©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. To subscr ibe v is i t www.countryaircheck.com

Forget The Turkey, It’s Time For Christmas (Music)! Thanksgivingmeansfood,footballandafour-dayweekendtomostpeople,toprogrammersitmeansit’stimetostartputtingthoseChristmassongsontheradio.Whilewecan’thelpwiththatbloatedfeelingyou’reexperiencingrightaboutnow,wecangetyour2006Christmaslibrarysprucedupwithalookbackatthemost-playedholidaytunesof2005,courtesyofMediabase24/7.

>>Christmas Country Gold1. VINCE VANCE & THE VALIANTS/AllIWantForChristmas...2.JEFF FOXWORTHY/12RedneckDaysOfChristmas3.CLINT BLACK/’TilSanta’sGone4.BRENDA LEE/Rockin’AroundTheChristmasTree5.BOBBY HELMS/JingleBellRock6.SKIP EWING/ChristmasCarol7.JOE DIFFIE/LeroyTheRedneckReindeer8.ALABAMA/ChristmasInDixie9.ALAN JACKSON/AHollyJollyChristmas10.ALAN JACKSON/IOnlyWantYouForChristmas11.FAITH HILL/WhereAreYouChristmas12.GEORGE STRAIT/ChristmasCookies13.LEANN RIMES/PutALittleHoliday…14.NEWSONG/TheChristmasShoes15.RICOCHET/LetItSnow,LetItSnow,LetItSnow16.BURL IVES/HaveAHollyJollyChristmas

17.MONTGOMERY GENTRY/MerryChristmasFrom...18.ELVIS PRESLEY/BlueChristmas19.DOLLY PARTON/HardCandyChristmas20.GARTH BROOKS/SantaLookedALotLikeDaddy

>>Top 2005 Country Christmas Currents & Recurrents 1.JOE NICHOLS/LetItSnow,LetItSnow,LetItSnow2.KENNY CHESNEY/JingleBells3.TIM McGRAW/DearSanta4.STEVE AZAR/Catfish Christmas5.ALAN JACKSON/SantaClausIsComingToTown6. LeANN RIMES/Rockin’AroundTheChristmasTree7. KENNY CHESNEY/PrettyPaper8. TRACY BYRD/JingleBells

CheCk The halls Country Aircheck’s final 2006 Music Editionwith charts will be published on Monday, December 18, with publication resuming on January 8, 2007. Regular publication of Country Aircheck Today will cease with the Thursday, December 21 issue, and resume on Thursday, January 4. Look for our debut print publication containing the year’s Top 100 songs in mid-December.

Issue 15 MusIc edItIon noveMber 27, 2006

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. Send news to news@countryaircheck.com

DaTe CheCk

February 27 - Country Radio & DJ Hall of Fame Dinner. www.crb.org

February 28 to March 2 - CRS-38. www.crb.orgMay 15 - 42nd Annual ACM Awards.www.acmcountry.com

9. JOE NICHOLS/WhiteChristmas10. JOE NICHOLS/I’llBeHomeForChristmas11. JOSH GRACIN/PleaseComeHomeForChristmas12. MONY L. ALLEN/AllIWantForChristmas...13. NEAL McCOY/MerryChristmasDarling14. JO DEE MESSINA/SilverBells15. CLINT BLACK/ChristmasWithYou

Thomas New Regent Regional VP Aspartofarestructuringofseniormanagement,RegentEvansville-Owensboro,INVP/GMMark ThomashasbeenpromotedtoRegionalVP.Inadditiontooverseeingthecompany’sstationsinthosetwomarketsandFlint,MI,he’lladdoversightfortheSt.Cloud,MNsix-stationcluster,whichincludesmarketleadingCountryWWJO.Regentalsoownsmarket-leadingCountryWKDQ/EvansvilleandWBKR/Owensboro.NoneofitsFlintstationsareCountry. Additionally,RegionalVPMike Grimsley,whooverseesRegent’sstationsinLafayette,LAandElPaso,TX,willaddoversightdutiesforthecompany’sPeoria,ILandBloomington,ILclusters.CountryoutletsownedbyRegentinthosemarketsincludemarket-leadingWBWN/BloomingtonandWFYR/Peoria,whichwasNo.2inSpring2006,butNo.1inFall2005(noticingatrendhere,yet?)

