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THE MOST TRUSTEDtAME IN RADIO ISSUE 2020 SEPTEMBER 2 1994 This Week Ed McMahon: The answer is: `Between a rock and a hard place.'" Carnac: "On commercial where is lard rock?" Ed: `YES!! You are corRECT, sirl Fio- r o -ho!" Carnac, though retired, is indeed correct. As our Rob Hend notes, metal -based music-and even the many ac:s that rare broken through-have traditionally been sadaled with miscon- ceptions and stereotypes. Classic Rock station now feat r3 many acts consid- ered too outrageous a couple of decades ago, but their contemporary comfieroarts re still %in- n ng up aga 1st mantras like "tom hard" and "narrow demos." Tnis issa. it salute to tne music au tre Sixth Annual Foundations Forum, Mt Rend and Sheila Reue survey programmers and record people, iloixiinig CathyMani (top) of Geffen Records anc Jessica Harley (belovo cf Elektra Records on -he big questions surrounding tt-e MUSIC a -Id the format. Sacs Faulkner: don't let fear drive my musical decisions.' jai ...-A In News, the fin101011111/11S, Keith and Kent, am It's got its owu initials: SOUNDGARDEN back fron another triumphant Gavin A3 sianmit in Boulder Ed :4ANTERA offer an overview. We also che,cK CORIRAWKlaud ROAR, 1 KILLING JOKE out Lollapaloota '94, note changes at RCA and Virgil Records, chat but outside of College iiir li- VACH NE HEAD with President Clinton's rockily', rollin'. radio -Min' younger half- stations, Hard Rock is brother, Roger, and report on l"'" industry fears of music bootlegging via 7h3 Memel. The GO dirt hardly heard on the radio. Industry experts talk about tracks actor at Gavin -Only stations. and this time out, Huey Hard lock's hard time getting airplay. Lewis & the News, Anita Babel and Moe John. Ifeaturiog Nadine Sutherland'

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4 News 7 That's Sho-biz 35 Media Connection 22 Boulder Smolders How big a blast was the Tp GAVINA3 Strategy Summit PHOPTI 'APTpVllEll rupillo1 in Boulder? The proof is in the pictures. TOP 40 TOP TOP 40 40 Rock in a Hard WEEZER LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH CAREY BOYZ II MEN Place "Endless Love" (Columbia) "undone - the sweater song" (DGC) "I'll Make Love To You" (Motown) AstheSixth annual

R P JON SECADA RAP Foundations Forum rocks "Whipped" (SBK/EMI) on in LA, we survey our DA BUSH BABEES BAHAMADIAH RAP GAVIN "We RunTings (It's Like Dot)"b/w "Original" "Total Wreck" (Chrysalis/EMI) Rocks crew and a (Reprise) THE LEGION band of record promotion URBAN "legion Groove" (One Love/Mercury) URBAN people, on why heavy LUTHER VANDROSS & LORD FINESSE blw J.R. SWINGA metal has such a hardtime "S.K.I.T.S." b/w "Chocolate City" (Mad MARIAH CAREY oncommercialradio, and Sounds/Motown) "Endless Love" (Columbia) on what the future holds for URBAN the music and the format. LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY Alr "Endless Love" (Columbia) ELTON JOHN FORMATS KARYN WHITE "Circle Of Life" 9 Top 40 "Hungoh" (Warner Bros.) (Hollywood) 11 Go Chart

A 12 Urban LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY 14 Adult Contemporary ARETHA FRANKLIN "Endless Love" (Columbia) 20 A' Album Adult Alternative "Honey" (Arista) 26 Rap ANITA BAKER COUNTRY A/C "Body & Soul" (Elektra) 32 Country JOE COCKER COUNTRY 35 Chart Connections "The Simple Things" (550 Music/Epic) MARY CHAPINCARPENTER 36 Gavin Rocks "Shut Up And Kiss Me" (Columbia) 38 Gavin Rocks Profiles COUNTRY 47 Jazz DAVID BALL TRACY LAWRENCE 48 A' Adult Alternative "When The Thought Of You Catches Up With Me" "I See It Now" (Atlantic) 50 Alternative (Warner Bros.) A3 52 College A3 ERIC CLAPTON "Tore Down" (Repose) RUSTED ROOT MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER NEXT WEEK "Shut Up And Kiss Me" (Columbia) When I Woke (Mercury) NANCI GRIFFITH We and Freddy "This Heart" (Elektra) JAZZ A3 Jones JAZZ Actually, there is no Freddy DEWEY REDMAN JULES SHEAR JOE MORELLO Healing Bones (Island) Jones,even though there'sa African Venus (Evidence) Morello Standard Time (DMP) Freddy Jones Band, which JAZZ ADULT ALTERNATIVE Phil Walden,thepresident DEWEY REDMAN SWING OUT SISTER African Venus (Evidence) of Capricorn Records,is The Living Return (Mercury) ADULT ALTERNATIVE calling "the next great ALTERNATIVE RUSS FREEMAN & THE RIPPINGTONS American rock 'n' roll HOODOO GURUS Sahara (GRP) band." Is he right? The "The Right Time" (Zoo) Freddy -less ones, who were SWING OUT SISTER a hit atthe BoulderSummit, COLLEGE The Living Return (Mercury) are ready to make the big ALTERNATIVE JOHN SCOFIELD GIANT SAND splash. We'll show you how Glum (Imago) LIZ PRAM Hand Jive (Blue Note) "Supernova" (Matador/Atlantic) they plan to do it. GAVIN ROCKS ADULT ALTERNATIVE PALE SAINTS BODYCOUNT PETER WHITE Slow Buildings (4-AD/Reprise) Reflections (Sin-Drome) Born Dead (Virgin) COLLEGE ALTERNATIVE Founded by Bill Gavin -1958 PALE SAINTS Slow Buildings (4-AD/Reprise) BAD RELIGION GAviN is published 50 weeks a year on Friday of Stranger Than Fiction (Atlantic) each week. Subscription Rates $295 for 50 issues COP SHOOT COP COLLEGE or $165 for 25 issues. Subscription and circulation Release (Interscope/AtIontic) inquiries: (415) 495-1990. All -rights to any or all of the contents of this publication are reserved. GAVIN ROCKS SERMON Materials may not be reproduced in any form Bakesale (Sub Pop) without the publisher's permission. SOULS Ai ZERO 01994 GAVIN, 140 Second Street, Six*T*Six (Energy) GAVIN ROCKS San Francisco, CA 94105

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BY KENT AND KEITH ZIMMERMAN tence as well as AOR, A/Ctipsy), directly reflecting thehosted by radioActive's and Country competitiondiversity that A3 has stub-Harry Levy and a lively Strategy Summit clearly sig-and the assimilation of vari-bornly maintained after amusic promo free-for-all. "Satellite/in my eyes/naled the end of a generalous music types. year's worth of intense This year's crop of live like a diamond in thecelebration of the format. As Garry Wall addressed thescrutiny and promotionalmusic will be the true test of sky/how I wonder." A3 begins to take differentcrowd about futuristic inno-pressure. Other subjects cov-theSummit's forward courses in different markets,vation. His analogy-using aered, with help from Dennisimpact. Just as last year's -DAVE MATTHEWS-"SATELLITE." look for the future A3 event debuted such plat- Minutes afterthe DaveSummits to branch off into inum and gold actsas Matthews Band hit the Foxmore specific breakouts that Counting Crows and Sheryl Theater stage Saturday night,will cater to the format's Crow, of the thirty -plus acts the band established them-ever -splintering special inter- who performed this year selves as one of the majorest packs. both at the Fox Theater and buzz bands of the entire The highlights of this the grounds of the Clarion event. Earlier, another newyear's events were the gath- standoutsincludedthe band, Rusted Root, tore intoerings that brought different aforementioned Matthews a tight set of tribal rock 'n'factions together. The open- Band and Rusted Root, and roll. Bold new faces anding session titled Reasons To ShawnColvin,Freedy music added to a weekendBe Cheerful/Reasons To Be Johnston, The Freddy Jones of networking, daytime dis-Fearful erupted into various Band, Sara Hickman, Todd cussions, outdoor tent per-subjects including the for- Left: Freddy Jones Band with Capricorn's Phil Walden and gang. Snider, Luka Bloom, Jules formances and a few surpris-mat'sdiversesenseof Right: Kent with Biff "Miles Standish" Kennedy of November Records. Shear, Jim Lauderdale, Sarah es for the 400+ attendees. regionalism, commercial and McLachlan, David Broza, the Thisyear'sGAVINA3 non-commercial co-exis-new yardstick to measureConstantine Consulting andmagnificent Paula Cole, the new directions-became thethe SBR Radio Company,emotional Jimmy LaFave as Summit's credo. The musicwere Arbitron, Marketingwell as headliners Nanci Joe Galante Returns evaluation session, On Theand Air Talent. Other ses-Griffith and Lyle Lovett with GRIDdle, was philosophical-sions dealt with non -Commhis 17 piece band in tow, all To RCA Nashville ly chaotic (as well as a bitfundraising, record retail co -with new albums. After four years in Newan industry source."The York, RCA president Joecompany's biggest challenge Virgin Records SignsRap -A -Lot Galante is leaving his post inremains artist and repertoire Beatingout Madonna's Earlier this year, Virginform the nucleus of several the Big Apple and willdevelopment." Maverick label and one ofmade an initial move into acts on the label's roster. return to Nashville, where Changes are already being its own sister companies,rap by forming the Noo In 1990, Geffen Records he is expected to become felt at RCA as Virgin Records has signedTrybe division, with presi-refused to distribute the chairman of RCA Nashville. regional reps an agreement for its owndent Eric Brooks doublinggroup's first album because The move was widely have been rap label, Noo Trybe, to dis- as a vice president of A&Rof lyrics deemed to be vio- expected. reshuffled, tribute and market Rap -A - for Virgin.Brooks waslent and sexually explicit. Well -liked and respected and Randy Lot Records, the controver-instrumental in landing theLast year, Giant dropped a around the industry, Galante Goodman sial, Houston -based label. Rap -A -Lot deal, overcoming distribution deal with Rap - brought RCA success with preparesto Rap -A -Lot, a powerful reported bids by MaverickA -Lot, reportedly under acts such as SWV and thereturn to Nashville with label with an estimated $12 and one of its own EMI sis-pressure from Time Warner. Wu -Tang Clan, but, accord-Galante. Current RCA million in annual sales, haster labels. "Our deal," said Phil Quartararo, president ing to one source whoNashville president Thom a roster including the Geto Brooks, "instantly puts Noo of Virgin Records America, spoke with the Wall StreetSchuyler is expected to Boys, Scarface, andTrybe on the map andsaid the company expects Journal, had not been ableremain with the label. Bushwick Bill. Its productbrings us one step closer to criticism for hooking up to bring stability to the Galante has been with has most recently been dis-our overall goal, which is towith the rap label. label's pop department. RCA since 1971 and for a tributed by Priority Records. be a successful label in the "We presumedthere "Joe is a very likeable guy,time RCA Nashville was the That deal expires next April. rap community." would be some but the attorneys who con-record industry's leading However, a Scarface album, Rap -A -Lot's mainheat...but...we have a phi- trolthe music businesscountry division. A replace- The Diary, due in October, strength-and the focallosophy in the company never really let him into thement has not yet beenwill be worked by Noopoint of controversy-is thethat anybody making quali- game for new talent," saidnamed. Trybe. Geto Boys, whose membersty music should be heard."

4 GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 NEWS Roger Clinton Digs Bootleggers Slipping Clinton by George BY BEN FONG-TORRES can't allow himself to getThrough the Internet detracted from his job by Roger Clinton, the President's small factions of negative guard. Jeff Soldau, who edits the younger, half-brother, listens press. BY BEVERLY MIRE According to Dorothy San Francisco -based Taper's to Howard Stern on KLSX So many (detractors) don't Imagine being ableto Sherman, who consults for Quarterly, sympathizes with and to KTWV (The Wave) look at the other side of the record a song from the Warner Bros. out of her those concerns, but thinks when he's home in Los coin. They don't realize or Stones' Voodoo Tour via Brooklyn -based manage- it's too early to worry about Angeles. And he'd love to consider that some doors home computer. ment firm, GrayZone, highly Internet bootlegging getting have his own radio show, on that could have opened Itcanhappen,and organized bootleg compa- out of control."Digital which he'd play R&B spiced based on my ability don't though it hasn't yet-that nies can arm people with takes too much data," he with reggae and blues. open because of who I am. we know of-record com- plastic DAT machines small told GAVIN. "To send a DAT That's what he told GAVIN I had a struggle inside of panies are becoming wary enough to slip through con- version of one track takes for an upcoming appear- me for the longest time-not of the availability of boot- cert security guards.They up to an hour." ance in the 'Friends of just from the musical stand- legged performances overthen digitize the material, Soldau says he "takes Radio' column. point but from a personal the Internet. and quicker than you can issuewhen money is Aside from radio ques- standpoint-from being the Computer junkies have say Jean -Luc Picard it's on involved," but feels traders tions, Clinton, who's on the already gotten tastes of its way down the pipeline. should be able to access road promoting his upcom- clandestinelyrecorded The concerns about boot- ing first album, Nothing music through the Internet. material, most notably Kate legging over the Internet "(Users) have created a Good Comes Easy,on Bush's The Red Shoes, which are the same as the con- demand for live music, and Pyramid Records, talked traveled down the Internet cerns about bootlegging the the industry should address about his musical roots and last fall thanks to a British old-fashioned way. "Record that," he says."Fans should the pressures that come with fan who got an early copy companies worry about be able to exchange materi- being the President's brother. of the track, digitized it and copyrightinfringement, al." (Rogerhas admitted to a sent it down the line. publishers worry about But just having "illegiti- past problem with cocaine, That incident, and the licensing and artists worry mately" recorded music spent more than a year in jail specter of more like it, have about control," Shermanavailable causes record for selling drugs, and got governor's brother, then con- set the record industry on says. So into a scuffle at a Knicks companies to shudder. sequently the President's much so, says Sherman, that game in New York last year brother. As long as there isn't the FBI will crack down if with a man who'd insulted a struggle on the inside, they need to."Just a few the President and other fami- there won't be a struggle on Country Radio Seminar people trading amongst ly members.) the outside. themselves is not going to Your last name's familiar. Do you feel awkward Stages First Regional cause a lot of excitement," Are you related to George about having the President said agent Frank Scafidi. Clinton? listen to the record and With the overwhelming success of the annual Country Radio Seminar (CRS) came the inevitable complaints that "But if someone is systemat- (Long laugh) Well, I think maybe critique it? icallyproducingthese musically I am. Believe it or He's not heard the CD. I the conference had gotten out of hand. In an attempt to return to a smaller, more productive meeting, the Country [tapes] and seeing a lot of not, I've been a fan ofthinkit'santicipation. financial gain, then we're George Clinton's back to the Radio Broadcasters staged its first regional meeting, CRS - (Pause) I don't know. He's going to come down hard." Parliament days, to (Thethe most special person in SW, August 26 and 27 in Dallas. Clones of Dr.) Funkenstein. my life, always has been. He Some 250 execs attended the conference, which fea- When did you get interest- and my mother, and, certain- tures sessions ranging from "Dealing with the FCC" to ed in music? ly now my son and my wife. "Legislative/Regulatory Issues for General Managers." Bob Dylan I got so much of my musi- But all my life he has been Showcases were a big hit, with David Ball and Jon cal influence from my broth- everything to me, my brother Randall getting the best response. And, in various suites, Bites Apple George Ducas, the Wiggins, Rhett Atkins and Wade Hayes er even before I started lis- and father-we didn't have a Bob Dylan's attorneys have all had people talking. tening to records. My brother father growing up-so his filedsuit against Apple The CRB is planning another regional next year, possi- was so musically inclined, acceptance, or any advice or Computer Inc. to enjoin the and he had such a good comment, bet-they mean bly in Charlotte, N.C. And, for all the grousing about the company from using his big old CRS, we just can't live without it. Mark your calen- voice. That really amazed more than anything in the name on its software. dars for March 1 through 4. -CYNDI HOEI ZI E me, and I wanted to be able world. According to news reports, to sing like that. Dylan learned that Apple As a kid,I played at- had a product in the works emphasis on "at"-three dif- named Dylan, and his attor- ferent instruments: guitar, MCA Boosts Matsushita Net neys noted that Apple had piano and saxophone. Matsushita Electrical had sales been calculated in results for its entertainment used such names as Isaac Being the brother of the Industrial Co., the parent of dollars and not reflected the group, which includes film, Newton and Carl Sagan in President, you're perceived, MCA Inc./Universal, has unfavorable currency fluctu- music, theme parks andthe past "in a deliberate right or wrong, as having reported that its net income ations caused by the appre- publishing, it said the MCA atempt to unlawfully capital- doors opened for you basedfor its fiscal first quarter, ciation of the yen's value. unit had "solid growth" and ize on the good will associ- on other than musical ability. ending June 30, is 33 per- As such, entertainment rev- that the music entertain- ated with these famous indi- I'm very aware of that. It's cent ahead of last year. enue was down two per- ment arm "performed well." viduals"-and withdrawn just the way itis, period. I Its entertainment group's cent (to Y127.9, or $1.29 The lower revenues from such names after being can't allow any of that to revenue was lower than last billion) from 131.1 billion the entertainment segment sued. take away from the hard year's, but would have been yen a year ago. were offset by Matsushita's Apple said it had no plans work that I've done for 22 up seven percent,the Although Matsushita communication and indus- to use "Dylan" on any com- years, just as my brother Japan -based company said, doesn't break down profit trial equipment sectors. mercial software product.

GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 5 NEWS Lollapalooza Walks Line Music Videos Ride Between Mosh and Mass Top Rocket' Game Those who think the music business is just a big game BY SANDRA DERIAN usual. Donita Sparks of L7 second stage acts which will feel right at home playing Total Distortion, a music recalled a performance art included Shonen Knife, video adventure game on CD-ROM due out this Now inits fourth year, parody on JFK's assassina- Stereolab, the Boo Radleys October. Developed by San Francisco -based multimedia Lollapalooza continues totion at the Dallas show and Shudder To Think, and publisher/developer Pop Rocket, the game allows play- grow and to walk the line called "The Grassy Knoll." spoketheirmindin ers to become video producers, journey to "Distortion between alternative andAccording to Sparks, the Reverend Samuel Mudd's Dimension" in search of fresh material for videos and mainstream. This year the Bad Seeds played the secret Little Spoken Word return to earth to cut deals with TV producers. festival touched down in service men and all of L7 Armageddon, also known The game sports an original soundtrack by Pop more than 30 cities as the Revival Tent, Rocket's director Kent Carmical. He describes the music across the U.S., often where people literally as everything from "guitar thrash to cinematic mood selling out and stimu- sickCabared their body and music. You can play it as a game with a goal or you lating its massive audi- St 7.4Bad S slammed poetry. They can mess around with it because it's a non-linear thing," ence with a 13 -act bill, stood in long lines for Carmical told GAVIN. various exhibits, and the virtual reality ride, Billed as the first all -original game on CD-ROM, Total food booths. the Chameleon, where Distortion's adventure unfolds in a detailed, animated 3- Major crowd they controlled their D world. Key features include a personal media station pleasers at the sold - adventure. The MTV where players make their own mini -music videos, inter- out San Francisco area Video Wall of informa- active devices that are games within the game and shows included the Beastie played Jackie Kennedy tion provided gatherers with adventure game elements which develop relationships Boys, Stereolab and Shonen Onassis. band PSAs and Rain Forest with characters and adjust the level of difficulty. Knife. At the Shoreline, Organized by founding Action Network videos as Pop Rocket is shooting for an October release and the main stage actsthe father Perry Farrell and wellascartoons from game will be available through mail order and possibly Smashing Pumpkins and billed much like a Big Top Japanamation. retail outlets. "Getting software into record stores is a Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds circus, Lollapalooza '94 Lollapalooza is clearly an relatively new thing, but we're hoping to have it in also played surprise sets on helped participating artists' alternative to typical rock places like Tower Records" says Carmical. CD-ROM rec- the second stage. Other album sales skyrocket into concerts, but it also pro- ommendations call for MS Windows with 486 or faster rockin'-funkin'-rappin' main the millions. Considering motes consumeris, as one and MAC requires, at minimum, Performa 475 or better stage acts included Green the soaring success of previ- concertgoer, Michael Taluc, on System 7. Day, L7, A Tribe Calledous Lolla-performers like pointed out. "There was -DAVID BERAN Pearl Jam and Nine Inch more merchandise readily George Clinton & The P - Nails, it's no wonder The for sale than information Funk All -Stars. Breeders' latest album, Last being offered. It might as CAMPAIGN OF THE WEEK Throughout the tour main Splash,recently went plat- well have been any other Melting Hopefuls stage acts strayed from the inum. The crowd supported regular concert." Space Flyer BEV'S BOOKSHELF ****** eeeeeeee Shank:hie is using college dio and a solid Northeast nbase as jump-off points or this New York City quin- A Slam Dance of a Book 't. The album's tide is per- PUNK DIARY George Gimarc/St. Martin's Press ct for some clever promo- Punk Diary could very well Gimarc says his work isBut, far more than being be the most bizarre family based on "mountains ofjust a coffee-table item, bigPop/Shanachie tree ever drawn.All the newspapers, record compa- Punk Diary is a book you Flyout promotion for college music directors who crazy cousins are there: ny bios, tapes of personal want to tote along with you can qualify to win by sending in the best personal photo or Chrissie Hynde,Tom interviews and recollections, so when you have a spare quote with a "space" theme. Prize is a weekend in New moment you can read a few Verlaine, Rat Scabies, Pete and, of course, York City with the band. 7" vinyl single of "Pulling An entries. Shelley.Even Sting makes just plain living Allnighter On Myself" serviced six weeks before full album. It's By virtue of mentions, the an appearance.It's one big the music." Space Flyer-themed toys (space ships, space people, space slam -dance. laid out diary - Sex Pistols had the most guns) serviced with CD. Radio phoners being set up. How Gimarc put this style, day byeffect on the movement, 7" single serviced to modern rock indie retailers. mind -boggling tome togeth- day, year byfollowed closely by the Band currently making in-store appearances at er is beyond comprehen- year, with notations of who Clash and the Stranglers. Northeastern retail outlets. Album running on various chain You'll be muttering lots of sion.The punk movement played thatnight, and g posts through December. "oh, yeahs," "ah ha," and "I is painstakingly chronicled graphics of pins, records, Features in Cake, Magnet and Melody Maker, as posters and newspaper arti- didn'tknowthat,"in from The Stooges' second well as in Alternative Press and Spin. the covers. album to Elvis Costello's cles.Gimarc's research between Playing select dates in the Northeast and Mid - 1979appearancewith goes right down to letters Through the short items, Atlantic regions. Major U.S. tour planned to begin in early Steven Morrissey ( now solo punk's history takes shape Wings, from Richard Hell's 1995. Morrissey, formerly with and, in a way it never could first safety pin to Johnny's Buzz has been created on the rotten teeth.In between, The Smiths) wrote to thewhen it was happening, V rk City on the strength of CD servic- New Musical Express. makes sense. Sid killed Nancy, them him- ing/marketing at mom & pops, alternative music clubs, Punk Diary is at once an The '70s have taken a lot self, and ultimately punk bars, jukeboxes and coffeehouses. Space Flyer sticker of hits recently. Punk Diary got too big for itself andeasy read and a hard one sniping throughout New York/New Jersey. Band created eventually followed them to because so much informa- will remind music afficiona- art for 7", CD, cassette and all print advertising. the grave. tion is packed in that there's dos how exciting they really Intheintroduction, only so much one can take. were. -BY BEVERLY MIRE BY BEVERLY MIRE

6 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 ACCORDING TO DAVE SHOLIN

SHO-BITZ Columbia, S.C., and T.J. joins WNDU/FM-South ostsvolatile Michaels moves into her Bend, Ind.as swing/week- upper ec ons. orrming KDWB-Minneapolis music old slot as middayer/ ARID. endpersonality. Danawas mors, RCA President Joe Galante is stepping down and returning to director Kevin Peterson is Michaels was at WDJX- last seen atWIRX/FM-St. ashville where's he's expected to be named chairman of RCA Nashvil moving to Atlanta where Louisville...Hutch in the Joseph, Mich... umor has RCA exec Randy Goodman, who went to New York with he'll replace Lee Chesnut Morning exits KISS/FM ROTATIONS:Giant alante, also returning to Nashville to head up sister label BNA. A succe as APD/MD at Star 94 (WKSI)-Greensboro, N.C. moves: Giant Records has r is yet to be named, but expect speculation to swirl over who will be (WSTR). Chesnut recently and Ryan Walker, ex -PD officially "realigned" their r' I w I r. r l rrently left to become vice presi- of WRHT-Morehead City, promotion, with Ray dent of music programming N.C. takes his spot. Here's Carlton heading up promo- at VH-1...Former Hot 97 the station's new lineup: 6- tion and Jean Johnson Last week's "Inside Top 40" column, had a photo of outgoing Star 94 (WQHT)-New York person- 10 a.m., Chuck (Finley, heading up pop promotion. (WSTR/FM)-Atlanta PD and soon -to -be VH-1 programming VP Lee ality George Williams station PD) and Ryan; 10 Carlton held Johnson's old Chesnut's picture on the same page as a photo of KDWB-Minneapolis moves crosstown to a.m. - 3 p.m., Darren slot and Johnson was senior APD/MD Kevin Peterson's. Call it coincidence, but hours after GAVIN WBLS/FM, now known as Stevens; 3-7 p.m. J.P. director, pop promotion. went to press came word that Peterson will be leaving the Twin Cities' Top The Vibe 107.5, to do Morgan; 7 p.m. -12 mid- Both joined the company in 40 to join Tony Novia and Company as Star 94's new APD/MD in late weekends... New to 7 p.m. - night, Joseph; Overnights 1990...Some Jive appoint- September. Meanwhile, KDWB PD Mark Bolke is looking for those T&Rs midnight at WTNY/FM- rotate between Austin ments. At Jive/Zomba this to help locate Peterson's successor. Watertown, N.Y. is Jon Scott, Wendy Thomas and week, four people take new Reilly, most recently PD at Elizabeth Powell...Hot places. Deirdre Degata is Leave it to music biz types to cause trouble. At the Country Radio WNYD (now WYYS)- 105 (KHTN) is moving. local promotion manager in Seminar's Southwest convention in Dallas last week, a group of cigar- Ithaca, N.Y. He replaces The new address: 510 W. Boston; Tom Casey joins as smokin' schmoozers (which sources say included MCA's Scott Borchetta, KKBQ's Jeff Garrison, KASE/KVET's Brad Hansen and Rick Pendleton (aka Rick 19th St., Merced, Calif. Los Angeles regional pro- Jordan) who's on his way 95340. The digits remain motion manager; John GAVIN'S own Cyndi Hoelzle) set off the Harvey Hotel's fire alarm, caus- to Frederick, Md. to be the same... KISN midday Butler is national promo- ing three floors to be evacuated. Ooops. MD/7 p.m. -midnight per- personality Dain Craig has tion manager for label sub- Moments before popping the first sonality at Z104 moved up to PD, replacing sidiary Silvertone Records; of many magnums of Dom, MCA (WZYQ)...Both KZMC- John Dimick. He's not Karen McLellan is promot- execs posed with award winners at McCook, Neb. and WIFX- taking music calls right ed to senior pop promotion the label's recent confab in Jenkins, Ky. are ditching now, but current MD Jim coordinator. Degata was Vancouver, British Columbia. Left Top 40 for Country... Magic Morales is.Call him working with the Boston to right: Bruce Tenenbaum, 105.9 -Brunswick, Ga. per- Thursdays and Fridays from Record Pool;Casey was senior VP of promotion; Mark sonality Michelle Brooks 11 a.m-12 noon central PD at KJMZ-Dallas; Butler Diller, RPM -Detroit and co -win- has pulled up stakes and time. The number is (801) founded the indie market- ner of the Donnie Cohen promo- relocited toWHKZ- 267-6020...Dana Marshall ing company Great Dane; tion award; Mark Gorlick, VP of McLellan was national pop promotion, Diane Monk, RPM -Boston and Rookie Of The Year award Our Best Wishes and promotion coordinator... winner, Jeff Davis, RPM -Atlanta and co -winner of the Donnie Cohen pro- Acclaimed producer, mixer motion awanGina lorillo, VP rock promotion; Richard Palmese, HAPPY BIRTHDAY To: Sho-Dates and recording engineer president,MCA Records. Dave Jerden (Jane's Michael Ehrenberg Scene), Harlan Nowak. Addiction, Alice In In an effort to put a "positive spin" on the influx of Cubans into Florida, Windham Hill Recorts 9/4 9/8 WHOA -Melbourne caused a mini -controversy last week by giving away Mark Mazzetti A&M Records 9/4 Bob Galliani GAVIN 9/9 Chains, Talking Heads, Ron Naldi WNNJ/FM-Newton, N.J. 9/4 Dennis Tidwell WAWV/FM- Red Hot Chili Peppers) "Cuban Refugee Survival Kits." Prize packages included: sunscreen, gog- Nona Gaye 9/4 Sylacauga, AL 9/9 has been named vice presi- gles, Spanish/English dictionaries, copies of The Mask soundtrack featur- Chris Mete KRAJ-Ridgecrest, CA 9/5 Mike Anthony KMJJ-Shreveport, dent/producer for Atlantic ing Jim Carrey's "Cuban Pete," innertubes and videos of The Fugitive. Al Stewart 9/5 LA 9/9 Records. The promo copy said, "They're not Cuban refugees, they're new listeners!" KathyGoodin 9/6 Billy Preston, Dave And the recorded promo was tagged with, "Ladies And Gentlemen, the bor- Kourtney Robbins 9/6 Stewart 9/9 WHO AM I? der crossing is now open," which was also the cue to call -in. MD Mike Elaine Locatelli Columbia Michelle Meisner Elekt' Lowe, one half of the Mike & Tim morning show, said all but one of the Records 9/6 Entertainment 9/10 I wasonce in a band with prize packages were picked up and listeners had no problem with the bit. He Carl Cross Arista Records 9/6 Ginger McFadden RCA Rick James, and my most blames a reporter with Florida Today for stirring up negative feelings within Yvonne Olson 9/6 Records 9/10 successful album features the Cuban -American community. In an ironic twist, Lowe said two rafts James Paasche KCPR-San Les Garland The Box 9/10 James Taylor and Linda floated ashore last weekend but both were marked, which meant the people Luis Obispo. CA 9/E Michael Newman KDON/FM- Ronstadt. In the late '70s, in them had been picked up safely. Andy St. John WLKI/FM-Angola. Monterey, CA 9/10 my band appeared in a live IN 9/6 Jose Feliciano 9/10 David Allen Coe, CeCe documentary film which After six years as Epic's director of NC, Lynn Forman has exited because her position has been eliminated. She can be reached at (310) 837-8487. Peniston. Pal Woaktaar WEDDINGS included Devo, and The

