DECEMBER 3, 1999 ISSUE 2283

THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN RADIO

PHAUN Country Spotlight: 3rd Annual "Best & Worst"

MUSIC

TOP 40 Eiffel Towers Over Radio

RHYTHM CROSSOVER Bizkit Anything But Limp

MAINSTREAM AIC Kenny's Y2K Mix Soars

ALTERNATIVE Creed Can't Get Higher

COUNTRY Chad Brock Is Y2K Ready

NEWS EMusic Buys Tunes.com NBC1 In Clear Channel Deal

Home of the Seminar in Radio MONTGOMERY G2K in SF0 Feb. 16 -20, 2000

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Senior Editors Keith and Kent Zimmer - York, though we'll remain involved with the man-a.k.a. the Zimmermen, also a.k.a company in the role of ongoing contributors," NBCi Signs Promo Deal With Clear Channel the Zims -are leav- commented Kent ing GAVIN for new Zimmerman. "But At first glance the launch of NBC Internet, Inc. (NBCi) this week looks like cyber adventures. being so close to a pure TV -Web play -until the marketing agreement with Clear Channel is The Zims, who built Silicon Valley, we've taken into account. and nurtured the Triple yearned to be in- According to company reports, NBCi has signed a S20 million deal with A and Jazz/Smooth volved in a marriage Clear Channel to promote NBCi on Clear Channel radio stations and Jazz departments at of music, radio, and

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CONTENTS FORMAT SECTIONS SPOTLIGHT: COUNTRY TOP 40, RHYTHM CROSSOVER 8 COUNTRY 30 NEWS WABB's Stunt Boy Buried in His Work Group Contesting: Another View Emusic Buys Tunes.com for $130 Million 3 RAP 13 3rd Annual Country's Best & Worst 36 NBC; Signs Promo Deal With Clear Channel 3 Artist Profile: Us New Year's Resolutions 45 RADIO ®LARGE URBAN /URBAN A/C 15 AMERICANA 46 It's Beginning to Sound A Lot Like Christmas 4 BET Programmer Stephen Hill A Tribute to Doug Sahm RATINGS & RESEARCH 6 A /C, HOT A/C 19 TRIPLE A 48 in '99: A Trend Not So Fine Country Lite /FM Alumni Remember the Alma Mater John Hiatt Interviews Ziggy Marley ALTERNATIVE 23 JAZZ /SMOOTH JAZZ & VOCALS 53 Looking Back: 91X's Move Into the Future WDET Combines Jazz With Triple A 1/2 Miller Freeman ACTIVE ROCK 27 For Big Ratings in the Motor City Unncd Nev.. A\IcJu.,m,l m I"VV ,,\S. Internet Active Rock: Fast Band Global Cast

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BY PAIGE NIENABER ing trees. wrapping presents. of cir- ers? Great. 'Ibis month have them Erectility Director, .Same r- . Mktg VANESSA THOMAS cling in cars looking for parking dress as Santa. bring a lampshade. An Director PETER GRAME Whenever I'm suggesting to people spaces at malls? and host full -on Christmas office Associate Moor TODD SPENCER what not to do in December. i My (belabored) point? Christmas parties complete with eggnog...and TOP 40, KEVIN CARTER relate this tale: is one of the most outstanding pro- of course, some mistletoe to hang (J:dm,r, A /C, HOT A/C I was on Ivy way back to the Twin motional opportunities that we've from the ceiling of the supply clos- ANNETTE NI. LAI (rilm,r) Cities following a market visit. It was been gifted with. You should wrap et. Even weekend giveaways of OREAN the weekend before Christmas and yourself in it. Cloak your contests movie tickets must have a spin on (p'IN(:ï Nkt:Ol' (91 Maori as I battled my way to the gate to and events with the countless ele- them or you'll sound hopelessly RAP, HIP -HOP catch my flight, on the concourse I ments available. Have a Santa at out -of -touch with the mindset of JUSTIN TORRES (Associate Maori was serenaded by carolers that your remotes. Whatever you your listeners. MICHAEL NIXON (Ciarsulting Fditrl the airline had brought in to give away on the air, stuff it Radio stations set the scene. help soothe frayed holiday in a stocking stenciled with Create the muX)d. To ignore the I:\\IIr \I:VI-I-Ifx)\ N'due.rNa.hHReSunauChaJ) \I:\RCIIS R/ (cbanEduon traveling tempers. it worked. the winner's name. No mau- biggest, most hyped holiday of the (:11AD HENSON (.i.csi.cran) As i settled into my seat, i ler holy staid the prize. year is, well, stupid. You should AMERICANA was relaxed and you can put a "hear" Christmas every time the JESSIE SCOTI (Fihn,r, thinking about twist on the con- jock cracks the mike. And you can TRIPLE A getting hone to) testing methodolo- do that in so many ways. KENT "ZINIMERNIAN iA,uor l2Mon my family and gy that accentu- Great radio stations are judged KEITH ZIMMFRNIAN ISuu,rPduan friends to cele- ates the Christ- by their ability to make the most of ALTERNATIVE RICHARD SANDS (Eiliter) brate Christmas. mas vibe. And opportunities that cone their way. ACTIVE ROCK The flight atten- that's a heavy oblig- Whether its a playoff berth for the ANDY COOPER 'Edam, dants were hand ation for you. local NFL franchise, a concert by a ing out candy JAZZ, SMOOTH JAZZ A VOCALS On -site. visually you core artist, or even something as KEITH ZIMMERMAN (.Senior Editor, canes and Christmas music filtered can spruce (pun intentional) things "given" as Christmas. Put on a KENT ZIMMERMAN (.S - Editor) through on the plane's -board up with trees as a giveaway. So Santa hat. crank up Alvin Z@ the .4.a,aiala' An Director RENE BRUCKNER Graphic /signer CHARLES MacN I1LTN' Muzak system. I had to change you're stuck broadcasting at a tire Chipmunks. and get in the spirit of .4n Ihrdie í65a GABRIELLA NEAL planes in a major metropolitan air- store. You can save this and have it the season! Your listeners will join Music Research Astneons JON FOJTIK, port that shall remain nameless to add to your holiday stationality. you in droves. JUSTIN TORRES. KAREN BARD, SEAN CURRAN protect the identity of the offending Maybe have mistletoe there and do Contributing Editor( Research) JHAN HIRER Contributing Editor JAAN I HELSZKI station. NIVith 90 minutes to kill. I a Mistletoe Marathon Kiss-off. PAIGE NIFN.ABER ZIAS BEEN 86ED FROM Ilead e V. Sales and Marketing LOU GALLIANI headed straight for the bar where I Something that can lift the spirit of EVERY S: \ \'E \'s JAI' IN THE STATE OF nn15) 541 -9999 Fax (mis, 542-9197. RICK GALLIANI was greeted by waitresses dressed people listening along as they tick MI \ \I'OIA. AND IS COINCIDENTALLY as elves. and tinsel and mistletoe 14151 459-3703. Fear /4151 455.1799 things off their Christmas list. \ P I t \ .N GAMES FOR CI.IFroN RADIO. lip 40 Marketing- STEVE RESNIK (800951-6700. 95/ -6FR0 bedecked the room. Outside on the On the air. you have to holi -daz- Yin (.\\ REACH 111M AT (651) 433 -4554 Far. 1818) Al; e-- I rh(o, Marklnng- MEL DELATTE concourse. travelers rushed to and zle everything. Your midday jock OR VIA E:NIAII. AT NWCPROMO@EARTH- (31(0 573-4244. Far (tin, 573 -4259 fro. their arms loaded with gifts. delivers lunches to his /her listen- I.INK.\PT. !hp -Hey, Man(c4ing- MICHAEL NIXON At that moment I was suffused /3/0/(A7-636.1. 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www.americanradiohistory.com Top Video is Cumulus Buys Connoisseur V Stations For S242 M J J 101111) 1),ILY PiJ l Cumulus media has signed a deal to acquire 35 Midwest radio A "Thriller" stations from Connoisseur Communications for $242 mil- In keeping with "end of the millen- lion dollars. The deal includes nium" fervor, MTV (with assistance properties in Illinois, Indiana. from Tl' Guide) has selected the Iowa, Michigan, Ohio. and Videos Made." "100 Greatest Ever Pennsylvania, and increases The video judged to be the best of Cumulus's holdings to 299 sta- the 19,000 videos that have been tions in 58 markets. played on MTV in its 18 -year histo- We could not have asked ti,r ry is Michael Jackson's "Thriller"; a better strategic fit with our the worst is "Poodle Dancing" by group." commented Cumulus the Chrome Kittens (just kidding). Vice Chairman Lew Dickey. "Not The Top 20 all -time best videos only are these excellent markets (judged for creativity, longevity and stations in their own right. artist performance, music quality we think there is considerable and cultural impact) are: upside for growing local, region- 20. Busta Rhymes, "Put Your Hands al. and national ad revenue." Where My Eyes Could See" (`97) 19. Pearl Jam, "Jeremy" ('92) 18. George Michael "Freedom" ('90) Beatles Top Artists 17. Nine Inch Nails "Closer" ('94) 16. Police "Every Breath You Take" of the Century ('83) No surprise here: thirty-five years after the 15. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott Beatles landed on the Ed Sullivan Show, the "The Rain" ('97) Fab Four remain the most successful 14. A -Ha "Take On Me" ('85) recording act of the 20th century. 13. R.E.M. "Losing My Religion" ('91) According to the Recording Industry 12. Michael Jackson "Beat It" ('83) 11. Duran Duran "Hungry Like the Wolf" ('82) 10. Madonna "Express Yourself" ('89) wEw 9. 2Pac feat. Dr. Dre "California Love" ('96) CAN'T STÖP LOVE 8. Robert Palmer "Addicted to Love" ('86) `ow1 ! 80- 7. Beastie Boys "Sabotage" ('94) Mer . 6. Guns N' Roses "Sweet Child 0' -. Mine" ('88) .641"1 k. 'mow. Oft ,--` -- . _ Association of America, the Beatles have sold more than 106 million albums in the U.S. alone -more than any other artist in this century. In second place is Garth Brooks, who also reigns as the top male artist of the century with 89 million albums sold in the MBS Records U.S. The top -selling female artist is Barbra Kerry Tolley Streisand, who has sold 62 million albums. these three artists alone have P.O. Box 605 Combined, sold more than 250 million. Kingston, TN 37763 : MBS; The number one album in the U.S., selling L RECORDS I 423 -376 -7549 26 million copies, is the Eagles' "Greatest * ** musicstat @aol.com Hits 1971 -1975," which only this year sur- passed Michael Jackson's "Thriller," which remains the century's best -selling studio ( Radio Promotion album by a solo artist. Elton John's "Candle 5. Run DMC w/ Aerosmith "Walk In The Wind 1997" is the top -selling single of Bill Wence Promotions This Way" ('86) the last 100 years, with certified U.S. sales of P.O. Box 39 4. Peter Gabriel "Sledgehammer" 11 million copies. BILL WENCE Nolensville, TN 37135 ('86) And then there's The King. Elvis Presley P R O M O T I O N S 3. Nirvana "Smells Like Teen Spirit" still reigns as the performer with the most 615- 776 -2060 ('91) gold albums and the most platinum wencepromo @songs.com 2. Madonna "Vogue" ('90) albums, with total album sales of 77 million 1. Michael Jackson "Thriller" ('83) units in the U.S.

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JHAN "IOHN" .PFP Country ìn '99: A Trend Not So Fine

Looking at Country's Arbitron the West, most stations saw ero- media look at. They examine both grew in the summer '99 scorecard for '99 reminds me of sion. This should be a loud wake - rankers for a key demo, then buy Arbitron to rank number one of the heartbreak ston'lines up call. A format cannot prosper or so many "deep" (top five perhaps) one 25 -54 in their respective prevalent in the format's lyrics. The rebuild if its listener base is shrink- depending on budgets. Thus, los- metros. first news received early in the ing. Dealing with this decline ing (or gaining) rank 25 -54 is a key KYGO- Denver and WDRM- year (fall '98) was OK. Winter '99 should be a high priority for all issue. The fact that 5' percent more Huntsville each held onto a num- numbers were down. Spring saw concerned about country music. stations lost 25 -54 rank position ber one ranking (vs. fall '98) 12+ glimmers of hope for happier than advanced in the last year in KYGO's case, 25 -54 for times. but the summer hooks large- THE 25 -54 STORY could have ct notably negative WDRM. ly dashed then. These four report Would focusing 00 the sales target effect on Country's bottom line. KFDI /FM- Wichita, KMPS- cards show Country has notable affect the color of county s show- Seattle/Tacoma, KNIX- Phoenix, challenges ahead. ing in '99? We looked at the for- HONOR ROLL WWKA-Orlando and WYRK- Let's examine the data, then mat's shares in this critical cell and While Country has had its chal- Buffalo all were successful GAVIN will offer suggestions that tallied what happened to the lenges during '99, there have been enough to be number one in could help your Country outlet Country stations' rank in 25 -54 some success stories worth honor- either 12+ or 25 -54 during the prosper in the New Year. standings. Here's the overview: ing. Here are nine stations on our past year. database that were number one at NATIONAL REVIEW Adults - Country Share. sonic point during the year: Congratulations to these lead- No, I'm not referring to Bill ers. Here's hoping their perfor- Buckley's magazine here. Rather, 53 percent saw notable declines WPOC- Baltimore and KTOM- mances inspire other Ccnimry the broad, regionally diverse 30 percent posted growth since Monterey /Salinas /Santa Cruz; success stories. national sample of stations we fall '98 broke out to develop this article. 17 percent were stable fall '98 vs.

GAVIN delved into the Arils of 311 summer '99 Country stations for the four books received this year We split the sam- In ternis of keeping a solid position ple into four regions, with virtually in ratings rankers for 25 -54s. identical number of stations in Countn did a little better: each. The metros included major markets, large markets and medi- "Only" 47 percent saw their rank um -sized areas. 25 -54 drop There were notable regional dif- 30 percent garnered a higher 25- ferences. As you might expect. the 54 rank than in fall '98 East saw the sottest Country story. 23 percent saw their rank remain However, the South's picture wasn't the stable over the last year very pretty, either. In the East, 80 percent of the stations probed lost The South nia\ rise again, hut it 12+ share between fall '98 and sum- better hurn' when it comes to 25- mer 99. While in the South that fig- 5-t. This region posted the nu,st ure was 66 percent. notable declines in share and A more positive picture devel- rank. Sixty -six percent of our oped out West. In the Midwest, 50 Southern database saw slippage in percent of the stations were down, 25 -54 while 56 percent of the sta- but 38 percent were up (the rest tions saw their 25 -54 rank suffer 'NE1111Pa stable). In the far West, growth was since fall '98. Best performance grandest with 38 percent higher regionally was notched by the during the last year, 38 percent sta- Midwest. I lere there was an even ble, and only 24 percent down. Go 50 -50 split between 25 -54 share West, Country programmers! gainers losers. In terms of rank. the Midwest was the only region As I looked at Country's x -ray, DIVISION OF RBI RECORDS item of most concern to see a plurality of stations (50 perhaps the CONTACT BUD STEBBINS was the loss of listeners. percent up. 38 percent down) 847 -398 -5326 Nationally, 70 percent of the improve their 25 -54 position. Country stations examined lost Overall shares and even 25 -54 DISTRIBUTED BY SMD GA 30071 shares are useful but not what ad 3125 GATEWAY DRIVE SUITE G NORCROSS. cume during the last year! Even in 770 -447 -5159

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www.americanradiohistory.com WABB's Stunt Boy Buried In His Work million hits during Joe's stay." BY adds Stone. who estimates about TOP 4o /RHYTHM 1000 people showed up for Joe's CROSSOVER EDITOR exhumation. "The local NBC affili- KEVIN CARTER ate actually opened its 5 o'clock news live from the site and did STATION NEWS five breaks during a 30- minute Forget all those fad, low -carh newscast. Joe was very weak and Cumulus adds another 35 stations to its stable with its announced acquisition of diets -WABB- Mobile's resident even more disoriented than usual Connoisseur for a reported S242 million. Once the deal goes down, Cumulus will Danger Boy. "Lie' Joe." recently when he was carried out." adds own 299 radio stations. dropped 30 lbs in just eight days Stone. The now- svelte, 290 lb Joe Thanksgiving and after new GM Tom Rivers Just before the break, shortly (and ten minutes) after being was escorted directly to a waiting walked in, WLLD (Wild 98.7) -Tampa PD buried alive for gratuitous promo- ambulance -and a six -ft. Subway Dr. Dave Ferguson left the building. No tional gain. (What else are Danger sandwich, a giant steak, and what replacement has been named. Impact Boys for ?). Late last must he a local delicacy, DECEMBER 7 After a record 22 years with some Joe a deep -fried turkey. DMX "What's My Name" ( IDJMG). week. emerged combination of WBBQ and WZNY- Rhy -Xover from his "Coffin of "Joe has now become Augusta, market fixture Bruce Stevens Kid Rock "Cowboy (remix)" (Lava/Atlantic), Doom," unofficially set- a huge local hero and is has vacated the premises. Thirty -year Rhy -Xover ting another dumb now bigger than the WBBQ p.m. driver Dickie Shannon also L.L. Cool J. "Shut 'Em Down" (from The On world record for being morning show, which I exits, amid rumors of more changes to Any Given Sunday soundtrack) (At antic), "buried alive at a car think is great," adds come. Stevens can be reached @ (706) Rhy -Xover dealership in exchange morning co -host Stone. 860 -0180. Jason Raize "Taste the Tears" (Universal), for promotion consider- already brainstorming KHKS -Dallas APD /MD Dave Morales Top 40 ation." "As far as we future feats for Joe. "We steps down from his striped position Lil' Joe R.E.M. "The Great Beyond" (Warner Bros.), know. the previous did some research, and to concentrate on his midday airshift. Top 40 Guinness World Record was seven discovered that the current record PD Mr. Ed Lambert will take over the Sugar Ray "Falls Apart (new edit)" days, set by magician David for being lost at sea is 133 days," MD stuff for the foreseeable future. (Lava/Atlantic). Top 40 Blaine." says PD Darrin Stone. he laughs. And it seems that Joe Recent Top 40 convert KOAS (Kiss Tina Turner "When the Heartache Is Over After an authentic New himself has 92.1) -Tulsa changes call letters to the (Virgin), Top 40 & Rhy -Xover Orleans -style become a more "Kiss" -like KIZS. Natalie Fox jazz funeral FIRhuman light - joins the morning show from WBQB- DECEMBER 14 Jay -Z "Do It Again" (IDJMG). Rhy -Xover procession ning rod for Fredericksburg, Va. Kiss PD Dave R Angels "I Need to Know" (Universal), that tied up even more self - Dallow still needs a night jock: 5801 E. Top 40 traffic on the inflicted fun: "While he was 41st St. Suite 900, Tulsa, OK 74135. UI Troy "Where's the Love" (Universal), state's busiest highway. the 6' underground. Joe. who is a BABY POOP: Rhy -Xover 320 lb. Joe and his giant -sized cof- diehard Auburn fan, made a bet fin were interred in front of with my morning show partner Jay Congrats to Jennifer Wilde of KOKS- Denver, one third of the award -winning Midtown Hyundai. "He would Hasting, who bleeds crimson for Rick, Larry & Jennifer morning show, on the birth of a 7 lb, 13 oz daughter have wanted it that way," a tearful Alabama, on the outcome of this November 23. Stone blubbered at the time. huge annual football rivalry." adds Joe's tombstone read: 'Covered in Stone. "Whoever lost had to get a dirt from head to toe; here lies vasectomy live on air." 'ABB's Lil' _Joe. Will he survive, to Needless to say, Joe lost, setting pull off this caper? Buried alive, with the stage for his next stunt. "In this no toilet paper."' Speaking of which. case. since Joe has become such a because of certain. er, sanitary con- sympathetic figure, I just might let siderations, Joe was not allowed to the public decide the outcome of eat solid food and took in only six this one," says Stone. "My only tablespoons of water per clay. fear is that, after all Joe has been "He hacl to pee into a plastic. through, the stunt bar has been hag," Stone explains. "There's that seriously raised. When Jay and I added value we promised our go up on the roof of the local Wal- friends at Ziploc!" Mart for our annual 48 -hour Toys During his "vacation," Joe was For Tots marathon, I have this visible on his WABB coffin -cam. funny feeling that people are and received over 3000 entails. gonna just leave us up there for "He was interviewed on radio sta- about two weeks...if I don't take tions all over the world, and our any record calls for a while, you'll B96- Chicago recently threw an intimate little bash for several thousand Website received over a quarter know why." of its closest friends, also inviting Britney Spears, 98 , LFO, Christina Aguilera, Lou Bega, Blague, and Tracie Spencer. Pictured, (l -r): Jive's J.R. Rizzo, MD Erik Bradley, Britney Spears, PD Todd Cavanah, and Jive's Denise George.

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4 3 SAVAGE GARDEN - I Knew I Loved You (Columbia/CRG) 5719 5202 +517 BRIAN McKNIGHT - Back At One (Motown) 5768 +478 1064 +373 Top 5 and getting more huge -Up 51 -83 spins @ W100- Philly; BLINK 182 - All The Small Things (Cargo /MCA) RICKY MARTIN - Shake Your Bon -Bon (C2 /CRG) 3493 +349 0 up 65-93 @ WKIE- Chicago, and a tasteful 121 spins @ WTCF- Saginaw. FILTER - Take A Picture (Reprise) 788 +315 5 4 JENNIFER LOPEZ - Waiting For Tonight (Epic/WORK) 5303 5191 +112 SUGAR RAY - Falls Apart (Lava/Atlantic) 426 +312 2 5 LOU BEGA - Mambo #5 (RCA) 5140 5501 -361 JESSICA SIMPSON - Wanna Love You Forever (Coulmbia/CRG) 2745 +249 6 6 LEN - Steal My Sunshine (Epic/WORK) 4796 4859 -63 VERTICAL HORIZON - Everything You Want (RCA) 782 +249

I +80 8 7 MARC ANTHONY - Need To Know (Columbia/CRG) 4598 4518 SMASH MOUTH - Then The Morning Comes (Interscope) 3926 +236

7 8 TLC - Unpretty (LaFace/Arista) 4183 4544 -361 KENNY G - Auld Lang Syne (Millennium Mix) (Arista) 374 +231 2122 +205 9 9 BRITNEY SPEARS - (You Drive Me) Crazy (Jive) 4105 4493 -388 COUNTING CROWS - Hanginaround (DGC)

TRAIN - Meet Virginia (Aware /Columbia) 3446 +199 12 10 SMASH MOUTH - Then The Morning Comes (Interscope) 3926 3690 +236 WHITNEY HOUSTON - My Love Is Your Love (Arista) 2486 +194 11 11 702 - Where My Girls At (Motown) 3691 3887 -196 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS - Rhythm Divine (Interscope) 1940 +176 13 12 WILL SMITH - Will 2K (Columbia/CRG) 3626 3551 +75 MARIAH CAREY F/ JOE & 98° - Thank God... (Columbia/CRG) 459 +174 10 13 BACKSTREET BOYS - Larger Than Life (Jive) 3518 4110 -592 FATBOY SLIM - The Rockafeller Skank (Astralwerks) 2280 +159 15 14 RICKY MARTIN - Shake Your Bon -Bon (C2 /CRG) 3493 3144 +349

14 15 TRAIN - Meet Virginia (Aware /Columbia) 3446 3247 +199

16 18 CHRISTINA AGUILERA - What A Girl Wants (RCA) 3395 2853 +542

18 17 BLAQUE f/ 'NSYNC Bring It All To Me (Trackmasters/Columbia/CRG) 3191 2602 +589

19 18 JESSICA SIMPSON - I Wanna Love You Forever (Columbia/CRG) 2745 2496 +249

. 541 17 19 LENNY KRAVITZ - American Woman (MaverickNirgin) 2697 2712 -15 DJ RAP /Lava 532 20 20 WHITNEY HOUSTON - My Love Is Your Love (Arista) 2486 2292 +194 BETH HART - L.A. Song (143 /Atlantic)

DESTINY'S CHILD - Bug A Boo )Columbia /CRG) 482 21 21 FATBOY SLIM - The Rockafeller Skank (AstralwerksNirgin) 2280 2121 +159

MARIAH CAREY F /JOE 8 98° - Thank God I Found You )Columbia, CRGi 459 n n COUNTING CROWS - Hanginaround (DGC) 2122 1917 +205 JIMMIE'S CHICKEN SHACK - Do Right IIDJMG) 453 28 23 EIFFEL 65 - Blue (Republic/Universal) 2020 1209 +811

SUGAR RAY - Falls Apart (Lava/Atlantic) 426 eIf you're not already aware of the power of "Blue." time to consider another

KENNY G - Auld Lang Syne (Millennium Mix) (Arista) 374 line of work. 23 -53 spins @ KRBE- Houston, Top 5 phones @ Z100 -New York. TONIC - You Wanted More (Universal) 277 24 24 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS - Rhythm Divine (Interscope) 1940 1764 +176 SANTANA - Maria Maria (Arista) 262 23 25 ROBBIE WILLIAMS - Angels (Capitol) 1826 1822 +4

MACY GRAY - I Try (Epic) 255 25 26 CELINE DION - That's The Way It Is (Epic /550 Music) 1782 1709 +73 EVE /RUFF RYDERS - Gotta Man )Ruff Ryders /Interscope) 252 26 27 LFO - Girl On TV (Arista) 1736 1600 +136

G.BROOKS AS C.GAINES - Right Now (Capitol) 243 27 28 F00 FIGHTERS - Learn To Fly (RCA) 1422 1270 +152 LOU BEGA - Tricky Tricky (RCA) 229 36 29 98° - This Gift (Universal) 1166 662 +504 MONTELL JORDAN - Get It On Tonight IIDJMG) 227 29 30 KID ROCK - Cowboy (Lava/Atlantic) 1144 1161 -17 BACKSTREET BOYS - Show Me The Meaning... (Jive) 211 35 31 BLINK 182 - All The Small Things (Cargo /MCA) 1064 691 +373 LONESTAR - Amazed )BNA) 197 30 32 PUFF DADDY/R. KELLY - Satisfy You (Bad Boy /Arista) 915 866 +49 STING - Brand New Day (ABM /Interscope) 168 31 33 STROKE 9 - Little Black Backpack (Universal) 893 781 +112 JAY Z - Girls Best Friend (Epic) 159 33 34 BLESSID UNION OF ... - Standing At The Edge Of The..(PushN2) 812 749 +63 FREESTYLERS - Don't Stop (Mammoth) 155

32 35 VITAMIN C - Me, Myself And I (Elektra/EEG) 792 780 +12 IMX - Stay The ^l ,c 137 D 36 FILTER - Take A Picture (Reprise) 788 - NW

38 37 VERTICAL HORIZON - Everything You Want (RCA) 782 533 +249

34 38 JUVENILE - Back That An Up (Cash Money/Universal) 769 700 +69

37 39 AMBER - Sexual (Tommy Boy) 714 655 +59

40 40 M2M - Don't Say You Love Me (Atlantic) 561 478 +83

SUGAR RAY - Someday (Lava/Atlantic) 2892

ALL 24 -7 CHART RESEARCH Is CONDUCTED AND SUPPLIED BY CHRISTINA AGUILERA - Genie In A Bottle (RCA) 2677

MEDIABASE RESEARCH, A DIVISION OF PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS. INC. RED HOT CHILI PEPPER - Scar Tissue (Warner Bros.) 2207

SMASH MOUTH - All Star (Interscope) 2158

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PROJECTED AIRPLAY DATA SUBMITTED BY SELECT NON-MONITORED STATIONS. GOO GOO DOLLS - Black Balloon (Warner Bros.) 1935 MARIAH CAREY - Heartbreaker (Columbia/CRG) 1650 ONLINE TRACKING SERVICES NOW ARE AVAILABLE UNTIL 12 NOON BACKSTREET BOYS - I Want It That Way (Jive) 1418 WEDNESDAY PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME. JENNIFER LOPEZ - If You Had My Love (Epic/WORK) 1399

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2 1 BRIAN McKNIGHT pack At One (Motown) 2473 2439 +34 KELIS - Caugh: 487

1 2 PUFF DADDY/R. KELLY - Satisfy You (Bad Boy /Arista) 2432 2442 -10 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS - Rhythm Divine (Interscope) 451

3 3 BLAOUE - Bring It All To Me (TrackMasters/Columbia/CRG) 2364 2381 -17 JESSICA SIMPSON - I Wanna Love You Forever (Columbia/CRG) 446

4 4 JUVENILE - Back That Azz Up (Cash Money/Universal) 2353 2234 +119 KEVON EDMONDS - 24/7 (RCA) 409

- & 8 5 OL'DIRTY BASTARD - Got Your Money (Elektra/EEG) 1931 1680 +251 Q -TIP Breathe Stop (Arista) 346

- U /Universal) 6 6 MARIAH CAREY - Heartbreaker (Columbia/CRG) 1763 1812 -49 JUVENILE Understand (Cash Money 320

DR. DRE /EMINEM - Forgot About Dre (Aftermath /Interscope) 302 7 7 B.G. - Bling Bling (Cash Money/Universal) 1675 1743 -68

DESTINY'S CHILD - Say My Name (Columbia/CRG) 301 5 8 EVE/RUFF RYDERS - Gotta Man (Ruff Ryders/Interscope) 1602 1891 -289

TRACIE SPENCER - Still In My Heart (Capitol) 299 9 9 DESTINY'S CHILD - Bug A Boo (Columbia/CRG) 1506_1610 -104 NAS - Nastradamus (Columbia/CRG) 298 11 10 LIMP BIZKIT - N 2 Gether Now (Flip/Interscope) 1501 1275 +226

98° - This Gift (Universal) 298 QWhile some people still think it's funny to see Limp on the Crossover chart,

FAITH EVANS - Never Gonna Let You Go (Bad Boy /Arista) 296 time to stop laughing: this is a serious hit record. 101 spins ® WLLD- Tampa.

