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Fairweather Johnson
Hootie & The Blowfish
Last week
1Weeks at no. 1
2Weeks on chart
2Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/AG
Billboard 200
Week of May 18, 1996
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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Fairweather Johnson
Hootie & The Blowfish - 1
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- 1
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/AG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
- 2 NEW
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Crash
Dave Matthews Band -
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- 2
- 1
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- 2
- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA/Legacy
Highest ranking debut
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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The Score
Fugees -
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- 12
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- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruffhouse/Columbia
Greatest gainer this week
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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To The Faithful Departed
The Cranberries -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Island/IDJMG
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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5
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Jagged Little Pill
Alanis Morissette - 3
- 1
- 47
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- 3
- 1
- 47
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Maverick/Reprise/Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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6
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Falling Into You
Celine Dion - 5
- 2
- 8
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- 5
- 2
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
550 Music/Epic
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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7
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Sunset Park
Soundtrack - 4
- 4
- 2
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- 4
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Borderline
Brooks & Dunn - 8
- 5
- 3
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- 5
- 3
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Evil Empire
Rage Against The Machine - 6
- 1
- 3
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- 1
- 3
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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10
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Blue Clear Sky
George Strait - 7
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- 2
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- 2
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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New Beginning
Tracy Chapman -
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- 10
- 25
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- 10
- 25
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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Daydream
Mariah Carey - 11
- 1
- 31
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- 1
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RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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Waiting To Exhale
Soundtrack -
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- 1
- 25
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- 1
- 25
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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(What's The Story) Morning Glory?
Oasis - 13
- 4
- 31
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- 4
- 31
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Big Brother
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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15
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Sixteen Stone
Bush - 10
- 4
- 69
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- 10
- 4
- 69
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Zuma Rock/Round Hill
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x6
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The Woman In Me
Shania Twain -
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- 5
- 62
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- 5
- 62
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury Nashville/UMe
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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Tiny Music...Songs From The Vatican Gift Shop
Stone Temple Pilots - 12
- 4
- 6
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- 12
- 4
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Bad Hair Day
"Weird Al" Yankovic -
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- 14
- 8
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- 14
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Rock'N'Roll/Scotti Bros./All American
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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19
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New Beginning
SWV - 9
- 9
- 2
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- 9
- 9
- 2
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Gangsta's Paradise
Coolio - 17
- 9
- 26
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- 9
- 26
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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All Eyez On Me
2Pac - 19
- 1
- 12
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- 1
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Death Row
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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22
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Cracked Rear View
Hootie & The Blowfish - 21
- 1
- 95
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- 1
- 95
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Diamond x2
- 23 NEW
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Whatcha Lookin' 4
Kirk Franklin And The Family -
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- 1
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- 1
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Resurrection
Geto Boys - 20
- 6
- 5
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- 6
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Rap-A-Lot/Noo Trybe/Capitol
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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25
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Time Marches On
Tracy Lawrence -
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- 15
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- 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/AG
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
- 26 NEW
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Killa Kali
Celly Cel -
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- 1
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- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sick Wid It/Jive
Gains In Performance
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The Coming
Busta Rhymes - 22
- 6
- 6
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- 6
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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The Greatest Hits Collection
Alan Jackson - 26
- 5
- 28
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- 5
- 28
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista Nashville/Legacy
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x6
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Anthology 2
The Beatles - 23
- 1
- 7
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- 1
- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Apple/Capitol
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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R. Kelly
R. Kelly - 32
- 1
- 25
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- 1
- 25
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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Tragic Kingdom
No Doubt - 30
- 22
- 18
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- 30
- 22
- 18
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Trauma/Interscope/IGA
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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32
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Mercury Falling
Sting - 24
- 5
- 8
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- 24
- 5
- 8
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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The Presidents Of The United States Of America
The Presidents Of The United States Of America - 25
- 6
- 38
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- 25
- 6
- 38
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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E. 1999 Eternal
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony -
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- 1
- 41
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- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruthless/Relativity
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness
The Smashing Pumpkins - 27
- 1
- 28
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- 1
- 28
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Virgin Rec./UMe
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x9
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