CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending NOVEMBER 7, 1987
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1TUNNEL OF LOVE
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 40999)
  2  3
  2BAD
  Michael Jackson (Epic 40600)
  1  7
  3A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON
  Pink Floyd (Columbia 40599)
  3  7
  4DIRTY DANCING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (RCA Victor 6408)
  5  7
  5WHITESNAKE
  Whitesnake (Geffen 24099)
  4 30
  6DOCUMENT
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 42059)
  6  7
  7THE JOSHUA TREE
  U2 (Island 90581)
  8 32
  8WHITNEY
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8405)
  7 21
  9HYSTERIA
  Def Leppard (Mercury 830 675)
  9 12
 10THE LONESOME JUBILEE
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Mercury 832 465)
 10  9
 11TANGO IN THE NIGHT
  Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 25471)
 14 28
 12LA BAMBA
  Original Soundtrack / Los Lobos (Slash/Warner Bros. 25605)
 12 17
 13BIG GENERATOR
  Yes (Atco 90522)
 15  4
 14HOLD YOUR FIRE
  Rush (Mercury 832 464)
 11  7
 15VITAL IDOL
  Billy Idol (Chrysalis 41620)
 18  5
 16CRAZY NIGHTS
  Kiss (Mercury 832 626)
 17  5
 17PERMANENT VACATION
  Aerosmith (Geffen 24162)
 19  8
 18...NOTHING LIKE THE SUN
  Sting (A&M 6402)
 29  2
 19BAD ANIMALS
  Heart (Capitol 12546)
 13 23
 20DUOTONES
  Kenny G (Arista 8427)
 16 40
 21ONCE BITTEN
  Great White (Capitol 12565)
 22 16
 22BIGGER AND DEFFER
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 40793)
 20 21
 23IN THE DARK
  Grateful Dead (Arista 8452)
 21 16
 24THE BIG THROWDOWN
  Levert (Atlantic 81773)
 24 13
 25RAPTURE
  Anita Baker (Elektra 60444)
 26 84
 26BABYLON AND ON
  Squeeze (A&M 5161)
 28  6
 27DOOR TO DOOR
  Cars (Elektra 60747)
 23  9
 28GARAGE DAYS RE-REVISITED
  Metallica (Elektra 60757)
 25  9
 29ACTUALLY
  Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 46972)
 32  6
 30SUBSTANCE
  New Order (Qwest 25621)
 30 11
 31SPANISH FLY
  Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam (Columbia 40477)
 31 27
 32STRANGEWAYS, HERE WE COME
  Smiths (Sire/Rough Trade 25649)
 36  5
 33THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
  Europe (Epic 40241)
 34 43
 34CRUSHIN’
  Fat Boys (Tin Pan Apple 831 948)
 35 22
 35HEAVEN ON EARTH
  Belinda Carlisle (MCA 42080)
 62  3
 36RICHARD MARX
  Richard Marx (Manhattan 53049)
 40 20
 37DANA DANE WITH FAME
  Dana Dane (Profile 1233)
 37  7
 38PAID IN FULL
  Eric B. & Rakim (4th & B’way 4005)
 38 13
 39SIGN “O” THE TIMES
  Prince (Paisley Park 25577)
 33 30
 40GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS
  Motley Crue (Elektra 60725)
 41 23
 41LEGEND
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 42084)
 45  5
 42EXPOSURE
  Expose (Arista 8441)
 48 37
 43COMING AROUND AGAIN
  Carly Simon (Arista 8443)
 43 29
 44OPEN SESAME
  Whodini (Jive 8494)
 63  4
 45HEARSAY
  Alexander O’Neal (Tabu 40320)
 46 13
 46PRIMITIVE COOL
  Mick Jagger (Columbia 40919)
 27  6
 47CREST OF A KNAVE
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 41590)
 54  5
 48MUSIC FOR THE MASSES
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25614)
 61  3
 49LOOK WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN
  Poison (Capitol/Enigma 12523)
 56 64
 50WHO’S THAT GIRL
  Original Soundtrack / Madonna (Sire 25611)
 39 14
 51IT’S BETTER TO TRAVEL
  Swing Out Sister (Mercury 832 213)
 51 11
 52ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN
  Echo & Bunnymen (Sire 25597)
 42 15
 53WOW!
