The exclusive Ventura County music charts are...

The exclusive Ventura County 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 Ventura County.

TOP 20 ALBUMS

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 Soundtrack, The Lion King (1) 1 2 Soundtrack, Forrest Gump (2) 2 3 Smash, Offspring (11) 3 4 August & Everything After, Counting Crows (6) 6 5 Purple, Stone Temple Pilots (5) 5 6 Superunknown, Soundgarden (8) 7 7 Regulate...G-Funk Era, Warren G. (4) 10 8 Sign, Ace of Base (3) 4 9 Voodoo Lounge, Rolling Stones (7) 11 10 Dookie, Green Day (13) 9 11 It Takes A Thief, Coolio (14) 8 12 Soundtrack, Reality Bites (16) 15 13 Candle Box, Candle Box (9) 12 14 She, Harry Connick Jr. (19) -- 15 Ill Communication, Beastie Boys (28) 20 16 Unity, Big Mountain (180) -- 17 Chant, Benedictine Monks (18) -- 18 For the Love of Strange Medicine, Steve Perry (31) 13 19 All-4-One, All-4-One (12) 16 20 Seal, Seal (29) --

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 Stay, Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories (3) 1 2 I’ll Make Love To You, Boyz II Men, (2) -- 3 Funkdafied, Da Brat (4) 4 4 Fantastic Voyage, Coolio (1) 2 5 Bop Gun, Ice Cube (32) 6 6 I Swear, All-4-One (5) 3 7 This D.J., Warren G. (7) 5 8 When Can I See You, Babyface (11) 9 9 Give It Up, Public Enemy (16) -- 10 100% Pure Love, Crystal Waters (31) -- 11 Wild Nights, John Mellencamp (15) 15 11 Can You Feel the Love Tonight, Elton John (12) 12 13 Booti Call, Blackstreet (21) 19 14 Wild Night, John Mellencamp (6) 11 15 Girls & Boys, Blur (67) -- 15 I Miss You, Aaron Hall (10) 10 17 Beautiful In My Eyes, Joshua Kadison (54) -- 18 Shine, Collective Soul (17) 14 19 Always In My Heart, Tevin Campbell (25) 15 20 Regulate, Warren G. & Nate Dogg (9) 7

Source: SoundScan Inc., for week ending Aug. 7