CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JUNE 23, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LWWKS
  1PLEASE HAMMER DON’T HURT ’EM (Capitol 92857)
...... M.C. Hammer		  1 15
  2I’M BREATHLESS (Sire/Warner Bros. 26209)
...... Madonna		 20  3
  3I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN’T GOT (Ensign/Chrysalis 21759)
...... Sinead O’Conner		  2 12
  4PRETTY WOMAN (EMI 93492)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		  5 11
  5FEAR OF A BLACK PLANET (Def Jam/Columbia 45413)
...... Public Enemy		  4  9
  6POISON (MCA 6387)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		  6 11
  7WILSON PHILLIPS (SBK 93745)
...... Wilson Phillips		  9 10
  8SHUT UP AND DANCE (The Dance Mixes) (Virgin 91362)
...... Paula Abdul		  8  5
  9CHARMED LIFE (Chrysalis 21735)
...... Billy Idol		  7  6
 10BRIGADE (Capitol 91820)
...... Heart		  3 10
 11VIOLATOR (Sire/Reprise/Mute 26081)
...... Depeche Mode		 10 12
 12JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814 (A&M 3920)
...... Janet Jackson		 11 38
 13SOUL PROVIDER (Columbia 45012)
...... Michael Bolton		 12 48
 14... BUT SERIOUSLY (Atlantic 82052)
...... Phil Collins		 15 30
 15STEP BY STEP (Columbia 45129)
...... New Kids On The Block		 —  1
 16PASSION AND WARFARE (Relativity 1037)
...... Steve Vai		 54  3
 17JOHNNY GILL (Motown 6283)
...... Johnny Gill		 13  8
 18NICK OF TIME (Capitol 91268)
...... Bonnie Raitt		 14 64
 19BORN TO SING (Atlantic 82084)
...... En Vogue		 19  9
 20AMERIKKKA’S MOST WANTED (Priority 57120)
...... Ice Cube		 52  4
 21PUMP (Geffen 24254)
...... Aerosmith		 16 39
 22AFFECTION (Arista 8554)
...... Lisa Stansfield		 18 15
 23TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (SBK 91066)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		 17  9
 24THE END OF THE INNOCENCE (Geffen 24217)
...... Don Henley		 21 50
 25CAN’T FIGHT FATE (Arista 8581)
...... Taylor Dayne		 34 32
 26DOWNTOWN TRAIN (Selections From The Storyteller Anthology) (Warner Bros. 26158)
...... Rod Stewart		 22 13
 27FOREVER YOUR GIRL (Virgin 90943)
...... Paula Abdul		 24 82
 28STICK IT TO YA (Chrysalis 21702)
...... Slaughter		 25 18
 29SEX PACKETS (Tommy Boy/TNT 1026)
...... Digital Underground		 27 11
 30BEHIND THE MASK (Warner Bros. 26111)
...... Fleetwood Mac		 23  9
 31LIVIN’ IT UP (MCA 6415)
...... George Strait		 33  3
 32KILLIN’ TIME (RCA 9668)
...... Clint Black		 26 56
 33DAMN YANKEES (Warner Bros. 26159)
...... Damn Yankees		 28 13
 34LONDON WARSAW NEW YORK (Epic 45472)
...... Basia		 29 17
 35CRY LIKE A RAINSTORM – HOWL LIKE THE WIND (Elektra 60872)
...... Linda Ronstadt (featuring Aaron Neville)		 31 36
 36ALANNAH MYLES (Atlantic 81956)
...... Alannah Myles		 32 22
 37MANIC NIRVANA (Es Paranza 91336)
...... Robert Plant		 30 12
 38COSMIC THING (Reprise 25854)
...... B-52’s		 36 50
 39PICKIN’ ON NASHVILLE (Mercury 838 744)
...... Kentucky Headhunters		 35 27
 40COCKED & LOADED (Vertigo 838 592)
...... L.A. Guns		 53 31
 41THE LITTLE MERMAID (Walt Disney 6403)
...... Original Soundtrack		 61 27
 42THE REMIX ALBUM (Arista 8622)
...... Milli Vanilli		116  3
 43AFTER 7 (Virgin 91061)
...... After 7		 62 31
 44PACKED! (Sire/Warner Bros. 26219)
...... Pretenders		 72  3
 45THE BEST OF VAN MORRISON (Mercury 841 970)
...... Van Morrison		 49  5
 46VOL II – 1990 A NEW DECADE (Virgin 91367)
...... Soul II Soul		 91  2
 47CHANGESBOWIE (Rykodisc 0171)
...... David Bowie		 37 11
 48HELL TO PAY (Arista 8632)
...... Jeff Healey Band		 99  2