(a -ha) 9/6 C.,' WEDDING BELLS rang on August LESLIE Village Voice named me Are changes about to come down at WAAL-Binghamton, New York? Chris Jonz Warner Bros. Records 9/7 NEFF, ' 'or at KFZ-Idaho Falls, Iduo dud r artist of the decade.A

Sheilah Bowman Metro Traffic fiance. DAN BONNEY. 1988 video I was in was Tom "Jammer" Naylor gets the official nod from PD Mike Donovan 9/7 CONGRATULATIONS and best wishes! initially banned from U.S. and VP/OM Mark Driscoll as the new MD for WEDJ (The Edge) J.J. Elliott 099FM-Cape Girardeau, BIRTHS television, and back in the Charlotte. MO 9/7 CONGRATULATIONS WENDY MOSS, nior '60s my band once Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders) vice president of p iy Wonder Records, jammed with Tom Jones on Elton John's AIDS Foundation netted over $50,000 last week and KISS 9/7 and her hush2,' JOEY KLEIN, on the bidh of their his TV show. Who am I? 108 (WXKS/FM)-Boston entertainment reporter Billy Costa wasn't just Jay Ziskrout Arista Records 9/8 daughter, RACHEL ERIN. Born August 16, weighing 6

Ta Mara Cox (The lbs 2 oz See page 8 for the answer. on hand to cover the event, he played a doubles match with partner

GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 7 THAT'S SHO-BIZ Martina Navratilova. Their SHO-PIECES McMurtry's novel Horseman competition? Elton andBillie Pass By, which was later a Jean King.See if you can pick TRISHA YEARWOOD movie called Hud starring out Costa in this foursome. Trishia Yearwood has sung Paul Newman. Mellencamp Friends with Garth Brooks and already has 24-, 13- and8 - Capitolalternative/A3 promo Aaron Neville and will soon year -olddaughters from aceGreg Seesetakes over L.A. sing with George Jones but two previous marriages. Of Radio local duties. she has one big dream duet IIIINEAD O'CONNOR yet to happen. She wants to Sinead O'Connor is the only MD and middayerJodi St. John -Ai sing with Linda Ronstadt. winner of a Grammy who h newPD atKKBJ/FM-Bemidji,Minn., replacing the exitingBrian CLIFF 1111111iSitIli "She's my biggest musical has declined the award. In Maas. PM driver Bill Betzmoves to mornings withMatt Sweetfrom influence." says Yearwood. 1990 she won Best WMEQ-Menomonie,Wis., moving into afternoons. Part-timerTom "Once I've done that I'll Alternative Music Manageme Knightis new to overnights, withTony Kelly,another part-timer, moving probably quit and go have a Performance for her album I nt to nights. bunch of kids." Do Not Want What I BON JOVI KGRS-Burlington,Iowa PDCosmo Leonefound a way to get his call let- Haven't Got. She said at the ters newfound visability. The station designated the first day of school asBon Jovi has finished work time, "(The Grammy) repre- on Crossroads, their greatest sents everything I despise "School Crossing Guard Day." Night jockK.C. Fleminghit the street and Hometown: High hits album due in October, about the music industry brought Java, donuts, certificates of thanks and KGRS T-shirts to patrol Park, III. guards, who work in all weather conditions and the guards promptly and now they're set to TRAFFIC begin recording their new Roster of artists you donned the shirts. Even so, we hear, Cos was late for class again-just like Traffic's Steve Winwood studio album next week he's been for the last 30 years. lives part time in with a batch of 35 freshly - Gloucestershire, England Metallica, Def Leppard. Safety concerns forced the cancellation of aBoyz II Menin-store in the written songs. and part time in Nashville. Suicidal Tendencies, group's hometown of Philly, planned for the end of the month.Motown JON SECADA SUM= U.K. Bruce Hornsby, and the Boyz are hoping to reschedule. Jon Secada was born in Despite the departure of Queensryche, Testa, Screaming Trees and Cuba but came to the States guitarist/songwriter Bernard There's a new duopoly in Salt Lake City as Topzki Q99 (KUTCUFM)brings So hie B. Hawkins. in 1971 when he was eight. Butler, Suede U.K. still UHT into the fold. After graduating from the signimaimmaidAdjazjawiL plans to release their recent- What radio stations did University Of Miami he ly recorded but as yet unti- - , . Dave Roblehas taken over programming you grow up listening taught music at Miami TFN at sister station KARZ (Z106) -Redding, Calif., which recently wen tled second album this fall. to? Community College where adul: Top 40. Former PD and a n perso The band is already audi- rr an, ler # /- he was introduced to Emilio 1 tioning Butler's replace- Chicago,WBZ-Boston, -'-g04-11C410 stefan. Estefan hired ment. WLAC-Nashville, CKLW- Look for Top 40s KZMC-McCook. Neb. and WIFX-Jenkins, Ky. to start Secada as a songwriter/pro- ANITA RAKER Detroit, KDKA-Pittsburgh, playin'Neal McCoyinstead ofThe RealMcCoy as both will be country ducer to work on albums In 1982 -St. Louis and by mid -October. by Don Johnson and Pia Anita -Fort Zadora. Baker Stations you listen to EAZY-E got a job SHO-TALK poned their U.K. and N.W.A.'s founder Eazy-E as recep- WDRE, WCBS/FM, WNEW, European tour, which was will release a 40 -track dou- tionist Q104. - Ted Nugentwill be the to kick off on August 25. ble CD this fall. for a keynote speaker next week SingerChris Cornellhas AMY FRADON & Detroit WX at the Seventh Annual experienced severe vocal LESLIE RITTER law firm because they liked What are the first Foundations Forum '94 in chord strain and his doctor Amy Fradon and Leslie her voice. records you remember Burbank. He'll no doubt told him to stop all strenu- Ritter have been singing MEASTIE BOYS buying? address the increasing ous use of his voice or he'll together since 1983 and Beastie Boy Adam Yauch, My first 45 was Jody amount of death threats suffer permanent damage. have worked with a number better known in hip -hop Reynolds' "Endless Sleep. - made against him by ani- The group has been tour- of other artists including circles as MCA has become The first LP I bought was mal rights groups. Nugent ing the world continually Todd Rundgren, Shawn a Buddhist. The royalties and his family have gotten since the beginning of the Colvin and Doctor John. from two songs on the The first artist y phone threats from callers year, traveling daily and ELTON JOHN Beastie Boys' new album II/ managed? identifing themselves as sometimes playing as many Because the soundtrack to Communication, members of theAnimal as six shows a week... The Lion King has been so "Shambala" and Liberation Front. The capacity crowd at successful, Elton's next solo "Bodhisttva," are designated Your most memora Members of theTed WAR'sHouse of Blues per- project, Believe, has been to go to a Tibetan relief career moment to - delayed until next year. Nugent World formance last week in Los organization. date? Sales of the soundtrack, in Bowhunters Angeles got more action for It was when Def Leppard's Sho-Bitz: Beverly Mire Organizationand repre- their ticket than they the U.S. alone, have topped "Pour Some Sugar On Me" sentatives of the Ted expected when a water 5 million copies. Sho-Talk: Sheila Rene Who Am I: David Beran exploded at CHR its first Nugent Adventure Outdoors main adjacent to the club PEABO BRYSON week out. At that point, I Peabo Bryson's first album Friends Of Radio #0: magazine have also been exploded sending tons of Sheila Rene knew I had a viable busi- targeted. For the record, water into the club. on Bullet Records in 1975 Sho-Pieces: Ron Fell ness. Nugent practices and fer- The group had finished included performances Sho-Dates: Diane Rufer vently promotes responsi- their performance, which with Luther Vandross, Ray Your proudest career ble hunting and animal included cuts from their lat- Parker, Jr. and Cissy achievement? conservation that is tied in est album Peace Sign, Houston (Whitney's moth- Pl nd tr with the balance of nature when the staff took to er). artists with worldwide and the land. His forthcom- stage to clear the venue. JOHN MELLENCAMP sales of over ten million ing album forAtlantic Fire crews, aided by Earlier this year, John each: Metallica's self -titled Records,Spirit Of The dump trucks filled with Mellencamp and his super - album and Def Leppard's Wild, includes a tune called sand, helped slow down model wife Elaine named and Hysteria. "I Shoot Back" ... the water with no their first child Hud after the lead character in Larry Soundgardenhas post- injuries... WHO AM I?:Neil Young

8 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 Most Added LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH

EDITOR:DAVE SHOLIN CAREY (170) CAVIN TOP 40 ASSOCIATE EDITOR:ANNETTE M.LAI JON SECADA (46) 30+ STONE TEMPLE PILOTS (42) BOYZ II MEN - 01 Make Love To You (Motown) 213 8966 +1667 54 98

LISA LOEB & NINE STORIES - Stay (I Missed You) (RCA) 181 7635 -411 48 90 ALL -4 -ONE (39)

JOHN MELLENCAMP w/ ME'SHELL NDEGEOCELLO - Wild Night (Mercury) 182 7581 -128 46 99 KARYN WHITE (33)

BABYFACE - When Can I See You (Epic) 178 7013 +622 29 103

STEVE PERRY - You Better Wait (Columbia) 183 6739 -110 27 107 Top New Entry

SHERYL CROW - AllI Wanna Do (A&M) 196 6327 +1249 19 93

ELTON JOHN - Can You Feel The Love (Hollywood) 159 5706 -951 25 77

COLLECTIVE SOUL - Shine (Atlantic) t 148 5426 -173 28 66

COUNTING CROWS - 'Round Here (DGC) 167 5397 -105 15 79

SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (Ztt/Sire/Warner Bros.) 168 5278 -796 7 90

ACE OF BASE - Don't Turn Around (Arista) 144 5276 -724 25 67

AMY GRANT - Lucky One (A&M) 176 5157 +596 5 83

RICHARD MARX - The Way She Loves Me (Capitol) 147 4771 -295 9 78 ELTON JOHN MELISSA ETHERIDGE - I'm The Only One (Island)t 149 4454 +453 8 68 "Circle Of Life" PRETENDERS - ill Stand By You (Sire/Warner Bros.) 154 4117 +574 3 48 (Hollywood)

SOUNDGARDEN - Black Hole Sun (A&M)t 157 3970 +74 5 42

PRINCE - Letitgo (Warner Bros.)t 164 3887 +904 3 42 Not

SOPHIE B. HAWKINS - Right Beside You (Columbia) 154 3887 +324 1 51 BOYZ II MEN

SPIN DOCTORS - You Let Your Head Go Too Fast (Elk)t 127 3642 -548 3 55 "I'll Make Love To You.' (Motown) EDIE BRICKELL - Good Times (Geffen)t 141 3293 +199 1 31

MARIAN CAREY - Anytime You Need A Friend (Columbia) 109 3190 -721 4 42 Top Tip JON SECADA - If You Go (SBK/EMI) 100 3134 -767 9 46 MAllY STAR AEROSMIIH - Crazy (Geffen) 104 3073 -420 9 37 "Fade Into You" 97 3058 -805 8 36 JANET JACKSON - Any Time, Any Place (Virgin) (Capitol) GIN BLOSSOMS - Until IFall Away (A&M) 97 3044 -405 10 42

97 2975 -703 3 44 GARTH BROOKS - Hard Luck Woman (Mercury) Crossover Action ERASURE - Always (Mute/Elektra) 98 2927 -642 8 34

CRYSTAL WATERS - 100% Pure Love (Mercury) 96 2659 +362 8 27 URRAN/DANCE KARYN WHITE -"Hungah" (Warner Bros.) AALIYAH - Back & Forth (Blackground Enterprisegve)t 81 2553 -326 9 29 AALIYAH - "At Your Best (You Are Love)" TEVIN CAMPBELL - Always In My Heart (Qwest) 81 2541 -372 10 26 (Blackground Enterprise/Jive) ELTON JOHN - Circle Of Life (Hollywood) 132 2487 0 22 FOR REAL - "You Don't Know Nothin" FOUR SEASONS - Oh What A Night (Curb) 91 2467 +408 34 (A&M/Perspective) ALL -4 -ONE -I Swear (Blitzz/Atlantic) 87 2438 -646 3 31 CHANGING FACES - "Stroke You Up" (Big AARON HALL - I Miss You (Silas/MCA) 80 2378 +205 11 22 Beat/Atlantic)

85 2281 -247 1 35 ROLLING STONES - Love Is Strong (Virgin) DES'REE -"You Gotta Be" (550 Music)

ANITA BAKER - Body & Soul (Elektra)t 123 2250 0 12 HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ - "Nuttin' But Love"

GERALD LEVERT - I'd Give Anything (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 95 2162 +7 1 23 (Uptown/MCA)

COOLIO - Fantastic Voyage (Tommy Boy)t 80 2146 +42 11 12 JAKI GRAHAM - "Ain't Nobody" (Avez/Critigue)

INNER CIRCLE - Games People Play (Big Beat/Atlantic) 95 2041VEW 0 15 IMMATURE - "Never Lie" (MCA) ALTERNATIVE CANDLEBOX - Far Behind (Maverick/Sire/Warner Brost!' 104 2037 +168 2 17 SMASHING PUMPKINS - "Today" (Virgin)

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - "Interstate Love Song" Reports Adds SPINS TREND RECORD TO WATCH (Atlantic)

*LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY -Endless Love" (Columbia) 175 170 1258 +1258 WEEZER - "undone -the sweater song" (DGC) WEEZER JON SECADA "Whipped" (SBK/EMI) 117 46 1492 +1349 "undone -the sweater song" DEADEYE DICK - "New Age Girl" (Ichiban) GREEN DAY - Basketcase" (Reprise)t 102 15 1669 +541 (DGC) DANIELLE BRISEBOIS - "What If God Fell From The Place KJ103-Oklahoma City, Sky" (Epic) HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS "But It's Alright" (Elektra) 100 15 2033 +656 WPST-Trenton, KQIX/FM- THIS PICTURE -"Heart Of Another Man" THE REAL McCOY "Another Night" (Arista) 89 27 1517 +556 Grand Junction, Colo., (Dedicated/Arista) WPUP-Athens, Ga. and KYYY-Bismarck, N.D. in the MATZ STAR - "Fade Into You" (Capitol) t = Daypart ADD column as this NINE INCH NAILS - "Closer" Total Reports This Week 239 Last Week 239 Alternative winner prepares to (Nothing/TVT/Interscope/ARG)

enter Top 40 land this Fall. OFFSPRING - "Come Out And Play (Keep 'Em Reports accepted Monday and Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm Separated)" (Epitaph) Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 COUNTING CROWS - "Einstein On The Beach" (DGC)

GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 9 TOP 40 Up & Coming

,1,,l,h,HNS j Inside Top 40 +140 DEADEYE DICK - New Age Girl (Ichiban) 79 10 1524 Though some programmers consid- `being a great seller- Chase says. "I 79 42 806 +605 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - Interstate Love Song (Atlantic) er leaping to sales at some point firmly believe you need a knowl-

77 1 1822 +43 CELINE DION - Think Twice (550 Music) during their career, actually making edge of the product to sell effectively. And while passion is not a 75 4 1568 +137 DES'REE - You Gotta Be (550 Music) the move ranks right up there with Evel Knievel's wildest stunts. necessity, it sure isagreat asset." 56 25 721 +347 MATH STAR - Fade Into You (Capitol) Former KOYE (Y95) -Laredo, Texas From his new vantage point, 55 51152 +185 HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH - Hold My Hand (Atlantic) programmer Steve Chase sees what he 54 2 1009 +49 OFFSPRING - Come Out And Play (Epitaph) Chase is one of those calls a negative simi- who made the jump larity between sales 50 8 1440 +173 CHANGING FACES - Stroke You Up (Big Beat/Atlantic) safely and has just and programming 45 5 790 +295 BOSTON - What's Your Name (MCA) completed one year that, in his view, is a 44 5 829 +135 3rd MATINEE - Freedom Road (Reprise) with Clear Channel in major problem, espe-

42 2 877 -78 BLUR - Girls And Boys (Food/SBK/EMI) Austin. cially in small and Steve is now work- medium markets. "It's 40 39 94 +78* ALL -4 -ONE - Breathless (Blita./Atlantic) ing for a group of four short-term solutions 39 - 1173 +22 COLLAGE - I'll Be Loving You (Metropolitan) stations in Austin (Top to long-term prob- 38 2 1109 +165 WARREN G. - This D.J. (Violator/RAL) 40 KHFI, Classic Rocker KPEZ lems,- he says. "PDs move around (Z102), A/C KEYI (KEY 103) and a lot as owners seek quick turn- 36 7 554 +81 GREEN JELLY - Slave Boy (Zoo) Talk KOFN). and says it took him arounds, and in sales it's much the 36 31 209 +183* ERASURE - Run To The Sun (Mute/Elektra) about five months to really find his same. By reacting shun term, one 34 - 948 71 DA BRAT - Funkdafied (So So Def/Chaos) comfort zone. It finally happened can get caught in a two 33 33 125 +125* KARYN WHITE - Hungah (Warner Bros.) when he started to rely on his week cycle which forces you to strengths, such as knowledge of play catch up month after 31 5 836 +120 AALIYAH - At Your Best (You Are Love) (Blackground Enterprise/Jive) the product, the medium and how month in order to achieve your 30 - 648 -70 INDIGO GIRLS - Least Complicated (Epic) to use research effectively. Chase sales goal." 30 2 495 +122 TYLER COLLINS - Thanks To You (Reprise) tells programmers considering Steve is more sympathetic to sales

30 22 229 +126* FOR REAL - You Don't Know Nothin' (A&M/Perspective) jumping into sales not to get promotions, hut he acknowledges caught up in being someone who's that it can be difficult to resist cri- U2 - AllI Want Is You (RCA) 29 2 695 +17 just out to sell, sell, sell. "Instead of tiquing the on -air product. But, he 28 5 514 +291 JAKI GRAHAM - Ain't Nobody (Avex/Critique) attacking with a big sales presenta- says, "It's wise to keep your mouth 28 10 358 +91 THIS PICTURE - Heart Of Another Man (Dedicated/Arista) tion Or pitch I'll go out and say, shut." That's easy enough, because 'Hey, if you're interested in Z102, Chase has high regard for 27 - 567 +89 ALICE COOPER - It's Me (Epic) the average listener is 35 and male' K111'1,7102 PD John Roberts, Kn." 27 2 483 +18 YOUSSOU N'DOUR & NENEH CHERRY - Seven Seconds (Chaos) and I'll go on to explain the radio 103 KFON PI) Dave Labrozzi, and 26 8 526 +165 4PM - Sukiyaki (Next Plateau/PLG) station much like a PD would," for GM Stan Webb, who allows

26 8 450 +153 NINE INCH NAILS - Closer (NthngfiVT/Interscope/ARG) Chase says. "I explain it in layman's both programmers to run the ship. terms." "That's rare these days," Chase says. 26 4 423 +106 SALT-N-PEPA - None Of Your Business (Next Plateau/PLG) Ills eight years as a program Steve wound up his first year as a 23 1 532 +106 HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ - Nuttin' But Love (Uptown/MCA) director also prepared Chase for salesman on an up note. He's the 23 3 420 +82 FREDDY JONES BAND - In A Daydream (Capricorn) the promotions he now has to cre- stations' number one salesperson, having hit his goal during the month 23 1 414 +4 MARCELLA DETROIT -I Believe (London/PLG) ate. lie studies all he can about a future client and considers himself of +108 LISA STANSFIELD - Make It Right (Giant) 23 9 229 to be, in effect, an investment Chase says that Plls should know 22 - 572 -241 JANET JACKSON - And On And On (Virgin) counselor. He says he was blown how much money, almost to the 22 9 451 +147 IMMATURE - Never Lie (MCA) away at a recent training session penny, is coming into their station. when the group was asked, "We're starting to see more people 22 - 404 +5 ATLANTIC STARR - Evnbpily's Got Summer (Arista) "What's the most important quality, who understand the medium come 22 2 371 +89 M PEOPLE - One Night In Heaven (Epic) being a great seller or having a into GM and GSM positions," he 22 9 221 +157 LAUREN CHRISTY - The Color Of The Night (Mercuryt_ strong knowledge of the product?" says. "If the trend continues over

21 4 279 +96 TOMMY JAMES - Tighter Tighter (Aura) "Over three-quarters of the sales- the next five years, radio will be people in the room answered, okay." 20 - 356 -139 DEEE-LITE - Picnic In The Summertime (Elektra) +123 XSCAPE - Who's That Man Chaos) 20 3 345 tive feedback. Phones kicked in and 19 1 486 +88 TERROR FABULOUS - Action (eastwest/Atlantic Grob!) What's GOing On we ADDed it. Smithereens is 19 - 362 +52 JOE PUBLIC_ Easy Come, Easy Go (umbia) killer." An overview of early indications from a STEVE SUNSET, PD, WGRG-BINGHAMTON, 19 9 187 +103 SMASHING PUMPKINS - Today (Virgin) select panel of GAVIN Only Correspondents N.Y."The phones are burnin' up on 18 530 +71 ICE CUBE - Bc? ?.. iiilatior-i (Pr-itv) - MARK REID, APD/MD, KQKY-KEARNEY, The Real McCoy's 'Another Night.' 18 1 468 -119 BLACKSTREETFeaturingTEDDY RILEY - Booti Call (Interscope/Atiantic NEB."Green Jelly's 'Slave Boy is a Every time we play it, calls come in 17 - 534 +78 DJ MIKO .'. .i,.,,,, .ZiiX) hit! Instant reaction from 12-24s. asking about it. Deadeye Dick's Offspring's 'Come Out And Play is song is still one of our hottest"' 17 1 462 -12 R. KELLY ii.,mmer Bunnies Jive) dominating requests and sales. DAVE SHUMAN, MD, ISLE 95 (WKCI)-ST. 17 2 341 +17 CRACKERGet Off This (Virgin) Boston's 'What's Your Name' is CROIX, VIRGIN ISLANDS"UB40's album 17 1 302 -19 THE DEVLINS - Someone To Talk To (Capitol) showing great phone action and track 'Bring Me Your Cup' is number

17 2 289 +111 STEVIE NICKS - Blue Denim (Modern/Atlantic) holds at number three for the two or three on the phones after week." three weeks of being played only 17 2 211 +63 PAM TATE - Born Too Late (Left Field) BOB HART, PD, KLYK LONGVIEW -WASH. during the All Request Lunch Hour. 17 6 193 +115 ENUFF Z'NUFF'ii.ars Of A Clown (Big Deal/Caroline "After two weeks of testing Women love it, primarily 18-24, but 16 - 377 -373 BILLY LAWRENCE - Happiness (eastwest/Atlantic Deadeye Dick's 'New Age Girl' at 25-34 also. We're getting similar ir^ r.,,,,, DPbut night, there's been nothing but posi- reaction to Beres Hammond's 'No

GAVINSEPTEMBER 2, 1994 TOP 40 ARTIST PROFILE On Chart Most Added LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH GREEN DAY GO CAREY (68) CHARI...76JON SECADA (23) STONE TEMPLE PILOTS (20) 1 STEVE PERRY - You Better Wait (Columbia) 4317

2 BOYZ II MEN - I'll Make Love To You (Motown) 4139 +1039 Soundgarden's 'Black Hole Sun'

3 JOHN MELLENCAMP w/ ME'SHELL NDEGEOCELLO - Wild Night (Mercury) 3978 -34 has kicked in big. Response across the board to Tevin Campbell's 4LISA LOEB & NINE STORIES - Stay (I Missed You) (RCA) 3762 -1 'Always In My Heart.'" 5 SHERYL CROW - AllI Wanna Do (A&M) 3585 +701 "DANGEROUS DAN" WATSON, PD, Q96 6 AMY GRANT - Lucky One (A&M) 3417 +494 (KSIQ/FM)-IMPERIAL VALLEY, CALIF. Our

