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K		   7
SLIPPERY WHEN WET
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 830 264)		 19
THIRD STAGE
  Boston (MCA 6188)		 14
THE WAY IT IS
  Bruce Hornsby & The Range (RCA Victor 8058)		 28
GRACELAND
  Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 25447)		 18
EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE (The Singles)
  Police (A&M 3902)		  8
FORE!
  Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis 41534)		 18
WHIPLASH SMILE
  Billy Idol (Chrysalis 41514)		 10
WORD UP!
  Cameo (Atlanta Artists 830 265)		 17
RAPTURE
  Anita Baker (Elektra 60444)		 41
TRUE BLUE
  Madonna (Sire 25442)		 26
GIVE ME THE REASON
  Luther Vandross (Epic 40415)		 13
DIFFERENT LIGHT
  Bangles (Columbia 40039)		 49
BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE
  Steve Winwood (Island 25448)		 26
NOTORIOUS
  Duran Duran (Capitol 12540)		  6
NIGHT SONGS
  Cinderella (Mercury 830 076)		 23
DANCING ON THE CEILING
  Lionel Richie (Motown 6158M)		 20
THE BRIDGE
  Billy Joel (Columbia 40402)		 22
LICENSED TO ILL
  Beastie Boys (Def Jam/Columbia 40238)		  8
RAISING HELL
  Run-D.M.C. (Profile 1217)		 32
GET CLOSE
  Pretenders (Sire 25488)		 10
INVISIBLE TOUCH
  Genesis (Atlantic 81641)		 29
CAN’T HOLD BACK
  Eddie Money (Columbia 40096)		 20
CONTROL
  Janet Jackson (A&M 5106)		 46
TRUE COLORS
  Cyndi Lauper (Portrait 40313)		 15
TRUE STORIES
  Talking Heads (Sire 25512)		 15
JUST LIKE THE FIRST TIME
  Freddie Jackson (Capitol 12495)		 10
SOMEWHERE IN TIME
  Iron Maiden (Capitol 12524)		 14
BREAK EVERY RULE
  Tina Turner (Capitol 12530)		 16
TO HELL WITH THE DEVIL
  Stryper (Enigma 73237)		  7
STAND BY ME
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81677)		 17
GEORGIA SATELLITES
  Georgia Satellites (Elektra 60496)		  9
SOLITUDE / SOLITAIRE
  Peter Cetera (Warner Bros./Full Moon 25474)		 27
SHAKE YOU DOWN
  Gregory Abbott (Columbia 40437)		 10
SO
  Peter Gabriel (Geffen 24088)		 32
DANCING UNDERCOVER
  Ratt (Atlantic 81683)		 13
TOP GUN
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Columbia 40323)		 32
FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS
  Linda Ronstadt with Nelson Riddle & Orchestra (Asylum 60474)		 14
LONG TIME COMING
  Ready For The World (MCA 5829)		  6
FOREVER
  Kool & Gang (Mercury 830 398)		  7
BOOMTOWN
  David + David (A&M 5134)		 18
ARETHA
  Aretha Franklin (Arista 8442)		 10
CRASH
  Human League (A&M/Virgin 5129)		 15
RIPTIDE
  Robert Palmer (Island 90471)		 60
EAT ’EM AND SMILE
  David Lee Roth (Warner Bros. 25470)		 25
LIVE ALIVE
  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble (Epic 40511)		  6
POWER
  Kansas (MCA 5838)		  9
ESPECIALLY FOR YOU
  Smithereens (Engima 73208)		 19
AUGUST
  Eric Clapton (Duck/Warner Bros. 25476)		  5
LIFES RICH PAGEANT
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 5783)		 22
