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ISSUE 1578 OCTOBER 11, 1985 the GAVIN REPORT Straight Talk With GEORGE STRAIT STATION IDENTIFICATION:KSO ONE HALLIDIE PLAZA, SUITE 725, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94102 415.392.7750 "CHARM THE SNAKE" By CHRISTOPHER CROSS 17-28864) '-'4.:'"-...-....._. sttkx\k, \ 1 W o \ u ,,\ 4°)", 611;,alfAtki:I His first single from the forthcoming album EVERY TURN OF THE WORLD (1/4-25341) On Warner Bros. Records, Cassettes and CompactDigital Discs. IRNI) i :, Management: Gallin-Morey and Addis/ Barry Josephson z;..-, ..-- - ©1985 Warner Bros. Records. OUT OF THE BASKET, ONTHE RISE. the GAVIN REPORT Editor: Dave Sholin TOP41) 2. 1. 1. A -HA - Take On Me (Warner Brothers) 9. 5. 2. STEVIE WONDER - Part -Time Lover (Tamla/Motown) 4. 3. 3. John Cougar Mellencamp - Lonely 01' Night (Riva/PolyGram) 5. 4. 4. WHITNEY HOUSTON - Saving All My Love For You (Arista) 16. 11. 5. TEARS FOR FEARS - Head Over Heels (Mercury/PolyGram) 15. 8. 6. JAN HAMMER - Miami Vice Theme (MCA) 6. 6. 7. Ready For The World - Oh Sheila (MCA) 1. 2. 8.Dire Straits - Money For Nothing (WarnerBrothers) ZZ TOP 10. 9. 9. Sting - Fortress Around Your Heart (A&M) Sleeping Bag 12. 10. 10. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN -I'm Goin' Down (Columbia) (Warner Brothers) 26. 16. 11. STARSHIP - We Built This City (Grunt/RCA) ,153 Adds 20. 14. 12. DON HENLEY - Sunset Grill (Geffen) 28. 18. SIMPLEMINDS 13. GLENN FREY - You Belong To The City (MCA) 8. 12.14. David Bowie/Mick Jagger - Dancin' In The Streets (EMI Am.) Alive &Kicking 14. 13. (A&M) 15. Loverboy - Lovin' Every Minute Of It (Columbia) 23. 17. 121 Adds 16. PAUL YOUNG - Tear Your Playhouse Down (Columbia) 27. 19.17. BRYAN ADAMS - One Night Love Affair (A&M) PRINCE 25. 20.18. ABC - Be Near Me (Mercury/PolyGram) America 31. 23.19. THOMPSON TWINS - Lay Your Hands On Me (Arista) (Warner Brothers) 34.20. PHIL COLLINS & MARILYN MARTIN - Separate Lives (Atlantic) 90 Adds 33. 27.21. HEART - Never (Capitol) 3. 7. 22. Madonna - Dress You Up (Sire/Warner Brothers) A TOP NEW AIRPLAY 30. 28.23. DAVID FOSTER - Love Theme: St. Elmo's Fire (Atlantic) 37. 31.24. ARETHA FRANKLIN - Who's Zoomin' Who (Arista) 29. 26.25. HOOTERS - And We Danced (Columbia) 36.26. MR. MISTER - Broken Wings (RCA) 35. 29.27. COREY HART - Boy In The Box (EMI America) 24. 22.28. Night Ranger - Four In The Morning (Camel/MCA) 36. 33.29. FREDDIE JACKSON - You Are My Lady (Capitol) 7. 15.30.Kool & The Gang - Cherish (DeLite/PolyGram) 40.31. TINA TURNER - One Of The Living (Capitol) 34. 32.32. Power Station - Communication (Capitol) 21. 24.33.Hall & Oates - The Way You Do The Things You Do (RCA) - 34. SCRITTI POLITTI - Perfect Way (Warner Brothers) 35. BILLY JOEL -The NightIs Still Young (Columbia) 39.36. OMD - So In Love (A&M/Virgin) TA MARA & THE SEEN 37. OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN - Soul Kiss (MCA) Everbody Dance 13. 