7COUNTING CROWS - 'Round Here (DGC) 3292 +25 surprise of the month is Nadine Renee's 'Say You'll Stay' on 8 BABYFACE - When Can I See You (Epic) 3227 +217 GREEN DAYis: Billie Joe Backstage. Instant reaction and a 9MELISSA ETHERIDGE - I'm The Only One (Island) 3216 +265 great mid -tempo pop record, espe- Armstrong(vocals/guitar), Tre 10 RICHARD MARX - The Way She Loves Me (Capitol) 3179 +13 cially for Hispanic -leaning markets. Cool (drums) and Mike Dimt Call Gabriel Buitrago at (305) 987- 11SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (Ztt/Sire/Warner Bros.) 3156 -319 (bass) 6601." 12 ELTON JOHN - Can You Feel The Love (Hollywood) 2844 -196 ToM BRENGLE, MD, V100 (KFAV)-Sr. Billie Joe and 13SPIN DOCTORS - You Let Your Heart Go Too Fast (Epic) 2631 -102 PETERS, Mo."The phones won't stop Mike come from Rodeo, Calif. ringing for 3rd Matinee's 'Freedom 14 PRETENDERS - I'll Stand By You (Sire/Warner Bros.) 2599 +394 Tre is a native of Mendocino, Road.' Early phones for Mazzy Star's 15 SOPHIE B. HAWKINS - Right Beside You (Columbia) 2574 +190 'Fade Into You' will force us to give Calif. 16COLLECTIVE SOUL - Shine (Atlantic) 2455 +53 it more play next week." LABEL: Reprise 17 ACE OF BASE - Don't Turn Around (Arista) 2397 -12 REXHOLIDAY, PD, WNW -BOWLING GREEN, KY. 18EDIE BRICKELL - Good Times (Geffen) 2329 +211 "The Forrest Gump soundtrack is SENIOR VP, PROMOTION: a phenomenon with our target demo Rich Fitzgerald 19 SOUNDGARDEN - Black Hole Sun (A&M) 2267 +92 (and higher). We've picked up rota- 20 PRINCE - Letitgo (Warner Bros.) 2129 +512 tion on some of the oldies including CURRENT SINGLE: 21GARTH BROOKS - Hard Luck Woman (Mercury) 1889 -149 songs from Buffalo Springfield, the "Basketcase" Doors, Bob Dylan and Creedence 22ROLLING STONES - Love Is Strong (Virgin) 1879 -29 Clearwater Revival. For DISCOGRAPHY: Dookie (1994, 23 HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - But Ifs Alright (Elektra) 1797 +588 recurrent/image and properly Reprise) 24 ANI'TA BAKER - Body & Soul (Elektra) 1777 NEW flowed, these songs are secret Kerplunk! (1992, Lookout!) 25 ELTON JOHN - Circle Of Life (Hollywood) 1762 +601 weapons. Big time." COSMO LEONE, PD, KGRS-BURLINGTON, 26 MARIAN CAREY - Anytime You Need A Friend (Columbia) 1578 -143 39 Smooth (1989, Lookout!) Iowa "Luther & Mariah's 'Endless 27 GIN BLOSSOMS - Until I Fall Away (A&M) 1535 -20 Love' will be Number One on sever- BILLIE JOE ON PLAYING 28 TEVIN CAMPBELL - Always In My Heart (Owest) 1501 8 al charts. Huey Lewis' 'But It's music: "I still can't read 29 AEROSMITH - Crazy (Geffen) 1460 +19 Alright' will do well with all demos. Boyz II Men's 'I'll Make Love To music, and I only know about 30 JON SECADA - If You Go (SBK/EMI) 1450 -28 You' is generating calls from 12-24s." three chords. But that's all you 31 ALL -4 -ONE -I Swear (Blitzt/Atlantic) 1340 +31 PAULA PAREZ, PD, AND SKIP CARR, need." -Time, June 27, .1994 32 FOUR SEASONS - Oh What A Night (Curb) 1326 +223 APD/MD, WAVT (T102)-POTTSVILLE, PA. "Number One sales on Boyz II Men. MIKE ON REING IN GREEN 33 JANET JACKSON - Any Time, Any Place (Virgin) 1326 -81 Also hot are the Tokens' The Lion "We've been a band for 34CEL.NE DION - Think Twice (550 Music) 1313 +104 Sleeps Tonight,' Offspring's 'Come quite some time now, and I just 35 ERASURE - Always (Mute/Elektra) 1277 -87 Out And Play' and the Four can't see us quitting. Me and 36 GERALD LEVERT - I'd Give Anything (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 1197 +100 Seasons"December, 1963.' Hot phones for Boyz II Men and Terror Billie Joe are still using the 37 INNER CIRCLE - Games People Play (Big Beat/Atlantic) 1164 NEW Fabulous' 'Action.' We like same guitars we started with 38 CANDLEBOX - Far Behind (Maverick/Sire/Warner Bros.) 1107 NEW Erasure's Run To The Sun' and when we were 11. What else 39 GREEN DAY - Basketcase (Reprise) 1105 NEW Karyn White's 'Hungah." TODD WISE, MD, KBKB-FT. MADISON, IOWA are we going to do?" 40 AARON HALL -I Miss You (Silas/MCA) 1034 NEW "Although Neil Young & Crazy -Village Noize Horse's 'Change Your Mind' hasn't Disturb Sign,' which we also ADDed TEXAS"Korell's 'Paradise' is blowing this week." away everything right now. Jaki been serviced to Top 40, it's got "An underground strong local sales. That, combined JON NORTON, MD, KYYY-BISMARCK, N.D. Graham's 'Ain't Nobody' is pulling favorite, Green Day will make with major critical praise and a hook "We love the new Aaliyah. 'At Your tons of 25-34 female calls in mid - its major- debut with Dookie, that won't leave, was reason enough Best (You Are Love)' is one of the days. Luther Vandross & Mariah to ADD it. Big phones for Deadeye an album that could have teen prettiest songs out there. I predict Carey's 'Endless Love' is in powers. Top Five phones for Weezer's We get three to five calls every time Dick's 'New Age Girl." called The Sound Of 1979. 'undone - the sweater song.' Also it's played." RICH SUMMERS, PD, AND TODD ALLEN, MD, Power -pop without pretension, KFTZ/FM (Z103) -IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO check out Big Head Todd & The DAVE CHRISTOPHER, PD, KSLY-SANLuis "Boyz II Men's 'I'll Make Love To Dookie is lined with such Monsters' 'In The Money,' off the OBISPO, CAUF."Great reaction to Four potential radio -friendly Blown Away soundtrack." Seasons"December, 1963,' especial- You' is huge-phones and good retail action. The new Toad The Wet MIKE STEELE, PD, KIXY/FM-SAN ANGELO, ly from younger demos. hits...Think of a male version of Sprocket, 'Something's Always the Go-Go's." -Manuel GO STATION PANEL: The GO Chart is based on reports by 140GAVIN Wrong,' sounds great on the air. correspondents who are not part of Radio & Record's or Billboard's panels. Stone Temple Pilots' Interstate Mendoza, Dallas Morning Underlines indicate upward movement, while blue entries highlight a stronger performance than on the main Top 40 chart. Love Song' is pulling phones." News, January 16, 1994

GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 11 Most Added LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAH EDITOR: BILL SPEED ASSOCIATE EDITOR: CAREY GAVIN NW JOHN MARTINUCCI "Endless Love 117 (Columbia)

2 1 1 BOYZ II MEN - I'll Make Love To You (Motown) 96% KARYN WHITE "Hungah" 5 3 2 CHANGING FACES - Stroke You Up (Big Beat/Atlantic) 97% (Warner Bros.) 1 2 3 GERALD LEVERT - I'd Give Anything (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 990/0

4 4 4 AALIYAH - At Your Best (You Are Love) (Blackground Enterprise/Jive) 93% JADE "5-4-3-2 (Yo! Time Is Up)" 29 ANITA BAKER - Body & Soul (Elektra) 95% 7 5 (Giant) 10 6 6 C+C MUSIC FACTORY - Do You Wanna Get Funky (Columbia) 88% 22 11 7 PRINCE - Letitgo (Warner Bros.) 77% Top New Entry 91% 3 5 8 BABYFACE - When Can I See You (Epic) EL DEBARGE DUET WITH 11 8 9 SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS - Everything Is Gonna Be Alright (Perspective/A&M) 94% BABYFACE 1614 10 SHANICE - Turn Down The Lights (Motown) 85% "Where Is My Love?" 1917 11 IMMATURE - Never Lie (MCA) 83% (Reprise) 1210 12 N -PHASE - Spend The Night (Maverick/Sire/Reprise) 86%

1412 13 R. KELLY - Summer Bunnies (Jive) 96% Hot 6 9 14 TONY TONI TONE - Slow Wine (Wing/Mercury) 98% LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN 2420 15 SWEET SABLE - Tonight (Street Life/Scotti Bros.) 75% CAREY 82% 9 13 16 DA BRAT - Funkdafied (So So Def/Chaos) "Endless Love 37 23 17 WHITEHEAD BROS. - Your Love Is A... (Motown) 75% (Columbia)

8 15 18 JANET JACKSON - And On And On (Virgin) 95%

7 16 19 TEVIN CAMPBELL - Always In My Head (Owest) 93% Top Tip 20 EL DEBARGE duet with BABYFACE - Where Is My Love? (Reprise) 50% JADE

31 24 21 TANYA BLOUNT - Through The Rain (Polydor) 65% "5-4-3-2 (Yo! Time Is Up)" (Giant) 35 22 GLADYS KNIGHT -I Don't Want To Know (MCA) 65%

1519 AARON HALL -I Miss You (Silas/MCA) 95% 23 RECORD TO WATCH 3928 24 WARREN G. - This D.J. (Violator/RAL) 59% - 36 25 ZHANE - Vibe (Illtown/Motown) 51% ARETHA FRANKLIN NEW 26 LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY - Endless Love (Columbia) 40% "Honey" (Arista) - 27 27 USHER - Can U Get Wit It (LaFace/Arista) 62%

38 30 28 PATRA - Romantic Call (Epic) 63%

- 37 29 BROWNSTONE - Pass The Lovin' (MJJ/Epic) 45% 13 18 30 PATTI LA BELLE - The Right Kinda Lover (MCA) 97°/0 Inside Urban - 39 31 LADY OF RAGE - Afro Puffs (Death Row/Interscope) 63% WOW, it's already September, and NEW 32 BEBE & CECE WINANS - If Anything Ever Happened To You (Capitol) 47% there's a lot going on WBLK-Buffalo NEW 33 KARYN WHITE - Hungah (Warner Bros.) 280/0 is gearing up for their 3rd annual NEW 34 BRANDY -I Wanna Be Down (Atlantic) 7 38% Labor Day bash which will be held at the Pleasuredome in Niagara Falls. 1 45% NEW 35 CINDY MIZELLE - I've Had Enough (eastwest/Atlantic Group) El DeBarge, Tonya Blount, Billy 4025 36 GLENN JONES - Here I Am (Atlantic) 41 4 68% Lawrence and Tina Moore, and 34 29 37 NIIU - You Don't Have To Cry (Arista) 39 6 62% Buffalo's own Paradyme will be performing. The music will he pro- 2022 38 ZHANE - Sending My Love (Illtown/Motown) 32 17 81% vided by WBLK's Dj's Huk-Her and 25 26 39 ETERNAL - Sweet Funky Thing (EMI) 34 11 74% Keith Pollard. Part of the day's pro- 18 21 40 TAKE 6 - Biggest Pad Of Me (Reprise) 33 14 7 79% ceeds will be donated to community organizations...KJMZ-Houston's morning team Smokin' Tony and Adds Heavy Medium Light Hit Factor Weeks Chartbou, Reports T.C. Bandit will kick off an essay contest for the station's first "Family 45 1 11% 1 *JADE - :-3-2 (Yo! Time Is Up) (Giant) 46 Day '94" a musical celebration of *KEITH SWEAT featuring NUT KLOSE 'Get Up On It" (Elektra) 40 22 3 6 9 33% 1 family unity and scheduled for September 11 at the Houston Astrodome. The contest theme is A Total Reports: This Week 82 last Week 81 Album Cuts strong Family= A strong Nation. The grand prize winner will receive a Hit Factor is a percentage of AALIVAH - Age Ain't Nothing But a Number scholarship plus a meet -and -greet stations which will have it in Heavy or Medium rotation. JODECI- My Heart Belongs To You autograph and photo session with HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ - Black Coffee Johnny Gill, Ice Cube. Queen Reports accepted: Latifah, Public Enemy, and Gerald Monday at 8am through 3pm Tuesday EL DEBARGE - Heart, Mind & Soul, Slide and Eddie Levert...Kaper Records Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 BLACKSTREET - Joy artist BlackGirl will perform "Sweet Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 R. KELLY - 12 Play/Sadie Little 16" in a segment honoring 12 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 URBAN PEEP THIS R

Reports Adds EX -GIRLFRIEND 38 5 RACHELLE FERRELL - With Open Arms (Capitol)

38 T. JONATHAN BUTLER - I'm On My Knees (Mercury)

35 3 *ARENA FRANKLIN - Honey (Arista)

34 2 DEBELAH - Free (Atlantic)

29 5 TERROR FABULOUS - Action (eastwest/Atlantic Group) Fox recording artist Jamie Foxx was 28 3 LONDON JONES - Joi (Silas/MCA) recently presented with a plaque by Foxx 28 1 *RUSS FREEMAN & THE RIPPINGTONS - I'll Be Around (GRP) records executives at a party for the 27 3 EMAGE - The Choice Is Yours (Mercury) release of his debut music album, Peep

24 2 69 BOYZ - Tootsee Roll (Downlow/Rip-It) This. Left to right: Cindy Cooper, director

23 ' VERONICA LYNN - Make Up Your Mind (PMD/RCA) A&R administration & production; Geoff NAMES: Julia Robertson: Bywater, Senior vice president; Matt 23 13 *ILL featuring AL SKRATCH - I'll Take Her (Mercury) December 18; Tisha Hunter: Walden Senior vice president; Jamie Foxx; 22 1 ICE CUBE - Bop Gun (One Nation) (Priority) October 28; Monica R. Boyd: Eliot Lurie executive vice president Fox August 15; Stacy Francis: April 21 8 *CRAIG MACK - Flava In Ya Ear Bad Bo /Arista Music Group; Wendell Greene, director 21 3 *GROOVE U - Old Becomes New (Big Beat/Atlantic) A&R. 16.

21 1 SISTA - Brand Nu (Elektra) New Releases CURRENT RESIDENCE: Julia and Tisha: Manhattan; Monica: tipped: :31 -Bill! Lawrence, /32 -Keith Sweat (When). #33-Jodeci, #34 -Nona Gaye/Prince, #38 -Janet Jackson, #40-Ce Ce FOR REAL 'an. Arrested Ltevelo St. George, SC; Stacy: New "You Don't Know Nothin' " Jersey. WMCS GAVE AWAY LUTHER'S TENTH: (A&M/Perspective) DREAM MACHINE From the angelic intro to the jazzy CURRENT SINGLE: SONGS ending this quartet demonstrates what they do best. If the video is "X In Your Sex" anything like the a cappella perfor- CURRENT ALBUM: WS A mance these ladies did in our office a couple months ago, I have one Woman Thang word-awesome. Look who's in the LABEL: Forceful/Reprise know this week: WEAS, WDAS, WJBT, WCKX, WXYV/FM, KFXZ and MUSICAL INFLUENCES: KXZZ Angela Winbush, Prince, ARETHA FRANKLIN WMCS-Milwaukee recently gave away a Stephanie Mills, each other." "Dream Machine," a classic 1973 "Honey" (Arista) Mercedes Berz 450 SCL. The completely In our June 10 issue, Aretha Franklin PROUDEST scored a Top five hit with "Willing restorted car was the grand prize in a pro- LV/Epic recording artist Luther Vandross To Forgive," written by Babyface. ACCOMPLISHMENT: motion that lasted two months with the recently visited Sony music headquarters Coincidentally, "Honey" was also When we finished the album. help of 11 co-sponsors. It's equipped with in New York where Epic executives pre- penned by Face for Aretha's everything frcm a 12 -disc CD changer to a sented him with a plaque commemorating Greatest Hits (1980-1994), so expect car phone to an alarm to new tires. The his ninth double -platinum album ( The nothing but another hit from this Julia: Mexican; Tisha: Macaroni winner also received $200 worth of gas, Power Of Love). Luther Vandross's tenth natural woman. and Chicken; Monica and one year's elite membership to AAA and a album. Songs, is set for September 20 BLACKGIRL Stacy: Pizza. Mercedes replacement parts package. release. The premiere single, "Endless "Where Did We Go Wrong" Pictured are the winner of the Car and the Love," a duet with Mariah Carey, debuted (Kaper/RCA) FAVORITE PASTIME: Julia: GM at #26 and was this week's most added 1licse "Kra z .90's Girl"(s) drop the Sitting and watching t.v. at record. Pictured left to right: Vivian Scott, tempo they've been keeping with Chuck Berry on a NBC Apollo vice president of Black music A&R; help from producer Daryl Simmons, home; Tisha: Spending time Theater special entitled The 1994 to create a burning ballad. Apollo Theater Hall Of Fame. In Richard Griffiths, president; Vandross; with Mom and family; Monica: addition to Berry, Marvin Gaye and Lamont Boles, Senior vice president Black JAMIE FOXX Spending time with my family; Dick Gregory will be honored for music department; Dan Black, vice presi- "Experiment" (Fox) Stacy: Lifting weights and dent of Marketing and Artist 11 you're still questioning Jamie their outstanding contributions to working out. the world of entertainment. Nancy Foxx's singing talent, check out Wilson, The Manhattan Transfer, that Black Lion Records artist 'Nita "Experiment" which he produced, SOMETHING YOU DON'T composed and arranged. The Temptations, The Neville Whitaker had a scene in the hit LEAVE HOME WITHOUT: Brothers, Peabo Bryson, Oleta movie BodyGuard? Whitaker per- "Experiment" is a slow grind with Adams, Heavy D & The Boyz, formed during the Academy Awards,Jamie playing "doctor." specializing Julia: My backpack; Tisha: My Tony Toni Tone, The Boys Choir while Whitney Houston's charac- in love. Wallet (even though there is of Harlem. Richard Pryor, David ter, Rachel Marron, prepared to sing CECE PENISTON nothing in it); Monica: My the hit "I who have Nothing." Allen Grier and Chris Rock are "Hit By Love" (A&M/Perspective) backpack; Stacy: A condom. also scheduled to perform. Guest Capitol Records just signed ceCe Peniston has proven that she hosts include Queen Latifah, Tony Spragga Benz, the hot D.j. from can manage both ballads and uptem- Bennett, Robert Townsend and Kingston. Spragga was the hit of Sun po R&B, but for "Hit By Love," she Malcom-Jamal Warner... Have you Splash and Sun Fest '94 recently puts on her comfortable (and bro- "We are strong-willed and seen Rhino's sweet 16 package? It held in Kingston...The Hilton Head ken -in) dancing shoes. With remixes strong-minded women of the looks like a famous candy manufac- seminars are coming together very offered by Soulshock, Karlin, David future with the determination tures box arid contains the very best quickly. Stay tuned. We'll be making Morales and Junior Vasquez, you've and right to succeed." -Tisha of Rhino's re -issues ...Did you know an announcement soon. got your choice of intensity. -PEACE, BILL NEW RELEASES BY JOHN MARTINUCCI

GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 13 Most Added LUTHER VANDROSS & EDITOR:RON FELL MARIAN CAREY (71) GAVIN AlC ASSOCIATE EDITOR:DIANE RUFER SPINS TREND ANITA BAKER (34)

2 5735 107 62 39 7 1 AMY GRANT - Lucky One (A&M) 5 216 +469 JON SECADA (31)

5 5711 +194 113 58 26 10 2 RICHARD MARX - The Way She Loves Me (Capitol) 11 207 ELTON JOHN (30) 8 3 BONNIE RAITT - You (Capitol) 12 196 0 5204 -115 98 58 32 *SARAH MCLACHLAN (25) 4HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - But It's Alright (Elektra) 8 196 5 5026 +199 90 57 38 11

5 LISA LOEB & NINE STORIES - Stay (I Missed You) (RCA) 13 176 2 4630 10 87 51 23 14 *ARNOLD MCCULLER (25)

6 ELTON JOHN - Circle Of Life (Hollywood) 6 188 30 3785+1083 38 54 60 36 Top Tip 7 CELINE DION - Think Twice (550 Music) 8 160 3 3696 +243 49 53 42 16

8 JOHN MELLENCAMP w/ ME'SHELL NDEGEOCELLO - Wild Night (Mercury) 17 147 0 3629 -582 61 33 36 17 LUTHER VANDROSS &

9 ELTON JOHN - Can You Feel The Love (Hollywood) 11 141 0 3483 493 57 31 36 17 MARIAH CAREY 10 SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (ZttlSire/Warner Bros.) 13 143 1 3464 -11 56 42 32 13 "Endless Love 11 WET WET WET - Love Is All Around (London/PLG) 21 144 0 3434 -414 53 35 40 16 (Columbia)

12 STEVE PERRY - You Better Wait (Columbia) 8 133 2 3398 +65 64 33 25 10

13 PRETENDERS - I'll Stand By You (Sire/Warner Bros.) 6 141 2 3189 +333 45 38 40 17

14 JON SECADA -If You Go (SBK/EMI) 19 110 0 2771 -242 52 18 23 13

21 53 36 Inside A/C 15 EDIE BRICKELL - Good Times (Geffen) 6 148 20 2730 +465 38

0 2707 -471 44 25 30 15 16 MARIAH CAREY - Anytime You Need A Friend (Columbia) 17 114 THE BIZ 17 MELISSA ETHERIDGE - Come To My Window (Island) 27 112 11 2581 +281 33 33 29 17 Epic's decisio to eliminate their 18 GARTH BROOKS - Hard Luck Woman (Mercury) 12 101 0 2493 -164 40 31 22 8 West Coast National A/C promotion position means Lynn Forman is out 19 LAUREN CHRISTY - The Color Of The Night (Mercury) 8 132 6 2391 +188 12 40 53 27 of work after seven years with the 42 32 20 HARRY CONNICK, JR. - (I Could Only) Whisper Your Name (Columbia) 8 127 8 2357 +292 19 33 company. Forman is looking for 21 AARON NEVILLE - Betcha By Golly, Wow (A&M) 8 118 1 2154 -68 16 30 43 29 another promotion or marketing -

22 ANITA BAKER - Body & Soul (Elektra) 3 140 34 2119 +624 7 29 47 57 related opportunity. She can be reached at (310) 837-8487. 12 102 1 2044 -22 18 33 33 18 23 TAKE 6 - Biggest Part Of Me (Reprise) Condolences to the family, friends 24 ACE OF BASE - Don't Turn Around (Arista) 17 83 1 1956 -538 29 17 23 14 and co-workers of Dan 25 TRAFFIC - Some Kinda Woman (Virgin) 16 110 14 1894 +453 13 25 38 34 Prodanovich who passed away on

26 TONI BRAXTON - You Mean The World To Me (LaFace/Arista) 24 77 0 1806 206 26 17 25 9 I riday August 26 after a six-month Hale with cancer. Prodanovich was 18 87 1 1708 -304 15 18 38 16 27 ALL -4 -ONE -I Swear (Bliturntlantic) co-owner of Channel Islands 28 ANTHONY CRAWFORD - On The Edge (Little Dog) 7 94 11 1652 +196 14 22 31 27 Broadcasting in Santa Barbara, par- 29 MICHAEL DAMIAN - Time Of The Season (Wildcat) 12 81 0 1547 -88 14 18 30 19 ent company of KIST and KMGQ

30 DAN HILL with RIQUE FRANKS - Sometimes When We Touch (Spontaneous) 8 92 6 1460 +119 6 22 28 36 radio. Alan Hammerelis the new 0 -1025 9 17 31 14 31 ARETHA FRANKLIN - Willing To Forgive (Arista) 20 71 1314 Operations manager at KKLD- 32 MADONNA - I'll Remember (Theme From With Honors) (Maverick/Sire/Warner Bros.) 24 59 0 1278 179 14 14 19 12 Tucson. Hammeral will oversee

33 KENNY LOGGINS - Return To Pooh Corner (Sony/Wonder Columbia) 13 63 1 1263 -392 14 16 22 11 KKLD's sister station KJYK and LMA classic rock partner KKHG ("The 34 BOZ SCAGGS - I'll Be The One (Virgin) 11 67 0 1219 -946 7 18 26 16 Hog"). Staying on as program direc- 35 STEVIE NICKS - Blue Denim (Modern/Atlantic) 4 77 19 1210NEI' 5 15 30 27 tor and morning show host for 36 3rd MATINEE - Freedom Road (Reprise) 8 65 6 1169 +147 8 19 22 16 KKLD is the world famousBobby

37 TYLER COLLINS - Thanks To You (Reprise) 6 78 10 1145NEW 2 16 27 32 Rich. HOUSEKEEPING 38 GER HALLORAN - One Love (Triple -Threat) 6 72 10 1081NEW 2 15 26 29 Remember,GAVINis taking A/C 39 BOYZ II MEN - I'll Make Love To You (Motown) 4 57 17 1075NEW 13 9 17 17 reports Tuesday, September 6 until 2 40 MICHAEL BOLTON - Ain't Got Nothin' If You Ain't Got Love (Columbia) 15 56 0 1059 -546 9 17 18 12 p.m. Pacific time. If you're planning to freeze your playlist this week, please call or fax us and let us know etbounc. Reports Adds SPINS TREND RECORD TO WATCH before deadline.

* LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY - "Endless Love" 71 71 1016+1016 If you add a record and don't see JOE COCKER it listed in the Yellow pages it could PROJECT PARADISE Just You And Me" (Sun Paradise) 64 5 1024 +104 "The Simple Things" very well be that the reported Spins (550 Music/Epic) SARAH McLACHLIN Good Enough" (Arista) 60 25 715 +344 Per Week were below seven, which is our minimum reporting and JON SECADA -Whipped" (SBK/EMI) 60 31 905 +506 researching level. At the other end of the spectrum, we have a couple of stations playing more than 50 cur- Gavin A/C #1 Hits from. rents. Our system is limited to Total Reports: playlists of 50 plus ADDs. This Week 228 Last Week 226 9/4/92 PATTY SMYTH - "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough" Also, to help us keep track of 9/1/89 BEE GEES - "One" Reports accepted: 9/6/85 KOOL & THE GANG - "Cherish" active records, please indicate your Monday at 8am through 2pm Tuesday drops somewhere on your faxed Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 9/7/84 BILLY JOEL - "Leave A Tender Moment Alone" Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 9/4/81 DIANA ROSS & LIONEL RICHIE - "Endless Love" playlists. 14 GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 And 9ovv, second No.1 single from the platinJm-p us album I'm Ready.a ccntinu"ng series of h.ts: The follow-uo the TEVIN CAMPBELL T'roduced by Babyfac:e and Daryl Simmons Management: Rnonda Byrd/Ron ',Are In ass x_Nat or we EHOtial Hurrnhm,Mitac, Inc 01991 CwvI rds ()WEST 1-* A/C p itt Coming ARTIST PROF Reports AddsSPINS TRENDS MELISSA 58 19 715 +254 AMERICA - Hope (American Gramaphone)

58 2 1007 +57 CRASH -TEST DUMMIES - Afternoons & Coffeespoons (Arista) ETHERIDGE

55 11 702+155 DAVID GATES - Love Is Always Seventeen (Discovery)

54 6 742+105 DAVE KOZ - Faces Of The Heart (Capitol)

53 17 907 +330 BABYFACE - When Can I See You (Epic)

53 16 1020+320 SHERYL CROW - AllI Wanna Do (A&M)

50 3 650 +19 SPUTZ - Not Just Any Love Song (Saturn)

47 17 515+184 ALLDARON WEST - We've Got That Kind Of Love (Atico)

47 15 536+229 OLETA ADAMS & BRENDA RUSSELL - We Will Find A Way (BMG Intl)

41 9 554+122 MARK WILLIAMSON - Prayer For The Children (Peak/GRP)

40 4 552 +36 THE BLENDERS - Sailing (Cowtown) LABEL: Island 35 11 427+158 SHAWN COLVIN - Every Little Thing He Does Is Magic (Columbia)

33 7 481 +102 LISA STANSFIELD - Make It Right (Giant) Anita Baker's"Body & Soul" is PROMOTION CONTACT: Laura taking no prisoners as it leaps from 32 12 389 +181 AMY FRADON & LESLIE RITTER - Your Move (Shanachie/Cachet) Hinson #31 to #22, and it's once again a 32 4 438 +87 BETH NIELSEN CHAPMAN - When I Feel This Way (Reprise) MOST ADDED with 34 new. That BIRTHDATE AND 29 2 371 +43 KEITH CHAGALL - The Circle (Seven Thunders) list of newcomers includes WTSX, BIRTHPLACE: May 29, 1961 -

28 2 578 -4 COUNTING CROWS - 'Round Here (DGC) KUDL, KKLI, WSPL, KELO and Leavenworth, Kansas WSTU. The single's top play of bet- 26 2 529 +55 SOPHIE B. HAWKINS - Right Beside You (Columbia) ter than 21 spins a week comes from 'RRENT RESIDENCE: 26 10 496 +189 FOUR SEASONS - Oh What A Night (Curb) KYMG, WBLG, Q93, KGBX, Y92, Hollywood Hills, Calif. 25 25 231 +224 * ARNOLD McCULLER - Change All Of That (Coyote) WQTU, MIX107.9, KKIQ and K99 MUSICAL INFLUENCES: 23 2 461 +30 SPIN DOCTORS - You Let Your Heart Go Too Fast (Epic) etc. After two weeks on the chart, "Janis Joplin, Bruce 22 12 245 +146 NORMAN BROWN - That's The Way Love Goes (MoJazz/Motown) Traffic's"Some Kinda Woman" is in Springsteen and The Who." 19 2 299 3 DENNIS DeYOUNG - On The Street Where You Live (Atlantic) the fast lane at #25 with now more FAVORITE RECORD BY 17 1 354 +49 ROLLING STONES - Love Is Strong (Virgin) than a hundred players like KLLS, WQLH, KVIC, KKLY, WSUL, WCKQ, ANOTHER ARTIST: "Joan 17 11 243 +169 * JOE COCKER - The Simple Things (550 Music) KVYN, KEYW, WCSO, KBOZ, KESZ, Armatrading - self -titled." 16 4 306 +92 GERALD LEVERT - I'd Give Anything (eastwesVAtlantic Group) KMGN, WMT and WHSB. LIKES: "Mexican Food, 16 5 173 +43 MIKE POST - Theme from Law & Order (American Gramaphone) Tequila, performing." 15 6 146 +54 MATTHEW SWEET - Let Me Be The One (A&M)

14 5 249 +81 COLLECTIVE SOUL - Shine (Atlantic) DISLIKES: "Intolerance,

14 2 194 +42 STACY MALLER - a Lithe Bit Of You (Calico) bigotry and hate." 13 4 193 +9 * MELISSA ETHERIDGE - I'm The Only One (Islam FAVORITE PASTIME: "SNOW 11 7 154 +50 * TEVIN CAMPBELL rays In My Heart (Owest) skiing."

