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 Sleepless in Seattle, Soundtrack (2) 1 2 Janet, Janet Jackson (4) 4 3 Black Sunday, Cypress Hill (3) 3 4 Back to Broadway, Barbra Streisand (13) 2 5 River of Dreams, Billy Joel (1) - 6 Blind Melon, Blind Melon (7) 20 7 Promises & Lies, UB40 (8) 5 8 Zooropa, U2 (6) 6 9 The Bodyguard, soundtrack (10) 9 10 Duran Duran 2, Duran Duran (34) 11 11 Unplugged & Seated, Rod Stewart (11) 7 12 Mi Tierra, Gloria Estefan (38) 8 13 Core, Stone Temple Pilots (5) 13 14 Ten Summoner’s Tales, Sting (24) 14 15 It’s About Time, SWV (12) 18 16 Poetic Justice, Soundtrack (36) 17 17 Elemental, Tears for Fears (57) 16 18 Breathless, Kenny G (16) - 19 Bigger Better Faster More, Four Non-Blondes (18) 11 20 What’s Love Got to Do With It, Tina Turner (35) 15

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 Whoomp! (There It Is), Tag Team (1) 1 2 Very Special, Big Daddy Kane (38) 5 3 Can’t Help Falling in Love, UB40 (2) 3 4 Check Yo Self, Ice Cube (11) 2 5 I’m Gonna Be, Proclaimers (5) 6 6 Lately, Jodeci (4) 4 7 Dream Lover, Mariah Carey (10) 17 8 Insane in the Brain, Cypress Hill (16) 7 9 I Get Around, 2 Pac (18) - 10 If I Had No Loot, Tony! Toni! Tone! (8) 8 11 What’s Up, Four Non-Blondes (14) 10 12 Alright, Kris Kross (9) 12 13 Slam, Onyx (3) 9 14 Runaway Train, Soul Asylum (7) 16 15 Will You Be There, Michael Jackson (19) 18 16 If, Janet Jackson (12) 13 17 Have I Told You Lately, Rod Stewart (30) 14 18 What’s Up Doc, Fu-Schnickens (26) 15 19 Weak, SWV (15) 11 20 One Last Cry, Brian McKnight (21) -

Source: SoundScan Inc., for week ending August 13