CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 8, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LWWKS
  1TO THE EXTREME (SBK 95325)
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 Vanilla Ice
  1 11
  2PLEASE HAMMER DON’T HURT ’EM (Capitol 92857)
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 M.C. Hammer
  3 39
  3I’M YOUR BABY TONIGHT (Arista 8616)
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 Whitney Houston
 10  3
  4THE RHYTHM OF SAINTS (Warner Bros. 26098)
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 Paul Simon
  2  6
  5VOL. 3 (Wilbury/Warner Bros. 26324)
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 Traveling Wilburys
  7  4
  6THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION (Sire/Warner Bros. 26440)
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 Madonna
 13  2
  7MARIAH CAREY (Columbia 45202)
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 Mariah Carey
  4 25
  8THE RAZORS EDGE (Atco 91413)
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 AC/DC
  5 10
  9RECYCLER (Warner Bros. 26265)
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 Z Z Top
  8  6
 10SOME PEOPLE’S LIVES (Atlantic 82129)
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 Bette Midler
  6  9
 11WILSON PHILLIPS (SBK 93745)
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 Wilson Phillips
 11 34
 12PUT YOURSELF IN MY SHOES (RCA 2372)
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 Clint Black
 35  3
 13SERIOUS HITS... LIVE! (Atlantic 82157)
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 Phil Collins
 30  3
 14TRIPPING THE LIVE FANTASTIC (Capitol 94778)
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 Paul McCartney
 40  3
 15X (Atlantic 82140)
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 INXS
 16 10
 16LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE (Columbia 46898)
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 George Michael
 12 11
 17FAMILY STYLE (Epic Associated 46225)
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 Vaughan Brothers
 14  9
 18REFUGEES OF THE HEART (Virgin 91405)
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 Steve Winwood
 48  3
 19SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER (Def American 24278)
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 Black Crowes
 19 37
 20CRAZY WORLD (Mercury 846 908)
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 Scorpions
 49  3
 21MIXED UP (Elektra 60978)
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 The Cure
  9  4
 22POISON (MCA 6387)
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 Bell Biv DeVoe
 18 35
 23FLESH & BLOOD (Enigma/Capitol 91813)
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 Poison
 22 20
 24PRETTY WOMAN (EMI 93492)
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 Original Soundtrack / Various Artists
 24 35
 25JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814 (A&M 3920)
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 Janet Jackson
 29 62
 26NO FENCES (Capitol Nashville 93866)
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 Garth Brooks
 31 12
 27BLAZE OF GLORY/ YOUNG GUNS II (Mercury 846 473)
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 Jon Bon Jovi
 33 17
 28SHORT DOGS IN THE HOUSE (Jive/Dangerous 1348)
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 Too $hort
 28 11
 29LED ZEPPELIN (Atlantic 82144)
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 Led Zeppelin
 15  5
 30WORLD CLIQUE (Elektra 60957)
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 Deee-Lite
 20 12
 31PRIVATE TIMES... AND THE WHOLE 9! (Warner Bros. 26005)
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 Al B. Sure!
 17  6
 32EMPIRE (EMI 92806)
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 Queensryche
 32 12
 33GHOST OF A DOG (Geffen 24304)
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 Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
 23  4
 34SOUL PROVIDER (Columbia 45012)
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 Michael Bolton
 25 72
 35STICK IT TO YA (Chrysalis 21702)
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 Slaughter
 26 42
 36CHERRY PIE (Columbia 45487)
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 Warrant
 34 11
 37TASTE OF CHOCOLATE (Cold Chillin’/Reprise 26303)
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 Big Daddy Kane
 27  4
 38GHOST (Varese Sarabande 5276)
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 Original Soundtrack
 36 15
 39THE FUTURE (MCA/Uptown 10115)
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 Guy
 52  2
 40TWIN PEAKS (Warner Bros. 26316)
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 Original Soundtrack / Angelo Badalamenti
 37 10
 41MAMA SAID KNOCK YOU OUT (Def Jam/Columbia 46888)
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 L. L. Cool J
 38 10
 42DAMN YANKEES (Warner Bros. 26159)
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 Damn Yankees
 42 37
 43AFTER THE RAIN (DGC 24290)
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 Nelson
 39 20
 44FIVE MAN ACOUSTICAL JAM (Geffen 24311)
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 Tesla
 55  2
 45BONA DRAG (Sire/Reprise 26221)
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 Morrissey
 70  3
 46IN THE HEART OF THE YOUNG (Atlantic 82103)
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 Winger
 51 18
 47NO PRAYER FOR THE DYING (Epic 46905)
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 Iron Maiden
 41  8
 48THE REAL THING (Slash/Reprise 25878)
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 Faith No More
 43 41
 49PAINKILLER (Columbia 46891)
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 Judas Priest
 44 10
 50HEARTBREAK STATION (Mercury 848 018)
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 Cinderella
 —  1
 51ALWAYS (MCA 10025)
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 Pebbles
 45 10
 52THE REVIVAL (Wing 841 902)
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 Tony! Toni! Tone!
