CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 28, 1988
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1FAITH
  George Michael (Columbia 40867)		  1 28
  2DIRTY DANCING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (RCA Victor 6408)		  2 36
  3INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE ACCORDING TO TERRENCE TRENT D’ARBY
  Terrence Trent D’Arby (Columbia 40964)		  3 32
  4BAD
  Michael Jackson (Epic 40600)		  5 36
  5MORE DIRTY DANCING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (RCA Victor 6965)		  4 11
  6APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
  Guns N’ Roses (Geffen 24148)		  6 39
  7LET IT LOOSE
  Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40769)		  9 50
  8NOW AND ZEN
  Robert Plant (Es Paranza 90863)		  8 12
  9KICK
  INXS (Atlantic 81796)		  7 29
 10SAVAGE AMUSEMENT
  Scorpions (Mercury 832 963)		 14  4
 11SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON
  Iron Maiden (Capitol 90258)		 12  5
 12PRIDE
  White Lion (Atlantic 81768)		 10 29
 13MAKE IT LAST FOREVER
  Keith Sweat (Elektra/Vintertainment 60763)		 13 24
 14PERMANENT VACATION
  Aerosmith (Geffen 24162)		 11 37
 15PEBBLES
  Pebbles (MCA 42094)		 15 15
 16HYSTERIA
  Def Leppard (Mercury 830 675)		 19 41
 17OPEN UP AND SAY... AHH!
  Poison (Enigma/Capitol 48493)		 37  2
 18WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY
  Rick Astley (RCA Victor 6822)		 20 18
 19NAKED
  Talking Heads (Fly/Sire 25654)		 16  9
 20SCENES FROM THE SOUTHSIDE
  Bruce Hornsby & The Range (RCA Victor 6686)		 53  2
 21DIESEL AND DUST
  Midnight Oil (Columbia 40967)		 24 16
 22KINGDOM COME
  Kingdom Come (Polydor 835 368)		 17 11
 23TIFFANY
  Tiffany (MCA 5793)		 18 33
 24CONSCIOUS PARTY
  Ziggy Marley & Melody Makers (Virgin 90878)		 26  6
 25LOVESEXY
  Prince (Paisley Park 25720)		 —  1
 26CROSSROADS
  Eric Clapton (Polydor 835 261)		 28  4
 27TEAR DOWN THESE WALLS
  Billy Ocean (Jive/Arista 8495)		 21 11
 28WHITNEY
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8405)		 23 50
 29SURFING WITH THE ALIEN
  Joe Satriani (Relativity 8193)		 29 15
 30LITA
  Lita Ford (RCA Victor/Dreamland 6397)		 36 14
 31OUT OF THE BLUE
  Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 81780)		 27 39
 32HOW YA LIKE ME NOW
  Kool Moe Dee (Jive 1079)		 32 27
 33IN MY TRIBE
  10,000 Maniacs (Elektra 60738)		 33 25
 34OOH YEAH!
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (Arista 8539)		 48  2
 35ODYSSEY
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force (Polydor 835 451)		 35  6
 36LAP OF LUXURY
  Cheap Trick (Epic 40922)		 44  4
 37SKYSCRAPER
  David Lee Roth (Warner Bros. 25671)		 22 17
 38HE’S THE DJ, I’M THE RAPPER
  D. J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince (Jive 1091)		 42  7
 39TUNNEL OF LOVE
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 40999)		 25 32
 40STARFISH
  The Church (Arista 8521)		 43 12
 41THE BEST OF OMD
  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (A&M/Virgin 5186)		 41 10
 42RICHARD MARX
  Richard Marx (Manhattan 53049)		 31 49
 43TRACY CHAPMAN
  Tracy Chapman (Elektra 60774)		 50  5
 44IN EFFECT MODE
  Al B. Sure! (Warner Bros./Uptown 25662)		 49  3
 45THIS NOTE’S FOR YOU
  Neil Young & Bluenotes (Reprise 25719)		 45  5
 46COLORS
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Warner Bros. 25713)		 58  2
 47CHER
