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Talks about the United States road shows of singer Bonnie Raitt with her singer/songwriter friends Jackson Browne, Bruce Hornsby, Shawn Colvin and David Lindley in 1999. Explanation from Raitt about her decision to form a touring band; Remarks from Colvin about their two-month tour; Types of songs they rehearsed, according to Browne; Brief profiles of the singers. INSET: A talent trust with past music connections, by Ken Barnes.

Features the rock band Def Leppard. Members of the group; Contents of their music recording `Euphoria'; Career developments; Their views on rock music.

States that during a five-part countdown special scheduled to begin on March 31, 1998, cable's VH1 and the resulting 100 Greatest Artists of Rock and Roll are showcased. Basic criterion for voting; Identification of the musicians; Comments from VH1 editorial director Bill Flanagan; Details on the musicians. INSETS: Glossary;The complete VH1 list of music greats.

Reports that the music band, the Doors, will release the album `The Doors Box Set,' on October 28, 1997. When lead singer, Jim Morrison died; Names of the band members; When Morrison recorded the Orange County vocals.