Billboard 200™

Week of October 30, 1993

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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Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell

Meat Loaf

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Geffen/UMe

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

John Mellencamp’s ‘Strictly a One-Eyed Jack’ Debuts in Top 10 on Top Album Sales & Americana/Folk Albums Charts

Billboard 200™

Week of October 30, 1993

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell
  Meat Loaf
- 2
- 1
- 5
- - 2
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Geffen/UMe

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

2
- In Pieces
  Garth Brooks
- 1
- 1
- 7
- - 1
  - 1
  - 7

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- In Utero
  Nirvana
- 3
- 1
- 4
- - 3
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sub Pop/DGC/Geffen/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

4
- River Of Dreams
  Billy Joel
- 7
- 1
- 10
- - 7
  - 1
  - 10

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

5
- Music Box
  Mariah Carey
- 4
- 2
- 7
- - 4
  - 2
  - 7

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

6
- janet.
  Janet Jackson
- 6
- 1
- 22
- - 6
  - 1
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

JDJ/Virgin Rec./Capitol/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

7
- Greatest Hits Volume Two
  Reba McEntire
- 5
- 5
- 3
- - 5
  - 5
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

8
- Easy Come, Easy Go
  George Strait
- 8
- 5
- 3
- - 8
  - 5
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

9
- Blind Melon
  Blind Melon
- 10
- 3
- 15
- - 10
  - 3
  - 15

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

10 NEW
NEW
- Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles
  Various Artists
- -
- 10
- 1
- - -
  - 10
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant/Warner Bros.

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

11
- Toni Braxton
  Toni Braxton
- 11
- 11
- 14
- - 11
  - 11
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

12
- Retro Active
  Def Leppard
- 9
- 9
- 2
- - 9
  - 9
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

13
- Core
  Stone Temple Pilots
- 16
- 3
- 43
- - 16
  - 3
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

14
- Black Sunday
  Cypress Hill
- 12
- 1
- 13
- - 12
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

15
- A Lot About Livin' (And A Little 'Bout Love)
  Alan Jackson
- 13
- 13
- 54
- - 13
  - 13
  - 54

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

16
- Unplugged...And Seated
  Rod Stewart
- 15
- 2
- 21
- - 15
  - 2
  - 21

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

17
- Judgment Night
  Soundtrack
- 23
- 17
- 5
- - 23
  - 17
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Immortal/Epic

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

18
- Sleepless In Seattle
  Soundtrack
- 17
- 1
- 17
- - 17
  - 1
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic Soundtrax/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

19
- Get A Grip
  Aerosmith
- 18
- 1
- 26
- - 18
  - 1
  - 26

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

20
- Human Wheels
  John Mellencamp
- 21
- 7
- 6
- - 21
  - 7
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- The Bodyguard
  Whitney Houston
- 19
- 1
- 48
- - 19
  - 1
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond

22
- 187 He Wrote
  Spice 1
- 14
- 10
- 3
- - 14
  - 10
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Gold

23
- Siamese Dream
  The Smashing Pumpkins
- 22
- 10
- 12
- - 22
  - 10
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

24 NEW
NEW
- Hummin' Comin' At 'Cha
  Xscape
- -
- 24
- 1
- - -
  - 24
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

So So Def/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

25
- Ten
  Pearl Jam
- 29
- 2
- 96
- - 29
  - 2
  - 96

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Legacy

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

26
- La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Vol. 1
  White Zombie
- 26
- 26
- 16
- - 26
  - 26
  - 16

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

27
- I Still Believe In You
  Vince Gill
- 24
- 10
- 59
- - 24
  - 10
  - 59

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

28
- Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?
  The Cranberries
- 35
- 28
- 16
- - 35
  - 28
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

29
- It's About Time
  SWV
- 27
- 8
- 41
- - 27
  - 8
  - 41

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

30
- Sons Of Soul
  Tony Toni Tone
- 31
- 24
- 17
- - 31
  - 24
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wing/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

