CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending FEBRUARY 3, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LWWKS
  1FOREVER YOUR GIRL (Virgin 90943)
...... Paula Abdul		  5 62
  2GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE (Arista 8592)
...... Milli Vanilli		  1 46
  3COSMIC THING (Reprise 25854)
...... B-52’s		  4 30
  4... BUT SERIOUSLY (Atlantic 82052)
...... Phil Collins		  2 10
  5STORM FRONT (Columbia 44366)
...... Billy Joel		  3 14
  6JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814 (A&M 3920)
...... Janet Jackson		  6 18
  7PUMP (Geffen 24254)
...... Aerosmith		  7 19
  8BACK ON THE BLOCK (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26020)
...... Quincy Jones		  8  9
  9FULL MOON FEVER (MCA 6253)
...... Tom Petty		 10 39
 10CRY LIKE A RAINSTORM – HOWL LIKE THE WIND (Elektra 60872)
...... Linda Ronstadt (featuring Aaron Neville)		  9 16
 11DANCE!...YA KNOW IT! (MCA 6342)
...... Bobby Brown		 14 10
 12HANGIN’ TOUGH (Columbia 40985)
...... New Kids On The Block		 12 75
 13JOURNEYMAN (Reprise 26074)
...... Eric Clapton		 13 11
 14STONE COLD RHYMIN’ (Delicious Vinyl 91309)
...... Young M.C.		 15 20
 15STEEL WHEELS (Rolling Stones 45333)
...... Rolling Stones		 11 21
 16KEEP ON MOVIN’ (Virgin 91267)
...... Soul II Soul		 16 31
 17DR. FEELGOOD (Elektra 60829)
...... Motley Crue		 17 20
 18LIVE (Arista 8613)
...... Kenny G		 18  9
 19REPEAT OFFENDER (EMI 90380)
...... Richard Marx		 19 38
 20TENDER LOVER (Solar 45288)
...... Babyface		 22 28
 21SOUL PROVIDER (Columbia 45012)
...... Michael Bolton		 23 28
 22SKID ROW (Atlantic/Underground 81936)
...... Skid Row		 24 52
 23PRESTO (Atlantic 82040)
...... Rush		 21 10
 24SLIP OF THE TONGUE (Geffen 24249)
...... Whitesnake		 20 11
 25HEART OF STONE (Geffen 24239)
...... Cher		 25 29
 26AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE (Luke Skyywalker 107)
...... 2 Live Crew		 26 29
 27THE ALBUM (Atco/Music Factory 91322)
...... Jive Bunny & Mixmasters		 31  6
 28THE BEST OF LUTHER VANDROSS...THE BEST OF LOVE (Epic 45320)
...... Luther Vandross		 28 14
 29PUMP UP THE JAM (SBK 93422)
...... Technotronic		 39  7
 30FLYING IN A BLUE DREAM (Relativity 88561)
...... Joe Satriani		 30 12
 31THE END OF THE INNOCENCE (Geffen 24217)
...... Don Henley		 29 30
 32FREEDOM (Reprise 25899)
...... Neil Young		 32 16
 33CROSSROADS (Elektra 60888)
...... Tracy Chapman		 27 16
 34THE SEEDS OF LOVE (Fontana 838 730)
...... Tears For Fears		 33 18
 35NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK (Columbia 40475)
...... New Kids On The Block		 35 17
 36GREATEST HITS 1982-1989 (Reprise/Full Moon 26080)
...... Chicago		 37  8
 37LIKE A PRAYER (Sire 25844)
...... Madonna		 38 44
 38LOOK SHARP! (EMI 91098)
...... Roxette		 41 42
 39THE GREAT RADIO CONTROVERSY (Geffen 24224)
...... Tesla		 44 42
 40THE DISREGARD OF TIMEKEEPING (WTG 45009)
...... Bonham		 36 18
 41BAD ENGLISH (Epic 45083)
...... Bad English		 42 30
 42THE LITTLE MERMAID (Walt Disney 6403)
...... Original Soundtrack		 45  7
 43TRASH (Epic 45137)
...... Alice Cooper		 34 26
 44THE SENSUAL WORLD (Columbia 44164)
...... Kate Bush		 49 14
 45CAN’T FIGHT FATE (Arista 8581)
...... Taylor Dayne		 46 12
 46A COLLECTION: GREATEST HITS... AND MORE (Columbia 45369)
...... Barbra Streisand		 40 16
 47THE INCREDIBLE BASE (Profile 1285)
...... Rob Base		 47  8
 48BEST OF ROCKERS ’N’ BALLADS (Mercury 842 002)
...... Scorpions		 48 10
 49BIG TYME (MCA 42302)
...... Heavy D. & Boyz		 52 32
 50WE TOO ARE ONE (Arista 8606)
