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Underwood Takes Two At Disconnected Grammys Arista’sCarrie Underwoodwasabigwinneratlastnight’s49th Annual Grammy Awards,takingtheall-genreNewArtisthonoraswellasFemaleCountryVocalPerformancefor“Jesus,TakeTheWheel.”Vince Gill’s“TheReasonWhy”landedtheMaleCountryVocalPerformanceaward,andBon JoviandJennifer NettlestookCountryCollaborationfor“WhoSaysYouCan’tGoHome.”OtherNashville-relatedwinnersincludeCountrySong“Jesus,TakeTheWheel”byBrett James, Hillary LindseyandGordie Sampson;andRandy Travis’Glory TrainforSouthern,CountryorBluegrassGospelAlbum.TheDixie ChickswonintheCountryAlbumandCountryDuoorGroupcategories. Onceagain,however,theRecordingAcademydisplayedatotaldisconnectbetweenitsawardsandperformancesandtheCountryradiolistenerandcountryrecordbuyer.WhileUnderwoodandRascal FlattsdidafabulousjobontheirtributestoBobWills andtheEagles,it’satravestythattwoofourbrighteststarscouldn’tsingoneoftheirownsongs.IdoubtreprisinganoldEaglestunehelpedeitheroftheirrecordsales. AsfortheChicks,somehavewonderedwhethertheirfive wins would mean more Country airplay. But it’s hard toimaginetheairplayvolumechangingwhenthevastmajorityofPDsinterviewedbyCountry Airchecksaid
talk oftheChickswasslimornon-existentinthewakeoftheGrammys. “The morning show did introduce the subject,” says WXBQ/Johnson City-Bristol, TN-VA PD Bill Hagy. “But listeners were mostly not interested.” In Boston, WKLB PD Mike Brophey says his morning team opted not to discuss the Chicks. “TheGrammy’saren’tahugerallyingpointforus,”hesays.“ButwedidtalkaboutCarrieUnderwoodquiteabit.” (continuedonpage5)
Dee Back At The Beach CumulusWYAK/MyrtleBeachhashiredCountryradiovet Joey DeeasPD/afternoonhost,effectivetoday.DeehaslivedinMyrtleBeachsince1999andwasmostrecently
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CitadelWNKT/Charleston,SChelditsannualAnnualCatCountryCaresforKidseventFeb.8-9,raising$183,814forSt.Jude.Thetotaltopslastyear’seffortbymorethan$80,000. WKHX/Atlantaraisedmorethan$735,000duringitsKicksCaresforSt.JudeKidsradiothonearlierthismonth,bringingthestation’soveralltotalto$4millionsince2004. WSIX/Nashvilleheldits18thannualtwo-dayradiothonforSt.JudelastWednesdayandThursday,settinganewrecordwith$510,138.98indonations.Thatshatterstheiroldmarkbymorethan$100,000. KBQI/Albuquerqueenlisted Gretchen WilsonforaSt.Judefundraiserlastnightthatdrew1,400listenersandnetted$15,000forthecause.Kudos!
Wichita A Crow-Free Zone TheteapottempestthatKFDI/Wichita,KSmorningmanDan TookerhasdubbedCrowgate2007hastakenarevelatoryturn.Asyoumayrecall,aRevlonSuperBowladfeaturedSheryl Crowpurportedlyontourusingoneofthecompany’shaircolors--andthespotreferencedaWichitatourstopthatneverhappened.Tookerandcompanycriedfoul,demandinganexplanationfromRevlonandCrow,aswellasafreeconcertforthecity. Revlon’sresponse:“Toansweryourquestion,noSherylCrowwasnotinWichitaontour.Tobestdepictthe
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February 27 - Country Radio & DJ Hall of Fame Dinner. www.crb.org
February 28 to March 2 - CRS-38. www.crb.org
May 8 - Roy Acuff St. Block Party, Nashville
May 15 - 42nd Annual ACM Awards. www.acmcountry.com June 7-10 - CMA Music Festival. www.cmafest.com
outoftheradiobusiness,thoughhaspriorstopsatWKXB/Wilmington,NCandWGTR/MyrtleBeach.HereplacestheexitingRick Roberts. Dee is looking to fill the midday slot so [email protected].
Radio NewsPersonalities: Mid-WestFamilyBroadcastingWWQM/Madison,WIPDMark GrantinislookingforanewmorningshowwiththeexpectedMarchdepartureofmorningmanMickey Millerforanon-CountrypostingwithClearChannel/QuadCities.Currentmorningco-hostJennifer Powersisexpectedtoremainswiththestationinsomecapacity.Individualsandteamsareencouragedtoapply.AirchecksandresumestoGrantinat730RayovacDr.Madison,[email protected]. KBEQ/KansasCitymorningco-hostJillianisleavingthestationinthenextseveralmonthsforfulltimemotherhood.PDMike KennedyisbeginningthesearchforanewMorningDriveteammembernow.Airchecksandresumestohimatmkennedy@wilkskc.com.
