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| 01/09/93 |
Show: 1st show to use the Top 40/Mainstream chart |
| 01/16/93 | Show: Clip of "The Warrior" by Scandal played. Show: Patty Smyth outros her song Chart: 19 songs by groups this week Brief: U2 is the top concert act of 1992 QL: Does 1992 have the record for fewest #1s? Yes with 10. Brief: Old bootleg recording of REM found Show: James Walters outros a segment Brief: Def Leppard was originally named Atomic Mass Sneek Peek: "No Ordinary Love" - Sade Brief: Celine Dion wants people to know she does more than ballads. Show: Celine Dion outros a segment Brief: TLC & their role as role models Brief: "End of the Road" was recorded in one day. Chart: 8 songs by newcomers Story: "Don't Stop" by Fleetwood Mac and its use as a campaign song for President Clinton. Clip played. Interview clip. Show: Jade ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1991 Show: Expose outro a segment Story: Toad the Wet Sprocket formed out of "fear". Story: Michael Bolton thoughts of a parody on him by a TV show Brief: Jamie Walters on being an actor and singer at the same time Story: Shai tell how their song "If I Ever Fall in Love" became a single. Interview clip. Chart: 19 songs by groups Show: Shai outros a segment Chart: 11 songs hold their positions this week. Story: Hitting #1 on Pop/R&b/Country/AC "I Can't Stop Loving You" is the only other song to do so besides "I Will Always Love You". Show: Shadoe combines end phrases. |
| 01/23/93 | Brief: Top 40 songs with "telephone" or "phone" in the title Story: How Patty Smyth came to be with her latest producer. Interview clip. Chart: "End of the Road" ties the record for most weeks in the top 40, 29. Show: Patty Smyth asks for the Music News Chart: 8 songs by solo women this week Brief: 1990s songs with "friend" in the title Chart: 19 songs by groups this week Story: Tribute to Dizzy Gillespe. Clip of his part of "Sittin' in the Lap of Luxury" by Louie Louie played. Show: Louie Louie promos the show after the previous story Chart: 7 British acts this week Show: "Unplugged" version of "Walking on Broken Glass" played Show: Celine Dion outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Get Away" - Bobby Brown Chart: 8 newcomers this week Story: Songwriter Steve Tyrell on "How Do You Talk to an Angel" Brief: Volkswagen named two lines of their cars after Genesis Show: Phil Collins outros a segment Brief: Snap has split up Chart: 19 songs by groups this week Story: Peabo Bryson discusses singing with Regina Belle. Interview clip. Show: Kenny G asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 Story: Prince has had 11 straight years of at least 1 top 10 hit. This is 2nd place. Ringo Starr is in 1st place. Show: Ringo Starr promos the show Show: Sly Stone outros a segment Story: Member of Restless Heart discusses "When She Cries". Interview clip. Story: 1st act to spend 26 weeks in the top 5: Boyz II Men Story: Clip of original "I Will Always Love You" played. |
| 01/30/93 | Brief: "The Bodyguard" soundtrack has sold nearly 6 million copies Show: En Vogue outro a segment Show: Disney characters "visit" Shadoe in the studio. Character voices used as well as sound effects. Listeners are invited to "Toon Town" at Disneyland. Show: Tony Danza intros a segment Story: Ted Nugent's arrest for using bow & arrow on stage. Brief: TLC member's messy traveling habits Story: Follow-up on foreign city names used in band names. Chart: Boyz II Men set new record for most weeks in the top 40 with 30. Show: James Walters outros a segment Show: Member of the Spin Doctors intro a segment Show: Shadoe says he'll try to play the live version of "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" next week. Story: Clip of original "To Love Somebody" played to compare with current version. Chart: 19 hits by groups this week Story: The "lost" Patty Smyth album. Chart: Biggest mover since 1987: "I'm Every Woman" moves up 20 to #20. Chart: 5 hits by solo men this week Show: Phil Collins intros a segment Sneek Peek: "Angel" - Jon Secada Story: Interview with "90210" star Gabrielle Carteris about her charity work. Interview clip. Show: Mike Love of the Beach Boys asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1969 QL: Has 2 songs from a same movie been #1 back to back? Yes. "Boomerang" and "Saturday Night Fever" soundtracks did so. Show: Go West outro a segment Chart: Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" spends the most weeks at #1 for a solo female in the 1990s. Show: Shadoe once again changes his show closing to "Your Friend in the Hit Universe". |
| 02/06/93 | Chart: 6 English acts this week Brief: Bobby Brown says he is not a recluse. Story: Saigon Kick album was done in less than 2 weeks. Interview clip. Chart: 10 hits by newcomers Show: Richard Marx outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "I See Your Smile" - Gloria Estefan Story: Other songs named "Real Love". Clips played of songs by the Doobie Bros,Jody Watley and Bob Seeger. Chart: 9 songs by solo women this week Show: Shadoe does not play the live version of "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong" (see 1/30/93). Chart: 10 songs by newcomers Show: Member of Spin Doctors outros a segment Story: Celine Dion and her brothers and sisters' influence. Chart: 18 songs by groups. Brief: Patty Smyth was asked to sing as Van Halen's lead singer. Brief: Dan Baird says his favorite type of music is 3 chord rock n roll Brief: Songs with "Believe" in their titles mentioned Chart: 7 hits by solo men this week Show: Go West ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1984 Story: AT40 Extra: Special version of "Don't Stop" my Fleetwood Mac created by a DJ and AT40 that incorporates President Clinton's inaugural address. Show: Shadoe says they'll try to play a bit of the original version of "I'm Every Woman" soon. Story: Uncle of one of the members of Toad the Wet Sprocket had a #1 hit in the late 1950s. Chart: Boyz II Men spent a record 27 weeks in the top 5 Story: Restless Heart once left behind a member of the band while on the road for a tour. Interview clip. Show: Go West outro a segment and tease the show's address Show: Go West give the show's address Chart: Whitney Houston ties the record for most weeks at #1 for a solo female - 10 Show: Shadoe once again changes his show closing to "Your Friend in the Hit Universe". |
| 02/13/93 | Show: "Rump Shaker" edited down to about 2 and a half minutes Story: Story of Jeremy Jordan, who was discovered at a hot dog stand. Show: Jason Priestly with Valentine's wishes Brief: Clip of the Eurythmic's "Would I Lie to You" played. Show: CeCe Peniston outros a segment with Valentine's wishes and mentions the Sneek Peek. Sneek Peek: "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" - Sting Show: Color Me Badd with Valentine's wishes. Chart: First time in chart history that a husband and wife each have 2 hits in the top 40 simultaneously. Brief: Def Leppard requires an Elvis poster at every show. Chart: 9 hits by solo women this week Story: Dan Baird discusses his hit "I Love You Period". Interview clip. Show: Member of Damn Yankees intros a segment' Chart: 6 songs from movies this week Show: Phil Collins gives the show's address. Brief: Jon Secada used black and white South African musicians for his show in South Africa. Show: Jon Secada with Valentine's wishes. Show: Bon Jovi intros a segment with Valentine's wishes. Chart: 23 songs written/co-written by artists who perform them Story: New Disney charity album/video/tv show coming out. Clips of songs from the album played. Story: Shai's reaction to hearing their song on the radio for the first time. Interview clip. Show: En Vogue intro a segment with Valentine's wishes. Show: Member of the Spin Doctors asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1990 Chart: Whitney Houston is first act to have to remakes in the top 10 simultaneously Brief: Clip of the original "I'm Every Woman" played. Show: Shanice intros a segment with Valentine's wishes Story: Shanice's reaction to being nominated for a Grammy. Interview clip. Show: Richard Marx outros a segment with Valentine's wishes Show: Mickey & Minnie Mouse with Valentine's wishes Show: "Special Acoustic" version of Prince's "7" played. Show: Actor who plays Aladdin intros a segment Story: Duran Duran's comeback Show: Shadoe once again changes his show closing to "Your Friend in the Hit Universe". |
| 02/20/93 | Chart: 8 hits by solo women this week Brief: Other songs with "little" in the title Story: Jon Secada on writing his #1 song for Gloria Estefan, "Coming Out of the Dark". Interview clip. Sneek Peek: "I Have Nothing" - Whitney Houston Show: Dan Baird outros his song Chart: "End of the Road" ties "The Twist" for most total weeks in the top 40. Brief: Genesis' reasoning for releasing 2 separate live albums Chart: 7 songs by British Acts Brief: Joe Elliot once was told by a doctor he would never be able to sing again. Story: P.M. Dawn members interest in music helped along by a garbage man. Interview clip. Show: Member of Spin Doctors outros a segment Chart: 7 songs by solo men this week Show: Shanice asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1971 Chart: 16 songs also on the R&B chart this week. Brief: Songs with "Believe" in their titles Story: Patty Smyth discusses writing "No Mistakes". Brief: "If I Ever Fall in Love" is the 6th acapella hit in AT40 history. Show: Jon Bon Jovi intros a segment Story: What it costs to be Madonna (Madonna's spending habits). Chart: "Deeper and Deeper" is Madonna's 7th song to peak at #2 on AT40. Show: Jade outro a segment Chart: "In the Still of the Nite" sets the record for the longest time to make the top 10, 36 years. Clip of the original version played. Story: Whitney Houston owes her biggest hit to a movie star. Brief: Top 5 movies of 1992 listed. Chart: "I Will Always Love You" has sold more than 4 million copies. The only other song to do so is "We Are the World". Show: Shanice intros a segment. Story: From "Dr. Durkee's Deep Freeze". Whitney Houston has had 2 remakes in the top 40 at 2 different times, including this week where both remakes are in the top 10. |
