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Albums in the Year 1990
This page lists the top albums of 1990 in the
source charts. The way that the
various charts are combined to reach this final list is described
in the here.
A list of biggest hit songs of 1990 can be found
here.
| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
Sinead O'Connor |
I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got |
1990 |
UK 1 - Mar 1990, US num 1 for 6 weeks - Apr 1990, Germany 1 for 10 - Apr 1990, Europe num 1 for 8 weeks Apr 1990, Austria 1 - Apr 1990, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1990, Norway 1 - Mar 1990, Sweden 1 - Mar 1990, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Mar 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1990), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1991), US CashBox 9 of 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2008), Melody Maker 14 of 1990, Italy 16 of 1990, RYM 55 of 1990, Acclaimed 354, WTMD 361, Rolling Stone 406, WXPN 508 |
| 2 |
Elton John |
The Very Best Of Elton John |
1990 |
UK 1 - Nov 1990, Europe num 1 for 9 weeks Dec 1990, Austria 1 - Nov 1990, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1990, Norway 1 - Nov 1990, Sweden 1 - Nov 1990, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Jan 1991, UK 9 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1995), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Nov 1994), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1992), Italy 12 of 1990, UK 56 of all time (2.1 M claimed) |
| 3 |
Original Soundtrack |
Pretty Woman |
1990 |
Germany 1 for 6 - Sep 1990, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Sep 1990, Austria 1 - Sep 1990, Sweden 1 - Jul 1990, Australia num 1 for 4 weeks - Jul 1990, UK 2 - May 1990, Switzerland 2 - Aug 1990, Norway 2 - Aug 1990, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1991), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1991), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), US CashBox 12 of 1990, Italy 45 of 1990 |
| 4 |
Madonna |
The Immaculate Collection |
1990 |
UK 1 - Nov 1990, Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Dec 1990, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1990, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2001), UK 12 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 2003), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Jun 1997), Sweden 8 - Nov 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), UK 10 of all time (3.4 M claimed), Norway 14 - Nov 1990, US CashBox 15 of 1991, Austria 15 - Dec 1990, Global 19 - 24 M claimed, Internet 34 - 23 M claimed 1990, Italy 48 of 1990, Finland 69 of all time (claimed 92,500), RS Reader's 98, Rolling Stone 278 |
| 5 |
New Kids On The Block |
Step By Step |
1990 |
UK 1 - Jun 1990, US num 1 for 1 week - Jun 1990, Germany 1 for 1 - Jul 1990, Europe num 1 for 8 weeks Jul 1990, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1990), Norway 4 - Jun 1990, Austria 6 - Jul 1990, Switzerland 8 - Jul 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1990), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1991), Sweden 12 - Jul 1990, US CashBox 14 of 1990, Italy 69 of 1990, Global 131 - 8 M claimed |
| 6 |
Madonna |
I'm Breathless |
1990 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Jul 1990, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Jun 1990, Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Jun 1990, UK 2 - Jun 1990, Switzerland 3 - Jun 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1990), Norway 4 - Jun 1990, Sweden 4 - Jun 1990, Austria 10 - Jun 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 1990), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2001), Italy 18 of 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), US CashBox 22 of 1990 |
| 7 |
Depeche Mode |
Violator |
1990 |
UK 2 - Mar 1990, Switzerland 2 - Apr 1990, RYM 2 of 1990, France Best 3 of 1990, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1996), Austria 5 - Apr 1990, Sweden 6 - Mar 1990, US CashBox 10 of 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), Norway 12 - Apr 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1990), Italy 29 of 1990, Belgium 98 of all time, WTMD 192, WXPN 265, Rolling Stone 342, Acclaimed 518 |
