The UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal albums in the United Kingdom. In 1994, the chart was compiled by Gallup and published in Hit Music magazine every two weeks. During the year, 25 charts were published with 19 albums at number one. The first number-one album of the year was So Far So Good by Bryan Adams, which spent the first two charts of 1994 at number one. The last number-one album of the year was Second Coming by the Stone Roses. Cross Road by Bon Jovi was the most successful album of the year on the chart, spending a total of eight weeks at number one, and finished the year as the second best-selling album in the UK.
Chart history
+KeyIndicates best-selling rock album of 1994 Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record label(s)Ref.15 JanuarySo Far So GoodBryan AdamsA&M29 January12 FebruaryJar of Flies/SapAlice in ChainsColumbia26 FebruaryBat Out of Hell II: Back into HellMeat LoafVirgin12 MarchTroublegumTherapy?A&M26 MarchSuperunknownSoundgarden9 AprilFar Beyond DrivenPanteraEast West23 AprilA Little of the PastLittle AngelsPolydor7 MayDon't Be Happy... Just WorryThe WildheartsEast West21 MayNevermindNirvanaGeffen4 June18 JuneThe Last TemptationAlice CooperEpic2 JulyBettyHelmetInterscope2 JulyGreatest HitsWhitesnakeEMI30 July13 AugustSwaggerGunA&M27 AugustBurn My EyesMachine HeadRoadrunner10 SeptemberThe Holy BibleManic Street PreachersEpic24 SeptemberBorn DeadBody CountRhyme Syndicate8 OctoberCrankThe AlmightyChrysalis22 OctoberCross Road Bon JoviJambco5 November19 November3 December17 DecemberSecond ComingThe Stone RosesGeffen
See also 1994 in British music List of UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart number ones of 1994
References
External links Official UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40 at the Official Charts Company