| 02/27/93 | Show: Kenny G outros a segment Chart: "End of the Road" sets new record for most weeks in the top 40, 34. Chart: 8 hits by foreign acts this week Story: Annie Lennox's big break came while waiting tables Chart: 6 movie songs this week Show: Oleta Adams outros a segment Brief: Actor Andy Kaufman inspired "Man on the Moon" Chart: 19 songs by groups Chart: 5 acts with 2 hits each this week Story: Jeremy Jordan discusses getting his high school diploma. Interview clip. Brief: Booby Brown's thoughts on singing with his wife, Whitney Houston Brief: Popular music star from India touring with Peter Gabriel Show: James Walters from the Heights asks for the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Easy" - Faith No More Show: Clip of Faith No More's only top 40 hit, "Epic" played QL: Soundtrack album with most top 40 hits? - Saturday Night Fever Brief: Singer of Spin Doctors doesn't want to be famous for a long time Story: Go West was flown to U.S. just to hear U.S. radio. Interview clip. Story: Bon Jovi needed a break from recording to rest from their success in the 1980s. Brief: From Dr. Durkee, first time in 30 years that there have been 2 female quartets in the top 10 simultaneously Show: Dan Baird asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1992 Story: "A Whole New World" is the first #1 song from a full length animated feature. |
| 03/06/93 | Chart: "I Will Always Love You" has sold more than 4 million copies. The only other song to do so is "We Are the World". Show: Shanice intros a segment. Story: From "Dr. Durkee's Deep Freeze". Whitney Houston has had 2 remakes in the top 40 at 2 different times, including this week where both remakes are in the top 10. Chart: Boyz II Men spend a 35th week in the top 40. Show: The Cover Girls ask for the Music News Story: Madonna's thoughts on her changing looks and what is really her. Chart: 6 songs from movies this week Chart: 6 acts with 2 songs each Story: Sting grew up hating rock music. Story: Ugly Kid Joe are from the place where "California's Party School" is located. Interview clip. Chart: 5 remakes this week Show: Many songs "looped" to fill time this week Brief: REM not planning on touring soon. Story: Patty Smyth discusses her daughter. Interview clip. Show: Comedian John Ritter intros a segment Brief: Boyz II Men learn to harmonize in public school. Sneek Peek: "Nothin' My Love Can't Fix" - Joey Lawrence Show: Go West outro a segment.http://hotacguru.wordpress.com/ Brief: Other top 40 song titled "Give It Up Turn It Loose", from 1976. Clip played. Show: James Brown sound-a-like used. Chart: Jeremy Jordan is only the 3rd solo male teenager to make the top 10 in the 1990s. Show: Jay Thomas, in character, intros a segment. Show: Patty Smyth asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1989 Story: "That's What Love Can Do" broke out first as a hit in Denver. Story: First #1 from any animated film 45 years ago. Clip played. Chart: 1st time in 10 years a song fell from #1 and then returned. Show: Shadoe once again changes his show closing to "Your Friend in the Hit Universe". |
| 03/13/93 | Chart: Elton John continues his record and now charts for a 24th year. Brief: Law in Pennsylvania made it illegal to stand still. Show: Member of Spin Doctors outros a segment Brief: 2 hits are remakes of Chaka Khan songs. Chart: Whitney Houston has 3 hits in the top 40 simultaneously. First time for a woman since the early 80s when Diana Ross did it. Brief: Madonna's new record label has its first act signed Chart: only 2 instrumentals in the 1990s so far Show: Clip of Saxophone player Candy Dulfer (who hit in 1991) played. Brief: Gloria Estefan's praise of Jon Secada. Chart: 17 hits by groups Story: Go West discusses "Faithful" and songwriting. Interview clip. Show: Go West outro a segment and mention the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Love U More" - Sunscreem Show: Patty Smyth intros her song. Show: Jeremy Jordan asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1982 Show: Member of Snap outros a segment Brief: Restless Heart's new tour policy. Chart: 5 songs by British acts Brief: Songs with "Walk" in the title. Story: Member of Portrait auditioned for the group via telephone. Story: Celebration of Little Richard. Interview clip. Medley of his hits played. Story: Jeremy Jordan was abandoned by his parents. Story: Bon Jovi's hair controversy. Interview clip. Brief: Boy Krazy were surprised by their early fans in USA Show: Actor who plays Aladdin outros a song |
| 03/20/93 | Story: Dolly Parton's thoughts on Whitney Houston's remake of "I Will Always Love You". Interview clip. Show: P.M. Dawn member outros a segment Brief: Acts from Washington D.C. Show: Jude Cole outros a segment Brief: Patty Smyth's first band Chart: 7 hits by solo women Brief: Elton John's brief tour Chart: Elton John is now tied with Michael Jackson for most hits on AT40. Show: Dan Baird asks for the Music News Chart: Most successful group from Sydney Australia - INXS QL: Who has had the most top 40 hits in the past 10 years? Madonna Brief: Madonna says she doesn't get any special treatment from her family Brief: Go West's cost-cutting tour Brief: Restless Heart's "less produced" sound Chart: Restless Heart's latest hit peaked higher on AT40 than on the Country chart Story: Jon Secada was a "nerd" in high school Show: Jon Secada outros a segment Sneek Peek: "What You Don't Do for Love" - Go West Show: Shadoe says PM Dawn is tied for the oldest song but doesn't say how old Show: Jeremy Jordan outros a segment Brief: Member of Portrait describes the "sound" of their latest cd Show: Clip of "Beverly Hills 90210" theme song used Brief: Eighth time this decade 2 songs share same title. Songs listed. Story: How Shanice ended up on the "90210" soundtrack. Interview clip. Show: "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" has a verse looped several times to fill out a segment. Show: Sting outros his song Brief: 10 years ago the #10 song was "Mr. Roboto". This week the #10 song is "Mr. Wendal" Story: Jeremy Jordan discusses being homeless. Interview clip. Story: Review of Prince's latest concert Show: Prince's "Cream" used as a music bed underneath the above story Show: Jon Bon Jovi intros a segment Show: Debbie Gibson asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 Story: Duran Duran's first top 40 hit was "Hungry Like the Wolf". Clip played. Show: Shadoe combines his most recent ending phrases into one. |
| 03/27/93 | Brief: "Critic's Quotation of the Month" - Critic's thoughts on Patty Smyth Story: TV Hunks on the chart Story: What "Shai" means. Interview clip. Chart: 17 hits by groups this week Show: Member of Go West asks for the Music News Brief: En Vogue recorded a song with President Clinton's brother Brief: Elton John's 1st professional gig Show: Elton John outros his song Story: Madonna discusses her "touring family". Interview clip. Chart: 30 hits by American acts. Brief: "AT40 Exclusive Worldwide Interview" with Bobby Brown & Whitney Houston's baby. Baby sounds played. Brief: Acts from Sydney Australia listed Story: Michael Jackson's new movie company Show: Miss America 1993 outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Freak Me" - Silkhttp://hotacguru.wordpress.com/ Brief: Shanice likes to sign autographs Chart: 8 newcomers this week Brief: Who has had the most top 40 hits at the same time? Beatles. Brief: Whitney Houston wants to star in an action movie Chart: 11 songs by solo men this week Show: Jon Bon Jovi asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1986 Show: Extra sound effects used during the Flashback Brief: Sting's low budget home video Story: Miami Vice also had 3 top 40 soundtrack hits. Show: Sound effects of stopwatch & buzzer used in above story Chart: "Beverly Hills 90210" is the first TV soundtrack to produce 3 soundtrack hits. Story: The "mystical" number 7 Show: Robert Conrad outros a segment Chart: 2 teen boys this week. First time since 1978. Story: Peabo Bryson's & Regina Belle's biggest hits before their latest. Clips played. Story: Duran Duran's auditioning of 10 lead singers before picking their current one. |
| 04/03/93 | Story: Shai used their last money to make a demo tape instead of food Brief: Bobby Brown's new studio Brief: Madonna's use of another actress' name Chart: "Bad Girl" is Madonna's first hit to not make the top 20 Brief: Why Rick Springfield wasn't included in a previous story about actors who became singers (he was singer first) Story: Sunscreem discuss their hit. Interview clip. Brief: "Girl" hits listed Show: Member of INXS outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Chart: Only 2 solo singers named "Wilson" hit #1 Show: Shancie asks for the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "The Morning Papers" - Prince Story More of an old Michael Jackson interview from the "archives". Featured because of requests from AT40 listeners. Interview clip. Brief: Kenny G's latest cd contains some tracks with guest vocals Chart: 11 songs by solo men this week Story: Harry Chapin's crusade against hunger Chart: 6 remakes this week Brief: "Angel" titled songs, where Angel is the only word. Clips played of all. Brief: Whitney is tied with Bobby Vinton for most #1 remakes, 3. Show: Sting outros his song Brief: Back in the early 1950s, a song was simply titled "I". Show: Sunscreem ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1987 Story: Jon Bon Jovi discusses "Bed of Roses". Interview clip. Chart: 17 hits by groups Brief: Jeremy Jordan's relative once had a hit on the chart in 1960. QL: Was a record recently set with most consecutive weeks of soundtrack hits at #1? Yes, 25. |
