NEW YORK, NY. (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records had a record sales week with four of the top Independent albums for the week of March 1st, 2007, according to Soundscan numbers released today. B.G. & The Chopper City Boyz' "We Got This" debuted at No 1 on the Billboard Independent Chart with almost 27,000 units sold, while Slim Thug & The Boss Hogg Outlawz' "Serve & Collect" debuted at No 3 with almost 13,000 sold. Unk's October 2006 release, "Beat'n Down Yo Block," remained on the chart at No 10 with almost 5,600 units sold. Unk also topped the Billboard New Artist Albums Chart and the Heatseekers Charts at No 1. And finally, Jim Jones' smash November release, "Hustler's P.O.M.E. (Product of My Environment)," charted at No 11 with 5,800 units sold. Both Unk and Jim Jones have platinum ringtones and gold digital singles for their hits, "Walk It Out," and "We Fly High," respectively. KOCH Records President Bob Frank comments, "We are off to the races in '07 and looking forward to what will be our best year ever. We have a very strong release schedule and a great team to make it all happen. It's hard to beat that combination!" Alternartive
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