TOP 50 FOR MONTHLY - 02/28/2000

1 GROOVE ARMADA
   title: Vertigo
   label: [Jive / Pepper]

2 SMITH, ELLIOTT
   title: Happiness
   label: [Dreamworks]

3 SUPREME BEINGS OF LEISURE
   title: Supreme Beings Of Leisure
   label: [Palm Pictures]

4 OM RECORDS COMPILATION
   title: Om Lounge #3
   label: [Om]

5 ARLING & CAMERON
   title: Music For Imaginary Films
   label: [Emperor Norton]

6 AIR
   title: Virgin Suicides (soundtrack)
   label: [Astralwerks]

7 THOMPSON, RICHARD
   title: Mock Tudor
   label: [Capitol]

8 GRAY, MACY
   title: On How Life Is
   label: [Epic]

9 BEACH
   title: Ost - Underworld, Leftfield, Unkle, ...
   label: [London]

10 MITCHELL, JONI
   title: Both Sides Now
   label: [Reprise]

11 ORBIT, WILLIAM
   title: Pieces In A Modern Style
   label: [Maverick]

12 JUNGLE BROTHERS
   title: Vip
   label: [V2]

13 GUIDANCE COMPILATION
   title: Voices Of Urban Renewal
   label: [Guidance]

14 CLINTON
   title: Disco & The Halfway To Discontent
   label: [Luaka Bop / Astralweks]

15 U2
   title: Ground Beneath Her Feet
   label: [Interscope]

16 LARRIEUX, AMEL
   title: Infinite Possibilities
   label: [Epic / 550 Music]

17 THE THE
   title: Naked Self
   label: [Nothing]

18 TOSCA
   title: Suzuki
   label: [G-stone]

19 BABY NAMBOOS
   title: Ancoatszzambia
   label: [Palm Pictures]

20 SARAH, GEORGE
   title: Three Songs
   label: [George Sarah]

21 PAPAS FRITAS
   title: Buildings & Grounds
   label: [Minty Fresh]

22 ANDY, HORACE
   title: Living In The Flood
   label: [Melankolic]

23 YO LA TENGO
   title: & Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-out
   label: [Matador]

24 MILLS, RUSSELL / UNDARK
   title: Pearl & Umbra
   label: [Instinct]

25 D'ANGELO
   title: Voodoo (clean)
   label: [Virgin]

26 MORPHINE
   title: Night
   label: [Dreamworks]

27 KUTI, FEMI
   title: Shoki Shoki
   label: [Mca]

28 TROPICALIA
   title: Essentials
   label: [Hip-o]

29 SHIVAREE
   title: I Oughtta Give You A Shot In The Head...
   label: [Capitol / Odeon]

30 RADIO FRANCE COMPILATION
   title: Afro Rythmes
   label: [Radio France]

31 SENOR COCONUT Y SU CONJUNTO
   title: El Baile Aleman
   label: [East West Japan]

32 ORANGE CAN
   title: Entrance High Rise
   label: [Regal]

33 COLTRANE, JOHN
   title: Very Best Of John Coltrane
   label: [Rhino / Atlantic]

34 SMITH, PATTI
   title: Glitter In Their Eyes
   label: [Arista]

35 MEHLDAU, BRAD
   title: Deregulating Jazz
   label: [Warner Bros.]

36 METERS
   title: Meters
   label: [Sundazed]

37 BRION, JON
   title: Jon Brion
   label: [Atlantic]

38 DISJAM
   title: Hybrid Honey
   label: [Shadow]

39 SHADOW COMPILATION
   title: Orbit Lounge
   label: [Shadow]

40 WALDECK
   title: Balance Of The Force
   label: [E-magine]

41 SUPERCHUNK
   title: One Thousand Pounds
   label: [Merge]

42 BETA BAND
   title: To You Alone / Sequinsizer
   label: [Regal]

43 MINT ROYALE
   title: On The Ropes
   label: [Faith & Hope Records]

44 PENN, MICHAEL
   title: Mp4
   label: [Epic / Fifty Seven]

45 FRISELL, BILL
   title: Ghost Town
   label: [Nonesuch]

46 WHO
   title: Bbc Sessions
   label: [Mca]

47 THUNDERBALL
   title: Ambassadors Of Style
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

48 RODRIGUES, VIRGINIA
   title: Nos
   label: [Hannibal]

49 BLUE MAN GROUP
   title: Audio
   label: [Virgin]

50 NAESS, LEONA
   title: Comatised
   label: [Mca]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - 02/28/2000

WORLD

1 ANDY, HORACE
   title: Living In The Flood
   label: [Melankolic]

2 KUTI, FEMI
   title: Shoki Shoki
   label: [Mca]

3 TROPICALIA
   title: Essentials
   label: [Hip-o]

4 RODRIGUES, VIRGINIA
   title: Nos
   label: [Hannibal]

5 NEW LATINAIRES
   title: New Latinaires 2
   label: [Ubiquity]

6 DJ CHEB I SABBAH
   title: Maha Maya
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

7 SUBA
   title: Sao Paulo Confessions
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

8 GUIDANCE COMPILATION
   title: Mundial Muzique
   label: [Guidance]

9 GURTU, TRILOK
   title: Kathak
   label: [Mintaka]

10 LES NUBIANS
   title: Tabou Remixes
   label: [Omtown]

RPM

1 GROOVE ARMADA
   title: Vertigo
   label: [Jive / Pepper]

2 SUPREME BEINGS OF LEISURE
   title: Supreme Beings Of Leisure
   label: [Palm Pictures]

3 OM RECORDS COMPILATION
   title: Om Lounge #3
   label: [Om]

4 BEACH
   title: Ost - Underworld, Leftfield, Unkle, ...
   label: [London]

5 JUNGLE BROTHERS
   title: Vip
   label: [V2]

6 TOSCA
   title: Suzuki
   label: [G-stone]

7 BABY NAMBOOS
   title: Ancoatszzambia
   label: [Palm Pictures]

8 SARAH, GEORGE
   title: Three Songs
   label: [George Sarah]

9 SHADOW COMPILATION
   title: Orbit Lounge
   label: [Shadow]

10 WALDECK
   title: Balance Of The Force
   label: [E-magine]

JAZZ

1 COLTRANE, JOHN
   title: Very Best Of John Coltrane
   label: [Rhino / Atlantic]

2 MEHLDAU, BRAD
   title: Deregulating Jazz
   label: [Warner Bros.]

3 FRISELL, BILL
   title: Ghost Town
   label: [Nonesuch]

4 BLUE NOTE COMPILATION
   title: Latino Blue
   label: [Blue Note]

5 ERSKINE, PETER
   title: Live At Rocco
   label: [Fuzzy Music]

6 MCLEAN, JACKIE
   title: Vertigo
   label: [Blue Note]

7 METHENY, PAT
   title: 99-00
   label: [Warner Bros]

8 SABU
   title: Palo Congo
   label: [Blue Note]

9 JAMES, HARRY
   title: Trumpet Blues - The Best Of
   label: [Capitol]

10 TURTLE ISLAND STRING QUARTET
   title: Art Of The Groove
   label: [Turtle Island]