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Concert findastry suffers first-half 996 slump year ago, according to Pollstar stats. The early 1996 stats show that many musical CONCERT continued from page 2 A recent article in concert industry trade journal year totaled approximately $239 million, a 26% veterans have dominated concert sales. Rod Pollstar indicates that concert revenues are down drop from the $322 million in the same period in bandslike U2, the Stones or Pink Flo, Stewart was the top concert money -winner, feels that the concert business c significantly in 1996 compared to the same period 1995. bringing in $29 million thus far, with another in '95. The Dead alone did $29 million in concert balancing effect - if people are sper. seasoned veteran, Bob Seger, second on the list. It one Eagles show, they may not sper The magazine attributed much of the business during the initial six months of 1995. The was also felt that a rash of veteran bands on tour - downturn to the absence of perennial top concert Eagles, meanwhile, who took in $61 million during smaller tours. Styx, Chicago, Foreigner, Kansas- have "In this business, it's difficult t draw The Grateful Dead, which dissolved following the first half of '95, have earned just $10 million cannibalized each other, making for another factor the death of Jerry Garcia a year ago. Another factor so far this year (albeit in just 10 shows). much is enough. For example, had the in the declining revenues. major tours like there were in 1994 considered was the wind-up of the enormously Only 19 individual shows have brought in According to Martin Onrot, president of MCA lucrative Eagles tour. more than $1 million in revenue this year, Concerts Canada, concert revenues aren't down as Revenues for the top 25 tours in the US this compared to 69 shows during the same period a significantly in Canada as they are in the US 990s radio from the "I think it's still healthy in Canada, I don't Lower -than -expected first quarter results for EMI it's dipped as severely. I think in general the by Warren Cosford With the much -rumoured spin-off of its music "I haven't talked to anybody for a long, long business is down, as far as revenue generation is People have been calling to congratul business set to take place in late August, Thorn time, and I don't see any sign of anything concerned, from last year. Perhaps the money has ratings. The BBM says that AM 800 Cl EMI announced that its combined group results happening." shifted around a little bit more, and gone to more from a 7.6 in the fall to a 13.2 in th were below expected levels after the first quarter Rumoured buyers for the EMI Group has parties and more players. But it is pretty close to not often that something like that I of 1996. included the Walt Disney Co., Time Warner, last year's numbers, it's not off a great deal." market with 55 other radio stations. Pre-tax profits for the conglomerate during Viacom,Sony,andtherecently -created One of the thoughts echoed by some in regards But the more things change, th the first quarter (which ended June 30) rose 13% Dreamworks company, founded by Steven to the Canadian concert business is that business remain the same. to 68 million British pounds ($105 million US), Spielberg, David Geffen and former Disney may be down somewhat due to the absence of that Thirty-three years ago I wante< on slightly higher revenues of 1.11 billion pounds president Jeffrey Katzenberg. one monster tour that everyone wants to see, from radio at a station that played rock and ($1.72 billion US). However the pre-tax profits The splintering off of the EMI Group is CONCERT continued on page 3 What I got was a job playing Beethov were below the 70-75 million pound level that most scheduled to begin following a Thorn EMI Sinatra records. It was the best thin shareholder's meeting set for August 16. experts had predicted. have happened to me. For seven years The EMI Music division itself saw profits rise First-half revenues slow for PollyGram world-IA/de just four percent to 41 million pounds ($63 million Hootie & Thelowf US). A light first-half schedule, lower carryover sales increased by 17%. According to Thorn EMI chairman Sir Colin from '95 releases, and a generally sluggish retail In his report to shareholders, PolyGram Henry Neuman, the original manager Southgate, the soft first-quarter results for the environment have all contributed to what has been president Alain Levy noted, "Our major roll -out winning Atlantic/Warner artist He music arm were likely the result of a somewhat deemed 'modest growth' at PolyGram International of new began in the second quarter with Blowfish, has sued the South Carolin sluggish music environment in general throughout in the first half of 1996. releases from artists such as Bryan Adams, the $150 million, alleging he was inten many major markets. Net sales for PolyGram International in the Cranberries, Def Leppard, , out of the millions the band ear -no "Music markets were softish in the first first six months of 1996 are up just 7% from the Metallica, Soundgarden and Sting. We expect sales massive major label debut success, C quarterbutthat doesn't mean anything for the year same period a year ago, with net income up just from these albums to carry over into the second View. as a whole." 