CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Green square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 7, 1989
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1STEEL WHEELS
  Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 45333)
  2  4
  2DR. FEELGOOD
  Motley Crue (Elektra 60829)
  6  3
  3GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE
  Milli Vanilli (Arista 8592)
  1 29
  4HANGIN’ TOUGH
  New Kids On The Block (Columbia 40985)
  3 58
  5FOREVER YOUR GIRL
  Paula Abdul (Virgin 90943)
  4 45
  6PUMP
  Aerosmith (Geffen 24254)
 26  2
  7FULL MOON FEVER
  Tom Petty (MCA 6253)
  7 22
  8KEEP ON MOVIN’
  Soul II Soul (Virgin 91267)
  8 14
  9THE RAW & THE COOKED
  Fine Young Cannibals (I.R.S./MCA 6273)
 10 31
 10THE END OF THE INNOCENCE
  Don Henley (Geffen 24217)
  5 13
 11SKID ROW
  Skid Row (Atlantic/Underground 81936)
  9 35
 12REPEAT OFFENDER
  Richard Marx (EMI 90380)
 11 21
 13HEART OF STONE
  Cher (Geffen 24239)
 15 12
 14DISINTEGRATION
  The Cure (Elektra 60855)
 16 21
 15CUTS BOTH WAYS
  Gloria Estefan (Epic 45217)
 12 11
 16DIRTY ROTTEN FILTHY STINKING RICH
  Warrant (Columbia 44383)
 14 34
 17BATMAN
  Original Soundtrack / Prince (Warner Bros. 25936)
 13 14
 18NO ONE CAN DO IT BETTER
  The D.O.C. (Ruthless/Atlantic 91275)
 17  9
 19JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814
  Janet Jackson (A&M 3920)
 —  1
 20AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE
  2 Live Crew (Luke Skyywalker 107)
 19 12
 21COSMIC THING
  B-52’s (Reprise 25854)
 25 13
 22ONE BRIGHT DAY
  Ziggy Marley & Melody Makers (Virgin 91256)
 18  9
 23DON’T BE CRUEL
  Bobby Brown (MCA 42185)
 20 65
 24BIG TYME
  Heavy D. & Boyz (MCA 42302)
 21 15
 25BLIND MAN’S ZOO
  10,000 Maniacs (Elektra 60815)
 24 19
 26LIKE A PRAYER
  Madonna (Sire 25844)
 27 27
 27TRASH
  Alice Cooper (Epic 45137)
 28  9
 28...TWICE SHY
  Great White (Capitol 90640)
 23 23
 29SEE THE LIGHT
  Jeff Healey Band (Arista 8553)
 29 33
 30SLEEPING WITH THE PAST
  Elton John (MCA 6321)
 33  4
 31TENDER LOVER
  Babyface (Solar 45288)
 34 11
 32WHEN HARRY MET SALLY...
  Original Soundtrack/ Harry Connick, Jr. (Columbia 45319)
 32  9
 33INDIGO GIRLS
  Indigo Girls (Epic 45044)
 22 27
 34PAUL’S BOUTIQUE
  Beastie Boys (Capitol 92844)
 30  9
 35WE TOO ARE ONE
  Eurythmics (Arista 8606)
 46  2
 36STONE COLD RHYMIN’
  Young M.C. (Delicious Vinyl 91309)
 75  3
 37VIVID
  Living Color (Epic 44099)
 49 47
 38MOTHER’S MILK
  Red Hot Chili Peppers (EMI 92152)
 43  5
 39WALKING WITH A PANTHER
  L. L. Cool J (Def Jam/Columbia 45172)
 31 15
 40MARTIKA
  Martika (Columbia 44290)
 39 30
 41SILKY SOUL
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly (Warner Bros. 25802)
 53  3
 42LOVE AND ROCKETS
  Love And Rockets (Beggars Banquet/RCA/Bigtime 9715)
 35 21
 43BIG GAME
  White Lion (Atlantic 81969)
 44 14
 44IN STEP
  Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble (Epic 45024)
 37 15
 45LET’S GET IT STARTED
  M.C. Hammer (Capitol 90924)
 45 50
 46SOUL PROVIDER
  Michael Bolton (Columbia 45012)
 52 11
 47UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  EPMD (Fresh 92012)
 36  9
 48THE SEEDS OF LOVE
  Tears For Fears (Fontana 838 730)
 —  1
 49STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON
  N.W.A. (Ruthless/Priority 57102)
 47 32
 50SURPRISE ATTACK
  Tora Tora (A&M 5261)
 50 11
 51SONIC TEMPLE
  The Cult (Sire/Reprise/Beggars Banquet 25871)
 48 24
 52A NEW FLAME
  Simply Red (Elektra 60828)
 41 31
 53WINGER
  Winger (Atlantic 81867)
