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
Key
Indicates best performing album of 1997
Issue date Album Artist(s) Label Ref.
January 4 Tragic Kingdom No Doubt Trauma [1]
January 11 [2]
January 18 [3][4]
January 25 [5][6]
February 1 [7][8]
February 8 [9]
February 15 Gridlock'd Soundtrack Death Row [10][11]
February 22 Tragic Kingdom No Doubt Trauma [12][13]
March 1 Unchained Melody: The Early Years LeAnn Rimes Curb [14][15]
March 8 Secret Samadhi Live Radioactive [16][17]
March 15 Howard Stern Private Parts – The Album Soundtrack Warner Bros. [18][19]
March 22 Pop U2 Island [20][21]
March 29 The Untouchable Scarface Rap-A-Lot [22][23]
April 5 Nine Lives Aerosmith Columbia [24][25]
April 12 Life After Death The Notorious B.I.G. Bad Boy [26][27]
April 19 [28][29]
April 26 [30][31]
May 3 [32][33]
May 10 Share My World Mary J. Blige MCA [34][35]
May 17 Carrying Your Love with Me George Strait MCA [36][37]
May 24 Spice Spice Girls Virgin [38][39]
May 31 [40][41]
June 7 [42][43]
June 14 [44]
June 21 Wu-Tang Forever Wu-Tang Clan Loud [45][46]
June 28 Butterfly Kisses (Shades of Grace) Bob Carlisle Jive [47][48]
July 5 [49][50]
July 12 Spice Spice Girls Virgin [51][52]
July 19 The Fat of the Land The Prodigy Maverick [53][54]
July 26 Men in Black: The Album Soundtrack Columbia [55][56]
August 2 [57]
August 9 No Way Out Puff Daddy and the Family Bad Boy [58][59]
August 16 The Art of War Bone Thugs N Harmony Ruthless [60][61]
August 23 No Way Out Puff Daddy and the Family Bad Boy [62][63]
August 30 [64][65]
September 6 The Dance Fleetwood Mac Reprise [66][67]
September 13 No Way Out Puff Daddy and the Family Bad Boy [68]
September 20 Ghetto D Master P No Limit [69][70]
September 27 You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs LeAnn Rimes Curb [71][72]
October 4 Butterfly Mariah Carey Columbia [73][74]
October 11 Evolution Boyz II Men Motown [75][76]
October 18 You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs LeAnn Rimes Curb [77][78]
October 25 The Velvet Rope Janet Virgin [79][80]
November 1 You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs LeAnn Rimes Curb [81][82]
November 8 The Firm – The Album The Firm Aftermath [83][84]
November 15 Harlem World Mase Bad Boy [85][86]
November 22 [87]
November 29 Higher Ground Barbra Streisand Columbia [88][89]
December 6 ReLoad Metallica Elektra [90][91]
December 13 Sevens Garth Brooks Capitol [92][93]
December 20 [94][95]
December 27 [96][97]

See also

References
  1. "January 4, 1997". Billboard 200.
  2. "January 11, 1997". Billboard 200.
  3. "January 18, 1997". Billboard 200.
  4. "No Doubt". MTV. 1997-01-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  5. "January 25, 1997". Billboard 200.
  6. "It's No Doubt, Not The Gwen Stefani Experience". MTV. 1997-01-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  7. "February 1, 1997". Billboard 200.
  8. "No Doubt To Perform At Grammy Awards". MTV. 1997-01-28. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  9. "February 8, 1997". Billboard 200.
  10. "February 15, 1997". Billboard 200.
  11. "Tupac's "Gridlock'd" Tops No Doubt". MTV. 1997-02-06. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  12. "February 22, 1997". Billboard 200.
  13. "Spice Girls Top Singles Charts". MTV. 1997-02-13. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  14. "March 1, 1997". Billboard 200.
  15. John Farley, Christopher (1997-03-10). "Blue-Chip Kid". Time. Archived from the original on October 24, 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
  16. "March 8, 1997". Billboard 200.
  17. "Live Crashes Girls' Night Out". Rolling Stone. 1997-02-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  18. "March 15, 1997". Billboard 200.
  19. "Stern Talks About Chart-Topping Soundtrack". MTV. 1997-03-07. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  20. "March 22, 1997". Billboard 200.
  21. "'Pop' Crackles". Rolling Stone. 1997-03-12. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  22. "March 29, 1997". Billboard 200.
  23. "Pop goes 'Pop'". Rolling Stone. 1997-03-19. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  24. "April 5, 1997". Billboard 200.
