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 Chant, Benedictine Monks ... (3) 1 2 Crow, soundtrack (6) 15 3 Sign, Ace of Base (2) 3 4 August and Everything After, Counting Crows (7) 5 5 Division Bell, Pink Floyd (4) 2 6 Toni Braxton, Toni Braxton (11) 6 7 Live at the Acropolis, Yanni (19) 12 8 Cross of Changes, Enigma (12) 11 9 ‘N Gatz We Truss, South Central Cartel (32) - 10 Above the Rim, soundtrack (8) 8 11 Longing in Their Hearts, Bonnie Raitt (16) 4 12 Colour of My Love, Celine Dion (15) 10 13 Superunknown, Soundgarden (20) 16 14 12 Play, R. Kelly (10) 18 14 Last of the Independents, Pretenders (41) - 16 Music Box, Mariah Carey (13) 14 17 Sweetest Illusions, Basia (38) 9 18 God Shuffled His Feet, Crash Test Dummies (18) 17 19 Siamese Dream, Smashing Pumpkins (21) - 20 Reality Bites, soundtrack (24) 13

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 Regulate, Warren G. & Nate Dogg (6) 2 2 I Swear, All-4-One (1) 3 3 I’ll Remember, Madonna (2) 1 4 Back in the Day, Ahmad (64) 4 5 Back & Forth, Aaliyah (4) 9 6 Return to Innocence, Enigma (5) 6 7 Most Beautiful Girl in the World, Prince (9) 5 8 Baby, I Love Your Way, Big Mountain (13) 12 9 Born to Roll, Masta Ace Incorporated (27) 8 10 Bizarre Love Triangle, Frente! (59) - 11 Sign, Ace of Base (3) 7 12 Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm, Crash Test Dummies (11) 11 13 Without You/Never Forget You, Mariah Carey (24) 10 14 I’m Ready, Tevin Campbell (19) 18 15 Streets of Philadelphia, Bruce Springsteen (37) - 16 Anything, SWV (21) 19 17 Power of Love, Celine Dion (26) 15 18 You Mean the World to Me, Toni Braxton (15) - 19 Always, Erasure (54) - 20 Loser, Beck (10) 14

Source: Copyright SoundScan Inc., for week ending May 15