CRS-38 Early Bird Deadline Is Thursday; New Events Added IfyouwanttotakeadvantageoftheCRB’slow-lowearlybirdregistrationrateof$499,youmust getyourstufftothembythisThursday,Nov.30.Afterthat,itjumpsto$1million.OK,soitdoesn’tgoupthatmuch.Butyoucansaveyourcompanysomeseriousdoughbygoingtowww.CRB.organdsigning-upforCRS-38,setforFeb.28-March2attheNashvilleConventionCenter. And,besuretocomeinadayearlyfortheCountryRadioandCountryMusicDJHallofFameinductionsanddinner.ComeseeLes Acree, Larry Daniels andBob Moody head into theCountryRadioHOFwhileJoe Ladd andBig John TrimbleentertheCMDJHOF.Thishasbecomeoneoftheindustriesgreatest--andmostfun--evenings.Don’tmissit!

Youwanttobeinearly,anyway,becausetheCRBhasaddedsomeeventsonWednesday.Inadditiontoa2007HallofFamePanel,othernewsessionsincludeanArbitronPeopleMeterpanelandtheASCAP-sponsoredKCRS Live!songwritershowcase(doesthismeanonlysongwritersfromwestoftheMississippiwillbeappearing?)AlsoonWednesdayistheArtistRadioTapeSession(ARTS),theCurbRecordssponsoredluncheonandthreeadditionalartistshowcases.Toby KeithwillperformattheACM/UnitedStations-sponsoredMusicCityJamonWednesdaynight. ThekeynoteeventonThursday,March1issponsoredbyKCCSProductionsandwillfeatureWSIX/NashvillemorningpersonalityGerry HouseinterviewingJon Bon Jovi.ApresentationbyEdisonMediaResearchonHispanic-AmericansandCountryRadiowillbeheldonThursdayafternoon.

Montage Goes RED For Distribution MontageMusicGrouphassignedadistributiondealwithREDDistribution,adivisionofSonyBMG.LabelPresident/CEOAllen Butlersays,“IamveryhappytobeassociatedwithBob Morelli and everyone at RED again. I am confident thatourproductisinverycapablehandsandIlookforwardtohavingthemonourteam.” REDEVP/GMBobMorelliadds,“IhaveworkedwithAllenduringhisdaysofrunningAristaNashvillepromotion.Asafan,IwatchedAllenrunanddevelopedSony/Nashvilleintothepowerhousecountrylabelitbecame.Icouldn’tbehappierthathechoseREDtobethehomeforhisnewlabel,andwehopetoaddourexpertiseandpartnershipinmakingthisoneofthepremierelabelsinNashville.”

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page 2

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. To subscr ibe v is i t www.countryaircheck.com

Tube CheCk

Chart Chat ArethoseRascal Flattsguyshot,orwhat?NotonlydotheyhavetheNo.1Countrysongthisweekwith“MyWish,”buttheLyricStreettrioalsohastheNo.2songontheMediabaseACchartwith“WhatHurtsTheMost.”Thatsong,bytheway,alsowentTop10onMediabase’sHotAClist and Top 25 on the Top 40 chart! It should be a might fine ChristmasforGary,JoeDonandJay--nottomentionallthehappylittleelveswhistlingahappytuneatthelabel(isthatmixingmetaphors--ormeta-dwarves?)ledbyPresidentRandy GoodmanandVP/PromotionKevin Herring.

Capitol’s Weathersby Rises CapitolDirector/Media&PublicRelationsDixie WeathersbyhasbeenpromotedtoSr.Director.Weathersbyjoinedthelabelin2003.SheandDirector/Media&PublicRelationsJudy McDonoughsharemediaresponsibilitiesforthelabel,reportingtoSr.VP/MarketingFletcher Foster. “Dixie’scontributionsinbuildingthislabel’spublicitydepartmentaswellashercontributionsinthedevelopmentofourartistsoverthepastthreeandahalfyearshavebeentrulyapparent,”Fostersays.“I’mreallygladthatwecanrecognizeherhardworkanddedication.”

Gentry Pleads To Misdemeanor AstatementfromSonyBMG(11/27)addressesTroy Gentrypleadingguiltytoalesseroffenseofinaccuratelytaggingabear,amisdemeanor.ThepleawasenteredinacasestemmingfromthehuntingofanallegedlytameblackbearinMinnesotatwoyearsago.“IdidparticipateinimproperlytaggingtheanimalIshot,withoutrealizingtheseriousnessofwhatIwasdoing,”Gentrysays.“Forthat,Iamtrulysorry.Ireliedontheexpertsaroundmeforguidance,andIregretthat today. Not so much because I was fined and punished, butbecauseitappearsthatIdon’thaverespectforthelaw.Thishasbeenahumblingexperienceforme,andonewhichIdeeplyregret.”

