2 OCT. 6 - OCT. 12, 2005 NO. 210 THE DARK HORSE PICK OF THE WEEK ALSO SERVICED THIS WEEK PREMIER PICK #1. THE DARKNESS One Way Ticket (WAR) Nov. 29’s One Way Ticket To Hell… And Back has already spawned its first single. The new offering is full of the guitar hooks, lofty vocals, and glam-rock glitz that made the British band’s breakthrough single, I Believe In A Thing Called Love, soar. TRICK TRICK FEAT. EMINEM Welcome To Detroit (MOT/UNI) Rapper/producer/actor/director Trick Trick collaborates with fellow Detroit-native Eminem. The pumping track is a poetic homage to the U.S. city and living the rough life. Trick Trick’s forthcoming album and film share the same title - The People Versus. #3 BACKSTREET BOYS Crawling Back To You (JIVE/SONY BMG) The Backstreet Boys’ Crawling Back To You, a heart-tugger of a ballad, is heading to CHR and Hot AC stations, and doubtlessly a high school dance near you. The track is from the band’s latest CD, Never Gone. #4 TIM MCGRAW My Old Friend (EMI) Country singer Tim McGraw goes back to his roots on this lyrical ode to “The running and the races, the people and the places.” The Stetson-wearing singer/songwriter unleashes his swoon-worthy falsetto when the song hits Country radio. #5 BROOKS AND DUNN Believer (ARI/SONY BMG) The ever-popular U.S. country duo’s bittersweet song of unrequited love from the album Red Dirt Road goes to country radio this week. #7 LINDSAY LOHAN Confession of a Broken Heart (CASA/ UNI) Pop artist Lindsay Lohan returns with the first single from her yet to be titled forthcoming disc. The song tells of the singer/actress’ turbulent relationship with her father who is now in prison. Lohan also directed the video, shot last month. #8 TRU-PAZ Rude Boy (IND) The reggae-influenced Rude Boy from Toronto hip-hop trio Tru-Paz has been serviced to Rhythmic CHR. This is the group’s third single from State of Emergency.
#9 BRAD PAISLEY When I Get Where I'm Going (SONY BMG) West Virginia’s Brad Paisley teams up with Tennessee country icon Dolly Parton for this romantic duet. The pair’s touching vocals meet on this romantic ballad to create a heart-warming tune. #6 THE TREWS Yearning (BUM/SONY BMG) East Coast rock band The Trews’ second single from Den Of Thieves, Yearning, features stellar vocals and rocking guitars. Laid back yet upbeat, it maintains a hard edge, while being friendly enough for daytime radio.
#2 Rock Rhythmic CHR Rhythmic CHR CHR, Hot AC Country Country Country CHR, Hot AC Rock MUSIC MENU POWER PICKS JEEN O'BRIEN Sing This Song (IND) Canadian songstress Jeen O’Brien channels Jane Siberry on this alternative number. Recorded and produced by Toronto-based rocker Hawksley Workman, O’Brien’s forthcoming studio effort is due this month.
Rock GLENN MARAIS Like A Child (IND) Singer-songwriter Glenn Marais wrote this charity single when an ex-neighbour, Whitby, ON’s 7-year-old Paige Pedlar, wrote the book Who Will Cuddle Them When They Sleep? about children in Africa with HIV. The touching track will be serviced to instrumental, Christian, and easy listening radio.
AC, Hot AC ANASTACIA Pieces Of A Dream EPIC/ SONY BMG Hot AC, CHR OZZY OSBOURNE 21st Century Schizoid Man SONY BMG Rock TIM LAWSON BAND Only Those IND AC ROBBIE WILLIAMS Make Me Pure EMI Hot AC, AC