BMI Declares ``You're Still the One'' Tops in Pop; Mariah Carey, Sarah McLachlan, Rob Thomas and Shania Twain Share Songwriter of the Year Kudos at 47th Annual Pop Awards.LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--May 18, 1999-- Two In a Row for EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) An electrical disturbance in a system due to natural phenomena, low-frequency waves from electromechanical devices or high-frequency waves (RFI) from chips and other electronic devices. Allowable limits are governed by the FCC. Music Publishing The contractual relationship between a songwriter or music composer and a music publisher, whereby the writer assigns part or all of his or her music copyrights to the publisher in exchange for the publisher's commercial exploitation of the music. ; "Tubthumping" Excels at College Performing rights Performing rights are the right to perform music in public. It is part of copyright law and demands payment to the music’s composer/lyricist and publisher (with the royalties generally split 50/50 between the two) when a business uses music in a public performance. organization BMI BMI body mass index. BMI abbr. body mass index Body mass index (BMI) A measurement that has replaced weight as the preferred determinant of obesity. presented the 47th edition of its Pop Awards Tuesday night with "You're Still the One"; songwriters Mariah Carey, Sarah McLachlan (SOCAN SOCAN Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada ), Matchbox 20's Rob Thomas Rob Thomas might refer to:
Hosted by President and Chief Executive Officer Frances W. Preston and Vice President Rick Riccobono, this salute to the creators of the past year's most performed songs culminated in the announcements of Pop Song, Songwriter and Publisher of the Year. In all, BMI Citations of Achievement were bestowed on the writers and publishers of 70 songs during the black-tie gala, staged at the Regent REGENT. 1. A ruler, a governor. The term is usually applied to one who governs a regency, or rules in the place of another. 2. In the canon law, it signifies a master or professor of a college. Dict. du Dr. Call. h.t. 3. Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. , Calif. Twain claimed two of the three most-coveted honors of the evening: "You're Still the One" earned the designation of BMI Pop Song of the Year for Twain and publishers Loon loon, common name for migratory aquatic birds found in fresh- and saltwater in the colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Its strange, laughing call carries for great distances. Like the grebes, loons float low in the water and their legs are placed far back. Echo Inc. and Songs of PolyGram International Inc. (part of the Universal Music Publishing Group Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) is a music publishing company and is part of the Universal Music Group. It is one of the world's largest music publishing businesses. UMPG owns or administers more than 1 million copyrights. ). The Mercury Nashville superstar, whose recording spent 49 weeks on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, co-wrote the song with husband/producer Robert John This article is about the American musician. For the American photographer, see Robert John (photographer). Robert John (born Robert John Pedrick, Jr., 1946, Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer-songwriter. "Mutt" Lange (share not licensed through BMI). Twain also shared the BMI Pop Songwriter of the Year title with Carey, McLachlan (SOCAN) and Thomas, with each writer placing three songs on the most-performed list. Columbia recording The Columbia Record was an afternoon daily newspaper published in Columbia, South Carolina. It was established in 1897. In 1945 it was purchased by The State which is the morning daily paper in Columbia to form the State-Record Company. artist Carey was recognized for songs from her triple-platinum album "Butterfly butterfly, any of a large group of insects found throughout most of the world; with the moths, they comprise the order Lepidoptera. There are about 12 families of butterflies. Most adult moths and butterflies feed on nectar sucked from flowers. ": the title track plus the No. 1 singles "Honey" and "My All." Carey, whose latest album "Number 1's" features her 13 chart-topping hits, was the 1992 BMI Pop Songwriter of the Year and claimed the 1991 Pop Song of the Year with "Love Takes Time." Her total of BMI Award-winning titles now stands at 18. Multiplatinum Arista arista (ä·riˑ·st recording artist McLachlan (SOCAN) collected citations for "Adia," "Building a Mystery" and "Sweet Surrender," all from her album "Surfacing." McLachlan, represented through the