Billboard 200™

Week of December 8, 1990

Billboard 200™

The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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To The Extreme

Vanilla Ice

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SBK/EMI

Vanilla Ice Describes His Reaction to Surprise 1990s Madonna Marriage Proposal: ‘This Is Too Fast!’

Billboard 200™

Week of December 8, 1990

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- To The Extreme
  Vanilla Ice
- 1
- 1
- 12
- - 1
  - 1
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SBK/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

2
- Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em
  M.C. Hammer
- 2
- 1
- 40
- - 2
  - 1
  - 40

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- I'm Your Baby Tonight
  Whitney Houston
- 5
- 3
- 3
- - 5
  - 3
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

4
- Mariah Carey
  Mariah Carey
- 3
- 3
- 24
- - 3
  - 3
  - 24

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

5
- Rhythm Of The Saints
  Paul Simon
- 4
- 4
- 6
- - 4
  - 4
  - 6

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

6
- Recycler
  ZZ Top
- 6
- 6
- 6
- - 6
  - 6
  - 6

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7
- The Razors Edge
  AC/DC
- 7
- 2
- 10
- - 7
  - 2
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

8
- Wilson Phillips
  Wilson Phillips
- 8
- 2
- 35
- - 8
  - 2
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SBK/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

9
- Some People's Lives
  Bette Midler
- 9
- 8
- 9
- - 9
  - 8
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

10
- Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1
  George Michael
- 10
- 2
- 11
- - 10
  - 2
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Aegean/Epic/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

11
- Vol. 3
  Traveling Wilburys
- 11
- 11
- 4
- - 11
  - 11
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wilbury/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- The Immaculate Collection
  Madonna
- 32
- 12
- 2
- - 32
  - 12
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Rhino

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

13
- Flesh And Blood
  Poison
- 13
- 2
- 20
- - 13
  - 2
  - 20

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

14
- Poison
  Bell Biv DeVoe
- 15
- 5
- 36
- - 15
  - 5
  - 36

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

15
- Mixed Up
  The Cure
- 14
- 14
- 4
- - 14
  - 14
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fiction/Elektra/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- Serious Hits...Live!
  Phil Collins
- 23
- 16
- 3
- - 23
  - 16
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

17
- No Fences
  Garth Brooks
- 17
- 12
- 12
- - 17
  - 12
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pearl

RIAA Certification: Diamond

18
- Put Yourself In My Shoes
  Clint Black
- 18
- 18
- 3
- - 18
  - 18
  - 3

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

19
- X
  INXS
- 12
- 5
- 10
- - 12
  - 5
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- Family Style
  Vaughan Brothers
- 16
- 7
- 9
- - 16
  - 7
  - 9

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- Shake Your Money Maker
  The Black Crowes
- 22
- 21
- 38
- - 22
  - 21
  - 38

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def American/American/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

22
- Pretty Woman
  Soundtrack
- 19
- 4
- 36
- - 19
  - 4
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

23
- Led Zeppelin Box Set
  Led Zeppelin
- 25
- 18
- 5
- - 25
  - 18
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

24
- Cherry Pie
  Warrant
- 20
- 7
- 11
- - 20
  - 7
  - 11

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

25
- Blaze Of Glory/Young Guns II
  Jon Bon Jovi
- 21
- 3
- 16
- - 21
  - 3
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

26
- The Future
  Guy
- 50
- 26
- 2
- - 50
  - 26
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- Refugees Of The Heart
  Steve Winwood
- 28
- 27
- 3
- - 28
  - 27
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

28
- Crazy World
  Scorpions
- 29
- 28
- 3
- - 29
  - 28
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- World Clique
  Deee-Lite
- 24
- 20
- 13
- - 24
  - 20
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
  Janet Jackson
- 31
- 1
- 62
- - 31
  - 1
  - 62

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

31
- Tripping The Live Fantastic
  Paul McCartney
- 26
- 26
- 3
- - 26
  - 26
  - 3

32
- Empire
  Queensryche
- 27
- 7
- 12
- - 27
  - 7
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

33
- After The Rain
  Nelson
- 34
- 17
- 21
- - 34
  - 17
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DGC/Geffen

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- Five Man Acoustical Jam
  Tesla
- 74
- 34
- 2
- - 74
  - 34
  - 2

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35
- Private Times...And The Whole 9!
  Al B. Sure!
- 30
- 20
- 6
- - 30
  - 20
  - 6

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- Step By Step
  New Kids On The Block
- 40
- 1
- 25
- - 40
  - 1
  - 25

