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AaL 2 - RPM - October 9, 1993 Music Retailers consider source security tagging Distribution of Winnipeg and Discus from Montreal have offered their support as well. V Major retailers have expressed their growing recently held discussions regarding the benefits Other retailers are being invited to participate concern over product and staff security, which of source security tagging. and/or offer their opinions. has become a major issue for music retailing With this in mind, the group has requested "Product and staff security is a major organizations around the world. time at the next CRIA board meeting to table issue for the entire music industry." Executives from a number of Canada's a proposal to the presidents of major record The proposal will be tabled at the next largest retail organizations, including A&B companies regarding the implementation of CRIA board meeting, early in November. I Sound's Chris Pope, Music World's Rick source security tagging. Lotman (Pindoff), Saturn Distributing's Alofs, is emphatic in stressing that the EMI's Salandy moves to Leonard Kennedy, and HMV's Paul Alofs, importance of music product security is one that should not be overlooked. special imports division The Lowest of the Low "Shoplifting cost music retailers in Anthony Salandy has been promoted to co- hooks up with LSD/A&M Canada $20 million last year, which is why we ordinator of special imports and catalogue's got together to bring this problem to the for EMI Music Canada. The Lowest of the Low, which has sold almost attention of the CRIA. Salandy has spent several years in EMI's NOTHING 'BOUT ME 20,000 copies of its independent Shakespeare "We are proposing that security tags be customer service department, and most Sting ... My Butt album, will now see how it can do placed in the CD box at the source. And we'll recently in its marketing section. He will now WHEN THERE'S TIME with some major label distribution behind it. be issuing a proposal regarding the cost factor handle all activities related to special imports, (For Love) The Toronto buzz band has signed with as well." and will oversee the OSI of the catalogue Lawrence Gowan Vancouver's LSD Records, which is distributed Alofs also revealed that National Record system for the marketing division. RIGHT HERE/HUMAN NATURE by A&M, and is recording its label debut at SWV Vancouver Studios with producer Don Smith, Sharon, Lois and Bram to Broadway for the holidays who has worked with 54-40 and The Tragically I'M THE ONLY ONE Family entertainers Sharon, Lois and Bram the head of design at the Shaw Festival. Melissa Etheridge Hip among others. Smith was to have taken will debut their new Candles, Snow and The focus of the show will be the group's the summer off before starting work on the Mistletoe holiday album at Toronto' s O'Keefe new Elephant Records album Candles, Snow I'M IN A PHILLY MOOD next Rolling Stones album, but was so Centre this November, to be followed by a and Mistletoe, to be released the end of Daryl Hall impressed with The Lowest of the Low that he stint on Broadway. October. It promises to be the trio's richest elected to forgo his vacation to produce them. LEMON The new show is being produced by and fullest sounding album yet, sure to be a U2 Smith also brought in John Lennon's old Elizabeth Ireland McCann, the Tony -award holiday hit. DELICATE there amplifier to use in the sessions. The as yet winning producer of Broadway's Dracula, The trio will perform seven shows at the co.tiagYior:s, untitled album is tentatively scheduled for a Terence Trent D'Arby The Elephant Man and Amadeus. Director O'Keefe Centre, November 25 - 28. Following ti'hatit . cliffeib January release. Kelly Robinson guided Sharon, Lois and that, they will head to New York, where they THE MOMENT YOU WERE MINE r ajki LSD/A&M has just released a promo CD Bram' s Great Big Tour, as well as CBS will perform December 26-30 at the legendary Beth Neilsen Chapman 'To/ single of Salesmen, Cheats And Liars, which Record's Celine Dion in concert, and has Palace Theater on Broadway. LOVIN' ARMS came out on Shakespeare ... My Butt in late directed and choreographed numerous stage, The new award -winning production team Darden Smith 1991, to radio. film and television productions. Production promises a tremendous show, reflective of the The band is expected to do a nationwide I'M NOT YOUR LOVER designer Cameron Porteous has done work in warmth and style that has made Sharon, Lois Jann Arden tour this fall after it finishes recording. film, television and the theatre, and is currently and Bram popular family entertainers. FEILDS OF GRAY The Agency restructures Bruce Hornsby corporate executive team IS THERE ANY LOVE IN YOUR HEART The Agency, a Toronto -based booking agency, Lenny Kravitz has made significant changes in its corporate structure in an attempt to deal with today's ALL THAT SHE WANTS market demands. Ace Of Base Recently appointed chairman Vinny PINK CASHMERE Cinquemani has named David Bluestein as Prince president and Mike Greggs as vice-president PEACE PIPE of client services, western Canada. Cry Of Love Cinquemani has been associated with the firm since 1984, and has been talent co- WILD WORLD Mr. Big ordinator for the Junos for six years. 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