 42 53
 54COCKED & LOADED
  L.A. Guns (Vertigo 838 592)
 54  5
 55BATMAN
  Original Motion Picture Score / Danny Elfman (Warner Bros. 25977)
 38  7
 5624 / 7
  Dino (4th & B’way 4011)
 40 25
 57BRAVE AND CRAZY
  Melissa Etheridge (Island 91285)
 —  1
 58NICK OF TIME
  Bonnie Raitt (Capitol 91268)
 51 27
 59RAW LIKE SUSHI
  Neneh Cherry (Virgin 91252)
 55 17
 60OH MERCY
  Bob Dylan (Columbia 45281)
 —  1
 61SPEND THE NIGHT
  Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley (Warner Bros. 25940)
 60  7
 62BAD ENGLISH
  Bad English (Epic 45083)
 56 13
 63IT’S A BG DADDY THING
  Big Daddy Kane (Cold Chillin’/Reprise 25941)
 —  1
 64ROCK ISLAND
  Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 21708)
 71  2
 65NEW JERSEY
  Bon Jovi (Mercury 836 345)
 59 53
 66STILL CRUISIN’
  Beach Boys (Capitol 92639)
 69  5
 672ND WAVE
  Surface (Columbia 44284)
 66 49
 68WAKE ME WHEN IT’S OVER
  Faster Pussycat (Elektra 60883)
 79  3
 69EAZY-DUZ-IT
  Eazy-E (Ruthless/Priority 57100)
 57 47
 70LIFE IS...TOO $HORT
  Too $hort (Jive/RCA 1149)
 61 34
 71DANGEROUS TOYS
  Dangerous Toys (Columbia 45031)
 58 12
 72BEACHES
  Original Soundtrack / Bette Midler (Atlantic 81933)
 73 38
 73KNOWLEDGE IS KING
  Kool Moe Dee (Jive 1182)
 74 17
 74PRACTICE WHAT YOU PREACH
  Testament (Megaforce Worldwide/Atlantic 82009)
 62  7
 75SO HAPPY
  Eddie Murphy (Columbia 40970)
 63  7
 76IT TAKES TWO
  Rob Base & D. J. E-Z Rock (Profile 1267)
 67 54
 77FOREIGN AFFAIR
  Tina Turner (Capitol 91873)
 —  1
 78WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW
  Expose (Arista 8532)
 77 15
 79APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
  Guns N’ Roses (Geffen 24148)
 80110
 80JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
  Jefferson Airplane (Epic 45271)
 85  3
 81GORKY PARK
  Gorky Park (Mercury 838 628)
 86  5
 82ONE
  Bee Gees (Warner Bros. 25887)
 88  7
 83LOVE AMONG THE CANNIBALS
  Starship (RCA 9693)
 82  8
 84STAY WITH ME
  Regina Belle (Columbia 44367)
 94  5
 85LEGACY
  Poco (RCA 9694)
107  3
 86MEGATOP PHOENIX
  Big Audio Dynamite (Columbia 45212)
103  3
 87LETTER FROM HOME
  Pat Metheny Group (Geffen 24245)
 92 13
 88GUY
  Guy (MCA 42176)
 89 61
 89GHETTO MUSIC: THE BLUEPRINT OF HIP-HOP
  Boogie Down Productions (Jive 1187)
 64 12
 90BIG DADDY
  John Cougar Mellencamp (Mercury 838 220)
 65 20
 91CYCLES
  Doobie Brothers (Capitol 90371)
 76 18
 92LET THE DAY BEGIN
  The Call (MCA 6303)
 78 10
 93DO THE RIGHT THING
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Motown 6272)
 81 12
 94PSYCHO CAFE
  Bang Tango (Mechanic 6300)
 84 10
 95MR. BIG
  Mr. Big (Atlantic 81990)
 68 13
 96STREET LIFE • 20 GREAT HITS
  Bryan Ferry / Roxy Music (Reprise/EG 25857)
 72  7
 97SINGLES COLLECTION* THE LONDON YEARS
  Rolling Stones (Abkco 1218)
 90  6
 98STORMS
  Nanci Griffith (MCA 6319)
100  6
 99BLIND TO REASON
  Grayson Hugh (RCA 7661)
 95 12
100ABSOLUTE TORCH AND TWANG
  k.d. lang & reclines (Sire 25877)
 83 18
101... AND JUSTICE FOR ALL
  Metallica (Elektra 60812)
102 55
102ELECTRIC YOUTH
  Debbie Gibson (Atlantic 81932)
101 35
103HOME
  Stephanie Mills (MCA 6312)
 97 12
104SOUTHSIDE
  Texas (Mercury 838 171)
106  6
105GHOSTBUSTERS II
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (MCA 6306)
 70 15
106THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MIRROR
  Stevie Nicks (Modern 91245)
 96 18
107MAGNUM CUM LOUDER
  Hoodoo Gurus (RCA 9781)
121  8
108G N’ R LIES
  Guns N’ Roses (Geffen/Uzi Suicide 24198)
105 43
109LOOK SHARP!
