CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JULY 28, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LWWKS
  1PLEASE HAMMER DON’T HURT ’EM (Capitol 92857)
...... M.C. Hammer		  2 20
  2STEP BY STEP (Columbia 45129)
...... New Kids On The Block		  1  6
  3WILSON PHILLIPS (SBK 93745)
...... Wilson Phillips		  5 15
  4I’M BREATHLESS (Sire/Warner Bros. 26209)
...... Madonna		  4  8
  5JOHNNY GILL (Motown 6283)
...... Johnny Gill		  7 13
  6I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU (Vintertainment/Elektra 60861)
...... Keith Sweat		  8  6
  7POISON (MCA 6387)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		  3 16
  8PRETTY WOMAN (EMI 93492)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		  6 16
  9I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN’T GOT (Ensign/Chrysalis 21759)
...... Sinead O’Conner		  9 17
 10MARIAH CAREY (Columbia 45202)
...... Mariah Carey		 22  6
 11PASSION AND WARFARE (Relativity 1037)
...... Steve Vai		 10  8
 12AMERIKKKA’S MOST WANTED (Priority 57120)
...... Ice Cube		 11  9
 13THE REAL THING (Slash/Reprise 25878)
...... Faith No More		 23 22
 14VOL II – 1990 A NEW DECADE (Virgin 91367)
...... Soul II Soul		 12  7
 15VIOLATOR (Sire/Reprise/Mute 26081)
...... Depeche Mode		 13 17
 16CHARMED LIFE (Chrysalis 21735)
...... Billy Idol		 14 11
 17BRIGADE (Capitol 91820)
...... Heart		 15 15
 18BORN TO SING (Atlantic 82084)
...... En Vogue		 18 14
 19A NIGHT ON THE TOWN (RCA 2041)
...... Bruce Hornsby & The Range		 20  4
 20COMPOSITIONS (Elektra 60922)
...... Anita Baker		109  2
 21PUMP (Geffen 24254)
...... Aerosmith		 21 44
 22AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE (Luke Skyywalker 107)
...... 2 Live Crew		 28 54
 23LET THE RHYTHM HIT ’EM (MCA 6416)
...... Eric B. & Rakim		 27  4
 24SHUT UP AND DANCE (The Dance Mixes) (Virgin 91362)
...... Paula Abdul		 16 10
 25STICK IT TO YA (Chrysalis 21702)
...... Slaughter		 17 23
 26HELL TO PAY (Arista 8632)
...... Jeff Healey Band		 19  7
 27SOUL PROVIDER (Columbia 45012)
...... Michael Bolton		 24 53
 28JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814 (A&M 3920)
...... Janet Jackson		 25 43
 29SEX PACKETS (Tommy Boy/TNT 1026)
...... Digital Underground		 26 16
 30FEAR OF A BLACK PLANET (Def Jam/Columbia 45413)
...... Public Enemy		 29 14
 31THE REVIVAL (Wing 841 902)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		 31 10
 32HOLY WATER (Atco 91371)
...... Bad Company		 43  5
 33AFTER 7 (Virgin 91061)
...... After 7		 36 36
 34DAYS OF THUNDER (DGC 24294)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		 79  2
 35COCKED & LOADED (Vertigo 838 592)
...... L.A. Guns		 47 36
 36WORLD POWER (Arista 8536)
...... Snap!		 44  6
 37READING, WRITING AND ARITHMATIC (DGC/Rough Trade 24277)
...... Sundays		 42  9
 38... BUT SERIOUSLY (Atlantic 82052)
...... Phil Collins		 30 35
 39THE REMIX ALBUM (Arista 8622)
...... Milli Vanilli		 32  8
 40NICK OF TIME (Capitol 91268)
...... Bonnie Raitt		 33 69
 41THE BEST OF VAN MORRISON (Mercury 841 970)
...... Van Morrison		 35 10
 42LIVIN’ IT UP (MCA 6415)
...... George Strait		 34  8
 43THE END OF THE INNOCENCE (Geffen 24217)
...... Don Henley		 37 55
 44AFFECTION (Arista 8554)
...... Lisa Stansfield		 38 20
 45CLOUDCUCKOOLAND (MCA 6404)
...... Lightning Seeds		 45 12
 46PACKED! (Sire/Warner Bros. 26219)
...... Pretenders		 39  8
 47DR. FEELGOOD (Elektra 60829)
...... Motley Crue		 56 45
 48LIVE IT UP (Atlantic 82107)
...... Crosby, Stills & Nash		 74  2