| 04/10/93 | Chart: 5 remakes this week Brief: Shai studied artists "above" them in order to improve Story: Go West describe a "Promotional Tour". Interview clip. Show: Go West outro a segment Brief: "Freak" hits Brief: Results of a poll for "Dream Prom Chaperones". Show: Shanice asks for the Music News Story: "AT40 Comparison Corner": Clip of original "Sweet Thing" played. Chart: Michael Jackson is first artist to have 3 albums with 6 top 40s each. Show: DJ from Italy intros a segment Story: Member of INXS discusses "Beautiful Girl". Interview clip. Show: AT40 Fans outro a segment Brief: Joey Lawrence not going to change image after becoming a music start. Show: Joey Lawrence outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Tell Me What You Dream" - Restless Heart f/ Warren Hill Brief: Snow doesn't like being compared to Vanilla Ice Chart: 11 songs by solo men this week Story: Arrested Development discuss why they think they're successful. Interview clip. Chart: 2 groups from Atlanta this week Brief: Other team-ups where neither artist had a #1 individually but scored a #1 together Show: Peabo Bryson outros a segment Show: Jude Cole asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1985 Show: Bugle sound effects used Brief: Sting's concert to help rain forests Story: Spin Doctors thought their album was dead. Interview clip. Show: Shadoe combines his 2 show endings. |
| 04/17/93 | Chart: 18 hits by groups Chart: 5 hits by solo women Chart/Show: No songs debut this week, for the first time in AT40 history. Mentioned later in show as well. Story: How Go West met and became a group. Chart: 5 remakes this week Story: Dianne Warren discusses "Saving Forever for You". Interview clip. Show: Shanice outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek. Sneek Peek: "Living on the Edge" - Aerosmith Show: "Here We Go Again" noticeably looped (other songs too) Brief: INXS's North American Tour Chart: 4 former #1 Dance hits this week Story: Joey Lawrence discusses his hit. Interview clip. Story: Prince's interesting entrance into a club Chart: 12 hits by foreign acts Brief: One of Elton John's albums has been certified for sales of 10 million copies. Story: Dionne Warwick describes Whitney Houston as a child. Interview clip. Show: Peabo Bryson outros a segment. Brief: Clip of original "Cat's in the Cradle" played. Brief: Boy George's mixed emotions on a comeback. Show: Joey Lawrence asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1991 Story: Bon Jovi helped a fan propose to his fiance at a concert. Show: Jon Bon Jovi outros a segment Show: Jeremy Jordan outros a segment Brief: Top 5 albums listed Brief: Duran Duran are doing acoustic shows Story: Profile of Boy Krazy members. |
| 04/24/93 | Show: Go West outro their song Chart: 19 songs by groups this week Story: Entrepreneurs want to record cd of rap covers of Beatles songs Show: Simon LeBon from Duran Duran intros a segment Show: Jon Secada outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Chart: 6 acts with 2 hits each Sneek Peek: "Wannagirl" - Jeremy Jordan Brief: "Buddy X" is the only song in AT40 history to have X as an initial in the title Story: Prince's demands for hotels he stays at Story: Peabo Bryson's life changing talent show at age 12. Interview clip. QL: Year with most #1s? 1974 with 36 [sort of a follow-up to a QL in January about fewest #1s] Show: Shadoe says he's taking a week off to be with family. Martha Quinn will host next week. Brief: "Mister" hits that went #1. Story: Sunscreem recorded album in a several hundred year old structure. Interview clip. Brief: Why Ugly Kid Joe recorded "Cat's in the Cradle". Show: Member of Spin Doctors asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1977 Chart: 9 newcomers this week Story: "Comparison Corner" - Clip of original version of "Crying Game" played. Chart: 3 hits from BH:90210 soundtrack Show: Jeremy Jordan outros a segment Brief: PM Dawn is performing at Disney parks Show: Jade outro their song Brief: Sting will be performing at a concert to raise children's awareness of the rain forests' plight Show: Sting outros his song Brief: Whitney Houston on acting Story: Member of Spin Doctors on how Superman "should be" done. Show: Shadoe changes his ending back to "Your friend in the hit universe". |
| 05/01/93 | Guest Host: Martha Quinn Brief: Jackson family getting together for an invitational awards show Story: Freddie Mercury tribute concert Story: Kenny G. discusses "Forever in Love". Interview clip. Show: Each hour Martha Quinn asks a trivia question, called the "Quinn Quiz". Each time the feature has its own jingle. Show: Roxette intros a segment and mentions a guest host Story: 1st time Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle hit the Hot 100 with a duet. Clip played. Brief: REM's bonus tracks on their remastered cds. Sneek Peek: "I'll Never Get Over You Getting Over Me" - Expose Story: How Arrested Development write their songs. Interview clip. Brief: Elton John's charitable work Show: Dionne Warwick outros a segment & mentions the long distance dedication. Story: Who Jon Bon Jovi's heroes are. Interview clip. Show: Clip of Brady Bunch theme used in a Quinn quiz. Brief: Duran Duran's fans Flashback: 1980 Show: Jon Secada outros a segment Story: Sting discusses songwriting. Interview clip. Show: Clip of "Rockit" by Herbie Hancock used during a Quinn Quiz. Show: Martha tells us to tally scores at the first Quinn Quiz, but she never says to tell how well you did. |
| 05/08/93 | Show: Members of Damn Yankees outro a segment Brief: Aladdin is the biggest animated feature of all time. Brief: New book about REM Story: Lead singer of Shai discusses writing for a group with 4 lead singers. Interview clip. Show: "Livin' on the Edge" is noticeably looped. Brief: Prince's band "New Power Generation" comes from the name of his British fan club. Show: Shadoe wishes his mom a happy Mother's Day. Show: Fans ask for the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "In These Arms" - Bon Jovi Story: Elton John discusses how his partnership with Bernie Taupin began. Interview clip. Show: Ugly Kid Joe outro their song. Story: "Bed of Roses" written during a troubled time in Jon Bon Jovi's life. Chart: 10 British hits this week Brief: Shadoe's review of a Prince concert Show: Elton John outros his song used as a Long Distance Dedication Show: Suncreem outros a segment Chart: 10 hits by newcomers this week Story: Boy George's rise and fall. Chart: Biggest move within the countdown into the top 10 in 13 years, by Janet Jackson. Show: Brian May from Queen asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 Brief: Michael Jackson's plans to breed animals at his ranch. Chart: First time that a brother and sister have been in the top 10 simultaneously with separate solo hits. Story: How Vanessa Williams came to sing "Love Is". Interview clip. Show: Shadoe says the #1 song is #1 on the "Pop Singles Chart". |
| 05/15/93 | Brief: "Tell Me What You Dream" is a late addition to Restless Heart's cd. Brief: Member of Damn Yankees was a magician at one point. Story: Whitney Houston had a singing career and a modeling career at 17 years old. Show: Jon Bon Jovi outros their song Story: Top 40 song titles with just numerals in the title Brief: How the new member of Expose was hired Show: Boy Krazy ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1981 Story: Members of Ugly Kid Joe describe the different personalities in the group. Interview clip. Show: Members of Ugly Kid Joe outro a segment Brief: Aerosmith on debuting at #1 on the album chart. Show: One Long Distance Dedication is from a brother of a member of Duran Duran Show: Go West outro a segment and mention the Sneek Peek. Chart: 5 songs by solo women this week. Sneek Peek: "Good Times with Bad Boys" - Boy Krazy Show: Members of Boy Krazy outro their song Story: Prince says he's going to retire from studio recording. Show: Jade outro a segment Chart: 10 hits by British Acts Show: Jeremy Jordan outros a segment Brief: Other hits written by the Writers of the "Crying Game" Story: Joey Lawrence discusses his TV character Joey Russo. Interview clip. Brief: Duran Duran planning an album of covers. Chart: First time a brother and sister are back-to-back in the top 10 with solo hits. Show: Boyz II Men outro a segment Chart: 2 duets between a man and a woman this week Story: Member of Spin Doctors discusses his first meeting with the other members of the group. Interview clip. |
| 05/22/93 | Brief: Elton John's visit to a local diner in Ohio. Show: Elton John outros a segment Brief: "The Bodyguard" soundtrack has sold over 7 million copies in the USA Story: Reactions to Ugly Kid Joe's version of "Cat's in the Cradle". Interview clip. Chart: 22 groups this week Show: Shadoe says that they will try to play the unplugged version of "Mr. Wendal" next week Show: Joey Lawrence asks for the Music News Brief: Duran Duran's recent hotel troubles Show: Jon Bon Jovi intros a segment Story: Steven Tyler of Aerosmith on how Aerosmith keeps going after 20 years. Brief: "Sleeping Satellite" is the first song to have "satellite" in its title in 35 years. Story: Snow explains "Informer" and what he's saying. Interview clip. Chart: Jon Secada has been in the top 40 consecutively with different hits for a year. First time a newcomer has done this since Elvis. Story: George Michael's father did not want George to become a pop star. Brief: Boy George has written hundreds of songs in the past few years. Brief: Clip of the original version of "How I Told You Lately" by Van Morrison played. Chart: 11 British acts this week Brief: Shadoe's review of a Sting concert Show: Members of Boy Krazy intro a segment Sneek Peek: "Almost Unreal" - Roxette Story: Jade discuss their latest hit, "Don't Walk Away". Interview clip. Story: Michael Jackson received the Guinness Book Of Records Lifetime Achievement Award Story: Janet Jackson's upcoming movie debut, in a starring role. Show: Tommy Shaw of Damn Yankees asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1987 Show: Shadoe changes his ending back to "Your friend in the hit universe". |