31
- For The Cool In You
  Babyface
- 33
- 16
- 9
- - 33
  - 16
  - 9

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

32
- Barney's Favorites Vol. 1
  Barney
- 25
- 9
- 7
- - 25
  - 9
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SBK/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

33
- Grave Dancers Union
  Soul Asylum
- 28
- 11
- 50
- - 28
  - 11
  - 50

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

34
- Promises And Lies
  UB40
- 32
- 6
- 12
- - 32
  - 6
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

35
- Breathless
  Kenny G
- 34
- 2
- 48
- - 34
  - 2
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Diamond

36
- Very
  Pet Shop Boys
- 20
- 20
- 2
- - 20
  - 20
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI

RIAA Certification: Gold

37
- Yes I Am
  Melissa Etheridge
- 30
- 16
- 4
- - 30
  - 16
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

38
- The Chronic
  Dr. Dre
- 36
- 3
- 44
- - 36
  - 3
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Death Row/Aftermath/Interscope/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

39
- A Touch Of Music In The Night
  Michael Crawford
- 39
- 39
- 3
- - 39
  - 39
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

40
- Zooropa
  U2
- 37
- 1
- 15
- - 37
  - 1
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

41
- Tell Me Why
  Wynonna
- 38
- 5
- 23
- - 38
  - 5
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb/MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

42
- Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
  4 Non Blondes
- 42
- 13
- 31
- - 42
  - 13
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

43
- Almost Goodbye
  Mark Chesnutt
- 45
- 43
- 17
- - 45
  - 43
  - 17

RIAA Certification: Platinum

44
- Are You Gonna Go My Way?
  Lenny Kravitz
- 40
- 12
- 32
- - 40
  - 12
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

45
- Ten Summoner's Tales
  Sting
- 49
- 2
- 32
- - 49
  - 2
  - 32

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

46
- Alapalooza
  "Weird Al" Yankovic
- 61
- 46
- 2
- - 61
  - 46
  - 2

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

47
- It Won't Be The Last
  Billy Ray Cyrus
- 41
- 3
- 17
- - 41
  - 3
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

48
- Hard Workin' Man
  Brooks & Dunn
- 47
- 9
- 34
- - 47
  - 9
  - 34

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

49
- Runaway Love
  En Vogue
- 59
- 49
- 4
- - 59
  - 49
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/AG

Gains In Performance

50
- Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.....
  2Pac
- 62
- 24
- 35
- - 62
  - 24
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

51
- Grand Tour
  Aaron Neville
- 44
- 37
- 26
- - 44
  - 37
  - 26

RIAA Certification: Platinum

52
- Undertow
  Tool
- 52
- 52
- 16
- - 52
  - 52
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tool Dissectional/Volcano/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

53
- Confederate Railroad
  Confederate Railroad
- 57
- 53
- 48
- - 57
  - 53
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

54
- Da Bomb
  Kris Kross
- 50
- 13
- 11
- - 50
  - 13
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ruffhouse/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

55
- New Miserable Experience
  Gin Blossoms
- 55
- 32
- 27
- - 55
  - 32
  - 27

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

56 NEW
NEW
- Come On Feel The Lemonheads
  The Lemonheads
- -
- 56
- 1
- - -
  - 56
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

57
- Whoomp! (There It Is)
  Tag Team
- 51
- 39
- 13
- - 51
  - 39
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Life/Bellmark

RIAA Certification: Gold

58
- No Time To Kill
  Clint Black
- 48
- 14
- 14
- - 48
  - 14
  - 14

RIAA Certification: Platinum

59
- The World Is Yours
  Scarface
- 43
- 7
- 9
- - 43
  - 7
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rap-A-Lot/Priority

RIAA Certification: Gold

60 NEW
NEW
- Very Necessary
  Salt-N-Pepa
- -
- 60
- 1
- - -
  - 60
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Next Plateau/London-Sire/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

61
- Up On The Roof - Songs From The Brill Building
  Neil Diamond
- 46
- 28
- 3
- - 46
  - 28
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Gold