1%. Disseminating the numbers geographically, half of the year. 1995 albums which have continued The band, which won the bes EMI did score one hit, on an international North American revenues were up 9%, while to sell well this year included releases by Elton Grammy earlier this year, has sold n basis, with the Virgin/EMI release of George revenues in Europe were up just 6%. John, Joan Osborne and Shania Twain." million copies worldwide of Cracker Michael's Older, which sold more than three In the far east, sales were up 10% in local Levy also noted that "the classical music The group has also now sold more million units in the marketplace covered by Virgin. currencies. Sales were strong in Japan, but Hong market continues to experience soft conditions, million copies of their latest effort, The is handled by Dreamworks/MCA in Kong and other Chinese -language markets were particularly with catalogue sales." Johnson. North America. slower due to continued piracy. In the rest of the He went on to point out the continued The lawsuit cited breach o The entire EMI Group, which will be spun - world, sales were up 39%, fuelled largely by a development of the company's music publishing fraudulentmisrepresentation, off at summer's end, will include the EMI, Virgin strong performance in Latin America. division, "with strong performances from artists inducement and negligent misrepresen and Capitol record labels, as well as the HMV In terms of actual music sales, PolyGram such as , the Cranberries, U2, and new causes of the action. record and Dillons book retail businesses. The International saw a growth of 4% in the first-half British acts such as Pulp and Cast." Named as defendants, along IN entire group is expected to be valued at of '96. The PolyGram Group worldwide enjoyed For the second half of 1996, PolyGram is members of the band (, approximately 5.9 billion pounds ($9.1 billion US). 15 albums with sales of more than one million expecting strong numbers from new releases from and James Sonefeld) Southgate, however, denied that the EMI units, compared with 12 in the first half of 1995. artists such as , Amy Grant, Montell manager Rusty Harmon, and atton Group was being targetted by large media Overall pop sales increased by 2%, while sales of Jordan,JohnMellencamp, U2 and Vanessa companies for a potential takeover bid. classical and jazz units was flat. Other music sales Williams.

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a press conference on their own. But there she was, Anne Murray, laying herself open for anything and A tirfo of new Eppoil everything. I've seen our major-domo manager so Rick Camilleri, president of Sony 1\, liJALT shy& pissed off at questions from the press that he has has announced the appointments of literally pulled the plug, and he's not adverse to and Mike Roth to the positions of v telling everybody to fuck off. On the other hand, artist and repertoire. He also an A million bucks???The hottest transformed into a living, breathing it's his attitude and lack of demeanour that get's appointment of Susan Dineen to th rumour this month, or for that matter, happening, sporting the latest in custom things done, his way. (EC: I'm confused. Is that a vice-president, information services this decade, is that a Canadian band designed state-of-the-art digital sound nay or a yay for our grizzly -turned -pussycat???) In making the appointments of Roth, Camilleri pointed to the "de - was paid one million dollars for a and lighting technology. We're Warner Warriors hold on to#1!!!There's 40 -minute set. According to JG, the talking 27,000 square feet here, Canada as a source of no shaking those Warner Warriors. They continue repertoire". He specifically cited t entertainment budget for this whichincludes atwo -level to maintain the top of the standing in the fight for particular event was three million nightclub, and lots of intimate little the RPM Cup. By the way, they're looking for dollars, but because this Cancon rooms to get away from the ear - umpires for regular season games. Hey! Wouldn't MCA Canada signs pummelling bass, which some people band attracted 20,000 fans atwith Elvira Capreese it be cool if all the presidents of all the MCA Music Entertainment has ar $150.00 a head, which works out to obviously enjoy. Quality Records was multinationals volunteered to be umpires. They signing of east coast artist Laura Sm: the first record company to rent out the 'club,*and shouldn't have trouble calling foul balls! (EC: Sez more than three million dollars, JG and the band album deal. Smith is due to begin : felt justified, and I guess the organizers did as well, they packed every 27,000 square feet of the place. you!!!) The scheduled games between Mercury/ They needed a club this size to launch their Dance Polydor and Warner Wackers and Sony Wonders next album in the fall, with a releaE in paying out a million dollars. (EC: That's for the spring of 1997. showbiz! ! !) Mix '96 project. (EC: Could this be your next and MCA were rained out. Here's the other scores: hangout???) Smith, who was most recently N: Caricatures anyone???A well-known CHUM 0 - Warner Warriors 1(D) enjoyed impressive results over the f broadcaster declined to have a caricature done of MCA is Canadian! Yeah!!!Now, that the Slammin" Discs 13 - Mercury/Polydor 12 years. She completed a full tour of himself, even though it was a freebie. Seems he's Canadian government has recognized that MCA Mix 99.9 23 - Disc Counts 12 and the US, complete with a do: Warner Wackers 18 - Disney 12 a little self-conscious about his hair loss. Well, take Inc. is a Canadian company, does that mean they television appearances. Along with re( it from someone who recognized that problem in can now join CIRPA? (EC: Brian Chater will have of AC radio airplay, she also was hoi time. I had it all cut off. In fact, I think I started a beer on that one!!!) pair of 1996 East Coast Music Awards the buzz cut trend. But my barber still charges me A time to diversify???There was a time when and album of the year), as well 15 bucks. (EC: Change your barber, or do it record companies relied on catalogue when things nominations (including one for best yourself7 ! got flat in the hits department. Not anymore. Smith's career began in Lon( where she started writing songs whit We're working on it!!!We here at the Arp Catalogue product is sitting, sitting, sitting and published weekly since are working on a music industry Walkway of the gathering dust. It's kind of scary. But welcome to February 24th, 1964,by in a coffee house. Following a m Breton, she emerged in Halifax in 1 (Cancon) Stars. Sort of a Juno awards in concrete, the '90s. One company has diversified to such a RPM Music Publications LTD. or marble (EC: Now all we need are some backers degree that the non -music products are keeping the 6 Brentcliffe Road for the Arp 's Cancon Theme Park!!!). Now, company alive, even though 60 per cent of its Toronto, Ontario someone will steal our idea. (EC: Get the money, operation is music oriented. (EC: There's not much M4G 3Y2 COSFORD continued from page 3 start the thing, get it going ... and THEN someone left to diversify into, except, maybe real estate! ! !) 