1 WILLIAMS BROTHERS 11 131 +13 Friction (Warner Bros.) FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: 10 7 84 +49 * PENNEY-:,,.;',, ,,-T JJ Get (SVR) "Kansas City Chiefs." Dropped: Bobby Caldwell, Joshua Kadison, Peabo Bryson, Basia, Gloria Loring, PETS: "Angel - dog, Gabrielle Martin Page, Wavelength, Rory Block. . ___ and Gwendolyn - cats." The format's HOTTEST track this IFI WEREN'T A RECORDING week isElton John's"Circle Of Life" which two weeks ago was at ARTIST, I'D BE: "A writer." #30; now it's at #6. In that time 81 Top debut this issue isStevie YOU PURCHASE!, stations have joined the "circle" and Nicks'"Blue Denim." The second -The new one by Seal." Spins have increased by better than single from her new album scores 2,100. 19 ADDs and a Spincrease of 361 YDUR MOST TREASURED Nice chart bump forCeline revolutions. 1TERIAL POSSESSION: "It's Dion'snewest, "Think Twice." Now Seventeen of the 57 stations on a tie - my Rickenbacher 12 at #7, it boasts 102 A/Cs with at least Boyz II Men's"I'll Make Love To 3 plays a day. Celine's legion now You," are ADDs this week. It debuts string convertible and a first includes KBLQ, KYMG, K99, KKLI, at #39 from last week's Up & edition of 'Full Of Life' by John KLSY, WAHR, KGBX, WSUL, Y92, Coming thanks to new players Fante." Z106 and KDEC, all reporting excel- WMT, KMGQ, WMJQ, WEIM, lent spins at better than 3/day or WLSW, WHAT and Z106 etc. A ,OU STILL HAVE THE MUSIC 21/week. Last week's RECORD TO WATCH, "Being on the In just five weeks,Amy Grant's Edie Brickell's"Good Times" is Sarah McLachlan's"Good cover of Rolling Stone." "Lucky One" has become the new indeed enjoying good times. This Enough," has an excellent week of GAVIN A/C #1. Only 12 stations week alone it takes 20 ADDs includ- 25 ADDs, tying for fifth MOST ,REE ESSENTIALS YOU aren't on it at press time and its 216 ing WLBC, WVLT, WGMT, KESZ, ADDED. McLachlan's newest players WOULD NEED TO SURVIVE ON reporting stations leadsRichard KDMX, WQLH and KELI. The chart include WAHR, WEIM, WMT, "Mexican Marxby nine. Marx actually has a move this week is from #20 to #15 WFRO, KLOG and KOKO. fond, tequila and someone to better Spins/Station/Week than Amy. and its Spins increase of 465 is sixth This week's RECORD TO WATCH, Marx registers a 27.59, while Amy best in the format. (See Spincreases Joe Cocker's550 debut "The Simple sing to." clocks in at 26.55. chart.) Things," is already in Up & Coming

16 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 Katey Sagal

I Don't Wanna Know

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©1994 Virgin Records America, Inc. A/C Coming this coming week. Sixteen A/C STATION PROFILE ADDs this week including WCSO, S/P/VV WKSQ, WALK, WSPL, WMXB, KIYS and WQLH. WLDR SPINS PER WEEK PERSTATION Not much first -week action on RICHARD MARX The Way She Loves Me (Capitol) 27.59 Robert Palmer's"Know By Now."

BONNIE RAITT '11 (Capitol) 26.55 As it turned out, the record didn't ship from the label until this past AMY GRANT - Lucky One (A&M) 26.55 Monday, so almost no one had it to SUNNY 102 FM LISA LOEB & NINE STORIES - Stay (I Missed You) (RCA) 26.31 report it. 118 S. Union St. HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWSBut It's Alright (Elektra) 25.64 New Releases Traverse City, Michigan 49684 STEVE PERRY - You Better Wait (Columbia) 25.55 (616) 947-3220 fax (616) 947-7201 JON SECADA - If You Go (SBK/EMI) 25.19

ELTON JOHN - Can You Feel The Love (Hollywood) 24.70 Owned by Don Wiitala Great

JOHN MELLENCAMP WI ME'SHELL NOEGEOCELLO - Wild Night (Mercury) 24.69 Northern Broadcasting

GARTH BROOKS - Hard Luck Woman (Mercury) 24.68 FREQUENCY AND POWER: SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (Ztt/Sire/Warner Bros.) 24.25 101.9 100,000 watts WET WET WET_dye Is All Around (London/PLG) 23.85 ARBITRON RATED MARKET: #200 MARIAN CAREY - Anytime You Need A Friend (Columbia) 23.75 metro 12+ 148.500 ACE OF BASE - Don't Turn Around (Arista) 23.57 total 12+ 349,700 TONI BRAXTON - You Mean The World To Me (LaFace/Arista) 23.45

CELINE DION - Think Twice (550 Music) 23.10 PROGRAM DIRECTOR: Angie

MELISSA ETHERIDGE - Come To My Window (Island) 23.04 Handa

PRETENDERS -Ill Stand By You (Sire/Warner Bros.) 22.62 Music DIRECTOR: Vic Browning

MADONNA -I'll Remember (Theme From With Honors) (Maverick/Sire/Warner Bros.) 21.66 TARGET DEMO: Women 25-54 "But JOSHUA KADISON - Beautiful In My Eyes (SBK/EMI) 21.31 we dominate all female demos." Listed above are the top ranked singles based on the division of each song's total stations into Its total Spins. TEVIN CAMPBELL AIR TALENT LINEU' "Always In My Heart" 5 a.m.-10 a.m. Scott Henderson (-IPrsEs (Qwest/Warner Bros.) 10 a.m-3 p.m. Vic Browning JI'I Already a hit at Top 40 and Urban, 3 p.m -7 p.m. Angie Handa RANKED INCREASE IN TOTALSPINS this fabulous Babyface/Daryl 7 p.m -1 a.m Keith Michaels

ELTON JOHN - Circle Of Life (Hollywood) 1083 Simmons ballad deserves a similar, or even better fate at A/C. The radio AIRPLAY MONITOR: LUTHER VANDROSS & MARIAN CAREY - Endless Love (Columbia) 1016 edit, at 4:29, is more than a minute Monday Aug. 22 12 noon -1:30 p.m. ANITA BAKER - Body & Soul (Elektra) 624 shorter than the original album ver- The Living Years - Mike + The JON SECADA - Whipped (SBK/EMI) 506 sion, which sounded pretty good Mechanics 469 too. AMY GRANT - Lucky One (A&M) Harden My Heart - Quarterflash 465 EDIE BRICKELL Good Times (Geffen) Come To My Window - Melissa 453 TRAFFIC - Some Kinda Woman (Virgin) Etheridge STEVJE NICKS - Blue Denim (Modern/Atlantic) 361 Wicked Game - Chris lsaak SARAH McLACHLAN Good Enough (Arista) 344 Now & Forever - Richard Marx BOYZ II MEN - HI Make Love To You (Motown) 335 Look What You've Done - Boz PRETENDERS - I'll Stand By You (Sire/Warner Bros.) 333 Scaggs BABYFACE - When Can I See You (Epic) 330 For Whom The Bell Tolls - Bee Gees SHERYL CROW - AllI Wanna Do (A&M) 320 Words Get In The Way - Miami Sound HARRY CONNICK, JR. - (I Could Only) Whisper Your Name (Columbia) 292 Machine MELISSA ETHERIDGE - Come To My Window (Island) 281 You Are So Beautiful - Joe Cocker AMERICAHope (American Gramaphone) 254 The Real Love - Bob Seger CELINE DION - Think Twice (550 Music) 243 Another Sad Love Song - Toni OLETA ADAMS & BRENDA RUSSELL - We Will Find A Way (BMG Intl) 229 Braxton ARNOLD McCULLER - Change All Of That (Coyote) 224 Lucky One - Amy Grant HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS - But It's Alright (Elektra) 199 Masterpiece - Atlantic Starr a week ahead of its launch date. Jon Secada's kinetic new single, 1 p.m. The early list includes KOSO, WHAI, "Whipped" is fourth in Spincreases KATEY SAGAL Would I Lie To You? - Charlie & Eddie "I Don't Wanna Know" (Virgin) WLDR, KKLY, KBLQ, and Q93. with +506. ADDS this week are in Everything She Wants - Wham! TOP TIP isLuther Vandross & from WAHR, KJLS, KZXY, KDMX, There's a big cliltcrence in the Can You Feel The Love Tonight - Mariah Carey's"Endless Love" KMGN, KESZ and WGMT etc. Look mixes available on the Pro -CD. The which opens with a format -leading for it to whirl into the chart next first and shorter version is holder Elton John 71 first -week ADDs. On hoard now week on the heels of the Luther & than the longer original album ver- It Might Be You - Stephen Bishop sion. The bottom line is that there's are KBIG, KKLD, KESZ, KLSY, Mariah's "Endless Love." Three Times A Lady - Commodores WALK, WMJQ, KUDL, K101, KOST, Look for former RECORD TO now something for everyone to I'm Not In Love - Will To Power KXYQ, K103, WLMX, KRNO, KDMX, WATCH "All I Wanna Do" by play. We can't make up our mind. KQXT, WZNY, WQLR and KWAV. Sheryl Crowto break out of Up & Both are excellent. Do You Believe In Us - Jon Secada

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GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 21 ALBUM ADULT ALTERNATIVE wielding nun. It's definitely the softer side of a subject once cov- ered by poet/rocker Jim Carroll. If there's a golden vein of ore running through the songs, it's the Irish American schoolboy inno- cence versus the reality of loneli- NAPSHOTS ness and existence. Love the reflec- Here's a sampling of the first round of photos culled from the A3 Summit. tive cover photo snapped by the We'll have more next week. great William Claxton. Faves: "My Father's Son," "Catholic Boys" and "Rem een The Two Extremes." BARENAKED LADIES Maybe You Should Drive (Sire/Reprise) WBOS bossman Jim Herron puts I have a friend who would crawl in a rare appear- across miles of broken glass on the ance all the way slight chance of seeing Barenaked from Beantown. Ladies play a live gig. He's the guy in the front row with bloody scars on his belly. In case you're one of Garry Wall of Wall Media "gets into the A3 wheelbarrcw" with the few who feel that being a Clever Gavin's Bob Galliani, Keith Zimmerman, GW and David Dalton. Canadian is an oxymoron, you're in for a huge surprise. Barenaked Ladies missed their calling as sit-com writers, as their music breathes with humor and quirky melody. Produced by k.d. lang's guitarist, Ben Mink, Barenaked Ladies are somewhat in the same boat as k.d. They harmonize like birds, they're way too smart for alternative and won't rock like boneheads for the AORs. Hey! We smell A3 opportuni- Two old pals; Melissa Etheridge's manager Bill Leopold with ty! "Jane" is the single, but please Reasons to be cheerful. SBR's Dave Rahn and John Bradley with Jason Parker and Dennis Constantine. WXRT's Norm Wine. don't stop there.

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Positively the only backstage shot! Bob Galliani, By 2 a.m. Friday night, RCA's Dave Kent Z, Paula Cole, Chrysalis legend/Imago Lancao had hustled everyone out founder Terry Ellis, Lou Galliani and Imago's Pat of their spending money. Martine. 1:1 On Your Desk September 7th CI A Going for adds September 12th 12

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$ 2 1 CRAIG MACK - Flava In Ya Ear (Bad Boy/Arista) CHUCK AND COLBY: B00G1EMONSTERS - Recognized Thresholds of Negative Stress (Pendulum/EMI) - 1 2 RADIOACTIVE - 3 3 ORGANIZED KONFUSION - Stress (Hollywood/BASIC) Chuck D (I) stopped by WUSL to chill with

S 9 4 THE NOTORIOUS BIG - Juicy/Unbelievable (Bad Boy/Arista) Radioactive rap show host Colby Colb (r) and promote Muse Sick -N -Hour Mess Age, $ 5 5 MAD LION - Take It Easy (Wreck/Nervous) Public Enemy's new album. - 6 6 ERULE - Listen Up (Pallas) side), Pharcyde, and Arrested - 7 7 O.C. - Time's Up (Wild Pitch/ERG) Development diva Nadirah. There S 4 8 GRAVEDIGGAZ - Diary of A Madman/Constant Elevation (Gee Street) is a clean edit available for Finesse's - 8 9 MIC GERONIMO - Shit's Real (Blunt) 1 cut if you need it...The Coup shot NONCE - Keep It On Yawl/Mix Tapes (Wild West) the video for "Takin' These," the - 10 10 *LEGION lead single from their second album, - 11 11 MOBB DEEP - Shook Ones (Loud/RCA) Legion Groove Genocide &Juice (lovin' that title!). (One Love/Mercury) - 17 12 THE ROOTS - Distortion To Static (Geffen) By the way, Kim Norsworthy is 12 13 DAS EFX - Kaught In Da Ak/It'z Like That (Atlantic) *BLACK MOON the new publicity head for Wild

$ 13 14 THE LADY OF RAGE - Afro Puffs (Death Row/Intrscp/Priority/Atl) Buck 'Em Down b/w Murder MC's Pitch, so hit her or Kevin Weekes (Wreck/Nervous) up for the single...Ras Kass spins BIG DADDY KANE - In The PJ's/Show & Prove (MCA) S 21 15 "Won't Catch Me Runnin"' off as his *LORD FINESSE/JR SWINGA $ 23 16 PAID - I Saw It Cummin' (PMD/RCA) follow up to "Remain Anonymous" S.K.I.T.S/Chocolate City - 14 17 KING TEE - Dippin'/Duck (MCA) September 13...0kay. Mass media (Mad Sounds/Motown) keeps frontin' on Black culture in $ 15 18 NAS - The World Is Yours (Columbia) *THUG LIFE film and video, and here's the latest S 16 19 PUBLIC ENEMY - Give It Up (RAL/Def Jam) Pour Out A Lir Liquor installment: The Genius' video clip - 19 20 WU-TANG CLAN - Can It Be All So Simple (Wu-Tang/Loud/RCA) (Death Row/Interscope) for "I Gotcha Back," his contribution - 18 21 MC EIHT featuring COMPTON'S MOST WANTED - All For The Money (Epic Street) to the Fresh soundtrack, has been banned from MTV, The BOX and - 29 22 DA YOUNGSTA'S - Hip -Hop Ride (eastwest/Atlantic Group) Top Tip BET for "violence." Can we say - 20 23 RAMPAGE: The Last Boyscout - Beware Of The Rampsack (Flipmode/Rowdy) double standard? It's not like flesh NEW 24 PETE ROCK & C.L. SMOOTH -I Got A Love / The Main Ingredient (Elektra) and gunfire aren't already ruling the - 28 25 SAAFIR - Light Sleeper/Battle Drill (Qwest) screen. This takes place after the love scene in Jason's Lyric was - 24 26 DREDKNOTZ - Causin' A Menace/Tha Anthem (Elektra) toned down in order to avoid an S 22 27 ARTIFACTS - Wrong Side Of The Tracks/Flexi Wit da Tech (Big Beat/Atlantic) NC17 rating, while Bruce Willis

$ 26 28 OUTKAST - Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik (LaFace/Arista) gets a scene that goes on forever in Color of Night. Anyway, support the NEW 29 NICE & SMOOTH - Return Of The Hip -Hop Freaks (RAL/Def Jam) flicks that represent our lives. Fresh, - 25 30 HOUSE OF PAIN - On Point (Tommy Boy) starring Giancarlo Esposito and - 32 31 THE TROUBLENECK BROTHERS - Back To The Hip-Hop/Pure (StepSun) Samuel L Jackson opened August

S 30 32 WARREN G. - This D.J. (RAL/Def Jam) 31, and Jason's Lyric, starring Treach and Jada Pinkett, debuts - 34 33 VOLUME_10- Sunbeams (Immortal/RCA) late September...Big Will has left - 27 34 A TRIBE CALLED QUEST - Oh My God/Lyrics To Go/1-2 Shit (Jive) SCIENTIFIK Def Jam. Chonita Floyd (not Jungles Of Da East b/w Lawtown 36 35 M.O.P. - Rugged Neva Smoove (Select/Elektra) Shannita Williams) is taking over (Definite/Chemistry) 31 36 ICE CUBE - Bop Gun (One Nation) (Priority) college promotion...a cool brotha named Hasaan is now at Noo NEII 37 5one6 - Mystic Microfon (III/American) RECORD TO WATCH Trybe doing college promotion. - 35 38 IJANG STARR - Code Of The Streets (Chrysalis/ERG) His digits are (310) 288-1465. A - 37 39 JERU THE DAMAJA - D. Original (Payday/RR) birthday shout goes out to DA BUSH BABEES Carmonique this week...It's easy - 33 40 DRED SCOTT - Check The Vibe (Tuff Break/A&Ml We Run Tings b/w Original (Reprise) come easy go as Hank Caldwell leaves Death Row...Reporters are Chartbound trickling in from summer break. WLFR's Sure Rock took a vacation BAHAMADIAHTotal Wreck (Chrysalis/ERG) Like MO at his pop's bed & breakfast spot in BUSHWACKASS - Rough, Rugg'd & Raw (Pallas) A TRIBE CALLED QUEST represent- by World Champion DJ Q -Bert Martha's Vineyard (must be A.D.O.R.one For The Trouble (Atlantic) ed what real hip -hop shows should and '94 NMS Battle finalist Short nice!)...Burnell at WVBR has

BLACK MOON Buck 'Em Down b/w Murder MC's be. Their casually fly post-palloza Cut sandwiched between Tribe and returned, and his number is (607) jam session at Bimbo's in San Fran their opener, Blackalicious...The 273-4000...Drew Crossman has (Wreck Nervous) was like a taste of honey-excep- State of Emergency Vol. I compilation graduated, and Mong is the man at LORD FINESSE - S.K.I.T.S. (Mad Sounds/Motown) tional sound, a frenzied crowd, on Mad Sounds is coming to uplift WCHP. He can he reached at (517) freestyle bombs dropped by Queen our community and rescue radio 774-3486...KJYK-Tuscon's MC Latifah, Del, and Souls of with the sounds of healing. Call Boogie D has been promoted to Mischief, with phenomoenal cuts Cassandra at Motwon(213) 468- APD, but the Friday Night Flava 1918 for the album which features Zone lives on. Boogie D's digits are some standout cuts by Lord Finesse(602) 795-1490...As a benefit for the Reports accepted: Thursday Only 9am - 4pm and JR Swinga (the lead double A - station, commuity mainstay/GAvIN Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580

26 GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 The wait is over... The Renaissance Woman has arrived!

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2W LW TW for more info...The San Francisco r:CGTI-:i[1] chapter of NARAS is sponsoring 20 "5 CRAIG MACK - Flava In Ya Ear (Bad Boy/Arista) "East Bay R&B and Rap Night" on

1 1 2 DA BRAT - Funkdafied (So So Def/Chaos) September 19.In addition to panels featuring Simple E producer 21 13 3 THE NOTORIOUS BIG - Juicy (?) Dwayne Wiggins and master 7 3 4 69 BOYZ - Tootsee Roll (Downlow/Rip-It) remixer Al Eaton, a showcase will 16 12 5 LADY OF RAGE - Afro Puffs (Death Row/lnterscope) also be held. Artists should send

3 4 6 WARREN G. -This D.J. (Violator/RAL) two -song demos on tape, CD, or DAT to NARAS Showcase, P.O. Box 2 2 7 COOLIO - Fantastic Voyage (Tommy Boy) 6517, Oakland, CA 94603-6517 by 4 5 8 AHMAD - Back In The Day (Giant) September 5. Enclose a self- 13 10 9 ICE CUBE - Bop Gun (One Nation) (Priority) addressed stamped envelope if

24 17 10 PATRA -Romantic Call (Epic) you'd like your tape returned...The albums to check for are Scarface's - 23 11 BONE ENTERPRISE - Thuggish Ruggish Bone (Relativity/Ruthless) The Diary, The D&D Project, featur- Pharoahe Monch & 10 11 12 PUBLIC ENEMY - Give It Up (Def Jam/RAL/Chaos) ing the stars of D&D Studios

12 9 13 THE PUPPIES - Funky Y -2-C (Chaos) (Premier, KRS-One, Mad Lion, Prince Poetry and Doug E. Fresh), and Saafir's 8 8 14 HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ - Nuttin' But Love (Uptown/MCA) LABEL: Hollywood/BASIC Box Car Sessions, which is not for 14 14 15 OUTKAST - Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik (LaFace/Arista) the faint of heart. Props to Suave LABEL CONTACT: Tim Reid II 6 6 16 GRAVEDIGGAZ - Diary Of A Madman (Gee Street) Records, the Houston indie that has CURRENT SINGLE: "Stress" NEW 17 PMD -I Saw It Cummin' (PMD/RCA) moved 300,000 units for 8 Ball & MJG ..like that. 22 19 18 MAD LION - Take It Easy (Wreck/Nervous) -PEACE, THEMBISA S. MSHAKA NEXT SINGLE: "Why?" b/w 17 21 19 ARTIFACTS - Wrong Side Of The Tracks/Flexi Wit da Tech (Big Beat/Atlantic) "Bring It Early On" drops New Releases - 25 20 QUEEN LATIFAH - Weekend Love (Motown) October

23 18 21 TERROR FABULOUS - Action (eastwest/Atlantic Group) BAHAMADIAH Total Wreck Stress: The 15 16 22 FUGEES (Tranzlator Crew) - Nappy Heads (Ruffhouse/Columbia) Extinction Agenda (Chrysalis/EBG) 19 22 23 NAS - The World Is Yours (Columbia) is takin' no prisoners with MONCH ON THE ALBUM: 18 20 24 WARREN G. - Regulate (Death Row/Interscope) this sinister cut. You may remember "Our concept is about stress in NEW 25 BIG DADDY KANE - In The PJ's/Show & Prove (MCA) her from the Gang Starr Foundation's Ill Kid Sampler. She's all its forms, from the industry ALBUMS been scooped up by Chrysalis, and to relationships to our own she's poised to blow up the spot. future. Hearing on the news 2W LW TW Check the lyrics: "When I flows about five -year -olds dying has 1 1 MC EIHT featuring COMPTON'S MOST WANTED - We Come Strapped (Epic Street) on/like a 16 ounce bottle of Ev- an effect." 2 2 2 WARREN G. - Regulate...G Funk Era (Death Row/Interscope) ian/word is absolutely born/and I'm solo like the horn on the head of a Jazz 3 3 3 DA BRAT - Funkdafied (So So Def/Columbia) unicorn/back in Philly people say rhythms and Jimi Hendrix. 4 4 4 BIG MIKE - Somethin' Serious (Rap-A-Lot/Priority) that I'm the jawn..."Razor sharp

5 5 5 OUTKAST - SOUTHERNPLAYALISTICADILLACMUZIC (LaFace/Arista) delivery and crisp vocal control atop Coltrane inspires Monch to an addictive, jazz influenced track 7 7 6 COOLIO - It Takes A Thief (Tommy Boy) write. Of James Brown he are Bahamdiah's weapons. Contact says, "He was the original 24 14 7 GRAVEDIGGAZ - Gravediggaz6Feet Deep (Gee Street) Marcus Morton © EMI (212) 492- 6 6 8 HEAVY D. & THE BOYZ - Nuttin' But Love (Uptown/MCA) 1279. -THEMBISA S. MSHAKA freestyler. Without him, rap

16 12 9 BONE ENTERPRISE - Faces Of Death (Relativity/Ruthless) TABB DOE would be about four years

22 15 10 ILL featuring AL SKRATCH - Creep Wit Me (Mercury) Jake The Fake behind musically."

8 8 11 NAS -illmatic (Columbia) (Tandem) Says Monch, Tabb Doe breaks all the perpetrat- 12 13 12 ABOVE THE LAW - Uncle Sam's Curse (Relativity) ing gangstaz off with a reality check "We try to get people to feel 11 10 13 8 BALL M.J.G - On The Outside Lookin' In (Suave) on his first single from Hella Flava, something in their heart. This NEW 14 PUBLIC ENEMY - Muse Sick N Hour Mess Age (Def Jam/Chaos) his debut album. This song has the album's syle is less sporadic feel of a live band that San - 20 15 69 BOYZ - 199Quad (Downlow/Rip-It) than our first. We're about Francisco is known for.In addition 10 9 16 NICE & SMOOTH - Jewel Of The Nile (RAL/Def Jam) to a thick tack, Tabb busts the keepin' it real to the inner 9 11 17 JERU THE DAMAJA - The Sun Rises In The East (Payday/FFRR) sucka free lyrics:"I'ma tell you self." 21 19 18 LUKE - Freak For The 6996 (Luke) somethin' for your own good/you don't claim a set just cuz you live in LITTLE KNOWN FACTS: NEW 19 ORGANIZED KONFUSION - "Stress: (The Extinction Agenda)" (Hollywood/BASIC) that hood/If you're gonna be a G Prince Poetry puts hot sauce 23 22 20 FUGEES (Tranzlator Crew) - BLUNTED ON REALITY (Ruffhouse/Columbia) then be a real G/which means you on everything he eats. Monch 18 17 21 SNOOP DOGGY DOGG - Doggystyle (Death Row/InterscoPe) can't be no p to the u -n -k see..." A has a fascination with the 17 18 22 M.C. BREED - Funkafied (WRAP/Ichiban) brother comin' real and right is rare, so give this one a spin. number 13. Little wonder, 13 21 23 HOUSE OF PAIN - Same As It Ever Was (Tommy Boy) Contact Dave Christian @ Tandem considering that he was born NEW 24 C -BO - Autopsy (A-Wol) (415) 692-2866. on Halloween. 15 16 25 ABOVE THE RIM - Above The Rim (Death Row/Intrscp/Priority/AtI) -THEMBISA S. MSHAKA

GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 STRAIGHT FROM THE BASEMENT INTO YOUR HO

PETE ROCK C.L. 444., SM OTH I GOT A LOVE

THE FIRST SINGLE AND VIDEO FROM THE FORTHCOMING ALBUM THE MAIN INGREDIENT. ALBUM IN OCTOBER.