Canadian performing rights organization SOCAN, will be performing on the Lilith Fair Lilith Fair was a concert tour and traveling music festival, founded by musician Sarah McLachlan, that consisted solely of female solo artists and female-led bands; it ran from 1997 to 1999. tour starting in July. Thomas, lead vocalist of Matchbox 20, wrote the band's hits "3 AM," "Push" (second award) and "Real World." The titles are from their multiplatinum Lava/Atlantic debut album, "Yourself Or Someone Like You." Twain's additional songs from her 10-times platinum release, "Come On Over," were "From This Moment On" and "Love Gets Me Every Time," bringing the number of her BMI Pop and Country awards to nine. With 16 songs cited, EMI Music Publishing (through its companies EMI-Blackwood Music Inc., EMI-Virgin Songs Inc. and Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.) enjoyed the BMI Pop Publisher of the Year spotlight for the second consecutive year; Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Martin Bandier accepted the crystal statue. This distinction is given to the publishing concern with the highest percentage of copyright ownership in award songs. This marks the fifth time since 1989 that EMI has claimed this publishing honor. Of the 120 songwriters recognized, 12 were double winners: Art Alexakis, Kevin Cadogan Kevin Rene Cadogan (born August 14, 1970 in Oakland, California) is the lead guitarist in the band Radio Angel. He is most known for playing lead guitar in the band Third Eye Blind from 1996 to 2000, officially. , Bernard Edwards Bernard Edwards (October 31 1952 – April 18 1996) was born in Greenville, North Carolina, was a bass player and record producer, both as a member of Chic and on his own. He died of pneumonia while touring in Japan. , Greg Eklund Greg Eklund (born April 18 1970 in Jacksonville, Florida) was the drummer for the American rock band Everclear until 2003. He replaced original drummer Scott Cuthbert in 1994. Eklund is currently the lead guitarist and a co-vocalist of The Oohlas. , Stephan Jenkins, Elton John Sir Elton Hercules[1] John CBE[2] (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight on 25 March, 1947) is a five-time Grammy and one-time Academy Award-winning English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. (PRS PRS Partnership (IRB) PRS Printer (File Name Extension) PRS Paul Reed Smith (Guitar Brand) PRS Pairs (shoe industry) ), Wayne Kirkpatrick, Pierre Marchand (SOCAN), Craig Montoya, Stevie Nicks, Nile Rodgers Nile Gregory Rodgers (born September 19 1952 in New York City) is a prolific and influential musician, composer, arranger, guitarist and music producer, and co-founding member of the seminal multi-platinum hit R&B band Chic and Arion Salazar Arion Salazar (born Arion Gabriel Salazar, 9 August 1970, Oakland, California) is, as of 2006, the bass guitar player for the U.S. band, Third Eye Blind. Salazar is considered to be the most connected with the fans through the internet out of all the band members. . Publishers picking up five or more awards were Sony/ATV Songs LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control (Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tree); the Universal Music Publishing Group (Music Corp. of America Inc. and Songs of PolyGram International Inc.); Warner/Chappell Music Group (Pronto pron·to adv. Informal Without delay; quickly. [Spanish, from Latin pr  mptus; see prompt. Music, Unichappell Music Inc.
and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.); Careers-BMG Music Publishing
Inc.; and Ensign Music Corp.The first performing rights organization to introduce a comprehensive system of logging and payment for songs played on college radio stations, BMI celebrated the tenth anniversary of college radio logging by naming Chumbawamba's "Tubthumping" as Most Performed Song on College Radio for 1998. Previously honored as the 1998 BMI/PRS Song of the Year, "Tubthumping" was published by EMI-Blackwood Music, and written by the members of Chumbawamba, who are all affiliated through PRS (the performing rights society of Great Britain Great Britain, officially United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 60,441,000), 94,226 sq mi (244,044 sq km), on the British Isles, off W Europe. The country is often referred to simply as Britain. ): Jude Abbott, Dunstan Bruce, Paul J. Greco, Harry Hamer, Danbert Nobacon, Alice Nutter Alice Nutter may mean:
Seventeen of this year's award songs have won Pop Awards previously. "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling" -- the most performed song in the BMI repertoire with more than 7 million broadcast performances -- picked up its 13th Pop Award for writers Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil and Phil Spector (1965, 1969, 1980, 1989-1997). The Holland-Dozier-Holland composition "Baby I Need Your Loving" took its ninth citation Citation (foaled 1945) U.S. Thoroughbred racehorse. In four seasons he won 32 of 45 races, finished second in ten, and third in two. He won the 1948 Triple Crown, and became the first horse to win $1 million. He set a world record in 1950 by running a mile in 1:33 3/5. (1964, 1967, 1991-1994, 1996-1997), and the 1992 BMI Pop Song of the Year "When a Man Loves a Woman," written by Calvin Lewis and Andrew J. Wright, collected its seventh citation. Among this year's honorees, 26 songs have earned the status of BMI Million-Air (accumulating at least 1 million performances) for a total of 47 million performances. Based on an average length of three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. , one million airplays is the equivalent of 50,000 hours or 5.7 years, continuously; Million-Airs on the 1998 list translate into 23.5 million hours or 268 years of airplay air·play n. The broadcasting of an audio or audiovisual recording on the air over radio or television. airplay Noun the broadcast performances of a record on radio . BMI's Citation of Achievement is given annually in recognition of popularity in the field of popular music, as measured by broadcast performances on American radio and television; the 1999 Pop Awards eligibility period eligibility period Health insurance The time following the eligibility date–usually 31 days–during which a member of a group may apply for insurance without evidence of insurability ran Oct. 1, 1997, through March 31, 1998. BMI, founded in 1940, is an American performing rights organization that represents more than 200,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers in all genres of music. Through its music performance and reciprocal agreements Reciprocal agreement is an agreement between two U.S. states to allow members of the Bar association from each state to practice in the other. Thus, lawyers who wish to practice in two states do not have to take the bar examination in both states. , it grants businesses and media access to its repertoire of more than 3 million musical works from around the world. A complete list of the winners of the 1999 BMI Pop Awards follows.
1999 BMI
POP AWARDS
3 AM
Rob Thomas
Brian Yale
Bidnis Inc.
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Matchbox 20: Lava
ADIA
Pierre Marchand (SOCAN)
Sarah McLachlan (SOCAN)
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Studio Nomade (SOCAN)
Sarah McLachlan: Arista
ALL CRIED OUT (second award)
Curt-t-t
Baby Gerry
Shy Shy
B-Fine
Bowlegged Lou
Paul Anthony
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc.
Mokojumbi Music
Zomba Songs Inc.
Allure featuring 112: Crave
ALL FOR YOU (second award)
Jeff Beres
Ken Block
Andrew Copeland
Ryan Newell
Mark Trojanowski
Crooked Chimney Music Inc.
Music Corp. of America Inc.
Sister Hazel: Universal
ANYTIME
Brandon Barnes
Brandon Barnes Music
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
Brian McKnight: Motown
BABY, I NEED YOUR LOVING (ninth award)
Lamont Dozier
Brian Holland
Eddie Holland
Stone Agate Music
Four Tops: Motown
BARELY BREATHING (second award)
Duncan Sheik
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc.
Duncan Sheik Songs
Happ Dog Music
Duncan Sheik: Atlantic
BITTER SWEET SYMPHONY
Richard Ashcroft (PRS)
Mick Jagger (PRS)
Keith Richards (PRS)
ABKCO Music Inc.
The Verve: Hut
BLUE ON BLACK
Mark Selby
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Tia Sillers
Bro 'N Sis Music Inc.
Ensign Music Corp.
Estes Park Music
I Know Jack Music
Music Corp. of America Inc.
Only Hit Music
Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Revolution
THE BOY IS MINE
Brandy
Fred Jerkins
Rodney Jerkins
Bran Bran Music
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Ensign Music Corp.
Fred Jerkins Publishing
Rodney Jerkins Productions Inc.
Brandy & Monica: Atlantic
BRICK
Ben Folds
Darren Jessee
Fresh Avery Music
Hair Sucker Songs
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Ben Folds Five: 550 Music
BUILDING A MYSTERY
Pierre Marchand (SOCAN)
Sarah McLachlan (SOCAN)
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Studio Nomade (SOCAN)
Sarah McLachlan: Arista
BUTTERFLY
Mariah Carey
Rye Songs
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Mariah Carey: Columbia
CANDLE IN THE WIND (second award)
Elton John (PRS)
Bernie Taupin
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
Elton John: Rocket
CHANGE THE WORLD (third award)
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc.
Magic Beans Music
Eric Clapton: Reprise
EVERLONG
Dave Grohl
EMI-Virgin Songs Inc.