  Cher (Geffen 24164)		 51 28
 48THE LONESOME JUBILEE
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Mercury 832 465)		 40 38
 49EVEN WORSE
  “Weird Al” Yankovic (Rock ’n’ Roll 44149)		 62  4
 50HEAVEN ON EARTH
  Belinda Carlisle (MCA 42080)		 56 32
 51BLOW UP YOUR VIDEO
  AC/DC (Atlantic 81828)		 30 14
 52MAGIC
  Jets (MCA 42085)		 52 30
 53VIVA HATE
  Morrissey (Sire/Reprise 25699)		 34  8
 54...NOTHING LIKE THE SUN
  Sting (A&M 6402)		 46 31
 55INSIDE INFORMATION
  Foreigner (Atlantic 81808)		 38 23
 56GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (A&M 3913)		 39 16
 57HOT, COOL & VICIOUS
  Salt-N-Pepa (Next Plateau 1007)		 54 38
 58MAN OF COLOURS
  Icehouse (Chrysalis 41592)		 60 32
 59HENRY LEE SUMMER
  Henry Lee Summer (CBS Associated 40895)		 61 12
 60BY ALL MEANS NECESSARY
  Boogie Down Productions (Jive 1097)		 69  7
 61OPERATION: MINDCRIME
  Queensryche (EMI-Manhattan 48640)		 88  2
 62THE LION AND THE COBRA
  Sinead O’Connor (Chrysalis/Ensign 41612)		 59 17
 63CHALK MARK IN A RAIN STORM
  Joni Mitchell (Geffen 24172)		 47  8
 64GET HERE
  Brenda Russell (A&M 5178)		 70  9
 65NEVER DIE YOUNG
  James Taylor (Columbia 40851)		 63 16
 66MOVE SOMETHIN’
  2 Live Crew (Luke Skyywalker 101)		 83  2
 67GREEN THOUGHTS
  Smithereens (Enigma 48375)		 67  7
 68TURN BACK THE CLOCK
  Johnny Hates Jazz (Virgin 90860)		 80  6
 69ALIENS ATE MY BUICK
  Thomas Dolby (EMI-Manhattan 48075)		 76  4
 70EYES OF A STRANGER
  The Deele (Solar 72555)		 64 14
 71EVERLASTING
  Natalie Cole (EMI-Manhattan 53051)		 65 42
 72EVERY SHADE OF LOVE
  Jesse Johnson (A&M 5188)		 55  7
 73THE JOSHUA TREE
  U2 (Island 90581)		 68 61
 74JOY
  Teddy Pendergrass (Elektra 60775)		106  2
 75JODY WATLEY
  Jody Watley (MCA 5898)		 66 63
 76NAKED TO THE WORLD
  Teena Marie (Epic 40872)		 71  8
 77THE SEVENTH ONE
  Toto (Columbia 40873)		 72 11
 78TELL IT TO MY HEART
  Taylor Dayne (Arista 8529)		 75 19
 79WHITESNAKE
  Whitesnake (Geffen 24099)		 74 59
 80GOIN’ OFF
  Biz Markie (Cold Chillin’ 25675)		 77 10
 81ACTUALLY
  Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 46972)		 81 35
 82A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON
  Pink Floyd (Columbia 40599)		 79 36
 83ALWAYS & FOREVER
  Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 25568)		 85 54
 84SIMPLE PLEASURES
  Bobby McFerrin (EMI-Manhattan 48059)		 86  7
 85RACING AFTER MIDNIGHT
  Honeymoon Suite (Warner Bros. 25652)		 90  3
 86SOUTHERN BY THE GRACE OF GOD: LYNYRD SKYNYRD TRIBUTE TOUR - 1987
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 8027)		 73  8
 87SAMANTHA FOX
  Samantha Fox (Jive 1061)		102 12
 88L.A. GUNS
  L.A. Guns (Vertigo 834 144)		 82 17
 89SUBSTANCE
  New Order (Qwest 25621)		 89 40
 90SCHOOL DAZE
  Original Soundtrack (EMI-Manhattan 48680)		 91  7
 91ONCE BITTEN
  Great White (Capitol 12565)		 78 45
 92FOREVER AND EVER
  Howard Hewett (Elektra 60779)		 84  7
 93BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Warner Bros. 25688)		 57  7
 94CANCIONES DE MI PADRE
  Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 60765)		 92 25
 9580’S LADIES
  K.T. Oslin (RCA Victor 5924)		 95 26
 96THE HUNGER
  Michael Bolton (Columbia 40473)		 87 33
 97CHARACTERS
  Stevie Wonder (Motown 6248M)		 96 26
 98CLOUD NINE
  George Harrison (Dark Horse 25643)		 97 28
 99DIAMOND SUN
  Glass Tiger (EMI-Manhattan 48684)		134  2
100ALL OUR LOVE
