Atlantic is No. 1 market share label for first quarter of '97.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 1997-- Artists hold No. 1 spot on four BDS BDS - Bachelor of Dental Surgery BDS - Background Driver Search BDS - Backus Data Systems, Incorporated BDS - Base Data System BDS - Battle Deception System BDS - Battle Dressing Station BDS - Battlefield Data System BDS - Battlefield Distributed Simulation BDS - Bicycle Dealer Showcase BDS - Bid Data Sheet BDS - Big Data Service (SGI) BDS - Big Dumb Show BDS - Bill Delevery System BDS - Binary Data Set BDS - Biohazard Detection System radio airplay charts The Atlantic Group has wrapped up its first quarter of the year with the No. 1 market share in the music industry. For the week ending March 23rd, Atlantic garnered a remarkable 10.96% in current market share, according to the SoundScan retail tracking system -- placing the label more than four percentage points ahead of its nearest competitor. At the same time, Atlantic ranks as the No. 1 company on SoundScan's year-to-date market share reports -- in both current releases and total units (with catalog). In addition, for the week ending March 30th, Atlantic artists hold the No. 1 spot at four different radio formats nationwide, according to BDS (Broadcast Data Systems). Jewel's "You Were Meant For Me" is No. 1 on the Top 40/Mainstream and Top 40/Adult charts; Collective Soul's "Precious Declaration" is No. 1 on the AOR AOR - Adult Oriented Rock AOR - Album Oriented Rock (music) AOR - Area Of Responsibility AOR - Abnormal Occurrence Report AOR - Acceptance Of Risk AOR - Accumulated Operating Results AOR - Actual Oxygen Required (wastewater treatment) AOR - Add-on Rate AOR - Additional Oil Recovery AOR - Advance List of Oversea-Returnees for Reassignment AOR - Advice of Rights AOR - Agency Of Record AOR - Air Observation Report (album rock) chart; and Mark Morrison's debut single, "Return of The Mack," retains the No. 1 spot on the Top 40/Rhythm chart for the third consecutive week. Atlantic Group Co-Chairman/Co-CEO Val Azzoli commented: "Our accomplishments thus far in 1997 are the tangible and gratifying results of the reorganization which we set in motion some nine months ago. I am very proud of the exceptional work being done by our new core executive team, which has been working together to launch a successful series of innovative, focused artist development campaigns. I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate the entire Atlantic staff, which is certainly the most enthusiastic and aggressive group of people I have had the privilege of working with in my career." CONTACT: Patti Conte, 212/707-2033 Laura Gold, 310/205-7412 |
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