MJ Twelve Music
Foo Fighters: Roswell
EVERYTHING TO EVERYONE
Art Alexakis
Greg Eklund
Craig Montoya
Commongreen Music
Evergleam Music
Irving Music Inc.
Montalupis Music
Everclear: Capitol
FLY
Craig Bullock
Stan Frazier
Murphy Karges
Mark McGrath
Alan Shacklock
Rodney Sheppard
Alley Music Corp.
Grave Lack of Talent Music
Trio Music Co. Inc.
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Sugar Ray: Lava
FROM THIS MOMENT ON
Shania Twain
Loon Echo Inc.
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
Shania Twain: Mercury Nashville
GETTIN' JIGGY WIT IT
James Alexander
Ben Cauley
Larry Dodson
Bernard Edwards
Willie Hall
Harvey J. Henderson
David Porter
Joe Robinson
Nile Rodgers
Winston Stewart
Bernard's Other Music
Gambi Music Inc.
Irving Music Inc.
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Twenty-Nine Black Music
Will Smith: Columbia
THE GIFT
Tom Douglas
Sony/ATV Tree
Jim Brickman featuring Collin Raye & Susan Ashton: Windham Hill
HEROES
David Bowie (PRS)
Brian Eno (PRS)
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc.
Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Tintoretto Music
Wallflowers: Epic
HONEY
Mariah Carey
Bobby Robinson
Bobby Robinson Sweet Soul Music
Rye Songs
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Mariah Carey: Columbia
HOW BIZARRE (second award)
Paul Fuemana (APRA)
Alan Jansson (APRA)
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
OMC: Huh!
HOW'S IT GOING TO BE
Kevin Cadogan
Stephan Jenkins
Arion Salazar
Cappagh Hill Music
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc.
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Three EB Publishing
Third Eye Blind: Elektra
I BELIEVE I CAN FLY (second award)
R. Kelly
R. Kelly Publishing Inc.
Zomba Songs Inc.
R. Kelly: Warner Sunset
I DO
Lisa Loeb
Furious Rose Music
Music Corp. of America Inc.
Lisa Loeb: Geffen
I DON'T EVER WANT TO SEE YOU AGAIN
Nathan Morris
Ensign Music Corp.
Vanderpool Publishing
Uncle Sam: Stonecreek
I DON'T WANT TO WAIT
Paula Cole
Ensign Music Corp.
Hingface Music
Paula Cole: Imago
I WILL BUY YOU A NEW LIFE
Art Alexakis
Greg Eklund
Craig Montoya
Commongreen Music
Evergleam Music
Irving Music Inc.
Montalupis Music
Everclear: Capitol
I'LL ALWAYS BE RIGHT THERE
Michael Kamen
K-Man Corp.
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Bryan Adams: A & M
I'LL BE MISSING YOU (third award)
Sting (PRS)
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Puff Daddy with Faith Evans featuring 112: Bad Boy
IF YOU COULD ONLY SEE (second award)
Emerson Hart
Crazy Owl Music
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Unconcerned Music Publishing
Tonic: Polydor
IRIS
John Rzeznik
EMI-Virgin Songs Inc.
Scrap Metal Music
Goo Goo Dolls: Warner Sunset
IT'S YOUR LOVE (second award)
Stephony Smith
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Singles Only Music
Tim McGraw with Faith Hill: Curb
KISS THE RAIN
Billie Myers (PRS)
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Billie Myers: Universal
LANDSLIDE
Stevie Nicks
Welsh Witch Music
Fleetwood Mac: Reprise
LISTEN
Ed Roland
Sugarfuzz Music
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Collective Soul: Atlantic
LOVE GETS ME EVERY TIME
Shania Twain
Loon Echo Inc.
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
Shania Twain: Mercury Nashville
LOVEFOOL (second award)
Nina Persson (STIM)
Peter Svensson (STIM)
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
The Cardigans: Trampolene/Stockholm
MEN IN BLACK
Freddie Washington
Freddie Dee Music
Will Smith: Columbia
MO' MONEY, MO' PROBLEMS
Bernard Edwards
Nile Rodgers
Bernard's Other Music
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Notorious B.I.G. featuring Puff Daddy and Mase: Bad Boy
THE MUMMER'S DANCE
Loreena McKennitt (SOCAN)
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Loreena McKennitt: Quinlan Road
MY ALL
Mariah Carey
Rye Songs
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Mariah Carey: Columbia
MY FATHER'S EYES
Eric Clapton (PRS)
Unichappell Music Inc.