  Gladys Knight & Pips (MCA 42004)		 98 26
101RAPTURE
  Anita Baker (Elektra 60444)		100113
102DAYDREAMING
  Morris Day (Warner Bros. 25651)		 93 12
103BETE NOIRE
  Bryan Ferry (Reprise 25598)		101 28
104LIVE 1980/86
  Joe Jackson (A&M 6706)		132  2
105HELP SAVE THE YOUTH OF AMERICA: LIVE AND DUBIOUS
  Billy Bragg (Elektra 60787)		105  3
106THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
  Original London Cast (Polydor 831 273)		108 29
107LOVE IS SUCH A FUNNY GAME
  Michael Cooper (Warner Bros. 25653)		107 23
108TOLD U SO
  Nu Shooz (Atlantic 81804)		109  5
109ONE GOOD REASON
  Paul Carrack (Chrysalis 41578)		103 19
110SHOW ME
  Cover Girls (Fever 004)		112 40
111EXPOSURE
  Expose (Arista 8441)		110 66
112ALL SYSTEMS GO
  Vinnie Vincent Invasion (Chrysalis 41626)		135  2
113SAY IT AGAIN
  Jermaine Stewart (Arista/10 Records 8455)		113  6
114TINA LIVE IN EUROPE
  Tina Turner (Capitol 90126)		 94  8
115BORN TO BE BAD
  George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI-Manhattan 46973)		 99 17
116LIVING LARGE
  Heavy D. & Boyz (MCA 5986)		104 33
117BIRTH, SCHOOL, WORK, DEATH
  Godfathers (Epic 40946)		111 14
118TURN OFF THE LIGHTS IN THE FAST LANE
  Lonzo & World Class Wreckin Kru (Techno Kut 1001)		119  5
119I’M YOUR PLAYMATE
  Suave (Capitol 48686)		120  7
120KISS ME, KISS ME, KISS ME
  The Cure (Elektra 60737)		115 50
121WHO?
  Tony! Toni! Tone! (Wing 835 549)		136  3
122UP YOUR ALLEY
  Joan Jett & Blackhearts (Blackheart/CBS Associated 44146)		 —  1
123GLOBE OF FROGS
  Robyn Hitchcock & Egyptians (A&M 5182)		117 13
124CATCH ME I’M FALLING
  Pretty Poison (Virgin 90885)		124  5
125BACK FOR THE ATTACK
  Dokken (Elektra 60735)		122 27
126BONK
  Big Pig (A&M 5185)		121  7
127I’M THE MAN
  Anthrax (Megaforce Worldwide/Island 90685)		114 24
128MOTHER WIT
  Betty Wright (Ms. B 3301)		133 13
129SWASS
  Sir Mix-A-Lot (Nastymix 70123)		126  9
130THE MONA LISA’S SISTER
  Graham Parker (RCA Victor 8316)		140  2
131CASUAL GODS
  Jerry Harrison (Sire 25663)		127 16
132IN FULL EFFECT
  Mantronix (Capitol 48336)		116 10
133IF I SHOULD FALL FROM GRACE WITH GOD
  Pogues (Island 90872)		118 13
134IT’S BETTER TO TRAVEL
  Swing Out Sister (Mercury 832 213)		123 40
135ROCK OF LIFE
  Rick Springfield (RCA Victor 6620)		128 14
136PAID IN FULL
  Eric B. & Rakim (4th & B’way 4005)		130 42
137HEART ATTACK
  Krokus (MCA 42087)		147  4
138LOVE HYSTERIA
  Peter Murphy (Beggars Banquet 7634)		142  2
139DUOTONES
  Kenny G (Arista 8427)		137 69
140SO FAR, SO GOOD...SO WHAT!
  Megadeth (Capitol/Combat 48148)		125 17
141INTO THE WOODS
  Original Cast (RCA Victor 6796)		129 13
142TOUCH THE WORLD
  Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 40596)		131 28
143ROBBIE ROBERTSON
  Robbie Robertson (Geffen 24160)		138 29
144KILL ’EM ALL
  Metallica (Elektra 60766)		143 17
145EDEN ALLEY
  Timbuk 3 (I.R.S. 42124)		154  4
146MUSIC FOR THE MASSES
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25614)		152 32
147DAN REED NETWORK
  Dan Reed Network (Mercury 834 309)		144  6
148BIGGER AND DEFFER
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 40793)		148 50
149GRACELAND
  Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 25447)		139 90
150NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH
  Ruben Blades (Elektra 60754)		145  6
151ROMEO KNIGHT
  Boogie Boys (Capitol 46917)		146 10
152UNLIMITED!