...... Eurythmics		 43 19
 51THE RAW & THE COOKED (I.R.S./MCA 6273)
...... Fine Young Cannibals		 50 48
 52GREATEST HITS SOUND OF MONEY (Columbia 45381)
...... Eddie Money		 60  8
 53ONE NIGHT OF SIN (Capitol 92861)
...... Joe Cocker		 53 21
 54DECADE (Capitol 93178)
...... Duran Duran		 54  8
 55STORYTELLER – THE COMPLETE ANTHOLOGY: 1964-1990 (Warner Bros. 25987)
...... Rod Stewart		 51  9
 56THE CACTUS ALBUM (Def Jam/Columbia 45415)
...... 3rd Bass		 67 10
 57MOTHER’S MILK (EMI 92152)
...... Red Hot Chili Peppers		 55 22
 5811 (Capitol/Enigma 91194)
...... Smithereens		 63 13
 59DON’T BE CRUEL (MCA 42185)
...... Bobby Brown		 59 82
 60LET LOVE RULE (Virgin 91290)
...... Lenny Kravitz		 74  9
 61NOTHING MATTERS WITHOUT LOVE (A&M/Vendetta 5280)
...... Seduction		 88 14
 62RUNAWAY HORSES (MCA 6339)
...... Belinda Carlisle		 61 15
 63BRAVE AND CRAZY (Island 91285)
...... Melissa Etheridge		 56 18
 64WHEN HARRY MET SALLY... (Columbia 45319)
...... Original Soundtrack / Harry Connick, Jr.		 75 26
 65FLYING COWBOYS (Geffen 24246)
...... Rickie Lee Jones		 64 17
 66DIRTY ROTTEN FILTHY STINKING RICH (Columbia 44383)
...... Warrant		 68 51
 67CUTS BOTH WAYS (Epic 45217)
...... Gloria Estefan		 57 28
 68LABOUR OF LOVE II (Virgin 91324)
...... UB40		 93  3
 69AND IN THIS CORNER... (Jive 1188)
...... D. J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince		 58 12
 70BLOW MY FUSE (Atlantic 81877)
...... Kix		 62 54
 71PICKIN’ ON NASHVILLE (Mercury 838 744)
...... Kentucky Headhunters		 83  7
 72DISINTEGRATION (Elektra 60855)
...... The Cure		 70 38
 73SEMINAR (Nastymix 70150)
...... Sir Mix-A-Lot		 73 12
 74SLEEPING WITH THE PAST (MCA 6321)
...... Elton John		 82 21
 75LEGACY (RCA 9694)
...... Poco		 65 20
 76NO HOLDIN’ BACK (Warner Bros. 25988)
...... Randy Travis		 66 16
 77LARGE AND IN CHARGE (MCA 6354)
...... Chunky A		 69  7
 78BUILT TO LAST (Arista 8575)
...... Grateful Dead		 71 12
 79MARCH (RCA 9692)
...... Michael Penn		 99  7
 80ALANNAH MYLES (Atlantic 81956)
...... Alannah Myles		110  2
 81SIMPLE MAN (Epic 45316)
...... Charlie Daniels Band		 81  9
 82FOREIGN AFFAIR (Capitol 91873)
...... Tina Turner		 72 18
 83MICHEL’LE (Ruthless/Atco 91282)
...... Michel’le		 97  3
 84NICK OF TIME (Capitol 91268)
...... Bonnie Raitt		109 44
 85STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN / HIGHWAY TO HELL (Mercury 842 093)
...... Various Artists		 89  8
 86ALL HAIL THE QUEEN (Tommy Boy 1022)
...... Queen Latifahh		 92 10
 87STAY WITH ME (Columbia 44367)
...... Regina Belle		 90 22
 88HOT IN THE SHADE (Mercury 838 913)
...... Kiss		 76 14
 89BOYS N HEAT (Columbia 45300)
...... Britny Fox		 78 10
 90THE ICEBERG / FREEDOM OF SPEECH.. .JUST WATCH WHAT YOU SAY (Sire/
Warner Bros. 26028)
...... Ice-T		 77 15
 91...TWICE SHY (Capitol 90640)
...... Great White		 79 40
 92YOU WANNA DANCE WITH ME? (MCA 6343)
...... Jody Watley		 80  7
 93ATTITUDE (Atlantic 82035)
...... Troop		 91 12
 94WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW (Arista 8532)
...... Expose		141 32
 95MOSAIQUE (Elektra Musician 60892)
...... Gipsy Kings		 96  9
 96WILD! (Sire/Reprise/Mute 26026)
...... Erasure		 95 13
 9724 / 7 (4th & B’way 4011)
...... Dino		 94 42
 98NEW JERSEY (Mercury 836 345)
...... Bon Jovi		 84 70
 99IT’S A BG DADDY THING (Cold Chillin’/Reprise 25941)
...... Big Daddy Kane		 98 18
100ADDICTIONS VOLUME I (Island 91318)
...... Robert Palmer		100  9
101LONG HARD LOOK (Atlantic 81915)
...... Lou Gramm		103 11
102THE HEALER (Chameleon 74808)
...... John Lee Hooker		101 15