Satellite:Thenewon-airline-upatDial-Global’sHotCountryFormathasLisa TaylormovingfromNoon-5pmPTto7am-NoonandBrian Douglasshiftingfrom3am-7amontheMainstreamCountryformattoNoon-5pmonHotCountry.“TheBigTimewithWhitney Allen”hasbeenaddedtointhe5-10pmPTslot.The10pm-3amshiftiscurrentlybeinghandledbypart-timers,withapermanenthosttobenamedsoon.Programming: TheaddresstosendresumestoCumulusDir./FormatsCharlie CookfortheKPLX(TheWolf)/DallasPDpostis3535PiedmontRd.,Building14,Suite1400,Atlanta,GA30305.
St. Jude News WUSN/ChicagohostedKeith Urban’s first liveshowoftheyear,raising$50,000forSt.Jude.UrbandonatedallmerchandisesalesfromtheChicagoTheatreconcerttoSt.Judeaswell.
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Tuesday (2/13) – Taylor Swift, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, (NBC); Steve Wariner, Joan Osborne, Billy Currington, Jake Owen, Grand Ole Opry Live, (GAC); Miranda Lambert, GAC Nights, (GAC); Bill Engvall, Country Fried Home Videos, (CMT); Troy Gentry, Julie Roberts, Dean Sams, Wheel of Fortune, (CBS).
Wednesday (2/14) – Clint Black, The Dr. Phil Show, (NBC); Keith Urban, GAC Specials, (GAC); Joe Nichols, GAC Love Songs, (GAC); Wynonna, Josh Gracin, Richie McDonald, Wheel of Fortune, (CBS).
Thursday (2/15) – Sarah Buxton, Top 20 Countdown, (CMT); Mark Wills, Lorrie Morgan, Michael Britt, Wheel of Fortune, (CBS).
Friday (2/16) – Keith Urban, The Today Show, (NBC); Trent Tomlinson, Terri Clark, Keech Rainwater, Wheel of Fortune, (CBS).
Saturday (2/17) – Craig Morgan, Kellie Pickler, Joe Diffie, Ray Price, Grand Ole Opry Live, (GAC); Tim McGraw, Sing Me Home, (CMT).
Sunday (2/18) – Trace Adkins, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, (ABC); Big & Rich, Daytona 500, (Fox).
Monday (2/19) – Trent Tomlinson, Keith Anderson, Lorrie Morgan, Julie Roberts, CMA Celebrity Closeup, (GAC).
Tuesday (2/20) – Craig Morgan, Kellie Pickler, Ray Price, Opry Live Encore (GAC).
events,includingTuesdaynight’s(2/27)DJ&RadioHallofFameDinnerandInductionCeremony($85).TheSpringTownMeetingpackageforThursday(3/1)includestheHispanicStudy,theNoHoldsBarredrapsession,WCRSLive!andtheBMIExhibitAreaNetworkingHour($110).CRSFriday(3/2)isRadioSalesDay,includingafulldayofpanelsandperformancesaswellasthatevening’sNewFacesShow($335).Detailsatwww.crb.org.
product benefits of the Revlon Colorist hair color system, thedirectorchosetoillustratea‘tour’inadocumentarystyleformattoportraysituationalproductusage.However,SherylCrowdoesusetheproduct(#80,MediumBlonde).Also,pleasenotethat100%oftheproceedsfrom[downloadablesingle]‘NotFadeAway’gototheRevlon/UCLAWomen’sCancerResearchProgram.”NowordyetfromCrow.
Music News WarnerBros.willreleaseBig & Rich’sthirdalbumBetween Raising Hell And Amazing GraceonJune5.Thefirst single is “Lost In This Moment.” The duo’s first book, Big & Rich: All Access,alsogoestoretailonJune5. MontageMusicGrouphassignedvocalistMinnie Murphytoarecordingcontract.
Industry News Sony/ATVNashvillehasnamedattorneyDuff BerschbackSr.Director/BusinessAffairs.Previouslyinprivatepractice,Berschbackservedasanentertainmentattorneyforsongwriters,publishers,artists,producers,managers,andrecordlabels. CherryLaneMusicPublishingisnowadministratingtheElvis PresleycatalogownedbyElvisPresleyEnterprisesandtheestateofJulianAberbach.Thecatalogcontainsmorethan1,000songsrecordbyPresley,Peggy Lee, Nat King ColeandElla Fitzgerald. MontereyPeninsulaArtists/ParadigmagentBrian HillhasbeenvotedPollstar’sThirdCoastAgentoftheYearandreceivedtheawardduringaceremonyThursdaynightinLosAngeles.