 49THE REVIVAL (Wing 841 902)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		 38  5
 50TENDER LOVER (Solar 45288)
...... Babyface		 39 48
 51PUMP UP THE JAM (SBK 93422)
...... Technotronic		 40 27
 52THE DAY THE LAUGHTER DIED (Def American 24287)
...... Andrew Dice Clay		 41 10
 53WAKE ME WHEN IT’S OVER (Elektra 60883)
...... Faster Pussycat		 42 30
 54DR. FEELGOOD (Elektra 60829)
...... Motley Crue		 43 40
 55LOCK UP THE WOLVES (Reprise 26212)
...... Dio		 55  4
 56PASS IT ON DOWN (RCA 2108)
...... Alabama		108  3
 57BACK ON THE BLOCK (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26020)
...... Quincy Jones		 44 29
 58GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE (Arista 8592)
...... Milli Vanilli		 45 66
 59BLUE SKY MINING (Columbia 45398)
...... Midnight Oil		 46 14
 60SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER (Def American 24278)
...... Black Crowes		 59 13
 61HOWARD HEWETT (Elektra 60904)
...... Howard Hewett		 47 11
 62LINEAR (Atlantic 82090)
...... Linear		 48  8
 63REPRESENTING THE MAMBO (Warner Bros. 26163)
...... Little Feat		 50  9
 64DAYS OF OPEN HAND (A&M 15293)
...... Suzanne Vega		 51  8
 65STORM FRONT (Columbia 44366)
...... Billy Joel		 56 34
 66JOURNEYMAN (Reprise 26074)
...... Eric Clapton		 57 31
 67STILETTO (RCA 2090)
...... Lita Ford		100  3
 68CUTS BOTH WAYS (Epic 45217)
...... Gloria Estefan		 58 48
 69MY ROMANCE (Arista 8582)
...... Carly Simon		 60 12
 70BLACKS’ MAGIC (Next Plateau 1019)
...... Salt-N-Pepa		 63 11
 71PAINTING IN MY MIND (Sire/Warner Bros. 26148)
...... Tommy Page		 64 13
 72MICHEL’LE (Ruthless/Atco 91282)
...... Michel’le		 65 23
 73THE REAL THING (Slash/Reprise 25878)
...... Faith No More		 82 17
 74LAST OF THE RUNAWAYS (A&M 5272)
...... Giant		 80 29
 75READING, WRITING AND ARITHMATIC (DGC/Rough Trade 24277)
...... Sundays		 90  4
 76LIVE (Arista 8613)
...... Kenny G		 66 29
 77TO THE EAST, BACKWARDS (4th & B’way 444 019)
...... X-Clan		 86  6
 78TOKYO BLUE (EMI 92248)
...... Najee		 67  9
 79RATED PG (Columbia 46070)
...... Perfect Gentlemen		 68  4
 80FLOATING INTO THE NIGHT (Warner Bros. 25859)
...... Julee Cruise		145  3
 81CLOUDCUCKOOLAND (MCA 6404)
...... Lightning Seeds		 88  7
 82TAKE IT TO HEART (Reprise 25979)
...... Michael McDonald		 87  4
 83TEN (Geffen 24283)
...... Y&T		 81  4
 84FULL MOON FEVER (MCA 6253)
...... Tom Petty		 69 59
 85WORLD POWER (Arista 8536)
...... Snap!		—  1
 86AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE (Luke Skyywalker 107)
...... 2 Live Crew		 70 49
 87GOODBYE JUMBO (Ensign/Chrysalis 21654)
...... World Party		 93  4
 88MANNERS & PHYSIQUE (MCA 6315)
...... Adam Ant		 71 16
 89WAKING HOURS (A&M 5287)
...... Del Amitri		 89 11
 90TATTOOED MILLIONAIRE (Columbia 46139)
...... Bruce Dickinson		 95  4
 91HANGIN’ TOUGH (Columbia 40985)
...... New Kids On The Block		 73 95
 92GARTH BROOKS (Capitol 90897)
...... Garth Brooks		128  6
 93STONE COLD RHYMIN’ (Delicious Vinyl 91309)
...... Young M.C.		 74 40
 94LIVIN’ LIKE HUSTLERS (Ruthless/Epic 46041)
...... Above The Law		 94 11
 95MARCH (RCA 9692)
...... Michael Penn		 75 27
 96DEEP (Beggars Banquet 9877)
...... Peter Murphy		 76 20
 97LOOK SHARP! (EMI 91098)
...... Roxette		 77 62
 98JANE CHILD (Warner Bros 25858)
...... Jane Child		 78 16
 99A ROUND AND A BOUT (I.R.S. 82040)
...... Squeeze		109  4
100GIRLS NITE OUT (RCA 9642)
...... Tyler Collins		123  4
101THE CAUTION HORSES (RCA 2058)
...... Cowboy Junkies		 79 13