Radio NewsKudos: KUPL/Portland’sFeedTheHungryRadio-a-thonrecentlyraised$62,000duringa13-hourlivebroadcastbenefiting the Portland Rescue Mission.

Web:ClearChannelOnlineisfeaturing Keith Urban initsIn-Concertseries,withclipsfromUrban’sSeptembershowatAtlanta’sFoxTheateraddedeachweek.Detailsatwww.clearchannelmusic.com.

Tuesday (11/28) – Brad Paisley, Good Morning America(ABC).

Wednesday (11/29) – Billy Ray Cyrus, The Collection(GAC).

Thursday (11/30) – Wynonna Judd, Good Morning America (ABC); Wynonna Judd, The View (ABC);Sheryl Crow, The Oprah Winfrey Show(NBC);Trent Tomlinson, Top 20 Countdown (CMT).

Friday (12/1) – Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Top Ten Countdown (CMT).

Saturday (12/2) – Lindsey Buckingham, Little Big Town, CMT Crossroads (CMT); Phil Vassar, GAC Specials (GAC); Alison Krauss, Dierks Bentley, Jack Ingram, Sugarland, The Randy Rogers Band, CMT Insider (CMT).

Sunday (12/3) – Mike Snider, Dolly Parton, Southern Fried Flicks With Hazel Smith (CMT).

Monday (12/4) – Johnny Cash, 60 Minutes Uncut (CMT).

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page �

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. Send news to news@countryaircheck.com

birThDaysIndustry News PlateauMusichassignedadistributionagreementwithAspirionRecords,toreleaseApril Taylor’s I Wanna Live Like That.ThealbumissetforaJanuaryrelease. RadiovetCarl GeislerhasjoinedTheMarketingGroup/Impact Radio Networks in the Affiliate Relations department. Geisler’sbackgroundincludesprogrammingKIKK/HoustonandairtalentstopswithKILT/HoustonandKVET/Austin.

Benefit News Apackageincludingticketsandmeet-and-greetpassesforaDec.8showfeaturingTaylor Swift, Jimmy Wayneand Danielle PeckinSantaYnez,CAisbeingauctionedatwww.universalmusicstore.com.TheauctionclosesonDec.2andbenefits Toys For Tots. Keith Anderson will perform a Toys For Tots benefit on Saturday(12/2)atNashville’sWildhorseSaloon.

Artist News TheWashingtonStateLotteryisofferingaGigToursScratchGamethatwillallowwinnerstochooseafournighttourbusexcursionwithTravis Tritt, Montgomery Gentry, Loretta Lynn, Gretchen WilsonorHank Williams, Jr.Threegrandprizetripswillbeoffered,andtheVIProadtreatmentisvaluedat$46,333. John Anderson will make his MuzikMafia debut tomorrow(11/28)atNashville’sMercyLounge.Gretchen WilsonandBig & Richarescheduledtoperformaswell. Lorrie MorganwillserveasGrandMarshallduringthe54thAnnualNashvilleGasChristmasParadesetforFriday,Dec.1inNashville. The RIAA has issued gold certification for Vince Gill’sfour-discThese Daysalbum.

Milestones Condolencesto Tanya TuckerandfamilyonthepassingofherfatherBoelastweekinNashville.TheelderTuckerwasinstrumentalindevelopingandmanaginghisdaughter’scareer.Hewas79.

Week In ReviewWednesday, Nov. 22:FormerWMZQ/WashingtonPDGeorge KinghasbeennamedOMforClearChannel’sSanAntoniocluster,whichincludesCountryKAJA.KingwillserveasPDforACKQXT.withClayton Allen remainingasKAJA’sPD.ThenewgigisareturntothemarketforKing,whoprogrammedCox’sCountrycomboKCYY&KKYXfromDec.2002toJune2004whenheleftforWashington.HereplacesEdScarborough,whoexitedinOctober,andstarted officially on Monday (11/27). MaverickMedia’sKFGY/SantaRosa,CAPD/afternoonhostGreg Kodiakisexitingthecompanyashiscontracthasnotbeenrenewed.MarketManagerDiane Cridland Hubelisacceptingresumesatdiane@sonomacountyradio.com.

