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policies towards music behind public FAIR Mm The proposals come in a report to be broadcaster exclusive POP ENTERTAINMENT presented to minister of culture Cather- Hessischer by Emmanuel Legrand ine Trautmann next month from the Rundfunk's komm. `NationalCommission on Today's cutting -edge PARIS - A commission of music profes- Music," launched at Trautmann's initia- CHR station XXL, sionals is to recommend a series of majortive in December last year. are among the win- European Radio I changes in the French government's continued on page 17 ners of the fourth Viva Branchen DES'REE Comet awards at thisyear's Pop- Life komm. trade fair. (Sony S2) Grol3 and Kahler were due to pick up their awards for Music Format of continued on page 17 Inside M&M this week

AUTE: INVISIBLE IN ENGLISH German music Leading Spanish singer/ Luis Eduardo Aute is celebrating his 31 sales fall again year recording career by by Christian Lorenz releasing a new 31 -song -including his first COLOGNE - Gloomy salesfigures English -languagerecord- Warner's Spanish superstar Alejandro Sanz recently played Antwerp's ings. Page 6 published on the eve of trade fair Pop- Sportpaleis venue prior to embarking on a sold -out tour of his home coun- comm.98 hadtheGerman music try. Sanz (centre) is pictured backstage with Warner Music staffers CONSOLIDATION RULES? industry warning of shrinking profit (1-r): Peter Van de Velde (product manager); Anne Baugnee (marketing margins this week. Latest ratings figures in the U.K. manager); Kathy Charlier (head of radio and TV promotion); Pascale De show substantial gains made by sta- At a special press conference in Weerdt (product secretary); Nathalie Dedoncker (marketing secretary) and Cologne on August 12, IFPI-recog- tions which have been part of com- Piet Vandevelde (promotion assistant). mercialradio'sconsolidationinto nisedGermantradebody BPW major national groups over the past revealedfiguresforthefirstsix 18 months. M&M takes a group -by - months of 1998 which show that total group look at those performances Fragments break across Europe music sales of BPW's members-who and, in his regular Talk Radio col- LONDON - of Roy Maura and Maxi Trusso), account for an estimated 91 percent of umn,programmingeditorMike Orbison and filmscores willbereleasedacross the German music market-fell by 5.4 McGeever asks where the real bene- from the '40s and '50s are Europe on August 24. Early percent (in unit terms) compared to fit of the trend towards consolidation theunlikelycombination radio supportersrange the same period last year. lies. Pages 4, 14 which has inspired what from Zoe Ball,breakfast Turnover was down by four percent could be the surprise hit of presenter at U.K. public over the same period, according to U.K. MUSIC'S TOP SCORE the summer, writes Christ- CHR station BBC Radio 1 BPW, which only releases monetary Britishfootball teams may have ian Lorenz. to Tim Verheyen, supervi- salesfigures on an annual basis. failed to set this summer's World Fragments Of Life, the sor at Turkish CHR station Based on figures for 1997, the drop in Cup on fire,but they indirectly debut single from Mercury Radyo 5 in Istanbul. "The unit sales would put BPW members, helped light up the second quarter U.K-signed act Roy Vedas song has a great hook and revenues for the first half of 1998 at for their record industry. Page 17 (alias Italian/Argentinian duo Frank Di continued on page 17 continued on page 17

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com NEWS Music takes action against pirates by Mark Dezzani ernment's own majority rejected the nomenon of illegal product sales which Media initial penalties." pervades the streets of certain cities, MILAN-After almost two years of inac- The conimission then proposed a and against which little has been done Call M&M on: tion, the Italian government is takingmaximum four year jail sentence for until now." tel (+44) 171 323 6686 positive to crack down on piracy. those involved in "higher level piracy" Concludes Mazza: "It is now up to fax (+44) 171 323 2314/16 Just prior to its summer recess, thesuch as production and distribution, the local and regional authorities to Editorial government implemented an emer-with a. maximum sentence of three implementthisdecreewithout Editor in chief: Emmanuel Legrand Managing editor: Tom Ferguson gency decree to penalise vendors ofyears for "lower levels," such as retail- any delay." News editor: Jonathan Heasman pirate recordings. ing illegal product. However, insists UnderliningMazza'scomments Features/specials: Terry Heath about organised crime and music pira- Music business/talent editor: Christian Lorenz U.S. trade regulatory body USTRMazza, "We are dealing with the same Programming editor: Mike McGeever placed Italy on its priority watch list on organised crime groups [as] in drug cy, IFPI this week announced that it is Cliorts & s rc piracy in June-a move which, accord- trafficking, and too low penalties will offering a $10,000 reward for informa- Charts editor: Raul Cairo ing to Enzo Mazza, president of Italy'snot do anything to deter them." tion leading to the arrest and conviction Charts researchers: Menno Visser, FPM(FederationagainstMusic In an attempt to compensate forof armed assailants who hospitalised Siri Stavenes Piracy), put the country "on a par withhis own government's vacillation over 's licensee in Romania. Procluctlon many Third World countries in terms ofthe legislation, Italian prime minister The day after he filed a complaint Production manager: Jonathan Crouch Designer: Dominic Salmon the volume of pirate product sold." Romano Prodi used his power ofwith the Romanian Copyright Office Correspondents: The USTR listing followed a num- decreetoimplementsanctionsabout the sale of pirate cassettes of : Susan L. Schuhmayer - (43) 1 334 9608 ber of delays in ratifying new laws to against retailers of pirated product at Sony's World Cup 1998 album (Allez! Belgium: Marc Maes - (32) 3 568 8082 fight audiovisual piracy in Italy. IFPIthe end of July. Ola! Ole!), licensee Sorin Golea was Classical/jazz: Terry Berne -(34)9 3458 3791 beaten and threatened with a gun by Czech Republic. Michele Legge - estimates put the pirate market in The power of decree, aimed pri- (42) 2 248 75000 Italy at 20 percent of the official mar- marily at unlicensed street traders intwo attackers. Golea's nose was broken Dance Grooves: Gary Smith - (34) 9 3488 2180 cities throughout Italy, has to be and he lost two teeth during the attack. : Charles Ferro - (45) 3391 9156 ket in terms of units. Overall, IFPI val- : Remi Bouton (radio and music ues the legal Italian market at $593m. renewed every six months until it is lain Grant, IFPI's London -based business) - (33) 1 4586 8466; Cecile Tosseyre The draft legislation, first proposed ratified or rejected by parliament and head of enforcement, says: "This attack (artist profiles) - (33) 1 4909 0896 : Ed Meza (radio) - (49) 4239782 in October 1996, was approved by the senate. It allows fines of L5 million- is clearly linked to Sorin Golea's com- : Cosmas Develegas - (30) 935 65641 Italian parliament, but the senate com- L30m ($2,850-$17,140) to be levied on plaint against music piracy" However, Italy: Mark Dezzani - (39) 184 292 824 The Netherlands: Robbert Tilli - (31) 20-672 2566 mission which had to approve the newretailers selling unlicensed audiovisu- he insists it will not deter IFPI in its Norway: Kai Lofthus - (47) 918 21 208 law rejected it on the grounds that pro-al product. The decree also sanctions fight against pirates: "Our message to Spain: Howell Llewellyn - (34) 9 1593 2429; : Keith Foster - (46) 8 366 228 posals to raise maximum prison sen- the confiscation of product, furnish-anyone producing music illegally in tences from three to five years were too ings and equipment. Romania is that we are now watching Solas oncl rs/lorketino Luciano Daffarra, Secretary General more closely than ever." IFPI estimates Director of advertising sales: tough. Mazza, who is also secretary Christine Chinetti generalof IFPI-recognisedmajorof FAPAV (Audiovisual Anti -piracy pirate recordings account for 90 percent International sales director: labels' body FIMI, says: "OppositionFederation) says: "The decree is an of sales in the Romanian music market. Ron Betist (UK, USA) - (31) 299 420274; mobile: (31) 653 194133 from elements within the coalition gov- important measure to fight thephe- Additional reporting by Tom Ferguson Sales executives: Christine Chinetti (G/S/A) - (44) 171 323 6686; Igor Rooselaar (Benelux; Scandinavia) - (31) 299 420274 Francois Millet (France) - (33) 145 49 29 33 Beth Dell'Isola (US Radio) - (1) 770 908 8373; Future is Clear Lidia Bonguardo (Italy, Spain, Greece, Ryko in Blackwell's Palm Portugal) - (39) 362 54 44 24. Acting sales & marketing co-ordinator: Yvonne Akpoveta by Emmanuel Legrand tries. According to Palm Pictures for Uptown, R2 International circulation director: spokesman Gerry Lyseight, its music Tim Freeman Island Records founderreleases will be distributed through by Charles Ferro European circulation promotion LONDON - manager: Paul Brigden Chris Blackwell's return to Ryko, except in France, where Circulation assistant: Dan Gennoe the has con- Palm is licensed to Virgin. -U.S. media giant Financial controller: Kate Leech Accounts assistant: Christopher Barrett tinued with his acquisition of "We plan to use Ryko's exist- Clear Channel Communications' latest Office manager: Linda Nash U.S.-based company Ryko. ing network. It's a very good shopping trip to Europe has yielded a Music & Media On August7, Palm set up," he explains. majority 51 percentstakein 23 Ridgmount St, London WC1E 7A11 Pictures, the entertainment At Ryko's European head- Copenhagen hot AC station Radio Phone numbers : (44) 171 323 6686, (44) division of Blackwell's new quarters in London, director Uptown and its sister national cable 01858 435326 (subscriptions) umbrella company of sales and marketing Andy outlet, the soft AC Radio 2. Fax numbers : (44) 171 323 2314 (editorial) a Childs notes that: "In effect, The purchases were made through (44) 171 631 0428 (sales), (44) 01858 432164 Islandlife, paid reported $25 million for ourrelationship Clear's Danish affiliate, More Group Subscription rates : Ryko's assets, which had already start- Danmark. "We are extremely pleased United Kingdom UK£160 ; Germany DM399; Benelux Dfl 397 ; Rest of Europe US$ 269; USA/ includerecordlabel edwithPalm with the accord we have reached with Canada US$ 275; Rest of the world US$ 275 Rykodisc, its U.S. dis- Pictures, as their our new owners," says Radio 2/Uptown Printed by: Headley Brothers Ltd, Queens Road, Ashford, tributionarm Ryko first two releases managing director Glenn Lau Rentius, Kent TN24 8HH Distribution Partners [Baaba Maal's who will continue in that role as well as retaining the remaining 49 percent of ISSN : 1385-612 and music publishing Nomad Soul and CO 1998 by BPI Communications Inc. company Rykomusic. Ernest Ranglin's the stations' shares. "This is Clear All rights reserved. No part of this publication a In Search Of The Channel's first[radio] acquisition in may be reproduced, stored in any retrieval In statement, system, or transmitted, in any form or by any Blackwell says:"I am .alga Lost Riddim] have Scandinavia, and it will use it as a plat- means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, very excited about this been through our network." form forfurther developments in recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. opportunity to re-enter Childs says "no changes are Scandinavian markets." the record business with planned" in the foreseeable Clear Channel operates 177 radio such a quality indepen- futurefor Ryko's European stations in its domestic U.S. market, as dent company. I truly believe that anoperations-outside distribution/ware- well as 76 overseas-in Australia, New independent such as Ryko can offer ahousing, the Ryko and Palm Pictures Zealand, the Czech Republic and China. BillboardMusic Group viable alternative to the majors for offices in London will operate indepen- It also owns 18 TV stations in 11 differ- President: Howard Lander ent markets. Senior VP/general counsel: any artists." dently. "But," he adds, "we will proba- Georgina Challis Under the agreement, Rykodisc bly work closer on marketing and pro- According to Radio 2/Uptown sales Vice presidents: Irwin Kornfeld, Karen will continue to be managed by co-motion to a certain extent." and marketing manager Jim Receveur, Oertley, Adam White Director of strategic development: founders Don Rose and Arthur Mann, Rykodisc, based in Salem, the Danish stations' formatswill Ken Schlager and will distribute Palm Pictures'Massachusetts, has offices in remain basically the same: "Uptown Business manager: Joellen Sommer BPI Corri rriuracatlons music product around the world. InPhiladelphia, London and lbronto. Its will be harder AC, while Radio 2 will be Chairman: Gerald S. Hobbs Europe, Ryko has a network of distrib-catalogueincludesMickey Hart, soft AC-but since Radio 2 is national, it President & CEO: John B. Babcock, Jr. Executive vice-presidents: Mark Dacey, Robert J. Dowling, utors and licensees which include Vital Morphine,BruceCockburn,Bob will be playing a bit more Danish Howard Lander in the U.K., Harmonia Mundi inMould/Sugar and the complete works music," he reveals. "[The take-over] will Senior vice-presidents: Georgina Challis, Paul Curran, Ann of Frank Zappa; it's also home to the give us the push we needed to become Haire. Rosslee Lovett, Craig Reiss France, Rough Trade in Germany and Vice-president: Glenn Heffernan Munich Records in the Benelux coun-Hannibal Records label. serious players in the radio business." Chairman Emeritus: W.D. Littleford

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com Open mikeLocal routes lead to RAJAR peak Dieter Gorny by Mike McGeever U.K. radio listening President, Viva LONDON -Commercial radio's record (% marketshare) Station (format) Q2 '98 Q1 '98 Q2 '97 Five years after launching 51.1 percent share of the U.K's radio market during the second quarter of Local/regional commercial (various) 40.8 39.9 39.5 as a German -language 12.6 13.2 13.0 this year (M&M, August 15) is largely BBC Radio 2 (MOR/AC) alternative to MTV, Viva is thanks to strong performances by local BBC Radio 4 (speech) 10.3 10.4 10.4 now established as that and regional services. BBC local/regional (various) 9.6 9.6 9.6 country's most popular Many of those stations have been BBC Radio 1 (CHR) 9.5 9.4 9.9 BBC Radio 5 Live (news/talk) 3.7 3.9 3.6 musicchannel.Here, part of the industry's consolidation into major national groups during the Classic FM (classical) 3.7 3.6 3.4 Gorny, "the man behind 2.6 past 18 months. A group -by -group look Virgin Radio* (rock) 3.0 2.9 Viva"talksto M&M at the performance of their services Talk Radio (news/talk) 1.8 1.7 1.9 about the future of music reveals a surge in audience loyalty Atlantic 252 (CHR/dance) 1.7 2.0 2.1 TV in Germany. compared to figures for the fourth BBC Radio 3 (classical) 1.2 1.3 1.4 quarter of '97, the last time the results 'excludes London service Source: RAJAR/RSL Q:How did Viva attain its pre-emi-for all local services were published: Clyde 1 FM (CHR) nent position in the German ratings? The GWR Group posted its best everand Clyde 2 (MOR). A: From the beginning, Viva tried to cre-RAJAR; the share of its AM networkThe six public BBC ate really original programming, with aClassic Gold increased from 5.2 to 5.9 services available in playlist that truly reflected the situationpercent, and national station ClassicRadio Clyde's trans- in the German market, as regards bothFM had its best ever figures (see table}. mission area scored talent and hits; from the beginning,Total share for GWR's local FM services just28.9percent German kids could better identify withwas up from 18.8 to 20.3 percent. between them. this. Just seven or eight months after Capital Radio's Hampshire stations Other highlights Viva started, at the end of 1993, we hadOcean FM (AC) and Power FM (CHR) of the RAJAR sweep a complete turnover of the audience,boosted their combined audience share includedthebest from MTV to Viva, and since then we'veto just under 30 percent from 23.5 per-ever ratings debut of an unchanged situation in the Germancent in the previous survey. a regional station by TV market. Viva continues to perform The Chrysalis Radio Group'sEast Anglian dance better [than MTV]. mainstreamdancebrandGalaxy outlet Vibe FM, achieved considerable audience growth. which launchedGlasgow's Radio Clyde came up with an unusual Q:You're planning a revamp ofIn Yorkshire, for example, Galaxyin February. way of drawing attention to their latest RAJAR Viva2's programming.What's105's market share jumped to 6.9 per- Among thefigures -the station ordered special cakes show- behind that? cent from 4.9 percent. The company's"losers" were alter-ing Clyde's "slice" of audience, which were A: After talking with the record indus-AC brand, Heart, continues to gainnative stationdespatched to the MDs of more than 20 leading try, I got the feeling [that] it's a bigground in both Birmingham andCrash FM in advertising agencies. Pictured (1-r) are Clyde 1FM opportunity; it's a huge market -let'sLondon, where Heart 106.2 is now Liverpool, which got off to a rockyand Clyde 2 presenters Craig Wallace, Mike go in this direction and try to fill theclearly ahead of both 1548AM Capital Holloway, Dave Marshall and Joe Kilday. place MTV occupied some years before.Gold and Virgin 105.8 FM (rock). startinitsfirst Programme Viva 2 as an MTV competi- Scottish Radio Holdings' RadioRAJAR survey with a market share ofshare in most of its broadcast areas, tor -more adult, without dance -andClyde continued to dominate thejust 0.2 percent, and Emap Radio's althoughitsincreaseditsshare repeat the Viva success. Now, MTV hasGlasgow radio market, taking a com-AC/goldMagicnetwork,which amongst its new target demographic no choice but to be a mixture betweenbined share of 42.6 percent withshowed a significant decrease in of 35-44 year olds. mass market and credibility, while we have two "pure" formats. BMG: Conroy markets the world Q:Viva has just launched a new magazine, Comet. How will that suc-by Emmanuel Legrand independently from each other. the same kind of creativity to our mar- ceed where MTV's German music In a statement, Conroy said: "I lookketing programmes worldwide that magazine, Xtreme, failed? NEW YORK -Strauss Zelnick hasforward to working closely with our our artists bring to their music." A: MTV always said "we are MTV andmade his first major move since becom- marketing teams around the world to Additional reporting from Carolyn Horwitz, associ- we can do everything," but I believe ining president and chief executive ofbuild on their success. I hope to bring ate editor, Billboard Bulletin. synergies, so for Comet we went to theBMG Entertainment (M&M, August 8). [German] market leader in youth pub- Zelnick has promoted current senior lishing -the Bravo group -and saidvice president marketing of BMG New age for Italy's Capital? "let's try and do something." Viva'sEntertainment North America Kevin licensing is much more market -orientedConroy to the newly created position ofby Mark Dezzani group acquired Radio and geared to make a profit. senior VP, worldwide marketing. Capital in January 1997, it In addition to continuing to oversee MILAN-A major revamp of has expanded to achieve Q: At the moment Germany has fiveBMG's marketing initiatives in North its programming is being complete nationwide cover- music TV channels -Viva, Viva 2,America, Conroy will be in charge oflined up for Italian AC net- age and has signed a string MTV, VH-1 and ONYX. Can thethecompany'sglobalmarketing work Radio Capital. of established presenters. market support such a choice? efforts, "working closely with BMG Although full details will Luca Sacchi, assistant to A: No. It's too much. One problem isEntertainment International's mar-notbeavailableuntil Radio Capital's programme that in Germany we don't have theketing team, led by Gary Dale, senior September, the first of the director Linus, says Nick experience of 30 years handling popVPofinternationalmarketing," on -airchangesseesthe The Nightfly "will be an culture, as they have in America oraccording to a company statement.arrival of presenter Nick integral part of our new pro- where there is, consequently,Conroy is based in New York andThe Nightfly from rival AC gramme line-up." more acceptance for a format suchreports to Zelnick. Dale, who was network Radio Montecarlo Italy. Radio Capital hopes that its new as VH-1. appointed in July, will continue to Scots -born Nick (realname schedule, supported by extensive pro- The other problem has to do withreport to BMGEntertainment Malcolm Charlton) has spent 10 years motion in L'Espresso's newspapers and cable penetration. If ONYX is in 5-6 mil-International CEO Rudi Gaselier. at Radio Montecarlo Italy presenting magazines, will improve its current lion households, and VH-1 in 9-10 mil- Conroy, who will work closely with Monte Carlo Nights, an evening mix-daily audience reach of 636,000. lion, it's not enough in a situation whereDale, says his new title was created in ture of New Age, world music, ambient Meanwhile, L'Espresso has been the market is full of channels. I believean attempt to form "one cohesive and modern jazz. His replacement atgiven clearance from Italy's anti-trust that within two years, we'll be down toworldwide strategy for marketing Radio Montecarlo is his former co -pre- authority to complete its acquisition of three channels: two Vivas and one MTV.artists." In the past, the international senter on. Monte Carlo Nights, Newthe Rome -based news/talk network Interview by Scott Roxborough and the North American divisions ofYorker Jonny Angel. ItaliaRadiofromtheRosabella BMG have traditionally operated Since the L'Espresso publishingPublishing Group.