| 05/29/93 | Brief: Kevin Costner was impressed by Whitney Houston Chart: "7" is the shortest title in rock history Story: Jon Bon Jovi discusses what it's like to play in Russia. Interview clip. Chart: 5 songs by solo women this week Show: Unplugged version of "Mr. Wendal" played Show: Go West outro a segment and mention the Music News Show: Member of Sunscreem intros their song Story: Growing up, Prince did not like his name Brief: Shadoe adds to the list of other hits written by the writer of the "Crying Game". (See 5/15/93) Chart: 10 hits by solo men this week Story: How Jeremy Jordan got started in singing. Interview clip. Brief: Only 1 other newcomer has had their first two hits back-to-back on the chart (Jeremy Jordan this week and Gale Storm in the '50s) Show: The LDD song, "Children of the Night", is looped Chart: Tasmin Archer is the 4th British African-American solo woman to chart Show: Silk ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1992 Story: Stereo MCs discuss how they came to be. Interview clip. Show: Member of Stereo MCs outros a segment Brief: Teen Idols from Philadelphia Brief: Whitney Houston's security Sneek Peek: "Fields of Gold" - Sting Show: Silk outro a segment Brief: Part of Jade's success is their different singing histories Chart: 5 female groups this week QL: Who has had the most #1s since 1980? - Michael Jackson Story: Medley of Duran Duran's hits that made the the top 20 Show: Actor Robert Conrad outros a segment Story: Janet Jackson is now in 3rd place for solo woman with most #1s. Show: Shadoe changes his ending back to "Your friend in the hit universe". |
| 06/05/93 | Show: Shadoe says that he has a "herd of frogs" in his throat this week Show: Kenny G. asks for the Music News Story: Boy George discusses being in the tabloid newspapers. Interview clip. Show: Acoustic version of "Ordinary World" played. Story: Snow is trying to become a positive influence to other people, starting with his family. Show: Dog barking sound effects used Brief: How 4 Non Blondes came up with their name Show: Clip of Barry White's voice used in a teaser Story: Jon Secada discusses how responsible stars should be. Interview clip. Show: Shadoe announces that he will be a regular in the new upcoming TV series "Dave's World". Show: Sting outros a segment Brief: Clip of New Order's first AT40 hit played. Show: Miss America asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1986 Brief: Dr. Durkee came up with 3 other newcomers who were back-to-back with their 1st 2 hits. All were in the 1950s. (See 5/29/93) Chart: 11 songs by British Acts this week Brief: Member of Stereo MCs says their music cannot be categorized. Chart: 2 hits written by Dianne Warren this week Story: Dianne Warren discusses who inspired her to write. Interview clip. Brief: Jade's description of their music Brief: Some winners of the recent World Music Awards Show: Jamaican music used in the background of the QL QL: How many Jamaican acts that have reached the top 40? Several, but Bob Marley never did. Story: Brian McKnight turned down an invitation to join his brother's group, Take 6. Show: Member of Duran Duran outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek. Brief: Duran Duran say they're in the "2nd era" of their career Sneek Peek: "Baby I'm Yours" - Shai Show: Shadoe changes his ending back to "Your friend in the hit universe". |
| 06/12/93 | Story: Duran Duran's one day "World Tour". Interview clip. Show: Boy Krazy outro a segment Sneek Peek: "One Last Cry" - Brian McKnight Story: Sting calls his latest cd a compilation of "musical jokes". Show: "If I Ever Lose My Faith" by Sting is noticeably looped. Story: Story of the Linda Perry, the lead singer of 4 Non Blondes. Brief: Members of SWV were inspired to sing together by their love of New Edition. Story: Whitney Houston describes working with Kevin Costner. Interview clip. Story: Moody Blues are the longest charting band without a #1 hit. Others listed as well. Show: En Vogue ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 Show: Joey Lawrence outros a segment Brief: Bon Jovi's band name caused some confusion early in their career Chart: 5 songs by solo women this week. Story: New Order only play some of their former incarnation Joy Division's songs on May 17. Story: Stereo MC's songs' basic message. Interview clip. Brief: Jade and the hazards of performing in clubs Brief: Record company had real police officers deliver "Bad Boys" single to radio stations Brief: Expose's top 10s listed Story: Silk weren't sure they wanted to record "Freak Me" when they first heard it. Interview clip. Show: Silk outro a segment and mention the Music News Show: Phil Collins outros a segment Story: P.M. Dawn's psychic reading was placed on their cd. Clips of the reading played. |
| 06/19/93 | Brief: "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" Was recorded over 5 years ago. Story: Why Sting recorded at home instead of a studio. Interview clip. Show: Father of the executive producer of AT40 outros a segment Brief: Only one other act has had Bizarre in their group name, and only one other act has had Inc. in their name Chart: 21 hits by groups this week Show: Daughter of a producer of AT40 intros a segment Brief: Jon Secada says his biggest influence was Stevie Wonder Chart: Jon Secada has been in the top 40 for 56 weeks straight Chart: 10 hits by solo men this week Story: from the AT40 Trivialogical Research Center...Acts with a name followed by 1 initial, e.g. Kenny G. Story: Boy Krazy's first concert appearance. Interview clip. Show: Father of another staff member outros a segment Show: Father of another staff member intros a segment QL: Which act has had the most success after leaving a group/duo? Diana Ross & Paul McCartney Show: Father of AT40 talent coordinator outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Chart: "Can't Help Falling in Love" is the 3rd Elvis hit to be remade twice in the top 40 Sneek Peek: "I Don't Want to Fight" - Tina Turner Story: Producers who want to make a rap album of Beatles songs now suing Michael Jackson for denying them permission. (See 4/24/93) Show: Father of AT40's head writer on AT40 outros a segment Show: Snow asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1979 Story: SWV owe some of their success to their producer's mother. Show: Daughter of a show's engineer outros a segment Brief: Stereo MC's leader's many rings Story: How a record company executive decided to create a female group, which became Jade. Story: First time Silk heard themselves on the radio. Interview clip. Chart: Expose is now the female group with the most top 10 hits in AT40 history (8). They're in 3rd place in chart history. Show: Father of another show writer (who happens to write the Music News) outros a segment Show: Shadoe's daughter intros a segment Show: Member of Duran Duran asks for the Music News Show: Father of another AT40 producer outros a segment Show: Shadoe's dad intros a segment Show: Shadoe changes his ending back to "Your friend in the hit universe". |
| 06/26/93 | Story/Chart: Longest charting woman in chart history is now Tina Turner with 33 years Story/Chart: Woman with most weeks in the top 40 with movie songs is now Whitney Houston with 33 weeks Chart: 5 former dance #1s on this week's chart Show: "Runaway Train" looped Show: Barry White asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1989 Chart: 10 hits by solo men this week Story: How Kenny G came to work with Peabo Bryson. Interview clip. QL: How many hits have had "Angel" in the title? Over 50 Show: Jon Secada outros a segment Chart: 20 songs by 18 groups Story: How the Proclaimers song came to be popular 5 years after it was recorded Story: How Mayor that Robin S. works for feels about her career. Interview clip. Sneek Peek: "I'm Free" - Jon Secada Brief: Other "Hollywood" acts Story: Member of Jade's sweet tooth. Interview clip. Show: Jon Bon Jovi asks for the Music News. Brief: "Can't Help Falling in Love" is based on a piece of music written 200 years ago. Story: Jeremy Jordan traveled to Nashville to record latest hit. Interview clip. Chart: 6 hits by solo women Story: How SWV became a group Show: member of Duran Duran outros a segment Brief: Acts with "New" in their name Show: Natalie Cole outros a segment Show: PM Dawn intros a segment Story: Member of Duran Duran discusses "Come Undone". Interview clip. |
| 07/03/93 | Chart: 8 English acts Story: Sting discusses "Fields of Gold". Interview clip. Show: Boy Krazy outro a segment with 4th of July greetings Brief: Joey Lawrence would like to do action movies Show: Joey Lawrence outros a segment with 4th of July greetings Story: Peabo Bryson discusses where his name comes from. Interview clip. Chart: Tina Turner now the oldest solo woman to chart so far this decade. Story: Michael Jackson's new record label Show: LL Cool J intros a segment with 4th of July greetings Story: Aerosmith's latest songs are based on personal experience Chart: 12 foreign acts Show: Jon Secada asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1980 Show: Bruce Hornsby intros a segment with 4th of July greetings Story: Stereo MCs want to be known as a live act as well. Interview clip. Brief: How Captain Hollywood Project came up with its name Show: Member of Damn Yankees intros a segment with 4th of July greetings Story: Vanessa Williams' advice on how to succeed. Interview clip. Story: How "Bad Boys" became a hit abroad due to a bootleg tape. Show: Miss America outros a segment with 4th of July greetings. Sneek Peek: "Killer/Papa Was a Rolling Stone" - George Michael Show: Taylor Dayne outros her song Brief: "Can't Help Falling in Love" is in 2nd place for longest time between top 10 placements. 31.5 years "Don't Be Cruel " is first Show: Mario Lopez outros a segment Show: Member of Spin Doctors intros a segment with 4th of July greetings Chart: Expose have the record for span between top 5 hits, 6 years plus Show: Eddie Murphy outros a segment with 4th of July greetings Story: Oxymorons in group names, e.g. P.M. Dawn Show: Jason Priestly intros a segment with 4th of July greetings Show: Shadoe tells what the 1st #1 in AT40 history was Story: Janet Jackson discusses her latest album. Interview clip. |
