Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them
| This week | Last week | 2 wks ago | Wks. on chart | Title Artist Label | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
★★ NO. 1 ★★2 weeks at No. One
Because You Loved Me (FROM "UP CLOSE & PERSONAL")CELINE DION
550 MUSIC 78237
|
1 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 |
LAFACE 2-4115/ARISTA
|
2 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
Sittin' Up In My Room (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")BRANDY
ARISTA 1-2929
|
2 |
| 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
JIVE 42373
|
4 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
Not Gon' Cry (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")MARY J. BLIGE
ARISTA 1-2957
|
2 |
| 6 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
MAVERICK 17698/REPRISE
|
6 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 18 |
COLUMBIA 78074
|
1 |
| 8 | 8 | 6 | 34 |
ATLANTIC 87124
|
2 |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
A&M 581380
|
9 |
| 10 | 12 | 15 | 5 |
EMI 58543
|
10 |
| 11 | 17 | 25 | 8 |
All The Things (Your Man Won't Do) (FROM "DON'T BE A MENACE...")JOE
ISLAND 854530
|
11 |
| 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 |
VIRGIN 38534
|
12 |
| 13 | 14 | 10 | 21 |
RCA 64446
|
6 |
| 14 | 10 | 8 | 17 |
BLUE GORILLA 852368/MERCURY
|
4 |
| 15 | 27 | 32 | 4 |
ELEKTRA 64335/EEG
|
15 |
| 16 | 19 | 35 | 4 |
TOMMY BOY 7721
|
16 |
| 17 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
EPIC 78216
|
8 |
| 18 | 16 | 18 | 26 |
MJJ 77913/550 MUSIC
|
15 |
| 19 | 32 | — | 2 |
Count On Me (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")WHITNEY HOUSTON & CECE WINANS
ARISTA 1-2976
|
19 |
| 20 | 20 | 28 | 4 |
DEF JAM/RAL 576120/ISLAND
|
20 |
| 21 | 22 | 16 | 25 |
METAL BLADE 17758/WARNER BROS.
|
5 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 7 |
ISLAND 854528
|
22 |
| 23 | 21 | 17 | 21 |
ATLANTIC 87095
|
14 |
| 24 | 28 | 26 | 17 |
★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★
ELEKTRA 64376/EEG
|
21 |
| 25 | 25 | 30 | 9 |
ARISTA 1-2950
|
25 |
| 26 | 11 | — | 2 |
APPLE 58544/CAPITOL
|
11 |
| 27 | 26 | 21 | 20 |
ATLANTIC 87088
|
19 |
| 28 | 33 | 33 | 4 |
Closer To Free (FROM "PARTY OF FIVE")BODEANS
SLASH 17674/REPRISE
|
28 |
| 29 | 36 | 36 | 14 |
RUFFHOUSE 78195/COLUMBIA
|
29 |
| 30 | 35 | 37 | 4 |
COLUMBIA 78254
|
30 |
| 31 | 18 | 14 | 19 |
Exhale (Shoop Shoop) (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")WHITNEY HOUSTON
ARISTA 1-2885
|
1 |
| 32 | 24 | 27 | 33 |
Gangsta's Paradise (FROM "DANGEROUS MINDS")COOLIO featuring L.V.
MCA SOUNDTRACKS 55104/MCA
|
1 |
| 33 | 37 | 40 | 7 |
RCA 64492
|
33 |
| 34 | 30 | 22 | 16 |
BAD BOY 7-9042/ARISTA
|
22 |
| 35 | 29 | 19 | 24 |
ROWDY 3-5052/ARISTA
|
7 |
| 36 | 31 | 29 | 33 |
RAINMAKER 98138/INTERSCOPE
|
5 |
| 37 | 38 | 34 | 26 |
A&M 581176
|
23 |
| 38 | 41 | 41 | 10 |
GROOVE NATION 56004/UNIVERSAL
|
38 |
| 39 | 44 | 46 | 6 |
ARISTA 1-2979
|
39 |
| 40 | 34 | 23 | 20 |
DEF JAM/RAL 577494/ISLAND
|
3 |
| 41 | 42 | 38 | 7 |
ZTT 17708/WARNER BROS.
|
33 |
| 42 | 43 | 39 | 24 |
STRICTLY RHYTHM 12362
|
26 |
| 43 | 40 | 31 | 17 |
RUFFHOUSE 78092/COLUMBIA
|
12 |
| 44 | 47 | 42 | 32 |
EPIC 77961
|
5 |
| 45 | 39 | 20 | 6 |
DREAMWORKS 59000/GEFFEN
|
7 |
| 46 | 48 | 48 | 11 |
MAMMOTH 98111/ATLANTIC
|
39 |
| 47 | 51 | 56 | 16 |
TRAUMA 98116/INTERSCOPE
|
47 |
| 48 | 45 | 43 | 8 |
UNDEAS/BIG BEAT 98087/ATLANTIC
|
30 |
| 49 | 52 | 52 | 5 |
COLUMBIA 78177
|
49 |
| 50 | 49 | 44 | 44 |
COLUMBIA 77801
|
6 |
| This week | Last week | 2 wks ago | Wks. on chart | Title Artist Label | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 50 | 50 | 4 |
SO SO DEF 78263/COLUMBIA
|
50 |
| 52 | 46 | 45 | 10 |
TRAUMA 98088/INTERSCOPE
|
28 |
| 53 | 57 | 63 | 8 |
A&M 581274
|
53 |
| 54 | 53 | 51 | 20 |
LAFACE 2-4119/ARISTA
|
5 |
| 55 | 63 | 71 | 5 |
MCA 55075
|
55 |
| 56 | 79 | — | 2 |
★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★
ISLAND 854584
|
56 |
| 57 | 54 | 49 | 17 |
MAVERICK 17719/WARNER BROS.