CRS-38 Update CRS-38willfeaturearecordnumberoftalentshowcases,withGretchen WilsonrecentlyaddedtotheASCAP-sponsoredKCRSLive!setforCRSWednesday(2/28).ShejoinspreviouslyannouncedperformersJohn Anderson, John Rich, Rivers RutherfordandCraig Wiseman. CRBstillhasaticketsavailableforCRS-associated
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Upcoming releases:
Feb. 20 Kathie Baillie Love’s Funny That Way (Aspirion)
March 6 Sunny Sweeney Heartbreaker’s Hall Of Fame (Big Machine)
March 13 Billy Joe Shaver Greatest Hits (Compadre)
March 27 Alabama Songs of Inspriation Volume II (RCA) Jack Ingram This Is It (Big Machine) Tim McGraw Let It Go (Curb)
April 3 Martina McBride Wake Up Laughing (RCA)
April 17 Bucky Covington TBA (Lyric Street)
Send album release information to [email protected].
•UMG/NashvilleSr.Director/CreativeServicesKaren NaffhasbeenpromotedtoVP.Naff,who’sbeenwiththecompanyfornineyears,willoverseecreativedepartmenteffortsonbehalfofLostHighway,MercuryandMCAartistsandreleases.(CAT 2/8)
•Dial-GlobalMainstreamCountrypersonality Melody MorganhasbeennamedPDofthecompany’sHotCountryformat,whereshe’llalsovoicethe10pm-3amPTshow.MorganassumestheHCPDrolefromDavid Felker,whoremainsasPDoftheMainstreamCountryformatandwhohastakenonadditionalresponsibilitieswithinthecompany.Morganhasspentthelast15yearsasanairtalentontheMainstreamCountryformat.Shecanbereachedatmmorgan@dial-global.com.(CAT 2/9)
... Grammys(continuedfrompage1) Bycontrast,KBEQ/KansasCityPD/morningpersonalityMike Kennedysays,“WetalkedGrammysaton.ThankgoodnessforCarrieUnderwoodandtheclassthisyoungladyexudes.”
Artist News Thefullitineraryfor Kenny Chesney’s2007FlipFlopSummerTourhasbeenreleased,with52datesonthebooksfromtheApril12kickoffinOmaha,NEthroughSeptember.Thatincludessixstadiumshows,withGilletteStadiuminFoxboro,MAsellingoutin15minutesovertheweekend.Pat Greenand SugarlandjoinChesneyonalldatesthissummer,andSara EvansandBrooks & Dunnjoinforthestadiumshows. Trent Tomlinsonhaslaunchedanewwebsiteatwww.trenttomlinson.com. The site includes his first onlinefanclub,T-Town. Quarterback’sLucy AngelarefeaturedintheViettiVinylseries,placingtheirimageandashortbiooncansofthecompany’schili.Thetrio’smusicisalsoavailablefordownloadonVietti’swebsite.
The Week’s Top Stories HerearesomeofthebiggeststoriesfeaturedinCountry Aircheck TodaysinceourlastMusicEdition.Visitthearchivessectionofourwebsiteforcompletecoverageofthesestoriesandmore:www.countryaircheck.com.