  Roxette (EMI 91098)
104 25
110ANDERSON, BRUFORD, WAKEMAN, HOWE
  Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe (Arista 90126)
 87 15
111FLOWERS IN THE DIRT
  Paul McCartney (Capitol 91653)
 99 16
112KARYN WHITE
  Karyn White (Warner Bros. 25637)
 98 54
113YOUNGEST IN CHARGE
  Special Ed (Profile 1280)
 91 22
114STEVE STEVENS ATOMIC PLAYBOYS
  Steve Stevens Atomic Playboys (Warner Bros. 25920)
 93  6
115TURN OF THE SCREW
  Dirty Looks (Atlantic 81992)
113  8
116SMOOVE
  Full Force (Columbia 45216)
128  5
117BE YOURSELF
  Patti LaBelle (MCA 6292)
124 13
118ZAPP VIBE
  Zapp (Reprise 25807)
132  2
119LARGER THAN LIFE
  Jody Watley (MCA 6276)
108 26
120ONE NIGHT OF SIN
  Joe Cocker (Capitol 92861)
125  4
121KEY LIME PIE
  Camper Van Beethoven (Virgin 91289)
138  2
122HYSTERIA
  Def Leppard (Mercury 830 675)
117112
123INTRODUCING... DAVID PEASTON
  David Peaston (Geffen 24228)
116 10
124LOC-ED AFTER DARK
  Tone Loc (Delicious Vinyl/Island 3000)
114 34
125CAN’T LOOK AWAY
  Trevor Rabin (Elektra 60781)
115  6
126DANGER DANGER
  Danger Danger (Imagine/CBS Associated 44342)
133  6
127KILLIN’ TIME
  Clint Black (RCA 9668)
134 19
128BADLANDS
  Badlands (Atlantic/Titanium 81966)
110 19
129LONG COLD WINTER
  Cinderella (Mercury 834 612)
130 64
130BELIEVE
  Jets (MCA 6313)
109  7
131THE GREAT ADVENTURES OF SLICK RICK
  Slick Rick (Def Jam/Columbia 40513)
111 38
132THE DISREGARD OF TIMEKEEPING
  Bonham (WTG 45009)
 —  1
133CINDERELLA THEORY
  George Clinton (Paisley Park/Warner Bros. 25994)
112  7
134HEAR & NOW
  Billy Squier (Capitol 48748)
118 14
135WATERMARK
  Enya (Geffen 24233)
136 37
136DOOLITTLE
  Pixies (Elektra/4AD 60856)
129 23
137MIND BOMB
  The The (Epic 45241)
139 12
138BREAK OF HEARTS
  Katrina & Waves (SBK 92649)
141  4
139FRANK
  Squeeze (A&M 5278)
148  2
140OUT OF ORDER
  Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 25684)
119 71
141PEACE & LOVE
  Pogues (Island 91225)
123  8
142JUNKYARD
  Junkyard (Geffen 24227)
126  7
143VESTA 4 U
  Vesta Williams (A&M 5223)
131  6
144AVALON SUNSET
  Van Morrison (Mercury 839 262)
143 16
145IN MY EYES
  Stevie B (LMR 5531)
146 32
146DONNY OSMOND
  Donny Osmond (Capitol 92354)
135 22
147FOUR WINDS
  Tangier (Atco 91251)
137 10
148SWASS
  Sir Mix-A-Lot (Nastymix 70123)
142 75
149PERFECT VIEW
  Graces (A&M 5265)
153  2
150SERIOUS BUSINESS
  Third World (Mercury 836 952)
140 16
151STAGE DOLLS
  Stage Dolls (Chrysalis 21716)
144  6
1523 FEET HIGH AND RISING
  De La Soul (Tommy Boy 1019)
150 31
153EVERYBODY WANTS SOME
  Gucci Crew II (Gucci 3314)
158  2
154DICE
  Andrew Dice Clay (Def American 24214)
167 23
155ABOUT TIME
  Ten Years After (Chrysalis 21722)
161  3
156CHANGE
  The Alarm (I.R.S. 82018)
 —  1
157PERFECT SYMMETRY
