Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 5, 1996
HOT 100SINGLES
100 positions ← 09/28 10/12 →
This weekLast week2 wks agoWks. on chartTitle Artist
Label
Peak
1 1 1 42
★★ NO. 1 ★★10 weeks at No. One
RCA 64407
1
2 2 2 16
ATLANTIC 87072
2
3 3 4 8
550 MUSIC 78345
3
4 4 3 16
ELEKTRA 64282/EEG
2
5 5 5 30
QUADRASOUND/BIG BEAT 98083/ATLANTIC
3
6 6 6 12
Change The World (FROM "PHENOMENON")ERIC CLAPTON
REPRISE 17621
5
7 9 12 14
ARISTA 13225
7
8 7 7 14
DEF JAM 575062/MERCURY
3
9 11 17 17
DEATH ROW 854652/INTERSCOPE
1
10 8 8 18
LAFACE 24160/ARISTA
1
11 10 9 11
MAVERICK 17644/REPRISE
6
12 17 18 6
BLACKGROUND 98067/ATLANTIC
12
13 12 11 27
ELEKTRA 64346/EEG
3
14 18 19 7
LAFACE 24181/ARISTA
14
15 14 10 13
JIVE 42377
5
16 13 13 19
BAD BOY 79060/ARISTA
13
17 15 14 19
ATLANTIC 87151
11
18 16 16 27
A&M 581462
15
19 20 21 6
MERCURY 578398
19
20 26 47 5
UNIVERSAL 56018
20
21 47 — 2
★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★
LENCH MOB 53227/PRIORITY
21
22 22 22 8
RCA 64607
22
23 24 25 10
RAP-A-LOT/NOO TRYBE 38559/VIRGIN
23
24 28 44 3
A&M 581874
24
25 25 34 7
EASTWEST 64262/EEG
25
26 19 15 6
MCA 55210
3
27 21 20 11
LAFACE 24177/ARISTA
12
28 29 37 6
A&M 581862
28
29 27 27 28
RCA 64505
13
30 30 38 17
TOMMY BOY 7735
30
31 31 26 35
Insensitive (FROM "BED OF ROSES")JANN ARDEN
A&M 581274
12
32 37 79 3
INTERSCOPE 97008
32
33 23 23 14
ARIOLA 39227/BMG LATIN
23
34 35 39 14
SO SO DEF 78358/COLUMBIA
34
35 33 24 11
ALMO SOUNDS 89004/GEFFEN
24
36 36 45 8
COLUMBIA 78372
36
37 NEW▶ 1
★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★
ELEKTRA 64245/EEG
37
38 51 54 5
550 MUSIC 78373
38
39 38 29 17
ELEKTRA 64301/EEG
23
40 41 28 31
Because You Loved Me (FROM "UP CLOSE & PERSONAL")CELINE DION
550 MUSIC 78237
1
41 49 49 6
Tell Me (FROM "EDDIE")DRU HILL
ISLAND 854660
41
42 32 31 27
COLUMBIA 78276
1
43 39 36 30
MAVERICK 17698/REPRISE
4
44 40 35 43
LAFACE 24115/ARISTA
2
45 48 43 35
A&M 581380
9
46 34 30 10
Why Does It Hurt So Bad (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")WHITNEY HOUSTON
ARISTA 13213
26
47 46 46 13
MERCURY 578158
41
48 43 32 15
VIRGIN 38550
20
49 42 41 13
ATLANTIC 87051
38
50 59 70 5
PERSPECTIVE 587558/A&M
50
This weekLast week2 wks agoWks. on chartTitle Artist
Label
Peak
51 44 33 18
ROWDY 35072/ARISTA
9
52 52 64 3
LV 78400/EPIC
52
53 54 74 3
MOTOWN 860510
53
54 56 50 10
MOTOWN 860410
50
55 53 53 5
WARNER BROS. 17529
49
56 60 61 11
CLASSIFIED 0227/TOMMY BOY
56
57 55 55 8
EPIC 78356
55
58 74 — 2
★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★
EPIC 78385
58
59 65 68 9
DECONSTRUCTION 64540/RCA
59
60 57 67 15
VIRGIN 38547
36
61 64 51 9
Touch Myself (FROM "FLED")T-BOZ
ROWDY/LAFACE 35080/ARISTA
40
62 NEW▶ 1
UNIVERSAL 56022
62
63 71 71 4
BIV 10 860530/MOTOWN
63
64 58 52 11
LAFACE 24175/ARISTA
41
65 63 60 15
EASTWEST 64299/EEG
53
66 66 — 2
COLUMBIA 78415
66
67 62 57 16
COLUMBIA 78327
53
68 61 59 15
I Like (FROM "THE NUTTY PROFESSOR")MONTELL JORDAN featuring SLICK RICK
DEF JAM 575046/MERCURY
28
69 68 66 10
KEDAR 56003/UNIVERSAL
66
70 75 82 5
EPIC 78378
70
71 67 62 8
EPIC 78389
31
72 73 — 2
T-NECK 854738/ISLAND
72
73 80 80 9
LIL' JOE 890
72
74 81 77 7
DANGEROUS 42409/JIVE
68
75 70 69 16
CURB 76959
26
76 NEW▶ 1
DEF JAM 575648/MERCURY
76
77 69 — 2
Walls (FROM "SHE'S THE ONE")TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
WARNER BROS. 17593
69
78 NEW▶ 1
EMI 58570
78
79 72 72 6
BNA 64575/RCA
72
80 88 84 8
ROBBINS 72002
80
81 83 78 15
DGC 22214/GEFFEN
61
82 77 73 10
EPIC 78359
65
83 84 90 7
So Many Ways (FROM "HIGH SCHOOL HIGH")THE BRAXTONS
ATLANTIC 87056
83
84 91 — 2
RCA 64628
84
85 76 65 8
Wu-Wear: The Garment Renaissance (FROM "HIGH SCHOOL HIGH")RZA featuring METHOD MAN & CAPPADONNA
BIG BEAT 98045/ATLANTIC
60
86 90 94 4
THUMP 2227
86
87 79 76 18
ELEKTRA 64276/EEG
10
88 89 96 12
COLUMBIA 78351
88
89 95 98 3
PRA 578470/MERCURY
89
90 NEW▶ 1
ARISTA 13247
90
91 87 87 13
MERCURY 578102
71
92 85 89 4
FREEZE/ROC-A-FELLA 53242/PRIORITY
85
93 82 63 15
Someday (FROM "THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME")ALL-4-ONE
WALT DISNEY 164011/HOLLYWOOD
30
94 93 86 13
EMI 58576
70
95 NEW▶ 1
VIRGIN 38553
95
96 NEW▶ 1
CAPITOL NASHVILLE 58585
96
97 94 81 14
ARISTA 13223
48
98 78 75 13
ELEKTRA 64268/EEG
52
99 86 83 7
A&M 581656
83
100 92 85 8
A&M 581672
75

  Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.