•WQHT(Hot97)/NewYorkPDJohn DimickhasbeennamedVP/Programming&OperationsforLincolnFinancialMedia,ownersofpreeminentCountryoutletsKYGO/DenverandKSON/SanDiego.PriortojoiningHot97inDec.2004,DimickwasOMofJefferson-Pilot’sthreeSanDiegostationsandPDofKSON.DimickwillrelocatetoAtlantaandreporttoLFMRadioDivisionPresidentDon Benson.Thecompanyowns18radiostationsinCharlotte,Miami,SanDiego,Denver,Richmond,AtlantaandCharleston.(CAT 2/6)
•CBSRadio/PhoenixDirector/Sales&BusinessDevelopmentMark WatershasbeenpromotedtoMarketManagerforthethreestationcluster,whichincludesCountryKMLE.WatersreplacestheexitingMarco Camacho.(CAT 2/7)
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birtHdaysTuesday (2/13) - Randy Owen
Wednesday (2/14) - Razzy Bailey, Hank Locklin ([email protected]), Shelby Kennedy ([email protected]), Stacy Nichols ([email protected])
Thursday (2/15) - Melissa Manchester, R. G. Jones ([email protected]), Brent Jones ([email protected])
Friday (2/16) - Doug Phelps (Kentucky Headhunters), Jo Walker-Meador, Paul Worley
Saturday (2/17) - Jon Randall, Bryan White, Larry the Cable Guy
Sunday (2/18) - the late Pee Wee King; Juice Newton; Tom Bigbee; Paul Corbin; Dawn Richardson
Monday (2/19) - Lorianne Crook, Joe Redmond
He points out that Grammy wins aren’t a reflection ofpopularopinion.“Alotoflistenersbelievetheseawardsareafunctionofthemasspopulationandnotjustasmallamountofindividualswithballotsthatcouldeasilyswaymomentumacertaindirectiontomakeastatement.Atthispointitwillnotaffectourpositiononairplay.” “TheGrammysarehardlyamandateforthereturnoftheChicks,”saysWGKX/MemphisPDLance Tidwell. “Idon’treadmuchintothiswithregardtoP1sandtheCountrylifegroup.” Overall,theGrammyprocesscontinuestoraisequestions.“There’sageneralconsensusamongthoseintheindustrythattheGrammyshaveneverreallyaccurately reflected what was going on in mainstream countrymusic,”saysWKIS/MiamiPDBob Barnett.“Igetthewholeliberal-artsy-fartsynon-mainstreamGrammymindset,butovertheyearsthenomineesandthewinnershavebeensooffit’sbeenalmostlaughable.” AsforthefutureoftheDixieChicksandCountryradio,KEEY/MinneapolisPDGregg Swedbergsays,“Almosteveryone--exceptperhapsthemostpoliticallydriven--wantsthis[Chickscontroversy]tobedone.ButthiswholeCDhasneverreallybeenaboutjustthemusic.It’sabouttheargument,whichisashame.Idon’tknowwhentherightwinggetsoverwhatNataliesaid,andIdon’tknowwhentheleftwinggetstiredofvilifyinganyonewhochosenottoplaytherecord.”
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Fall No. 1s: KKCNG, WNCY, KHAK, KKNU, KKIX, WFLS, WQHK, WPCV, WBBN, KRWQ, KSUX & KTTS A baker’s dozen of Country outlets lead this week’s ratings wrap-up, with 13 of our format’s finest leading their market’s 12+ audience race in the Fall 2006 Arbitron. Stations tacking on more than a share include KGNC/Amarillo, WIBL/Augusta, GA and WQHK/Ft. Wayne, IN, which was up 1.9 shares. And, a shout-out to Clear Channel’s KSWF/Springfield, MO, which moved 3.3-5.0 and leaped from 14th to sixth place, 12+.
A “+” indicates a Classic Country outlet, a “^” designates Country stations in the same market owned by a single operator and an “*” indicates a tie.
Station/City 12+ Share 12+ Share 12+ Rank 12+ Rank Last ARB Fa ‘06 Last ARB Fa ‘06 KGNC/Amarillo 8.1 9.2 1 1KATP/Amarillo^+ 7.3 7.3 3 3*KMML/Amarillo^ 4.2 5.0 11 9WNCY/Appleton, WI 15.1 14.3 1 1WPKR/Green Bay, WI 2.9 4.0 12 8*(Appleton, WI Arbitron)
WKXC/Augusta, GA 7.4 6.9 3 3WIBL/Augusta, GA 5.0 6.0 8 6WTHO/Augusta, GA 1.3 1.0 17 18*KIZN/Boise, ID^ 5.5 6.2 3* 4KQFC/Boise, ID^ 4.8 3.3 8 12KFXD-AM/Boise, ID^^+ 2.2 1.9 16* 15KTMY/Boise, ID^^ -- 1.4 -- 17KHAK/Cedar Rapids, IA 19.7 17.7 1 1WAXX/Eau Claire, WI 11.9 11.6 1 1WQRB/Eau Claire, WI^ 10.2 10.1 2 2WATQ/Eau Claire, WI^+ 7.9 6.9 3* 5KKNU/Eugene, OR 9.0 9.8 2 1KKIX/Fayetteville, AR 12.3 11.9 1 1KAMO/Fayetteville, AR^ 6.0 3.6 5 9*KQSM/Fayetteville, AR^ 3.6 3.3 10* 11WKML/Fayetteville, NC 12.7 13.3 2 2WQDR/Raleigh 1.8 2.0 13* 12(Fayetteville, NC Arbitron)
