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 Smash, Offspring (9) 3 3 Soundtrack, Forrest Gump (2) 4 4 Dookie, Green Day (4) 8 5 August & Everything After, Counting Crows (6) 5 6 Sleeps With Angels, Neil Young & Crazy Horse (16) 2 7 Purple, Stone Temple Pilots (3) 7 8 Sign, Ace of Base (5) 9 9 Soundtrack, Natural Born Killers (3) -- 10 Superunknown, Soundgarden (10) 6 11 Tuesday Night Music Club, Sheryl Crow (22) -- 12 House of Love, Amy Grant (13) -- 13 Regulate ... G-Funk Era, Warren G. (7) 11 14 Soundtrack, Reality Bites (7) 16 15 Voodoo Lounge, Rolling Stones (11) 14 16 Yes I Am, Melissa Etheridge (21) -- 17 Candle Box, Candle Box (8) 12 18 So Tonight That I Might See, Mazzy Star (45) -- 19 Jerky Boys 2, Jerky Boys 2 (15) 10 20 Come, Prince (24) 13

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 I’ll Make Love to You, Boyz II Men (1) 1 2 Stay, Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories (3) 4 3 Bop Gun, Ice Cube (16) 5 4 Fantastic Voyage, Coolio (4) 2 5 Stroke You Up, Changing Faces (2) 6 6 Funkdafied, Da Brat (6) 3 7 When Can I See You, Babyface (11) 11 8 I Swear, All-4-One (8) 9 9 This D.J., Warren G. (5) 7 10 I Miss You, Aaron Hall (18) 15 11 At Your Best (You Are Love), Aaliyah (13) -- 12 100% Pure Love, Crystal Waters (26) -- 13 Lion Sleeps Tonight, Tokens (20) 16 13 Can You Feel the Love Tonight, Elton John (14) 14 15 Shine, Collective Soul (21) 12 16 Give It Up, Public Enemy (17) 10 17 Wild Nights, John Mellencamp (7) 13 17 Always in My Heart, Tevin Campbell (32) -- 19 Nuttin’ but Love, Heavy D. & The Boyz (28) -- 20 Never Lie, Immature (10) --

Source: SoundScan Inc., for week ending Aug. 28