CASH BOX TOP 200 ALBUMS
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JULY 21, 1990
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  1STEP BY STEP (Columbia 45129)
...... New Kids On The Block











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  2PLEASE HAMMER DON’T HURT ’EM (Capitol 92857)
...... M.C. Hammer		 19
  3POISON (MCA 6387)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		 15
  4I’M BREATHLESS (Sire/Warner Bros. 26209)
...... Madonna		  7
  5WILSON PHILLIPS (SBK 93745)
...... Wilson Phillips		 14
  6PRETTY WOMAN (EMI 93492)
...... Original Soundtrack/Various Artists		 15
  7JOHNNY GILL (Motown 6283)
...... Johnny Gill		 12
  8I’LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU (Vintertainment/Elektra 60861)
...... Keith Sweat		  5
  9I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN’T GOT (Ensign/Chrysalis 21759)
...... Sinead O’Conner		 16
 10PASSION AND WARFARE (Relativity 1037)
...... Steve Vai		  7
 11AMERIKKKA’S MOST WANTED (Priority 57120)
...... Ice Cube		  8
 12VOL II – 1990 A NEW DECADE (Virgin 91367)
...... Soul II Soul		  6
 13VIOLATOR (Sire/Reprise/Mute 26081)
...... Depeche Mode		 16
 14CHARMED LIFE (Chrysalis 21735)
...... Billy Idol		 10
 15BRIGADE (Capitol 91820)
...... Heart		 14
 16SHUT UP AND DANCE (The Dance Mixes) (Virgin 91362)
...... Paula Abdul		  9
 17STICK IT TO YA (Chrysalis 21702)
...... Slaughter		 22
 18BORN TO SING (Atlantic 82084)
...... En Vogue		 13
 19HELL TO PAY (Arista 8632)
...... Jeff Healey Band		  6
 20A NIGHT ON THE TOWN (RCA 2041)
...... Bruce Hornsby & The Range		  3
 21PUMP (Geffen 24254)
...... Aerosmith		 43
 22MARIAH CAREY (Columbia 45202)
...... Mariah Carey		  5
 23THE REAL THING (Slash/Reprise 25878)
...... Faith No More		 21
 24SOUL PROVIDER (Columbia 45012)
...... Michael Bolton		 52
 25JANET JACKSON’S RHYTHM NATION 1814 (A&M 3920)
...... Janet Jackson		 42
 26SEX PACKETS (Tommy Boy/TNT 1026)
...... Digital Underground		 15
 27LET THE RHYTHM HIT ’EM (MCA 6416)
...... Eric B. & Rakim		  3
 28AS NASTY AS THEY WANNA BE (Luke Skyywalker 107)
...... 2 Live Crew		 53
 29FEAR OF A BLACK PLANET (Def Jam/Columbia 45413)
...... Public Enemy		 13
 30... BUT SERIOUSLY (Atlantic 82052)
...... Phil Collins		 34
 31THE REVIVAL (Wing 841 902)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		  9
 32THE REMIX ALBUM (Arista 8622)
...... Milli Vanilli		  7
 33NICK OF TIME (Capitol 91268)
...... Bonnie Raitt		 68
 34LIVIN’ IT UP (MCA 6415)
...... George Strait		  7
 35THE BEST OF VAN MORRISON (Mercury 841 970)
...... Van Morrison		  9
 36AFTER 7 (Virgin 91061)
...... After 7		 35
 37THE END OF THE INNOCENCE (Geffen 24217)
...... Don Henley		 54
 38AFFECTION (Arista 8554)
...... Lisa Stansfield		 19
 39PACKED! (Sire/Warner Bros. 26219)
...... Pretenders		  7
 40TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (SBK 91066)
...... Original Soundtrack/Various Artists		 13
 41STILETTO (RCA 2090)
...... Lita Ford		  7
 42READING, WRITING AND ARITHMATIC (DGC/Rough Trade 24277)
...... Sundays		  8
 43HOLY WATER (Atco 91371)
...... Bad Company		  4
 44WORLD POWER (Arista 8536)
...... Snap!		  5
 45CLOUDCUCKOOLAND (MCA 6404)
...... Lightning Seeds		 11
 46CAN’T FIGHT FATE (Arista 8581)
...... Taylor Dayne		 36
 47COCKED & LOADED (Vertigo 838 592)
...... L.A. Guns		 35