Tuesday (11/28) - Kristine Arnold, Cheryl Cranford, Gene Dries, Mike Kennedy, Clint Clifton

(cclifton@hallmarkdirectionco.com)

Wednesday (11/29) - Jody Miller, the late Merle Travis; Ryan Bitzer; Kory James

Thursday (11/30) - Jeannie Kendall, Mindy McCready, Teddy Wilburn, Jimmy Bowen, Adam Clark, Linda Engbrenghoff

Friday (12/1) - Kim Richey, Dave Ashcraft, Larry Shell, Jenny Wallace, Kirk Yoquelet, Paul Riddle

Saturday (12/2) - TomHanranhan (tomhanrahan@clearchannel.com)

Sunday (12/3) - Paul Gregg, Autumn House, S. Wade Hunt, Ferlin Husky

Monday (12/4) - Lila McCann, Brian Prout, Johnny Gray

Send birthdays to news@countryaircheck.com.

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page �

celebhunterssomethingtoshootatduringtheeventheldatOrlandoPaintball. WAMZ/LouisvilleMD/middayhostNight Train Lane,wholeftthestationduetobudgetcuts,canbereachedat270-734-0043.

Tuesday, Nov. 21:FalloutcontinuedfromtheGreatTurkeyBowlCaperof2006.AsnotedinMonday’sCountry Aircheck Music Edition(11/20),UMG/Nashville’s12thtitle in the annual flag football tournament has been tarnished bytheheistofthechampionshiptrophy,whichturnedupinthe offices of Capitol/Nashville. The trophy went missing duringanengagementpartyUMG’sKatie DeanwashostingforCapitol’sDixie Weathersby.UMGstaffersarenothappy. “[Capitol] should have at least made the finals to evengetasniffofthetrophy,”notesUMG’s John Ettinger.“Buttheylosttotheteamwebeatby20.” WYCD/Detroitmorningco-hostSteve Grunwaldhasreturnedfromhis10-daytriptoIraqwherehedeliveredtheworld’slargestyellowribbon,signedbyDetroitarearesidents.Grunwaldbloggedhisjourneyatwww.wycd.com. FormerKZLA/LosAngelesmiddayhostShawn Parr

Effective January 1, Country Aircheck will begin offering four subscription packages. They are: The Add: A single user subscription that includes daily email news reports and breaking news blasts. FREE! Light: Single user subscription includes daily email news reports, breaking news blasts, the weekly Music Edition pdf and one copy of each of our special print editions. $199 annually. (Note: Only available to individuals or companies with five or fewer employees). Medium: Multi-user subscription includes daily email news reports, breaking news blasts and the weekly Music Edition pdf sent to up to EIGHT (8) email accounts, with one copy of each of our special print editions mailed to main location. $299 annually. Heavy: Multi-user subscription includes daily email news reports, breaking news blasts, the weekly Music Edition pdf sent to up to TWELVE (12) email accounts, with FIVE (5) copies of each of our special print editions mailed to location(s) of your choosing. $599 annually.

raTe CheCk

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. To subscr ibe v is i t www.countryaircheck.com

CMTPAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA)DANIELLE PECK/Isn’t That Everything (Big Machine)

CMT Pure CountryCROSS CANADIAN RAGWEED/Late Last Night (Universal South)PAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA)SAMMY KERSHAW/Baby’s Got Her Blue Jeans On (Category 5)DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back (From A War) (903)

GACJOHN MELLENCAMP/Our Country (Universal South)PAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA)DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back (From A War) (903)

KodiakhasbeenwiththestationforsixyearsfollowinganeightyearruninSacramentoradioincludingCountryKNCI.Reachhimatgjkodiak@aol.comor707-568-6688. EmmisWTHI/TerreHaute,INMD/afternoonhost“Party” Marty CombshasbeennamedPD/afternoonhostatCrossroads’crosstownWSDM(92.7TheCrock),whichisaCountry/Rockhybrid.WTHIOMBarry Kentishandlingmusicfornowwhilesearchingforareplacement.Rushresumeandairchecktohimatbkent@wthi.emmis.com. AmericanMusicAwardswinnersincludeRascal Flatts,whowonCountryGroupandtheT-MobileTextInfan-votedhonor,CountryFemaleFaith Hill,CountryMaleToby Keith,AlbumGreatest Hits Volume 2fromTim McGraw,andBreakthroughArtistCarrie Underwood. ThegoodnewsistheWWKA/OrlandomorningteamofEllis B. Feaster, Melissa MooreandproducerSkidrecentlyheldtheirSecondAnnualCelebrityProAmTurkeyShootto benefit the Second harvest Food Bank. The bad news, at leastforSkid,isthathewastheturkey.Or,moreaptlyput,hewasthetarget.Skiddonnedtheturkeygeartoprovidethe