MARY J. BLIGE - Deep Irside (MCA) 288 10 11 IMX - Stay The Night (MCA) 1475 1501 -26 JA RULE How Many Wanna (IDJMG) 283 12 12 SISOO - Got To Get It (IDJMG) 1423 1234 +189 MOS DEF - Ms. Fat Booty (Rawkus) 271 13 13 JENNIFER LOPEZ - Waiting For Tonight (Epic/WORK) 1309 1227 +82 HOT BOYS - We On Fire (Cash Money /Universal) 255 14 14 SANTANA - Maria Maria (Arista) 1229 1190 +39 EIFFEL 65 - Blue (Republic /Universal) 243 19 15 L. HILL/B. MARLEY - Turn Your Lights Down Low (Columbia/Sony) 1126 964 +162

MOBB DEEP - Quiet Storm (Loud) 225 15 16 702 - Where My Girls At (Motown) 1107 1165 -58 NAUGHTY BY NATURE - Holiday (Arista) 210 26 17 CHRISTINA AGUILERA - What A Girl Wants (RCA) 1020 781 +239 KUMBIA KINGS - You Don't Love Me Anymore (EMI Latin /0 Productions) 190 20 18 MONTELL JORDAN - Get It On Tonight (IDJMG) 1019 922 +97

17 19 DONELL JONES - U Know What's Up (LaFace /Arista) 1017 975 +42

21 20 SNOOP DOGG/XZIBIT - B- Please (No Limit/Priority) 987 865 +122

27 21 DR DRE - Still D -R -E (Aftermath /Interscope) 955 774 +181

22 22 WHITNEY HOUSTON - My Love Is Your Love (Arista) 937 844 +93

Power Surge. KPWR (Power 1 06)-Los Angeles debuts several new edgy 23 23 MARIAH CAREY f/ JOE 8 98° - Thank God I Found You (Columbia/CRG) 925 833 +92 weekend features: The Dogghouse on Saturday night, hosted by Snoop Dogg. 34 24 NOTORIOUS B.I.G. - Notorious (Bad Boy /Arista) 868 546 +322 "The response was unbelievable," says VP /Programming Jimmy Steal. "On QUsing The Duran Duran hook turns out to be a stroke of genius. Sunday nights we have 'Channel Zero' -a rap and rock show hosted by #1 most HyperActive. Up 16 -48 spins @ WLLD- Tampa, 0 -35 @ WPOW- Miami. C -Minus and DJ Homicide from Sugar Ray. It's an idea whose time has

18 25 WARREN G - I Want It All (Restless) 858 967 -109 come -Power 106 has always been on the cutting edge of hip -hop, and this is

16 26 WILL SMITH - Will 2K (Columbia/CRG) 841 983 -142 a concept our audience is obviously interested in."

30 27 SOLE - 4, 5, 6 (DreamWorks) 814 652 +162

28 28 ICE CUBE - You Can Do It (Priority) 788 704 +84 Success Stories:

29 29 MARC ANTHONY - I Need To Know (Columbia/CRG) 755 682 +73 Jessica Simpson is now a confirmed a hit; requests and callout bear that out."

25 30 LIL' TROY - Wanna Be A Baller (Republic/Universal) 742 799 -57 -Erik Bradley, MD, B96- Chicago

31 31 K CI & JOJO - Girl (MCA) 740 635 +105 Amber is still top three callout in every single cell you can imagine."

24 32 BRITNEY SPEARS - (You Drive Me) Crazy (Jive) 685 817 -132 -Andy Shane, APD /MD, WKTU -New York

D 33 UL' WAYNE - Tha Block Is Hot (Cash Money/Universal) 623 - new The biggest record on the radio station continues to be DOB's 'Got Your Money."

32 34 IDEAL - Get The Hell On(Get Gone) (Virgin) 621 628 -7 Michael Martin. PD, KYLD -San Francisco

36 35 RICKY MARTIN - Shake Your Bon -Bon (C2 /CRG) 595 535 +60 Foo Fighters is a Selector jockey's dream -you can schedule it next to anything."

D 36 GINUWINE - None Of Ur Friends Business (Epic /550 Music) 588 - new -Mike Lowe, PD, WAOA- Melbourne 38 37 TL - Unpretty (LaFace/Arista) 538 523 +15

40 38 SAVAGE GARDEN - I Knew I Loved You (Columbia/CRG) 537 451 +86 Notable Quotage:

39 39 SANTANA F/ R.THOMAS - Smooth (Arista) 522 489 +33 --No matter what I make, my wife has it spent before I get home." -Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, discussing D 40 MISSY ELLIOTT - Hot Boyz (The Gold Mind, Inc /EastWest/EEG) 488 - NW his salary with Power 106's Big Boy

"We were originally going to give away an autographed Gerardo moped, but SINS TREND JI that idea never made it out of the meeting." NOTORIOUS BIG (Bta 868 +322 -KYLD -San Francisco PD Michael Martin. on the station's OL'DIRTY BASTARD Got Your Money (Elektra /EEG) 1931 +251 latest giveaway: a 1964 low rider, courtesy of Dr. Dre CHRISTINA AGUILERA - What A Girl Wants (RCA) 1020 +239 no Top LIMP BIZKIT - N 2 Gether Now (Flip /Interscope) 1501 +226 "I'm all about playing hits, matter where they come from...isn't that what SISQO Got To Get It (IDJMG) 1423 +189 40 is all about? If this format is supposed to be the Wal -Mart of radio, let's do it."

LIL' WAYNE - Tha Block Is Hot (Cash Money /Universal) 623 +189 -Rich Davis, PD, WZEE- Madison

DR. DRE - Still D -R -E (Aftermath /Interscope) 955 +181

TO C1 IN.COM L. HILL /B. MARLEY - Turn Your Lights Down Low (Columbia/Sony) 1126 +162 EMAIL COMMENTS KEVIN GAV OR CALL 4 1 5 - 4 9 5 - 1 9 9 0 SOLE 5. 6 (DreamWorks) 814 +162

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34 33 32 - 38 21 0 .. 32 31 33 29 25 23 28 25 WHITNEY HOUSTON - My Love Is Your Love (Arista) 1460 +149 51 3 29 32 29 28 42 39 ...... 26 38 39 25 27 22 24 21 28 31 26 F00 FIGHTERS - Learn To Fly (RCA) 1433 +274 65 5 .. .. - 24 34 25 - 23 24 27 21 20 26 " . 23 18 14 ' 20 23 28 21 27 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER - There She Goes (Squint/EEG) 1277 -424 42 O ...... 21 22 42 20 13 16 20 0 0 20 19 16 18 17 - IB 21 0 21 TV 1212 52 2 29 28 LFO - Girl On (Arista) -69 ...... 17 15 13 17 22 18 17 14 14 17 15 16 17 14 0 17 15 16 34 29 BLESSID UNION - Standing At The Edge Of The Earth (PushN2) 1033 +4 47 2 ...... 16 15 12 - 17 11 13 17 14 13 - - 15 14 10 23 30 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Scar Tissue (Warner Bros.) 968 -628 35 O 14 15 11 16 11 13 14 0 0 16 15 14 ,. . .. 13 12 13 .... 15 16 15 - I 964 +18 44 15 10 13 36 31 VITAMIN C Me, Myself & (Elektra/EEG) 3 I NNO 011Á1'I'J . A ...,1, 13 10 8 [ . 1 r , 5 ., ...I 12 10 6 .. .. I. 14 12 15 .. ..,: .:. .. I .. 12 10 15 ... .. 14 7 10 30 32 SUGAR RAY - Someday (Lava/Atlantic) 954 -30 32 1

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BY MICHAEL NIXON Red Alert! Industry notables repre- New York City was literally tha hot sented at Club Speeed, where the spot during Thanksgiving week. Cold Crush Brothers flipped Red On Tuesday Jeff Burroughs, Andre Harrell, Harve Pierre,

James Cruz and Shawn Prez ( Bad Boy Entertainment) hosted the Biggie album listening event that rocked, rocked, rocked the house at Sean "Puffy" Combs restaurant, Justin's, on 21st Street. If you thought the first single "Dead Wrong" was hangin' you were wrong, Biggie brings the blazin' heat 4 ya azz. The invite -only New York industry celeb crowd bounced lovely while the Bad Boy Alert's biggest star-studded birth- Street Team got buck wild and day party out of all the ten that he turned it out. Puffy could not bless blesses. There were performances the event with his presence but no by many unannounced MCs and one was mad at his open bar and DJs and of course Red's own spe- free food. The Notorious B.I.G.'s cial camera crew. The event was posthumous masterpiece Born broadcast live at HipHopHut.com Again is a staggering achievement, and the Beatmixer's Pseudo.com. put together with dedication, rever- Bigups and special blessings to ence, and true love by an all -star FUBU founders Daymond John, lineup featuring "Hip -Hop's Most J. Alexander Martin, Carl Wanted." This Biggie joint will mos Brown, and Keith Perrin for def put Bad Boy back on "shine." sponsoring New York City The Vibe/Tomtny Hilfiger party Harvest's Thanksgiving Turkey was the next spot over at the Altman Drive. And also to New Orleans' on 18th Street. Building Pharoahe Cash Money millionaire CEOs and performed Monch Black Rob Ronald and Bryan Williams who are scheduled to receive communi- ty service plaques from the mayor's office in recognition of their continued charitable dona- tions in their 'hood.

HOT NIX 'I'OP 5 STRI.E'l' NIX JOINT ONE RECORD POOL (Lois Angeles) DJ Joey Slick Dr. Dre The Next Episode" (Interscope)

Biggie "Notorious" ( Bad Boy) for a cross section of underground Rakim "When I Be on the Mie" industry heads to soap opera actors. (Universal) featuring the single with true N.Y. flava. Still gotta love Common "I)()oinit" (MCA) da free food 'n' drinks. D'Angelo Left & Right" (Virgin) Question: Who is the only If you need to get at me, call the Propmaster that could have 10 GAVIN Hotline @ (310) 798 -0024 or birthday parties in one city? DJ NSmktg @aol.com.

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G A V I N RAP

I 402 'I DA BRAT (42) - "That's What I'm Looking..." (So So Def /Columbia/CRG) rap GRAND AGENT (33) Mingling" b/w "Mayhem" (Czar Casket)

1111 TW SPINS TREND Sin AU s most SCARFACE (29) - "One" (Priority)

10 1 RAKIM - '4nen I Be On Tha Mic (Universal) 228 +48 92 0 added MR. LEN (13) - This Morning" (Matador) 12 2 COMMON - Dooinit (MCA) 224 +56 90 2 SMUT PEDDLERS (7) - "First Name Smut" (Eastern Conference /Rawkus)

3 3 MOS DEF - Ms. Fat Booty/Mathematics (Rawkus Entertainment) 223 -14 82 0

2 4 D.I.T.C. - Thick (Tommy Boy) 220 -25 79 0 I ;: rI1 euiew 4 5 RUN DMC - Crown Royal (Arista) 217 -4 79 0 COMMON +56 KALIFORNIA NOIZE 8 6 RAEKWON - Live From NY (Loud) 201 +20 82 0 RAKIM +48 TERRORISTS BRAT +42 1 J LIVE - Them That's Frequency /London) -50 74 DA 7 Not (Full 201 0 "Come See Us" b/w KRUPT MOB +34 7 8 AG - Rude Awakening /Mudslide (Silva Dom Records) 191 +4 72 0 GRAND AGENT +34 "Highpowered" feat. SAN QUINN

14 9 NOREAGA . Play That Shit (Tommy Boy) 156 +19 65 1 (Twenty 20)

eA great record and steadily moving up the chart. With 1 new add and 65 people Ei-5-411111]-111 KNT is a crew of on, this could break Top 5 this week. SWAY 8 KING TECH f EMINEt,' Bay Area hard - - & 146 +26 73 1 18 10 0 -TIP Breathe Stop (Arista) lyrical DA BRAT Sc Sc core, eHis second single is killing the tables at college radio! 0 -Tip is also finally getting MCs with a new SPONTANEOUS 1;coo,rre

those Mixshow spins he deserves! single I am def- EVE "--,,ff H per;1e cp 13 11 STYLES OF BEYOND - Spies Like Us Remix (Ideal Records) 144 -13 60 0 initely feeling. DJ SPINNA "Come See Us," featuring San Quinn, 9 12 ED 0.G. - Just Because/Don't Talk About IVUnderstand (MIA) 143 -40 59 0 GOODIE MO'' has a head -nodding, bouncy club beat 17 13 LOST BOYZ - Plug Me In (Universal) 140 +22 71 1 TYFU and a memorable hook. 5 14 THE ROOTS - What You Want (Columbia/CRG) 137 -71 56 0 GRAND AGENT . "Highpowered," produced by DJ Apollo, 11 15 PEANUT BUTTER WOLF - Definition Of Ill (Stones Throw Records) 131 -45 57 1 LIMP BIZKIT is a combination of a slick reggae hook 6 16 CHOCLAIR - Let's Ride (Priority) 130 -72 56 0 SCARFACE and lyrics about all the haters out there

20 17 ZION I - Critical (Nu Gruv) 114 +8 59 0 who tried for years to bring these kids RAP REPORTS ACCEPTED 30 18 KRUPT MOB - Click Click (Landspeed( 111 +34 64 0 THURSDAYS 9 A.M. -4 P.M. (PST) down. So don't hate and start spinning

28 19 SEVEN L & ESOTERIC - Speaking Real Words )Landspeed) 110 +33 75 5 GAVIN STATION REPORTING this record because I said so! PHONE: (41 5) 495-1990, -Justin Torres 16 20 THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G - Dead Wrong (Bad Boy /Arista) 110 -25 50 1 FAX: (41 5) 495-2580 24 21 ICE CUBE - You Can Do It (Priority) 104 +6 43 0

23 22 DR. DRE - Still D.R.E. (Interscope) 101 +4 42 0 ARTIST PROFILE 25 23 MYKILL MEYERS - Introducing The Illest (Blackberry) 100 +5 61 0 Us

15 24 SKITZOFRENIKS - On My Own ... (Brick/Landspeed) 100 -41 53 0 Current Single: "East New York" b/w "Price another single under the name Dungeon

29 25 THE BEATNUTS - Se Acabo (Loud) 99 +25 71 4 is Right" called "ENY Uncover" b/w "She." Shortly Label: House of Power thereafter, the group added two more 21 26 BUCKSHOT - Rock With Me (Duck Down Records) 97 -5 61 0 File: The group blew up the spot with the members, Faison and Precious Paris, who 22 27 KRUMBSNATCHA - Take The Pain Away/Thug In Your ... (MIA) 93 -19 51 0 release of the underground 27 28 STRENGTH MAG. - Aceyalone / Dilated ... (Full Frequency /London) 90 -7 54 2 cult hit "Niggaz" and

40 29 DJ REVOLUTION - Evolution (Nu Groove) 83 +29 58 6 "Streets Worldwide." The single caused such a buzz, 34 30 SMUT PEDDLERS - First Name Slut (Rawkus Entertainment) 82 +14 71 7 "The King of All Media" 35 31 TASH - Rap Life (Loud) 79 +3 41 0 Howard Stern invited them 32 32 DRAG -ON - Spit These Bars (Ruff Ryders /Interscope) 79 +1 39 0 onto his infamous radio n 26 33 REPRESENTATIVZ - Soa' .' (D.'k Down Records) 78 -10 44 0 show to break down the sin- gle. The group is now D 34 HANDSOME BOY MODELING SCHOOL - Once Again (Tommy Boy) 71 NW 54 4 releasing their new single 33 35 RED GUERILLAZ - King Kong ... i, A Entertainment) 70 -10 50 1 "East New York." - Truth (UP ABOVE) NW 42 D 36 WRITER'S BLOCK Serum 67 0 Beginnings: Group produc-

19 37 ARSONISTS - Backdraft/Halloween (Matador) 66 -59 35 0 er Bruce "Thief in da Night"

39 38 ICE -T - Exodus (ATOMIC POP) 61 +8 36 0 Wayne, his twin brother Debo Diamaggio, and next - 37 39 GROUP HOME - The Legacy (Replay) 54 -9 31 1 door neighbor Screwface 38 40 TRUCK TURNER - Breaker 1 (Jive) 53 -9 30 1 from Haiti started it all off by putting out a single under the name Thief released a single on Nervous records ear- and the Dungeon a few years back titled lier this year. The large ensemble cast "Tell Me How You Want It." The single then changed their name to Us and the 7L & ESOTERIC caused a buzz on the underground but the rest is history. "Speaking Real Words" feat. INSPECTAH DECK trio lacked the funds to take it to the next Future Endeavors: The group's new sin- (Direct/Landspeed) level. Eventually they added Chris Styles, gle is about to be released as well as the Scarecrow, Gunna the Marksman, and video for "Streets Worldwide." Don't expect "7L & Esoteric come hard once again! True mix DJs Animal the Vocal Monster. It grew to a Us to leave the spotlight anytime soon. released -Matt Slywka 'EAL will easily wear out the grooves as they flip doubles seven -man crew by the time they over this mesmerizing beat."

CO I C O M -Jay Untalan, KSJS -San Jose E M A I L COMMENTS T O JUSTIN G A V N.

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www.americanradiohistory.com viewer's response to it? and in terms of retail sales. We watch all the videos on In radio, many stations demand so- Mondays. We try to find a place for called "clean" versions of songs. them. We have specialty shows like What kind of standards do you Rap City and Midnight Lnr t' that give have at BET? us the opportunity to play a lot of We want clean versions. The visual things. We play the hits because no representation of some lyrics that one sits in their car singing a songs radio may he comfortable with can they don't know. We like to play be tough or even harsh. We say to new songs, but like smart radio pro- labels: we'd love to play this hut... grammers we package them with and then they produce a toned - down version for us. Do they re -shoot for you? They always have a clean one in Stephen Hill -VP Programming the can. Do you personally feel that artists, video directors, or record compa- nies should be concerned with the Blick entertainment Television images of sex and violence? Violence isn't the problem right Q: Were there any specific qualities hits. No network builds itself on now. it excessive sexuality. We BY you had in radio programming that programming new show after new don't want to program stuff that's URBAN /URBAN AC aided you in making the transition show after new show, then a excessive hack -to -back. I like to EDITOR to MTV? Sei, fold. Breaking new music is still know when all the video cameras QUINCY MtCOY SH: I don't think I had any special a huge part of BET. There are fewer in Hollywood lost their tripods and qualities other than a burning videos on the air, but the new ones all cameras are on the ground desire to do it. What helped nie at get substantial airplay. pointing up at women. The objecti- At Last year's GAVIN MTV was that I've always been a fication of women has taken the Seminar, Stephen Hill fan of all types of music. When I place of violence and it makes it won the Sonny Joe was at WILD- Bosunn. I was the guy hard to program. White Award for innova- asking for the Elton John or Level What is the biggest difference tion. Why? Well his 42 tickets. My passion is R&B between BET and Urban radio? We take more chances on some career speaks for itself. music, but I like all sorts of music in well with things. Every program director Hill began his career at and that fit what MTV was looking for when I started pro- wants to find the next big thing and - Brown University's multi gramming there. bang it- there's not much differ- formatted WBRU /FM. He You spent four years at MTV. What ence there. The real difference is says he gathered a programming ideas have you car- that we have visual representation great deal of experi- ried over to BET? as well. We have to he concerned ence and knowledge This has been a learning process. with how everything looks as well working in each of the One of the most important ele- as how it sounds. station's formats. Hill ments in radio and music television If you could change one thing about music videos what would worked as a jock at programming is consistency. The it be? WILD- Boston, becoming other is trying to put as much infor- mation as between the we have call -in lines and I'm try- I would have people spend more the station's PD from possible videos. Making what's in- between ing to get call -out research institut- time coning up with creative, 1988 When ABC -'93. the videos incredibly entertaining. ed soon. We also look at everything clever ideas. Instead of throwing Networks started their The old radio axiom applies: its outside of BET: how the music is more money at ground level cam- Urban Gold format, Hill what's between the music that doing at radio. in different regions, eras shooting upward at women. worked alongside Steve counts. That definitely carries over. Harris, later becoming What are your responsibilities at executive producer of BET? The Tom Joyner Show. Anything that involves the music Hill believes that his shows. Anything from idea- genera- Clive diverse background in tion to hiring talent, to working Davis. President of music -he still consid- with the music. I plan on putting together a programming panel sim- Arista Records. ers himself a music ilar to what we had at MTV announced the junkie first-was part of because there are a bunch of peo- igning of the reason MTV select- ple here who I want helping with rammy- norni- ed him to join their the music decisions because they're ated singer. group of music pro- in the demographic were targeting. songwriter, and grammers. Today, Hill is Were trying to play the music that producer Kenny VP of Programming for folks IH -2S are going to love. Lattimore. BET where he is busily Take me through the process of making his creative how a video gets added to your imprint. playlist. How do you judge your

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SPINS TREND

II ta M.CAREY F /JOE & 98- Thank God I Found You (Columbia/CRG) 470 +258 Jr, S F'I N;, .°',,. SISQO - Got To Get It (IDJMG) 1150 +206 NOTORIOUS B.I.G.- Notorious B.I.G.(Bad Boy /Arista) 479 +199 LW TW TW TW Trend BLAQUE F /N'SYNC- Bring It All To Me (TrackMasters/Columbia/CRG) 771 +190 1 1 DONELL JONES - U Know What's Up (LaFace /Arista) 1827 1832 -5 MONTELL JORDAN - Get It On Tonight (IDJMG) 1544 +146

4 2 MONTELL JORDAN - Get It On Tonight (IDJMG) 1544 1398 +146 MISSY ELLIOTT - Hot Boyz (The Gold Mind /EastWestJEEG) 1139 +126

WAYNE - Is Hot Money /Universal) 1006 +121 2 3 KEVON EDMONDS - 24/7 (RCA) 1515 1454 +61 LIL Tha Block (Cash

GINUWINE - None Of Ur Friends Business (Epic /550 Music) 1061 +112 3 4 BRIAN MCKNIGHT - Back At One(Motown) 1356 1420 -64 KELIS Caught Out There (Virgin) 293 +104 6 5 MARY J. BLIGE - Deep Inside (MCA) 1274 1238 +36 IDEAL Creep Inn (Virgin) 414 +99

5 6 IDEAL - Get The Hell On (Get Gone) (Virgin) 1209 1282 -73 L.HILL /B.MARLEY - Turn Your Lights Down Low (Columbia/Sony) 690 +94

0 -TIP - Breathe & Stop (Arista) 563 +85 7 7 PUFF DADDY/R. KELLY - Satisfy You (Bad Boy /Arista) 1158 1186 -28 GUY - Dancin' (MCA) 1062 +84 19 8 SISQO - Got To Get It (IDJMG) 1150 944 +206 SILK - Let's Make Love (Elektra/EEG) 354 +83 eKKDA- Dallas (45), WUSL- Philadelphia (43), WTLC- Indianapolis (42), DMX - What's My Name (IDJMG) 91 +69

ICE CUBE - You Can Do It (Priority) 605 +67 WENZ -Cleveland (40), WFXA-Augusta (35), WHAT- Atlanta (34) GOODIE MOB Get Rich To This (LaFace /Arista) 219 +65 13 9 MISSY ELLIOTT - Hot Boyz (The Gold Mind/EastWestIEEG) 1139 1013 +126 D'ANGELO /REDMAN /METH - Left & Right (Virgin) 803 +63

MARC ( 1162 -29 8 10 NELSON -15 Minutes Columbia/CRG) 1133 KEVON EDMONDS - 24/7 (RCA) 1515 +61

17 11 ,UY - Dancin' (MCA) 1062 978 +84 AFKAP - The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Arista) 960 +58

18 12 GINUWINE - None Of Ur Friends Business (Epic /550 Music) 1061 949 +112

9 13 MINT CONDITION - If You Love Me (Elektra/EEG) 1058 1110 -52

- No More Rain (In This Cloud) (Arista) 1058 1005 +53 if 14 14 ANGIE STONE

15 15 GI:DIRTY BASTARD - Got Your Money (Elektra/EEG) 1038 9% +42

12 16 DEBORAH COX/ R.L. - We Can't Be Friends (Arista) 1019 1019 0 FAITH EVANS Never Gonna Let You Go (Bad Boy /Arista) 444 22 17 LIL WAYNE - Tha Block Is Hot (Cash Money/Universal) 1006 885 +121 LIMP BIZKIT - N 2 Gether Now (Flip /Interscope) 415

16 18 JUVENILE - Back That Au Up (Cash Money/Universal) 1004 992 +12 IDEAL - Creep Inn (Virgin) 414

21 19 AFKAP - The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Arista) 960 902 +58 SILK - Let's Make Love (Elektra /EEG) 354

10 20 DESTINY'S CHILD - Bug A Boo (Columbia/CRG) 948 1068 -120 TERRY DEXTER - Strayed Away (Warner Bros.) 351

11 21 EVE/RUFF RYDERS - Gotta Man (Ruff Ryders/Interscope) 944 1050 -106 JA RULE - How Many Wanna (IDJMG) 312 20 22 CHICO DEBARGE - Give You What You Want (Motown) W 926 -39 KELIS Caught Out There (Virgin) 293

25 23 JAGGED EDGE - He Can't Love U(So So Def /Columbia/CRG) 864 864 0 TRIN -I -TEE 5:7 Put Your Hands (B- Rite /Interscc, 285 23 24 ERIC BENET - Spend My Life With You (Warner Bros.) 827 885 -58 SNOOP DOGG /XZIBIT B- Please (No LimitiPriority) 269

24 25 B.G. - Bling Bling (Cash Money/Universal) 818 868 -50 EVE - -:e Is Bind (Hutt Ryders/Interscope) 263

Left Right (Virgin) 740 +63 27 26 D'ANGELO/REDMAN/METH - & 803 SAMMIE - I Like It (Capitol) 262

37 27 BLAGUE F /N'SYNC - Bring It All To Me (TrackMasters / Columbia/CRG) 771 581 +190 PROJECT PAT - Ballers (Relativity) 247

29 28 TRACIE SPENCER - Still In My Heart (Capitol) 756 727 +29 GOODIE MOB - Get Rich To This (LaFace /Arista) 219

26 29 DRU HILL - Beauty (IDJMG) 738 783 -45 JESSE POWELL - You (Silas /MCA) 214

28 30 SOLE - 4, 5, 6 (DreamWorks) 733 731 +2 BEVERLY - Iou Came Along (Yab 205

31 31 112 - Love You Like I Did (Bad Boy /Arista) 695 675 20

34 32 LAURYN HILL/BOB MARLEY - Turn Your Lights Down Low (Columbia/Sony) 690 596 +94

32 33 NAS - Nastradamous ( Columbia/CRG) 670 613 +57

30 34 CASE - Think Of You (IDJMG) 659 687 -28

33 35 J SHIN - One Night Stand (Slip N' Slide/Warlock) 624 604 +20 0 -TIP Vivrant Thing (Arista) 1087 41 36 ICE CUBE - You Can Do It (Priority) 605 538 +67

MAXWELL - Fortunate (Columbia/CRG) 556 39 37 GINUWINE.RL.TYRESE - The Best Man I Can Be (Columbia/Sony Soundtrax) 590 567 +23 MARIAH CAREY - Heartbreaker (Columbia/CRG) 436 36 38 SILK - Meeting In My Bedroom (Elektra/EEG) 585 586 -21

GINUWINE - So Anxious (Epic /550) 365 46 39 Q -TIP - Breathe & Stop (Arista) 563 478 +85 702 Where My Girls At (Motown) 284 43 40 MOBB DEEP - Quiet Storm (Loud) 520 515 +5 DESTINY'S CHILD - Bills, Bills, Bills (Columbia/CRG) 272 35 41 PHARAOH MONCHE - Simon Says (Rawkus) 515 587 -72 KELLY PRICE - It's Gonna Rain (IDJMG) 249 45 42 WILL SMITH - Will 2K ( Columbia/CRG) 511 490 +21 TLC - No Scrubs (LaFace /Arista) 239 40 43 WHITNEY HOUSTON - My Love Is Your Love (Arista) 507 544 -37 112 - Anywhere (Bad Boy /Arista) 235 38 44 WARREN G - I Want It All (Restless) 506 572 -66

JAY -Z /JA /AMIL Can I Get A...(Roc- A -Fe,la /IDJMG) 222 D 45 JUVENILE - U Understand (Cash Money/Universal) 490 440 NW

D 46 NOTORIOUS B.I.G. - Notorious B.I.G. (Bad Boy /Arista) 479 280 NW ALL 24-7 CHART RESEARCH 15 CONDUCTED AND SUPPLIED BY 49 47 COKO/EVE - Triflin' (MCA) 474 450 +24 MEDIABASE RESEARCH. A DIVISION OF PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS. INC. D 48 METHOD MAN /REDMAN - Da Rockwilder (IDJMG) 472 420 new ALL NON -MEDIABASE CHARTS ARE COMPILED BY GAVIN. THE G2 I new D 49 MARIAH CAREY F /JOE & 98 - Thank God Found You ( Columbia/CRG) 470 212 DESIGNATION REFERS TO " GAVIN SECONDARY CHARTS.' COMPILED FROM QWJHM - Orlando (32), WBLS-New York (28), WAJZ/FM- Albany, NY (26), PROJECTED AIRPLAY DATA SUBMITTED BY SELECT NON-MONITORED STATIONS.