MUSIC & MEDIA 0 AUGUST 22,1998 AmericanRadioHistory.Com New stations score in Austria01\1 T IIB AT by Susan L. Schuhmayer Despite an intensiveVienna radio listening (% reach) marketing campaign, ONLINE MUSIC GETS WATERMARKED VIENNA -The first quarterlynew commercial sta-Station(format) Reach -German Internet service Online Music Compa- O3 (CHR) 31.3% ny (OMC) is to incorporate the MusiCode audio "water- ratings since the nationwide tion Antenne Wien fin-88.6 (AC/gold) 17.5 roll -out of commercial radio in ished fifth in Vienna. O2 Vienna (gold/talk) 15.0 marking" technology developed by U.K software house Austria on April 1 have given Of the other newO2 Lower Austria (gold/talk) 10.7 Aris Technologies as a key feature of its Online Music the new stations a combined commercial outlets inAntenne Wien (CHR/AC) .9.8 Library (OML) site. OML, launched in January, offers a Ol (classical) 7.2 web -based business -to -business music downloading ser- reach of 18.1 percent. thecapital,NRJ'sO2 Burgenland (gold/talk) 4.6 The figures, compiled by mar- CHR-formatted RadioBlue Danube Radio/FM 4* vice for film, TV, multimedia and commercial producers. ket research institute Fessel Gfk Energy achieved a 2.5(English/alternative) 2.5 Under the terms of an agreement finalised earlier this percent reach, whileRadio Energy (CHR) 2.5 month, OMC will employ MusiCode technology to water- for public broadcaster ORF (from 92.9 RTI. (AC/rock) 1.2 a survey of 6,000 listeners over CLT-UFA's 92.9 RTLRadio RPN (rock) 1.0 mark all tracks downloaded by OML customers around the the age of 10) show ORF'slanguished with 1.2 world. "Using MusiCode we can properly control the use of national CHR station 03 com- percent.RTLpro- = Blue Danube and FM4 share a frequency our content partners' intellectual property," explains OMC fortably maintaining its spot asgramming director Source:Fessel Gfk president/CEO Gerd Leonhard. the most popular station in most Mario Colantonio of the country. It ranked first in says the station's own research notes, "It would be foolish to U.K.BUSINESS FACES 'DEMOGRAPHIC' PROBLEMS seven of Austria's nine provinces, had prepared him for the rat-ignore [the ratings]," adding LONDON -Retail consultancy Verdict Research is warning with an overall national reach ofings: "We knew well in advance that the station is examining the U.K record industry that it must adapt to demograph- 36.3 percent. where we were." However, he its options. ic changes if it is to maintain its share of retail spending in The strongest performances Britain. Verdict predicts that music sales will grow by just from the commercial broadcast- under 3 percent this year, compared to 4 percent last year ers came from CHR station and an estimated 3.8 percent rise in U.K. retail spending as Antenne Steiermark (in the a whole for 1998. Verdict bases its projections on govern- province of Styria), with a 24.3 ment figures showing that the number of 25-29 year -olds is percent share, and AC -format- to fall by 17.4 percent, or 771,000, over the next five years- tedRadioMelody/Salzburg the biggest decline of any age group. "If the record industry (recentlypurchased by the is going to be successful, it has to make a fundamental com- U.K.'s GWR Group), which mitment to encourage older people to buy records," says scored an 18.2 percent reach. Verdict chairman Richard Hyman. However, both those stations had head -starts over their coun- RAI TRAFFIC NEWS MONOPOLY ENDS terparts, as they were the only MILAN -National CHR network commercial stations to go on -air RTL 102.5 Hit Radio has become during Austria's abortive launch the first commercial broadcaster in of commercial radio in 1995. Italy to utilise the traffic news ser- InVienna,thecountry's vice provided by the country's motor- largest radio market, 03's 31.3 way operating companies. "Previous- percent reach easily outstrippedBMG Ariola Hamburg has inked a licensing deal with Danish ly only [public broadcaster] RAI had access to its new rivals. AC/gold regional indie Iceberg Records, covering five of the latter's acts: Color- this information," says RTL 102.5 programme director station 88.6, backed by newspa- blind, Natural Born Hippies, Alistair Foster, Independence Luca Viscardi. "But our nationwide single frequency per Kronen Zeitung, came in sec- and Simona Peron. Pictured after signing the deals are (l -r): makes us an ideal provider of this service." The RAI will ond with 17.5 percent, beatingManfred liihringer (managing director, Iceberg Records); continue to run Isoradio, which broadcasts a mixture of both ORFs local oldies -and -talk Eckhart Gundel (MD, BMG Hamburg); Janine Becker (A&R traffic updates, news and AC music, from transmitters sit- public station 02 Vienna and itsproduct manager, BMG Hamburg); and Axel Alexander (A&R uated alongside Italy's main motorways. local Blue Danube/FM4 services. executive, BMG Hamburg). SAINTS, MARTIN MINE MORE PLATINUM LONDON -The Interna- tional Federation of the Phonographic Industry Swiss station's exotic menu (IFPI) has announced by Menno Visser out the idea five years ago, dur-week. The show will be continue the latest recipients of ing the off-peak evening hours. to be broadcast once a week each itsPlatinumEurope BERNE -Radio Forderband But this summer, it has dedicat-Friday lunchtime when the sta- awards. All Saints' self - has been serving up some ed the lunchtime slot to the for- tion's summer schedule comes to titled debut album on PolyGram has moved to double unusual lunchtime program- eign programming four times a an end in September. platinum status, while Ricky Martin's Vuelve (Sony ming to its listeners in Berne Music Europe) receives its first Platinum Europe award, this summer. recognising one million sales across Europe. The CHR broadcaster in the IFPI Swiss capital asked hundreds internet in -site http//www ifpi org GINGER COMBINES TV, RADIO OPERATIONS of stations from around the LONDON -' Ginger Media Group (GMC) is world to send it an hour of their drag The International Federation of bringing together all of its operations under one roof follow- music programming, and has thePhonographicIndustry ing the relocation of Ginger Iblevision Productions to Virgin been broadcasting the tapes MOW (IFPI) has come up with a site Radio's London headquarters. Chief financial officer Andy unedited-in their original lan- that is stylish without compro- Mollett says the move "gives us all the opportunity to inte- guages-onits13.00-14.00 to..MT mising its content. It manages grate our cultures and move forward as a single group." lunchtime show. 7,77:" TISIMAID to address the wide scope of the GMC acquired Virgin Radio from Richard Branson in Radio Forderband pro- r.ak 411' IFPI's activities without being December last year. Meanwhile, two leading Virgin Radio gramme director Thomas Eber- confusing, thanks to a well - presenters-drivetime host Robin Banks and evening pre- hard reports: "Listeners have designed navigation bar. Visi- senter Ray Cokes-departed the national rock station on gone absolute crazy about it. tors can get a good overview of August 10. They have even been calling in the organisation, including sec- to ask what station's program- tions devoted to such topics as BMG SELLS RICORDI HQ ming is being broadcast the fol- piracy, industry sales statistics, MILAN -BMG Ricordi, BMG's Italian affiliate, has lowing time. Maybe they like it how technological challenges announced the sale of its historic Milan offices. Located in because of the international feel 11 are being met, and the Platinum Via Berchet 2 in Milan, the offices were home to the Ricordi of Berne. So many languages Europe Awards. Particularly useful are links to the various IFPI affil- label and publishing group prior to its acquisition by BMG are spoken here: Italian, French iates worldwide, and an ongoing archive of press releases. in August 1994. The building has been sold to a financial and German." Chris Marlowe holdings company, although BMG has signed a contract to Radio Forderband first tried retain three floors of the offices until June 30, 2004.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com ARTISTS & NUS Dance Golden anniversary for Aute grooves by Howell Llewellyn Luis Eduarda,Aute How do you celebrate 31 years of making highly acclaimed MIGHTY REAL records as a leading European With more and more clubs including vintage garage tracks singer/songwriter? amongst newer sounds, the time is right to re-release 'Ibni Di Release a new album with 31 Bart's 1994 classic The Real Thing (Cleveland City/U.K). songs, of course. And to make it Now with a neat, orthodox radio edit courtesy of The a little different, why not record Melonheads plus remixes from Klubbheads, Knuckleheads 15 of the songs in your own lan- and Jonesy (of Dex & Jonesy), this promises to be massive. guage-in this case Spanish- and 16 in English. SWEDES ON THE MOON That's the tack which Spain's The latest Swedish tune to cause a stir abroad is from bins Eduardo Aute has taken Stockholm Records' dance imprint Fluid. Pinocchio's Flower with his double CD Aire 1 Invisible on Virginly never recorded a song in English until he On The Moon, or more specifically, Jahr's Whooptastic! Mix Records Espana. The album has alreadybegan to work on material for the new album. thereof, is ripping it up in U.K clubs despite the lack of an notched up sales of 42,000 copies in Aute's home "I've always written better in English than I official release. It's also shaping up to be a favourite with the market, and the release of the second single -5 can speak it," he says. "In fact, my first poems influential Mediterranean coastal DJs. The group are cur- Minutos backed by Human Alien-at the end of were written in English and I still read a lot in rently on a tour of Sweden, sponsored by CHR radio network this month is likely to push album sales pastthat language." All songs on the new set were NRJ. the gold mark (50,000 copies sold). written by Aute, except for two whose English Virgin Spain's international exploitationlyrics are by the great, late Portuguese poet APRES-SKI, '60S STYLE manager Gema Ventosa says the label is goingFernando Pessoa. For Aute, the words of one Based around lyrics by lounge -core artist Philippe Katerine to work the album for a comparatively long havea particularlyspecialmeaning: about the millionaire's ski hang-out of the same name, Val period, at leat "until Christmas." She expects "Fernando wrote the words to What Matters Is d7sere by Navis (Rosebud/France) combines a breezy "chan- Aire [invisible to be "a classic slow mover" butJust You eight days before dying." son" vocal with a genteel breakbeat. An unlikely stylistic jux- that it will continue to sell for a long time. Aute says thet making Aire 1 Invisible was taposition-'60s meet '90s-creates an off -beat, dreamy pop Up to the release of Aire 1 Invisible, only a very rewarding for from an artistic point of moment. The sinuous, instrumental of second track few of Aute's most loyal fans knew that the 55 - view. "Writing and recording in English was Cyberkraft also deserves a listen. year -old was actually born in the Philippines to an adventure, and it gave me the sensation of a Catalonian father and a Filipino mother. "I doing something new," recalls Aute. "The odd ALMOST SATURDAY NIGHT went to an English -language school," hething is that now I listen more to the songs Italian/U.S. soul/dance recalls, "and didn't start speaking Spanishwith English lyrics than to the CD with the ckwood's Sheila Home act Blackwood's excel- until I moved to Madrid when I was 12." In Spanish material. It's like listening to some- lent last single Peace spite of this early grounding, Aute had actual -body else's songs." didn't break out of Italy. However, theirthird album, Friday Night (A&D/Italy), confirms Runga's long-distance Drive thatsinger Sheila Home has an extraor- by Nigel Williamson songs at the age of 16. "I dinarily warm, agile prefer to play acoustic," voiceandthatthe An albumofacoustic she says. "I don't belong group, who have sketches from the other in rock bands.Ican't already scored hits in end of the world is being bring anything new to it. Japan, France and the hotly -tippedasacon- The [essence of the] songs U.K, consistantly pro- tender for the European is what's most important duce solid-occasional- album charts this summer. to me." ly sizzling-tracks. Drive, the debut set by The U.K, with its large 21 -year old New Zealand - contingent of NZ expatri- FREE RANGING EGG basedsinger/songwriter ates, is Runga's passage- Swapping the situationist techno of inaugural release Bic Runga on Sony Music's way to Europe. Epic U.K Albumen for a warmer, altogether more organic music on Columbia label (except for productmanager Ailsa their second album Travelator (Indochina/U.K), Britain's the U.K., where it will be Robinson says Runga has The Egg have hit on a sound which combines 1960's film - on Epic), will be released "total support form every theme grooves with a dash of nu jazz, some progressive rock across Europe on August department of the label. We moments, a hint of house, lots of wah-wah guitar and a 24 after topping the charts think she has the potential clutch of memorable tunes. at home. Runga also swept to become a huge main- This veritable bouillabaisse of an album was produced by the board at the 1998 New stream artist [in the U.K.]." American Tim Holmes, one of 's most sought Zealand Music Awards A regional radio campaign after names. Apart from producing the Chemical Brothers earlier this year picking up awards for Bestand major college promotion are scheduled for and Primal Scream, Holmes is one half of Death In Vegas; Album, Female Vocalist and as Songwriter September. Current single Sway has been his influence is evident in the depth and breadth of the Of The Year. playlisted at AC -leaning MOR network BBC sound and the tough, highly ordered instrumentation. "Trends take so long to reach us back home Radio 2, for whom Runga recorded a session for On Willo, tight, funky breakbeats combine with sampled that we can't jump on bandwagons," saysDJ Johnnie Walker's drivetime show. cello, acoustic guitar and pipe organ (sampled from The Runga. This perhaps explains the freshness of Studio time to record the follow-up album is Penguin Cafe Orchestra's Rosasolis) in support of a delight- Drive, written and produced by the artist her- already tentatively booked. "I'm going to record ful, wheezing melody while Getting Away With It is a twist- self, based on demos which got her signed toit in the middle of next year," says Runga, "but-- ed, filtered Traffic-meets-Radiohead jam. Columbia in New Zealand two years ago. I don't know if I'll produce it myself. The stakes With gigs lined up around Europe throughout the sum- Guided by U.S. producer Peter Asher, Runga are higher now. I never expected the first mer it should be interesting to see how The Egg, who are re-recorded 11 tracks for the album in New album to get an international release." 'rapidly gaining a reputation as a hot live ticket, reproduce Zealand with musicians from Auckland, home In July, Runga played a sell-out date at the sound on stage. to an internationally renowned alternativeLondon's venue Dingwalls and there are rock scene based around local label Flyingplans to secure a support slot on a major tour All new releases, biographies and photographs for con- Nun, before flying to Los Angeles to suprvisethis autumn and start building her reputa- sideration for inclusion in the Dance Grooves column the final mixdown by Matt Wallace (Faith Notion on the continent. "It's great playing to a More, Replacements, John Hiatt). load of homesick New Zealanders-but that's should be sent direct to: Gary Smith, c/o. Roger de Influenced by bands such as the Smithsnot the point of the exercise," she adds. "I Lluria 45 -3° -2, 08009 Barcelona, Spain. and Crowded House, Runga started writing came to Europe to reach a new audience."

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TW LW SLNGLES TW LW SINGLES TW LW SINGLES TW LW SINGLES 1 2Gloria Estefan - Oye (Epic) 1 1 Marco Borsato - De Bestemming(Polydor) 1 1 Pras Michel feat 0DB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (Universal) 1 1 Dr. Bombay - Calcutta (Warner) 2 1Blue 4 U - Happy World (Dance Net) 2 2Acda & De Munnik Niet Of Nooit Geweest (S.m.a.r.t) 2 2 Coumba Gawlo - Pata Pata (BMG) 2 4 Markoolio - Sommar Och Sol (Arcade) 3 3Alejandro Sanz - Corazon Partio Remezclas (WEA) 3 6Des'ree - Life (Epic) 3 4 Manau - La Tribu De Dana (PolyGram) 3 3 E -Type - Angels Crying (Stockholm) 4 5Molotov - Gimme Tha Power (Universal) 4 3Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (Warner) 4 3 Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (Warner) 4 2 Ricky Martin - La Copa De La Vida (Sony) 5 44 The Cause - Stand By Me (RCA) 5 5LeAnn Rimes - How Do I Live (Mercury) 5 6 Puff Daddy feat. Jimmy Page - Come With Me (Sony) 5 5Meja - All About The Money (Sony) 6 6Ricky Martin - La Bomba (Columbia) 6 4Sparkle feat. R. Kelly - Be Careful (Zomba) 6 12 Des'ree - Life (Sony) 6 8 Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (Warner) 7 7Des'ree - Life (Epic) 7 8Spice Girls - Viva Forever (Virgin) 7 5 Five - Got The Feelin' (BMG) 7 6Pras Michel feat. ODB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (Universal) 8 8Smash Mouth - Why Can't We Be Friends? (Universal) 8 12 Another Level - Freak Me (BMG) 8 10 B*witched - C'Est La Vie (Sony) 8 7Modern Talking - You're My Heart, You're My Soul (BMG) 9 NE Radio Futura - Semilla Negra (Ariola) 922 Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Columbia) 9 9Marshall Masters - (ID&T) 918 Des'ree - Life (Sony) 10 10 - Deeper Underground (Epic) 107 Vengaboys - We Like To Party (Zomba) 108 K-Ci & Jojo - All My Life (Universal) 1010 Beastie Boys - Intergalactic (EMI) TW LW ALBUMS TW LW ALBUMS TW LW ALBUMS TW LW ALBUMS 1 1Gloria Estefan - Gloria! (Epic) 1 4Ilse De Lange - World Of Hurt (Warner) 1 4Original Cast - Notre Dame De Paris (Universal) 1 1 Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 2 3Manolo Garcia - Arena En Los Bolsillos (Ariola) 2 1 Acda & De Munnik - Ada & De Munnik (S.m.ar.t) 2 2 Five - Five (BMG) 2 2 Ricky Martin - Vuelve (Sony) 3 4Alejandro Sanz - Mas (WEA) 3 8 Madonna - Ray Of Light (Warner) 3 1 Samson & Gert - Samson Vol.8(PolyGram) 3 3Freestyle - Guldkom (Warner) 4 5Ricky Martin - Vuelve (Columbia) 4 2Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 4 3Axelle Red - Con Solo Pensarlo (Virgin) 4 4John Fogerty - Premonition (Warner) 5 2 Ska-P - Eurosis (RCA) 5 3Total Touch - This Way (BMG) 5 7 Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 5 5 Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 6 6Radio Futura - Memorias Del Porvenir (Ariola) 6 6K's Choice - Cocoon Crash (Double T) 6 5 Maurane - L'Un Pour L'Autre (PolyGram) 6 6 The Corrs - Talk On Corners (Warner) 7 8Pecos - Grandes &Kos YUn Par De Corazones (Epic) 7 5 Romeo - Romeo (Dureco) 7 9 Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 7 7ffialle & Heavy - 2:A Sasongen (MNW) 8 7Nina Pastori - Eres Luz (Ariola) 8 9 Re -Play - Re -Play (Rhythm) 8 6 K's Choice - Cocoon Crash (Double T) 8 8Frank Sinatra - My Way - The Best Of Vol 1 (Warner) 9 14 The Corrs - Talk On Corners (DRO) 9 7 Brandy - Never Say Never (Warner) 9 8 Garbage - Version 2.0 (BMG) 9 9 Meja - Seven Sisters (Sony) 10 10 Luis Miguel - Romances (WEA) 10 14 Des'ree - Supernatural (Epic) 10 14 Manau - Panique Celtique (PolyGram) 10 21 The Rolling Stones - The Singles Collection(PolyGram)

