WXYC
Top 95 August 26-September 1 >> 1998
 1. Hot Club of Cowtown -- Swingin' Stampede (HIGHTONE)
 2. Tapani Varis -- Jews Harp (NORTHSIDE)
 3. V/A -- CIMPosium, Volume 4 (CIMP)
 4. V/A -- Chinese Whispers (SPRAWL)
 5. V/A -- Untouchable Outcaste Beats, Vol. 1 (OUTCASTE/TOMMY BOY)
 6. Bobby Bland -- Greatest Hits Volume One (MCA)
 7. Various Frogs -- Sounds of North American Frogs (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
 8. Pram -- North Pole Radio Station (MERGE)
 9. Acme Rocket Quartet -- Ultra-High-Frequency (LATHER)
10. Squirrel Nut Zippers -- Perennial Favorites (MAMMOTH)
11. V/A -- Lives (PROVING GROUNDS)
12. Beastie Boys -- Hello Nasty (CAPITOL)
13. Dorsey Dixon -- Babies in the Mill (HIGHTONE)
14. Junior Parker -- Backtracking - The Duke Recordings, Vol. 2 (MCA)
15. Magnetic Fields -- "I Don't Believe You" 7-inch (MERGE)
16. Microscopic Septet -- Take the Z Train (KOCH)
17. Sunz of Man -- The Last Shall Be First (THREAT/BMG)
18. V/A -- the alt.coffee tapes (KATAHDIN)
19. Charles Gayle Quartet -- Daily Bread (BLACK SAINT)
20. Paolo Conte -- The Best of... (NONESUCH)
21. Phillip Johnston -- Music for Films (TZADIK)
22. Sonic Youth -- Silver Session (for Jason Knuth) (SYR)
23. V/A -- Secret Museum of Mankind Vol. 5 (YAZOO)
24. V/A -- Old-Time Mountain Guitar: Vintage Recordings 1926-1931 (COUNTY)
25. World Standard -- Country Gazette (ASPHODEL)
26. Eddie Lang -- The Quintessential Eddie Lang 1925-1932 (TIMELESS)
27. Styles of Beyond -- "Styles of Beyond" b/w "Spies Like Us" 12-inch (BILAWN)
28. Eck Robertson -- Old Time Texas Fiddler (COUNTY)
29. Gene Page -- Blacula soundtrack (RAZOR AND TIE)
30. Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson -- "The Bottle" 12-inch (TVT CLASSICS)
31. Jessamine -- Don't Stay Too Long (KRANKY)
32. Monorchid -- Who Put Out the Fire? (TOUCH AND GO)
33. Sex Mob -- Din of Inequity (COLUMBIA/KNITTING FACTORY)
34. Shins -- "Those Bold City Girls" 7-inch (OMNIBUS)
35. V/A -- Live Music from a Dead Campus: Even More Live Music from WFMU (WFMU)
36. Big Sandy -- Dedicated to You (HIGHTONE)
37. Brand Nubian -- "The Return" CD single (ARISTA)
38. Hall of Fame -- "Coliseum Rising" 7-inch (AMISH)
39. Impact All Stars -- Forward The Bass: Dub from Randy's 1972-1975 (BLOOD AND FIRE)
40. Julius Hemphill/Warren Smith -- Chile New York (BLACK SAINT)
41. Medeski Martin & Wood -- Combustication (BLUE NOTE)
42. Norman Yamada -- Being and Time (TZADIK)
43. Reatards -- Teenage Hate (GONER)
44. Sangha Trio -- frantically frantically being at peace (SLIPPERY SLOPE)
45. Star Phase 23 -- "Inside" 7-inch (BURNT HAIR)
46. UnFolkUs -- self-titled (UNIT CIRCLE)
47. DeFord Bailey -- The Legendary... (TENNESSEE FOLKLORE SOCIETY)
48. Fantastic Plastic Machine -- "Dear Mr. Salesman" 12-inch (EMPEROR NORTON)
49. Golden Arm Trio -- self-titled (SHAMROCK)
50. Liz Phair -- Whitechocolatespaceegg (MATADOR)
51. Low -- One More Reason to Forget (BLUESANCT MUSAK)