62
- Back To Broadway
  Barbra Streisand
- 58
- 1
- 16
- - 58
  - 1
  - 16

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

63
- Last Splash
  The Breeders
- 67
- 46
- 7
- - 67
  - 46
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4AD/Elektra

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

64
- Aladdin: Special Edition
  Soundtrack
- 70
- 6
- 49
- - 70
  - 6
  - 49

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

65
- Face The Heat
  Scorpions
- 56
- 24
- 4
- - 56
  - 24
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

66 NEW
NEW
- T.I.M.E.
  Leaders Of The New School
- -
- 66
- 1
- - -
  - 66
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

67
- Come On Come On
  Mary Chapin Carpenter
- 54
- 31
- 68
- - 54
  - 31
  - 68

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

68
- Pocket Full Of Kryptonite
  Spin Doctors
- 66
- 3
- 70
- - 66
  - 3
  - 70

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

69
- The Truth
  Aaron Hall
- 60
- 47
- 3
- - 60
  - 47
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Silas/MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum

70
- Intro
  Intro
- 72
- 70
- 28
- - 72
  - 70
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

71
- The Hits 1
  Prince
- 64
- 46
- 5
- - 64
  - 46
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

72 NEW
NEW
- Code Red
  Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
- -
- 72
- 1
- - -
  - 72
  - 1

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

73
- Return Of The Boom Bap
  KRS-One
- 53
- 37
- 3
- - 53
  - 37
  - 3

74
- Life's A Dance
  John Michael Montgomery
- 63
- 27
- 41
- - 63
  - 27
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

75
- The Hits/The B-Sides
  Prince
- 65
- 19
- 5
- - 65
  - 19
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Warner Bros./Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum

76
- Unplugged
  Eric Clapton
- 74
- 1
- 60
- - 74
  - 1
  - 60

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Duck/Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Diamond

77
- Talkin' Shit
  Martin Lawrence
- 76
- 76
- 4
- - 76
  - 76
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/AG

78
- Metallica
  Metallica
- 71
- 1
- 114
- - 71
  - 1
  - 114

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blackened

RIAA Certification: Diamond

79
- Live
  James Taylor
- 69
- 20
- 10
- - 69
  - 20
  - 10

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

80
- Automatic For The People
  R.E.M.
- 78
- 2
- 52
- - 78
  - 2
  - 52

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Craft/Concord

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

81
- Gold: Greatest Hits
  ABBA
- 68
- 63
- 4
- - 68
  - 63
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polar/Polydor/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

82
- This Time
  Dwight Yoakam
- 88
- 25
- 30
- - 88
  - 25
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

83
- Pure Country (Soundtrack)
  George Strait
- 75
- 6
- 57
- - 75
  - 6
  - 57

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

84
- Clay Walker
  Clay Walker
- 83
- 83
- 9
- - 83
  - 83
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum

85
- Bacdafucup
  Onyx
- 77
- 17
- 29
- - 77
  - 17
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Def Jam/Work/Columbia

RIAA Certification: Platinum

86
- Bad Boys
  Inner Circle
- 86
- 64
- 24
- - 86
  - 64
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Beat/Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

87
- Experience The Divine: Greatest Hits
  Bette Midler
- 84
- 50
- 17
- - 84
  - 50
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

88
- Back To Basics
  Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly
- 73
- 37
- 8
- - 73
  - 37
  - 8

RIAA Certification: Gold

89 NEW
NEW
- Cheap Seats
  Alabama
- -
- 89
- 1
- - -
  - 89
  - 1

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

90
- Millennium
  Earth, Wind & Fire
- 87
- 39
- 5
- - 87
  - 39
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

91
- The Hits 2
  Prince
- 80
- 54
- 5
- - 80
  - 54
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Paisley Park/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

92
- Love Deluxe
  Sade
- 82
- 3
- 50
- - 82
  - 3
  - 50

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

93
- Mi Tierra
  Gloria Estefan
- 94
- 27
- 17
- - 94
  - 27
  - 17

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

94
- The Body-Hat Syndrome
  Digital Underground
- 79
- 79
- 2
- - 79
  - 79
  - 2