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TW LW SINGLES TW LW SINGLES TW LW SINGLES TW LW SINGLES 1 1Dromhus - Vill Ha Dig (Arcade) 1 2Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Sony) 1 1 Apulanta - Toit Meistti Kauniin (Levy) 1 NE Boyzone - No Matter What (Polydor) 2 2 Pras Michel feat 0DB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (Universal) 2 1 Pras Michel feat. ODB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (Universal) 2 2 Klamydia - Onnesta Soikeena (Kraklund) 2 2 Spice Girls - Viva Forever (Virgin) 3 3666 - Amokk (Remixed) 3 5 Meja - All About The Money (Sony) 3 NE Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Sony) 3 1 Pras Michel feat ODB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (MCA) 4 4 Cartoons - Doodah (Flex/EMI-Medley) 4 4666 - Amokk (EMI) 4 4 Ultra Bra - Tyttojan Valisesta Ystavyydesta (Pyramid) 4 7Eagle -Eye Cherry - Save Tonight(Polydor) 5 5Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine(Warner) 5 3 Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (Warner) 5 6T.H. Aho & Mika Sundqvist Hakkisen Mika (Audiovox) 5 5Puff Daddy feat. Jimmy Page - Come With Me (Epic) 6 6 Sash! feat. Tina Cousins - Mysterious Times (Edelpitch) 6 14 K -Type - Angels Crying (PolyGram) 6 7 DJ Visage - Formula (K -Tel) 6 3Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (East West) 7 7Meja - All About The Money (Sony) 7 6Hit'N'Ride - Spam Invaders(Scandinavian) 7 NE Anna Eriksson - Kesia Vhdessil (MTV-Musiikki) 7 4 Energy 52 - Cafe Del Mar '98(Hooj Choons) 8 10 4 The Cause - Stand By Me (BMG) 8 7 Bravo All Stars - Let The Music Heal Your Soul (Edelpitch) 8 3 Puff Daddy feat. Jimmy Page - Come With Me (Sony) 8 6 B*witched - C'Est La Vie (Epic) 9 8K-Ci & Jojo - All My Life (Universal) 910 B*witched - C'Est La Vie (Sony) 9 9 E -Type - Angels Crying (PolyGram) 9 NE Carter Twins - Let's Go Dancing (Oh La La La) (RCA) 109Hit'N'Ride - Space Invaders(Scandinavian) 10 NE Sash! feat. Tina Cousins - Mysterious Times (Edelpitch) 108 Sash! feat Tina Cousins - Mysterious Times (K -Tel) 109Jamiroquai - Deeper Underground (Sony S2) TW LW &Bums TW LW ALBUMS TW LW ALBUMS TW LW ALBUMS 1 3Lars Lilholt Band - Gi Det Bla Tilbage (CMC) 1 1 Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 1 2Scooter - No Time To Chill (K -Tel) 1 NE Various - Now 40 (EMI/Virgin/PolyGram) 2 1Jette Torp - Here I Am (CMC) 2 2Demis Roussos - Best Of (Norske Gram) 2 1 Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 2 1 Tracy Chapman - Tracy Chapman (East West) 3 2 Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 3 4Peter Cetera - Collection: You're The Inspiration (Sony) 3 3 Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 3 3Soundtrack - Grease (Polydor) 417 Savage Garden - Savage Garden (Sony) 4 3 Richard Marx - Greatest Hits (EMI) 4 5 Sentenced - Frozen (Spinefarm) 4 2Various - Fresh Hits '98 (EMINirgin/PolyGram) 5 4 Celine Dion - Let's Talk About Love(Sony) 5 5D.D.E. - Ohwtecesem!!! (Norske Gram) 5 8 Ultra Bra - Kroketti (Pyramid) 5 4Lighthouse Family - Postcards From Heaven (Polydor) 6 5John Fogerty - Premonition (Warner) 6 8 Aqua - Mania Mix Vol. 1 (Universal) 6 4Yolintu - Tositarkoituksalla (Warner) 6 5Soundtrack - The Wedding Singer (WEA) 7 6Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 7 14 Soundtrack - City Of Angels (Warner) 7 7 S.O.A.P. - Not Like Other Girls (Sony) 7 6 The Corrs - Talk On Corners (East West) 8 8Bamses Venner - 25 Ars Jubilteum (CMC) 8 10 Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 8 6 N.Y.C.C. - Greatest Hits (K -Tel) 8 7Asian - Shame About Lucy Moonhead (EMI) 9 7Diskofil - Greatest Hits (Scandinavian) 9 9 CC Cowboys - Ekko - Beste (BMG) 9 9 Leevi And The Leavings - Reasanko - 40 Ansimmaista Bitua (Megamth) 9 12 Frances Black - Don't Get Me Wrong (Grapevine) 10 10 S.O.A.P. - Not Like Other Girls (Sony) 107Gipsy Kings - Greatest Hits (Sony) 10 13 Hit'N'Ride - On A Ride (K -Tel) 10 10 The Verve - Urban Hymns (Virgin)

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TW LW SINGLES TW LW SINGLES TW LW ALeums TW LW ALBUMS 1 1 Pras Michel feat. ODB & Mya Ghetto Supastar (Universal) 1 2Pras Michel feat ODB & Mya - Ghetto Supastar (Universal) 1 1 Netinho - Ao Vivo (PolyGram) 1 1 Frantisek Nedved - Nevdhej A Vejdi (BMG) 2 2Loona - Bailando (PolyGram) 2 1 Des'ree - Life (Sony) 2 2 Silence 4 - Silence Becomes It (PolyGram) 2 3 Scooter - No Time To Chill (Warner) 3 3Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (Warner) 3 3Loona - Bailando (PolyGram) 3 3 Banda Eva - Ao Vivo (PolyGram) 3 2 Dona Csakova - Modry Sen (EMI) 4 6 Spice Girls - Viva Forever (Virgin) 413 Spice Girls - Viva Forever (Virgin) 4 4So Pra Contrariar - So Pra Contrariar '97 (BMG) 44 Jarek Nohavica & Kapela - Koncert (EMI) 5 5 Puff Daddy feat. Jimmy Page - Come With Me (Sony) 5 4 Los Umbrellos - No Tengo Diners (Virgin) 5 6Paulo Gonzo - Suspeito (Sony) 5 6 Bara Basikova - Gregorian (EMI) 6 9Des'ree - Life (Sony) 6 7Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine (Warner) 6 5 Daniela Mercury - Feijao Com Arroz (Sony) 6 7Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 7 4Los Umbrellos - No Tengo Diners (Virgin) 7 6Ricky Martin - La Copa De La Vida(Sony) 7 9Santamaria - Eu Sei, Tu Es.. (Vidisco) 7 5 Falco - The Hit -Singles (Warner) 8 13 Aerosmith - I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Sony) 8 54 The Cause - Stand By Me (BMG) 8 .7Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 8 11 Smoulove - Mistrovska Svetova Smoulovana Vol. 4 (EMS) 9 8Eagle -Eye Cherry - Save Tonight(PolyGram) 9 8Puff Daddy feat. Jimmy Page - Come With Me (Sony) 9 10 %Mos I Pontapes - Vida Malvada Melhor Dos X & P (PolyGram) 9 15 Bad Boys Blue - Back (BMG) 10 7 Ricky Martin - La Copa De La Vida(Sony) 10 11 Scooter - How Much Is The Fish? (Edel) 108 Era - Era (PolyGram) 1013 Soundtrack - Titanic (Bonton/Sony) TW LW ALBUMS TW LW ALBUMS 1116 Fevers - As Mais Quentes Dos Fevers(EMI) 11 9 Madonna - Ray Of Light (Warner) 1 3 Soundtrack - Armageddon (Sony) 1 2 Soundtrack - Armageddon (Sony) 12 12 Smashing Pumpkins - Adore (Virgin) 1210 Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 2 5 Soundtrack - City Of Angels (Warner) 2 3 Soundtrack - City Of Angels (Warner) 13 13 Exceso - Eu Sou Aquele (PolyGram) 1312 Smashing Pumpkins - Adore (EMI) 3 2Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 3 1Austria 3 - Austria 3 Vo12 (BMG) 14 19 Fafa De Belem - Passaro Sonhador (Sony) 1414 Sexy Dancers - Buther's On The Road (Bonton/Sony) 4 1 Ace Of Base - Flowers (PolyGram) 4 4Beastie Boys - Hello Nasty (EMI) 15 23 GNR - Mosquito (EMI) 1516 Zluty Pes - Posledni Izivce (Bonton/Sony) 5 4Eagle -Eye Cherry - Desireless(PolyGram) 5 7Eros Ramazzotti - Eros (BMG) 16 18 The Beach Boys - Greatest Hits (EMI) 16 7 Chinaski - Dlouhej Kour (B&M Music) 6 8Ricky Martin - Vuelve (Sony) 6 5Austria 3 - Austria 3 (BMG) 17 14 Garbage - Version 2.0 (BMG) 17 5Lucie Bila - Hvezdy Jako Hvezdy (EMI) 7 6 Nek - In Due (Warner) 7 6 Nek - In Due (Warner) 18 20 The Moffats Chapter 1 A New Beginning (EMI) 18 26 Gil - Here I Am (BMG) 810 Modern Talking - Back For Good (BMG) 8 8Nockalm Quintett - Der Himmel Spielt Hollywood (Koch) 19 22 Savage Garden - Savage Garden (Sony) 19 36 Andrea Bocelli - Romanza (PolyGram) 9 7 Era - Era (PolyGram) 9 9Simply Red - Blue (Warner) 20 17 James - The Best Of (PolyGram) 20 21 Jan Nedved - 20 Let Pisnicek (6P) 10 15 Des'ree - Supernatural (Sony) 10 11 Soundtrack - Grease (PolyGram)

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com approach of Vienna -based production team Beat 4 Eurochart A/Z Indexes Feet, a.k.a. Martin Gellner and Werner Stranka. Hot 100 singles Additional remixes come courtesy of fellow Vien- OEt2Et3-0 51 La Copa De La Vida 10 D11141 --TV All About The Money 50 La Ola Tout Le Monde Se Leve 97 nese producers Thomas Rabitsch-whose creden- All My Life 25 La Tribu De Dana 9 by Christian Lorenz tials include work for the late Falco-and Dietz Amokk 19 Laura Non C'E' 82 Tienhof. The experiment pays off: Keilerkopf is full Amor A La Mexicana 77 Let The Music Heal Your Soul 90 Angels Crying 44 Life 4 KEILERKOPF of laid-back dope beats (the band even devoted the Bailando 8 Life Is A Flower 22 KEILERKOPF song Die Tate to the herb), but the music's cutting Be Careful 58 Lola 89 Looking For Love 47 Universal edge is by no means blunted. All the energy penned Because We Want To 45 Belle 49 Lost In Space 26 G/S/A release date: October 5 up over the past eight months while the band pre- Brother Louie '98 74 Love Parade 1998 92 It may be tempting to dismiss German trio Keil-pared for the release of this well presented debut Burning 72 Love Unlimited 71 set under the guidance of Universal A&R manager Bye Bye 31 Money 95 erkopf as the first act to try and jump on the C'Est La Vie 17 Music Sounds Better With You 18 Rammstein bandwaggon-after , Walter Grachen is ready to Cafe Del Mar'98 83 My All 29 all, they're similarly loud, con- burstloose.At presstime, Calcutta 60 My Oh My 76 frontational and teutonic-but Keilerkopf were scheduled to Camaval De Paris 33 Mysterious Times 6 Carnavalera 43 Needin' U 36 in truth, they're a completely make their live debut in a Charanga 61 Niet Of Nooit Geweest 70 different breed. Whereas parkinggarageat Pop- Come With Me 5 No Matter What 7 Rammstein's sound is built on komm.98inCologne on Dance The Night Away 65'No Tengo Dinero 23 De Bestemming 48 Out Of The Dark (Into The Light) 99 '70s rock, Keilerkopf come out of August 15, with debut first Deeper Underground 39 Oye 85 the eclectic, DJ -driven '90s and single Niemand, b/w Die Flut 28 Pata Pata 24 deliver their own cut'n'paste re- Godzilla, is out on August 17. Diva 96 Pourquoi? 54 Radio promotion for Niemand Ein Schwein Namens Maenner 53 Pure Morning 15 interpretation of hip hop. Both El Nth° 69 Save Tonight 13 bands use hard rock riffs, but started on July 20, but the Elixir 68 Sommar OchSol 73 once you delve beneath the track seems to have fallen Everything's Gonna Be Alright 55 Stand By Me 21 into the black hole of sum- Feel It 84 Stranded 42 screeching guitars at the top of Formula 62 Surfin' USA 94 the mix, the differences become mer... However, write it off at Freak Me 35 Teardrops 78 obvious. The tracks on Keil- your peril; it'll be back with a Free 81 Terpentin 79 vengeance once the kids are back to school. If you Ghetto Supastar 1 The Boy Is Mine 3 erkopfs debut are dense but fluent-organic yet Got The Feelin' 37 The Music I Like 59 tight as a drum head. The beats are "phat" and thelike to chill with Cypress Hill or get your kicks from Happy People 86 This Is How We Party 66 band's knack for structuring sounds and layeringthe Beastie Boys, then this is the one rock album to High 63 To The Moon And Back 87 rhythms makes for repeated listening. Keilerkopf isbe playing this autumn. Horny '98 27 Ton Invitation 100 How Do I Live 56 Truly Madly Deeply 34 much more clever and sophisticated than its car- How Much Is The Fish? 32 Turn It Up (Remix)/Fire It Up 80 toon iconography might suggest at first glance. Please send review copies, information and artist I Can't Help Myself 38 Under The Bridge/Lady Marmalade 88 What spices up the mixture is the continuous dia- photographs for consideration as Album Spotlight entries I Don't Want To Miss A Thing 11 Up And Down 52 Viii Ha Dig 98 logue between Keilerkopfs sheer force and the cool to: Christian Lorenz, Music Editor, Music & Media, I Wanna Be Your Lady 67 23 Ridgmount Street, London, WC I E 7AH, U.K. I Wanna Love You 76 Viva Forever 2 I Will Survive 20 Water Verve 91 Pm Still Waitin' 46 We Are The Champions 41 Immortality 14With This Ring Let Me Go 93 Intergalactic 40 Yakalelo 12 Just The Two Of Us 30 You're My Heart, You're My Soul 16 ***Billboard *** Kung Fu Fighting 64 You're The One That ! Want 57 Top 100 CI I IC)rIFIS

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Playlist Addition.: Corrs- What Cen I Do ©BPI Communications Inc. Dinfluence. Rock David Morales- Needin' U Embrace- My Weakness Power mrtAus1c Five- Everybody Get Up Most added iv ledia Kenickie- Stay In The Sell Lucid- I Can't Help Myself players Each week, M&M brings you the latest adds from market leaders week 34/98 CLYDE I FM/Gl.gow CHR and taste -makers at radio across Europe-the Power Players Manic Street Preachers If You Tolerate This Ross Macfadgen - Head Of Music 18 (figures in brackets are the predicted number of plays for the current week) (Epic) Playlist Additions: Stardust Music Sounds Better With You Al Bootie Call (RouleNirgin) 18 Puressence- It Doesn't Rocket From The Crypt- Lipstick Italy: RTL 102.5 Madonna Drowned/Substitute Sashl- Mysterious limes (Maverick/Sire) 17 Stardust. Music Sounds Better Robbie Williams Millennium Format: CHR (Chrysalis) 17 DOWNTOWN RADIO/Belfast C Full Service Service area: National modowellir Jamiroquai Deeper Underground John Rosborough - Prog Dir Playlist Meeting: varies (Sony S2) 16 Playlist Additions: Cores- What C. I Do Group/owner: RTL Crush Jennifer Paige Honeys- Finely Found (Edel) 16 Mover/Turner- We Got It.. Luca Viscardi Rod Stewart- Rocks Playlist additions Spice Girls Viva Forever group programme (Virgin) 15 Sweetbox. Everything's 883/Lo Ci Sao (27) Karen Ramirez Looking For Love FORTH FM/Edinburgh (Manifesto) 12 Mavericks/Dance The Night Away (25) CHR Sash! Mysterious Times Tom Wilson - Music Co-ordinator Ace Of Base/Cruel Summer (21) (X -l1) 11 Playlist Additions: Alisha's Attic- The Incidentals Luca Carboni/Colori (14) Will Smith Just The Two Of Us All Sainte- Bootie Call (Columbia) 10 Kavana- Special Kind Spice Girls/Viva Forever (14) Ace Of Base Cruel Summer Mans.- Being A Girl (Mega/Polydor) 9 Molella & Heaven 17 -Let Me Go Shed Seven- Devil In Your Shoes United Kingdom: BBC Radio 1 Sheryl Crow My Favourite Shernette May -Alright With Me (A&M) 8 Stardust- Music Sounds Better Question Of Faith - I Am Format: CHR Lighthouse Family Tin Till OW- Sometimes (Wild Card/Polydor) 8 Service area: National Most Addedarethosesongswhich Simply Red The Air That I Breathe received the highest number of playlist GALAXY 10I PM/Bristol G Playlist Meeting: Thursday 11 :30 (East West) 8 Dance/CHR Group/owner: Public broadcaster additions during the week. In the case of a John Dash Programme Director Smashing Pumpkin Perfect tie, songs are listed alphabetically by artist. Mike Cass - Head Of Mimic (Hut/Virgin) 8 Playlist Additions: Jeff Smith All Saints- Bootie Call Playlist additions Head of music D'Influence- Rock Station Reports include all new additions to the playlist. Some reports will also include "Power Dario G- Sunmachine Ash/Jesus Says (15-18) Play" songs, which receive special emphasis during the week. All Power Play songs are printed, Dee -Tab -Relax Dario G/Sunmachine (15-18) whether they are reported for the first time or not. Some lists include featured new albums, as indi- Faithless- God Is A DJ cated by the abbreviation "AL." Within each country, stations are grouped by ranking and listed Tony Di -Bart- The Real 'flung Electracy/Morning Afterglow (15-18) Wise Goys- Start The Commotion alphabetically. Rankings include: platinum (P), Gold (G), Silver (S) and Bronze (B). 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GALAXY 105 FT/Leeds Dance Five/Everybody Get Up (15-18) Programme Controller Ande Macpherson Head Of Music - Jay Smith Jennifer Paige/Crush (15-18) Playlist Additions: Dance Playlist Additions: GERMANY Alex Prince- How We Livin' JAM FM/Berlin S Stefan Meixner Prog Dir Sweetbox- Everything's K-Ci & JoJo/ Don't Rush (15-18) Eranie Funderbunk - Moak Editor Another Level- Freak Me Dance ANTENNE BAYKRN/Munich P Power Play: Faithless- God Is A DJ Frank Nordmann - Programme Director Kavana/Special Kind'f Something (15-18) CHR INVICTA FMAYbitstable Spice Girls- Viva Forever Jennifer Paige -Crush Power Play: Viktor Worms - Programme Director CHR Madonna/Drowned World/Substitute For Love (15-18) Playlist Additions: Nek- Se lo Non Ayes., Te Dr. Dee & LL Cool J- Zoom Playlist Addition/3: Tim Stewart Head Of Music Debelah Morgan- Yesterday Randy Crawford- Wishing On Playlist Additions: Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer Playllst Unchanged Mansun/Being A Girl (15-18) Moby- Honey Robbie William-Millennium A Tribe Called Quest. Find A Way Spice Girls- Viva Forever Destiny's Child- With Me Robbie Williams- Millennium Sweetbox- Shout ROCK FM/Preston/Blackpool C Nicole/Make It Hot (15-18) 97-99 FM mug RADIO 1 This Perfect Day- Could Have Been John Forte- Ninety Nine 3/Frazdefurt P CHR HUNDERT &Berlin G MC Lyte- I Can't Make CHR Andy Roberts Acting Programme Director AC RADIO FFN/Flannover G Bans-Jorg Bombach Programme Director Stuart Baldwin - Head Of Music Rainer Gruhn - Music Dir CHR RADIO F/Nuremberg S Playliat Additions: Playlist Additions: Playlist Unchanged Ftainer M. Cahanis Prog Dir AC Five- Got The Feelin' Apollo 440- Lost In Space Antje Schmidt Heed Of Music Ziggie Hoga Prog Dir Boyzone- No Matter aawiWs0ha.s at taz Spice Girls- Viva Forever Playlist Additions: Petra Steel Prog Cooed NJOY RADIO/Hamburg C Faithless. God Is A DJ CHR Caught In The Act- Hold On Playlist Additions: NOR 241amburg P Honeys- Finely Found Thorsten Engel - Programme Director Jessica Folcker. Tell Me Whet You Like Crime Dion/Bee Gees Immortality AC/CHR Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Henry Gress Head Of Music Swill- Mysterious Tim. ICristina Bach- Es Kribbelt Jorg Bolhuann- Programme Director Robbie Williams- Millennium Dpi ckiarails Playlist Additions: Scatman John- Scatmambo (Patricia] Nadine Norelle. Mein Herz Fred Schoenagel - Head Of Miele 4 The Cause- Ain't No Playlist Additions: CENTURY FM/Gateshead S Basis- Routines RADIO GONG/Nuremberg G 4 The Cause- Ain't No CHR Franke Potente & Thomas D.- Wish Rock/CHR UNITED KINGDOM DJ Bobo- Around The World John Myers - Managing Director THE EVOCATIVE FIRST SinGLE FROM THE Lighthosm Question Of Faith Peter .Marc" Magi Prog Dir Motte/Westbam- Love Parade 1098 91L4FMBRrdB/Birmingham P John Simons - Programme Director Mmiah Carey- My All Playlist Additions: Lighthouse Family. Question Of Faith CHR Playlist Unchanged FORTHCOMInG ALBUM `ii_i_urninA' Southside Rockers- Rock On C.B. Green Somebody Turns On Lionel Ricbie- Closest Thing Paul Jackson - Programme Controller Nana- Dreams Russ Evans - Ass. Programme Controller ESSEX FM/Southend-On-Sea S ORB/FRITZ/Potsdam G RADIO REGENHOGEN/M.nheim G Next- Too Close Playlist Additions: CHR CHR CHR/Gold TING- Can't You See Babylon Zoo- All The Money's Gone Paul Chantler Pros Dir Bernd Albrecht, Frank Mend, Martha Schwebel Music Dir Simply Red- The Air Connor Reeves- Searching For Playlist Additions: Jens Melte - Produce. Playlist Additions: Spice Girls- Viva Forever Lutricia McNeal- Someone Loy. Corm- What C. I Do 24 Family- Stay Playlist Additions: Meja- All' Bout The Money Dee -Tab -Relax Manic Street Pr- BY. Tolerate This Brandalls- Hope RADIO FFH/Frankfurt P Robbie Williams- Millennium Riede Ricks. I Wanna Be Your lady Wu -Tang Clan- Reunited Color Me Badd- Remember When CHR Stardust- Marie Sounds Better Juice- VII Come Ricky Martin- La Bombs Ralf Blasberg Head Of Music TSpoon- Sex On The Beach Robbie William. -Millennium ORB/FRITZ: FRITZ ROADSHOW/ Robbie Williams- Millennium Playlist Unchanged Truce- Ey. Don't Lie Stardust. Mamie Sounds Better Potsdam - Sometimes CHR/Rock RADIO RPR WLudwigshaten G RADIO NRW/Oberhausen P METRO FM/Newcastle P Bern Albrecht, Frank Menzel, National Music AC CHR FOR FM/Oxford S Jens Molle - Producers Guido Midler - Music Dir Karin Maack - Head Of Music Sean Marley - Programme Controller CHR Playlist Additions: Playlist Additions: Carson Royer - Head Of Music Playlist Additions: Mark Flanagan - Pros Dir Aeroamith- I Don't Want To Miss Carin Poach. Immer Wenn Playlist Additions: Kinane- So Fine Stuart. Davies - Head Of Music Freestylers- Ruffneck De Junge- Komm Und Bleib 4 The Cause Ain't No Manic Street Pr.- If You Tolerate This Playlist Additions: lggy Pop- Monster Men Fantasy- Herz Gesucht Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Paper Dolls- Gonna Make You Blush Cores- What C. I Do Lenny Kravits- I Belong To You Ito- Ron Himmelbett Randy Crawford- Wishing On Shernette May -Alright With Me Sethi- Mysterious Times Lov.tation- Teardrops Rendesvous- Auf Meinem Kissen Sashes- Pm Still Tin Tin Out- Sometimes Shernette May- Alright With Me Moby- Honey Sting & As -wad. Invisible Sun Stardust- Music Sounds Better RADIO SALC/Saarbru.ken G Plastik- Tief VIRGIN RADIO/London P Steps. One For Sorrow Stardust- Music Sounds Better AC/CHR RADIO RPR 1/Ludwigshafen P Rock Jan -Michael Meinecke GM/Prog Dir CHR Geoff Holland- Programme Director Q 102.9 FM/Londonderry S RADIO ARABELLA/Mxinich G Thornton Mathieu Head Of Music Uwe Frigge - Programme Director Playlist Additions: CHR National Music Playlist Additions: Playlist Additions: Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect Steve Kirk Head Of Music Matthias Friedrich Prog Dir Donna Lewis- I Could Be The One Bellied- Me Gusts La Vida Power Play: Playlist Addition: Jennifer Paige- Crush Dakota Moon- She Knows CHOICE FM/London G Ababa's Attic- The Incidentals Carla Poach- homer Wenn Sasha I'm Still Garcia- La Vida Bon. Dance All Saints. Bootie Call Engelbert- Sometime Breaking Squeezer- Wake Up No Mercy- Hello How Are You Ivor Etienne - Programme Controller Five- Everybody Get Up Heath Hunter- Weedy Weedy Wee Ricky Martin- La Bombe Kirk Anthony Head Of Music Sheryl Crow- My Favourite Mistake RSIUKiel G Kurt Elsasser- Lass Mich Dein Playlist Unchanged Wyclef Jean- Cheated Rosanna Reed- Amore Amore CHR 104.6 RTL BERLIN/Berlin G Playlist Additions: Meike Ziegert Head Of Music CHR CITY FM/Liverpool C Aida. Reel Good Time RADIO ENERGY/Munich G Power Play: Holger Lachine. Head Of Music CHR Jennifer Paige- Crush Rock DJ Bobo- Around The World Playlist Unchanged Paul Jordan - Programme Director Robbie Williams -Millennium Playlist Additions: Georg Hesse Music Dir Richard Maddock - Head Of Music Stefan Hoper - Frog Dir Brandy & Monica- The Boy Is Mme HIT RADIO N I/Nuremberg G