416-425-0257 FAX : 416-425-8629 WXYZ in the '30s. I talked to Dick a will steal the whole thing!!!) Down, but not out!!!It's no secret that E-MAIL ADDRESS hoped to do with 'LW and asked hirr Taking on the multinationals???It has business is bad at retail and that the king of all the [email protected] calls all the time. And each time he been reported that two CD buyers have filed a class retailers has been dethroned and stepped on and that what we're doing is not all that n action suit against six of the largest music over as his suppliers salivate at the thought of him the Lone Ranger, Mark Elliot the C closing down. Well, don't hold your breath. He's Walt Grealis, O.C. companies in the US, alleging they have "propped Publisher The basics are the same. The research up" retail prices of the CDs. The class action suit done things his way, which may have put a few Canada is going through "the s noses out of joint, but without him, we wouldn't Sean LaRose was filed in the Blount County Circuit Court by Editor-in-Chief/Production Manager of talk that most of the US experienc George Silvey, a CD buyer in Knoxville, Tennessee have the recognized industry we have today. '80s. Rush blazed the trail there. LE and Chris Robinson, on behalf of anyone who Besides, he still has a lot of marketing smarts. If Ron Rogers News Editor Lowell are blazing the trail here. bought CDs from any of the six companies after only he'd give JS a little more rein. (EC: You don't Osgood who inspired me to put Dr. LE June 26, 1992. The six companies named in the mean rope, do you???) Rod Gudino most everyone else said I was nuts. suit are Thorn EMI Music Distribution, Sony Music Where it's needed most!!!The CRTC has Alternative & Chart Editor that we lost her to Detroit radio at t] Entertainment, Warner Elektra Atlantic Group, UNI finally been persuaded to license a contemporary Stan Klees that the CHUM Satellite Network p. Distribution Corp, a unit of MCA Music Christian music radio station in Ottawa. Using the Movies, Theatre, Books No matter, Dr. Joy is doing well. Yo: Entertainment Group, Bertelsmann Music Group, call letters CHRI, which stands for Christian Hit & Advertising Bob. and PolyGram Group Distributors. (EC: They didn't Radio Inc., the new station will broadcast on 99.1 Bill Watt Buta network personality fron leave anyone out, did they???) Mh, channel 256. A minimum of 80 per cent of its Classical & Jazz yet to emerge. No EdenFest PR!!!After submitting press programming will consist of non -classical religious MAPL Cancon It might still be Lowell, if som accreditation requirements as requested for the music. As well, the new station will broadcast The MAPL logo was created by Stan Klees for RPM Eden MusicFest, and following up with several conventional news and additional spoken word in 1970 and is used extensively by Canadian record companies to identify the quantity of Cancon on phone calls, none of which were returned, we were programming consisting of interviews with artists, forced to go to the Molson Indy instead. I promotion of local Christian entertainment events label copy. understand, it wasn't just the media that had and reviews of concerts, records, movies and dtx trouble. (EC: It was a one-shot deal!!!) television programs "of particular interest to the Christian community." And get this, a maximum Great Guvernment PR!!!They're still talking M - Music was composed by a Canadian of 10 per cent of the spoken word programming A - Artist who is featured is a Canadian citizen about the gala opening of The Guvernment, Charles will be broadcast in French. (EC: That could be P - Production was wholly recorded in Canada Khabouth's latest brainchild. He also has a couple the question period in the House of Commons!!!) L- Lyrics were written by a Canadian of popular Toronto eateries, Ivory and Boa, and made his mark in Toronto, away back when, with Jumbotron tells facts!!!Sitting at the Advertising rates supplied upon request. Stilife. And, there's more. His Oceans restaurant SkyDome the other day watching the Jays play, I Second class postage paid in Toronto. was the only Canadian restaurant ever to be read up on the Jumbotron that it would take half a Publications Mail Registration No. 1351 included in a segment of Lifestyles of the Rich million dollars worth of Sony Music CDs to cover Printed by Hayes Printing Services and Famous. So, I guess Charles knows a thing or the entire surface of the Jumbotron. (EC: I'd leave Richmond Hill, ON, L4C 3G4 it right there. Not another word. Don't go there!!!) two about eating and entertaining. And, it's pretty PRINTED IN CANADA obvious. 