KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of 10/23/2006 .  

1 BECK (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Information
   label: [Interscope]

2 BADLY DRAWN BOY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Born In The Uk
   label: [Astralwerks]

3 SIMONE, NINA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Remixed & Reimagined
   label: [Rca/legacy]

4 ARTHUR, JOSEPH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Nuclear Daydream
   label: [Lonely Astronaut]

5 FERRER & PORTUONDO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Rhythms Del Mundo
   label: [Hip-o]

6 GAINSBOURG, CHARLOTTE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: 5:55
   label: [Because/atlantic]

7 ARBITERS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: They Are Biters Ep
   label: [Self Release]

8 KOOP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Koop Islands
   label: [Kobalt]

9 PIGEON JOHN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: And The Summertime Pool Party
   label: [Quannum]

10 CASSIUS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Toop Toop
   label: [Emi Uk]

11 VIOLA, FREDO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Turn
   label: [Self Release]

12 LEVI, POP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Sings Blue Honey
   label: [Counter]

13 BRAZILIAN GIRLS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Talk To La Bomb
   label: [Verve Forecast]

14 THUNDERBALL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Cinescope
   label: [Esl]

15 DYLAN, BOB (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Modern Times
   label: [Columbia]

16 DJ SHADOW (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Outsider
   label: [Universal]

17 AMERICAN RAG COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: American Rag 2
   label: [Quango]

18 NOIR, JIM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Tower Of Love
   label: [Barsuk]

19 CUT CHEMIST (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Audience's Listening
   label: [Warner Bros.]

20 O'HALLORAN, DUSTIN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Piano Solos Vol 2
   label: [Filter]

21 TWO BIT PIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Two Pie Island
   label: [One Little Indian]

22 COLD WAR KIDS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Robbers & Cowards
   label: [Downtown]

23 SMITH, LONNIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Jungle Soul
   label: [Palmetto]

24 QUANGO COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Dub Selector 3
   label: [Quango]

25 NOISESHAPER (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Real To Reel - Sampler
   label: [Miracle Sounds]

26 ESL COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Esl Remixed
   label: [Esl]

27 DARKEL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Darkel
   label: [Astralwerks]

28 DECEMBERISTS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Crane Wife
   label: [Capitol]

29 KINKY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Reina
   label: [Kin Kon/nettwerk]

30 ALI, AZAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Elysium For The Brave
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

31 LAMONTAGNE, RAY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Till The Sun Turns Black
   label: [Rca]

32 BITTER SWEET (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mating Game
   label: [Quango]

33 BONOBO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Days To Come - Sampler
   label: [Ninja Tune]

34 TITAN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Titan
   label: [Emi]

35 HATORI, MIHO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Ecdysis
   label: [Rykodisc]

36 CAT EMPIRE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Hello Ep
   label: [Velour]

37 HONEYCUT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Day I Turned To Glass
   label: [Quannum]

38 STEREOLAB (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Serene Velocity
   label: [Rhino]

39 YO LA TENGO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Am Not Afraid Of You & I Will Beat
   label: [Matador]

40 RODRIGO Y GABRIELA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Rodrigo Y Gabriela
   label: [Ato]

41 RATATAT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Classics
   label: [Xl]

42 DJ KRUSH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Stepping Stones - The Self-remixed Best
   label: [Red Label/sony]

43 PETER BJORN & JOHN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Writer's Block
   label: [Wichita]

44 ZERO 7 (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Garden
   label: [Atlantic]

45 MINIBAR (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Desert After Rain
   label: [Self Release]

46 VEIRS, LAURA - TRIBUTE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: L'ensemble Young Rapture
   label: [Self Release]

47 X-PRESS 2 (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Makeshift Feelgood
   label: [Skint]

48 SHOUT OUT OUT OUT OUT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Not Saying - Just Saying
   label: [Nrmis Wicm]

49 MCKAY, NELLIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Pretty Little Head - Sampler
   label: [Hungry Moose]

50 SI SE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Amiga - Remix
   label: [Unreleased]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - 10/23/2006

WORLD

1 KINKY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Reina
   label: [Kin Kon/nettwerk]

2 ALI, AZAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Elysium For The Brave
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

3 RODRIGO Y GABRIELA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Rodrigo Y Gabriela
   label: [Ato]

4 SI SE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Amiga - Remix
   label: [Unreleased]

5 PUTUMAYO PRESENTS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Radio Latino
   label: [Putumayo Artists]

6 LOS AMIGOS INVISIBLES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Super Pop Venezuela
   label: [Gozadera]

7 OCOTE SOUL SOUNDS & ADRIAN QUESADA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: El Nino Y El Sol
   label: [Esl]

8 NOVALIMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Afro
   label: [Mr Bongo]

9 BEN, JORGE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Football & Samba Groove Association
   label: [Universal Latino]

10 ATERCIOPELADOS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Oye
   label: [Nacional]

RPM

1 SIMONE, NINA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Remixed & Reimagined
   label: [Rca/legacy]

2 ARBITERS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: They Are Biters Ep
   label: [Self Release]

3 KOOP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Koop Islands
   label: [Kobalt]

4 CASSIUS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Toop Toop
   label: [Emi Uk]

5 LEVI, POP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Sings Blue Honey
   label: [Counter]

6 BRAZILIAN GIRLS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Talk To La Bomb
   label: [Verve Forecast]

7 THUNDERBALL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Cinescope
   label: [Esl]

8 DJ SHADOW (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Outsider
   label: [Universal]

9 AMERICAN RAG COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: American Rag 2
   label: [Quango]

10 CUT CHEMIST (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Audience's Listening
   label: [Warner Bros.]

Jazz

1 SMITH, LONNIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Jungle Soul
   label: [Palmetto]

2 MORAN, JASON (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Artist In Residence
   label: [Blue Note]

3 DOLPHY, ERIC (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Outward Bound
   label: [Prestige]

4 HAWKINS, COLEMAN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: At Ease With Coleman Hawkins
   label: [Prestige]

5 CARTER, REGINA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I'll Be Seeing You
   label: [Verve]

6 HOLIDAY, BILLIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: God Bless The Child - The Very Best Of
   label: [Columbia/legacy]

7 MEDESKI SCOFIELD MARTIN & WOOD (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Out Louder
   label: [Indirecto]

8 METHENY & MEHLDAU (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Metheny Mehldau
   label: [Nonesuch]

9 JARRETT, KEITH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Carnegie Hall Concert
   label: [Ecm]

10 WALLER, FATS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fats Waller
   label: [Bluebird/legacy]

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