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

37
- Short Dog's In The House
  Too $hort
- 33
- 20
- 11
- - 33
  - 20
  - 11

RIAA Certification: Platinum

38
- Damn Yankees
  Damn Yankees
- 42
- 30
- 37
- - 42
  - 30
  - 37

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

39
- Twin Peaks
  Soundtrack
- 37
- 22
- 11
- - 37
  - 22
  - 11

RIAA Certification: Gold

40
- Ghost Of A Dog
  Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
- 39
- 32
- 4
- - 39
  - 32
  - 4

41
- Stick It To Ya
  Slaughter
- 38
- 18
- 43
- - 38
  - 18
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

42
- Soul Provider
  Michael Bolton
- 35
- 3
- 73
- - 35
  - 3
  - 73

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

43
- Ghost
  Soundtrack
- 36
- 8
- 15
- - 36
  - 8
  - 15

RIAA Certification: Platinum

44
- Mama Said Knock You Out
  LL Cool J
- 41
- 16
- 10
- - 41
  - 16
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

45
- Always
  Pebbles
- 45
- 37
- 11
- - 45
  - 37
  - 11

RIAA Certification: Gold

46
- The Revival
  Tony Toni Tone
- 57
- 34
- 29
- - 57
  - 34
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wing/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

47
- Ain't No Shame In My Game
  Candyman
- 54
- 47
- 7
- - 54
  - 47
  - 7

RIAA Certification: Gold

48
- In The Heart Of The Young
  Winger
- 43
- 15
- 18
- - 43
  - 15
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

49 NEW
NEW
- Ralph Tresvant
  Ralph Tresvant
- -
- 49
- 1
- - -
  - 49
  - 1

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

50
- Anything Is Possible
  Debbie Gibson
- 87
- 50
- 2
- - 87
  - 50
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

51
- Taste Of Chocolate
  Big Daddy Kane
- 44
- 37
- 4
- - 44
  - 37
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cold Chillin'/Reprise/Warner Bros.

52
- The Real Thing
  Faith No More
- 46
- 11
- 42
- - 46
  - 11
  - 42

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slash/Reprise/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum

53
- Compositions
  Anita Baker
- 49
- 5
- 21
- - 49
  - 5
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

54
- I'll Give All My Love To You
  Keith Sweat
- 52
- 6
- 24
- - 52
  - 6
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vintertainment/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

55
- Painkiller
  Judas Priest
- 47
- 26
- 10
- - 47
  - 26
  - 10

RIAA Certification: Gold

56
- The Three Tenors In Concert
  Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti (Mehta)
- 75
- 56
- 10
- - 75
  - 56
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

London-Sire/London

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

57
- Labour Of Love II
  UB40
- 62
- 57
- 48
- - 62
  - 57
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

58
- Bonafide
  Maxi Priest
- 60
- 47
- 19
- - 60
  - 47
  - 19

RIAA Certification: Gold

59
- Do Me Again
  Freddie Jackson
- 61
- 59
- 3
- - 61
  - 59
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Gold

60
- Trixter
  Trixter
- 66
- 60
- 15
- - 66
  - 60
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mechanic/MCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

61
- Heroes & Friends
  Randy Travis
- 53
- 31
- 11
- - 53
  - 31
  - 11

RIAA Certification: Platinum

62
- Red Hot + Blue
  Various Artists
- 64
- 62
- 4
- - 64
  - 62
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

63
- Merry, Merry Christmas
  New Kids On The Block
- 83
- 9
- 22
- - 83
  - 9
  - 22

Gains In Performance

64
- Change Of Season
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 69
- 61
- 7
- - 69
  - 61
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

65
- Johnny Gill
  Johnny Gill
- 65
- 8
- 32
- - 65
  - 8
  - 32

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

66
- Rust In Peace
  Megadeth
- 51
- 23
- 8
- - 51
  - 23
  - 8

RIAA Certification: Platinum

67
- Enlightenment
  Van Morrison
- 63
- 63
- 3
- - 63
  - 63
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

68
- No Prayer For The Dying
  Iron Maiden
- 48
- 17
- 8
- - 48
  - 17
  - 8

RIAA Certification: Gold

69 NEW
NEW
- Heartbreak Station
  Cinderella
- -
- 69
- 1
- - -
  - 69
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

70
- Wicked Sensation
  Lynch Mob
- 55
- 46
- 5
- - 55
  - 46
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

