WXYC
Top 97 September 2-8 >> 1998
 1. Hot Club of Cowtown -- Swingin' Stampede (HIGHTONE)
 2. Bobby Bland -- Greatest Hits Volume One (MCA)
 3. Tapani Varis -- Jews Harp (NORTHSIDE)
 4. V/A -- the alt.coffee tapes (KATAHDIN)
 5. Norman Yamada -- Being and Time (TZADIK)
 6. Squirrel Nut Zippers -- Perennial Favorites (MAMMOTH)
 7. William Carlos Williams -- Collection Plate (SHOESTRING)
 8. Two Dollar Pistols -- Step Right Up! (YEP ROC)
 9. V/A -- Chinese Whispers (SPRAWL)
10. World Standard -- Country Gazette (ASPHODEL)
11. Gene Page -- Blacula soundtrack (RAZOR AND TIE)
12. Magnetic Fields -- "I Don't Believe You" 7-inch (MERGE)
13. Beastie Boys -- Hello Nasty (CAPITOL)
14. UnFolkUs -- self-titled (UNIT CIRCLE)
15. V/A -- Untouchable Outcaste Beats, Vol. 1 (OUTCASTE/TOMMY BOY)
16. Various Frogs -- Sounds of North American Frogs (SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS)
17. Big Sandy -- Dedicated to You (HIGHTONE)
18. David Amram -- The Manchurian Candidate soundtrack (PREMIER)
19. Eddie Lang -- The Quintessential Eddie Lang 1925-1932 (TIMELESS)
20. Impact All Stars -- Forward The Bass: Dub from Randy's 1972-1975 (BLOOD AND FIRE)
21. Junior Parker -- Backtracking - The Duke Recordings, Vol. 2 (MCA)
22. Low -- One More Reason to Forget (BLUESANCT MUSAK)
23. Microscopic Septet -- Take the Z Train (KOCH)
24. V/A -- CIMPosium, Volume 4 (CIMP)
25. V/A -- Badaboom Gramophone #3 compilation CD (BA DA BING!)
26. Nod -- Magnetic Anomaly (SMELLS LIKE)
27. Styles of Beyond -- "Styles of Beyond" b/w "Spies Like Us" 12-inch (BILAWN)
28. V/A -- Lives (PROVING GROUNDS)
29. AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark -- Stumble (WOBBLY RAIL)
30. Charles Gayle Quartet -- Daily Bread (BLACK SAINT)
31. Don Byron -- Nu Blaxploitation (BLUE NOTE)
32. Eliza Carthy -- Rice; Red (TOPIC)
33. Jessamine -- Don't Stay Too Long (KRANKY)
34. Phillip Johnston -- Music for Films (TZADIK)
35. Sangha Trio -- frantically frantically being at peace (SLIPPERY SLOPE)
36. Sonic Youth -- Silver Session (for Jason Knuth) (SYR)
37. Acme Rocket Quartet -- Ultra-High-Frequency (LATHER)
38. Fantastic Plastic Machine -- "Dear Mr. Salesman" 12-inch (EMPEROR NORTON)
39. Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson -- "The Bottle" 12-inch (TVT CLASSICS)
40. Golden Arm Trio -- self-titled (SHAMROCK)
41. Hasil Adkins -- What the Hell Was I Thinking (FAT POSSUM/EPITAPH)
42. Marshmallow Coast -- "Darker Side of Lightning" 7-inch (SPARE ME)
43. Sadies -- Precious Moments (BLOODSHOT)
44. Sex Mob -- Din of Inequity (COLUMBIA/KNITTING FACTORY)
45. V/A -- I Stayed Up All Night Listening to Records (ANYWAY )
46. Charlie Feathers -- Get With It (REVENANT)
47. Fauna Flash -- "Velvet Strings" 12-inch (COMPOST)
48. Gillian Welch -- Hell Among the Yearlings (ALMO SOUNDS)
49. Medeski Martin & Wood -- Combustication (BLUE NOTE)
50. Sunz of Man -- The Last Shall Be First (THREAT/BMG)
