P622 Teletext 622 Dec30 20:41:13 ————————————————————————— —————————— GROOVES 1995 POLL WINNERS PARTY The Grooves 1995 Poll saw a record numbjt of votes cast, the majority splitting the ante-post favourites. As with the majority of last year, the BEST BAND AWARD was a battle between the big two. It was close, but OASIS pipped BLUR to the title. Oasis made it a winning double when WONDERWALL stormed the BEST SONG AWARD ahead of COMMON PEOPLE bz Pulp. ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Your music highlights of 1995 623 ALL THE LATEST GROOVES NEWS p621 Hot Topic Albums Tour Dates Club 440P622 Teletext 622 Dec30 20:44:35 ————————————————————————— —————————— GROOVES 1995 POLL WINNERS PARTY BEST ALBUM was between the big boys again. OASIS steamed in with (WHAT'S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? beating Blur's THE GREAT ESCAPE. BEST NEW ACT provided a slight surprise as GARBAGE rubbished all-comers including SUPERGRASS who had to settle for the silver. BEST LIVE ACT gave BLUR their only win in the poll. OASIS (surprise) werin't too far behind. ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— Reviews 624 Charts 625 Live dates 626 GO GREEN AND SAVE THE WORLD p460 Hot Topic Albums Tour Dates Club 440P622 Teletext 622 Dec30 20:41:41 ————————————————————————— —————————— GROOVES 1995 POLL WINNERS PARTY The BEST MALE SINGER award fast became a two horse race, though the veteran Modfather PAUL WELLER rode a late surge to pip JARVIS COCKER. BEST FEMALE SINGER was always BJORK, but an interesting battle for second ensued. In the end ALANNIS MORRISETTE beat MARIAH CAREY by a short head. ACT FOR '96 warn't as close a battle. NORTHERN UPROAR will be well chuffed at their win over ASH. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Your music highlights of 1995 623 ALL THE LATEST GROOVES NEWS p621 Hot Topic Albums Tour Dates Club 440P622 Teletext 622 Dec30 20:41:42 ————————————————————————— —————————— GROOVES 1995 POLL WINNERS PARTY The EVENT OF '95 award saw a runaway winner in GLASTONBURY though the HELP LP snapped up most of the remainder. HERO OF '95 saw Jarvis go one bjttet than his previous second and see off ROBBIE WILLIAMS of all people, who obviously made some people happy! The VILLAIN OF '95 will have to bj shared by ROBSON AND JEROME. JACQUES CHIRAC came close behind - the only non-musical nominee to register. ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Reviews 624 Charts 625 Live dates 626 GO GREEN AND SAVE THE WORLD p460 Hot Topic Albums Tour Dates Club 440