 53 29
 53RALPH TRESVANT (MCA 10116)
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 Ralph Tresvant
 —  1
 54DO ME AGAIN (Capitol/Orpheus 92217)
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 Freddie Jackson
 83  3
 55ENLIGHTENMENT (Mercury 847 100)
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 Van Morrison
 92  3
 56RED, HOT & BLUE (Chrysalis 21799)
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 Various Artists
 74  3
 57TRIXTER (Mechanic/MCA 6389)
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 Trixter
 65  7
 58LABOUR OF LOVE II (Virgin 91324)
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 UB40
 69 47
 59RUST IN PEACE (Capitol 91935)
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 Megadeth
 46  8
 60HEROES AND FRIENDS (Warner Bros. 26310)
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 Randy Travis
 47 11
 61BANNED IN THE U.S.A. (Luke/Atlantic 91424)
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 Luke Featuring 2 Live Crew
149 18
 62BEHAVIOR (EMI 94310)
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 Pet Shop Boys
 21  4
 63VIOLATOR (Sire/Reprise/Mute 26081)
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 Depeche Mode
 59 36
 64AIN’T NO SHAME IN MY GAME (Epic 46947)
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 Candyman
 50  6
 65NOMADS • INDIANS • SAINTS (Epic 46820)
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 Indigo Girls
 61  9
 66FEEDING FRENZY (MCA 10022)
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 Jimmy Buffett
 86  3
 67WICKED SENSATION (Elektra 60954)
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 Lynch Mob
 60  5
 68BACK FROM HELL (Profile 1401)
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 Run-D.M.C.
 —  1
 69COMPOSITIONS (Elektra 60922)
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 Anita Baker
 57 21
 70TIMES UP (Epic 46202)
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 Living Colour
 62 13
 71ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE (Atlantic 82167)
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 Debbie Gibson
128  2
 72JOHNNY GILL (Motown 6283)
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 Johnny Gill
 54 32
 73LOVE & EMOTION (LMR/RCA 2307)
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 Stevie B
 79 20
 74... BUT SERIOUSLY (Atlantic 82052)
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 Phil Collins
 56 54
 75HAVE YOU SEEN ME LATELY? (Arista 8650)
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 Carly Simon
 58  8
 76THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS GREATEST HITS (Verve 823 662)
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 Righteous Brothers
 63 38
 77RITUAL DE LO HABITUAL (Warner Bros. 25993)
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 Jane’s Addiction
 64 14
 78CHANGE OF SEASON (Arista 8614)
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 Daryl Hall & John Oates
 67  8
 79GRAFFITI BRIDGE (Paisley Park / Warner Bros. 27493)
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 Prince
 68 14
 80I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU (Vintertainment/Elektra 60861)
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 Keith Sweat
 73 25
 81IN CONCERT (London 430 433)
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 Carreras-Domingo-Pavarotti
 80  9
 82MIDNIGHT STROLL (Mercury 846 652)
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 Robert Cray
 71 10
 83LOVE IN A SMALL TOWN (RCA 2365)
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 K.T. Oslin
131  3
 84BONAFIDE (Charisma 91384)
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 Maxi Priest
 76 18
 85NO MORE GAMES / THE REMIX ALBUM (Columbia 46959)
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 New Kids On The Block
 —  1
 86STEP BY STEP (Columbia 45129)
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 New Kids On The Block
 75 25
 87STARRY NIGHT (Columbia 46857)
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 Julio Iglesias
 —  1
 88BRIGADE (Capitol 91820)
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 Heart
 72 34
 89SEASONS IN THE ABYSS (Def American 24307)
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 Slayer
 77  7
 903 DEEP (Columbia 46772)
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 Surface
100  3
 91DREAMLAND (Deconstruction/RCA 2221)
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 Black Box
 91 17
 92100 MILES AND RUNNIN’ (Ruthless/Priority 7224)
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 N.W.A.