Eric Clapton: Reprise
MY HEART WILL GO ON
Will Jennings
Blue Sky Rider Songs
Ensign Music Corp.
Fox Film Music Corp.
Celine Dion: 550 Music
MY LOVE IS THE SHHH!
James Baker
Rochad Holiday
Tamara Powell
Sauce
Melvin Lee Wilson
William Jeffrey Young
Junkie Funk Music
Tam Kat Music
Unichappell Music Inc.
Somethin' for the People featuring Trina & Tamara: Warner Bros.
MY OWN PRISON
Scott Stapp
Mark Tremonti
Dwight Frye Music Inc.
Tremonti Stapp Music
Creed: Wind-Up Records
NO, NO, NO
Mary Y. Brown
Ms. Mary's Music
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Destiny's Child: Columbia
PUSH (second award)
Rob Thomas
Bidnis Inc.
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Matchbox 20: Lava
REAL WORLD
Rob Thomas
Bidnis Inc.
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Matchbox 20: Lava
SEMI-CHARMED LIFE (second award)
Kevin Cadogan
Stephan Jenkins
Arion Salazar
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Three EB Publishing
Third Eye Blind: Elektra
SILVER SPRINGS
Stevie Nicks
Barbara Nicks Music
Fleetwood Mac: Reprise
SOMETHING ABOUT THE WAY YOU LOOK TONIGHT
Elton John (PRS)
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Elton John: Rocket
A SONG FOR MAMA
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
ECAF Music
Fox Film Music Corp.
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Boyz II Men: Motown
SWEET SURRENDER
Sarah McLachlan (SOCAN)
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Sarah McLachlan: Arista
TAKES A LITTLE TIME
Wayne Kirkpatrick
Careers-BMG Music Publishing Inc.
Magic Beans Music
Amy Grant: A & M
THIS KISS
Robin Lerner
Nomad-Noman Music
Puckalesia Songs
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Faith Hill: Warner Bros.
TO LOVE YOU MORE
David Foster
One Four Three Music
peermusic ltd.
Celine Dion: 550 Music
TOGETHER AGAIN
Janet Jackson
Black Ice Publishing
Janet Jackson: Virgin
TORN
Anne Preven
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
Weetie Pie Music
Natalie Imbruglia: RCA
TOUCH, PEEL AND STAND
Travis Meeks
Scrogrow Music
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Days of the New: Outpost
TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY
Darren Hayes (APRA)
Daniel Jones (APRA)
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Savage Garden: Columbia
TUBTHUMPING
Jude Abbott (PRS)
Dunstan Bruce (PRS)
Paul J. Greco (PRS)
Harry Hamer (PRS)
Danbert Nobacon (PRS)
Alice Nutter (PRS)
Lou Watts (PRS)
Boff Whalley (PRS)
EMI-Blackwood Music Inc.
Chumbawamba: Republic
TURN MY HEAD
Patrick Dahlheimer
Chad Gracey
Ed Kowalczyk
Chad Taylor
Loco De Amor Music
Live: Radioactive
WALKIN' ON THE SUN
Greg Camp
Kevin Coleman
Paul DeLisle
Steve Harwell
Squish Moth Music
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Smash Mouth: Interscope
WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN (eighth award)
Calvin Lewis
Andrew J. Wright
Pronto Music
Quinvy Music Publishing Co.
Michael Bolton: Columbia
YOU WERE MEANT FOR ME (second award)
Steve Poltz
Polio Boy Music
Robert Duffey Music
Third Story Music Inc.
Jewel: Atlantic
YOU'RE STILL THE ONE
Shania Twain
Loon Echo Inc.
Songs of PolyGram International Inc.
Shania Twain: Mercury Nashville
YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' (13th award)
Barry Mann
Phil Spector
Cynthia Weil
ABKCO Music Inc.
Mother Bertha Music Inc.
Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
The Righteous Brothers
|
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion