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November 20, 1989DENNIS LAVINTHALPublisherLENNY BEEREditor In ChiefTONI PROFERASenior EditorVolume 3Issue 167SINGLESMilli Vanilli is #1 (oh, and we're supposed to thinkthat's some kind of big surprise). Paula Abdul is #2,65.004Plen's Stationwill she make four in arow? Don't know, stay tuned.DAVID ADELSONVice President/Managing EditorMIKE MURPHYSr. Broadcast EditorDOUG BROWNCreative DirectorANITA WEBBOperations ManagerDANNY OSTROWJON LESHAYTODD HENSLEYResearch EditorsMARK PEARSONResearch CoordinatorTERRY MOSERNICK BULLMARCI SCHUSTERANGELA GARCIAKARYN PARKERMATT ZACKYDIALOGUEKemp Mill's head of Purchasing and AdvertisingHoward Applebaum follows the company line of32being arisk taker. He had no idea what he was getting into with HITS' Jesse Nash.WVIC's PD Keith Robinson sees to it that Lansingrocks. HITS' Jon Leshay wonders if he means SherryLansing.34Maybe it's the conjunction ofSaturn and Mars, maybe it's hisTaylor Dayne's new record's called "Can't FightFate." After meeting HITS' H. Lee David, she chan-36biorhythms. Whatever it is, ifMichael Plen were aclock, hisged it to "Can't Fight Hate."hands would be pointing to 12.Research AssistantsHOLLY GLEASONFeatures EditorMICHAEL ALLENComputer OperationsPOST MODERNKate Bush is still #1, but watch out for the newDepeche Mode cut. It's Top Five and getting big.What more could aguy wantthan to have two — count 'em,40two — singles in the Top Ten(Paula Abdul and Scull! Soul),KEITH MACLEODArt DirectorHEATHER LOSEDRUANNE WATERSBRIAN LINDSEYVAN ARNOArt & DesignDANNY FIELDSBUD SCOPPAJOHN SUTTON—SMITHROY TRAKINContributing EditorsMICHAEL FLYNNFacility ManagerCOLOR WESTLithogiAt.AVERTISINGraphywhile he's preparing toALBUMSMilli Vanilli is number one for the fifth straight week.Whitesnake debuts at #12. And the NCAA basketballseason starts this week.Flashmakers24Rod rides the choo choo.Crossovers28Petty's not Fallin'.RequestsBilly Joel is just huge.3015477 Ventura Blvd.Suite 300Sherman Oaks, CA 91403(818) 501-7900Front PageNear TruthsMini-MugsFar TruthsLettersEarpicksRod goes Uptown.Top Tensexalted position of Le Grand48that Plen picked up from Jeff92020212165Milli Vanilli is the flavor of theweek.Breakouts68New ArtistsHorizonWheels & DealsWavelength54545674Whitesnake wins.ON.Headquarters:70Fromage, Promotion? As if thatweren't enough, the diet planAND BUSINESS OFFICES:15477 Ventura Boulevard. SOW 303. Shennan O.k., CaMoms91403 Phone (818) 501-7900. POSTAL INFORMATION HasMapuse u pubbshed weekly. wok 50 tunes publuker. gr year.by Hsu Inc. Cere.alANDREPRODUCTIONS: Copps& Tr'b7Has. lee All netsreserved. Reproducnon or pldocopyng of mutual appear.% inHots Mapree as Wadden wallow women pennusron Rennesnuty be mined from 15477 Venom Bouleverd. Sue 101 ShernunCA 91401 SUBSCRIPTIONS Call (818) 501.7900 oraddress mermen rs b Has Madame. 15477 VenturaBoulevard. Sane 300.errnan Oak. CA 91403. Soule copyprice 85.00. Subsenpuon pure S25000 per year. All subscnp.00lt roTahle a. U.S funds only. Please Mow 2.04 weeks for newutocnpuons to beau CHANGE OF ADDRESS: Please allow 2in 4 weeks for change of addnas so take effect. POSTMASTER:Send chug. of address so Has Mawine, 15477 e to the world that hehas officially ascended to theAyeroff has just kicked in. HowNutra-Sweet it is.-On The CoverChunky A's laying down thestone chillin' rhymes. He's def.He's down. He's ArsenioHall's kid bro — but, that'sdope 'cuz if 'Sin gives him anylip, all Chunky's gotta do isroll over! We're talking majorcultural icon; so, hey, pass usthe fried chicken, grease up thenasty ladies and watch us say,"Ow-w-w-w!"

