CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending NOVEMBER 14, 1987
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1TUNNEL OF LOVE
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 40999)
  1  4
  2A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON
  Pink Floyd (Columbia 40599)
  3  8
  3BAD
  Michael Jackson (Epic 40600)
  2  8
  4DIRTY DANCING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (RCA Victor 6408)
  4  8
  5WHITESNAKE
  Whitesnake (Geffen 24099)
  5 31
  6DOCUMENT
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 42059)
  6  8
  7THE JOSHUA TREE
  U2 (Island 90581)
  7 33
  8WHITNEY
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8405)
  8 22
  9...NOTHING LIKE THE SUN
  Sting (A&M 6402)
 18  3
 10HYSTERIA
  Def Leppard (Mercury 830 675)
  9 13
 11THE LONESOME JUBILEE
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Mercury 832 465)
 10 10
 12BIG GENERATOR
  Yes (Atco 90522)
 13  5
 13PERMANENT VACATION
  Aerosmith (Geffen 24162)
 17  9
 14VITAL IDOL
  Billy Idol (Chrysalis 41620)
 15  6
 15TANGO IN THE NIGHT
  Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 25471)
 11 29
 16HOLD YOUR FIRE
  Rush (Mercury 832 464)
 14  8
 17LA BAMBA
  Original Soundtrack / Los Lobos (Slash/Warner Bros. 25605)
 12 18
 18CRAZY NIGHTS
  Kiss (Mercury 832 626)
 16  6
 19BAD ANIMALS
  Heart (Capitol 12546)
 19 24
 20DUOTONES
  Kenny G (Arista 8427)
 20 41
 21BIGGER AND DEFFER
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 40793)
 22 22
 22ONCE BITTEN
  Great White (Capitol 12565)
 21 17
 23THE BIG THROWDOWN
  Levert (Atlantic 81773)
 24 14
 24BABYLON AND ON
  Squeeze (A&M 5161)
 26  7
 25HEAVEN ON EARTH
  Belinda Carlisle (MCA 42080)
 35  4
 26ACTUALLY
  Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 46972)
 29  7
 27RAPTURE
  Anita Baker (Elektra 60444)
 25 85
 28IN THE DARK
  Grateful Dead (Arista 8452)
 23 17
 29STRANGEWAYS, HERE WE COME
  Smiths (Sire/Rough Trade 25649)
 32  6
 30DOOR TO DOOR
  Cars (Elektra 60747)
 27 10
 31SPANISH FLY
  Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam (Columbia 40477)
 31 28
 32SUBSTANCE
  New Order (Qwest 25621)
 30 12
 33RICHARD MARX
  Richard Marx (Manhattan 53049)
 36 21
 34CRUSHIN’
  Fat Boys (Tin Pan Apple 831 948)
 34 23
 35GARAGE DAYS RE-REVISITED
  Metallica (Elektra 60757)
 28 10
 36KOHUEPT
  Billy Joel (Columbia 40996)
118  2
 37EXPOSURE
  Expose (Arista 8441)
 42 38
 38OPEN SESAME
  Whodini (Jive 8494)
 44  5
 39GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS
  Motley Crue (Elektra 60725)
 40 24
 40LEGEND
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 42084)
 41  6
 41MUSIC FOR THE MASSES
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25614)
 48  4
 42CREST OF A KNAVE
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 41590)
 47  6
 43SIGN “O” THE TIMES
  Prince (Paisley Park 25577)
 39 31
 44COMING AROUND AGAIN
  Carly Simon (Arista 8443)
 43 30
 45TIFFANY
  Tiffany (MCA 5793)
 58  5
 46LOOK WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN
  Poison (Capitol/Enigma 12523)
 49 65
 47THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
  Europe (Epic 40241)
 33 44
 48PAID IN FULL
  Eric B. & Rakim (4th & B’way 4005)
 38 14
 49DANA DANE WITH FAME
  Dana Dane (Profile 1233)
 37  8
 50IT’S BETTER TO TRAVEL
  Swing Out Sister (Mercury 832 213)
 51 12
 51HEARSAY
  Alexander O’Neal (Tabu 40320)
 45 14
 52WHO’S THAT GIRL
  Original Soundtrack / Madonna (Sire 25611)
 50 15
 53ONE HEARTBEAT
  Smokey Robinson (Motown 6226M)
 55 29
 54ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN
  Echo & Bunnymen (Sire 25597)
 52 16
 55APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
  Guns N’ Roses (Geffen 24148)
 59 11
 56PRIMITIVE COOL
  Mick Jagger (Columbia 40919)
 46  7
 57LOST BOYS
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Atlantic 81767)
 54 14
 58WOW!
