2004-03-05
News from Mountain Apple Company:
"Over The Rainbow" by Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo'ole
has jumped on to the Adult Contemporary Chart of R&R (Radio & Records)
in the #27 spot. This chart serves as the primary guide for Program
Directors of AC radio stations across the country and is referred to as
they add new music.
IZ shares the chart with such artists as Josh
Groban, Sara McLachlan, Shania Twain, Sheryl Crow, Matchbox 20, Phil
Collins, Christina Aguilera, Rod Stewart and others.
"Over The Rainbow" is prominently featured in the
hit film "50 First Dates," playing over the emotional final scene. Less
than three weeks since the release of the film, the demand for the song
has been so great that it has driven the song on to the AC Chart.
The song is only available on the CD "Alone In IZ
World" and as a medley with "What A Wonderful World" on IZ's Gold Record
"Facing Future."
Thank you for you continual support of this
artist. Please let us know any way that we can help you with his music.