List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1997
These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1997, per the Billboard 200.
Chart history
Indicates best performing album of 1997 |
Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Label | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 4 | Tragic Kingdom | No Doubt | Trauma | |
January 11 | ||||
January 18 | [1] | |||
January 25 | [2] | |||
February 1 | [3] | |||
February 8 | ||||
February 15 | Gridlock'd | Soundtrack | Death Row | [4] |
February 22 | Tragic Kingdom | No Doubt | Trauma | [5] |
March 1 | Unchained Melody: The Early Years | LeAnn Rimes | Curb | [6] |
March 8 | Secret Samadhi | Live | Radioactive | [7] |
March 15 | Howard Stern Private Parts – The Album | Soundtrack | Warner Bros. | [8] |
March 22 | Pop | U2 | Island | [9] |
March 29 | The Untouchable | Scarface | Rap-A-Lot | [10] |
April 5 | Nine Lives | Aerosmith | Columbia | [11] |
April 12 | Life After Death | The Notorious B.I.G. | Bad Boy | [12] |
April 19 | [13] | |||
April 26 | [14] | |||
May 3 | [15] | |||
May 10 | Share My World | Mary J. Blige | MCA | [16] |
May 17 | Carrying Your Love with Me | George Strait | MCA | [17] |
May 24 | Spice | Spice Girls | Virgin | [18] |
May 31 | [19] | |||
June 7 | [20] | |||
June 14 | ||||
June 21 | Wu-Tang Forever | Wu-Tang Clan | Loud | [21] |
June 28 | Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) | Bob Carlisle | Jive | [22] |
July 5 | [23] | |||
July 12 | Spice | Spice Girls | Virgin | [24] |
July 19 | The Fat of the Land | The Prodigy | Maverick | [25] |
July 26 | Men in Black: The Album | Soundtrack | Columbia | [26] |
August 2 | ||||
August 9 | No Way Out | Puff Daddy and the Family | Bad Boy | [27] |
August 16 | The Art of War | Bone Thugs N Harmony | Ruthless | [28] |
August 23 | No Way Out | Puff Daddy and the Family | Bad Boy | [29] |
August 30 | [30] | |||
September 6 | The Dance | Fleetwood Mac | Reprise | [31] |
September 13 | No Way Out | Puff Daddy and the Family | Bad Boy | |
September 20 | Ghetto D | Master P | No Limit | [32] |
September 27 | You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs | LeAnn Rimes | Curb | [33] |
October 4 | Butterfly | Mariah Carey | Columbia | [34] |
October 11 | Evolution | Boyz II Men | Motown | [35] |
October 18 | You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs | LeAnn Rimes | Curb | [36] |
October 25 | The Velvet Rope | Janet Jackson | Virgin | [37] |
November 1 | You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs | LeAnn Rimes | Curb | [38] |
November 8 | The Firm – The Album | The Firm | Aftermath | [39] |
November 15 | Harlem World | Mase | Bad Boy | [40] |
November 22 | ||||
November 29 | Higher Ground | Barbra Streisand | Columbia | [41] |
December 6 | ReLoad | Metallica | Elektra | [42] |
December 13 | Sevens | Garth Brooks | Capitol | [43] |
December 20 | [44] | |||
December 27 | [45] |
See also
- 1997 in music
- List of number-one albums (United States)
References
- "No Doubt". MTV. 1997-01-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "It's No Doubt, Not The Gwen Stefani Experience". MTV. 1997-01-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "No Doubt To Perform At Grammy Awards". MTV. 1997-01-28. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Tupac's "Gridlock'd" Tops No Doubt". MTV. 1997-02-06. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Spice Girls Top Singles Charts". MTV. 1997-02-13. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- John Farley, Christopher (1997-03-10). "Blue-Chip Kid". Time. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- "Live Crashes Girls' Night Out". Rolling Stone. 1997-02-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Stern Talks About Chart-Topping Soundtrack". MTV. 1997-03-07. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "'Pop' Crackles". Rolling Stone. 1997-03-12. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Pop goes 'Pop'". Rolling Stone. 1997-03-19. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Ninth Life". Rolling Stone. 1997-03-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "B.I.G. Lives Large". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-02. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Still B-I-G". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-10. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Chemical Brothers Strong Debut Livens Up a Slow Sales Week". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Music for the Masses". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-23. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Proud Mary". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-30. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Country Comfort". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-07. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Pure Pop for More People". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-14. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Sugar and Spice". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-21. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Not-So-Super Tuesday". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-28. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Wu-Tang Clan Take New Outlook To Top Of Charts". MTV. 1997-06-13. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Divine Intervention". Rolling Stone. 1997-06-18. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "En Vogue, Lost Boyz, Megadeth Arrive On Charts". MTV. 1997-06-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Mötley Crüe Arrives Big Time On The Charts". MTV. 1997-07-02. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- Steve Baltin (July 15, 2011). "Public Enemy". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- "In The Black". Rolling Stone. 1997-07-16. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Puffy's All Over The Charts". MTV. 1997-07-31. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "The Art of Sales". Rolling Stone. 1997-08-06. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- Steve Baltin (July 15, 201). "311 Emerges 'Unscathed From the Craziness' for New Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
- "POP ALBUMS; 'No Way Out' at the Top; Sean Combs' debut album holds on to No. 1 spot while 'Men in Black' pulls up a distant second". Los Angeles Times. 1997-08-21. Retrieved 2009-01-13.
- "Return of The Mac". Rolling Stone. 1997-08-27. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Hip-Hop Hooray". Rolling Stone. 1997-09-10. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "She Lights Up The Charts". Rolling Stone. 1997-09-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Legends of The Fall". Rolling Stone. 1997-09-24. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Boyz II Men's "Evolution" Leads To Familiar Result". MTV. 1997-10-07. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Stones, Dylan in Top Ten". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-10. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Rhythm Nation 1997". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-15. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "She Lights Up The Chart". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-22. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Firming Things Up". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-29. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Mase Owning The Charts with Debut Album". Rolling Stone. 1997-11-11. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "The Way We Are". Rolling Stone. 1997-11-19. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "Seek and Destroy". Rolling Stone. 1997-11-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- ""Sevens" Hits One". Rolling Stone. 1997-12-03. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "'N Sync Gets Early Christmas Gift On Charts". MTV. 1997-12-09. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
- "A Very Diva Christmas". Rolling Stone. 1997-12-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
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