  Bananarama (London 828 061)
 53  7
 59SLIPPERY WHEN WET
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 830 264)
 56 63
 60OUT OF THE BLUE
  Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 81780)
 60 11
 61IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN
  Stephanie Mills (MCA 5996)
 61 21
 62WILDSIDE
  Loverboy (Columbia 40893)
 57 10
 63ALWAYS & FOREVER
  Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 25568)
 72 26
 64LETHAL
  UTFO (Select 21619)
 66  9
 65SOLITUDE STANDING
  Suzanne Vega (A&M 5136)
 64 27
 66KICK
  INXS (Atlantic 81796)
 —  1
 67POETIC CHAMPIONS COMPOSE
  Van Morrison (Mercury 832 585)
 65  6
 68BORN TO BOOGIE
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25593)
 71 16
 69GO ON...
  Mr. Mister (RCA Victor 6276)
 63  8
 70LIVE...IN THE RAW
  W.A.S.P. (Capitol 48053)
 68  6
 71ALPHABET CITY
  ABC (Mercury 832 391)
 62 13
 72GRACELAND
  Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 25447)
 74 62
 73JODY WATLEY
  Jody Watley (MCA 5898)
 89 35
 74NO PROTECTION
  Starship (RCA Victor/Grunt 6413)
 70 17
 75FRANKS WILD YEARS
  Tom Waits (Island 90572)
 77 10
 76A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS
  Various Artists (A&M 3911)
 —  1
 77JUST GETS BETTER WITH TIME
  Whispers (Solar 72554)
 76 28
 78ROBBIE ROBERTSON
  Robbie Robertson (Geffen 24160)
 —  1
 79JUST US
  Alabama (RCA Victor 6495)
 94  4
 80LET IT LOOSE
  Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40769)
 82 22
 81INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE ACCORDING TO TERRENCE TRENT D’ARBY
  Terrence Trent D’Arby (Columbia 40964)
104  4
 82KISS ME, KISS ME, KISS ME
  The Cure (Elektra 60737)
 79 22
 83THE BIG EASY
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Antilles/Island 7087)
 99  6
 84OUTSIDE LOOKING IN
  BoDeans (Reprise/Slash 25629)
 92  7
 85BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE
  Steve Winwood (Island 25448)
 78 70
 86EVERLASTING
  Natalie Cole (EMI-Manhattan 53051)
 88 14
 87TOUCH AND GO
  Force M.D.’s (Tommy Boy 25631)
 81 13
 88ONE WAY HOME
  Hooters (Columbia 40659)
 67 15
 89I NEVER SAID GOODBYE
  Sammy Hagar (Geffen 24144)
 73 19
 90MAGIC
  Jets (MCA 42085)
175  2
 91STILL LIFE (Talking)
  Pat Metheny Group (Geffen 24145)
 75 15
 92EARTH • SUN • MOON
  Love And Rockets (Big Time 6058)
114  3
 93COLLABORATION
  George Benson / Earl Klugh (Warner Bros. 25580)
 80 20
 94FREE AS A BIRD
  Supertramp (A&M 5181)
107  3
 95FLASHBACK
  38 Special (A&M 3910)
 69 12
 96BEVERLY HILLS COP II
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6207)
 84 23
 97LIFE AS WE KNOW IT
  REO Speedwagon (Epic 40444)
 93 37
 98WENDY AND LISA
  Wendy & Lisa (Columbia 40862)
 95  8
 99BANGIN’
  Outfield (Columbia 40619)
 83 20
100STORIES WITHOUT WORDS
  Spyro Gyra (MCA 42046)
 85 12
101INTO THE FIRE
  Bryan Adams (A&M 3907)
 87 31
102NEVER LET ME DOWN
  David Bowie (EMI America 17267)
 86 28
103BRIDGE OF SPIES
  T’Pau (Virgin 90595)
 91 21
104MAN OF COLOURS
  Icehouse (Chrysalis 41592)
112  4
105LIVE IN AUSTRALIA
  Elton John with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MCA 8022)
105 17
106ALL IN THE NAME OF LOVE
  Atlantic Starr (Warner Bros. 25560)
 90 31
107JONATHAN BUTLER
  Jonathan Butler (Jive 1032)
 97 23
108TIMOTHY B
  Timothy B. Schmit (MCA 42049)
110  5
109GO
  Hiroshima (Epic 40679)
 98 14
110TRUE BLUE
  Madonna (Sire 25442)
101 70
111RADIO K.A.O.S.
