SEPTEMBER 8 Compiled by SoundSean from a national subset 2001 BilliDoalci panel clan RbR /Hip -Hop stores.

o LLI o ó V4 ARTIST TITLE a - ree ARTIST TITLE IMPRINT & NUMBER /DISTRIBUTING LABEL a IMPRINT & NUMBER /DISTRIBUTING LABEL O. a NUMBER 1 /GREATEST t= GAINER ON 1 WeekAINumbelt ® 60 78 4 MYSTIC .uiiVbe /JCOR 860936/Intorscope l8. 98/12 9818 Cuts For Luck And Scars For Freedom 51 9 MAXWELL Cowmma67t36/CRG112.98EÓ/18961 Now o o 52 52 14 TYRESE RCA 67984. 1/198/17981 2000 Watts 4 I( HOT SHOT DEBUT 46 43 14 REDMAN Del Jam 548381' / IDJMB 112 98/18 98) Malpractice 1 1 JUVENILE Cash Money 860913/Uneersaln298/18981 Project English 2 o 58 76 23 PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT RCA 69310110.98/16381 Don' _Hold_Back 30

1 1 Run 490845-. 112.98/18.98/ 3 THE ISLEY BROTHERS FEATURING RONALD ISLEY AKA MR. BIGGS 0- eanWorks 010251r liears,api v Eternal 1 53 49 25 EVE A Ryder, mle,scope Scorpion

3 4 9 ALICIA KEYS J280021119ß11981 Songs In A Minor 1 48 41 11 SILK Flektra 62642/EEG 112.9610.981 Love Sessions 2

2 2 4 JADAKISS Ruff Ryder, 493011 / Interscope 11298 /18.981 Kiss Tha Game Goodbye 2 54 55 46 JA RULE Mu rde, Inc /Del Jam 542934'/IDJMG 11198/18.981 Rule 3:36 1

4 3 3 USHER Arista 14115.112.98/18981 8701 3 50 40 12 SOUNDTRACK Murder Inc /Del Jam 5488324/IDJMG 11218/18.981 The Fast And The Furious 5

7 55 56 22 2 PAC .I ,u,i. Death Row 490840 /Interscope 119.98/24.981 Until The End Of Time 1 o 8 6 AALIYAH Blackground 10082' 112.98 /18.981 Aaliyah 2

5 5 4 SNOOP DOGG PRESENTS THA EASTSIDAZ M2230'110.98/17.981 Duces'N Trayz --The Old Fashioned Way 2 56 58 45 LUDACRIS A' Disturbing The Peace/Oet Jam South 548138'/IDJMG112.98/58.98/ Back For The First lime 2

10 10 4 BLU CANTRE LL RedZone 14703"/Arista 111 98n7901 So Blu 5 59 74 41 SADE Epic 8518511298 ED/18.981 Lovers Rock 2

11 17 31 JENNIFER LOPEZ A Epic 85965112.98EO/1B.98/ J.Lo 51 46 10 SISQO Dragen/Del Soul 54883611/I0JMG 11298/18981 Return Of Dragon 3

6 6 8 P. DIDDY & THE BAD BOY FAMILY Bad Boy ]3045' /Anstan298/18.981 The Saga Continues... 2 61 53 18 CASE Del Soul 548626/IOJMG 11298/18 981 Open Letter 2

8 7 6 FOXY BROWN Der Jam 548834'/IDJMG (129ßi18981 Broken Silence 3 PACESETTER"

91 72 5 MR. SPITFLAME Sprtflante 70810/Stmrey Burke 111.98/17.98) Tangle Wit Me Vol. 1 64 15 28 21 GINUWINE i ua 696221112.98 EQ/18 98) The Life 2

16 14 o LUTHER VANDROSS J 20007 112.98/18.981 Luther Vandross 2 57 61 14 PASTOR TROY MADE Society 014113 ,'Uoveisal11?98,18981 Face Off 13