THE TOUCH
  Alabama (RCA Victor 5649)		 13
MOSAIC
  Wang Chung (Geffen 24115)		 10
THEN & NOW...THE BEST OF THE MONKEES
  Monkees (Arista 8432)		 26
THE PACIFIC AGE
  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (A&M/Virgin 5144)		 13
WELCOME HOME
  ’Til Tuesday (Epic 40314)		 12
GREETINGS FROM TIMBUK 3
  Timbuk 3 (I.R.S. 5739)		 13
THIS SIDE OF PARADISE
  Rick Ocasek (Geffen 24098)		 13
FAHRENHEIT
  Toto (Columbia 40273)		 17
EYE OF THE ZOMBIE
  John Fogerty (Warner Bros. 25449)		 15
THE THIN RED LINE
  Glass Tiger (Manhattan 53032)		 24
5150
  Van Halen (Warner Bros. 25394)		 40
RAISED ON RADIO
  Journey (Columbia 39936)		 36
LIVING IN THE 20TH CENTURY
  Steve Miller Band (Capitol 12445)		  8
HOT TOGETHER
  Pointer Sisters (RCA Victor 5609)		  7
INSIDE THE ELECTRIC CIRCUS
  W.A.S.P. (Capitol 12531)		 10
HEARTBEAT
  Don Johnson (Epic 40366)		 18
CHICAGO 18
  Chicago (Warner Bros. 25509)		 14
SHOCKADELICA
  Jesse Johnson (A&M 5122)		 13
ONE TO ONE
  Howard Jones (Elektra 60499)		 11
PRIMITIVE LOVE
  Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40131)		 59
WHEN SECONDS COUNT
  Survivor (Scotti Brothers 40457)		  7
HAND TO MOUTH
  General Public (I.R.S. 5782)		 12
REVENGE
  Eurythmics (RCA Victor 5847)		 24
JUICE
  Oran “Juice” Jones (Def Jam/Columbia 40367)		 16
ROBBIE NEVIL
  Robbie Nevil (Manhattan 53006)		  4
UNDER THE BLUE MOON
  New Edition (MCA 5912)		  5
TRILOGY
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen (Polydor 831 073)		 15
FIELDS OF FIRE
  Corey Hart (EMI America 17217)		 13
WHITNEY HOUSTON
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8212)		 95
STRONG PERSUADER
  Robert Cray (Mercury/Hightone 830 568)		  5
SCOUNDREL DAYS
  A-Ha (Warner Bros. 25501)		 11
BOSTON
  Boston (Epic 34188)		118
BETWEEN TWO FIRES
  Paul Young (Columbia 40543)		  7
LOVE ZONE
  Billy Ocean (Jive/Arista 8409)		 35
BLAH-BLAH-BLAH
  Iggy Pop (A&M 5145)		 13
CONSTRICTOR
  Alice Cooper (MCA 5761)		 14
KBC BAND
  KBC Band (Arista 8440)		  8
LEATHER JACKETS
  Elton John (Geffen 24114)		  4
ELECTRIC CAFE
  Kraftwerk (Warner Bros. 25525)		  7
THE WHOLE STORY
  Kate Bush (EMI America 17242)		  4
LIVE
  George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI America 17214)		 22
BLOOD & CHOCOLATE
  Elvis Costello & Attractions (Columbia 40518)		 14
LIKE A ROCK
  Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band (Capitol 12398)		 39
BY REQUEST (The Best Of Billy Vera & The Beaters)
  Billy Vera & Beaters (Rhino 70858)		  4
VINNIE VINCENT INVASION
  Vinnie Vincent Invasion (Chrysalis 41529)		 18
PEACE SELLS...BUT WHO’S BUYING?
  Megadeth (Capitol 12526)		 12
MIAMI VICE II
  Original Television Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6192)		  6
TOUCH ME
  Samantha Fox (Jive 1012)		  4
KLYMAXX
  Klymaxx (Constellation/MCA 5832)		  5
SHELTER
  Lone Justice (Geffen 24122)		  6
NO. 10, UPPING ST.
