WXYC
Top 96 November 9-15 >> 1997
 1. Various Artists -- Beg, Scream, and Shout (RHINO)
 2. Lonesome Organist -- Collector of Cactus Echo Bags (THRILL JOCKEY)
 3. The Need -- self-titled (CHAINSAW)
 4. Sonic Youth -- Slaapkamers Met Slagroom EP (SYR)
 5. Charlie Haden -- Liberation Music Orchestra (IMPULSE)
 6. Various Artists -- Radio Freedom (ROUNDER)
 7. Starry Wisdom Band -- self-titled (self-released)
 8. Busta Rhymes -- When Disaster Strikes... (ELEKTRA)
 9. Sonny Treadway -- Jesus Will Fix It! (ARHOOLIE)
10. Swollen Members -- "Shatterproof" 12-inch (BATTLEAXE)
11. Various Artists -- Prison Worksongs (ARHOOLIE); Prison Songs Vol. 1: Murderous Home (ROUNDER)
12. Aerial M -- self-titled (DRAG CITY)
13. Anti-Gravity -- Boogie for Hanuman (ACCURATE)
14. Jessamine -- Another Fictionalized History (HISTRIONIC/DRUNKEN FISH)
15. Roy Haynes Quartet -- Out of the Afternoon (IMPULSE)
16. Tony Williams Lifetime -- Spectrum: The Anthology (VERVE)
17. King Tubby & Lee Perry -- Megawatt Dub (SHANACHIE)
18. Pram -- Gash (AE); Music for Your Minds (DUOPHONIC super 45)
19. To Rococo Rot -- Veiculo (EMPEROR JONES)
20. Various Artists -- Southern Journey Vol. 6: Don'tcha Know the Road (ROUNDER)
21. Various Artists -- Trip da Brasil 12-inch (RYTHMIX)
22. Grimble Grumble -- 3-song 10-inch (BURNT HAIR)
23. Susana Baca -- self-titled (LUAKA BOP)
24. Various Artists -- Wild Style soundtrack (RHINO)
25. Various Artists -- The Mystic Fiddle of the Proto-Gypsies (SHANACHIE)
26. Wayne Hancock -- That's What Daddy Wants (ARK 21)
27. Billy Bang -- Commandment (NO MORE)
28. John Fahey & Cul de Sac -- The Epiphany of Glenn Jones (THIRSTY EAR)
29. Robbie Fulks -- South (BLOODSHOT)
30. Various Artists -- Ska Island; Volume 1: 1959-64 - Ska's the Limit (ISLAND)
31. Various Artists -- Jazz Loft Sessions (DOUGLAS MUSIC)
32. Various Artists -- Wood that Sings: Indian Fiddle Music of the Americas (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
33. Orans -- "Windfall" 7-inch (HARRIET)
34. Laika -- Sounds of the Satellites (SIRE)
35. Bonga -- Angola 72 (TINDER)
36. Astor Piazzolla -- Tanguedia de Amor (MILAN)
37. Don King -- One-Two Punch (Knockout) (ATAVISTIC)
38. Donkey -- I Ain't Yer House-Nigger (LOVELETTER)
39. Gorki's Zygotic Mynci -- Barafundle (MERCURY)
40. Gravediggaz -- The Pick, The Sickle and the Shovel (GEE STREET/V2)
41. DJ Shadow -- "High Noon" CDep (MO WAX)
42. Mile Marker -- "Receiver" 7-inch (CLOCKED OUT)
43. Mountain Brothers -- "Paperchase" 12-inch (RUFFHOUSE)
44. N.O.R.M.A. + Chris Cutler -- L'Arpa e L'Asino (CUNEIFORM/RECOMMENDED)
45. New Orleans Klezmer Allstars -- The Big Kiboosh (SHANACHIE)
46. Shark Quest -- "Blontzo's Revenge" 7-inch (MERGE)
47. Sur Sudha -- Images of Nepal (DOMO)
48. Various Artists -- Peru and Bolivia (MULTICULTURAL MEDIA)
49. Vershki Da Koreshki -- Real Life of Plants (SHANACHIE)
50. William Hooker -- Great Sunset (WARM-O-BRISK); Mindfulness (w/ DJ Olive & Glenn Spearman)(KNITTING FACTORY WORKS)
51. X-ecutioners -- X-pressions (ASPHODEL)
52. Isotope 217 -- The Unstable Molecule (THRILL JOCKEY)
53. Maytals -- Never Grow Old (HEARTBEAT)
54. Muslimgauze -- Jaal Ab Dullah (SOLEILMOON)
55. Tha Alkaholiks -- "Likwidation"; "Contents Unda Pressure" 12-inches (LOUD/RCA)
56. Black Cock -- "Luna Party" 12-inch (BLACK COCK)
57. Blasters -- American Music (HIGHTONE)
58. Brotzmann/Gania/Drake -- The "WELS" Concert (OKKADISK)
59. Elliott Sharp -- The Seventies (ATAVISTIC); Field & Stream (ATONAL); Spring & Neap (ZOAR)
60. Leonard Rosenman -- East of Eden; Rebel Without a Cause (NONESUCH)
61. Low -- Songs for a Dead Pilot (KRANKY)
62. Portishead -- self-titled (LONDON)
63. Sons of Silence -- "Ain't We Grand, Going to Fast" 12-inch (LEAF)
64. Strictly Ballroom -- Hide Here Forever (WAXPLOITATION)