WPHI-Philadelphia (21), KICK- Nashville (21), WDKX- Rochester (20) ONLINE TRACKING SERVICES NOW ARE AVAILABLE UNTIL 1 Z NOON

42 50 NOTORIOUS B.I.G. - Dead Wrong (Bad Boy /Arista) 455 518 -63 WEDNESDAY PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME.

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. .0 Love Me 23 21 16 SOLE', 4. 5, 6 12 15 JUVENILE, Back That 4a2 Up 23 23 29 l'IN HILL, EmFaclor 17 8 11

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1 1 ANGIE STONE AND DEVOX - No More Rain (In This Cloud) (Arista) 553 514 +39 BRANDY ,most Doesn't Count (Ate-: 93

P,,, -1),ty 2 2 KEVON EDMONDS - 24/7 (RCA) 519 502 +17 DRU HILL (IDJMG) 86 TEMPTATIONS How Could He Hurt You (DGC Interscopel 83 3 3 BRIAN MCKNIGHT - Back At One (Motown) 496 496 0 GLENN JONES Rabe Come Home (Sar Records) 81 4 4 ERIC BENET - Spend My Life With You (Warner Bros.) 382 366 +16

GINUWINE,RLTYRESE Hie Best Man I Can Be (Columbia /Sony Sour!, 80 6 5 MINT CONDITION If You Love Me (Elektra/EEG) 359 336 +23 MONTELL JORDAN Get It On Tonight (IDJMG) 75 5 6 DEBORAH COX/ R.L. - We Can't Be Friends (Arista) 329 348 -19

PEABO BRYSON - Somebody In Your Life (Windham Hill) 75

7 7 DONELL JONES - U Know What's Up (LaFace /Arista) 269 236 +33 GAP BAND mood Old Fashion Lovin' (Private Music Windham Hill 68

13 8 CASE - Happily Ever After (IDJMG) 216 207 +9 DRU HILL TI Love We Had Stays On My... (IDJMG) 67 10 9 SMOKEY ROBINSOJ - Easy To Love (A&M/Perspective) 213 210 +3 LAURYN HILL 66

9 10 WHITNEY HOUSTON - My Love Is Your Love (Arista) 210 214 -4

12 11 RAHSAAN PATTERSON - Treat You Like A Queen (MCA) 207 208 -1

11 12 AFKAP - The Greatest Romance Ever Sold (Arista) 201 210 -9

16 13 GLENN JONES - Secrets (Sar Records) 198 170 +28

18 14 JESSE POWELL - You (Silas/MCA) 184 121 +63

R. KELLY - If I Could Turn Back The... (Jive) 172 eWOMG- Greensboro (33). WMXD- Detroit (19), WSOL- Jacksonville (14), K -CI & JOJO - Tell Me It's Real (MCA) 105 WBAV- Charlotte, WOAS- Philadelphia (10) TEMPTATIONS - Stay (DGCílnterscope) 105 15 15 TYRESE - Lately (RCA) 176 178 -2 CHANTE MOORE - Chante's Got A Man (Silas /MCA) 84

8 16 BARRY WHITE - Staying Power (Private Music/Windham Hill) 169 221 -52 CASE & JOE - Faded Pictures (IDJMG) 81

30 17 GE - Dac'n ''n,AI 145 97 +48 FAITH EVANS - Love Like This (Bad Boy /Arista) 77

21 18 TRACIE SPENCER Still In My Heart (Capitol) 143 113 +30 DEBORAH COX - Nobody's Supposed To Be Here (Arista) 77

14 19 1,1,;í,r ,, Bleat - peep Inside (MCA) 138 179 -41 NEXT - Too Close (Arista) 75

TYRESE - Lady (RCA) 73 17 20 FAITH EVANS - Never Gonna Let You Go (Bad Boy /Arista) 131 125 +6 Sweet

FRANKLIN /KELLY /BONO - Lean On Me (Gospocentric) 69 n 21 OUINCY JONES - Something I Cannot Have (Owest) 129 113 +16 SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS - Hold On (MCA) 66 25 22 AMEL LARRIEUX - Get Up (Epic) 125 105 +20 CHICO DEBARGE - Give You What You Want (Motown) 64 23 23 TERRY DEXTER Strayed Away (Warner Bros.) 116 113 +3 NATALIE COLE - Say You Love Me (Elektra) 64 19 24 BARRY WHITE The Longer We Make Love (Private Music/Windham Hill) 114 119 -5 WHITNEY HOUSTON/FAITH EVANS/KELLY PRICE Heartbreak Hotel (Arista 62

D 25 WHITNEY HOUSTON - I Learned From The Best (Arista) 106 49 MW TRIN -I -TEE 5:7 - God's Grace (Interscope) 61

32 26 TEMPTATIONS - This Is My Promise (DGC /Interscope) 106 89 +17 GINUWINE - So Anxious (Epic /550) 55 26 27 CASE - Think Of You (IDJMG) 104 105 -1 BRIAN McKNIGHT - Anytime (Motown) 54

D 28 KIRK WHALUM - All I Do (Warner Bros.) 102 83 new BRIAN McKNIGHT - The Only One For Me (Motown) 50

D 29 YOLANDA ADAMS - Yeah (Elektra) 95 81 new R. KELLY - When A Woman's Fed Up (Jive) 50

- A Rose Is A Rose 49 28 30 MARY J. BLIGE (W/ ARETHA Franklin) - Don't Waste Your Time (MCA) 95 100 -5 ARETHA FRANKLIN Still (Arista)

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country. because I didn't have Windy 100 Celebrates "Music for Life 2" Lust u'eek's A/C Special Como fixtlsed major market experience. For the second year, Bonneville Mainstream A/C WNND (Windy 100- on W17L7W tlik /F.F91 -.Vet' Fork's 15th "Even so, I remember that every Chicago) presented Music for Life, a benefit concert dedicated to unnilt'11af' and feature(/ exclusilt' day we sweated the most minute the memory of Dick Marx, a famous Chicago musician, jingle Wien iezi s with Operations Manager/ details to make that really a great writer, and the father of Richard Marx, one of the per- evening's Program Director Jim Ryan and radio station." formers. The concert also featured Kenny Loggins and country several Lite/FM air personalities. group SHeDAISY. The proceeds (almost $100,000) fund scholar- They their thoughts on what Tony Coles, now program ships for students at DePaul University's School of Music. shared makes this slumber -rule rated sta- director at KRWM- Seattle, was Headliner Richard tion so special. Lite /FM's program coordinator Marx poses with This week, we speak with two from 1992.1994: Windy 100 morning alumni o/ the station, nouw pro - "What I loved most about my two host Kevin Gossett. /v-(1r1millj; in other markets, about years at Lite/FM was the fact that what the)' most remember about every day was filled with laughter- their time at Lite/E11. lots of laughter. I remember my first

day at the station. Here I was, this 24- Gary Nolan, now Program year -old kid walking into the most Director of WLTE- Minneapolis, successful A/C in the country. I had started at WLTW as part -time/ all the confidence and cockiness in swing air talent in the fall of the world. I knew Selector like the 1984. He succeeded Lite /FM's back of my hand. I first program director, Phil Redo, knew A/C music and programmed the station better than anyone. from 1986 to 1989: But none of that "The thing that really comes to nattered because Marx and mind is how we sweated all the lit- on that day I also Kenny Loggins tle details. Everything was under a had the complex- with SHeDAISY microscope, all the time. Every ion of a 24 -year Tony Coles decision was based on what was old. Yes, a huge pimple on the end of my nose. It was R.E.M. °The Great Beyond" (Warner Bros.), Hot right for the lis- Impact But was Sugar Ray "Falls Apart (new edit)" tener. The prod- embarrassing. everyone so (subject to change) (Lava/Atlantic), Hot/Modem uct was king...it nice and after a couple of hours I DECEMBER 6 & 7 Tina Turner "When the Heartache Is Over" really was amaz- was so busy I forgot about it. Even Dixie Chicks "Ready to Run" (from Runaway (Virgin), Hot/Modem & Mainstream ing. We'd turn the business manager, the guy every- (Columbia/Monument), Bride soundtrack) clown advertisers one warned me about because of his Hot & Mainstream DECEMBER 13 & 14 that we thought cruel sense of humor, didn't seem to Jason Raize "Taste the Tears" (Universal), Hot R Angels "I Need to Know" (Universal), Hot notice the beacon I called a nose. Gary Nolan were too loud or too noisy for the It was 4 p.m. and I had almost radio station -everything revolved made it through that exciting and around the product. The station stressful first day. Then I saw the certainly has one of the greatest entire staff, lead by LaGrippo, walk- airstaffs in the country and they're ing down the hall towards my desk. still there to this day. Everyone had bright red stickers I "In the history of the station, 1 attached to the ends of their noses. think there have only been about didn't know whether I wanted to five program directors -I was the laugh or die. Death was not an second one. I had been working option. Tony the business manager there part-time on the air for two could barely stop laughing long

years and I didn't have any major enough to give his quick speech, but market experience in program- when he did, he basically said, 'If ming, but because WLTW slid so you're gonna make it in New York STING TAKES A BITE OUT OF THE BIG APPLE many things different than the rest you've gotta go go x )d, you gotta be A &M /Interscope superstar Sting recently stopped by WPLJ -New York of what we thought as conven- tough, and you gotta have a sense of to visit The Big Show with Scott and Todd and promote his recent tional radio -such as giving the humor. Welcome to the family.' single and album, Brand New Day. Shown here [l -r]: WPLJ morning backsells, not talking over the That's what Lite /FM always legend and Program Director Scott Shannon, Sting, Todd Pettengill, intros, and all that stuff-they has been, and always will be to me. and Patty Steele. wanted someone who actually A family."

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1 II I AA KENNY G Auld Lang Syne (Millennium Mix (Arista) 275 +147 SPINS ANNE COCHRAN - Light A Single Candle (Broadcast Programming) 105 +105

LW TW TW LW Trend sin. ROBBIE WILLIAMS - Angels (Capitol) 227 +80 98° This Gift (Universal) 78 +72 1 1 BACKSTREET BOYS , ., . 1673 1781 -108 90 MICHAEL BOLTON - Sexual Healing (Columbia/CRG) 315 +64

2 2 SAVAGE GARDEN - I Knew I Loved You ( Columbia/CRG) 1670 1668 +2 88 JEWEL - Hands (Christmas Version) (Atlantic) 61 +61 4 3 CELINE DION - That's The Way It Is (Epic /550 Music) 1648 1620 +28 88 BENNY CARTER - Silent Night 58 +58

3 4 'NSYNC feat. GLORIA ESTEFAN - Music Of My Heart (Epic) 1640 1845 -205 86 JONATHAN BUTLER - The Christmas Song (N -Coded Music) 54 +54

- WHITNEY HOUSTON - I Learned From The Best (Arista) 93 +50 5 5 98° I Do (Cherish You) (Universal) 1364 1569 -205 85

JESSICA SIMPSON - I Wanna Love You Forever (Columbia/CRG) 325 +44 6 6 PHIL COLLINS - You'll Be In My Heart (Walt Disney /Hollywood) 1287 1459 -in 87 BRIAN McKNIGHT - Back At One (Motown) 258 +43

I 82 7 7 RICKY MARTIN - She's All Ever Had (C2/CRG) 1248 1713 465 SANTANA featuring ROB THOMAS - Smooth (Arista) 547 +32 That's The JVay It Is Music) 1648 +28 8 8 EDWIN McCAIN I Could Not Ask For More (Lava/Atlantic) 1133 1312 -179 83 CELINE DION (Epic/550

MARIAH CAREY f/ JOE & 98° - Thank God I Found You (Columbia/CRG; 156 +28 11 9 LONESTAR - Amazed (BNA) 1027 1047 -20 79 JIM BRICKMAN - Destiny (Windham Hill) 186 +26 - 9 10 SARAH McLACHLAN I Will Remember You (Live) (Arista) 965 1035 -70 88

10 11 98° - The Hardest Thing (Universal) 948 955 -7 83

12 12 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER - Kiss Me (Squint/Columbia) 839 1062 -223 82

14 13 ERIC CLAPTON - Blue Eyes Blue (Reprise /Columbia) 696 819 -123 73

13 14 'NSYNC - God Must Have Spent A Little.. (RCA) 694 894 -200 83 SPINS

18 15 PHIL COLLINS - Strangers Like Me (Walt Disney /Hollywood) 692 669 +23 70 CHRISTINA AGUILERA ér.le In A Bottle RCA 114

17 16 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS - Bailamos (Overbrook Music/Interscope) 640 709 -69 56 MULBERRY LANE One Breath (Refuge MCA 110

15 17 SHANIA TWAIN - From This Moment On (IDJMG) 615 890 -175 79 ANNE COCHRAN Light A Single Candle ¡Broadcast Programming, 105

16 18 SHANIA TWAIN - You've Got A Way (IDJMG) 585 763 -178 78 WHITNEY HOUSTON - I Learned From The Best (Arista) 93

20 19 SANTANA featuring ROB THOMAS - Smooth (Arista) 547 515 +32 26 ALISON KRAUSS -;lay (Founder,IDJMG'Arsta. 88

23 20 JIM BRICKMAN /MICHELLE WRIGHT - Your Love (Windham Hill) 451 441 +10 61 RICK SPRINGFIELD - Free (Platinum) 84

- 24 21 MARC ANTHONY I Need To Know ( Columbia/CRG) 420 437 -17 36 98` - This Gift (Universal) 78

22 22 LOU BEGA - Mambo #5 (RCA) 417 406 +11 24 LEN Steal My Sunshine (Epic WORK) 76

25 23 MARTINA McBRIDE - I Love You (Columbia/CRG) 379 364 +15 48 61

21 24 BRITNEY SPEARS - Sometimes (Jive) 370 405 -35 42 JONATHAN BUTLER 54

29 25 JESSICA SIMPSON - I Wanna Love You Forever ( Columbia/CRG) 325 281 +44 43

30 26 MICHAEL BOLTON - Sexual Healing ( Columbia/CRG) 315 251 +64 59

27 27 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER - There She Goes (Squint/EEG) 304 310 -6 24

RAY - 280 -2 15 rolORITEr' 28 28 SUGAR Someday (Lava/Atlantic) 278 SPINS D 29 KENNY G - Auld Lang Syne (Millennium Mix) (BLANK LABEL) 275 128 +147 45

McLACHLAN - Angel (Warner Sunset /Reprise) 788 Kenny G's ode to the 20th Century is lighting up station phonelines across the SARAH

SAVAGE GARDEN - Truly Madly Deeply (Columbia/CRG) 769 Qcountry!! Newly detected airplay at KIMN- Denver, KMIO -Las Vegas,

SHANIA TWAIN - You're Still The One (IDJMG) 686 and K- 101 -San Francisco to name a few.

CHER - Believe (Warner Bros.) 661 33 30 BRIAN McKNIGHT - Back At One (Motown) 258 215 +43 18 FAITH HILL - This Kiss (Warner Bros.) 617 D 31 ROBBIE WILLIAMS - Angels (Capitol) 227 147 +80 29

SHANIA TWAIN - Man! I Feel Like A Woman! (IDJMG) 598 QThis British chap makes a strong debut at Mainstream A/C with this international NATALIE IMBRUGLIA - Torn (RCA) 557 smash. Believing in "Angels" are WMAS (15), WMGN (19), KBIG (19), and KLSY (23).

- 539 . EDWIN McCAIN I'll Be (Lava/Atlantic) 26 32 CHRIS GAINES Lost In You (Capitol) 198 331 -133 36

PAULA COLE I Don't Want To Wait (Imago/Warner Bros.) 471 34 33 JIM BRICKMAN - Destiny (Windham Hill) 186 195 -9 44 BACKSTREET BOYS - I'll Never Break Your Heart (Jive) 443 D 34 MARIAN CAREY f/ JOE & 986 Thank God I Found You ( Columbia/CRG) 156 128 +28 21

35 35 CHICAGO - Back To You (Chicago) 155 185 -30 21

D 36 DAVE KOZ - Together Again (Capitol) 150 128 +22 28 WHITNEY HOUSTON "I Learned From the Best" (Arista) 8 37 37 k.d. lang - Anywhere But Here (Atlantic) 149 169 -20 25 KENNY G - "Auld Lang Syne (the Millennium Mix)" (Arista) 6 . 31 38 TAL BACHMAN She's So High ( Columbia/CRG) 148 156 -8 10 "SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER - "There She Goes" (Squint /EEG) 4 **ANNE MURRAY - "Let There Be Love" (EMI Music Canada) 4 . 32 39 KENNY G w/ LOUIS ARMSTRONG What A Wonderful World (Arista) 141 166 -25 31 ROBBIE WILLIAMS - "Angels" (Capitol) 3

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MEDIABASE RESEARCH. A DIVISION OF PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS. INC. WHITNEY HOUSTON - '1 Learned From the Best" (Arista) +102

SHANIA TWAIN - "Man! I Feel Like a Woman" (IDJMG) +86 ALL NON- MEDIABASE CHARTS ARE COMPILED BY GAVIN. THE G2 KENNY G "Auld Lang Syne (the MillenniJm Mix)" (Arista) +57 DESIGNATION REFERS TO "GAVIN SECONDARY CHARTS." COMPILED FROM JONATHAN BUTLER - "What You Would Do for Love" (N -Coded Music) +55 PROJECTED AIRPLAY DATA SUBMITTED BY SELECT NON-MONITORED STATIONS. REPORTING DEADLINES FOR G2 ( GAVIN SECONDARY) HOT A/C AND MAINSTREAM A/C STATIONS STAY THE SAME: ONLINE G2 TRACKING SERVICES NOW ARE AVAILABLE UNTIL HOT A/C: PLEASE REPORT BY 5 P.M. (PDT) ON MONDAYS. ON TUESDAYS. 1 2 NOON WEDNESDAY PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME. MAINSTREAM A/C: PLEASE REPORT BY 2 P.M. (PDT) You MAY CALL IN (41 5) 495-1990 OR FAX (41 5) 495-2580 YOUR REPORT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

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LW TW TW LW Trend sins. FILTER Take A Picture (Reprise) 503 +164

ALANIS MORISSETTE - That I Would Be Good (Unpl.) (Maverick) 369 +162 1 1 SANTANA featuring ROB THOMAS 3562 3666 -104 82 BETH HART BAND - L.A. Song (143 /Lava/Atlantic) 1500 +159 2 2 TAL BACHMAN - She's So High (Columbia/CRG) 2587 2523 +64 82 MARC ANTHONY - I Need To Know (Columbia/CRG) 834 +156

RAY - 2460 2493 -33 78 I +156 4 3 SUGAR Someday (Lava/Atlantic) SAVAGE GARDEN - I Knew Loved You (Columbia/CRG) 1507

MOUTH - Then The Morning Comes (Interscope) 1794 +153 6 4 GOO GOO DOLLS - Black Balloon (Warner Bros.) 2431 2264 +167 70 SMASH VERTICAL HORIZON - Everything You Want (RCA) 528 +149 8 5 TRAIN - Meet Virginia (Aware/Columbia) 2245 2071 +174 71 R.E.M. Great Beyond (Warner Bros.) 953 +149 ©It's for Train as they pull into Top Five territory. Chugging along with full steam ahead COUNTING CROWS - Hanginaround (DGC) 1493 +129

significant airplay at KSRZ (57), KUCD (58), WQSM (60), and KOMB (67) to name a few. FOO FIGHTERS - Learn To Fly (RCA) 907 +117 STING Brand New Day (ABM /Interscope) 1127 +102 5 6 LEN - Steal My Sunshine (Epic/WORK) 2215 2284 -69 68 BRIAN McKNIGHT - Back At One (Motown) 205 +90 2134 2459 -325 65 3 7 LOU BEGA - Mambo #5 (RCA) CELINE DION That's The Way It Is (Epic /550 Music) 868 +88 7 8 FASTBALL - Out Of My Head (Hollywood) 2059 2061 -2 70

9 9 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER - There She Goes (Squint/EEG) 1864 1985 -121 68

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10 11 SMASH MOUTH - All Star (Interscope) 1679 1865 -186 80 SPINS 17 12 SAVAGE GARDEN - I Knew I Loved You (Columbia/CRG) 1507 1351 +156 53 INDIGO GIRLS 261 15 13 BETH HART BAND - L.A. Song (143/Lava/Atlantic) 1500 1341 +159 57 JENNIFER LOPEZ .'Jailing For Tonight (Epic/WORK 237 16 14 COUNTING CROWS - Hanginaround (DGC/Interscope) 1493 1364 +129 55 BRITNEY SPEARS You Drive Meg 226 13 15 SARAH McLACHLAN - Ice Cream (Live) (Arista) 1422 1417 +5 54 BRIAN McKNIGHT Back At One '.' .. 205 14 16 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Scar Tissue (Warner Bros.) 1219 1343 -124 44 FATBOY SLIM he Rockafeller Skank IAstralwe'. 196 12 17 MELISSA ETHERIDGE - Angels Would Fall (IDJMG) 1179 1531 -352 52 NATALIE MERCHANT race Oddity (Elektra EEG) 175 18 18 GOO G00 DOLLS - Slide (Warner Bros.) 1182 1145 +17 77 RICKY MARTIN SnjCL Your Bon -Bon (C2 CRG) 155 19 19 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER - Kiss Me (Squint/Columbia) 1158 1122 +36 80 JARS OF CLAY Unforgetful You iS lvertone 148 20 20 STING - Brand New Day (ABM /Interscope) 1127 1025 +102 52 JEWEL "nie Is True (Atlantic) 141 24 21 R.E.M. - Great Beyond (Warner Bros.) 953 804 +149 44 MATTHEW SWEET "osi 134 25 22 F00 FIGHTERS - Learn To Fly (RCA) 907 790 +117 45

22 23 ROBBIE WILLIAMS - Angels (Capitol) 875 856 +19 47

26 24 CELINE DION - That's The Way It Is (Epic /550 Music) 868 780 +88 38

29 25 MARC ANTHONY - I Need To Know (Columbia/CRG) 834 678 +156 34

21 26 LENNY KRAVITZ - American Woman (Virgin/Maverick) 794 826 32 31

McLACHLAN -I Will Remember You (Live/Arista) 732 849 -117 60 23 27 SARAH CITIZEN KING - Better Days (& The Bottom...) (Warner Bros.) 1083

28 28 TONIC - You Wanted More (Universal) 676 652 +24 27 SUGAR RAY - Every Morning (Lava/Atlantic) 952

27 29 BACKSTREET BOYS - I Want It That Way (Jive) 664 686 -22 41 MATCHBOX 20 Back 2 Good (Lava/Atlantic) 870

32 30 BARENAKED LADIES - Get In Line (ElektralEEG) 625 577 +48 29 NATALIE IMBRUGLIA - Torn (RCA) 834

38 31 VERTICAL HORIZON - Everything You Want (RCA) 528 379 +149 27 EAGLE EYE CHERRY - Save Tonight (Epic/WORK) 792

QLooks like Vertical Horizon is getting everything they want..including a hit record! Notable SHAWN MULLINS Lullaby (Columbia/CRG) 767

increased airplay at WPHH (8 -23), KZON (16 -26), KVSR (17-30), KQMB (2 -38), and more. EDWIN McCAIN Could Not Ask For More (Lava/Atlantic) 759

SHANIA TWAIN - Man! I Feel Like A Woman! (IDJMG) 722 D 32 FILTER - Take A Picture (Reprise) 503 - new 28 704 33 33 LIT - My Own Worst Enemy (RCA) 465 458 +7 18 LENNY KRAVITZ - Fly Away (Virgin) 689 34 34 BACKSTREET BOYS - Larger Than Life (Jive) 435 436 -1 19 PEARL JAM - Last Kiss (Epic)

39 35 FIONA APPLE - Fast As You Can (Epic /Clean Slate) 422 364 +58 22

35 36 BLINK 182 - What's My Age Again (Cargo /MCA) 419 410 +9 14 i, 1:ÍIII11I ADDS BETH HART -L.A. Song" (143 /Lava/Atlantic) 4 D 37 ALANIS MORISSETTE - That I Would Be Good (Unpl.) (Maverick) 369 - MW 20 BACKSTREET BOYS - "Larger Than Life" (Jive) 4 Auld Mix (Arista) 333 NW 27 D 38 KENNY G - Lang Syne (Millennium - 'COUNTING CROWS - "hanginaround" (DGC) 3

' CELINE DION - "That's the Way It Is" (Epic /550 Music) 3 40 39 98° - I Do (Cherish You) (Universal) 302 346 -44 17 FILTER - -Take a Picture" (Reprise) 3 3 D 40 EVAN OLSON - So Much Better (Universal) 262 244 NW 14 *CHRISTINA AGUILERA - "What a Girl Wants" (RCA)

( ALL 24 -7 CHART RESEARCH IS CONDUCTED AND SUPPLIED BY STING "Brand New Day" (A &M /Interscope) +121

MEDIABASE RESEARCH. A DIVISION OF PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS, INC. COLLECTIVE SOUL - "Needs" (Atlantic) +91

BACKSTREET BOYS - "Larger Than Life" (Jive) +87

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DESIGNATION REFERS TO "GAVIN SECONDARY CHARTS." COMPILED FROM BRIAN McKNIGHT - "Back at One" (Motown /Universal) +80 PROJECTED AIRPLAY DATA SUBMITTED BY SELECT NON-MONITORED STATIONS. REPORTING DEADLINES FOR G2 (GAVIN SECONDARY) HOT A,C AND MAINSTREAM A/C STATIONS STAY THE SAME: ONLINE G2 TRACKING SERVICES NOW ARE AVAILABLE UNTIL HOT A/C: PLEASE REPORT BY 5 P.M. (PDT) ON MONDAYS.

