CASH BOX MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL) TOP ALBUMS OF 1994

No.-Album-Artist-Label-Peak Month
 1 II-BOYZ/MEN-MOTOWN-SEPTEMBER                                                                           2364
 2 AUGUST AND EVERYTHING AFTER-COUNTING CROWS-GEFFEN-March                                1846
 3 THE LION KING-SOUNDTRACK-WALT DISNEY-August                                            1684
 4 THE SIGN-ACE OF BASE-Arista-May                                                        1660
 5 HELL FREEZES OVER-EAGLES-Geffen-December                                               1532
 6 SMASH-OFFSPRING-Epitaph-November                                                       1462
 7 MUSIC BOX-MARIAH CAREY-Columbia-January                                                1452
 8 TONI BRAXTON-Toni Braxton-Laface-March                                                 1192
 9 DOGGY STYLE-Snoop Doggy Dogg-Death Row-January                                         1006
10 PURPLE-Stone Temple Pilots-Atlantic-June                                                984
11 No Need To Argue-Cranberries-Island-October                                             958
12 Superunknown-Soundgarden-A&M-April                                                      938
13 Not A Moment Too Soon-Tim McGraw-Curb-May                                               924
14 Monster-R.E.M.-Warner Brothers-October                                                  844
15 Forrest Gump-Soundtrack-Epic-September                                                  814
16 Above The Rim-Soundtrack-Interscope-April                                               808
17 The Cross Of Changes-Enigma-Charisma-March                                              804
18 MTV Unplugged In New York-Nirvana-Geffen-November                                       790
19 Regulate...-G Funk Era-Violator-July                                                    722
20 Chant-Benedictine Monks Of Santo Domingo De Silos-Angel-May                             712
21 12 Play-R.Kelly-Jive-April                                                              706
22 Greatest Hits-Tom Petty-MCA-February                                                    662
23 Division Bell-Pink Floyd-Columbia-May                                                   620
24 Candlebox-Maverick-September                                                            580
25 Wildflowers-Tom Petty-Warner Brothers-December                                          554
26 Jar Of Flies-Alice In Chains-Columbia-February                                          536
27 From The Cradle-Eric Clapton-Duck-September                                             528
28 Longing In Their Hearts-Bonnie Raitt-Capitol-April                                      484
29 So Far So Good-Bryan Adams-A&M-February                                                 456
30 The Crow-Soundtrack-Interscope-June                                                     438
31 The One Thing-Michael Bolton-Columbia-January                                           416
32 God Shuffled His Feet-Crash Test Dummies-Arista-May                                     398
33 Voodoo Lounge-Rolling Stones-Virgin-August                                              380
34 Miracles The Holiday Album-Kenny G-Arista-December                                      370
35 Diary Of A Mad Band-Jodeci-Uptown-February                                              368
36 Big Ones-Aerosmith-Geffen-December                                                      322
37 Merry Christmas-Mariah Carey-Columbia-December                                          320
38 Murder Was The Case-Soundtrack-Interscope-November                                      304
39 Rhythm Of Love-Anita Baker-Elektra-October                                              304
40 Lethal Injection-Ice Cube-Priority-January                                              300
41 Mellow Gold-Beck-DGC-April                                                              284
42 Reality Bites-Sountrack-RCA-April                                                       282
43 All-4-One-All-4-One-Blitzz-July                                                         280
44 Under The Pink-Tori Amos-Atlantic-February                                              270
45 Songs-Luthur Vandross-Epic-October                                                      262
46 Ill Communication-Beastie Boys-Capitol-June                                             226
47 Live At The BBC-Beatles-CDP-December                                                    220
48 Very Necessary-Salt 'n Pepa-Next Plateau-March                                          218
49 The Downward Spiral-Nine Inch Nails-Nothing-March                                       214
50 Far Beyond Driven-Pantera-East West-April                                               212
51 Who I Am-Alan Jackson-Arista-July                                                       182
52 Read My Mind-Reba McEntire-MCA-May                                                      174
53 Philadelphia-Soundtrack-Epic-March                                                      164
54 It Takes A Thief-Coolio-Tommy Boy-August                                                162
55 Stones In The Road-Mary Chapin Carpenter-Columbia-October                               158
56 Swampophelia-Indigo Girls-Epic-June                                                     152
57 Sleeps With Angels-Neil Young & Crazy Horse-Reprise-September                           150
58 No Quarter-Jimmy Page & Robert Plant-Atlantic-November                                  146
59 Duets II-Frank Sinatra-Capitol-December                                                 144
60 We Come Strapped-MC Eiht Featuring CMW-Epic-August                                      144
61 When My Heart Finds Christmas-Harry Connick,Jr.-Columbia-January                        144
62 Pisces Iscariot-Smashing Pumpkins-Virgin-October                                        142
63 Bedtime Stories-Madonna-Sire-November                                                   140
64 When Love Finds You-Vince Gill-MCA-July                                                 140
65 Fruitcakes-Jimm Buffet-Margaritaville-June                                              128
66 Creepin' On Ah Come Up-Bonne Thugs N Harmony-Ruthless-October                           124
67 Walk On-Boston-MCA-June                                                                 116
68 Get Up On It-Keith Sweat-Elektra-July                                                   116
69 Best Of Sade-Sade-Epic-December                                                         114
70 The Diary-Surface-Rap-A-Lot-November                                                    114
71 Three Tenors In Concert-Carreras,Domingo,Pavarotti-Atlantic-September                   110
72 Amorica-Black Crowes-Warner Brothers-November                                           104
73 Brutal Youth-Elvis Costello-Warner Brothers-March                                        98
74 Vauxhall And I-Morrissey-Sire-April                                                      92
75 Jerky Boys 2-Jerky Boys-Select-September                                                 88
76 Divine Intervention-Slayer-Warner Brothers-October                                       80
77 Dare Iz A Darkside-Redman-Island-December                                                80
78 Funkdafied-Da Brat-Columbia-July                                                         76
79 Hold Me,Thrill Me,Kiss Me-Gloria Estefan-Epic-November                                   74
80 Promised Land-Queensryche-November                                                       50
81 Fields Of Gold-Best Of Sting 1984-1994-A&M-November                                      44
82 Tical-Method Man-Def Jam-November                                                        44
83 Youthanasia-Megadeth-Geffen-November                                                     42
84 Greatest Hits-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band-Capitol-November                            40
85 Dance Naked-John Mellencamp-Mercury-July                                                 38
86 Nuttin' But Love-Heavy D. & Boyz-Uptown-June                                             38
87 I Love Everybody-Lyle  Lovett-Curb MCA-October                                           36
88 Pulp Fiction Soundtrack-Duck-November                                                    34
89 Same As It Ever Was-House Of Pain-Tommy Boy-July                                         34