CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending DECEMBER 22, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LWWKS
  1TO THE EXTREME (SBK 95325)
...... Vanilla Ice		  1 13
  2I’M YOUR BABY TONIGHT (Arista 8616)
...... Whitney Houston		  3  5
  3THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION (Sire/Warner Bros. 26440)
...... Madonna		  4  4
  4PLEASE HAMMER DON’T HURT ’EM (Capitol 92857)
...... M.C. Hammer		  2 41
  5THE RHYTHM OF SAINTS (Warner Bros. 26098)
...... Paul Simon		  5  8
  6SOME PEOPLE’S LIVES (Atlantic 82129)
...... Bette Midler		 12 11
  7WILSON PHILLIPS (SBK 93745)
...... Wilson Phillips		 16 36
  8MARIAH CAREY (Columbia 45202)
...... Mariah Carey		  7 27
  9SERIOUS HITS... LIVE! (Atlantic 82157)
...... Phil Collins		  9  5
 10THE RAZORS EDGE (Atco 91413)
...... AC/DC		 10 12
 11PUT YOURSELF IN MY SHOES (RCA 2372)
...... Clint Black		  8  5
 12THE FUTURE (MCA/Uptown 10115)
...... Guy		 19  4
 13NO FENCES (Capitol Nashville 93866)
...... Garth Brooks		 18 14
 14VOL. 3 (Wilbury/Warner Bros. 26324)
...... Traveling Wilburys		  6  6
 15CHERRY PIE (Columbia 45487)
...... Warrant		 38 13
 16RALPH TRESVANT (MCA 10116)
...... Ralph Tresvant		 30  3
 17RECYCLER (Warner Bros. 26265)
...... Z Z Top		 11  8
 18HEARTBREAK STATION (Mercury 848 018)
...... Cinderella		 36  3
 19LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE (Columbia 46898)
...... George Michael		 13 13
 20LED ZEPPELIN (Atlantic 82144)
...... Led Zeppelin		 20  7
 21POISON (MCA 6387)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		 23 37
 22JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814 (A&M 3920)
...... Janet Jackson		 22 64
 23NO MORE GAMES / THE REMIX ALBUM (Columbia 46959)
...... New Kids On The Block		 63  3
 24REFUGEES OF THE HEART (Virgin 91405)
...... Steve Winwood		 14  5
 25FLESH & BLOOD (Enigma/Capitol 91813)
...... Poison		 21 22
 26CRAZY WORLD (Mercury 846 908)
...... Scorpions		 17  5
 27BLAZE OF GLORY/ YOUNG GUNS II (Mercury 846 473)
...... Jon Bon Jovi		 27 19
 28STEP BY STEP (Columbia 45129)
...... New Kids On The Block		 31 27
 29DAMN YANKEES (Warner Bros. 26159)
...... Damn Yankees		 32 39
 30SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER (Def American 24278)
...... Black Crowes		 15 39
 31TRIPPING THE LIVE FANTASTIC (Capitol 94778)
...... Paul McCartney		 33  5
 32REFLECTIONS OF PASSION (Private Music 2067)
...... Yanni		 58  2
 33SHORT DOGS IN THE HOUSE (Jive/Dangerous 1348)
...... Too $hort		 25 13
 34PRETTY WOMAN (EMI 93492)
...... Original Soundtrack / Various Artists		 34 37
 35FIVE MAN ACOUSTICAL JAM (Geffen 24311)
...... Tesla		 26  4
 36FAMILY STYLE (Epic Associated 46225)
...... Vaughan Brothers		 29 11
 37MIXED UP (Elektra 60978)
...... The Cure		 24  6
 38ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE (Atlantic 82167)
...... Debbie Gibson		 44  4
 39X (Atlantic 82140)
...... INXS		 28 12
 40WORLD CLIQUE (Elektra 60957)
...... Deee-Lite		 35 14
 41AFTER THE RAIN (DGC 24290)
...... Nelson		 41 22
 42EMPIRE (EMI 92806)
...... Queensryche		 39 14
 43BECAUSE IT’S CHRISTMAS (Arista 8644)
...... Barry Manilow		 71  3
 44MAMA SAID KNOCK YOU OUT (Def Jam/Columbia 46888)
...... L. L. Cool J		 48 12
 45TRIXTER (Mechanic/MCA 6389)
...... Trixter		 50  9
 46RED, HOT & BLUE (Chrysalis 21799)
...... Various Artists		 67  5
 47AIN’T NO SHAME IN MY GAME (Epic 46947)
...... Candyman		 56  8
 48GHOST OF A DOG (Geffen 24304)
...... Edie Brickell & New Bohemians		 40  6