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www.americanradiohistory.com POWER TRIPPIN.' If you haven't already heard of the John Faye Power Trip, you're about to, with a song that has been detected at a diverse group of stations: WPLY, WHFS, WXRK, CFNY, and KRAX. Enough mumbo jumbo, here's Todd Elmore of Wiley Music posing with the band, and Leslie Fram, Sean Demery and Chris Williams of 99X- Atlanta. Excavating The Past: 91X's Cool Move Into the Future noon and mil hearing -Hotel to present something hot. In just With this kormat, w e'% e gut the BY California" or "Stairway to one day we've gotten phenomenal fresh music, so we'll he concentrat- ALTERNATIVE Heaven" for the gazillionith time response from the kids on the ing on building the station's per- EDITOR (their format essentially was the street -so much that we've ordered sonality." One of those personalities RICHARD SANDS Top 100 rock songs repeated ad additional phone lines to handle was little -known night time DJ h.,defavin.con nauseam). Instead were the likes requests and feedback." Todd Ralston who would soon take

of The Clash, Talking I leads, I might note that one of those on the moniker "Mad Max" Tolkoff, "For a local FI! rock station called Duran Duran, and Psychedelic phone operators was a young and rise to be the second PD of the 91X, this past Tuesday mat'go down Furs along with fresh new novelty Kevin Stapleford, who would one premiere Alt station. as the day the music died-the old bands like the Flirts and Toto day grow up to become 91X's pro- The first PD was Jim Gelaro. music that is." Coelo. 1 was so excited, I immedi- gram director. What was Jim's take on the change? -Matt Damsker, San 1)ie,Jo Union. ately called the station's consul- How did Carroll's partner Marty "As far as the older listeners go, tant. Frank Felix, and said, "This is Schwartz describe the cool new they've still got some stock in the No, that's not a recent quote. A few amazing -the station sounds music that 91X was playing? "We're older music, but many of then weeks ago while cleaning out some great." To which he replied, "Well giving the kids their own brand of including me, and I'm 29, feel it has I nearly ancient boxes in my garage I have nothing to do with it. I was music. It's really a cultural change. begun to sound all the same. think make active listen- 1 happened across the above quot- let go today." Whoops. Allow me The music of the '70s was really just this format can ed article. It reminded me that I to take my foot out of my mouth. an offshoot of the '60s and kids ers of anyone who's been into was there from the beginning. Well, The station was actually the brain- can't really identify with acts like music and grown a little tired of it." maybe not exactly there, hut with- child of Rick Carroll, of course, Foreigner or Zeppelin and call that I'm sure I should make some in throwing distance. anyway. You and was one of the first of his con- 'my music' any more. Not that it's kind of statement alxout "the more see, I was working as the evening sultancy outside of his main base had. but it's bordering on bland-to things change. the more they stay DJ at 91X's sister station, XTRA at KROQ in Pasadena. us it's dinosaur rock." the same," or something. But some- AM (Top 40- formatted "The Mighty Also excavated from the garage Talk about staying power. GM times it's just fun to go through old 690 ") the day in the fall of 1982 was this quote from 91X General Lynch. who is now involved with boxes. That day in my garage I also when XTRA/FM flipped from Manager John Lynch who admitted, Catholic Family Radio. was quoted found a tattered issue of GAVIN album rock to the brand new "Our extensive research found that almost 18 years ago as saying, from 1979, wherein a young Dave sound of Alternative. people were tired of all three (local "We're totally committed to this. In Sholin was made Rock Editor. But

I can remember my excitement rock stations) sounding similar. For the past we've been less a person- that's an entirely different story for turning on 91X that balmy after- us, this is an opportunity of lifetime ality station than :i !Until(' station. another time. CHEV3LLE "point #1"

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2 1 CREED 2101 2094 +7 BLINK 182 All The Small Things (Cargo/MCA) 2046 +149 POWERMAN 5000 - Nobody's Real (DreamWorks) 397 +97 1 2 BUSH - The Chemicals Between Us (Trauma) 2100 2128 -28 STROKE 9 Little Black Backpack (Universal) 1008 +94 3 3 LIMP BIZKIT - Re- arranged (Interscope) 2087 2007 +80 LIMP BIZKIT - Re- arranged (Interscope) 2087 +80 5 4 BLINK 182 - All The Small Things (Cargo/MCA) 2046 1897 +149 R.E.M Great Beyond (Warner Bros.) 897 +66

KID ROCK - 4 5 F00 FIGHTERS - Learn To Fly (RCA) 1969 1980 -11 Only God Knows Why (Lava/Atlantic) 181 +61 VERTICAL HORIZON - Everything You Want (RCA) 439 +60 6 6 FILTER - Take A Picture (Reprise) 1769 1763 +6

7 1 RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE - Guerrilla Radio (Epic) 1604 1613 -9

9 8 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Around The World (Warner Bros.) 1490 1507 -17

8 9 LIVE - The Dolphin's Cry (Radioactive/MCA) 1476 1521 -45

10 10 KORN - Falling Away From Me (Immortal/Epic) 1426 1383 +43

12 11 BEASTIE BOYS - Alive (Grand Royal/Capitol) 1144 1127 +17 SPLENDER 228

15 12 THIRD EYE BLIND - Anything (Elektra/EEG) 1041 1020 +21 KID ROCK - Only God Knows Why ILava'Atlant c 181 13 13 OFFSPRING - She's Got Issues ( Columbia/CRG) 1033 1075 -42 OWSLEY IM Alright (Giart /V /arner Bros 166

18 14 STROKE 9 - Little Black Backpack (Universal) 1008 914 +94 LIMP BIZKIT - Crushed )Interscope) 155 QThis one just keeps moving up, spinning at WMAD (47), HOLE - Be A Man (Atlantic /Warner Sunse' 117 KNOT) (41), XTRA (41), WNNX (37), KROX and (37). MOBY - Natural Blues (V2) 104

11 15 JIMMIES CHICKEN SHACK - Do Right )IDJMGI 946 1135 -189 MATTHEW SWEET - What Matters (Volcano 101

17 16 STAIND - Mudshovel (Elektra/EEG) 943 950 -7 TRAIN i Am )Aware /Columbia 89

19 17 A.E.M. - Great Beyond (Warner Bros.) 897 831 +66 P.O.D. Southtown (Atlantic) 87

16 18 311 - Come Original (Capricorn) 897 1013 -116 EVERLAST ,nn 'Tn -m,, 86

14 19 KID ROCK - Cowboy (Lava/Atlantic) 841 1037 -196

20 20 COUNTING CROWS - hanginaround (DGC/Interscope) 813 811 +2

22 21 SANTANA/R.THOMAS - Smooth (Arista) 745 768 -23

23 22 BECK - Sexy Laws (DGC) 741 727 +14

21 23 SANTANA/EVERLAST - Put Your Lights On (Arista) 694 796 -102

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - (Warner Bros.) 900 24 24 INCUBUS - Pardon Me(Immortal/Epic) 691 656 +35

LIT - My Own Worst Enemy (RCA) 861 25 25 FIONA APPLE - Fast As You Can (Epic /Clean Slate) 690 649 +41 LIMP BIZKIT - Nookie (Interscope) 543 27 26 SMASH MOUTH - Then The Morning Comes (Interscope) 627 621 +6

LO FIDELITY ALLSTARS - Battle Flag (Skint /Sub Pop /Columbia) 520 30 27 SEVENDUST - Denial (TVT) 589 592 -3

OFFSPRING - The Kids Aren't Alright (Columbia/CRG) 481 35 28 NINE INCH NAILS - Into The Void (Nothing/Interscope) 587 436 +151

KID ROCK - Bawitdaba (Lava/Atlantic) 461 This is a big mover at KPTY (49), WZAZ (33), COLLECTIVE SOUL - Heavy (Atlantic) 453 KNDD (31), KLEC (28), and KR00 (24). FUEL Shimmer (Columbia/CRG) 451 28 29 MARCY PLAYGROUND - It's Saturday (Capitol) 585 611 -26 ORGY Blue Monday (Reprise) 436 29 30 NINE INCH NAILS -Were In This Together (Nothing /Interscope) 570 593 -23 KORN Freak On A Leash (Immortal /Epic) 432 32 31 GODSMACK - Keep Away (Republic/Universal) 528 555 -27 LENNY KRAVITZ - Fly Away (Virgin) 431 40 32 METALLICA - No Leaf Clover (Live S&M) (Elektra/EEG) 525 335 +190 POWERMAN 5000 - When Worlds Collide (DreamWorks) 427 33 33 SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Sugar ( Columbia/CRG) 496 505 -9 CAKE Never There (Capricorn) 408 34 34 DR. - Sunburn ( Columbia/CRG) 496 468 +28 CREED - One (Wind -up) 407 31 35 CHRIS CORNELL - Can't Change Me (A&M/Interscope) 484 560 -76 GODSMACK - Whatever (Republic /Universal) 404 26 36 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - Down (Atlantic) 476 623 -147 EVERLAST What It's Like (Tommy Boy) 395 36 37 STATIC -X - Push It (Warner Bros.) 462 426 +36 EVE 6 Inside Out (RCA) 378 38 38 VERTICAL HORIZON - Everything You Want (RCA) 439 379 +60 LENNY KRAVITZ - American Woman (Virgin) 372 41 39 POWERMAN 5000 - Nobody's Real (DreamWorks) 397 300 +97 SMASH MOUTH - All Star (Interscope) 360

37 40 OLEANDER - I Walk Alone (Republic/Universal) 393 384 +9 OLEANDER `::hy I'm Here (Republic /Universal) 354

42 41 SAVE FERRIS - Mistaken (Epic) 301 294 +7

43 42 METHODS OF MAYHEM - Get Naked (MCA) 296 285 +11 ALL 24-7 CHART RESEARCH IS CONDUCTED AND SUPPL ED BY 44 43 TONIC - Knock Down Walls (Universal) 295 280 +15 MEDIABASE RESEARCH, A D VISION OF PREMIERE RADIC NETWORKS, INC. D 44 LIT - Miserable (RCA) 289 - NW

45 45 TRAIN - Meet Virginia (Aware/Columbia) 278 276 +2 ALL NON- MEDIABASE CHARTS ARE COMPILED BY GAVIN. THE G2

46 46 MUSE - Muscle Museum (Maverick) 258 275 -17 DESIGNATION REFERS TO "GAVIN SECONDARY CHARTS." COMPILED FROM

48 47 CAKE - You Turn The Screws (Capricorn) 258 243 +15 PROJECTED AIRPLAY DATA SLBMITTED BY SELECT NON-MONITORED STATIONS.

47 48 PRIMUS - Electric Uncle Sam (DGC/Interscope) 254 257 -3 ONLINE TRACKING SERVICES NOW ARE AVAILABLE UNTIL 12 NOON 39 49 OUR LADY PEACE - One Man Army (Columbia/CRG) 252 345 -93 WEDNESDAY PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME. D 50 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Otherside (Warner Bros.) 232 - NW

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KID ROCK, Bawitdaba 24 24 19 - - 1 17 17 RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE. Guerilla Radio 19 21 27 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND. Crush 28 26 24 SEVENDUST, Denial 24 23 23 1 21 I8 FILTER. Take A Picture 18 17 21 BLINK 182, All The Small Things 28 28 28 27 311. Come O0ginal 24 23 19 .. .. 1 18 0 MUSE U.K . Muscle Museum le 16 22 COLLECTIVE SOUL. Heavy 25 21 INCUBUS. Pardon Me 24 24 25 1 18 16 SEVENDUST. Denial 17 16 12 FOO FIGHTERS. Learn To Fry 26 31 31 LIVE. DGP61n5 Cry 23 17 20 1 22 17 JIMMIE'S CHICKEN SHACK. Do Right 17 17 11 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, Scar Tissue 25 22 23 BECK. Sexy Laws 23 22 21 1 13 16 THIRD EYE BLIND, Anything 17 17 6 RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, Guerilla Radio 25 24 22 NINE INCH NAILS, Into The Vold 23 21 0 1 18 17 SANTANA. Pul Your Lghs On 16 17 24 COUNTING CROWS. Hangmaround 23 23 20 19 17 METALLICA, No Leal Clover ILwe SBMI 22 II 0 - 1 15 17 ill D HOT CHILI PEPPERS, Around Pre World 16 16 21 CREED, One 22 : 22 21 24 GODSMACK. Whatever 21 20 18 .. .. 1 19 20 OSTIE BOYS. Alte 16 18 21 SANTANA, Put Your Lights On 16 22 19 20 POWERMAN 5000. When Worlds CHI de 21 16 18 1 18 1 '1K 182, All The Small Things 20 22 KORN. Falling Away From Me

1 1 15 15 21 17 16 STAIND. Mudshovel 21 21 24 ...... 20 )[)HOUND GANG. Vagina 14 FUEL. Shimmer .,. - 15 21 OFFSPRING. She's Got Issues 21 20 18 Oyilt.y 1 NO. Mudshovel 11 12 BLINK 182, What's My Age Again 20 26

. 16 20 23 17 SMASH MOUTH, All Star 20 15 20 1 1 1 Come Original 13 12 LEN. Steal My Sunshine

17 Harglnaroun,; 1 1 1 ,'BUS, Pardon Me 13 16 12 R E M . Great Beyond 20 20 70 KID ROCK, I Am The Bullgod 20 I .YS.

1 12 9 8 19 13 GODSMACK. Keep Away 19 20 25 GARBAGE I ne World Is Not Enough 1 1 SAN TANA. Smooth EVE 6. Inside Out tt 5 11 19 15 15 BEASTIE BOYS, Awe 19 25 20 STAIND. Mudshovel I 1 1 TONIC. You Wanted More 12 MARCY PLAYGROUND, Its Saturday 10 19 16 OFFSPRING. The Kids Aren't Alny' 17 15 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Down 1 KID ROCK. Cowboy 12 38 FIONA APPLE, Fast As You Can Ill 12 19 12 LENNY KRAVITZ, American Woman 18 17 18 LO-FIDELITY ALLSTARS. Battle F.., :' h e.. 16 13 I LECTIVE SOUL. Heavy SLIPNOT. Wad And Bleed 17 20 20 STATIC O. Push It 16 II - ROCK. Bew.ldaba CHRIS CORNELL, Can't Change Me 11 7 8 GOO GOO DOLLS, Slide r l 12 9 STAIND, 17 15 II POWERMAN 5000. Nobody's Reo 16 14 1 . S OF THE NEW. The Down Town BLINK 182. What's My Age Again Midshovel LENNY KRAVITZ. American Womu, 16 16 LIT My Own Worst Enemy ORGY. Sirtches to 11 12 GOO GOO DOLLS. Black Baloon 17 0 0 10 10 15 SMASH MOUTH, All Star 16 22 22 SUGAR RAY, Someday 15 17 1 KORN. Freak On A Leash SPLENDER. Yeah, Whatever FUFI 10 10 7 THIRD EYE BLIND, Anything 11 18 32 BLINK 182, What's My Age Again 15 15 1 KOTTONMOUTH KINGS. Bump Shimmer TEMPLE PILOTS, Down 10 8 10 ',RD EYE BLIND. Never Let You Go 11 0 0 R M., Greal Beyond 15 14 " k NDER. Yeah, Whatever 'ONE 13 12 12 - 10 12 15 .1 1-CLEAR. Father of Mme ROB ZOMBIE. Dragula II 15 I T LYS. Got You Where I Want Youl 'K. Sat, Laws There 10 7 0 NNY KRAVITZ. Fly Away 13 13 11 KORN. Got The L. 13 8 I ''I , Bittersweet Never 10 7 14 i .11 Issues 13 0 0 CHRIS CORNELL. Can't Change Me 13 19 2 r,ARVET DANGER, Flagpole Sala ONE CLOWN POs''.i SPRING. Sees Got 14 7 PEARL Kiss 12 12 13 FATBOY SLIM. Pre,se You 12 11 SMASHING PUMPKINS. Ava Ad,.., ..I OAL 840917111. .. 10 JAM. Las! :LL' :RAGF Push n 10 9 0 MARCY PLAYGROUND. See B Candy 12 11 8 COLLECTIVE SOUL. Heavy 12 11 1 BEASTIE BOYS. Intergalactic 26 gavin December 3, 1999

www.americanradiohistory.com demo doesn't have an age or an one will play their show for a day - income," Morris says. Our target part each as we hand off from stu- demo has a taste and intelligence. dio to studio. The reason being The concept with broadcasting in this we want to play the world's medium is that instead of trying to music. We want to he around the target a fixed demo, were building world where there are centers of on an ever -expanding market. It gets music and culture," says Morris. bigger every day as mote people log But what about the artists? on to the Internet. It's a revolutionary FBGC will sign and record acts theory but once you throw away the without long -term contracts. finites of standard broadcasting. you "We'll sign and record them to also throw away, the finites of standard adver- tising. Now Fast Band Global Cast: you're looking at a whole new model one song and then sell it one for both broadcasting and selling." song at a time. That way we keep Active Roch on the Internet Users of the site have the option a low overhead and no to participate in a "linear pro- recoupable cost to the band. gram" that's a combination of They're also free to sign on to any (With an International feel) pop /rock music from around the other type of record contract. We world and features global news. record the song knowing that we They're able to purchase the will play it on our radio station As we close in on the new mil- to a point where if you don't sound music they're listening to. We lennium it's important to look like Pearl Jaen or Creed then you and we can also sell it. It makes sign deals with artists and guaran- ahead to see what's in store. don't get on the radio. Were saying us in effect, the record company, tee that their file will he encoded How will Rock radio change? that there's room for those hands the radio station, and the record In an attempt to find answers alongside other artists you might not I looked toward the Internet, have heard of. While they won't "The interesting thing about this type specifically the new Fast Band make it onto major broadcast com- Global Cast, an Internet radio pany signals. they will make it onto station with video and e-com- our glohalcast." of philosophy is that our target demo merce components. Those An Internet service provider who dial up see a DJ working (ISP) company called Fastband. doesn't have an age or an income."

live in a booth. As I surfed their Inc. owns FBGC. They were look user -friendly site in Liquid Audio. watermarked, store." Grant also points out that (www.fbgc.com), I was hit right between the eyes and and unable to be illegally copied. at one point in history, this with ears with a Kid Rock video We sign a non -exclusive deal approach would have been ille- artists that gives them the freedom stream. It was his new video gal. but now that its on the filmed on the porch of to make deals with a regular brick Internet. its legal again. Fastband Global Cast's New mortar company. We make "1 want to take records that fell Orleans headquarters. Next deals with record labels to sell through the cracks," Morris adds. "Records that everyone knew was up: Filter audio stream. This their songs. You will also be able to buy the entire CD." says Morris. great but just didn't make it for one site rocks! So I need to know more...the former general You can also participate in manager of WZRH -New the non -linear part of the pro- gram which consists of, Orleans and currently FBGC's Director of Broadcasting among other things; concerts and interviews with celebrity Grant Morris could be the ing to du ',untctlting idventurous and newly signed hands. man in the tollbooth on the on the Internet with live stream- We're playing the best pop tech -paved road of Active ing. While looking for an escape music we can find from any Rock's evolution. from the world of modern radio, Fasthand and Morris got together country around the world "We're trying to move away from the and came up with a format that regardless of the language. he homogeneity and broaden people's tries to put together a radio station Some will unsigned." a of Net horizons," says Grant. 'There was a aimed at a global market with With combination beautiful period where a Rock or global content. yet with an Meeting and interactive video, the listener will have Alternative station played artists out- American -style presentation. reason or another and work with the ability to speak directly to side the box. Unfortunately, the "The interesting thing about this record companies today on playing whose in the studio and vice position of music radio has retreated type of philosophy is that our target and promoting those songs. It also versa without disconnecting. gives the record companies a chance "It's evolving on a daily basis. to recoup some of their losses. It's a We are going to build six other great way for the record companies stations around the world exactly to get on board and to he shown in COOPER IS IN DA' HOUSE like this one based in New a non -threatening way that we can Orleans," Morris says. "We're GIVE ACTIVE ROCK EDITOR ANDY COOPER work together. There's absolutely putting them up in Rio de Janeiro. nothing to be frightened of in this A CALL AT (847) 328 -13GB gavin Sydney, Los Angeles, Edinburgh. new technology...everybo dy wins! Bangkok, and Amsterdam. Each This is the future."

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FILTER - Take A Picture (Reprise) 992 +65 1 . Ur, 1800 -76 POWERMAN 5000 - Nobody's Real (DreamWorks) 388 +57 2 2 BUSH "ne Chemicals Between Us (Trauma) 1588 1585 +3 EARTH TO ANDY - Still After You (Giant) 239 +50

- Fly (RCA) 3 3 FOC :- "ERS Learn To 1248 1265 -17 OFFSPRING - She's Got Issues (Columbia/CRG) 549 +43 KID ROCK Only God Why (Lava 77 +39 8 4 METALLICA No Leaf Clover (Live S&M) (Elektra/EEG) 1188 1053 ' +133 Knows /Atlantic) SLIPKNOT Wait And Bleed (Roadrunner) 220 +34 eLots of talk on this one, spinning at WRLR (47) KCAL (44) WBZX (39) KAZR (33) KENNY W. SHEPHERD - In 2 Deep (Revclver) 703 +30 KSJO (32) WLYY (32)

5 5 LIMP BIZKIT - Re- arranged (Interscope) 1112 1164 -52

6 8 GODSMACK - Keep Away (Republic /Universal) 1108 1134 -26

4 7 LIVE - The Dolphin's Cry(Radioactive/MCA) 1058 1225 -167

7 8 STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - Down (Atlantic) 1053 1074 -21

9 9 STAIND - Mudshovel (Elektrac /EEG) 1010 1013 -3 METHODS OF MAYHEM . 128

12 10 FILTER - Take A Picture (Reprise) 992 927 +65 COUNTING CROWS -han maround iDGC%Interscni 115

10 11 KORN - Falling Away From Me (Immortal/Epic) 945 939 +6 FULL DEVIL JACKET - Stain IMerc.,' 110

11 12 RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE - Guerrilla Radio (Epic) 942 930 +12 CREED ' 101

13 13 ALICE IN CHAINS - Fear The Voices (Columbia/CRG) 876 850 +26 LENNY KRAVITZ 94

17 14 SANTANA/EVERLAST - Put Your Lights On (Tommy Boy) 766 693 +73 KID ROCK 77

f....n . 71 14 15 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Around The World (Warner Bros.) 763 808 -45 QUEENSRYCHE GUNS N' ROSES 1:,',1( L.e99 DGC lí !Prs -pc- 65 16 16 GODSMACK - Voodoo (Republic /Universal) 730 702 +28 GUNS N' ROSES Sv:ee' Ctl H O Min. IL.e J1I LGC Intersccnel 57 15 17 SEVENDUST - Denial (TVT) 715 775 -60 ANTHRAX 53 18 18 KENNY W. SHEPHERD - In 2 Deep (Revolver) 703 673 +30

19 19 STATIC -X - Push It (Warner Bros.) 566 538 +28

20 20 OFFSPRING - She's Got Issues (Columbia/CRG) 549 506 +43

25 21 MEGADETH - Breadline (Capitol) 545 408 +137

eBig spins at WIYY (20) KBPI (20) WRAF (19) KISW (19) WTFX (19) KHOP (19) GODSMACK Whatever (RepubliciUniversal) 582 21 22 DRAIN S.T.H. - Simon Says (Mercury) 487 467 +20 POWERMAN 5000 - When Worlds Collide (DreamWorks) 483 24 23 SYSTEM OF A DOWN - Sugar (Columbia/American) 428 434 -6 OLEANDER Why I'm Here (Republic /Universal) 477 23 24 DAYS OF THE NEW - Enemy (Interscope) 400 463 -63 BUCKCHERRY '.-it Up (DreamWorks) 471

28 25 POWERMAN 5000 - Nobody's Real (DreamWorks) 388 331 +57 OFFSPRING - The Kids Aren't Alright (Columbia/CRG) 446

22 26 KID ROCK - Cowboy (Lava/Atlantic) 374 467 -93 KORN - Freak On A Leash (Immortal /Epic) 417

26 27 GUANO APES - Open Your Eyes (Supersonic) 373 348 +25 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS - Scar Tissue (Warner Bros.) 416

27 28 INCUBUS - Pardon Me (Immortal/Epic) 344 347 -3 KID ROCK - Bawitdaba (Lava/Atlantic) 396

29 29 TONIC - Knock Down Walls (Universal) 334 320 +14 ROB ZOMBIE - Living Dead Girl (Geffen) 392

30 30 NINE INCH NAILS In This Together (Nothing/Interscope) 308 299 +9 -Were ROB ZOMBIE - Dragula (Geffen) 384

35 31 SIMON SAYS - Life Jacket (Hollywood) 274 259 +15 LIMP BIZKIT Nookie (Interscope) 382

33 32 PRIMUS - Electric Uncle Sam (DGC/Interscope) 270 272 -2 CREED Une (Wind -Up) 342

32 33 BUCKCHERRY - Dead Again (DreamWorks) 261 277 -16 COLLECTIVE SOUL - Heavy (Atlantic) 306

- 31 34 8STOPS7 My Would Be Savior (Reprise) 254 294 -40 LENNY KRAVITZ - Fly Away (Virgin) 285

36 35 OLEANDER - I Walk Alone (Republic/Universal) 248 239 +9 LIT My Own Worst Enemy (RCA) 272

39 36 EARTH TO ANDY - Still After You (Giant) 239 189 +50 METALLICA Whiskey In The Jar (Elektra /EEG) 256

40 37 SLIPKNOT - Wait And Bleed (Roadrunner) 220 186 +34 KORN - Got The Life (Immortal /Epic) 233

37 38 THIRD EYE BLIND - Anything (Elektra/EEG) 211 203 +8 ROB ZOMBIE - Superbeast (Geffen) 232

- ( 42 39 H- BLOCKX - Fly (Risk) 186 184 +2 ALICE IN CHAINS Get Born Again Columbia/CRG) 232

- 224 34 40 COAL CHAMBER /OZZY - Shock The Monkey (Roadrunner) 167 261 -94 EVERLAST Its Like (Tommy Boy)

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market also have a winner, but we Your competitors will point it out have yet to have a winner in our to the paper; market. I've never been able to say, Your competitor will point out "Congrats to Joe Jones of my -mar- that your contest is national and ket- name." I paid my fee to play that theirs is local; but so far no local winner. On the The Internet lag time to get the Group Contesting station's request lines, folks are winner names; asking about it and commenting The Internet download time for that they've noticed that we never audio; A Different View mention towns. Mine is a market You can't control the audio. with few Hispanics, however, the .Se era! weeks aga in Ibis space we all hope for more from our local winners from that Top 30 On the plus side: published an ittlenn'leu' with radio stations. Is this really how Southwestern market are often You get a big number giveaway. Critical .bass Media's .tlichael Albi. we advance the much -ballyhooed Hispanic names. This comes from

a proponent and marketer of "localism" that will protect radio the Texas markets that are partici- I had no choice in this matter. I group contesting. Wig knew this from its new competitors? pating and have had winners. Since had to participate because it came

was a controversial topic. but did- The only thing that amazed me there aren't that many Hispanics in from above, and I value my job. If

n't realize its wide -reaching more than Mr. Albl's apples -to- my market it does stand out. I had may choice I'd do a local impact until we began receiving oranges comparisons was your There has been a newspaper arti- game, although I might seriously feedback from programmers in willingness to let them stand with- cle in my market that detailed this consider a group contest under dif- several formats. the majority of out challenge. For a moment, I group contest (after my competitor ferent circumstances. whom had t'ieupoints contrasting thought this might he an ad for pointed it out to them), so lots of ANONYMOUS with Albl's. This week. we share Critical Mass. But, I knew you'd folks in my market know there two of those letters: have a little "advertisement" dis- have been no local winners. My WHAT'S 1'OtTR VIEWPOINT ON GROUP

claimer in the border somewhere competitor has also engaged in a CONTESTING? EMAIL. JAMIE. MA'I-l'ESON AT' Dear Jamie, if it were. very clever campaign pointing out JAMIE. ®GAVIN.COAI. I'm not a Country programmer, but Or, would you? Have I missed a that our winners are from markets

I caught your page while reading new 'universal concept'? Should I A, B, and C and not my market. "The GAVIN Seminar is a chance to the latest issue of GAVIN. It was send a SASE and wait four to six The Internet is sometimes slow ironic seeing Michael Albl of weeks for your official rules to get me the winner's name. Let's share ideas with professionals Critical Mass Media defend 'group PAUL WARREN face it, we are at the horse -and- from all formats, not just the contesting' local two days after PD, KW-PORTLAND buggy stage of the Internet in country crowd. You may leave your columnist Pete Schulberg, of the regards to bandwidth. This is a heart in San Francisco, but you Oregonian. blasted a former Jacor Dear Jamie, great idea that is ahead of its time. will come back more informed." station here for the tactic. Pete's In response to your recent article The winning song plays and 10 mother-in -law was congratulated on group contesting, the "concept" minutes later we announce who -Lance Tidwell, PD, by all her friends for winning of group contesting is very good. the 10th caller was. Then to get the WCOS- Columbia, S.C. 'KEX's "Y2K Credit Card Wipeout." However, it is not all g(xxl. There winner's audio, we download files but the actual winner, with the are some downsides to group con- from the Internet. One time it t()>k 2000 same name, lives in Tennessee. testing. My experience was not with our production director 30 minutes We need to he honest with lis- Critical Mass Media, but within a to get an un- garbled version of the teners. Jacor's infamous $5,000 large group of co- owned stations. audio. And then, it was the sorriest "Mix Song of the Day" contest was Our medium market station paid of winners with no (x)mph at all. outrageous because the prize, like one fee to participate in a "$10,000 The problems I see with group a car or a vacation, sounded like a A Day" contest with some 50 -60 contests (so far) are: traditional single- station prize, other stations. When the $10.000 Potential for no local winners; and there was no on -air dis- song was played, we would watch claimer. Mr. Albl's comparison of a an Internet page for a winner's PAISLEY DOES local radio station to a McDonald's name and market to pop up. PORTLAND! (Back franchise is telling. Everybody So far in the contest, one top 30 row I -r): KWJJ's knows the local McDonald's is just market station has had 5 winners. Craig Lockwood and Robin Mitchell, a franchise of a national chain. We Yes, I have ala r ,cen a very small Paisley, KWJJ's Karin Kramer, and E -mail Update! In order to better serve you, we've updated our email system. Sean Shannon. Please use only the following e-mail address when contacting GAVIN's Nashville office: (Front row 1 -r): Jamie Matteson, country editor: [email protected] KWJJ's Rick Jessie Scott, Americana editor: jessie©gavin.com Boeker, Arista's Paula Erickson, dir. sales & marketing: [email protected] Lori Hartigan, and Marcus Rowe, charts editor: [email protected] KWJJ's Ron Chad Henson, assoc. charts editor: chad©gavin.com Leonard.