9 9 4 VARIOUS ARTISTS EMI/Universal/Sony/Zomba 10749 /virgin (12 98/18 981 Now? 3 67 68 19 SUNSHINE ANDERSON Soulae /Adanuc93on' /AGUl.18/17 98) Your Woman 2 13 12 9 JAGGED EDGE So So Def /Columbia 856464CRG u2.9ß 50/18.981 Jagged Little Thrill 2 o 71 57 12 THE LOVE DOCTOR Mardi Gras 1055110.98/16.981. Doctor Of Love 47

12 11 10 D12 81881, 490897' /Interscope (12.98 /18.951 Devil's Night 1 63 62 26 PROJECT PAT Hvpnohoe Minds/Loud 1958/CBG 112.98 úv17981 Mista Don't Play Everythangs Workin 2

14 15 4 BILAL Moyo 493009/Interscope 112.98 /1898) 1st Born Second 10 70 65 55 SHAGGY A° MCA 112098 0198/11.981 Hotshot 1

18 22 23 TRICK DADDY SIip.N.Slme/Adonto 83432"/AG III 98 /17.981 Thugs Are Us 2 CRIMINALZ Rea le,de0028/Beyslde11098/1698) Criminal Activity 70

20 21 24 JAHEIM mwne Md147452/Worner Bros. 111.98/17.98) [Ghetto Love] 2 78 64 10 RAY J Atlantic 83439'/AG (11.98/7198) This Ain't A Game 9

28 34 22 INDIA.ARIE Motown 01377a /Unmarsel11298/1898/ Acoustic Soul 3 66 69 15 SYLEE NA JOHNSON Ave 41700 /Zomba 11198/1798/. Chapter 1: Love, Pain & Forgiveness 16

17 19 12 ST. LUNATICS Fo' Reel 014119/Universal 112.98 /18981 Free City 65 2 DJ SCREW Big Tyme 200111598/20.981e The Legend 65

24 27 Belden Beach 98 8 JCOR 8859481/In 58 JILL SCOTT A 62137' /Epic 111 0/17 981. Who Is Jill Scott? Words And Sounds Vol. 1 2 o VARIOUS ARTISTS tersoope tt í98/179e1 Screw Heads - Forever & A Day 74

21 23 16 MISSY "MISDEMEANOR" ELLIOTT meow Mind /eekva6263r /EEGn298'18.90 Miss E...So Addictive 64 54 10 SOUNDTRACK universal 014276112.98/0898 / Baby Boy 12

22 18 5 VARIOUS ARTISTS vi . ,/ lu, w/Ciiinueaia85790 '/CRG112.98E0/18 -98/ Violator The Album V2.0 88 70 9 RES MCA 112310.1898/12981. How I Do 54

19 13 4 SOUNDTRACK Def Jam 586216 /IDJMG 112.98/19.981 Rush Hour 2 69 67 7 DEZ Destiny 7702110.98/18981. Sing For Me 57

23 16 4 GANGSTA BOO Hypnotize Mmds/Lood 1925/CRG 11298 ED/17.981 Both Worlds, 069 73 75 30 SOUNDTRACK Hollywood 162288 118 98 COI Save The Last Dance 2

30 31 6 BAD AZZ Doggy Style 50078/Prionty 111 .98/17.981 Personal Business 16 76 84 36 SNOOP DOGG No Lim8232251 /Priority 112.98/18981 Tha Last Meal

26 24 9 BEANIE SIGEL Roc.A.Foeo /oar Jam 548838' /IDJMG (12 98/18 981 The Reason 2 80 79 48 LIL BOW WOW A' So So Del /Columbia 899811ICHG III 90 E0/11.981 Beware Of Dog 3

27 30 5 JIMMY COZIER J 20004 111.98/17.58) Jimmy Cozier 15 79 66 13 SOUNDTRACK NY.LA 4938691/ Interscepe 172.98/18981 What's The Worst That Could Happen? 6

29 36 5 CORM EGA Legal Hustle 9203/Landspeed11198 /18981. The Realness 24 CF) 84 83 14 CITY HIGH Booga Basement 490890/Interscope 111.98/17.981 City High 23

25 25 8 LIL' ROMEO Soulja5ot98/Prmrity(11.98 /17981 LiI' Romeo 5 77 60 3 TOYA Arista 14697 111 98117 9814 Toya 60