65. Various Artists -- Brown Eyed Soul: The Sound of East L.A., Vol. 1 - 3 (RHINO)
66. Various Artists -- Camp Skin Graft (SKIN GRAFT)
67. Erick Sermon, Keith Murray, & Redman -- "Rapper's Delight" 12-inch (PRIORITY)
68. Guitar Wolf -- Planet of the Wolves (MATADOR)
69. Apples in Stereo -- Tone Soul Evolution (SPINART)
70. Hi Fi Killers -- Loaded (LOOSEGROOVE)
71. Kazutoki Umezu -- First Deserter (KNITTING FACTORY WORKS)
72. Madredeus -- Existir (METRO BLUE)
73. Rugged Brood -- "NonFiction" b/w "Look Out" (RAW TRACK)
74. Tono Bungay/Tower Recordings -- Rule of Thumb 10-inch (SQUEALER)
75. Various Artists -- Bulbjack II 7-inch (BULB/BLACKJACK)
76. Various Artists -- Township Jazz'n'Jive (MUSIC CLUB)
77. Joe Morris Trio -- Antennae (AUM FIDELITY); Joe Morris/William Parker -- Invisible Weave (NO MORE)
78. Butterglory -- Rat Tat Tat (MERGE)
79. Magick Heads -- Woody (FLYING NUN)
80. Bruce Eisenbeil Trio -- Nine Wings (CIMP)
81. Evil Wiener -- The Haunted House of Our Love (AMERICAN PRIMITIVE RECORDINGS)
82. Most Secret Method/Dusters -- split 10-inch (DISCHORD)
83. Armand Van Helden's Sampleslaya -- "6 Minutes of Funk" 12-inch (RUFFHOUSE)
84. Coldcut -- Let Us Play (NINJA TUNE)
85. Conjunto Bernal -- 16 Early Tejano Classics (ARHOOLIE)
86. Dianogah -- As Seen From Above (OHIO GOLD)
87. Georges Delerue -- Music from the Films of Francois Truffaut (NONESUCH)
88. Jas. Mathus and his Knock Down Society -- Play Songs for Rosetta (MAMMOTH)
89. Liquid Liquid -- self-titled (GRAND ROYAL)
90. Lovely Midget -- 10-inch (ECSTATIC PEACE!)
91. Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott -- "Sock it 2 Me" 12-inch (EAST WEST)
92. Plush -- "No Education" 7-inch (FLYDADDY)
93. Shipping News -- Save Everything (QUARTERSTICK/TOUCH AND GO)
94. Slackers -- Redlight (HELLCAT)
95. Various Artists -- Songs for the Jet Set (JETSET)
96. Various Artists -- Lolita: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (RHINO)

Also, here's some other releases that we just added that aren't 
reflected on this week's chart:

84 Nash -- The Kings of Yeah (ROCKATHON)
Air -- Premiers Symptomes (SOURCE)
Ben Azarm -- Neoapplictana (ARTIFACT)
Bobby Conn -- self-titled LP (TRUCKSTOP/ATAVISTIC)
Boymerang -- Balance of the Force (ASTRALWERKS)
Brother JT -- Come on Down (DRUNKEN FISH)
David Mahler -- The Voice of the Poet (ARTIFACT)
Dick Gaughan -- Different Kind of Love Song (APPLESEED)
DJ Soul Slinger -- Missing Time: The Abducted Remixes (LIQUID SKY)
Dumbwaiters -- self-titled (SCREW MUSIC FOREVER)
Elf Power -- When the Red King Comes (ARENA ROCK)
Forgiveness -- Slichot (RAWKUS)
Future Bible Heroes -- "Lonely Days" CDep (SLOW RIVER)
Goldie & KRS-One -- "Digital" double 12-inch (FFRR)
Greg Brown -- Slant 6 Mind (RED HOUSE)
Gritty Kitty -- Mistaking Airplanes for Stars (KINDERCORE)
Griver -- self-titled LP (TYLE-VORA)
Ground-Zero -- Consume Red (CUNEIFORM/RECOMMENDED)
Gumption -- Ultramaroon (SERIOUSLY)
Ida -- Ten Small Paces (SIMPLE MACHINES)
Jen Wood -- Getting Past the Static (W.I.N.)
Mr. Wright -- The Fancy Man (LE GRAND MAGISTERY)
Psycho Realm -- Are You a Psycho? (RUFFHOUSE)
Ramblin' Jack Elliott -- Kerouac's Last Dream (APPLESEED)
Refrigerator -- self-titled (SHRIMPER)
Roy Bookbinder -- Travelin' Man (ADELPHI/GENES)
Shoestrings -- Wishing on Planes (LE GRAND MAGISTERY)
Source Direct -- Controlled Developments (ASTRALWERKS)
Sunday Puncher -- "Dry" 7-inch (TURNBUCKLE)
Teacups -- "No Black Magic" + 3 7-inch (KINDERCORE)
Teddy Fire -- Fluxing Headset Man LP (SEALED HOTEL)
Tony Conrad -- Early Minimalism Volume One (TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS)
V/A -- In the Red Zone (SHANACHIE)
V/A -- Texas: A Collection of Texas Garage Punkers (AU-GO-GO)
V/A -- Sonic Chimp Volume 1 (SEALED HOTEL)