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 Monster, R.E.M. (1) - 2 Barbra--Live at Madison..., Barbra Streisand (10) - 3 From the Cradle, Eric Clapton (3) 1 4 Tuesday Night Music Club, Sheryl Crow (11) 8 5 II, Boyz II Men (2) 2 6 Dookie, Green Day (9) 5 7 3 Tenors..., Carreras/Domingo/Pavarotti (21) 4 8 Rhythm of Love, Anita Baker (4) 3 9 Lion King, soundtrack (6) 6 10 Creepin On ..., Bone Thugs-N-Harmony (12) 11 11 Smash, Offspring (7) 12 12 Songs, Luther Vandross (5) 10 13 Forrest Gump, soundtrack (13) 7 14 August and Everything After, Counting Crows (17) 13 15 Segundo Romance, Luis Miguel (79) 9 16 Candlebox, Candlebox (14) 15 17 Purple, Stone Temple Pilots (15) 16 18 Natural Born Killers, soundtrack (33) 14 19 Divine Intervention, Slayer (8) - 20 Superunknown, Soundgarden (25) 19

TOP 20 SINGLES

Title, Artist (National Rank) Last Week 1 I’ll Make Love to You, Boyz II Men (1) 1 2 Playaz Club, Rappin’ 4-Tay (36) 5 3 Thuggish Ruggish Bone, Bone Thugs... (11) 10 4 Never Lie, Immature (3) 3 5 Endless Love, Luther Vandross/Mariah Carey (2) 2 6 At Your Best (You Are Love), Aaliyah (4) 4 7 Stroke You Up, Changing Faces (6) 7 8 Secret, Madonna (18) - 9 Another Night, Real McCoy (21) 11 10 When Can I See You, Babyface (10) 8 11 All I Wanna Do, Sheryl Crow (7) 13 12 Bop Gun, Ice Cube (16) 9 13 100% Pure Love, Crystal Waters (13) 6 14 Short ... Man, 20 Fingers (68) 14 15 Juicy, Notorious BIG (15) - 16 Nappy Heads, Fugees (77) 12 17 Black Superman, Above the Law (117) 17 17 I Wanna Be Down, Brandi (9) - 19 This D.J., Warren G. (12) 18 20 Far Behind, Candlebox (17) -

Source: (copyright) SoundScan Inc., for week ending Oct. 7