CASH BOX TOP ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JUNE 6, 1988*
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1FAITH
  George Michael (Columbia 40867)
  1 29
  2DIRTY DANCING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (RCA Victor 6408)
  2 37
  3INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE ACCORDING TO TERRENCE TRENT D’ARBY
  Terrence Trent D’Arby (Columbia 40964)
  3 33
  4BAD
  Michael Jackson (Epic 40600)
  4 37
  5OPEN UP AND SAY... AHH!
  Poison (Enigma/Capitol 48493)
 17  3
  6MORE DIRTY DANCING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (RCA Victor 6965)
  5 12
  7APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
  Guns N’ Roses (Geffen 24148)
  6 40
  8SAVAGE AMUSEMENT
  Scorpions (Mercury 832 963)
 10  5
  9LET IT LOOSE
  Gloria Estefan & Miami Sound Machine (Epic 40769)
  7 51
 10NOW AND ZEN
  Robert Plant (Es Paranza 90863)
  8 13
 11SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON
  Iron Maiden (Capitol 90258)
 11  6
 12SCENES FROM THE SOUTHSIDE
  Bruce Hornsby & The Range (RCA Victor 6686)
 20  3
 13LOVESEXY
  Prince (Paisley Park 25720)
 25  2
 14KICK
  INXS (Atlantic 81796)
  9 30
 15MAKE IT LAST FOREVER
  Keith Sweat (Elektra/Vintertainment 60763)
 13 25
 16HYSTERIA
  Def Leppard (Mercury 830 675)
 16 42
 17PEBBLES
  Pebbles (MCA 42094)
 15 16
 18WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY
  Rick Astley (RCA Victor 6822)
 18 19
 19PRIDE
  White Lion (Atlantic 81768)
 12 30
 20DIESEL AND DUST
  Midnight Oil (Columbia 40967)
 21 17
 21PERMANENT VACATION
  Aerosmith (Geffen 24162)
 14 38
 22CONSCIOUS PARTY
  Ziggy Marley & Melody Makers (Virgin 90878)
 24  7
 23NAKED
  Talking Heads (Fly/Sire 25654)
 19 10
 24KINGDOM COME
  Kingdom Come (Polydor 835 368)
 22 12
 25OOH YEAH!
  Daryl Hall & John Oates (Arista 8539)
 34  3
 26CROSSROADS
  Eric Clapton (Polydor 835 261)
 26  5
 27TIFFANY
  Tiffany (MCA 5793)
 23 34
 28TEAR DOWN THESE WALLS
  Billy Ocean (Jive/Arista 8495)
 27 12
 29LITA
  Lita Ford (RCA Victor/Dreamland 6397)
 30 15
 30WHITNEY
  Whitney Houston (Arista 8405)
 28 51
 31TOUGHER THAN LEATHER
  Run-D.M.C. (Profile 1265)
 —  1
 32TRACY CHAPMAN
  Tracy Chapman (Elektra 60774)
 43  6
 33LAP OF LUXURY
  Cheap Trick (Epic 40922)
 36  5
 34HE’S THE DJ, I’M THE RAPPER
  D. J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince (Jive 1091)
 38  8
 35HOW YA LIKE ME NOW
  Kool Moe Dee (Jive 1079)
 32 28
 36OUT OF THE BLUE
  Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 81780)
 31 40
 37STARFISH
  The Church (Arista 8521)
 40 13
 38SURFING WITH THE ALIEN
  Joe Satriani (Relativity 8193)
 29 16
 39IN EFFECT MODE
  Al B. Sure! (Warner Bros./Uptown 25662)
 44  4
 40COLORS
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Warner Bros. 25713)
 46  3
 41STRONGER THAN PRIDE
  Sade (Epic 44210)
 —  1
 42IN MY TRIBE
  10,000 Maniacs (Elektra 60738)
 33 26
 43SKYSCRAPER
  David Lee Roth (Warner Bros. 25671)
 37 18
 44EVEN WORSE
  “Weird Al” Yankovic (Rock ’n’ Roll 44149)
 49  5
 45RICHARD MARX
  Richard Marx (Manhattan 53049)
 42 50
 46TUNNEL OF LOVE
  Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 40999)
 39 33
 47CHER
  Cher (Geffen 24164)
 47 29
 48OPERATION: MINDCRIME