| 8 |
Phil Collins |
Serious Hits, Live! |
1990 |
Germany 1 for 9 - Dec 1990, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Dec 1990, UK 2 - Nov 1990, Austria 2 - Nov 1990, Switzerland 2 - Nov 1990, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1999), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 1992), Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1995), Norway 9 - Nov 1990, Italy 12 of 1991, Sweden 16 - Nov 1990, Global 51 - 17 M claimed |
| 9 |
Paul Simon |
The Rhythm Of The Saints |
1990 |
UK 1 - Oct 1990, Europe num 1 for 1 week Nov 1990, Switzerland 3 - Oct 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1991), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1990), Norway 6 - Oct 1990, Austria 7 - Nov 1990, Sweden 8 - Oct 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), US CashBox 42 of 1991, Italy 76 of 1990, RYM 115 of 1990, WXPN 249, WTMD 571 |
| 10 |
Mariah Carey |
Mariah Carey |
1990 |
US 1 of 1991, US num 1 for 11 weeks - Mar 1991, US CashBox 3 of 1991, US 9 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1999), Norway 4 - Jul 1990, UK 6 - Sep 1990, Sweden 8 - Aug 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1994), US sales 9 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 15 - Aug 1990, Global 58 - 16 M claimed, Internet 65 - 17 M claimed 1990, RYM 186 of 1990 |
| 11 |
MC Hammer |
Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em |
1990 |
US CashBox 1 of 1990, US num 1 for 21 weeks - Jun 1990, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1991), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1991), US 5 of 1990, UK 8 - Jul 1990, US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 11 - Aug 1990, Norway 14 - Jan 1991, Austria 17 - Sep 1990, Sweden 17 - Aug 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), Internet 46 - 20 M claimed 1990 |
| 12 |
George Michael |
Listen Without Prejudice Volume I |
1990 |
UK 1 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 3 - Sep 1990, Sweden 3 - Sep 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1994), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1992), Norway 4 - Sep 1990, Austria 6 - Sep 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), US CashBox 38 of 1990, Italy 43 of 1990, UK Radio2 91, RYM 111 of 1990, Acclaimed 1562 |
| 13 |
Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo & Luciano Pavarotti |
In Concert |
1990 |
UK 1 - Sep 1990, Europe num 1 for 10 weeks Sep 1990, Australia num 1 for 4 weeks - Nov 1990, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1996), UK 5 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 1991), Sweden 7 - Aug 1990, Norway 9 - Aug 1990, Switzerland 10 - Sep 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), Italy 13 of 1990 |
| 14 |
Alannah Myles |
Alannah Myles |
1990 |
Switzerland 1 - Apr 1990, Norway 1 - May 1990, Austria 2 - May 1990, Sweden 2 - Mar 1990, UK 3 - Apr 1990, Canada Diamond (certified in Dec 1990), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1990), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1990), US CashBox 32 of 1990 |
| 15 |
Michael Bolton |
Soul Provider |
1990 |
Norway 1 - Jul 1989, Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - May 1990, US 3 of 1990, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 1994), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1992), UK 4 - Mar 1990, US CashBox 6 of 1990, Sweden 9 - Jul 1989, US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 25 - Apr 1990 |
| 16 |
AC/DC |
The Razor's Edge |
1990 |
Switzerland 2 - Sep 1990, Norway 2 - Oct 1990, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2006), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2001), UK 4 - Oct 1990, Sweden 5 - Oct 1990, Austria 12 - Oct 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 25 of 1991, Global 153 - 7 M claimed, RYM 174 of 1990 |
| 17 |
Vanilla Ice |
To The Extreme |
1990 |
US num 1 for 16 weeks - Nov 1990, US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), UK 4 - Dec 1990, Switzerland 6 - Dec 1990, Austria 8 - Feb 1991, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1991), US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), Norway 11 - Jan 1991, US CashBox 13 of 1991, Sweden 17 - Jan 1991, Internet 83 - 15 M claimed 1990 |