 49TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (SBK 91066)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		 40 14
 50WE’RE ALL IN THE SAME GANG (Warner Bros./Grand Jury 26241)
...... West Coast Rap All-Stars, et al.		 57  4
 51GARTH BROOKS (Capitol 90897)
...... Garth Brooks		 61 11
 52STILETTO (RCA 2090)
...... Lita Ford		 41  8
 53DAMN YANKEES (Warner Bros. 26159)
...... Damn Yankees		 49 18
 54CAN’T FIGHT FATE (Arista 8581)
...... Taylor Dayne		 46 37
 55DOWNTOWN TRAIN (Selections From The Storyteller Anthology) (Warner Bros. 26158)
...... Rod Stewart		 48 18
 56FOREVER YOUR GIRL (Virgin 90943)
...... Paula Abdul		 50 87
 57KILLIN’ TIME (RCA 9668)
...... Clint Black		 52 61
 58BEHIND THE MASK (Warner Bros. 26111)
...... Fleetwood Mac		 51 14
 59THE LITTLE MERMAID (Walt Disney 6403)
...... Original Soundtrack		 53 32
 60FLESH & BLOOD (Enigma/Capitol 91813)
...... Poison		 —  1
 61GOODBYE JUMBO (Ensign/Chrysalis 21654)
...... World Party		 60  9
 62LONDON WARSAW NEW YORK (Epic 45472)
...... Basia		 54 22
 63PASS IT ON DOWN (RCA 2108)
...... Alabama		 55  8
 64CRY LIKE A RAINSTORM – HOWL LIKE THE WIND (Elektra 60872)
...... Linda Ronstadt (featuring Aaron Neville)		 58 41
 65STOLEN MOMENTS (A&M 5310)
...... John Hiatt		 82  4
 66PICKIN’ ON NASHVILLE (Mercury 838 744)
...... Kentucky Headhunters		 66 32
 67ALANNAH MYLES (Atlantic 81956)
...... Alannah Myles		 59 27
 68BLUE SKY MINING (Columbia 45398)
...... Midnight Oil		 62 19
 69COSMIC THING (Reprise 25854)
...... B-52’s		 63 55
 70CUTS BOTH WAYS (Epic 45217)
...... Gloria Estefan		 81 53
 71DANZIG II – LUCIFUGE (Def Amerian 24281)
...... Danzig		 94  2
 72MANIC NIRVANA (Es Paranza 91336)
...... Robert Plant		 64 17
 73FLOATING INTO THE NIGHT (Warner Bros. 25859)
...... Julee Cruise		 65  8
 74CHANGESBOWIE (Rykodisc 0171)
...... David Bowie		 67 16
 75WE ARE IN LOVE (Columbia 46146)
...... Harry Connick Jr.		 —  1
 76TENDER LOVER (Solar 45288)
...... Babyface		 68 53
 77REAL MEN WEAR BLACK (Atlanta Artists 846 297)
...... Cameo		 —  1
 78PUMP UP THE JAM (SBK 93422)
...... Technotronic		 69 32
 79BACK ON THE BLOCK (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26020)
...... Quincy Jones		 73 34
 80SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER (Def American 24278)
...... Black Crowes		 80 18
 81THE DAY THE LAUGHTER DIED (Def American 24287)
...... Andrew Dice Clay		 70 15
 82LOCK UP THE WOLVES (Reprise 26212)
...... Dio		 72  9
 83WAKE ME WHEN IT’S OVER (Elektra 60883)
...... Faster Pussycat		 71 35
 84TEN (Geffen 24283)
...... Y&T		 75  9
 85FUNK-O-METAL CARPET RIDE (Atco 91337)
...... Electric Boys		 91  8
 86HOME (London 828 197)
...... Hot House Flowers		 76  4
 87GIRLS NITE OUT (RCA 9642)
...... Tyler Collins		 87  9
 88SEVEN TURNS (Epic 46144)
...... Allman Brothers Band		 —  1
 89GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE (Arista 8592)
...... Milli Vanilli		 77 71
 90BLUE PACIFIC (Reprise 26183)
...... Michael Franks		 99  2
 91TO THE EAST, BACKWARDS (4th & B’way 444 019)
...... X-Clan		 78 11
 92HOWARD HEWETT (Elektra 60904)
...... Howard Hewett		 83 16
 93JOURNEYMAN (Reprise 26074)
...... Eric Clapton		 85 36
 94GOO (DGC 24297)
...... Sonic Youth		169  2
 95LOVE & EMOTION (LMR/RCA 2307)
...... Stevie B		 —  1
 96LINEAR (Atlantic 82090)
...... Linear		 84 13
 97REPRESENTING THE MAMBO (Warner Bros. 26163)
...... Little Feat		 86 14
 98HANGIN’ TOUGH (Columbia 40985)