  Queensryche (EMI-Manhattan 48640)
 61  3
 49HEAVEN ON EARTH
  Belinda Carlisle (MCA 42080)
 50 33
 50THIS NOTE’S FOR YOU
  Neil Young & Bluenotes (Reprise 25719)
 45  6
 51ODYSSEY
  Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force (Polydor 835 451)
 35  7
 52THE LONESOME JUBILEE
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Mercury 832 465)
 48 39
 53THE BEST OF OMD
  Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (A&M/Virgin 5186)
 41 11
 54BLOW UP YOUR VIDEO
  AC/DC (Atlantic 81828)
 51 15
 55MAGIC
  Jets (MCA 42085)
 52 31
 56VIVA HATE
  Morrissey (Sire/Reprise 25699)
 53  9
 57HOT, COOL & VICIOUS
  Salt-N-Pepa (Next Plateau 1007)
 57 39
 58MAN OF COLOURS
  Icehouse (Chrysalis 41592)
 58 33
 59BY ALL MEANS NECESSARY
  Boogie Down Productions (Jive 1097)
 60  8
 60GET HERE
  Brenda Russell (A&M 5178)
 64 10
 61JOY
  Teddy Pendergrass (Elektra 60775)
 74  3
 62MOVE SOMETHIN’
  2 Live Crew (Luke Skyywalker 101)
 66  3
 63GREEN THOUGHTS
  Smithereens (Enigma 48375)
 67  8
 64HENRY LEE SUMMER
  Henry Lee Summer (CBS Associated 40895)
 59 13
 65THE LION AND THE COBRA
  Sinead O’Connor (Chrysalis/Ensign 41612)
 62 18
 66TURN BACK THE CLOCK
  Johnny Hates Jazz (Virgin 90860)
 68  7
 67INSIDE INFORMATION
  Foreigner (Atlantic 81808)
 55 24
 68ALIENS ATE MY BUICK
  Thomas Dolby (EMI-Manhattan 48075)
 69  5
 69CHALK MARK IN A RAIN STORM
  Joni Mitchell (Geffen 24172)
 63  9
 70RAM IT DOWN
  Judas Priest (Columbia 44244)
 —  1
 71EYES OF A STRANGER
  The Deele (Solar 72555)
 70 15
 72GOOD MORNING, VIETNAM
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (A&M 3913)
 56 17
 73NEVER DIE YOUNG
  James Taylor (Columbia 40851)
 65 17
 74ACTUALLY
  Pet Shop Boys (EMI America 46972)
 81 36
 75...NOTHING LIKE THE SUN
  Sting (A&M 6402)
 54 32
 76THE JOSHUA TREE
  U2 (Island 90581)
 73 62
 77OTHER ROADS
  Boz Scaggs (Columbia 40463)
 —  1
 78EVERLASTING
  Natalie Cole (EMI-Manhattan 53051)
 71 43
 79SAMANTHA FOX
  Samantha Fox (Jive 1061)
 87 13
 80RACING AFTER MIDNIGHT
  Honeymoon Suite (Warner Bros. 25652)
 85  4
 81JODY WATLEY
  Jody Watley (MCA 5898)
 75 64
 82SIMPLE PLEASURES
  Bobby McFerrin (EMI-Manhattan 48059)
 84  8
 83ALL SYSTEMS GO
  Vinnie Vincent Invasion (Chrysalis 41626)
112  3
 84WHITESNAKE
  Whitesnake (Geffen 24099)
 79 60
 85OUT OF ORDER
  Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 25684)
 —  1
 86ALWAYS & FOREVER
  Randy Travis (Warner Bros. 25568)
 83 55
 87A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON
  Pink Floyd (Columbia 40599)
 82 37
 88THE SEVENTH ONE
  Toto (Columbia 40873)
 77 12
 89NAKED TO THE WORLD
  Teena Marie (Epic 40872)
 76  9
 90L.A. GUNS
  L.A. Guns (Vertigo 834 144)
 88 18
 91SCHOOL DAZE
  Original Soundtrack (EMI-Manhattan 48680)
 90  8
 92EVERY SHADE OF LOVE
  Jesse Johnson (A&M 5188)
 72  8
 93GOIN’ OFF
  Biz Markie (Cold Chillin’ 25675)
 80 11
 94TELL IT TO MY HEART
  Taylor Dayne (Arista 8529)
 78 20
 95LIVE 1980/86
  Joe Jackson (A&M 6706)
104  3
 96SOUTHERN BY THE GRACE OF GOD: LYNYRD SKYNYRD TRIBUTE TOUR - 1987
  Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 8027)
 86  9
 9780’S LADIES
  K.T. Oslin (RCA Victor 5924)
 95 27
 98DIAMOND SUN
  Glass Tiger (EMI-Manhattan 48684)
 99  3
 99WHO?