  Fates Warning (Metal Blade/Enigma 73408)
165  2
158I WONDER DO YOU THINK OF ME
  Keith Whitley (RCA 9809)
156  4
159A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
  Cyndi Lauper (Epic 44318)
152 20
160GREENPEACE: RAINBOW WARRIORS
  Various Artists (Geffen 24236)
120 14
161THE IRON MAN
  Pete Townshend (Atlantic 81996)
122 13
162TWIN HYPE
  Twin Hype (Profile 1281)
127  5
1632 HYPE
  Kid ’N Play (Select 21628)
157 46
164WORLD IN MOTION
  Jackson Browne (Elektra 60830)
147 16
165HOME
  BoDeans (Slash/Reprise 25876)
151 12
166OPERATION: MINDCRIME
  Queensryche (EMI-Manhattan 48640)
154 45
167OFF TO SEE THE LIZARD
  Jimmy Buffett (MCA 6314)
145 13
168PASSION (Music For The Last Temptation Of Christ)
  Peter Gabriel (Geffen 24206)
155 16
169GOOD TO BE BACK
  Natalie Cole (EMI 48902)
160 20
170GREATEST HITS
  Journey (Columbia 44493)
169 45
171HERE I AM
  Sharon Bryant (Wing 837 313)
177  2
172BLOW MY FUSE
  Kix (Atlantic 81877)
 — 37
173SILHOUETTE
  Kenny G (Arista 8457)
166 51
174MARIA McKEE
  Maria McKee (Geffen 24229)
170 13
175O.F.R.
  Nitro (Rampage 70894)
171  8
176CONSPIRACY
  King Diamond (Roadracer 9461)
 —  1
1779
  Public Image Ltd. (Virgin 91062)
173 19
178NO RESPECT
  Vain (Island 91272)
175  4
179SARAYA
  Saraya (Polydor 837 764)
180 21
180WHERE DO WE GO GROM HERE
  Michael Damian (Cypress/A&M 0130)
168 17
181MR. MUSIC HEAD
  Adrian Belew (Atlantic 81959)
149 11
182THE BRIDGE: A TRIBUTE TO NEIL YOUNG
  Various Artists (Caroline/No. 6 1374)
159  6
183GIPSY KINGS
  Gipsy Kings (Elektra Musician 60845)
162 43
184EDDIE AND THE CRUISERS II
  Original Soundtrack /John Cafferty & Beaver Brown Band (Scotti Brothers 45297)
163  5
185CHUCKII
  Chuckii Booker (Atlantic 81947)
172 11
186THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
  Original London Cast (Polydor 831 273)
188 80
187SWING THE HEARTACHE – THE BBC SESSIONS
  Bauhaus (Beggars Banquet/RCA 9804)
164  9
188BLUE MURDER
  Blue Murder (Geffen 24212)
179 22
189MICHAEL MORALES
  Michael Morales (Wing 835 810)
189 11
190EXTREME
  Extreme (A&M 5238)
190 27
191SO GOOD
  Mica Paris (Island 90970)
191 20
192GREATEST HITS III
  Hank Williams, Jr. (Warner/Curb 25834)
192 33
193KALEIDOSCOPE WORLD
  Swing Out Sister (Fontana 838 293)
196 20
194COCKTAIL
  Original Soundtrack / Various Artists (Elektra 60806)
199 59
195SWEET SIXTEEN
  Reba McEntire (MCA 6294)
181 19
196SHOOTING RUBBERBANDS AT THE STARS
  Edie Brickell & New Bohemians (Geffen 24192)
186 53
197TIN MACHINE
  Tin Machine (EMI 91990)
176 18
198THE MIRACLE
  Queen (Capitol 92357)
174 16
199SERIOUS
  O’Jays (EMI 90921)
178 20
200GREAT BALLS OF FIRE!
  Original Soundtrack /Jerry Lee Lewis, et al. (Polydor 839 516)
182 12
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