 49SOUL PROVIDER (Columbia 45012)
...... Michael Bolton		 47 74
 50MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS (Columbia 45280)
...... New Kids On The Block		 53 23
 51BACK FROM HELL (Profile 1401)
...... Run-D.M.C.		 57  3
 52LABOUR OF LOVE II (Virgin 91324)
...... UB40		 55 49
 53STICK IT TO YA (Chrysalis 21702)
...... Slaughter		 45 44
 54PRIVATE TIMES... AND THE WHOLE 9! (Warner Bros. 26005)
...... Al B. Sure!		 37  8
 55WICKED SENSATION (Elektra 60954)
...... Lynch Mob		 60  7
 56TWIN PEAKS (Warner Bros. 26316)
...... Original Soundtrack / Angelo Badalamenti		 43 12
 57THE REVIVAL (Wing 841 902)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		 42 31
 58IN THE HEART OF THE YOUNG (Atlantic 82103)
...... Winger		 46 20
 59ALWAYS (MCA 10025)
...... Pebbles		 49 12
 60BONA DRAG (Sire/Reprise 26221)
...... Morrissey		 59  5
 61GHOST (Varese Sarabande 5276)
...... Original Soundtrack		 52 17
 62TASTE OF CHOCOLATE (Cold Chillin’/Reprise 26303)
...... Big Daddy Kane		 51  6
 63THE REAL THING (Slash/Reprise 25878)
...... Faith No More		 54 43
 64DO ME AGAIN (Capitol/Orpheus 92217)
...... Freddie Jackson		 61  5
 65ENLIGHTENMENT (Mercury 847 100)
...... Van Morrison		 65  5
 66HEROES AND FRIENDS (Warner Bros. 26310)
...... Randy Travis		 66 13
 67NO PRAYER FOR THE DYING (Epic 46905)
...... Iron Maiden		 62 10
 68PAINKILLER (Columbia 46891)
...... Judas Priest		 64 12
 69RUST IN PEACE (Capitol 91935)
...... Megadeth		 68 10
 70LOVE IN A SMALL TOWN (RCA 2365)
...... K.T. Oslin		 73  5
 71COMPOSITIONS (Elektra 60922)
...... Anita Baker		 70 23
 72JOHNNY GILL (Motown 6283)
...... Johnny Gill		 72 34
 73VIOLATOR (Sire/Reprise/Mute 26081)
...... Depeche Mode		 76 38
 74IN CONCERT (London 430 433)
...... Carreras-Domingo-Pavarotti		 79 11
 75SHAKING THE TREE – SIXTEEN GOLDEN GREATS (Geffen 24326)
...... Peter Gabriel		 —  1
 76STARRY NIGHT (Columbia 46857)
...... Julio Iglesias		 78  3
 77CHANGE OF SEASON (Arista 8614)
...... Daryl Hall & John Oates		 74 10
 78RITUAL DE LO HABITUAL (Warner Bros. 25993)
...... Jane’s Addiction		 75 16
 79I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU (Vintertainment/Elektra 60861)
...... Keith Sweat		 77 27
 80FEEDING FRENZY (MCA 10022)
...... Jimmy Buffett		 85  5
 81STICK IT LIVE (Chrysalis 21816)
...... Slaughter		 88  6
 82TO BE CONTINUED... (MCA 10110)
...... Elton John		 82  4
 83MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS (American Gramaphone 1984)
...... Mannheim Steamroller		 93 44
 84... BUT SERIOUSLY (Atlantic 82052)
...... Phil Collins		 86 56
 85THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS (Columbia 46222)
...... Robert Johnson		 90 10
 86LOVE & EMOTION (LMR/RCA 2307)
...... Stevie B		 87 22
 87A WINTER’S SOLSTICE III (Windham Hill 1098)
...... Windham Hill Artists		 98  3
 88HAVE YOU SEEN ME LATELY? (Arista 8650)
...... Carly Simon		 89 10
 89A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTMAS (A&M 3911)
...... Various Artists		 — 32
 90FRESH AIRE 7 (American Gramaphone 777)
...... Mannheim Steamroller		145  2
 91DON’T EXPLAIN (EMI 93935)
...... Robert Palmer		 91  4
 92GARTH BROOKS (Capitol 90897)
...... Garth Brooks		115 32
 93TIMES UP (Epic 46202)
...... Living Colour		 83 15
 94BANNED IN THE U.S.A. (Luke/Atlantic 91424)
...... Luke Featuring 2 Live Crew		 81 20
 95DIAMOND DAYS (MCA 10111)
...... The Outfield		101  4
 96NOMADS • INDIANS • SAINTS (Epic 46820)
...... Indigo Girls		 84 11
 97BONAFIDE (Charisma 91384)