95
- Dangerous
  Michael Jackson
- 85
- 1
- 99
- - 85
  - 1
  - 99

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x8

96
- Buhloone Mindstate
  De La Soul
- 81
- 40
- 4
- - 81
  - 40
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

AOI/Chrysalis

97
- Haunted Heart
  Sammy Kershaw
- 102
- 57
- 31
- - 102
  - 57
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

98
- No Fences
  Garth Brooks
- 93
- 3
- 163
- - 93
  - 3
  - 163

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pearl

RIAA Certification: Diamond

99
- Big Time
  Little Texas
- 97
- 84
- 22
- - 97
  - 84
  - 22

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

100
- Never Let Me Go
  Luther Vandross
- 90
- 6
- 20
- - 90
  - 6
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LV/Epic

RIAA Certification: Platinum

101
- Show
  The Cure
- 91
- 42
- 4
- - 91
  - 42
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fiction/Elektra/Rhino

102
- Christmas Interpretations
  Boyz II Men
- 136
- 102
- 2
- - 136
  - 102
  - 2

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

103
- Some Gave All
  Billy Ray Cyrus
- 89
- 1
- 74
- - 89
  - 1
  - 74

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

104
- Brand New Man
  Brooks & Dunn
- 108
- 10
- 99
- - 108
  - 10
  - 99

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

105
- Jon Secada
  Jon Secada
- 96
- 15
- 74
- - 96
  - 15
  - 74

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SBK/EMI

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

106
- Let There Be Peace On Earth
  Vince Gill
- 109
- 106
- 4
- - 109
  - 106
  - 4

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

107
- Dirt
  Alice In Chains
- 111
- 6
- 55
- - 111
  - 6
  - 55

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

108
- The Phantom Of The Opera: Highlights
  Original London Cast Recording
- 113
- 46
- 191
- - 113
  - 46
  - 191

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/A&M

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

109
- Honky Tonk Attitude
  Joe Diffie
- 101
- 83
- 23
- - 101
  - 83
  - 23

RIAA Certification: Platinum

110
- Shepherd Moons
  Enya
- 118
- 17
- 100
- - 118
  - 17
  - 100

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

111
- A Little More Magic
  Teddy Pendergrass
- 92
- 92
- 2
- - 92
  - 92
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

112
- Elemental
  Tears For Fears
- 105
- 45
- 17
- - 105
  - 45
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

113
- Duran Duran
  Duran Duran
- 107
- 7
- 34
- - 107
  - 7
  - 34

RIAA Certification: Platinum

114
- If I Ever Fall In Love
  Shai
- 95
- 6
- 43
- - 95
  - 6
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gasoline Alley/MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

115
- Perfectly Good Guitar
  John Hiatt
- 106
- 47
- 6
- - 106
  - 47
  - 6

116
- Outskirts Of Town
  Sawyer Brown
- 98
- 81
- 10
- - 98
  - 81
  - 10

RIAA Certification: Gold

117
- Free Willy
  Soundtrack
- 104
- 47
- 14
- - 104
  - 47
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MJJ/Epic Soundtrax/Epic

RIAA Certification: Gold

118
- What's Love Got To Do With It (Soundtrack)
  Tina Turner
- 100
- 17
- 18
- - 100
  - 17
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

119
- It's Your Call
  Reba McEntire
- 110
- 8
- 44
- - 110
  - 8
  - 44

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

120
- Pablo Honey
  Radiohead
- 103
- 32
- 23
- - 103
  - 32
  - 23

RIAA Certification: Platinum

121
- Toby Keith
  Toby Keith
- 112
- 99
- 25
- - 112
  - 99
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