  Roger Waters (Columbia 40795)
102 20
112RHYME PAYS
  Ice-T (Sire 25602)
108 14
113LICENSED TO ILL
  Beastie Boys (Def Jam/Columbia 40238)
100 52
114SHARP
  Angela Winbush (Mercury 832 733)
146  3
115STRONG PERSUADER
  Robert Cray (Mercury/Hightone 830 568)
106 49
116RESERVATIONS FOR TWO
  Dionne Warwick (Arista 8446)
115 12
117STRAWBERRY MOON
  Grover Washington, Jr. (Columbia 40510)
109 15
118KEEP YOUR DISTANCE
  Curiosity Killed The Cat (Mercury 832 025)
111 13
119ROCK YOU TO HELL
  Grim Reaper (RCA Victor 6250)
119 13
120ELECTRIC
  The Cult (Sire/Beggars Banquet 25555)
113 30
121LIVING LARGE
  Heavy D. & Boyz (MCA 5986)
138  5
122EYE OF THE HURRICANE
  The Alarm (I.R.S. 42061)
 —  1
123CROWDED HOUSE
  Crowded House (Capitol 12485)
116 40
124IN NO SENSE? NONSENSE!
  Art Of Noise (Chrysalis/China 41570)
126  4
125POOL IT!
  Monkees (Rhino 70706)
 96  8
126INVISIBLE TOUCH
  Genesis (Atlantic 81641)
120 73
127ALL SYSTEMS GO
  Donna Summer (Geffen 24102)
129  7
128E • S • P
  Bee Gees (Warner Bros. 25541)
131  4
129AFTER DARK
  Ray Parker Jr. (Geffen 24124)
134  5
130THE HOUSE OF DOLLS
  Gene Loves Jezebel (Geffen/Beggars Banquet 24171)
147  2
131HAPPY?
  Public Image Limited (Virgin 90642)
132  5
132WHITNEY HOUSTON
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8212)
125139
133LET ME TOUCH YOU
  O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 53036)
178 23
1342 LIVE IS WHAT WE ARE
  2 Live Crew (Luke Skyywalker 100)
123 30
135FORE!
  Huey Lewis & The News (Chrysalis 41534)
117 62
136BROADCAST
  Cutting Crew (Virgin 90573)
136 35
137HALFWAY TO SANITY
  Ramones (Sire 25641)
103  7
138THE RIGHT NIGHT & BARRY WHITE
  Barry White (A&M 5154)
166  2
139SO
  Peter Gabriel (Geffen 24088)
124 76
140GIVE ME THE REASON
  Luther Vandross (Epic 40415)
133 57
141HAPPY TOGETHER
  Nylons (Open Air 0306)
122 27
142HOT, COOL & VICIOUS
  Salt-N-Pepa (Next Plateau 1007)
143 10
143CONTROL
  Janet Jackson (A&M 5106)
137 90
144SMOOTH SAILIN’
  Isley Brothers (Warner Bros. 25586)
127 23
145DAN HILL
  Dan Hill (Columbia 40456)
121 11
146JUST LIKE THE FIRST TIME
  Freddie Jackson (Capitol 12495)
144 54
147ROMEO’S ESCAPE
  Dave Alvin (Epic 40921)
148  8
148THE HUNGER
  Michael Bolton (Columbia 40473)
150  5
149IN MY TRIBE
  10,000 Maniacs (Elektra 60738)
154  3
150SAMANTHA FOX
  Samantha Fox (Jive 1061)
155  2
151TOGETHER AGAIN
  Temptations (Motown 6246M)
165  3
152DARKLANDS
  Jesus & Mary Chain (Warner Bros./Blanco Y Negro 25656)
152  6
153RAISING HELL
  Run-D.M.C. (Profile 1217)
151 76
154FREHLEY’S COMET
  Ace Frehley (Atlantic/Megaforce Worldwide 81749)
135 26
155THE WAY IT IS
  Bruce Hornsby & The Range (RCA Victor 8058)
140 72
156THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
  Beat Farmers (MCA/Curb 5993)
130 11
157YOYO
  Bourgeois Tagg (Island 90638)
 —  1
158BLUES FOR SALVADOR
  Carlos Santana (Columbia 40875)
168  2
159BO-DAY-SHUS!!!