  Tony! Toni! Tone! (Wing 835 549)
121  4
100SUBSTANCE
  New Order (Qwest 25621)
 89 41
101THE HUNGER
  Michael Bolton (Columbia 40473)
 96 34
102CANCIONES DE MI PADRE
  Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 60765)
 94 26
103CHARACTERS
  Stevie Wonder (Motown 6248M)
 97 27
104RAPTURE
  Anita Baker (Elektra 60444)
101114
105TOLD U SO
  Nu Shooz (Atlantic 81804)
108  6
106ONCE BITTEN
  Great White (Capitol 12565)
 91 46
107UP YOUR ALLEY
  Joan Jett & Blackhearts (Blackheart/CBS Associated 44146)
122  2
108ALL OUR LOVE
  Gladys Knight & Pips (MCA 42004)
100 27
109LOVE IS SUCH A FUNNY GAME
  Michael Cooper (Warner Bros. 25653)
107 24
110FOREVER AND EVER
  Howard Hewett (Elektra 60779)
 92  8
111THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
  Original London Cast (Polydor 831 273)
106 30
112MOTHER WIT
  Betty Wright (Ms. B 3301)
128 14
113SHOW ME
  Cover Girls (Fever 004)
110 41
114DAYDREAMING
  Morris Day (Warner Bros. 25651)
102 13
115NON STOP
  Julio Iglesias (Columbia 40995)
 —  1
116I’M YOUR PLAYMATE
  Suave (Capitol 48686)
119  8
117THE MONA LISA’S SISTER
  Graham Parker (RCA Victor 8316)
130  3
118BETE NOIRE
  Bryan Ferry (Reprise 25598)
103 29
119CLOUD NINE
  George Harrison (Dark Horse 25643)
 98 29
120ONE GOOD REASON
  Paul Carrack (Chrysalis 41578)
109 20
121BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Warner Bros. 25688)
 93  8
122BORN TO BE BAD
  George Thorogood & Destroyers (EMI-Manhattan 46973)
115 18
123CATCH ME I’M FALLING
  Pretty Poison (Virgin 90885)
124  6
124TURN OFF THE LIGHTS IN THE FAST LANE
  Lonzo & World Class Wreckin Kru (Techno Kut 1001)
118  6
125SAY IT AGAIN
  Jermaine Stewart (Arista/10 Records 8455)
113  7
126THE WORLD’S GREATEST ENTERTAINER
  Doug E. Fresh & Get Fresh Crew (Reality 9658)
159  2
127I’LL PROVE IT TO YOU
  Gregory Abbott (Columbia 44087)
 —  1
128I’M THE MAN
  Anthrax (Megaforce Worldwide/Island 90685)
127 25
129BONK
  Big Pig (A&M 5185)
126  8
130EXPOSURE
  Expose (Arista 8441)
111 67
131TINA LIVE IN EUROPE
  Tina Turner (Capitol 90126)
114  9
132SWASS
  Sir Mix-A-Lot (Nastymix 70123)
129 10
133HELP SAVE THE YOUTH OF AMERICA: LIVE AND DUBIOUS
  Billy Bragg (Elektra 60787)
105  4
134BIRTH, SCHOOL, WORK, DEATH
  Godfathers (Epic 40946)
117 15
135HEART ATTACK
  Krokus (MCA 42087)
137  5
136SECRETS OF FLYING
  Johnny Kemp (Columbia 40770)
153  3
137GLOBE OF FROGS
  Robyn Hitchcock & Egyptians (A&M 5182)
123 14
138LOVE HYSTERIA
  Peter Murphy (Beggars Banquet 7634)
138  3
139CASUAL GODS
  Jerry Harrison (Sire 25663)
131 17
140LIVING LARGE
  Heavy D. & Boyz (MCA 5986)
116 34
141DUOTONES
  Kenny G (Arista 8427)
139 70
142THE STORY OF THE CLASH VOLUME 1
  The Clash (Epic 44035)
 —  1
143KISS ME, KISS ME, KISS ME
  The Cure (Elektra 60737)
120 51
144MUSIC FOR THE MASSES
  Depeche Mode (Sire/Mute 25614)
146 33
145EDEN ALLEY
  Timbuk 3 (I.R.S. 42124)
145  5
146ROBBIE ROBERTSON
  Robbie Robertson (Geffen 24160)
143 30
147TAKE WHAT YOU NEED
  Robin Trower (Atlantic 81838)
162  2
148IN FULL EFFECT
  Mantronix (Capitol 48336)
132 11
149BACK FOR THE ATTACK
  Dokken (Elektra 60735)
125 28
150BOLD AS LOVE
  Bardeux (Synthicide/Enigma 73312)
156  3
151IT’S BETTER TO TRAVEL
  Swing Out Sister (Mercury 832 213)
134 41
152BRENDA K. STARR
  Brenda K. Starr (MCA 42088)
160  2
153NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH
  Ruben Blades (Elektra 60754)
150  7
154BIGGER AND DEFFER
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 40793)
148 51
155IF I SHOULD FALL FROM GRACE WITH GOD
  Pogues (Island 90872)
133 14
156GRACELAND
  Paul Simon (Warner Bros. 25447)
149 91
157DAN REED NETWORK
  Dan Reed Network (Mercury 834 309)
147  7
158PAID IN FULL
  Eric B. & Rakim (4th & B’way 4005)
136 43
159ROCK OF LIFE
  Rick Springfield (RCA Victor 6620)
135 15
160HEARSAY
  Alexander O’Neal (Tabu 40320)
155 43
161DOCUMENT
  R.E.M. (I.R.S. 42059)
157 37
162ROMEO KNIGHT
  Boogie Boys (Capitol 46917)
151 11
163TOUCH THE WORLD
  Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 40596)
142 29
164SO FAR, SO GOOD...SO WHAT!