ViDeo aDDs

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page �

Station/City 12+Share12+Share 12+Rank 12+Rank Sp‘06 Su‘06 Sp‘06 Su‘06

WGNA-FM/Albany 10.9 12.8 1 1WFFG/Albany 1.0 1.4 18 18WYRK/Buffalo 10.1 10.4 1 2WXRL-AM/Buffalo 1.5 1.3 14 16*WEZL/Charleston, SC 8.7 8.2 3 2WNKT/Charleston, SC 3.2 4.0 11 9WCOS/Columbia, SC 5.2 6.9 6* 2WWNU/Columbia, SC^ 2.7 2.7 14 14*WWNQ/Columbia, SC^ 3.1 3.3 13 16WZMJ/Columbia, SC .8 1.0 17* 18WFLS/Fredericksburg, VA 15.8 16.1 1 1WGRX/Fredericksburg, VA 1.9 4.1 13* 4*WMZQ/Washington 1.9 1.4 13* 19*(Fredericksburg, VA Arbitron)WJMA/Fredericksburg, VA 1.4 1.1 17* 21*WBCT/Grand Rapids^ 9.1 9.7 1 1

BasedinRhodeIsland,Shawcanbereachedatdshaw@category5records.comor401-233-1544. PeakBroadcastinghasreachedanagreementtoacquireCBSRadio’sseven-stationFresno,CAcluster,whichincludesCountryKSKS.The$90milliondealwillbeprecededbyatimebrokerageagreementthroughwhichPeakwillbeginprogrammingthestations,effectivesometimeinDecember.Oncethedealcloses,Peakwillbelocatingitscorporate offices in Fresno. KASE/Austinadds Julie KansaytotheKASEMorningCreweffectiveDec.4.KansayformerlyservedaspartoftheBen&BrianshowatWMZQ/Washington.

- Lon Helton,lon@countryaircheck.comChuck Aly, chuck@countryaircheck.com

(615)244-4484

Station/City 12+Share12+Share 12+Rank 12+Rank Sp‘06 Su‘06 Sp‘06 Su‘06

WTNR/Grand Rapids, MI 4.3 3.2 6 10WMUS-FM/Muskegon^ 1.8 1.2 21 18*(Grand Rapids Arbitron)WIVK/Knoxville 24.8 25.2 1 1WGKX/Memphis 7.2 8.1 3 1KNCI/Sacramento 6.7 5.5 2 2KNTY/Sacramento -- 1.9 -- 18(KNTY flipped to Country in July 2006)WBBS/Syracuse 11.7 11.2 1 1WFRG/Utica-Rome, NY 2.3 1.8 12 14*(Syracuse Arbitron)WSCP-AM&FM/Syracuse 2.8 1.8 11 14*WGTY/York, PA 10.0 11.6 1 1WHVR-AM/York, PA+ 2.0 1.9 15 15WPOC/Baltimore 1.1 1.3 23 21*(York Arbitron)

Last Gasp Of Summer: WGNA, WFLS, WBCT, WIVK, WGKX, WBBS and WGTY Are No. 1 Just as the near record temperatures over the weekend offered one final short and t-shirt weekend in many areas, this look at Country radio ratings offers the final look at the Summer 2006 Arbitron ratings for this format. A “+” indi-cates a Classic Country outlet, a “^” designates Country stations in the same market owned by a single operator and an “*” indicates a tie.

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. To subscr ibe v is i t www.countryaircheck.com

reportshe’stheon-cameravoicefortheAmericanMusicAwardsonABC.Parrisstilllookingforafulltimegigandcanbereachedat818-415-9255ortheparrman@aol.com. CMTisreportingstrongratingsforCMT Giants: Reba.Theshowaveraged1.7milliontotalviewersduringitsNov.18premiere,morethantripletheaverageinprimetimeforthequarter.Thepremieredrew4.5millionviewerscumulatively, and 10.7 million total viewers when the five re-airingsareincluded. LyricStreet’sRascal Flattswillperformtwosongsduringthe80th Anniversary Macy’s Thanksgiving Day ParadeonThursday.TheparadeistelecastonNBC.