  25. "Ninth Life". Rolling Stone. 1997-03-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  26. "April 12, 1997". Billboard 200.
  27. "B.I.G. Lives Large". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-02. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  28. "April 19, 1997". Billboard 200.
  29. "Still B-I-G". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-10. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  30. "April 26, 1997". Billboard 200.
  31. "Chemical Brothers Strong Debut Livens Up a Slow Sales Week". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  32. "May 3, 1997". Billboard 200.
  33. "Music for the Masses". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-23. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  34. "May 10, 1997". Billboard 200.
  35. "Proud Mary". Rolling Stone. 1997-04-30. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  36. "May 17, 1997". Billboard 200.
  37. "Country Comfort". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-07. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  38. "May 24, 1997". Billboard 200.
  39. "Pure Pop for More People". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-14. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  40. "May 31, 1997". Billboard 200.
  41. "Sugar and Spice". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-21. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  42. "June 7, 1997". Billboard 200.
  43. "Not-So-Super Tuesday". Rolling Stone. 1997-05-28. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  44. "June 14, 1997". Billboard 200.
  45. "June 21, 1997". Billboard 200.
  46. "Wu-Tang Clan Take New Outlook To Top Of Charts". MTV. 1997-06-13. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  47. "June 28, 1997". Billboard 200.
  48. "Divine Intervention". Rolling Stone. 1997-06-18. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  49. "July 5, 1997". Billboard 200.
  50. "En Vogue, Lost Boyz, Megadeth Arrive On Charts". MTV. 1997-06-26. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  51. "July 12, 1997". Billboard 200.
  52. "Mötley Crüe Arrives Big Time On The Charts". MTV. 1997-07-02. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  53. "July 19, 1997". Billboard 200.
  54. Steve Baltin (July 15, 2011). "Public Enemy". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  55. "July 26, 1997". Billboard 200.
  56. "In The Black". Rolling Stone. 1997-07-16. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  57. "August 2, 1997". Billboard 200.
  58. "August 9, 1997". Billboard 200.
  59. "Puffy's All Over The Charts". MTV. 1997-07-31. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  60. "August 16, 1997". Billboard 200.
  61. "The Art of Sales". Rolling Stone. 1997-08-06. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  62. "August 23, 1997". Billboard 200.
  63. Steve Baltin (July 15, 201). "311 Emerges 'Unscathed From the Craziness' for New Album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-03-04.
  64. "August 30, 1997". Billboard 200.
  65. "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.
  66. "September 6, 1997". Billboard 200.
  67. "Return of The Mac". Rolling Stone. 1997-08-27. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  68. "September 13, 1997". Billboard 200.
  69. "September 20, 1997". Billboard 200.
  70. "Hip-Hop Hooray". Rolling Stone. 1997-09-10. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  71. "September 27, 1997". Billboard 200.
  72. "She Lights Up The Charts". Rolling Stone. 1997-09-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  73. "October 4, 1997". Billboard 200.
  74. "Legends of The Fall". Rolling Stone. 1997-09-24. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  75. "October 11, 1997". Billboard 200.
  76. "Boyz II Men's "Evolution" Leads To Familiar Result". MTV. 1997-10-07. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  77. "October 18, 1997". Billboard 200.
  78. "Stones, Dylan in Top Ten". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-10. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  79. "October 25, 1997". Billboard 200.
  80. "Rhythm Nation 1997". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-15. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  81. "November 1, 1997". Billboard 200.
  82. "She Lights Up The Chart". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-22. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  83. "November 8, 1997". Billboard 200.
  84. "Firming Things Up". Rolling Stone. 1997-10-29. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  85. "November 15, 1997". Billboard 200.
  86. "Mase Owning The Charts with Debut Album". Rolling Stone. 1997-11-11. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  87. "November 22, 1997". Billboard 200.
  88. "November 29, 1997". Billboard 200.
  89. "The Way We Are". Rolling Stone. 1997-11-19. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  90. "December 6, 1997". Billboard 200.
  91. "Seek and Destroy". Rolling Stone. 1997-11-26. Archived from the original on September 27, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  92. "December 13, 1997". Billboard 200.
  93. ""Sevens" Hits One". Rolling Stone. 1997-12-03. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  94. "December 20, 1997". Billboard 200.
  95. "'N Sync Gets Early Christmas Gift On Charts". MTV. 1997-12-09. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
  96. "December 27, 1997". Billboard 200.
  97. "A Very Diva Christmas". Rolling Stone. 1997-12-17. Retrieved 2009-01-12.
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