  Big Audio Dynamite (Columbia 40445)		 10
DECEMBER
  George Winston (Windham Hill 1025)		114
INSIDE STORY
  Grace Jones (Manhattan 53038)		  5
PLAY DEEP
  Outfield (Columbia 40027)		 65
COUNT THREE & PRAY
  Berlin (Geffen 24121)		 10
PRESS TO PLAY
  Paul McCartney (Capitol 12475)		 18
BROTHERHOOD
  New Order (Qwest 25511)		 13
THE RAINMAKERS
  Rainmakers (Mercury 830 214)		 17
REIGN IN BLOOD
  Slayer (Def Jam 24131)		  7
TO BE CONTINUED...
  Temptations (Gordy 6207G)		 24
BETTER THAN HEAVEN
  Stacey Q (Atlantic 81676)		 15
LISA LISA AND CULT JAM WITH FULL FORCE
  Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam With Full Force (Columbia 40135)		 55
L IS FOR LOVER
  Al Jarreau (Warner Bros. 25477)		 15
AFTERBURNER
  Z Z Top (Warner Bros. 25342)		 61
TRUE CONFESSIONS
  Bananarama (London 828 013)		 23
THREE HEARTS IN THE HAPPY ENDING MACHINE
  Daryl Hall (RCA 7196)		 20
THE COLLECTION
  Amy Grant (A&M 3900)		 20
WHO MADE WHO
  AC/DC (Atlantic 81650)		 31
PETE TOWNSHEND’S DEEP END LIVE!
  Pete Townshend (Atco 90553)		 11
WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS...
  George Benson (Warner Bros. 25475)		 17
QR III
  Quiet Riot (Pasha 40321)		 23
THE SPORT OF KINGS
  Triumph (MCA 5786)		 19
POOLSIDE
  Nu Shooz (Atlantic 81647)		 33
STORMS OF LIFE
  Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 25435)		 29
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
  Billy Squier (Capitol 12483)		 13
DOWN TO THE MOON
  Andreas Vollenweider (CBS 42255)		 24
TUFF ENUFF
  Fabulous Thunderbirds (CBS Associated 40304)		 45
LIVING ALL ALONE
  Phyllis Hyman (Philadelphia Int’l 53029)		 13
SCARECROW
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Riva 824 865)		 70
HEART
  Heart (Capitol 12410)		 79
SILK & STEEL
  Five Star (RCA Victor/Tent 5901)		 13
REAL LOVE
  Ashford & Simpson (Capitol 12469)		 18
PICTURE BOOK
  Simply Red (Elektra 60452)		 42
TAKE ME ALL THE WAY
  Stacy Lattisaw (Motown 6212M)		 11
WINNER IN YOU
  Patti LaBelle (MCA 5737)		 35
NO JACKET REQUIRED
  Phil Collins (Atlantic 81240)		 97
STANDING ON A BEACH • THE SINGLES
  The Cure (Elektra 60477)		 33
LANDING ON WATER
  Neil Young (Geffen 24109)		 23
THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE
  Moody Blues (Polydor/Threshold 829 179)		 36
EMERSON, LAKE & POWELL
  Emerson, Lake & Powell (Polydor 827 297)		 32
SOUL MAN
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (A&M 3903)		  8
U-TURN
  Isaac Hayes (Columbia 40316)		  7
THE MONKEES
  Monkees (Rhino 70140)		 70
STILL STANDING
  Jason & Scorchers (EMI America 17219)		  4
EXPRESS
  Love And Rockets (Big Time 6011)		  7
SKYLARKING
  XTC (Geffen 24117)		  3
FRESH AIRE VI
  Mannheim Steamroller (American Gramaphone 386)		  4
KINGDOM BLOW
  Kurtis Blow (Mercury 830 215)		 10
MENLOVE AVE.
  John Lennon (Capitol 12533)		  9
OH, MY GOD!
  Doug E. Fresh & Get Fresh Crew (Reality 9649)		  3
MAD, BAD AND DANGEROUS TO KNOW
  Dead Or Alive (Epic 40572)		  4
GUITARS, CADILLACS, ETC., ETC.
