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OLYMPIC COVERAGE FROM THE SOLE OF THE INDUSTRY September 26, 1988 Volume 3 !ssue 109 $5.00 WINNERS FLASUNIZZERMit CROSSOV, EARPICKS BREAKOUTS WILDCARD ANITA BAKE 142 IslÇ U2 Island ICE-T Sire/WB PET SHOP BOYS EMI c EDDIE MONE EDDIE MONEY Col METALLICA Elek See Page 10 B MEETS VAN HALEN JC MELLENCAMP Elek SMITHS Sire/Rep ELTON Ce? IJEFFREV OSBO VAN HALEN WB SIOUXSIE Geffen E1N Rt.LEASES LAURA BRANIGAN CANDI HN HIATT' KANSAS HUEY LEWIS GEORGE MICHAEL \,.„, Come Into My Life Dancing U Slow Tuming Stand Beside Me Small World Kissing A Fool Atco 7-99280 ,IRS 5 A&M AM1245 MCA 53425 Chrys VS4-43306 Col 38-08050 - THE BUNBURYS HOTHOUSE F JOHN LENNON LITTLE FEAT PET SHOP BOYS Fight Don't Go Jealous Guy Hate To Lose Your Lovin' Domino Dancing Polydor 886279-7 Capitol 844320 WB 7-27728 EMI 50161 PRINCE REO SPEEDWAGON STRYPER IWish You Heaven IDon't Want To Lose You IBelieve In You Paisley/VVB PP7-27745 Epic 34-08030 Enigma 75028 IS G RECORD The new single from the album "Small World." Chmalis. September 26, 1988 Volume 3 Issue 109 $5.00 DENNIS LAVINTHAL Polydor Man Publisher LENNY BEER Editor In Chief SINGLES 4 TONI PROFERA Senior Editor Now it's Def Leppard, which shoots to number one DAVID ADELSON over astill-strong Bobby McFerrin. Next up and siz- Vice President/Managing Editor MIKE MURPHY zling hot are UB40 and Phil Collins. Sr. Broadcast Editor PETER WALBERG Art Director DOUG BROWN Creative Director ANITA WEBB DIALOGUE Operations Manager DANNY OSTROW JON LESHAY U2 can be arecord company exec. Island's Promo- 30 Research Editors tion VP Bob Catania tells Hits' Jesse Nash how. MARK PEARSON Research Coordinator Polydor's newly-named Sr. VP, Why are we giving Jessica Hahn yet more ink? So MICHELLE SHORE 54 Promotion, John Brodey dials TERRY MOSER Hits' Beverly Hills Bozo Danny Ostrow can get a his favorite 976 number, but the DAN FITZGERALD free trip to Phoenix for some action, that's why. NICK BULL real action is in the man's MARCI SCHUSTER ANGELA GARCIA Jeff Hunter, P. D. at KWOD in Sacramento, goes 33 records, with out-of-the-box KARYN PARKER one-on-one with our very own, happening guy (and smashes from Ivan Neville and Research Assistants Lenny Beer's best friend) Mike Murphy. Irish corners Hothouse Flowers. ROY TRAKIN Features Editor Put down the receiver John and MICHAEL ALLEN enjoy your moment in the sun on Computer Operations ALBUMS 62 the Hits' Contents Page. It's DANNY FIELDS more fun than phone sex and JOHN SUTTON—SMITH Contributing Editors It's still the Guns. They've stopped Def Leppard and cheaper to boot. Radio Advisory Board held off the charge of Metallica. But here comes MASON DIXON Chairman BonJovimitillut DAVE ANTHONY DON BENSON DENE HALLAM KID LEO Flashmakers 22 Earpicks 44 KEITH NAFÍALY U2 sweeps to the top. U2 has the Desire. COLOR WEST Lithography EDITORIAL. ADVERTISING AND BUSINESS OFFICES' INen Ventura Boulevard. 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POSTMASTER Bobby McFerrin's #1 single, Song change of adders. to Hos Magamnc. 15477 Ventura Boulovaml. Sonc 300. Sherman OÍL,, CA 91403 bigger. "Don't Worry, Be Happy," is the first acapella chart-topper Front Page 9 Horizon 18 since the days of doo-wop, and Headquarters: Near Truths 16 Rerap 52 the EMI album from which it 15477 Ventura Blvd. Suite 300 Mini Mugs 16 Mini Mugs 52 comes, "Simple Pleasures," is Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 following in its wake. He ain't (818) 501-7900 Far Truths 17 Movie Scores 66 worried, he's wealthy. Letters 17 Wavelength 66 simrne z TOP FIFTY SINGLES Based on a combination of sales and airplay Def Leppard explodes to the top. knocking off a still going from #22 to #8. lnxs grabs the highest debut on strong Bobby McFerrin at #2. UB40 blew right by the page 1 at #22 and U2's new one from the forthcoming competition in the top ten to #4 and Phil Collins exploded movie and Lp hits the chart at #45. LAST THIS WEEK WEEK ARTIST T1TLE LABEL COMMENTS 4 El DEF LEPPAR 0 E BITES PolyGram 870 402-7 Another home run u u BOBBY MCFERRIN DON'T WORRY EMI 50146 Solic sales u