122
- Between The Sheets
  Fourplay
- 119
- 70
- 9
- - 119
  - 70
  - 9

RIAA Certification: Gold

123
- Call Of The Wild
  Aaron Tippin
- 116
- 53
- 10
- - 116
  - 53
  - 10

RIAA Certification: Gold

124
- The Predator
  Ice Cube
- 114
- 1
- 48
- - 114
  - 1
  - 48

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

125
- Greatest Hits
  Queen
- 131
- 11
- 83
- - 131
  - 11
  - 83

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hollywood

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

126
- Everything
  Joe
- 126
- 105
- 8
- - 126
  - 105
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

127 NEW
NEW
- Go Slow Down
  BoDeans
- -
- 127
- 1
- - -
  - 127
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Slash/Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

128
- MCMXC A.D.
  Enigma
- 127
- 6
- 140
- - 127
  - 6
  - 140

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Charisma/Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

129
- Last Action Hero
  Soundtrack
- 99
- 7
- 19
- - 99
  - 7
  - 19

RIAA Certification: Platinum

130
- In This Life
  Collin Raye
- 142
- 42
- 36
- - 142
  - 42
  - 36

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

131
- Jackyl
  Jackyl
- 121
- 76
- 56
- - 121
  - 76
  - 56

RIAA Certification: Platinum

132 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- The Last Of The Mohicans
  Soundtrack
- -
- 42
- 47
- - -
  - 42
  - 47

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

133
- Watch Me
  Lorrie Morgan
- 129
- 65
- 53
- - 129
  - 65
  - 53

RIAA Certification: Platinum

134
- The Jerky Boys
  The Jerky Boys
- 135
- 80
- 28
- - 135
  - 80
  - 28

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Select/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

135
- Pork Soda
  Primus
- 117
- 7
- 26
- - 117
  - 7
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Interscope/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

136
- Brian McKnight
  Brian McKnight
- 123
- 58
- 23
- - 123
  - 58
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

137
- Rage Against The Machine
  Rage Against The Machine
- 140
- 70
- 22
- - 140
  - 70
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

138
- 93 'til Infinity
  Souls Of Mischief
- 124
- 85
- 3
- - 124
  - 85
  - 3

139
- The Ultimate Experience
  Jimi Hendrix
- 144
- 72
- 25
- - 144
  - 72
  - 25

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

140
- You make It Easy
  Keith Washington
- 128
- 100
- 4
- - 128
  - 100
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Qwest/Warner Bros.

141
- MTV Party To Go Volume 3
  Various Artists
- 125
- 29
- 17
- - 125
  - 29
  - 17

RIAA Certification: Gold

142
- Outside: From The Redwoods
  Kenny Loggins
- 145
- 60
- 9
- - 145
  - 60
  - 9

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

143
- Debut
  Bjork
- 120
- 61
- 14
- - 120
  - 61
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

144
- Soul Dancing
  Taylor Dayne
- 158
- 51
- 14
- - 158
  - 51
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

145 NEW
NEW
- Hey Man...Smell My Finger
  George Clinton
- -
- 145
- 1
- - -
  - 145
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paisley Park/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

146
- Bump Ahead
  Mr. Big
- 132
- 82
- 4
- - 132
  - 82
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

147
- Menace II Society
  Soundtrack
- 115
- 11
- 21
- - 115
  - 11
  - 21

RIAA Certification: Platinum

148
- Alibis
  Tracy Lawrence
- 122
- 25
- 32
- - 122
  - 25
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

149
- Something Up My Sleeve
  Suzy Bogguss
- 139
- 121
- 4
- - 139
  - 121
  - 4

RIAA Certification: Gold

150
- Sunshine On Leith
  The Proclaimers
- 134
- 31
- 33
- - 134
  - 31
  - 33

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Chrysalis/EMI

RIAA Certification: Gold

151
- Garth Brooks
  Garth Brooks
- 141
- 13
- 182
- - 141
  - 13
  - 182

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

152
- Lose Control
  Silk
- 130
- 7
- 43
- - 130
  - 7
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Keia/EEG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

153
- Candlebox
  Candlebox
- 150
- 150
- 4
- - 150
  - 150
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Sire/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

