CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 11, 1986
(No new chart published this week [published chart was a reprint
from the Dec. 28 issue]; weeks-on-chart column has been updated)
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  8
MIAMI VICE
  Original Television Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6150)
 14
AFTERBURNER
  Z Z Top (Warner Bros. 25342)
  9
HEART
  Heart (Capitol 12410)
 27
BROTHERS IN ARMS
  Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 25264)
 33
SCARECROW
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 824 865)
 18
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
  Tears For Fears (Mercury 824 300)
 42
IN SQUARE CIRCLE
  Stevie Wonder (Tamla 6134T)
 14
ONCE UPON A TIME
  Simple Minds (A&M/Virgin 5092)
  9
PROMISE
  Sade (Portrait 40263)
  6
THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES
  Sting (A&M 3750)
 28
BORN IN THE U.S.A.
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 38653)
 82
KNEE DEEP IN THE HOOPLA
  Starship (Grunt 5488)
 14
NO JACKET REQUIRED
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 81240)
 45
WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD
  Mr. Mister (RCA 8045)
 21
GREATEST HITS
  Cars (Elektra 60464)
  9
WHITNEY HOUSTON
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8212)
 43
POWER WINDOWS
  Rush (Mercury 826 098)
 10
ROCK A LITTLE
  Stevie Nicks (Modern 90479)
  6
ROCK ME TONIGHT
  Freddie Jackson (Capitol 12404)
 35
RECKLESS
  Bryan Adams (A&M 5013)
 60
LIVE AFTER DEATH
  Iron Maiden (Capitol 12441)
 10
WHITE NIGHTS
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81273)
 11
THAT’S WHY I’M HERE
  James Taylor (Columbia 40052)
  9
HOW COULD IT BE
  Eddie Murphy (Columbia 39952)
 13
WHO’S ZOOMIN’ WHO
  Aretha Franklin (Arista 8286)
 25
LOVIN’ EVERY MINUTE OF IT
  Loverboy (Columbia 39953)
 18
SO RED THE ROSE
  Arcadia (Capitol 12428)
  5
GREATEST HITS VOLUME I & VOLUME II
  Billy Joel (Columbia 40121)
 26
WHITE CITY (A Novel)
  Pete Townshend (Atco 90473)
  7
SUN CITY
  Artists United Against Apartheid (Manhattan 53019)
  9
DONE WITH MIRRORS
  Aerosmith (Geffen 24091)
  8
CUPID & PSYCHE 85
  Scritti Politti (Warner Bros. 25302)
 24
SEVEN THE HARD WAY
  Pat Benatar (Chrysalis 41507)
  6
HUNTING HIGH AND LOW
  A-Ha (Warner Bros. 25300)
 27
LITTLE CREATURES
  Talking Heads (Sire 25305)
 29
LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
  INXS (Atlantic 81277)
 11
HERE’S TO FUTURE DAYS
  Thompson Twins (Arista 8276)
 14
HOUNDS OF LOVE
  Kate Bush (EMI America 17171)
 14
THE LAST COMMAND
  W.A.S.P. (Capitol 12435)
  9
COLOR OF SUCCESS
  Morris Day (Warner Bros. 25320)
 12
EMERGENCY
  Kool & Gang (De-Lite 822 943)
 57
READY FOR THE WORLD
  Ready For The World (MCA 5594)
 30
UNDER A RAGING MOON
  Roger Daltrey (Atlantic 81269)
 14
SOUL TO SOUL
  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble (Epic 40036)
 16
KRUSH GROOVE
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Warner Bros. 25295)
 10
IN ROMANCE 1600
  Sheila E. (Warner Bros./Paisley Park 25317)
 18
THEATRE OF PAIN
  Motley Crue (Elektra 60418)
 27
LIKE A VIRGIN
  Madonna (Sire 25157)
 59
DOG EAT DOG
  Joni Mitchell (Geffen 24074)
  9
ASTRA
  Asia (Geffen 24072)
  7
ASYLUM
  Kiss (Mercury 826 099)
 15
ROCKY IV
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Scotti Brothers 40203)
  8
DO YOU
  Sheena Easton (EMI America 17173)
  8
STRENGTH
  The Alarm (I.R.S. 5666)
  9
RESTLESS
  Starpoint (Elektra 60424)
 19
9012LIVE – THE SOLOS
  Yes (Atco 90474)
  7
ALL FOR LOVE
  New Edition (MCA 5679)
  7
MAKE IT BIG
  Wham! (Columbia 39595)
 62
SWEET DREAMS
  Original Soundtrack / Patsy Cline (MCA 6149)
 10
HOW TO BE A ZILLIONAIRE!