 48DOWNTOWN TRAIN (Selections From The Storyteller Anthology) (Warner Bros. 26158)
...... Rod Stewart		 17
 49DAMN YANKEES (Warner Bros. 26159)
...... Damn Yankees		 17
 50FOREVER YOUR GIRL (Virgin 90943)
...... Paula Abdul		 86
 51BEHIND THE MASK (Warner Bros. 26111)
...... Fleetwood Mac		 13
 52KILLIN’ TIME (RCA 9668)
...... Clint Black		 60
 53THE LITTLE MERMAID (Walt Disney 6403)
...... Original Soundtrack		 31
 54LONDON WARSAW NEW YORK (Epic 45472)
...... Basia		 21
 55PASS IT ON DOWN (RCA 2108)
...... Alabama		  7
 56DR. FEELGOOD (Elektra 60829)
...... Motley Crue		 44
 57WE’RE ALL IN THE SAME GANG (Warner Bros./Grand Jury 26241)
...... West Coast Rap All-Stars, et al.		  3
 58CRY LIKE A RAINSTORM – HOWL LIKE THE WIND (Elektra 60872)
...... Linda Ronstadt (featuring Aaron Neville)		 40
 59ALANNAH MYLES (Atlantic 81956)
...... Alannah Myles		 26
 60GOODBYE JUMBO (Ensign/Chrysalis 21654)
...... World Party		  8
 61GARTH BROOKS (Capitol 90897)
...... Garth Brooks		 10
 62BLUE SKY MINING (Columbia 45398)
...... Midnight Oil		 18
 63COSMIC THING (Reprise 25854)
...... B-52’s		 54
 64MANIC NIRVANA (Es Paranza 91336)
...... Robert Plant		 16
 65FLOATING INTO THE NIGHT (Warner Bros. 25859)
...... Julee Cruise		  7
 66PICKIN’ ON NASHVILLE (Mercury 838 744)
...... Kentucky Headhunters		 31
 67CHANGESBOWIE (Rykodisc 0171)
...... David Bowie		 15
 68TENDER LOVER (Solar 45288)
...... Babyface		 52
 69PUMP UP THE JAM (SBK 93422)
...... Technotronic		 31
 70THE DAY THE LAUGHTER DIED (Def American 24287)
...... Andrew Dice Clay		 14
 71WAKE ME WHEN IT’S OVER (Elektra 60883)
...... Faster Pussycat		 34
 72LOCK UP THE WOLVES (Reprise 26212)
...... Dio		  8
 73BACK ON THE BLOCK (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26020)
...... Quincy Jones		 33
 74LIVE IT UP (Atlantic 82107)
...... Crosby, Stills & Nash		 —  1
 75TEN (Geffen 24283)
...... Y&T		   8
 76HOME (London 828 197)
...... Hot House Flowers		  3
 77GIRL YOU KNOW IT’S TRUE (Arista 8592)
...... Milli Vanilli		 70
 78TO THE EAST, BACKWARDS (4th & B’way 444 019)
...... X-Clan		 10
 79DAYS OF THUNDER (DGC 24294)
...... Original Soundtrack/Various Artists		 —  1
 80SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER (Def American 24278)
...... Black Crowes		  17
 81CUTS BOTH WAYS (Epic 45217)
...... Gloria Estefan		 52
 82STOLEN MOMENTS (A&M 5310)
...... John Hiatt		  3
 83HOWARD HEWETT (Elektra 60904)
...... Howard Hewett		 15
 84LINEAR (Atlantic 82090)
...... Linear		 12
 85JOURNEYMAN (Reprise 26074)
...... Eric Clapton		 35
 86REPRESENTING THE MAMBO (Warner Bros. 26163)
...... Little Feat		 13
 87GIRLS NITE OUT (RCA 9642)
...... Tyler Collins		  8
 88A BIT OF WHAT YOU FANCY (Capitol 93177)
...... London Quireboys		 11
 89ESCAPE FROM HAVANA (Capitol 91295)
...... Mellow Man Ace		  7
 90GLENN MEDEIROS (MCA/Amherst 6399)
...... Glenn Medeiros		  4
 91FUNK-O-METAL CARPET RIDE (Atco 91337)
...... Electric Boys		  7
 92DAYS OF OPEN HAND (A&M 15293)
...... Suzanne Vega		 12
 93THE RISE AND FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST AND THE SPIDERS FROM MARS
(Rykodisc 10134)
...... David Bowie		 49
 94DANZIG II – LUCIFUGE (Def Amerian 24281)
...... Danzig		 —  1
 95ATTITUDE (Atlantic 82035)
...... Troop		  36
 96RATED PG (Columbia 46070)
...... Perfect Gentlemen		  8
 97STORM FRONT (Columbia 44366)
...... Billy Joel		 38