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71 I Iii F'' SPINS 1 . Brad Paisley Didn't Have To Be" (Arista) 397 Mark Wills "Back At One (Mercury) +393 LW ¡W TW LW Trend stns. Dixie Chicks "Cowboy Take Me Away" (Monument) +331 BRAD PAISLEY 5435 5038 +397 148 Faith Hill "Breathe" (Warner'Reprise) +324 The song that has radio request lines ringing off the hook lands Brad his Reba McEntire "What Do You Say" (MCA) +288 101 first Number One single! Brad also grabs this week's top Spincrease honors with 397 new spins!

1 2 CUNT BLACK - When I Said I Do (RCA) 5344 5248 +96 148 4 3 FAITH HILL - Breathe (Wamer/Reprise) 5171 4847 +324 148 C 2 4 JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY - Home To You (Atlantic) 4865 5028 -163 147 Rpts. Spins 5 5 MARTINA McBRIDE - I Love You (RCA) 4401 4783 -382 148 18 132 LILA McCANN 10 6 REBA McENTIRE - What Do You Say (MCA) 4261 3973 +288 148 42 128 REBA McENTIRE TI'r, Secret Of Giving (MCA) 6 7 SHAMA TWAIN - Come On Over (Mercury) 4021 4105 -84 148 33 99 JESSICA ANDREWS 'nhreakable Heart (DreamWorks) 9 8 YANKEE GREY - All Things Considered (Monument) 3974 4008 -34 146 4 87 FAITH HILL with TIM McGRAW Let's Make Love (Warner Reprise} 11 9 ALAN JACKSON - Pop A Top (Arista) 3896 3729 +169 148 4 73 BROOKS & DUNN Against Tne Wind Asylum EEG)

7 10 TIM McGRAW - Something Like That (Curb) 3699 3893 -194 148 18 65 SHEDAISY - The Halls (Lyric Street)

12 11 DIXIE CHICKS - Cowboy Take Me Away (Monument) 3644 3313 +331 148 7 59 JENNIFER DAY The Fun Of Your Love (BNA)

13 12 LEANN RIMES - Big Deal (Curb) 3496 3411 +84 146 5 55 CHARLIE ROBISON - My Hometown (Lucky Dom

14 13 TIM McGRAW - My Best Friend (Curb) 3392 3189 +203 147 23 50 BRYAN WHITE Holiday Inn (Asylum)

8 14 GEORGE STRAIT - What Do You Say To That (MCA) 3094 3771 -671 145 3 41 SHeDAISY

16 15 KENNY CHESNEY - She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy (ETNA) 3063 3094 -31 148

20 16 LONESTAR - Smile (BNA) 2766 2552 +213 146

18 17 CLAY WALKER - Live, Laugh, Love (Giant) 2701 2611 +90 141

19 18 TY HERNDON - Steam (Epic) 2640 2584 +65 143 J

21 19 TRACY BYRD - Put Your Hand In Mine (RCA) 2549 2362 +187 145 SPINS

22 20 GARY ALLAN - Smoke Rings In The Dark (MCA) 2361 2347 +14 141 LONESTAR 'fazed (BNA) 2560

STEVE WARINER - I'm Already 17 21 RANDY TRAVIS - A Man Ain't Made Of Stone (DreamWorks) 2264 2810 -546 139 Taken (Capitol Nashville) 2313 JO DEE MESSINA Lesson In Leavin' (Curb) 23 22 JOE DIFFIE - The Ouittin' Kind (Epic) 2134 2029 +105 142 2222 ANDY GRIGGS -Ill Go Crazy (RCA) 2150 25 23 KEITH URBAN - Its A Love Thing (Capitol Nashville) 2110 1918 +192 145 GEORGE STRAIT - Write This Down (MCA) 1950 24 24 BROOKS & DUNN - Beer Thirty (Arista) 2002 2010 -8 131

KENNY CHESNEY - You Had Me From Hello (BNA) 1749 29 25 MARK WILLS - Back At One (Mercury) 1931 1538 +393 134 MONTGOMERY GENTRY - Lonely And Gone (Columbia) 1540 28 28 JO DEE MESSINA - Because You Love Me (Curb) 1837 1584 +253 142 DIXIE CHICKS Ready To Run (Monument) 1534 26 27 TRACE ADKINS - Don't Lie (Capitol Nashville) 1818 1779 +39 141 KENNY CHESNEY - How Forever Feels (BNA) 1334 27 28 SHEDAISY - This Woman Needs (Lyric Street) 1817 1728 +89 144 ALABAMA God Must Have Spent A Little_ (RCA) 1297 30 29 ALABAMA - Small Stuff (RCA) 1387 1302 +85 122

32 30 TRACY LAWRENCE - Lessons Learned (Atlantic) 1342 1074 +268 122

31 31 CHELY WRIGHT - It Was (MCA) 1281 1102 +179 127

34 32 TOBY KEITH - How Do You Like Me Now ?! (DreamWorks) 1142 930 +212 119 O TOP 20 HITS IN THE TOP 20 MARKETS 33 33 STEVE HOLY - Don't Make Me Beg (Curb) 1141 971 +170 114 LW TW TW LW TREND stalions 40 34 MARTINA McBRIDE - Love's The Only House (RCA) 779 480 +299 90

1 1 CLINT BLACK - When I Said I Do (RCA) 1006 962 -44 27 35 35 CHAD BROCK - A Country Boy Can Survive (Warner/Reprise) 765 678 +87 66 3 2 FAITH HILL - Breathe (Warne /Reprise) 992 912 -80 27 47 36 MONTGOMERY GENTRY - Daddy Won't Sell The Farm (Columbia) 689 381 +308 86 5 3 BRAD PAISLEY - He Didn't Have To Be (Arista) 935 868 -67 27 37 37 PHIL VASSAR - Carlene (Arista) 684 585 +99 70 2 4 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY - Home To You (Atlantic) 878 933 55 27 36 38 PAUL BRANDT - It's A Beautiful Thing (Warner/Reprise) 597 584 +13 69 4 5 MARTINA MCBRIDE - I Love You (RCA) 837 878 41 27 39 39 BRYAN WHITE - God Gave Me You (Asylum) 509 452 +57 71 8 6 DIXIE CHICKS - Cowboy Take Me Away (Monument) 769 718 -51 27

38 40 THE MAVERICKS - Here Comes My Baby (Mercury) 506 499 +7 51 7 7 REBA McENTIRE - What Do "ou Say (MCA) 768 735 -33 27

42 41 KENNY ROGERS - Buy Me A Rose (Dreamcatcher) 500 413 +87 53 12 8 TIM McGRAW - My Best Friend (Curb) 737 677 -60 27

43 - Can't Nobody You 42 WYNONNA Love (Like..) (Curb/Mercury) 442 413 +29 51 6 9 SHANIA TWAIN - Come On Over (Mercury) 692 777 85 27

44 43 AARON TIPPIN - What This Country Needs (Lyric Street) 358 376 -18 47 9 10 ALAN JACKSON - Pop A Top (Arista) 689 707 18 27

49 44 GEORGE JONES - The Cold, Hard Truth (Asylum) 284 289 -5 47 11 11 TIM McGRAW Something Like That (Curb) 687 704 17 27

48 45 SHERRIE' AUSTIN - Little Bird (Arista) 247 298 -51 38 10 12 LEANN RIMES Big Deal (Curb) 682 706 24 27

13 13 YANKEE - All Things 50 46 ALECIA EWOTT - I'm Diggin' It (MCA) 220 221 -1 19 GREY Considered (Monument) 633 577 -56 27

15 14 LONESTAR - Smile (BNA) 496 488 +8 26 D 47 SAMMY KERSHAW - Me And Maxine (Mercury) 212 - MI 23 17 15 KENNY CHESNEY - She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy (BNA( 496 455 +41 27 D 48 KEITH MARLING - Bring It On (Giant) 204 - IN 29 16 16 GARY ALLAN Smoke Rings In The Dark (MCA) 461 461 +0 27 D 49 JULIE REEVES - What I Need (Virgin) 149 - NN 20 14 17 GEORGE STRAIT - What Do You Say To That (MCA) 410 575 165 27 Take A D 50 DOUG STONE - Letter. Maria (Atlantic) 143 - MY 18 19 18 BROOKS & DUNN - Beer Thirty (Arista) 406 398 -8 26

ALL 24 -7 CHART RESEARCH IS CONDUCTED AND SUPPLIED BY D 19 MARK WILLS - Back At One (Mercury) 406 new 27 MEDIABASE RESEARCH. A DIVISION OF PREMIERE RADIO NETWORKS. INC. D 20 KEITH URBAN - It's A Love Thing (Capitol Nashville) 372 new 26

EDITOR'S NOTE: THIS WEEKS DATA CONTAINS 1 4E1 OF 149 MONITORED STATIONS. DUE TO SPECIAL HOLIDAY PROGRAMMING AT THE 20/20 PANEL INCLUDES: KEEY, KIKK, KILT, KKBQ, KMLE, KMPS, KNIX, SEVERAL STATIONS, SONGS WITH MINIMAL SPIN DECREASES HAVE KPLX, KSCS, KSON, KYCW, KYCY, KYNG, KZLA, WIL, WKHX, WKIS, WKKX, RETAINED THEIR BULLETED STATUS FOR THIS WEEK. WKLB, WMJC, WMZQ, WPOC, WUSN, WXTU, WYAY, WYCD, 6 WYNY.

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ot.-1/r- SHeDAISY THE WHOLE SHeBANG album certified Gold!!! "Little Good -byes" - CMT #1 video Donnie and Marie perfor- mance "Little Good-byes"- Top 5 single CMA Awards Show presenters CNN.com feature The largest unit debut in SoundScan's history for a country group Disney Channel's So Weird performance LA Times feature ABC TV General Hospital appearance /performance USA Weekend cover story Disney Magazine feature The first country act to Debut at #1 on Billboard's Heatseekers Chart CMT Hit Trip appearance ZOOG Disney on -line chat Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade TV Performance Closing credit song in Disney's Doug's First Movie Worldwide TV broadcast performance on New Years 1999 J -14 feature Billboard Music Video Awards / Best Country New Artist Clip of the Year Disney Adventures magazine feature Pollstar cover feature "Deck The Halls" single debuts Top 10 on country singles chart ABC TV's Waft Disney World Very Merry Christmas Special Gross sales of over 600,000 units Closing credit song in Disney's Mickey's Once Upon A Christmas CountryCool.com feature artist Disney Channel's 2 hour tour documentary CMT's 1999 Rising Star Award winner lyRic SrResr www.iyricstreet.com . LORDS part of GO network

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1 1 BRAD PAISLEY - He Didn't Have To Be (Arista) 100 0 3817 +9 Faith Hill s 'Breathe' is beginning to come on very strong in requests.... Brad Paisley's He 3 2 FAITH HILL Breathe (Warner/Reprise) 100 0 3691 +45

Didn't Have To Be' is in power rotation and I 2 3 CLINT BLACK - When I Said I Do (RCA) 99 0 3680 -126

a think it's going to stay there for while. It's 6 4 REBA McENTIRE - What Do You Say (MCA) 100 0 3566 +144

evoking stronger reaction than any song I can 4 5 YANKEE GREY All Things Considered (Monument) 100 0 3541 +23 think of in recent memory....We were late get- 7 6 ALAN JACKSON - Pop A Top (Arista) 99 0 3477 +131 ting on LeAnn Rimes' 'Big Deal,' but the audi- 8 7 LeANN RIMES - Big Deal (Curb) 99 0 3319 +137 ence is responding....) like the way Steve 5 8 SHANIA TWAIN - Come On Over (Mercury) 94 0 3047 -449 Holy's 'Don't Make Me Beg' is developing. It

looks like the research is backing that up....Jo Dee Messina s got a huge 13 9 DIXIE CHICKS - Cowboy Take Me Away (Monument) 100 0 2956 +182

ballad with 'Because You Love Me'....Jessica Andrews may have something 10 10 CLAY WALKER - Live, LaJgh. Love (Giant) 100 0 2934 +61

with 'Unbreakable Heart.' We also played the Carlene Carter version. 12 11 TIM McGRAW - My Best Friend (Curb) 100 0 2898 +112 Jessica is a talented artist and I'd like to see it happen for her....Phil 15 12 KENNY CHESNEY - She Thins My Tractor's Sexy (BNA) 100 0 2739 +53 Vassar's project sounds interesting. The guy has some depth, and there's 9 13 JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY - Home To You (Atlantic) 88 0 2686 -320 other great stuff on the album besides the single." 17 14 GARY ALLAN Smoke Rings In The Dark (MCA) 100 0 2627 +103

18 15 TRACY BYRD - Put Your Hand In Mine (RCA) 99 0 2613 +95

John Landrum, MD, WESC -Greenville, S.C. 19 18 LONESTAR - Smile (BNA) 100 1 2594 +93

"The phone requests increase each week for 16 17 TY HERNDON - Steam (Epic) 99 1 2519 -39

Kenny Chesney's 'She Thinks My Tractor's 20 18 JOE DIFFIE - The Ouittin' Kind (Epic) 99 1 2348 +113 Sex; .Tim McGraw has another solid smash 22 19 TRACE ADKINS - Don't Lie (Capitol Nashville) 100 0 2301 +166 with 'My Best Friend.' He is certainly one of COA big week for Trace with Top 5 spincrease honors and a jump into the Top 20!

country's hottest acts right now! I believe Tim Believers include WGLR 40X, KGKL 38X, KTPI 37X, WTNT 37X, WOMS 34X, and WOOZ 33X! could chant a recitation of the phone book and it 21 20 BROOKS & DUNN Beer Thirty (Arista) 98 1 2290 +133 would be a hits After a couple of test spins, lis- tener response forced us to add Chad Brock's 23 21 JO DEE MESSINA - Because You Love Me (Curb) 98 0 2039 +80

Y2K version of 'A Country Boy Can Survive' w /Hank Jr. and George Jones a 24 22 KEITH URBAN - It's A Love Thing (Capitol Nashville) 95 1 2007 +98

week early. We're continuing to get unbelievable calls for it." 25 23 SHEDAISY - This Woman Needs (Lyric Street) 98 0 1982 +94

26 24 ALABAMA - Small Stuff (RCA) 98 0 1880 +110

11 25 ANDY GRIGGS - I'll Go Crazy (RCA) 70 0 1804 -1061 Bill Young, PD, WKKT -Charlotte 27 26 CHELY WRIGHT It Was (MCA) 98 0 1702 +57 "Our listeners are really jazzed about a lot of the 14 27 RANDY TRAVIS - A Man Ain't Made Of Stone (DreamWorks) 64 0 1696 -1041 new music out right now....Chad Brock's version of 'A Country Boy Can Survive' is currently burning up 28 28 MARK WILLS - Back At One (Mercury) 94 6 1670 +130 our Y2K- compliant request lines.... Kenny 29 29 TRACY LAWRENCE Lessons Learned (Atlantic) 98 5 1633 +191

Chesney's 'She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy' might just 30 30 TOBY KEITH - How Do You Like Me Now ?! (DreamWorks) 94 9 1571 +239 make John Deere -green my favorite color again.... And, it's great to have Tracy Lawrence back on the radio. 'Lessons Learned' is an awesome song! We just had him here for a show and he burned the ARTISTS WITH NO MORE THAN 3 TOP lo SINGLES house down! There's no doubt that Tracy's back and sounding better than ever." LW TW Slits RODS SPINS

1 BRAD PAISLEY He Didn't Have To Be (Arista) 100 o 3817

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Black's 'When I Said I Do.' Were getting 5 SHeDAISY This Woman Needs (Lyric Street) 98 0 1982

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/Reprise) 73 21 1111 Country Boy Can Survive,' our phone went 9 CHAD BROCK - A Country Boy Can Survive (Y2K Version) (Warner friends earn a huge spin increase this week and rounds up 21 new adds including KYKX, WBKR, nuts! He played it in concert here recently Chad and WICO WUBB, KGNC, KHAK, WKDO, KTWB, WTHI, KVOX, WKYO, KOUT, and WBWN! and I was very surprised by his perfor- 10 PHIL VASSAR Carlene (Arista) 67 10 934 mance. He does a great job!...( love the 51 4 781 11 PAUL BRANDT - It's A Beautiful Thing (Warner/Reprise) Faith Hill/Tim McGraw duet 'Let's Make 12 ALECIA ELLIOTT I'm Diggin' It (MCA) 49 1 765 Love'! I think this song could be a major contender for Vocal Event of the Year.... Speaking of Tim, we've got a lot of men calling for 'My Best Friend.' Martina McBride It's always hard to be sure about these love songs with males, but with the country "Love's The Only House" (RCA) numbe- of requests from men, it's been very reassuring!" Just in time for the holiday season, Martina brings us top this powerful song about love and compassion for the EMAIL COMMENTS TO JAMIE U GAVIN.COM tip world around us. It's this week's most added song OR CALL 61 5- 255 -501 with twenty-nine new adds!

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www.americanradiohistory.com TT-1w) ANNUAL CQTJNTUY'$ Bsr &Wo$t Rick Campbell, WKHK- Richmond, Va: Yankee Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex: Liis been quite a year for country music. We've been blessed with Grey "All Things Considered" Tim McGraw "Please Remember Me"

some outstanding songs, several of which that have held onto the Laura Starling, WDEN- Macon, Ga: Martina Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: McBride "Love's The Only House" Joe Diffie "A Night To Remember" top chart position for a record -breaking number of weeks, and oth- Boomer Kingston, KGEE -Odessa, Tex: ers that have catapulted artists into the foreground of our format. Brad Paisley "Who Needs Pictures" Conversely, there have also been songs that most of us hope to never hear again, and a few that just fell flat on the ear. As we FAVORITE say good -bye to both 1999 and the century as a whole, we SONG of THE asked our radio and record friends to give us their picks for DECADE this year and decade's best and worst! You may be surprised. Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: Happy reading! Garth Brooks "To Make You Feel My Love" -Jamie Matteson Justin Case, WUSN- Chicago: Garth Brooks

Researched and compiled by Jamie Matteson and Chad Henson David Drew, KTCO -Duluth, Minn: Gary Allan "Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)" "Smoke Rings In The Dark" Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas: Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: Merle Haggard "It's All In The Moves" Martina McBride "Whatever You Say" Mac Daniels, WMZQ- Washington: Brain Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: George Strait "Write This Down" Tess Taylor, WYNG- Evansville, Ind: Garth Brooks "We Shall Be Free" gAvoRRITE Trace Adkins "Don't Lie" Julie Dove, Asylum Records: Alan Helgeson, KTWB-Sioux Falls, S. Dak: SONG Or Trisha Yearwood "I'll Still Love You More" Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Texas: Clay Walker "Dreaming With My LoneStar "Amazed" Eyes Wide Open" THE YEA R Mike Kennedy, KBEO- Kansas City: Dixie Chicks "Ready To Run" Chevy Smith, WBTU -Ft. Wayne, Ind: Kenny Doug Montgomery. WBCT -Grand Rapids, Chesney "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" Mich: Garth Brooks "The Dance" Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: Jim Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla: Diamond Rio "Unbelieveable" Tim McGraw "Please Remember Me" Brain Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: Mark Phillips, WFMB-Springfield, Ill:

George Jones "Choices" Vince Gill "When I Call Your Name" Alan Helgeson, KTWB -Sioux Falls, S. Dak: Dan Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: LoneStar "Amazed" LoneStar "Smile" Stan Pierce, KAFF- Flagstaff, Ariz: Jesse James, WDEZ -Wausau, Wis: Collin Tim McGraw "My Best Friend" Raye "What If Jesus Comes Back Like That" Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: Greg Scott Fisher, WOKC- Seymour, Ind:

LoneStar "Amazed" Jo Dee Messina "Lesson In Leavin "' Coyote Collins, WBEE - Rochester, N.Y: Kevin Mason, WQMX- Akron, Ohio: Faith Hill "Breathe" Daryle Singletary "I Let Her Lie" Jimmy Lehn, WCTY- Norwich, Conn: Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: Lee Ann Womack "I'll Think Of A Faith Hill "The Secret Of Life" Jennifer Allen, KCKR -Waco, Tex: David Drew, KTCO -Duluth, Minn. BlackHawk Reason Later" Dixie Chicks "Cowboy Take Me Away" "Every Once In A While" Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, Bill Reed, KXXY- Oklahoma City: KFTX- Corpus Christi, Tex: Steve Giuttari, KKBQ- Houston: Bill Reed, KM- Oklahoma City, Okla: Sara Evans No Place That Far" George Strait "Write This Down" Tim McGraw "My Best Friend" Tim McGraw "Everywhere"

Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo: Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: Rich Daniels, WYII- Martinsburg, W.V: Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo:

SHeDAISY ' Little Goodbyes" LoneStar "Amazed" Alan Jackson "Little Man" David Ball "Look What Followed Me Home"

Jim Asker -WMJC -Long Island: Jaye Albright, McVay Media: Tim McGraw Kevin Mason, WQMX- Akron, Ohio: Julie Dove, Asylurr Records: Trisha Yearwood LoneStar "Amazed" "Something Like That" Dixie Chicks "Goodbye Earl" "The Song Remembers When"

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Jim Andrews, WGNE -Daytona Beach, Fla: Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, la: The Wilkinsons "Yodelin' Blues" Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Alan Jackson "Gone Country" Wynonna "Is It Over Yet" Billy Ray Cyrus "Achy Breaky Heart" Rob Carter, KKAJ- Ardmore, Okla: Dan Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: Keith Thompson, WXCY -Havre De Grace, Md: Kenny Chesney "She Thinks My Tractor's Jimmy Lehn, WCTY-Norwich, Conn: Reba McEntire For My Broken Heart" Mary Chapin Carpenter "The Bug" Sexy" Tammy Graham "A Dozen Roses"

Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY -Des Moines, Iowa: Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: Jenny Shields, Atlantic Records: Charlie Thomas, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: Brooks & Dunn "My Maria" Pam Tillis "Spilled Perfume" LoneStar "You Walked In" Bryan White "Tree of Hearts"

Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: Jack Douglas, WPSK -Radford, Va: Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: Garth Brooks "The Thunder Rolls" Garth Brooks "The Dance" Kenny Chesney "You Had Me From Hello" Garth Brooks "It's Midnight Cinderella"

Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, KFTX- Corpus Sean Michael Lisle, KGRT -Las Cruces, N. Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: Rick Walker, WKCO- Sagiraw, Mich: Christi, Tex: George Strait "Write This Down" Mex: Pam Tillis "Mi Vida Loca" Brooks & Dunn "Missing You" Brooks & Dunn "Missing You"

Chuck Geiger, WCTO -Allentown, Pa: Chevy Smith, WBTU -Ft. Wayne, Ind: Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo: Brooks & Dunn "Boot Scootin' Boogie" Chalee Tennison "Someone Else's Turn To Billy Ray Cyrus, "Achy Breaky Heart" -LEAST Cry" T.J. McEntire, KBEQ- Kansas City: Julie Dove, Asylum Records: Ty Herndon "Living In A Moment" VAVoItITF Brian Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: Anything by Cledus T. Judd Deana Carter "You Still Shake Me" Renee Revett, KXKC-Layfayette, La SONC O Dan Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: George Strait "Carried Away" THr YEAR Tess Taylor, WYNG- Evansville, Ind: Trisha Yearwood /Garth Brooks Merle Haggard & Jewel "That's The Way "In Tom Baldrica, BNA Records: Another's Eyes" Love Goes" Diamond Rio "Meet In The Middle" Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: Mike Kennedy, KBEQ- Kansas City: KJ Mac, KQFC- Boise, Idaho: Shania Twain T. Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: G. Sheppard "Do You Want To Go To Mindy McCready I Is "All Want Everything" "That Don't Impress Me Much" Heaven"

David Drew, KTCO -Duluth, Minn: Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Mike Severson, MCA Records: South Sixty Five "No Easy Goodbye" Garth Brooks /Chris Gaines "It Don't Matter. Kentucky Headhunters "The Battle of Davy Crockett" Lance Houston, WTXT -Tuscaloosa, Ala: Rick Walker, WKCQ- Saginaw, Mich: John M. Montgomery "Hello L.O.V.E." Brooks & Dunn "Missing You" Tom Baldrica, BNA Records: LeAnn Rimes "Blue" Jimmy Lehn, WCTY -Norwich, Conn: Rich Daniels, WYII- Martinsburg, W.V: Steve Wariner "Two Teardrops" LeAnn Rimes "Big Deal" Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex:

Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: Kevin Mason, WQMX- Akron, Ohio: Sherrié Austin "Never Been Kissed" Dwight Yoakam "Crazy Little Thing

Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: Called Love" LoneStar "Saturday Night" Garth Brooks "Friends In Low Places" Tom Martinez, WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: Steve Giuttari, KKBQ- Houston: Sammy Kershaw "When You Love Someone" Ryan McCall, WGLR- Lancaster, Wis: Sara Evans "Fool, I'm A Woman" Reba McEntire "Fancy" Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex: Lee Ann Brooks & Dunn "South of Santa Fe" Jenny Shields, Atlantic Records: Womack "I'll Think of A Reason Later" Kathy Mattea "Where've You Been" Keith Thompson, WXCY-Havre De Grace, Md: Bill Reed, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: LoneStar "Saturday Night" "Murder On Music Row" Patty Loveless "You Don't Even Know Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: Who I Am" Mac Daniels, WMZQ- Washington:

Matt King "Rub It In" Shania Twain, "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!" Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: Billy Ray Cyrus, "Achy Breaky Heart" Tim McGraw /Faith Hill "It's Your Love" Julie Dove, Asylum Records: Chad Brock Jack Douglas, WPSK- Radford, Va: Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes "A Country Boy Can Survive" (Y2K Version) Kenny Rogers "The Greatest" & Assoc: Stan Pierce, KAFF- Flagstaff, Ariz: Reba McEntire "Fancy" George Strait "Love Without End, Amen" T.J. McEntire, KBEQ- Kansas City: Steve Wariner "Two Teardrops" Jenny Shields, Atlantic Records: Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: trAST James Bonamy "Dog On A Tool Box" Tim McGraw /Faith Hill "It's Your Love" Jim Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla.: Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: Shania Twain "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!" rAVOItITr Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: Tim McGraw "Don't Take The Girl" Randy Travis "Deeper Than The Holler" Dan Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: SoNC or THE Chevy Smith, WBTU Ind: Alan Jackson "Pop A Top" -Ft. Wayne, Steve Giuttari, KKBQ- Houston: DrCADr John Anderson "I Wish I Could George Yes Rick WKHK- Strait "Check Or No" Campbell, Richmond, Va: Have Been There" Steve Wariner "I'm Already Taken" Dan Taylor, WZBB- Bassett, Va: Kevin Mason, WQMX- Akron, Ohio: Brian Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: Garth Brooks "Shameless" Coyote Collins, WBEE -Rochester, N.Y: Mark Chesnutt "I Don't Want To Joe Diffie "I'm In Love With A Capital 'U "' Brooks & Dunn "Beer Thirty" Miss A Thing" Jim Asker -WMJC -Long Island, N.Y.: Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: Garth Brooks "The Dance" Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, KFTX- Corpus Jim Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla: Daryle Singletary "The Note" Christi, Tex: Anything by Garth Brooks Tom Martinez, LeAnn Rimes "Blue" WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: Steve Giuttari, KKBO-Houston, Tex: Martina Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: McBride "A Broken Wing" Billy Ray Cyrus "Achy Breaky Heart"

