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Ghetto D
Master P
Last week
137Weeks at no. 1
1Weeks on chart
2Imprint/Promotion Label:
No Limit/Priority
Greatest gainer this week
Gains In Performance
Billboard 200
Week of September 20, 1997
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
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Ghetto D
Master P -
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
No Limit/Priority
Greatest gainer this week
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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No Way Out
Puff Daddy & The Family - 1
- 1
- 7
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- 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bad Boy/Atlantic/Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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The Dance
Fleetwood Mac - 3
- 1
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- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise/Warner Bros.
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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(Songbook) A Collection Of Hits
Trisha Yearwood - 4
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- 2
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- 2
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Pieces Of You
Jewel -
- 8
- 4
- 82
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- 4
- 82
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic/AG
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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6
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Spice
Spice Girls - 5
- 1
- 31
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- 31
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Virgin Rec./UMe
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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Yourself Or Someone Like You
matchbox 20 - 7
- 5
- 27
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- 7
- 5
- 27
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Melisma/Lava/Atlantic/AG
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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Men In Black--The Album
Soundtrack - 6
- 1
- 10
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- 10
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Be Here Now
Oasis - 2
- 2
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- 2
- 2
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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10
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The Fat Of The Land
The Prodigy -
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- 10
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- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mute/XL/Maverick/Warner Bros.
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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11
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Middle Of Nowhere
Hanson - 9
- 2
- 18
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- 18
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury/IDJMG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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12
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Floored
Sugar Ray - 13
- 12
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- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Lava/Atlantic/AG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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13
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Surfacing
Sarah McLachlan - 11
- 2
- 8
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- 2
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x8
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14
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The Art Of War
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony - 10
- 1
- 6
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- 10
- 1
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruthless/Relativity
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Tidal
Fiona Apple -
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- 52
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- 15
- 52
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Clean Slate/Work/Epic
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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16
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Greatest Hits Volume III
Billy Joel - 14
- 9
- 3
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- 9
- 3
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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17
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Sublime
Sublime - 15
- 13
- 58
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- 15
- 13
- 58
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gasoline Alley/MCA/Geffen/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x5
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God's Property
God's Property From Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation - 16
- 3
- 15
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- 3
- 15
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
B-Rite/Interscope
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Bringing Down The Horse
The Wallflowers - 21
- 4
- 62
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- 4
- 62
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Interscope/UMe
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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20
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Share My World
Mary J. Blige - 20
- 1
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- 20
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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21
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Everywhere
Tim McGraw - 22
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- 14
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- 2
- 14
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Pure Moods
Various Artists - 28
- 10
- 19
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- 10
- 19
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Virgin Rec./Capitol
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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All That I Am
Joe - 26
- 13
- 6
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- 13
- 6
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Life After Death
The Notorious B.I.G. - 27
- 1
- 25
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- 25
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bad Boy/Atlantic/Rhino
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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25
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Wyclef Jean Presents The Carnival Featuring Refugee Allstars
Wyclef Jean Featuring Refugee Allstars - 30
- 16
- 11
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- 16
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruffhouse/Columbia
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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26
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Backstreet Boys
Backstreet Boys - 18
- 15
- 4
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- 15
- 4
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RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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27
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Blue
LeAnn Rimes - 24
- 3
- 61
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- 3
- 61
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x6
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28
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Def Jam's How To Be A Player
Soundtrack - 19
- 7
- 5
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- 19
- 7
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Def Jam/IDJMG
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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29
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Traveling Without Moving
Jamiroquai -
- 75
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- 34
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- 29
- 34
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Work/Epic
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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30
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Spawn -- The Album
Soundtrack - 25
- 7
- 6
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- 25
- 7
- 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Immortal/Epic
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Supa Dupa Fly
Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott - 31
- 3
- 8
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- 3
- 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
The Gold Mind/East West/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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32
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Let's Face It
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - 34
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Big Rig/IDJMG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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33
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The Best Of Collin Raye -- Direct Hits
Collin Raye - 38
- 33
- 2
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- 33
- 2
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic Nashville/Sony Music
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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34
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Transistor
311 - 29
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- 4
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capricorn/IDJMG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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My Best Friend's Wedding
Soundtrack - 33
- 14
- 12
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- 33
- 14
- 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Work/Epic
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Release Some Tension
SWV - 32
- 24
- 4
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- 24
- 4
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Wu-Tang Forever
Wu-Tang Clan - 36
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- 14
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- 1
- 14
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Loud/RCA
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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38
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Money Talks -- The Album
Soundtrack - 37
- 37
- 3
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- 37
- 37
- 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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39
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My Soul
Coolio - 43
- 39
- 2
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- 39
- 2
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Crash
Dave Matthews Band - 42
- 2
- 71
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- 42
- 2
- 71
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA/Legacy
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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41
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Fush Yu Mang
Smash Mouth - 46
- 41
- 8
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- 46
- 41
- 8
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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42
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Lemon Parade
Tonic - 41
- 28
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- 28
- 23
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