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(H) Prvi Hrvat na Vanguardu, First Croatian on Vanguard
By Nenad N. Bach | Published  01/29/2004 | Culture And Arts | Unrated
(H) Prvi Hrvat na Vanguardu, First Croatian on Vanguard

 

First time on Vanguard compilations a Croatian author Nenad Bach.
What is more important is that Nenad Bach is presented as an American artist.

Prvi puta na kompilacijama Radio Ventures pjesma hrvatskog autora.
Nenad Bach na Vanguardu.
Posjeti naše stranice na
www.inet.hr/ravnic/rvcroatia.html

Lijep pozdrav,

Alen Ravnic
alen.ravnic@mail.inet.hr

10. NENAD BACH / I LOVE LOSERS (IF I HAD ANOTHER LIFE) 10/COLD/3:20
(NBM/C: N. BACH, J. TIMPANE/P: NENAD BACH MUSIC LTD./YOUNG MONK MUSIC, BMI)
Recording artist/composer/performer/producer Bach has sold over 1 million records worldwide, written for film and theater, and documented the musical traditions of his Croatian homeland. His work and life story have been featured on all the major US television networks, as well as on CNN, Sky Channel and on TV channels in Russia, Germany, France, Italy, Great Britain, Span and Japan. This track is lifted from his most recent solo effort, AThousand Years of Peace,@ in which he delivers his signature message of joy and universal peace.


VANGUARD - JANUARY 23, 2004
TRACK ARTIST/SONG IN/OUT/END TIME
1. NORAH JONES / SUNRISE 12/COLD/3:18
(BLUE NOTE/P: FUMBLETHUMBS MUSIC, EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC, BMI)
Grammy-winner Norah Jones' smoky voice is unmistakable. She began singing in church choirs at age five, started piano lessons two years later, and briefly played alto saxophone in junior high. She issued her debut LP, ACome Away
With Me,@ in 2002, and here is the first track from her sophomore effort, "Feels Like Home."

2. TEARS FOR FEARS / CLOSEST THING TO HEAVEN 14/FADE/3:26
(ARISTA)
The duo of Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith scored numerous hits throughout the 80's including AShout,@ AMad World@ and ASowing the Seeds of Love.@ After they split in 1989, Roland continued through the 90's with the Tears For Fears name. The 2 artists have reunited and are ready to issue their first album together in 15 years. Here is the lead single from AEverybody Loves A Happy Ending,@ which is due out at the end of March.

3. BEN JELEN / COME ON (LP VERSION) 14/COLD/3:44
(MAVERICK)
If there was a male version of Vanessa Carlton, it might be this young hottie. Jelen (pronounced Yellin) went from Scotland to England, then Texas, New Jersey, and finally, New York. Always in a new place, he never formed a band of his own, but practiced solo on piano, violin, and guitar. The self taught musician's Maverick debut is called "Give It All Away."

4. GAVIN DEGRAW / I DON=T WANT TO BE 11/FADE/3:37
(J RECORDS)
AChariot@ is the debut album from this 26-year-old upstate New York-based singer/songwriter. He has been favorably compared to Billy Joel and the 70's Elton John. This is the follow-up to AFollow Through@ (VAN 03/29). Gavin is
currently on tour in America.

5. LUTHER VANDROSS / THINK ABOUT YOU (RADIO EDIT) 02/FADE/3:29
(J RECORDS/C: L. VANDROSS, J. PORTE/P: UNCLE RONNIE'S MUSIC, INC./EMI APRIL MUSIC, INC., ASCAP/GHOST MANOR MUSIC, BMI)
Music legend Vandross, who is still recovering from a life threatening stroke, has been nominated for five Grammy Awards. His acclaimed album, ADance With My Father,@ was nominated in the R&B Album category while the title track (VAN 03/21) was nominated as Song of the Year, Best R&B Song and Best R&B Male Vocal. Additionally, his duet with Beyonce, "Closer I Get to You" was nominated in the Best R&B Duo category. This is the 4th cut released to radio.

6. SOMETHING CORPORATE / RUTHLESS 08/COLD/3:24
(DRIVE-THRU/GEFFEN)
Orange County, California is the home base of this modern rock quintet. Their October CD, ANorth,@ has not ignited fans
like their previous releases, but lead vocalist Andrew McMahon hopes to capitalize on this follow-up to ASpace@ (VAN
03/38). Parts of both songs are going to air on the February 13 episode of the popular CBS television show AJag.@

7. EVAN AND JARON / WHAT SHE LIKES 18/COLD/3:51
(TWELVE BETWEEN US)
Identical twins Evan and Jaron Lowenstein hail from Atlanta, Georgia. The started performing together as teenagers, initially under the name Durable Phig Leaf. Their single "Crazy For This Girl" (VAN 00/29) was a catchy hit which broke
into the U.S. Top 20. Here is the first track from their forthcoming CD "Half Dozen.@

8. SEVENDUST / BROKEN DOWN 29/COLD/3:22
(TVT)
Leadman Lajon Witherspoon, drummer Morgan Rose along with members Clint Lowery, John Connelly and Vince
Hornsby released their latest full-length, ASeasons,@ in October. Guiding them this time was producer Butch Walker, well known for helming punk acts (SR 71, Bowling For Soup) as well as pursuing his own eclectic pop rock career. He may seem like an odd fit for the hard rockin= Sevendust, but the Altanta-based Walker has known them since their formative stages when he produced the demos that ultimately led to the band=s record deal. This follows to AEnemy@ (VAN 03/36).