Monday, Nov. 20: Category5NortheastregionalDavid ShawhasbeenbumpedtoSr.Director/RegionalPromotion.

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Music Edition Page 6

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. 4=Top 5 point gainers. www.countryaircheck.com

LW TW Artist/Title (Label) Total Points +/- Points Total Plays +/- Plays Audience +/- Aud Stations ADDS

2 1 RASCAL FLATTS/My Wish (Lyric Street) 14107 25 4949 9 42.931 0.189 124 0

1 2 CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Before He Cheats (Arista) 13724 -618 4746 -256 42.306 -1.642 124 0

4 3 KENNY CHESNEY/You Save Me (BNA) 13685 512 4731 127 41.297 1.264 124 0

3 4 SUGARLAND/Want To (Mercury) 13494 211 4754 130 40.727 0.907 124 0

5 5 TIM MCGRAW/My Little Girl (Curb) 12870 229 4522 93 38.584 0.924 124 0

7 6 BRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) 11169 1620 3916 457 32.355 3.695 123 0

6 7 MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Some People Change (Columbia) 10881 728 3704 249 31.943 2.309 124 0

9 8 GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) 9869 979 3390 301 30.124 3.751 124 0

10 9 TAYLOR SWIFT/Tim McGraw (Big Machine) 8640 383 2975 150 25.581 1.606 124 0

11 10 LONESTAR/Mountains (BNA) 8214 277 2897 88 25 1.179 123 0

12 11 RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) 8171 654 2894 215 24.167 2.462 123 3

14 12 JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) 7675 624 2817 212 22.082 1.961 124 0

16 13 CRAIG MORGAN/Little Bit Of Life (BBR) 6318 444 2341 165 18.013 1.951 124 0

17 14 TRENT TOMLINSON/One Wing In The Fire (Lyric Street) 5975 197 2223 121 16.015 1.112 124 1

19 15 WRECKERS/My, Oh My (Warner Bros.) 5859 578 1974 165 16.338 2.162 122 2

18 16 EMERSON DRIVE/A Good Man (Midas) 5780 85 2166 -6 16.057 0.303 123 3

20 17 JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 5319 619 1911 199 14.745 1.975 123 3

13 18 JACK INGRAM/Love You (Big Machine) 4913 -2231 1670 -857 14.247 -6.656 120 0

23 19 TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country Boys (Capitol) 4788 994 1789 381 13.213 2.253 122 9

22 20 JOE NICHOLS/I’ll Wait For You (Universal South) 4547 424 1776 158 11.709 0.789 121 4

21 21 ERIC CHURCH/Two Pink Lines (Capitol Nashville) 4267 -91 1562 15 11.509 -0.209 120 1

27 22 DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back From... (903 Music) 4184 897 1406 322 11.153 1.757 117 10

24 23 PHIL VASSAR/The Woman In My Life (Arista) 3829 262 1462 108 9.481 0.61 121 2

26 24 KELLIE PICKLER/Red High Heels (BNA) 3722 388 1277 126 10.211 1.064 115 3

25 25 SARA EVANS /You’ll Always Be My Baby (RCA) 3627 153 1390 79 9.48 0.736 120 0

4

4

4

November 27, 2006

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. 4=Top 5 point gainers. www.countryaircheck.com

LW TW Artist/Title (Label) Total Points +/- Points Total Plays +/- Plays Audience +/- Aud Stations ADDS

34 26 MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 2965 936 916 346 8.866 2.575 91 18

30 27 LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) 2831 337 1027 149 7.663 0.777 108 8

29 28 SARAH BUXTON/Innocence (Lyric Street) 2707 169 1032 78 7.013 0.346 119 0

28 29 VINCE GILL/The Reason Why (MCA) 2606 66 889 37 6.672 0.161 111 0

33 30 GARY ALLAN/A Feelin’ Like That (MCA) 2589 494 919 189 7.679 1.976 99 7

32 31 CLAY WALKER/‘Fore She Was Mama (Asylum-Curb) 2509 245 898 91 6.563 0.577 101 4

43 32 KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) 2265 1284 726 406 7.135 4.486 78 28

38 33 BROOKS & DUNN/Hillbilly Deluxe (Arista) 2180 760 906 295 5.193 1.555 98 8

36 34 FAITH HILL/Stealing Kisses (Warner Bros. ) 1833 92 724 44 4.409 0.217 102 6