103BEACHES (Atlantic 81933)
...... Original Soundtrack / Bette Midler		102 55
104THE BIZ NEVER SLEEPS (Cold Chillin’/Warner Bros. 26003)
...... Diabolical Biz Markie		128 15
105WRECKS-N-EFFECT (Motown 6281)
...... Wrecks-N-Effect		106  7
106NO ONE CAN DO IT BETTER (Ruthless/Atlantic 91275)
...... The D.O.C.		105 26
107STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (Ruthless/Priority 57102)
...... N.W.A.		104 49
108BATMAN (Warner Bros. 25936)
...... Original Soundtrack / Prince		 86 31
109XYZ (Enigma 73525)
...... XYZ		113  7
110BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY (MCA 6340)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		 —  1
111HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, CHARLIE BROWN! (GRP 9596)
...... Various Artists		 85 12
112OH MERCY (Columbia 45281)
...... Bob Dylan		107 18
113BABYLON A.D. (Arista 8580)
...... Babylon A.D.		111  6
114TERRENCE TRENT D’ARBY’S NEITHER FISH NOR FLESH (Columbia 45351)
...... Terrence Trent D’Arby		112 11
115SILKY SOUL (Warner Bros. 25802)
...... Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly		108 20
116VIVID (Epic 44099)
...... Living Color		114 64
117STEADY ON (Columbia 45209)
...... Shawn Colvin		123  2
118WORLDBEAT (Epic 46010)
...... Kaoma		166  2
119PURE (RCA 9934)
...... Primitives		124  3
120CAPTAIN SWING (Mercury 838 878)
...... Michelle Shocked		122 13
121KILLIN’ TIME (RCA 9668)
...... Clint Black		119 36
122GREATEST HITS (Polydor/Threshold 840 659)
...... Moody Blues		121  6
123IN STEP (Epic 45024)
...... Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble		135 32
124THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Polydor 831 273)
...... Original London Cast		118 97
125NOTHINGFACE (MCA 6326)
...... Voivod		130  3
126FLOWERS IN THE DIRT (Capitol 91653)
...... Paul McCartney		115 33
127APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION (Geffen 24148)
...... Guns N’ Roses		116127
128THE MAN IS BACK! (A&M 5256)
...... Barry White		117  6
129ZIG ZAG (Columbia 45058)
...... Hooters		131  6
130LET’S GET IT STARTED (Capitol 90924)
...... M.C. Hammer		129 67
131ABSOLUTE TORCH AND TWANG (Sire 25877)
...... k.d. lang & reclines		120 35
132AVALON SUNSET (Mercury 839 262)
...... Van Morrison		125 33
133ENUFF Z’NUFF (Atco 91262)
...... Enuff Z’nuff		140 17
134DICE (Def American 24214)
...... Andrew Dice Clay		127 40
135HYSTERIA (Mercury 830 675)
...... Def Leppard		136129
136... AND JUSTICE FOR ALL (Elektra 60812)
...... Metallica		137 72
137IT TAKES TWO (Profile 1267)
...... Rob Base & D. J. E-Z Rock		150 71
138HEART LIKE A GUN (Atlantic 81903)
...... Fiona		143  2
139STRANGE FIRE (Epic 45427)
...... Indigo Girls		132  3
140THE STONE ROSES (Silvertone/RCA 1184)
...... Stone Roses		147  2
141SYBIL (Next Plateau 1018)
...... Sybil		145 17
142HOME (MCA 6312)
...... Stephanie Mills		159 29
143LIFE IS...TOO $HORT (Jive/RCA 1149)
...... Too $hort		142 51
144THE HIT LIST (Blackheart/CBS Associated 45473)
...... Joan Jett		 —  1
145A SHADE OF RED (Virgin 91269)
...... Redhead Kingpin & F.B.I.		161  2
146HANDLE WITH CARE (In-Effect 3010)
...... Nuclear Assault		 —  1
147ACADIE (Opal/Warner Bros. 25969)
...... Daniel Lanois		154  2
148PSYCHO CAFE (Mechanic 6300)
...... Bang Tango		164 27
149JEFF BECK’S GUITAR SHOP (Epic 44313)
...... Jeff Beck with Terry Bozzio & Tony Hymas		144 16
150LOUDER THAN LOVE (A&M 5252)
...... Soundgarden		 —  1
151WARM AND TENDER (Geffen 24257)
...... Olivia Newton-John		156  6
152MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS (Columbia 45280)
