From: jakubec@mprgate.mpr.ca (Trent J Jakubec)
Newsgroups: rec.music.info
Subject: CHART: Vancouver BC Canada: 07 Jan 93
Date: 11 Jan 93 09:07:28 GMT
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Thursday, 07 January 1993
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  7  | Various               Music from 'My Bodyguard'       |
 2  1 19  | Eric Clapton          Unplugged                       |
 3  3 14  | R.E.M.                Automatic For The People        |
 4  4 14  |*Tragically Hip        Fully Completely                |
 5  7  9  |*Neil Young            Harvest Moon                    |
 6  5 15  | Various Artists       X-Tendamix: Dance Mix '92       |
 7 14 14  | Peter Gabriel         Us                              |
 8 10  3  | The Smiths            The Best of The Smiths...2      |
 9  6  6  | Leonard Cohen         The Future                      |
10  9 13  | Queen                 Greatest Hits                   |
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11  8  6  | Harry Connick Jr.     25                              |
12 15 12  |*Alannah Myles         Rockinghorse                    |
13 13  8  | Sade                  Love Deluxe                     |
14 16 23  |*Barenaked Ladies      Gordon                          | 15 Feb
15 21 14  | Michael Bolton        Timeless                        |
16 11  7  | Kenny G               One Breath                      |
17 12  6  | Erasure               Pop! First 20 Hits              |
18 24 58  | U2                    Achtung Baby!                   |
19 19 37  | Annie Lennox          Diva                            |
20 20 17  | House of Pain         Fine Malt Lyrics                |
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21 22 12  | Alice In Chains       Dirt                            |
22 17  4  | Wreckz-N-Effect       Hard or Smooth                  |
23 23  8  | Bon Jovi              Keep The Faith                  |
24 30  2  | Simple Minds          Glittering Prize                |
25 25 44  | Pearl Jam             Ten                             | 
26 26  6  | Ice Cube              The Predator                    |
27 31 15  | Red Hot Chili Peppers What Hits?!                     |
28  -  1  | Various               Music from 'Alladin'            |
29 37 11  | Keith Richards        Main Offender                   | 19 Jan
30 27 11  | Madonna               Erotica                         |
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31 32  8  | Bob Dylan             Good As I Been To You           |
32 34  6  | Screaming Trees       Sweet Oblivion                  |
33  -  1  | Gloria Estefan        Greatest Hits                   |
34 35 26  |*Blue Rodeo            Lost Together                   |
35 44 26  | Various               Music from 'Singles'            |
36 39  7  | Amy Grant             Home For Christmas              |
37 48  7  | Genesis               Live: The Way We Walk: Vol I    |
38 43  6  | Spin Doctors          Pocket Full Of Kryptonite       |
39 28  9  |*Jeff Healey Band      Feel This                       |
40 18  7  | Various               A Very Special Christmas 2      |
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41 33 21  | Ministry              Psalm 69                        |
42 36  9  |*Northern Pikes        Neptune                         |
43 38  8  | The Police            Greatest Hits                   |
44 40 42  | Queen                 Classic Queen                   |
45 41 14  | The Smiths            The Best of The Smiths          |
46 46  9  | AC/DC                 Live                            |
47 49  5  | Mary J. Blige         What's the 411?                 |
48 50  7  | John Lee Hooker       Boom Boom                       |
49 45  6  | Yanni                 Dare To Dream                   |
50 47  3  | Various               Music from 'Dracula'            |
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                           UPCOMING CONCERTS 
                           =================

          | Artist(s)                                             | Con Date
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          | Strunz & Farah                                        | 08 Jan
          | Sweaty Nipples                                        | 09 Jan
          | Dead or Alive                                         | 12 Jan
          | Toad The Wet Sprocket / The Rose Chronicles           | 13 Jan
          | Richard Thompson / Alison Brown                       | 13 Jan
          | Faith No More                                         | 14 Jan
          | Bad Religion / Coffin Break / Chrome Dog              | 15 Jan
          |*Doug and the Slugs                                    | 16 Jan
          | Jeffrey Gaines                                        | 16 Jan
          | Keith Richards & the X-Pensive Winos / Soul Asylum    | 19 Jan
          |*Killer Dwarfs                                         | 21 Jan
          | B.B. King                                             | 22 Jan
          |*Jane Siberry                                          | 22 Jan
          | Devon / Groovy G                                      | 23 Jan
          | Life, Sex and Death                                   | 27 Jan
          | Maxi Priest                                           | 29-30 Jan
          | Damn Yankees / Jackyl                                 | 05 Feb
          | Ned's Atomic Dustbin / Flowerhead / Supreme Love Gods | 08 Feb
          | Suzanne Vega / Kitchens of Distinction                | 10 Feb
          |*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
Paul Weller - Feb
Jesus Jones - May
Paul McCartney - spring
The The (acoustic tour featuring Matt Johnson, Johnny Marr) - spring

New concerts announced this week:

*Killer Dwarfs 21 Jan
Devon / Groovy G 23 Jan
Damn Yankees / Jackyl 05 Feb
Ned's Atomic Dustbin / Flowerhead / Supreme Love Gods 08 Feb

Dropping out of the charts this past week:

Neil Diamond          Christmas Album
Various               Allstar Christmas

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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