37 35 KEITH ANDERSON/Podunk (Arista) 1780 79 595 20 4.207 0.428 97 2

35 36 LEANN RIMES/Some People (Asylum-Curb) 1779 -130 721 -69 4.775 -0.22 99 0

31 37 CAROLINA RAIN/Get Outta My Way (Equity) 1664 -731 578 -294 4.972 -1.677 109 0

39 38 BILLY CURRINGTON/Good Directions (Mercury) 1403 253 570 107 3.59 0.707 82 2

42 39 JAKE OWEN/Startin’ With Me (RCA) 1162 90 455 43 2.516 -0.004 59 4

44 40 DIERKS BENTLEY/Long Trip Alone (Capitol) 1102 228 432 82 2.998 0.874 61 2

41 41 ASHLEY MONROE/I Don’t...(w/Ronnie Dunn) (Columbia) 1096 18 430 7 2.444 0.083 57 2

50 42 JOSH TURNER/Me And God (MCA) 990 247 300 88 2.545 0.585 56 11

45 43 JOSH GRACIN/I Keep Coming Back (Lyric Street) 943 79 360 35 2.051 0.167 66 7

49 44 JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine) 928 164 273 66 2.936 0.905 29 12

48 45 GRETCHEN WILSON/Come To Bed (Columbia) 889 52 331 12 1.793 0.091 47 2

46 46 BLAKE SHELTON/Don’t Make Me (Warner Bros.) 885 30 373 24 1.875 0.184 48 2

47 47 PAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA) 854 14 299 25 2.076 -0.038 46 3

Entry 48 TRACY LAWRENCE/Find Out... (Rocky Comfort/CO5) 800 87 368 28 2.083 0.37 38 0

Debut 49 JOHN MELLENCAMP/Our Country (Republic/Universal South) 744 125 182 33 2.017 0.263 23 4

Debut 50 JIMMY WAYNE/That’s All I’ll Ever Need (Big Machine) 686 101 268 43 1.501 0.162 61 2

4

4

Re-

November 27, 2006

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. To subscr ibe v is i t www.countryaircheck.com

Aircheck Top RecurrentsHEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) 7764DIERKS BENTLEY/Every Mile A Memory (Capitol) 6810RODNEY ATKINS/If You’re Going... (Curb) 6729JOSH TURNER/Would You Go With Me (MCA) 6407KEITH URBAN/Once In A Lifetime (Capitol) 5811GEORGE STRAIT/Give It Away (MCA) 5531TOBY KEITH/Crash Here Tonight (Show Dog) 5373WRECKERS/Leave The Pieces (Warner Bros.) 5324BRAD PAISLEY/The World (Arista) 4511STEVE HOLY/Brand New Girlfriend (Curb) 4173RASCAL FLATTS/Life Is A Highway (Disney) 3131JOSH TURNER/Your Man (MCA) 2750RASCAL FLATTS/What Hurts The... (Lyric Street) 2681BON JOVI w./ J. NETTLES/Who Says... (Mercury) 2569BROOKS & DUNN/Building Bridges (Arista) 2486LITTLE BIG TOWN/Bring It On Home (Equity) 2499KENNY CHESNEY/Summertime (BNA) 2420BILLY CURRINGTON/Must Be Doing... (Mercury) 2419PHIL VASSAR/Last Day Of My Life (Equity) 2416TOBY KEITH/A Little Too Late (Show Dog) 2413

Aircheck Add DatesDecember 4AARON TIPPIN/He Believed (Nippit/Rust)

December 11CAROLINA RAIN/Isn’t She (Equity)JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine)

January 8ALISON KRAUSS, JOHN WAITE/Missing You (Rounder)

Holiday SinglesSONNY BURGESS/The Stars Haven’t Changed... (CPI)JACK INGRAM/Jingle Bells (Big Machine)

Aircheck Add Leaders KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) 28MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 18JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine) 12JOSH TURNER/Me And God (MCA) 11DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back... (903) 10TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country... (Capitol) 9BROOKS & DUNN/Hillbilly Deluxe (Arista) 8LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) 8GARY ALLAN/A Feelin’ Like That (MCA) 7JOSH GRACIN/I Keep Coming Back (Lyric Street) 7

Leading Point GainersBRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) +1620KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) +1284TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country... (Capitol) +994GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) +979MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) +936DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back... (903) +897BROOKS & DUNN/Hillbilly Deluxe (Arista) +760MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Some People... (Columbia) +728RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) +654JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) +624