Produced by Pete Rock for Soul Brother #1 Productions Co -produced by CI. Smooth Management: Damien Blyden/All Out Management

Elek,r.Enterlam.,0©1994 Elektra Entertainment, a division of Warner Communications Inc. A Time Warner Company. Most Added MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER EDITOR:CYNDI HOELZLE (162) GAVIN CON CONSULTING EDITOR:LISA SMITH TRACY LAWRENCE (137)

4 2 1 TRISHA YEARWOOD - XXX's and 000's (MCA) 207 202 100% ALABAMA (87)

3 3 2 VINCE GILL - What The Cowgirls Do (MCA) 207 201 1000/0 DAVID BALL (68) 9 5 3 JOE DIFFIE - Third Rock From The Sun (Epic) 207 195 100% ALAN JACKSON (61) 12 8 4 TIM McGRAW - Down On The Farm (Curb) 207 186 100%

8 6 5 SAWYER BROWN - Hard To Say (Curb) 207 180 990/0 Top Requests

7 9 6 DOUG STONE - More Love (Epic) 206 178 99% JOE DIFFIE 11 10 7 JOHN BERRY - What's In It For Me (Liberty) 207 164 99% TIM MCGRAW 14 11 8 MARK CHESNUTT - She Dreams (Decca) 206 112 100% TRISHA YEARWOOD 13 12 9 THE MAVERICKS - 0 What A Thrill (MCA) 200 104 96% 20 17 10 VINCE GILL GARTH BROOKS - Callin' Baton Rouge (Liberty) 207 85 950/0

17 15 11 TOBY KEITH - Who's That Man (Polydor) 207 75 99% REBA MCENTIRE 19 16 12 PATTY LOVELESS -I Try To Think About Elvis (Epic) 207 77 95% RECORD TO WATCH 15 13 13 CONFEDERATE RAILROAD - Elvis And Andy (Atlantic) 204 84 95% 1614 14 REBA McENTIRE - She Thinks His Name Was John (MCA) 206 73 97% DAVID BALL

2 1 15 GEORGE STRAIT - The Man In Love With You (MCA) 176 150 98°/0 When The Thought Of You Catches Up With Me 21 18 16 KATHY MATTEA - Nobody's Gonna Rain On Our Parade (Mercury) 204 46 92% (Warner Bros.) 23 19 17 NEAL McCOY -rie City Put The Country Back In Me (Atlantic) 206 28 89% Fresh from a knock -out 25 20 18 PAM TILLIS - When You Walk In The Room (Arista) 205 23 91% performance at CRS -SW, 3525 19 Ball has a lot of support for BROOKS AND DUNN - She's Not The Cheatin' Kind (Arista) 206 15 83% his second single. Already 26 22 20 COLLIN RAYE - Man Of My Word (Epic) 203 14 82% on at: KZLA, KNIX, KPLX, 28 23 21 TRACY BYRD - Watermelon Crawl (MCA) 202 18 80% KMPS. KKAT, KXXY, WMZQ,

27 24 22 TRAVIS TRITT - Ten Feet Tall And Bulletproof (Warner Bros.) 200 13 77% KBUL, etc.

1 4 23 RICK TREVINO - She Can't Say I Didn't Cry (Columbia) 149 113 94% 3226 24 BLACKHAWK - I Sure Can Smell The Rain (Arista) 200 7 65%

30 27 25 KEN MELLONS - Jukebox Junkie (Epic) 192 15 65°/a Inside Country 26 - 35 SAMMY KERSHAW - Third Rate Romance (Mercury) 196 2 46% INDUSTRY NEWS... 33 28 27 LORRIE MORGAN - Heart Over Mind (BNA Entertainment) 180 6 61% Big changes at the Nipper. It looks 36 29 28 ARCHER PARK - Where There's Smoke (Atlantic) 193 1 48% like Joe Galante and Randy 47 34 29 LITTLE TEXAS - Kick A Little (Warner Bros.) 189 0 47% Goodman are definitely headed back to Music City; see News for 39 32 30 JOHN AND AUDREY WIGGINS - Has Anybody Seen Amy (Mercury) 188 2 46% the full scoop. Meanwhile, East 37 31 31 LARRY STEWART - Heart Like A Hurricane (Columbia) 185 2 39% Region Promotion Rep (and former 22 21 32 DWIGHT YOAKAM - Pocket Of A Clown (Reprise) 133 15 89% GAVIN sales associate) Lisa Austin 38 36 33 resigns her position to devote more LISA BROKOP - Give Me A Ring Sometime (Patriot) 149 1 44% time to parenting. Her exit comes 5 7 34 RANDY TRAVIS - Whisper My Name (Warner Bros.) 109 61 87°/a as the Nashville office restructures 4438 35 DAVID LEE MURPHY - Fish Ain't Bitin' (MCA) 140 1 4'10/. and shuffles its regionals around. Pay attention: Ted Wagner is pro- NEW 36 MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER - Shut Up And Kiss Me (Columbia) 162162 1 12°/a moted from Southeast Regional - 43 37 THE TRACTORS - Baby Likes To Rock It (Arista) 142 21 1 27°/0 Manager to Director of East Region 48 42 38 JAMES HOUSE - A Real Good Way To Wind Up Lonesome (Epic) 141 7 0 26°/a Promotion, and will focus on the 4239 39 WESTERN FLYER - Western Flyer (Step One) 127 1 1 43% Mid -South and Mid -Atlantic;

40 TRACY LAWRENCE -I See It Now (Atlantic) Suzette Tucker (who joins the 148137 2 11% label from Marco Promotion) - 46 41 LARI WHITE - Now I Know (RCA) 149 31 0 11% moves to Dallas as Southwest 41 40 42 MICHELLE WRIGHT - One Good Man (Arista) 118 1 1 45% Regional Manager, Keith Gale 43 (who joins the label after 5 years as GEORGE DUCAS - Teardrops (Liberty) 131 53 0 11% Promotion Director for WXTU- - 49 44 MARK COLLIE - Hard Lovin' Woman (MCA) 125 31 0 14% Philly) will move to New York as 45 45 45 CHRIS LeDOUX - Honky Tonk World (Liberty) 109 2 0 38% Northeast Regional Manager; Ken 50 47 46 DARON NORWOOD - IfI Ever Love Again (Giant) 111 2 0 18% Van Durand will relocate to Phoenix as West Coast Regional 49 48 47 BROTHER PHELPS - Ever Changing Woman (Asylum) 107 4 0 200/0 Director; Bart Allmand R Iii:Ilns as 43 41 48 SUZY BOGGUSS - Souvenirs (Liberty) 100 0 44 45% Upper Midwest Regional Manager,

- 50 49 DAVIS DANIEL - William And Mary (Polydor) 102 11 14 14% based out of Nashville; Scott

31 Hoffman goes to Atlanta as 44 50 JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY - Be My Baby Tonight (Atlantic) 63 0 23 26 78% Southeast Regional Manager; Ginger McFaddenremains in Total Reports: This Week 207 Last Week 207 Dallas handling West/Southwest... Hit Factor is a percentage of stations which will have the song in Heavy or Medium rotation. Reports accepted: Mondays - 8am through 5pm Eric Marshall, former Giant Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 Northeast Manager of Regional

32 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 EVERYBODY'S T ING ABOUT...

EARDROPS"

RTHCOMING, SELF -TITLED LIBERTY RECORDS RELEASE LIBERTY COUNTRY sonality at KFLG, to handle mid - T PROFILE Up & Corning days, and signed onSean McMasteras PD. Meanwhile, back ReportsAdds Weeks at KFLG, Charlie Connor takes JEFF 92 68 2 DAVID BALL - When The Thought Of You Catches Up With Me (Warner Bros.) over the music reigns...KRUU's 87 87 1 * ALABAMA - We Can't Love Like This Anymore (RCA) Kevin Logan has new call times. FOXWORTHY

12 3 BRYAN AUSTIN - Is It Just Me (Patriot) Reach him Fridays from 11 -noon and 1-2:30...WRCY MD David 77 61 1 * ALAN JACKSON - Livin' On Love (Arista) Dylan is changing his music call 75 26 2 DOUG SUPERNAW - You Never Even Called Me By My Name (BNA Entertainment) time to Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-

73 6 3 RODNEY CROWELL - Big Heart (MCA) 1p.m...WOW-Omaha's Ken Brooks will take his calls from 11-12:30 CST 72 4 5 S. ALAN TAYLOR - Black & White (River North) on Mondays and Tuesdays..WCOW- 67 5 4 DAWN SEARS - Nothin' But Good (Decca) Sparta PD/morning guy Ray Webb

64 51 1 * STEVE WARINER - Drive (Arista) exits the station. The new WCOW

54 4 4 MARC BEESON - A Wing And A Prayer (BRA Entertainment) morning team will now consist of Kim Taylor (who moves up from 52 4 3 KENNY CHESNEY - Somebody's Callin' (Capricorn) evenings) and Bruce Young...Dan FROM:Atlanta, GA 43 11 2 BOB WOODRUFF - Alright (Asylum) Lundy is the new MD at KOYN, CURRENIILY RESIDES: 41 5 2 KIM HILL - Wise Beyond Her Tears (BNA Ertertainment) and James Wyatt becomes PD...Bob Wagar is the new MD at 2 4 DAVID GATES - Love Is Always Seventeen (Discovery) Southern California 40 1CVAS-Astoria, replacing Mark 36 11 2 MAC ROGERS - Honkytonkville (Sun) Marshall...The folks at WIL have a Warner Bros.

28 2 2 DON COX - In My Fathers Eyes (Step One) new address: 8081 Manchester

DROPPED #30 -Tanya Tucker, #33 -Clay Walker, #37 -Clint Black, Kimber Clayto Road, St. Louis, MO 63144. (314) Victoria Shaw. Susie Luchsinger. 781-9296 and fax (314) 781- You Might Be A Redneck If.... 0326...KZLA has also moved, to 330 Courtesy of Country Music Television :0 N. Brand Blvd, 8th Floor, Glendale, Top Ten Videos CA 91203. (818) 246-0939, fax: (818) 240-3299... KAGG is now at "Redneck Stomp" 1. GEORGE STRAIT - The Man In Love With You (MCA) Crystal Park Plaza, 2700 East Books: Foxworthy's six 2. RANDY TRAVIS - Whisper My Name (Warner Bros.) Bypass, College Station, TX 77845. 3. MARTINA McBRIDE - Independence Day (RCA) Phone and fax remain the same. books (including "You Might 4. VINCE GILL - What The Cowgirls Do (MCA) RADIO BIZ... Be A Redneck If..." now in its KPLX-Dallas has come up with a 15th printing) have sold over a S. JOE DIFFIE - Third Rock From The Sun (Epic) way to beat the baseball strike. million copies. 6. RICK TREVINO - She Can't Say I Didn't Cry (Columbia) They're chartering a bus to take 50 7. TANYA TUCKER - Hangin' In (Liberty) listeners to Tyler, Texas to watch HE'S OPENED SHOWS FOR: the Tyler Wildcatters play the B. SAWYER BROWN - Hard To Say (Curb) Beaumont Bullfrogs...Congrats to Garth Brooks, Jay Leno, The 9. THE MAVERICKS - 0 What A Thrill (MCA) Reid Thrush, the 7 -midnight guy Judds and Wynton Marsalis. 10. TIM McGRAW - Down On The Farm (Curb) at WEZL-Charleston, SC, who received the South Carolina "I thought. 'nobody Broadcasters Association "Most buys comedy albums anymore, Album Cuts Outstanding Locally Produced we're a wasting our time to put GARTH BROOKS - Hard Luck Woman Radio Announcement for Large Market: 60 Second Promo." one out. Maybe my mom will ALAN JACKSON - Gone Country/I Don't Even Know Your Name buy a couple-my brother will DR. BILL - Side Steppin' New Releases want a free one.' And then Promotion (andGAVINAward -win- Garth Brooks for seven years. It MARY CHAPIN when I saw we were at #20 on CARPENTER ning PD of WSIX-Nashville) is appears that Bob Doyle will remain the Country charts, I thought headed back to radio, as OM/PD of with Garth in a management capac- "Shut Up And Kiss Me" 'maybe people do buy comedy KKIX-Fayetteville.Lenny Fox ity, but nothing has been finalized... (Columbia) albums after all.' " becomes APD and will devote moreThe West Coast WEA offices have What else needs to be said? This time to his morning show. Marshall moved. If you're trying to reach brilliant song is the first single from "All I wanted to do as a was news director at the station in West Coast Warner Bros. Rep Chapin's upcoming Stones In The comedian was sit next to 1983, when they took it from Easy Bruce Adelman, he's at (805)579- Road album. Listening to Country and went from 1330;Fax:(805)579-1440. If you Johnny Carson one time, and I AsylumWest Coast ALAN JACKSON last to first (where the station has need to talk to did. If I stop doing this remained for the last 11 years.) Regional Manager,Ann Chrisman, "Livin' On Love" (Arista) The station is getting a package she's at (805) 579-1361; Fax: (805) Alan says that he wasn't specifically tommorow at least I got to deal: Marshall's wife, Tennessee 579-1439. Both can be reached at thinking about his parents when he do it." Radio Network morning anchor 2280 Ward Ave., Simi Valley, CA wrote this song, but after it was Sally Kaucher, is joining the KKIX 93065... done he realized that it was about `i A 10 : "Comedian Jeff staff as anchor/ reporter. Expect CHHHHHANGES... their lives. It's another excellent cut Foxworthy is doing something Marshall to be in place by the mid- Mark Billingsleyis the new music from an album full of potential sin- that few other comedians dle of the month...It looks like director at WGKX-Memphis, replac- gles. today can claim to do-he's indie promoter Gerrie McDowell ing Jon Conlin, who exited last STEVE WARINER will soon be working for Curb. week...TornShermanis leaving selling out theaters, We'll let you know when it's offi- KFLG to be the MD at new "Drive" (Arista) auditoriums and civic centers cial...We'd been hearing rumors for crosstown KILC, "Killer Country." Steve's current album and tour are around the country...Foxworthy weeks, and nothing is settled yet The station will flip from based around this uptempo cut he but this much we know: Bob Alternative to Country September 1. co -wrote with Bill LaBounty. is on his was to becoming a Doyle and Pam Lewis are dissolv- KILC has also stolenJessi Reed, Should sound great on the car household name." radio. ing Doyle/Lewis after co -managing who had been the afternoon per- -Amusement Business.

34 GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 GAVIN CHART CONNECTIONS remembers her late Dre and Nine Inch Nails TOP 40 A/C URBAN husband,Kurt creates an audio sensory

1* BOYZ II MEN -I'll Make Love To You (Motown) 39* 1 Cobain in Hole's overload that enhances the video for "Doll Parts." film's feel. The 2 LISA LOEB & NINE STORIESSlay (I Missed You) (RCA) 5 A young boy portrays a Nothing/Interscope sound- 3 JOHN MELLENCAMP w/ ME'SHELL NDEGEOCELLO - Wild Night (Mercury) 8 youthful Kurt, and Samuel track has a whopping 27 4* BABYFACE - nen Can I See You (Epic) 8 Bay, who lensed total tracks...The Loud Records' soundtrack to the 5 STEVE PERRY - You Better Wait (Columbia) 12 Nirvana's clip for "Smells Like Teen Spirit," Miramax film 7 ELTON JOHN - Can You Feel The Love (Hollywood) 9 directed Freshincludes rap 10 SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (Ztt/Sire/Warner Bros.) 10 flava by the Wu -

11 ACE OF BASE - Don't Turn Around (Arista) 24 Shenson, pro- Tang Clan, ducer of the Whodini and 12* AMY GRANT - Lucky One (A&M) 1. Beatles' classic Genius...The 13 RICHARD MARXthe Way She Loves Me (Capitol) 2 1964 film A Hard Cowboy 15* PRETENDERS - I'll Stand By You (Sire/Warner Bros.) 13* Day's Night is Junkies' version

- of "The Water Is 17* PRINCE - Letitgo (Warner Bros.) 7* producing adi 11 -ye umentary on t Wide" is the first 20* EDIE BRICKELL - Good Times (Geffen) 15* tarist Nathan making of ingle from the Cavaleri is on the 21 MARIAH CAREY - Anytime You Need A Friend (Columbia) 16 movie. P CA soundtrack Camp Nowhere 22 JON SECADA -If You Go (SBK/EMI) 14 Collins, who to the filmThe soundtrack_ 26 GARTH BROOKS - Hard Luck Woman (Mercury) 18 a 12 year -old e River Wild,which in the original, will narrate opens September 19 30 TEVIN CAMPBELL - Always In My Head (Owest) the documentary, which 13...Mother/Island Records 31' ELTON JOHN - Circle Of Life (Hollywood) 6* includes excised footage has released the sound- 33 ALL-4.0NE -i Swear (Blitzz/Atlantic) 27 and exclusive inter- track to the Gramercy film Priscilla: Queen Of The 34 AARON HALL -I Miss You (Silas/MCA) 23 views...The Rolling Stones' concert movie has Desert.It's chock full of 36* ANITA BAKER - Body & Soul (Elektra) 22* 5* been put on ice after the disco tunes including 37 GERALD LEVERT d Give Anything (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 3 departure of director Ben Peaches And Herb's

TAKE 6 - Biggest Part Of Me (Reprise) 23* 40 Stiller and actor Brad "Shake Your Groove Pitt...Seattle band 7 Year Thing" and Gloria Bitch will appear in a Gaynor's "I Will Survive." scene of the independent The Rolling Stones, road movie Mad Love...11- Aerosmith, and Beastie year-old blues guitar Boys, will all turn in per- prodigy Nathan Cavaleri formances on ,11T1 ""sVideo turns in licks on the Music Awardsairing live soundtrack to the upcom- September 8...Bette ing Hollywood Picture Midler will sing a song Camp Nowhere.Cavaleri's from her recent TV movie first album is out on Gypsy on thePrimetime Michael Jackson's label, Emmy Awardsairing MD, and he's just complet- September 11 on ABC- ed a tour. TV...Steamy film director Nine Inch Nail Trent Zalman King(9 1/2 11E111111 Reznor had a hand in Weeks, Wild Orchid) assembling/mixing the recently filmed a 30 -sec- VIAVAVAVAVAVAVAT accA. music that accompanies ond TV commercial using AND HIS DEBUT SINGLE RELEASE the graphic violent images country singer John of the Warner Bros. film Berry's hit song "Your Natural Born Killers. Love Amazes Me," and Layering the likes of Berry stars in the spot. THE UM in ********************* CONORATIKATIONS-to be 0' Lear /FM -Reno, Nev. who ADD DATE: SEPTEMBER 2 won the last Trivia Clip owing that Peggy Sue Got Married was the name of the movie inspired by a Buddy Holly song. FROM THE NEW ALBUM THE BAD TIMES AREN'T SO BAD This week's Trivia Clip question is: Which well-known film director directed the Talking Heads' film Stop Making Sense? One winner PRODUCED BY DAVID ANTHONY will be drawn from all correct answers received, and will be award- MANAGEMENT: CLEAR POND MUSIC (BMI) ed soundtracks from Milan Entertainment, Epic Soundtrax and Varese Sarabande. Fax answers along with your address to my attention at (415) 495-2580, or phone GAVIN at (415) 495-1990. Remember, hot sun or life in a car is an anagram of Southern RECORDS, Californiaand ' on the MAXIM RECORDS CONTACT: SUSAN (505) 474-7343 FAX 474 7344 BY DAVID B E R A N

GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 Most Added Rock Releases

Roci AssocIATREOEDFITOR: 11/1111.111111R TREND

1 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - Interstate Love Song, Vasoline (Atlantic) 473 -69

2 SOUNDGARDEN - Fell On Black, Black Hole, Spoonmail (A&M) 420 14

3 AIRHEADS - Motorhead, White Zombie, Anthrax, Prong (Fox/Arista) 400 49

4 OFFSPRING - Come Out And Play, Self Esteem, Something (Epitaph) 339 +27

5 BRUCE DICKINSON - Cyclops (Mercury) 337 +19

6 SUICIDAL TENDENCIES - What You Need's A Friend, (Epic) 335 -12 SOULS AT ZERO (20) 7 HELMET - Milquetoast (Interscope/Atlantic) 328 -86 FURBOWL 8 GILBY CLARKE - Cure Me Or Kill Me (Virgin) 282 -82 DREAM THEATER (19) The Autumn Years 9 SAVATAGEEdge Of Thorns (Atlantic) 275 +34 CRISS (11) (Black Mark/Cargo) 10 KYUSS - Sky Valley Part 1,11,111 (Elektra) 272 1 ATROCITY (7) If programming newfangled rock is 11 PANTERA - I'm Broken, Planet Caravan (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 266 -28 your thing, look for Furbowl's WARGASM (6) 12 DOWNSET - Anger! (Mercury) 262 +8 abrasive guitar dominating grinds. SIX FEET DEEP (6) Originally formed has a two-piece in 13 OVERKILL - Fast Junkie (Atlantic) 262 +6 early '91, the group's first demo, The 14 L7 - Hungry For Stink (Slash/Reprise) 260 +7 Top up Nightfall Of Your Heart generated 15 KILLING JOKE - Millenium, Exorcism (Big Life/Zoo) 251 +30 enough interest in their native Sweden to merit a full album, 1992's 16 BIOHAZARD - Tales From The Hard Side (Warner Bros.) 240 25 Those Shredded Dreams. After exper- 17 PRO -PAIN - Make War (Not Love) (Energy) 214 +2 imenting with a four -piece, Furbowl 18 I MOTHER EARTH - Levitate, Not Quite Sonic, So Gently We Go (Capitol) 209 +29 (Johan, vocals; Max, drums; Nicklas,

19 MACHINE HEAD - Davidian (Roadrunner) 189 +40 guitar) decided to scale back to three. Shortly after they signed a 20 COLLECTIVE SOUL - Breathe, Shine (Atlantic) 182 -32 deal with Black Mark Records and 21 GREEN DAY - Basketcase, Longview, Come Around (Reprise) 167 +4 recorded their second full-length

22 OBITUARY - Don't Care (Roadrunner) 163 +17 album, The Autumn Years. With the help of Cargo Records, Furbowl 159 -27 23STOMPBOX - No Woods (Columbia) present an aggressive album loaded 24 ALICE IN CHAINS - No Excuses, Rotten Apple, I Stay Away (Columbia) 156 +24 with swirling guitar solos, off -beat 25 SHOOTYZ GROOVE - Jammin' In Vicious Environments (Mercury) 150 +20 drum slams and harsh vocal sneers. DREAM THEATER The must -listen list includes "Still 26 MARILYN MANSON - Get Your Gunn, Cake and Sodomy (Nothing/Interscope/AG) 145 +11 "Lie" Breathing," "Bury The Hatchet," "Is 27 KERBLIOG - End of Green (Mercury) 144 +31 (eastwest) This Dignity?" and "Dead And 28 FATES WARNING - Outside Looking In (Metal Blade) 138 +10 Capturing this weeks Top Tip and Gone." Early spins come from second Most Added is the new sin- 29 PRONG - Broken Peace, Snap Your Fingers, Who's Fist... (Epic) 138 -15 WEOS, WFSE and KSJS. gle from Dream Theater. Heavy 30 SUGARTOOTH - Sold My Fortune, Tuesday Morning (Geffen) 137 -35 spins come from KZRX(36), GRAVEYARD RODEO 31 DREAM THEATER - Lie (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 135 NEW KQXR(29), WVXR(21), WCWP(12) On The Verge 32 MADBALL - Set It Off (Roadrunner) 133 1 and WHMH(8). (Century Media) 33TOADIES - Mister Love (Interscope) 132 +12 Century Media has been churning 34 NAPALM DEATH - Hung (Earache/Columbia) 122 39 RECORD TO WATCH out some pretty heavy armor -coated 35BILE - Get Out (Energy) 120 +25 bands over the last couple of weeks, and they'll fit in just about any metal 36 DROWN - What It Is To Burn (Elektra) 120 +19 BODY COUNT Born Dead show be it college or commercial. 37ALICE COOPER - Unholy War (Epic) 117 -16 (Virgin) One of their latest releases is the 38BAD RELIGION - Stranger Than, 21st Century, Incomplete (Atlantic) 110 +6 Wreaking havoc at rock radio second album from Graveyard 39ROLLINS BAND - Liar, Disconnect, Civilized (Imago) 107 -49 with their single "Medley," Rodeo (Mark Brignac, vocals; Gary Gennaro, guitar; Jay Gracianette, 40THE POOR - More Wine..,Tell Someone Who Cares, Poison (550 Music) 102 -8 which debuts at #47 with 77 spins, Body Count are going guitar; Tommy Scanlan, bass; Gary 41 KISS MY ASS - Anthrax, Kravitz, Bosstones, Gin Blossoms (Mercury) 102 -41 to blow you away with their Hebert, drums), On The Verge. 42DANGEROUS TOYS - Pissed (DOS/DMZ) 93 +10 full album Born Dead. These Louisiana rockers deliver a ragin' metal sound with the intensity 43700 MILES - Unnatural (RCA) 91 +26 of a fiery rocket colliding with a fuel 44RPLA - Last Night A Drag Queen Saved Your Life (Giant) 91 +9 depot. Dueling guitars spit out man- 45BLOODLINE - Stone Cold Hearted (EMI) 89 NEW gled chords that propel demonic

46FIGHT - Little Crazy, Nail To The Gun, War of Worlds (Epic) 80 -16 311Lose" (Capricorn) bass lines into a frenzy of whip lash- * Buzzov*en "Sore" (Roadrunner) ing rhythms, while Herbert cuts 47BODYCOUNT - Medley (Virgin) 77 NEW loose with sporadic drum bashing. Black Train Jack "Open" (Roadrunner) 48VARGA - Unconscience, Freeze Don't Move (Zoo) 77 -3 All this coupled with Brignac's Desultory 'Cold Bitterness" (Metal Blade) 49MUTHA'S DAY OUT - Green (Chrysalis/ERG) 74 NEW scolding vocals, creates a scathing Czar's Bazarre "Crowned" (Uncle Buff's) sound. Check out "Burn Out" "Self 50M.O.D.- Devolution (Energy) 73 NEW Holyness," "Choices" and "Taught Dropped: #34 Candlebox, #43 Fear Of God, #46 Well." Graveyard Rodeo is a potent Love/Hate, #48 Type 0 Negative, #49, Living Colour, mixture of hard rock and death Reports accepted Monday 9am - 5pm and Tuesday 9am - 2pm #50 Fretblanket metal, and worthy of many spins. Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580