...... New Kids On The Block		 87 16
153WE CAN’T GO WRONG (Capitol 91041)
...... Cover Girls		 —  7
154A BLACK AND WHITE NIGHT LIVE (Virgin 91295)
...... Roy Orbison & Friends		160 10
155DANGEROUS TOYS (Columbia 45031)
...... Dangerous Toys		158 29
156DONE BY THE FORCES OF NATURE (Warner Bros. 26072)
...... Jungle Brothers		175  2
157A LITTLE BIT OF THIS, A LITTLE BIT OF THAT (ffrr 828 159)
...... D Mob		 —  1
158THE FABULOUS BAKER BOYS (GRP 2002)
...... Original Soundtrack / Dave Grusin		126 11
159KEVIN PAIGE (Chrysalis 21683)
...... Kevin Paige		169 16
160SHOTGUN MESSIAH (Relativity 1012)
...... Shotgun Messiah		171 15
161EAZY-DUZ-IT (Ruthless/Priority 57100)
...... Eazy-E		168 64
162BEST SHOTS (Chrysalis 21715)
...... Pat Benatar		133  7
163WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE (Cypress/A&M 0130)
...... Michael Damian		 —  1
164Y U I ORTA (Mercury 838 973)
...... Ian Hunter / Mick Ronson		167  9
165SINGLES COLLECTION* THE LONDON YEARS (Abkco 1218)
...... Rolling Stones		139 23
166SMOKING IN THE FIELDS (RCA 9860)
...... Del Fuegos		149  6
167MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS (American Gramaphone 1984)
...... Mannheim Steamroller		134 39
168A FRESH AIRE CHRISTMAS (American Gramaphone 1988)
...... Mannheim Steamroller		138 20
169LEAVE THE LIGHT ON (RCA 9694)
...... Lorrie Morgan		 —  1
170GRIP IT! ON THAT OTHER LEVEL (Rap-A-Lot 103)
...... Ghetto Boys		181  2
171YELLOWSTONE: THE MUSIC OF NATURE (American Gramaphone 3089)
...... Mannheim Steamroller		146  7
172A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS (A&M 3911)
...... Various Artists		148 29
173CHANGE (I.R.S. 82018)
...... The Alarm		176 18
174DECEMBER (Windham Hill 1025)
...... George Winston		151155
175FLOOD (Elektra 60907)
...... They Might Be Giants		 —  1
176ANIMAL LOGIC (I.R.S. 82020)
...... Animal Logic		 —  1
177DON’T TAKE IT PERSONAL (Arista 8493)
...... Jermaine Jackson		152  9
178REI-MOMO (Luaka Bop/Sire/Warner Bros. 25990)
...... David Byrne		153 15
179ELECTRIC YOUTH (Atlantic 81932)
...... Debbie Gibson		155 52
180RAW LIKE SUSHI (Virgin 91252)
...... Neneh Cherry		183 34
181SURPRISE ATTACK (A&M 5261)
...... Tora Tora		194 28
182AN OLD TIME CHRISTMAS (Warner Bros. 25972)
...... Randy Travis		157  8
183RAGING SLAB (RCA 9680)
...... Raging Slab		191 13
184RICH AND POOR (Warner Bros. 26002)
...... Randy Crawford		162  6
185COCKED & LOADED (Vertigo 838 592)
...... L.A. Guns		187 22
186GREATEST HITS (Jive 1271)
...... Billy Ocean		163 11
187AFTER 7 (Virgin 91061)
...... After 7		165 11
188EYES ON THIS (First Priority/Atlantic 91304)
...... MC Lyte		170 17
189BIG ONES (Columbia 45411)
...... Loverboy		172  8
190SHOCKER (No More Mr. Nice Guy) (SBK/Alive 93233)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		179  9
191DANGER DANGER (Imagine/CBS Associated 44342)
...... Danger Danger		200 23
192STRANGE ANGELS (Warner Bros. 25900)
...... Laurie Anderson		173 13
193THE MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO TASTE (Sire/Warner Bros. 26004)
...... Ministry		174 10
194ROCK ISLAND (Chrysalis 21708)
...... Jethro Tull		177 19
195CHRISTMAS IN AMERICA (Reprise 25973)
...... Kenny Rogers		178  7
196THE REAL THING (Mercury 838 866)
...... Angela Winbush		180 13
197GORKY PARK (Mercury 838 628)
...... Gorky Park		182 22
198LAST OF THE RUNAWAYS (A&M 5272)
...... Giant		184 16
199STILL CRUISIN’ (Capitol 92639)
...... Beach Boys		185 22
200BIG GAME (Atlantic 81969)
...... White Lion		186 31
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