|
6 |
| 58 | 59 | 62 | 3 |
Keep On, Keepin' On (FROM "SUNSET PARK")MC LYTE featuring XSCAPE
FLAVOR UNIT/EASTWEST 64302/EEG
|
58 |
| 59 | 62 | 73 | 7 |
JAC-MAC 17699/WARNER BROS.
|
59 |
| 60 | 55 | 57 | 13 |
PERSPECTIVE 587512/A&M
|
50 |
| 61 | 56 | 54 | 17 |
Natural One (FROM "KIDS")FOLK IMPLOSION
LONDON 850430/ISLAND
|
29 |
| 62 | 65 | 69 | 4 |
ALMO SOUNDS 89002/GEFFEN
|
62 |
| 63 | NEW▶ | 1 |
★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★
RCA 64505
|
63 | |
| 64 | 58 | 58 | 17 |
MCA 55148
|
37 |
| 65 | NEW▶ | 1 |
ROCK'N'ROLL/SCOTTI BROS. 78061/ALL AMERICAN
|
65 | |
| 66 | 60 | 55 | 17 |
BAD BOY 7-9040/ARISTA
|
21 |
| 67 | 68 | 68 | 11 |
RADIKAL 15562/AVEX-CRITIQUE
|
62 |
| 68 | 66 | 61 | 15 |
EPIC 78199
|
7 |
| 69 | 64 | 64 | 8 |
EPIC 78197
|
64 |
| 70 | 69 | 65 | 7 |
Can't Be Wasting My Time (FROM "DON'T BE A MENACE...")MONA LISA featuring LOST BOYZ
ISLAND 854538
|
65 |
| 71 | 61 | 59 | 12 |
Visions Of A Sunset (FROM "MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS")SHAWN STOCKMAN
POLYDOR 580962/A&M
|
45 |
| 72 | 74 | — | 2 |
UPSTAIRS 0115
|
72 |
| 73 | 70 | 60 | 13 |
Let's Play HouseTHA DOGG POUND featuring MICHEL'LE
DEATH ROW 53230/INTERSCOPE
|
45 |
| 74 | 73 | 72 | 11 |
ATLANTIC 85519
|
60 |
| 75 | 72 | 74 | 9 |
LOUD 64489/RCA
|
60 |
| 76 | 80 | 84 | 6 |
HOLLYWOOD 64003
|
76 |
| 77 | 88 | — | 2 |
LAFACE 2-4142/ARISTA
|
77 |
| 78 | 78 | 80 | 3 |
VELOCITY 0629
|
78 |
| 79 | 84 | 94 | 3 |
STEP SUN 98086/INTERSCOPE
|
79 |
| 80 | 83 | 83 | 3 |
CAPITOL 58537
|
80 |
| 81 | 82 | — | 2 |
INTERSCOPE 98084
|
81 |
| 82 | 95 | 95 | 3 |
550 MUSIC 78257
|
82 |
| 83 | 77 | 77 | 5 |
RUTHLESS 1547/RELATIVITY
|
77 |
| 84 | 71 | 67 | 20 |
Ridin' LowL.A.D. featuring DARVY TRAYLOR
HOLLYWOOD 64004
|
47 |
| 85 | 85 | 82 | 5 |
CHRYSALIS 58527/EMI
|
73 |
| 86 | 76 | 85 | 3 |
VIOLATOR 1546/RELATIVITY
|
76 |
| 87 | 87 | 87 | 4 |
OUTBURST/RAL 577794/ISLAND
|
87 |
| 88 | 90 | 97 | 3 |
QUADRASOUND/BIG BEAT 98083/ATLANTIC
|
88 |
| 89 | 91 | 91 | 3 |
NATURE BOY/BIG BEAT 98112/ATLANTIC
|
89 |
| 90 | 98 | — | 2 |
GROOVE NATION/SCOTTI BROS. 78065/ALL AMERICAN
|
90 |
| 91 | 89 | 76 | 16 |
Beware Of My Crew (FROM "A THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE")L.B.C. CREW featuring TRAY D & SOUTH SENTRELL
JAC-MAC 17722/WARNER BROS
|
75 |
| 92 | NEW▶ | 1 |
MOTOWN 860512
|
92 | |
| 93 | 96 | — | 2 |
VIRGIN 38535
|
93 |
| 94 | 94 | 96 | 3 |
WORK 78228
|
94 |
| 95 | NEW▶ | 1 |
LAFACE 2-4145/ARISTA
|
95 | |
| 96 | 92 | 88 | 15 |
WARNER BROS. 17718
|
74 |
| 97 | 86 | 86 | 5 |
A&M 581456
|
86 |
| 98 | 97 | 89 | 11 |
VIPER 201/METROPOLITAN
|
72 |
| 99 | 100 | 100 | 12 |
CURB EDEL 76972/CURB
|
88 |
| 100 | 93 | 78 | 20 |
JIVE 42344
|
4 |
Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.