Valley Pop Music Charts

The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled for the Los Angeles 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 Lion King, soundtrack (1) 1 2 Forrest Gump, soundtrack (2) 2 3 Sign, Ace of Base (3) 3 4 August and Everything After, Counting Crows (6) 4 5 Voodoo Lounge, Rolling Stones (7) 6 6 Purple, Stone Temple Pilots (5) 5 7 Smash, Offspring (11) 8 8 Regulate ... G Funk Era, Warren G. (4) 11 9 She, Harry Connick Jr. (19) - 10 Candlebox, Candlebox (9) 12 11 Superunknown, Soundgarden (8) 9 12 Chant, Benedictine Monks (18) 14 13 Seal (94), Seal (29) 7 14 Dookie, Green Day (13) 16 15 It Takes a Thief, Coolio (14) 13 16 So Tonight That I Might See, Mazzy Star (64) - 17 Toni Braxton, Toni Braxton (24) 20 18 We Come Strapped, M.C. Eiht (15) 15 19 All-4-One, All-4-One (12) 16 20 Reality Bites, soundtrack (16) 18

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 I’ll Make Love to You, Boyz II Men (2) - 2 Stay, Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories (3) 1 3 I Swear, All-4-One (5) 3 4 Fantastic Voyage, Coolio (1) 4 5 Funkdafied, Da Brat (4) 2 6 When Can I See You, Babyface (11) 5 7 This D.J., Warren G. (7) 6 8 I Miss You, Aaron Hall (10) 7 9 Wild Night, John Mellencamp (6) 8 10 100% Pure Love, Crystal Waters (31) 9 11 Bop Gun, Ice Cube (32) 11 12 Can You Feel the Love..., Elton John (12) 10 13 Don’t Turn Around, Ace of Base (19) 13 13 Regulate, Warren G. & Nate Dogg (9) 12 15 Any Time, Any Place, Janet Jackson (18) 15 16 Always in My Heart, Tevin Campbell (25) - 17 Back & Forth, Aaliyah (13) 14 18 Place Where You Belong, Shai (28) 16 19 Back in the Day, Ahmad (15) - 20 Sending My Love, Zhane (58) 20

Source: (Copyright) SoundScan Inc., for week ending Aug. 7