31 33 14 LIL JON & THE EAST SIDE BOYZ BME222o/rvruo98 /IS.981 Put Yo Hood Up 6 68 63 4 CAMOFLAUGE Pine Pain 014426/unlversal 112.98/18981. Strictly 4 Da Streets 53

33 32 6 CRAIG DAVID WA/star/Atlantic 880811/AG111.98n798/ Born To Do It 12 82 94 29 LIL' WAYNE Cash Money 86D911/UniversoI11298/18981 Lights Out 2

32 35 17 DESTINY'S CHILD A coiombe61063' /CRG(1298EQ/18.981 Survivor 1 75 80 4 PRINCE warner Bros 74272118 98 CD) The Very Best Of Prince 72 34 2 VARIOUS ARTISTS Der Jam 58623971oJMG11298/18.981 The Source Hip -Hop Music Awards 2001 34 m 8 SCREWBALL Hydre 9207 /Laodspeed11798 COI . Loyalty 44

36 26 6 KURUPT Antra 151083/Amens 112.98 /18.98) Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey 5 85 66 MARY MARY CDCWumbia63740 /CRG11098Em16.99/ Thankful 22

38 37 19 JANET A' Virgin 10144.112.98/18.981 All For You 1 100 88 21 JESSE POWELL Seas 112401/MCA 112.98 /18.981 JP 18 40 47 42 R. KELLY A Ave 4no5' /Zomban298/18.991 tp -2.com F:L'J 93 93 14 BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS T,B Goe8loload 5429551urv11998 CD) One Love: The Very Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers 45

39 39 23 112 A Bad Boy 73039 /Arista 112.98/78.98) Part III 1 1 KRAZY Seulja Army 2001111.98/17981 Breather Life 91

37 29 4 THA DOGG POUND Death Row 33353/0311298/17961 Death Row Presents: Tha Dogg Pound 2002 15 72 59 7 THA LIKS Loud/Columbia 85782' /CBG 11198 E0/17.981 X.O. Experience 14

35 20 3 PHILLY'S MOST WANTED Atlantic 83358/AG 111.9117.981 Get Down Or Lay Down 20 87 81 11 AZ Motown 01378611IUniveceal 112.98/18.981 9 Lives 4

42 51 3 SOULJA SLIM No Limit South 2001/No Lunt 11198/17 9E1 The Streets Made Me 42 92 90 26 DIRTY Nhmly 217557 /Universal 112 98/18 981 The Pimp & Da Gangsta 19

41 45 Fo Reel 157743' /Universal 61 NELLY ' 11298/18981 Country Grammar 1 7 CECE WINANS Wellspring Gospel 51826/Sparrow 11298/17.981 CeCe Winans 48 45 50 51 DONNIE MCCLURKIN very 43150/Zomba 11098/1698/ . Live In London And More... 22 94 91 46 MR. C THE SLIDE MAN w,oersa11SSBO71129t/1898/. Cha -Cha Slide 20

44 38 9 LIL' MO Elektra 62374` /EEG 112.98/18981 Based On A True Story 6 89 95 10 NUWINE Real Deal 70629/0 rph eus 1998/15.981 Ghetto Mission 58

47 44 24 TANK Biackgrnimd 50409.112 98 /18981 Force Of Nature 1 98 99 9 LIL' FLIP Suokahee 5080 111 98 /16 981. The Leprechann 67

49 48 41 MUSIQ SOULCHILD Oef Soul548289' /IDJMG 11198/17.981 Aijuswanaseing [I Just Want To Sing) 4 86 87 16 H I -TE K Resolute 50171./Priority 176.98 CD) Hi- Teknology 12

43 42 4 DA BEATMINERZ Rawkus 261664Prmrity 110.98 /16.98). Brace 4 lmpak 38 5 G'FELLAS He A Lick 51282/Triple XXX 06.98 CO) Gangster 4 Life 68 Irl's 62 - 2 METHRONE Cmylown2o1e Ill 98/17.981. Picture Me l 50

SEPTEMBER 8 r/ 2001 BîIIEcx.ird Top R &B /Hip -Hop Catalog Albums..