71 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Reflections Of Passion
  Yanni
- -
- 71
- 15
- - -
  - 71
  - 15

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

72
- Brigade
  Heart
- 72
- 3
- 34
- - 72
  - 3
  - 34

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

73
- Violator
  Depeche Mode
- 56
- 7
- 36
- - 56
  - 7
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mute/Sire/Reprise/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

74
- Behavior
  Pet Shop Boys
- 58
- 45
- 4
- - 58
  - 45
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

75
- Ritual De Lo Habitual
  Jane's Addiction
- 78
- 19
- 14
- - 78
  - 19
  - 14

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

76
- Bona Drag
  Morrissey
- 59
- 59
- 3
- - 59
  - 59
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

77 NEW
NEW
- No More Games/Remix Album
  New Kids On The Block
- -
- 77
- 1
- - -
  - 77
  - 1

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

78
- The Very Best Of/Unchained Melody
  The Righteous Brothers
- 73
- 31
- 16
- - 73
  - 31
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Verve/IDJMG

79
- Have You Seen Me Lately?
  Carly Simon
- 70
- 60
- 9
- - 70
  - 60
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

80
- Love In A Smalltown
  K.T. Oslin
- 92
- 80
- 3
- - 92
  - 80
  - 3

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

81
- Because It's Christmas
  Barry Manilow
- 113
- 81
- 2
- - 113
  - 81
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

82
- Love & Emotion
  Stevie B
- 81
- 77
- 21
- - 81
  - 77
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LMR/RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

83
- Nomads Indians Saints
  Indigo Girls
- 80
- 43
- 9
- - 80
  - 43
  - 9

RIAA Certification: Gold

84
- Dreamland
  Black Box
- 82
- 56
- 18
- - 82
  - 56
  - 18

RIAA Certification: Gold

85
- Feeding Frenzy
  Jimmy Buffett
- 68
- 68
- 4
- - 68
  - 68
  - 4

RIAA Certification: Gold

86
- ...But Seriously
  Phil Collins
- 67
- 1
- 54
- - 67
  - 1
  - 54

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

87
- Garth Brooks
  Garth Brooks
- 76
- 43
- 31
- - 76
  - 43
  - 31

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

88
- Graffiti Bridge (Soundtrack)
  Prince
- 71
- 6
- 14
- - 71
  - 6
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Warner Bros./Rhino

RIAA Certification: Gold

89
- Time's Up
  Living Colour
- 79
- 13
- 13
- - 79
  - 13
  - 13

RIAA Certification: Gold

90
- To Be Continued...
  Elton John
- 104
- 90
- 3
- - 104
  - 90
  - 3

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

91
- We Are In Love
  Harry Connick, Jr.
- 90
- 33
- 21
- - 90
  - 33
  - 21

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

92
- Don't Explain
  Robert Palmer
- 116
- 92
- 2
- - 116
  - 92
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

Gains In Performance

93
- Midnight Stroll
  The Robert Cray Band Featuring The Memphis Horns
- 77
- 51
- 10
- - 77
  - 51
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

94
- Lovegod
  The Soup Dragons
- 99
- 88
- 8
- - 99
  - 88
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Life/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

95
- Starry Night
  Julio Iglesias
- 108
- 95
- 2
- - 108
  - 95
  - 2

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

96
- A Fresh Aire Christmas
  Mannheim Steamroller
- 155
- 43
- 10
- - 155
  - 43
  - 10

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

97
- The Complete Recordings
  Robert Johnson
- 103
- 97
- 9
- - 103
  - 97
  - 9

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

98
- Dr. Feelgood
  Motley Crue
- 89
- 1
- 64
- - 89
  - 1
  - 64

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

99
- After 7
  After 7
- 96
- 35
- 60
- - 96
  - 35
  - 60

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

100
- Rumor Has It: 30th Anniversary Edition
  Reba McEntire
- 85
- 53
- 12
- - 85
  - 53
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

101
- Pickin' On Nashville
  The Kentucky Headhunters
- 94
- 41
- 52
- - 94
  - 41
  - 52

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

102
- 100 Miles And Runnin'
  N.W.A
- 84
- 27
- 15
- - 84
  - 27
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruthless/Priority

RIAA Certification: Platinum

103
- Ragged Glory
  Neil Young With Crazy Horse
- 91
- 31
- 11
- - 91
  - 31
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

104
- Bloodletting
  Concrete Blonde
- 88
- 49
- 27
- - 88
  - 49
  - 27

RIAA Certification: Gold

105
- When I Call Your Name
  Vince Gill
- 98
- 67
- 20
- - 98
  - 67
  - 20

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

106
- Mental Floss For The Globe
  Urban Dance Squad
- 93
- 93
- 16
- - 93
  - 93
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

107
- The End Of The Innocence
  Don Henley
- 100
- 8
- 74
- - 100
  - 8
  - 74

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

108
- Ah Via Musicom
  Eric Johnson
- 102
- 92
- 20
- - 102
  - 92
  - 20

RIAA Certification: Platinum

109
- Hack
  Information Society
- 95
- 77
- 6
- - 95
  - 77
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tommy Boy/Reprise/Warner Bros.

