April 2007
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>ole/Roots Three On a Roll for 'The Road Hammers' First U.S. Single

Are you a Road Hammer?

If you live south of the border, you soon will be.

It sounds like fans all across the U.S. will be spending the summer singing "I'm A Road Hammer" following the signing of the Road Hammers -- the band that has brought trucker music ...
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>ole & Roots Three Makin' Beautiful Music at Tin Pan South

Here's what ole and Nashville, otherwise known as Music City U.S.A., have in common: Both are known for great songs.

Both are also known for great writers, and at the recent 15th annual Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI)'s Tin Pan South Festival, ...
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>ole's David Kopatz Rolling With Disney's Corbin Bleu

When actor Corbin Bleu unleashes his musical talents on Another Side on May 1, ole's David Kopatz will be front and center.

Not only has he produced the High School Musical star's first single "Deal With ...
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>'Rides Again' Motors With ole/Last Gang

Straight-ahead, catchy, dramatic rock 'n roll is what Oshawa trio Rides Again is all about, and lead singer, guitarist and songwriter Nathan Peyton won't tell you anything otherwise.

Newly minted to an ole/Last Gang Publishing deal, Nathan Peyton ...
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>ARC's Little Milton's Big Blues

His nickname may have been "Little Milton," but John Milton Campbell Jr. was a true giant of the blues world.

After building up a strong repertoire of memorably soulful hit songs like "So Mean To Me," "I Play Dirty" and "Satisfied" -- many of which ...
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>ole's Convenient On-Site One-Stop-Shop License

If you haven't checked out the ole website lately, majorlyindie.com, may we direct you to a brand new feature: Licensing.

It's simple, convenient, direct and aimed at those who need a license tout-de-suite! ...
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>ole Goes Mobile

If you own a Blackberry, personal digital assistant, cell phone or some other handheld device, please listen up: ole has gone mobile.

While you can still access at www.majorlyindie.com, trade show delegates ...
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>ole/Sound Of Pop's J.C. Smith Is Attuned To A Hit

The ole/Sound of Pop roster may boast an impressive cache of songwriters ranging from the mystical London Apartments and soundtrack siren Cadence Grace to former Canadian Idol competitors Brandon Jones and Chris Labelle, but there's another guy who is equally gifted who may not ...
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>ole and ASCAP Hook Up to Take Writers Fishing in Key West

After last year's amazingly successful fishing tournament partnership between ASCAP and ole during the 11th annual Key West Songwriters Festival, we're pleased to announce we're back in an expanded role for edition No. 12.

Not only will ...
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>Meet ole's...Matt Turner: Maximum Reassurance

A few months before Matt Turner became the latest addition to the ole Nashville team, the Hannah, South Carolina native sold numerous types of insurance.

Now our new catalogue manager offers only one type of insurance: that ole songs are the best and ...
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>ole notes

ole Clients To Launch Global Children's Channel

Toronto-based Corus Entertainment Inc., owner of Nelvana Entertainment, has announced a joint venture with California's DiC Entertainment and London, England's Sparrowhawk Media to launch a global 24-7 children's channel ...
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> FOCUS SONGS
(click   to listen and 
 to stop)


SELECTS
"God Only Knows"
  - Keith Follese


"Wanna"
  - Gilles Godard, Bruce Wallace, Gerald O’Brien


"What Cost"
  - Skip Prokop



PICTURE THE MUSIC
"Hit ’Em"
  - Farenheit feat. Sean Paul


"Suffer"
  - Steven Lee Olsen


"Swingin’ Jubilee"
  - Johnny Favourite Swing Orchestra


"Christmas is Everywhere"
- RichE
Click here to experience a
flash video of the song.


> NEW RELEASES


Corbin Bleu
Another Side (Hollywood)
"Roll With You"


Blake Shelton
Pure BS (Warner Bros.)
"What I Wouldn't Give"


Jason Aldean
Relentless (Broken Bow)
"I Break Everything I Touch"


Akon
Konvicted (SRC / Universal Motown)
"Once In A While"


Jason Michael Carroll
Waiting In The Country (Arista)
"Lookin’ At You"


Mother Mother
Touch Up (Last Gang Records)



> NOW SHOWING

Watch for:

"Road Runner"
Bo Diddley
"Telus"

"Pretty Lady"
Lighthouse
"Trailer Park Boys"

"Up In Smoke"
Kinnie Starr
"Falcon Beach"

"Your Love Keeps Working On Me"
Roxanne Potvin
"Falcon Beach"

"Game Block"
O’Luge
"Falcon Beach"

"Somewhere Together"
Cadence Grace
"Degrassi: The Next Generation"

"The One Thing"
Cadence Grace
"The Best Years"

"Wake Up"
Kite
"Degrassi: The Next Generation"