...... New Kids On The Block		 98100
 99LIGHTS ... CAMERA ... REVOLUTION (Epic 45389)
...... Suicidal Tendencies		114  2
100THE ADVENTURES OF FORD FAIRLANE (Elektra 60952)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		144  2
101A BIT OF WHAT YOU FANCY (Capitol 93177)
...... London Quireboys		 88 12
102ESCAPE FROM HAVANA (Capitol 91295)
...... Mellow Man Ace		 89  8
103GLENN MEDEIROS (MCA/Amherst 6399)
...... Glenn Medeiros		 90  5
104DAYS OF OPEN HAND (A&M 15293)
...... Suzanne Vega		 92 13
105THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST AND THE SPIDERS FROM MARS
(Rykodisc 10134)
...... David Bowie		 93 50
106ATTITUDE (Atlantic 82035)
...... Troop		 95 37
107RATED PG (Columbia 46070)
...... Perfect Gentlemen		 96  9
108FAST FORWARD (GRP 9608)
...... Spyro Gyra Featuring Jay Bekenstein		108  5
109STORM FRONT (Columbia 44366)
...... Billy Joel		 97 39
110AFTER THE RAIN (DGC 24290)
...... Nelson		 —  1
111LAST OF THE RUNAWAYS (A&M 5272)
...... Giant		100 34
112FULL FRONTAL ATTACK (BMG/RCA 9889)
...... Kings Of The Sun		101  7
113FULL MOON FEVER (MCA 6253)
...... Tom Petty		113 64
114MY ROMANCE (Arista 8582)
...... Carly Simon		102 17
115SPIRITS DANCING IN THE FLESH (Columbia 46065)
...... Santana		129  2
116ARMCHAIR THEATRE (Reprise 26184)
...... Jeff Lynne		104  5
117BLACKS’ MAGIC (Next Plateau 1019)
...... Salt-N-Pepa		103 16
118LITTLE CAESAR (DGC 24288)
...... Little Caesar		118  4
119TATTOOED MILLIONAIRE (Columbia 46139)
...... Bruce Dickinson		105  9
120PAINTING IN MY MIND (Sire/Warner Bros. 26148)
...... Tommy Page		106 18
121MICHEL’LE (Ruthless/Atco 91282)
...... Michel’le		107 28
122TAKE IT TO HEART (Reprise 25979)
...... Michael McDonald		110  9
123LIVE (Arista 8613)
...... Kenny G		111 34
124TOKYO BLUE (EMI 92248)
...... Najee		112 14
125PANDEMONIUM (Paisley Park/Reprise 27490)
...... The Time		 —  1
126WAKING HOURS (A&M 5287)
...... Del Amitri		115 16
127MANNERS & PHYSIQUE (MCA 6315)
...... Adam Ant		116 21
128THE BEST OF LUTHER VANDROSS...THE BEST OF LOVE (Epic 45320)
...... Luther Vandross		128 39
129LIVIN’ LIKE HUSTLERS (Ruthless/Epic 46041)
...... Above The Law		117 16
130BLOODLETTING (I.R.S. 82037)
...... Concrete Blonde		135  7
131MARCH (RCA 9692)
...... Michael Penn		120 32
132JOE COCKER LIVE (Capitol 93416)
...... Joe Cocker		119  5
133A DAY IN THE LIFE (A Pokadelick Adenture) (Atlantic 82100)
...... Kwame & A New Beginning		121  6
134DEEP (Beggars Banquet 9877)
...... Peter Murphy		123 25
135BRICK BY BRICK (Virgin 91381)
...... Iggy Pop		 —  1
136PILLOW LIPS (TVT 2810)
...... Modern English		122  4
137STONE COLD RHYMIN’ (Delicious Vinyl 91309)
...... Young M.C.		124 45
138DICK TRACY (Sire/Warner Bros. 26236)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		134  5
139LOOK SHARP! (EMI 91098)
...... Roxette		125 67
140WILLOW IN THE WIND (Mercury 835 950)
...... Kathy Mattea		126 21
141JANE CHILD (Warner Bros 25858)
...... Jane Child		127 21
142A ROUND AND A BOUT (I.R.S. 82040)
...... Squeeze		130  9
143BEACHES (Atlantic 81933)
...... Original Soundtrack / Bette Midler		131 80
144THE CAUTION HORSES (RCA 2058)
...... Cowboy Junkies		132 18
145STILL GOT THE BLUES (Charisma 91369)
...... Gary Moore		145  5
146THE CHIMES (Columbia 46008)
...... Chimes		136 10
147MISSING... PRESUMED HAVING A GOOD TIME (Warner Bros. 26147)
...... Notting Hillbillies		133 19
148GOLD AFTERNOON FIX (Arista 8579)
...... The Church		137 18
149SEMINAR (Nastymix 70150)
...... Sir Mix-A-Lot		149 37