...... Maxi Priest		 94 20
 98THE SIMPSONS SING THE BLUES (Geffen 24308)
...... Simpsons		 —  1
 99LIVIN’ IT UP (MCA 6415)
...... George Strait		105 29
100ROPE A DOPE STYLE (Atlantic 82164)
...... Levert		104  3
101BEHAVIOR (EMI 94310)
...... Pet Shop Boys		 69  6
102PICKIN’ ON NASHVILLE (Mercury 838 744)
...... Kentucky Headhunters		102 53
103THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS GREATEST HITS (Verve 823 662)
...... Righteous Brothers		 80 40
104BRIGADE (Capitol 91820)
...... Heart		 97 36
105LOVEGOD (Big Life 842 985)
...... Soup Dragons		 95  9
106DREAMLAND (Deconstruction/RCA 2221)
...... Black Box		100 19
107100 MILES AND RUNNIN’ (Ruthless/Priority 7224)
...... N.W.A.		107 17
108DR. FEELGOOD (Elektra 60829)
...... Motley Crue		103 66
109AH VIA MUSICOM (Capitol 90517)
...... Eric Johnson		113 27
110SOME FRIENDLY (Beggars Banquet/RCA 2411)
...... Charlatans UK		114  7
111THE END OF THE INNOCENCE (Geffen 24217)
...... Don Henley		111 76
112BLOODLETTING (I.R.S. 82037)
...... Concrete Blonde		108 28
113GRAFFITI BRIDGE (Paisley Park / Warner Bros. 27493)
...... Prince		 92 16
114MENTAL FLOSS FOR THE GLOBE (Arista 8640)
...... Urban Dance Squad		117 17
115HERE IN THE REAL WORLD (Arista 8623)
...... Alan Jackson		119 38
116STORM FRONT (Columbia 44366)
...... Billy Joel		121 60
117ONLY HUMAN (Arista 8620)
...... Jeffrey Osborne		124  2
118MIDNIGHT STROLL (Mercury 846 652)
...... Robert Cray		 96 12
119RUMOR HAS IT (MCA 10016)
...... Reba McEntire		130 13
120HOLY WATER (Atco 91371)
...... Bad Company		120 26
121STILL GOT THE BLUES (Charisma 91369)
...... Gary Moore		129 26
122AFTER 7 (Virgin 91061)
...... After 7		 99 57
1233 DEEP (Columbia 46772)
...... Surface		122  5
124EDGE OF THE CENTURY (A&M 5327)
...... Styx		109  9
125SLAVES AND MASTERS (RCA 2421)
...... Deep Purple		123  7
126WHEN I CALL YOUR NAME (MCA 42321)
...... Vince Gill		126 21
127A BLITZ OF SALT-N-PEPA HITS (The Hits Remixed) (Next Plateau 1025)
...... Salt-N-Pepa		135  2
128IF THERE WAS A WAY (Reprise 26344)
...... Dwight Yoakam		118  5
129FATHER’S DAY (Uptown/MCA 10061)
...... Father M.C.		175  2
130WE ARE IN LOVE (Columbia 46146)
...... Harry Connick Jr.		138 22
131SEASONS IN THE ABYSS (Def American 24307)
...... Slayer		106  9
132VISION THING (Elektra 61017)
...... Sisters Of Mercy		140  2
133LOOK HOW LONG (MCA 10044)
...... Loose Ends		137  2
134HEAVEN OR LAS VEGAS (Capitol 93669)
...... Cocteau Twins		131 12
135KILL AT WILL (Priority 7230)
...... Ice Cube		 —  1
136MEDICINE MUSIC (EMI 92048)
...... Bobby McFerrin		139  4
137AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE (Luke Skyywalker 107)
...... 2 Live Crew		136 75
138KILLIN’ TIME (RCA 9668)
...... Clint Black		141 82
139BEACHES (Atlantic 81933)
...... Original Soundtrack / Bette Midler		154101
140HANGIN’ TOUGH (Columbia 40985)
...... New Kids On The Block		148121
141RAGGED GLORY (Reprise 26315)
...... Neil Young & Crazy Horse		110 13
142TRIPPING THE LIVE FANTASTIC – HIGHLIGHTS! (Capitol 95379)
...... Paul McCartney		 —  1
143PUMP (Geffen 24254)
...... Aerosmith		127 65
144THE CAPITOL YEARS (Capitol 94777)
...... Frank Sinatra		176  2
145HACK (Tommy Boy/Reprise 26258)
...... Information Society		112  8
146DECEMBER (Windham Hill 1025)
...... George Winston		157159
147CHARMED LIFE (Chrysalis 21735)
...... Billy Idol		147 32
148THE REPRISE COLLECTION (Reprise 26340)
...... Frank Sinatra		 —  1
149SWINGIN’ (Island 846 481)
...... Dino		151 15
150LIFELINES / THE JIMI HENDRIX STORY (Reprise 26435)