| 18 |
INXS |
X |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Oct 1990, UK 2 - Oct 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1997), Switzerland 5 - Oct 1990, Sweden 10 - Oct 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1991), Norway 13 - Oct 1990, France Best 15 of 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1992), Austria 25 - Oct 1990 |
| 19 |
Prince |
Graffiti Bridge |
1990 |
UK 1 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 2 - Sep 1990, Norway 2 - Sep 1990, Sweden 7 - Aug 1990, Austria 12 - Sep 1990, France Best 16 of 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1990), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1990), US CashBox 41 of 1990, Italy 72 of 1990 |
| 20 |
Whitney Houston |
I'm Your Baby Tonight |
1990 |
Switzerland 2 - Nov 1990, Austria 3 - Nov 1990, Sweden 3 - Nov 1990, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1995), UK 4 - Nov 1990, Norway 5 - Nov 1990, US CashBox 9 of 1991, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1991), Italy 24 of 1990 |
| 21 |
Gary Moore |
Still Got The Blues |
1990 |
Sweden 1 - Apr 1990, Norway 2 - Apr 1990, Switzerland 3 - Apr 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 1994), UK 13 - Apr 1990, Austria 13 - Apr 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1995), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), RYM 131 of 1990, Acclaimed 2669 |
| 22 |
Led Zeppelin |
Remasters |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 1 week - Jul 1993, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1997), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 2001), Norway 8 - Jan 1997, UK 10 - Oct 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2000), Sweden 21 - Nov 1990, Switzerland 24 - Nov 1990, Austria 25 - Jan 1991, Italy 59 of 1990 |
| 23 |
Midnight Oil |
Blue Sky Mining |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Mar 1990, Switzerland 2 - Mar 1990, Norway 2 - Mar 1990, Sweden 3 - Mar 1990, Austria 13 - Apr 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1990), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), RYM 126 of 1990, Acclaimed 2197 |
| 24 |
Public Enemy |
Fear Of A Black Planet |
1990 |
UK 4 - Apr 1990, France Best 4 of 1990, RYM 7 of 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1990), Melody Maker 12 of 1990, Switzerland 19 - May 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1990), Sweden 24 - Apr 1990, US CashBox 37 of 1990, Acclaimed 124, Rolling Stone 300, WXPN 414 |
| 25 |
Bon Jovi |
Blaze Of Glory, Young Guns II |
1990 |
Sweden 1 - Aug 1990, UK 2 - Aug 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1990), Austria 4 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 4 - Aug 1990, Norway 4 - Aug 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1990), US CashBox 28 of 1990 |
| 26 |
Quincy Jones |
Back On The Block |
1990 |
Grammy in 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1990), US CashBox 15 of 1990, Norway 16 - Dec 1989, Austria 20 - Feb 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1990), Switzerland 21 - Feb 1990, UK 26 - Jan 1990, Sweden 26 - Feb 1990, Italy 77 of 1990 |
| 27 |
Fleetwood Mac |
Behind The Mask |
1990 |
UK 1 - Apr 1990, Norway 4 - Apr 1990, Sweden 4 - Apr 1990, Switzerland 9 - Apr 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1990), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 1990), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 26 - May 1990, Italy 99 of 1990 |
| 28 |
ZZ Top |
Recycler |
1990 |
Switzerland 1 - Oct 1990, Norway 2 - Oct 1990, Sweden 2 - Oct 1990, UK 8 - Oct 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 24 - Nov 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1990) |
| 29 |
Wilson Phillips |
Wilson Phillips |
1990 |
US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1991), US CashBox 5 of 1990, US 5 of 1991, UK 7 - Jun 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1992), Switzerland 16 - Jun 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), Austria 22 - Dec 1990, Sweden 27 - Jul 1990 |