110
- A Winter's Solstice III
  Various Artists
- 145
- 110
- 2
- - 145
  - 110
  - 2

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

111
- Here In The Real World
  Alan Jackson
- 107
- 75
- 37
- - 107
  - 75
  - 37

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

112
- Seasons In The Abyss
  Slayer
- 97
- 40
- 7
- - 97
  - 40
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American/Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

113
- Slaves And Masters
  Deep Purple
- 111
- 87
- 5
- - 111
  - 87
  - 5

114
- Holy Water
  Bad Company
- 110
- 35
- 24
- - 110
  - 35
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

115
- Edge Of The Century
  Styx
- 106
- 63
- 7
- - 106
  - 63
  - 7

RIAA Certification: Gold

116
- Diamond Days
  The Outfield
- 131
- 116
- 3
- - 131
  - 116
  - 3

Gains In Performance

117
- Persistence Of Time
  Anthrax
- 105
- 24
- 14
- - 105
  - 24
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Megaforce/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

118
- Hangin' Tough
  New Kids On The Block
- 112
- 1
- 120
- - 112
  - 1
  - 120

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

119
- If There Was A Way
  Dwight Yoakam
- 121
- 109
- 4
- - 121
  - 109
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

120
- Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
  Mannheim Steamroller
- 153
- 54
- 10
- - 153
  - 54
  - 10

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

121
- New Kids On The Block
  New Kids On The Block
- 114
- 25
- 71
- - 114
  - 25
  - 71

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

122
- Storm Front
  Billy Joel
- 124
- 1
- 58
- - 124
  - 1
  - 58

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

123
- World Power
  Snap!
- 109
- 30
- 26
- - 109
  - 30
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

124
- Pump
  Aerosmith
- 119
- 5
- 63
- - 119
  - 5
  - 63

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

125
- Killin' Time
  Clint Black
- 86
- 31
- 79
- - 86
  - 31
  - 79

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

126
- 3 Deep
  Surface
- 122
- 122
- 3
- - 122
  - 122
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Gold

127
- Livin' It Up
  George Strait
- 120
- 35
- 28
- - 120
  - 35
  - 28

RIAA Certification: Platinum

128
- Neck & Neck
  Chet Atkins & Mark Knopfler
- 127
- 127
- 6
- - 127
  - 127
  - 6

129
- Some Friendly
  The Charlatans UK
- 126
- 126
- 5
- - 126
  - 126
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beggars Banquet/RCA

130
- Rope A Dope Style
  Levert
- 129
- 129
- 2
- - 129
  - 129
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

131
- Greatest Hits
  Keith Whitley
- 118
- 67
- 15
- - 118
  - 67
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Nashville/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

132
- Hope Chest
  10,000 Maniacs
- 115
- 102
- 6
- - 115
  - 102
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

133
- Still Got The Blues
  Gary Moore
- 141
- 103
- 22
- - 141
  - 103
  - 22

Gains In Performance

134
- Goddess
  Soho
- 135
- 134
- 3
- - 135
  - 134
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/AG

135
- Heaven Or Las Vegas
  Cocteau Twins
- 128
- 99
- 10
- - 128
  - 99
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4AD/Capitol

136
- David Cassidy
  David Cassidy
- 138
- 136
- 6
- - 138
  - 136
  - 6

137
- The Party
  The Party
- 134
- 116
- 10
- - 134
  - 116
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood/EEG

138
- Banned In The U.S.A.
  Luke Featuring The 2 Live Crew
- 101
- 21
- 18
- - 101
  - 21
  - 18

RIAA Certification: Gold

139
- Charmed Life
  Billy Idol
- 125
- 11
- 30
- - 125
  - 11
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum

140
- Souls Of Black
  Testament
- 123
- 73
- 7
- - 123
  - 73
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Megaforce/Atlantic

