KCRW's Top 50 Airplay Chart
and Specialty Charts
for the week of OF 03/23/2009 .  

1 PHOENIX (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix
   label: [Advance]

2 AUERBACH, DAN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Keep It Hid
   label: [Nonesuch]

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

4 YEAH YEAH YEAHS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: It's Blitz
   label: [Interscope]

5 BAT FOR LASHES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Two Suns
   label: [Echo]

6 RED HOT COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Dark Was The Night
   label: [4ad]

7 HARVEY, PJ & JOHN PARISH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: A Woman A Man Walked By
   label: [Island]

8 AMADOU & MARIAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Welcome To Mali
   label: [Nonesuch]

9 SHAW, LISA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Free
   label: [Salted]

10 BOOZOO BAJOU (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Grains
   label: [K7]

11 WAR CHILD COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Heroes
   label: [Astralwerks]

12 SILVERSUN PICKUPS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Swoon
   label: [Dangerbird]

13 ORBIT, WILLIAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: My Oracle Lives Uptown
   label: [Kobalt]

14 CHIN CHIN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Flashing The Fancing
   label: [Definitive Jux]

15 Q-TIP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Renaissance
   label: [Universal Motown]

16 CASE, NEKO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Middle Cyclone
   label: [Anti]

17 JOSS, CHRIS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Sticks
   label: [Esl]

18 TOSCA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: No Hassle
   label: [K7]

19 PETER BJORN & JOHN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Living Thing
   label: [Almost Gold]

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

21 ASTATKE, MULATU & THE HELIOCENTRICS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Inspiration Information
   label: [Strut]

22 GREAT NORTHERN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Remind Me Where The Light Is - Sampler
   label: [Eenie Meenie]

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

24 PRIMAL SCREAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Beautiful Future
   label: [Wea Intl]

25 BLK JKS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mystery
   label: [Secretly Canadian]

26 DOVES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Kingdom Of Rust
   label: [Astralwerks]

27 AVI, ZEE (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Zee Avi
   label: [Brushfire]

28 MR SCRUFF (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Ninja Tuna
   label: [Ninja Tune]

29 ROYKSOPP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Junior
   label: [Astralwerks]

30 MANDELL, ELENI (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Artificial Fire
   label: [Zedtone]

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

32 YORKE, THOM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Eraser - Remixes
   label: [Xl]

33 BURAKA SOM SISTEMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Black Diamond
   label: [Fabric]

34 JAY, JEREMY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Slow Dance
   label: [K Records]

35 METRIC (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fantasies
   label: [Last Gang]

36 ST VINCENT (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Actor
   label: [Beggars]

37 BISHOP ALLEN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Grrr
   label: [Dead Oceans]

38 OLIVER PEOPLES COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Oliver Peoples 6
   label: [Quango]

39 WARD, M (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Hold Time
   label: [Merge]

40 VETIVER (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Tight Knit
   label: [Sub Pop]

41 FAUNTS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Feel Love Thinking Of
   label: [Friendly Fire]

42 GLISS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Devotion Implosion
   label: [Cordless]

43 LEX LAND (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Orange Days On Lemon Street
   label: [Intelligent Noise]

44 LATE OF THE PIER (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fantasy Black Channel
   label: [Astralwerks]

45 FEVER RAY (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Fever Ray
   label: [Mute]

46 FRIPP & ENO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: No Pussyfooting - Deluxe Edition
   label: [Dgm]

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

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

49 OTHER LIVES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Advance Music
   label: [Tbd]

50 FOL CHEN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Part 1 - John Shade Your Fortune's Made
   label: [Asthmatic Kitty]

SPECIALTY CHARTS - OF 03/23/2009

WORLD

1 AMADOU & MARIAM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Welcome To Mali
   label: [Nonesuch]

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

3 BURAKA SOM SISTEMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Black Diamond
   label: [Fabric]

4 JOYCE & FRIENDS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Visions Of Dawn
   label: [Far Out]

5 OREKA TX (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Nomadak Tx
   label: [World Village]

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

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

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

9 CURUMIN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Japan Pop Show
   label: [Quannum Projects]

10 EXTRA GOLDEN (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Thank You Very Quickly
   label: [Thrill Jockey]

RPM

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

2 BOOZOO BAJOU (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Grains
   label: [K7]

3 TOSCA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: No Hassle
   label: [K7]

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

5 BLK JKS (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Mystery
   label: [Secretly Canadian]

6 MR SCRUFF (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Ninja Tuna
   label: [Ninja Tune]

7 ROYKSOPP (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Junior
   label: [Astralwerks]

8 YORKE, THOM (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Eraser - Remixes
   label: [Xl]

9 BURAKA SOM SISTEMA (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Black Diamond
   label: [Fabric]

10 OLIVER PEOPLES COMPILATION (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Oliver Peoples 6
   label: [Quango]

Jazz

1 BENEVENTO, MARCO (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Me Not Me
   label: [Royal Potato Family]

2 MARSALIS, BRANFORD (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Metamorphosen
   label: [Marsalis Music]

3 FIVE CORNERS QUINTET (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Hot Corner
   label: [Import Advance]

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

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

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

7 IBRAHIM, ABDULLAH (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Senzo
   label: [Sunnyside Comm.]

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

9 MEDESKI MARTIN & WOOD (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Radiolarians I
   label: [Indirecto]

10 DAVIS, MILES (BUY THIS CD)
   title: Kind Of Blue - Legacy Edition
   label: [Columbia/legacy]

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