| 30 |
The B52s |
Cosmic Thing |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Jan 1990, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2000), UK 8 - Mar 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1992), US CashBox 13 of 1990, Sweden 38 - Mar 1990, RYM 170 of 1989, WXPN 708, WTMD 718 |
| 31 |
The Pet Shop Boys |
Behaviour |
1990 |
UK 2 - Nov 1990, Sweden 9 - Nov 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Melody Maker 10 of 1990, Switzerland 12 - Nov 1990, RYM 17 of 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 25 - Dec 1990, Italy 96 of 1990, Acclaimed 461 |
| 32 |
Black Crowes |
Shake Your Money Maker |
1990 |
US 3 of 1991, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1995), US CashBox 4 of 1991, US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), UK 36 - Aug 1991, RYM 73 of 1990, Fox101 98, WXPN 591, Acclaimed 1830, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1991) |
| 33 |
Billy Idol |
Charmed Life |
1990 |
Switzerland 4 - May 1990, Norway 5 - May 1990, Sweden 6 - May 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1990), UK 15 - May 1990, Austria 20 - Jun 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), US CashBox 36 of 1990, Italy 83 of 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1990) |
| 34 |
Black Box |
Dreamland |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Mar 1991, Norway 8 - May 1990, Switzerland 9 - May 1990, UK 14 - May 1990, Austria 14 - Jun 1990, Sweden 15 - May 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1991), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1991) |
| 35 |
Neil Young |
Ragged Glory |
1990 |
Melody Maker 5 of 1990, Norway 13 - Sep 1990, UK 15 - Sep 1990, France Best 18 of 1990, Sweden 25 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 38 - Oct 1990, RYM 50 of 1990, Acclaimed 449, WTMD 560, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1991) |
| 36 |
Tanita Tikaram |
The Sweet Keeper |
1990 |
Norway 2 - Feb 1990, UK 3 - Feb 1990, Sweden 4 - Feb 1990, Switzerland 7 - Feb 1990, Austria 11 - Feb 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1990), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Italy 54 of 1990 |
| 37 |
Technotronic |
Pump Up The Jam |
1990 |
UK 2 - Jan 1990, Austria 3 - Jan 1990, Switzerland 4 - Jan 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1990), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1990), Sweden 17 - Jan 1990, US CashBox 29 of 1990, Italy 30 of 1990 |
| 38 |
Notting Hillbillies |
Missing... Presumed Having A Good Time |
1990 |
UK 2 - Mar 1990, Norway 2 - Mar 1990, Switzerland 3 - Apr 1990, Austria 6 - Apr 1990, Sweden 8 - Mar 1990, Italy 19 of 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1990) |
| 39 |
Iron Maiden |
No Prayer For The Dying |
1990 |
UK 2 - Oct 1990, Norway 4 - Oct 1990, Sweden 6 - Oct 1990, Switzerland 11 - Oct 1990, Austria 19 - Oct 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1990), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1990), Italy 89 of 1990 |
| 40 |
Garth Brooks |
No Fences |
1990 |
US 2 of 1991, US 17 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2006), US sales 17 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 19 of 1992, Internet 73 - 16 M claimed 1990, Global 96 - 11 M claimed, RYM 169 of 1990, Acclaimed 1713 |
| 41 |
The Pixies |
Bossanova |
1990 |
France Best 1 of 1990, UK 3 - Aug 1990, Melody Maker 11 of 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1991), France Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1997), RYM 45 of 1990, Acclaimed 642 |
| 42 |
Poison |
Flesh & Blood |
1990 |
UK 3 - Jul 1990, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1991), Switzerland 11 - Jul 1990, Norway 11 - Jul 1990, Sweden 17 - Aug 1990, Austria 19 - Sep 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1990), US CashBox 25 of 1990 |
| 43 |
The Happy Mondays |
Pills 'N' Thrills & Bellyaches |
1990 |
Melody Maker 1 of 1990, UK 4 - Nov 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1991), France Best 11 of 1990, Channel4 51, RYM 57 of 1990, Acclaimed 296 |
| 44 |
Heart |
Brigade |
1990 |