9. CYNDI LAUPER / AT LAST 14/COLD/2:42
(EPIC)
That crazy girl who Ajust wanted to have fun@ is a nice New York City girl with quite a set of pipes. It has been 6 years
since her last album, ASisters of Avalon,@ but during this time she released a 5 song EP titled AShine,@ and was the opening act on Cher=s tour. On her new CD "At Last," she revisits the music she heard growing up in the Ozone Park section of Queens with unique arrangements. The title track is a cover of the Etta James classic done in Cyndi's own unique style.

10. NENAD BACH / I LOVE LOSERS (IF I HAD ANOTHER LIFE) 10/COLD/3:20
(NBM/C: N. BACH, J. TIMPANE/P: NENAD BACH MUSIC LTD./YOUNG MONK MUSIC, BMI)
Recording artist/composer/performer/producer Bach has sold over 1 million records worldwide, written for film and theater, and documented the musical traditions of his Croatian homeland. His work and life story have been featured on all the major US television networks, as well as on CNN, Sky Channel and on TV channels in Russia, Germany, France, Italy, Great Britain, Span and Japan. This track is lifted from his most recent solo effort, AThousand Years of Peace,@ in which he delivers his signature message of joy and universal peace.

11. FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE / MEXICAN WINE 00/COLD/3:22
(S-CURVE/VIRGIN)
The surprise hit AStacy=s Mom@ (VAN 03/23) led band members Chris Collingwood and Adam Schlesinger to their current record deal. Now this New Jersey band hopes to create more magic with their ode to wine from south of the border. Both songs are from their 3rd LP AWelcome Interstate Managers.@

12. CLAY AIKEN / THE WAY 00/COLD/4:05
(RCA)
The most famous runner up ever, Clay Aiken, will soon be on tour with "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson. "We are thrilled about sharing the stage for this momentous next step in both of our careers," Aiken wrote. "I think the public is looking for something that they can call their own, and that's part of the reason that 'American Idol' and Ruben [Studdard] and Kelly and myself have been successful...@ Lifted from his CD "Measure of A Man,@ this song follows A This Is The Night@ (VAN 03/24) and AInvisible@ (VAN 03/38).

13. P.O.D. / CHANGE THE WORLD 20/COLD/3:02
(ATLANTIC)
Comprised of Sonny, Wuv, Traa and newest member Jason, this San Diego rock band issued their 3rd major label release in November. Titled APayable On Death,@ it includes the Top 10 modern rock hit AWill You@ (VAN 03/40).
The band is currently performing with Linkin Park, Hoobastank and Story of the Year on the Meteora World Tour 2004.

14. JOJO / LEAVE (GET OUT) 04/FADE/3:48
(BLACKGROUND/UNIVERSAL)
Not to be confused with JoJo Hailey, this JoJo grew up in Boston in a home filled with music. She began singing nursery rhymes at the age of 2 and then moved on to venues like Bill Cosby=s AKids Say The Darndest Things,@ AThe Oprah Winfrey Show,@ the Boston Celtics= basketball games, the Republican National Convention and McDonald's 2001 Gospelfest. Currently signed to Blackground Records, she is set to release her self-titled debut which showcases her
talent as both a singer and a songwriter. Here is the first track.

15. TRAPT / ECHO 01/COLD/4:09
(WB)
One of the bigger breakthroughs of 2003, this California quartet (Peter Charell, Aaron Montgomery, Simon Ormandy,
Chris Brown) will continue to dominate the rock airwaves with this 3rd single from their platinum-plus self-titled debut. This cut follows AHeadstrong@ (VAN 02/43) and AStill Frame@ (VAN 03/26).

16. FEDERATION feat. E-40 / HYPHY (CLEAN RADIO EDIT) 00/FADE/3:47
(MONTIBELLO/VIRGIN)
One of northern California's most accomplished producers, Rick Rock has announced the April release date of his highly anticipated Federation album. The Federation, consisting of Doonie Baby, Mr. Stres, and Goldie Gold, get some help from Twista, Busta Rhymes, and E 40 on the CD.

17. DAVID BANNER feat. STATIC / CRANK IT UP (RADIO EDIT) 00/COLD/2:43
(b.i.G.f.a.c.e./SRC/UNIVERSAL)
Lavell Crump, a.k.a. David Banner, hails from Jackson, Mississippi where he made his initial impact as a producer and as 2 of the Mississippi-based Crooked Lettaz. His 2000 debut album as a soloist, AThem Firewater Boys Vol. 1,@ became one of the hottest underground albums in the South. In the spring of 2003, he released his major label debut, AMississippi: The Album,@ followed by AMississippi: Screwed & Chopped Album.@ His latest CD is titled AMTA 2: Baptized in Dirty Water,@ in which he once again addresses pertinent political and social issues. Banner, a college graduate, has set up a >=Crank It Up@ contest in which 5 winners will receive the opportunity to win a $10,000 scholarship towards any post-high school education.

18. THE LIVING END / WHO=S GONNA SAVE US? 06/COLD/3:21
(REPRISE)
Originally formed as the Runaway Boys in Melbourne, this trio had their breakthrough with the single APrisoner of Society@ (VAN 99/02). A near-fatal car crash in 2001 involving singer/guitarist Chris Cheney got the band off track for a while. Now hoping to match their Australian success in America, Chris and members Scott Owen and Travis Dempsey are launching their new CD, AModern ARTillery,@ with this slice of Apunkabilly@ rock.

19. G-UNIT / SMILE 05/FADE/3:34
(G-UNIT/SHADY/INTERSCOPE)
If you know 50 Cent, you already know G Unit. G Unit is 50 Cent flanked by Lloyd Banks and aggressive Southern street soldier Young Buck. The group also includes the soon to be released but still incarcerated Tony Yayo. From their CD, "Beg for Mercy,@ this cut follows AStunt 101" (VAN 03/46) and AWanna Get To Know You@
(VAN 04/02).

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