150LABOUR OF LOVE II (Virgin 91324)
...... UB40		150 28
151HEARTS AND FLOWERS (A&M 5298)
...... Joan Armatrading		152  4
152THE BONNIE RAITT COLLECTION (Warner Bros. 26242)
...... Bonnie Raitt		 —  1
153YOUNG LIONS (Atlantic 82099)
...... Adrian Belew		138  8
154GREATEST HITS (Columbia 46125)
...... Bangles		141  9
155LOFTY’S ROACH SOUFFLE (Columbia 46223)
...... Harry Connick Jr. Trio		 —  1
156COUNTRY CLUB (Warner Bros. 26094)
...... Travis Tritt		156 17
157SON OF ALBERT (Columbia 46188)
...... Andrew Ridgeley		140  6
158LOVE CHILD (Atco 91307)
...... Sweet Sensation		139 13
159HEAD OVER HEELS (Orpheus 75615)
...... Alex Bugnon		142  9
160DOUG STONE (Epic 45303)
...... Doug Stone		143 10
161SCREWED BLUED & TATTOOED (Atlantic 82069)
...... Sleeze Beez		146 10
162HERE IN THE REAL WORLD (Arista 8623)
...... Alan Jackson		147 17
163NO HOLDIN’ BACK (Warner Bros. 25988)
...... Randy Travis		163 41
164RETURN (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26161)
...... Winans		148 11
165HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Polydor 831 563)
...... Original London Cast		151 23
166SLEEPING WITH THE PAST (MCA 6321)
...... Elton John		166 46
167SONGS FOR DRELLA (Sire/Warner Bros. 26140)
...... Lou Reed /John Cale		153 12
168HERE COMES TROUBLE (In-Effect 3012)
...... Scatterbrain		168  6
169ECLIPSE (Polydor 843 361)
...... Yngwie Malmsteen		154 10
170HEART OF STONE (Geffen 24239)
...... Cher		157 54
171SKID ROW (Atlantic/Underground 81936)
...... Skid Row		155 77
172SHAKE YOUR SOUL (Atlantic 82073)
...... Baton Rouge		158  8
173STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (Ruthless/Priority 57102)
...... N.W.A.		159 74
174REPEAT OFFENDER (EMI 90380)
...... Richard Marx		174 63
175SOMETHING TO GET YOU HYPED (Pandisc 8809)
...... Young & Restless		160 12
176LIKE A PRAYER (Sire 25844)
...... Madonna		162 69
177THE LANGUAGE OF LIFE (Atlantic 82057)
...... Everything But The Girl		161 19
178SOCIAL DISTORTION (Epic 46055)
...... Social Distortion		178 12
179WALK ON WATER (Sire/Fly/Warner Bros. 25943)
...... Jerry Harrison:Casual Gods		164  9
180THE STATE I’M IN (WTG 45285)
...... Louie Louie		165  8
181BODY LANGUAGE (Parc/Epic 45355)
...... Ana		167  5
182NOTHING MATTERS WITHOUT LOVE (A&M/Vendetta 5280)
...... Seduction		182 39
183PRETTY HATE MACHINE (TVT 2610)
...... Nine Inch Nails		170 24
18411 (Capitol/Enigma 91194)
...... Smithereens		171 38
185HOLY INTELLECT (Profile 1289)
...... Poor Righteous Teachers		172  7
186LOVE IS GONNA GETCHA (GRP 9603)
...... Patti Austin		186 15
187THE STONE ROSES (Silvertone/RCA 1184)
...... Stone Roses		173 27
188AH VIA MUSICOM (Capitol 90517)
...... Eric Johnson		175 14
189WORLDBEAT (Epic 46010)
...... Kaoma		177 27
190KEEP ON MOVIN’ (Virgin 91267)
...... Soul II Soul		176 56
191KID ’N PLAY’S FUN HOUSE (Select 21638)
...... Kid ’N Play		179 17
192DANCE!...YA KNOW IT! (MCA 6342)
...... Bobby Brown		180 35
193A VIEW FROM 3RD STREET (Reprise 26164)
...... Jude Cole		181 12
194THE MAN IS BACK! (A&M 5256)
...... Barry White		184 21
195SLIP OF THE TONGUE (Geffen 24249)
...... Whitesnake		183 36
196LEAVE THE LIGHT ON (RCA 9694)
...... Lorrie Morgan		185 26
197ABSOLUTE TORCH AND TWANG (Sire 25877)
...... k.d. lang & reclines		187 60
198ALL THE WAY (Solar/Epic 75310)
...... Calloway		188 17
199GRIP IT! ON THAT OTHER LEVEL (Rap-A-Lot 103)
...... Ghetto Boys		189 20
200MEET JOHN DOE (DGC 24291)
...... John Doe		190  5
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