52. Mix Master Mike -- Anti-Theft Device (ASPHODEL)
53. Rainer Truby Trio -- "Galicia" 12-inch (COMPOST)
54. Sankofa -- Hip Hop from the Briar Patch (self-released)
55. AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark -- Stumble (WOBBLY RAIL)
56. Krontjong Devils -- On Tour!!! (TELSTAR)
57. Makers -- Psychopathia Sexualis (ESTRUS)
58. Misia -- Garras dos Sentidos (DETOUR)
59. Open Loose -- Come Ahead Back... (KOCH)
60. Tetsu Inoue -- Psycho-Acoustic (TZADIK)
61. V/A -- Day Trip to Brisco (DERAILED)
62. V/A -- Konkrete Jungle: Maximum Drum n Bass (ULTRA)
63. David Amram -- The Manchurian Candidate soundtrack (PREMIER)
64. Don Byron -- Nu Blaxploitation (BLUE NOTE)
65. Eliza Carthy -- Rice; Red (TOPIC)
66. Fauna Flash -- "Velvet Strings" 12-inch (COMPOST)
67. Gasoline -- self-titled (ESTRUS)
68. Judy Dunaway -- Balloon Music (CRI)
69. Monroe Mustang -- Plain Sweeping Themes for the Unprepared (TRANCE SYNDICATE)
70. Outkast -- "Skew It on the Bar-B" 12-inch (LAFACE)
71. Plexorjet -- "Troubador 183" 7-inch (BEDTIME RECORD)
72. V/A -- China: Time to Listen (ELLIPSIS ARTS)
73. V/A -- Deep Polka - Dance Music From the Midwest (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
74. Acid House Kings -- Advantage Acid House Kings (SHELFLIFE)
75. Fin Fang Foom -- Unified Fortification (STRIPMINE)
76. Heltah Skeltah -- "I Ain't Havin That" (PRIORITY)
77. Of Montreal -- The Bedside Drama A Petite Controversy (KINDERCORE)
78. Revelers -- Hard Times, Sunday Spirits (SPINART)
79. Sharon Jones -- "You Better Think Twice" 7-inch (DESCO)
80. Silver Scooter -- The Other Palm Springs (PEEK-A-BOO)
81. Songs: Ohia -- Impala (HAPPY GO LUCKY)
82. V/A -- Music, Man & Nature (WIND)
83. V/A -- From the Bullpen...a Hey Buddy Compilation (HEY BUDDY)
84. Will Oldham -- Black/Rich Music (DRAG CITY)
85. V/A -- The Next Step (SHADOW)
86. Busy Toby -- "Me, My Drums, and You" 7-inch (PARASOL)
87. Freaky Chakra -- Blacklight Fantasy (ASTRALWERKS)
88. Gillian Welch -- Hell Among the Yearlings (ALMO SOUNDS)
89. Joseph Henry -- "Who's The King? (You Know That's Me)" (DESCO)
90. Merzbow -- 1930 (TZADIK)
91. Nashville Bluegrass Band -- American Beauty (SUGAR HILL)
92. Richard Buckner -- Since (MCA)
93. Seth Josel -- Go Guitars (OOdiscs)
94. V/A -- Never Kept a Diary (MOTORCOAT)
95. Voices of Change -- Voces Americanas (CRI)

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

William Carlos Williams -- Collection Plate (SHOESTRING)
Robert Nighthawk -- Bricks in My Pillow (DELMARK)
Barry Adamson -- As Above, So Below (MUTE)
Alvin Youngblood Hart -- Territory (HANNIBAL/RYKODISC)
Chocolate Genius -- Black Music (V2)
V/A -- Ice Cream Festival (OLD GOLD)
V/A -- Our Heat (Your Moisture) (SCUSS)
V/A -- Ones, Twos, and Threes (OLD GOLD)
Junior Wells -- Blues Hit Big Town (DELMARK)
Big Jack Johnson -- Live in Chicago (EARWIG)
V/A -- Join the Queercorps 12-inch (QUEERCORPS)