154
- Cowgirl's Prayer
  Emmylou Harris
- 165
- 154
- 3
- - 165
  - 154
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/EEG

Gains In Performance

155
- Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Collection
  Various Artists
- 146
- 40
- 8
- - 146
  - 40
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Gold

156
- Shame + A Sin
  Robert Cray
- 143
- 143
- 2
- - 143
  - 143
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/IDJMG

157
- MTV Party To Go Volume 4
  Various Artists
- 138
- 35
- 17
- - 138
  - 35
  - 17

RIAA Certification: Gold

158
- Hootie Mack
  Bell Biv DeVoe
- 148
- 19
- 17
- - 148
  - 19
  - 17

RIAA Certification: Gold

159
- Evolution
  Oleta Adams
- 164
- 67
- 11
- - 164
  - 67
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fontana/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

160
- Greatest Hits
  Gloria Estefan
- 153
- 15
- 50
- - 153
  - 15
  - 50

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

161
- In My Time
  Yanni
- 151
- 24
- 28
- - 151
  - 24
  - 28

RIAA Certification: Platinum

162
- Demolition Man
  Sting
- 169
- 162
- 4
- - 169
  - 162
  - 4

Gains In Performance

163
- Message In A Box: The Complete Recordings
  The Police
- 133
- 79
- 3
- - 133
  - 79
  - 3

RIAA Certification: Platinum

164
- Fate Of Nations
  Robert Plant
- 172
- 34
- 21
- - 172
  - 34
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Es Paranza/Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

165
- The Best Of Van Morrison
  Van Morrison
- 167
- 41
- 179
- - 167
  - 41
  - 179

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Polydor/A&M

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

166
- The Untold Truth
  Illegal
- 149
- 119
- 8
- - 149
  - 119
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rowdy/RMG

167
- Ropin' The Wind
  Garth Brooks
- 155
- 1
- 110
- - 155
  - 1
  - 110

RIAA Certification: Diamond

168
- Only What I Feel
  Patty Loveless
- 154
- 69
- 26
- - 154
  - 69
  - 26

RIAA Certification: Platinum

169
- The Mail Man
  E-40
- 147
- 131
- 3
- - 147
  - 131
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sick Wid It

170
- Traffic From Paradise
  Rickie Lee Jones
- 159
- 111
- 5
- - 159
  - 111
  - 5

171
- The Hours Between Day + Night
  Ottmar Liebert + Luna Negra
- 189
- 132
- 9
- - 189
  - 132
  - 9

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

172
- Erotica
  Madonna
- 171
- 2
- 52
- - 171
  - 2
  - 52

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Sire/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

173
- The Chase
  Garth Brooks
- 157
- 1
- 56
- - 157
  - 1
  - 56

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Pearl

RIAA Certification: Diamond

174
- You Eediot!
  The Ren & Stimpy Show
- 174
- 156
- 7
- - 174
  - 156
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sony Wonder/Epic/Epic

175
- Saturation
  Urge Overkill
- 183
- 146
- 7
- - 183
  - 146
  - 7

Gains In Performance

176
- Funky Divas
  En Vogue
- 170
- 8
- 82
- - 170
  - 8
  - 82

Imprint/Promotion Label:

East West/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

177
- Hearts In Armor
  Trisha Yearwood
- 182
- 46
- 45
- - 182
  - 46
  - 45

RIAA Certification: Platinum

178
- Our Time In Eden
  10,000 Maniacs
- 187
- 28
- 55
- - 187
  - 28
  - 55

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/EEG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

179
- Steppin' Out
  Tony Bennett
- 156
- 156
- 2
- - 156
  - 156
  - 2

RIAA Certification: Gold

180
- Nevermind
  Nirvana
- 196
- 1
- 102
- - 196
  - 1
  - 102

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sub Pop/DGC/Geffen/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Diamond

181
- Sister Sweetly
  Big Head Todd And The Monsters
- 190
- 118
- 32
- - 190
  - 118
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Giant/Reprise/Warner Bros.