  Bananarama (London 828 061)
 44  6
 54LOST BOYS
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81767)
 50 13
 55ONE HEARTBEAT
  Smokey Robinson (Motown 6226M)
 52 28
 56SLIPPERY WHEN WET
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 830 264)
 49 62
 57WILDSIDE
  Loverboy (Columbia 40893)
 53  9
 58TIFFANY
  Tiffany (MCA 5793)
 66  4
 59APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
  Guns N’ Roses (Geffen 24148)
 64 10
 60OUT OF THE BLUE
  Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 81780)
 47 10
 61IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN
  Stephanie Mills (MCA 5996)
 55 20
 62ALPHABET CITY
  ABC (Mercury 832 391)
 57 12
 63GO ON...
  Mr. Mister (RCA Victor 6276)
 60  7
 64SOLITUDE STANDING
  Suzanne Vega (A&M 5136)
 59 26
 65POETIC CHAMPIONS COMPOSE
  Van Morrison (Mercury 832 585)
 65  5
 66LETHAL
  UTFO (Select 21619)
 68  8
 67ONE WAY HOME
  Hooters (Columbia 40659)
 58 14
 68LIVE...IN THE RAW
  W.A.S.P. (Capitol 48053)
 70  5
 69FLASHBACK
  38 Special (A&M 3910)
 67 11
 70NO PROTECTION
  Starship (RCA Victor/Grunt 6413)
 69 16
 71BORN TO BOOGIE
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25593)
 71 15
 72ALWAYS & FOREVER
  Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 25568)
 74 25
 73I NEVER SAID GOODBYE
  Sammy Hagar (Geffen 24144)
 72 18
 74GRACELAND
  Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 25447)
 73 61
 75STILL LIFE (Talking)
  Pat Metheny Group (Geffen 24145)
 75 14
 76JUST GETS BETTER WITH TIME
  Whispers (Solar 72554)
 77 27
 77FRANKS WILD YEARS
  Tom Waits (Island 90572)
 76  9
 78BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE
  Steve Winwood (Island 25448)
 78 69
 79KISS ME, KISS ME, KISS ME
  The Cure (Elektra 60737)
 80 21
 80COLLABORATION
  George Benson / Earl Klugh (Warner Bros. 25580)
 79 19
 81TOUCH AND GO
  Force M.D.’s (Tommy Boy 25631)
 81 12
 82LET IT LOOSE
  Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40769)
 82 21
 83BANGIN’
  Outfield (Columbia 40619)
 83 19
 84BEVERLY HILLS COP II
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6207)
 84 22
 85STORIES WITHOUT WORDS
  Spyro Gyra (MCA 42046)
 85 11
 86NEVER LET ME DOWN
  David Bowie (EMI America 17267)
 86 27
 87INTO THE FIRE
  Bryan Adams (A&M 3907)
 87 30
 88EVERLASTING
  Natalie Cole (EMI-Manhattan 53051)
 91 13
 89JODY WATLEY
  Jody Watley (MCA 5898)
101 34
 90ALL IN THE NAME OF LOVE
  Atlantic Starr (Warner Bros. 25560)
 89 30
 91BRIDGE OF SPIES
  T’Pau (Virgin 90595)
 90 20
 92OUTSIDE LOOKING IN
  BoDeans (Reprise/Slash 25629)
 96  6
 93LIFE AS WE KNOW IT
  REO Speedwagon (Epic 40444)
 88 36
 94JUST US
  Alabama (RCA Victor 6495)
128  3
 95WENDY AND LISA
  Wendy & Lisa (Columbia 40862)
 93  7
 96POOL IT!
  Monkees (Rhino 70706)
 92  7
 97JONATHAN BUTLER
  Jonathan Butler (Jive 1032)
 95 22
 98GO
  Hiroshima (Epic 40679)
 98 13
 99THE BIG EASY
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Antilles/Island 7087)
104  5
100LICENSED TO ILL
  Beastie Boys (Def Jam/Columbia 40238)
100 51
101TRUE BLUE
  Madonna (Sire 25442)
 94 69
102RADIO K.A.O.S.