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1 1 21 YOU LEARN 4 FREE TO DECIDE 68 75 4 WHATEVER YOU NEED With four , two Am, Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill Ihe Cranberries - loI he Faithful Departed Damhad Doyle - Shadows Wake Me Maverick 45901-P 111 55 Island 314 524 234-U Latitude 50422 (comp 13)-F Awards, twenty five Juno Awards, 2 3 8 CHANGE THE WORLD 36 27 19 DREAMER'S DREAM 69 57 9 STREET SPIRIT (Fade Out) Country Awards and a place in the .1 Eric Clapton - Phenomenon U.S.I. I om Cochrane - Flagged Ass Hoad Hadiohead -I he Bends Fame, there is little to be said about / Heprise 46360 (promo 011)-P EMI 7243 8 32951-F Capitol 29626 (promo 01.1)-F En 6 11 FLOOD 37 28 10 SWEET DREAMS 70 83 3 BIG TIME that hasn't already been said. Mu; Jars Ut Clay - Jars Ut Clay La Bouche - Sweet Dreams Neil Young - Broken Arrow unique place in the Canadian recc Brentwood Music 41580 (comp 2)-N CA 66759 (comp 3)-N Heprise 46291 (comp 292)-P primarily because of her ever consiste 4 2 13 THE ONLY THING THAT LOOKS... el 38 29 22 BECAUSE YOU LOVED ME 71 44 25 FOLLOW YOU DOWN Bryan Adams -18 IitI Die - Falling Into You Gin Blossoms - Congratulations, I'm Sorry as a performer, a fact that has been AhM 314 540 551 (promo 00)-U Epic 67541 (promo 00)-H ASM 314 540 47-U top grossing record sales over a 28 5 5 15 GIVE ME ONE REASON 39 46 7 WHO WILL SAVE YOUR SOUL 72 52 11 PRETTY NOOSE I racy Chapman - New Beginning Jewel - Pieces Ut You Soundgarden - Down Un !he Upside More often now her contribution; Elektra 610E150 (comp 280)-P Atlantic 82700-P ASM 314 540 526 (promo 011)-U 6 4 15 AHEAD BY A CENTURY 40 30 11 TOO MUCH regarded in line with developments IEEE85 3 GIFT SHOP the I ragically Hip -I rouble At !he Henhouse Dave Matthews Band - Crash I heI ragically Hip - !rouble AtI he Henhouse culture and Canadian musical identit MCA 81011 (promo OLIN BOA 66904 (promo GU) -N MCA 81011-J The country has taken due notic IN 10 10 LOOKING FOR IT 41 35 18ALWAYS BE MY BABY 74 65 8 I'M GETTING USED TO YOU Jann Arden - Living Under June Mandl Carey - Daydream Selena - Dreaming Ut You on Murray a host of honours including A6M (promo 00)-U Columbia 66700 (promo 00)-H EMI 34123 (comp 6)-F the subject of a CBC documentary cu 8 11 9 WRONG 42 47 7 PASTE 75 82 3 MORALE Everything ButI he bid - Walking Wounded Pluto - Pluto I reble Charger - Selt= I itle works and giving her the opportunity Atlantic 82912 (comp 287)-P Virgin 30883 (promo 011)-h Smokin' Worm (promo CU) -N Junos, Canada's music industry away 9 14 9 JEALOUSY 43 51 6 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE 76 79 4 SOMEDAY

Natalie Merchant -I igerlilly Vanessa Williams- Eraser U.S.I. All -4 -One - the Hunchback Ut Notre Dame U.S. I. March. The event turned out to be the : Elektra 61743 (comp 283)-P Mercury (promo 00)-U Waft Disney/AhM 60893 (comp 5)-U telecast in the event's 25 year history a 10 7 13 KILLING ME SOFTLY 44 37 19 CHAMPAGNE SUPERNOVA BM 89 3 WHERE ITS AT !he Fugees - [he Score Oasis - )What's the Story) Morning Glory? Beck! - Ddelay extra special because it also con Columbia 67147 (promo 00)-H Epic 67351 (promo 00)-H UGC 24823-J Murray's silver anniversary of being i: 11 8 12 YOU STILL TOUCH ME 45 38 9 TONIGHT TONIGHT 78 86 2 WALLS Sting - Mercury Falling Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and... lam Petty - She's I he Une 0.0.1. the Junos, once known as RPM's G AhM 314 540 483 (comp 4)-U Virgin 40861-F Warner Bros. 46285 (promo CU) -P AWARDS. 12 9 11 I DON'T WANT TO THINK ABOUT IT 46 48 7 THE GOOD CATCHES UP 79 84 3 DON'T YOU GET IT MIA Wild Strawberries - Heroine Lawrence Gowan -I he Good Catches Up Mark Knoptler - Golden Heart It would seem that a new record L Nettwerk 3099 (comp 12)-F Select 100 (promo CD) Mercury 314 514 732-U her career and the first after three yea Mil 21 5 JERK 47 54 9 LIKE A WOMAN 80 80 5 HOW DEEP IS YOUR LOVE 1992's double platinum success in Ca Kim Stockwood - Bonavista !he I any Hich Project - Words lake I hat -I he Greatest Hits EMI 32479 (promo 00)-F LaFace 26022 (promo 00)-N BOA 18932 (comp 6)-N have come as easy for the 51 year o) 14 15 10 THE OLD APARTMENT 48 58 6 UNTIL IT SLEEPS 81 87 4 MOTHER MOTHER her answers to the questions posed at Barenaked Ladies - Born On A Pirate Ship Metallica - Load I racy Bonham -I he Burdens Ut Being Upright Heprise 46128 (comp 286)-P Elektra 61923 (promo 011)-P Island 314 524 187 (comp 2)-U press conferences that accompany ei nil 25 7 INSIDE 49 33 13 WORK IT OUT 82 49 12 REACH does. But such was not the case for the Patti Hothberg - Between I he 1 And I he 9 Uet Leppard - Slang Gloria Estetan - Destiny EMI 36834 (comp 9)-F Mercury 314 532 486 (Promo 000-L1 Epic 67283 (comp 49)-H her first and only self -titled release 16 16 8 COUNTING BLUE CARS 50 74 2 WHAT WOULD IT TAKE 83 90 3 ST. TERESA distribution in Canada on July 30 (AL Dishwalla - Pet Your Friends Anne Murray - Anne Murray Joan Usbome - Relish A6M 31454 0319 (comp 2)-U EMI 36501 (promo CD) -F 7141tt1417 Mercury 314 526 699-0. US). The album marks Murray's fir 17 12 18 EVERYTHING FALLS APART 51 45 21 BIG ME 96 2 LITTLE SINS venture without Leonard Rambeau, Dog's Eye View - Happy Nowhere Foo Fighters - Foo Fighters Wendy Lands - Angels And Ordinary Men Columbia 66882-H Roswell 724 383 4027 (promo 01.)-F EMI 37515 (promo 01.)-F of 25 years who tragically succumb 18 13 14 FASTLOVE 64 4 DON'T LOOK BACK IN ANGER 85 91 3 SHUT UP last year. 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about 50 stations across the country, and rock'n'roll never hurt anyone, certainly not marked the occasion of a third album whicl- even offers a 1-800 phone line to call in your Lands, who manages to get into the spirit of is at the make or break point for the band a: requests. This new compilation, put together the thing with a genteel sense for her craft stands any serious efforts at permanence by the folks at Goldline and Warner, and a full body to clothe an unmistakeable Rather than cater to mainstream radio thi: represents the most requested songs at sense of soul, but again, the main of it time around, core members Terry Tompkins Goldline over the past few years. Warner is remains near and dear to the NC format. Just obviously betting that the millions of baby a few weeks into circulation, the release has boomer record buyers who've drifted away received a rare chorus of appraisal from from retail outlets in the past few years will virtually all quarters in the industry and has want to drop in and check this