102MISSING... PRESUMED HAVING A GOOD TIME (Warner Bros. 26147)
...... Notting Hillbillies		 83 14
103THE CHIMES (Columbia 46008)
...... Chimes		103  5
104GOLD AFTERNOON FIX (Arista 8579)
...... The Church		 84 13
105LOVE CHILD (Atco 91307)
...... Sweet Sensation		 85  8
106GREATEST HITS (Columbia 46125)
...... Bangles		 92  4
107ATTITUDE (Atlantic 82035)
...... Troop		 96 32
108THE BEST OF LUTHER VANDROSS...THE BEST OF LOVE (Epic 45320)
...... Luther Vandross		 97 34
109A BIT OF WHAT YOU FANCY (Capitol 93177)
...... London Quireboys		110  7
110ESCAPE FROM HAVANA (Capitol 91295)
...... Mellow Man Ace		143  3
111WILLOW IN THE WIND (Mercury 835 950)
...... Kathy Mattea		 98 16
112BEACHES (Atlantic 81933)
...... Original Soundtrack / Bette Midler		101 75
113RETURN (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26161)
...... Winans		104  6
114ECLIPSE (Polydor 843 361)
...... Yngwie Malmsteen		102  5
115SON OF ALBERT (Columbia 46188)
...... Andrew Ridgeley		 —  1
116SONGS FOR DRELLA (Sire/Warner Bros. 26140)
...... Lou Reed /John Cale		105  7
117HEAD OVER HEELS (Orpheus 75615)
...... Alex Bugnon		117  4
118SKID ROW (Atlantic/Underground 81936)
...... Skid Row		106 72
119HEART OF STONE (Geffen 24239)
...... Cher		111 49
120THE LANGUAGE OF LIFE (Atlantic 82057)
...... Everything But The Girl		107 14
121HERE IN THE REAL WORLD (Arista 8623)
...... Alan Jackson		112 12
122LABOUR OF LOVE II (Virgin 91324)
...... UB40		113 23
123WALK ON WATER (Sire/Fly/Warner Bros. 25943)
...... Jerry Harrison:Casual Gods		114  4
124SLEEPING WITH THE PAST (MCA 6321)
...... Elton John		115 41
125SEMINAR (Nastymix 70150)
...... Sir Mix-A-Lot		118 32
126PRETTY HATE MACHINE (TVT 2610)
...... Nine Inch Nails		119 19
127STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (Ruthless/Priority 57102)
...... N.W.A.		120 69
128REPEAT OFFENDER (EMI 90380)
...... Richard Marx		121 58
129SOMETHING TO GET YOU HYPED (Pandisc 8809)
...... Young & Restless		122  7
130COUNTRY CLUB (Warner Bros. 26094)
...... Travis Tritt		138 12
13111 (Capitol/Enigma 91194)
...... Smithereens		124 33
132AH VIA MUSICOM (Capitol 90517)
...... Eric Johnson		125  9
133YOUNG LIONS (Atlantic 82099)
...... Adrian Belew		133  3
134SCREWED BLUED & TATTOOED (Atlantic 82069)
...... Sleeze Beez		153  5
135LIKE A PRAYER (Sire 25844)
...... Madonna		142 64
136WORLDBEAT (Epic 46010)
...... Kaoma		126 22
137DANCE!...YA KNOW IT! (MCA 6342)
...... Bobby Brown		127 30
138KID ’N PLAY’S FUN HOUSE (Select 21638)
...... Kid ’N Play		129 12
139I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU (Vintertainment/Elektra 60861)
...... Keith Sweat		 —  1
140THE MAN IS BACK! (A&M 5256)
...... Barry White		144 16
141BLOODLETTING (I.R.S. 82037)
...... Concrete Blonde		181  2
142SLIP OF THE TONGUE (Geffen 24249)
...... Whitesnake		131 31
143LOVE IS GONNA GETCHA (GRP 9603)
...... Patti Austin		130 10
144ABSOLUTE TORCH AND TWANG (Sire 25877)
...... k.d. lang & reclines		132 55
145A DAY IN THE LIFE (A Pokadelick Adenture) (Atlantic 82100)
...... Kwame & A New Beginning		 —  1
146GRIP IT! ON THAT OTHER LEVEL (Rap-A-Lot 103)
...... Ghetto Boys		134 15
147ALL THE WAY (Solar/Epic 75310)
...... Calloway		135 12
148DOUG STONE (Epic 45303)
...... Doug Stone		151  5
149HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Polydor 831 563)
...... Original London Cast		136 18
150SOCIAL DISTORTION (Epic 46055)
...... Social Distortion		150  7
151PAWNS IN THE GAME (Skyywalker 111)
...... Professor Griff & Asiatic Disciples		137 12
