From: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org (seven-seas-digest) To: seven-seas-digest@smoe.org Subject: seven-seas-digest V4 #313 Reply-To: seven-seas@smoe.org Sender: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Precedence: bulk seven-seas-digest Tuesday, August 16 2005 Volume 04 : Number 313 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 06:48:16 -0400 From: Brian Andersen Subject: Re: Re: seven-seas Another best of ? ok then 100K may be right, I am not sure when it was changed but 500k is now what they call "gold". Ocean Rain had a a couple of top tens and several top 20's so I could see that one selling 100k+ On 8/16/05, Barry Whiting wrote: > > I think sales of 100,000 got you Gold in the UK. > 300,000 for Platinums ; 60,000 for Silver. > > -- Barry > > > > > > ======================================== > Message Received: Aug 16 2005, 08:17 AM > From: "zimbo1@juno.com" > To: seven-seas@smoe.org > Cc: > Subject: Re: seven-seas Another best of ? > > For sure the 1st four albums went gold in the UK. And I believe The Grey > album and Evergreen did also. > > zimbo1 > > -- Brian Andersen wrote: > Do you mean specific numbers? I've been wanting that for years. I have a > strong feeling we would all be disapointed in those numbers. I saw the > numbers for another band I like and I was thinking "that's it???". I > realize > that they are just using the word "Platinum". I highly doubt that our > beloved Bunnymen have ever sold one million copies of any single or album > or > gold either (500,000). I really would like to be wrong about that. > > There are Bunnymen songs listed here for chart positions in the top 40 for > the UK but not units sold: > > http://www.everyhit.com/ > > 37 Echo & The Bunnymen Crocodiles Apr 1981 > 19 Echo & The Bunnymen The Back Of Love May 1982 > 8 Echo & The Bunnymen The Cutter Jan 1983 > 15 Echo & The Bunnymen Never Stop Jul 1983 > 9 Echo & The Bunnymen Killing Moon Jan 1984 > 30 Echo & The Bunnymen Silver Apr 1984 > 16 Echo & The Bunnymen Seven Seas Jul 1984 > 21 Echo & The Bunnymen Bring On The Dancing Horses Oct 1985 > 28 Echo & The Bunnymen The Game Jun 1987 > 36 Echo & The Bunnymen Lips Like Sugar Aug 1987 > 29 Echo & The Bunnymen People Are Strange Feb 1988 > 34 Echo & The Bunnymen People Are Strange (re-issue) Mar 1991 > 8 Echo & The Bunnymen Nothing Lasts Forever Jun 1997 > 30 Echo & The Bunnymen I Want To Be There When You Come Sep 1997 > 22 Echo & The Bunnymen Rust Mar 1999 > > > > On 8/15/05, Theodore Turner wrote: > > > > "Echo & The Bunnymen - Seven Seas: The Platinum Collection" > > > > > > > > Is there a list of Bunny record sales online anywhere? > > > > TT > > > > ===================================================================== > Bunnymen Online Presence: > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info > * > http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > * > http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > * > http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 > * > http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com > > ====================================================================== > > > > ===================================================================== > Bunnymen Online Presence: > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info > * > http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > * > http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > * > http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 > * > http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com > > ====================================================================== > > > > ===================================================================== > Bunnymen Online Presence: > http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info > * > http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ > * > http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ > * > http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 > * > http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com > > ====================================================================== > > - -- - -Brian Andersen bandersen65@gmail.com ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com ====================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:54:33 +0100 From: "Raj" Subject: RE: seven-seas Was Bunnymen dvd, now daytime airplay Yeah top station. My mate that used to work for Record Collector, who took his life recently, used to have a slot on Mark Riley's show. Mark has been great since this happened and even did a dedicated show for him amongst other things. I used to like XFM but don't listen to it much these days. Always have 5Live in the car. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org [mailto:owner-seven-seas@smoe.org] On Behalf Of Stu Bird Sent: 15 August 2005 21:40 To: seven-seas@smoe.org Subject: seven-seas Was Bunnymen dvd, now daytime airplay Hmm, Just been informed by Trina that 6Music played Stormy Weather lunch time today.. Bless 'em, it really is the best radio station in the UK IMO Stu - --- Stu Bird wrote: > Radio 6 play > at > least one Bunny track a day and I've heard them > mentioned twice tonight, so there's a small buzz but > it's a niche radio station to be honest. ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com ====================================================================== ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com ====================================================================== ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 08:40:35 -0400 From: Brian Andersen Subject: seven-seas Bunnymen on Sire's 40th - 4 disc set http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=10010115 97 Includes the song "The Killing Moon" and the video for "The Cutter" - -- - -Brian Andersen bandersen65@gmail.com ===================================================================== Bunnymen Online Presence: http://www.bunnymenlist.com * http://www.bunnymen.info * http://www.bunnymen.com * http://www.fotolog.net/sgtfuzz/ * http://bunnymen.nexuswebs.net/ * http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/discog/ * http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-89-6 * http://www.neonhalos.blogspot.com ====================================================================== ------------------------------ End of seven-seas-digest V4 #313 ********************************