out. And landed Little Sins strong at radio and high judging by the repertoire here, it's probably on the charts. The excitement was first worth the $20. This comp features an generated at the artist level and collaborators abundance of great '50s and '60s tunes, just Kurt Swing hammer, Aaron Davis (Holly about every one of them a rock and roll Cole), Kevin Breit (Cassandra Wilson) and classic. From 's Splish Splash to to make even the most basic melody lines THE BLACK CROWNS THREE SNAKES AND ONE CHAR Aretha's Respect, Ben E. King's Stand By Me to the Coasters' Young Blood, this thing is sound, well, different. And her voice really bursting with the great pop tunes that set sends some chills, making even the simplest the standard for pop and rock's future. songs sound sweet and sincere. Also key Whether or not this is a one off deal, or the here is the production capabilities of Kevin first of many, isn't quite clear. But judging by Killen, who's worked with a plethora of and Lisa Boudreau have chosen to faithfully the material here, it's easy to see that there progressive artists, including Mr. Peter explore their own little corner of the musics Gabriel. Killen has obviously slapped his fine could be a whole string of Good Time Oldies universe, yielding a series of attractive releases in the years to come. With this one, production ideas on this record, helping to internal sounds on a good half of these track: it might be worth the money just to hear, one make Lewis a strong force to be reckoned including Uncivilised, Downfall, Asshole more time, Sonny and Cher doing I Got Youwith. If radio was willing to jump on Joan Sleep and Exploding (that sound, by the way Babe. We don't hear that song enough. -RR Osborne, they should be more than willing not to be confused with the rockier single to jump on this as well. -RR Blending In). As it stands, Love's Sweet Messenger is an atypical brew of folk THE BLACK CROWES -Rock THE JOHN TERN PROJECT WENDY LANDS -Rock Pop Steve Lucas (Loreena McKennitt) have ambient rock and seamless pop, at time: Three Snakes And One Charm Angels Et Ordinary Men picked up on and distilled the best from surprisingly harder edged despite of the American -43082-P EMI 37515-F Lands and co -writer JimGillard's group's obvious soft commercial know how It's funny how these things happen. A band Having concentrated on the differences songwriting. Should see a prominent spot Don't expect a Brand New Set Of Lies on this releases a tremendous debut album, a truly rather than the similarities that Wendy Lands at radio for the next while and, Morissette one, but something considerably more original rock and roll set that gets everybody shares with Alanis Morissette has been the comparisons aside, could be the artist to put unnerving and abiding that has hidden itself excited, making comparisons, marketing strategy behind EMI's push on this EMI back into top ten retail. Produced by within the album's slow somnambulant pace, calling the band the future of rock and roll domestic discovery originally from Montreal. Greg Kavanagh. -RG a pace that speaks of things, well, lost anc (or was that Springsteen) - and then, Curiously, however, they have opted to profound. Not to be overlooked. -RG whammo, the buzz dies off like water introduce Lands to the world through Little LOST & PROFOUND -Alternative plunging down a toilet. The second album Sins, a softer, cleaner yet very Alanis-like Love's Sweet Messenger slips through the cracks, the third album single in style and substance (right down to Lost Weekend LWR1017-Select receives abundant praise from critics but little the overgrown sweater she wears on the It was four years ago thatthis Toronto couple in the way of commercial recognition, and video). That having been said, it should be released their self -titled debut to critical now this fine band, The Black Crowes, has THE JOHN TESH PROJECT -Instrumental noted that Angels & Ordinary Men is aboutacclaim and a strong reception at radio of to fight its way back to the top. Hey folks, Discovery as close to Morissette's Jagged Little Pill as stick out single Brand New Set Of Lies. That where did you all go. It's not like those last GTSP Records -32125-N subtlety is from the sexual innuendo thatwas followed up by the 1994 release titled two albums stunk - in fact, they were ideal What do you make of this John Tesh fellow?speckles the latter's lyric sheet. Speaking of Memory Thief which might have suffered outlets for that often lost art of pure rock and Here we were, thinking all along that he wassubtlety, it certainly seems to be this young from the dreaded sophomore jinx if it wasn't roll. And if you don't believe that this band just that one lucky guy who got to sit beside artist's comfort zone, such that most of thefor the single Miracles Happen (and to a rocks as good as anybody, a solid semblance Mary Hart each week on ET. Low and behold, tunes from the album should hit bulls -eye lesser degree, Invitation, the second single of what the genre's all about, then check out we find out that the guy's real ambition in on adult contemporary radio. A little bit offrom that album). The present year has this, their fourth release. From the first track,life is to be the American version of Yanni. Under A Mountain, which roars with a head Funny thing is, his recording career has now of steam right back to the energy and guts eclipsed his television one, as Tesh has of that classic first album, this new effort become one of the most successful ALBUM PICK ARLENE BISHOP -Folk gives every indication that the Crowes instrumental artists ever. With both Yanni and Pinky shouldn't be sequestered to the mid -priceTesh in their stable, BMG are soon going to No. 1 Imperfects NODM 3900 We've been contemplating this release or bins just yet. The thing that the Crowes have corner the market on this stuff. In listening ANNE MURRAY -Pop always done really well