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TAY FM/Dundee S Florent Pagny- Dora Playliat Unchanged K's Choice- Everythings K-Ci & JoJo- Don't Rush Luke Bloom- Clara Riccardo Pellegrini - Head Of CHR Johnny Hallyday- Seul HOLLAND NDea Davenport- Bring It On L.L. Cool J- Father Natasha- Sell: Nid Music Arthur BallingallProg Dir Lora Fabien- Si To AUMmes RTL 102.5 HIT RADIO/ AIRCHECK NETHERLANDS/Hilvennun Thievery Corporation -.38.45 Lenny Kravitz. I Belong To You Nek- Se lo Non Avessi Te Playliat Additions: John Darroch - FM Coordinator Cologno Monzese lMll P lighthouse Family. Question Of Faah Ricky Martin- La Bombe 99 Posse- Quell(' Che Playliat Additions: SKYROCK NETWORK/Paris P CHR Playlist Additions: RADIO CONTACT N/Brussels P Next- Too Close Supernatural* I Wasn't Built Delta V- Se Telefonado 2 Unlimited- Edge Of Heaven CHR Luca Viscardi Programme Direc- CDR Aerosmith, I Don't Want To Miss Tuesdays- I Was Thinking Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Agnelli& Nelson. 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Um ParolvGadhre Nomads- Yakalelo Power Play: tor Robbie Williams- Millennium Faithless- God Is A DJ Puff Daddy- Come With Me Pino Daniels- Senza Peccato NPS KORT EN KLIJN/Hilversum Postmen -Cocktail Power Play: Gala- Come Into Sego hetes De La Rio On lawn&L*Onle Spice Girls- Viva Forever VRT RADIO DONNA/Brussels P Presidents/USA- Video Killed RADIO TICINO/Locarno Los Umbrellas- No Tengo Sun. Of Men- Shining Star CHR CHR Aerosmith- I Donk Want To Miss CHR Manic Street Pr.. If You Tolerate Ihis STATION ONE NETWORK/Mil. P Tom Blomberg - DJ/Producer Jan van Flooricla Head Of Music SWITZERLAND Mange- Calle Luna Duilio Parietti Prog Dir Michael W. 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Nicole- Make It Hot RVI FM/Turin G Fear Factory- Descent Alfred Rosenauer - Head Of Music Power Play: FOLIE/ CHR Janice Long Head Of Music Public Announcement- It's About CHR C.ypsophile- The End Of Casanova Playliat Additio.: Total Touch- Slowmotion Brussels P Ralf Tschuppert - Music Dir Playliat Unchanged Will Smith- J.t The 2 Of Us Max Desiato - Head Of Music Harvey Danger- Flagpole Sit. Lighthouse Family, Qmsoon Of Faith Playliat Additions: Dance Philippe Unterschfitz Head Of Playliat Unchanged Jurassic 5- Jayou Phil Conine -True Colours Gino Politi- Una Chilean Power Play: Music MORAY FIRTH RADIO/Inverness B WIT FM/Bordeaux G Locust- Mauer And Servant Will Smith- Just The 2 Of Us Jennifer Paige- Crush Stardust- Music Sounds Better Playliat Additions: CHR CHR RADIO SOUND STEREO/Ferrara S Menu Chao- Desapareudo S.L. Hooper- Uno, Dos, Tres Playliat Additions: Cameo- So Ma, Mistakes Thomas Prag Prog cont/MD Girard Baba Programme Director Marathonians- Weans Go Surfs' CHR Stahl- Mysterious Times Jungle. To Be Heard Tim McCooey Head Of Music Playlist Additions: Sandra Alberghini - Pros Dir Overroars- Super*. SWEDEN RADIO 3/Hilversum P Paula Cole. I Don't Want To Wait Playliat Unchanged Celine Dion- Zora Smolt Power Play: Sizzle- Show Us The Way CHR VRT STUDIO BRUSSEL/Brumels Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect SVERIGES RADIO P9: Corry -Dreams Karen Ramirez- Loultmg For Love Paul van der Lugt - Coord Will Smith- Just The 2 0100 MEST SPELADE/ Stockholm P ORCHARD FM/TauntonIt Florent Pagny- Dors Leda Battisti-L'Acque Del Deserto DRS 2/Zurich G Basyl de Groot/Ben Houdijk/Rob Rock/CHR CHR CHR Ophelie Winter-Je Marche A L'Envots Ricky Martin. La Bombe Rock &enders Jan Hautekiet - Producer RADIO 7/Zurich G Mats Grimberg - Producer Bob McCreadie Programme Controller 8.0A.P. This Is How We Party Playliat Additions: Christoph Alispach - Music Co - Power Play: Playliat Additions: AC Playlist Additions: Playliat Additions: Stardust- Music Sounds Better Echobeatz, Mas Que Nada Ord Freestylers- Rollneck Apollo 440- Lost In Space Chris Kramer - Head Of Music Aeroamith. I Don't Want To Miss Audience- I Know Enough Jamiroquais Deeper Underground Playlist Additions: Playliat Additions: 131.e. Lovely Playlist Additions: Conner Reeves- Read My Mind Lucid- I Can't Help Myself ISABELLE FIVI/Tocme Saint Apre Jennifer Paige- Crush Jamirommi- Deeper Underground Sash!. Mysterious Times Drugstore- Sober Cameo- So Many Mistakes Corry -Dreams Sheryl Crow -My Favourite Mistake Nat. Stu' Con Te Keb'Mo- I Was Wrong Will Smith- Just The 2 Of Us Finley Quaye- Ultra Stimulation Football- The Way Freestylers- Rollneck CHR Robbie Williams- Millennium Locust- Master And Servant Hole- Celebrity Skin Gloria Estefan- Oye Heather Nova- Valley Of Sound RADIO WAVE/Blackpool B Patrick Lapeyronnie - Prog Dir Savage Garden, To The Moon Wm Bloom -Clara RADIO 538/Hilversum P John Hiatt- Have A Little Jennifer Paige- Crush Jon B.- They Don't Know AC Playliat Additions: Simply Red, The Mr Maxwell -Submerge CHR Manic Street Pr.- If You Tokrate This K-Ci & JoJo. Don't Rush Karen Ramirez. looking For Love Simon Tate - Programme Controller Brandy & Monica The Boy Is Mine Ultra Nate- New Kind Of Nek- Se lo Non Avessi Te Erik de Zwart -Music Director Marcy Playground. Saint Joe Keb'Mo- I Was Wrong Lame lindh. Jag Vill Vara Soto Du Marc Henry :Deputy Programme Con- D-Vektor- Rumble Ricky Martin- La Bombs Power Play: Whale- Crying At Airports Luka Bloom Clara Rebeelto Tonga-int. Divine Justice troller Dalida- Qu.d S'Arretent ROCK FM/Milan S Translate, I Saw Red Aerosmith- I Don't Want To Patricia Haas- L'Amle Noir Playliat Additions: Hacker- Get You Baby Rock Will Smith -Just The 2 Of Us Miss NOSTALGIE NETWORK Sarah McLachlan- Adm RADIO STOCKHOLM/Stockholm Corr* Wrist Can I Do Protoolx- I Believe Marco Garavelli Head Of Music Playliat Additions: BELGIQUE/ r. Robbie Williams- Millennium Playlist Unchanged RADIO 105 NETWORK ICH)/Breel Classified Project- Resurrection Brussels G RADIO ZITERISEERapperswil G CHR Rocket From The Crypt- Lipstick Corey Glove, April Rain AC AC Robert Sehlberg Music Director Steps- One For Sorrow ITALY CHR Axel Delcoar - Programmer Mike Lamarr- Music Editor SPAIN Freestylers- Rollneck Grant Beveon - Programme Direc- Power Play: ITALIA NETWORK: Fm Lorin' Criminals low Unlimited Playliat Additions: Playliat Unchanged SUNSHINE 855 AM/Ludlow B tor In Mood/Juliette. Ocean Of Light LOS CUARENTA/ Bologna P Soca Boys- Bumpiti Celine Dion- Zora Souris Playlist Additions: CHR CADENA 100/Madrid P Steffi Thierstein Head Of Music Dance Lana Fabien- Si Tu M'Aimm RADIO LAC/Geneva S Graham Symonds Managing Director Rock/CHR Stardust- Music Sounds Better Playliat Additions: Baby Bird- If You'll Be Mine CHR Playliat Additions: Michele Menegon - Prog Dir Carlos Finale - Director Of Programming Total Touch- Slowmotion Alex Prince- How We Loon' Jennifer Paige- Crush Playliat Additions: Power Play: Will Smith- Just The 2 Of Us BRF/Eupen S Jacky Sanders Prog Dir Jumper- Hej Hej Du Alison Limerick- Let's Hold On Alexia- The Music I Like Diva Surprise/Jones. On The Top Aerosmith. I Don't Want To AC Playliat Additions: Romeo- Secret Love Bic Runge -Sway Guy Janssens - Producer Embrace- Come Back To What Thinkin Heads. Dance On 45 Miss RADIO NOORDZEE NATIONAAL Ophelie WinterJe Marche A BEnvets Ultra -Say It Once Jennifer Paige- Crush Playliat Additions: Kiehe- Why Playlist Additions: Naarden P Nicole- Make It Hot Uno Svermingsson- Simone ITALIA NETWORK: National Music AC Modern Talking, Brother Lome ONE FM/Geneva B VIBE FM/Bury St. Edmunds B Andres Calamaro, Alta Sueiedad Real Vibes -Believe In Me MUSIC FM/Bologna P Ron Sterrenburg - Head Of Music Puff Daddy- Come With Me CHR Dance Clock- Sexy Thing S.T.B. Love U HIT FM 94.2/Broome S CHR Playliat Additions: Spice Girls- Viva Forever Michel Colin - Prog Dir Barry Jones - Programme Manager Eric Clanton Pilgrim Squeezer- Wake Up Dance Michele Menegon - Prog Dir Dennie Christian Voor Jou Tonga Boys- Up Frederic Game. Head Of Music Jocke Bring - Prog Dir Playlist Additions: Habana Abler.- Hodson Playliat Additions: Isabelle A- Remain Playliat Additions: Playliat Additions: Baby Bumps- Burma' Jarahe De Palo- Depende RADIO EXTRA BERN/Bern G 4 Hero. Star Chasers HIT -FM 106.I/Hasselt B Dakota Moon- She Knows Blue Peal- Naked In The Ram Gala. Come Into John Fogerty. Down On AC 911. How Do You Want Me SKY RADIO 100.7FM/Bussum P CHR MC Sole.- L'Argent La Oreja De V. Gogh- Sonare Pierre Beebe...at Head Of Music Dayeene. And It Hurts Marc. Anthony- We love Money Andre Hemeryck - Prog Dir Barbara Tucker Everybody Dance Lauryn Hill- Dm-Wop That Thing, AC Power Play: Ophehr Winter.* Marche A Llovers Music lastructoe Rock Your Body Rakim- Stay Awhile Sandra Bo.su - Head Of Music Hinds Hicks. You That You Own Me Manic Street Pr., Hos Tolerate This Ton Lathouwers - Music Director Skinny- Failure Natalie De Borah. Limns On Vale° Tony Di -Bart- The Real Thing Donna Lewis- I Could Be The One Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You Playliat Unchanged Playlist Additions: Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect Roy Orbison- Only The 0615- Shwm Stardust- Music Sounds Better Acda En De Munnik-Niet Of Nont Souldiers- This Is Not XFM 104.9/London B Lighthome Family, Question Of Feah Shalaura- Eran Jevenes Gloria Estefan- Oye Steps. One For Sorrow TROS RADIO 9/MEGA MP 100/ Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer Alternates, Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect Playliat Additions: KISS KISS NETWORK/Naples P Hilversum P All Saints- Lady Marmalade RADIO 3 111/Mendrisio Sammy Jaeob Programme Director Sting & Anwad- Invisible Sun Baby Bird- If You'll Be Mine POWER 106/Stocklio. S AC/Dance CHR Boyxone- No Matter CIIR Dance/CHR Playliat Additions: Keb'Mo- I Was Wrong Deride Niespolo Head Of Programming Klaas Samplonins Head Of Music Echobeatx- Mas Que Nada Boris Piffaretti - Frog Dir Niklae Ehring - Prog & Head Of Cay- Better Than Myself CADENA DIAL/Madrid P Leine- What Do You Do 98 Playliat Additions: Playliat Additions: Dodgy- Every Single Day National Music 4 Hero- Star Chasms Apollo 440. Lost In Spam * It Hole- Celebrity Skin Paco Herrera Prog Dn./Music Program - Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer Corey Glover -April Rain Pulp- Party Hard Arne Strong- Tout Est Bleu Foe lonn' Criminals Low Wanted Red Snapper- The Sleepless Power Play: STARDUST Audio 2- Tu Wei Prima Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect Grease. Noches De Verano Lenny Kravitz. I Belong To You Eagle -Eye Cherry- Falling In Playliat Additions: No Mercy- Hello How Are You MUSIC SOUNDS BETTER WITHYou Fiorello- Donor amen Perche' Alejandro Sans- Como El Sol Peter Andre- Kiss The Girl Roule/Virgin FRANCE La Pine- Paula Piano Carlos Ponce- Rem Sarah McLachlan. Ache Leur. Dm -Rap Met Thing, Charlie Zaa- Deseos Soca Boys- Bumpin' Producer: Thomas Bangalter EUROPE 2 NETWORK/Paris P Lighthouse Family -Question Of Fad Elvis Crespo- Smvente Stardust- Music Sounds Better Publishers: Zomba/Delabel/Daff/EMI AC Manic Street Pr.. If You Tolerate This Trance De Vito, Tocandero El NI° Total Touch- Slowmotion STARDUST Nicolas du Roy - Music Dir Mavericks, Dance The Night Away Jarabe De Palo- Depende Will Smith- Just The 2 Of Us "MUSIC SOUNDS BETTER WITH YOU" Playliat Additions: Queen- Another One Ketirma- Poluto A Poko

Florent Pagny- Dors Sheryl Crow, My Favourite Mistake Marta Mender No Te Des La Tuella RADIO 10 GOLD/Amsterdam G Specials- It's You Navajita Plate. Desde Mi Azotee Gold airborne FRANCE INTER/Paris P Paco De Lucia- El Chorruelo Tom Mulder - Prog Dir AC RADIO 105/Milan P Playlist Additions: Marc Garcia - Music Dir CHR 51-80/Madrid1/ Des'ree- Life This sideline of Thomas Bangalter, one half Playliat Unchanged Angelo De Robertis - Head Of Music AC/CHR Leann Rimes- How Do I Live Playliat Additions: Sandro D'Angeli - Director Re -play- Ala -Day of French experimental funksters Daft Punk, IPSOS CHART/Paris P Beastie Boys. Intergalactic Santiago Alcanda Frog Dir/Music Spice Girls- Vora Forever CHR Jamiroquai. Deeper Underground Dir is set to be hugely successful in its own right. The track, which features a sam- Playliat Additions: Playlist Additions: LOVE RADIO/Amsterdam B Arsenik- Affmre De Famille RADIO DEEJAY NETWORK/Milan P Antonio Vega -Angel Caido AC ple of Chaka Khan'sFate,has been a club staple ever since the first batch of Five, Slam Dunk Da Funk CHILDance Conner Reeves Read My Mind Playlist Unchanged Florent Pagny- Dors Dario Usuelli - Head Of Music Gilberto Oil- A Novidede 12 -inch vinyl copies were handed out to DJs at the Miami Dance Conference Loam- Loin De Chez Eux Playliat Additions: Jarabe De Palo- Depende RADIO HOLLANDS GLORIEBussom Les Nubians- Les Pontes Adamski's l'hing, One Of The People about five months ago. Subsequently, it not only developed into a genuine John Fogerty- Do. On Lionel Richie- Time Better/Ezra- One More Murder Karen Ramirez. Looking For Love National Music club anthem-well ahead of its commercial release-but it's also turned out Lutricia McNeal- Stranded Blackwood- I Miss You Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You Eton Sterrenburg }lead Of Music Manau- Panique Celtiq oe Braids- Young Americans Marc Grau- Europa Playliat Additions: to be something of a radio staple. Christine Goor, head of music at Belgian Brandy- Top Of The World Maxwell. Luxury: Cococure Remain Christian- Voor Jou NW NETWORK/Paris P DJ Rap- Bad Girl Mike Oldlleld- Tubular X Johan Landman, Puza & Pasta alternative station Radio 21, which covers the French-speaking part of the CHR Gloria Estef.- Oye Tim Tim- Weep No Child Max Guazzini Dir Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Ultra Nate- New Kind Of country from its base in Brussels, explains why she added the track to its Playliat Additions: Lighthouse Family- Question Of Faith BELGIUM B.witched- C'est La Vie Manic Street Pr.. If You Tolerate This playlist immediately. "First of all, I'm a big fan of Daft Punk, so naturally, I'm RADIO 21/Brus.ls P Cheek- Ven. Mister Ricky- Tr-Ambra PORTUGAL CHFURock quite interested in any of their side projects. Roule (Bangalter's own label) Janet Jackson- I Get Lonely Rashid- Pride RFM/Lisbon P Christine Goor - Head Of Music Madonna- Drowned/SubstituM Specials- Its You CHR Pierre Dubois - Head Of Music supplied us with the 12 -inch vinyl version a while ago; we thought it was quite Stomy Bogey- Oye Sepapays Swirl 960- Hey Now Now Pedro Tojal - Head Of Music Playliat Additions: Thor- Mas Que Nada impressive, and our listeners seem to agree." Goor also points out: "We've RTL/Paris P Playliat Additions: All Saints- Lady Marmalade Ace Of Base -Cruel Summer Ben Harper- Mama's Tripping AC RADIO DIMENSIONESUONO/Rome P played it up to 30 times a week in all dayparts and you can be sure that it's Blind Zero- Tree Bernard Ruder A Change Of Heart Alain Tibolte - Head Of Prog CHR Ceasefire- Evil Knievel Playlist Additions: Carlo Mancini - Music Dir Savage Garden- To The Moon going to be around for some time." Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect Ian Brown C.1 See Me