| 07/10/93 | Chart: Whitney Houston is the first woman to have 4 hits from the same movie Story: Member of Boy Krazy was a former Miss Junior America. Interview clip. Chart: 5 hits by female groups Chart: 9 hits by solo men this week Story: Tasmin Archer remembers the Moon Landing despite being a small child at the time. Show: Boy Krazy outro a segment Brief: Jon Secada sets a record on the Latin Chart with 4 #1s in a row from his debut cd. Brief: Shai's quick album release. Show: Member of Shai intros the Music News Brief: Sting's song-writing is therapeutic Story: Snow's early childhood "concerts". Interview clip. Chart: 5 solo men this week. Story: Tina Turner does not want to see the movie about her right now. Brief: What SWV does to get ready to tour. Show: Jon Secada outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Will You Be There" - Michael Jackson Brief: Jade says it was easier to blend personalities than their voices. Chart: 13 of 19 groups this week are American Story: Bio of one of the 4 Non Blondes Show: Celine Dion asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1991 Brief: Jon Bon Jovi's wife is a nationally recognized karate champion Show: Jon Bon Jovi outros a segment Brief: Songs named "more" or multiple "more"s Story: Identical twins on the chart. Brief: More to New Order than dance music. QL: Is 72,000 audience the largest ever for a top 40 live recording? No. 488,000 for a Simon and Garfunkel hit. Story: "Preview" of Duran Duran's upcoming tour. Show: Member of Duran Duran outro their song. |
| 07/17/93 | Brief: Member of Stone Temple Pilots says their music has many sides to it. Chart: Michael Jackson is first act to have 7 hits each from 3 different times. Brief: Aerosmith compares his career to surfing Story: Boy Krazy's trouble in getting a record label. Show: Boy Krazy members outro a segment Chart: "Bodyguard" soundtrack is now 2nd biggest soundtrack album of all time. Story: Why Kenny G has vocal tracks on his albums. Interview clip. Chart: 21 songs by groups this week. Story: "Gold" hits during AT40 history. Chart: 4 songs by duos this week Story: How Silk got their start (at a McDonalds). Interview clip. Brief: Bon Jovi helped open the new Stone Pony in New Jersey. Story: One of Jade's biggest fans. Interview clip. Show: Jade outro a segment Brief: Jeremy Jordan is looking for a girl who has a lot of "understanding". Brief: 4 Non Blondes shaky start. Story: Story of Captain Hollywood's career. Show: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis intro the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "If" - Janet Jackson Brief: Acts from Manchester England Show: Lisa Stansfield asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1986 Show: Richard Marx outros a segment Brief: SWV's new single (not yet on AT40) has been remixed with a Michael Jackson song Story: Member of Duran Duran discusses the cover of their new cd artwork. Interview clip. Story: "That's the Way Love Goes" is the longest running #1 of any #1 song by the Jackson family. |
| 07/24/93 | Brief: Songs that fell out of #2 only to return Story: Kenny G describes playing for his musical hero. Interview clip. Show: Kenny G outros a segment Brief: Michael Jackson's excessive late fees for video rentals Story: Brian McKnight wasn't looking for a music career Show: Snow asks for the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "The Ways of the Wind" - PM Dawn Chart: 8 acts from the New York City Area Chart: Sting has hit the top 40 as many times solo as with the Police Chart: 24 hits written by acts who perform them Story: Bon Jovi discusses why he went into rock-n-roll. Interview clip. Brief: Member of Shai put college on hold to sing QL: Who's had the most songs peak below #40 before reaching the top 40? The Five Stairsteps with 13. Show: Clip of original "Ooh Child" played (with story above). Brief: Member of Jade thoughts on talent. Story: Music comes first for 4 Non Blondes. Chart: Jon Secada is in his 60th consecutive week in the top 40. Show: Member of Extreme asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1976 Story: Angela Basset on how physically hard it was to play Tina Turner. Story: Barry White discusses Taylor Dayne's remake of his song. Interview clip. Chart: 6 hits by solo women this week Show: Taylor Dayne outros a segment Brief: Charitable album for an ill songwriter Brief: Update to a previous story about contradictory act names: Was (Not Was) [See 7/3/93] Story: Expose discuss working with Dianne Warren. Interview clip. |
| 07/31/93 | Chart: Girl groups have 5 of the 19 hits by groups this week Brief: Member of Stereo MCs says music can be important in your life QL: Has an act ever replaced themselves at #1? Yes - The Beatles. Brief: Jon Bon Jovi's work with the Special Olympics Show: 'Belle' & 'the Beast' from Beauty & the Beast ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1987 Story: Member of SWV on playing with a live band as opposed to recorded tracks. Story: Origins of Shai Chart: Highest debut of the year so far: "If" at #25 Story: Sting finds it hard to write a simple song. Interview clip. Brief: Member of Jade was a singer in an orchestra in the midwest. Shadoe asks any member of that orchestra to contact AT40. Show: "Whiplash Acrobatic Singers" sing the lyrics to "Don't Worry Be Happy" to 4 Non Blondes' "What's Up" to show that the songs are similar. Story: Jon Secada tells why "I'm Free" is one of the most important songs he's written. Interview clip. Brief: Dino's other top 40 hits listed Show: Dino outros a segment Story: Taylor Dayne wanted a different song to be the first single from her latest cd. Chart: 7 songs by solo women this week Brief: Correction to previous comment about Darlene Love's chart span of 2nd place when compared to Tina Turner. Brief: One of the writers of Tina Turner's latest hit is Lulu, the singer of "To Sir with Love". Show: Jeremy Jordan outros a segment. Sneek Peek: "River of Dreams" - Billy Joel. Show: Member of Duran Duran asks for the Music News Chart: Expose have the most top 10s for a girl group. Brief: Member of Soul Asylum thinks all rock music is folk music. Story: Duran Duran's name comes from a character from the movie "Barbarella". Interview clip. Show: Phil Collins outros a segment. Story: #1 remakes of songs that hit #2 originally. |
| 08/07/93 | Chart: 10 hits by solo men this week Show: En Vogue outro a segment Brief: Brian McKnight's active producing career Show: Joey Lawrence outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Dreamlover" - Mariah Carey Story: Silk discuss why "Freak Me" is such a hit. Interview clip. Brief: Stone Temple Pilots donating some profits to a women's charity Show: Sting outros a segment Story: New Order's members' side projects Brief: New Order turned down offer to headline Lollapalooza tour. Show: Shadoe mentions that next week he would begin his 6th year on AT40. He also tells the first song he played on AT40. Story: Janet discusses her producing a record. Interview clip. Story: Acts with military ranks in their name. Brief: 4 Non Blondes' politics Show: Shai ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1983 Show: During the Flashback, a live version of "Is There Something I Should Know" by Duran Duran is played. Brief: Rod Stewart's thoughts on the "Unplugged" phenomenon Story: A course on Madonna is being taught at a college Story: Spin Doctors discuss performing live. Interview clip. Show: Member of Spin Doctors outros a segment Chart: 4 remakes this week Chart: Oldest woman to hit the top 10 - Tina Turner at 53 Chart: 9 ballads this week Show: Expose ask for the Music News Show: Elton John outros a segment Story: Acts from Scotland who hit the top 10 Story: Other acts who have recorded "Can't Help Falling in Love". |
| 08/14/93 | Show: Shadoe says it's his 5th anniversary on AT40 Story: Girl groups with 3 hits in the top 40 simultaneously. Supremes, and this week SWV Brief: Whitney Houston on her character in the Bodyguard Show: Jade outro a segment Story: Barry White discusses how fast he wrote "Can't Get Enough of Your Love Babe". Interview clip. Chart: 6 remakes this week Story: Artists who have written the most of their hits. Billy Joel #1 with 32. Brief: a Police box set is in the works Show: Dino asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 (Shadoe's first show) Story: Story of Rod Stewart and his wife, model Rachel Hunter Story: Singer of 4 Non Blondes fell off a bridge and survived Brief: Where Shai's name comes from Brief: Tears for Fears on the meaning of their songs on their latest cd Show: Members of UB40 outro a segment Story: Jon Secada's family closely follows his success on the charts. Interview clip. Story: Beginning of Michael Jackson's career Sneek Peek: "Reason to Believe" - Rod Stewart Chart: Highest debuting song of the year - "Dreamlover" at #12 Story: Why Dino chose to remake "Ooh Child". Interview clip. Show: Eddie Murphy outros a segment Brief: Ike Turner has challenged Tina Turner to a musical contest QL: Single that took the longest time to reach the top 40 after being released? "Shaving Cream" - Benny Bell Show: Head writer of AT40's comments on Soul Asylum concert. Show: 3 long time staffers leave the show. |
