From: jakubec@mprgate.mpr.ca (Trent J Jakubec)
Subject: CHART: Vancouver BC Canada: 17 Dec 92
Followup-To: rec.music.misc
Originator: recmusic@cygnus
Reply-To: jakubec@mprgate.mpr.ca
Organization: Delft University of Technology
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 13:23:26 GMT

Thursday, 17 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  1 16  | Eric Clapton          Unplugged                       |
 2  4  4  | Various               Music from 'My Bodyguard'       |
 3  5 11  |*Tragically Hip        Fully Completely                |
 4  2 12  | Various Artists       X-Tendamix: Dance Mix '92       |
 5  3 11  | R.E.M.                Automatic For The People        |
 6  9  4  | Various               A Very Special Christmas 2      |
 7 17  3  | Leonard Cohen         The Future                      |
 8  7 11  | Peter Gabriel         Us                              |
 9  8  6  |*Neil Young            Harvest Moon                    |
10 10  3  | Harry Connick Jr.     25                              |
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11  6  5  | Sade                  Love Deluxe                     |
12 12 10  | Queen                 Greatest Hits                   |
13 11  4  | Kenny G               One Breath                      |
14 13  9  | Alice In Chains       Dirt                            | 18 Dec
15 20  9  |*Alannah Myles         Rockinghorse                    |
16 18 20  |*Barenaked Ladies      Gordon                          | 15 Feb
17 19 34  | Annie Lennox          Diva                            |
18 23  3  | Ice Cube              The Predator                    |
19 14  8  | Madonna               Erotica                         |
20 22 41  | Pearl Jam             Ten                             | 
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21 16  6  |*Jeff Healey Band      Feel This                       |
22 32 14  | House of Pain         Fine Malt Lyrics                |
23  -  1  | Neil Diamond          Christmas Album                 |
24 31  3  | Erasure               Pop! First 20 Hits              |
25 15  5  | Bob Dylan             Good As I Been To You           |
26 30 12  | Red Hot Chili Peppers What Hits?!                     |
27 21  5  | Bon Jovi              Keep The Faith                  |
28 27 11  | Michael Bolton        Timeless                        |
29 24  5  | The Police            Greatest Hits                   |
30 28  4  | Genesis               Live: The Way We Walk           |
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31  -  1  | WreckZ-N-Effect       Hard or Smooth                  |
32 26  3  | Screaming Trees       Sweet Oblivion                  | 18 Dec
33 29 23  |*Blue Rodeo            Lost Together                   |
34 34  6  | AC/DC                 Live                            |
35 36 55  | U2                    Achtung Baby!                   |
36 25 23  | Various Artists       Music from 'Singles'            |
37 45  3  | Yanni                 Dare To Dream                   |
38 33  3  | Pink Floyd            Shine On                        |
39 35  9  | Prince and the NPG    Symbol                          |
40 40  6  | AC/DC                 Live (Highlights)               |
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41 37 11  | The Smiths            The Best of The Smiths          |
42 38  6  |*Northern Pikes        Neptune                         |
43 43  4  | Amy Grant             Home For Christmas              |
44 44 39  | Queen                 Classic Queen                   |
45 41  8  | Keith Richards        Main Offender                   |
46 39  3  | Harry Connick Jr.     11                              |
47 47  3  | Ned's Atomic Dustbin  Are You Normal?                 |
48 42  9  | Suzanne Vega          99.9 F                          |
49 46  4  | John Lee Hooker       Boom Boom                       |
50 48  4  | Sugar                 Copper Blue                     |
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                           UPCOMING CONCERTS 
                           =================

          | Artist(s)                                             | Con Date
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          | Alice in Chains / Screaming Trees / Gruntruck         | 18 Dec
          | Ministry / Helmet / Sepultura                         | 20 Dec
          | 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                            | 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:

Sweaty Nipples 09 Jan
Richard Thompson 13 Jan
The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy 15 Jan
Jeffrey Gaines 16 Jan
Bobby Brown / Shabba Ranks 16 Feb

Dropping out of the charts this past week:

49 49  3  | Rockhead              Rockhead                        |
50 50  6  | Nine Inch Nails       Broken                          |

This is the last chart until the New Year so that I can head off and spend 
the holidays with my family.

Happy Holdays

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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