CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 19, 1985
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1BROTHERS IN ARMS
  Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 25264)		  1 21
  2THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES
  Sting (A&M 3750)		  2 16
  3SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
  Tears For Fears (Mercury 824 300)		  3 30
  4SCARECROW
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 824 865)		  5  6
  5BORN IN THE U.S.A.
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 38653)		  4 70
  6WHITNEY HOUSTON
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8212)		  7 31
  7RECKLESS
  Bryan Adams (A&M 5013)		  6 48
  8NO JACKET REQUIRED
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 81240)		  8 33
  9MIAMI VICE
  Original Television Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6150)		 25  2
 10HEART
  Heart (Capitol 12410)		 11 15
 11HUNTING HIGH AND LOW
  A-Ha (Warner Bros. 25300)		 14 15
 12GREATEST HITS VOLUME I & VOLUME II
  Billy Joel (Columbia 40121)		  9 14
 13LIKE A VIRGIN
  Madonna (Sire 25157)		 12 47
 14IN SQUARE CIRCLE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla 6134T)		 29  2
 15LOVIN’ EVERY MINUTE OF IT
  Loverboy (Columbia 39953)		 20  6
 16READY FOR THE WORLD
  Ready For The World (MCA 5594)		 18 18
 17THEATRE OF PAIN
  Motley Crue (Elektra 60418)		 10 15
 18MAKE IT BIG
  Wham! (Columbia 39595)		 15 50
 19ROCK ME TONIGHT
  Freddie Jackson (Capitol 12404)		 22 23
 20EMERGENCY
  Kool & Gang (De-Lite 822 943)		 21 45
 21SACRED HEART
  Dio (Warner Bros. 25292)		 13  8
 22LITTLE CREATURES
  Talking Heads (Sire 25305)		 23 17
 23WORLD WIDE LIVE
  Scorpions (Mercury 824 344)		 17 16
 24NERVOUS NIGHT
  Hooters (Columbia 39912)		 26 23
 25WHO’S ZOOMIN’ WHO
  Aretha Franklin (Arista 8286)		 24 13
 26THE SECRET OF ASSOCIATION
  Paul Young (Columbia 39957)		 19 22
 27INVASION OF YOUR PRIVACY
  Ratt (Atlantic 81257)		 16 18
 28BACK TO THE FUTURE
  Original Soundtrack (MCA 6144)		 27 13
 29AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY
  Prince & Revolution (Paisley Park 25286)		 28 24
 30BOY IN THE BOX
  Corey Hart (EMI America 17161)		 30 14
 31MASK OF SMILES
  John Waite (EMI America 17164)		 31  9
 32LIVE AT THE APOLLO WITH DAVID RUFFIN & EDDIE KENDRICK
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 7035)		 37  5
 33NO LOOKIN’ BACK
  Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 25291)		 33  8
 34BE YOURSELF TONIGHT
  Eurythmics (RCA Victor 5429)		 32 23
 35THE FAT BOYS ARE BACK
  Fat Boys (Sutra 1016)		 38 10
 36ST. ELMO’S FIRE
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81261)		 35 15
 37CONTACT
  Pointer Sisters (RCA 5487)		 36 12
 38SOUL TO SOUL
  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble (Epic 40036)		 47  4
 39LISA LISA AND CULT JAM WITH FULL FORCE
  Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force (Columbia 40135)		 39  8
 40LITTLE BAGGARIDDIM
  UB40 (A&M 5090)		 40 11
 41THE POWER STATION
  Power Station (Capitol 12380)		 34 28
 42BUILDING THE PERFECT BEAST
  Don Henley (Geffen 24026)		 42 46
 43THE FAMILY
  The Family (Warner Bros./Paisley Park 25322)		 44  8
 44ASYLUM
  Kiss (Mercury 826 099)		 64  3
 45IN ROMANCE 1600
  Sheila E. (Warner Bros./Paisley Park 25317)		 49  6
 46FLY ON THE WALL
  AC/DC (Atlantic 81263)		 46 14
 477 WISHES
  Night Ranger (MCA 5593)		 43 20
 48OLD WAYS
  Neil Young (Geffen 24068)		 41  8
 49STANDING ON THE EDGE
  Cheap Trick (Epic 39592)		 53 10
 50FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 5592)		 45 17
 51DIAMOND LIFE
  Sade (Portrait 39581)		 48 35
 52CRUSH
  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (A&M/Virgin 5077)		 57 14
 53THE NIGHT I FELL IN LOVE
  Luther Vandross (Epic 39882)		 51 30
 54MARCHING OUT
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force (Polydor 825 733)		 59  8
 55DREAM INTO ACTION
  Howard Jones (Elektra 60390)		 50 28
 56COSI FAN TUTTI FRUTTI
  Squeeze (A&M 5085)		 65  5
 57YOUTHQUAKE
  Dead Or Alive (Epic 40119)		 52 16
 58SINGLE LIFE
  Cameo (Atlanta Artists 824 546)		 55 16
 59HOW TO BE A ZILLIONAIRE!