 98HANGIN’ TOUGH (Columbia 40985)
...... New Kids On The Block		 99
 99BLUE PACIFIC (Reprise 26183)
...... Michael Franks		 —  1
100LAST OF THE RUNAWAYS (A&M 5272)
...... Giant		  33
101FULL FRONTAL ATTACK (BMG/RCA 9889)
...... Kings Of The Sun		  6
102MY ROMANCE (Arista 8582)
...... Carly Simon		 16
103BLACKS’ MAGIC (Next Plateau 1019)
...... Salt-N-Pepa		 15
104ARMCHAIR THEATRE (Reprise 26184)
...... Jeff Lynne		  4
105TATTOOED MILLIONAIRE (Columbia 46139)
...... Bruce Dickinson		  8
106PAINTING IN MY MIND (Sire/Warner Bros. 26148)
...... Tommy Page		 17
107MICHEL’LE (Ruthless/Atco 91282)
...... Michel’le		 27
108FAST FORWARD (GRP 9608)
...... Spyro Gyra Featuring Jay Bekenstein		  4
109COMPOSITIONS (Elektra 60922)
...... Anita Baker		 —  1
110TAKE IT TO HEART (Reprise 25979)
...... Michael McDonald		   8
111LIVE (Arista 8613)
...... Kenny G		 33
112TOKYO BLUE (EMI 92248)
...... Najee		 13
113FULL MOON FEVER (MCA 6253)
...... Tom Petty		 63
114LIGHTS ... CAMERA ... REVOLUTION (Epic 45389)
...... Suicidal Tendencies		 —  1
115WAKING HOURS (A&M 5287)
...... Del Amitri		  15
116MANNERS & PHYSIQUE (MCA 6315)
...... Adam Ant		 20
117LIVIN’ LIKE HUSTLERS (Ruthless/Epic 46041)
...... Above The Law		 15
118LITTLE CAESAR (DGC 24288)
...... Little Caesar		  3
119JOE COCKER LIVE (Capitol 93416)
...... Joe Cocker		  4
120MARCH (RCA 9692)
...... Michael Penn		 31
121A DAY IN THE LIFE (A Pokadelick Adenture) (Atlantic 82100)
...... Kwame & A New Beginning		  5
122PILLOW LIPS (TVT 2810)
...... Modern English		  3
123DEEP (Beggars Banquet 9877)
...... Peter Murphy		 24
124STONE COLD RHYMIN’ (Delicious Vinyl 91309)
...... Young M.C.		 44
125LOOK SHARP! (EMI 91098)
...... Roxette		 66
126WILLOW IN THE WIND (Mercury 835 950)
...... Kathy Mattea		 20
127JANE CHILD (Warner Bros 25858)
...... Jane Child		 20
128THE BEST OF LUTHER VANDROSS...THE BEST OF LOVE (Epic 45320)
...... Luther Vandross		 38
129SPIRITS DANCING IN THE FLESH (Columbia 46065)
...... Santana		 —  1
130A ROUND AND A BOUT (I.R.S. 82040)
...... Squeeze		   8
131BEACHES (Atlantic 81933)
...... Original Soundtrack/Bette Midler		 79
132THE CAUTION HORSES (RCA 2058)
...... Cowboy Junkies		 17
133MISSING... PRESUMED HAVING A GOOD TIME (Warner Bros. 26147)
...... Notting Hillbillies		 18
134DICK TRACY (Sire/Warner Bros. 26236)
...... Original Soundtrack/Various Artists		  4
135BLOODLETTING (I.R.S. 82037)
...... Concrete Blonde		  6
136THE CHIMES (Columbia 46008)
...... Chimes		  9
137GOLD AFTERNOON FIX (Arista 8579)
...... The Church		 17
138YOUNG LIONS (Atlantic 82099)
...... Adrian Belew		  7
139LOVE CHILD (Atco 91307)
...... Sweet Sensation		 12
140SON OF ALBERT (Columbia 46188)
...... Andrew Ridgeley		  5
141GREATEST HITS (Columbia 46125)
...... Bangles		  8
142HEAD OVER HEELS (Orpheus 75615)
...... Alex Bugnon		  8
143DOUG STONE (Epic 45303)
...... Doug Stone		  9
144THE ADVENTURES OF FORD FAIRLANE (Elektra 60952)
...... Original Soundtrack/Various Artists		 —  1
145STILL GOT THE BLUES (Charisma 91369)
...... Gary Moore		   4
146SCREWED BLUED & TATTOOED (Atlantic 82069)
...... Sleeze Beez		  9
147HERE IN THE REAL WORLD (Arista 8623)
...... Alan Jackson		 16
148RETURN (Qwest/Warner Bros. 26161)
...... Winans		 10
149SEMINAR (Nastymix 70150)
...... Sir Mix-A-Lot		 36
150LABOUR OF LOVE II (Virgin 91324)
...... UB40		 27
151HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (Polydor 831 563)
...... Original London Cast		 22
152HEARTS AND FLOWERS (A&M 5298)
...... Joan Armatrading		  3
153SONGS FOR DRELLA (Sire/Warner Bros. 26140)
...... Lou Reed/John Cale		 11
154ECLIPSE (Polydor 843 361)
...... Yngwie Malmsteen		  9
155SKID ROW (Atlantic/Underground 81936)
...... Skid Row		 76
156COUNTRY CLUB (Warner Bros. 26094)
...... Travis Tritt		 16
157HEART OF STONE (Geffen 24239)
...... Cher		 53
158SHAKE YOUR SOUL (Atlantic 82073)
...... Baton Rouge		  7
159STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON (Ruthless/Priority 57102)
...... N.W.A.		 73
160SOMETHING TO GET YOU HYPED (Pandisc 8809)
...... Young & Restless		 11
161THE LANGUAGE OF LIFE (Atlantic 82057)
...... Everything But The Girl		 18
162LIKE A PRAYER (Sire 25844)
...... Madonna		 68
163NO HOLDIN’ BACK (Warner Bros. 25988)
...... Randy Travis		 40
164WALK ON WATER (Sire/Fly/Warner Bros. 25943)
...... Jerry Harrison:Casual Gods		  8
165THE STATE I’M IN (WTG 45285)
...... Louie Louie		  7
166SLEEPING WITH THE PAST (MCA 6321)
...... Elton John		 45
167BODY LANGUAGE (Parc/Epic 45355)
...... Ana		  4
168HERE COMES TROUBLE (In-Effect 3012)
...... Scatterbrain		  5
169GOO (DGC 24297)
...... Sonic Youth		 —  1
170PRETTY HATE MACHINE (TVT 2610)
...... Nine Inch Nails		  23
17111 (Capitol/Enigma 91194)
...... Smithereens		 37
172HOLY INTELLECT (Profile 1289)
...... Poor Righteous Teachers		  6
173THE STONE ROSES (Silvertone/RCA 1184)
...... Stone Roses		 26
174REPEAT OFFENDER (EMI 90380)
...... Richard Marx		 62
175AH VIA MUSICOM (Capitol 90517)
...... Eric Johnson		 13
176KEEP ON MOVIN’ (Virgin 91267)
...... Soul II Soul		 55
177WORLDBEAT (Epic 46010)
...... Kaoma		 26
178SOCIAL DISTORTION (Epic 46055)
...... Social Distortion		 11
179KID ’N PLAY’S FUN HOUSE (Select 21638)
...... Kid ’N Play		 16
180DANCE!...YA KNOW IT! (MCA 6342)
...... Bobby Brown		 34
181A VIEW FROM 3RD STREET (Reprise 26164)
...... Jude Cole		 11
182NOTHING MATTERS WITHOUT LOVE (A&M/Vendetta 5280)
...... Seduction		 38
183SLIP OF THE TONGUE (Geffen 24249)
...... Whitesnake		 35
184THE MAN IS BACK! (A&M 5256)
...... Barry White		 20
185LEAVE THE LIGHT ON (RCA 9694)
...... Lorrie Morgan		 25
186LOVE IS GONNA GETCHA (GRP 9603)
...... Patti Austin		 14
187ABSOLUTE TORCH AND TWANG (Sire 25877)
...... k.d. lang & reclines		 59
188ALL THE WAY (Solar/Epic 75310)
...... Calloway		 16
189GRIP IT! ON THAT OTHER LEVEL (Rap-A-Lot 103)
...... Ghetto Boys		 19
190MEET JOHN DOE (DGC 24291)
...... John Doe		  4
191HOT IN THE SHADE (Mercury 838 913)
...... Kiss		 38
192PAWNS IN THE GAME (Skyywalker 111)
...... Professor Griff & Asiatic Disciples		 16
193“C” YA (Profile 1284)
...... Ron “C”		  9
194THE GREAT RADIO CONTROVERSY (Geffen 24224)
...... Tesla		 66
195DIRTY WEAPONS (Epic 45139)
...... Killer Dwarfs		 12
196NEW FUNKY NATION (4th & B’way 4017)
...... Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.		 12
197PEOPLE’S INSTINCTIVE TRAVELS AND THE PATHS OF RHYTHM (Jive 1331)
...... Tribe Called Quest		 13
198STAY WITH ME (Columbia 44367)
...... Regina Belle		 46
199HIGHWAYMEN 2 (Columbia 45240)
...... Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson		 18
200THE ROAD TO HELL (Geffen 24276)
...... Chris Rea		 18
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