is parley theirto this record, you're not going to find too our CD player for the past month absolutely Self -Titled charmed by its rustic grace and too human, obviousinfluencesintosomething much in the way of ambitious, adventurous EMI -36501-F meaningful, original and tangible. This isn't material. But that's just the way his fans like earthy brilliance. The name of the artist i: The simple title of this album indicates something of a new beginning for Canada's Arlene Bishop and Pinky her debut six sonE a collection of Stones/Zeppelin rip-offs. It'sit. They don't want Mozart or Mendellsohn - biggest pop icon. After the death of her friend and manager Leonard Rambeau, after EP that is best described as a musically a melange of influences - blues, rock, gospel, they want and Chris DeBurgh the release of the four -CD box set (Now And Then) and the greatest hits album (The soul, country - churned out through aspun out with massive keyboard flourishes, couched communique to the thoughtfu Best...So Far), 's greatest musical export is seemingly entering a new aesthete. We'll be surprised if the single Spir sausage grinder into a refreshing rock andsoaringsaxophonesandominous phase in her storied career, marked not only by some new management (Bruce roll sound that does exactly what rock and percussion. They want pop done a la John Another One can be listened to once without Allen), but a new album that is easily the best thing she's done in years, maybe hitting the replay button a few times. Here i: roll is supposed to do - make you want toWilliams, bigger and bigger until it nearly decades. Recognizing the need to make Murray more accessible to radio, where dance naked under the full moon at midnight. bursts. And that's exactly what this record a single that has been aerodynamically she's been on the missing listfor quite some time, Murray and her capable co-horts perfected to ride out the airwaves. What was So take that one -hit wonder thought right out delivers. Some of his choices, like Lady In dipped into the A -list of songs and songwriters, in an attempt to find the up -tempo, of your head, just ditch it, and take a real good Red and Our Love, don't really work all that that? Exactly. A native of Churchill, Manitoba AC sound that would garner her some instant radio attention. First among those raised in Ottawa, Bishop entered the worlc listen to this album. It is cooking with much well. 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- -13 1996 29, July Monday RPM 14- RPM - Monday July29, 1996 5., TE CMRRA elects new directors, officers and chairman -Ca0ada?'s LeAnne Rimesedges out Shania the #1 position on the chart this wee The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights The new board of directors will serve for a *illative Chart- her debut for the Curb label. This Agency Ltd. (CMRRA) has elected a new two-year term,a change from the Rater, cfpistriEMbutorcod4A es- originally written for b3 board of directors for a two-year term. organization's previous policy of holding I -,F MCA- -- Polygram -,Q _$ony n.11Warner- P Koch - K, Cline died in that tragic plane crasl Elected to the board of directors at the yearly elections. could record the song. Blue is the t organization's recent annual general Votes for the CMRRA board are cast Rimes' album, which is now at retail meeting were Mark Altman (Morning Music by members of the Canadian Music TW LW WO - JULY 29, 1996 also creating a stir. Limited),PegiCecconi(Anthem Publishers Association, the corporate parent 1 1 10 TRIPPIN' ON A HOLE... Tim McGrawhas the big gainer th: Entertainment Group Inc.), Brian Chater of the CMRRA. Stone Temple Pilots - Tiny Music... Songs From... (Avenue Road Music Group), Frank Davies At a subsequent meeting, Michael Atlantic 82871-P She Never Lets It Go To Her Heart, jt 6 8 STUPID GIRL #26 from #70. The song was writ (TMP - The ), Al Mair McCarty was elected chairman of the board, Garbage - Garbage (Attic Music Group), Michael McCarty replacing Frank Davies, who had served as Almo Sounds 80004-J Shapiro and Chris Waters and taken fr 3 4 5 WHERE ITS AT CD, All I Want which was product (EMI Music Publishing Canada), Terry chairman the past four years. Pegi Cecconi Beck - Odelay O'Brien (BMG Music Publishing), John was named vice-chairman, while Cyril DGC 24823-J Stroud and Byron Gallimore. 4 3 9 TONIGHT TONIGHT Redmond (PolyGram Music Publishing Devereux, the CMRRA's director of Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie And The Infinite... Brad Hewey,has a new focus s Canada), Tony Tobias (The Pangaea Music royalties, was named secretary -treasurer. Virgin 40861-F Where I Wanna Be, the title track 1111 10 6 FREE TO DECIDE House), and George Ullmann (Counterpoint The CMRRA is Canada's leading music The Cranberries - To The Faithful Departed produced CD. This is the follow-up to Musical Services). licensing agency, issuing the majority of Island 314 524 234-Q Judge, which was written by Nashville mechanical licenses granted yearly to major 6 5 6 WAX ECSTATIC All of these directors, with the Sponge - Wax Ecstatic Tribble, Kenny West and Rick Crawf exception of O'Brien, served on the board and independent record companies, as well Columbia 67578 (promo CD) -H single taken from the CD, now descent during the 1995-96 term, although O'Brien as synchronization licenses to film, 7 9 7 ALL I KNOW Screaming Trees - Dust had served on the board in previous years. television and advertising producers. Epic 64178 (promo CD( -H 8 13 8 SPIDERWEBS No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom LeAnn Rimes runs i Forbidden Hollywood extended through October 31 Interscope 90003-J 9 2 10 YOU LEARN If an American citizen wants to walk or Originally scheduled to close August 31, the "We are very excited to be extending Alarms Morissette - Jagged Little Pill gP the border into Canada, they need only Toronto run of Forbidden Hollywood, which