21 FEBRUARY 1997

TC	LC	WOC
1	3	4	Faithless * Insomnia rmx * Arista
2	1	8	Madonna * Don't Cry for Me Argentina * Warner Bros
3	6	6	Byron Stingley * Get Up * Nervous
4	9	8	Gisele Jackson * Love Commandments rmx * Waako
5	27	16	Ann Nesby * Can't Get a Witness * AM:PM (UK)
6	2	10	The Braxtons * The Boss * Atlantic
7	7	6	Spice Girls * Wanna Be * Virgin
8	12	26	Old School Junkies * The Funk Phenomena rmxs * Henry Street/Raging Bull
9	4	12	Toni Braxton * Un-Break My Heart * La Face
10	19	6	Absolute w/ Suzanne Palmer * I Believe * AM:PM (UK)
11	17	8	C.J. Bolland * Sugar Is Sweeter * ffrr
12	10	16	Rollin' Gear * I, I Know * UFG (UK)
13	5	14	Livin' Joy * Don't Stop Moving * MCA 
14	11	8	Me'shell Ndegeocello * Stay * Maverick
15	18	6	Lisa Stansfield * People Hold On 97 -rmx * Arista (UK)
16	30	10	Kristine W * Land of the Living * Champion (UK)
17	NEW		U2 * Discotheque * Island
18	28	8	Whitney Houston * Step by Step * Arista
19	29	12	Gina G * Ooh Aah Just a Little Bit * Warner Bros.
20	NEW		Nuyorican Soul * Runaway * Giant Step/Talking Loud (UK)
21	13	10	Jamiroquai * Cosmic Girl * Columbia
22	22	4	Joi Cardwell * Soul to Bare * Eight Ball
23	8	6	Happy Clappers * Never Again * Shindig (UK)
24	41	6	Discotex * Volume 3 * Disco-Tex Records
25	42	4	RuPaul * A Little Bit of Love * Rhino
26	NEW		Rosie Gaines * Closer Than Close * white
27	32	4	Julio * El Choclo * Columbia
28	RE		Everything But The Girl * Driving 97 * Blanco y Negro (GM)
29	23	6	Groove Box * Cassio's Theme * Eightball
30	50	4	All Star Madness * Magic * Atlantic
31	16	4	Black Fibre * You Can Lift Me Up * Ultra
32	46	16	Qkumba Zoo * The Child Inside * Arista
33	NEW		Angel Moraes * Body Work * Empire State
34	NEW		Gabrielle * Walk on By/If You Really Cared * Go Beat! (UK)
35	44	4	Global Communication * The Deep/The Way * Dedicated (UK)
36	NEW		Crystal Waters * Say If You Feel Alright * Mercury
37	NEW		Fayleine Brown * Joy * Azuli (UK)
38	15	4	Tori Amos * Professional Widow 97 -rmx * Atlantic
39	NEW		MK * Lift Me Up * Ultra 
40	34	14	Simply Red * Angel * eastwest
41	25	12	Chaka Khan * Never Miss the Water * Reprise
42	14	4	Stretch & Vern * I'm Alive * Grandslam/No Spot (UK)
43	20	4	Grace under Pressure * Make My Day * Ariola
44	37	4	Keith Sweat * Just a Touch * Elektra
45	43	4	No Mercy * Please Don't Go rmx * Arista
46	39	4	Björk * I Miss You * Elektra
47	NEW		Danny Tenaglia * Oh No * Twisted
48	NEW		LL Cool J * Ain't Nobody * Geffen
49	NEW		Kenny G * Havana * Arista
50	NEW		Strike * Inspiration * Fresh (UK)
	PICK	The Orb * Toxygene * Island
	PICK	Mama Cass * Make Your Own Kind of Music * MCA
	PICK	Aaliyah * One in a Million *  Atlantic
	PICK	White Town * Your Woman * Chrysalis/EMI