 66 15
 93RAGGED GLORY (Reprise 26315)
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 Neil Young & Crazy Horse
 78 11
 94EDGE OF THE CENTURY (A&M 5327)
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 Styx
 82  7
 95BLOODLETTING (I.R.S. 82037)
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 Concrete Blonde
 87 26
 96PICKIN’ ON NASHVILLE (Mercury 838 744)
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 Kentucky Headhunters
 94 51
 97STICK IT LIVE (Chrysalis 21816)
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 Slaughter
115  4
 98DON’T EXPLAIN (EMI 93935)
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 Robert Palmer
134  2
 99TO BE CONTINUED... (MCA 10110)
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 Elton John
118  2
100BECAUSE IT’S CHRISTMAS (Arista 8644)
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 Barry Manilow
 —  1
101IF THERE WAS A WAY (Reprise 26344)
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 Dwight Yoakam
101  3
102LOVEGOD (Big Life 842 985)
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 Soup Dragons
 85  7
103HERE IN THE REAL WORLD (Arista 8623)
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 Alan Jackson
103 36
104KILLIN’ TIME (RCA 9668)
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 Clint Black
 90 80
105DR. FEELGOOD (Elektra 60829)
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 Motley Crue
 99 64
106THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS (Columbia 46222)
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 Robert Johnson
 96  8
107GARTH BROOKS (Capitol 90897)
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 Garth Brooks
 97 30
108THE END OF THE INNOCENCE (Geffen 24217)
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 Don Henley
107 74
109HANGIN’ TOUGH (Columbia 40985)
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 New Kids On The Block
110119
110ROPE A DOPE STYLE (Atlantic 82164)
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 Levert
 —  1
111LIVIN’ IT UP (MCA 6415)
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 George Strait
111 27
112AMERICA (The Way I See It) (Warner/Curb 26453)
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 Hank Williams Jr.
 84  5
113HACK (Tommy Boy/Reprise 26258)
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 Information Society
 81  6
114RUMOR HAS IT (MCA 10016)
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 Reba McEntire
 88 11
115AH VIA MUSICOM (Capitol 90517)
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 Eric Johnson
 89 25
116WORLD POWER (Arista 8536)
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 Snap!
108 25
117PERSISTENCE OF TIME (Island/Megaforce Worldwide 846 480)
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 Anthrax
104 14
118MENTAL FLOSS FOR THE GLOBE (Arista 8640)
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 Urban Dance Squad
109 15
119DIAMOND DAYS (MCA 10111)
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 The Outfield
120  2
120SOME FRIENDLY (Beggars Banquet/RCA 2411)
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 Charlatans UK
136  5
121GODDESS (Atco/Savage 91585)
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 Soho
152  2
122STORM FRONT (Columbia 44366)
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 Billy Joel
125 58
123PUMP (Geffen 24254)
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 Aerosmith
112 63
124SLAVES AND MASTERS (RCA 2421)
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 Deep Purple
 95  5
125HOPE CHEST (The Fredonia Recordings 1982-1983) (Elektra 60962)
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 10,000 Maniacs
 98  5
126THE PARTY (Hollywood 60980)
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 The Party
129  9
127WHEN I CALL YOUR NAME (MCA 42321)
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 Vince Gill
105 19
128A COLLECTION OF HITS (Mercury 842 330)
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 Kathy Mattea
117 11
129JASMINE GUY (Warner Bros. 26021)
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 Jasmine Guy
130  5
130A WINTER’S SOLSTICE III (Windham Hill 1098)
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 Windham Hill Artists
 —  1
131HOLY WATER (Atco 91371)
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 Bad Company
116 24
132CHARMED LIFE (Chrysalis 21735)
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 Billy Idol
124 30
133AFTER 7 (Virgin 91061)
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 After 7
133 55
134DETONATOR (Atlantic 82127)
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 Ratt
114 14
135SOULS OF BLACK (Magaforce Worldwide/Atlantic 82143)
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 Testament
 93  7
136GREATEST (I.R.S. 44797)
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 Go-Go’s
102  3
137AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE (Luke Skyywalker 107)
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 2 Live Crew
106 73
138HEAVEN OR LAS VEGAS (Capitol 93669)
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 Cocteau Twins
138 10
139THE BONNIE RAITT COLLECTION (Warner Bros. 26242)
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 Bonnie Raitt
137 20
140FOREVER YOUR GIRL (Virgin 90943)
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 Paula Abdul
140106
141SO MUCH 2 SAY (Reprise 25892)
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 Take 6
113 11
142WITHOUT A NET (Arista 8634)
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 Grateful Dead
119  9
143BORN TO SING (Atlantic 82084)
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 En Vogue
126 33
144PASSION AND WARFARE (Relativity 1037)
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 Steve Vai
121 27
145ALL SHOOK DOWN (Sire/Reprise 26298)
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 Replacements
122  9
146STILL GOT THE BLUES (Charisma 91369)
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 Gary Moore
123 24
147THE BEST OF VAN MORRISON (Mercury 841 970)
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 Van Morrison
127 29
148WE ARE IN LOVE (Columbia 46146)
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 Harry Connick Jr.