this production as so many other shows in Maverick 45901 (comp 286)-P 10 7 6 THE GOOD IN EVERYONE American identification. However, is playing to capacity houses at the Atlantis the city have announced their closing," says Sloan - One Chord To Mother flying into Canada, they are require Theatre, has been extended to run through Daniel Kerzner, general manager of the Murderecords MURSD 023-J 11 11 3 DON'T LOOK BACK IN ANGER passport or birth certificate. October 31. Atlantis Theatre. "In a time when there is Oasis - (What's The Story) Morning Glory? LeAnn Rimes and her father/pro( Produced by Brian Robertson, the show so much economic uncertainty, it has Epic 67351 (promo CD) -H 12 8 9 UNTIL IT SLEEPS found out the hard way as they were spoofs Hollywood's film industry (RPM - become our mandatetoofferthe Metallica - Load board a plane to Canada from Florio June 17-24/96). The production involves discriminating consumer a first-class Elektra (promo CD) -P RE23 3 BURDEN IN MY HAND needed a passport. They were schedl 450 lighting cues, 78 spoofed actors, 71 complete entertainment experience at prices Soundgarden - Down On The Upside whirlwind tour of Canadian radio an sound cues, 64 costume changes, 42 wigs, they can afford." AIM 31454 0526 (promo CDI 0 14 14 6 GOLD DUST WOMAN stations as well as interviews with da 38 movie parodies, and 34 songs. The Forbidden Hollywood has played to Hole - The Crow: City Of Angels O.S.T. specialized press. The tour was to prorr Original Cast CD is available as an import sold -out houses in , New York, Hollywood 62047 (promo CD) -Q debut single, Blue, the title track o Ea18 4 WHO WILL SAVE YOUR SOUL from Varese Sarabande, distributed by Chicago, Tokyo, and Kansas City. The Jewel - Pieces Of You which is now at retail. The single bul Denon. Toronto cast comprises Michael Harris, Atlantic 82700-P this week on the RPM Country 100. To celebrate the extended run, the 16 20 4 POPULAR Mary Ellen Mahoney, Tracey Moore and Nada Surf- high/low Hurrying back to their hotel, producers are offering 50 per cent off the Milo Shandel. Elektra (comp 290)-P contacted Greg Blackmore of EMI Mu ticket price to the first 100 customers ig 22 4 MINT CAR The newly built 450 -seat Atlantis The Cure - Wild Mood Swings promotion department and secure( between July 22 and 28. Those wishing to Theatre is located at Ontario Place, adjacent Elektra 61744 (comp 288)-P numbers of the people she was schedi take advantage of the limited offer must call 18 16 7 MORALE to the Cinesphere on Toronto's Lakeshore Treble Charger - Self-Title and a revised schedule was hurriedly TicketKing at 872-1212. Blvd. Smokin' Worm (promo CD) -N "I was really looking forward tc 19 24 3 WALKING CONTRADICTION New additions to eXmusicfest concert line-up Green Day - Insomniac to Canada. We're trying to reschedule Reprise (comp 289)-P Born Margaret LeAnn Rimes or The inaugural eXmusicfest, taking place on Spectacular - with The Roots, Dream 20 12 13 PRETTY NOOSE Soundgarden - Down On The Upside 1982 in Jackson, Mississippi, the 13-] the grounds of Exhibition Place throughout Warriors, Thrust, Intrikit, Ubad and Choclair ABA 314 540 526 (promo CDI-O (Aug. 23 - 6 pm start) dubbed LeAnn. "There were so mar the duration of the Canadian National 21 15 11 TAHITIAN MOON our family named Margaret with the r Exhibition, has added several new artists to The Watchmen (Aug. 24) Porno For Pyros - Good Gods Urge Randy Bachman 8- Rik Emmett (Aug. 25) Warner Bros. 46126-P of Ann, that my mother put Le in fr its already impressive lineup of Cancon 29 2 DOWN Burton Cummings (Aug. 26) 311-311 and I've been LeAnn ever since." talent. In addition, several up and coming new Capricorn 42041 (comp 465)-Q In the few short weeks since Bh The following shows have been added bands have been added to the Stage Right 23 26 3 CIGARETTE RELIGION favourite with country programmers c to the eXmusicfest lineup, with all concerts Fleshpaint - Imitate Yourself Patio lineup, including Huevos Rancheros Sour Music Incirox 3012 -Select starting at 7 pm: 24 28 2 I NEVER LIKED YOU and King Cobb Steelie. All Stage Right Doughboys - Tum Me On Spirit Of The West/full orchestra (Aug. 18) shows begin after the Bandshell shows, at AIiM 314 540 576 (promo CD) -Q The SummerJam'96Rap/Hip-Hop 25 17 6 GIFT SHOP 10 pm. The Tragically Hip - Trouble At The Henhouse MCA 81011-J JANET TRECARTEN 26 30 2 GET UP JORDAN continued from page 13 music -business family, and it is what it is. Starkicker - Beach Music CISS-FM - Toronto Epic 080237 (promo CD) -H What Would It Take - Anne Murre albums rarely, if ever, happen without the There's a lot of weird things, a lot of corrupt 21 NEW STANDING OUTSIDE RICK KELLY multi -million dollar support of a major things, but those things are in every business. Primitive Radio Gods - Rocket Ergo/Columbia 67600-H CKKN-FM - George label. The worth of an album to a potential Somehow, you want music and the arts to 28 19 13 PEPPER The Road You Leave - David Lee consumer is not judged so much by the be pure, and they're not, they're businesses Butthole Surfers - Electriclanyland CHUCK REYNOLDS Capitol 29842 (comp 9)-F quality of the songs, but more often by the just like everything else out there. And in 29 NEW GOOD FRIDAY CHYR - Leamington proliferation of advertising on said album. many ways, you have to remember where The Black Crowes - Three Snakes And One Charm Love Remains - Collin Raye But does this make Jordan a cynic? On American 43082 (comp 293)-P STEVE JONES modern music came from. Modern music 30 NEW LIES TO ME the contrary - he accepts the business side came from these sharks from New Jersey 54.40 - Trusted By Millions KIXX 105 - Thunder Bay of the music world, he accepts that it isn't ripping off these poor black artists from the Columbia 80231-H Jacob's Ladder - Mark Wills perfect, and he realizes that he must push it JAY HITCHEN south, I mean that's where it evolved from. CHAT - Medicine Hat out of his mind, if he is to continue on. But I would never allow myself to become I Just Might Be - Lorrie Morgan "I'm not cynical at all, I refuse to be. cynical over this business, and maybe that's I've been in it my whole life, I grew up in a how I survive." 