SINGLES CHARTS (week ending April 13, 2007)
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LW
WKS
ARTIST/SONG/LABEL CHART
86 95 - Brad Johner /Your Love Is My Luck /306 Records/Universal CMN: Canadian National Airplay Chart - Top 100 Tracks on All Formats
21 23 8 Brad Johner /Your Love Is My Luck /306 Records/Universal Canadian Country National Airplay
30 28 24 Jason McCoy /I'm Not Running
Anymore
/MAPLE
Canadian Country National Airplay
    K-OS /Born To Run /EMI Canadian CHR/Mainstream Most Added
ALBUM CHARTS (week ending April 13, 2007)
TW
LW
WKS
ARTIST/ALBUM/SONG(s)/LABEL CHART
5 21 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL Billboard: 200
134  127 34 Trace Adkins/Dangerous Man/High/CAPITOL Billboard: 200
157 146 89 Jason Aldean/Jason Aldean/Lonesome, USA /BROKEN BOW RECORDS Billboard: 200
162  133 9 Jason Michael Carroll/Waiting In The Country/Looking At You /ARISTA NASHVILLE Billboard: 200
5 21 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL Billboard: Comprehensive Albums
138 140 140 Tim McGraw/Greatest Hits/Something Like That/EMI Billboard: Comprehensive Albums
140 133 34 Trace Adkins/Dangerous Man/High/CAPITOL Billboard: Comprehensive Albums
169 159 88 Jason Aldean/Jason Aldean/Lonesome, USA /BROKEN BOW RECORDS Billboard: Comprehensive Albums
174 139 9 Jason Michael Carroll/Waiting In The Country/Looking At You /ARISTA NASHVILLE Billboard: Comprehensive Albums
10 13 89 Jason Aldean/Jason Aldean/Lonesome, USA /BROKEN BOW RECORDS Billboard: Top Independent Albums
41 Re-Entry 21 Craig Morgan/Little Bit Of Life/The Ballad of Mr. Jenkins /BROKEN BOW RECORDS Billboard: Top Independent Albums
5 7 329 Tim McGraw/Greatest Hits/Something Like That/EMI Billboard: Top Pop Catalog
7 21 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL Billboard: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
22  19 34 Trace Adkins/Dangerous Man/High/CAPITOL Billboard: Top Country Albums
26 23 89 Jason Aldean/Jason Aldean/Lonesome, USA /BROKEN BOW RECORDS Billboard: Top Country Albums
29 20 9 Jason Michael Carroll/Waiting In The Country/Looking At You /ARISTA NASHVILLE Billboard: Top Country Albums
58 51 23 Craig Morgan/Little Bit Of Life/The Ballad of Mr. Jenkins /BROKEN BOW RECORDS Billboard: Top Country Albums
69 Re-Entry 4 Faith Hill/Greatest Kid's Country Hits/The Way You Love Me /CAPITOL Billboard: Top Country Albums
1 1 333 Tim McGraw/Greatest Hits/Something Like That/EMI Billboard: Top Country Catalog Albums
12 18 253 Martina McBride /Greatest Hits/I Love You, Where Would You Be /SONY Billboard: Top Country Catalog Albums
10  Re-Entry 12 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL Billboard: Top Canadian Albums
4 4 80 Sean Paul/Trinity/Change The Game/WARNER Billboard: Top Reggae Albums
65 62 20 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL Billboard: European Top 100 Albums
10  11 21 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL CMN: Top Selling Albums in Canada
74 48 87 James Blunt/Back To Bedlam/
You're Beautiful /WARNER
CMN: Top Selling Albums in Canada
95 80 21 Doc Walker/Country Hits 2007-Best of New Country/I Am Ready /UNIVERSAL CMN: Top Selling Albums in Canada
2 21 Akon/Konvicted/Once In A While /UNIVERSAL Top Selling R&B Albums In Canada
24 24 80 Sean Paul/Trinity/Change The Game/WARNER Top Selling R&B Albums In Canada
22 22 26 K-OS /Atlantis/Equalizer, Born To Run, Aquacityboy /EMI Top Selling R&B Albums In Canada
11 6 21 Various/Country Hits 2007-Best of New Country/I Am Ready /UNIVERSAL Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
18 16 332 Tim McGraw/Greatest Hits/Something Like That/EMI Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
38 28 5 Faith Hill/Breathe/The Way You Love Me /WARNER Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
42 38 73 Various/Country Hits 2006/I'm A Road Hammer, I Am Ready /UNIVERSAL Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
60  63 9 Jason Michael Carroll/Waiting In The Country/Looking At You /ARISTA NASHVILLE Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
64 55 100 The Road Hammers/The Road Hammers/I'm A Road Hammer/AIRSTRIP MUSIC Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
69  81 22 Doc Walker/Doc Walker/My Life, Kerri Can You Hear Me, What Do You See, Remedy, Mama Don't Know, This Is My Life And I'm Alright, I'm Gone, That Train /OPEN ROAD Top Selling Country Albums in Canada
 
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