  ABC (Mercury 824 904)		 74  3
 60THE HISTORY MIX VOLUME I
  Godley & Creme (Polydor 825 981)		 61  9
 61SUDDENLY
  Billy Ocean (Jive/Arista 8213)		 56 60
 62JESSE JOHNSON’S REVUE
  Jesse Johnson’s Revue (A&M 5024)		 54 32
 63PATTI
  Patti LaBelle (Philadelphia Int’l 40020)		 62 12
 64DARE TO BE STUPID
  “Weird Al” Yankovic (Rock ’n’ Roll 40033)		 58 16
 65KNEE DEEP IN THE HOOPLA
  Starship (Grunt 5488)		 82  2
 66CITY LIFE
  Boogie Boys (Capitol 12409)		 66  8
 67SPORTS
  Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis 41412)		 67107
 68UNGUARDED
  Amy Grant (A&M 5060)		 60 19
 69MAVERICK
  George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI America 17145)		 70 36
 70HOLD ME
  Laura Branigan (Atlantic 81265)		 69 11
 71FLASH
  Jeff Beck (Epic 39483)		 63 14
 72SO MANY RIVERS
  Bobby Womack (MCA 5617)		 80  7
 737800° FARENHEIT
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 824 509)		 73 24
 74HOUNDS OF LOVE
  Kate Bush (EMI America 17171)		 98  2
 75PRIVATE DANCER
  Tina Turner (Capitol 12330)		 75 71
 76SHOCK
  Motels (Capitol 12378)		 68 10
 77WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD
  Mr. Mister (RCA 8045)		 84  9
 78MAURICE WHITE
  Maurice White (Columbia 39883)		 89  4
 79AIN’T LOVE GRAND
  X (Elektra 60430)		 79 11
 80BANGING THE WALL
  Bar-Kays (Mercury 824 727)		 88  8
 81EATEN ALIVE
  Diana Ross (RCA Victor 5422)		 —  1
 82VOCALESE
  Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 81266)		 76 12
 83VOICES CARRY
  ’Til Tuesday (Epic 39458)		 81 29
 84TOUGH ALL OVER
  John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band (Scotti Brothers 39405)		 85 20
 85BEVERLY HILLS COP
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 5547)		 71 43
 86MADONNA
  Madonna (Sire 23867)		 86109
 87HERE’S TO FUTURE DAYS
  Thompson Twins (Arista 8276)		118  2
 88SOME GREAT REWARD
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25194)		 72 33
 89GO WEST
  Go West (Chrysalis 41495)		 90 30
 90MISPLACED CHILDHOOD
  Marillion (Capitol 12431)		102  8
 91LIBRA
  Julio Iglesias (Columbia 40180)		 91  8
 92TAO
  Rick Springfield (RCA 5370)		 78 26
 93HOW COULD IT BE
  Eddie Murphy (Columbia 39952)		 —  1
 94BOYS AND GIRLS
  Bryan Ferry (Warner Bros./EG 25082)		 93 18
 95THE HEAD ON THE DOOR
  The Cure (Elektra 60435)		106  5
 96OPEN FIRE
  Y & T (A&M 5076)		 77 14
 97MAD MAX – BEYOND THUNDERDOME
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol 12429)		 94 10
 98WIDE AWAKE IN AMERICA
  U2 (Island 90279)		 83 18
 99RHYTHM OF THE NIGHT
  DeBarge (Gordy 6123G)		 87 31
100VITAL SIGNS
  Survivor (Scotti Brothers 39578)		 92 51
101FACE VALUE
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029)		103 87
102RHYTHM ROMANCE
  Romantics (Nemperor 40106)		110  5
103RESTLESS
  Starpoint (Elektra 60424)		112  7
104CENTERFIELD
  John Fogerty (Warner Bros. 25203)		 95 39
105KING OF ROCK
  Run-D.M.C. (Profile 1205)		104 37
106MAHVELOUS!
