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 Hell Freezes Over, Eagles (1) 1 2 Unplugged in New York, Nirvana (3) 4 3 Fields of Gold, Sting (17) 2 4 II, Boyz II Men (2) 6 5 Sade, Best of (14) 5 6 Duets II, Frank Sinatra (16) - 7 Pulp Fiction, soundtrack (26) 7 8 No Quarter, Page/Plant (11) 3 9 Bedtime Stories, Madonna (24) 9 10 Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me, Gloria Estefan (25) 15 11 Monster, R.E.M. (13) 16 12 Smash, Offspring (5) 14 13 Tuesday Night Music Club, Sheryl Crow (23) 12 14 No Need to Argue, Cranberries (18) 10 15 From the Cradle, Eric Clapton (19) 11 16 Merry Christmas, Mariah Carey (7) 19 17 Wildflowers, Tom Petty (10) 17 18 Murder Was the Case, soundtrack (12) 8 19 Crazysexycool, TLC (15) - 20 Dookie, Green Day (20) 13

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 Here Comes the Hotstepper, Ini Kamoze (1) 1 2 On Bended Knee, Boyz II Men (2) 3 3 Tootsee Roll, 69 Boyz (7) 4 4 Playaz Club, Rappin’ 4-Tay (30) 2 5 Short ... Man, Twenty Fingers (14) 7 6 Secret, Madonna (11) 5 7 I Wanna Be Down, Brandi (8) 8 7 Thuggish ..., Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (19) 9 9 Creep, TLC (3) 14 10 Never Lie, Immature (12) 6 11 Another Night, Real McCoy (5) 10 12 Turn the Beat Around, Gloria Estefan (18) 12 13 Always, Bon Jovi (4) 17 14 I’ll Make Love to You, Boyz II Men (6) 11 15 Black Superman, Above the Law (121) - 16 All I Wanna Do, Sheryl Crow (15) 16 17 Sukiyaki, 4 P.M. (For Positive Music) (48) 12 18 I Never Seen a Man Cry, Scarface (33) - 19 Before I Let You Go, Blackstreet (13) - 20 Constantly, Immature (37) -

Source: SoundScan Inc., for week ending Nov. 20