36 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 FAR the platinumFROM album DRIVEN eastwest records arrer ce climRpm w Hard Rock Releases and started singing themselves. ti taw SHEILA RENE 111111114. Then they changed their name from Last Remains to Headlock, ARTIST PROFILE and got the wild wheels rolling on other guys. It shows me that on this an impressive album, It Found Me, OVERKILI record we're really playing like a out now on Pavement Records. Throw on this aggressive CD and LINEU' Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth, band; that we've taken the experience of I Hear Black, which brace yourself for an extreme hard vocals; D. D. Verni, bass; Rob rock trip through deep metal was probably the hardest record for Cannavino, guitar; Merrit Gant, grooves, fingering bass lines, crash- guitar; Tim Mallare, drums me to write because it had many ing drum slams and harsh vocal different directions on it within that LABEI Atlantic Records yells. It's an energetic album that heavy realm. This one is straight - BODY COUNT will attract rock listeners with bold ALBUM, W.F.O. ahead and almost uni-directional. Born Dead (Virgin) guitar strokes on the tracks "Jaws SINGLE: "Fast Junkie" It's more up Tim's alley, and he Body Count (Ice -T, vocals; Ernie -C, Of Insanity," "Too Much Power," pulled the band together for this guitars; D -Roc, guitars; Mooseman, "The Firefly," "The Lesson," and PRODUCED BY Overkill record." bass; Beatmaster V, drums) has "Blind." Besides churning out BOBBY "BLITZ" F,P already penetrated the airwaves power metal riffs, Headlock (Bob THE WRITING"It's a combination TALKS ABOUT The next single: "I with "Medley," the mixed four -songMcLynn, bass/vocals; "Evil" Adam of keeping your eyes open both think we're going to let the DJ's teaser that featured parts of "Maste:- Tranquilli, guitar/vocals; Adam when you're awake and asleep. I Kieffer, drums), experiment with a decide themselves. We look at it as Of Revenge," "Killin' Floor," "Drive have to go through three or four By" and "Street Lobotomy." Now little pyschedelia and you'll hear trying to choose between your kids. days of garbage before I produce they're prepared to launch a full Rage Against The Machine and Which one do you like best? There is one gem. For instance, the last frontal assault on rock radio with a White Zombie's moshing/dance- no specific concentration we hope song on the record is 'Gasoline barrage of rakish guitar grinds and like rhythms on "Reciprocation," the whole album gets played so its Dream.' It's probably one of the severe lyrics with their second "Divide And Conquer," "Wake Up whole vibe comes across. We've had album's heavier tunes and people album and Virgin Records debut Screaming" (great song), "Another ten years of madness, so to a Day," and "One Unconscious keep asking me 'is this a theme with Born Dead. You'll not only hear certain extent we have longevity." Deed." Keep your listeners in line "Fast Junkie" and 'W.F.O.'?" the complete versions of the cuts from "Medley" but you'll also get tc with Headlock. THE PRODUCTIO, "We did it Honestly, when I'm going through check out unreleased tracks that DEMOLITION HAMMER ourselves. We used Terry Date back those really shit days that I usually will rate high on the adrenaline Time Bomb (Century Media) in 1991, but he's almost pass out in the afternoon for about gage. Revel in the wicked Sabbath - It you're unreachable now. Between the an hour and a half. One day I woke style riffs of "Necessary Evil," the familiar success of the Horrorscope album up in a cold sweat-and it was crunchy bass -pounding rhythms of with and the Pantera and Soundgarden during the winter and probably 30 "Who Are You" and the intense Demolition albums, he's really off the map. We degrees outside. I remembered a drum pounding of "Surviving The Hammer know our area and we just try to dream, and every line was coming Game." The title track (an edited you'll note expand on it. We've never been one out and I didn't have to even think version will be shipped to radio on that gui- for tasting the flavor of the day. I about it. Something like 'Where It September 16), "Shallow Graves" tarists think our longevity is due to the fact Hurts' is based on the consequence and "Last Breath" have all the Derek rugged qualities metal listeners that we're not really followers. We of action. If you're gonna do the Sykes and bassist/vocalist Steve thrive on so they definitely deserve enjoy our area and explore within it. crime be prepared to do the time. Reynolds are the only original a spin. You'll also find an excellent members on this third release. A lot of people might say that it's It's a very different type of lyrical rendition of Jimi Hendrix's "Hey They replaced one of two mem- not really artistic to say that you content that I draw from but each Joe" which was taken from the bers with drummer Alex Marquez can't expand, but we just know one means as much to me." Stone Free compilation. Born Dead (Malevolent creation, Resurrection, where we're most potent. We just TOURING PLANS: "We're going out is another chapter in Body Count's Solstice). Although DH have turned up the intensity with each with Pro -Pain beginning in Albany, continuing quest to present life's downsized to a three-piece, they record, as compared to exploring seedy underside through brash New York. It's a no -bones -about -it still emit a huge sound. Time what people are calling alternative, hair-raising metal. bill. We sought them out for this Bomb explodes with viscous metal grunge or industrial. The songs are HEADLOCK guitar hooks that mercilessly rain tour because they're unique and born in a rehearsal room where It Found Me (Pavement) imploding bass lines around extreme. They pull no punches. Our everyone says 'we're there.' We put clipped drum bashing and deep West Coast tour kicks off in Denver on a few finishing touches and then shrieking vocals. Metal program- on September 2 with shows in record it. We did this whole thing mers who are looking for hard Portland, and in San Francisco on core don't want to miss this one. from soup to nuts this time and it September 7. We do the "Under The Table" treats us to a was important that we saw that Foundations Forum '94 in Burbank little sampling mixed with low -end vision all the way through to the on September 9 and then Anaheim guitar romps that, like most of the end. We had an option to take a on the 10th and Austin, Texas on tracks, venture into the realm of producer but I've co -produced seven the 16th. We're booked through death metal. The title track, records with D.D., Rob is fantastic October and are continuing to add "Missing: 5/7/89," "Mindrot" and behind the board and Merritt has "Blowtorch" will add brutality to dates. One of the things this band great ears. We just decided to go in any metal show. Be sure to check has always been able to prove is an do it and not let anyone fuck with This New Jersey -based band spent out the cover of Devo's that we're not an arena act or large our vision. a couple of frustrating years look- "Mongoloid," it's an intimating ver- theater act but we can still pack ing for a dedicated singer before sion that conjures up dark, forbid- THE BAND'S SOUND: "It's hard for small theaters and clubs. they finally said "the hell with it" ding riffs; a nice bedtime song. me to be objective because it's part Promoters don't look at us as a of my baby just like it is with the high risk. "

GAVIN SEPTEMI3ER 2, 1994 GEFFEN DAVID GEFFEN COMPANY rock and metal ,aas Music Director and DJ for the tions are openitg up their playlisIs to new things rather than think you always had a dificult time COR/ROAR station KISW in Seattle, current hand rod -rands like know all the answers. If -won't:- using breaking onto commercial Washington, begs to dffer. "There's Soundgarclen, N.rvana, Store the same techniques proxammers radio. Whether hands nf been a stigma that we scare away Temple Pilots, Fight and Rdlins hand did in the "50s and '70s y-.0 have to tardithe '60s or today, they ve advertisers and adults with our chard but are still programming ir.ainstream reevaluate your gate Om. Rock is a suffered from stereotypes and anis- rock) programming. Well, we're num- artists lOce Gary Hoey, JackyL Ian continual!" evolving market " concepcions; they've been seer_ as not ber one 18-34 and our oiling_ Ls cline Moore, Counting Crows, Great Waite, Funk acds, "if you got into radio as fitting awe mold of what commercial healthy. We're not afraid of scaring Steve Perry, Sass Jordrm and leaving a professional 15 years ago and radio considers a viable product :hat somebody away by playing harder metal to be played at night by either you're tryhig to program t ma-n- can draw a large amount o: lis-eners music, ; think the question that needs block twogtammirg (Thy hacking up s:ream. AGE station now, you can't Most program directors add 7ecorc.:.-s to he answered by program di-tirs to their playlists if the artists are coat and music directors more so _I -a-1 if "We pull in a broad spectrum of peo- patible :o the sound they're trytig, to it's going to scare them cr not isis it project and are likely to appeal to a good song that fits into your format. their care audience. I don't let fear drive my musical deci- ple from 12 -year -old skate punks to "My gut feeling of the song s he sions." most myxirtant aspect (when adding Album rock stations who are pre- long -in -the -tooth 40 -year old bikers." a retort)," says Program Director dominantly classic rock and aduk Steve Funk whose Album station leaning Album stations with 25-54 MARK MORDEN, WSGR, PORT HURON, MI KZAK-Reno targets males 26-5-i demos won't play much hard rock "When we play a song in tes.: rotation and metal. Also, Album stations who and receive calls on it that nea_as a are alone in their market won't play a with Z -Fork. "I'm playing Bruce live on those old rues; neve--alk- lot to me too. We could put a ::-antera lot of hard rock and me -al because Dickinson, Fretblanke- and G lby over-the-music rules, don't play any- track n there and it would get ealls they fee: they have to serve a broad Clarke,' say Funk.don't kmiw if thing too lord, if it. has a gaiar that's but I still wouldn't play it durirg the audience. "That's an easy argcmen: to these artists fall into what is per- too edgy d-an't play it during be day- day tine because my guts would :ell make," says Mark Morder, Hard ceived as metal. I don t think they do. time or if the guy's vocals are :go me no. I'm alienating Music Director fo- college sta- I direct those callers who request intense. thncw all those rules out even ray mainstream tion WSGR in Port Huron, metal curing the Jay to Wounded man! You have to stay wit: tams." rock listeners who like Michigan (north of Derck) Radio wnich is the two hour program Morden shares his. feelings about hard music if I'm over "but at the same time, do we Z -Rock runs on Sunday Night. It's block programming, 'Ali yes, the the edge with metal." eally have to hear Led devoted to the hardest of the Gard. It ghetto hams. It's better than noshing Radio's reluctance to Zeppelin's 'Living loving Maid' serves the frnge side of our main hut it's -not particular'? hellul (for play hard rock/metal and Pat Benatar's audience." the format) People need b. he goes baric to the begin- 'Heartbreaker' all the time Block nrogramming hard ro-Lic and exposed to it more often ar d have it ning of Top 40. Now, Look at the careers of metal on commercial radio is. a step- presented in a more accesshie 'ash - some of :he most outra- Nazareth. There a -e only two ping store to regular ro:ation. "If ion. I think that's why a lo- .krten- geous acs of years ago,Cathy songs to show for their en -ire you're on the cutt_ng edge and break- eta turn to son -commercial n dip." KIS'N Seattle The Doors, Janis Joplin, career, 'Hair Of The Dog. and ing bands that'll be mainstream later, College and community rac io are Jimi Hendrix, Deep 'Love Hurts.' Hurrbie Pie, the you're going into areas that aren't the formafshackbore. There are def- Purple, Led Zeppelin -are staples on only song you hear player: is 'Thirty proven," says Fau:kner "'There are initely a few major commer:ial rock Classic Rock radio. These Classi: Days In The Hole.' The only song theories and researcn but there's no stations in the country that program a Rock artists are what has infl lenced you hear from Thin tizzy is 'The formula for this ty-ie of -programming. heavy dose of hard rock and sell a lot the majet. ity of hard rock ant metal Boys Are Back In Town.' If they re You have to be wiling to expbre of records hut they are far and few bands today. Some believe nat.:cm- (Classic Rock/Adult Album) go_ng to mercial rock programmers arc adver- continue to appeal to a broader audi- tisers the rrk of hard rock and seta( as ence, I think they have to open ip to only appealing to a narrow &ma the possibilities of digging deeper graphic or young people who &Ai': into an album." have mint money. Cathy Fatikrier COR, ROAR and a few Album sm- between. intO the album exposing listeners to Gordon Conrad, metal director for more than just one track." WFCS in New Britain, Connecticut Morden sums up, "For the life of comments, "College is the outlet for me I can't figure out why when bands who'll never be played on someone gets a record they just play commercial radio (during the day) the single until the next one comes like Napalm Death or Obituary- out. You have this huge gap in whicA bands that are word-of-mouth. We the album is sitting there. You don't play bands that commercial radio have to be a rocket scientist to figure hasn't discovered yet." songs might fly with your Music and Rock director audience-if you know Ken Recorr of WKNC in your audience." Raleigh, North Carolina The key for the success adds, "When commercial of the hard rock and meta. radio latches onto some- format is knowing your thing, Collegradio goes in audience and being com- a different direction and mitted to breaking bands. tries to find something A good indicator of a newer and better. I don't groups popularity is their think commercial rock ability to draw crowds radio will ever totally pick Ken Recallr, when they appear in con- up on the hard rock/metal WKNC-Rateigh, NC cert. "If Program Directors trend because there's an were doing there jobs edge to it that they just won't touch." properly," says Mordon, "they woulc College rock radio also acts as a be checking out T-shirts at concerts, half -way point for hard rock and checking the gate at different venue!-, metal acts, who are trying to cross and noting who draws what crowds over to COR, ROAR and sometimes There are many ways to examine Album formats, where the potential who your audience is or whom your - for mainstream -success is much high- potential audience could be. The er. "We are a stepping stone for operative words are potential audi- bands with the potential to make it to ence." commercial radio," WFCS's Conrad Some observers say once more says. influential industry executives (pro- KISW's Faulkner agrees. gram directors, promotion/marketing "COR/ROAR stations act as a possible consultants, station owners) discove- transition point between college to there's a lot of money to be made oT mainstream. Commercial radio can of hard rock and metal music, it will give the artist a little more power and take off as a format. Conrad states, take them to a higher level than col- "People who don't work in metal lege can." exclusively don't realize the potentiii Non-commercial radio consistently for sales," WFCS's Conrad says. attracts listeners from all ages and aL "Metal merchandising has always walks of life. KWVA Eugene Oregon been a huge, huge gold mine when College metal director in Stephen worked properly. The majority of Woodward says, "We don't target a kids who're willing to spend $25 for a specific audience but a specific type ticket to see three bands are just no of music. I appeal to high school and spending $25, they're spending college kids or anybody out there money on transportation, food, T- who basically wants to rock out. I've shirts, hats, ...they are consumers, got guys 24, 25, 26 -years -old who're they are into the scene and will working night jobs calling me up say- spend money on it if geared to then ing 'Dude, you just rock out. You're the right way." the only thing I can work to: That's "I started listening to Metal when just the way it goes." was 11 or 12 and my father use to 'e pull in a broad spectrum of tell me it was is going nowhere. people from, 12 -year -old skate punks. Now I'm 24 and it's still around," to long -in -the -tooth 40 -year old bik-. says Gill. Conrad agrees. "Aggressi-i ers," claims Morden. music is too big and too rooted to Not only does non-commercial ever die." Woodward predicts, "I title track "Born Dead" clean edit ships 9I16 radio draw a variety of listeners, it wouldn't be surprised if COR sta- often exposes them to more than just tions expanded over the next ten Produced by Ernie-C/Ice-T for Rhyme Syndicate Productions the track record labels are pushing. years and started popping up like Conrad comments, "'Andre' from L' Album stations because you have Management: Jorge Hinojosa is on MTV and all the commercial sta- new generation who is growing u tions around me, so why should I with this type of music and really Virgin Metal (212) 586-7700 play that track?" digs it." Commercial Radio: Chuck / College Radio: Tommy, Steph Metal and Program director for Know your audience, dismiss pre- WCWP in Brookville. New York Rob conceptions and wives tales of the Gill says, "Commercial stations are format and commit to exposing new more likely to play what suggested music and hard rock and metal wail 01994 Virgin Records Amence.Inc. track is. We (college radio) go deep continue to thrive.

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format will be judged by its ability to whole nailing down retail, radio, break new acts. Can you think of the press and touring while concentrating last band the COR/ROAR/RAWK for- on the street, because the street is mat broke? reality and we all need a bit of that! 3. The format has been progressing to Giftiti &Ai GREGG BELL/ the point where we have this new JACK ASHTON format called COR/ROAR/RAWK- Caliber Records whatever. I call it radio that sells Directors of Promotion and records! Obviously Metal radio has Marketing been proven a viable format and in KOW 1. Damn The Diva, Love/Hate one incarnation or another it will last 2. Damn The Diva is one of those a very long time. unique artists that can easily fit in just 4. The best thing about this format is about any rock or alternative format. that they actually spin records more 3. I think the fact that Motley Crue is than one fucking time a day! What a hEAVY METAL: playing the Paladium (L.A.) says it all. novel idea. Considering that it takes You either have to be very, very about six weeks for a record to even heavy or have an alternative edge. test familiar and most rock stations 4. More bands seem to be getting a want to bail after four, we have an shot thanks to smaller labels who are opportunity to accelerate a record's 01.1 willing to take chances. That's good exposure at a station. In turn we're 199 for radio. going to sell records. The 12-24 5. It doesn't carry the clout it once demographic is a very vocal and For the Sixth Annual Foundations Forum edition of did and it can still he way too politi- active group of record buyers with cal. disposable income. These stations Gavin Rocks we put together the predictions of the also position themselves very aggres- movers and shakers in the record industry. F J. JOHANTGEN sively at the street level and make This year we went back to that well of talent and Columbia Records things happen in their market. asked them to answer the following questions: Associate Director Hard 5. What sucks? I would have to say Rock/Metal the sales staff at a lot of these stations .What artists are your currently working? t (Anniston OI Conformity. still just don't get it! Metal, unfortu- 2. How will these artists cross over into commercial Godflesh, Carcass, Entombed, nately, has always had a stigma sur- COR/ROAR/Album radio? Stompbox, Napalm Death, Sinister rounding it and if you don't know Dane, Alice In Chains, Mariah Carey, that or if you don't give enough of a 3.What direction is the Hard Rock/Metal format going? Neil Diamond, Tony Bennett shit about defeating that stigma then Regressing or more acceptable? 2. By writing great songs. no matter what the stations ratings 4. What's good about the format? 3. It is much more acceptable. Check are you just can't sell. I wish more of 5. What sucks about the format? out what's big at COR/AOR and then you would go into sales. It's just like take a look at commercial/alternative- working a record to radio. If you Here are their answers, verbatim. Read up and learn. not much difference, huh? have a passion about what it is that 4. "Metal" records actually sell when you're trying to get played you're played on this format. going to do a hell of a lot better. I an awesome power we should imple- 5. Huh, you said sucks, huh,huh think some people out there, whether JAY HUGHEN ment more often. they're in radio or records, could he A&M Records 5. It doesn't play spy movie music. JESSICA HARLEY selling a fucking car NOT a band, Metal Boy Elektra Entertainment their life, and the beauty and power a 1. Fretblanket, the SFW soundtrack MIKE RITTBERG National Director Rock song has. featuring Soundgarden, Paw, Monster A&M Promotion Magnet, Suicidal Tendencies, Gwar National Director of Rock 1. Drown, Kyuus SHERI SINCLAIR and Marilyn Manson Promotions 2. I started both of these records at Energy Records 2. The genius and promotional dex- 1. Soundgarden, Fretblanket, SFW Metal, getting as much airplay on National Radio and Video terity of Mike Rittberg coupled with soundtrack block and specialty programs as I Promotion Manager the continued support of college 2. Soundgarden has crossed into AOR could. The next step is trying to open 1. Pro-1'Am, Bile, M.O.D., Souls At radio is a recipe for success with any via metal and college radio; up the night play and after that it's Zero, Planet Hate, Larva band. Luckily we'll see the results Fretblanket had their Atlas/A&M time to close the add. Wow, how 2. By first getting heavy college air- with Monster Magnet very soon. debut serviced to all formats a once. simple and easy it sounds -at least play. Energy Records then takes our 3. Let's hope we can stick by the With S.F.W. we are counting on on paper. But you must have a few artists to COR stations in the appro- changes we've made in the last few Monster magnet's college base and other elements to add to the mix. The priate markets. years. We've been introduced to and Paw's commercial base to help make most important is TOURING, TOUR- 3. I believe this format is becoming accepted a huge amount of new this a success. ING AND MORE TOURING! Word of more acceptable to the "so-called" artists. We've got to stand by the 3. The format is trying hard to find its mouth is key and never ever forget mainstream. It seems to he that more Paws, I Mother Earths and Sepulturas, position in the marketplace. It needs the street -these kids have got to dis- open-minded PDs/MDs are taking and continue to accept the Offsprings to break a band that will have suc- cover the band and be able to call positions at COR radio, which is defi- and Green Days or face a return to cess at alternative, then Top 40, then them their own. You can get the add nitely a plus for our label. parachute pants. MTV. but you can't force feed it into a hit! 4. The fact that most "baby hands" get 4. Referring to the previous question, 4. It's a great place to hear new music You have to work the market as a brought to this format first to he broken the new genre of hard music that has that's on its way to breaking big in been created and developed and the near future. their potential to rule the world. 5. Station's in format need to commit Soundgarden can go from college (on an individual basis) to breaking metal shows to complete massiveness the bands they want to get behind in on the strength of this format. 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2. Extensive touring (college mar- is the greatest aspect. There is so much that some- that adriits opportunity here and I think a lot of kets); credible fanzine exposure; of pestilence a 13-pak thereisradience- PDs and MDs still need to open their video (local outlets, The Box, MTV); maelstrom to ge. toit ...,eye in the and slash got to hao< eyes and see this side of the fence PDs aware and accepting to what's bit yeuve L.A. Weekly instead of always pleasing the advertis- alive on the streets. - ers. There is a market for metal. 3. The format has progressed musically and for the most part PDs are more CHERYL open-minded to less -obvious records VALENTINE on first listen. However, the format is Epic Records unfortunately still plagued with the Director National Metal fact that advertisers are scared shitless Marketing and Promotion of it. It doesn't matter how big your 1. KORN. They're playing ratings are, if a radio station's sales Foundations Forum on Saturday, department isn't equipped to counter September 10 at 8 p.m. I'm also that stigma, they're screwed. working Prong, Suicidal Tendencies, 4. The format has one of the most Sepultura, Fight, Satchel, SC -NN, active and loyal listenerships. You Mother Tongue, Alice Cooper, and can normally ascertain if a record is Arcade (adds on full and single real if it's exposed here because the September 5-6 12-24 listeners react quickly. Also 2 Heavy college play on Sepultura, they have less tolerance for product Prong, Suicidal Tendencies, Fight, that's shit! Most importantly, they PANAFEMNIUM Satchel; Arcade on ROAR/CHR and expose new music. What better rea- Alice Cooper on Top 40. son? 3. Over the last couple of years, it's 5. Programmers who make judgment On CC, Cassette and 12" Vinyl. been going to the heavier side. In the calls on records simply due to their Ong' lit members Jaz Coleman, Geordie and Youth are together on the latest -elease. future, I would expect that Metal sound and ignore the big picture, i.e. types will open their eyes and ears sales, touring, press, etc. Don't dictate up to anything that keeps people to the street with what you think is See the new video awake. formatically correct. Instead pay more 4. It's predominately honest and most heed to what the street dictates. are still fans at this level. 5. Dealing with irresponsible directors SUSAN NARAMORE Tbur Starts October'94 who're dishonest, have no integrity Geffen/DGC and are on the air so that they can National Rock and Metal look "cool" to their three friends Promotion 1. Hole, Mary Beats Jane TOM "SMUTTY" 2. It takes any combination of the ele- "it's an intriyu ny. thought-orouoning SMITH ments of promotion and marketing to Debut thatSHIMcause suarms...- - Implant Epic Records cross a band. With Hole, a tour is crit- Coordinator, National Metal ical, the music is there. We just have Marketing and Promotion to prove to the hard rock/altemative Who neens to may Desna when you can play saute matt° Destruction 1. Arcade, Suicidal Tendencies, audience that Courtney and Hole are "Strike 3" doesn't nEcessariiy mean you're out..." - doe Wyatt, WEDS Prong, Sepultura, Fight, Alice Cooper, worthy of their support. With Mary XC-NN, Mother Tongue and Satchel Beats Jane, building a solid base at 2. Arcade, Alice Cooper, Suicidal college will be my focus. Forcing a Tendencies and Prong have all previ- band like this to cross to mainstream ously enjoyed success at AOR, so we would be dumb. We may wind up do have a good track record at other with some airplay, but not enough to formats. encourage any sort of commitment to 3. The format seems to be going the band from a radio station. through a cycle of angry, aggressive Organic growth is really the only kind music. Bands like Rage Against The of crossover that works in the true Machine. Biohazard and Pantera are sense of what "working" means- becoming wildly accepted. But these consistent airplay (radio/video/TV), a trends never last. Look for metal to strong visual campaign (print, retail, go back to its roots soon. video, TV), records where the buyer 4. It's allowed now to expand, to can find them (stock, placement), and P/e#FfLiE 6 yr a]. ma. ism our ..= -r 4:11 become a tangible force in the music the buyer laying down hard cold cash industry while allowing some of the for the music. more popular groups the capability to 3. Yes and no on regressing/accep- "crossover" to the next level. tance. It's becoming more acceptable 5. Lack of credibility to other formats to the mainstream but the "Xers" have (who cares!) with lots of non -profes- to solidly commit to the music and sionalism in other areas pertaining to the format to keep it growing. Not an returned phone calls and general easy task but it can be done. We all flakiness. watched the 18-34 year -olds, via MTV and Rock The Vote, elect Clinton. We MATT POLLACK as a generation have the power to eastwest support and patronize what is repre- VP Rock Promotions sentative to our world as we know it. 1. Pantera, Dream Theater Supporting the art forms and enter - GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 F67" C11/111151141 1114415 testv Prim al 414444111311N On Krum Immo loam HARD/ ROCK tainment we want to have available educated. that expresses what they feel. Maybe the record. to us is a big step in defining our 3. I think a lot of the people who are 1995 is the year for revolution. 3. It's definitely becoming more space on the planet. I think that this supporting metal have actually lost a acceptable with bands like Pantera support has got to come quick. lot of their air time and specialty GREG DERBAS and Sepultura selling thousands of Regression back to "safe" radio and shows altogether. The only stations Pavement Music records. It proves that there's a mar- music seems to be occurring now that have really stuck to their guns, if National Director Radio ket for them. given the demise of KRXX, WIYY, not gotten heavier this past year, that Promotion 4. It's more personable. Most shows KAZY and WWBZ. I deal with is WSPB in Tampa, KZRX I. Fear Of God, Headlock and are not too big or too expensive 4. Exposure to what is new and dif- in Arizona and KZRS and KROQ. I Scatterbrain (yet). ferent. give a lot of credit to KROQ because 2. Scatterbrain will be submitted at 5. Its limited acceptability at commer- 5. Never enough exposure to what is they've stayed within their boundaries the same time to both college and cial radio. Radio is the best way to new and different. and expanded. They play Green Day commercial. Their name alone gain exposure and when you can't and The White Zombies in the same should start initial reaction. Then it's get that exposure because it"too BRIAN MCEVOY hour. promotion along with a video to heavy" that makes your jothat much Mercury 4. It's more the little breakthroughs increase the number of stations on harder. National Manager Metal that come here and there. More and Promotion bands like Pantera and Sepultura 1.Bruce Dickinson, Downset, who've gotten more credibility from Kerbdog, Shootyz Groove the industry in general. The fact that 2. A huge story must be first estab- Pantera can be gold means there's no lished at the Metal format. Establishing reason why a band like Epidemic or a selling base in a few markets helps Desultory couldn't be gold. There's to show that a band can sell records no reason why Cannibal Corpse as a result of regional play. Then get- shouldn't go out on an arena tour ting noticed on a good tour. with Slayer. Cannibal Corpse's sales 3. I believe it's wide open. The heav- are still going up and they're more ier sounding records still rule the air- people are accepting them. They're waves. living proof that death metal is not dead and they haven't compromised. MARIA ABRIL This next album from Slayer is going Metal Blade to say a lot about the changing face Director of Promotion and of music and radio. My goal for my Marketing bands, who are some of the most I. Gwar, Desultory, Cannibal Corpse brutal and/or controversial out there, 2. Gwar is a great success. The fact is to have a gold record. I want to that they are a multi -media group has break through the barriers set up by put them out there. They have a people who think certain music movie, a book and a virtual reality doesn't belong in certain places and thing going for them. College and other music doesn't just need to be commercial fans have already called there at all.I want to have the last before I have to make sure they're laugh. getting played. They've outgrown the 5. A lot of the people who take the arena that they were in. When they calls at the station are just doing played in Los Angeles the KROQ van that-taking calls and messages. was there and that was a big surprise. They're not necessarily educated Toward the harder edge of things about the music and don't realize that they're crossing into KNAC's territory. it's something new happening and Desultory's success is not necessarily not simply something they don't play. coming from radio. Multi -media is a Half the time the PDs and MDs don't big part of the success. CD-ROM and even know the calls are coming in. the computer on-line services help. People are more aware of reality Kids aren't interested in the same these days and listening to more things anymore. They're much more powerful music. They want music