  Billy Crystal (A&M 5096)		114  5
107COCK ROBIN
  Cock Robin (Columbia 39582)		107 11
108AL JARREAU IN LONDON
  Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 25331)		108  5
109DURELL COLEMAN
  Durell Coleman (Island 90293)		116  5
110A LITTLE SPICE
  Loose Ends (MCA 5588)		 96 15
111UNDER A RAGING MOON
  Roger Daltrey (Atlantic 81269)		138  2
112EMPIRE BURLESQUE
  Bob Dylan (Columbia 40110)		 97 18
113SHAKEN ’N STIRRED
  Robert Plant (Es Paranza 90266)		 99 20
114UTFO
  UTFO (Select 21614)		100 19
115A CAPPELLA
  Todd Rundgren (Warner Bros. 25128)		132  3
116SOUTHERN ACCENTS
  Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (MCA 5486)		101 28
117SOLDIERS UNDER COMMAND
  Stryper (Enigma 72077)		127  3
118SAY YOU LOVE ME
  Jennifer Holliday (Geffen 24073)		119  7
119LONE JUSTICE
  Lone Justice (Geffen 24060)		105 25
120ONLY FOUR YOU
  Mary Jane Girls (Gordy 6092G)		109 31
121KATRINA AND THE WAVES
  Katrina & Waves (Capitol 12400)		115 27
122LOW-LIFE
  New Order (Qwest 25289)		117 21
123BROTHER WHERE YOU BOUND
  Supertramp (A&M 5014)		111 21
1249.9
  9.9 (RCA Victor 8049)		125  4
125BEHAVIOUR
  Saga (Portrait 40145)		134  4
126LUXURY OF LIFE
  Five Star (RCA Victor/Tent 9506)		136  4
127STEPS IN TIME
  King (Epic 40061)		124 12
128LAST MANGO IN PARIS
  Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5600)		113 17
129MEETING IN THE LADIES ROOM
  Klymaxx (Constellation/MCA 5529)		130 32
130SUZANNE VEGA
  Suzanne Vega (A&M 5072)		120 12
131HOT SPOT
  Dazz Band (Motown 6149M)		131  8
132DOWNTOWN
  Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros. 25319)		142  3
133WE ARE THE WORLD
  USA For Africa (Columbia 40043)		122 27
134FEAR NO EVIL
  Grim Reaper (RCA Victor 5431)		126 15
135SPOILED GIRL
  Carly Simon (Epic 39970)		121 14
136BARKING AT AIRPLANES
  Kim Carnes (EMI America 17159)		133 16
137THE COMPLETE STORY OF ROXANNE...THE ALBUM
  Dr. J. R. Kool & Other Roxannes (Compleat 671014)		123 13
138WILD CHILD
  Untouchables (MCA/Stiff 5364)		137  5
139CUPID & PSYCHE 85
  Scritti Politti (Warner Bros. 25302)		147 12
140THE ROSE OF ENGLAND
  Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit (Columbia 39958)		141  4
141MAGIC TOUCH
  Stanley Jordan (Blue Note 85101)		140 26
142DANCING IN THE SUN
  George Howard (TBA 205)		139 23
143STREET CALLED DESIRE
  Rene & Angela (Mercury 824 607)		143 15
144FIVE-O
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25267)		135 23
145ALONG THE AXIS
  Jon Butcher Axis (Capitol 12425)		154  3
146BLACK CODES (From The Underground)
  Wynton Marsalis (Columbia 40009)		158  2
147FREAKY STYLEY
  Red Hot Chili Peppers (EMI America/Enigma 17168)		156  3
148PLAY DEEP
  Outfield (Columbia 40027)		 —  1
149HARLEQUIN
  Dave Grusin & Lee Ritenour (GRP 1015)		146 18
150WEIRD SCIENCE
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6146)		150  5
151AIR SUPPLY
  Air Supply (Arista 8283)		128 18
152VOX HUMANA
  Kenny Loggins (Columbia 39174)		129 27
153THE UNFORGETTABLE FIRE
  U2 (Island 90231)		152 53
154LIGHTING UP THE NIGHT
  Jack Wagner (Qwest 25318)		168  2
155BACK INTO BLUE
  Quarterflash (Geffen 24078)		 —  1
156GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2
  Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 5425)		165  3
157A.C.