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Mac Daniels, WMZO- Washington: Greg Scott Fisher, WQKC-Seymour, Ind: Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: Jaye Albright, McVay Media: Daron Norwood "Bad Dog No Biscuit" Chalee Tennison "Someone Else's Pam Tillis "After A Kiss" Lee Ann Womack Think of A Turn To Cry" Reason Later" Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: Jack Douglas, WPSK- Radford, Va: LoneStar "Saturday Night" Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: Claudia Church "Home In My Heart" Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: David Ball "Watching My Baby Not LoneStar "Amazed" Lance Houston, WTXT- Tuscaloosa, Ala: Jennifer Allen, KCKR -Waco, Tex: Coming Back" Shania Twain "Home Ain't Where His Heart Is Shana Petrone "This Time" Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: Anymore" Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: Steve Wariner "Two Teardrops" Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, KFTX- Corpus Sammy Kershaw "When You Love Someone" Royce Risser, MCA Records: Christi, Tex: Mandy Barnett Renee Revett, KXKC- Layaayette, La: Lila McCann "Blackbird" Ryan McCall, WGLR- Lancaster, Wis: "I've Got A Right To Cry" Kenny Rogers "The Greatest" Shane McAnally "Say Anything" Keith Thompson, WXCY -Havre De Grace, Md: Rob Carter, KKAJ- Ardmore, Okla: Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: Billy Ray Cyrus "Some Gave All" Laura Starling, WDEN- Macon, Ga: David Ball George Jones "Choices" Brad Paisley "Who Needs Pictures" "Watching My Baby Not Coming Back" Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: David Drew, KTCO- Duluth, Minn: Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: The Tractors "Baby Likes To Rock It" Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: Sons of the Desert "Albuquerque" John Berry "Love Is For Giving" Jack Douglas, WPSK- Radford, Va: John Anderson "Somebody Slap Me" Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: Aaron Tippin "Her" THE SONG I Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: WISHED ID Billy Ray Cyrus "Achy Breaky Heart" Coyote Collins, WBEE - Rochester, N.Y: The Mavericks "Here Comes My Baby" JUMPED ON Tracy Thomas, KAY- Oklahoma City: Lorrie Morgan "My Night To Howl" Lance Houston, WTXT- Tuscaloosa, Ala EARLIER (BECAUSE IT TURNED OUT Coyote Collins, WBEE- Rochester, N.Y: Tim McGraw "Indian Outlaw" TO BE A HIT)

Jeri Holm, WRSF -Nags Head, N.C: Mark Wills "Back At One" Reba McEntire "She Thinks His Steve Giuttari, KKBO- Houston, Tex: Brian Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: Andy Name Was John" Andy Griggs "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" Griggs "You Won't Ever Be Lonely"

Laura Starling, WDEN- Macon, Ga: Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: None...I'm on early! THE 1999 SONG everything Shania Twain "Man, I Feel Like A Woman" THAT SHOULD Justin Case, WUSN- Chicago: Rick Walker, WKCO- Saginaw, Mich: Anything Diamond Rio "Unbelievable" HAVE BEEN A HIT, by Chad Brock or Montgomery Gentry Doug Montgomery, WBCT-Grand Rapids, Jim Asker -WMJC -Long Island, N.Y: BUT WASN'T Doug Stone "Make Up In Love" Mich: Joe Diffie "A Night To Remember" "I could have waited on them all, really!" Stan Pierce, KAFF- Flagstaff, Ariz: Jimmy Lehn, WCTY-Norwich, Conn: Tom Martinez, WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: Dwight Yoakam "Thinkin' About Leavin "' Kevin Mason, WQMX-Akron, Ohio: SHeDAISY "Little Goodbyes" Brad Paisley "Who Needs Pictures" Jessica Andrews "You Go First" KJ Mac, KOFC- Boise: Bill Reed, KAY- Oklahoma City: Alan Helgeson, KTWB -Sioux Falls, S. Dak: Anita Cochran "For Crying Out Loud" Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: Chely Wright "Single White Female" Trisha Yearwood "I'll Still Love You More" Deryl Dodd "Sundown" Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Arlington, Tex: Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex: Renee Revett, KXKC- Aaron Tippin "I'm Leaving" Layaayette, La: Charlie Robison "Barlight" Chad Brock "Ordinary Life"

Aaron Tippin "For You I Will" Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: Jennifer Allen, KCKR -Waco, Tex: Tess Taylor, WYNG- Evansville, Ind: Kenny Rogers "Slow Dance More" Rick Walker, WKCQ-Saginaw, Mich: Jason Sellers "A Matter of Time" keith urban "It's A Love Thing" Sonya Isaacs "On My Way To You" Steve Giuttari, KKBO- Houston, Tex: Doug Cannon, KGMY-Springfield, Mo: David Drew, KTCO -Duluth, Minn: Brady Seals "The Best Is Yet To Come" Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: Chely Wright "Single White Female" Brad Paisley "Who Needs Pictures" Montgomery Gentry "Hillbilly Shoes" Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, III: Jim Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla: Tracy Thomas, KAY- Oklahoma City: Michael Peterson "Sure Feels Real Good" Jim Asker -WMJC -Long Island, N.Y: Chely Wright "Single White Female" Paul Brandt "That's The Truth" Rich Daniels, WYII- Martinsburg, W.V: Rick Campbell, WKHK- Richmond, Va: Neal McCoy "Girls Of Summer" Brian Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: SHeDAISY "Little Goodbyes" Deana Carter "Angels Working Overtime" Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex:

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Alan Helgeson, KTWB -Sioux Falls, S. Dak: Steve Giuttari, KKBO- Houston, Tex: Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, III: Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Selling a baby on E -Bay. George Strait, Strait Out Of The Box George Strait, Strait Out Of The Box Garth Brooks "Unanswered Prayers"

Jimmy Lehn, WCTY-Norwich, Conn: Kevin Mason, WOMX- Akron, Ohio: Keith Thompson, WXCY -Havre De Grace, Md: Kevin Mason, WC/MX-Akron, Ohio: You Could Be a Millionaire. Thompson Brothers Band, Blame It On Mary Chapin Carpenter, Come On, Come On Mary Chapin Carpenter "I Feel Lucky" The Dog Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, Ill: Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: Mike Severson, MCA Records: Secret Sound contest. Bill Reed, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Pam Tillis, Greatest Hits Mark Wills "Don't Laugh At Me" Garth Brooks, Ropin' The Wind Boomer Kingston, KGEE -Odessa, Tex: Tracy Thomas, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Mac Daniels, WMZO- Washington: Swimming in nacho cheese to win prizes. Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo, N. Dak: David Ball, Thinking Problem Tim McGraw "My Best Friend" Ricky Van Shelton, Greatest Hits Doug Cannon, KGMY -Springfield, Miss: Jimmy Lehn, WCTY-Norwich, Conn: Rick Campbell, WKHK- Richmond, Va: Secret Sound contest. Julie Dove, Asylum: Shania Twain, The Woman In Me Garth Brooks "Shameless" Trisha Yearwood, Hearts in Armor Jim Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla: Sean Michael Lisle, KGRT -Las Cruces, Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: We did all of the good ones. Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla: N. Mex: Deana Carter, Did I Shave David Lee Murphy, "Party Crowd" Tim McGraw, Everywhere My Legs For This Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: Tess Taylor, WYNG- Evansville, Ind: IOTV vid -pak. Dan Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: Jason Sellers "A Matter of Time" Shania Twain, The Woman In Me Teddi Bonadies, Arista Records: rHE cOUNT1Y Jenny Shields, Atlantic Records: SWF baseball caps...Loved them! Greg Scott Fisher, WQKC- Seymour, Ind SONG BEST Chely Wright "Single White Female" Deana Carter, Did I Shave My Legs For This THAT Chevy Smith, WBTU -Ft. Wayne, Ind: DESCI;IBES YOUJ. Steve Giuttari, KKBO- Houston, Tex: Million Dollar Giveaway. Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: Tim McGraw "Please Remember Me" Shania Twain, Come On Over CUI,RENT LOVE Jaye Albright, McVay Media: Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: L I I I: Millennium Millionaire. Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, KFTX- Corpus Joe Diffie "A Night To Remember" Christi, Tex: Willie Nelson, Stardust Stan Pierce, KAFF- Flagstaff, Ariz: Chuck Geiger, WCTO-Alleitown, Pa: Y2K Bug given away with beepers. Rob Carter, KKAJ- Ardmore, Okla: Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: Collin Raye "Anyone Else" Robert Earl Keen, #2 Live Sinner Jerry Kilgore "Love Trip" Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: Rob Carter, KKAJ -Ardmore, Okla: Winner gets their own port-o -john. Tom Baldrica, BNA: Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY -Des Moines, Iowa: John M. Montgomery "I Swear"

Diamond Rio, Diamond Rio Clint Black "When I Said I Do" Rick Walker, WKCQ-Saginaw, Mich: Tom Baldrica, BNA Records: Fly Away Fridays. Renee Revett, KXKC -Layfayette, La: Justin Case, WUSN- Chicago: LoneStar "Amazed" Marcus Hummon, All In Good Time Shana Petrone "This Time" Rich Daniels, WYII- Martinsburg, V.W: Royce Risser, MCA Records: Kenny Chesney The Incredible Wheel of Meat. Ryan McCall, WGLR- Lancaster, Wis: Lori Hartigan, Arista Records: "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" Reba McEntire, Rumor Has It Alan Jackson "Gone Crazy" Kevin Mason, WQMX- Akron, Ohio: Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: The multi- market contests. David Drew, KTCO- Mike Kennedy, KBEQ- Kansas City: Tim McGraw, "My Best Friend"

Duluth, Minn: Shania Twain "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!" Jack Douglas, WPSK- Radford, Va: Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex: Dixie Chicks, Fly Live In It To Win It Bill Reed, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Loretta Lynn Brad Paisley "He Didn't Have To Be" Jenny Shields, "You're The Reason Our Kids Are Ugly" Tracy Thomas, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Chevy Smith, WBTU -Ft. Wayne, Ind: Atlantic: Tim "We're # 1" billboard featuring a fat, shirtless Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo: Sammy Kershaw "Love Of A Lifetime" McGraw, morning team on their knees in their best Jo Dee Messina "Because You Love Me" Everywhere Brain Jennings, KZKX- Lincoln, Neb: Brandi Chastain pose. Julie Dove, Asylum Records: Jerry Kilgore, "Love Trip" Dave Spencer, Tammy Wynette "Crying In The Rain" WBKR- Jaye Albright, McVay Media: Owensboro, Coyote Collins, WBEE -Rochester, N.Y: Garth Brooks "She's Gonna Make It" Ky: LoneStar "Everything's Changed" KJ Mac, KOFC- Boise: Mary Chapin Jim Andrews, WGNE -Daytona Beach, Fla: Kenny Rogers "Buy Me A Rose" Carpenter, Tracy Byrd "Put Your Hand In Mine" (Not the Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: Shooting leaving part, but the supporting part!) Straight In Faith Hill "Let Me Let Go" Mac Daniels, QMZQ- Washington: Dan Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: The Dark Tom Martinez, WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: Garth Brooks, No Fences Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: Tammy Wynette "D- I- V- O- R -C -E" Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Arlington, Tex: Shania Twain, Come On Over Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, la: Tim McGraw, Everywhere Tim McGraw "My Best Friend" Coyote Collins, WBEE - Rochester, N.Y: Laura Starling, WDEN- Macon, Ga: Joe Diffie, Third Rock From The Sun Jerry Duncan, Jerry Duncan Promotions: Merle Haggard, Going Where The Lonely Go KJ Mac, KOFC- Boise: Paul Brandt "It's A Beautiful Thing" Teddi Bonadies, Arista: Alabama, For The Record Keith Thompson, WXCY -Havre De Grace, Md: Dixie Chicks, Wide Open Spaces T.J. McEntire, KBEQ- Kansas City: Alabama "Small Stuff" Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: Ty Herndon, Living In A Moment Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: Shania Twain, Come On Over Wynonna It Yet" Chris Palmer, Lyric Street Records: "Is Over Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Joe Diffie, A Thousand Winding Roads Jack Douglas, WPSK- Radford, Va: The Warren Brothers, Beautiful Day In The Holy "Don't Rick Walker, WKCQ- Saginaw, Mich: Steve Make Me Beg" Cold, Cruel World Steve Azar, Heartbreak Town Tracy Thomas, 100(Y-Oklahoma City: Doug Montgomery, WBCT -Grand Rapids, Dwight Yoakam "Nothing" Mich: James House, Days Gone By Alan Jackson "Little Bitty" Ha!

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T.J. McEntire, KBEQ-Kansas City: Tom Martinez. WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: LoneStar "Smile" Jo Dee Messina "Even God Must Get "Mine's better. "(This came from a very small THE B1GCEST The Blues" label in response to me telling him I had Reba McEntire and George Strait to also con- OBSTACLE FACING Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, la: THE ALBU1Vi CU'T sider.) Martina McBride "Be That Way" COUNTRY RADIO THAT SHOULD Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: Keith Thompson, WXCY -Havre De Grace, Md: AND'OR RECORD BEEN "Can you swap out the song that is over HAVE A Shania Twain "If You Want To Touch Her" LABELS FOR SINCILV THIS YEAR (chartwise) for the artist's new song ?" Tracy Thomas, KXXY- Oklahoma City: THE NEW Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex: "Sure it's anoth- Dixie Chicks "Am I The Only One" 1ATTLENNTU2V. er 'girl' group, but they can all sing lead!" Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: Deryl Dodd On Any Given Day" Rob Carter, KKAJ- Ardmore, Okla: "Wait 'til THE WORST you check out this Chris Gaines project!" Sean Michael Lisle, KGRT -Las Cruces, N. Jerry Duncan, Jerry Duncan Promotions: Mex: "Keeping it country. We alienate real "The House Is Rockin "' Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: "Just add it Lee Roy Parnell PRO.MADTION LINE country listeners by trying to appeal to short for a week!" Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: I HEARD FROM time samplers." Rick Campbell, WKHK- Richmond, Va: "It's a Brooks & Dunn "You're My Angel" A RECORD REP Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: "Pop coun- cross between the Oak Ridge Boys and the Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: T1-IIS YEAR try vs. traditional country." Backstreet Boys." Randy Travis "Only Worse" Alan Helgeson, KTWB -Sioux Falls, S. Ryan McCall, WGLR- Lancaster, Wis: Bill Reed, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Dak.: "We need to be able to stay with strong Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: "I already wrote you down as an add." songs longer, but make sure we're giving Dixie Chicks "Let 'Er Rip" "If you don't add this record, my artist won't Brain Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: "I think enough spins to new artists so they become Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Penn: have enough money for his much needed you should start it out in medium for a week familiar." Deryl Dodd "Sundown" kidney transplant." to get some real, honest reaction." Justin Case, WUSN- Chicago: "How to get the Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: Alan Helgeson, KTWB -Sioux Falls, S. Dak: Stan Pierce, KAFF- Flagstaff, Ariz: "It's still Garth industry excited about the music again. Dixie Chicks "Let 'Er Rip" "If you don't believe in this record, how do no matter what he's wearing or singing." Everyone from records to radio is in a 'safe' you expect someone else to ?" Brian Jennings, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: mode. We've all got to step up!" Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Ty Herndon, "Big Hopes" Doug Montgomery, WBCT -Grand Rapids, Jaye Albright, McVay Media: "Many labels Mich: "I know your listeners hate this artist, Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc. Anything are desperate and grasping at straws. but add it anyway." from the Trio II album Radio's cume has been dropping for four Jimmy Lehn, WCTY -Norwich, Conn: straight books!" Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, Ill: "Your place or mine ?"

The Wilkinsons "Don't I Have A Heart" Doug Montgomery, WBCT -Grand Rapids, Bill Reed, KXXY- Oklahoma City: Mich: "Getting people's attention." Kevin Mason, WOMX- Akron, Ohio: Anything from Peter Svendson! Dixie Chicks "Goodbye Earl" Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo, N. Dak: "For Justin Case, WUSN- Chicago: "Don't be so radio, the lack of qualified talent. For records, Alan Helgeson, KTWB -Sioux Falls, S. Dak: serious. What's it going to hurt having this creating the next batch of country superstars Tim McGraw "Senorita Margarita" song on your playlist ?" for fans to latch onto." Doug Montgomery, WBCT -Grand Rapids, i Charlie Thomas, KZKX -Lincoln, Neb: kJ Julie Dove, Asylum Records: "Country radio Mich: Diamond Rio "Two Pump Texaco" "Well, Tom Oakes likes it!" refuses to use sales data as research. If a look like a hero!" Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY -Des Moines, Iowa: "Add it and you'll record sells, they say 'It's kids that are buy- Doug Cannon, KGMY-Springfield, Mo: BlackHawk "Always Have, ing it. "But your competition is playing it!" Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: "' Always Will" version." "It's better than the original Doug Cannon, KGMY -Springfield. Mo. "Too Jim Andrews, WGNE - Daytona Beach, Fla: Lance Houston, WTXT- Tuscaloosa, Ala: many artists crossing over to pop." "Add my record or I'll find a bridge and jump Rick Walker, WKCO- Saginaw, Mich: "I know Brooks & Dunn "Brand New Whiskey" is not a hit. Can you still play it ?" off of it." the song Jim Andrews, WGNE -Daytona Beach, Fla: Doug Cannon, KGMY -Springfield, Mo: each other for the fall in country's Mac Daniels, WMZO- Washington: "If you add Kevin Mason, WOMX- Akron, Ohio: "Blaming Tim McGraw "Hard On The Ticker" We need to work together to rem- this song, I'll get my promotion and they'll "The music is solid." popularity. edy the Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: move me to Nashville." situation." Dan Tom Martinez, WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: Faith Hill "The Hard Way" Holiday, KZSN- Wichita, Kan: "Learning Boomer Kingston, KGEE -Odessa, Tex: "You have to play it...it's Brooks & Dunn!" Dan how to cultivate new radio talent with the Greg Scott Fisher, WOKC- Seymour, Ind: "It's researching through the roof in Duluth!" Eddie Hatfield, KJJY -Des Moines, Iowa: lack of entry level jobs." Steve Wariner "Cry No More" Jim Asker -WMJC-Long Island, N.Y: "Your list looks like a hate letter written to David Drew, KTCO- Duluth, Minn: "Letting the Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, KFTX- Corpus "It's researching really well in Knoxville!" me!" -Mike Sirls format evolve without hitting the panic button Christi, Tex: George Strait "Marie" Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, Ill: "It's my Chevy Smith, WBTU -Ft. Wayne, Ind: "Your and forcing the direction we want it to go." could make or break my career." Boomer Kingston, KGEE -Odessa, Tex: birthday and all I want is for you to add my decision Fisher, WOKC- Seymour, Ind: Wright "Picket Fences" song!" Greg Scott Chely Jack Douglas, WPSK- Radford. Va: "What do "Overcoming the potentially deadly obstacle Ryan McCall, WGLR- Lancaster, Wis: Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: you mean you don't have room ?" of consolidation." McEntire You "If you're playing that piece of then you Reba "I'll Give s"t, David Drew, KTCO -Duluth, Minn: Randy Pinksten, WDMS -Greenville, Miss: Something To Miss" should be playing my piece of s"t, too!" "Those were lines? Darn, I believed "Listening to consultants instead of your lis- -Owensboro, Ky: Giuttari, KKBO- Houston: "This song is each and every thing they said!" Dave Spencer, WBKR Steve teners and your own instincts." Faith Hill "You Me Love" really going to hit home with that P -2, P -3 Give Tracy Thomas, KM- Oklahoma City: KFTX- Corpus fringe listener you're going after." Dr. Bruce Nelson Stratton, Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: "All of these country /pop crossovers are Rudy Christi, Tex: "Garth's ego." Dixie Chicks "Let 'Er Rip" Mike Kennedy, KBEO- Kansas City: good for country radio!"

"I've got something so good that if I acci- Rich Daniels, WYII- Martinsburg, W.V: Neal Tess Taylor, WYNG- Evansville, Ind: "Tess, it dently left it behind you'd run and put it on McCoy "The Strongest Man In The World" may never be a hit, but it deserves airplay." the air!" Wrong.!

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"Cut the trade chart list to 40 songs and "Satisfying the corporate PD, the GM, the because that's what I studied in college." traveller to prevent the conception of Richard continue to focus on callout and listener station PD, and the fans all at the same time. Simmons and to prevent the cultural break- Renee Revett, KXKC -Layfayette, La: acceptance of songs." Good luck!" down due to Ptikemon." "Domestic goddess. I could do all of the

Tom Baldrica, BNA Records: "The expectation Tracy Thomas, 10001-Oklahoma City: "Getting things I don't have time to do now -like Rudy Fernandez, KEAN -Abilene, Tex: "An that our format's past is going to be our back the older listeners we've alienated." make balanced meals and clean closets. undertaker because it's less stress and it's a format's future." What a concept!" booming business!" Jennifer Allen, KCKR -Waco, Tex: "Voice tracking

Bill Hennes, Bill Hennes & Assoc: "Satellite & incompetent management." Doug Cannon, KGMY -Springfield, Mo: "A Brian Jennings, KZKX- Lincoln, Neb: "I would and Internet competition." chef -as much stress be the assistant MD to Lance Houston, WTXT- Tuscaloosa, Ala: "Getting and bulls" t as radio, handle the other half Teddi Bonadies, Arista Records: "Bringing away from the pop vs. country argument." but better food." of my work load." new listeners/buyers to our format." Rick Campbell, WKHK- Richmond, Va: "Too Mike Kennedy, KBEQ- Stan Pierce, KAFF- Laura Starling, WDEN- Macon, Ga: many new [artists] faces with nothing to dis - Kansas City: "A profes- Flagstaff, Ariz: "Programming folks who don't have a true tinuish them from the pack " sional golfer with better "Centerfielder for the love of traditional country music."

practice ethics than I Braves or a P.E. Mike Kennedy, KBEO- Kansas City: have." teacher." "Taking responsibility for our actions and 1F YOU WvR1: Dan Holiday, KZSN- Shelley Gregory, Epic stopping the cry-baby, finger -pointing about LONED, W1IA Wichita, Kan: "A meteo- Records: "A promotion 'whose fault is it!' We had our turn and we'll CAREER OR 1013 rologist. I love weather VP, because I love pro- get our turn again!" N1rOtLD YOU 1Z and am fascinated as to motion!" Brian Jennings, KZKX- Lincoln, Neb: "The pop the way it works." CLONE CrIOOtiI. KJ Mac, KOFC- Boise: music quick -fix vs. long -term deterioration of Sean Michael Lisle, "A big time country the audience." AND WHY KGRT -Las Cruces, N. singer." Stan Pierce, KAFF- Flagstaff, Ariz: "Evolving Mex: "A politician so I Jayme Austin, WHSL- the music without turning off the core audi- Linda O'Brian, KSCS -Dallas, Tex: "I would be could keep acting like I know what I'm talk- Greensboro, N. C: "An arist manager or ence and remaining an artist -driven format." Maria Brunner (artist mgmt.) or Keith Stegall ing about without having to actually prove maybe even a road manager." (writer /producer)." Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, Ill: it -just like radio programming." Steve Giuttari, KKBO-HoLston: "Head of pro- "Bringing back the male listeners." Lori Hartigan, Arista Records: "A comedian, Chuck Geiger, WCTO- Allentown, Pa: "A wine graming for network television. N has gotten because I think I'm funny." taster -to prove that Merlot is stronger than KJ Mac, KQFC- Boise: "Losing our tradition." progressively worse over the past few years." Palmer, Cabernet." Diane Richey, Richey Chris Lyric Street Records: "A porn Diane Promotions: Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: "A star! Enough said!" Rob Carter, KKAJ- Ardmore, Okla: "Pamela "Trying not to get discouraged when the MD NASCAR racer. Fast cars, hot chicks, and you Anderson Lee's toenail painter!" hasn't listened to the music yet." Doug Montgomery, WBCT -Grand Rapids, only work on weekends!" Mich: "A day trader -just for the rush of liv- Tom Baldrica, BNA Records: "I would be co- Kelly Thompson, KXKC- Lafayette, La: Rick Walker, WKCQ- Saginaw, Mich: "Anything ing on the edge." anchor on ESPN's Sporscenterwith Dan "Creating new superstars and breaking new but this!" artists." Patrick." Jim Asker -WMJC -Long Island, N.Y: Charlie Thomas, KZKX- Lincoln, Neb: Jayme Austin, WHSL- Greensboro, N. C: "Centerfielder for the NY Yankees or Bruce "Shania's horse trainer." "Something 'fresh sounding' from labels, and Springsteen's lead guitarist or maybe both." radio actually playing it!" Teddi Bonadies, Arista Records: "A vetera- Tom Martinez, WUSZ- Virginia, Minn: "A bar- nanan. I would love to help sick animals." Steve Giuttari, KKBO-Houston: "For radio, tender in Cancun. Sun, sand, and sexy keeping the competitive fire burning (consoli- Rick Campbell, WKHK- Richmond, Va: "A pho- ladies!" dation). For records, eliminate corporate con- tographer for Faith Hill, Shania Twain, and Eddie Hatfield, KJJY-Des Moines, Iowa: "A sultants and independent record promoters." Lace!" lottery winner." Rick Walker, WKCQ- Saginaw, Mich: "Creating Ryan McCall, WGLR- Lancaster, Wis: "A soap Keith Thompson, WXCY-Havre De Grace, Md: the artist/radio relationship that helps devel- opera actor. I always thought that my person- "The full -time bass player the B -52s never op our next superstars." ality would be good for an actor and I'd love Jimmy Lehn, WCTY-Norwich, Conn: "A record had. Do I really need a reason why ?" Rich Daniels, WYII- Martinsburg, W.V: "The to live out a different problem every week. promoter. That would I be where would take Sherry Sinclair, WHMA- Anniston, Ala: "A den- approaching format fragment to Pop- country, Oh wait, I already do." it easy." tist -for money and job security." mainstream country, and classic country." Laura Starling, WDEN- Macon, Ga: "I would WUSN- Justin Case, Chicago: "A history Tracy Thomas, KXXY- Oklahoma City: "A host Jim Asker, WMJC -Long Island, N.Y: "Getting be the owner of a huge greenhouse and teacher. I enjoy history." on Turner Classic Movies. Then my extensive out of our bubble and finding out what really landscaping business. It's great stress relief." Boomer Kingston, KGEE- Odessa, Tex: "A vol- and otherwise worthless knowledge of clas- matters to our listeners." Jesse James, WDEZ -Wausau, Wis: "An adult unteer for Make -A- Wish!" sic Hollywood would be put to use!" Kevin Mason, WQMX- Akron, Ohio: "Marketing film star. It sounds fun!" Royce Risser, MCA Records: 'A film director." Mark Phillips, WFMB -Springfield, III: "A truck our product(s) properly." T.J. McEntire, KBEQ- Kansas City: "I'd have a driver because I like to dive around and lis- Mike Severson, MCA Records: "An Olympic tiny waist, marry a rich producer, write all my Boomer Kingston, KGEE -Odessa, Tex: "Radio ten to radio stations in different markets." and recorcs must work together!" athlete in Decathalon. I'd be incredibly fit, own songs, sell 30 million records, sell cos- Terry Hunt, KAGG -Bryan, Tex: "Teaching col- wearing my Nike endorsed apparal on a metics, tour with cool fiddle dudes...wait, I Eddie Hatfield, KJJY -Des Moines, Iowa: Wheaties box." think that's been done!" lege radio maybe." "Lack of listeners. How are we going to get Beverlee Brannigan, KJJY -Des Moines, Iowa: them back ?" Scott Winston, KVOX- Fargo: "A lawyer. Big Dave Spencer, WBKR -Owensboro, Ky: bucks for being a great liar and looking over "Executive Assistant to TV producer Dick "I'd be Faith Hill. Why? Free make up, great Jerry Duncan, Jerry Duncan Promotions: papers? C'mon!" Wolfe. He makes the greatest show ever, clothes, and Tim McGraw." "Not losing touch with the fans." Law & Order." Dan Taylor, WZBB- Bassett, Va: "A photogra- Keith Thompson, WXCY -Havre De Grace, Md: pher for Playboy." "The negative perception of country music in the national media."

