KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of 08/26/2002.  

1 MANN, AIMEE (Buy this CD)
   title: Lost In Space
   label: [Superego]

2 SONIC YOUTH (Buy this CD)
   title: Murray Street
   label: [Interscope]

3 MORCHEEBA (Buy this CD)
   title: Charango
   label: [China Australia]

4 SASHA (Buy this CD)
   title: Air Drawn Dagger
   label: [Kinetic]

5 THOMPSON, LINDA (Buy this CD)
   title: Fashionably Late
   label: [Rounder]

6 BECK (Buy this CD)
   title: Sea Change
   label: [Geffen]

7 UNDERWORLD (Buy this CD)
   title: Hundred Days Off
   label: [V2]

8 COLDPLAY (Buy this CD)
   title: Rush Of Blood To The Head
   label: [Capitol]

9 MEHLDAU, BRAD (Buy this CD)
   title: Largo
   label: [Warner Bros.]

10 ORTON, BETH (Buy this CD)
   title: Daybreaker
   label: [Astralwerks]

11 SLUM VILLAGE (Buy this CD)
   title: Trinity
   label: [Priority]

12 HEM (Buy this CD)
   title: Rabbit Songs
   label: [Waveland]

13 SUPREME BEINGS OF LEISURE (Buy this CD)
   title: Divine Operating System
   label: [Palm]

14 FLAMING LIPS (Buy this CD)
   title: Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots
   label: [Warner Bros.]

15 WEEKEND PLAYERS (Buy this CD)
   title: Pursuit Of Happiness
   label: [Multiply]

16 SOFT BOYS (Buy this CD)
   title: Nextdoorland
   label: [Matador]

17 GABRIEL, PETER (Buy this CD)
   title: Up
   label: [Realworld]

18 EVERETT, PEVEN (Buy this CD)
   title: Studio Confessions
   label: [Abb Records]

19 FROU FROU (Buy this CD)
   title: Details
   label: [Mca]

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

21 ADAMSON, BARRY (Buy this CD)
   title: King Of Nothing Hill
   label: [Mute]

22 LOW (Buy this CD)
   title: Trust
   label: [Kranky]

23 FELIX DA HOUSECAT (Buy this CD)
   title: Madame Hollywood - Remixes
   label: [Emperor Norton]

24 LES HOMMES (Buy this CD)
   title: Les Hommes
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

25 MOLINA, JUANA (Buy this CD)
   title: Tres Cosas
   label: [Demo]

26 EARLE, STEVE (Buy this CD)
   title: Jerusalem
   label: [Artemis]

27 GUS GUS (Buy this CD)
   title: Attention
   label: [Moonshine]

28 IVY (Buy this CD)
   title: Guestroom
   label: [Minty Fresh]

29 METRIC (Buy this CD)
   title: #1
   label: [Demo]

30 COLE, MJ (Buy this CD)
   title: Back To Mine
   label: [Dmc]

31 PLANKTON MAN VS TERRESTRE (Buy this CD)
   title: Plankton Man Vs Terrestre
   label: [Provider]

32 MURDOCH, ALEXI (Buy this CD)
   title: Demo
   label: [Lookout Sound]

33 SHEIK, DUNCAN (Buy this CD)
   title: Daylight
   label: [Atlantic]

34 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE (Buy this CD)
   title: Ost - Music By New Order, Clash, 808 St
   label: [Ffrr]

35 P18 (Buy this CD)
   title: Electropica
   label: [Emi Latin]

36 HEAR MUSIC COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: West Coast Jazz
   label: [Hear Music/fantasy]

37 HAYES, GEMMA (Buy this CD)
   title: Night On My Side
   label: [Source]

38 BRAZILIAN SOUL COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Black Rio - Brazil Soul Power 1971-1980 >> [Strut]