141
- A Collection Of Hits
  Kathy Mattea
- 117
- 80
- 12
- - 117
  - 80
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

142
- So Much 2 Say
  Take 6
- 144
- 72
- 11
- - 144
  - 72
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

143
- Stick It Live
  Slaughter
- 157
- 143
- 3
- - 157
  - 143
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

Gains In Performance

144
- Swingin'
  Dino
- 139
- 82
- 14
- - 139
  - 82
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

145
- Live
  Kenny G
- 154
- 16
- 53
- - 154
  - 16
  - 53

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

146
- Medicine Music
  Bobby McFerrin
- 163
- 146
- 3
- - 163
  - 146
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

Gains In Performance

147 NEW
NEW
- Look How Long
  Loose Ends
- -
- 147
- 1
- - -
  - 147
  - 1

Gains In Performance

148
- Alias
  Alias
- 130
- 122
- 10
- - 130
  - 122
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

149
- Born To Sing
  En Vogue
- 143
- 21
- 33
- - 143
  - 21
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

150
- Steelheart
  Steelheart
- 158
- 150
- 12
- - 158
  - 150
  - 12

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

151
- Beaches
  Soundtrack
- 136
- 2
- 99
- - 136
  - 2
  - 99

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

152
- More Of The Night
  The Whispers
- 152
- 83
- 17
- - 152
  - 83
  - 17

RIAA Certification: Gold

153
- Vision Thing
  Sisters Of Mercy
- 190
- 153
- 2
- - 190
  - 153
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

154
- Detonator
  Ratt
- 133
- 23
- 14
- - 133
  - 23
  - 14

RIAA Certification: Gold

155
- As Nasty As They Wanna Be
  The 2 Live Crew
- 147
- 29
- 72
- - 147
  - 29
  - 72

RIAA Certification: Platinum

156
- The Phantom Of The Opera
  Original London Cast Recording
- 184
- 33
- 137
- - 184
  - 33
  - 137

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Really Useful/Polydor/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

157
- Legend: The Best Of...
  Bob Marley And The Wailers
- 142
- 54
- 79
- - 142
  - 54
  - 79

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tuff Gong/Island/UMe

RIAA Certification: Diamond

158
- I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got
  Sinead O'Connor
- 132
- 1
- 36
- - 132
  - 1
  - 36

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ensign/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

159
- Jasmine Guy
  Jasmine Guy
- 167
- 143
- 6
- - 167
  - 143
  - 6

160
- Fresh Aire 7
  Mannheim Steamroller
- 170
- 160
- 2
- - 170
  - 160
  - 2

Gains In Performance

161
- America (The Way I See It)
  Hank Williams Jr.
- 146
- 116
- 6
- - 146
  - 116
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

162
- Nick Of Time
  Bonnie Raitt
- 137
- 1
- 87
- - 137
  - 1
  - 87

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

163
- Faith Hope Love By King's X
  King's X
- 156
- 156
- 5
- - 156
  - 156
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Megaforce/AG

164
- The Phantom Of The Opera: Highlights
  Original London Cast Recording
- 159
- 93
- 40
- - 159
  - 93
  - 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/A&M

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

165 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- December
  George Winston
- -
- 54
- 30
- - -
  - 54
  - 30

Gains In Performance

166
- Shut Up And Dance
  Paula Abdul
- 148
- 7
- 29
- - 148
  - 7
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

167
- Every Mother's Nightmare
  Every Mother's Nightmare
- 169
- 167
- 4
- - 169
  - 167
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

168
- Hindu Love Gods
  Hindu Love Gods
- 172
- 168
- 5
- - 172
  - 168
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant/Reprise/Warner Bros.

169 NEW
NEW
- A Very Special Christmas
  Various Artists
- -
- 169
- 1
- - -
  - 169
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Special Olympics/A&M/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

170
- Without A Net
  Grateful Dead
- 140
- 43
- 9
- - 140
  - 43
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

171
- Brick By Brick
  Iggy Pop
- 174
- 90
- 20
- - 174
  - 90
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

172
- The Narada Wilderness Collection
  Various Artists
- 160
- 125
- 9
- - 160
  - 125
  - 9

173
- Forever Your Girl
  Paula Abdul
- 168
- 1
- 125
- - 168
  - 1
  - 125

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

174
- Sahara
  House Of Lords
- 161
- 135
- 8
- - 161
  - 135
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Simmons/RCA

175
- All Shook Down
  The Replacements
- 151
- 69
- 9
- - 151
  - 69
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