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

182
- Become What You Are
  The Juliana Hatfield Three
- 152
- 119
- 11
- - 152
  - 119
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mammoth/Atlantic/AG

183
- River Of Souls
  Dan Fogelberg
- 180
- 164
- 3
- - 180
  - 164
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Full Moon/Epic

184
- Final Touches
  Conway Twitty
- 137
- 135
- 7
- - 137
  - 135
  - 7

185
- Wynonna
  Wynonna
- 161
- 4
- 81
- - 161
  - 4
  - 81

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb/MCA

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

186
- Into The Labyrinth
  Dead Can Dance
- 199
- 122
- 5
- - 199
  - 122
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

4AD/Warner Bros.

187
- A Bridge I Didn't Burn
  Ricky Van Shelton
- 160
- 91
- 8
- - 160
  - 91
  - 8

RIAA Certification: Gold

188
- Red And Rio Grande
  Doug Supernaw
- 175
- 150
- 13
- - 175
  - 150
  - 13

RIAA Certification: Gold

189
- Show Me Love
  Robin S.
- 177
- 110
- 15
- - 177
  - 110
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Beat/Atlantic/AG

190
- Quad City Knock
  95 South
- 166
- 71
- 25
- - 166
  - 71
  - 25

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wrap/Ichiban

191
- Seminole Wind
  John Anderson
- 163
- 35
- 75
- - 163
  - 35
  - 75

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

192 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Cooleyhighharmony
  Boyz II Men
- -
- 3
- 124
- - -
  - 3
  - 124

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

193 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Luck Of The Draw
  Bonnie Raitt
- -
- 2
- 119
- - -
  - 2
  - 119

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

194
- Unplugged
  Neil Young
- 176
- 23
- 18
- - 176
  - 23
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Reprise/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Gold

195
- Don't Rock The Jukebox
  Alan Jackson
- 186
- 17
- 112
- - 186
  - 17
  - 112

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

196 NEW
NEW
- Cool Runnings
  Soundtrack
- -
- 196
- 1
- - -
  - 196
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Work/Columbia

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

197 NEW
NEW
- Dazed And Confused
  Soundtrack
- -
- 197
- 1
- - -
  - 197
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Medicine/Giant/Rhino

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

198
- Ingenue
  k.d. lang
- 192
- 18
- 82
- - 192
  - 18
  - 82

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sire/Warner Bros.

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

199
- War Of Words
  Fight
- 181
- 83
- 5
- - 181
  - 83
  - 5

200 RE- ENTRY
RE- ENTRY
- Vulgar Display Of Power
  Pantera
- -
- 44
- 77
- - -
  - 44
  - 77

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atco/Rhino

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

Billboard 200™

Week of October 30, 1993

Billboard 200™

Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

John Mellencamp’s ‘Strictly a One-Eyed Jack’ Debuts in Top 10 on Top Album Sales & Americana/Folk Albums Charts

Billboard 200™

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

In Pieces

In Utero

Imprint/Promotion Label:

River Of Dreams

Music Box

janet.

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits Volume Two

Easy Come, Easy Go

Blind Melon

Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Toni Braxton

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Retro Active

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Core

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Black Sunday

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Lot About Livin' (And A Little 'Bout Love)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Unplugged...And Seated

Judgment Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sleepless In Seattle

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Get A Grip

Human Wheels

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Bodyguard

Imprint/Promotion Label:

187 He Wrote

Siamese Dream

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hummin' Comin' At 'Cha

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ten

Imprint/Promotion Label:

La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Vol. 1

I Still Believe In You

Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We?

Imprint/Promotion Label:

It's About Time

Sons Of Soul

Imprint/Promotion Label:

For The Cool In You

Barney's Favorites Vol. 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grave Dancers Union

Promises And Lies

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Breathless

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Very

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Yes I Am

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Chronic

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Touch Of Music In The Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Zooropa

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tell Me Why

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bigger, Better, Faster, More!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Almost Goodbye