  ABC (Mercury 824 904)
 15
NERVOUS NIGHT
  Hooters (Columbia 39912)
 35
PACK UP THE PLANTATION – LIVE!
  Tom Petty & Heartbreakers (MCA 8021)
  5
THAT’S THE STUFF
  Autograph (RCA Victor 7009)
  8
CHRISTMAS
  Alabama (RCA Victor 7014)
  7
STAGES
  Triumph (MCA 2-8020)
 10
CARAVAN OF LOVE
  Isley Jasper Isley (CBS Associated 40118)
 13
SOUL KISS
  Olivia Newton-John (MCA 6151)
 11
ICE ON FIRE
  Elton John (Geffen 24077)
  8
FRIENDS
  Dionne Warwick (Arista 8398)
  4
THE HEART OF THE MATTER
  Kenny Rogers (RCA Victor 7023)
 10
ST. ELMO’S FIRE
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81261)
 27
RIPTIDE
  Robert Palmer (Island 90471)
  8
BE YOURSELF TONIGHT
  Eurythmics (RCA Victor 5429)
 35
SLAVE TO THE RHYTHM
  Grace Jones (Manhattan/Island 53021)
  7
CONTACT
  Pointer Sisters (RCA 5487)
 24
BOY IN THE BOX
  Corey Hart (EMI America 17161)
 26
THE SECRET OF ASSOCIATION
  Paul Young (Columbia 39957)
 34
BIOGRAPH
  Bob Dylan (Columbia 38830)
  7
DIAMOND LIFE
  Sade (Portrait 39581)
 47
CUT THE CRAP
  The Clash (Epic 40017)
  6
THE HEAD ON THE DOOR
  The Cure (Elektra 60435)
 17
MANILOW
  Barry Manilow (RCA Victor 7044)
  6
VOCALESE
  Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 81266)
 24
DOWN FOR THE COUNT
  Y & T (A&M 5101)
  8
COME OUT AND PLAY
  Twisted Sister (Atlantic 81275)
  4
PHANTOM, ROCKER & SLICK
  Phantom, Rocker & Slick (EMI America 17172)
 11
7 WISHES
  Night Ranger (MCA 5593)
 32
PRIVATE DANCER
  Tina Turner (Capitol 12330)
 83
MAURICE WHITE
  Maurice White (Columbia 39883)
 16
COSI FAN TUTTI FRUTTI
  Squeeze (A&M 5085)
 17
UNDER LOCK AND KEY
  Dokken (Elektra 60458)
  5
THE NIGHT I FELL IN LOVE
  Luther Vandross (Epic 39882)
 42
DEAD MAN’S PARTY
  Oingo Boingo (MCA 5665)
 10
LIVE AT THE APOLLO WITH DAVID RUFFIN & EDDIE KENDRICK
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (RCA 7035)
 17
MEETING IN THE LADIES ROOM
  Klymaxx (Constellation/MCA 5529)
 44
HERO
  Clarence Clemons (Columbia 40010)
  8
MADONNA
  Madonna (Sire 23867)
121
FACE VALUE
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 16029)
 99
DECEMBER
  George Winston (Windham Hill 1025)
 81
MISPLACED CHILDHOOD
  Marillion (Capitol 12431)
 20
TA MARA & THE SEEN
  Ta Mara & The Seen (A&M 5078)
 10
SPORTS
  Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis 41412)
119
INVASION OF YOUR PRIVACY
  Ratt (Atlantic 81257)
 30
PRIMITIVE LOVE
  Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40131)
  7
CRUSH
  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (A&M/Virgin 5077)
 26
THIS IS BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE
  Big Audio Dynamite (Columbia 40220)
  9
MARCHING OUT
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force (Polydor 825 733)
 20
AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY
  Prince & Revolution (Paisley Park 25286)
 36
EATEN ALIVE
  Diana Ross (RCA Victor 5422)
 13
SACRED HEART
  Dio (Warner Bros. 25292)
 20
CATCHING UP WITH DEPECHE MODE
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25346)
  6
MAVERICK
  George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI America 17145)
 48
THE BEST OF ELVIS COSTELLO AND THE ATTRACTIONS
  Elvis Costello & Attractions (Columbia 40101)
  8
TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.