| 08/21/93 | Brief: New Order's time off helped them to be a better group. Brief: Acts with fabrics as part of their name, e.g. Silk. QL: What is the first movie soundtrack ever? Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs. Clip of "Hi Ho" played. Show: Question Letter writer not only received the usual cd copy of AT40 but also the soundtrack to Snow White. Chart: Whitney Houston has been on the chart for 41 consecutive weeks with hits from the Bodyguard Show: Member of Spin Doctors outros a segment Show: Patty Smyth outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek. Sneek Peek: "Another Sad Love Song" - Toni Braxton Show: Shadoe tells that he will be in the new TV show "Dave's World" and that Harry Anderson will guest host in a few weeks. Story: Sting is proud of his work during his time with the Police. Interview clip. Brief: "Right Here" originally peaked below #40, but the song was re-released as a remix with "Human Nature". Story: Preview of Rod Stewart's tour Brief: Captain Hollywood got in trouble for dancing once. Show: member of PM Dawn outros a segment Story: Song titles that end in "Wind". Chart: 7 acts with brothers in them. Story: What Expose does in their downtime on tour. Interview clip. Chart: 19 hits by groups this week Show: PM Dawn ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1981 Show: Whip sound effect used during the Flashback Chart: Jon Secada is in his 64th week on the chart Show: Jon Secada outros a segment Brief: Michael Jackson;s and Madonna's big concerts in Mexico Story: Janet Jackson discusses how her movie affected her. Interview clip. Chart: Madonna now moves into 2nd place for most solo top 10s. She's tied with Stevie Wonder. Show: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! outros a segment Brief: "I Don't Want to Fight" was originally offered to Sade. Chart: Fastest rising top 5 hit of the year: "Dreamlover" in 2 weeks. Chart: Mariah Carey has hit the top 5 with her first 9 releases. Show: Dino outros a segment. Story: Shadoe goes through the 6 hits that have hit #1 this year so far. |
| 08/28/93 | Story: Stereo MCs discuss hip-hop scene in England. Interview clip. Show: Shadow announces that he has 2 guest hosts next week from his new TV show Dave's World Chart: Rod Stewart is the 1st act to have 2 live hits in the top 40 simultaneously Show: Celine Dion asks for the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "When I Fall in Love" - Celine Dion & Clive Griffin Chart: 8 acts with brothers in them this wek. An AT40 record. Brief: 4 Non Blondes get a break when they could open for Aerosmith on their tour. Story: Expose on how new producers helped their latest album. Brief: Singer of Stone Temple Pilots on his voice. QL: Most first hits in the top 40 at the same time? 5 - Beatles (4 - Sonny Bono) Chart: 3 duos this week Story: Billy Joel's "River of Dreams" single was released a week early in the USA. Interview clip with Scott Shannon of WPLJ. Chart: 7 movie hits this week (includes Sneek Peek) Show: Member of Def Leppard outros a segment Story: Member of Shai discusses "Baby I'm Yours". Interview clip. Brief: Guest stars on Janet's latest album. Brief: Tears for Fears' new touring band. Show: Clip of Partridge Family theme played Show: David Cassidy asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1986 Show: In the intro to the Flashback, Shadoe says "It was 1987". He gets it right (1986) in the outro. Show: Peobo Bryson outros a segment. Brief: Madonna's planned concert of Broadway songs Show: "Rain" looped a few times. Show: Buzzer sound effect used. Story: Songs with "Miles" in the title. Story: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! discusses the group's sound. Interview clip. |
| 09/04/93 | Guest Hosts: Harry Anderson & DeLane Matthews Show: Guest hosts constantly plug their new TV series throughout the show. Story: Sting discusses successes in protecting the rain forests. Interview clip. Story: How much money "Have I Told You Lately" has made for Van Morrison. Story: PM Dawn are Joni Mitchell fans Story: What being a star means to Jon Secada. Interview clip. Show: End of "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" is noticeably looped several times. Brief: Guest Host D. Matthews worked as an extra on the Billy Joel video "Piano Man". Story: Member of Duran Duran discusses their "comeback". Brief: SWV says they are never allowed to have a "bad day". Brief: Tears for Fears top 40 hits listed Sneek Peek: "Hopelessly" - Rick Astley Story: What Janet does for fun. Interview clip. Story: Sale of Michael Jackson's famous glove. Flashback: 1991 |
| 09/11/93 | Brief: Lisa Keith has done background vocals and/or songwriting for Karyn White and Human League Story: Captain Hollywood once ran a dance academy. Story: WOMAD tour Brief: There have been 10 live remakes of #1 hits. Brief: Shadoe answers a question regarding the previously aired "wind" songs story. (8/21/93). Brief: 4 Non Blondes used to be an all female group. Story: Toni Braxton discusses "Another Sad Love Song". Interview clip. Story: Review of Janet's movie "Poetic Justice". Brief: Shadoe mentions that "Plush" is not available as a single Show: Member of Duran Duran asks for the Sneek Peek. Sneek Peek: "Sunday Morning" - Earth, Wind, and Fire Show: Member of Jodeci outros a segment Chart: 3 songs this week have not been released as singles Chart: 9 songs by British acts this week Brief: Duran Duran members' egos Brief: Robin S.'s children QL: Who was first black woman to sing on a #1 song? Ella Fitzgerald (in the pre-rock era). Show: Robin Leach outros a segment Show: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! asks for the Flashback. Flashback: 1984 Story: Janet discusses "If". Interview clip. Show: Jon Secada outros a segment Story: One of the runaway kids featured in the "Runaway Train" video returned home after seeing the video. Chart: Top 8 songs did not move from last week's positions. 15 years ago the top 14 did not move for 2 weeks. |
| 09/18/93 | Chart: 8 acts with brothers this week Chart: Jon Secada's 68th consecutive week on the chart Story: Member of Duran Duran discusses "Too Much Information". Interview clip. Chart: 10 years since Earth, Wind, and Fire last charted Brief: PM Dawn are producing Paula Abdul's next cd Show: Member of PM Dawn outros a segment Chart: "Rain" and "No Rain" titles in the top 40 at the same time Show: Sir Mix-a-Lot asks for the Music News Story: Live remakes of #1 hits Chart: 9 songs by solo men this week Show: John Ritter outros a segment Sneek Peek: "Nothing 'bout Me" - Sting Chart: 8 songs by solo women Story: Toni Braxton discusses how she sneaked & watched "Soul Train". Interview clip. Story: Member of Jodeci says they work better since they're made up of sets of brothers Show: Toni Braxton outros a segment Story: Steven Tyler's "unique wake-up call". Brief: Oldest man to hit top 10. Chart: 8 songs British acts Show: Barry White asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1974 Brief: Janet went to school with director of her movie Story: Facts about Michael Jackson's latest tour Chart: 2 acts who've charted from the '60s to the '90s Show: Dino outros a segment Chart: Mariah Carey is only artist to hit #1 every year of the '90s. |
| 09/25/93 | Chart: 14 songs also on R&B chart this week QL: Youngest solo artist to hit top 40 in past 5 years? Tracie Spencer at 13 years old. Show: Shadoe says he met an AT40 listener in a hardware store. Show: Shadoe says AT40 is heard in every country around the world Show: Expose outros a segment Brief: Duran Duran's latest single comes as 2 cassettes Brief: 4 Non Blondes "thrive on being unpredictable". Show: Gabrielle Carteris asks for the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Pink Cashmere" - Prince Story: Member of Gin Blossoms explains where they got their name. Interview clip. Chart: 11 songs by newcomers this week Story: Ranking of acts with most consecutive weeks in the top 40 with different songs. Jon Secada's latest run is 5th. 1st is Pat Boone with 169 weeks. Story: Jackie O. was Tina Turner's idol Chart: 21 songs by groups Story: Member of Def Leppard explains how their latest hit ended up in a movie. Interview clip. Chart: 8 songs from movies Show: Dino outros a segment Brief: Tears for Fears tries to integrate past and present Chart: 3 girl groups this week Story: Billy Joel says he owes his vocal sound to a punch in the face Show: Boxing sound effects used Brief: Dino's DJ career Show: Robin Leach asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1990 Show: UB40 outros a segment QL: How many top 10s does Michael Jackson have? 37 |
| 10/02/93 | Brief: Return of Meat Loaf after 15 years Brief: Actor Michael Richards apologizes to fans for being in "Coneheads" and gives their money back Show: Jon Secada asks for the Music News Show: Earth, Wind, and Fire outro their song Story: Duran Duran get their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Chart: 9 hits with 1 word titles this week. Record is 11 in 1982 Brief: What lead singer of Stone Temple Pilots listens to on the road. Sneek Peek: "Without You" - Mariah Carey Show: "Without You" was not released as a single until after Mariah's next single, "Hero" was released. Show: Member of Gin Blossoms outros a segment Story: Robin S. likes to pull audience members out to dance with them Story: Duran Duran had to fail to succeed. Interview clip. Chart: 8 British Acts this week QL: Acts who remake their own #1s and hit top 10? - Neil Sedaka did it Show: Member of Gin Blossoms asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1977 Show: En Vogue outro a segment Brief: How members of Blind Melon came together Brief: Steven Tyler says money is not his motivation. Chart: 9 songs by solo women this week Story: Beatles also had a song titled "Rain". Clip played. Story: Tony! Toni! Tone!'s beginnings. Interview clip. Story: Brief history of Soul Asylum Show: Actress Jamie Lee Curtis intros a segment Chart: 5 remakes this week Brief: Billy Joel's latest tour Brief: Female acts with 3 hits in the top 40 simultaneously. |