Sweden 2 - Apr 1990, UK 3 - Apr 1990, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1990), Norway 7 - Apr 1990, Switzerland 11 - Apr 1990, US CashBox 17 of 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1990) |
| 45 |
David Bowie |
ChangesBowie |
1990 |
UK 1 - Mar 1990, Austria 6 - Apr 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1991), Norway 16 - Jul 1997, Switzerland 18 - Apr 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1993), Italy 41 of 1990 |
| 46 |
Eros Ramazzotti |
In ogni senso |
1990 |
Switzerland 1 - Apr 1990, Italy 2 of 1990, Austria 6 - May 1990, Norway 10 - Aug 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990), Sweden 34 - Jul 1990 |
| 47 |
Van Morrison |
The Best Of Van Morrison |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Aug 1990, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2002), UK 4 - Apr 1990, Norway 6 - Jan 1998, Sweden 9 - Apr 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1990) |
| 48 |
Matthias Reim |
Reim |
1990 |
Germany 1 for 6 - Aug 1990, Switzerland 1 - Jul 1990, Austria 2 - Aug 1990, Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1991) |
| 49 |
Megadeth |
Rust In Peace |
1990 |
RYM 1 of 1990, UK 8 - Oct 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1994), Switzerland 29 - Oct 1990, Sweden 34 - Oct 1990, Acclaimed 2597, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1991) |
| 50 |
A-Ha |
East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon |
1990 |
Norway 1 - Oct 1990, UK 12 - Nov 1990, Switzerland 16 - Oct 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 29 - Nov 1990, Sweden 35 - Nov 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1990) |
| 51 |
Queensryche |
Empire |
1990 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1994), UK 13 - Sep 1990, Norway 14 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 22 - Sep 1990, Sweden 26 - Sep 1990, US CashBox 37 of 1991, RYM 64 of 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1993) |
| 52 |
Original Soundtrack |
Days Of Thunder |
1990 |
Norway 2 - Nov 1990, UK 4 - Aug 1990, Switzerland 11 - Sep 1990, Sweden 14 - Aug 1990, Austria 17 - Oct 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1990), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1990) |
| 53 |
Herbert Gronemeyer |
Luxus |
1990 |
Germany 1 for 6 - Oct 1990, Austria 1 - Sep 1990, Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1991), Switzerland 6 - Sep 1990 |
| 54 |
Paul McCartney |
Tripping The Live Fantastic |
1990 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1991), UK 17 - Nov 1990, Norway 18 - Nov 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Italy 22 of 1990, Switzerland 27 - Dec 1990, Sweden 27 - Nov 1990, RYM 184 of 1990 |
| 55 |
Traveling Wilburys |
The Traveling Wilburys Volume III |
1990 |
Norway 3 - Nov 1990, Sweden 5 - Nov 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), UK 14 - Nov 1990, Switzerland 18 - Nov 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1992), Austria 25 - Nov 1990 |
| 56 |
Snap |
World Power |
1990 |
Austria 4 - Jul 1990, Switzerland 4 - Jun 1990, UK 10 - Dec 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1994), Sweden 20 - Jun 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1990), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1990) |
| 57 |
Soul II Soul |
Volume II (1990 A New Decade) |
1990 |
UK 1 - Jun 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1990), Sweden 12 - Jun 1990, Switzerland 14 - Jun 1990, Austria 15 - Jul 1990, Italy 74 of 1990 |
| 58 |
The Charlatans |
Some Friendly |
1990 |
UK 1 - Oct 1990, Melody Maker 6 of 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1990), Sweden 27 - Oct 1990, RYM 143 of 1990, Acclaimed 2798 |
| 59 |
Cat Stevens |
The Very Best Of Cat Stevens |
1990 |
UK 4 - Feb 1990, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 2004), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Nov 1995), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 2001), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Austria 22 - Apr 1990, Sweden 23 - Oct 2003 |
| 60 |
World Party |
Goodbye Jumbo |
1990 |
Sweden 20 - May 1990, Melody Maker 25 of 1990, UK 36 - May 1990, RYM 72 of 1990, WXPN 489, WTMD 634, Acclaimed 1320, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 1990) |