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JILL CASTELLANO truly respect them and appreciate the inquiries about them for future tours. thing. We'll work it on a small sector Red Light fact that they play my hands. It's neat It was a worthwhile struggle. They're of alternative. We'll take it to Triple A Director of Radio to know that listeners are getting to a pet project of mine. I started talking which is Album Adult Alternative. Promotions hear new music and it's all because about them six months before the 3. It's interesting because it comes 1. Gutted, Oppressor, Sarkoma, of us working as a team. album came out. It went to Metal and goes in waves. You've got hands Skatenigs. The Pleasure Elite, Cianide, 5. I vote that every label stop signing radio even though it's not really metal like Helmet coming out with their Dave Uhrich and Solitude. We've put new hands for the next two years. but they embraced it. I've been work- strongest record. Soundgarden is out out a lot of releases this year and for- This will force a survival -of -the -fittest ing it on commercial radio for six there and they're not getting harder, tunately they're all still doing well, so thing, weeding out all of these over- months and it's finally kicking. they're getting better. You've got a lot we're still working them all. rated piece -of -shit hands that are Machine Head is going to be huge. more open-minded people. The 2. First it's important to build up your forced down our throats. A lot of The buzz on this record is incredible. whole thing started with Nirvana. I ammo with a successful run at people don't like to categorize music. It's one of the best records out this feel that they single-handedly College radio. Then we need to edu- I look at it in a positive way. It helps year and one of the strongest we've changed music. Kurt Cobain didn't cate some of the more anal PDs with to keep that genre strong and grow- ever put out. The vibe is as strong or realize what he'd done. Because of stats such as 65 percent of the 18-34 ing. We wouldn't have the problems stronger as Sepultura had when we that the whole alternative rock scene year -olds rated hearing new music like we see now with alternative put out their new album. Machine changed. The stations are taking very important. Being an independent music creeping into Metal radio for- Head is going on tour for a month more chances. They're playing bands label, I have a tough time getting the mats. This makes the metal hands with Obitury and Napalm Death. they never would have played time of day from commercial stations, and format weaker. I hate this whole Europe comes next and then the full - before. The fact that Soundgarden which is a real shame. Just because "crossover" thing. I hope we aren't on U.S. tour in January. We're going has the biggest song hit this summer we are an Indie doesn't mean our weakening the Metal format by push- to let Machine Head control radio. and are crossing over to three formats bands don't deserve respect and to ing hands to sound "less metal" so I've got a list of the 30 stations that is great. Offspring, on Epitaph be heard, It's called breaking and they can "cross over." Ya know?! broke Pantera. They're obviously Records, is amazing. The fact that it supporting new music. (Hello?) open-minded. Obituary is strong and can happen is the greatest thing for 3. If we (metal supporters) stick MARK "PSYCHO" will he a top priority. The big surprise people like me who see an indie sell- together the format will grow; unfor- ABRAMSON for us is going to be the Madball ing records like that and are on the tunately a lot of rock stations are Roadrunner record. If you like Biohazard you radio like that. It makes me feel adding more alternative music which National AOR Promotions can't deny Madball. Kevin Salem is incredible. is sad because it's hurting the 1. Type 0 Negative, Machine Head, unlike anything we've ever worked 4. For six or seven months I've been Rock/Metal format. There is such a Obituary, Black Train Jack, Buzzoven, before. We can't start it out at Metal talking to crossover AOR stations- huge market for metal, stations Madball, Dog Eat Dog, Life of Agony, radio like we normally do, or even the COR/ROAR stations and the should support us more! Kevin Salem and Thorn Alternative like we did with Black mainstream. The fact that you can get 4. The people! I love talking to the 2. Type 0 Negative is still moving Train Jack. It's not a specialty show a record like Type 0 Negative hap- metal directors at my stations and I records and we've received lots of record, it's just an out and out rock pening is exciting. The fact that this

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hand can get a shot is a good thing throwing it on one time at two are extinct but they'll be back. The need a kat of VERY open PDs to get about the format. Where would a o'clock in the morning. I don't think top of the charts looks very this on COR/AOR. Right now build- Soundgarden be before that XTB would have ever dreamed Alternative. Hard rock is becoming ing a base is where we need to con- Superunknown if they didn't get any that Type 0 Negative would be big more acceptable. Pop radio is rock- centrate, not crossing it at COR. play from this format on in Tampa, much less be the number ing in the '90s. 3. I think COR is great. With the Badmotorfinger? Where would Alice one song on their station. 4. My favorite thing about this format onslaught of alternative/metal In Chains be if "Man In The Box" is the great people who work at the hands, people are becoming more didn't get played? We can't all be on CHARLES radio stations, trades and clubs. accepting of other genres. Now the Crow soundtrack and make mil- SLOMOVITZ They're honest music fans. I'm a these metalheads will check out a lions. Where would I he without Virgin Records total Metal format groupie. Nine Inch Nails or a Drown when XTB right now? It took me three National Alternative 5. Lack of quality air time is what before they probably wouldn't have months to get the add, but I got it Director sucks about this format. Some bands touched them. The downside of this and they're one of my biggest cham- 1. Body Count, Gilby Clarke, will sell out venues and sell tons of onslaught is COR and even more so, pions. Where would I be without Smashing Pumpkins records, yet they can only be heard metal has become like the LIFE The Eagle in Dallas? We need the 2. Gilby Clarke is crossing right now on College and Commercial radio in cereal commercial. You know, "Give people on the metal end and spe- with a great record full of the late night hours. it to Mikey, he'll eat anything." Half cialty show people to talk to their COR/ROAR/AOR songs that rule. these kids don't even know what programmers. "Cure Me Or Kill Me" is a full -on SUE STILLWAGON they're digesting. 5. The people who won't give it a mainstream rock gem! Smashing Zoo Entertainment 4. The great thing about the Metal shot because it's not huge yet. There Pumpkins have sold three millions 1. Killing Joke, Green Jelly, Spade format is it gives new bands a base. are stations that won't accept reality. records and counting. They are Ghetto Destruction It's a place to start and something It's a big shame when people don't crossing all radio highways daily. 2. With Killing Joke, we are slowly you can continue to work with. COR test records. I know that they're in a Stay tuned in October for Pisces building to that crossover to COR. is the next level closer to the main- business and not there to embrace Tscariot and 13 more tracks full of We started with college and metal, stream. They take more chances your hands, but at the same time bass buzz. then alternative, then we're going than your typical AOR and they you're in the music business. If your Body Count has a clean edit of the after COR. Even though this hand have the potential to move some business is a radio station don't you track "Born Dead" to be worked in has a history a lot of people are records. think it would he more exciting to mid -September. There is also a cover clueless, so we want a story we can 5. Don't even get me started! make money off something that you of a Hendrix classic, "Hey Joe." take to the programmers. Green found and that you culture? Either way the street will launch the Jelly is a total reaction band and Everybody needs to test things more, Body Count crossing with requests true to form they've given us a total Thank you give it a shot and maybe I won't and sales. reaction record. With "Slave Boy," ever talk to you again. It gives them 3. The Hard Rock/Metal format is one spin will produce major phones. participants. a way out. And a test doesn't mean leaning way Alternative. Hair bands With Space Ghetto Destruction we'll

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6 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 Most Added Jazz/Adult Alternative New Releases JAZZ EDITORS: KENT/KEITH ABRAHAM BURTON ZIMMERMAN GAVIN JAN CLOSEST TO THE SUN (ENJA) 2W LW TW If jazz radio is looking for a happening young talent to stand behind (as 2 1 1 WALLACE RONEY - Mysterioso (Warner Bros.) if there aren't enough out there 3 2 2 B.HUTCHERSON,C.HANDY.L.WHITELGONZALF1 - Acoustic Masters II (Atlantic) already), 23 -year -old alto sax player 8 5 3 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. - All My Tomorrows (Columbia) Abraham Burton would be our ticket. Burton's group is a tight -meshed 1 3 4 HORACE SILVER - Pencil Packin' Papa (Columbia) fit for such a new outfit. He's co -pro- 14 6 5 JOHN PIZZARELLI - New Standards (Novus/RCA) ducer of his debut, Closest To The 16 9 6 LOUIE BELLSON - Live From New York (Telarc Intl) Sun, a role he shares with drum-

17 7 7 JIMMY SCOTT - Dream (Sire/Warner Bros.) mer/childhood friend Eric McPherson and Gust Tsilis (the Enja 36 19 8 GENE HARRIS QUARTET - Funky Gene's (Concord Jazz) vibes guy who booked Burton at 4 4 9 JIMMY McGRIFF & HANK CRAWFORD QUARTET - Right Turn On Blue (Telarc Intl) Visiones and helped him ink his 11 8 10 CHICK COREA - Expressions (GRP) JOE MORELLO (39) record deal). Burton and McPherson were discovered, tutored, musically 21 16 11 JEFF HAMILTON TRIO - It's Hamilton Time (Lake Street) DEWEY REDMAN (33) dismantled and retooled by 7 10 12 VARIOUS ARTISTS - Carnegie Hall Salutes The Jazz Masters (Verve/PolyGram) teacher/drummer Michael Garvin JANE BUNNETT (33) 27 20 13 ART FARMER - The Company I Keep (Arabesque) and, later, by Jackie McLean at the

44 25 14 JOEY DeFRANCESCO - All About My Girl (Muse) AL DiMEOLA (20) University of Hartford. The two then joined super swing drummer Arthur 19 14 15 MOSE ALLISON - The Earth Wants You (Blue Note) DEANNA KIRK (15) Taylor's Wailers, with whom Burton 12 11 16 PETER DELANO - Bite Of The Apple (Verve/PolyGram) JERRY GONZALEZ (13) still records and tours today, while 48 29 17 PAT MARTINO - Interchange (Muse) McPherson has gone on to drum in McLean's band. Also on board for 29 21 18 NNENNA FREELON - Listen (Columbia) TooTIP this recording date (completed not 13 17 19 TONY BENNETT - MTV Unplugged (Columbia) ROBERT HURST long after Tsilis secured their impact 50 31 20 JAll AT LINCOLN CENTER - They Came To Swing (Columbia) One For Namesake (Columbia) Visiones gig) is pianist Marc Cary, who's also a Taylor's Wailer and has 23 23 21 STEVE HOUGHTON - Signature Series Presents (Bluemoon) 67 stations for the Tonight Show bassist's second solo release. gigged with Betty Carter. Bassist Billy 10 18 22 BILL SAXTON QUARTET - Atymony (Jazzline) Johnson earned his swing stripes 34 27 23 STEVE SWALLOW - Real Book (ECM) RECORD TO WATCH from the Illinois Jacquet's big band. 20 22 24 B SHARP JAll QUARTET - B Sharp Jazz Quartet (MAMA As a quartet, Burton and company troop through the first two tracks, 6 15 25 JEANIE BRYSON - Tonight I Need You So (Telarc Intl) DEWEY REDMAN including J -Mac's "Mid March," tak- African Venus 22 26 26 MADELINE EASTMAN - Art Attack (Mad Kat) ing no prisoners as heart and soul (Evidence) players. Yet the pure golden - 44 27 JOHN SCOFIELD - Hand Jive (Blue Note) Joshua Redman's father picks moments of Closest To The Sun lie 28 28 28 WORLD SAXOPHONE QUARTET - Breath Of Life (Elektra/Nonesuch) up 37 stations in two weeks within the middle four of the nine for his highest profile record 5 12 29 ROY HARGROVE - With The Tenors Of Our Time (Verve/PolyGram) tunes-two penned by Burton and in a while. 15 13 30 LES McCANN - On The Soul Side (Music Masters) one each by Cary and McPherson. Burton handles his ballad, 30 32 31 MARIAN McPARTLAND - Plays The Music Of Mary Lou Williams (Concord Jazz) "Romancing You," with shocking - 37 32 STEVE KHAN - Crossings (Verve Forecast/PolyGram) intimacy for such a young musician.

39 30 33 DAVE VALENTIN - Tropic Heat (GRP) "So Gracefully," Cary's tune, borders TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI [Columbia) on Coltrane religious intensity. 24 30 34 RALPH PETERSON - Art (Blue Note) CHARLIE HADEN /erve/PolyGrarn) McPherson's "E=MC" and the set's 35 V 35 RON HOLLOWAY - Slanted (Milestone) stinger, "Corrida De Toros (The KEN PEPLOWSKI QUINTET (Concord Jazz) 9 24 36 VANESSA RUBIN - I'm Glad There Is You (Novus/RCA) Bullfight)," with its unrelenting cli- *JOE MORELLO (DMP) mactic duet between sax and drums, - 48 37 ERIC "SCORCH" SCORTIA - A Night On The Town (Heads Up) BUD SHANK andinA) demonstrate how heartfelt these NEW 38 ROBERT HURST - One For Namesake (Columbia) guys really are. No casual trading SONNY SIMMONS (QweEt/Reprise) 26 36 39 JOEL SPENCER - Jazz Hit (Lake Shore Jazz) eights and twelves on Closest To The *DEWEY REDMAN (Evidence) sun. Burton is hurning up. NEW 40 JIMMY HEATH - The Time And The Place (Landmark) QUARTETTE INDIGO (Landmark) NEW 41 ABRAHAM BURTON - Closest To The Sun (Enja) STEVAN PASERO *JANE BUNNETT (Evidence) SONGS FOR THE WILD (SUGO) - 5042 ED JACKSON - Wake Up Call (New World) HILTON RUIZ Candid/DA) We've always admired classical/fla- 46 41 43 ZACHARY BREAUX - Laid Back (NYC) PHAREZ WHITTED (MoJazz/Motown) menco guitarist Stevan Pasero's flair NEW 44 LALO SCHIFRIN - More Jazz Meets The Symphony (Atlantic) for creating his own opportunities JOANNE BRACKEEN (Concord Jam) 18 3345 KEVIN HAYS - Seventh Sense (Blue Note) whether it's on a lead sheet or a bal- *HERBIE MANN Kokopel ance sheet. A master at transcribing 42 4Z 46 EDDIE PALMIERI - Palmas (Nonesuch/Elektra) *JERRY GONZALEZ/ FT. APACHE BAND famous classical pieces and condens- 49 43 47 LARRY LUCKOWSKI - Shadowplay (Lake Shore Jazz) ing them into solo guitar perfor- (Milestone) 25 3348 RAY BARRETTO & NEW WORLD SPIRIT - Taboo (Concord Jazz/Picante) mances, Pasero put out a slew of STANLEY CLARKE (Epic) these classically -flavored releases. NEW 49 ETHEL ENNIS - Ethel Ennis (HILDNER PRODUCTIONS) (JZZ) EARL KLUGH (Warner Bros.) But rather than pander to the tradi- 45 45 50 GILBERTO GIL - Acoustic (Atlantic) tional major label machinery, he Dropped: -,38 Tony Camp se, #43 Warren Vac le, started his own company, Sugo #46 Milt Jackson, #47 Paquito D'Rivera, #49 Artoine Music, and concentrated on market- Reports accepted Thursday only 9am - 3pm Roney, Toni Tennille, Orphy Robinson. ing his CDs to gift shops, rather than just record stores. As a result, his Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 47 JAZZ/ADULT ALTERNATIVE previous release, Seasons, sold over ARTIST PROFILE 125,000 copies, a figure for which POST [COI many labels would gladly settle. While we've always enjoyed his clas- MICHAI 2W LW TW sical releases, up until now (for his 2 1 1 WALLACE RONEY - Mysterioso (Warner Bros.) own reasons) he's dodged making WHITE 1 2 2 B.HUTCHERSON,C.HANDY,L.WHITE,J.GONZALEZ - Acoustic Masters II (Atlantic) that mass -appeal commercial record 8 5 3 GROVER WASHINGTON. JR. - All My Tomorrows (Columbia) for A2. Songs For The Wild changes 11 6 4 JIMMY SCOTT - Dream (Sire/Warner Bros.) all that. With percussionist/drummer

3 3 5 HORACE SILVER - Pencil Packin' Papa (Columbia) Christopher Bock, Pasero has

13 9 6 LOUIE BELLSON - Live From New York (Telarc Intl) plunged into the airplay stream with an energetic songfest. There are no - 21 7 GENE HARRIS QUARTET - Funky Gene's (Concord Jazz) exacting solo recitals on this record. 20 13 8 JEFF HAMILTON TRIO - It's Hamilton Time (Lake Street) Pasero adds a rhythm section, key- 4 4 9 JIMMY McGRIFF & HANK CRAWFORD QUARTET - Right Turn On Blue (Telarc Intl) boards, a little oboe and soprano 10 10 10 CHICK COREA - Expressions (GRP) sax, as well as Bock's exotic percus- 30 17 11 ART FARMER - The Company I Keep (Arabesque) sion, to flavor his upbeat flamenco 9 11 12 VARIOUS ARTISTS - Carnegie Hall Salutes The Jazz Masters (Verve/PolyGram) drive. Whether it's the pastoral FROM:Chicago 29 14 13 NNENNA FREELON - Listen (Columbia) "Preservation Trance" or the spirited 22 19 14 JOHN PIZZARELLI - New Standards (Novus/RCA) "House Of Sun" or "Her Flying LATEST RELEASE:So Far - 26 15 JOEY DeFRANCESCO - All About My Girl (Muse) Horses," Songs For The Wild is pure - 28 16 PAT MARTINO - Interchange (Muse) commercial Adult Alternative. If LABEL Noteworthy 6 7 17 JEANIE BRYSON - Tonight I Need You So (Telarc Intl) you're looking for something sensu- al, try "Dark Eyed Samba." The 23 16 18 PETER DELANO - Bite Of The Apple (Verve/PolyGram) (206-292-0989) explosiveness of Pasero's latest 16 15 19 TONY BENNETT - MN Unplugged (Columbia) proves that there's room for both LATEST TOURS:"I'm on the 17 18 20 MOSE ALLISON - The Earth Wants You (Blue Note) Ottmar and Pasero. We dig them road with Frankie Beverly and NEW 21 JAll AT LINCOLN CENTER - They Came To Swing (Columbia) both. As Ottmar takes flamenco into Maze for about another six 5 8 22 ROY HARGROVE - With The Tenors Of Our Time (Verve/PolyGram) a experimental vein, don't count out 26 29 23 STEVE HOUGHTON - Signature Series Presents (Bluemoon) Pasero if Songs For The Wild reaches weeks. Before that I was out 25 24 24 MARIAN McPARTLAND - Plays The Music Of Mary Lou Williams (Concord Jazz) Stevan's artistic and commercial with Everette Harp, The Jazz 14 12 25 LES McCANN - On The Soul Side (Music Masters) expectations. Explosion Tour with George 18 20 26 B SHARP JAll QUARTET - B Sharp Jazz Quartet (MAMA Foundation) BOB MAM ET Duke and George Howard." 27 27 27 MADELINE EASTMAN - Art Attack (Mad Kat) SIGNS OF LIFE (ATLANTIC) 19 25 28 RALPH PETERSON - Art (Blue Note) Bob Mamet walks the tenuous INFLUENCES:"I've been 15 23 29 BILL SAXTON QUARTET - Atymony (Jazzline) piano -wire tightrope between jazz pretty fortunate with a pretty NEI 30 STEVE SWALLOW - Real Book (ECM) and adult alternative with his debut good sense of time. I grew up collection of nine textural music- around the Earth Wind & Fire scapes entitled Signs Of Life. Mamet M ADU1 has a dynamic acoustic piano deliv- guys like Freddie White. They ery steeped in jazz chord structures didn't use a click track, they 2W LW TW and technique. Yet by choosing just had a feeling. It was about 6 2 1 PATTI AUSTIN - That Secret Place (GRP) ancillary soloists like Richard Elliot, 1 1 2 EARL KLUGH - Move (Warner Bros.) Sam Riney and Larry Carlton, Mamet a groove." 5 4 3 RICK BRAUN - Night Walk (Bluemoon) extends the proverbial musical olive 3 3 4 KILAUEA - Midnight On The Boulevard (BrainChild) branch to the "smooth" radio set. 2 5 5 BONEY JAMES - Backbone (Warner Bros.) While "Nautical Mile," the eloquently "I've played everything from 8 6 6 KEIKO MATSUI - Doll (White Cat/Unity Label Group) jazzy "Nardis" (our number one fave) straight -ahead jazz with Horace 12 8 7 EVERETTE HARP - Common Ground (Blue Note) and "Three Sides" acquaint us with Silver to contemporary jazz 4 7 8 NORMAN BROWN - After The Storm (MoJazz/Motown) Mamet's driving technical side, with David Sanborn to R&B 11 11 9 3RD FORCE - 3rd Force (Higher Octave) "Illinois Road," and the sparkling,

17 14 10 EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL - Amplified Heart (Atlantic) upbeat "On Track" (our second with Earth, Wind & Fire and

7 9 11 BASIA - The Sweetest Illusion (Epic) favorite) will appeal to the more Maze. I even played big band 13 13 12 BOBBY LYLE - Rhythm Stories (Atlantic) commercial -minded. Mamet invokes just enough complexity to his with George Benson. I've also 14 10 13 ZACHARY BREAUX - Laid Back (NYC) arrangements to prod and challenge, recorded with Luther Vandross. - 27 14 PETER WHITE - Reflections (Sin-Drome) and enough melody and collabora- Marcus Miller, jingles, movies 26 20 15 COLOUR CLUB - Colour Club (JVC) tion to groove and entertain. Dean and TV shows." 27 21 16 GEORGE HOWARD - A Home Far Away (GRP) Parks' multi -tracked sheets of electric 9 12 17 DAVID SANBORN - Hearsay (Elektra) guitar supply a modernized bent. REAL DRUM VERSUS 10 16 18 BILL EVANS - Push (Lipstick) Parks' 8 -bar trade-offs with Riney on MACHINES:"You can't hate 21 19 19 ALPHONSE MOUZON - On Top Of The World (Tenacious) soprano sax shepherded by Mamet's machines. You have to give 15 15 20 AL JARREAU - Tenderness (Reprise) grand piano on "On Track" exempli- 24 22 21 HENRY JOHNSON - Missing You (Heads Up) fy the camaraderie throughout Signs everybody an option. If 22 18 22 JULIA FORDHAM - Falling Forward (Virgin) Of Life. Mamet proves you don't somebody wants me to NEW23 ART PORTER - Undercover (Verve Forecast/PolyGram) have to be too "feel good" to pene- program. I'm able to...Usually I 16 17 24 JOE McBRIDE - A Gift For Tomorrow (Heads Up) trate metro A2 stations' touchiness. end up scrapping the machine 19 23 25 PAUL HARDCASTLE - Hardcastle (JVC) Here's wishing him good luck. By and going over it with the live NEW26 ANITA BAKER - The Rhythm Of Love (Elektra) the way, Bob's brother is David 23 25 27 TAKE 6 - Join The Band (Reprise) Mamet, America's top living play- drum or trigger the machine wright and the creator of Glengarry 28 28 28 SADAO WATANABE - Earth Step (Verve Forecast/PolyGram) sounds. On this record, there's Glen Ross. Judging from the cinemat- 18 24 29 CARL ANDERSON - Heavy Weather Sunlight Again (GRP) ic feel of "South For The Winter," no machines, click tracks or 20 26 30 BLUE KNIGHTS - Red Night (DA Music) maybe they should consider working sequencers. It s all live." Post -Bop compiled by a sample of Jazz intensive reports Commercial Adult complied by a sample of Adult Intensive reports together on a movie project.

48 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 RECORD TO WATCH Most Added SWING OUT SISTER ADULT ALTERNATIVE The Living Return EDITORS:KENT/KEITH (Mercury) GAVIN A' ZIMMERMAN With British pop doing so well in A2, this one has lots of potential- especially with 20 1 1 1 EARL KLUGH - Move (Warner Bros.) first -week adds. 2 2 2 RICK BRAUN - Night Walk (Bluemoon)

7 5 3 KEIKO MATSUI - Doll (White Cat/Unity Label Group)

3 4 4 BONEY JAMES - Backbone (Warner Bros.)

5 3 5 KILAUEA - Midnight On The Boulevard (BrainChild) *RUSS FREEMAN/RIPPINGTONS (GRP) 9 6 6 PATTI AUSTIN - That Secret Place (GRP) GENE DUNLAP BAND (Avenue) 11 8 7 EVERETTE HARP - Common Ground (Blue Note) FREEZE FRAME (IC/DA) 14 13 8 EVERYTHING BUT THE GIRL - Amplified Heart (Atlantic)

STEVAN PASERO (Sugo) 12 11 9 BOBBY LYLE - Rhythm Stories (Atlantic) RUSS FREEMAN & THE 10 9 10 ZACHARY BREAUX - Laid Back (NYC) RIPPINGTONS (28) *SWING OUT SISTER (Mercury) 6 10 11 BASIA - The Sweetest Illusion (Epic) MICHAEL WHITE (Noteworthy) SWING OUT SISTER (20) 4 12 12 NORMAN BROWN - After The Storm (MoJazz/Motown) BOB MAMET (Atlantic) 15 14 13 3RD FORCE - 3rd Force (Higher Octave) AL DiMEOLA (12) KIM WATERS (Warlock) 8 7 14 DAVID SANBORN - Hearsay (Elektra) GENE DUNLAP BAND (10) TIM WEISBERG (Fahrenheit) 22 20 15 GEORGE HOWARD - A Home Far Away (GRP) ARNOLD McCULLER (10) *DAN REYNOLDS (Positive Music) - 27 16 PETER WHITE - Reflections (Sin-Drome) ANITA BAKER (7) 19 15 17 JULIA FORDHAM - Falling Forward (Virgin) MATT BIANCO (JVC) 18 17 18 ALPHONSE MOUZON - On Top Of The World (Tenacious) Top Tip JONATHAN BUTLER (Mercury) - 3019 ART PQRTER - Undercover (Verve Forecast/PolyGram) *AL DiMEOU (Bluemoon) ANITA BAKER 20 19 20 HENRY JOHNSON - Missing You (Heads Up) The Rhythm Of Love FRANK GAMBALE (JVC) 26 21 21 COLOUR CLUB - Colour Club (JVC) (Elektra) Dropped: #41 Boz Scaggs, #46 Shahin & Sepehr, 25 2322LA VIENTA - Night Dance (Telarc Intl) With 34 solid reports, this long- awaited record should go top ten in #47 Incognito 13 16 23 AL JARREAU - Tenderness (Reprise) a hurry! 21 2224 SADAO WATANABE - Earth Step (Verve Forecast/PolyGram)

17 1825 JOE McBRIDE - A Gift For Tomorrow (Heads Up)

30 2626WILLIE AND LOBO - Fandango Nights (Mesa)

16 2427 BILL EVANS - Push (Lipstick)

27 2528 TAKE 6 - Join The Band (Reprise)

42 3629 DON GRUSIN - Banana Fish (GRP)

NEW30ANITA BAKER - The Rhythm Of Love (Elektra)

343531 STANLEY CLARKE - Live At The Greek (Epic) Inspired by the triumphant 1993

- 42 32LEO GANDELMAN - Made In Rio (Verve Forecast/PolyGram) concert tour in the Philippines,

28 2933 PAUL HARDCASTLE - Hardcastle (JVC) Manila Nights showcases

23 2834 CARL ANDERSON - Heavy Weather Sunlight Again (GRP) Jim Chappell and his band HearSay at

33 3435 SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (Ztt/Sire/Warner Bros.) their creative best. On the heels of

31 36 BLUE KNIGHTS - Red Night (DA Music) 31 last year's chart -topping album 37 JIM CHAPPELL & HEARSAY - Manila Nights (Real Music) - 48 Over the Top, Manila Nights 29 3238 MARC RUSSO - The Window (JVC) sizzles with rhythm and grooves. 44 3939MARK WILLIAMSON - Time Slipping By (Peak/GRP)

NEW40STEVE REID - Bamboo Forest (Sugo)

32 33 41 CHUCK LOEB - Simple Things (DMP)

45 - 42 CHIZUKO YOSHIHIRO - Conscious Mind (Verve Forecast/PolyGram)

43 45 43 HARRY CONNICK, JR. - She (Columbia)

24 37 44 KEN NAVARRO - Pride & Joy (Positive Music)

39 43 45 DES'REE -I Ain't Movin' (Epic)

41 40 46 JEANIE BRYSON - Tonight I Need You So (Telarc Intl)

50 49 47 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. - All My Tomorrows (Columbia)

48 4448 DAVID HUNGATE - Souvenir (Clubhouse) Keith Zimmerman's Personal Pick August 26! NEW49 FORREST GUMP SOUNDTRACK - Soundtrack (Epic) 11111111111MI. Gavin A2 - Debut #48* to #37*! REAL MUSIC" 36 38 50 COLBY/CARUSO - Heart Of The City (River North Jazz/PGD) 85 LIBERTYSHIP WAY, SUITE 207 SAUSALITO, CA 94965 R&R NAC - New & Active 23/6! TEL 415.331.8273 FAX 415.331.8278

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EDITOR: LINDA RYAN Just got back from England and boy ASSOCIATE ED: SEANA BARUTH GAVIN ALTERNATIVE are my ears killing me.I, along with SPINS about 30 commercial alternative stations, saw and heard so much great 1 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - Vasoline, Interstate Love Song (Atlantic) 1082 -67 music over Reading Festival week- 2 OFFSPRING - Come Out And Play, Self Esteem, Something (Epitaph) 1034 -68 Most Added end, I'm swearing off concerts for a 3 GREEN DAY - Basketcase, Longview, Come Around (Reprise) 1011 -34 while. In next week's issue, I'll 4 JESUS & MARY CHAIN - Stoned And Dethroned (American) 920 +102 have some Reading, photos so keep an eye out. 5 LOVE SPIT LOVE - Am I Wrong (Imago) 815 -30 Of course, I wasn't off the plane 6 DGC COMPILATION - Counting Crows, The Sundays, Nirvana (DGC) 773 -21 two hours when I went to the 7 WEEZER - Undone, Buddy Holly, My Name Is (DGC) 703 -77 Bottom Of The Hill in San Francisco

8 LIVE - Selling The Drama, White Discussion, I Alone (Radioactive) 633 +54

9 SOUNDGARDEN - Fell On Black, Black Hole, Spoonman (A&M) 593 +18

10SHERYL CROW - AllI Wanna, Leaving Las Vegas (A&M) 582 -78

11 DINOSAUR JR. - Feel The Pain (Sire/Warner Bros.) 576 +67

12L7 - Andres (Slash/Reprise) 573 +14

13MAID STAR - Fade Into, She's My Baby, So Tonight, Blue Light (Capitol) 558 +26

14TOAD THE WET SPROCKET - Fall Down, Something's Always Wrong (Columbia) 524 +72

15SUGAR - Your Favorite Thing (Rykodisc) 521 +7 to see Fretblanket(check out this photo of me, Fretblanket'sDave 16CANDLEBOX - Change, You, Far Behind (Maverick) 519 +20 LIZ PHAIR (31) Allsopp and A&M's Jack Isquith). 17DAMBUILDERS - Shrine, Smell (eastwest/Atlantic Group) 503 -17 PALE SAINTS (24) I heard some new songs that sound 18FRANK BLACK - Headache, Vanishing Spies (4-AD/Elektra) 496 -142 s0000 good, including a version of COP SHOOT COP (22) 19 BAD RELIGION - Stranger Than, 21st Century, Incomplete (Atlantic) 489 +94 The Police's"Can't StandLosing GIANT SAND (17) You."Fretblanket hit the road with 20 482 +67 MAGNAPOP - Slowly Slowly, Texas, The Crush, Ride (Priority) Boingo soon, so check 'em out 21 STEREOLAB - Ping Pong (Elektra) 415 +51 OASIS (15) when they're in your city. 22THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS - Snail Shell (Elektra) 405 +107 The revolution starts tomorrow,

23MC 900 FT JESUS - It Only I Had A Brain (American) 404 -165 Top Tip sometime in the afternoon...Have you checked out The Family Cat's 24311 - Lose (Capricorn) 403 -7 VERUCA SALT new single, "Wonderful Excuse?" Seethe(' 25 BEASTIE BOYS - Sabotage, Sure Shot, Get It (Grand Royal/Capitol) 352 -21 It's a loud, rockin' pop song with (Minty Fresh) 26 +7 plenty of guitars and not one, but KILLING JOKE - Millenium, Exorcism (Big Life/Zoo) 345 With only 15 stations, Veruca Salt's two hooks.It should be on your 27 LUSCIOUS JACKSON - Natural Ingredients (Capitol) 338 +86 "Seether" debuts at #33 with 270 desk about now, but if not give spins per week. 28 CRACKER - Eurotrash, Get Off This, Low (Virgin) 330 0 Graham Hatch or Sharon Joffe a 29 SARAH McLACHLAN - Good Enough, Possession, Hold On (Nettwerk/Arista) 327 +28 call.