  Original Soundtrack / Wang Chung (Geffen 24081)
 10
WORLD WIDE LIVE
  Scorpions (Mercury 824 344)
 28
BUILDING THE PERFECT BEAST
  Don Henley (Geffen 24026)
 58
SOLDIERS UNDER COMMAND
  Stryper (Enigma 72077)
 15
SO MANY RIVERS
  Bobby Womack (MCA 5617)
 19
ALONG THE AXIS
  Jon Butcher Axis (Capitol 12425)
 15
MASK OF SMILES
  John Waite (EMI America 17164)
 21
ROCKIN’ WITH THE RHYTHM
  Judds (RCA Victor/Curb 7042)
  7
CRUZADOS
  Cruzados (Arista 8383)
 10
LIGHTING UP THE NIGHT
  Jack Wagner (Qwest 25318)
 14
LUXURY OF LIFE
  Five Star (RCA Victor/Tent 9506)
 16
BOSTON, MASS.
  Del Fuegos (Slash/Warner Bros. 25339)
 11
FABLES OF THE RECONSTRUCTION
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 5592)
 29
WHAT IF
  Tommy Shaw (A&M 5097)
 11
A CAPPELLA
  Todd Rundgren (Warner Bros. 25128)
 15
BACK TO THE FUTURE
  Original Soundtrack (MCA 6144)
 25
NO LOOKIN’ BACK
  Michael McDonald (Warner Bros. 25291)
 20
FABLES
  Jean-Luc Ponty (Atlantic 81276)
 12
FRANK ZAPPA MEETS THE MOTHERS OF PREVENTION
  Frank Zappa (Barking Pumpkin 74203)
  5
LITTLE BAGGARIDDIM
  UB40 (A&M 5090)
 23
THE WRESTLING ALBUM
  Various Artists (Epic 40223)
  6
THE FAT BOYS ARE BACK
  Fat Boys (Sutra 1016)
 22
GREATEST HITS – VOLUME 2
  Hank Williams Jr. (Warner/Curb 25328)
  7
STREET CALLED DESIRE
  Rene & Angela (Mercury 824 607)
 27
RAIN DOGS
  Tom Waits (Island 90299)
 11
GREATEST HITS, VOL. 2
  Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 5425)
 15
MASTERPIECE
  Isley Brothers (Warner Bros. 25347)
  5
BLACK CODES (From The Underground)
  Wynton Marsalis (Columbia 40009)
 14
ANOTHER PLACE
  Hiroshima (Epic 39938)
  9
DELIRIOUS NOMAD
  Armored Saint (Chrysalis 41516)
  6
PICTURES FOR PLEASURE
  Charlie Sexton (MCA 5629)
  3
THE POWER STATION
  Power Station (Capitol 12380)
 40
MIKE + THE MECHANICS
  Mike + Mechanics (Atlantic 81287)
  4
FLY ON THE WALL
  AC/DC (Atlantic 81263)
 26
A WINTER’S SOLSTICE
  Various Windham Hill Artists (Windham Hill 1045)
  4
7800° FARENHEIT
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 824 509)
 36
STANDING ON THE EDGE
  Cheap Trick (Epic 39592)
 22
SAY YOU LOVE ME
  Jennifer Holliday (Geffen 24073)
 19
DOWNTOWN
  Marshall Crenshaw (Warner Bros. 25319)
 15
LISA LISA AND CULT JAM WITH FULL FORCE
  Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force (Columbia 40135)
 20
THE FAMILY
  The Family (Warner Bros./Paisley Park 25322)
 20
DREAM INTO ACTION
  Howard Jones (Elektra 60390)
 40
WHAT A LIFE!