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Music Hot AC CHR Culture Club- I Just Manna Be Loved Just 5- Gale Nie Ma Roz Benjamin Nilsson - Music Dir Jan L Hansen - Head Of Music Christian Jebsen - Music Director Natalie Niemen- Ram Ogonem Rama Ramirez- Looking For Love Playliat Additions: Playlist Additions: Bjorn Faarlund - DJ /Producer Playlist Additions: M. Rodowies- Bar Przed Bettina Baccau- Tom's Diner Gaya- be Love Playlist Unchanged Audience- I 1410W Enough Mono- Slime. Girl Billie- Because We Want To Jennifer Paige- Crush Backstreet Boys- I'll Never Break Roachford- Naked Without You Power Blackstreet- 1 Can't Get You Madonna- Drowned/Substitute RADIO 102/Flaugesund G Saha Men- Double Lavin' Solid Harmonic. I Wmum Bravo All Stars- Let The Music Heal Philip Bailey- How Can I Rely Hot AC Depeche Mode- Only When Will Mellor- No Matter What I Do Brandy feat Mme Top Of The World Robbie Williams -Millennium Egli Houeland - Head Of Music Dona- Zdobyc Sseryt pIciyhrs Braids- Young Americans Ultimate Boos Anything You Want Playliat Addition. Era- Meth. RADIO ESKA WROCLAW/Wroclaw S Carboo- Boogie Bravo All Stars Let The Mont Heal Jazoiroquat Deeper Underground CHR Each week, M&M brings you the latest adds from market leaders Celetia- Rewind RADIO SILKEBORG/Silkeborg S Donna Lewis- I Could Be The One Julita & Pauline- Eine Kleine Piotr Wele DJ Producer and taste -makers at radio across Europe-the Power Players Corr. Dreams AC/CHR Meja- All Bout The Money Just 5- Gdzie Nie Ma Roz Power Play: Culture Beat- Rendez-Voce Michael Jorgensen - Head Of Music Simply Red- The Air Mono- SlimceaGirl Fun Lorin' Criminals -Lone Unlimited (figures in brackets are the predicted number of plays for the current week) Dennis Edwards- Don't Look Playlist Additions: Soldogg- Gummibat Nana- Dream. Midge Ure- Fields Of Fire Drombes- Ge Upp - I Want You Back Spice Girl. Viva Forever No Mercy- Hello How Are You Playlist Additions: Echobeatz- Mas QUe Nada Den Gale Pose- Den Dnebende Joke Philip Bailey- How Can I Rely Bellini- Me Guam La Vida Graaf- You Got Gaya- Ws Love Randy Crawford- Wishing On Conner Reeves- Read My Mind France: Fun Radio Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Johnson- It Could Be FINLAND Rialto- Monday Morning 5:19 Dr. Alban- reel The Rhythm Mentronix vs. F.PMD- Strictly Leann Rimes- HOW Do I Live Solid Harmonic.- I Manna Foo Fighter. Walking After You FINNISH AIRPLAY TOP 30ITampere Van Dale & Enrico- Water Verve Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Solid Base- Sunny Holiday Gloria Gaynor- I Will Survive Format:CHR Modern Talking- Brother Louie Mamie Street Pr.- If You Tolerate This They Might Be Giants- Doctor Jazzy Jeff- Lovely Daze CHR Monica- The First Night Papa Dee- Island Rock Tony Rich- Silly Man John Farnham- Every Time You Cry Service area: National Pentti Teravainen - Director Neja- Restless Stardust- Music Sounds Better V. Williams/Chayiume- You Are Lutricia McNeal- Stranded Pleyliet Additions: Playlist Meeting: varies Paradisio- Paseo Ultimate Kees- Anything You Want Simply Red- The Air Bemone- No Matter Petter- Vinde.n Har Vent Will Smith -Just The 2 Of Us RADIO LUBLIN/Lublin G Sweetbox- Shout Group/owner: CLT-UFA Pekka Ruuska- Mychamen Yo Ricky Martha- La Bombe Rock Total Touch- Ill Say Goodbye Spice Girls- Viva Forever VIR/Vejle Wiktor Jachacz - DJ/Producer YLE 2/RADIOMAFIA/Heleinld P Ultra Nate- New Kind Of CHR Power Play: RADIO PULS/Gliwice S Christian Lefebvre CHR Playlist additions WyclefJean- Cheated Jon Manses. - Prog Die/Head Of Music Junta & Pauline- Eine Kleine AC Head Of Music loena Pakkanen - Prog Dir Playliat Additions: Solid Harrnonie- I Wanna Derek Kapturaki . Head Of Music Jukka Hoarma - Head Of Music Axelle Red/ Rester Femme (7-10) BANDIT 105.5/Stockholm B 4 Like Us- Fallin' Angel Playlist Addition: Power Play: Playliat Additions: Rock Christina- Juat Another Way Backstreet Boys- Pb Never Break Ricky Martin- La Bombs ETak- Joe Brandy & Monica/The Boy Is Mine (7-10) Markus onnestam - Music Dir Debelah Morgan- Yesterday Depeche Mode- Only When Shawn Colvin- Rainbow Aerosraith- I Don't Want To Miss Playliat Additions: Diva -Wolverine Era- Mother Playlist Additions: Heather Nova/Keep Me (7-10) Angelique Kidjo- Yaki Yaki Eve 6- Inside Out Green Day- Redundant Gawlo Coombe- Pate Pam Era- Mother Catatonia- Strange Glue Foo Fighters- Walking After You Ramie Berl- Salt Of Your Skin Goya- Tyle Slows Eric Gadd- Summer Is Here Madonna/Drowned/Substitute (7-10) Connor Reeves- Read My Mind Goo Goo Dolls- his Jennifer Paige- Crush Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground F. Fighters- Waking After You Lemo.tor- Accidental Manic Sheet Pr.- IfYou Tolerate The Mousse Mello- We Can Do It Just 5- Gdme Nie Me Rot Goya- Tyle Slowa Manic Street Pr.- If You Tolerate This Natalie Merchant- Kind & Generous Philip Bailey- How Can I Rely Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Ville Pura- En Angel Faller Ner Sheryl Crow- MrFavourite Mistake Robbie Williams -Millennium Natalie Niemen- Kota Ogonem Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Denmark: Radio P3 Supernatural. I Wasn't Built Sine& Cohan No Mermaid No Mercy- Hello How Are You KISS FM/Blelsiziki G Stardust- Music Sounds Better KATOLICKIE RADIO PODLASIN CHR K103 - GOTHENBURG STUDENTRADIO Ultimate Kam -Anything You Want RADIO MANHATTAN/I.& C SiedIce B Format:CHR Toni YrjoleProg Dir Gothenburg B CHR/Rock AC Playlist Additions: Service area: National CHR RADIO 2/Copenhagen B Marcia Bisiorek Head Of Music Graegora Skwarek - Head Of Music Morten Rindholt No Mercy- Hello How Are You Fredrik AC Power Play: Power Ploy: Playlist Meeting: Wednesday AM Head of music Yankee B.- That Feeling Johan Olofsson Heads Of Music Hans -Otto Bisgaard - Prog Dir Depeche Mode- Only When John Farnham- Every Time You Cry Group/Owner: Public Broadcaster Playlist Addition. Jan Brodde - Musk Coord Gawlo Coumba- Pate Pam Midge Ure- Fields Of Fire Agent Sumo- Mayhem Power Play: RUSSIA Goya -Tyke Slowa Total Touch -Ill Say Goodbye Baby Bird- If Youll Be Mine Des'ree- Life Karen Ramir.- Looking For Love Playlist Additions: Playlist additions Baxter- I Can't See Why Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love RADIO MAXIMUM/ Nene- Dreams Dona- Zdobye Szczyt Black Star- Definition Lighthouse Family- Question Of Faith Moscow/St. Petersburg P Natalie Niemen- Kota Ogonem Hinds Hicks- If You Want. Me Theaudience// Know Enough (23) Critical Masa El Magnifico Maggie Reilly- One Little Word CHR Playlist Additions: Voo Tao- Cudnie Manic Street Pr.- If You Tolerate This- Mavericks. Dance The Night Away Mikhail Eidelman - Programme Director Backstreet Boye- Ill Never Break Caroline Henderson/Faster (7) MC Det & Skibadee- Stolle Maybe! Additions: Power Play: Era -Mother RADIO 1"/Inowroclaw B Tommy Hee- Takin' Ova Sheryl Crow. My Favourite Mistake Sashl- Mysterious Times Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground CDR Madonna/Drowned World/Substitute For Love (7) Urban Species- Predictably Spice Girl. Viva Forever Playliat Additions: Loons- Bailando Wojciech Deluge -Producer AStudio- Sneg V P.tyne Mono- Slimeee Girl Power Play: Jamiroquai/Deeper Underground (7) RADIO LEGEND/Visterbergslagen B RADIO HOLBADIAPIolbaeck B Bewitched- C'est La Vie No Mercy- Hello How Are You Gawlo Coumba- Pats Pate CHR CHR Regd. Titamir- Ya Bolen Roachford- Naked Without You Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground Manic Street Preachers/If You Tolerate This (7) Lotter Willmlineson - Head Of Music Jacob Damkjaer - Prog Dir Choy -F- V Eyo Gloeoh Mysterious Times Natalie Niemen- Kota °govern Playlist Additions: Power Play: Solid Harmonic- I Wan. Playlist Additions: Smashing Pumpkins/Perfect (7) Blue Pearl- Naked In The Ram Modern Talking- Brother Louie RADIO C/Ekaterinburg G Sparkle- Be Careful Backstreet Boys- Ill Never Break Mel B./Missy Elliott/I Want You Back (2-3) Gaya- It's Love Playlist Additions: AC Tony Rich- Silly Man Depeche Mode- Only When Markoolio- Sommer & Sol Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer Oleg Khlebnikov -Frog Dir Dona- Zdobyc Szczyt PJ Harvey/A perfect Day Elise (2-3) Meja- Lay &nal& Minetti- Seem Te 0 Con Te Power Play: RADIO PLUS/Gdansk G Era- Mother Ricky Martin La Bombe Ramo.- No Matter Neil Finn- She Will Hove AC Julita & Pauline- Eine Kleine Soren Sko/ Someone Hold Me (2-3) SavageGaiden- Break Me, Shake Me Chian- The One That I Piotr Felgentreu Head Of Musk Just 5- Gdzie Nie Ma Roz Diana King- Find My Way Back RADIO MAXIMUM/Perm G Power Play: Mono- Shmeea Girl Cleopatra/I Want You Back (2-3) &Type- Angels Crying CHR Natalie Niemen Kota Ogonem No Mercy- Hello How Are You DENMARK Eagle -Eye Cherry- Falling In Oleg P.tnikov Frog Dir Playlist Additions: Roachford- Naked Without You Kenneth Rauberg/Colours Have No Name (2-3) Just Friends. Don't Forget The Sun Power Play: Jazzy Jeff- Lovely Daze Sparkle- Be Careful THE VOICE/Copenhagen P Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You Aerosmith- I Don't Want To Miss Mem& Iheir NonoeJohaanneighe Tony Rich- Silly Man CHR Lionel Richie- Time All Saints- Lady Marmalade Simply Red- The Air Eik Frederiksen - Prog Dir United Kingdom: Atlantic 252 Lisa Lindbergh- Up & Down Playlist Additions: RADIO GRAfforon B Playliat Unchanged Love Collective- Love And Respect Cbai F- Ja Opjat' Na Vole RAMO POMORZA I KUJAWalydgoarez G CUR Meja-All' Bout The Money Eagle -Eye Cherry- Falling In CHR/Rock Krzysztof Komenda - Head of Music ARHUS aMiREAD10/ PC Groove Sensation. Cie& It Up Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You Zdzislaw Pajak - Read Of Music Playliat Additions: RADIO COLOMBO/ Arhus Format:CHR Regina- Close The Door Muiticole- Ulemju Power Play: Backstreet Boye- I'll Never Break CHR Solid Harmonie- !Wan. Shur. Ne Ver' Slemm Voo Voo- Cudnie Era -Mother Service area: National Jesper Raab - Maxie Director Tuesdays- I Was Thinking Playlist Additions: Gawlo Coumba- Pate Pate Power Play: Playlist Meeting: Monday 10:30 Bellied- Me Geste La Vida Julita & Pauline- Eine Kleine Christina- Just Another Way RADIO HOISTEBRO/Holsiebro B Dr. Bombay- Calcutta Just 5- Gdsie Nie Ma Roz Group/owner: CLT-UFA Playlist Addition. CHR Foo Fighters- Walking After You Mono- Slimcea Girl Alexia- The Music I Like POLSICIE RADIO 3/Warsaw P Michael Schroder - Heed Of Mimic Fun Lovin' Criminals- Love Unlimited Natalie Niemen- Kota Ogonem Al Dunne Jennifer Paige- Crush CDR Playlist Unchanged G -Squad- Besoin De Va. No Mercy- Hello How Are You Playlist additions Programme director Manic Street Pr.- If Yon Tolerate This Marc* Niedzwiecki - Producer 1MTM- Kiedy Poe.. Roachford- Naked Without You Robbie Williams -Millennium Power Play: RADIO HOI.STED/Holsted B Fie- Sound Of Silence Tony Rich- Silly Man Stardust- Musk So.ds Better Depeche Mode- Only When Hot AC He- You Don't Know Me Fastball/The Way (60) Will Smith -Just The 2 Of Us Maryla Rodowicx Bar Przed Zakretem Rene Larsen - Programme Director Maciej Baiter- Czanau RADIO LELIWAIT arnobrzeg B Playlist Addition: Five/ Everybody Get Up (30-35) Playlist Additions: Midge Ore- Fields Of Fire Hot AC ANR/Aalborg 0 Gawlo Coombe- Pate Pate Beene Burl- Salt Of Your Skin Simply Red- The Air Rafal Freyer Head Of Music CHR Gloria Gaynor- I Will Survive All Saints/Bootie Call (30-35) Jennifer Paige- Crush Supernatural. I Wasn't Bar Iwona Kutyna - Music Coordinator Lars Trillingsguard - Head Of Music Jandrommt DeeperUnderground Maclennan Drowned/Substitute Sweetbox- Shout Playlist Additions: Playlist Additions: leho hooka I Oliva Nortoodel.SurimerNigks Hole/Celebrity Skin (30-35) PresidentWUSA- Video Killed Tina Arena- If I Was A River Dean- Dzikiac Wine Caroline Henderson- Faster Julita & Pauline- Eine Kleine Robbie Williams -Millennium Hindu Woke- If You Want Me Christina- Just Another Way Ed- Fm Disconnecting Ultimate Bare- Anything You Want RADIO SZCZECIN/Szczecin C Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Cleopatra- I Want. You Back Mono- Shmcea Girl CHR Katarzyna Skrzyneeka-Stkoda Naar& Let Den Gale Pose Den Driebende Joke Natalie Niemen- Kota Ogonem Piotr Rokieki - Head &Music Hamm Boel- Salt Of Your Skin Placebo- Pure Morning NORWAY Power Play: RADIO TORUN/Torun B Germany: Bayern 3 Jennifer Paige- Crush Roachford- Naked Without You Madonna- Drowned/Substitute CUR Robbie Williams- Millennium NRK PETRE/Oslo P Sparkle- Be Careful Playlist Addition: Pawel Peneko - Head Of Music Soren Sko- Someone Hold Me CHR Wyclef Jean &Queen -Another One Bites Depeche Mode -Only When Power Play: Semisonic- Closing Time M.ius Lillelien Head Of Music Dub War- Cry Dignity Goya- Tyle Slows Format:Rock Trine Rein- World Without You Playlist Additions: RADIO GDANSH/Gclanak Natalie Niemen- Kota Ogonem Playlist Additions: Will Smith- Just The 2 Of Us Ash- Jesus Says CHR Service area: Regional (Bavaria) Solid Harmonie- I Wanne Backstreet Boys- III Never Break Fan LOVill. Criminals -Love Unlimited Merck Cegieleld Head Of Music Tony Rich- Silly Man Depeche Mode -Only When Playlist Meeting: Thursday 11:00 RADIO UPTOWN/Copenhagen G Meja- All Bout The Money Power Play: Gawlo Coombe- Pam Pam CHR Moby- Honey Jamiroquai- Deeper Under- Group/owner: Public broadcaster RADIO BIALYSTOK/Bialystok .3 His Name.-- Wishing Ring Jan Brodde - Music Coord Placebo- Pure Morning ground CHR Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground Playlist Additions: Robbie Williams- Millennium Tim Tim- Under The Mango Tree. Tomek Woleki Head Of Music Julita & Pauline- Eine Kleine Jennifer Paige -Crush Swirl 360- Hey Now Now Playliat Additions: Playlist additions Pleylist Additions: Juirt 5- Gdzie Nie Ma Roz Walter Schmich Havana- Special Kind Depeche Mode -Only When Loona- Bailando Nana- Dreams Music director Sheryl Crow. My Favourite Mistake KISS FM/Romerike G Era- Mother Natalie Niemen Kota Ogonem Ace Of Base/Cruel Summer (7-10) Spice Girls- Viva Forever CHR Faa Levin' Criminals- Love Unlimited RADIO ESKA NOltD/Gdynie S No Morey- Hello How Are You Kim N. Jorgensen - Head Of Music Hi -Town DJ's- Ding A Ling Manic Street Preachers/If You Tolerate This (7-10) AC Roachford- Naked Without You RADIO VIBORG/Viborg G Playliat Additions: Nana- Dreams Piotrt Fetzer - Head Of Mimic Salad- Mysterious Tim. CHR Club Masters- Can U Feel It Natalie Niemen- Kota Ogonem Randy Crawford/Wishing On (7-10) Power Play: Kent Korth Roder - Prog Dir E -Type- Angels Crying Suggs- I Am Tony Rich- Silly Man Jan Thuletrup - Head Of Music Five- Everybody Get Up WyclefJean & Queen -Another One Bites Robbie Williams/Millennium (7-10) Playlist Additions: CZECH REPUBLIC Playliat Addition. LaaeynHillDoo-Wop (That Thing, Christopher Cross- Walking In Anion Semisonic/C/osing Time (7-10) Christina- Just Another Way Manic Street Pr.. WY. Tolerate This RADIO KOSZALIN/Kossalin G CITY 93.7 FM/Prague G Depeche Mode- Only When 34 Jennifer Paige- Crash Modern Talking- Brother Louie CHR/Rock CHR Bayern Era- Mother Sheryl Crow/My Favourite Mistake (7-10) Swirl 360- Hey Now Now Przemyslaw Mroczek - DJ/Producer Peter Kral - Prog Dir Gawlo Columba- Pam Pate RADIO MOJN/Aabenraa S RADIO 1 OSLO/Oslo G Pow.. Play: DUB. Kotore - Head Of Music tee Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground Spice Girls/ Viva Forever (7-10)