  Roger Waters (Columbia 40795)
 97 19
103HALFWAY TO SANITY
  Ramones (Sire 25641)
 99  6
104INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE ACCORDING TO TERRENCE TRENT D’ARBY
  Terrence Trent D’Arby (Columbia 40964)
117  3
105LIVE IN AUSTRALIA
  Elton John with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MCA 8022)
102 16
106STRONG PERSUADER
  Robert Cray (Mercury/Hightone 830 568)
103 48
107FREE AS A BIRD
  Supertramp (A&M 5181)
122  2
108RHYME PAYS
  Ice-T (Sire 25602)
107 13
109STRAWBERRY MOON
  Grover Washington, Jr. (Columbia 40510)
108 14
110TIMOTHY B
  Timothy B. Schmit (MCA 42049)
124  4
111KEEP YOUR DISTANCE
  Curiosity Killed The Cat (Mercury 832 025)
109 12
112MAN OF COLOURS
  Icehouse (Chrysalis 41592)
134  3
113ELECTRIC
  The Cult (Sire/Beggars Banquet 25555)
112 29
114EARTH • SUN • MOON
  Love And Rockets (Big Time 6058)
138  2
115RESERVATIONS FOR TWO
  Dionne Warwick (Arista 8446)
111 11
116CROWDED HOUSE
  Crowded House (Capitol 12485)
105 39
117FORE!
  Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis 41534)
110 61
118KOHUEPT
  Billy Joel (Columbia 40996)
 —  1
119ROCK YOU TO HELL
  Grim Reaper (RCA Victor 6250)
106 12
120INVISIBLE TOUCH
  Genesis (Atlantic 81641)
115 72
121DAN HILL
  Dan Hill (Columbia 40456)
113 10
122HAPPY TOGETHER
  Nylons (Open Air 0306)
118 26
1232 LIVE IS WHAT WE ARE
  2 Live Crew (Luke Skyywalker 100)
120 29
124SO
  Peter Gabriel (Geffen 24088)
114 75
125WHITNEY HOUSTON
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8212)
119138
126IN NO SENSE? NONSENSE!
  Art Of Noise (Chrysalis/China 41570)
127  3
127SMOOTH SAILIN’
  Isley Brothers (Warner Bros. 25586)
116 22
128BRING THE FAMILY
  John Hiatt (A&M 5158)
121 20
129ALL SYSTEMS GO
  Donna Summer (Geffen 24102)
131  6
130THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
  Beat Farmers (MCA/Curb 5993)
126 10
131E • S • P
  Bee Gees (Warner Bros. 25541)
133  3
132HAPPY?
  Public Image Limited (Virgin 90642)
132  4
133GIVE ME THE REASON
  Luther Vandross (Epic 40415)
123 56
134AFTER DARK
  Ray Parker Jr. (Geffen 24124)
135  4
135FREHLEY’S COMET
  Ace Frehley (Atlantic/Megaforce Worldwide 81749)
125 25
136BROADCAST
  Cutting Crew (Virgin 90573)
130 34
137CONTROL
  Janet Jackson (A&M 5106)
129 89
138LIVING LARGE
  Heavy D. & Boyz (MCA 5986)
149  4
139CCCP – LIVE IN MOSCOW
  UB40 (A&M / DEP Int’l / Virgin 5168)
137 11
140THE WAY IT IS
  Bruce Hornsby & The Range (RCA Victor 8058)
139 71
141HOT NUMBER
  Fabulous Thunderbirds (CBS Associated 40818)
141 16
142SENTIMENTAL HYGIENE
  Warren Zevon (Virgin 90603)
140 19
143HOT, COOL & VICIOUS
  Salt-N-Pepa (Next Plateau 1007)
136  9
144JUST LIKE THE FIRST TIME
  Freddie Jackson (Capitol 12495)
143 53
145KEEP YOUR EYE ON ME
  Herb Alpert (A&M 5125)
142 34
146SHARP
  Angela Winbush (Mercury 832 733)
174  2
147THE HOUSE OF DOLLS
  Gene Loves Jezebel (Geffen/Beggars Banquet 24171)
 —  1
148ROMEO’S ESCAPE
  Dave Alvin (Epic 40921)
147  7
149SATURDAY NIGHT! • THE ALBUM
  Schoolly D (Jive 1066)
144  5
150THE HUNGER
  Michael Bolton (Columbia 40473)
155  4
151RAISING HELL
  Run-D.M.C. (Profile 1217)
146 75
152DARKLANDS
  Jesus & Mary Chain (Warner Bros./Blanco Y Negro 25656)
150  5
153SHOW ME
  Cover Girls (Fever 004)
151 11
154IN MY TRIBE
  10,000 Maniacs (Elektra 60738)
169  2
155SAMANTHA FOX
  Samantha Fox (Jive 1061)
 —  1
156BO-DAY-SHUS!!!
  Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper (Enigma 73272)
157  6
157LOVE IS FOR SUCKERS
  Twisted Sister (Atlantic 81772)
145 15
158NIGHT SONGS
  Cinderella (Mercury 830 076)
152 66
159JUST VISITING THIS PLANET
  Jellybean (Chrysalis 41569)
153  9
160DREAM EVIL
  Dio (Warner Bros. 25612)
148 14
161REACT
  The Fixx (MCA 42008)
156 17
162THE PRINCESS BRIDE
  Original Soundtrack / Mark Knopfler (Warner Bros. 25610)
164  5
163RUNNING IN THE FAMILY
  Level 42 (Polydor 831 593)
160 30
164LIFE, LOVE & PAIN
  Club Nouveau (Warner Bros./King Jay 25531)
154 43
165TOGETHER AGAIN
  Temptations (Motown 6246M)
172  2
166THE RIGHT NIGHT & BARRY WHITE
  Barry White (A&M 5154)
 —  1
167GHOST ON THE BEACH
  Insiders (Epic 40630)
168  4
168BLUES FOR SALVADOR
  Carlos Santana (Columbia 40875)
 —  1
169THE PEOPLE WHO GRINNED THEMSELVES TO DEATH
  Housemartins (Elektra 60761)
 —  1
170PERFECT TIMING
  McAuley Schenker Group (Capitol 46985)
 —  1
171THE CAMERA NEVER LIES
  Michael Franks (Warner Bros. 25570)
162 16
172SLIDE IT IN
  Whitesnake (Geffen 4018)
170 43
173ALL BY MYSELF
  Regina Belle (Columbia 40537)
158 17
174HAI HAI
  Roger Hodgson (A&M 5112)
 —  1
175MAGIC
  Jets (MCA 42085)
 —  1
176CAN’T HOLD BACK
  Eddie Money (Columbia 40096)
165 63
177MADAME X
  Madame X (Atlantic 81774)
167  3
178LET ME TOUCH YOU
  O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 53036)
181 22
179MARSALIS STANDARD TIME VOL. 1
  Wynton Marsalis (Columbia 40461)
175  5
180CONTAGIOUS
  Y & T (Geffen 24142)
159 20
181EXILES
  Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic 40271)
166 21
182KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS – PART I
  Helloween (RCA Victor/Noise Int’l 6399)
173 15
183LIVE AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
  Doors (Elektra 60741)
171 14
184DON’T DISTURB THIS GROOVE
  The System (Atlantic 81691)
161 28
185HILLBILLY DELUXE
  Dwight Yoakam (Reprise Nashville 25567)
177 26
186SURFACE
  Surface (Columbia 40374)
163 26
187TOUCH
  Laura Branigan (Atlantic 81747)
189 13
188ROVER’S RETURN
  John Waite (EMI America 17227)
176 17
189ONE SECOND
  Yello (Mercury 832 675)
179  7
190ROCK THE HOUSE
  D. J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince (Jive/Word Up 1026)
184 29
191HARD TIMES IN THE LAND OF PLENTY
  Omar & Howlers (Columbia 40815)
182 21
192TRIO
  Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 25491)
178 34
193BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON
  Los Lobos (Slash/Warner Bros. 25523)
183 40
194MOONLIGHTING
  Original Television Soundtrack (MCA 6214)
186 12
195GYPSY BLOOD
  Mason Ruffner (CBS Associated 40601)
180 20
196GLENN MEDEIROS
  Glenn Medeiros (Amherst 3313)
185 22
197PLEASED TO MEET ME
  Replacements (Sire 25557)
190 26
198SEE HOW WE ARE
  X (Elektra 60492)
188 18
199SIMPLE MINDS LIVE: IN THE CITY OF LIGHT
  Simple Minds (A&M/Virgin 6850)
194 16
200BREAKFAST CLUB
  Breakfast Club (MCA 5821)
192 33
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