The Jackson Sun from Jackson, Tennessee • 30

Thursday, Jan. 7, 1993 Page Known for jamming New band rock 'n' rollin' in West Tennessee. i iv i li, 1: iv-iiftrtr a- TOPS IN MUSIC Here are the yearly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music for the year 1992: SINGLES 1. End of the Road Boyz II Men 2. Baby Got Back Sir Mix-A-Lot 3.

Jump Kris Kross 4. Save the Best for Last Vanessa Williams 5. Baby-Baby-Baby TIC 6. Tears in Heaven Eric Clapton 7. My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) En Vogue 8.

Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 9. All 4 Love Color Me Badd 10. Just Another Day Jon Secada ALBUMS 1. Ropin' the Wind Garth Brooks 2. Dangerous Michael Jackson 3.

Nevermind Nirvana 4. Some Gave All Billy Ray Cyrus 5. Achtung Baby U2 GRECO BENDERThe Jackson Sun Jay Frye, left, Tami Hathcock, Garland Hurt and Kerry Wallace are members of Parts Unknown, which will play Saturday and Sunday at the Cotton Boll located about 3 miles south of Pinson on U.S. 45 South. "We'd basically be a three-man band without it But the way he plays, it can become a rhythm or lead instrument," Frye said.

The band will play Saturday and Sunday at the Cotton Boll located about 3 miles south of Pinson on U.S. 45 South. the benefit for Diane Odell (to raise money for her portable iron lung) last July, and it seemed to go over real well," Frye said. The band's sound is unique because of the addition of Hurt's sax. i Monday-Friday BREAKFAST LUNCH 1 BUY ONE SECOND ONE roR 1 .00 good through January RAMADA INN 1849 Highway 45 By-Pass cca aw By GREGG BENDER TheJacksonSun The band, Parts Unknown, knows all their parts and are ready to show West Tennessee the music they like Southern home-grown rock 'n' roll.

The members of the band, all of Jackson, are Jay Frye, 28, on lead guitar and vocals; Kerry Wallace, 32, bass and vocals; Tami Hathcock, 22, drums; Garland Hurt, 25, saxophone and vocals; and Allen Frye, 24, soundman. Frye said he and Hurt got together about a year and a half ago and began jamming, which led to writing originals. "We then met Kerry at a friend's house and when we played an original tune he just joined right in," Frye said. All the trio needed was a drummer and Hathcock, who was interested in drumming, bought a set and learned to Success parked at By KEVIN JOHNSON Gannett News Service Super-producer Antonio "L.A." Reid of the hitmaking L.A. and Babyface team says he is elated over the success of their monumental hit, "End of the Road," by Boyz II Men that topped the pop charts for an unprecedented 13 weeks.

"End of the Road," found on the L.A. and Babyface-produced "Boomerang" soundtrack, is a shoo-in at Grammy time in February though Reid suspects the song will be ignored. The song stopped two other L.A. and Babyface productions, Bobby Brown's "Hump-in Around" and TLC's "Baby, Baby, Baby" from going to number one, not to mention Madonna's "Erotica." For one CONCERTS Bobby Brown 7:30 p.m. Jan.

15, The Pyramid, Memphis. Tickets: $21.50, available at all TicketMaster locations. The Spin Doctors 7:30 p.m. Jan. 19, The Or-pheum Theatre, Memphis.

Tickets: $15, available at all Ticket-Master outlets. Michael W. Smith 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30, Auditorium North Hall, Cook Conventnlon Center, Memphis.

With guest DC szzt SUNDAY s5 SPECIAL PRIME RIB OR RIBEYE With side Item, and salad. $J95 363 N. Parkway 664-6688 This Week's Specials play. The band then began practicing intensely, putting together about 14 original tunes and other standards by The Doors, Bob Seger, AC-DC and others. "We finally broke it out at 'End of the Road' week in September, the Boyz II Men, TLC and Brown cuts were 1, 2, and 3, respectively, creating a LA.

and Babyface traffic jam on the charts. "End of the Road," was just replaced at the top of the charts with "How Do You Talk to an Angel?" by The Heights. Reid said the song's success was particularly sweet because of the black talent linked to it including "Boomerang" star Eddie Murphy, director Reginald Hudlin, producer Warrington Hudlin, Motown and Boyz II Men, and Reid and Babyface's label LaFace. "We're really proud of the fact that this is such an Afri-can-American accomplishment That's the most fulfilling thing to come out of all of this." Talk. Tickets: $14.50 and $16.50, available at TicketMaster.

TICKETS TicketMaster outlets: Sound Shop at 50 Old Hickory Boulevard in Jackson and Sound Shop at 2700 Lake Road in Dyersburg. Charge TicketMaster tickets by phone by calling 274-7400 or 1-800-333-4TIX. 7.95 Butterfly Shrimp Served with house salad, baked potato or rice pllaf, vegetable of the day and homemade dinner roll. $7.95 t. no i-ences uann urooKS 7.

Metallica Metallica 8. Time Love and Tenderness Michael Bolton 9. Too Legit to Quit Hammer 10. Totally Krossed Out Kris Kross COUNTRY 1. 1 Saw the Light Wynonna 2.

Achy Breaky Heart Billy Ray Cyrus 3. Is There Life Out There Reba McEntire 4. What She's Doing Now Garth Brooks 5. We Tell Ourselves Clint Black 6. Dallas Alan Jackson 7.

Boot Scootin' Boogie Brooks Dunn 8. 1 Still Believe In You Vince Gill 9. Neon Moon Brooks Dunn 10. Some Girls Do Sawyer Brown 1. Come Talk to Me Jodeci 2.

Honey Love R. Kelly Public Announcement 3. You Remind Me Mary J. Blige 4. End of the Road Boyz II Men 5.

Tell Me What You Want Me To Do Tevin Campbell 6. Breakin' My Heart Mint Condition 7. Baby-Baby-Baby TLC 8. Somebody Loves You Baby Patti LaBelle 9. Tennessee Arrested Development 10.

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