Music Charts Archive

Weekly national charts, as the trade papers printed them

FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 19, 1996
HOT 100SINGLES
100 positions ← 10/12 10/26 →
This weekLast week2 wks agoWks. on chartTitle Artist
Label
Peak
1 1 1 44
★★ NO. 1 ★★12 weeks at No. One
RCA 64407
1
2 2 2 18
ATLANTIC 87072
2
3 3 3 10
550 MUSIC 78345
3
4 48 — 2
INTERSCOPE 97007
4
5 5 7 16
ARISTA 13225
5
6 4 4 18
ELEKTRA 64282/EEG
2
7 6 6 14
Change The World (FROM "PHENOMENON")ERIC CLAPTON
REPRISE 17621
5
8 7 5 32
QUADRASOUND/BIG BEAT 98083/ATLANTIC
3
9 10 14 9
LAFACE 24181/ARISTA
9
10 9 10 20
LAFACE 24160/ARISTA
1
11 12 12 8
BLACKGROUND 98067/ATLANTIC
11
12 8 8 16
DEF JAM 575062/MERCURY
3
13 24 37 3
ELEKTRA 64245/EEG
13
14 14 19 8
MERCURY 578398
14
15 20 20 7
UNIVERSAL 56018
15
16 11 11 13
MAVERICK 17644/REPRISE
6
17 22 24 5
A&M 581874
17
18 16 18 29
A&M 581462
15
19 13 9 19
DEATH ROW 854652/INTERSCOPE
1
20 18 15 15
JIVE 42377
5
21 21 21 4
LENCH MOB 53227/PRIORITY
21
22 23 23 12
RAP-A-LOT/NOO TRYBE 38559/VIRGIN
22
23 28 38 7
★★★ GREATEST GAINER/SALES ★★★
550 MUSIC 78373
23
24 15 16 21
BAD BOY 79060/ARISTA
13
25 17 13 29
ELEKTRA 64346/EEG
3
26 26 28 8
A&M 581862
26
27 27 30 19
TOMMY BOY 7735
27
28 19 17 21
ATLANTIC 87151
11
29 37 41 8
Tell Me (FROM "EDDIE")DRU HILL
ISLAND 854660
29
30 25 25 9
EASTWEST 64262/EEG
25
31 31 34 16
SO SO DEF 78358/COLUMBIA
31
32 29 22 10
RCA 64607
22
33 34 — 2
SO SO DEF 78426/COLUMBIA
33
34 30 31 37
Insensitive (FROM "BED OF ROSES")JANN ARDEN
A&M 581274
12
35 44 50 7
PERSPECTIVE 587558/A&M
35
36 36 36 10
COLUMBIA 78372
36
37 32 32 5
INTERSCOPE 97008
32
38 33 26 8
MCA 55210
3
39 35 27 13
LAFACE 24177/ARISTA
12
40 40 — 2
ISLAND B54664
40
41 41 42 29
COLUMBIA 78276
1
42 38 33 16
ARIOLA 39227/BMG LATIN
23
43 43 45 37
A&M 581380
9
44 46 44 45
LAFACE 24115/ARISTA
2
45 39 29 30
RCA 64505
13
46 52 58 4
EPIC 78385
46
47 45 40 33
Because You Loved Me (FROM "UP CLOSE & PERSONAL")CELINE DION
550 MUSIC 78237
1
48 47 39 19
ELEKTRA 64301/EEG
23
49 62 76 3
DEF JAM 575648/MERCURY
49
50 49 43 32
MAVERICK 17698/REPRISE
4
This weekLast week2 wks agoWks. on chartTitle Artist
Label
Peak
51 58 62 3
UNIVERSAL 56022
51
52 42 35 13
ALMO SOUNDS 89004/GEFFEN
24
53 53 53 5
MOTOWN 860510
53
54 50 47 15
MERCURY 578158
41
55 NEW▶ 1
★★★ HOT SHOT DEBUT ★★★
Bohemian Rhapsody (FROM "HIGH SCHOOL HIGH")THE BRAIDS
BIG BEAT 98055/ATLANTIC
55
56 60 56 13
CLASSIFIED 0227/TOMMY BOY
56
57 65 72 4
T-NECK 854738/ISLAND
57
58 61 52 5
LV 78400/EPIC
52
59 59 59 11
DECONSTRUCTION 64540/RCA
59
60 57 54 12
MOTOWN 860410
50
61 55 51 20
ROWDY 35072/ARISTA
9
62 51 48 17
VIRGIN 38550
20
63 63 63 6
BIV 10 B60530/MOTOWN
63
64 54 49 15
ATLANTIC 87051
38
65 56 46 12
Why Does It Hurt So Bad (FROM "WAITING TO EXHALE")WHITNEY HOUSTON
ARISTA 13213
26
66 68 90 3
DECONSTRUCTION 13247/ARISTA
66
67 92 — 2
★★★ GREATEST GAINER/AIRPLAY ★★★
That Thing You Do! (FROM "THAT THING YOU DO!")THE WONDERS
PLAY-TONE/EPIC SOUNDTRAX 78401/EPIC
67
68 64 57 10
EPIC 78356
55
69 83 75 18
CURB 76959
26
70 66 67 18
COLUMBIA 7B327
53
71 69 61 11
Touch Myself (FROM "FLED")T-BOZ
ROWDY/LAFACE 35080/ARISTA
40
72 72 84 4
RCA 64628
72
73 71 69 12
KEDAR 56003/UNIVERSAL
66
74 74 78 3
EMI 58570
74
75 67 55 7
WARNER BROS. 17529
49
76 76 73 11
LIL' JOE 890
72
77 70 70 7
EPIC 78378
70
78 75 66 4
COLUMBIA 78415
66
79 73 60 17
VIRGIN 38547
36
80 80 80 10
ROBBINS 72002
80
81 79 74 9
DANGEROUS 42409/JIVE
68
82 89 96 3
CAPITOL NASHVILLE 58585
82
83 78 68 17
I Like (FROM "THE NUTTY PROFESSOR")MONTELL JORDAN featuring SLICK RICK
DEF JAM 575046/MERCURY
28
84 81 65 17
EASTWEST 64299/EEG
53
85 94 — 2
ARISTA 13259
85
86 86 86 6
THUMP 2227
86
87 77 64 13
LAFACE 24175/ARISTA
41
88 NEW▶ 1
XL RECORDINGS 1436/NEXT PLATEAU
88
89 93 92 6
FREEZE/ROC-A-FELLA 53242/PRIORITY
85
90 RE-ENTRY 7
LOGIC 59011
89
91 NEW▶ 1
ROWDY 35079/ARISTA
91
92 84 85 10
Wu-Wear: The Garment Renaissance (FROM "HIGH SCHOOL HIGH")RZA featuring METHOD MAN & CAPPADONNA
BIG BEAT 98045/ATLANTIC
60
93 82 81 17
DGC 22214/GEFFEN
61
94 85 79 8
BNA 64575/RCA
72
95 95 95 3
VIRGIN 38553
95
96 NEW▶ 1
LAFACE 24157/ARISTA
96
97 NEW▶ 1
UPSTAIRS 0120
97
98 88 88 14
COLUMBIA 78351
88
99 96 87 20
ELEKTRA 64276/EEG
10
100 87 77 4
Walls (FROM "SHE'S THE ONE")TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
WARNER BROS. 17593
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  Products with the greatest airplay and sales gains this week.