  Dwight Yoakam (Reprise Nashville 25372)		 43
BOUNCING OFF THE SATELLITES
  B-52’s (Warner Bros. 25504)		 16
GOOD MUSIC
  Joan Jett & Blackhearts (CBS Associated/Blackheart 40544)		  8
ROCKBIRD
  Debbie Harry (Geffen 24123)		  3
CURIOSITY
  Regina (Atlantic 81671)		 17
FAME AND FORTUNE
  Bad Company (Atlantic 81684)		 13
TUTU
  Miles Davis (Warner Bros. 25490)		 13
SOUNDS FROM TRUE STORIES
  Original Motion Picture Score / David Byrne (Sire 25515)		  6
RAGE FOR ORDER
  Queensryche (EMI America 17197)		 25
UNITED
  Commodores (Polydor 831 194)		  4
LIVERPOOL
  Frankie Goes To Hollywood (Island 90546)		  5
GLORIA LORING
  Gloria Loring (Atlantic 81679)		 18
LOUDER THAN HELL
  Sam Kinison (Warner Bros. 25503)		  6
BELINDA
  Belinda Carlisle (I.R.S. 5741)		 32
BROTHERS IN ARMS
  Dire Straits (Warner Bros. 25264)		 85
MORE OF THE MONKEES
  Monkees (Rhino 70142)		 50
LITTLE CREATURES
  Talking Heads (Sire 25305)		 81
THE QUEEN IS DEAD
  Smiths (Sire/Rough Trade 25426)		 27
ROUND MIDNIGHT
  Original Soundtrack / Herbie Hancock (Columbia 40464)		  7
OBSESSION
  Bob James (Warner Bros. 25495)		  7
RAT IN THE KITCHEN
  UB40 (A&M 5137)		 20
PLEASE
  Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 17193)		 40
JAZZ FROM HELL
  Frank Zappa (Barking Pumpkin 74205)		  3
MUSIC FROM THE EDGE OF HEAVEN
  Wham! (Columbia 40285)		 26
IN VISIBLE SILENCE
  Art Of Noise (China/Chrysalis 41528)		 38
STRENGTH IN NUMBERS
  38 Special (A&M 5115)		 35
HEADLINES
  Midnight Star (Solar 60454)		 33
ROCK THERAPY
  Stray Cats (EMI America 17226)		 18
HEARTS IN MOTION
  Air Supply (Arista 8426)		 20
BORN IN THE U.S.A.
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 38653)		134
DESTINY
  Chaka Khan (Warner Bros. 25425)		 22
THE BIG PRIZE
  Honeymoon Suite (Warner Bros. 25293)		 44
LOOK WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN
  Poison (Capitol/Enigma 12523)		 21
THE SEER
  Big Country (Mercury 826 844)		 27
J MOOD
  Wynton Marsalis (Columbia 40308)		 16
BLOODLINE
  Levert (Atlantic 81669)		 16
BLUE
  Double (A&M 5133)		 25
DOUBLE VISION
  Bob James / David Sanborn (Warner Bros. 25393)		 32
EMOTIONAL
  Jeffrey Osborne (A&M 5103)		 30
MIKE + THE MECHANICS
  Mike + Mechanics (Atlantic 81287)		 56
LIVE IN LOS ANGELES
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Capitol 12479)		 18
BLACK CELEBRATION
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25429)		 39
LISTEN LIKE THIEVES
  INXS (Atlantic 81277)		 63
TURBO
  Judas Priest (Columbia 40158)		 40
NO GURU, NO METHOD, NO TEACHER
  Van Morrison (Mercury 830 077)		 23
FULL FORCE GET BUSY 1 TIME!
  Full Force (Columbia 40395)		 24
MONTANA CAFE
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25412)		 27
EL DeBARGE
  El DeBarge (Gordy 6181G)		 31
ROCK THE NATIONS
  Saxon (Capitol 12519)		 12
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