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The Bodyguard
Whitney Houston
Last week
1Weeks at no. 1
4Weeks on chart
5Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista/Legacy
Gains In Performance
Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
Week of January 2, 1993
This Week
Award
Last Week
Peak Pos.
Wks on Chart
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The Bodyguard
Whitney Houston -
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- 5
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista/Legacy
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
- 2 NEW
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The Chronic
Dr. Dre -
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- 1
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- 1
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Death Row/WIDEawake
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Breathless
Kenny G -
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- 5
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Diamond
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4
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Love Deluxe
Sade - 2
- 2
- 7
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- 2
- 7
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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What's The 411?
Mary J. Blige - 5
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- 21
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- 21
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Uptown/MCA
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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The Predator
Ice Cube - 4
- 1
- 5
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- 4
- 1
- 5
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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Hard Or Smooth
Wreckx-N-Effect - 6
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- 4
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- 4
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Ooooooohhh. . .On The TLC Tip
TLC -
- 10
- 3
- 42
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- 10
- 3
- 42
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
LaFace/Arista
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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3 Years 5 Months & 2 Days In The Life Of. . .
Arrested Development -
- 9
- 3
- 38
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- 3
- 38
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chrysalis/EMI
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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10
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Boomerang
Soundtrack -
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- 25
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- 25
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
LaFace/Arista
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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11
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Bobby
Bobby Brown - 7
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- 17
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- 17
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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12
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Totally Krossed Out
Kris Kross -
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- 1
- 38
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- 38
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruffhouse/Columbia
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x4
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Cooleyhighharmony
Boyz II Men -
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- 83
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- 83
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum x9
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Funky Divas
En Vogue - 14
- 1
- 39
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- 1
- 39
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
East West/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Handel's Messiah - A Soulful Celebration
Various Artists - 11
- 11
- 5
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- 11
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Qwest/Reprise/Warner Bros.
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5150 Home 4 Tha Sick
Eazy-E -
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Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruthless/Priority
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Love Symbol Album
Prince And The New Power Generation - 15
- 8
- 10
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- 8
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Paisley Park/Warner Bros.
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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House Of Pain
House Of Pain - 16
- 16
- 21
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- 16
- 21
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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The Night Before Christmas... A Musical Fantasy
The Sounds Of Blackness -
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- 5
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- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Perspective/A&M
Gains In Performance
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X-tra Naked
Shabba Ranks - 18
- 11
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- 11
- 12
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Trespass
Soundtrack - 17
- 16
- 4
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- 16
- 4
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sire/Warner Bros.
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Guerillas In Tha Mist
Da Lench Mob - 19
- 4
- 13
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- 4
- 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Street Knowledge/East West/AG
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Unforgettable: With Love
Natalie Cole - 25
- 5
- 52
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- 5
- 52
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x7
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Songs Of Freedom
Bob Marley - 26
- 24
- 5
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- 24
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tuff Gong/Island/IDJMG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x2
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25
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Whut? Thee Album
Redman - 21
- 5
- 11
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- 5
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Def Jam/Work/Columbia
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Takin' My Time
After 7 - 27
- 8
- 17
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- 8
- 17
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Virgin Rec./Capitol
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Lose Control
Silk - 30
- 27
- 5
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- 30
- 27
- 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Keia/EEG
RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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28
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Forever My Lady
Jodeci -
- 35
- 1
- 80
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- 35
- 1
- 80
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Uptown/MCA
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Portrait
Portrait - 28
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MTV Unplugged EP
Mariah Carey -
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- 16
- 23
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- 16
- 23
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia/Legacy
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x3
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Born Into The '90's
R. Kelly & Public Announcement - 36
- 3
- 47
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- 3
- 47
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RIAA Certification:
Platinum
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Precious
Chante Moore - 23
- 23
- 11
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- 23
- 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Silas/MCA
RIAA Certification:
Gold
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Where Dey At?
Lo-Key? - 24
- 18
- 10
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- 24
- 18
- 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Perspective/A&M
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Reel To Reel
Grand Puba - 34
- 14
- 9
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- 14
- 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Elektra/EEG
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35
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Something Real
Stephanie Mills - 29
- 22
- 4
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- 22
- 4
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Dangerous
Michael Jackson -
- 47
- 1
- 54
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- 47
- 1
- 54
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Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic/Legacy
Gains In Performance
RIAA Certification:
Platinum x8
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37
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Patti LaBelle Live!
Patti LaBelle
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