152A VIEW FROM 3RD STREET (Reprise 26164)
...... Jude Cole		152  7
153NOTHING MATTERS WITHOUT LOVE (A&M/Vendetta 5280)
...... Seduction		139 34
154FUNK-O-METAL CARPET RIDE (Atco 91337)
...... Electric Boys		165  3
155MARIAH CAREY (Columbia 45202)
...... Mariah Carey		 —  1
156HOLY INTELLECT (Profile 1289)
...... Poor Righteous Teachers		166  2
157KEEP ON MOVIN’ (Virgin 91267)
...... Soul II Soul		140 51
158THE STATE I’M IN (WTG 45285)
...... Louie Louie		158  3
159NO HOLDIN’ BACK (Warner Bros. 25988)
...... Randy Travis		141 36
160HOT IN THE SHADE (Mercury 838 913)
...... Kiss		146 34
161THE GREAT RADIO CONTROVERSY (Geffen 24224)
...... Tesla		147 62
162NEW FUNKY NATION (4th & B’way 4017)
...... Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.		148  8
163DIRTY WEAPONS (Epic 45139)
...... Killer Dwarfs		149  8
164PEOPLE’S INSTINCTIVE TRAVELS AND THE PATHS OF RHYTHM (Jive 1331)
...... Tribe Called Quest		154  9
165THE STONE ROSES (Silvertone/RCA 1184)
...... Stone Roses		156 22
166STAY WITH ME (Columbia 44367)
...... Regina Belle		155 42
167HIGHWAYMEN 2 (Columbia 45240)
...... Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson		157 14
168SHAKE YOUR SOUL (Atlantic 82073)
...... Baton Rouge		159  3
169FULL FRONTAL ATTACK (BMG/RCA 9889)
...... Kings Of The Sun		179  2
170“C” YA (Profile 1284)
...... Ron “C”		175  5
171LAURA BRANIGAN (Atlantic 82086)
...... Laura Branigan		160  8
172THE ROAD TO HELL (Geffen 24276)
...... Chris Rea		162 14
173BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY (MCA 6340)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		161 21
174FREEDOM (Reprise 25899)
...... Neil Young		164 36
175THE LION AND THE COBRA (Chrysalis/Ensign 21612)
...... Sinead O’Connor 		163 43
176KOJIKI (Geffen 24255)
...... Kitaro		167  6
177STEEL WHEELS (Rolling Stones 45333)
...... Rolling Stones		168 41
178THE HIT LIST (Blackheart/CBS Associated 45473)
...... Joan Jett		169 21
179THE LEADER OF THE BANNED (Warner Bros. 26073)
...... Sam Kinison		170 10
180CRUEL, CRAZY, BEAUTIFUL WORLD (Capitol/EMI 93446)
...... Johnny Glegg & Savuka		187  6
181DON’T BE CRUEL (MCA 42185)
...... Bobby Brown		171102
182LET THEM EAT BINGO (Elektra/Go Beat 60921)
...... Beats International		172  5
183CARVED IN THE SAND (Mercury 842 251)
...... The Mission U.K.		183 14
184THE RAW & THE COOKED (I.R.S./MCA 6273)
...... Fine Young Cannibals		173 68
185HERE COMES TROUBLE (In-Effect 3012)
...... Scatterbrain		 —  1
186BIG TYME (MCA 42302)
...... Heavy D. & Boyz		192 52
187LEAVE THE LIGHT ON (RCA 9694)
...... Lorrie Morgan		174 21
188UP TO HERE (MCA 6310)
...... Tragically Hip		176  6
189APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION (Geffen 24148)
...... Guns N’ Roses		177145
190PRESTO (Atlantic 82040)
...... Rush		178 30
191NEVER TOO FAR (EMI 92401)
...... Dianne Reeves		180 15
192FLYING IN A BLUE DREAM (Relativity 88561)
...... Joe Satriani		194 32
193MOTHER’S MILK (EMI 92152)
...... Red Hot Chili Peppers		182 42
194PORCELAIN (Virgin 91325)
...... Julia Fordham		196 18
195THE SEEDS OF LOVE (Fontana 838 730)
...... Tears For Fears		184 38
196HOUSE PARTY (Motown 6296)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		185 11
197THE HOUSE OF LOVE (Fontana 842 293)
...... House Of Love		186  7
198BEST OF ROCKERS ’N’ BALLADS (Mercury 842 002)
...... Scorpions		188 30
199PERSONAL (MCA 6335)
...... George Howard		189 13
200SLAVE TO THE THRILL (Enigma 73577)
...... Hurricane		190 10
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