39 OM COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Scuba - Hidden Treasures
   label: [Om]

40 CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA (Buy this CD)
   title: Every Day
   label: [Ninja Tune]

41 ZUCO 103 (Buy this CD)
   title: Tales Of High Fever
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

42 BURKE, SOLOMON (Buy this CD)
   title: Don't Give Up On Me
   label: [Fat Possum]

43 ALBARN, DAMON & MALI MUSICIANS (Buy this CD)
   title: Mali Music
   label: [Emi]

44 BLACKALICIOUS (Buy this CD)
   title: Blazing Arrow
   label: [Mca]

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

46 CHATEAU FLIGHT (Buy this CD)
   title: Remixent
   label: [Versitile]

47 CLEMENT, CORALIE (Buy this CD)
   title: Salle Des Pas Perdus
   label: [Nettwerk]

48 BLUE STATES (Buy this CD)
   title: Man Mountain
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

49 ORBITAL (Buy this CD)
   title: Work - 1989-2002
   label: [Ffrr]

50 GHOSTLAND (Buy this CD)
   title: Guide Me God
   label: [Rasa]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - 09/03/2002

WORLD

1 BRAZILIAN SOUL COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Black Rio - Brazil Soul Power 1971-1980
   label: [Strut]

2 ALBARN, DAMON & MALI MUSICIANS (Buy this CD)
   title: Mali Music
   label: [Emi]

3 BLONDY, ALPHA (Buy this CD)
   title: Merci
   label: [Shanachie]

4 AXIOM OF CHOICE (Buy this CD)
   title: Unfolding
   label: [Narada]

5 CANO, NATI - MARIACHI LOS CAMPEROS (Buy this CD)
   title: Viva El Mariachi
   label: [Smithsonian Folkways]

6 ROCKERS (Buy this CD)
   title: Ost - Music By Bunny Wailers, Upsetters
   label: [Island]

7 OLATUNJI (Buy this CD)
   title: Drums Of Passion
   label: [Columbia/legacy]

8 KEITA, SALIF (Buy this CD)
   title: Moffou
   label: [Universal]

9 MORELENBAUM2 - SAKAMOTO (Buy this CD)
   title: Casa
   label: [Wea Japan]

10 MOJO COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: Trojan Explosion
   label: [Mojo]

RPM

1 MORCHEEBA (Buy this CD)
   title: Charango
   label: [China Australia]

2 SASHA (Buy this CD)
   title: Air Drawn Dagger
   label: [Kinetic]

3 UNDERWORLD (Buy this CD)
   title: Hundred Days Off
   label: [V2]

4 WEEKEND PLAYERS (Buy this CD)
   title: Pursuit Of Happiness
   label: [Multiply]

5 FROU FROU (Buy this CD)
   title: Details
   label: [Mca]

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

7 FELIX DA HOUSECAT (Buy this CD)
   title: Madame Hollywood - Remixes
   label: [Emperor Norton]

8 LES HOMMES (Buy this CD)
   title: Les Hommes
   label: [Eighteenth Street Lounge]

9 GUS GUS (Buy this CD)
   title: Attention
   label: [Moonshine]

10 COLE, MJ (Buy this CD)
   title: Back To Mine
   label: [Dmc]

JAZZ

1 MEHLDAU, BRAD (Buy this CD)
   title: Largo
   label: [Warner Bros.]

2 HEAR MUSIC COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: West Coast Jazz
   label: [Hear Music/fantasy]

3 HOLIDAY, BILLIE (Buy this CD)
   title: Best Of - Millennium Collection
   label: [Hip-o]

4 AMMONS & STITT (Buy this CD)
   title: Left Bank Encores
   label: [Prestige]

5 PEPPER, ART (Buy this CD)
   title: Art Standards
   label: [Galaxy]

6 BLUE NOTE COMPILATION (Buy this CD)
   title: A Gozar - Latin Grooves On Blue Note
   label: [Blue Note]

7 BENNETT, TONY (Buy this CD)
   title: Essential
   label: [Columbia/legacy]

8 COREA, CHICK (Buy this CD)
   title: Rarum - Selected Recordings
   label: [Ecm]

9 HANCOCK BRECKER & HARGROVE (Buy this CD)
   title: Directions In Music
   label: [Verve]

10 BENSON, GEORGE (Buy this CD)
   title: Body Talk
   label: [Epic/legacy]

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