KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of 05/20/2002.  

1 VERVE REMIX COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Verve Remixed
   label: [Verve]

2 MOBY (Buy this CD)
   title: 18
   label: [V2]

3 DJ SHADOW (Buy this CD)
   title: Private Press
   label: [Mca]

4 WYATT, MARQUES (Buy this CD)
   title: For Those Who Like To Get Down
   label: [Om]

5 TELEPOPMUSIK (Buy this CD)
   title: Genetic World
   label: [Capitol]

6 JAZZANOVA (Buy this CD)
   title: In Between
   label: [Jazzanova Compost Records]

7 WEEKEND PLAYERS (Buy this CD)
   title: Pursuit Of Happiness
   label: [Warner Chappell]

8 NUSPIRIT HELSINKI (Buy this CD)
   title: Nuspirit Helsinki
   label: [Guidance]

9 ONE GIANT LEAP (Buy this CD)
   title: One Giant Leap
   label: [Palm Pictures]

10 KINKY (Buy this CD)
   title: Kinky
   label: [Nettwerk]

11 WEBSTER, CHARLES (Buy this CD)
   title: Born On The 24th Of July
   label: [Statra]

12 COSTELLO, ELVIS (Buy this CD)
   title: When I Was Cruel
   label: [Island]

13 DOVES (Buy this CD)
   title: Last Broadcast
   label: [Capitol]

14 CQ (Buy this CD)
   title: Ost - Music By Mellow
   label: [Emperor Norton]

15 JAPANCAKES (Buy this CD)
   title: Belmondo
   label: [Darla]

16 URSULA 1000 (Buy this CD)
   title: Kinda Kinky
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

17 ARMSTRONG, CRAIG (Buy this CD)
   title: As If To Nothing
   label: [Astralwerks]

18 SOLE MUSIC COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Sole Beats One
   label: [Sole Music]

19 WESTERBERG, PAUL (Buy this CD)
   title: Stereo
   label: [Vagrant]

20 RAE & CHRISTIAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Nocturnal Activity
   label: [K7]

21 HYNES, NINA (Buy this CD)
   title: Mono Prix
   label: [Reverb]

22 AFROBEAT COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Afro-rock - Volume One
   label: [Evolver]

23 DA LATA (Buy this CD)
   title: Mash Banana - Remix Album
   label: [Palm]

24 MUM (Buy this CD)
   title: Green Grass Of Tunnel
   label: [Fat Cat]

25 AFROBEAT COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Nigeria 70
   label: [Afro Strut]

26 ROSE, EILEEN (Buy this CD)
   title: Long Shot Novena
   label: [Rough Trade]

27 NDEGEOCELLO, MESHELL (Buy this CD)
   title: Cookie
   label: [Maverick]

28 KIDJO, ANGELIQUE (Buy this CD)
   title: Black Ivory Soul
   label: [Columbia]

29 HIVES (Buy this CD)
   title: Veni Vidi Vicious
   label: [Burning Heart]

30 BADLY DRAWN BOY (Buy this CD)
   title: About A Boy
   label: [Artist Direct]

31 FINN, NEIL (Buy this CD)
   title: One All
   label: [Nettwerk]

32 SHAKESPEARE COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: When Love Speaks
   label: [Emi]

33 NME COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Heavenly Recordings
   label: [Nme/heavenly]

34 HERBALISER (Buy this CD)
   title: Something Wicked This Way Comes
   label: [Ninja Tune]

35 AZURE RAY (Buy this CD)
   title: Burn & Shiver
   label: [Warm]

36 LAMYA (Buy this CD)
   title: Learning From Falling
   label: [J]

37 LUNA (Buy this CD)
   title: Romantica
   label: [Jetset]

38 CORNERSHOP (Buy this CD)
   title: Handcream For A Generation
   label: [Wiija]

39 TRUFFAZ, ERIK (Buy this CD)
   title: Mantis
   label: [Blue Note]

40 SOUL HOOLIGAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Music Like Dirt
   label: [Maverick]

41 WILCO (Buy this CD)