WEGX/Florence, SC 1.0 1.8 11* 13*(Fayetteville, NC Arbitron)
WFLS/Fredericksburg, VA 16.1 14.4 1 1WGRX/Fredericksburg, VA 4.1 2.8 4* 7WJMA/Fredericksburg, VA 1.1 1.3 19* 18*WMZQ/Washington 1.4 1.3 19* 18*(Fredericksburg, VA Arbitron)
WWGR/Ft. Myers, FL 5.4 5.8 3 4WUSV/Ft. Myers, FL 3.3 2.7 11 11*WCKT/Ft. Myers, FL 2.2 1.5 16 20
Station/City 12+ Share 12+ Share 12+ Rank 12+ Rank Last ARB Fa ‘06 Last ARB Fa ‘06
WAVW/Ft. Pierce, FL 5.7 6.0 4 2WQHK/Ft. Wayne, IN 8.7 10.6 1 1WBTU/Ft. Wayne, IN 4.0 4.0 9 8*WPCV/Lakeland, FL 16.5 14.5 1 1WFUS/Tampa 3.4 2.5 7 12 (Lakeland, FL Arbitron)
WQYK/Tampa 1.5 1.2 22* 19*(Lakeland, FL Arbitron)
WBBN/ Laurel-Hattiesburg, MS 13.2 13.7 1 1WUSW/ Laurel-Hattiesburg, MS 4.8 4.4 6* 8*WZKX/Biloxi, MS 4.8 3.9 6* 10(Laurel-Hattiesburg, MS Arbitron)
KRWQ/Medford, OR 10.5 8.3 1 1KAKT/Medford, OR 3.3 4.2 11 9*KRRM/Medford, OR 1.4 2.3 14* 14WSLC/Roanoke, VA 10.4 9.4 2 2WYYD/Roanoke, VA^ 6.3 4.8 5 6WZBL/Roanoke, VA^ 4.8 3.7 8 9KRMD/Shreveport 5.8 5.9 6* 7KXKS/Shreveport^ 6.3 4.5 5 9KWKH-AM/Shreveport+^ 1.9 1.8 15 15KSUX/Sioux City, IA 11.0 10.0 3 1* KKYY/Sioux City, IA 6.2 7.1 7* 7*KWMT-AM/Ft. Dodge, IA .7 1.4 12 10*(Sioux City Arbitron)
WNAX/Sioux City, IA 1.4 1.4 11 10* KTTS/Springfield, MO 13.6 13.6 1 1KSWF/Springfield, MO 3.3 5.0 14 6KOMG/Springfield, MO 7.2 4.7 3* 7* KXDD/Yakima, WA 8.7 9.2 2* 2KDBL/Yakima, WA^ 4.5 3.3 9 10*KUTI/Yakima, WA^ 2.8 2.6 13 13
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LW TW Artist/Title (Label) Total Points +/- Points Total Plays +/- Plays Audience +/- Aud Stations ADDS
1 1 RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) 14750 -1048 4753 -306 41.982 -2.91 121 0
2 2 GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) 14458 -6 4741 8 40.863 0.219 121 0
3 3 TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country Boys (Capitol) 12540 495 4086 144 34.186 1.855 121 0
4 4 KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) 11370 156 3645 86 31.609 1.119 121 0
8 5 JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 10953 1274 3568 335 29.745 2.104 121 0
6 6 MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 10818 816 3367 252 29.269 1.334 121 0
7 7 CRAIG MORGAN/Little Bit Of Life (BBR) 10333 346 3501 124 27.511 -0.501 121 0
9 8 KENNY CHESNEY/Beer In Mexico (BNA) 9820 591 3098 226 27.78 2.288 121 0
12 9 TIM MCGRAW/Last Dollar (Fly Away) (Curb) 8837 918 2799 259 24.38 2.884 120 1
5 10 JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) 8827 -2292 2983 -748 25.684 -5.356 120 0
15 11 CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) 7987 1107 2434 368 21.67 3.158 121 2
10 12 TRENT TOMLINSON/One Wing In The Fire (Lyric Street) 7880 -505 2679 -197 21.565 -0.939 121 0
18 13 SUGARLAND/Settlin’ (Mercury) 7763 1133 2424 367 20.325 3.076 121 3
13 14 JOE NICHOLS/I’ll Wait For You (Universal South) 7631 415 2793 65 20.9 1.75 120 1
16 15 SARA EVANS/You’ll Always Be My Baby (RCA) 6791 32 2231 1 17.374 0.052 121 1
17 16 BROOKS & DUNN/Hillbilly Deluxe (Arista) 6660 -6 2195 -49 17.032 0.075 121 0
24 17 RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 6313 1644 2056 524 17.43 5.321 121 10
20 18 GARY ALLAN/A Feelin’ Like That (MCA) 5922 348 1974 116 15.04 0.707 120 2
19 19 DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back From A War (903) 5909 -152 1875 -83 15.084 -0.917 119 0
22 20 DIERKS BENTLEY/Long Trip Alone (Capitol) 5682 418 1860 125 13.904 0.36 120 4
23 21 JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine) 5529 769 1700 221 14.313 1.612 121 4