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A four -song CD 2 1 11 NO ONE NEEDS TO KNOW 36 38 8 WALKIN' AWAY 69 75 6 YOU STILL GOT ME Shania Twain/The Woman In Me/pro single Kelly RandalVSmokin' Gun/CD track Doug Supemaw/Title tracWcomp 286-P released, which contains two song (S.Twain/R.J.Lange (Mercury) (K.Randall) B.Buckingham (Golden Eye) (D.Supernaw/K.King) R.Landis (Giant) Jefferson and Jon Michaels (Check 6 11 ON A GOOD NIGHT 37 37 8 EVERYTHING I OWN 70 78 3 SO MUCH FOR PRETENDERS Will), two by Jefferson and David Vin Wade Hayes/Title track/pro single -H Aaron Tippin/Tool Box/comp 40-N /Between Now And Forever/CD track -P (P.Neson/D.Cook/L.Boone) D.Cook (Columbia) (R.Wilson/T.Martin) S.Gibson (RCA) (White/George/Tirra) Walkler.Jr. Lehning (Asylum) Just Make It and Unconditionally). TI 4 12 13 DADDY'S MONEY 38 43 14SHE'S GONE 71 76 5 I LOVE YOU was written by Jefferson, Billy Spence Ricochet/Self-titled/CD track -H KC Jones/Hearts Were Bound/CD track The Cleaning Lady/No album/pro single (DiPiero/Seskin/Sanders) Chancey/Seay (Columbia) (Bourke/MillerNassar) Prescott/Wheeler (RDR) (G.Williams) G.Williams/N.Richardson (TM) McClintock) 7 5 NOBODY'S GIRL IA 39 46 6 THAT GIRLS'S BEEN SPYIN' ON ME IBUI 93 2 MISSING YOU Michelle Wright/For Me Its You/pro sigle-N Billy DeanAt/s What I Do/pro single -F The Mavericks/Music For All Occasions/pro single -J Dr. Allan 0010,who had become (G.Peters) J.Scherer (Arista) (M.T.Bames/T.Shapiro) T.Shapiro (Capitol) (R.Malo/A.Anderson) D.Cook/R.Malo (MCA) own right as chiropractor to the stars 6 10 6 SURE ENOUGH eltk 40 21 16 BY MY SIDE 73 gyv WATCHING HER SLEEP Chris Cummings/Somewhere Inside/comp 288-P Lorrie Morgan w/Jon RandaIVGreater Need/comp 39-1' Jamie Warren/Fallen AngeVpro single -Q now known as Allan Austin, lead vo, )Scott/Dycus/Cummings (Scott/Barnhill (Warner Bros) (Constant Change) J.Stroud (BNA) (J.Warren) J.R.Hutt/F.Hill (River North) keyboardist and head guy of the SE 14 5 I DO 41 22 17 HIGH LONESOME SOUND 74 92 2 YOU CAN'T LOSE ME Paul Brandt/Calm Before The Storm/pro single -P Vince GilVTitle-tracWalbum track -J Faith HilVIt Matters To Me/comp 292-P based Austin Rangers. 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Neal McCoy/Self-titled/comp 285-P Bryan White/Between Now And .../comp 278-P Martina McBride/Wild Angels/CD track -N country dance clubs. A video of City (J.D.Loudermilk) B.Beckett (Atlantic) (S.Ewing/D.Kees) B.J.Walker (Asylum) (BeesonNassy/MacKechnie) McBride/Worley/Seay (RCA) is now doing the rounds of country mi. 11 9 14ANITA GOT MARRIED IVA 45 24 15 TIME MARCHES ON 78 63 10 SAY Duahe Steele/P.O. Box 423/CD track -Q Tracy Lawrence/Title track/CD track -P Alabama/In Pictures/CD track -N Austin, who is shopping his CD to th (M.ClarkaStevens) M.D.Clute/S.Bogard (Mercury) (B.Braddock/D.Cook (Atlantic) (S.BogardaStevens) Alabama/E/Gordy Jr. (RCA) be contacted by writing to Westrock 12 5 16 HOME 46 60 7 WHOLE LOTTA GONE 79 66 25 IT'S WHAT I DO Suite 1007, 101 California Ave., Sk Alan Jackson/Greatest Hits/pro single -N Joe Dithe/Life's So Funny/pro single -H Billy Dean/Title track/pro single -F (A.Jackson) K.StegalVS.Hendricks (Arista) (M.J.Oliverius/B.K.Bums) J.Slate/J.Diffie (Epic) (C.Jones/T.Shapiro) T.Shapiro (Capitol) California. 90403, or phone 310-458 13 2 18 EVERYTIME I GET AROUND YOU 47 57 3 SUDDENLY SINGLE 80 82 6 TWIN BLUES David Lee Murphy/Gettin' Out The .../pro single -J Terri Clark/Self-titled/CD track -Q Karouserhunder Underground/CD track Greg Hannadropped off his latest s: (D.L.Murphy) T.Brown (MCA) (T.Shapiro/T.Clark/C.Waters) K.StegalVC.Waters (Mercury) (M.Taillefer) M.Taillefer (RDR) Born Thriller, which was written b: 14 20 12WRONG PLACE WRONG TIME 48 36 18 DOES THAT BLUE MOON EVER SHINE ... 81 64 15 YOU BE THE JUDGE Mark ChesnuttA/Vings/comp 3-J Toby Keith/Blue Moon/pro single -Q Brad Hewey/Right Where I Wanna Be/CD track 4.!-/ and Wayne Tester. 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Har (R.Akins/S.Hogin/M.D.Sanders) M.Wright (Decca) (Wallace/Wilkinson/Huisser/Gulley) Gulley (MCA) (W.Smith) L.Sedmak (Broken) to the attention of the trade as rum 17 13 15 LOVES MUSIC LOVES TO DANCE 51 53 12 STEADY AS SHE GOES 84 86 4 TANGLED UP IN TEXAS Lui A BX93 Country Roads Talent Search Calvin Wiggett/Made For Each Other/pro single Pry James Owen Bush/Love Like ... /pro single Frazier River/Self-titled/comp 4-J (B.Walsh/T.Cotton) R.H.Smith (Royalty) (Harris/Prescott/Charles) Prescott/Harris (Rescue) (D.Morgan/B.Bumette/L.Henley) M.Wright (Decca) 6/91). 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He says that it's "now (S.Bogard/J.Stevens)T.Brown/G.Strait (MCA) (L.Boone/B.Lawson) S.Buckingham/D.Johnson (Columbia) (T.Douglas/J.Daddario) J.Hobbs.E.Seay/P.Worley (Epic) has sat least one station in every r 22 25 14 RHYTHM OF YOUR WINGS 5645 20ONE STEP BACK 89 79 4 REDNECK GAMES Gary Fjellgaard/Under Western Skies/comp 282-P Jamie Warren/Fallen AngeVCD track -Q Jeff Foxworthy.w/Alan Jackson/Games ..,/comp 289- territory in the country on the Dol (G.Fjellgaard) G&M Wilkinson (Stony Plain) (J.Warren/J.Barry) J.R.Hutt/F.Hill (River North) (J.Foxworthy/S.Reuse/R.Scaffe) S.Reuse (Warner Bros) release, Foolproof, which bullets up El 31 5 I AM THAT MAN RI 73 3 ITS MIDNIGHT CINDERELLA 90 95 2 WHO'S THE STRANGER Brooks Et Dunn/Borderline/pro single -N /Fresh Horses/pro single -F Loma Lyns/No album/pro single rmr- track was taken from the band's Qual (T.McBride/M.Powell) D.Book/R.Brooks/R.Dunn (Arista) (K.Williams/K.Blazy/G.Brooks) A.Reynolds (Capitol) (L.Lyns/B.Doidge) B.Doidge/L.Lyns (RDR) Of The Heartache. 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