Leading Spin GainersBRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) +457KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) +406TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country... (Capitol) +381MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) +346DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back... (903) +322GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) +301BROOKS & DUNN/Hillbilly Deluxe (Arista) +295MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Some People... (Columbia) +249RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) +215JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) +212

Points

44444

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Chart Info Chart Page �

©2006 Countr y Aircheck™ — Al l r ights reser ved. Send news to news@countryaircheck.com

Aircheck ActivityGRETCHEN WILSON/Come To Bed (Columbia) Moves 48-45*; 889 points, 331 spins 2 ADDS: KFKF, KSCS* Stations with 7 or more spins: 17 Significant spins: KTYS (21), KKWF (21), KBEQ (19), KUZZ (18), KATM (15)

BLAKE SHELTON/Don’t Make Me (Warner Bros.) Move 46*-46*; 885 points, 373 spins 2 ADDS: KMLE*, WRBT Stations with 7 or more spins: 24 Significant spins: KKWF (25), WYPY (20), WSJR (18), KBQI (18), WKHX (17), KXKC (17), KJUG (17)

PAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA) Moves 47*-47*; 854 points, 299 spins 3 ADDS: KBEQ, KUBL*, KXKC* Stations with 7 or more spins: 17 Significant spins: KASE (22), WIRK (17), KSCS (16), KHEY (15), KPLX (13)

TRACY LAWRENCE/Find Out Who Your...(Rocky Comfort/CO5) Re-enters at 48*; 800 points, 368 spins 0 ADDS Stations with 7 or more spins: 19 Significant spins: KSOP (40), KSD (34), KAJA (33), KKNG (28), KUZZ (20), KTEX (19), WNKT (19)

JOHN MELLENCAMP/Our Country (Republic/Universal South) Debuts at 49*; 744 points, 182 spins 5 ADDS: KFRG*, KMLE*, WAMZ, WBCT Stations with 7 or more spins: 11 Significant spins: KSCS (28), WCTK (25), KTOM (16), WGAR (13), KMLE (13)

JIMMY WAYNE/That’s All I’ll Ever Need (Big Machine) Debuts at 50*; 686 points, 268 spins 2 ADDS: KEGA, WGKX* Stations with 7 or more spins: 14 Significant spins: WWNU (22), KBEQ (19), WQMX (19), WXBQ (17), KTOM (16), WGTY (15), WOGI (13)

RANDY ROGERS BAND/Kiss Me In The Dark (Mercury) 564 points, 138 spins 0 ADDS Stations with 7 or more spins: 5 Significant spins: KPLX (36), KTYS (23), KSCS (16)

DANIELLE PECK/Isn’t That Everything (Big Machine) 563 points, 237 spins 1 ADD: WIL Stations with 7 or more spins: 12 Significant spins: KHKI (18), WCTK (16), WGNE (15), KRTY (14), WDSY (12), KATM (12), KDRK (12)

STEVE HOLY/Come On Rain (Curb) 472 points, 211 spins 1 ADD: WTQR Stations with 7 or more spins: 9 Significant spins: KJUG (19), WNKT (18), KHKI (12), KNIX (10)

ALISON KRAUSS w/JOHN WAITE/Missing You (Rounder) 417 points, 130 spins 0 ADDS Stations with 7 or more spins: 3 Significant spins: KSKS (25), KYGO (18), KUSS (13)

DONOVAN CHAPMAN/House Like That (Category 5) 349 points, 168 spins 1 ADD: WIVK* Stations with 7 or more spins: 11 Significant spins: KTOM (19), WXBQ (18), WTNR (10), KJUG (10)

GARY NICHOLS/I Can’t Love You Anymore (Mercury) 348 points, 182 spins 0 ADDS Stations with 7 or more spins: 10 Significant spins: WWNU (21), KHKI (17), KRTY (14), WYPY (12)

RUSHLOW HARRIS/Bagpipes Cryin’ (Show Dog) 322 points, 164 spins 1 ADD: WRBT Stations with 7 or more spins: 9 Significant spins: WRNS (17), KJUG (15), KHKI (14), WXBQ (13)

Aircheck Activity includes songs that rank 45-50 on this week’s chart or are those that are not charted and have a minimum of 300 airplay points and have shown growth in two of the past three weeks. (* indicates auto adds)

November 27, 2006 Country Aircheck Chart Info Chart Page �