  Divinyls (Chrysalis 41511)
  3
JANE WIEDLIN
  Jane Wiedlin (I.R.S. 5638)
 11
PATTI
  Patti LaBelle (Philadelphia Int’l 40020)
 24
UNGUARDED
  Amy Grant (A&M 5060)
 31
SONGS YOU KNOW BY HEART (Jimmy Buffett’s Greatest Hit[s])
  Jimmy Buffett (MCA 5633)
  8
THE NEW ZAPP IV U
  Zapp (Warner Bros. 25327)
  8
THE DREAM ACADEMY
  Dream Academy (Warner Bros. 25265)
 10
THE ROSE OF ENGLAND
  Nick Lowe & His Cowboy Outfit (Columbia 39958)
 16
WHO’S MISSING
  The Who (MCA 5641)
  5
PLAY DEEP
  Outfield (Columbia 40027)
 13
TWITCH
  Aldo Nova (Portrait 40001)
  5
YOUTHQUAKE
  Dead Or Alive (Epic 40119)
 28
DURELL COLEMAN
  Durell Coleman (Island 90293)
 17
RADIO
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 40239)
  3
BLACK CARS
  Gino Vannelli (HME 40077)
 31
ELIMINATOR
  Z Z Top (Warner Bros. 23774)
144
TIM
  Replacements (Sire 25330)
 10
BOYS AND GIRLS
  Bryan Ferry (Warner Bros./EG 25082)
 30
VOICES CARRY
  ’Til Tuesday (Epic 39458)
 41
SINGLE LIFE
  Cameo (Atlanta Artists 824 546)
 28
OLD WAYS
  Neil Young (Geffen 24068)
 20
CITY LIFE
  Boogie Boys (Capitol 12409)
 20
GETTIN’ AWAY WITH MURDER
  Patti Austin (Qwest 25276)
  8
GO WEST
  Go West (Chrysalis 41495)
 42
GET OUT OF MY ROOM
  Cheech & Chong (MCA 5640)
 12
SONGS TO LEARN & SING
  Echo & Bunnymen (Sire/Korova 25360)
  3
BORN TO RUN
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 33795)
 70
EVERY TURN OF THE WORLD
  Christopher Cross (Warner Bros. 25341)
  7
CAN’T SLOW DOWN
  Lionel Richie (Motown 6050M)
114
SEX AND THE SINGLE MAN
  Ray Parker Jr. (Arista 8280)
 11
MAHVELOUS!
  Billy Crystal (A&M 5096)
 17
LIBRA
  Julio Iglesias (Columbia 40180)
 20
MAD MAX – BEYOND THUNDERDOME
  Original Soundtrack (Capitol 12429)
 22
PURPLE RAIN
  Prince & Revolution (Warner Bros. 25110)
 80
FLASH
  Jeff Beck (Epic 39483)
 26
BANGING THE WALL
  Bar-Kays (Mercury 824 727)
 20
TWO WHEELS GOOD
  Prefab Sprout (Epic 40100)
 10
THE BIG CHILL
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Motown 6062M)
117
THE HISTORY MIX VOLUME I
  Godley & Creme (Polydor 825 981)
 21
TOUGH ALL OVER
  John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band (Scotti Brothers 39405)
 32
SOME GREAT REWARD
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25194)
 45
JESSE JOHNSON’S REVUE
  Jesse Johnson’s Revue (A&M 5024)
 44
SHOCK
  Motels (Capitol 12378)
 22
THIS IS THE SEA
  Waterboys (Island/Ensign 90457)
 11
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