132 20
149I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN’T GOT (Ensign/Chrysalis 21759)
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 Sinead O’Conner
135 36
150MEDICINE MUSIC (EMI 92048)
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 Bobby McFerrin
160  2
151SWINGIN’ (Island 846 481)
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 Dino
141 13
152IT’S REAL (Warner Bros. 25924)
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 James Ingram
146  9
153GREATEST HITS (RCA 2277)
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 Keith Whitley
143 14
154EDUTAINMENT (Jive 1358)
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 Boogie Down Productions
139 16
155BEACHES (Atlantic 81933)
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 Original Soundtrack / Bette Midler
155 99
156TOO COLD AT HOME (MCA 10032)
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 Mark Chesnutt
147  6
157CHRONICLES (Mercury/Anthem 838 936)
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 Rush
144 12
158MORE OF THE NIGHT (Capitol 92957)
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 Whispers
142 16
159DAVID CASSIDY (Enigma 73544)
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 David Cassidy
145  5
160I’M BREATHLESS (Sire/Warner Bros. 26209)
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 Madonna
148 27
161CAN’T FIGHT FATE (Arista 8581)
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 Taylor Dayne
159 56
162DOWN TO EARTH (Warner Bros./Eternal 26358)
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 Monie Love
162  2
163BROTHER’S KEEPER (A&M 5312)
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 Neville Brothers
151 16
164SAHARA (RCA/Simmons 2170)
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 House Of Lords
154  7
165SHUT UP AND DANCE (The Dance Mixes) (Virgin 91362)
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 Paula Abdul
150 29
166THE NARADA WILDERNESS COLLECTION (Narada 63905)
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 Various Artists
153  8
167AFFECTION (Arista 8554)
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 Lisa Stansfield
158 39
168FAITH HOPE LOVE BY KING’S X (Megaforce Worldwide/Atlantic 82145)
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 King’s X
168  4
169HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Polydor 831 563)
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 Original London Cast
176 42
170COUNTRY CLUB (Warner Bros. 26094)
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 Travis Tritt
166 36
171UNDER THE RED SKY (Columbia 46794)
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 Bob Dylan
156 11
172PEACE OF MIND (A&M/Virgin/Siren 5320)
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 Breathe
163 11
173HELL TO PAY (Arista 8632)
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 Jeff Healey Band
164 26
174UP FROM THE ASHES (Geffen 24301)
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 Don Dokken
157 13
175DANA DANE 4-EVER (Profile 1298)
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 Dana Dane
161  4
176THE WALL (Live In Berlin) (Mercury 846 611)
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 Roger Waters
165 12
177THE BYRDS (Columbia/Legacy 46773)
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 Byrds
167  4
178HINDU LOVE GODS (Giant/Reprise 24406)
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 Hindu Love Gods
178  4
179JOURNEYMAN (Reprise 26074)
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 Eric Clapton
169 55
180EXTREME II: PORNOGRAFFITTI (A Funked Up Fairy Tale) (A&M 5313)
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 Extreme
171 17
181THE NEIGHBORHOOD (Slash/Warner Bros. 26131)
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 Los Lobos
173 12
182IVORY (Epic 45101)
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 Teena Marie
172  9
183BRICK BY BRICK (Virgin 91381)
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 Iggy Pop
179 20
184UK BLAK (EMI 93497)
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 Caron Wheeler
170  6
185A NIGHT ON THE TOWN (RCA 2041)
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 Bruce Hornsby & The Range
174 23
186RUBAIYAT (Elektra’s 40th Anniversary) (Elektra 60940)
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 Various Artists
177  6
187THE GETO BOYS (Def American/Rap-A-Lot 24306)
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 Geto Boys
175  7
188REV IT UP (EMI 92923)
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 Vixen
180 17
189BOSSANOVA (4AD/Elektra 60963)
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 Pixies
188 15
190AMERIKKKA’S MOST WANTED (Priority 57120)
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 Ice Cube
184 28
191PUMP UP THE VOLUME (MCA 8039)
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 Original Soundtrack / Various Artists
183 13
192GOO (DGC 24297)
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 Sonic Youth
187 21
193ONE SIMPLE WORD (TVT 2580)
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 Connells
189  4
194THE WILD PLACES (Full Moon/Epic 45059)
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 Dan Fogelberg
182 11
195THE BOYS (Motown 6302)
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 Boys
185  6
196EYES DON’T LIE (Capitol 94051)
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 Donny Osmond
186  3
197CLOUDCUCKOOLAND (MCA 6404)
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 Lightning Seeds
190 31
198KISS OF LIFE (Geffen/Beggars Banquet 24260)
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 Gene Loves Jezebel
194 16
199LEGAL (Profile 1297)
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 Special Ed
195 17
200MO’ BETTER BLUES (Columbia 46792)
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 Original Soundtrack / Branford Marsalis Quartet Featuring Terence Blanchard
193 16
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