KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of OF 01/20/2009 .  

1 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Merriweather Post Pavilion
   label: [Domino]

2 COLE, NAT KING - REMIXED (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Re-generations
   label: [Capitol]

3 MARIA, IDA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fortress Around My Heart - Sampler
   label: [Phantom Sound & Vision]

4 FARINA, MARK (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mushroom Jazz 6
   label: [Om]

5 GLASVEGAS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Glasvegas
   label: [Columbia]

6 BPA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat
   label: [Southern Fried]

7 KUTI, FEMI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Day By Day
   label: [Mercer Street]

8 BIG MOVES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: In The Beginning
   label: [Self Release]

9 NEWMAN, AC (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Get Guilty
   label: [Matador]

10 PPP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Abundance
   label: [Ubiquity]

11 MORRISSEY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I'm Throwing My Arms Around Paris
   label: [Lost Highway]

12 JONES, GRACE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Hurricane
   label: [Wall Of Sound]

13 RUSSELL, ALICE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Pot Of Gold
   label: [Six Degrees Records]

14 SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Ost - Music By Ar Rahman
   label: [Interscope]

15 LITTLE JOY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Little Joy
   label: [Rough Trade]

16 SAWHNEY, NITIN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: London Undersound
   label: [Positiv-id]

17 HOT CHIP & PETER GABRIEL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa
   label: [Promo]

18 BOXER REBELLION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Union
   label: [Self Release]

19 WEST INDIAN GIRL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fourth On The Floor - Remixes
   label: [Smash Hit Music]

20 NOVALIMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Coba Coba
   label: [Cumbancha]

21 COMMAGERE, JULIETTE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Queens Die Proudly
   label: [Aeronaut]

22 SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Alpinisms
   label: [Ghostly Intl]

23 FLYING LOTUS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Los Angeles
   label: [Warp]

24 VIOLA, FREDO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Turn
   label: [Because]

25 WILD LIGHT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Adult Nights
   label: [Star Time]

26 CILMI, GABRIELLA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Lessons To Be Learned
   label: [Universal/island]

27 SONOS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Sonos - Sampler
   label: [Self Release]

28 MATT & KIM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Grand
   label: [Fader]

29 SOY UN CABALLO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Les Heures De Raison
   label: [Minty Fresh]

30 TRAORE, ROKIA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Tchamantche
   label: [Nonesuch]

31 LITTLE DRAGON (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Little Dragon - Remixes
   label: [Self Release]

32 BIRD, ANDREW (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Noble Beast
   label: [Fat Possum]

33 DRI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Smoke Rings
   label: [Range Life]

34 MENAHAN STREET BAND (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Make The Road By Walking
   label: [Dunham/daptone]

35 JAZZANOVA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Of All The Things
   label: [Verve]

36 MARINA, ANYA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Slow & Steady Seduction Phase Two
   label: [Chop Shop]

37 COCONUT RECORDS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Davy
   label: [Young Baby]

38 HOME VIDEO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: It Will Be Ok
   label: [Self Release]

39 METRO AREA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fabric 43
   label: [Fabric]

40 ASA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Asa
   label: [Naive]

41 GOTAN PROJECT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Gotan Project Live
   label: [Ya Basta]

42 GREYBOY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fifteen Years Of West Coast Cool
   label: [Ubiquity]

43 ILLA J (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Yancey Boys
   label: [Delicious Vinyl]

44 MT EGYPT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Three
   label: [Advance]

45 GOTYE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Like Drawing Blood
   label: [Self Release]

46 JOHANNSSON, JOHAN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fordlandia
   label: [4ad]

47 ZELMANI, SOPHIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Ocean & Me
   label: [Sony]

48 M83 (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Kim & Jessie
   label: [Mute]

49 RADICALFASHION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Odori
   label: [Hefty]

50 KAISER CHIEFS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Off With Their Heads
   label: [Universal/motown]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - OF 01/20/2009

WORLD

1 KUTI, FEMI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Day By Day
   label: [Mercer Street]

2 SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Ost - Music By Ar Rahman
   label: [Interscope]

3 SAWHNEY, NITIN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: London Undersound
   label: [Positiv-id]

4 NOVALIMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Coba Coba
   label: [Cumbancha]

5 TRAORE, ROKIA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Tchamantche
   label: [Nonesuch]

6 ASA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Asa
   label: [Naive]

7 GOTAN PROJECT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Gotan Project Live
   label: [Ya Basta]

8 FAR OUT COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Far Out Strictly Samba
   label: [Far Out]

9 ORCHESTRE POLY-RYTHMO DE COTONOU (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Vodoun Effect
   label: [Analog Africa]

10 BHOSLE, ASHA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Precious Platinum
   label: [Times Square]

RPM

1 ANIMAL COLLECTIVE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Merriweather Post Pavilion
   label: [Domino]

2 COLE, NAT KING - REMIXED (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Re-generations
   label: [Capitol]

3 FARINA, MARK (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mushroom Jazz 6
   label: [Om]

4 BPA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: I Think We're Gonna Need A Bigger Boat
   label: [Southern Fried]

5 KUTI, FEMI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Day By Day
   label: [Mercer Street]

6 PPP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Abundance
   label: [Ubiquity]

7 SAWHNEY, NITIN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: London Undersound
   label: [Positiv-id]

8 WEST INDIAN GIRL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fourth On The Floor - Remixes
   label: [Smash Hit Music]

9 NOVALIMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Coba Coba
   label: [Cumbancha]

10 FLYING LOTUS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Los Angeles
   label: [Warp]

Jazz

1 BAD PLUS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: For All I Care
   label: [Heads Up]

2 BLUE NOTE 7 (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mosaic
   label: [Blue Note]

3 HANCOCK, HERBIE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Then & Now - The Definitive
   label: [Verve]

4 MENDOZA, VINCE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Blauklang
   label: [Act Music And Vision]

5 COHEN, AVISHAI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Flood
   label: [Anzic]

6 ROLLINS, SONNY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Road Shows - Vol 1
   label: [Emarcy]

7 STRYKER-SLAGLE BAND (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Scene
   label: [Zoho]

8 PRICE, RACHAEL (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Good Hours
   label: [Claire Vision]

9 PEREZ & OGERMAN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Across The Crystal Sea
   label: [Decca]

10 LEVIATHAN BROTHERS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Short Stories
   label: [Red Rockets Glare]

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