51. V/A -- Secret Museum of Mankind Vol. 5 (YAZOO)
52. V/A -- Day Trip to Brisco (DERAILED)
53. V/A -- It's Only Four Dollars Every Five Minutes (CHUNKLET)
54. Will Oldham -- Black/Rich Music (DRAG CITY)
55. 60 Channels -- "Ride With the Flow" 12-inch (WORLD DOMINATION)
56. Hall of Fame -- "Coliseum Rising" 7-inch (AMISH)
57. Judy Dunaway -- Balloon Music (CRI)
58. Of Montreal -- The Bedside Drama A Petite Controversy (KINDERCORE)
59. Outkast -- "Skew It on the Bar-B" 12-inch (LAFACE)
60. V/A -- Old-Time Mountain Guitar: Vintage Recordings 1926-1931 (COUNTY)
61. V/A -- Fit For Kings (DRUNKEN FISH)
62. Brand Nubian -- "The Return" CD single (ARISTA)
63. Capt. Qitn -- "I Do" 7-inch (TURDUCKEN)
64. Chocolate Genius -- Black Music (V2)
65. Heltah Skeltah -- "I Ain't Havin That" (PRIORITY)
66. Julius Hemphill/Warren Smith -- Chile New York (BLACK SAINT)
67. Liz Phair -- Whitechocolatespaceegg (MATADOR)
68. Mix Master Mike -- Anti-Theft Device (ASPHODEL)
69. Nashville Bluegrass Band -- American Beauty (SUGAR HILL)
70. Open Loose -- Come Ahead Back... (KOCH)
71. Original Sins -- Skeletons in the Garage (SPARE ME)
72. Paolo Conte -- The Best of... (NONESUCH)
73. Plastikman -- Consumed (NOVAMUTE)
74. Pointless Orchestra -- Approaching Totality (WITHOUT FEAR)
75. Pram -- North Pole Radio Station (MERGE)
76. Rainer Truby Trio -- "Galicia" 12-inch (COMPOST)
77. Roads to Space Travel -- self-titled (AMISH)
78. Star Phase 23 -- "Inside" 7-inch (BURNT HAIR)
79. V/A -- Our Heat (Your Moisture) (SCUSS)
80. V/A -- Join the Queercorps 12-inch (QUEERCORPS)
81. Lucinda Williams -- Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (MERCURY)
82. Acid House Kings -- Advantage Acid House Kings (SHELFLIFE)
83. Alvin Youngblood Hart -- Territory (HANNIBAL/RYKODISC)
84. Big Jack Johnson -- Live in Chicago (EARWIG)
85. Dorsey Dixon -- Babies in the Mill (HIGHTONE)
86. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver -- Gospel Radio Gems (SUGAR HILL)
87. Eck Robertson -- Old Time Texas Fiddler (COUNTY)
88. Freaky Chakra -- Blacklight Fantasy (ASTRALWERKS)
89. Jazzanova -- EP (COMPOST)
90. Jim Mills -- Bound to Ride (SUGAR HILL)
91. John Martyn -- The Church with One Bell (THIRSTY EAR)
92. Junior Wells -- Blues Hit Big Town (DELMARK)
93. Monroe Mustang -- Plain Sweeping Themes for the Unprepared (TRANCE SYNDICATE)
94. V/A -- owL remix Low (VERNON YARD)
95. V/A -- Ice Cream Festival (OLD GOLD)
96. V/A -- Ones, Twos, and Threes (OLD GOLD)
97. V/A -- Konkrete Jungle: Maximum Drum n Bass (ULTRA)

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

Lee Morgan -- Blue Breakbeats (BLUE NOTE)
Les Batteries -- Bell System (RIFT)
Nanci Griffith -- Other Voices, Too (A Trip Back to Bountiful) (ELEKTRA)
Bobbi Humphrey -- Blue Breakbeats (BLUE NOTE)
John French -- O Solo Drumbo (AVANT)
V/A -- Dancehall Kings III (BLUNT/TVT)
Macka B -- Suspicious (ARIWA/RAS)
Daddy Franky/Culture Flyie -- Reggae Dancehall (MARSTON)