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ID NUMBER 1 ß8r! t Week AI Number l 11 THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. A' ova Boy 73geo/Aneta19.9e/16.981 Ready To Die 313 3 Cash Monty 153162711nivelsal (1198/17981 JUVENILE ° 400 Degreez 146 10 THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. "' Bad Boy73611'/Aosta(1998 /24981 Life After Death 208 1 68515/CH6 98 MAXWELL Calumbla 17 80/11 981 MTV Unplugged EP 105 8 JAY-Z Fieere.Roc -A -Fees 50592' /Priority 110.98/16181 Reasonable Doubt 194 7 SADE Iiun 8578711298 80/18 981 ` The Best Of Sade 351 MARY J. BLIGE ' MCA In929'/12.98/1B.981 Mary 70 4 BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS 1e Tuff Gong/ Island 8462101,IDJM6 (12.98/1898) Legend 258 12 DR. DRE ' Death Row 63000`111.48/17.981 The Chronic 260 2 2PAC 'h.,- ,mw6,018' 18 rib 24ea All Eyez On Me 282 PARTNERS -N -CRIME R,nPark 0012/SouthCoast /1198/16 .981 We Be Hound'n 3 5 Amarei Deem Row 4903d1'7Inserscope 2PAC '' 11898/24.981 Greatest Hits 140 16 2PAC Amere 41636/1ve 110.96/18981 Me Against The World 267 17 MAXWELL Columbia 66434' /CRG 11198 Eß1/17 981. Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite 176 23 JA RULE Miede, Inc /Del Jam 53e92V/IDJMG Ill 98/18981+ Venni Vetti Vecci 43 6 MAKAVELI Death Row 63012.11198/17.981 The Don Killuminati: The 7 Theory 170 ' Day MARVIN GAYE Motown 549517/Universal 112.98/18.981 Every Great Motown Hit 140 14 HI/The AL GREEN RIght Stuff 30800/Capitol/1098/16981 Greatest Hits 339 18 DMX R..'' Reiie's. Det Jam 558227'IIDJM6112.98 /18981 Its Dark And Hell Is Hot 166 20 MAXWELL Columbia 8896e' /CRG 11.98 80/71981 Embrya 72 19 R. KELLY Jive 4152711(198/15961 12 Play 169 LOST Wmhlw.Ir 54730 111 98 16 98i 15 SOULS Let It Ride 3 MARVIN GAYE Motown 531807r Umaeison 69ß/119m What's Going On 56 9 SNOOP DOGGY DOGG D, = ru,-.,,.nor ' Doggy Style 246 13 BONE THUGS-N- HARMONY A' Ruthless 6944311/Epic 1109880/15.981 E. 1999 Eternal 215 Albums with the greatest at sales gains this week. Catalog albums are 2 -year old titles that have fallen below No. 100 on The Billboard 200 or reissues of o der albums. Total Chart Weeks column reflects combined weeks title has appeared on the Top R &B /Hip -Hop Albums and Top R &B/Hi -Hap Catalog Albums. Record ng Industry Assn. America Of 1RIAA) certification for net shipment of 500,000 album units (Gold). RIAA certification for net shipment of 1 million units (Platinum). RIAA certification for net shipment of 10 million units (Diamond). Numeral following Platinum or Diamond symbol indicates album's multi-platinum level. For boxed sets, and double albums with a running time of 100 minutes or more the RIAA multiplies shipments by the number of discs and/o7 tapes. RIAA Latin awards: Certification for net shipment of 104000 units (Oro). :', Certification of 200,000 units (Platino). A' Certification of 400,000 ens (Multi- Platino).'Asterisk indicates LP is available. Most ape prices, and CC prices for BMG and WEA labels, are suggested lists. Tape marked prices Ea, and all other CD prices, are equivalent prices, which are projected from wholesale prices. Greatest Gainer shows charts largest unit increase. Pacesetter indicates biggest percentage growth. Heatseeker Impact shows albums removed from Heat - seekers this week. A indicates past Heatseeker title. © 2001, Billboard/BPI Communications, and SoundScan, Inc.

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