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Songs Evita, from Cats theseincluding projects Elaine have Paige, also Jason propelled Donovan, artists CrawfordMadonna, into Sarah the BrightmanTop 40, while and PhantomMichael Of \ Theticket Opéra sales alone Worldwide has generated and been $2.6bnseen by in 108m people since 1986. he says. "It's a terrifie project. and it's great beingBut describedWhistle Down as potentially The Wind theis already most and their parents - Greaselike the -recent they appealproductions to a younger of Chicago and that there will be four singles by différent successful in mainstream chart terms due jart Lloyd Webber, wl audience," adds Gately. Christmas.artists from That a musical will be ona first."TV and radio by toBoyzone's the variety single of high No Matterprofile What,artists which involved. 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AMERICAN ARTIST CHARTWATCH PROFILE: EAGLE-EYE CHERRY by ALAN JONES by PAUL WILLIAMS where the album will follow in a fortnight. Thebeen Britlsh extremely presence muted in therecently, US charts but a has TheWhile New theBoys, multi-artist which dips Hav 56-73. Plenty Tterritorieshe UK has forbeen Eagle-Eye one of theCherry last to European crack, Farquhae says, "We've concentrated on mixture of old and new campaigners are soundtrack is the album chart's highest internationalbut it is from stardom here thatis being his journey plotted. to establishing credibility and building him from andmaking albums significant charts inroads this week. in both the singles bynew individual entry, at recording 39, the highest acts are ranked vétéran débuts Polydor's UK opération snapped up the position him as a genuine singer-songwriter.' On the Hot 100, Flve's début hit When andBrits Van Ringo Morrison's Starr's Vertical The Philosopher's Man at 61, outsidesinger-songwriter Scandinavia in Marchand America for the afterworld he takenFollowing him to a the promotional key European schedule territories, that has he Thein sales Lights et Gcany Out reccrd has inthe the biggest chart, increaseand Stone at 87. landed two number one singles in his native will be playing a sériés of festivals this jumps 44-29 as a resuit. album,Vertical and Man its successis Starr's is début a welcome Mercury early Sweden"We've and been four chasing Swedish Eagle-Eye Grammi forAwards. about a theMeanwhile, Hot 100 for Britain the first has time two - girl Cleopatra groups in birthday présent for Ringo, who is 58 next year," says Polydor's acting head of make a very sturdy début with Cleopatra's week. It's Ringo's lOth charted album, his outstandinginternational artistAlastair with Farquhae. a hit record, "He's cornes an coïncide with the album coming ou whileTheme the entering Spice Girls'the chart sixth at US number Top 20 60 firstStop to And make Smell the The Top Roses, 200 since and 1981'shis highest from a family with a great musical héritage, with Asia being targeted for releasr single. Stop, continues to make progress, sales position since 1976, is hardThese working qualities and have good helped looking Cherry as well." to visit in the first quarter of 1999. A] climbingattract airplay 19-16. too, It's giving finally considérable beginning to Rotogravure reached 28. Ar widen his success from Sweden to the rest ill also be going with the album assistance to the albums Spiceworld and George T ofEurope. Scandinavia "It just andspread then south elsewhere going intoin weekSpice, and which advance both claim 51-40 bullets and 72-60, again this well as Alanis M' the low countries, Holland, Germany, Italy respective ly. ACTS IN US AND UK andFarquhae. Spain. The record's huge," says helong says. future. "He's a long-term career arti entryRod for Stewart three years, registers as Oohhis firstLa La Hot débuts 100 at ALBUM CHARTS The record in question, Cherry's début number 48. Rod last hit the chart in 1995, inalbum Sweden, Desireless, reached has the already top 20 peakedin the at twc ALBUMWATCH whennumber Leave 52. VirginiaOoh La LaAlone is getting peaked plenty at of Netherlands and been a top 40 hit in EAGLE-EYE CHERRY support from Adult Top 40 and Adult The Philosopher's Stone NEW-87 30-37 Germany,Meanwhile, France, the single Norway Save and Tonight Switzeriand. last and• Desireless Switzeriand currently top 30 in France Rock stations have adopted hi: 165-165 53-49 week climbed to 34 in Germany, is top 20 in • Single Save Tonight 20 in France, 34 i 132-185 127-150 Francemagazine and fono's stands Euro at fourHit 100in MWs chart. sister • Single at four in fono Euro Hit 100 od's album, When We Were Yesterday (Sunday) it charted in the UK • European festival dates this summer UK WORLD HITS The MW guide to the top British performers in key markets (chartNETHERLANDS position m brackets)

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