25 22 ALAN JACKSON/A Woman’s Love (Arista) 4829 514 1623 174 12.486 1.365 118 4
21 23 LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) 4441 -888 1482 -304 11.358 -2.647 120 0
27 24 CLAY WALKER/‘Fore She Was Mama (Curb/Asylum) 4391 246 1400 62 11.509 0.862 116 3
28 25 BILLY CURRINGTON/Good Directions (Mercury) 3881 222 1441 74 9.977 1.005 117 6
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42 26 TOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 3632 2562 1114 816 10.003 6.776 105 59
29 27 JOSH TURNER/Me And God (MCA) 3306 135 1135 24 8.729 0.407 112 5
31 28 BLAKE SHELTON/Don’t Make Me (Warner Bros.) 2927 389 951 89 7.434 1.134 108 3
34 29 EMERSON DRIVE/Moments (Midas/New Revolution) 2799 345 1011 133 6.853 0.62 109 5
30 30 JOSH GRACIN/I Keep Coming Back (Lyric Street) 2685 86 877 27 6.13 0.175 107 1
33 31 JAKE OWEN/Startin’ With Me (RCA) 2602 116 895 12 6.467 0.005 107 2
36 32 PAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA) 2277 177 681 58 5.676 0.39 101 6
35 33 TRACY LAWRENCE/Find Out... (Rocky Comfort/CO5) 2228 24 795 29 6.22 0.192 94 4
37 34 DANIELLE PECK/Isn’t That Everything (Big Machine) 2013 335 670 75 4.888 0.656 99 2
38 35 GRETCHEN WILSON/Come To Bed (Columbia) 1419 -161 466 -54 3.507 -0.416 68 0
39 36 STEVE HOLY/Come On Rain (Curb) 1290 -25 531 -7 2.549 -0.055 69 4
47 37 MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Lucky Man (Columbia) 1287 429 368 132 3.571 1.031 50 19
43 38 BUCKY COVINGTON/A Different World (Lyric Street) 1208 144 452 69 2.287 0.303 66 10
41 39 ALISON KRAUSS/Missing You (w/John Waite) (Rounder) 1163 -10 286 37 3.037 -0.091 57 1
45 40 ERIC CHURCH/Guys Like Me (Capitol) 1090 189 339 50 2.268 0.425 50 4
Debut 41 JASON ALDEAN/Johnny Cash (BBR) 1045 713 304 216 2.187 1.267 79 16
44 42 CAROLINA RAIN/Isn’t She (Equity) 1035 7 385 11 2.118 0.037 50 2
46 43 COLE DEGGS & THE LONESOME/I Got More (Columbia) 1033 172 358 71 1.94 0.283 56 5
50 44 DUSTY DRAKE/Say Yes (Big Machine) 780 184 262 66 1.779 0.416 35 7
49 45 DONOVAN CHAPMAN/House Like That (Category 5) 658 -43 260 -3 1.074 -0.008 47 2
-- 46 BLAINE LARSEN/Spoken Like A Man (Giantslayer/BNA) 626 60 219 24 1.314 0.278 24 0
Debut 47 CATHERINE BRITT/What I Did Last Night (RCA) 579 100 209 47 1.007 -0.043 32 5
Debut 48 MARK WILLS/Take It All Out On Me (Equity) 446 -52 195 -21 0.904 -0.096 25 0
48 49 RUSHLOW HARRIS/Bagpipes Cryin’ (Show Dog) 411 -320 151 -108 0.733 -0.681 29 0
Debut 50 KELLIE PICKLER/I Wonder (BNA) 394 223 115 65 0.974 0.668 37 7
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Aircheck Add LeadersTOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 59MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Lucky Man (Columbia) 19JASON ALDEAN/Johnny Cash (BBR) 16BUCKY COVINGTON/A Different World (Lyric Street) 10RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 10LUKE BRYAN/All My Friends Say (Capitol) 9BIG & RICH/Lost In This Moment (Warner Bros.) 8SARAH BUXTON/That Kind Of Day (Lyric Street) 8DUSTY DRAKE/Say Yes (Big Machine) 7KELLIE PICKLER/I Wonder (BNA) 7
Aircheck Point Gainers TOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 2562RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 1644JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 1274SUGARLAND/Settlin’ (Mercury) 1133CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) 1107TIM MCGRAW/Last Dollar (Fly Away) (Curb) 918MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 816JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine) 769JASON ALDEAN/Johnny Cash (BBR) 713KENNY CHESNEY/Beer In Mexico (BNA) 591