   title: Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
   label: [Nonesuch]

42 NERD (Buy this CD)
   title: In Search Of Nerd
   label: [Virgin]

43 FELIX DA HOUSECAT (Buy this CD)
   title: Kittenz & Thee Glitz
   label: [Emperor Norton]

44 GIANT ROBOT (Buy this CD)
   title: Superweekend
   label: [Parlophone]

45 DAY, HOWIE (Buy this CD)
   title: Australia
   label: [Daze]

46 DOC MARTIN (Buy this CD)
   title: Sounds You Can Feel
   label: [Classic]

47 SMOKEY & MIHO (Buy this CD)
   title: Smokey & Miho
   label: [Afro Sambas]

48 CATO SALSA EXPERIENCE (Buy this CD)
   title: Good Tip For A Good Time
   label: [Emperer Norton]

49 ZAWOSE & BROOK (Buy this CD)
   title: Assembly
   label: [Realworld]

50 DIRTY VEGAS (Buy this CD)
   title: Days Go By
   label: [Capitol]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - 05/20/2002

WORLD

1 ONE GIANT LEAP (Buy this CD)
   title: One Giant Leap
   label: [Palm Pictures]

2 AFROBEAT COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Afro-rock - Volume One
   label: [Evolver]

3 AFROBEAT COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Nigeria 70
   label: [Afro Strut]

4 KIDJO, ANGELIQUE (Buy this CD)
   title: Black Ivory Soul
   label: [Columbia]

5 ZAWOSE & BROOK (Buy this CD)
   title: Assembly
   label: [Realworld]

6 THOMPSON, LINVAL (Buy this CD)
   title: Phoenix Dub
   label: [Motion]

7 MARIZA (Buy this CD)
   title: Fado Em Mim
   label: [World Connection]

8 SITSON, GINO (Buy this CD)
   title: Song Zin
   label: [Piranha]

9 LAGAAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Ost - Music By A.r. Rahman
   label: [Sony]

10 PUTUMAYO PRESENTS (Buy this CD)
   title: Latin Groove
   label: [Putumayo]

RPM

1 VERVE REMIX COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Verve Remixed
   label: [Verve]

2 MOBY (Buy this CD)
   title: 18
   label: [V2]

3 DJ SHADOW (Buy this CD)
   title: Private Press
   label: [Mca]

4 WYATT, MARQUES (Buy this CD)
   title: For Those Who Like To Get Down
   label: [Om]

5 TELEPOPMUSIK (Buy this CD)
   title: Genetic World
   label: [Capitol]

6 JAZZANOVA (Buy this CD)
   title: In Between
   label: [Jazzanova Compost Records]

7 WEEKEND PLAYERS (Buy this CD)
   title: Pursuit Of Happiness
   label: [Warner Chappell]

8 NUSPIRIT HELSINKI (Buy this CD)
   title: Nuspirit Helsinki
   label: [Guidance]

9 KINKY (Buy this CD)
   title: Kinky
   label: [Nettwerk]

10 WEBSTER, CHARLES (Buy this CD)
   title: Born On The 24th Of July
   label: [Statra]

JAZZ

1 TRUFFAZ, ERIK (Buy this CD)
   title: Mantis
   label: [Blue Note]

2 WILSON, CASSANDRA (Buy this CD)
   title: Belly Of The Sun
   label: [Blue Note]

3 MCFERRIN, BOBBY (Buy this CD)
   title: Beyond Words
   label: [Blue Note]

4 ABERCROMBIE, JOHN (Buy this CD)
   title: Cat N Mouse
   label: [Ecm]

5 BLUE NOTE COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Jazz Chillout 1.0
   label: [Blue Note]

6 BRUBECK, DAVE (Buy this CD)
   title: Ballads
   label: [Sony Classical]

7 DAVIS, MILES (Buy this CD)
   title: Blue Moods
   label: [Sony Classical]

8 METTA QUINTET - MARK TURNER ETC (Buy this CD)
   title: Going To Meet The Man
   label: [Koch Jazz]

9 MARTIN, REBECCA (Buy this CD)
   title: Middlehope
   label: [Fresh Sound]

10 MEDESKI MARTIN & WOOD (Buy this CD)
   title: Uninvisible
   label: [Blue Note]



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