  Mojo Nixon & Skid Roper (Enigma 73272)
156  7
160RAISE YOUR FIST AND YELL
  Alice Cooper (MCA 42091)
 —  1
161SHOW ME
  Cover Girls (Fever 004)
153 12
162BRING THE FAMILY
  John Hiatt (A&M 5158)
128 21
163ELTON JOHN’S GREATEST HITS VOLUME III, 1979-1987
  Elton John (Geffen 24153)
 —  1
164THE PEOPLE WHO GRINNED THEMSELVES TO DEATH
  Housemartins (Elektra 60761)
169  2
165PERFECT TIMING
  McAuley Schenker Group (Capitol 46985)
170  2
166HOT NUMBER
  Fabulous Thunderbirds (CBS Associated 40818)
141 17
167THE PRINCESS BRIDE
  Original Soundtrack / Mark Knopfler (Warner Bros. 25610)
162  6
168JUST VISITING THIS PLANET
  Jellybean (Chrysalis 41569)
159 10
169NIGHT SONGS
  Cinderella (Mercury 830 076)
158 67
170LIFE, LOVE & PAIN
  Club Nouveau (Warner Bros./King Jay 25531)
164 44
171HAI HAI
  Roger Hodgson (A&M 5112)
174  2
172RUNNING IN THE FAMILY
  Level 42 (Polydor 831 593)
163 31
173WA WA NEE
  Wa Wa Nee (Epic 40858)
 —  1
174GHOST ON THE BEACH
  Insiders (Epic 40630)
167  5
175PRIDE
  White Lion (Atlantic 81768)
 —  1
176CCCP – LIVE IN MOSCOW
  UB40 (A&M / DEP Int’l / Virgin 5168)
139 12
177MADAME X
  Madame X (Atlantic 81774)
177  4
178SLIDE IT IN
  Whitesnake (Geffen 4018)
172 44
179SENTIMENTAL HYGIENE
  Warren Zevon (Virgin 90603)
142 20
180KEEP YOUR EYE ON ME
  Herb Alpert (A&M 5125)
145 35
181DREAM EVIL
  Dio (Warner Bros. 25612)
160 15
182SATURDAY NIGHT! • THE ALBUM
  Schoolly D (Jive 1066)
149  6
183TOUCH
  Laura Branigan (Atlantic 81747)
187 14
184MARSALIS STANDARD TIME VOL. 1
  Wynton Marsalis (Columbia 40461)
179  6
185CAN’T HOLD BACK
  Eddie Money (Columbia 40096)
176 64
186LOVE IS FOR SUCKERS
  Twisted Sister (Atlantic 81772)
157 16
187ALL BY MYSELF
  Regina Belle (Columbia 40537)
173 18
188KEEPER OF THE SEVEN KEYS – PART I
  Helloween (RCA Victor/Noise Int’l 6399)
182 16
189REACT
  The Fixx (MCA 42008)
161 18
190HILLBILLY DELUXE
  Dwight Yoakam (Reprise Nashville 25567)
185 27
191CONTAGIOUS
  Y & T (Geffen 24142)
180 21
192THE CAMERA NEVER LIES
  Michael Franks (Warner Bros. 25570)
171 17
193EXILES
  Dan Fogelberg (Full Moon/Epic 40271)
181 22
194LIVE AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL
  Doors (Elektra 60741)
183 15
195ONE SECOND
  Yello (Mercury 832 675)
189  8
196DON’T DISTURB THIS GROOVE
  The System (Atlantic 81691)
184 29
197TRIO
  Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris (Warner Bros. 25491)
192 35
198ROCK THE HOUSE
  D. J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince (Jive/Word Up 1026)
190 30
199SURFACE
  Surface (Columbia 40374)
186 27
200ROVER’S RETURN
  John Waite (EMI America 17227)
188 18
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