*CASH BOX-BB MAGAZINE'S TOP ALBUMS OF 1996

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No.-Album-Artist-Label-Peak Month
 1 JAGGED LITTLE PILL-ALANIS MORISSETTE-MARCH                                                     4236
 2 FALLING INTO YOU-CELINE DION-October                                                   3390
 3 THE WOMAN IN ME-SHANIA TWAIN-February                                                  2044
 4 SECRETS-TONI BRAXTON-July                                                              1826
 5 BLUE-LEANN RIMES-August                                                                1586
 6 THE SCORE-THE FUGEES-June                                                              1524
 7 WAITING TO EXHALE SOUNDTRACK-February                                                  1430
 8 SIXTEEN STONE-Bush-February                                                             830
 9 MORNING GLORY-Oasis-February                                                            758
10 KEITH SWEAT-Keith Sweat-October                                                         756
11 New Beginnings-Tracy Chapman-June                                                       750
12 Another Level-Blackstreet-October                                                       682
13 Load-Metallica-June                                                                     678
14 The Moment-Kenny G.-November                                                            644
15 It Was Written-Nas-July                                                                 634
16 The Don Killuminati:7 Day Theory-Makaveli-November                                      618
17 All Eyez On Me-2 Pac-March                                                              602
18 Razorblade Suitcase-Bush-December                                                       574
19 Fairweather Johnson-Hootie & Blowfish-May                                               552
20 Crash-Dave Matthews Band-May                                                            514
21 Evil Empire-Rage Against The Machine-May                                                470
22 The Presidents Of The United States Of America-March                                    374
23 Relish-Joan Osborne-March                                                               344
24 Borderline-Brooks & Dunn-May                                                            316
25 Set It Off-Soundtrack-November                                                          306
26 No Code-Pearl Jam-September                                                             302
27 Home Again-New Edition-October                                                          292
28 Recovering The Satellites-Counting Crows-November                                       282
29 311-311-September                                                                       278
30 Down On The Upside-Soundgarden-June                                                     276
31 Gangsta's Paradise-Coolio-March                                                         272
32 Tha Doggfather-Snoop Doggy Dogg-November                                                256
33 Memory Of Trees-Enya-February                                                           256
34 ATLiens-Outkast-September                                                               254
35 Tiny Music...From The Vatican Giftshop-Stone Temple Pilots-May                          242
36 To The Faithful Departed-Cranberries-May                                                238
37 Anthology II-Beatles-April                                                              232
38 Everything I Love-Alan Jackson-November                                                 220
39 From The Muddy Banks Of The Washkah-Nirvana-October                                     216
40 Phenomenon-Soundtrack-August                                                            190
41 Jock Jams Vol. II-Various Artists-October                                               186
42 Beats,Rhymes & Life-A Tribe Called Quest-August                                         186
43 Unplugged-Alice In Chains-September                                                     184
44 Nutty Professor-Soundtrack-July                                                         184
45 Boys For Pele-Tori Amos-February                                                        180
46 Blue Clear Sky-George Strait-May                                                        162
47 Anthology III-Beatles-November                                                          160
48 Gettin' It-Too Short-June                                                               148
49 Best Of: Volume I-Van Halen-November                                                    146
50 Mercury Falling-Sting-April                                                             142
51 The Crow:City Of Angels-Soundtrack-September                                            132
52 Older-George Michael-June                                                               130
53 Great Southern Trendkill-Pantera-May                                                    126
54 The ResurrectionGeto Boys-April                                                         122
55 The Coming-Busta Rhymes-April                                                           122
56 Anemia-Tool-October                                                                     116
57 New Adventures In Hi-Fi-R.E.M.-October                                                  112
58 Family Scriptures-Mo Thugs Family-November                                              110
59 Life Is Peachy-Korn-November                                                            108
60 Sunset Park-Soundtrack-May                                                              100
61 Ironman-Ghostface Killa-November                                                        100
62 Antichrist Superstar-Marilyn Manson-October                                              92
63 Banana Wind-Jimmy Buffett-June                                                           92
64 The Day-Babyface-November                                                                92
65 New Beginning-SWV-May                                                                    88
66 Legal Drug Money-Lost Boyz-June                                                          88
67 Billy Breathes-Phish-November                                                            84
68 Str8 Off Tha Streetz Of Muthaphu**in Compton-Eazy-E-February                             84
69 Bow Down-Westside Connection-November                                                    84
70 Ill Na Na-Foxy Brown-December                                                            84
71 Your Secret Love-Luther Vandross-October                                                 80
72 Revelations-Wyonna-February                                                              76
73 Signs Of Life-Steve Curtis Chapman-September                                             72
74 Bad Hair Day-Weird Al Yankovic-April                                                     70
75 Sheryl Crow-Sheryl Crow-October                                                          68
76 The Hall Of Game-E-40-November                                                           56
77 Hell On Earth-Mobb Deep-December                                                         50
78 Dr. Dre Presents... The Aftermath-Various Artists-December                               50
79 Wild Mood Swings-The Cure-May                                                            44
80 Trial By Fire-Journey-November                                                           42
81 Kiss MTV Unplugged-March                                                                 42
81 Three Snakes & One Charm-Black Crowes-August                                             40
82 Emancipation-Prince-December                                                             40
83 This Is The Rime:The Christmas Album-Michael Bolton-December                             40
84 Hard Core-Lil' Kim-November                                                              40
86 Muddy Waters-Redman-December                                                             38
       


  * November 16th,1996 was the last survey for Cash Box Magazine. For this chart
 the Billboard charts are used in the calculations for the weeks after
 November 16th.