wzrusTOP FIFTY SINGLESBased on acombination of sales and airplayMilli Vanilli score with their fourth #1 smash in a rowparalleling their album chart status. Paula Abdul followsclosely behind with a hot video helping. Soul II Soul isgenerating huge phones and continues to sell and PhilLAST THISWEEK WEEK ARTISTout of the box debut at #39.TITLELABELCOMMENTSMILLI VANILLIBLAME IT ON THEArista 9904Lp at #1 for 5weeksPAULA ABDULTHE WAY THATVirgin 7-2931Leading Top 5LpBAD ENGLISHWHEN ISEE YOUEpic 34-69082Leading Top 30 LpBILLY JOELWE DIDN'T STARTCol 38-73021Lp #2RICHARD MARXANGELIAEMI 50218Added at VH-1B-52'SLOVE SHACKReprise 7-22817Leading Top 10 LpSOUL II SOULBACK TO LIFEVirgin 99205Leading Top 15 LpPHIL COLLINSANOTHER DAY INAtlantic 88774Hot at MTVROXETTELISTEN TO YOUREMI 04422PeakedPOISONEpic 34-68958Huge single salesGLORIA ESTEFANGET ON YOUR FEETEpic 34-69064Building each week16LINDA RONSTADTDON'T KNOW MUCHElektra 7-69261Leading Top 15 LpEilTAYLOR DAYNEWITH EVERY BEATArista ASI 9895From new LpJANET JACKSONMISS YOU MUCHA&M 1445Over nowBON JOVILIVING IN SINMercury 876070-7Hot videoKIXDON'T CLOSEAtlantic 7-88902Good single salesBELINDA CARLISLELEAVE A LIGHT ONMCA 53706Steady growthIETECHNOTRONICPUMP UP THE JAMSBK V-19701Former Wildcard819NEW KIDSDIDN'T IBLOWColumbia 38-68960PeakedlE20BOBBY BROWNROCK WIT'CHAMCA 53652Falling nowMr1MIJANET JACKSONRHYTHM NATIONA&M 1455Good single salesKEVIN PAIGEDON'T SHUT MEChrysalis 23389Great moves at radioJODY WATLEYEVERYTHINGMCA 53714BreakingSYBILDON'T MAKE ME OVERNext Plateau 325Crossing bigDON HENLEYLAST WORTHLESSGeffen 7-22771Gainingri gmEluuuci106Il910 ALICE COOPER1619304Collins is already Top 10 in his fourth week out. RodStewart is the big winner this week with his new balladthat scores as #1 Most Added Record of the week and anHITSNovember 20, 1989

.RODSTEWARTThe Brand New SingleProduced by Trevor Hornhe Complete Anthology: 1964-1990#1 MOST ADDED!FLASHMAKERS WINNER!EARPICKS WINNER!BREAKOUTS WINNER!DEBUT 39 HITS TOP FIFTY SINGLES! daddaddaddaddaddaddaddaddaddaddaddaddSTIEFEL PHILLIPSENTERTAINMENTg)W,ord,