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www.americanradiohistory.com KGLP in Gallup, N.M. "it was hack in the early -'70s when he tough to get through, but what lived in Prunedale. California," was remembering the most was said Fat Music's Felton Pruett. how comfortable Doug made me "Doug returned often over the feel. Meeting a living legend, one past twenty -five years, making that epitomized Americana in the regular visits to KFAT. KHiP truest, was pretty darn scary. But KPiG. On the week of December after two hours of talking about 6 the FAT Music Show will run a everything under the sun, includ- Doug Sahm special featuring all ing Mexican wrestling, baseball. of the Cheu'in' the FAT interviews his grandkids. and of course, he did with me over the years. music, music. music. Doug made Doug will always remain a core me feel as though we had been part of the FAT format!" pals for years. Doug Sahm made Bemoaned Gary Lee of A Tribute To Doug Sahm music he wanted to: independent Durango, Colorado's KRSJ: "This and creative, a real sense with of is a sad loss for the music indus- like him. He was not only a tal- what folks wanted to hear." try. Tex -Mex a ented singer and musician. but an will have hard time "Doug's death macle the CBS Radio unforgettable personality." finding a talent to bear the torch News at 12:00 today (November ED TOR and keep as bright." As the show must go on, The the flame JESSIE SCOTT 19)." said WHEE:s Bill Wyatt. "They Al Moss promoted Texas Tornados performed the Doug's essleá;avin.com even played a cut off the last album records, and was proud to call next night. The one that took it as a music bed. i niet Doug at the him a friend. "How many others the hardest," Freddy continued. Americana Convention at Lake were as knowledgeable about as Born on Nu ember 6. 1941, Doug "was the one who was closest. Tahoe in '98. I interviewed on him broad a range of musical styles Sahm grew up in a farming com- Augie Meyers. He just started cry- the radio alxtut six months ago. and could also play them all pro- munity near San Antonio. He ing. and We put our arms around Doug was real. no pretense about ficiently?" he asked. "He had started early. At age nine. Little this him and held him. We did a good him. His personality and his music great ability as a bandleader to Doug was on local radio playing concert. It seems like the best took everyone by the heart. pull together any number of steel guitar. Country dances and medicine is for us to play and so does his death. diverse musicians into a cohesive honky-tonk appearances followed, our music. We love His music will live on unit on a moment's notice. Add and in 1955 he recorded for the what we do. it's a in Americana Radio. to all this. the fast talking. ener- first of a series of small labels. commitment, its rest assured." getic individual who made any- in 1965 Sahm put together what who we are. We Bruce Kidder one he met feel important with a producer Huey Meaux would dub expect to die of K H Y I- smile and an enthusiastic word the Sir Douglas Quintet in a noci on the road. Plano /Dallas (actually lots of words!)." to the British Invasion bands. it Doug Sahm described Mattson Rainer from KNBT- featured keyboardist Augie died on the Sahm as, "A New Braunfels, Tex. went to Meyers. sax man Frank Morin. road like a man who Doug Sahm's memorial service on bassist Haney Kagan. and Johnny musician defined November 23. He reports, "Over Perez on drums. Early hits includ- should." T e x a s one thousand people attended, ed. "She's About A Mover' and A u g i e music, nur- and some of the aritsts I saw "Mendocino." -the latter being Meyers had tured it, yet were Flaco Jiminez. Augie perfectly positioned for the been with someone Meyers, Joe Ely, Lee Roy Parnell, emerging country -rock scene. Doug nearly who stayed Jimmy Vaughan. Ray Wylie Atlantic Records producer Jerry -+5 years. connected Hubbard, Chris Wall. Dale Wexler signed Sahm to a solo deal "I'ni main- to the sim- Watson, and Jimmy LaFave. R and the 1973 Atlantic album Dotes; taining pler things was clear from the attendance Sabi and Band was recorded in Meyers said. like baseball that Doug touched the lives of New York City with Bob Dylan. "Performing (last and Friday many people. from the Hispanic Dr. John. and Flaco Jiminez, night) was hard, night high population to the Austin honky - spawning the classic "is Anybody but it was better school football. A tonk scene. Next to the casket Going To San Antone ?" than sitting home. legend and an were his fiddle and his old steel Years later, Sahm founded the 'cause i can't do noth- Americana brother. he guitar from when he was Little Grammy- winning group the Texas ing- nob(xly can -so will be missed." Doug. There were lots of pictures Tornados with longtime friends gotta keep going. I think the "Doug was one in a mil- around from all the times in his Freddy Fender. Jimenez, and G(xxl Lord wanted to hear some Sir lion." said GAVIN's Kent life. Doug did it all, and every- Meyers. In July 199), they released Douglas music, and couldn't hear it Zimmerman. "I remember he body loved the guy. The service life From The Limo. Lit/. I on on the radio. i canceled some dates. played with the Quintet in the six- was a celebration of his life and Barbwire Virgin. I'm going home to try to help his ties at the Miramar Bar in Santa music. It was a send -off that

On Thursday, November 18. fancily. I'm still in shock. Me and Rosa. I was just a kid on my bike. Doug would have appreciated." Doug Sahm passed away in a Doug had a lot of g(xxl tines. To me. He was also on the hill at my very Guitarist, composer, arranger, hotel room in Taos. The you can always tell a man's worth in first rock concert: Yardbirds, Sir songwriter, music historian, Tornados were in the midst of a how he acted in the bad times. Doug Douglas Quintet. New Breed friend. Doug Sahm was a boom-

series of dates. was always 1)(xtg... ( with Tini Schmidt), and Morning ing force, a passionate voice for "How we always remember There were comments from the Glory together at the Santa Rosa the music he lived and loved. He Doug is him talking and nobody radio community as well: fairgrounds in 1968." had time for everybody, filled the getting a word in." said bandnate "I just finished rebroadcasting "in FATIand on the left coast, room with his presence and his Fender. "We're gonna miss him. an in- studio with Doug from Doug Sahm was known as the laughter, and will he sorely There will never be another one February." said Jamie Hoover of Prunedale Pirate from his clays missed by us all.

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14 14 DON WALSER - Here's To Country Music (Sire) 718 -7 60 1 Sally said she felt JOHN SEBASTIAN & THE J -BAND 15 15 R. B. MORRIS Zeke And The Wheel (Koch) 714 +9 58 0 like an interloper STAR ROOM BOYS coming across 17 16 BUDDY MILLER - Cruel Moon (HighTone) 701 +6 69 0 RED STEAGALL the pond to 16 17 ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL - Ride With Bob (DreamWorks) 653 -44 50 0 HARTFORD, GRISMAN, SEEGER sing "our music." Since the roots came

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25 26 NEWGRANGE - NewGrange (Compass) 462 -5 54 2 Album: Willin' the basic track. Jerry Douglas came in to

a man- 33 27 JERRY JEFF WALKER - Gypsy Songman: A Life ... (Tried & True) 460 +33 54 5 Label: Eminent play wiessenbourn, then we added Jon Randall is happy with his new indie CD, dolin, and B3. 34 28 TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA - Closer To The Truth (Trout) 441 +21 52 2 Willin'. "This is what I should have been "You've got all these different colors you

35 29 BOB CHEEVERS - The Stories I Write (Hayden's Ferry) 440 +21 33 0 doing all along," he says. "At a major label it's can try. Thanks to technology, these days 28 30 T. GRAHAM BROWN Wine Into Water (Platinum) 440 -14 29 1 by committee. You've got 14

30 31 IIIrd TYME OUT - John And Mary (Rounder) 432 -11 45 0 people telling you what you should cut. It's very confus- 24 32 DAVID CHILDERS - Hard Time County (Rank) 429 41 24 0 ing. The crazy thing about 29 33 RAY WYLIE HUBBARD - Crusades of the Restless Knights (Philo) 415 -30 34 0 this record is it was kind of 36 34 RED DIRT RANGERS - Rangers' Command (Lazy SOB) 410 -4 36 0 accidental. Co- producer Brent

27 35 WAYNE HANCOCK - Wild, Free, And Reckless (Ark 21) 402 -54 30 0 Truitt had built a studio. We

- to learn how to 40 36 THE CONTINENTAL DRIFTERS Vermillion (Razor & Tie) 380 +4 39 0 were trying

use all the gear. I would call 37 37 L. RONSTADT /E. HARRIS - Western Wall: The Tucson ... (Asylum) 371 -24 34 0 up Roy Husky, Jr. and Larry New Year (Doolittle) 353 -25 33 0 39 38 BOTTLE ROCKETS - Brand Atamanuik and we would sit

D 39 J. HARTFORD /HARTFORD STRINGBAND - Good Old ... (Rounder) 324 new 36 1 down and play songs that I'd

eThese good -old boys grab the week's highest debut thanks in part to WDVX 25X, written, that I'd never get to put on a major label. It was KVLR 24X, TWANGCAST 24X, KUT 22X, WVLS 21X, KCYN 20X, KRJC 20X, and KGLT 19X! like sneaking off and having MOUNTAIN - Tales Of A Traveler (Roadrunner) 323 NW 44 3 D 40 BLUE fun." Some of the music for tiPTI'11 Willin' was recorded almost five years ago. you can make a great sounding record for "Take 'Lonely Street,' says Randall. it was very little money." Armando Bellmas, APD /MD, WNCW -Spindale, N.Car. originally cut with acoustic guitar, bass, Recently on stage at the Ryman as part of

I opening for "Blue Mountains album Tales Of A Traveler has the ability to and drums. went back and put this big Randy Scruggs' ensemble electric Daniel Lanois guitar on it, and lots Dwight Yoakam, Randall says, "I was really lure you in with catchy harmonies, jingle -jangle melodies, and sul- of weird percussion. Through the years the proud to get to work with Randy, the respect try tempos like the one on "My Wicked, Wicked Ways." But just song made this huge transition -we of my peers is really important to me." when you get comfortable with one tune, they turn around and erased the guitar stuff and went back to -Jessie Scott kick your ass with crunchy guitars and ominous wailing. There's something for every-

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www.americanradiohistory.com like when we write songs, we don't Let's talk about using studio musi- think about what type of music or cians on this record as opposed to whatever formats. We write them your regular band, the rhythm sec- free. I don't think about reggae, tions. On drums you had Jim Kellner rock, or pop. I write the songs and [both laugh]. You've got a good Jim

let the feelings cone as what it is. Keltner story, I can tell.

This is what we tried to recapture Jim great, mon. \\ hen I went into

on this album -to get that original the studio and saw Jim's setup, I feeling. A lot of thought, times when we "Whoa, this is write a song. really weird." like I'm playing He had so a riff on a gui- many different Hiatt Meets Ziggy Music, tar. you hear types of drums. that riff, you're There's no not going to word to really Hitith, and Herbs think about reg- explain Jim. He gae. It's like brings such a Rion. Here's a preview portion of the folk, that's the vibe to the interview that will he aired later this same with my music, too. 111. For further information. check 1411110, Never. father. I started Growing up out the show's Website at off playing the with my father's

41 http : / /www.sessionsatwest54th.com. guitar. I got that music, I saw Thanks to Lisa Michelson and Ron from him. that music was TRIPLE A EDITORS Stone fur the inten'le u rid and the pic. That's the same more than just KEITH & KENT ZIMMERMAN way but keithagavin. vom kentegavin. corn -K&KY he wrote playing, his songs. feeling. It's not John Hiatt: I read something where On the occasion of an upcoming That's the way I just like heats. you felt like the songs that were appearance on Sessions at West 54th, \\ an brought up. We tried to recap- It N where you put the spirit into the for the interview portion of the show, being presented [on Spirit of the lure that original essence. The most music, a feeling into the music. Music] were [recorded] more like host John Hiatt sat don't" with musical powerful feeling you get from That's what I wanted to recapture - guest Ziggr Marle y and the tut, talked they are when you first write them. music is in that original state. when that's what my father was doing. of music, family. and ere,tuialft' Ziggy Marley: le, .\ I(I 1 tin, . it's just being born. Continued on paw 5/

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8 8 BEN HARPER 11 13 TRAIN Meet Virginia (Aware/Columbia) 159 176 -17

6 9 PRINE In JOHN Spite Of OurFo 13 14 WOOD Stay You (Columbia/CRG) 158 165 -7 ti it 10 NATALIE MERCHANT - Li. D 17 15 BRUCE COCKBURN Last Night Of The World (Rykodisc) 155 151 +4

10 1' 23 11 COUNTING CROWS 16 16 VERTICAL HORIZON Everything You Want (RCA) 154 154 0 13 1. 21 12 THE MAVERICKS 18 17 FILTER Take A Picture (Reprise) 147 146 +1 11 13 10 13 WILL'.' - 21 18 GUSTER Barrel Of A Gun (4,3,2,1) (Hybrid/Sire) 144 129 +15 15 14 F00 FIGHTERS 15 14 MATTHEW SWEET Reverse (Volcano) QBreaking into the Top 20 this week: biggest supporters include KKZN, 22 15 NATALIE MERCHANT 9 15 PAUL McCr =un Devi' KXST WXRV, CIOR, and more!

14 16 GUSTER - Lost And Gone Forever Sire 14 16 PATTY LARKIN - A GoGo Nt, 19 19 FIONA APPLE Fast As You Can(Epic /Clean Slate) 143 140 +3

17 17 WOOD Songs From iCniiim5:a'1Rf, 18 17 MARSHALL CRENSHAW - #44/ (Razor & Tie 15 20 SMASH MOUTH Then The Morning Comes (Interscope) 142 157 -15 16 18 ANI DiFRANCO - 5 18 RICHARD THOMPSON - Crawl Back (Capitol) 20 21 WILLIAM TOPLEY Walk Like I Do (IDJMG) 135 138 -3 24 19 VERTICAL HORIZON ,. 25 19 R.E.M. - The Great Beyond (Warner Bros 22 n GENESIS Carpet Crawlers ('99) (Atlantic) 118 113 +5 28 20 TRAIN 16 20 TORI AMOS - To Venus and Back (Atlantic) 24 23 MOBY Porcelain (V2) 108 102 +6

23 21 17 21 = ? - `Sharp Dressed Man' (RCA( 23 24 CREED Higher (Wind -Up) 101 109 -8 19 2, 35 22 F00 FIGHTERS Me'e (RCA) 25 25 TOAD THE WET SPROCKT P.S. (Columbia) 93 97 -4 21 2 12 23 26 26 BARENAKED LADIES Get In Line ( Elektra/EEG) 85 87 -2 30 24 MATTHEW SWEET 29 24 LOREENA McKENNITT 27 27 BURLAP TO CASHMERE Eileen's Song (MM) 81 81 0 26 2E 20 25 31 28 SHANNON CURFMAN True Friends (Arista) 76 65 +11

32 26 GENESIS 38 26 JOE STRUMMER - iu;,, Auailia 30 29 SANTANA / D MATTHEWS Love Of My Life (Arista) 71 66 +5 46 27 BECK ' 26 27 B.B.KING - Let the Good Times Roll 28 30 LOS LOBOS This Time (Hollywood) 68 78 -10 18 28 27 28 BUDDY MILLER - Cruel Moon IHighTone) 32 31 NATALIE MERCHANT Space Oddity (ELEktra/EEG) 64 64 0 20 25 32 29 TOSHI REAGON - The - 38 32 KENNY W. SHEPHERD Last Goodbye (Giant/Reprise) 62 47 +15 31 3h 28 30 LEFTOVER SALMON Triple A leads the pack on this track: majors include KFOG. KACD. 35 31 FILTER 22 31 STING - Brand New Day IA &MI 0°- WTTS, and KBCO 40 32 JOE STRUMMER 13 32 DAVID BOWIE - 'hours., ' (Virgin) 36 33 BUSH The Chemicals Between Us (Trauma) 62 52 +10 D 33 K. W. SHEPHERD 33 33 WOOD Tngs From ... (Columbia/CR.0i 33 34 PRETENDERS Popstar (Warner Bros.) 61 55 +6 37 34 LIVE - The Do pmn 42 34 J. L. WALKER - 29 35 CINDY BULLENS Better Than I've Ever Been (Artemis) 57 67 -10 25 35 P D 35 MIGHTY MO RODGERS

37 36 SINEAD LOHAN Whatever It Takes (Interscope) 47 48 -1 27 36 R 30 36 . DAD;-. ant 34 37 KIM RICHEY Come Around (Mercury) 42 55 -13 45 37 GOMEZ - [quid Ski- ' "' D 37 SHIVAREE - I Oughtta Give You ...(Capitol)

35 38 SONIA DADA I Want To Take You Higher (Calliope) 41 53 -12 41 38 COLLECTIVE SOUL 41 38 LUKA BLOOM - Salty Heavan (Shanachie)

67 39 BETH HART L.A. Song (Lava/Artlantic) 40 25 +15 29 39 WIDESPREAD PANIC - T 40 39 THE CONT. DRIFTERS - Vermillion (Razor & Tie)

56 40 TORI AMOS 1 000 Oceans (Atlantic) 31 36 40 L 19 40 L RONSTADT /HARRIS - Western ...(Asylum) 39 +8

47 41 Is Than 34 41 C 50 41 BLUE MOUNTAIN - Tales of...(Roadrunnen PUSHSTARS Drunk Better Dead (Capitol) 39 37 +2

43 42 BECK Sexx Laws )DGC) 38 40 43 42 BURLAP TO CASHMERE 34 42 ..JR1 CARSON - Stars (Restless) -2

Needs D 43 SMASH MOUTH - D 43 LITTLE MILTON - Welcome ... iMalacol 57 43 COLLECTIVE SOUL (Atlantic) 38 31 7

39 44 D 44 SMITHEREENS - God Save (Koch) 40 44 PAULA COLE BAND Amen (Warner Bros.) 38 45 -7

33 45 36 45 P. COLE BAND - Amen (Imago/Warner Bros.) 58 45 JOE 90 Drive (E Pluribus Unum) 38 31 +7

44 4E 31 46 MELISSA ETHERIDGE - Breakdown (IDJMG) 44 46 JIMMIE'S CHCKN SHACK Do Right (IDJMG) 38 40 -2

D 47 TOAD T. WET SPROCKET 48 47 CINDY BULLENS - Somewhere... 45 47 BLINK 182 All The Small Things (Cargo /MCA) 38 39 -1

47 48 D 48 GUY CLARK - Cold Dog Soup (St: 39 48 SHERYL CROW The Difficult Kind (A &M /Interscope) 37 46 -9

D 49 THE MAVERICKS D 49 THE DERAILERS - Full Western Die 41 49 OLD 97'S Murder (Or A Heart Attack) ( Elektra/EEG) 36 45 -9

38 50 49 50 SLO LEAK - ' 48 50 OUR LADY PEACE One Man Army (Columbia) 36 36 0

50 gavin December 3. /999

www.americanradiohistory.com kent & Keith Zimmerman Spins in BLUE are ADDS

C7 (7; r r TW Title (Label) Spins Trend ó 4 Q cQ ?? é e to, . r r r r 1 0 7 2 30 34 11 14 1 COUNTING CROWS DGCllnterscopel 1125 +80 24 25 36 39 17 20 11 13 25 22 12 6 43 16 15!20' 2 32 10 14 4 15 9 2 1096 42 8 25 27 33 14 36 34 11 15 23 12 16 1 55 4 5 9 24 8 10 1 12 3 32 33 14 12 3 $liA6l.' 927 +34 23 24 10 16 25 20 11 24 23 27 1 7 20 10 1 7 905 -73 22 26 24 15 17 5 13 23 22 10 7 13 1 7 9 3 31 20 21 12 10 8 11 5 A.E.M. 848 .1101 24 23 34 35 12 19 6 7 11 21 22 25 31 1 11 13 5 1 5 31 19 4 4 6 FIONA APPLE 825 .216 7 14 30 16 187 6 6 13 14 1 9 15 9 12 1 2 25 17 11 14 7 11 6 34 12 11 7 CROSBY. S .ASH. 8 YOUNG (Reprise) 795 -68 15 1 16 13 15 11 25 21 11 7 17 t 14 13 1 MELISSA EInErra,E IDJMGI 784 90 23 14 35 19 17 9 15 15 11 15 21 4 7 1 2 30

16 1 1 3 I 1! 7 13 5 9 BEN HARPER (Virgin) 723 -35 13 11 3111 15 5 12 15 s 14 24 22 5 21 14 2 32 6 6 11 10 BRUCE COCKBURN IRykoo scl 655 49 12 13 6 15 13 11 20 24 7 10 ! 7 16 2 23 21 4 1 7 11 WILLIAM TOPLEY (Mercury) 583 -68 8 6 16 18 11 15 15 14 24 7 16 10 13 9 4 7 2 11 9 33 34 12 OLD 97'S (ElektraJEEGI 546 -34 16 19 9 26 7 11 13 7 31 1 5 34 13 CHRIS CORNE ABMMterscope) 542 77 12 12 17 25 13 1 16 t 21 16 14 7 19 23 9 14 FOO FIHTERS 534 +63 4 4 37 11 11 10 44 14 9 5 7 7 17 9 10 9 15 NATALIE MERCHANT KtryEEG 526 +138 14 19 23 S 12 15 13 7 12 ! 4 12 1 6 6 26 20 4 16 GLISTER 508 +24 12 5 15 9 9 24 29 5 15 1 7 1 5 26 33 0 17 WOOD _RD) 451 +22 8 11 7 11 24 13 7 n 11 11 ] 15 9 9 18 ANI DiFRANCO Baoel 440 +7 9 7 5 t 14 5 6 / 19 S 19 VERTICAL HORIZON 385 .20 7 M 31 3 9 12 34 1 11 5 1 7 20 TRAIT AeA/C, 378 .34 24 21 7 19 13 9 12 7 14 5 4 21 ,irdANNON CURFMAN (Arista) 375 -3 4 ! 10 13 24 14 11 14 7 5 5 1 10 10 14 9 10 10 7 25 21 7' 22 PRETENDERS (Warner Bros I 365 -54 11 1 5 t 12 23 crn;cesrtr.'hoce) 361 -28 10 7 1 1 10 12 7 4 12 5 21 19 7 0 24 MATTHEW SWEET Volcano) 359 +19 t 10 12 11 1 3 5 11 11 25 ;DIES (ElektraIEEG) 357 0 23 5 11 5 0 14 26 !

26 GENESIS ìnUCl 347 +43 13 9 24 14 5 12 1 14 11 0 t 3 19 19 12 0 5 5 21 BECK . Interscope) 342 .100 11121 11 7 31 7 9 28 ElVngnl 340 -84 12 12 12 11 15 11 12 10 14 3 2 2 4 5 29 TORI AMOS (Atlantic) 330 -63 14 27 7 12 11 7 7 7 30 325 -5 12 11 10 6 13 1 12 2i 1 7 21 4

4 15 1 1 5 11 7 4 31 FILTER : noel 320 .39 37 19 2 1 14 31 1 32 JOE STRUMMER 299 .38 4 7 14 14 1 9 4 3 7 0

33 KENNY WAYNE$HEPHERD 295 NEW 19 3 11 4 11 1 9 4 3 3 2 19 7 15 1 7 7 5 34 LIVE iRao,racIi ei 289 .15 8 35 1/ 11 27 17 19 1 11 5 5 2 t 35 rAUL McCARTNEY (Capita r 289 -75 28 5 12 13 24 t 5 9 7 36 RICHARD THOMPSON (Cap toll 285 -68 13 11 4 12 11 3 2 11 6 4 37 GM (HutNirgin) 279 .31 3 1 13 5 38 CO[LECTIVE SOIL (Atlantic) 274 .18 26 13 7 22 8 14 14 5 t t S 39 WIDESPREAD PANIC (Capricorn) 274 69 6 7 11 12 15 14 5 4 2 12 7 cnNc.zn. rr,1MYL0U :. 11 40 LINDA , r. -- 271 -5 13 11 15 1 12 5 7 9 5 5 2 21

41 GCC B cs.) 270 16 32 14 11 5 11 11 4 42 BURLAP TO CASHMERE . -3M) 262 .10 t 14 / 3 11 11 5 14 9

43 $MA$H M I TH 260 NEW 34 22 ss 44 o1,cLUU,C41m.)iML 256 -12 1 12 15 4 1 5 14 5 1 21 14 S 45 CINDY BULLENS i4'i r rnl 251 50 11 12 14 4 7 2 4 5 11 9 7 4 S 46 PA Varner Bros ) 248 2 2 7 4 11 9

47 BAD THE WET SPROCKET (Columbia/CRG) 246 NEW 14 7 2 12 5 1 3 7 11 5 48 ML- er 8 Tier 238 0 t 11 1 1 4 5 2 5

49 THE MAVERICKS 232 NEW 4 1 23 4 5 5 2 3 1 21 11

50 219 51 12 21 9 11 5 5 24 14 5 10 2 5

r,i»rli,nu rl .inne page -48 certs" in our honk. Yeah, 111on. We slake us some money. It's not used to advertise it in the kitchen. In about the music anymore. Its Nlake music not just I(r commercial 1979 we did our first song, "Children about money . BLUE MOUNTAIN success. not just front heats. but to Playing in the Streets,- which was Where do you think music is going? LITTLE MILTON connect with people's true feelings. written by our father. I le played gui- Back in your father's day, the door at MIGHTY MO RODGERS And that's what's immediate and tar on the song. From that, we just Tuff Gong was open. It was that way great about the new record. This LUKA BLOOM kept on going and going. M'e're nr d here, too. Not so much any more. record sounds like where reggae stop. LOREENA McKENNITT Ulr ;;ri going to either. I krìo \\ here I +.I like to take the might have been drawn from original- You grew up where you had to be music for my own self. I'd like to JARS OF CLAY ly, so it's almost like a circle. You tough. How do you feel about the cur- explore a higher vibration. \\'I1en TOM RUSH . said that you play guitar the same rent music scene with the tough guy we capture that vibration on a way your dad played. I can imagine record we can talk to the souls of him sitting, trying to figure out image so up front? Dropped: n38 Los Lobos. #42 Kim Richey, #48 John sex, it people. not just the mind. but the Motown records when he was kid. That tough guy image and r ine, 449 Red Hot Chili Peppers, 450 Patty Larkin. Ile was into that stuff heavy in the sells. The companies that put out spirit. This is w here were heade- hack to the next level. I don't know early d:iv . like snnrke Robinson. music are very different than \\hat it is, hut I'm looking. I What about working with the Melody in my father's days. Back in those believe that the universe is music. 1. FIONA APPLE +216 Makers, your family? days there was more purpose to 2. NATALIE MERCHANT +138 We were kid'.. \\e use(I to play at the music than there is now. The Is breaking it down simply a part of 3. KNNY W SHEPHERD +119 home. We hail an old piano. We record companies had more love that? 4. R.E.M. +110 used to jars all the time. just make of music. Now I think it's all about I've heen researching and reading 5. BECK +100 up stuff. We used to put on "con- money. whatever it is you do, just a lot, and I know that music is a

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www.americanradiohistory.com Editors: Kent & Keith Zimmerman Spins in are ADDS

Artist Title (Label) o° é 3 í í í` COUNTING CROWS IDGCMterscope) a a 14 1 31 9 36 21 4 7 n 12 n 15 15 13 1 24 3! 13 n 24 n 25 27 21 11 NA (Arista) 24 31 14 3 24 41 5 71 16 n 12 25 12 a 24 33 15 5 a 20 5 STAIN (AGM) 17 a 14 2 n 13 1 6 33 15 n 13 11 13 a 1! a a n 14 24 a 0 GIRLS (Epic) a 10 e 15 6 12 7 17 16 n 13 17 16 16 15 16 32 6 24 a 23 11 n 10 R.E.M.:,,. °,er Bros ) 11 14 1 13 9 n 1 4 27 s 19 11 1/ 11 s a 11 21 14 17 15 7 a n 5 FIONA APB Ex/Clean Slate) 13 14 1 e 11 6 12 a 5 24 i 17 1 15 12 4 15 a 19 15 14 9 17 12 21 6 CROSBY. STILLS. NASH. & YOUNG (Reprise) 21 11 14 7 11 14 11 n 12 4 6 a 11 15 14 10 15 a 15 1 17 24 15 5 n 15 MELISSA ETHERIDGE IIDJMGI a 16 12 n 3 32 / 17 13 12 10 12 14 14 15 14 1 15 31 11 25 12 19 6 BEN HARPER (Virgin) 7 17 1! 11 3 1 1 1 21 1 11 12 5 12 1 1 11 11 16 15 24 31 0 11 24 19 11 1 14 e BRUCE COCKBURN (Rykodiscl a 1 12 6 7 9 9 e 10 12 7 16 16 15 9 15 16 15 a 24 14 16 a 14 11 15 5 WILLIAM TOPLEY (Mercury) 12 14 14 17 1 11 3 13 1 6 i 15 9 15 19 0 19 i 15 9 24 6 11 0 OLD 97S IElektratEEG) 17 14 24 12 13 3 17 12 15 10 15 6 15 15 5 17 12 7 CHRIS CORNELL iAGM/lnterscope) 6 16 27 1 1 a 4 a 19 1! 1 a 5 12 24 a 9 15 ::Al FOOFIGHTERS 15 5 1 11 a 21 4 a 16 a 17 11 15 1 NATALIE MERCHANT (ENItra'EEG) 13 13 12 9 6 5 4 5 0 7 13 4 15 s 11 7 9 3 1/ u 4 1 s OUSTER 14 10 14 a 10 11 4 e s 4 e 17 5 5 9 4 a 11 1 u n s 1 u 1 WHO _TG) 7 9 14 e 7 7 1 a 15 1 5 7 15 15 13 14 a 12 4

