Week of September 15, 1992
Germany helps the U.S. dollar abroad by cutting back interest rates this week.
The move sends the Dow up over 70 points.
Ross Perot
threatens to re-enter the
Presidential race to force President Bush and
Gov. Bill Clinton to address the runaway
federal budget.
In France - voters approve ratification of the
Maasricht Treaty on European economic and
political union.
Democratic presidential nominee Bill Clinton
now faces new questions about the extent of
his efforts to avoid the Vietnam draft. He
disputes a new report that he sought special treatment as he tried to avoid the
draft by calling on the office of then Sen. William Fulbright, an Arkansas
Democrat.
On “Meet the Press” this week, Vice President Dan Quayle acknowledges that
joining the National Guard in 1969 sharply reduced his chances of being drafted
away to Vietnam.
Technology - Sony introduces the first-ever CD-ROM player The PIX-100, which
will sell for around $1000, plays standard PC-compatible CD-Rom discs as well
as CD-ROM discs developed using the XA or “extended architecture” platform.
And it plays standard audio CD’s.
Television news - Beginning late October, CBS says it will give TV stations more
room over their airtime during the “CBS This Morning” program. Stations will be
allowed to break for 12-minutes of each hour to provide local news - triple the
four minutes now allotted.
CBS debuts the Canadian comedy
troupe “
Kids In The Hall
.”
Wednesday night television -
CBS - The Hot Squad, 48 Hours
NBC - Unsolved Mysteries,
Seinfeld, Law & Order, Tonight
Show
Week of September 15, 1992
ABC - Full House, Home Improvement, Home Improvement, Coach,
Crossroads, Nightline
Fox - Beverly Hills 90210, Melrose Place
PBS - Live From Lincoln Center, Latin Jazz in New York
Tonight Show - Will Smith and Steven Weber guest.
Music news - Look for “Songs of George Harrison 2” - a
sequel to the first book of surreal and fanciful drawings by
Keith West accompanying hand-lettered transcripts of
Harrison’s writings.
Bruce Springsteen is confirmed to appear on “MTV
Unplugged” broadcast in November.
Radio news - Freddie Colon is out at WQHT (Hot 97).
Top Country -
Loves Got A Hold On You - Alan
Jackson
Warning Labels - Doug Stone
Could’ve Been me - Billy Ray Cyrus
In This Life - Collin Raye
I Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way -
Aaron Tipin
You And Forever And Me - Little Texas
Nowhere Bound - Diamond Rio
Whatcha Gonna Do With A Cowboy -
Chris Ledoux
So Much Like My Dad - George Straight
What Kind of Love - Rodney Crowell
Top Jazz -
Here’s to Life - Shirley Horn
Blue Interlude - Wynton Marsalis Septet
Goin’ Back To New Orleans - Dr John
All The Way - Jimmy Scott
Haunted Heart - Charlie-Haden Quartet West
Week of September 15, 1992
Contemporary Jazz -
Secret Story - Pat Metheny
Doo Bop - Miles Davis
Cool - Bob James/Earl Klugh
Weekend in Monaco - The Rippingtons
Upfront - David Sanborn
Heaven and Earth - Al Jarreau
Top rap this week in 1992 -
Mic checka - Das Efx
People Everyday - Arrested Development
360 Degrees (What Goes Around) - Grand
Puba
Here It Comes/Back To The Grill - MC
Serch
Welcome To The Ghetto - Apice 1
Jus Lyke Compton - DJ Quik
Ever So Clear - Bushwick Bill
Ghetto Red Hot - Super Cat
Hollywood Paradox - The College Boyz
Jump Around - House of Pain
Modern Rock -
Not Enough Time - INXS
Digging In The Dirt - Peter Gabriel
Tomorrow - Morrissey
Jeremy - Pearl Jam
Blood Makes Noise - Suzanne Vega
Seen the Doctor - Michael Penn
Poison Heart - The Ramones
You Don’t Understand - House of Love
Dyslexic Heart - Paul Westerberg
A Small Victory - Faith No More
A Letter To Elise - The Cure
Top albums this week in 1992 -
Unplugged - Eric Clapton
Same Gave All - Billy Ray Cyrus
Beyond the Season - Garth Brooks
Boomerang - Soundtrack
Week of September 15, 1992
Bobby - Bobby Brown
Temple of the Dog - Temple of the Dog
Totally Krossed Out - Kris Kross
What’s The 411? - Mary J. Blige
Adrenalize - Def Leppard
The One - Elton John
3 Years 5 Months & 2 Days In The Life Of… - Arrested Development
Blood Sugar Sex Magik - Red
Hot Chill Peppers
Countdown to Extinction -
Megadeth
Singles - Soundtrack
Ropin’ The Wind - Garth
Brooks
Amused To Death - Roger
Waters
No Fences - Garth Brooks
MTV Unplugged - Mariah
Carey
Hot Hits this week in 1992 -
Stay - Shakespeare’s Sister
End of the Road - Boyz II Men
Humpin’ Around - Bobby Brown
Baby-Baby-Baby - TLC
Sometimes Love Just Ain’t
Enough - Patty Smyth
Jump Around - House of Pain
Just Another Day - Jon Secada
She’s Playing Hard To Get - Hi-Five
Giving Him Something He Can Feel - En Vogue
Please Don’t Go - K.W.S.
The One - Elton John
Movie This - Technotronic Feat. Ya Kid K
This Used To Be My Playground - Madonna
Do I Have to Say The Words? - Bryan Adams
All I Want - Toad the West Sprocket
People Everyday - Arrested Development
When I Look Into Your Eyes - Firehouse
Life Is A Highway - Tom Cochrane
Baby Got Back - Sir Mix-A-Lot
I Wanna Love You - Jade
Jesus He Knows Me - Genesis
Week of September 15, 1992
Top hits in Britain -
Rhythm Is A Dancer - Snap
Baker Street - Undercover
Ebeneezer Goode - The Shamen
The Best Things In Life Are Free - Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson
Achy Breaky Heart - Billy Ray Cyrus
Just Another Day - Jon Secada
Too Much Love Will Kill You - Brian May
It’s My Life - Dr. Alban
T op exercise videos -
Buns of Steel With Greg Smithey
Kathy Smith’s Step Workout
Richard Simmons: Sweatin’ To The Oldies
Jane Fonda’s Lower Body Solution
Cherfitness: A New Attitude
Buns of Steel 2: Step Workout
Calanetics
Bus of Steel 3 With Tamilee Webb
Step Reebok: The Video
Top movies this week in 1992 -
Sneakers
Honeymoon in Vegas
Unforgiven
Pet Sematary 2
Single White Female
Death Becomes Her
Rapid Fire
A League of Their Own
Twin Peaks
3 Ninjas
Sister Act
Hellraiser III
Wind