wreTOP FIFTY SINGLESBased on acombination of sales and airplayLAST THISWEEK WEEK ARTIST40TITLELABELCOMMENTSCHERJUST LIKE JESSEGeffen 22844Steady growthYOUNG MCBUST A MOVED. Vyl/Isl Dv105On the way outLOU GRAMMJUST BETWEEN.Atlantic 88781Growing at Top 40JOE COCKERWHEN THE NIGHTCapitol 44437Performing at Top 40MICHAEL BOLTONHOW AM ISUPPOSEDColumbia 38-73017Potential #1MADONNAOH FATHERWarner Bros 7-22723Added MTVTESLALOVE SONGGeffen 22856SmashPRINCETHE ARMS OF ORIONWarner Bros 7-22757With Sheena EastonROLLING STONESROCK AND.Columbia 38-73057Steady increasesPAUL CARRACKILIVE BY THEChrysalis B23427Continues to gain36TOM PETTYFREE FALLIN'MCA 53748Breaking bigIDÛEt]GREAT WHITEANGEL SONGCapitol 44449Steady growthWHITESNAKEFOOL FOR YOURGeffen 4-22715Lp debuts at #1239ROD STEWARTDOWNTOWN TRAINWarner Bros 722685From box set40DINOSUNSHINEIsland 7-7489Falling nowNEW KIDSTHIS ONE'S FORColumbia 38-73064Xmas songBABYFACETENDER LOVEREpic 74003Another great weekQUINCY JONESI'LL BE GOOD TO YOUWB/Qwest 7-22697With R. Charles & C KahnSEDUCTIONTWO TO MAKE IT RIGHTVen/A&M VV 1464GainingTEARS FOR FEARSSOWING THE SEEDSFontana/Merc 874710Over nowNEW KIDSCOVER GIRLColumbia 38-69088PeakedMOTLEY CRUEDR. FEELGOODElektra 60829New one breaking48MICHAEL DAMIANWAS IT NOTHINGCypress/A&M 1451Gaining49JIVE BUNNYSWING THE MOODAtco 3039-2Good Top 40 activity50SKID ROWIREMEMBER YOUAtlantic 2748Another smash3039205045AEROSMITH (Geffen)MOTLEY CRUE (Elektra)6NEXTurTINA TURNER (Capitol)ERIC CLAPTON (Reprise)HITSNovember 20, 1989

1111111 MHEKQMQaddaddaddaddaddProduced by Stan Sheppard and Jimmy VarnerFrom the album 'Beyond ADream'on Island Compact Discs, Cassettes and Records

WHAT DOES LATE NIGHT'S HOTTEST TALK SHOW HOSTHAVE IN COMMON WITH CHUNKY A?NOTEXING(except the same mother)L.II), 1 Ia [A'LLGrowing up in Cleveland, he often stoodin the glow of the refrigerator light with apiece of sweet potato pie, making plansfor his next meal. Overindulgence paidoff, Chunky signed a record deal with MCAand released his debut album "Large AndIn Charge," to rave reviews stating, "he'sgoing to be big.extremely big." "I amthe architect of my own dreams, and all Iask for is women, chicken, my check.andto FREE JAMES BROWN," says Chunky.Growing up in Cleveland, he often sat bythe flickering light of late night television,making plans to become a talk show hostlike his hero Johnny Carson. Persistencepaid off, "The Arsenio Hall Show" rankssecond only to "The Tonight Show" amongall late night talk shows.* "Johnny Carsonis the architect of my dreams, and successfully following in his footsteps is all akid from 'the mistake on the lake' couldask for," says Arsenio.)AbiAlsoran10 BRO1811FACE 10 FACEemb2 OnWednesday Nover '2ShowThe Arsenio HailAnd Catch Ihe Vide olo His New Singleik .51 354At' Lipsky and Bonacci4:eh/tkitiodihagement A When Do We Eat? Production-7;