  Andre Cymone (Columbia 40037)		155  5
158DREAMLAND EXPRESS
  John Denver (RCA Victor 5458)		144 15
159BLACK CARS
  Gino Vannelli (HME 40077)		159 19
160THE ALLNIGHTER
  Glenn Frey (MCA 5501)		145 53
161BORN TO RUN
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 33795)		161 58
162ALF
  Alison Moyet (Columbia 39956)		153 29
163THE RHYTHMATIST
  Stewart Copeland (A&M 5084)		149  9
164RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET
  Midnight Oil (Columbia 39987)		148 12
16540 HOUR WEEK
  Alabama (RCA 5339)		160 36
166NIGHTSHIFT
  Commodores (Motown 6124M)		151 37
167THE BEACH BOYS
  Beach Boys (Caribou 39946)		157 16
168WHAT IS THIS
  What Is This (MCA 5598)		162  4
169BEHIND THE SUN
  Eric Clapton (Warner Bros./Duck 25166)		164 30
170GLOW
  Rick James (Gordy 6135G)		163 24
171CARAVAN OF LOVE
  Isley Jasper Isley (CBS Associated 40118)		 —  1
172AGENT PROVOCATEUR
  Foreigner (Atlantic 81999)		167 43
173RISING FORCE
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen (Polydor 825 324)		171 23
174DREAM OF A LIFETIME
  Marvin Gaye (Columbia 39916)		166 20
175WHEELS ARE TURNIN’
  REO Speedwagon (Epic 39593)		170 48
176TOOTH AND NAIL
  Dokken (Elektra 60376)		169 54
177THE HURTING
  Tears For Fears (Mercury 811 039)		176 43
178SKIN DIVE
  Michael Franks (Warner Bros. 25275)		180 19
179PURPLE RAIN
  Prince & Revolution (Warner Bros. 25110)		174 68
180THE CONFESSOR
  Joe Walsh (Warner Bros. 25281)		175 23
181CRAZY FROM THE HEAT
  David Lee Roth (Warner Bros. 25222)		173 36
182CAN’T SLOW DOWN
  Lionel Richie (Motown 6050M)		182102
183THE BIG CHILL
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Motown 6062M)		183105
184RHYTHM AND ROMANCE
  Rosanne Cash (Columbia 39463)		172 16
185A VIEW TO A KILL
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol 12413)		178 19
186CAN’T STOP THE LOVE
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol 12377)		177 32
1871999
  Prince (Warner Bros. 23720)		187153
188BREAK OUT
  Pointer Sisters (Planet 4705)		184100
189BIG BAM BOOM
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA Victor 5309)		185 52
190TWO HEARTS
  Men At Work (Columbia 40078)		179 18
191AN INNOCENT MAN
  Billy Joel (Columbia 38837)		191114
192GO OUT AND GET IT
  Eddie & The Tide (Atco 90289)		181  8
193THE FIRM
  The Firm (Atlantic 81239)		186 34
194ELIMINATOR
  Z Z Top (Warner Bros. 23774)		194132
195SHE’S THE BOSS
  Mick Jagger (Columbia 39940)		188 32
196ESCAPE
  Whodini (Arista 8251)		189 47
197MEAT IS MURDER
  Smiths (Sire/Rough Trade 25269)		197 34
198HIGHWAYMAN
  Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson (Columbia 40056)		198 19
199ALTERNATING CURRENTS
  Spyro Gyra (MCA 5606)		190 17
200I FEEL FOR YOU
  Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 25162)		193 53
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