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Embrace- My Weakness Driver- Pardonne Fatboy Slim- Rockefeller Skunk Mousse T- Horny SS SLOVAKIA Kulay- Delicious 13-Ci & JoJo- All My Life Filter- One Petter- Virden H. Vant FUN RADIO/Bratislava S Love Inc- Broken Bones A List: Five- Got The Feelln' Breakout Extra Ace Of Base- Life Is A Flower Foe Lovie Criminals. 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Puff Daddy- Come With Me Anthrax- Inside Out Whale- Crying At Airports Queen- Another One Dome Latvia I Could Be The One Supreme NTM- Laisse Pas Trainer Keilerkopf- Niemand Is consolidation a healthy develop- Randy Crawford- Wishing On Heather Nova- London Rain New Videos Missy Elliott- Hit `Ern With Da Hee MTV EUROPE/London P Reel Big Fish- Take On Me Natalie Cordon- Populaire ment? Last week's RAJAR ratings fig- Axelle Renoir -13 Jolliet Nicole- Make It Hot Music Television Smashing Pumpkins- Perfect Sashl- Mysterious Times Isabelle Caux- MOothes Anglaises Placebo- Pure Morning Mane Hagman - Head Of Mimic ures in the U.K. seem to indicate that it must be. The latest Stay -C- Summer Sparkle- Be Careful Neje- Restless Swirl 360- Hey Now Now Heavy Rotation Sting & Aswad- Invisible Sun Stardust- Music Sounds Better ratings sweep (page 4) shows many stations which have Aerosmith- I Don't Want To Miss been absorbed into major groups over the past 18-24 TOP RADIO/Kosi. S MTV/Central Region P MTV/Nordic Region P Beastie Boys- Intergalactic Music Television Musk Television Brandy & Monica- The Boyle Mine months with sizeable rises in audience share reach. AC Oto Tache Prog Dir Andre. Heineke - Head Of Music Dane Hagman - Head Of Music Desiree- Life One major benefit of consolidation, its advocates preach, Playliet Addition. Heavy Rotation Heavy Rotation Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Allen Mikusek- Co 0 Mee Vies PROGRAMME Beadle Boys- Intergalactic Beastie Boye- Intergalactic isthatstationslikethose pro- Next- Too Close can draw on the Dario G- Sunmackine Brandy & Monica- The Boy Is Mine Brandy & Monica- The Boy Is Mine SUPPLIERS Eagle -Eye Cherry- Save Tonight E -Type- Angels Crying Pres Michd/ODB/Mya- Ghetto &master gramming/marketing resources and expertise of their "big DJ Bobo- Around The World Frardta Pete]. & Thomas D. Wish Fatboy Slim- Rockefeller Shook Puff Daddy- Come With Me Jefferson Stamina- See The Light RFI MUSIQUE/Paris P brother." Prior to joining their respective extended "fami- Jay -Z & Blackstreet. The City Is Mine Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Spice Girls- Viva Forever Ringo Starr- La De Da CBE Pres Miche1/011B/Mya. Ghetto Rimester Meja- All' Bout The Money Hot lies," such expertise was prohibitively expensive to buy in; Main Rossi - Music Programmer Puff Daddy- Come With Me Pres Michel/ODB/M. Ghetto Supastar Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Eric Francais -Music Programmer that disadvantaged many commercial stations in a Euro- Hot Hot Lighthouse Family- Question Of Faith HUNGARY A List: Faithless- God le A DJ Aerosmith- I Don't Went To Miss Romeo- Secret Love pean radio landscape where well -funded public broadcast- Main Baahung- Sommer -Noes HUNGARIAN TOP 20 AIRPLAY CHART/ Garbage- I Think Fin Paranoid Bewitched- Gest La Vie Shania Twain. You're Still The One Main Chamfort- Lee Majorettes ers are firmly entrenched. Budapest P H-Illocks- Take me Des'ree- Life Sparkle- Be Careful Armtek WI- Hi Hello Hi Hello CPR H -Blocks- Fly Eagle -Eye Cherry- Falling In Break Out Proponents point to another advantage of consolidation; Axelle Red- Rester Famine Playlist Additions: Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground Natalie Imbruglia- Wishing I Was There Billie Myers- Tell Me Bernard Lavilliers- Romeo Machado it's easier for advertisers, including record companies, to Uti Pak- Eskuva Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Papa D.- Island Reek Cleopatra- I Want You Back Blankasa L'Ere De Bien DJ Abe- Coffee Break Moses Pelham- Hartreim Saga Puff Daddy- Come With Me Echobeats- Mao Que Nada plan campaigns across a group rather than with individual Compay Segundo- La Juma De Ayer Sparkle -Be Careful Spice Girls- Viva Forever Faithl.s- God Is A J Cyril.- De Santiago stations. Labels organising promotional tours of radio sta- RADIO BRIDGE/Budapest G Storm- Storm Break Out Five- Everybody Get Up Deep Forest- Noonday Sun AC Usher- My Way 000- Amokk Foo Fighters- Walking After You tions can also go to a single group programmer to plan their Denez Prigent- An Henna', Adkavet Orsolya Megyeri - Head Of Music Xavier Naidoo- Nicht Von Dieser Another Level- Freak Me Garbage- I Think IM Paranoid Dick Annegarn- Orbre promotional strategies. That's already happened with the Playliet Additions: Buzz Bin Cleopatra- I Want You Back K'e Choice- Everything's Dominique Baleen- L'Air De Rico All Saints. Lady Marmalade Brim Selzer Orchestra- Jump int 21 Wail Corte- Dreams Manic Street Pr.- If You Tolerate This Emap Radio group and several labels this summer. Faudel- Eray Morcheeba- Blindfold Marva- Calle Luna Corn- What Can I Do Van Dale & Enrico- Water Verve Helena Noguerra- Minimum Most of these developments benefit the companies Spice Girls- Viva Forever Molotov- Gimme The Power Dave Matthews. Stay (Westing Timel Public Announcement- It's About I Muvrini- E Dumane Dina Break Out Faithless- God Is A DJ Ultimate Kam. My Lover involved, but what about the other side of the music Imborep- Caravan's Walk Aerosmith- I Don't Want To Miss Faotball- The Way Usher -My Way J.Jacques Goldman- Le Cooreur radio equation? Does consolidation benefit the audiences? IRELAND Another Level- Freak Me Five- Everybody Get Up Breakout Extra Johnny Mayday- Allumer Le Feu Bran Van 3000- Drinking In LA. Fun Lavin' Criminals- Love Unlimited Billy Crawford- Urgently In Love TIPP FM/Clonmel B Menu Chao- Clandestine Well, in the U.S., through on -going consolidation many Cleopatra- I Want You Back Garbage- I Think Fm Paranoid Football -The Way AC/CHR Mango- Calle Liam Dr. Dre & L.L. Cool Zoom Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You Fan Lorin' Criminah. Love Unlimited groups now own several stations in one market. That's Michael Brett - Head Of Music MC Solaar- La 5 Saison resulted in a clear definition of stations' positions and Power Play: Menelik- Bye Bye Donna Lewis- I Could Be The One Hart/Planet Drum- Endless River formats. Although it's also led to the birth of so many Eagle -Eye Cherry- Save Tonight Michel Fugain. 2000 Ans Et Co Jean new so-called formats that it's dizzying, it has actually Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Moos- Qui Me Donnera Matthew Marsden- The Heart's DAVID MORALES PRESENTS THE FACE increased listener choice. Hilda Fernandez- Les Smtimeno Fens Spice Girls- Viva Forever NTM- Laisse Pas NEEDIN' U One downside of the U.S. experience, however, is that Bayonne- No Matter Modem- I Miss Her Savage Girden- To The Moon DMI/Manifesto smaller stations inevitabily come lower on the pecking Passi- D Fait Chaud Playlet Additions: Patricia Ka.- LAigle Noir Producer: David Morales order than the larger "powerhouse"-generally main- Cleopatra- I Want You Back Pierre Vassilin- Le Vent Nous Peueee Football -The Way Princess. Nubian.. Les Pones Publishers: Def Mix/EMI/Vallarta/Richie Rome stream-stations when it comes to dishing out group Jayson Torres- Slowhand Sally Nyolo- Multiculti resources. That can severely hamper the ambitions of execs Bavaria- Special Kind Shurik'n- Samurai at smaller stations who want to grow their services. Theleme- Groove La M.ique GREECE Veronique Sermon- Un Amour On this side of the "pond," consolidation has certainly Zazie- Ca Fait Mal airborne helped shape some of Europe's younger markets. In Stock- GREEK RADIO CORFU/Corfu B Zebda- Je Curio Q. CHR A Liet: holm, for example, CLT-UFA's two stations Bandit 105.5 Spyros Hytirie - Head Of Music AD Boy Ge Mendes- Cumba letu Once again, Morales displays his credentials as one of Playliet Additions: Fabe- Quand JSerei Grand FM (modern rock) and AC outlet Lugna Favoriter (Soft Florent Pagoy- Dors Burning Heads- Draw Your Brakes the most innovative minds currently about on the Favourites) have grown two clearly defined audiences Dario G- Carnaval De Paris I Ain- L'Ecole Jane Birkin- Love Slow Motion global house scene. This time around, he's deftly under one banner. In the comparatively mature French Dust Brothers -The X -Files Game Rialto- Dream Jerome Cotta- L'Arbre Et Le Fruit incorporated the Chi-Lites' classic My First Mistake market, CLT-UFA achieved similar results. CLT-UFA took Scott 4- Your Kmgdom To Dust M- Matchistador Melgroove- Adieu over the troubled CUR network M40 and turned it around Poetic Lover/Carot Femme Ne Sundt from 1977 into a slamming tune which carries enough as the renamed RTL 2 with a soft AC format, complement- Princess Erika. Melangeona-Noun pop appeal to ensure its success both on the dance Trilok Gurtu Band- Ganapati ing the group's CHR service Fun Radio. RADIO WIstanbul G floor and on the airwaves. A variety of mixes means I'm not suggesting the entire radio industry be run by a CHR FM RADIO NETWORK/Germany C Tim Verheyen Superviaor CHR that the flavours on offer should be appealing to most handful of giants. There are many damn fine independent Nadi Elazzi Director Of Music Armin Weis - Prog Dir stations out there which are more creative and adventur- Playliet Additions: A List: musical taste buds. Ross MacFadgen, head of music Madonna- Drowned/Substitute 4 The Cause- Ain't No ous than many programmers at major groups would ever Nomads- Yakalelo Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer at Scottish CHR broadcaster Clyde 1 FM, explains why dare to be. Sash!- Mysterious Times Aerosmith- I Don't Want To Mies the song was added to the Glasgow station's playlist a Stardust- Music Sounds Better All Saints- Lady Marmalade But as the radio market becomes more sophisticated Total Touch- Say Goodbye Brandy & Monica- The Boyle Mine few weeks ago. "In my opinion, this is a great record and competitive, some stations, in order to survive, are Desiree- Life Janet Jackson- Go Deep for radio, although David Morales is primarily known as going to need the aid of a big brother, whether they like ESTONIA Jay -Z & Blackstreet. The City Is Mine Karen Ramirez- Looking For Lore a producer/mixer for other artists in the house field." it or not. RAADIO WTallinn 0 Kisha- Why CAR E-mail Talk Radio at [email protected] Leona- Bailando MacFadgen continues: "We first started playing the Immo Mihkelson - Head Of Mimic Playliet Additions: Lutricia McNeal. Stranded Madonna- Drowned/Substitute track during our dance shows, which are aired during Playlet Addition. Aerosmith- I Don't Want To Miss Playliet Additions: Baby Bird- If You'll Be Mine Mr. President- Happy Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Tina Arena- If I Was A River In Mood/Juliette- Ocean Of Light Me Gusts La Vida the weekends, but pretty soon we started implement- Pres Michel/ODB/Mya Ghetto Sweater Sashl- Mysterious Times Simply Red- The Air Pres Michel/ON/Nye- Ghetto Sumter Puff Daddy- Come With Me Spice Girls- Viva Forever RADIO ALFA/Prague G Smilers- Are Vieka ing it in our other programmes as well, and our audi- Scuba- I'm Still AC RADIO PROFIL/Pardubice S Spice Girh- Viva Forever EVROPA WPrague G Simon Ticha - Head Of Music AC RADIO KUKUITallineo ence reacted favourably to it." Macfadgen adds: Venga Boys- Up AC Playliet Addition.: Mich. Holy - Head Of Mimic Rock/AC A List: "We're currently Mike Pokorny - Heed Of Programming Ace Of Base- Cruel Sommer Power Play: Jean Riikoja - Head Of Music neetiti AD Nicole- Make It Hot David Morales oreseals The Face Roman Ondracek - Head Of Music Bravo All Stars. Let The Musk Heal Bewitched- Cent Le Vie Playliet Additions: Saahl- Mysterious Tim. playingNeedin' U Playliet Additions: Brandy & Monica -The Boy Is Mine Playliet Addition. Bebe Winans- Step Sparkle -Be Careful Alania Morissette- Uninvited Corm. Dreams ?inrush Carey- My Al Dakota Moon- She Knows about a dozen Eagle -Eye Cherry- Falling In In Mood/Juliette- Ocean Of Light Donna Lewis- I Could Be The One Ivan Kral- Mann Svuj Stir RADIO RELAX/Kladno S Manic Street Pr.- UV. Tolerate This times a week, but Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground RADIO DRAGON/Karlovy Vary S CHR Presidents/USA- Video Killed Madonna- Drowned/Substitute CHR Milan Hanus - Head Of Programming the number of plays Manic Street Pr.- If You Tolerate This Zdenek Pacho.ky - Music Manager Playlet Additions: MUSIC TELEVISION willincrease if it Simply Red- The Air Playliet Addition. Alexia- The Music I Like StingAewed- Invisible Sun Karen Ramirez -Looking For Love DJ Bobo- Around The World MCM/Paris P RADIO M-1/Vibilus G developsinto as Symbol- The One Lighthouse Family- Question Of Faith Eric Clayton- Circus CHR Music Television Spice Girls- Viva Forever In Mood/Juliette- Ocean Of Light Asta Gujyte Prog Dir Her. Lemaire Prog Dir big ahitas we FREKVENCE 1/Prague Machete Poker.- Boty Proti Luce Power Play: Cecile Estrade - Programmer AC RADIO FM PLUS/Place S Sw.tbox- Shout Power Play: expect it to be." Boysone- No Matter Rene Hnilicka - Music Manager CHR Symbol- The One Playlet Additions: Elisabeth Diagra- Touche Pas Playlet Additions: Jan Hanousek - Head Of Music Prue Michel/ORB/My. Ghetto Sneaker MUSIC & MEDIA Q AUGUST 22, 1998

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Franke Potente & Thom. D.- Wish Goo Goo Della- Iris Pres Michel/ODD/M. Ghetto Sumner Puff Daddy- Come With Me Rammatein Stopped Power Reachingover10 million bleners Smashing Pumpldne- Ave Adore Wittalleppne,Die.Flat B players Find Sterne Deluxe-Dem Elea Schlagt UNI UE Fisclunob- Susanne Zoo Freiheit Each week, M&M brings you the latest adds from market leaders BROADCASTING COMPANY Garbage- I Think I'm Paranoid and taste -makers at radio across Europe-the Power Players Heather Nova- London Rain Mric Lenny Kravitz- I Belong To You (figures in brackets are the predicted number of plays for the current week) Media Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Massive Attack- Teardrop Monster Magnet- Space Lord hart hot 100 Presidents/USA. Video Killed United Kingdom: 95.8 Capital FM eur Rolling Stones- Out Of Control Such A Surge- Jetzt Is Gut Terve- &net C List: Format: CHR Baddiel/Skinner/L.S.- 3 Lions Eurochart radio snow 34/98 Die Arne- Ein Schwein Service area: London Eagle -Eye Cherry- Save Tonight Playlist Meeting: varies Guano Apes- Rain Each week, some 10 million European listeners tune in to listen H -Bloch- Fly Group/owner: Capital Radio PLC Herbert Gronemeyer Letne Vereion to the two hour Eurochart singles countdown show, based on Metallica- Fuel Westernhagen- J.. Playlist additions Music & Media's Eurochart Hot 100. N List: Richard Park Addict- Red Bird Group programme director Supplied in a kit form (with records, script and sound bites) and syndicated DeNision Strange Affection Cleopatra// Want You Back (30-40) by London -based company Unique Broadcasting, the Eurochart is a chart Dr. Dre & LL Gaol J- Zoom Conner Reeves/Searching For A Soul (30-40) Dram Werrk.My Dimition Of Akalnatininkle countdown, with behind the songs stories, artist interviews, gossip, tips, new Eve 6- Inside Out Madonna/Drowned World/Substitute For Love (30-40) entries, hits to happen and the album of the week, Fastball- The Way Filter- One Lutricia McNeal/Someone Loves You (30-40) Foo Fighters- Walking After You 95.8 Content of the Eurochart Hot 100 show this week: Fun Levin' Criminal -love Unlimited Stardust/Music Sounds Better With You (30-40) Gangatarr-Militia Headrillaz- The Right All Saints/Bootie Call (30-40) _1 INTERVIEWS: Fun Loving Criminals, Embrace, Alisha's Attic [Emetic- I Got YOU Stripped CAPITAL Jerry Cantrell- My Song Lucid/I Can't Help Myself (30-40) Skinny- Failure. -IHITS TO HAPPEN: Alisha's Attic/Incidental (Mercury); Sheryl Crow/My Stabbing- Save Yourself Suez Of Men- Shining Star pain: Cadena 40 Principales Favorite Mistake (A&M), All Saints 'Bootie Call(London) Third Eye Blind- Losing A Whole Year New Videos -I ALBUM OF THE WEEK: :-IC/OCc:' Good Will Out Hut/ And One- Cset You Closer De-Pha.- Hero Dead And Gone Format: CHR Fury/Slaughterho.e. One Way Teed Fad Service area: National Jaime Baro Stations interested in the show should contact Jamirequai Deeper Underground Music Manager King & I- Come As You Are Playlist Meeting: varies Olivier Semonnay at Unique Broadcasting. Group/Owner: Cadena 40 Principales Tel: (+44) 0171 453 1618; Fax: (+44) 0171 723 6132. THE BOB/London G Music Television Liz L.kowski Dr of Prog Box Tops Playlist additions Aaliyah- R U That Somebody witched- C'est La Vie Ricky Martin/La Bomba (n/a) Billie- Because We Want To Boyzorte- No Matter Fun Lovin' Criminals/Love Unlimited (n/a) Another Level- Freak Me No Mercy- Hello How Are You Mr. President- Happy New Videos Brandy & Monica -The Boy Is Mine Baby Bumps- Bernal' Sarah MoLaotthm- Adis Music Instructor- Rack Your Body Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer Bus Stop- Kong Fu Fighting Lydia/A0n No Quiero Enamorarme (n/a) Boyzone- No Matter Nek- Laura Non C'E IPwieched- C'eot La Vie Celine Dion- My Heart Will Go On F. Lorin' Criminek- Love Unlimited VH-I/Londou P Paffendorft- Smile La Oreja De Van Gogh/Sonars (n/a) c Close II You- Hold Me Now Five- Everybody Get Up Garbage- I Think I'm Paranoid Music Television HMG- Cant You See A E -Type- Angels Crying Five- Got The Feelin' Hinds Hick. I Wanna Be Your Lady Lester Mordue -Head Of Programming Riehie- Suparichie Jennifer Paige/Crush (n/a) Sashl- Mysterious Times Hinda Hicks- I Wanna Be Your Lady Heavy Rotation Seokl-Mysterious Times Sheryl Crow -My Favourite Mistake Manic Street PL- If You Tolerate This lmogen Heap- Come Here Boy Sheryl Crow/My Favourite Mistake Ace Of Base- Life Is A Flower Storm- Storm Swirl 306 Hey Now Now Placebo- Pure Morning Leann Rini.- How Do I Live Saahl- Mysterious Times Eagle -Eye Cherry- Save Tonight Superboys- Wiinsche Du Warst PRINCIPALES Leo Sayer- You Make Me Feel Savage Garde. To The Moon. Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Westernbegen- Jesus MTV ITALY/Southern Region P Puff Daddy- Come With Me Lighthouse Family- Lost In Space C List: Music Television Buzz Bin Savage Garden -To The Moon 4 Hero- Star Chasers Simply Red- The Air 2-4 Family- Stay Clive Evan - Head Of Music Spice Girls- Viva Forever Aaron Carter- Surfin' USA United Kingdom: Kiss 100 FM Heavy Rotation Credit/Nation- Tacky Love Song Medium Rotation Ste.- One For Sorrow Gomez- Whippin' Piccadilly Celine DionfEee Gees- Immortality Aqua -Turn Back Time Bran Van 3000- Drinking In LA T -Spoon- Sex On The Reach Honeys- Finely Found Corrs- What Can I Do Beaatie Boys- Intergalactic Delta V- Se Telefonado Truce- Ey.Don'tLie Dee'ree- Life Culture Beat- Rendez-Vous Format: Dance Des'ree- Life Break Out Breakin' Out Of The Box Lutricia McNeal- Stranded Dial M. Far Mogwa- Beatbox Fastball- The Way Catatonia- Strange Gloe 4 The Cause- Stand By Me Service area: London Chart Baltimore- Money? Savage Garden- To The Moon DJ Bobo- Around The World Gloria Estefan- Oye Bell Book & Candle- Rescue Me Playlist Meeting: Thursday PM D'Meilace- Spank Spice Girls- Viva Forever Fancy- Megamix 58 Spice Girls- Viva Forever Bravo All Stars. Let The Music Heal Fatboy Rockefeller Shank Group/owner: Emap Radio Hat Desiree- Life Active Comm What C. I Do Jamiroquai- Deeper Underground Garcia- La Vida Bonita Alexia- The Music I Like Five- Everybody Get Up Encell- All Nite Long Will Smith- Just The 2 Of Us Lamar- Too Many Nights All Saints. Lady Marmalade Queen Pen- It's True Jayson Torres- Slowhand New Videos Lutricia McNeal- Stranded Backstreet Boys- Non Puoi Sheryl Crow -My Favourite Mistake Joey Lawrence, Never Gonna Change Playlist additions Spice Girls- Viva Forever Johe Trawl.ffiria linrionJaka 6.1bOne Rammstein- Du Rieehst So Got Brandy & Monica -The Boy Is Mine Jon B. They Don't Know Mark Matthews Rolling Stones- Out Of Control Robbie Tronco- Freight Train Embrace- Come Back To What Supernaturals- I Wasn't Built Leann Rim.- Commitment Afrika Bambaata/Got To Get Up (25) Programme director Sweetbox- Everything's Sheryl Crow. My Favourite Mistake Southside Rockers- Rock On Jamiroquai- Deeper Undergro.d Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Tzant- Bounce With Symbol- The One Ultimate K.sos- Casanova Karen Ramirez- Looking For Love Modern Talking. You're My Heart:98 Dem 2/Destiny (Sleepless) (25) Usher -My Way Leda Battisti- L'Acque Del Desert° Breakout Eatra Nicole/Missy Elliot- Make It Hot VIVA TV/Cologne P N List D'Influence/Rock (25) Mietta- Angell Noi Foo Fighters- Walking After You Placebo- Pure Mond. Music Television 4 The Cause- Ain't No Puff Daddy- Come With Me Lucid- I Can't Help Myself Sashl- Mysterio. Times Missy Elliott- Hit 'Em With Da Hee Tina Busch Prog Dir Alex Prince- How We Livin' Black Daddy Peas/Joints & Jam (15) Ultra- Say It Once Solid Harmonic- I Wanna A Liat: Heathen Feat Reel- Let The Buzz Bin Puff Daddy- Come With Me Sprinkler- I Like You Aeroamith- I Don't Want To Miss Blackout- Gotta Have Hope Brandy/Top Of The World (15) 4 Hero- Star Chasers Will Smith- Just The Two Of Us Sw.tbox- Everything's Brandy & Mr..- The Boy Is Mine Cyrus & The Joker- Milky Way Jungle Brothers- IL House You New Videos Tori Am.- R.Mierry Swirl Cam'ron/Horse And Carriage (15) All Saints- Bootie Call Dario G- Cameral De Paris DJ Tonka- She Knows You La Pine- Perla Pisan New Videos Apollo 440- Loat In Space Desiree -Life DJ Visage- Formula Manic Street Pr.- If You Tolerate Ihis Brandy feat. Mane- Top Of The World Jon B./Keep It Real (15) Motte/Westbam- Lave Parade 1998 Itosmonova- Singin' In My Mind Break Out Cleopatra- I Want You Back David Morales- N.clin' U Faithless- Gad Is A DJ Loom- Bailando Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Aaron Carter- Surfin' USA Dee -Tab -Relax All Saints/Bootie Call (12-13) Mousse T- Horny 68 Mark Oh Feat. Cecile Team On Tour Another Level- Freak Me Josh Wink- Simple Man Desert Eagle Discs- Wildstyle Ki44-41> Pros Michel/ON/Myr. Ghetto Sumner Moses Pelham- Hartreim Sega Wyclef Jean/Cheated (12) Billie- Beca.e We Want To Wiee Guya- Start The Commotion F. Fighters- Walking After You Puff Daddy- Come With Me N.Y.C.C.- Highway To Boyzone- No Matter Full Monty- The Monty Mix Ricky Martin- La Co. De La Vida Nana- Dreams Beverly Knight/Rewind (12) Garbage- I Think Tin Paranoid THE MUSIC FACTORY/ Gloria Entefan- Oye Bussum, Holland P Sasha/Young Deenay- Tm Still Ricky Martin- La Bombe Lutricia McNeal- Stranded Gomez- Whippin' Piccadilly Squeeze, Wake Up Niccolo' Fabi- Vento Music Television Scooter- How Much Is The Fish Jennifer Paige- Crush Spice Girls- Viva Forever Xavier Naidoo. Night Von Dieser Smash Mouth- Can't Get Enough Erik Bross - Music Director Leann Rim.- Looking Through Venga Boys- Up New Videos Italy: NRG Radio Energie Symbol- The One Power Play: Lena Fiagbe- Can't Smile Madonna- Drowned/Substitute Witt/Heppner- Die Flui Ace Of Base- Cruel Summer Tanta Titian.- I Don't Want To Lan Lighthouse Family. Question Of Faith A Liam B List Bliirachen- Ich Bin Wieder Hier Breakout Extra Loockio Lou & Michie One- Don't Stand 4 The Cause- Stand By Me Brooklyn Bounce- Contact 99 Posse Quello Che Aer.mith- I Don't Want To Mi. Mann feet. Puff Daddy. Lokin' At Me Another Level- Freak Me BaddieUSIdoner/LS.- 3 Lions Cleopatra- I Want You Back Beastie Boys- Intergalactic Moby- Honey Format: CHR Caught la The Act- Hold On Lovestation- Teardrops Lightlio.e Family- Question Of Faith Desiree -Life Monica. The First Night Fro Fighters- Walking After You DONS- Pump Nek- Se lo Non Avessi Te Service area: Reggio Calabria, Messina & Catania Mya- It's About Me Marco /Sensate- De Bestemming Die Arete-Ein Schwein No Mercy- Hello How Are You MTV U.K/London P Sheryl Craw- My Favourite Mistake Playlist Meeting: varies Romeo- Secret Love Eagle -Eye Cherry- Have Tonight Rammetein- Stripped Music Television Tin Tin Out- Sometimes Falco- Out Of The Dark Group/owner: Antenna Del Sud srl Heavy Rotation Sashl- Mysterious Times Ultimate Kaea- Anything You Want Franke Potence & Thomas D.- Wish VIVA FM TV/Cologne P Brandy & Monica -The Boy Is Mine Spice Girls- Viva Forever NDourICanibue/Jean- How Come Eagle -Eye Cherry- Save Tonight Ultimate Kees- My Lover Herbert Gronemeyer- Letzte Version Music Television Embrace- Come Back To What New Videos Jag & Blackstreet The City Is Mine Marcel Hamacher -Programme Director Playlist additions Carlo Taranto Jamirequal Deeper Underground 10 Speed- Space Queen K-Ci & JoJo- All My Life Power Play: Madonna- Drowned/Substitute 4 Fun- Hittegolf Lightho.e Family- High Moby- Honey Eric Clapton/Circus (15-18)