...... Jimi Hendrix		 —  1
151HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Polydor 831 563)
...... Original London Cast		169 44
152WORLD POWER (Arista 8536)
...... Snap!		142 27
153GODDESS (Atco/Savage 91585)
...... Soho		116  4
154THE PARTY (Hollywood 60980)
...... The Party		125 11
155HOPE CHEST (The Fredonia Recordings 1982-1983) (Elektra 60962)
...... 10,000 Maniacs		143  7
156JASMINE GUY (Warner Bros. 26021)
...... Jasmine Guy		128  7
157GREATEST HITS (RCA 2277)
...... Keith Whitley		132 16
158DAVID CASSIDY (Enigma 73544)
...... David Cassidy		133  7
159FOREVER YOUR GIRL (Virgin 90943)
...... Paula Abdul		159108
160MOVE TO THIS (Polydor 847 267)
...... Cathy Dennis		 —  1
161PERSISTENCE OF TIME (Island/Megaforce Worldwide 846 480)
...... Anthrax		134 16
162SOULS OF BLACK (Magaforce Worldwide/Atlantic 82143)
...... Testament		146  9
163FAITH HOPE LOVE BY KING’S X (Megaforce Worldwide/Atlantic 82145)
...... King’s X		166  6
164I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN’T GOT (Ensign/Chrysalis 21759)
...... Sinead O’Conner		164 38
165SO MUCH 2 SAY (Reprise 25892)
...... Take 6		144 13
166AMERICA (The Way I See It) (Warner/Curb 26453)
...... Hank Williams Jr.		149  7
167A COLLECTION OF HITS (Mercury 842 330)
...... Kathy Mattea		150 13
168STANDARDS (I.R.S. 13056)
...... The Alarm		 —  1
169DETONATOR (Atlantic 82127)
...... Ratt		152 16
170GREATEST (I.R.S. 44797)
...... Go-Go’s		153  5
171THE BONNIE RAITT COLLECTION (Warner Bros. 26242)
...... Bonnie Raitt		155 22
172BORN TO SING (Atlantic 82084)
...... En Vogue		156 35
173HINDU LOVE GODS (Giant/Reprise 24406)
...... Hindu Love Gods		173  6
174MORE OF THE NIGHT (Capitol 92957)
...... Whispers		158 18
175WITHOUT A NET (Arista 8634)
...... Grateful Dead		160 11
176ALL SHOOK DOWN (Sire/Reprise 26298)
...... Replacements		162 11
177PASSION AND WARFARE (Relativity 1037)
...... Steve Vai		161 29
178THE BEST OF VAN MORRISON (Mercury 841 970)
...... Van Morrison		163 31
179SHUT UP AND DANCE (The Dance Mixes) (Virgin 91362)
...... Paula Abdul		179 31
180BRICK BY BRICK (Virgin 91381)
...... Iggy Pop		183 22
181IT’S REAL (Warner Bros. 25924)
...... James Ingram		165 11
182EDUTAINMENT (Jive 1358)
...... Boogie Down Productions		167 18
183TOO COLD AT HOME (MCA 10032)
...... Mark Chesnutt		168  8
184CHRONICLES (Mercury/Anthem 838 936)
...... Rush		170 14
185I’M BREATHLESS (Sire/Warner Bros. 26209)
...... Madonna		171 29
186CAN’T FIGHT FATE (Arista 8581)
...... Taylor Dayne		172 58
187HELL TO PAY (Arista 8632)
...... Jeff Healey Band		187 28
188BROTHER’S KEEPER (A&M 5312)
...... Neville Brothers		178 18
189DOWN TO EARTH (Warner Bros./Eternal 26358)
...... Monie Love		174  4
190THE NARADA WILDERNESS COLLECTION (Narada 63905)
...... Various Artists		177 10
191PEACE OF MIND (A&M/Virgin/Siren 5320)
...... Breathe		182 13
192COUNTRY CLUB (Warner Bros. 26094)
...... Travis Tritt		184 38
193SAHARA (RCA/Simmons 2170)
...... House Of Lords		180  9
194AFFECTION (Arista 8554)
...... Lisa Stansfield		181 41
195UNDER THE RED SKY (Columbia 46794)
...... Bob Dylan		185 13
196RUBAIYAT (Elektra’s 40th Anniversary) (Elektra 60940)
...... Various Artists		186  8
197UP FROM THE ASHES (Geffen 24301)
...... Don Dokken		188 15
198ONE SIMPLE WORD (TVT 2580)
...... Connells		191  6
199DANA DANE 4-EVER (Profile 1298)
...... Dana Dane		189  6
200AMERIKKKA’S MOST WANTED (Priority 57120)
...... Ice Cube		200 30
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