From: jakubec@mprgate.mpr.ca (Trent J Jakubec)
Newsgroups: rec.music.info
Subject: CHART: Vancouver BC Canada: 24 Dec 92
Date: 5 Jan 93 09:58:58 GMT
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Organization: Delft University of Technology
Originator: recmusic@cygnus

Thursday, 24 December 1992
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada


                       THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT TOP 50 
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TW = This Week; LW = Last Week; WOC = Weeks on Chart; Con Date = Concert Date
* = Canadian Artist

TW LW WOC | Artist                Title                           | Con Date
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 1  2  5  | Various               Music from 'My Bodyguard'       |
 2  1 17  | Eric Clapton          Unplugged                       |
 3  5 12  | R.E.M.                Automatic For The People        |
 4  4 13  | Various Artists       X-Tendamix: Dance Mix '92       |
 5  3 12  |*Tragically Hip        Fully Completely                |
 6  7  4  | Leonard Cohen         The Future                      |
 7  6  5  | Various               A Very Special Christmas 2      |
 8 10  4  | Harry Connick Jr.     25                              |
 9  9  7  |*Neil Young            Harvest Moon                    |
10 12 11  | Queen                 Greatest Hits                   |
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11 23  2  | Neil Diamond          Christmas Album                 |
12 16 21  |*Barenaked Ladies      Gordon                          | 15 Feb
13  8 12  | Peter Gabriel         Us                              |
14 22 15  | House of Pain         Fine Malt Lyrics                |
15 14 10  | Alice In Chains       Dirt                            | 18 Dec
16 13  5  | Kenny G               One Breath                      |
17 24  4  | Erasure               Pop! First 20 Hits              |
18 11  6  | Sade                  Love Deluxe                     |
19 28 12  | Michael Bolton        Timeless                        |
20 15 10  |*Alannah Myles         Rockinghorse                    |
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21  -  1  | The Smiths            The Best of The Smiths...2      |
22 18  4  | Ice Cube              The Predator                    |
23 20 42  | Pearl Jam             Ten                             | 
24 19  9  | Madonna               Erotica                         |
25 31  2  | Wreckz-N-Effect       Hard or Smooth                  |
26 35 56  | U2                    Achtung Baby!                   |
27 17 35  | Annie Lennox          Diva                            |
28 21  7  |*Jeff Healey Band      Feel This                       |
29 26 13  | Red Hot Chili Peppers What Hits?!                     |
30  -  1  | Various               Allstar Christmas               |
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31 43  5  | Amy Grant             Home For Christmas              |
32 25  6  | Bob Dylan             Good As I Been To You           |
33 RE 19  | Ministry              Psalm 69                        |
34 27  6  | Bon Jovi              Keep The Faith                  |
35 33 24  |*Blue Rodeo            Lost Together                   |
36 29  6  | The Police            Greatest Hits                   |
37  -  1  | Various               Music from 'Dracula'            |
38 32  4  | Screaming Trees       Sweet Oblivion                  | 18 Dec
39 36 24  | Various Artists       Music from 'Singles'            |
40 30  5  | Genesis               Live: The Way We Walk           |
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41 34  7  | AC/DC                 Live                            |
42 37  4  | Yanni                 Dare To Dream                   |
43 RE  4  | Spin Doctors          Pocket Full Of Kryptonite       |
44 44 40  | Queen                 Classic Queen                   |
45 45  9  | Keith Richards        Main Offender                   |
46 38  4  | Pink Floyd            Shine On                        |
47 41 12  | The Smiths            The Best of The Smiths          |
48 42  7  |*Northern Pikes        Neptune                         |
49 49  5  | John Lee Hooker       Boom Boom                       |
50 RE  3  | Mary J. Blige         What's the 411?                 |
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                           UPCOMING CONCERTS 
                           =================

          | Artist(s)                                             | Con Date
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          | Blind Melon                                           | 29 Dec
          |*Colin James / The Grames Brothers                     | 31 Dec
          | Sweaty Nipples                                        | 09 Jan
          | Strunz & Farah                                        | 08 Jan
          | Richard Thompson                                      | 13 Jan
          | Faith No More                                         | 14 Jan
          | Bad Religion                                          | 15 Jan
          | The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy                   | 15 Jan
          | Jeffrey Gaines                                        | 16 Jan
          | B.B. King                                             | 22 Jan
          |*The Barenaked Ladies                                  | 15 Feb
          | Bobby Brown / Shabba Ranks / TLC / Mary J. Blige      | 16 Feb
          | Little Richard                                        | 27 Feb
          | Guns N' Roses / The Brian May Band                    | 30 Mar
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NOTES:

Concerts still unconfirmed:

Robert Palmer (with 24 piece orchestra) - Jan
Television - Jan
Ned's Atomic Dustbin - Feb
Suzanne Vega - Feb
Paul Weller - Feb
Jesus Jones - May
Paul McCartney - spring
The The (acoustic tour featuring Matt Johnson, Johnny Marr) - spring

New concerts announced this week:

None

Dropping out of the charts this past week:

Prince and the NPG    Symbol
AC/DC                 Live (Highlights)
Harry Connick Jr.     11
Ned's Atomic Dustbin  Are You Normal?
Suzanne Vega          99.9 F
Sugar                 Copper Blue

Until next week...

Trent

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Dislaimer:  Republished Without Permission
            Concert Information Added From The Georgia Straight's "TIME OUT
            MUSIC" section and various advertisements.

THE GEORGIA STRAIGHT TOP 50 is a weekly survey of the best-selling albums in
the Greater Vancouver area,  based primarily on record sales charts provided 
by major  retailers,  and modified  by chart  trend indicators  such as  new
singles,  releases,  radio  airplay charts  and add-ons,  and trade magazine 
charts.
Trent J Jakubec  MPR Teltech Ltd.  Burnaby, BC, Canada (604)293-5379            jakubec@mprgate.mpr.ca (134.87.131.13)           Fax: (604)293-6100
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