KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of 03/19/2001. * 

1 DAFT PUNK (Buy this CD)
   title: Discovery
   label: [Virgin]

2 HAYES, NIGEL (Buy this CD)
   title: But Is It Art
   label: [Sunshine]

3 BLUE STATES (Buy this CD)
   title: Nothing Changes Under The Sun
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

4 DJ MARK FARINA (Buy this CD)
   title: Mushroom Jazz 3
   label: [Om]

5 AZURE RAY (Buy this CD)
   title: AZURE RAY
   label: [Warm]

6 JAFFA (Buy this CD)
   title: Elevator
   label: [Nude]

7 COSTA, NIKKA (Buy this CD)
   title: Everybody Got Their Something
   label: [Virgin]

8 DZIHAN & KAMIEN (Buy this CD)
   title: Refreaked
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

9 ALPHA (Buy this CD)
   title: Impossible Thrill
   label: [Astralwerks]

10 OTIS, SHUGGIE (Buy this CD)
   title: Inspiration Information
   label: [Luaka Bop]

11 KCRW COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Sounds Eclectic
   label: [Palm]

12 BYRNE, DAVID (Buy this CD)
   title: Like Humans Do
   label: [Luaka Bop]

13 GUIDED BY VOICES (Buy this CD)
   title: Isolation Drill
   label: [TVT]

14 KINGS OF CONVENIENCE (Buy this CD)
   title: Quiet Is The New Loud
   label: [Astralwerks]

15 RAE & CHRISTIAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Sleepwalking
   label: [K7]

16 SEMISONIC (Buy this CD)
   title: All About Chemistry
   label: [Mca]

17 BOSSACUCANOVA (Buy this CD)
   title: Brasilidade
   label: [Six Degrees Under the Sun]

18 MALKMUS, STEPHEN (Buy this CD)
   title: STEPHEN MALKMUS
   label: [Matador]

19 ORB (Buy this CD)
   title: Cydonia
   label: [Island]

20 MANDALAY (Buy this CD)
   title: Instinct
   label: [V2]

21 AUTOUR DE LUCIE (Buy this CD)
   title: Faux Mouvement
   label: [Nettwerk]

22 FAUNA FLASH (Buy this CD)
   title: Fusion
   label: [Compost]

23 SEGER, SHEA (Buy this CD)
   title: May Street Project
   label: [Rca]

24 NOR-TEC COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Tijuana Sessions Vol 1
   label: [Palm Pictures]

25 JAZZANOVA (Buy this CD)
   title: Remixes 1997-2000
   label: [Compost]

26 GOLDFRAPP (Buy this CD)
   title: Felt Mountain
   label: [Mute]

27 SIGUR ROS (Buy this CD)
   title: Agaetis Byrjun
   label: [Fat Cat]

28 COLDPLAY (Buy this CD)
   title: Parachutes
   label: [Parlophone]

29 WAGON CHRIST (Buy this CD)
   title: Musipal
   label: [Ninja Tune]

30 JJ72 (Buy this CD)
   title: Snow
   label: [Lakota]

31 BUKEM, LTJ (Buy this CD)
   title: Producer 01
   label: [Good Looking Records]

32 EUPHORIA (Buy this CD)
   title: Sweet Rain - Remixes
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

33 CHAMBER STRINGS (Buy this CD)
   title: Month of Sundays
   label: [Bobsled]

34 GORKY'S ZYGOTIC MYNCI (Buy this CD)
   title: Blue Trees
   label: [Mantra]

35 HAMMOND, JOHN (Buy this CD)
   title: Wicked Grin
   label: [Pointblank/virgin]

36 TOSCA (Buy this CD)
   title: Sampler
   label: [G-stone]

37 LOVE (Buy this CD)
   title: Forever Changes
   label: [Rhino]

38 SHEIK, DUNCAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Phantom Moon
   label: [Nonesuch]

39 BADLY DRAWN BOY (Buy this CD)
   title: Hour Of Bewilderbeast
   label: [Xl]

39 DARA, OLU (Buy this CD)
   title: Neighborhoods
   label: [Atlantic]

40 FLANGER (Buy this CD)
   title: Midnight Sound
   label: [Ninja Tune]

41 MELLOW (Buy this CD)
   title: Another Mellow Spring
   label: [Cyberoctave]

42 IVY (Buy this CD)
   title: Long Distance
   label: [East West Japan]

43 JAPANCAKES (Buy this CD)
   title: Sleepy Strange
   label: [Kindercore]

44 SOULSTICE (Buy this CD)
   title: Illusion
   label: [Om]

45 ZERO 7 (Buy this CD)
   title: Ep2
   label: [Ultimate Dilemma]

46 BRAND NEW HEAVIES (Buy this CD)
   title: Trunk Funk Classics 1991-2000
   label: [RHINO]

47 TORRINI, EMILIANA (Buy this CD)