  Megadeth (Capitol/Combat 48148)
140 18
165SHARP
  Angela Winbush (Mercury 832 733)
161 32
166NO EXIT
  Fates Warning (Enigma/Metal Blade 73330)
158  6
167INTO THE WOODS
  Original Cast (RCA Victor 6796)
141 14
168UNLIMITED!
  Roger (Reprise 25496)
152 28
169TANGO IN THE NIGHT
  Fleetwood Mac (Warner Bros. 25471)
154 58
170LIVE + 1
  Frehley’s Comet (Atlantic/Megaforce Worldwide 81826)
164 15
171PONTIAC
  Lyle Lovett (MCA/Curb 42028)
169 10
172KILL ’EM ALL
  Metallica (Elektra 60766)
144 18
173SAVAGE
  Eurythmics (RCA Victor 6794)
172 24
174THE CALIFORNIA RAISINS
  California Raisins (Priority 9706)
167 21
175COMING AROUND AGAIN
  Carly Simon (Arista 8443)
163 59
176POSITIVE
  Peabo Bryson (Elektra 60753)
171 17
177PERSONAL ATTENTION
  Stacy Lattisaw (Motown 6247M)
168 10
178LIVE IN AUSTRALIA
  Elton John with Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MCA 8022)
165 46
179HARD MACHINE
  Stacey Q (Atlantic 81802)
170 15
180RISE AND SHINE
  Bears (Primitve Man 42139)
180  2
181EYE OF THE HURRICANE
  The Alarm (I.R.S. 42061)
176 30
182FOREVER YOURS
  Tony Terry (Epic 40890)
173 20
183LA BAMBA
  Original Soundtrack / Los Lobos (Slash/Warner Bros. 25605)
178 47
184YOU CAN DANCE
  Madonna (Sire 25535)
166 27
185LIVE AT THE WHISKEY A GO-GO ON THE FABULOUS SUNSET STRIP
  X (Elektra 60788)
175  3
186SCARLETT AND BLACK
  Scarlett & Black (Virgin 90647)
183 11
187BORN TO BOOGIE
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25593)
179 45
188GREATEST HITS VOLUME TWO
  George Strait (MCA 42035)
185 12
189BRASIL
  Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 81803)
177 27
190IF YOU CAN’T LICK ’EM...LICK ’EM
  Ted Nugent (Atlantic 81812)
174 15
191UNCHAIN MY HEART
  Joe Cocker (Capitol 48285)
184 27
192WINDHAM HILL RECORDS SAMPLER ’88
  Various Artists (Windham Hill 1065)
189 15
193EARTH • SUN • MOON
  Love And Rockets (Big Time 6058)
182 32
194AND YOU KNOW THAT!
  Kirk Whalum (Columbia 40812)
190 11
195ONE HEARTBEAT
  Smokey Robinson (Motown 6226M)
186 58
196SLIPPERY WHEN WET
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 830 264)
188 92
197MILES
  Miles Jaye (Island 90615)
193 25
198LESS THAN ZERO
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Def Jam/Columbia 44042)
181 26
199CHRONICLES
  Steve Winwood (Island 25660)
191 29
200BAD ANIMALS
  Heart (Capitol 12546)
195 53
*The date on this week’s published issue deviated from the usual Saturday week-ending sequence.
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