The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled...

The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for The Times from information supplied by SoundScan Inc., the music industry’s leading sales-reporting service. The rankings are based on actual sales in the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Antelope valleys, and in Glendale.

TOP 20 ALBUMS

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 VS., Pearl Jam (1) 1 2 Music Box, Mariah Carey (5) 4 3 Songs of the Eagles, Common Thread (3) 3 4 It’s On (Dr. Dre) 187’um Killa, Eazy-E (7) 5 5 Janet, Janet Jackson (8) 7 6 In Utero, Nirvana (10) 6 7 All the Greatest Hits, Zapp and Roger (39) - 8 Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell, Meatloaf (2) 8 9 River of Dreams, Billy Joel (6) 9 10 Nightmare Before Christmas, Soundtrack (102) - 11 Toni Braxton, Toni Braxton (12) 10 12 Counterparts, Rush (14) 2 13 Get In Where Ya Fit In, Too Short (4) - 14 Unplugged & Seated, Rod Stewart (17) 11 15 MTV Unplugged, Ten Thousand Maniacs (13) - 16 Siamese Dream, Smashing Pumpkins (20) - 17 Blind Melon, Blind Melon (16) 12 18 Sleepless in Seattle, soundtrack (26) 13 18 Everybody Else is Doing It So..., Cranberries (25) 18 20 Greatest Hits-Vol 2, Reba McEntire (9) 15

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 All That She Wants, Ace of Base (4) 2 2 I’ll Do Anything for Love, Meatloaf (1) 1 3 Just Kickin It, Xscape (3) 4 4 Indo Smoke, Mista Grimm (45) 3 5 Hey Mr. D.J., Zhane (8) 5 6 Whoomp! (There It Is), Tag Team (5) 6 7 Again, Janet Jackson (7) 7 8 Anniversary, Tony! Toni! Tone! (10) 8 9 Breathe Again, Toni Braxton (11) 14 10 Cryin, Aerosmith (19) 11 11 What is Love, Haddaway (14) 8 12 I Get Around, 2 Pac (16) 12 13 Slow & Easy, Zapp & Roger (72) - 14 Gangsta Lean, D.R.S. (2) 16 15 Hero, Mariah Carey (17) - 16 Shoop, Salt-N-Pepa (6) - 17 Another Sad Love Song, Toni Braxton (27) 17 18 Many Clouds of Smoke, Total Devastation (86) 18 19 Mega Medley, Zapp & Roger (70) 13 20 Dream Lover, Mariah Carey (12) 8

Source: (Copyright) SoundScan Inc., for week ending October 31