  Roger (Reprise 25496)		141 27
153SECRETS OF FLYING
  Johnny Kemp (Columbia 40770)		174  2
154TANGO IN THE NIGHT
  Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 25471)		150 57
155HEARSAY
  Alexander O’Neal (Tabu 40320)		153 42
156BOLD AS LOVE
  Bardeux (Synthicide/Enigma 73312)		172  2
157DOCUMENT
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 42059)		151 36
158NO EXIT
  Fates Warning (Enigma/Metal Blade 73330)		160  5
159THE WORLD’S GREATEST ENTERTAINER
  Doug E. Fresh & Get Fresh Crew (Reality 9658)		 —  1
160BRENDA K. STARR
  Brenda K. Starr (MCA 42088)		 —  1
161SHARP
  Angela Winbush (Mercury 832 733)		155 31
162TAKE WHAT YOU NEED
  Robin Trower (Atlantic 81838)		 —  1
163COMING AROUND AGAIN
  Carly Simon (Arista 8443)		159 58
164LIVE + 1
  Frehley’s Comet (Atlantic/Megaforce Worldwide 81826)		157 14
165LIVE IN AUSTRALIA
  Elton John with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MCA 8022)		158 45
166YOU CAN DANCE
  Madonna (Sire 25535)		156 26
167THE CALIFORNIA RAISINS
  California Raisins (Priority 9706)		161 20
168PERSONAL ATTENTION
  Stacy Lattisaw (Motown 6247M)		163  9
169PONTIAC
  Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 42028)		149  9
170HARD MACHINE
  Stacey Q (Atlantic 81802)		162 14
171POSITIVE
  Peabo Bryson (Elektra 60753)		164 16
172SAVAGE
  Eurythmics (RCA Victor 6794)		165 23
173FOREVER YOURS
  Tony Terry (Epic 40890)		166 19
174IF YOU CAN’T LICK ’EM...LICK ’EM
  Ted Nugent (Atlantic 81812)		167 14
175LIVE AT THE WHISKEY A GO-GO ON THE FABULOUS SUNSET STRIP
  X (Elektra 60788)		175  2
176EYE OF THE HURRICANE
  The Alarm (I.R.S. 42061)		170 29
177BRASIL
  Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 81803)		168 26
178LA BAMBA
  Original Soundtrack / Los Lobos (Slash/Warner Bros. 25605)		173 46
179BORN TO BOOGIE
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25593)		171 44
180RISE AND SHINE
  Bears (Primitve Man 42139)		 —  1
181LESS THAN ZERO
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Def Jam/Columbia 44042)		169 25
182EARTH • SUN • MOON
  Love And Rockets (Big Time 6058)		177 31
183SCARLETT AND BLACK
  Scarlett & Black (Virgin 90647)		181 10
184UNCHAIN MY HEART
  Joe Cocker (Capitol 48285)		178 26
185GREATEST HITS VOLUME TWO
  George Strait (MCA 42035)		180 11
186ONE HEARTBEAT
  Smokey Robinson (Motown 6226M)		179 57
187CREST OF A KNAVE
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 41590)		176 34
188SLIPPERY WHEN WET
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 830 264)		182 91
189WINDHAM HILL RECORDS SAMPLER ’88
  Various Artists (Windham Hill 1065)		186 14
190AND YOU KNOW THAT!
  Kirk Whalum (Columbia 40812)		187 10
191CHRONICLES
  Steve Winwood (Island 25660)		183 28
192HOLD YOUR FIRE
  Rush (Mercury 832 464)		188 36
193MILES
  Miles Jaye (Island 90615)		190 24
194CRAZY NIGHTS
  Kiss (Mercury 832 626)		185 34
195BAD ANIMALS
  Heart (Capitol 12546)		191 52
196TO HELL WITH THE DEVIL
  Stryper (Enigma 73237)		193 61
197BIG GENERATOR
  Yes (Atco 90522)		184 33
198KING’S RECORD SHOP
  Rosanne Cash (Columbia 40777)		189 21
199POP GOES THE WORLD
  Men Without Hats (Mercury 832 730)		194 18
200SUPERBAD
  Chris Jasper (CBS Associated 44053)		196 16
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