List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1997 explained
These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums of 1997, per the Billboard 200.
Chart history
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See also
Notes and References
- Web site: January 4, 1997. .
- Web site: Snow . Shauna . Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. . . 27 December 1996 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: January 11, 1997. .
- Web site: Snow . Shauna . Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press. . . 3 January 1997 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: January 18, 1997. .
- Web site: No Doubt. https://archive.today/20120906080230/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1432749/19970117/no_doubt.jhtml. dead. September 6, 2012. 1997-01-17. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: January 25, 1997. .
- Web site: It's No Doubt, Not The Gwen Stefani Experience. https://web.archive.org/web/20010506141209/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1432748/19970117/no_doubt.jhtml. dead. May 6, 2001. 1997-01-17. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: February 1, 1997. .
- Web site: No Doubt To Perform At Grammy Awards. https://web.archive.org/web/20030423152430/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1432746/19970128/no_doubt.jhtml. dead. April 23, 2003. 1997-01-28. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: February 8, 1997. .
- Web site: Kaufman . Gil . No Doubt, Eighth Wonder Of The Pop World . . https://web.archive.org/web/20220809001235/https://www.mtv.com/news/3v4u8p/no-doubt-eighth-wonder-of-the-pop-world . dead . August 9, 2022 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: February 15, 1997. .
- Web site: Tupac's "Gridlock'd" Tops No Doubt. https://web.archive.org/web/20030820051216/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1434020/19970206/2pac.jhtml. dead. August 20, 2003. 1997-02-06. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: February 22, 1997. .
- Web site: Spice Girls Top Singles Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20010507142945/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1434539/19970213/spice_girls.jhtml. dead. May 7, 2001. 1997-02-13. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: March 1, 1997. .
- Blue-Chip Kid. https://web.archive.org/web/20081024164331/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,986033,00.html. dead. October 24, 2008. 1997-03-10. John Farley, Christopher. Time. 2008-08-01.
- Web site: March 8, 1997. .
- Live Crashes Girls' Night Out. 1997-02-26. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: March 15, 1997. .
- Web site: Stern Talks About Chart-Topping Soundtrack. https://archive.today/20120906164745/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1434630/19970307/stern_howard.jhtml. dead. September 6, 2012. 1997-03-07. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: March 22, 1997. .
- 'Pop' Crackles. 1997-03-12. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: March 29, 1997. .
- Pop goes 'Pop'. 1997-03-19. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: April 5, 1997. .
- Ninth Life. 1997-03-26. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: April 12, 1997. .
- B.I.G. Lives Large. 1997-04-02. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: April 19, 1997. .
- Still B-I-G. 1997-04-10. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: April 26, 1997. .
- Chemical Brothers Strong Debut Livens Up a Slow Sales Week. 1997-04-17. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: May 3, 1997. .
- Music for the Masses. 1997-04-23. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: May 10, 1997. .
- Proud Mary. 1997-04-30. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: May 17, 1997. .
- Country Comfort. 1997-05-07. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: May 24, 1997. .
- Pure Pop for More People. 1997-05-14. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: May 31, 1997. .
- Sugar and Spice. 1997-05-21. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: June 7, 1997. .
- Not-So-Super Tuesday. 1997-05-28. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: June 14, 1997. .
- Web site: MTV News Staff . Spice Girls Maintain # 1 Position . . https://web.archive.org/web/20220808235732/https://www.mtv.com/news/jzuceu/spice-girls-maintain-1-position . dead . August 8, 2022 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: June 21, 1997. .
- Web site: Wu-Tang Clan Take New Outlook To Top Of Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20050409120741/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1429531/19970613/ghostface_killah.jhtml. dead. April 9, 2005. 1997-06-13. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: June 28, 1997. .
- Divine Intervention. 1997-06-18. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: July 5, 1997. .
- Web site: En Vogue, Lost Boyz, Megadeth Arrive On Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20031226234038/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1428656/19970626/en_vogue.jhtml. dead. December 26, 2003. 1997-06-26. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: July 12, 1997. .
- Web site: Mötley Crüe Arrives Big Time On The Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20030826024708/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1432421/19970703/motley_crue.jhtml. dead. August 26, 2003. 1997-07-02. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: July 19, 1997. .
- Public Enemy. 2012-03-04. Rolling Stone. July 15, 2011. Steve Baltin.
- Web site: July 26, 1997. .
- In The Black. 1997-07-16. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: August 2, 1997. .
- Web site: Nelson . Chris . Sarah McLachlan Surfaces On Charts At #2 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20220808235732/https://www.mtv.com/news/253smy/sarah-mclachlan-surfaces-on-charts-at-2 . dead . August 8, 2022 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: August 9, 1997. .
- Web site: Puffy's All Over The Charts. https://archive.today/20130129041628/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1427431/19970731/puff_daddy.jhtml. dead. January 29, 2013. 1997-07-31. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: August 16, 1997. .
- The Art of Sales. 1997-08-06. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: August 23, 1997. .
- 311 Emerges 'Unscathed From the Craziness' for New Album. 2012-03-04. Rolling Stone. July 15, 201. Steve Baltin.
- Web site: August 30, 1997. .
- Web site: 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. https://archive.today/20130201030424/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/13570931.html?dids=13570931:13570931&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=Aug+21,+1997&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=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.&pqatl=google. dead. February 1, 2013. 1997-08-21. Los Angeles Times. 2009-01-13.
- Web site: September 6, 1997. .
- Return of The Mac. 1997-08-27. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: September 13, 1997. .
- Web site: Variety Staff . Puff Daddy edges out Oasis sales . 4 September 1997 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: September 20, 1997. .
- Hip-Hop Hooray. 1997-09-10. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: September 27, 1997. .
- She Lights Up The Charts. 1997-09-17. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: October 4, 1997. .
- Legends of The Fall. 1997-09-24. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: October 11, 1997. .
- Web site: Boyz II Men's "Evolution" Leads To Familiar Result. https://web.archive.org/web/20040123040824/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1426469/19971007/boyz_ii_men.jhtml. dead. January 23, 2004. 1997-10-07. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: October 18, 1997. .
- Stones, Dylan in Top Ten. 1997-10-10. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: October 25, 1997. .
- Rhythm Nation 1997. 1997-10-15. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: November 1, 1997. .
- She Lights Up The Chart. 1997-10-22. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: November 8, 1997. .
- Firming Things Up. 1997-10-29. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: November 15, 1997. .
- Mase Owning The Charts with Debut Album. 1997-11-11. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: November 22, 1997. .
- Web site: Sandler . Adam . Mase on top with 'World' . 13 November 1997 . 8 August 2022.
- Web site: November 29, 1997. .
- The Way We Are. 1997-11-19. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: December 6, 1997. .
- Seek and Destroy. https://web.archive.org/web/20090927085232/http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5925243/seek_and_destroy. dead. September 27, 2009. 1997-11-26. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: December 13, 1997. .
- "Sevens" Hits One. 1997-12-03. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: December 20, 1997. .
- Web site: 'N Sync Gets Early Christmas Gift On Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20010722193401/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1432557/19981209/n_sync.jhtml. dead. July 22, 2001. 1997-12-09. MTV. 2009-01-12.
- Web site: December 27, 1997. .
- A Very Diva Christmas. 1997-12-17. Rolling Stone. 2009-01-12.