A is for A.J.- a guy so neat his bandmates call him "Mr. Cool."
B is for Backstreet Boys- what else?
C is for Chaos- Nicky's nickname, and the reaction the Boys cause wherever they go.
D is for Sweet D- Howie!
E is for England- one of the first places to recconize the Boys' talents.
F is for Florida- home state, U.S.A!
G is for Green, Brian's favorite color.
H is for Howie, the band's "latin lover"
I is for IMB- the electronics giant that employs Brian's dad.
J is for Jamestown, NY- where Nicky was born.
K is for Kevin- who says he likes his girls to have a nice smile.
L is for the Love that millions of fans have for this unique band.
M is for McDonalds- A.J.'s favorite place to eat on the road.
N is for Nicky- the golden haired heart throb of the BSB.
O is for Open Arms, the Journey song that Nicky often sings in concert.
P is for Piano- Kevin's instrument of choice.
Q is for Quit Playin' Games (With My Heart)- one of our fave BSB tunes.
R is for R & B- the kind of music that first inspired the band to sing.
S is for Speedboating- one of Nicky's favorite hobbies.
T is for trumpet, one of the instruments Brian plays.
U is for the U.S.A.- which finally "discovered" the Backstreet Boys!
V is for Variety- what makes the BSB sound so special.
W is for Waiting- something the Boys had to do before becoming successful at home.
X is for Xenophobic- something the BSB certainly never are.
Y is for Yoga- something the Boys occasionally practice before going on stage.
Z is for Zambia- perhaps the last place on earth to embrace to Backstreet Boys.
This article has been taken from Starline Magaznie (July '98).