| 61 |
Bob Dylan |
Under The Red Sky |
1990 |
Norway 4 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 7 - Sep 1990, Sweden 10 - Sep 1990, UK 13 - Sep 1990, Austria 23 - Oct 1990, Italy 92 of 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1990) |
| 62 |
Judas Priest |
Painkiller |
1990 |
RYM 3 of 1990, Switzerland 14 - Sep 1990, Norway 19 - Oct 1990, Sweden 19 - Sep 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), Austria 27 - Oct 1990, Acclaimed 2100 |
| 63 |
Jane's Addiction |
Ritual de lo Habitual |
1990 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2000), Melody Maker 8 of 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), RYM 34 of 1990, Acclaimed 371, Rolling Stone 453, WXPN 455 |
| 64 |
Joe Cocker |
Joe Cocker Live |
1990 |
Austria 2 - Jun 1990, Switzerland 4 - Jun 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Norway 11 - Jun 1990, Italy 27 of 1990, Sweden 33 - Jun 1990 |
| 65 |
Suzanne Vega |
Days Of Open Hand |
1990 |
UK 7 - Apr 1990, Austria 9 - May 1990, Norway 16 - May 1990, Switzerland 19 - May 1990, Sweden 19 - May 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1990), Italy 100 of 1990 |
| 66 |
Prefab Sprout |
Jordan: The Comeback |
1990 |
UK 7 - Sep 1990, France Best 7 of 1990, Sweden 17 - Sep 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Melody Maker 27 of 1990, RYM 33 of 1990, Acclaimed 1265 |
| 67 |
The Sundays |
Reading, Writing & Arithmetic |
1990 |
UK 4 - Jan 1990, Melody Maker 18 of 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1993), RYM 40 of 1990, WXPN 757, Acclaimed 1409, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1990) |
| 68 |
The Hothouse Flowers |
Home |
1990 |
Australia num 1 for 1 week - Mar 1991, UK 5 - Jun 1990, Sweden 11 - Jun 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1990), RYM 182 of 1990 |
| 69 |
The Christians |
Colour |
1990 |
UK 1 - Jan 1990, Sweden 8 - Feb 1990, Switzerland 13 - Feb 1990, Norway 18 - Feb 1990, France Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1995) |
| 70 |
They Might Be Giants |
Flood |
1990 |
UK 14 - Apr 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1993), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), RYM 21 of 1990, WTMD 175, WXPN 251, Acclaimed 2844 |
| 71 |
Peter Gabriel |
Shaking The Tree |
1990 |
UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1997), Sweden 10 - Dec 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2007), UK 11 - Dec 1990, Switzerland 27 - Dec 1990, Austria 30 - Jan 1991 |
| 72 |
The Carpenters |
Only Yesterday, The Carpenter's Greatest Hits |
1990 |
UK 1 - Mar 1990, UK 5 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 1993), Australia Goset 5 - Jun 1972, Norway 8 - Mar 1991 |
| 73 |
Lou Reed & John Cale |
Songs For Drella |
1990 |
Melody Maker 3 of 1990, France Best 6 of 1990, Switzerland 18 - May 1990, UK 22 - May 1990, RYM 65 of 1990, Acclaimed 1194 |
| 74 |
David Hasselhoff |
Crazy For You |
1990 |
Austria 1 - Sep 1990, Switzerland 1 - Sep 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1990) |
| 75 |
Fish |
Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors |
1990 |
UK 5 - Feb 1990, Switzerland 6 - Feb 1990, Norway 9 - Feb 1990, Sweden 14 - Feb 1990, RYM 85 of 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jan 1990) |
| 76 |
Londonbeat |
In The Blood |
1990 |
Switzerland 5 - Nov 1990, Sweden 5 - Oct 1990, Austria 20 - Dec 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1991), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Aug 1991) |
| 77 |
Status Quo |
Rocking All Over The Years |
1990 |
UK 2 - Oct 1990, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1990), Switzerland 12 - Nov 1990, Austria 14 - Nov 1990, Sweden 20 - Nov 1990 |
| 78 |
Cocteau Twins |
Heaven Or Las Vegas |
1990 |
Melody Maker 4 of 1990, UK 7 - Sep 1990, France Best 17 of 1990, RYM 25 of 1990, Acclaimed 1059, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1990) |
| 79 |
Vaya Con Dios |
Night Owls |
1990 |
Switzerland 1 - May 1990, Austria 4 - Jun 1990, Sweden 8 - May 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1991) |
| 80 |
The Mission |
Carved In Sand |
1990 |