Preserve Glasnost: Don't Show This To An East German.FlOPPIAAre YouNovember 20, 1989Volume 3Issue 167Sexin' Her? 5.00'Rod's Single Explodes "Out Of The Box"EXPRESS "TRAIN" !!!Put YourMoney WhereYour Roots AreRay Charles, Chairman ofthe Rhythm & Blues Foundation, has handed out over 125,000 to recording artists"who,throughouttheirlifetimes, have made significant to contributionstorhythm & blues music" aspart of the foundation's firstannual Career AchievementAwardsChecks for 15,000 wereawarded to the followinggreats: LaVern Baker, Charles Brown, Ruth Brown, theClovers, Etta James, JimmyScott, Percy Sledge andMary Wells. Winners werechosen from over 60 candidatesrecommendedbyover 100 performers.In Oct., 1988, a 1.5 million endowment was made tothe foundation by Ahmet Ertegun and Atlantic Records.AccordingtoCharles:"This kind of recognition haslong been overdue for thesegreat artists. I'm glad we'reable to finally give somethingback to this special group ofR&B artists who have contributed so much to ourmusic."Amidst all this good will,Charles has found time to inkanew recording contract withWarner Bros., and consult afeature film about his life.HITSNovember 20, 1989Joe Cocker — "When The Night Comes" explodes and awhole new generation of Joe Cocker fans are born.And The Wall Came DownAmerican rocker MelissaEtheridge was the onlyAmerican to play at a lastminute free concert celebrating the recently reunitedGermany — and the dismantling of the Berling Wall — atWest Berlin's Deutschlandhalle. Joining East and WestGerman acts Bap, NinaHagen and Tote Hosen, plusAndrew Cash and Joe Cocker who brought the housedown with his version of "ALittleHelpFromMyFriends."Theconcertprompted tears and cheersfrom the capacity crowd of12,000 East and West Germans, in addition to thecountlessthousandswhowere listening to the 10-hourconcert outside the hall on aspecial PA system set up forthe event, as well as on aspecial radio broadcast that washeard across West Germany.What comes in a box andgoes BOOM? Try, "Downtown Train," the first brandnewsinglefromRodStewart's Warner Bros. Anthology, "Storyteller.", How explosive is thisproject? It's the Most Addedsingle of the week by arunaway; it's going on threedifferentformats;whenprogrammers play it, thephones go berserk, and somePDs are calling it Rod's"career song."Afterdiligentlyandpatiently building Stewart'smost recent string of hitsingles, WB Promo DomosGeorge Gerrity and StuCohen were overwhelmed bythe extent of their promotiongenius,whichrightfullyfound them grinnin' ear to earon Tuesday night.Needless to say, the guysfrom Stiefel/Phillips Entertainment were humble aboutthe success: "Of course it'ssuccessful, you idiots," saidArnold Stiefel from his carphone."Imean,whowouldn't wanna hear EEEEEEAAAAARRR- byalegend? Don't you agree?"If the "Storyteller" setmakes good on its immenseearly promise, Arnold shouldhave the bucks to upgrade hiscellular system.9

NrirelFRONT PAGThree GeeksTortureCardboardeOh those nutty, nutty folks atATCO (yawn). Here they areshamelesslyhypingtheirnewest killer project JiveBunny by making someidiotic cardboard rabbit readthis pile of bunny pellets. Pictured (l-r): Bruce Tenenbaum, Atco Director of NationalPromotion,EastCoast; Val DeLong, Directorof National Singles Promotion and Craig Lambert, VPof Promotion. Moments later,Craig turned to Bruce, Valand the rabbit and uttered theimmortal words, "Why don'tyou guys reach into my beardand grab some lunch."ootikkIitsMilli Vanilli (Arista) topsboth the Top 50 Singles andAlbums charts this week.

20.11.1989 · Depeche Mode cut. It's Top Five and getting big. ALBUMS Milli Vanilli is number one for the fifth straight week. Whitesnake debuts at #12. And the NCAA basketball season starts this week. 4 32 34 36 40 70 Flashmakers 24 Rod rides the choo choo. Crossovers Petty's not Fallin'. Requests Billy Joel is just huge. Earpicks Rod goes Uptown. 48 28 Top Tens 65 Milli Vanilli is the flavor of the - 30 .