21.38. Godley & Creme - Cry (Polydor/PolyGram) (A&M) 39. RAY PARKER JR. - Girls Are More Fun (Arista) The Seen that's "being 25.40.Phil Collins - Don't Lose My Number (Atlantic) heard" by a growing list of programmers. CERTIFIED CHARTBOUND Reports Adds On Chart +ZZ TOP - Sleeping Bag (Warner Brothers) 157 153 4 +SIMPLE MINDS - Alive & Kicking (A&M) 122 121 1 OLIVIA NEWTON -JOHN Soul Kiss +PRINCE - America (Warner Brothers) 97 90 6 1 (MCA) BILLY JOEL The Night Is Still Young (Columbia) Station Reporting Phone (415) 392-7750 Reports accepted Mondays at 8am through Noon Wednesdays October 11, 1985/the GAVIN REPORT 2 ATLANTIC FALL CLASSICS DAVID FOSTER "Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (For Just A Moment)",7 89528) The second successive smash from the gold (and soon to be platinum) original soundtrack album "St. Elmo's Fire." Gavin TOP 40 28*- 23* Gavin AC 6* 4* :E1261) ROGER DALTREY "After The Fire" (7 89491) A stunning performance by rock's premiere vocalist from the album "Under A Raging Moon." Power rotation MTV r ; Gavin AOR 3* Gavin TOP 40 P& I 98/10 11;81269) LAURA BRANIGAN "Hold Me"17 89496) The second smash single from her fourth Atlantic album. Gavin AC 6 5/ 3 4 Gavin TOP 40 P& Ella:Ill 6 7/3 8 81265; INXS "This Time" 17-89497) This time it's #1 for America! Gavin AOR 35*_ 24* Heavy rotation MTV Gavin TOP 40 Watch for major U.S. tour. 30/21 On Atlantic Records & Custom Labels (91277) 1V85 Polon. Record.no CO,P O. W.,", CnmmVnuononf Co TOP 40 UP & COMING Reports Adds On Chart HOWARD JONES - Like To Get To Know You Well(Elektra) 120 14 93 13 HUEY LEWIS & NEWS - Back In Time (Chrysalis) 119 4 46 69 ROGER DALTREY - After The Fire (Atlantic) 98 10 72 16 WANG CHUNG - To Live And Die In L.A. (Geffen) 85 47 34 4 GINO VANNELLI - Hurts To Be In Love (CBS) 82 6 47 29 EL DeBARGE/DeBARGE - You Wear It Well (Gordy) 81 2 33 46 TALKING HEADS - And She Was (Sire/Warner Bros.) 79 10 45 24 MARILLION - Kayleigh (Capitol) 75 14 49 12 KATE BUSH - Running Up That Hill (EMI America) 74 26 45 3 CHEAP TRICK - Tonight It's You (Epic) 73 1 42 30 OINGO BOINGO - Weird Science (MCA) 71 5 44 22 *EURYTHMICS - Sisters Are Doin'It For Themselves (RCA) 71 70 1 LAURA BRANIGAN - Hold Me (Atlantic) 67 38 29 MAURICE WHITE - Stand By Me (Columbia) 62 7 26 29 JENNIFER HOLLIDAY - Hard Times For Lovers (Geffen) 57 42 15 KLYMAXX - I Miss You (Constellation/MCA) 55 15 21 19 SHY TALK - Excuse Me (Columbia) 50 17 31 2 JANE WIEDLIN - Blue Kiss (IRS) 47 5 35 7 KATRINA & THE WAVES - Que Te Quiero (Capitol) 46 22 22 2 GO WEST - Eye To Eye (Chrysalis) 43 9 24 10 RENE & ANGELA -I'll Be Good To You (Mercury) 40 16 22 2 *QUARTERFLASH - Talk To Me (Geffen) 38 27 6 5 FAMILY - The Screams Of Passion (Paisley/Warner Bros.) 37 2 21 14 9.9 - All Of Me For All Of You (RCA) 37 5 15 17 TOMMY SHAW - Remo's Theme (A&M) 36 3 31 2 KENNY LOGGINS -I'll Be There (Columbia) 35 2 26 7 CHEECH & CHONG - Born In East L.A. (MCA) 34 2 14 18 *KISS - Tears Are Falling (Mercury) 34 31 3 CANDY - Whatever Happened To Fun (Mercury/PolyGram) 33 1 27 5 COMMODORES - Janet (Motown) 33 2 11 20 OUTFIELD - Say ItIsn't So (Columbia) 32 26 6 *BRYAN FERRY - Don't Stop The Dance (Warner Bros.) 32 18 12 2 *INXS - This Time (Atlantic) 30 21 9 WEIRD AL YANKOVIC - One More Minute (Scotti Bros.) 27 3 21 3 FURY - Keep On Dreamin' (New York City Music Co.) 25 6 18 1 DEAD OR ALIVE - Lover Come Back To Me (Epic) 25 4 15 6 *BALTIMORA - Tarzan Boy (Manhattan) 24 13 10 1 *STARPOINT - Object Of My Desire (Elektra) 23 4 12 7 *MORRIS DAY - The Oak Tree (Warner Bros.) 22 8 7 7 FIVE STAR - All Fall Down (RCA) 20 1 7 12 *Debuts In Up and Coming... Dropped: #30 John Cafferty, #35 Wham!, #37 John Parr, #38John Waite, Michael Franks, Eddie & The Tide, Natalie Cole. INSIDE TOP 40WITH DAVE SHOLIN A -HA holds on to number one numbered by Bruce Stevens at top 20 at WTIC-Hartford, WUVU-St. for one more week before they're WBBQ, John Driscoll Y108, Hunter Augustine, KLBQ-El Dorado, Q104 - overtaken by unstoppable STEVIE & Glenn Q96, St. John/Peace Y107, Gadsden, etc. WONDER.STARSHIP kicking in etc. Good response at KIPR-Lufkin bigger than ever with aHit HEART showing top twenty reported by Randy Shannon on Factor leaping to 70%.Ditto for conversion with a 22% Hit Factor MARILLION, jumping 38-26. Second GLENN FREY, who nearly triples with adds at CKOC, WETX, WYRV, big airplay week for KATE BUSH, that Hit Factor percentage 24% to WTYX, Z104, KZZP, WTBQ, KYNO, with another 26 adds, including 62%! Top twenty in Raleigh at KPOP, KITS, etc.Can an instru- CHUM, LG73, KITS, KMEL, KDON, WZZU and WDCG and Milwaukee at mental ballad be a hit? Sure looks KHOP, 3WD, KOSO, KFIV, KOZE, WZUU and WKTI, Chicago's B-96 like it, as DAVID FOSTER scores KIXY, etc.Also watch out for and WLS, San Jose KATD and top ten numbers atPRO/FM, B-94, WANG CHUNG, more than doubling KWSS, New Orleans B-97, Tampa KIST,KIXY, 93FM, KFYR, B-97, in reports, new on WFBG, WXKS, Z-98 and Q105, etc. Q105, WJZR, etc. Y100, Q104, KWNZ, KHTX, WBNQ, Best week to date for the TALKING HEADS forges ahead KZZK, 0K95, etc. THOMPSON TWINS who had to let each week, another 10 adds plus TA MARA & THE SEENset to go the dust settle from the recent debuts for WKYA, KFIM, WSPT, top ten on Betty's Urban chart and stampede of new releases.Debuts WKNE and ten -point jump 25-15 at is crossing in Florida and the West include #24 for Nick Bazoo at B -94 - B-94. Coast.Charted at KMEL and KKHR, Pittsburgh and #23 crosstown at Noteworthy moves for MAURICE new on 1-95, Y100, KMGX, KOSO, WHTX with Keith Abrams.Also WHITE, giving him a 16% Hit Factor,KSTN, etc. Dave October 11, 1985/theGAVIN REPORT 4 9 9 "WRAP WED UP(728864) forthcomingsingleELTONThfrome JOHNalbumtheew ICE ON FIRE,HSN51, GEFFENECORPt CassettesAvailable and onCompactGeffen Digita Records, Discs. TOP 40 HIT FACTOR Research: Keith Zimmerman Lisa Smith Betty Honors FACTOR Hit Factor is a percentage of stations playing a record which also have it Top 20.