Aircheck Spin GainersTOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 816RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 524CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) 368SUGARLAND/Settlin’ (Mercury) 367JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 335TIM MCGRAW/Last Dollar (Fly Away) (Curb) 259MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 252KENNY CHESNEY/Beer In Mexico (BNA) 226JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine) 221JASON ALDEAN/Johnny Cash (BBR) 216
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Activator Point Gainers TOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 2739RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 1339CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) 1329TIM MCGRAW/Last Dollar (Fly Away) (Curb) 1322MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 1255JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 1236SUGARLAND/Settlin’ (Mercury) 1196TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country Boys (Capitol) 1095KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) 982DIERKS BENTLEY/Long Trip Alone (Capitol) 927
Activator Spin GainersTOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 649CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) 314RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 304MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 283TIM MCGRAW/Last Dollar (Fly Away) (Curb) 276JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 253SUGARLAND/Settlin’ (Mercury) 250KENNY CHESNEY/Beer In Mexico (BNA) 245TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country Boys (Capitol) 235KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) 200
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CMTBUCKY COVINGTON/A Different World (Lyric Street)CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista)CLAY WALKER/‘Fore She Was Mama (Curb)NORAH JONES/Thinking About You (Blue Note)TAYLOR SWIFT/Teardrops On My Guitar (Big Machine)
CMT PURE COUNTRYAARON TIPPIN/He Believed (Nippit)BUCKY COVINGTON/A Different World (Lyric Street)TAYLOR SWIFT/Teardrops On My Guitar (Big Machine)
GACTAYLOR SWIFT/Teardrops On My Guitar (Big Machine)CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) LITTLE TEXAS/Missing Years (Montage) BUCKY COVINGTON/A Different World (Lyric Street)
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Aircheck Activity DONOVAN CHAPMAN/House Like That (Category 5) Moves 49*-45; 658 points, 260 spins 2 ADDS: WGGY, WXTU
BLAINE LARSEN/Spoken Like A Man (Giantslayer/BNA) Re-enters at 46*; 626 points, 219 spins 0 ADDS
CATHERINE BRITT/What I Did Last Night (RCA) Debuts at 47*; 579 points, 209 spins 5 ADDS: KTOM, KUBL*, KUZZ, WCTO*, WQYK*
MARK WILLS/Take It All Out On Me (Equity) 446 points, 195 spins 0 ADDS
KELLIE PICKLER/I Wonder (BNA) Debuts at 50*; 394 points, 115 spins 7 ADDS: KBEQ, KSD, WKKT, WPCV*, WPOC, WTQR, WWQM
HANK WILLIAMS, JR./A Country Boy Can Survive (Curb/Asylum) 344 points, 116 spins 0 ADDS
BIG & RICH/Lost In This Moment (Warner Bros.) 338 points, 59 spins 8 ADDS: KBEQ, KEEY, KJUG, WBCT, WDTW, WQYK*, WUSN*, WWQM
TAYLOR SWIFT/Teardrops On My Guitar (Big Machine) 328 points, 94 spins 3 ADDS: KFRG*, KIXZ, KUZZ
Aircheck Add Dates February 20 LITTLE BIG TOWN/A Little More You (Equity)TAYLOR SWIFT/Teardrops On My Guitar (Big Machine) February 26 LITTLE TEXAS/Missing Years (Montage) March 5 FLYNNVILLE TRAIN/Last Good Time (Show Dog)KENNY ROGERS/Calling Me (Capitol)
Aircheck Top RecurrentsBRAD PAISLEY/She’s Everything (Arista) 10421CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Before He Cheats (Arista) 7898RASCAL FLATTS/My Wish (Lyric Street) 7946SUGARLAND/Want To (Mercury) 6203WRECKERS/My, Oh My (Warner Bros.) 5358RODNEY ATKINS/If You’re Going Through Hell (Curb) 4939TIM MCGRAW/My Little Girl (Curb/Reprise) 4601HEARTLAND/I Loved Her First (Lofton Creek) 4491JOSH TURNER/Would You Go With Me (MCA) 4583TAYLOR SWIFT/Tim McGraw (Big Machine) 4384