   title: Love In The Time Of Science
   label: [Virgin]

48 BADLY DRAWN BOY (Buy this CD)
   title: Hour Of Bewilderbeast
   label: [Xl]

49 POOLEY, IAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Since Then
   label: [V2]

50 NETTWERK COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Chillout 2001 V1
   label: [Nettwerk]

SPECIALTY CHARTS -

WORLD

1 BOSSACUCANOVA (Buy this CD)
   title: Brasilidade
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

2 MAJUMDAR, RONU (Buy this CD)
   title: Hollow Bamboo
   label: [Water Lily Acoustics]

3 KODO (Buy this CD)
   title: Tataku - Best Of Kodo Ii 1994-1999
   label: [Sony Japan]

4 SIDESTEPPER (Buy this CD)
   title: More Grip
   label: [Palm Pictures]

5 BANCO DE GAIA (Buy this CD)
   title: Igizeh
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

6 AXIOM OF CHOICE (Buy this CD)
   title: Niya Yesh
   label: [Narada]

7 SANGARE, OUMOU (Buy this CD)
   title: Ko Sira
   label: [World Circuit]

8 INTERNATIONAL HIP-HOP COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Rapsody - Hip-hop Meets World
   label: [Mercury Germany]

9 DA LATA (Buy this CD)
   title:Songs From The Tin
   label: [Palm Pictures]

10 AFROBEAT COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Afrobeat - No Go Die
   label: [Shanachie]

RPM

1 DAFT PUNK (Buy this CD)
   title: Discovery
   label: [Virgin]

2 HAYES, NIGEL (Buy this CD)
   title: But Is It Art
   label: [Sunshine]

3 BLUE STATES (Buy this CD)
   title: Nothing Changes Under The Sun
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

4 DJ MARK FARINA (Buy this CD)
   title: Mushroom Jazz 3
   label: [Om]

5 DZIHAN & KAMIEN (Buy this CD)
   title: Refreaked
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

6 ALPHA (Buy this CD)
   title: Impossible Thrill
   label: [Astralwerks]

7 RAE & CHRISTIAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Sleepwalking
   label: [K7]

8 BOSSACUCANOVA (Buy this CD)
   title: Brasilidade
   label: [Six Degrees Under the Sun]

9 ORB (Buy this CD)
   title: Cydonia
   label: [Island]

10 MANDALAY (Buy this CD)
   title: Instinct
   label: [V2]

JAZZ

1 DESMOND, PAUL (Buy this CD)
   title: Lemme Tell Ya Bout
   label: [Label M]

2 PURIM, FLORA (Buy this CD)
   title: Perpetual Emotion
   label: [Narada]

3 SIMS & DAVIS (Buy this CD)
   title: Tenor Giants
   label: [Pablo]

4 COLTRANE, JOHN (Buy this CD)
   title: Coltrane For Lovers
   label: [Impusle]

5 COSTANZO, JACK (Buy this CD)
   title: Back From Havana
   label: [Cubop]

6 SCOFIELD, JOHN (Buy this CD)
   title: Works For Me
   label: [Verve]

7 JAZZ ON THE LATIN SIDE ALLSTARS (Buy this CD)
   title: Vol 2
   label: [Cubop]

8 MARSALIS, BRANFORD (Buy this CD)
   title: MARSALIS, BRANFORD
   label: [Columbia]

9 BAKER, CHET (Buy this CD)
   title: In Paris
   label: [Verve]

10 MINGUS, CHARLIE (Buy this CD)
   title: Modern Jazz Symposium
   label: [Bethlehem]

Past Top 50 Selections

March 12, 2001
March 7, 2001
February 26, 2001
February 5, 2001
January 29, 2001
January 17, 2001
December 12, 2000
December 4, 2000
November 27, 2000
November 13, 2000
October 3, 2000
September 25, 2000
September 18, 2000
September 4, 2000
August 28, 2000
August 21, 2000
August 7, 2000
July 31, 2000
July 24, 2000
July 17, 2000
July 10, 2000
June 26, 2000
June 19, 2000
June 12, 2000
June 5, 2000
May 30, 2000
May 22, 2000
May 15, 2000
May 8, 2000
May 1, 2000
April 24, 2000
April 17, 2000
April 3, 2000
March 20, 2000
March 13, 2000
March 6, 2000
February 28, 2000
February 14, 2000
February 7, 2000
January 31, 2000
January 3, 2000
December 13, 1999
December 6, 1999
November 29, 1999
November 23, 1999
November 8, 1999
October 25, 1999
October 5, 1999
September 28, 1999
September 13, 1999
August 30, 1999
August 9, 1999
July 27, 1999
July 20, 1999  

* Charts are determined by weekly airplay from KCRW's music programmers.