ANI DiFRANCO : "eous Babe) 14 e e 9 s u 1 17 12 7 6 9 13 12 16 15 a 4 15 6 7 9 15 11 VERTICAL HORIZON [RCA) 0 12 1! 11 14 9 15 12 1 15 15 15 IRAN aa) 6 23 1 32 9 7 15 n 16 a 9 SHANNON CURFMAN (Arista) 11 15 12 15 1 7 3 7 11 7 7 6 1 11 11 7 21 n 5 7 1

PRETENDERS (Warner Bros.) 18 6 14 24 14 5 15 16 14 15 10 7 11 14 5

SONIA DADA (Cal iope) 34 14 11 1 6 5 S 4 17 5 12 4 6 12 11 1 0 11 5 15 MATTHEW SWEET ', :Kano) 1 i 10 19 9 11 12 i 1 11 1 11 12 19 11 9 10 6 _ == _",AKE LADIES (Elektra'EEG) 7 14 17 1 1 11 16 e 15 1 15 1 1

OENPM (Atlantic) 15 16 1 6 6 5 12 1 15 11 12 e 5 3 BECK (DGCflnteesccoe) 1 11 9 2 21 6 15 1 5 6 11 a 12 7 31 9 1 5 BOWIE (Virgin) 1 9 e 6 13 4 12 6 10 10 12 19 11 11 9 15 9 TORI AMOS (Atlantic) 5 9 1 12 5 9 1 11 3 a 15 14 17 15 7 MOBY 1'21 5 17 15 6 10 2 2 13 e 7 s 6 5 9 12 10 6 9 15 3 FILLER 5 1 37 7 i a a 9 11 6 1 JOE STRUMMER 5 9 1 s 6 s 23 s 12 9 s 15 11 16 13 11 11 15 1 n KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD IGiantfReprisel 7 1 15 5 15 16 i 7 12 14 15 7 1 2 LIVE Eao oac: 7 7 37 n a 10 23 7 McCARTNEY(Capitol) 13 1 13 16 7 14 5 12 7 4 15 4 s 2 RICHARD THOMPSON (Capitol) 6 s 7 1 9 15 4 4 16 7 25 12 16 10 4 17 21 9 5 (HutNirgin) 1 11 9 15 11 1 it 5 14 15 15 a 1 1 nu =Wan 5 5 34 36 e 7 12 11 13 7

WIDESPREAD PANIC i;,;. . :10) 12 1! 9 9 15 14 14 13 13 24 5

LINDA RONSTADT a-: ".' AU HARRIS (Asylum) 10 3 e s 7 s 16 10 11 10 16 10 e 1 7.1_7,20 s) 5 15 11 4 n 13 BURLAP TO CASHMERE sM) 5 e 5 10 1 16 16 e s 7 11 7 9 11 3 SMASHAIKTI Interscope) a 0 11 19 12 11 15

- _,ENIRS(RCA) 17 15 3 7 14 7 12 12 12 1 6 CINDY BULLENS,Artemis) 5 12 11 3 1 4 17 s 7 s 12 s u s

_ 1;arner Bros.) 13 10 11 e e s s 9 15 5 7 4 5 9 5 14 9 TOAD THE WET SPROCKET (Colunbia/CR6) 67 7 14 1 14 6 15 11 7 15

Ruor & Tie) 7 9 13 1 12 4 4 12 12 4 15 5 21 23 7 IIIEMAVERKI ,Mercuy) 5 4 9 11 0 7 1 2 1 1 15 1 4

LOS LOBOS (Hole wood) 13 15 e 6 7 16 s

very powerful mental and physi- see light. I do not adhere to any human beings should lead is a smoke it, sometimes we eat or cal force. If we could find the sci- laws written by men. I don't have good example of what the Bible drink it. We're not here to repre- ence behind it, we could use it rituals that I do because of what I says -that the whole concept of sent herb and tell everyone to for whatever purpose we want, to believe in. We can go to church, God is about love. Even if you smoke marijuana. Herb is my affect people. but don't let the church be more don't think there's a God, believe personal thing. I would never The opening song is about keeping important than the truth. It's how in the examples that have been set smoke herb if it were doing on the faith. Do you want to talk a little you live your life that's the most how to live. something negative to me. I don't about religious beliefs or faith? important thing. There's lots of "One Good Spliff." It is what it is. smoke a lot anyway. Even com- I am not a part of any group. My talk right now. but the world is what is there to talk about? What ing up as a kid, my father faith is my personal relationship still messed up. do you want me to say? Obviously smoked herb as part of tradition. we smoke First with my creator. I'm not part of But we're getting there, don't you herb. thing, herb I never saw anything negative any sect or cult. We are Rastafari; is not a drug as America says it is. about it as a youngster. think? I mean, aren't we? Please It's a plant. If herb is a drug, then the Father is the head creator. We Ziggy, tell me! It is a medicine plant. It can he every tree and plant is a drug, used for many different purposes. believe in the physical manifesta- [smiles! I hope so. Sometimes it everything we eat is a drug. tion of the creator force. The cre- seems so, sometimes it don't. I The important thing is why do we ator is spirit, energy, and force. can't tell. Even in America, I know Heroin is a plant, too. fight herb and hemp, this plant? That force can he transported into that the kids can't even say prayers lint they put that through a What is so hard about this plant, physical form. There was Jesus in school anymore. They can't process. Like cocaine, which is a and why classify it in the same Christ. The Buddha. There's even say "God." That's not right. plant, it goes through a scientific class as cocaine, heroin, or LSD? always been that representation of No matter what you believe in, the process. Herb, we don't need to What is it about this plant that you the creator here on earth for us to example of the life that we as go through any process. We don't like? I don't understand.

52 gavin December 3, 1999

www.americanradiohistory.com AN OLDIE BUT A GOODIE Horace Silver stopped by the WBGO studios during the final days of the Gary Walker era as Music director. Pictured [I-r]: PD Thurston Briscoe, Verve's Crissy Zagami, Horace Silver, and former MD Gary Walker.

Boppin', Rockin' WDET Combines Jazz & Triple A For Big Ratings

their listening tastes were formed You weave jazz tunes into your egories. We encourage them to play many years ago, that's going to be daytime Triple A programming... them more often. We then try to your clue as to where to target the Its based on the sound of each indi- keep a balance between the gener- music programming. These folks vidual piece of music. In order to al library, a cultural and gender bal- grew up listening to great rock now between genres, you must do ance, a balance between instrumen- sounds in the late '60s while their it in a musical way. That's tal and vocals or size of the ensem- p Band ble. Its an art to do it right. BY JAll /SMOOTH JAll EDITORS parents listened to Big KEITH & KENT ZIMMERMAN music. We also carry Morning How do you cross -promote jazz? keitha'o,.. ...-.atatgav, - Edition and All Things We have a lot of jazz music beds The statt at WDET- Detwit is feeling Considered. and that audience's during :MJonNn,t Edition and All mighty proud these days. The latest average age is about 42. We have Things Considered. Its that Blue Arhitron ratings gave the station a 2.1 music formats that appeal to Note sound that keeps the infor- 12+ share, highest in its fifty year his- those NPR news listeners. mation Flowing. The bridge tory. WDET plays a blend of Triple A Jazz programming also skews music for our weather reports adult rock by day and jazz from 7-10 toward sophisticated Pt listeners. and underwriting spots is jazz. each evening. I went tuo the !mats Fern concert. why its free Plus we get involved with most Deejay Ed Love His new album is all music of the form on WDET and our hosts are every jars event in Detroit through hosts his ac- 1930s using jazz arrangements. He musically knowledgeable. If you're concert co- sponsorships or the claimed jazz stopped by the station, and here was playing Lucky Peterson. why not Montreux Detroit Jazz Festival held show on week- the founding member of Roxy Music. follow that with Charles Earland or each 1..11,01. Dav weekend. nights and jazz We asked him what kind of music he Carla Cook? Mike Stern is another How do you obtain optimum fund- is also integrat- was into right now. He said jazz. obvious mix. Also, we may even raising dollars? ed during the What draws rock listeners to jazz? come out of a ballad and play some- We started a new style during the PD Adams clay. We spoke WDET Judy Our listeners have worked all day. thing from Keith Jarrett's new solo last three pledge drives. We choose with Program Directorltidy Adan- They have families, stress, and they piano release. a monetary goal and end the drive a 30-year radio veteran and deejay- sit in traffic jams. When they come People listen when we reach it. It took a couple about her station's unique music home they want a rewarding listen- emotionally, of pledge drives for people to catch blend and how it manages to pull ing experience. Its not necessarily not intellectu- on. It can be four clays instead of valuable adult listeners away from relaxation: they want something ally, and they nine. During our last pledge drive chagrined commercial rivals. real and the very best. Instrumental don't listen to we made $520,000 in seven days. WDET has competed hand-to -hand music lets their minds wind down music based During the drive Ixfore we raised against commercial rivals armed and meditate. They want some- on categories s 440,000 in four days, which was with heavy consolidation market- thing substantive and stimulating. E d love L'.DLJ s as much. because we debuted our new CD csknsj it pv.' bust ing dollars. Rock and jazz complement each You're danc- during that time. Detroit mayor Even though we obviously wish we other on WDET. ing on a knife's edge by blending Dennis Archer was on the air with had a bigger promotional budget, We have jazz seven nights a week genres like that. Ed Lowe. He's one of our most effec- bottom line, its still programming from seven until 10. Our premiere It's archaic to think otherw ise tive pitchers. The President of the that makes people listen to a radio jazz program, hosted by Ed Love. People are bombarded by every dif- Detroit Tigers helped us out. tax). station. Without a huge ad budget, who's an institution in Detroit, has ferent musical genre that's out there WDET has a strong commercial we know our 2.1 is genuine. We quite a substantial group of 25 -34 all day long on television, in thy signal. didn't give away $5000 per hour. listeners. He has a 3.3 share for 25- movies, and on radio. Look at how Our 101.9 signal keeps us in the People are drawn to our station i +. For 03-5i. he has a 2.i. people decorate their homes. Look thick of it. It's 50,000 watts, one of and the Detroit market is changing It sounds like WDET is turning the at their tastes in foxxl and entertain- the largest in the city. We cover a so much. Niche -oriented formats tide in the infamous "graying of ment. People are eclectic in this soci- 65 -smile radius. We hit Windsor, that appealed to 35+ listeners are the average jazz listener." ety because they've been exposed to Ontario and Toledo, Ohio. We falling by the wayside. We just lost People who are hip and sophisticat- everything! As a result, their music share audience the most with the our commercial classical station ed don't become that way later on in tastes also beconk' eclectic. Classic Rock station. the two news and years ago we lost WJZZ, a life. They were hip in high school, Do you schedule music on com- stations, and a Canadian public sta- commercial jazz station. so these cool kids are now in their puter? tion. This is the same format we've How do you appeal to your core twenties listening to jazz on WDET. No. We have guidelines for a cer- had for years. We keep evolving 35+ listeners? On our Saturday night jazz show tain amount of balance. We encour- and fine- tuning. Were moving We have an edge with the Triple A Jim Dulzo mixes in some hluesy age our airstaff to play the new along in time with our listeners and format. If you analyze what those jazz or R&B like B.B. King, King releases that we have reported, growing with them as they grow 35+ listeners grew up with and how Curtis, or Eddie Harris sax grooves. which we set aside in different cat- along with us.

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G A V I N JAZZ faz GRADY TATE (10) Feeling Free (Pow Wow Jazz) Jail MICHAEL FEINSTEIN (9) g City Rhythm (Concord) UVTW Station Adds SPINS TREND most MICHEL PETRUCCIANI /GADD /JACKSON (8) Trio In Tokyo (Dreyfus Jazz) 1 PATRICIA BARBER - Co' Ir-z. 84 1 740 +60 added FABRIZIO SOTTI (8) This World Upside Down Mystic Music) Oh my! Identical in spins, it's a tie for Number One between Patricia Barber and LIQUID JAZZ (7) Liquidity (Mystic Music)

Stefon Harris. However, Barber has the edge in total stations and SPINcrease. 1 1 STEFON HARRIS - BlackActionFigure (Blue Note) 78 0 740 -22 r(271-;.1711:1KIMIll 5 3 SADAO WATANABE - Remembrance (Verve Music Group) 78 0 728 +69 PETRUCCIANI /GADD /JACKSON +121 JUAN DE MARCOS AFRO 4 4 JOEY DeFRANCESCO - Good Fellas (Concord Jazz) 75 0 701 +30 PONCHO SANCHEZ +110 CUBAN ALL STARS BRANDON FIELDS +101 2 5 CHARLES EARLAND - Cookin' with the Mighty Burner (HighNote) 74 0 688 -46 "Distinto Diferente" HOUSTON PERSON +84 6 6 TERI THORNTON - I'll Be Easy to Find (Verve Music Group) 82 0 681 +63 ETTA JONES +71 (World Circuit /Nonesuch)

11 7 WYNTON MARSALIS - Mr. Jelly Lord Standard Time Vol. 6 (Colur -: 69 0 619 +48 The Buena Vista 10 8 MICHAEL BRECKER - Time Is of the Essence (Verve Music Group; 79 1 596 +19 ir`d¡Ì Social Club CD 13 9 COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA - Swing Shift (MAMA Records) 70 1 580 +43 PETRUCCIANI /GADD /JACKSON sedes is widely 12 10 ANTHONY WILSON - Adult Themes (MAMA Records) 73 0 580 +37 TED NASH DOUBLE QUARTET acclaimed and 16 11 TONY BENNETT - Sings Ellington Hot & Cool (Columbia/CRG) 76 1 560 +30 sells all over the FRANK EMILIO

14 12 BRAD MEHLDAU - Art of the Trio Vol. 4 Back At the Vanguard (Warner Bros.) 67 1 558 +23 world, month in and CURTIS LUNDY 9 13 RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO - Appassionata (Narada) 68 1 554 -28 month out. It features, among others, the ELLIOT CAINE QUARTET Afro Cuban All Stars, whose music has 15 14 JOHN HICKS - An Erroll Garner Songbook (Nightwind) (HighNote) 79 2 550 +21 ARKADIA ALL STARS been the subject of a documentary film by 8 15 PETERSON /JACKSON /BROWN - The Very Tall Band (Telarc Jazz) 54 0 524 -73 STEVE TYRELL Wim Wenders. On "Distinto Diferente" the 7 16 TOM HARRELL - Time's Mirror (RCA Victor) 59 0 509 -111 Dropped: #39 Larry Goldings. #43 Scott ACAS is still a sprawling ensemble and 20 17 MELISSA WALKER - Moment of Truth (Enja) 72 3 497 +47 Hamilton, #44 Eric Reed, #47 Bill Frise multi- generational in scope. Due to the

23 18 GENE HARRIS - Alley Cats (Concord Jazz) 70 2 486 +67 Costello, #50 T.K. Blue success of the first ACAS project, more

18 19 BARBARA MORRISON - Visit Me (Chartmaker) 62 0 471 +2 Cuban legends young and old have joined JAZZ REPORTS ACCEPTED 21 20 BENNIE WALLACE - Someone To Watch Over Me (Enj2 65 1 461 +26 THURSDAYS the original lineup. Producer/guitarist Juan 9 A.M.-3 P.M. 26 RON CARTER - Orfeu (Blue Note) 78 3 460 +67 De Marco Gonzalez steadily holds the reins 21 GAVIN STATION REPORTING of this monster session. 19 22 FREDDY COLE . Le Grand Freddy (Fantasy) 53 0 422 -37 PHONE: (41S) 495 -1990 FAX: (41 5) 495 -2580 31 23 HOUSTON PERSON . Soft Lights (HighNote) 71 6 409 +84

24 24 DON SEBESKY - Joyful Noise: A Tribute to Duke Ellington (RCA Victor 62 3 407 -5 ARTIST PROFILE 30 25 ERIC GOULD - Miles Away...Wayne In Heavy (Umoja) 57 1 379 +38 Stefon Harris

33 26 CECIL BROOKS III - For Those Who Love To Groove (Savant) 65 4 368 +56 OPTIMISM AND JOY depth as a result. It helped me to play from a

22.27 HORACE SILVER - Jazz Has a Sense of Humor (Verve Music Group) 47 0 357 -69 On his second Blue Note release, Black different perspective. And the music as a Action Figure (which soared to Number One whole became much more about the group 17 28 RENEE ROSNES - Art & Soul (Blue Note) 48 0 352 -139 on the GAVIN Jazz chart), vibist Stefon Harris's being more democratic, more communal and 28 29 MIKE STERN . Play (Atlantic) 48 0 346 -29 sounds are slightly reminiscent of the angular less about hey, here's my solo, check me out. 35 30 RUMBA CLUB - Espiritista (Palmetto) 57 1 343 +50 Brooklyn M -Base vibe of the late '805. In fact, "My first record, A Cloud of Red Dust, was

25 31 CARLA COOK - Its All About Love (MAXJAll) 46 0 328 -71 M -Base disciple saxophonists Gary Thomas and Greg Osby appear on the CD. In the past. 27 32 GONZALO RUBALCABA - Inner Voyage (Blue Note) 39 0 323 -67 Harris has also played with Cassandra Wilson 29 33 DON BYRON - Romance With The Unseen (Blue Note) 49 0 320 -26 and Steve Coleman, two other musicians who 38 34 KEITH JARRETT - The Melody At Night, With You (ECM) 61 4 315 +57 have dabbled with those sounds.

37 35 STAN HOPE - Pastels (Savant) 60 4 301 +51 "I've moved away from using the African and Latin rhythms," says Harris. "Instead of 34 36 PAUL MOTIAN - Motion, Monk and Powell (Winter & Winter) 52 0 298 +1 musically tying down the drummer by using 36 37 MATTHIAS LUPRI - Shadow of the Vibe (Chartmaker/Pipe Dream) 41 0 283 +17 a lot of percussion, I freed up drummer Eric 41 38 LOS HOMBRES CALIENTES Bill Summers. Irvin Mayfield, Jason Marsalis (Basin Street) 54 2 265 +25 Harland on this record, which in turn liberat-

46 39 ETTA JONES - All the Way (HighNote) 53 3 263 +71 ed the entire band. We still used grooves,

40 40 JOH YAMADA - Bluestone (Milestone) 40 0 253 +16 but they're more from our own immediate environment and are more funk and 45 41 THOM MASON - De -Ja -New (Blue Rose) 47 1 251 +53 Caribbean -oriented." 32 42 TEDDY EDWARDS & HOUSTON PERSON Close Encounters (HighNote) 37 0 245 -77 Through touring and becoming a band- the documenting of my journey searching for new D 43 RANDOM HEARTS SNDTRK - Various Artists (Sony Classical) 40 6 234 leader, Harris now works hard developing his philosophical tenets to bring peace to my life. less time imi- I'm a bit older now and spiritually I'm in a dif- D 44 THE JOHNNY NOCTURNE BAND - Million Dollar Secret (Bullseye/Rounder) 45 0 228 RN own unique voice and spends tating the masters. ferent place. In conceiving Black Action Pure unadulterated blues by saxophonist Johnny Nocturne and vocalist Kim Nalley "I basically focused my practicing to playing Figure, I was experiencing a lot more opti- gets a nice bumpin' debut on the Jazz chart. A healthy +49 SPINcrease. 0 the vibes on stage," says Harris. "I stopped lis- mism and joy. I was a lot more relaxed in my 48 45 MARCUS ROBERTS - In Honor of Duke (Columbia/CRG) 45 4 227 +39 tening to classic recordings to work on my approach. For the most part, all the songs

I listen more intently were first in the studio. There are no D 46 ELLIS MARSALIS - Duke In Blue (Columbia/CRG) 48 6 222 INN technical ability. began to takes

to all the sounds around me. I found that I corrections to the solos. That relaxed feeling D 47 PONCHO SANCHEZ - Latin Soul (Concord Jazz) 45 6 205 NW was able to hear everything on stage in more made a big difference." D 48 DANIEL BARENBOIM - A Tribute To Ellington (Atlantic) 37 3 195 MN

49 49 THE OTHER SIDE OF ELLINGTON - Various Artists (Palmetto) 38 2 193 +6

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1 1 BRIAN CULBERTSON - Somethin' Bout Love (Atlantic' 45 867 +19 PAT METHENY (3) "Homecoming" (Warner Bros.) added

2 2 DAVE KOZ - The Dance (Capitol) 43 0 721 -39 KENNY GARRETT (2) - Simply Said" (Warner Bros.)

3 3 JOYCE COOLING - Keeping Cool (Heads Up) 43 0 672 +22

4 4 BOB JAMES - Joyride (Warner Bros.) 41 597 +2 5 5 DAVID BENOIT - Professional Dreamer (GRP) 44 o 575 -3 WALTER BEASLEY +63 KEVIN TONEY 6 6 GOTA - Let's Get Started (Instinct) 31 0 568 +6 RICHARD ELLIOT +46 Extra Sensual Perception KIM WATERS +37 7 7 KENNY G - Classics In the Key of G (Arista) 35 0 546 -10 (Shanachie) LEO GANDELMAN +33 9 8 BRIAN McKNIGHT - Back At One (Motown) 36 0 508 -8 PAT METHENY +31 Keyboard's( Kevin 11 9 KOMBO - The Big Blast (Verve Music Group) 37 0 505 -10 Toney got a lot of 14 10 RICHARD ELLIOT - Chill Factor (Blue Note) 43 1 484 +46 1:1111h II his "extra sensu- 8 11 CHUCK LOEB - Listen (Shanachie) 36 0 483 -44 PAT METHENY al" chops b; 13 12 CRAIG CHAQUICO - Four Corners (Higher Octave 33 0 470 +11 .. playing key- PIECES OF A DREAM Note) 10 13 BONEY JAMES - Body Language (Warner Bros.) 27 4 431 -105 boards with the original Donald Byrd & FOURPLAY

12 14 BRIAN TAROUIN - Soft Touch (Instinct) 25 0 427 -42 the Blackbyrds during the days of their CANDY DULFER in The 18 15 KIM WATERS - One Special Moment (Shanachie) 37 0 424 +37 smash hit "Walking Rhythm." ED HAMILTON song "Wishful Thinking" was a light, 17 16 NORMAN BROWN - Celebration (Warner Bros.) 39 6 397 -10 STANLEY TURRENTINE _. tuneful piece that didn't quite make it 15 17 EARL KLUGH - Peculiar Situation (Windham Hill Jazzl 33 0 391 -32 #45 Hathaway. Dropped: Joe Sample & Lalah with Smooth Jazz programmers, but 19 18 KIRK WHALUM - For You (Warner Bros.) 30 0 380 -2 #47 Victor Wooten the more driving and funky "How 'Bout 21 19 KENNY GARRETT - Simply Said (Warner Bros.) 35 2 361 +20 That" should pique more interest. As a 20 20 CHRIS GAINES - Lost In You (Capitol) 24 0 322 -26 solo artist, Toney is used to the gradual

16 21 DOWN TO THE BONE - long Way From Brooklyn" (Internal Bass) 28 0 300 -88 build with past efforts like Pastel SMOOTH JAZZ REPORTS

22 22 NESTOR TORRES - Treasures of the Heart (Shanachie) 30 0 298 -11 ACCEPTED MONDAYS Moods on Ichiban. His mix of electronic 9 A.M.-2 P.M. +17 keyboards with acoustic piano is really 25 23 BRIAN HUGHES - Shakin' Not Stirred (Higher Octave) 25 0 295 GAVIN STATION REPORTING quite grand. 23 24 ERIC CLAPTON - Runaway Bride Soundtrack (Reprise/Columbia) 22 0 290 -13 PHONE: (4151495-1990 FAX: 14151495-2580 26 25 SPYRO GYRA - Got the Magic (Windham Hill Jazz) 27 258 -15

28 26 DENNY JIOSA - Among Friends (1201 Music) 23 0 254 +11 ARTIST PROFILE 24 27 CHRIS BOTTI - Slowing Down the World (GRP) 28 247 -51 Pal Metheny

31 28 JONATHAN BUTLER - Story Of Life (NCoded Music) 20 238 +5 A MAP OF THE WORLD horn Kansas, he identified with the film's

29 29 THE RIPPINGTONS teat. RUSS FREEMAN - Topaz (Windham Kw Ja«, F .- 20 0 236 -7 Many of the finest Smooth Jazz mstromen heartland setting. As a result, his blend of tals are also "theater of the mind." Quite a chamber orchestra and acoustic instruments 27 30 THE JAllMASTERS feat. P.HARDCASTLE - Jazzmasters III (Hardcastle Recc' 22 o 234 -31 few musicians who appear regularly on the adds intimacy and a more sweeping cinematic 30 31 SPECIAL EFX - Masterpiece (Shanachie) 22 0 215 -27 Smooth Jazz chart demonstrate tremendous point of view. 35 32 LEO GANDELMAN Brazilian Soul (JazzicaiPush) 21 205 +33 skills in scoring film and television. "I started writing the basic melodic theme

32 33 BONA FIDE - Royal Function (N -Coded Music) 19 0 201 +9 Meanwhile, Pat Metheny tops them all. His music from John Schlesinger's film The 36 34 SANTANA - Supernatural (Arista) 18 o 194 +23 Falcon and the Snowman is one of the finest QCurrently charting on nine different GAVIN charts: Top 40, Rhythm Crossover. modem soundtrack scores to date. 0 G2 Top 40, A/C, Hot NC, Alternative. Active Rock, Triple A, and Smooth Jazz! Metheny's latest soundtrack project on

34 35 STEVE COLE - Stay Awhile (BluemooniAtlanUq 18 2 187 0 Warner Bros. is for the upcoming film A Map of the World, directed by Scott Elliott. 37 36 GROVER WASHINGTON, JR. - The Night Fantastic" (ColumbialCRG) 18 0 177 +10 "Writing music for film always has its own 33 37 STEVE OLIVER - First View (Native Language) 16 0 176 -14 particular challenges," says Metheny, "but with 38 WALTER BEASLEY - For Your Pleasure (Shanachie) 19 6 168 NW D a story as rich as Jane Hamilton's A Map of Fueled by still another track, "Nice and Easy," this one has been the World, the inherent narrative possibilities 0 alive and kickin' with Smooth Jazz since August of 1998. were truly inspiring. This soundtrack album represents all of the music that is used in the 38 39 PETER WHITE - Perfect Moment (Columbia/CRG) 18 0 160 film, with an additional 25 minutes or so of 41 40 SLIM MAN - Jazzified (GES) 16 0 156 various expansions, improvisations, and treat- just as I finished the book and completed it

41 KEVIN TONEY - Extra Perception (Shanachie) 15 0 153 40 Sensual ments." immediately after I saw the first rough cut of

42 42 JANGO - Dreamtown (Samson Music) 13 0 146 While Falcon and the Snowman was in col- the film. The intrinsic qualities of the laboration with keyboardist Lyle Mays, A Map Midwestern landscape [the story is set in 39 43 THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR SOUNDTRACK - featuring Sting (PangealA' ' 13 1 142 of the World was composed, performed, and Wisconsin] seemed to suggest acoustic guitar 48 U NELSON RANGER - Always (Shanachie) 14 0 132 arranged solely by Metheny. The group's as a primary presence. The basic palette of 43 45 ROGER SMITH - Both Sides (Miramar) 13 0 129 -14 bassist, Steve Rodby, co- produced the ses- both solo and accompaniment acoustic guitar,

44 46 DWIGHT SILLS - Easy (Citylights) 15 0 127 -12 sions with Metheny. chamber orchestra and acoustic bass [played For this production Metheny pursued a by Rodby] make up the primary ensemble for 46 47 3RD FORCE - Force Field (Higher Octave) 11 0 119 +1 more introspective treatment. Having come the score." 49 48 PHILIPPE SAISSE -Halfway'Til Dawn (Verve Music Group) 11 0 114 -6

D 49 GERALD VEASLEY - Love Letters (Heads Up) 12 1 112 new

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