The exclusive Valley music charts are compiled...

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 Made in England, Elton John (15) 1 2 Medusa, Annie Lennox (17) 2 3 The Lion King, soundtrack (2) 14 4 Hell Freezes Over, Eagles (6) 4 5 Greatest Hits, Bruce Springsteen (4) 3 6 Tuesday Night Music Club, Sheryl Crow (8) 5 7 Pulp Fiction, soundtrack (21) 15 8 Dookie, Green Day (11) 7 9 Throwing Copper, Live (5) 6 10 No Need to Argue, Cranberries (18) 8 11 Cracked Rear View, Hootie & the Blowfish (3) 11 12 II, Boyz II Men (9) 10 13 Another Night, Real McCoy (14) - 14 Bedtime Stories, Madonna (30) 13 15 Me Against the World, 2Pac (1) 8 16 Crazysexycool, TLC (13) 17 17 Tribute to Led Zeppelin, Encomium (19) 12 18 Yes I Am, Melissa Etheridge (23) 19 19 Boys on the Side, soundtrack (42) 16 19 Balance, Van Halen (16) -

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TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 This Is How We Do It, Montell Jordan (1) 5 2 Keep Their Heads Ringin’, Dr. Dre (9) 1 3 I’d Rather Be Alone, IV Xample (65) 2 4 Lil’ Game We Play, Subway (10) 6 5 Candy Rain, Soul for Real (5) 3 6 Run Away, Real McCoy (8) 4 7 Dear Mama, 2Pac (7) 8 8 Red Light Special, TLC (2) 7 9 Freak Like Me, Adina Howard (3) 17 10 Take a Bow, Madonna (13) 10 11 Baby, Brandy (6) 9 11 Lick It, Roula (72) 12 13 Funky Melody/Dream About You, Stevie B (70) 11 14 I’ll Be Around, Rappin’ 4-Tay (34) 13 15 Big Poppa, Notorious B.I.G. (4) 16 16 Safe & Sound, DJ Quik (85) - 17 Believe, Elton John (21) - 17 Mr. Personality, Gillette (26) 19 19 If You Love Me, Brownstone (12) 15 20 Strong Enough, Sheryl Crow (14) -

* Source: SoundScan Inc., for week ending Apr. 2