176
- Shooting Straight In The Dark
  Mary Chapin Carpenter
- 177
- 157
- 6
- - 177
  - 157
  - 6

RIAA Certification: Platinum

177
- Unchained Melody: Best Of Righteous Brothers
  The Righteous Brothers
- 175
- 161
- 3
- - 175
  - 161
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Platinum

178
- Peace Of Mind
  Breathe
- 166
- 116
- 12
- - 166
  - 116
  - 12

179 NEW
NEW
- Back From Hell
  Run-D.M.C.
- -
- 179
- 1
- - -
  - 179
  - 1

Gains In Performance

180
- Rubaiyat
  Various Artists
- 178
- 140
- 7
- - 178
  - 140
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

181
- The Best Of Van Morrison
  Van Morrison
- 173
- 41
- 29
- - 173
  - 41
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/A&M

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

182
- Edutainment
  Boogie Down Productions
- 149
- 32
- 16
- - 149
  - 32
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/RCA

RIAA Certification: Gold

183
- Father's Day
  Father M.C.
- 191
- 183
- 2
- - 191
  - 183
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Uptown/MCA

Gains In Performance

184
- One Simple Word
  The Connells
- 181
- 181
- 5
- - 181
  - 181
  - 5

185
- Chronicles
  Rush
- 164
- 51
- 12
- - 164
  - 51
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

186
- It's Real
  James Ingram
- 162
- 117
- 10
- - 162
  - 117
  - 10

187 NEW
NEW
- Hi-Five
  Hi-Five
- -
- 187
- 1
- - -
  - 187
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/RCA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

188
- The Wild Places
  Dan Fogelberg
- 179
- 103
- 12
- - 179
  - 103
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Full Moon/Epic

189
- Go-Go's Greatest
  Go-Go's
- 150
- 127
- 4
- - 150
  - 127
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I.R.S./A&M/UMe

190
- Belly Button
  Jellyfish
- 183
- 183
- 4
- - 183
  - 183
  - 4

191
- Ivory
  Teena Marie
- 182
- 132
- 9
- - 182
  - 132
  - 9

192 NEW
NEW
- The Capitol Years
  Frank Sinatra
- -
- 192
- 1
- - -
  - 192
  - 1

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

193
- Interiors
  Rosanne Cash
- 188
- 175
- 4
- - 188
  - 175
  - 4

194
- Down To Earth
  Monie Love
- 194
- 179
- 3
- - 194
  - 179
  - 3

195
- Country Club
  Travis Tritt
- 187
- 76
- 37
- - 187
  - 76
  - 37

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

196
- UK Blak
  Caron Wheeler
- 185
- 133
- 7
- - 185
  - 133
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

197
- Under The Red Sky
  Bob Dylan
- 165
- 38
- 11
- - 165
  - 38
  - 11

198
- Back In Black
  AC/DC
- 176
- 4
- 119
- - 176
  - 4
  - 119

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond x3

199
- Flower That Shattered The Stone
  John Denver
- 193
- 185
- 5
- - 193
  - 185
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Windstar/American Gramaphone

200
- Hell To Pay
  The Jeff Healey Band
- 199
- 27
- 26
- - 199
  - 27
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Gold

Billboard 200™

Week of December 8, 1990

Billboard 200™

To The Extreme

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vanilla Ice Describes His Reaction to Surprise 1990s Madonna Marriage Proposal: ‘This Is Too Fast!’

Billboard 200™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

To The Extreme

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em

I'm Your Baby Tonight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mariah Carey

Rhythm Of The Saints

Recycler

The Razors Edge

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wilson Phillips

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Some People's Lives

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Listen Without Prejudice, Vol. 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vol. 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Immaculate Collection

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Flesh And Blood

Poison

Mixed Up

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Serious Hits...Live!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

No Fences

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Put Yourself In My Shoes

X

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Family Style

Shake Your Money Maker

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pretty Woman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Led Zeppelin Box Set

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cherry Pie

Blaze Of Glory/Young Guns II

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Future

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Refugees Of The Heart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crazy World

Imprint/Promotion Label:

World Clique

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tripping The Live Fantastic

Empire

Imprint/Promotion Label:

After The Rain

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Five Man Acoustical Jam

Private Times...And The Whole 9!

Step By Step

Short Dog's In The House

Damn Yankees

Twin Peaks

Ghost Of A Dog

Stick It To Ya

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Soul Provider

Ghost

Mama Said Knock You Out

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Always

The Revival