u TAYLOR DAYNE I'LL ALWAYS LOVE Arista 9700 Sellirg Lp now too UB40 RED, RED WINE A&M 24411 Going all the way u il u GUNS N' ROSES SWEET CHILD O' MINE Geffen 7-27963 Lp still # 1 10 u CHEAP TRICK DON'T BE CRUEL Epic 34-07965 Hot remake u PETER CETERA ONE GOOD WOMAN W. Bros 7-27824 Gaining u PHIL COLLINS A GROOVY KIND Atlantic 7-89017 From "Buster" u NEW KIDS PLEASE DON'T GO Columbia 38-07700 Teen smash 10 JOAN JEU IHATE MYSELF Epic 254-07919 Explodi INFO SOCIETY WHAT'S ON YOUR.... T Boy/Rep 7-27826 Breaking big NEW EDITION IF IT ISN'T LOVE MCA 53264 Falling DJ JAZZY JEFF NIGHTMARE Jive/RCA 1124-7 Steady 16 BOBBY BROWN DON'T BE CRUEL MCA 23861 Crossing big POISON FALLEN ANGEL Capitol 44191 Solid growth 16 STEVE WINWOOD DON'T YOU KNOW... Virgin 99290 Big increases 20 ROD STEWART FOREVER YOUNG W.Bros 7-27796-14 Gaining Ell ERASURE CHAINS OF LOVE Sire/Rep 7-27844 Pomo to pop 19 ROBERT PALMER SIMPLY IRRESISTIBLE EMI PB-50133 Peaked Ii 20 RICK ASTLEY IT WOULD TAKE A RCA 86637 Over now isu GLENN FREY TRUE LOVE MCA 53363 Breaking ggi INXS NEVER TEAR US APART Atlantic 7-89038 Exploding E ESCAPE CLUB WILD WILD WEST Atlantic 7-89048 Former wildcard im al DEBBIE GIBSON STAYING TOGETHER Atlantic 7-89034 Teen idol 26 Ej BRENDA K STARR WHAT YOU SEE MCA 53367 Steady 4 "Main Man" FLASHMAKER! ALREADY ON AT: KIKX add WPRO-FM WJAD WNNK add VVXKS WISW KYNO add KSAQ KISR OK100 add KCAQ KIKX Z106 add KQIZ KYRK KBFM add KFBQ KTRS WSRZ add 100KHI add Y106 add WJMX add KISN add and .0000/118S'INÉR! BREAKOUTS WINNER 4-3 HITS POST MODE KEGL add HOT SALES BREAKING AT: Music People/Oakland K106 10-7h Sound Warehouse/Nat'l 'Peek KITS 11-10 Show Industries/Los Angele Sam Goody/Westcoast KRBE 22-15 Northern Lights/St. Paul -A- KZZB 40-33 Peaches/Seattle Moby Disc/Los Angeles Wherehouse/Nat'l Roo" BREAKING AT: S.W. Wholesale/Texas KKBQ Navarre/Mpls. Radio Doctor's/Milwaukee Plastic Fantastic/Philadelphia ON YOUR DESK NOW! e n roar see» BREAKING AT: rm Still o KXXR GOING FOR ADDS THIS WEEK! GEFFEN RECORDS TOP FIFTY SINGLES Based on acombination of sales and airplay LAST THIS WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL COMMENTS EL 26 KENNY LOGGINS NOBODY'S FOOL Columbia 38-07971 Fal'ing El Ell WHITNEY HOUSTON ONE MOMENT IN TIME Arista AS1-9743 Olympics theme Ei El3 KYLIE MINOGUE THE LOCO-MOTION Geffen 021043 Big reaction at radio EIJ Ei7 BEACH BOYS KOKOMO Elektra 7-69385 Exploding El3 30 GIANT STEPS ANOTHER LOVER A&M AM-1226 Dance El51 Ea VAN HALEN WHEN ITS LOVE Warner Bros 7-27827 New single breaking El] BON JOVI BAD MEDICINE Mercury 836 345 Sweeping radio HUEY LEWIS PERFECT WORLD Chrysalis VS443265 New single shipping 40 BASIA TIME AND TIDE Epic 34-07730 Build ng FOUR TOPS INDESTRUCTIBLE Arista ASI9706 Hot comeback 39 36 CINDERELLA DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU Mercury 870644-7 Breaking big TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY DANCE LITTLE SISTER Columbia 38-08023 Continued growth GEORGE MICHAEL MONKEY Columbia 38-07941 New single shipping BREATHE HOW CAN IFALL A&M 1224 Follow up to smash 50 40 WHEN IN ROME THE PROMISE Virgin 90994 Gaining each week EUROPE SUPERSTITIOUS Epic 34-07979 Steady 46 BOY MEETS GIRL WAITING FOR A RCA 8691 Growing at top 40 ELTON JOHN A WORD IN SPANISH MCA 53408 Significant gains 30 44 TRACY CHAPMAN FAST CAR Elektra 7-69412 Peaked cia U2 DESIRE Island 7-99273 From new Lp and movie 46 CHICAGO LOOK AWAY Reprise 7-27766-A Follow up to smash 29 MICHAEL JACKSON ANOTHER PART Epic 34-07962 Over 48 ELTON JOHN IDON'T WAN NA MCA 53345 New 45 breaking el LE ANITA BAKER GIVING YOU THE BEST Elektra 7-69371 Exploding at top 40 44 50 AL B SURE OFF ON YOUR OWN W.Bros 7-27870-A Peaked NEXT UP EDDIE MONEY (Columbia) IVAN NEVILLE (Polydor) HALL & OATES (Arista) WILL TO POWER (Epic) VAN HALEN (WB) JEFFREY OSBORNE (A&M) 6 HITS September 26, 1988 RENTAL LATIN AMERICANPARTY 268 '1" • 2 6 I AA*, 1 Awl 11111111111mpla The new single produced by Lewis Martinee from the forthcoming album Introspective Massive Management: Torn Watkins/Rob Holden THE EMI COMMITTMENT 0 1988 Emi.USA Records, 4Copnol Records, Inc Kissing A Fool.