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Christmas is the Merriest Time of Year: Teen Vocal Sensation Whitney Wolanin Cracks the Top 30 on AC Radio.


Wolanin Appears On Eye of a Tiger, A Tribute to Larry Finch To Be Released On December 19th

Wolanin To Perform With Southwest Florida Symphony On December 22nd & 23rd

LOS ANGELES -- Rising pop star Whitney Wolanin (pronounced WO-Lan-in) is having a Merry Christmas this year. She is in good company on the charts this week with her rockin' version of "Frosty The Snowman" from her new holiday album, Christmasology. Whitney is #28 on the FMQB FMQB Friday Morning Quarterback, Inc.  Top 40 AC Chart surrounded by Jim Brickman, Bette Midler, Snow Patrol, The Goo Goo Dolls and The Fray.

"Frosty The Snowman" has also been receiving 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
 on the John Tesh Radio Show The John Tesh Radio Show is a nationally syndicated radio show hosted by John Tesh. The show airs for three hours on weekends on over 220 stations across the United States and Canada. , which is syndicated on 325 radio stations across the U.S., Canada and New Zealand New Zealand (zē`lənd), island country (2005 est. pop. 4,035,000), 104,454 sq mi (270,534 sq km), in the S Pacific Ocean, over 1,000 mi (1,600 km) SE of Australia. The capital is Wellington; the largest city and leading port is Auckland. .

Whitney has contributed her self-empowerment hit single "Good," from her debut album "Funkology XIII," to raise money for popular former University of Memphis The University of Memphis is a public research university located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, and is a flagship public research university of the Tennessee Board of Regents system.  Coach Larry Finch, who suffered a stroke. The album, "Eye of a Tiger, A Tribute to Larry Finch," will be released on Tuesday, December 19(th), and will include 16 previously released songs from Al Green, the Bo-Keys, Susan Marshall and Rusty Lemon, as well as new and unreleased songs by legendary former Survivor vocalist Jimi Jamison (a redux of "Eye of Tiger"), rapper Al Kapone ("For My True Fans"), folk-soul singer Jimmy Davis (a cover of "Folsom Prison Blues"), and a rendition of "Further Along" by former Tigers basketball player-turned-musician John Kilzer. The U of M marching band contributes its version of "Eye of the Tiger" and the school's fight song as bonus tracks.

"Eye of a Tiger, A Tribute to Larry Finch" will be available at Wal-Mart, Best Buy, FYE FYE For Your Entertainment
FYE First Year Experience
FYE Fiscal Year End
FYE Funding Your Education
FYE For Your Eyes (CSD-TV magazine)
FYE For Your Enjoyment
FYE Full Year Effect
FYE First Year Enrichment
FYE For Your Edification
, Cat's, Poplar Tunes, Spin Street, Border's Books, David-Kidd Booksellers, Tennessee Sports Zone, and the official Tiger booth at the FedExForum in Memphis.

Whitney will perform at the Southwest Florida Symphony's "A Very Merry Pops" on December 22(nd) & 23(rd )at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre.  in Ft. Myers.
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