UK 7 - Feb 1990, Switzerland 7 - Mar 1990, Sweden 17 - Feb 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1990), Austria 30 - Mar 1990, RYM 195 of 1990 |
| 81 |
Jeff Healey Band |
Hell To Pay |
1990 |
Norway 9 - Jun 1990, Switzerland 10 - Jun 1990, Sweden 10 - Jun 1990, UK 18 - Jun 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1990), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1990) |
| 82 |
New Kids On The Block |
New Kids On The Block |
1990 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1990), Canada Diamond (certified in Feb 1991), UK 6 - Nov 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1990), Global 131 - 8 M claimed |
| 83 |
Die Toten Hosen |
Auf dem Kreuzzug ins Gluck |
1990 |
Germany 1 for 3 - Jun 1990, Switzerland 6 - Jun 1990, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1996), Austria 19 - Jul 1990 |
| 84 |
Sisters of Mercy |
Vision Thing |
1990 |
UK 11 - Nov 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2006), Austria 21 - Feb 1991, Switzerland 22 - Nov 1990, Sweden 22 - Nov 1990, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1990) |
| 85 |
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
The Good Son |
1990 |
France Best 12 of 1990, Melody Maker 15 of 1990, Norway 19 - May 1990, RYM 22 of 1990, Sweden 38 - May 1990, Acclaimed 772 |
| 86 |
Living Colour |
Time's Up |
1990 |
Switzerland 11 - Sep 1990, Norway 13 - Sep 1990, UK 20 - Sep 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1990), RYM 145 of 1990, Acclaimed 1419 |
| 87 |
Ride |
Nowhere |
1990 |
UK 11 - Oct 1990, France Best 13 of 1990, Melody Maker 20 of 1990, RYM 23 of 1990, Acclaimed 1003, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1991) |
| 88 |
Deee-Lite |
World Clique |
1990 |
Melody Maker 2 of 1990, UK 14 - Sep 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1990), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1991), Acclaimed 1422 |
| 89 |
Iggy Pop |
Brick By Brick |
1990 |
France Best 2 of 1990, Sweden 13 - Aug 1990, Norway 19 - Jul 1990, Switzerland 35 - Aug 1990, RYM 200 of 1990 |
| 90 |
New Kids On The Block |
Merry, Merry Christmas |
1990 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1989), UK 13 - Dec 1990, Austria 16 - Dec 1990, Norway 16 - Dec 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1990) |
| 91 |
The Righteous Brothers |
Unchained Melody - The Very Best Of The Righteous Brothers |
1990 |
Austria 2 - Feb 1991, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2002), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1991), UK 11 - Dec 1990 |
| 92 |
Toto |
Past To Present 1977 - 1990 |
1990 |
Switzerland 8 - Jul 1990, Norway 9 - Jul 1990, Sweden 9 - Jul 1990, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1991), Austria 30 - Aug 1990 |
| 93 |
Van Morrison |
Enlightenment |
1990 |
UK 5 - Oct 1990, Sweden 7 - Oct 1990, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), WTMD 620, WXPN 807 |
| 94 |
Anita Baker |
Compositions |
1990 |
UK 7 - Jul 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1990), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1992), Sweden 22 - Aug 1990, US CashBox 26 of 1990 |
| 95 |
The Cure |
Mixed Up |
1990 |
UK 8 - Nov 1990, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1992), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Switzerland 26 - Oct 1990, Sweden 31 - Nov 1990 |
| 96 |
Bee Gees |
The Very Best of the Bee Gees |
1990 |
UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), UK 6 - Nov 1990, Austria 15 - Feb 1991 |
| 97 |
Maxi Priest |
Bonafide |
1990 |
UK 11 - Jul 1990, Sweden 11 - Aug 1990, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1990), Austria 25 - Sep 1990 |
| 98 |
Beverley Craven |
Beverley Craven |
1990 |
UK 3 - Mar 1991, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1992), Switzerland 10 - Jul 1991, Norway 13 - Dec 1990 |
| 99 |
Vaughan Brothers |
Family Style |
1990 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1990), Norway 16 - Oct 1990, Sweden 20 - Oct 1990, Switzerland 24 - Oct 1990, RYM 152 of 1990 |
| 100 |
Steve Vai |
Passion & Warfare |
1990 |
UK 8 - Jun 1990, Sweden 27 - Jun 1990, Switzerland 35 - Jun 1990, US CashBox 46 of 1990, RYM 53 of 1990 |
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