| 10/09/93 | Chart: "Wild World" is 2nd song to chart in 3 decades. Story: Members of Earth, Wind, and Fire discuss "paying their dues". Interview clip. Brief: Proclaimers were in 3 previous bands Show: Member of Mr. Big outro a segment Brief: Rick Astley used to not like being photographed Story: The changing lead guitarists of Red Hot Chili Peppers Chart: 8 songs by solo women Chart: 21 songs by groups Story: Meat Loaf was once hit in the head with a shot put, causing serious injury. Brief: Lisa Keith's biggest inspiration Story: Jodeci strayed from Gospel music to R&B. Interview clip. Story: Madonna's "Girlie Show" tour Show: Member of Def Leppard outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Human Wheels" - John Mellencamp Chart: 6 remakes this week Brief: Toni Braxton's dad may be her biggest fan Story: What Dino's musical "style" is. Interview clip. Show: Dino outros a segment Brief: How Soul Asylum got to play at the White House Brief: "Two Steps Behind" is Def Leppard's 1st Adult Contemporary hit Show: Earth, Wind, and Fire ask for the Flashback Flashback: 1979 Story: Mariah Carey is now the solo woman with most total weeks at #1 in chart history with 28 weeks and counting. |
| 10/16/93 | Chart: No debuts/exits this week. Only 2nd time in AT40 history Brief: "Sequel" song titles, e.g. "Saturday Night", "Sunday Morning" Story: Why Mr. Big recorded "Wild World". Interview clip. Chart: 21 songs by groups this week Story: A psychic predicted Tina Turner's comeback Show: Mr. Big asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 Story: Duran Duran played to a nearly empty stadium once during the height of their popularity Chart: Duran Duran have been on the chart every week this year Show: Jamie Lee Curtis outros a segment Story: AT40 comparison Corner: Clip of original "Lately" played. Brief: How Tears for Fears have changed Story: Madonna's TV deal with ABC Brief: Groups with drinks for names Story: Description of 1st show for Tony! Toni! Tone! Interview clip. Show: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! outros a segment Story: Meat Loaf had a role in the Rocky Horror Picture Show Show: Dino outros a segment and mentions the Music News Show: "What Is Love" is noticeably looped several times Brief: Soul Asylum like to play live other groups' songs Brief: Toni Braxton used to sing other big acts' "reject" songs Show: Meat Loaf outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "Hero" - Mariah Carey Story: Janet's 1st chart hit in 1982. Clip played. Story: Mariah Carey discusses losing touch with old friends. Interview clip. |
| 10/23/93 | QL:
What's the record for longest wait for a #1 song in another country to
chart in the USA? Impossible to check, but "What a Wonderful World"
took 20 years from hitting #1 in UK to top 40 USA. Clip played. Chart: 12 songs by solo men this week Show: Jon Bon Jovi intros the Music News Chart: 8 British Acts this week Brief: Prince is the 1st pop star to play a concert at a venue in Britain Story: Clips of previous versions of "Wild World" played Chart: 7 songs from movies this week Story: Jodeci discuss how they get their record deal. Interview clip. Story: What it takes to put on Madonna's tour Sneek Peek: "Your Love Keeps Working on Me" - Jody Watley Show: En Vogue outros a segment Brief: 10 top 40 songs that end in "Be There" Brief: REM will tour next year Brief: Why Tony! Toni! Tone! called their latest cd "Sons of Soul" Story: Dino explains what writer of "Ooh Child" thought of Dino's remake. Interview clip. Brief: Song writer of Soul Asylum says he'll never use the word "baby". Show: Eddie Murphy outros a segment Brief: SWV are overwhelmed by their successes Brief: Guests of Janet's party Story: "Sweet" hits Show: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! outros a segment Show: Toni Braxton asks for the Flashback: Flashback: 1990 Brief: Blind Melon wants listeners to get a good vibe from their songs Story: What drives Mariah Carey to succeed. Interview clip. |
| 10/30/93 | Show: Halloween themed show. "Scary" sound effects used at beginning of show. Show: Jason Priestly with Halloween wishes Show: William Shatner with Halloween wishes Story: Man who discovered Prince. Interview clip. Show: Stevie Wonder with Halloween wishes Show: Doorbell sound effects used Story: Mother of a member of Tony! Toni! Tone!'s help and support for the group. Show: Tevin Cambell with Halloween wishes Sneek Peek: "Higher Ground" - UB40 Show: Danny DeVito with Halloween wishes Chart: 7 songs by British Acts this week Show: Alice Cooper with Halloween wishes Chart: 19 hits by groups this week Story: member of Gin Blossoms discusses touring in a small vehicle. Interview clip. Chart: 6 movie hits this week Show: Shai with Halloween wishes Brief: Acts who are Howard University Alumni Show: Scream sound effects used QL: Is 9 albums without a single hit a record? No. 23 albums by Grateful Dead is record Brief: Maya Angelou's influence on Janet Show: Freddie Krueger with Halloween wishes Show: Cauldron sound effects used Show: Elvira, Mistress of the Dark with Halloween wishes Show: Meat Loaf asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1986 Show: Shadoe describes the costumes that the staff are (supposedly) wearing Brief: Where Blind Melon got their name Brief: A review of a Billy Joel concert Story: Who is the woman singer on Meat Loaf's "I'll Do Anything for Love...". Interview clip. Brief: Swedish acts to hit #1 |
| 11/06/93 | Brief: Xscape is the first top 40 act whose name begins with X Brief: Tina Turner is the longest charting artist this week Story: Message behind Madonna's music. Interview clip. Brief: Phil Collins sang on the most top 40 hits in the 1980s: 25 Show: Phil Collins outros his song Show: Shadoe includes Dr. Durkee's mother in list of birthdays in the Music News Story: Acts who hit the chart with live and studio versions of the same song. Brief: Member of Tears for Fears' support for Oleta Adams Story: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! describes the "Oakland Sound". Interview clip. Show: Meat Loaf outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Chart: 8 songs by newcomers this week Brief: Shai say that success hasn't spoiled them yet. Sneek Peek: "Fields of Grey" - Bruce Hornsby Story: Dino is a fan of 1970s R&B groups Brief: Member of REM's previous jobs Chart: 9 hits by solo women this week Show: Mr. Big outro a segment Show: Haddaway intros a segment Story: What it takes to be a dancer for Janet's tour. Interview clip. Brief: Aerosmith's albums re-released as special editions. Story: Toni Braxton's influences. Interview clip. Show: Member of Def Leppard asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1987 Story: Moving to a big city made members of Blind Melon depressed at first. Story: Longest wait to get a top 10 hit. Ted Nugent is first, Meat Loaf a close second with over 22 years. Show: Shadoe does not read the chart date. |
| 11/13/93 | Story: Effects of celebrities supporting causes. Interview clip with Sting. Story: Jimmy Cliff returns to the top 40 after 24 years away. This is the longest time between top 40 hits for a living person. Story: Rod Stewart cannot do an entire concert "unplugged". Chart: 8 newcomers this week Brief: John Mellencamp says he was arrogant when he first started out Story: Tevin Cambell discusses "Can We Talk". Interview clip. Show: Tevin Cambell outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek Sneek Peek: "True Love" - Elton John & Kiki Dee Show: Shai outros a segment Story: Member of Tony! Toni! Tone! discusses their "good guy" image. Interview clip. Chart: 19 songs by groups this week Chart: 7 remakes this week Brief: Mariah Carey says she "has grown up" in the spotlight. Show: Voice of Disney's Alladin outros a segment Brief The cover of REM's latest cd won an award Show: Elton John outros a segment Brief: Lisa Keith has always been interested in singing Show: Actor from TV show "Herman's Head" asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1991 Brief: Songs with "Love Song" in title Story: Singer of Def Leppard discusses life off the road. Interview clip. Show: Member of Def Leppard outros a segment Show: Robin Leach intros a segment Show: Kenny G outros a segment Show: Haddaway outros his song Story: Acts who hit in the '70s, not the '80s, then hit in the '90s. Show: Shadoe does not give the chart date. |
| 11/20/93 | Brief: Member of Tears for Fears is into astrology Show: Toni Braxton outros a segment Show: Meat Loaf intros the Music News Story: Story of Jimmy Cliff's life. Show: Normal hour 4 intro music is used for hour 2 Chart: Billy Joel holds the record for the artist who has written the most top 40 hits, 33. Story: Dino is a perfectionist. Interview clip. Chart: 7 remakes this week Brief: National Children's Day is November 21. Chart: 18 songs by groups this week QL: Who has had the most top 40 huts in the 90s so far? Madonna & Michael Bolton with 11 Show: Member of INXS outros a segment Story: Tony! Toni! Tone! are not "flashy". Story: How Janet got an opera singer to guest on her latest cd. Interview clip. Show: Lisa Keith outros a segment. Show: Shadoe gets the frequency wrong when doing a station mention for a Fort Wayne Indiana station. Chart: 7 hits by solo women this week Story: Phil Collins played all the instruments on his latest cd. Show: Haddaway asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1989 Brief: Toni Braxton used to belong to a group with her sisters Chart: 11 ballads this week Show: Hour 2's theme used for hour 4 Story: Member of Blind Melon discusses "No Rain". Interview clip. Show: Haddaway outros a segment Sneek Peek: "Found Out about You" - Gin Blossoms Story: Meat Loaf discusses his thoughts on his previous "successes". Interview clip. |