SARAH BUXTON/That Kind Of Day (Lyric Street) 303 points, 98 spins 8 ADDS: KFRG*, KIXZ, KSCS*, KSD, KSKS*, WBCT, WGTY, WMIL
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)
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LW TW Artist/Title (Label) TW Points +/- Points TW Plays +/- Plays
1 1 GEORGE STRAIT/It Just Comes Natural (MCA) 14383 141 3246 19
3 2 TRACE ADKINS/Ladies Love Country Boys (Capitol) 14011 1095 3151 235
4 3 KEITH URBAN/Stupid Boy (Capitol) 13102 982 2983 200
2 4 RODNEY ATKINS/Watching You (Curb) 12697 -1039 2804 -217
7 5 JASON MICHAEL CARROLL/Alyssa Lies (Arista) 12479 1236 2809 253
5 6 CRAIG MORGAN/Little Bit Of Life (BBR) 12114 567 2681 142
8 7 MARTINA MCBRIDE/Anyway (RCA) 12080 1255 2756 283
10 8 KENNY CHESNEY/Beer In Mexico (BNA) 10438 889 2411 245
11 9 JOE NICHOLS?/I’ll Wait For You (Universal South) 10073 557 2274 128
6 10 JASON ALDEAN/Amarillo Sky (BBR) 9768 -1669 2123 -381
9 11 TRENT TOMLINSON/One Wing In The Fire (Lyric Street) 9729 166 2130 36
12 12 TIM MCGRAW/Last Dollar (Fly Away) (Curb) 9423 1322 2105 276
14 13 SARA EVANS/You’ll Always Be My Baby (RCA) 8429 777 1858 146
13 14 BROOKS & DUNN/Hillbilly Deluxe (Arista) 8307 418 1920 91
17 15 CARRIE UNDERWOOD/Wasted (Arista) 8257 1329 1832 314
18 16 SUGARLAND/Settlin’ (Mercury) 8012 1196 1796 250
16 17 GARY ALLAN/A Feelin’ Like That (MCA) 7556 510 1680 104
19 18 DIERKS BENTLEY/Long Trip Alone (Capitol) 7295 927 1652 186
15 19 DARRYL WORLEY/I Just Came Back From A War (903) 7228 50 1635 4
22 20 RASCAL FLATTS/Stand (Lyric Street) 6682 1338 1498 304
20 21 BILLY CURRINGTON/Good Directions (Mercury) 6258 431 1367 105
23 22 JACK INGRAM/Lips Of An Angel (Big Machine) 6035 814 1383 186
21 23 LITTLE BIG TOWN/Good As Gone (Equity) 4940 -777 1108 -173
24 24 JOSH TURNER/Me And God (MCA) 4893 386 1087 108
25 25 CLAY WALKER/‘Fore She Was Mama (Curb/Asylum) 4661 226 1099 48
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LW TW Artist/Title (Label) TW Points LW Points TW Plays LW Plays
26 26 BLAKE SHELTON/Don’t Make Me (Warner Bros.) 4513 749 981 142
28 27 ALAN JACKSON/A Woman’s Love (Arista) 4221 788 929 164
27 28 EMERSON DRIVE/Moments (Midas/New Revolution) 4068 526 900 119
43 29 TOBY KEITH/High Maintenance Woman (Show Dog) 3691 2739 841 649
31 30 TRACY LAWRENCE/Find Out... (Rocky Comfort/CO5) 2971 706 657 152
29 31 JOSH GRACIN/I Keep Coming Back (Lyric Street) 2828 283 656 70
30 32 JAKE OWEN/Startin’ With Me (RCA) 2505 201 561 59
32 33 DANIELLE PECK/Isn’t That Everything (Big Machine) 2156 70 472 15
38 34 MONTGOMERY GENTRY/Lucky Man (Columbia) 2111 834 464 200
34 35 BUCKY COVINGTON/A Different World (Lyric Street) 1895 505 423 126
35 36 ERIC CHURCH/Guys Like Me (Capitol) 1574 203 369 52
33 37 STEVE HOLY/Come On Rain (Curb) 1563 42 374 10
39 38 PAT GREEN/Dixie Lullaby (BNA) 1554 290 354 70
37 39 GRETCHEN WILSON/Come To Bed (Columbia) 1425 147 330 36
41 40 COLE DEGGS & THE LONESOME/I Got More (Columbia) 1366 256 308 61
36 41 DONOVAN CHAPMAN/House Like That (Category 5) 1316 6 286 8
45 42 DUSTY DRAKE/Say Yes (Big Machine) 1314 499 290 119
44 43 ALISON KRAUSS/Missing You (w/John Waite) (Rounder) 1207 311 281 79
42 44 BLUE COUNTY/I Get To (Curb/Asylum) 927 -103 211 -15
40 45 RUSHLOW HARRIS/Bagpipes Cryin’ (Show Dog) 828 -324 176 -72
Debut 46 JASON ALDEAN/Johnny Cash (BBR) 823 698 165 142
48 47 LONESTAR/Nothing To Prove (BNA) 807 190 174 52
46 48 HEARTLAND/Built To Last (Lofton Creek) 803 73 172 8
49 49 CAROLINA RAIN/Isn’t She (Equity) 720 113 152 18
Debut 50 MARK WILLS/Take It All Out On Me (Equity) 566 10 108 3
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