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Eagle -Eye Cherry confidently shrugs off the one - Original Total New TW LWWOC Artist/Title hit -wonder tag this week, as his second single hits Label Stations Adds the European Radio Top 50. WithSave Tonight(Superstudio/Polydor) 1 1 12 DES'REE/LIFE (SONY S2) 124 1 spending another week in the Top 10-at number Spice Girls/Viva Forever 9, thanks to strong support from the U.K. and 3 3 10 Brandy & Monica/The Boy Is Mine (Atlantic) 103 4 Germany-Cherry's new single, Falling In Love Again enters at 48. Be- ® 5 9 Karen Ramirez/Looking For Love (Manifesto) 102 12 sides Sweden (Cherry's 5 4 10 Pras Michel feat. ODB & Int. Mya/Ghetto Supastar (Interscope) 83 2 country of signing) and 9 10 B*witched/C'est La Vie (Glow Worm/Epic) 80 3 therestofScandi- ® navia,therecordis ® 10 7 Aerosmith/1 Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Columbia) 80 6 takingoffinSpain, 8 6 14 Mousse T vs. Hot 'N' Juicy/Horny '98 Bletzt(Peppermint Jam/Edel) 68 0 Portugal and Belgium. Sandra Boussu, 9 8 22Eagle -Eye Cherry/Save Tonight glebe. (Superstudio/Polydor) 58 0 head of music at CHR- 020 5 Ace Of Base/Cruel Summer 'Matt (Mega/Polydor) 78 9 outletHit -FM106.1, 11 7 14 Lutricia McNeal/Stranded Bleihm (Wild Star/Siljemark/CNR) 75 3 which covers the Bel- gianregionof East 14 11 12 The Corrs/Dreams (Lava/Atlantic) 64 4 , recalls a concert Cherry gave in July at O 17 3 Sash! feat. Tina Cousins/Mysterious Timeslillere, (X -IT) 67 11 the Werchter-rock festival very well: "His well -re- 14 12 10 Puff Daddy & Jimmy Page/Come With Me (Epic) 61 3 ceived gig was one of the highlights of the festival. The new single is a real grower, and currently 026 3 Jamiroquai/Deeper Underground (Sony S2) 61 16 we're playing it in Cl-rotation, which means it 16 16 8 All Saints/Lady Marmalade (London) 65 4 gets played every three hours." 19 9 Five/Got The Feelin' (RCA) 62 1 Hit -FM has its own way of staying cool during g the summer months: it broadcasts from the local ®29 5 Will Smith/Just The Two Of Us (Columbia) 59 10 swimming pool. That doesn't mean, however, that 19 13 11 Janet Jackson/Go Deep (Virgin) 58 0 the programming is dominated by the likes of 39 3 Stardust/Music Sounds Better With You Mgt% (Roule/Virgin) 47 18 Dire Straits' Twistin' By The Pool... Says Boussu: 0 "The swimmers are just requesting the normal 21 18 7 Fastball/The Way (Hollywood/Polydor) 49 2 hits-and most of the time, I'm so busy I don't 023 3 Simply Red/The Air That I Breathe (East West) 67 8 even have time for a swim!" Right at the top of the European Top 50, 23 15 21 Ace Of Base/Life Is A Flower iltek". (Mega/Polydor) 44 0 Des'ree's Life (Sony S2) is holding on for the sev- 24 14 15 Natalie Imbruglia/Wishing I Was There (RCA) 55 0 enth week. The track is receiving most of its sup- AM NEMadonna/Drowned World/Substitute For Love (Maverick/Sire) 45 17 port in France and The Netherlands, as the Major Market Airplay Section shows. But competition is 26 22 9 Celine Dion & Bee Gees/Immortality (Epic/Columbia) 64 1 on the way, in the shape of this week's highest 27 2429Savage Garden/Truly Madly Deeply (Columbia) 33 0 chart points gainer, Viva Forever by The Spice 28 32 4 Donna Lewis/I Could Be The One (Atlantic) 53 4 Girls (Virgin) at number two. It's been gaining hevily in Scandinavia and Germany. 29 28 11 Dario G/Carnaval De Paris (Eternal/WEA) 38 1 Madonna also has the top slot firmly in her 0>NEManic Street Preachers/If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next (Epic) 38 18 sights, if her first week's showing on the 50 is 31 27 6 Garbage/I Think I'm Paranoid (Mushroom) 44 0 any indication. Already having enjoyed 13 weeks at No.1 this year, she opens promisingly as high- @44 2 Lenny Kravitz/I Belong To You (Virgin) 43 7 est new entry at 25 with Drowned World/Substi- 33 30 18 K-Ci & JoJo/All My Life (MCA) 33 0 tute For Love (Maverick/Sire). The track is pick- ing up plays all over Europe, and is particually #49 2 Lighthouse Family/Question Of Faith (Wild Card/Polydor) 44 8 strong in Denmark. 35 25 13 Mariah Carey/My All (Columbia) 42 2 Behind La Ciccone, at number 30, we welcome 36 34 4 Another Level/Freak Me (Northwestside) 55 2 the new single from The Manic Street Preachers. The first extract from their much -anticipated 37 21 14 Aqua/Turn Back Time litilibt (Universal) 38 0 forthcoming album is the intriguingly titled If You 38 36 11 Fatboy Slim/The Rockafeller Skank (Skint/Epic) 35. 0 Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next (Epic). 39 31 18 Tamperer feat. Maya/Feel It 'Weft,. (Time/Jive) 35 0 It's heavily favoured in the U.K. and is also re- ceiving airplay at networks in Italy and Spain. 40 38 5 Billie/Because We Want To (Innocent/Virgin) 44 2 Sheryl Crow's My Favourite Mistake (A&M), in 048 2 Ultra Nate/New Kind Of Medicine (A&M) 39 5 at 45, is being strongly supported in Scandinavia, 42 41 12 Bran Van 3000/Drinking In L.A. (Capitol) 30 0 Switzerland and the U.K., while the other new entry at 49, Boyzone's No Matter What (Polydor), 035 18 Simply Red/Say You Love Me (East West) 34 0 comes in mainly due to U.K. airplay. 44 40 13 4 The Cause/Stand By Me liWiftli. (RCA) 42 0 Finally,bubbling @,..NESheryl Crow/My Favorite Mistake (A&M) 31 8 under this week are Millennium by Robbie 46 43 5 The Artist/The One (NPG/RCA) 40 2 Williams (Chrysalis), 47 37 7 Chris Rea/Sweet Summer Day (Magnet/East West) 38 0 Oye by Gloria Estefan @)-NEEagle -Eye Cherry/Falling In Love Again ME= (Superstudio/Polydor) 32 5 (Epic),Bailando by Loona (Motor/Poly- @-NEtoyzone/No Matter What (Polydor) 37 7 dor), Crush by Jen- 50 4622Ricky Martin/La Copa De La VidaThe Cup Of Life (Tristar/Columbia) 25 0 nifer Paige (Edel) and Perfect by The The European Radio Top 50 chart is based on a weighted -scoring system. Songs score points by achieving airplay on all of M&M's reporting stations with contemporary music fulltime or during specific dayparts. Smashing Pumpkins Stations are weighted by market size and by the number of hours per week. TW = This Week, LW = Last Week, NE = Nem Entry, TS = Ibtal Stations (Hut/Virgin). kal Indicates singles which previously featured in the Border Breakers chart n Highest new entry =Greatest chart points gainer Menno Visser

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Football kicks off French want music policy changes continued from page 1 The commission's aim was to review state taps into the budgets of the youth "stiffer quotas" touted earlier this year UK market growth the problems faced by the music com- and the middle class in order to finance in favour of a more flexible approach. munity and make proposals to solve the cultural. and economic elite," writes The commission acknowledges the'quo- by Jeff Clark -Meads them. It was chaired by Alex Duthil,the commission, which calls for "antas have .increasedtheairplayof international news editor, Billboard director of musician's training school urgent re -balance" of the government's French music, but at the expense of StudiodesVarietes,and included music funding. new French or international talent LONDON - U.K. football teams may record company professionals, concert The report's detailed recommenda-(M&M, August 1), in that only a few not have set this summer's World promoters andartists.Itdidnot tions tothe minister include: established French acts are getting Cup on fire, but they helped light up includeexecutives from any major The creation of a National Centre for extensive airplay. the second quarter forthelocal recordcompanies,althoughHerve Music, whose task would be to support In order to resolve the latter prob- record industry. Rony, general manager of industrythe "music economy" and act as the lem, the commission is asking the CSA English and Scottish fans were body SNEP, was a member. music market's regulator. to ensure stations respect their obliga- inspired enough by their teams' early In its report, an advance copy of The establishment of a set retail tions to broadcast "new production," in promise to buy a number of soccer - which M&M has obtained, the 60 -strong price for records. the existing 1994 quotas law. It also related records in largequantities. commission tackles a wide range of top- Adoption of a VAT rate on records suggests a revision of the quotas law to And, without success in the tourna- ics, from artist training to the distribu- similar to that levied on books. enforce more musical diversity by ment's later stages to distract them tion of music. It urges more government Financialincentivestosupport means of contracts between the CSA from further record shopping, they funding for music overall, and for "popu- independent retailers and new inde-and radio stations outlining specific helped the U.K music market grow for lar music" to take a much bigger slice ofpendent labels. music programming commitments. the second consecutive quarter in both that funding (for example, in 1997 pop Boosting French music exports by The commission also wants a "code" value and volume between April and music received Ffr67 million [$11.7 m]increasing the funds allocated to promo- drawn up between media and music June, according to second quarter fig- from the government, compared to a tion of music abroad. producers which prevents TV or radio ures from the British Phonographic Ffr630 million subsidy for the Paris The allocation of a member of (broad- stationsowning their own record Industry (BPI). Opera alone). casting authority) to deal with contem- labels, and-even more controversial- The figures, released on August 14, The report points out that the state porary music issues. ly- suggests that TV advertising on show that album shipments grew by collects far more through VAT on The development of new trainingrecords should be banned if the VAT 9.2 percent compared with the same records than it reallocates to music, schemes for musicians. rate on records is lowered. An alterna- period last year, to 39.15 million units. and that 93 percent of the ministry of Recognition of DJs as artists and per- tive suggestion is to set up a tax on TV The value of the album market at culture's music budget is used to fund formers in their own right. advertisingof musicinorderto wholesale prices was up 5.6 percent to classical music -related projects. Onradio,thecommissionhasfinance some of the other measures £174.9 million ($279.8 m). Singles ship- "It is hard not to conclude that theapparently abandoned the notion ofthe commission suggests. ments rose 3.6 percent to 18.7 million units, while value in this sector rose German music sales Fragments break over Europe continued from page 1 13.1 percent to £29.7 million. Total val- ue of all music shipments was up 6.6 continued from page 1 an impressive new sound," he enthuses. music and film scores of the '40s and percent at £204 million. an estimated DM2.3 billion ($1.29bn), Unusual,distinctive and catchy, '50s. The two met last year in Los Ange- A BPI statement accompanying the compared to an estimated DM2.4bn Fragments is a bona fide pop song with les, where Di Maura was working on figures says: "Fears that the World Cup ($1.34bn) in the first half of 1997. a "proper" chorus. When club DJ "soundtracks for B -movies," and would seriously harm music sales were A BPW statement warns that full - Trusso suddenly sounds like a choirboy instantly liked Trusso's voice which allayed by the early elimination of the price CD albums and TV -advertised whose voiceis breaking (thanks to"sounded a bitlike Roy Orbison." homecountries.Thecompetition product havesufferedparticularly some judicious vocoder treatment), it's Indeed, both men nominate "The Big 0" undoubtedly helped singles sales with badly during the period, "which, due to akintoBeck'switcollidingwith as their favourite singer. "That's what the four leading [soccer] -related titles, significantly higher costs-especially Madonna's pop sensibility. the Roy in our band name stands for," Three Lions (Epic), Vindaloo (Turtle- for advertising-will inevitably lead to With 20 plays per week, the song laughs Di Maura. "Vedas is the Hindu neck/Telstar),CarnavalDeParis shrinking profit margins." The report is on medium rotation at Istanbul's word for knowledge. You could say our (WEA), and How Does It Feel (To Be) lists the World Cup in France, long- Radyo 5, after "all our DJs pushed name means Knowledge Of Roy." On Top Of The World (London), report- term unemployment and a weak Ger- theprogrammingdepartmentto Born in Sicily, Di Maura studied ing combined retail sales of over a mil- man economy as among the reasons schedule the song," according to Ver-classical music in Rome, where he lion copies in June alone." for the decreasing demand for pre- heyen. The station, whose core targetbecame friends with the late movie The best-selling single of the quar- recorded music. group are young, upmarket listeners, director Frederico Fellini. "Film music ter, however, was It's Like That by On a more positive note, BPW is keen to position itself as a trend-is a fascinating kaleidoscope of human Jason Nevins vs Run DMC, the biggest reports that sales of CD singles grew setter in the Turkish market. "Our emotions," says Di Maura. "For me, U.K. success to date for Profile Records. 5.9 percent to 25.2 million units dur- listeners like foreign pop and alterna- Nino Rota [who wrote the score for The top -selling albums in the period ing the period. Encouraged by the tivemusic," says Verheyen, "andmost of Fellini's films] is one of the were the hits compilation Now 39 relative success of what it calls "the Fragments is the kind of track thatbest composers ever to come out of (EMYVirgin/PolyGram), Robbie medium for fast trends," BPW says helps us build that profile." Italy."Trusso names "Argentinian Williams' Life Thru A Lens (Chrysalis), "the industry hopes for good business Fragments was born out of Di Mau- music of the '40s, composers like Car- and Simply Red's Blue (East West). in the second half of 1998." ra and Trusso's fascination with pop los Gardal" as his main influence.

Winners shine on Comet trail continued from page 1 the Year on August 14 during a cere-lications -Music & Media, Billboard,Radio FFH's dancestationPlanetversal's Tom Glagow (Aqua) and mony held at Popkomm. in Cologne. Der Musikmarkt, Horizont, Musik- Radio, and Volker May, who launchedWarner Music's deputy MD Bernd Also honoured is former EMI Electro- woche, W&V and MBI. cable/satellitedancestationRadio Dopp (Madonna). la president Helmut Fest, for his Ralf Plaschke, co -managing direc- Evosonic, which closed down a few The jury considered Horn'slive "outstanding contribution to the Ger- tor of Musik Komm, says the trade weeks ago. shows (produced by Horst Prange from man music industry." categories at the Comet awards "are The A&R Achievement or Person- Balou Entertainment) to be the Pop The Comets are organised by Ger-an acknowledgement of the great cre- ality of the Year award went to indieEvent of the Year, ahead of tours by man music channel Viva in partner-ative work done in the music andlabel Gun Records co-founder Wolf-Modern Talking (Peter Schwenkow/ ship with Popkomm organisers Musik mediaindustries." He adds:"Ofgang Funk, for his work with GuanoKonzert Konzept), the Rolling Stones Komm. The two-part awards celebratecourse, this can be said of almost any Apes. Also nominated in this category(Peter Schwenkow Konzerte) and the the most popularartistsinGer- award, but Comet is different in thatwere Yo Mama's owner Andre Luth, triple dance bill Die Steme/Tocotron- many-during a live TV show attend-we have a jury of experts from theEpic/Sony Germany MD Jarg Hackeric./Notwist (Wieland Kramer and Dirk ed by over 6,000 people-and honourmost important national and interna-and 3p MD Moses Pelham. Niemann/ Powerline). music and media industry profession- tional music and media trade maga- EMI's marketing manager Helmut TheMusicJournalismComet als for their achievements during the zines who make the decision." RuckerreceivedtheMarketingwent to Philip Reichardt, editor of past year in a specific industry event Other nominees in the Music For- Achievement or Personality of thedaily newspaper SZ's weekly youth held later the same evening. mat category were web designer ChrisYear award for his campaign forsupplement Jetzt; advertising agency This year's industry winners wereScharmach from Sub Audio for theGuildo Horn's Eurovision entry. The Publicis FCB received the Creative picked by a jury of journalists fromInternet radio site http://www.subau-other nominations were ColumbiaAdvertisingawardforRenault's German and international trade pub-dio.net, Andreas Schulz, editor of HitMD Martin Brem (Celine Dion), Uni- Nashorn TV ad spot.