| 11/27/93 | Story: John Mellencamp doesn't want his music used in commercials. Chart: 18 hits by groups this week Story: Member of Gin Blossoms describes receiving a gold record. Interview clip. QL: Is SWV nearing the record for most consecutive weeks in the top 40 for a girl group? No. They're 3rd. En Vogue is first. Show: Sting outros a segment Show: Max Weinberg outros a segment Brief: All of Janet's 1 word titled songs have made the top 5 Show: Music and sound effects used during the Drum Month story, both here and later in the show Story: International Drum Month Contest Story: Max Weinberg tells how he got started drumming. Interview clip. Brief: Billy Joel doesn't like playing "Just the Way You Are" in concert. Brief: Man behind Culture Beat recently passed away in a car accident Story: Tevin Cambell discusses his voice changing. Interview clip. Show: Kenny G asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1980 Brief: Married solo artists who had a top 40 hit together Story: Members of Mr. Big discuss what it takes for a band to stay together. Interview clip. Brief: Billy Joel has changed his songwriting style. Show: Joey Lawrence outros a segment and mentions the Music News Story: Max Weinberg outros a segment Story: Max Weinberg discusses how being a drummer has impacted his life. Interview clip. Show: Member of Def Leppard outros a segment and mentions the Sneek Peek chart: 12 hits by solo men this week Sneek Peek: "Amazing" - Aerosmith Show: Phil Collins outros a segment Brief: Meat Loaf received an autograph of Babe Ruth from his record company Story: Acts from Sweden. |
| 12/04/93 | Story: Shai say they have a lot of fun. Interview clip. QL: What acts have come from Arizona? Chart: 20 songs by groups Brief: Member of REM says many people still consider them alternative Show: Lisa Keith asks for the Music News Brief: Janet's donations to charity Story: Lisa Keith lists the songs she has sung backup on. Interview clip. Show: Tevin Cambell asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1984 Show: Bruce Hornsby outros a segment Chart: 3 acts have back-to-back hits on the chart this week Show: Music used behind interview (see below) Story: Member of Def Leppard discusses how "Two Steps Behind" came to be. Interview clip. Show: "Electric" version of "Two Steps Behind" played. Show: LDD was to the plane crash survivors in Andes Mountains who had to resort to cannibalism Brief: How Dolores of the Cranberries came to sing with the guys of the group Chart: 15 groups this week Story: Members of Mr. Big discuss their motto. Interview clip. Chart: 5 remakes this week Show: Shadoe says that "Something in Common" is Bobby Brown's most recent top 10. However, the song hasn't yet reached the top 10. Chart: Jimmy Cliff sets new record for longest wait for a top 10, 24 years. Chart: Phil Collins is now tied with Prince for 2nd place in most consecutive years reaching the top 10, 11. Brief: Acts with fruit in their names Sneek Peek: "Peach" - Prince Story: Meat Loaf discusses fame. Interview clip. Brief: Janet's gift to firefighters. Chart: Longest stay at #1 for a newcomer in 14 years, 6 weeks for Ace of Base Show: Shadoe does not give the chart date. |
| 12/11/93 | Chart: 11 one word titles this week, tying a record. Chart: 20 hits by groups this week Sneek Peek: "Miss You in a Heartbeat" - Def Leppard Show: Member of Def Leppard outros a segment Brief: REM's support of Greenpeace Show: Member of Gin Blossoms intro a segment Story: "Train" songs. Chart: 13 newcomers this week. Story: Janet's elaborate stage setup for her tour Show: Toni Braxton outros a segment Chart: 15 ballads this week Story: Toni Braxton discusses her start in the music industry. Interview clip. Chart: 8 hits by solo women this week. Story: Member of Mr. Big once appeared in 16 Magazine. Story: Songs written by Bruce Springsteen that were recorded by other acts and reached the top 40. Show: Kareem Abdul Jabar moves outros a segment Brief: Irish acts to hit the top 40. Story: Member of Blind Melon tells all about the "Bee Girl" in their video. Interview clip. Show: Haddaway outros a segment and mentions the Flashback Show: Lisa Keith asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1982 Show: Meat Loaf outros a segment Brief: Bryan Adams will be the first Western artist to perform in the capital of Vietnam. Chart: First foreign act in 30 years to hold at #1 for 7 weeks in a row with their first hit, Ace of Base. Last foreign act to do so was the Beatles. |
| 12/18/93 | Chart: 8 acts with 2 hits each, a new record Show: Member of Def Leppard outros a segment Brief: How Pearl Jam got its name Show: Lisa Keith asks for the Music News Story: Who is the Jessie in Joshua Kadison's song Show: Actress Jamie Lee Curtis outros a segment Brief: "Soul" acts Story: Gabrielle owes some of her success to her mom Chart: 8 songs by solo women this week Story: Janet's surprise autograph session Story: member of Gin Blossoms tells what he's going to do with his "big check". Interview clip. Brief: What Inner Circle thinks of UB40 Show: Member of Mr. Big intros a segment Story: Tevin Cambell tells about advice from Quincy Jones. Interview clip. Brief: Blind Melon's charitable acts. Show: Holiday wishes from Blind Melon Story: Tribute to Frank Zappa Sneek Peek: "I Love Music" - Rozalla Show: Rozalla outros a segment QL: Is 8 weeks at #1 most for a solo woman with her first #1? No. Debbie Boone holds the record at 10 weeks. Show: Toni Braxton outros a segment Story: Meat Loaf's problems with the David Letterman show. Show: Natalie Cole asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1992 |
| 12/25/93 | Christmas Themed Show Show: Color Me Badd with Holiday wishes Show: Lisa Keith with Holiday wishes Show: Jon Bon Jovi with Holiday wishes Story: Story of Phil Spector's 1960s Christmas Album. Clip of Darlene Love song played. Show: Member of Mr. Big with Holiday wishes Show: Celine Dion with Holiday wishes Show: Bruce Hornsby with Holiday wishes Show: Paul McCartney with Holiday wishes Sneek Peek: Christmas special Sneek Peek, "Silver Bells" - Gloria Estefan Show: Pointer Sisters with Holiday wishes Show: Luther Vandross with Holiday wishes (twice) Show: Dino with Holiday wishes Story: Story of "White Christmas", the biggest selling single in history. Clip played. Show: Joey Lawrence with Holiday wishes Show: Shadoe reads a touching LDD and nearly chokes up during it. Show: Amy Grant with Holiday wishes Show: Bob Hope with Holiday wishes Chart: Still a record 8 acts with 2 hits each this week Show: Genesis with Holiday wishes Show: Member of Blind Melon with Holiday wishes Show: Natalie Cole with Holiday wishes Brief: Cranberries performed in holiday benefit shows for the homeless Show: Roxette with Holiday wishes Show: Jon Secada with Holiday wishes Show: Eddie Murphy asks for the Flashback Flashback: 1988 Show: Color Me Badd with Holiday wishes Show: Pat Benetar with Holiday wishes QL: Who was the youngest singer to have a top 40 hit? "Nuttin' for Christmas" by a 6 year old. Show: Meat Loaf with Holiday wishes Show: Boyz II Men with Holiday wishes Show: Sting with Holiday wishes Show: Member of Duran Duran with Holiday wishes Show: Shadoe's daughter Amber reads her Christmas letter to Santa Show: Robert Palmer with Holiday wishes |
| 01/01/94 | Story: Kenny G discusses "Forever in Love". Interview clip. Show: Kenny G outros a segment Story: Sting discusses "Fields of Gold". Interview clip. Show: Sting outros his song Story: Elton John discusses songwriting with Bernie Taupin. Interview clip. Story: Member of Sunscreem discusses "Love U More". Interview clip. Show: Member of Sunscreem outros their song Story: Patty Smyth discusses "No Mistakes". Interview clip. Show: Jon Secada intros a segment Story: Jon Secada discusses "I'm Free". Interview clip. Story: Jon Bon Jovi discusses the attention his haircut got. Interview clip. Show: Jon Bon Jovi outros a segment Chart: 20 songs by English acts Story: Jeremy Jordan discusses being homeless. Interview clip. Chart: 2 teenage boys in the top 100 Show: Member of Saigon Kick with New Years Wishes Story: Member of Damn Yankees discusses the Spin Doctors. Interview clip. Story: Barry White discusses Taylor Dayne's remake of his song. Interview clip. Chart: 1 Canadian act in the top 100 Story: Phil Collins discusses the album title "We Can't Dance". Interview clip. Show: Members of Genesis outro their song Story: Member of Ugly Kid Joe discusses "Cat's in the Cradle". Interview clip. Chart: 2 remakes of #1 songs from 1974 Show: Shai outro a song Story: Joey Lawrence discusses his hit. Interview clip. Show: Joey Lawrence outros a segment Chart: En Vogue hold the record for most consecutive top 40 hits for a girl group Show: P.M. Dawn outro a segment Show: Mr. Big intro their song Story: member of Saigon Kick discusses "Love Is on the Way". Interview clip. Show: Aaron Neville outros a segment Show: Richard Marx intros a segment Chart: 16 remakes in the top 100 Story: Madonna discusses her success and her family. Interview clip. Show: Different mix of "Deeper and Deeper" played. Show: Sting intros his song Story: Sting discusses "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You". Interview clip. Show: Members of Shai outro a segment Story: Shai discuss how they helped their debut single get airplay. Interview clip. Story: Jon Bon Jovi discusses "Bed of Roses". Interview clip. Show: Jon Bon Jovi with Holiday wishes Story: Shanice discusses how she came to sing "Saving Forever for You." Interview clip. Show: Jason Priestly with Holiday wishes Story: Whitney Houston discusses acting. Interview clip. Show: Peabo Bryson with Holiday wishes Chart: 7 hits by female groups Story: Restless Heart discuss "When She Cries". Interview clip. Chart: SWV are Billboard's Top Singles Act of 1993 Story: Toni Braxton discusses "Another Sad Love Song". Interview clip. Show: Toni Braxton outros a segment Story: Dino discusses "Ooh Child". Interview clip. Story: Member of Blind Melon discusses "No Rain". Interview clip. Chart: 24 songs by newcomers Story: Haddaway discusses "What Is Love". Interview clip. Show: Haddaway with Holiday wishes Chart: "Rhythm Is a Dancer" holds the record for most weeks in the top 40 without hitting #1. Story: Go West discuss "Faithful". Interview clip. Show: Go West with Holiday Wishes Chart: 6 songs by duos Chart: 50 hits by groups Story: Jade discuss "Don't Walk Away". Interview clip. Show: Boy Krazy outro their song Show: PM Dawn outro a segment Story: Jon Secada discusses "Do You Believe in Us?". Interview clip. Story: Member of Duran Duran discusses "Come Undone". Interview clip. Story: Member of Spin Doctors discusses "Two Princes". Interview clip. |