30 GOD'S CHILD - Everybody 1 (Owest) 323 -4 Top Requests Some guys have all the luck: Black Train Jack's video for "Handouts" 31 SINEAD O'CONNOR -Fire On Babylon (Chrysalis/Ensign/ERG) 316 +82 GREEN DAY starsPuck Raineyfrom MTV's The 32 NINE INCH NAILS - March, Closer, Heresy, Dead Souls (Nthng/TVT/Interscope/ARG) 279 -33 OFFSPRING Real World. MTV did a nice piece 33 VERUCA SALT - Seether (Minty Fresh) 270 NEW on the band, and its video star, for WEEZER 34LUSH - Hypocrite, Kiss Chase, Lit Up (4-AD/Reprise) 268 -15 The Week In Rock last week. If you L7 missed it, you'll have plenty of 35 SEAL - Prayer For The Dying (Ztt/Sire/Warner Bros.) 267 -135 opportunities to check this guy out, DINOSAUR JR. 36 FREEDY JOHNSTON - This Perfect World (Elektra) 266 +18 as apparently he's being eyed by the 37 PATO BANTON - Baby Come Back (IRS) 261 NEW Calvin Klein people as a future model. Which goes to prove an air- 38 RANCID - Salvation (Epitaph) 260 -31 RECORD TO WATCH brush makes anything possible. 39SEBADOH - Bakesale (Sub Pop) 257 NEW My friend Joe in Sydney tells me 40 G. LOVE AND SPECIAL SAUCE - Cold Beverage, Blues Music (OKeh/Epic) 250 +9 HOODOO GURUS that plans are already being put into 41 INDIGO GIRLS - Touch Me Fall, Least Complicated (Epic) 250 -38 "TheRight Time" production for Australia's Big Day (Zoo) Out festival. Some of the acts set to 42HALO BENDERS - God Don't Make No Junk (K) 248 +29 Sounding better than ever, appear at the Lollapalooza -style 43VELVET CRUSH - Hold Me Up (Creation/550-Epic) 247 NEW now's "The Right Time" for event scheduled for January include 44JUDYBATS - What We Lose (Sire/Warner Bros.) 244 -42 The Hoodoo Gurus. Primal Scream, Screaming Trees,

45LIGHTNING SEEDS - Lucky You (Trauma) 241 NEW Stereo MC's, Fun -Da -Mental, PJ Harvey, Oasis and Jeff Buckley. 46PEARL JAM - Go, Daughter, Rearview Mirror, Rats (Epic) 239 -8 Yet another friend, this one in 47REV. HORTON HEAT - One Time For Me, Liquor In The Front (Sub Pop/Interscope) 235 -26 Oxford, England, faxed me a little 48SKY CRIES MARY - Every Iceberg (World Domination) 229 MATERIAL ISSUE -"Goin' Through.,." (Mercury) message that Ride played an Oxfam (Oxford Committee for Famine 49PRETENDERS - Night In My Veins, I'll Stand, 977, Forever Young (Sire/Warner Bros.) 218 -117 NICKCAVE -ucYou Love Me" (Mute/Elektra) Relief) sponsored benefit concert 50HELMET - Bisquits, Milquetoast, Clean, Wilma's (Interscope/Atlantic) 213 -101 APRIL'S MOTEL ROOM - Black 14 (Immortal) last weeked that raised nearly 8,000 GRANT LEE BUFFALO - "Mockingbird" pounds for the organization.I guess

(Slash/Reprise) we weren't all partying our hedonis- Reports accepted Monday 8:30am - 4pm and Tuesday 8:30am - 3pm tic butts off at Reading. SONIC YOUTH - "Superstar"(A&M) Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 For weeks KDEO-Honolulu's

50 GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2,1994 ALTERNATIVE Norm Winter has been raving R.E.M. SLOAN about ska music, and is particularly New Releases "What's The Frequency, Twice Removed (DGC) excited about current releases on theTHE EARTHMEN Kenneth?" (Warner Bros.) Moon label, including Tantra The Fall And Rise OF My Favorite Monsters. Norm says they've "got Sixties Girl (Seed) a fresh, hot sound that we call 'all This six -song EP Irom Australia's ska.' "It's a semi-hardcore approach to ska, and is blowing out Earthmen really caught me off guard. the doors of retailers on the island. The Fall And Rise Of My Favorite Sixties Girl is absolute pop brilliance. Norm's having the distributor send I love the way Scott Stevens' voice me a copy, so I'll be sure to let you Oftentimes power pop is neither fish weaves in and out of guitars that know when I get it.Here in nor fowl, and because it tries to howl and beg for mercy. The first California, ska never went out of please everyone it satisfies no one. song, "Figure 8," is a catchy, radio- style, and that's obviously the case Sloan is one of the rare bands that firendly masterpiece, and when I first in Hawaii. Have we (re)discovered can toast both sides of my bread, heard it in Linda Ryan's office I the next big music trend? and on this sophomore effort they couldn't wait to get home and play it GAVIN'S newest reporter, ICUKQ- part ways with the guitar -heavy again. "Brittle" is a perfect little pop If you're expecting this new R.E.M. Phoenix has a rather unusual twist drone heard on their debut. "Pen song incorporating bouncy beats, single to sound like the jangly gui- on the monday morning music Pal" is a perfect example of accessi- crescendoing guitars, a floating tar -pop the band put on the map meeting concept: Put a few national ble vocals wedded with wooly dis- organ and a smooth violin. For back in the mid -'80s, you're in for a promotion people on the phone and torted guitars, and maracas and a sheer power -pop mature enough to surprise. "What's The Frequency, groovy chorus make it a strong can- let 'em duke it out over the air with leave behind any of the retrofitted Kenneth?" is a tough little cookie of didate for radio. Jay Ferguson's con- the listening audience. This week's punk or new wave that's so popular a pop song. And while the empha- guests included Steve Leeds, Jeff fident voice quarterbacks each one these days check out "The Things sis is still on the guitars-they go of these dozen songs, and Sloan is Laufer and Geordie Gillespie. That Worry Grown-ups." "Tell The forward, they go backward, they smart enough to spotlight this suit. They listened and responded to Women We're Going" first reminded sqeal and feedback-they do not audience feedback on their records, Check out the bass in the minimalist me of The Stone Roses with it's jangle.I guess Seattle's rubbed off rocker "Snowsuit Sound" and bask and all the other records tested dur- backward guitar and forward on Peter Buck, who now calls the in the upbeat glow of "I Can Feel ing the two hour "show." In the singing, but when the violin and city home. In any case, R.E.M. It," which sounds like the Cowboy end, Steve Leeds was the only cello found its way into the song I sounds fresh and rejuvenated, and Junkies on a good hair day. "I Hate promo guy who got an add for the almost lost it.The Fall And Rise Of ready to take on a world that, musi- My Generation" is a bouncy number week, with Public Enemy's "Give It My Favorite Sixties Girl is one of the cally, has changed greatly during that takes lighthearted stabs at a Up." best new releases I've heard in a their absence. This song should generation raised on television. That's it for this week. Stay tuned long time, and I would like to per- land on your desk sometime this There are quite a few power pop for the Reading Festival wrap up sonally thank the A&R person who week; its official add date is bands out there, but I'll take the next weekend. signed The Earthmen. -ERic SHEA September 13. -LINDA RYAN door marked Sloan. -DAVID BERAN

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GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 51 College Albums SILKWORM ALTERNATIVE EDITOR: Libertine (EL RECORDO, LINDA RYAN 1916 PIKE PLACE, #12-370, SEATTLE, GAVIN C 0 UM COLLEGE EDITOR: SEANA BARUTH WA 98101) September 2, 1994: Dear Diary,

1 1 1 STEREOLAB - Mars Audiac Quintet (Elektra) there's dual cause for celebration today. You remember that guy Tim - 20 2 SEBADOH - Bakesale (Sub Pop) Most Added Cook who used to do radio promo- 11 5 3 MAGNAPOP - Slowly Slowly, Texas, The Crush, Ride (Priority) PALE SAINTS (23) tion for the Seattle -based C,'Z label?

8 4 4 - _ RENDERS - God Don't Make No Junk (K) COP SHOOT COP (22) Well, he and two ex-C/Z cohorts have 35 11 5 SUGAR - Your Favorite Thing (Rykodisc) their own imprint now, and their GIANT SAND (17) first release came out today. And 21 14 6 JESUS & MARY CHAIN - Stoned And Dethroned (American) guess what? Its a new Silkworm LIZ PHAIR (17) 7 7 7 GUIDED BY VOICES - Bee Thousand (Scat) record! ...

17 9 8 LUSCIOUS JACKSON - Natural Ingredients (Capitol) SEBADOH (16) Libertine is Silkworm's follow-up to last year's highly touted In The West, 2 2 9 REV. HORTON HEAT - One Time For Me, Liquor .n The Front (Sub Pop/Interscope) Top Tip and, like its predecessor, Libertine 5 10 10 JALE - Nebulous, Not Happy, River, I'm Sorry (Sub Pop) rolls sharp guitar shards, ornery bass 3 3 11 L7 - Hungry For Stink (Slash/Reprise) chunks and atmospheric bits into a

- 16 12 JESUS LIZARD Down (Touch & Go) kaleideoscope of ever -shifting song - JABBERJAW images. Although they've often been 1813 13 NOFX - Punk In Drublic (Epitaph) GOOD TO THE LAST DROP compared to Pavement, this Seattle - 6 6 14 MC 900 FT JESUS - One Step Ahead Of The Spider (American) via -Montana ensemble tests rock's 32 19 15 DINOSAUR JR. - Feel The Pain (Sire/Warner Bros.) limits a tad more adventurously than

NEW 16 JABBERJAW: GOOD TO THE LAST DROP - Hole, Beck, Jawbox, Helmet, Girls (Mammoth) do their New York/Stockton based - brothers, by substituting (ballsy) sin- 25 17 17 LOVE SPIT LOVE - Love Spit Love (Imago) cerity for Pavement's (wimpier) iron- 1918 18 PIZZICATO FIVE - Five By Five (Matador) ic/self-mocking perspective. With

22 21 19 SKY CRIES MARY - This Timeless Turning (World Domination) the weapon of sincerity in hand, the JABBERJAW: GOOD TO THE band can unabashedly stretch to 4 8 20 LUSH - Hypocrite, Kiss Chase, Lit Up (4-AD/Reprise) LAST DROP dynamic highs and lows forbidden 25 21 PALACE BROTHERS - Palace Brothers (Drag City) Various Artists (Mammoth) to more self-conscious ensembles. 31 24 22 BAD RELIGION - Stranger Than, 21st Century, Irmomplete (Atlantic) Phis compilationcelebrating Los You'd think that Libertine, recorded 2423 23 TALL DWARFS - Three EPs (Flying Nun-N.Z.) Angeles' coolest all -ages venue has in three days in May and appearing so swiftly on the heels of its prede- 3030 24 MOTOCASTER - Stay Loaded (Interscope/Atlantic) garnered immediate response from the college contingent. Seven ADDs cessor, might be a thinner record 1515 25 KILLING JOKE - Millenium, Exorcism (Big Life/Zoo) and 31 reports this week, including than In The West, but not so. 1212 26 ESQUIVEL! - Space -Age Bachelor Pad Music (BaANone) Heavies from KCPR, KFSR, KUCI, Excellent cuts include (but aren't limited to): "Grotto Of Miracles," 4545 27 JUDYBATS - What We Lose (Sire/Warner Bros.) KZSC, WRUV, WTSR, WTUL, WUNH "The Cigarette Lighters," "Couldn't - 28 28 MOUNTAIN GOATS - Zopilote Machine (Ajax) and WUTK, make it our highest debut at #16. Whew! You Wait?" and "Wild In My Day." 29 29 29 THE ORB - Pomme Fritz (Island Red Label) -SEANA BARIITFI NEW 30 HINT - Slint (Touch & Go) SONIC YOUTH/BETTIE RECORD TO WATCH NEW31 LYNC - These Are Not Fall Colors (K) SERVEERT "Superstar" b/w "For All We 4032 32 UNDERWORLD - dubnobasswithmyheadman (Wax Trax!/TVT) GIANT SAND Know" (A&M,1416 N. LABREA AVE., 1622 33 BEASTIE BOYS - Sabotage, Sure Shot, Get It (Grand Royal/Capitol) Glum (Imago) HOLLYWOOD, CA 90028) 10 31 34 VELOCITY GIRL - Simpatico! (Sub Pop) Howe Gelb and company are And tie march of tribute albums 43 35 35 COCTAILS - Peel (Carrot Top) long-time fringe players and continues, as does the seventies' 36 SAMIAM - Clumsy (Atlantic) indie favorites. Glum, a bril- revival, with a disc entitled If I Were liant and environmentally - 40 37 CONSOLIDATED - Business Of Punishment (London) A Carpenter. The album of friendly package, racked up Carpenters' covers, which boasts 38 THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS - Snail Shell (Elektra) 17 ADDS its first week out bands like American Music Club, 1327 39 HELMET - Bisquits, Milquetoast, Clean, Wilma's (Interscope/Atlantic) and should make big impact Redd Kross and Shonen Knife, gives in the upcoming month. - 43 40 MONOMER - Sin And Tonic (Estrus) a hip kick to a legacy of schmaltz and schlock. On the first single, 14 41 41 MIRANDA SEX GARDEN - Fairytales Of Slavery (Mute/Elektra) Sonic Youth do a fairly straight read- 3737 42 BECK - One Foot In The Grave (K) ing of "Superstar" (with Thurston 2626 43 DICK DALE - Unknown Territory (HighTone) Moore as Karen Carpenter), in DOWN BY LAW - Punkrockacademyfightsong NEW 44 THE RAINCOATS - Fairytale In The Supermarket (Geffen) which the band's trademark in -your - (Epitaph) face distortion has been relegated to NEW 45 PETER JEFFERIES - Electricity (Ajax) 311 - Grassroots (Capricorn) misty backdrop. Bettie Serveert's 27 33 46 EIGGS - Favorite Shirt, Wasted Pretty (Imago) offering, "For All We Know," is PUBLIC ENEMY - Muse Sick -N -Hour Mess Age 9 47 47 VELVET CRUSH - Teenage Symphonies To God (Creation/550-Epic) slightly more personalized (it boasts (Def Jam) some extremely Serveert-like guitar - 48 48 JULIAN COPE Autogeddon (American) JEFF BUCKLEY - Grace (Columbia) licks), but the female vocals kind of 34 34 49 RANCID - Salvation (Epitaph) BLONDE REDHEAD - Blonde Redhead (Smells Like) backfire since Carol Van Dijk's 3636 50 DGC COMPILATION - Counting Crows, The Sundays, Nirvana (DGC) voice, while charming, can't recap- Dropped: .38 Fifth Column, #39 Frank Black, #42 ture the wide-eyed wonder and Ride, #44 Man Or Astroman?, #46 Stone Temple warmth of Karen Carpenter's. The Reports accepted Monday 9am - 4pm and Tuesday 9am - 3pm Pilots, #50 Bracket. full-length arrives any day now. Station Reporting Phone: (415) 495-1990 Gavin Fax: (415) 495-2580 -SEANA BARUTH 52 GAVIN SEPTEMBER2, 1994 ALTERNATIVE PUBLIC ENEMY are filled with, somewhat derivative reason to dance in the streets. "Barbecue" ("Don't give Muse Sick -N -Hour Mess Age beats and brittle funk. Despite this Keen will probably once again lackluster production, Chuck D. still have trouble finding a home at me no broc- (DEE JAM, 180 VARRICK ST., NEW YORK, manages to rock the mic well. Hell, radio; he is in that maddening coli/or any NY 10013) Chuck is one of the few MCs who bind-too cool for Country, too Swiss fon- On their sixth album, PE has all but could rattle off a string of children's twangy for A3. But I trust that you due/Baby if dispensed with their trademarked nursery rhymes and still sound ruff all can rise above that. Gringo you wanna aural chaos in favor of semi -sweet as fuck. Furthermore, Flavor Flay's Honeymoon's got everything-the rock me/Give soulful grooves. Live bass, drums "Godd Complexx" (a remake of the commercial, melodic "Think It Over me good ole and keyboards mix in and swirl Last Poet's 1971 angry classic "White One Time" and "I'm Comin' Home," barbecue"). around with spoken word bytes and Man's Got A God Complex") is a the devastating "Lynnville Train" and The album's snippets of sampled sounds, creat- frantic quasi -masterpiece.Muse "Dreadful Selfish Crime" and the one cover, ing an urban gospel vibe.In short, Sick -N -Hour Mess Age is a far cry best ode to meat I can recall, Steve Earle s "Tom Ame's Prayer," this 1994 version of Public Enemy is from the raw, unbridled sounds that also smokes; Keen's one -man -and -a - musically much kinder and gentler. put PE on the hip -hop map way guitar approach lets the song's feroc- The first half of Muse Sick...is awash back in '88 and '89, but it manages ity show through. with blasts of cutting edge funk. to offer up doses of bristling, power - Iris Dement said it best: "Give It Up" is a rousing showcase mad funk nonetheless. College sta- "Between the tickets and the beer, I of militant gospel revelry, while tions can expect to receive a "clean" have spent more money going to "What Side You On?" kicks out hec- version of this disc in the coming see Robert Earl Keen than any other tic rhythms over Gary week. -SPENCEDOOKEY artist I know. I only regret the Numan/Tubeway Army styled key- beers." --CYNDI HOELZLE board strains. And on "What Kind ROBERT EARL KEEN Of Power We Got," Flavor Flay Gringo Honeymoon grabs the solo spotlight, employing (SUGAR HILL, P.O. BOX 55300, DURHAM, 1. JESUS & MARY CHAIN - SOMETIMES ALWAYS the age-old art of call -n -response. NC 27717) With "Bedlam 13:13," PE comes In a 1993 article in Mirabella, close to re-creating the turbulant Robert Keen was lauded for giving 3. WEEZER - UNDONE sound of vintage 1988 Bomb Squad. "bad singers a good name." Though 111171057111WW-VIIIMULIN Taut drums snap while lobotomizingit sounds harsh, the piece was an 5. SUGAR - YOUR FAVORITE THING keyboards drone over wailing voic- argument that Keen's voice, with it's MC es ripped straight off the Omen all its rough edges, was essential to soundtrack.Unfortunately after thisthe understanding of his songs. I 7. LUSCIOUS JACKSON - CITY SONG blitzkrieg of raw funk the latter half don't know about all that-I just of the album slips into a musical know that I love Robert Keen, and 9. OFFSPRING - SELF ESTEEM malaise. Tracks like "Aintnuttin any new album from him is a cause Buttersong" and "T Ain't Mad At All" for a party: Gringo Honeymoon is

The Sporting Life-the new album featuring the single and video "Do You Take This Man?"

Fall Tour

New York City, NY November 10 Irving Plaza Philadelphia, PA November 13 Irvine Auditorium Ann Arbor, MI November 15 The Michigan Theater Chicago, II November 17 The Vic Madison, WI November 18 The Borrymore Theater Lincoln, NE November 20 The Lied Center Columbus OH November 22 Mershon Auditorium Toronto, Ontario November 24 TBA Washington DC November 26 The Lincoln Theater Austin, TX November 30 The Paramount ' Tempe, AZ December 2 Grady Gammage Auditorium Los Angeles, CA December 4 Wadsworth Theater San Francisco, CA December 6 The Phoenix -- Portland, OR December 7 The Portland Art Museum Seattle, WA December 10 The Moore

"The Sporting Life, the collaboration of diva nation's supreme queen and Led Zeppelin rock statesman, proves that a new peak has been reached on the rock extremity meter....one of the most engaging records released this decade" -Alternative Press

"Wouldn't you know it? The year's wildest guitar solos emanate not from a guitar, but the extraordinary throat of avant -diva Gales. Over gargantuan bass and drum grooves, she emits scarifying screams and roars (imagine Tina Turner subbing for Linda Blair in The Exorcist), sounding at times like a cross between Jimi Hendrix, Steve Vai, and Buckethead. The best record by any former Zep member, hands down. " -Guitar Player

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GAVIN SEPTEMBER 2, 1994 Albums AL DI MEOLI1 Orange And Blue GO MB (Bluemoon) Even with the demise of bash -your -head jazz fusion, virtuoso guitarist Al DiMeola has steadfastly refused to Singles soften his fiery musical stance. Past acoustic pro- jects like World Sinfonia Terror Fabulous and Heart Of The social consciousness. While that's refreshing to the ear. Immigrants offered little the tracks on Yaga Yaga -JOHN MARTINUCCI compromise and now dip into lite slackness PRINCE the song that should do it Orange And Blue, Di ("Water Bed"), they virtual- Come (Warner Bros.) Meola's electric follow-up to for this amazingly talented ly avoid the gun talk. The Prince or "the artist formerly the blazing Kiss My Axe, singer/songwriter. tough sounding lyrics and known as Prince" releases, LOVE SPIT LOVE compensates his searing rugged delivery on Come, his 16th album under guitar with a more melodic "Gangster's Anthem" mask his Warner Bros. affiliation Am I Wrong (Imago) WEEZER center, intricate jazz -styled a decidedly anti -gun mes- undone - the sweater Former Psychedlic Fur arrangements and exotic sage. For added flavor, its leader Richard Butler resur- song (DGC) world influences. Di Meola Maxi Priest, Nadine Strip it down and bring it faces with his new band, stings alongside high -caliber Sutherland, Gary Minott, back to the basics. These Love Spit Love. A Top Five players like Manu Katche, and Wayne Wonder all four guys, guided by pro- track on the alternative Steve Gadd, Peter Erskine, drop in on various tracks to chart, this melodic entry ducer Ric Ocasek, know Marc Johnson, Pino support Terror Fab with how to strike a nerve with has mainstream written all Palladino and Israeli vocalist soulful reggae singing. The their music. Still Top Ten at over it. Noa. addition of these collabora- CROSSOVER PICK alternative and, with loads -KEITH ZIMMERMAN tions make for an album of MTV play, this track is ILL AL SKRATCH WIDESPREAD PANIC filled with a nice balance of FEATURING BRIAN poppin' early at several key Ain't Life Grand ruff -hewn dancehall style MCKNIGHT (he's released an album a Top 40s. Expect a lot more (Capricorn) and mellow reggae flavors. year since 1978, with an to follow. A sidebar: the I'll Take Her (Mercury) `Spread Heads take comfort. -SPENCEDOOKEY exception in 1983). Though Coming off a Number One "way hip" dictionary, Ain't Life Grand, the latest BOVZ II MEN cryptic references to his run at rap with "Where My describes a "weezer" as a by Widespread Panic, com- II (Motown) self -professed 1994 death "nerd." That'll probably be Homiez?," the duo of Ill bines the biting edge of Boyz II Men are no doubt are made in the CD art unhip 25 years from now, and Al become a trio with Southeast bands like early taking their careers to the work, his royal badness still the help of vocals from bal- but by then the band can Allman Brothers and Atlanta next level. On their sopho- dishes out live tracks like ladeer extraordinaire Brian change their name to Rhythm Section with today's more release, II, the quartet "Come" (11 minutes long?!), McKnight. One that should Geezer. post -Grateful Dead tribal sing with richer and more "Space," "Pheromone," SARAH really bust 'ern big at mentality. Widespread's complex harmonies. The "Papa," "Race" and "Dark." MCLACHLAN crossover slamming guitar duo, classic group showcases romance As the liner notes says: Good Enough (Arista) Top 40. Hammond organ and mean- in a sophisticated and sin- "This is the Dawning of a While A3 and A/C paved dering, "no machines" cere light, with commit- New Spiritual Revolution." the way for Sarah rhythm section celebrates ment and understanding -JOHN MARTINUCCI McLachlan, she is one of an authentic update of the those special '70s Southern rock experi- artists ence. who -KENT ZIMMERMAN you TERROR FABULOUS just know YagaYaga will even- (eastwest) tually On his full-length debut, 19 - explode year -old deejay (the onto Top 40. Jamaican equivalent of an Now is the MC) Terror Fabulous kicks time and out the tasty dancehall jams here's in a smoove-yet-rugged Love Spit Love rasp. Terror's lyrics bounce alternately between themes By Dave Sholin of rudeboy exploits and

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