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AmericanRadioHistory.Com AIRPLAY Off the record w e ek 3 4 / 9 8 Border Breakers ©BPI Communications Inc. Edited by Christian Lorenz Mainland European records breaking out of their country of signing OTR hears that,a few weeks after being appointed programme director of full -service TW LWWOC CountryOf Artist/Title Original Label Signing TS French station RMC, Dominique Cantien has unexpectedly stepped down. Cantien has a track 0 1 24 EAGLE -EYE CHERRY/SAVE TONIGHT (SUPERSTUDIO/POLYDOR) SWEDEN 60 record in the radio and TV field-she was head of light entertainment for commercial channel 2 2 17 Lutricia McNeal/Stranded (Siljemark/CNR) SWEDEN 66 TF1 in the early 1990s. She will become adviser 3 3 16 Mousse T vs. Hot 'N' Juicy/Horny `98(Peppermint Jam/Edel) GERMANY 58 to Sud Communication, the holding company which acquired the RMC radio group earlier this 0 7 5 Ace Of Base/Cruel Summer (Mega/Polydor) DENMARK 61 year. At press time, she had not been replaced. It seems the decline of the classical music 5 4 23 Ace Of Base/Life Is A Flower (Mega/Polydor), DENMARK 44 market-in the U.K. at least-may not be irre- 6 6 7 Sash! feat. Tina Cousins/Mysterious Times (X -IT) GERMANY 58 versible after all.Latest figures from labels' body the British Phonographic Industry show total sales during the quarter were 3.4 mil- (7(9 4 FRANCE 43 Stardust/Music Sounds Better With Youilr(Roule/Virgin) lion units, with a 25.5 percent increase in value, A' up to £14.7m ($23.5m). However, the pre-emi- 8 5 19 Aqua/Turn Back Time (Universal) DENMARK 38 nence of Sony Classical's Titanic soundtrack (the quarter's top seller) gives a clear indication 9 8 21 Tamperer feat. Maya/Feel It (Time/Jive) ITALY 33 of where the revival's strength lies... 10 10 14 Eros Ramazzotti/Terra Promesa (DDD) ITALY 25 Pop/rock-formatted station Antenne MV, heard throughout the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 0 17 3 Eagle -Eye Cherry/Falling In Love Again(Superstudio/Polydor) SWEDEN 19 in Germany, is denying media reports that it has acquired a stake in the state's other commercial # 15 4 Sweetbox/Everything's Gonna Be Alright (RCA) GERMANY 23 FMnetwork, Ostseewelle-an oldies -based 13 11 20 Los Umbrellos/No Tengo Dinero (Flex/EMI-Medley/Virgin) DENMARK 19 MOR/Schlager station. Antenne MV enjoys a 32.5 percent market share in the region. 014 20 Nek/Laura Non C'E (WEA) ITALY 21 At a press conference in Oslo last week, Norwegian national commercial CHR network 15 12 6 Nej a/Restless (LUP/New Music) ITALY 20 P4 announced it is in talks to take over a station 16 13 9 4The Cause/Stand By Me (RCA) GERMANY 27 in Helsinki and one in Prague. Svein Larsen, president of P4, declined to comment on which 019 8 In Mood feat. Juliette/Ocean Of Light (Universal) GERMANY 19 stations P4 is talking to, what kind of music for- #21 30 Anouk/Nobody's Wife (Dino) HOLLAND 6 mats might be involved, or what timetable the broadcaster has. CI18 8 Gala/Suddenly (Do It Yourself) ITALY 18 Word from the Netherlands has it that the Dutch crown prosecution service will take "strong CD20 3 Venga Boys/Up And Down (Violent/Jive) HOLLAND 15 measures" against retailers opening at midnight on #22 13 Espen Lind/Lucky For You (Universal) NORWAY 18 August 13 to sell the new Marco Borsato album De 22 1616 Air/Kelly Watch The Stars (Source/Virgin) FRANCE 12 Bestemming (The Destination) (Polydor) which they plan to (11)24 2 Nek/Se Io Non Avessi Te 12 (WEA) ITALY put on sale at 00.01 on its 0)--RETotal Touch/I'll Say Goodbye (RCA) HOLLAND 19 releasedate,August 14. About 350 recordstores- @).-REAlexia/The Music I Like (DWA/Dancepool) ITALY 17 including all branches of lead- ingchainFreeRecord TW = This Week, LW = Last Week, WOC = Weeks On Chart, TS = Total Stations, NE = New Entry, RE = Re -Entry.Titles registering a significant point gain are awarded a bullet. Shop-had announced their rindicates the Road Runner award, assigned to the single with the biggest increase in chart points. intention to open at midnight, in defiance of the country's shop opening hours act. At time of going to press, Free Record Shop was going ahead with Forthcoming Special Supplements in Music & Media its planned midnight opening... Rumours in the Slovakian Republic suggest that CLT-UFA is planning to pull out of its CHR Nordic Spotlight station Fun Radio, broadcasting from Bratislava. CLT-UFA acquired the station in the early '90s ------Spain & Portugal Spotlight when it took over Fun Radio in France. Among the number of well known faces attending this year's Popkomm trade fair, for- mer USSR supremo Mikhail Gorbachev was Nordic Spotlight paying a visit on Friday August 14. The father of Issue no. 40 - cover date October 3 "perestroika" was due in Cologne to promote the Street date September 28 album Russian Memories by Ermitage, a pro- For details call: Artwork deadline September 15 ject distributed by BMG Medien, which will benefit the Green Cross charity. Gorbachev Yvonne Akpoveta was also expected to take part in a Popkomm. Spain & Portugal Spotlight panel that same day. U.K radio group Scottish Radio Holdings is Tel: (+44) 171 323 6686 Issue no. 42 - cover date October 17 Street date October 12 understood to be mounting a takeover bid for or call your local representative Artwork deadline September 29 Borders Media, which operates a commercial TV franchiseandthree -stationspeech/ACradio brand, Century Radio.

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TW LW WOC An, Original Label TS TW LWWOC Artist/ Title Original Label TS TW LW WOC Artaittlible Local Label

1 2 5 JAM1ROQUAUDEEPER UNDERGROUND (SONY S2)23 1 4 5 SPICE GIRLS/VIVA FOREVER (VIRGIN)go 1 1 10 DES'REE/LIFE (EPIC) 2 1 9 Eagle -Eye Cherry/Save Tonight (Superstudio/Polydor)24 2 1 7 Brandy & Monica/The Boy Is Mine (Atlantic)26 2 3 11 Savage Garden/Truly, Madly (Columbia) 3 5 6 Brandy & Monica/The Boy Is Mine (EastWest) 3 3 6 Spice Girls/Viva Forever 2626 3 3 5 Loona/Bailando (Motor/Polydor)24 4 2 17 Eagle -Eye Cherry/Save Tonight (Polydor) 4 4 4 Boyzone/No Matter What (P(Volrydor)) 4 2 9 Des'ree/Life (Sony S2)26 5 17 5 Stardust/The Music Sounds Better (Labels) 5 6 5 Will Smith/Just The 2 Of Us (Columbia)23 5 8 4 Ace Of Base/Cruel Summer (Mega/Polydor)22 6 10 13 Natalie Imbruglia/Wishing I Was There (RCA) 6 9 3 Manic Street PrJIf You Tolerate This (Epic)20 6 10 4 Sasha/Fm Still Waiting (WEA) 18 7 6 6 Mousse T/Horny'98 (Edel) 8 9 19 Manau/La Tribu De Dana (P4ydor) 7 11 3 &mid/Mysterious Times (X -IT) 22 7 7 2 Aerosmith/I Don't Want To Miss 22 (Columbia) 9 8 15 Janet Jackson/Go Deep 8 8 6 Ace Of Base/Life Is A Flower (Mega/Polydor) 23 8 5 5 Eagle -Eye Cherry/Save Tonight (Superstudio/Polydor)15 10 16 7 All Saints/Lady Marmalade (Barclay) 9 12 4 Sweetbox/Everything's (RCA) 22 9 13 2 Karen Ramirez/Looking For Love (Manifesto)19 U 13 9 Daddy & Page/Come With Me (Epic) 10 7 8 Pras Michel/ODB/Mya/Ghetto Supastar (Interscope)19 10 11 U Lutricia McNeal/Stranded (Siljemark/CNR)17 12 15 10 K-Reen & Def Bond/Tu Me Plais (SMALL) 13 14 13 Jean -Jaques Goldman/Le Coureur 11 5 11 Karen Ramirez/Looking For Love (Manifesto)26 11 9 Culture Beat/Rendez-Vous (Dancepool) 16 (Columbia) 14 11 3 Will Smith/Miami nNE (Columbia) 12 Stardust/Music Sounds Better (Roule/Virgin) 16 12 12 3 Pros Michel/ODB/Mya/Ghetto Supastar (Interscope) 19 15 4 10 Ace Of Base/Life Is A Flower (Barclay) 13 13 4 Savage Garden/To The Moon (Columbia)20 13 6 15 K-Ci & JoJo/All My Life (MCA) 15 16 22 6 Zazie/Ce Fait Mal & Ca Fait Rien (Mercury) 14 18 2 Kavana/Special Kind Of Something (Virgin) 16 14 14 3 Kisha/Why (Ariola)21 17 7 11 Espen Lind/When Susannah (Universal) 18 24 6 Axelle Red/Rester Femme 15 10 7 Another Level/Freak Me (Northwestside)21 15 NESimply Red/The Air (Virgin) (East West)14 19 28 2 Ophelie Winter/Je Marche (East West) 16 15 2 Simply Red/The Air (East West)18 16 19 3 All Saints/Lady Marmalade (London) 19 20 12 16 Menelik/Bye Bye (SMALL) 17 nNECorrs/VVhat Can I Do (Lava/Atlantic) 17 17 16 3 Puff Daddy & Jimmy Page/Come With Me (Epic) 16 21 23 9 Louise Attaque/Ton Invitation (Atmosph.) 18 nNELucid/I Can't Help Myself (ffrr)14 18 15 15 4 The Cause/Stand By Me (RCA) 16 22 2017 Tamperer/Feel It (S(WEAorpio)) 23 21 14 Madonna/Ray Of Light ( 19 nNECleopatra/I Want You Back 17 19 REMr. President/Happy People (WEA) (WEA) 15 24 2620 Robbie Williams/Angels (Chrysalis) 20 3 20 Binds Hicks/I Wanna Be Your Lady (Island)14 20 REB*witched/C'est La Vie (Glow Worm/Epic) 17 25 18 12 Anouk/Nobody's Wife (Ariola) Compiled by M&M on the basis of playlist reports, using a weighted -scoring system, Compiled by M&M on the basis of playlist reports, using a weighted -scoring system, Data supplied by SNEP/IPSOS from an electronically monitored panel of national and based on audience size. based on audience size. regional stations. Songs are ranked by number of plays and weighted by audience. JL_ r- HE NETHERLANDS ITALY +TW LW WOO Artist/Title Original Label TW LW WOC TS ArristiTitle Original Label TW LW WOC Artiatfrale Original Label TS

1 2 10 MEJA/ALL' BOUT THE MONEY (COLUMBIA)20 1 3 13 DES'REE/LIFE (EPIC) 1 3 6 KAREN RAMIREZ/LOOKING FOR LOVE (MANIFESTO) 12 2 1 7 Marco Borsato/De Bestemming 2 1 7 Brandy & Monica/The Boy Is Mine (Atlantic) 17 (Polydor) 2 1 8 Des'ree/Life 3 2 8 Leann Rimes/How Do I Live (Curb) (Sony S2) 12 3 7 7 Ace Of Base/Cruel Summer (Mega/Polydor)18 4 36 9 Aerosmith/I Don't Want To Miss A Thing (Columbia) 3 4 4 Bran Van 3000/Drinking In L.A. (Capitol) 10 4 10 3 Spice GirlsNiva Forever (Virgin) 17 5 4 15 Acda En De Munnik/Niet Of Nooit Geweest (SMART.) 4 2 11 Mousse T/Horny '98 (Peppermint Jam/Edel) 9 5 9 3 Karen Ramirez/Looking For Love (Manifesto) 16 6 7 29 Shania Twain/You're Still The One (Mercury) 5 a-REFive/Got The Feelin' (RCA) 9 7 6 5 De Kast/Eltze Grins Foarby 6 3 10 B.witchecUC'est La Vie (Glow Worm/Epic) 15 (CNR) 6 16 9 Corrs/Dreams (Lava/Atlantic) 8 8 11 1.3 Henk Westbroek/Zelfs Je Naam Is Mooi 7 13 5 (Columbia) Aerosmith/I Don't Want To Miss (Columbia) 16 9 5 9 Romeo/Secret Love (Blue Soul) 7 a-NEJamiroquai/Deeper Underground (Sony S2) 9 8 8 10 Des'ree/Life (Sony S2) 17 10 8 8 Sparkle/Be Careful (Zomba) 8 a-NERachid/Pride (Universal) 6 9 5 10 Pres Michel/ODB/Mya/Ghetto Supastar (Interscope) 16 11 15 4 Spice Girls/Viva Forever (Virgin) 9 13 3 Spice Girls/Viva Forever (Virgin) 7 12 9 11 Brandy & Monica/The Boy Is Mine (Atlantic) 10 4 6 FastbaWl'he Way (Hollywood/Polydor) 12 10 a-NEAlexia/The Music I Like (DWA/Dancepool) 8 1.3 2224 Volumml/Afscheid 11 12 3 Eagle -Eye Cherry/Falling In 15 (RCA) (Superstudio/Polydor) 14 12 9 Postmen/Cocktail (V2) 11 8 9 Fastball/The Way (Hollywood/Polydor) 8 12 11 3 Donna Lewis/I Could Be The One (Atlantic) 13 15 89 8 Frank Galan/Vagabundo (RPC Ent.) 12 11 2 Basic Connection/You Are My Love (FMA) 6 13 6 10 Janet Jackson/Go Deep (Virgin) 13 16 17 31 Lighthouse Family/High (Polydor) 13 nNE13.witched/C'est La Vie (Glow Worm/Epic) 7 17 10 13 Pras Michel/Ghetto Supastar 14 n RECorrs/Dreams (Lava/Atlantic) 9 (Universal) 14 7 14 Lenny Kravitz/If You Can't Say No 18 2337 Guus Meeuwis & Vagant/Ik Wil Met Je Lachen (WVS) (Virgin) 6 15 n NESashnlysterious Times (X -IT)12 19 13 12 Re-Play/Ala Day (Rhythm) 15 6 2 Neja/Restless (LUP/New Music) 6 16 a- NEE-Type/Angels Crying (Stockholm) 9 20495 2 Love Me In Slow Motion/Total Touch (Ariola) 16 10 5 Molella & Heaven 17/Let Me Go (Time) 7 17 17 2 Another Level/Freak Me (Northwestside) 12 21 25 11 Beastie Boys/Intergalactic (Grand Royal) 17 9 5 Billie/Because We Want To (Innocent/Virgin) 7 22 16 4 Another Level/Freak Me 18 a- NESheryl Crow/My Favourite Mistake (A&M) 11 (WS) 18 17 11 Nek/Se Io Non Avessi Te (WEA) 6 23 21 4 Ultimate Kaos/My Lover (Hyperactive) 19 18 15 Lutricia McNeal/Stranded (Siljemark/CNR) 11 24 19 17 Next/Too Close (Arista) 19 18 7 Fatboy Slim/Rockafeller Skank (Skint/Epic) 6 20 n NEJennifer Paige/Crush (Edel)10 2562 4 Black & White Brothers/Put Your Hands Up (United) 20 19 4 Articolo 31/Aria (Flying) 7

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TW LW WOC ArljaaTitle Original Label TS TW LW WOO Artist/gale Original Label T5 TW LW WOC ArtiaUTitle Original Label

1 1 MANOLO GARCIA/CARBON Y RAMAS SECAS (ARIOLA) 4 1 5 3 ROBERT GAWLINSKUMIA,STO WE SNIE (STARLING) 13 1 20 3 AQUA/TURN BACK TIME (UNIVERSAL) 2 Jarabe De Palo/Depende (Virgin) 4 2 1 3 Ringo Starr/La De Da (Mercury)15 2 5 7 Ace Of Base/Life Is A Flower (Mega/Polydor) 3 7 Aerosmith/I Don't Want To Miss (Columbia) 3 3 2 3 Spice Girls/Viva Forever (Virgin) 14 3 4 2 Karen Ramirez/Looking For Love (Manifesto) 4 2 Gloria Estefan/Oye (Epic) 3 4 9 5 The Artist/The One (RCA) 9 4 17 7 Natalie Imbruglia/Wishing I Was There (RCA) 5 8 Presuntos Implicadoa/Luna (WEA) 3 5 20 2 Fun Levin' Criminals/Love Unlimited (Chrysalis) 14 5 a-RERepublic/16 Tonna Feketeszen (MI -5) 6 6 Lighthouse Family/Question Of Faith (Wild Card/Polydor) 3 6 n NENatalie Niemen/Kota Ogonem (Mc Zac) 10 6 3 3 Des'ree/Life (Sony S2) 7 Lenny Kravitz/I Belong To You (Virgin) 3 7 n NEDepeche Mode/Only When I Lose Myself (Mute) 10 7 6 2 Lutricia McNeal/Stranded (Siljemark/CNR) 8 5 Matchbox 20/3 A.M. (WEA) 3 8 17 4 Katarzyna Skrzynecka/Szkoda Naszych Lez (Epic) 9 8 n REPa-Do-D.5/Th Vagy A Legjobb (EMI) 9 4 Dakota Moon/Another Day Goes By (Elektra) 3 9 3 2 Modern Talking/Brother Louie (Hansa) 11 9 1 4 Unisex/lit A Nyar Ujra (Columbia) 10 3 The Artist/The One (RCA) 3 10 10 3 Deep Purple/Don't Make Me Happy (EMI) 7 10 18 2 Wwitched/C'est La Vie (Glow Worm/Epic) 11 Aqua/ urn Back Time (Universal) 2 11 ).NE John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John/Summer Nights(Polydor) 11 11 a- NTTanita Tikaram/Stop Listening (Mother) 12 Pras Michel/ODB/Mya/Ghetto Supastar (Interscope) 2 12 n REAce Of Base/Cruel Summer (Mega/Polydor) 9 12 8 4 Dario G/Carnaval De Paris (Eternal/WEA) 13 Thalia/Mujer Latina (EMI) 2 13 n NE Foci Fighters/Walking After You (Roswell/Capitol) 9 13 7 2 David/Szerelem Utjan (Selfobsessed) 14 Irene Grandi/Bum, Bum (CGD) 2 14 n RE Norbi/Nie Zaczepiaj Mnie (Polydor) 9 14 15 5 C'Est La Vie/Var Rank A Nyar (Columbia) 15 Madonna/Drowned/Substitute (Maverick/Sire) 2 15 n REBarlem/Jeje (Ona Kocha Ciebie) (Pomaton) 7 15 a- RE Auth Csilla/El Kell Hogy Engedj (Columbia) 16 n Blue 4 You/Happy World (Ariola) 2 16 19 4 Heather Nova/London Rain (V2) 7 16 n RECornershop/Brimful Of Asha (Wiiija) 17 Pablo Bicho/Mami Me Gusto (Arcade) 2 17 - NEMidge Ure/Fields Of Fire (Arista) 12 17 11 3 Sipos F. Tamas/Fektelen Erzes (EMI) 18 Eagle -Eye Cherry/Falling In (Superstudio/Polydor) 2 18 6 3 Blondie/Atomic (Chrysalis) 10 18 n REEagle -Eye Cherry/Save Tonight (Superstudio/Polydor) 19 Will Smith/Just The 2 Of Us (Columbia) 2 19 4 3 Inner Circle/Obla-Di Obla-Da (WEA) 11 19 a- NE DJ Abe/Coffee Break (Self) 20 Marcy Playground/Sex & Candy (Capitol) 2 20 n NESweetbox/Shout (RCA) 11 20 a- NEtuoiUti Fak/Eskiivo (Mercury) Compiled by M&M on the basis of playlist reports, using a weighted -scoring system, Compiled by M&M on the basis of playlist reports, using a weighted -scoring system, Compiled by the Hungarian Commercial Radio Association on the basis of playlist based on audience size. based on audience size. reports, using a weighted -scoring system, based on audience size.

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