Chart Watch - November 28, 2008
Our weekly recap of veteran artists on the current music charts. Chart highlights:
- Enya takes over the top album by a veteran artist position with her holiday entry, And Winter Came...
- Holiday music is everywhere on the charts now and we have added the Top Holiday Albums and Singles Charts for the next month.
- Rod Stewart has the highest debut for a veteran artist as his Definitive Collection starts at number 70. In England, where it's called Some Guys Have All the Luck, it debuts at 19 and in Canada is begins at 26.
- The only other premier in the U.S. is Sammy Hagar's Cosmic Universal Fashion, which begins at 95.
- In England, the big premier is Simply Red's 25: The Greatest Hits, which debuts at 9. Also premiering in the U.K. is Tom Jones' 24 Hours at 32 and The Informer by Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra at 48.
Comprehensive
Top 100 Albums- #9 (8) - And Winter Came... - Enya
- #10 (6) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #25 (56) - Christmas Duets - Elvis Presley
- #33 (19) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
- #45 (55) - The Essential NOW That's What I Call Christmas - Various Artists (including John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee, Paul McCartney, Elton John, more)
- #48 (72) - Christmasville - Mannheim Steamroller
- #49 (89) - A Swingin' Christmas - Tony Bennett Featuring the Count Basie Big Band
- #61 (37) - Troubadour - George Strait
- #63 (44) - Mamma Mia - Soundtrack
- #65 (48) - Covers - James Taylor
- #70 (-) - Definitive - Rod Stewart
- #71 (46) - Hit Man - David Foster and Friends
- #77 (76) - The Christmas Collection - Amy Grant
- #80 (71) - A Candlelight Christmas - Mannheim Steamroller
- #95 (-) - Cosmic Universal Fashion - Sammy Hagar
Top 50 Singles
- None
Top 25 Digital Songs
- None
Top 25 Pop Catalog Albums- #5 (4) - Christmas with the Chipmunks - Chipmunks with David Seville
- #8 (12) - Now That's What I Call Christmas 3 - Various Artists (including Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Chipmunks, more)
- #9 (R) - Escape - Journey
- #10 (19) - Christmas Song - Mannheim Steamroller
- #13 (17) - A Charlie Brown Christmas - Vince Guraldi Trio
- #14 (5) - Back in Black - AC/DC
- #18 (15) - Greatest Hits - Journey
- #20 (28) - Christmas with the Rat Pack - Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & Sammy Davis, Jr.
- #21 (14) - Gold: Greatest Hits - ABBA
- #23 (27) - It's Christmas Time - Elvis Presley
R&B
Top 50 R&B Albums
- None
Top 50 R&B Songs
- None
Top 10 R&B Catalog Albums- #1 (3) - The Best of: 20th Century Masters: The Christmas Collection - Temptations
- #4 (13) - One Wish: The Holiday Album - Whitney Houston
- #5 (4) - Legend - Bob Marley & the Wailers
- #6 (1) - Number Ones - Michael Jackson
- #8 (2) - This is Christmas - Luther Vandross
Country
Top 25 Country Albums- #5 (12) - Christmas Duets - Elvis Presley
- #14 (10) - Troubadour - George Strait
- #22 (33) - Classic Christmas - George Strait
Top 25 Country Singles
- #17 (19) - Cowgirls Don't Cry - Brooks & Dunn featuring Reba McEntire
- #19 (24) - Down the Road - Kenny Chesney with Mac McAnally
- #24 (33) - River of Love - George Strait
Top 10 Country Catalog Albums
- #3 (3) - Elvis Christmas - Elvis Presley
- #4 (4) - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - Burl Ives
- #7 (5) - At Folsom Prison - Johnny Cash
- #8 (7) - 30 #1 Hits - Elvis Presley
- #10 (12) - 16 Greatest Hits - Johnny Cash
Rock
Top 10 Rock Albums- #4 (2) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #9 (5) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
Top 10 Hard Rock Albums
- #2 (1) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #6 (4) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
- #9 (6) - Back in Black - AC/DC
Top 20 Mainstream Rock Tracks
- #1 (1) - Rock N' Roll Train - AC/DC
- #3 (3) - The Day That Never Comes - Metallica
Top 20 AAA Tracks
- #12 (8) - Boots of Chinese Plastic - Pretenders
- #16 (17) - Strange Overtones - David Byrne & Brian Eno
Adult Contemporary
Top 20 Adult Contemporary Tracks
- #16 (16) - What Do I Do With My Heart - Eagles
Top 20 Adult Top 40 Tracks
- None
Dance
Top 25 Dance Club Play
- #14 (20) - Juliet of the Spirits - B-52's
Top 10 Dance Singles Sales
- #5 (7) - Give It 2 Me - Madonna
Jazz
Top 15 Jazz Albums- #2 (2) - A Swingin' Christmas - Tony Bennett Featuring the Count Basie Big Band
- #3 (7) - NBC Sounds of the Season: The Nat King Cole Holiday Collection - Nat King Cole
- #5 (4) - Still Unforgettable - Natalie Cole
- #6 (6) - Speak Low - Boz Scaggs
- #8 (8) - Two Men With the Blues - Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis
- #11 (14) - Caroling, Caroling, Christmas with Natalie Cole - Natalie Cole
Top 15 Contemporary Jazz Albums
- #2 (3) - Christmas - Al Jarreau
- #9 (9) - River: The Joni Letters - Herbie Hancock
Holiday
Top 25 Holiday Albums- #1 (1) - And Winter Came... - Enya
- #5 (12) - Christmas Duets - Elvis Presley
- #9 (11) - The Essential NOW That's What I Call Christmas - Various Artists (including John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Brenda Lee, Paul McCartney, Elton John, more)
- #11 (18) - Christmasville - Mannheim Steamroller
- #13 (25) - A Swingin' Christmas - Tony Bennett Featuring the Count Basie Big Band
- #18 (13) - Christmas with the Chipmunks - Chipmunks with David Seville
- #21 (23) - Now That's What I Call Christmas 3 - Various Artists (including Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Chipmunks, more)
- #22 (19) - The Christmas Collection - Amy Grant
- #24 (17) - A Candlelight Christmas - Mannheim Steamroller
- #25 (29) - Christmas Song - Mannheim Steamroller
Top 30 Holiday Songs
- #1 (1) - Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
- #2 (5) - It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Andy Williams
- #3 (2) - The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) - Nat King Cole
- #4 (4) - A Holly Jolly Christmas - Burl Ives
- #5 (6) - It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas - Johnny Mathis
- #7 (7) - Jingle Bell Rock - Daryl Hall & John Oates
- #8 (9) - Happy Xmas (War is Over) - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
- #10 (8) - White Christmas - Bing Crosby
- #11 (11) - Feliz Navidad - Jose Faliciano
- #12 (12) - Jingle Bell Rock - Bobby Helms
- #13 (13) - Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer - Gene Autry
- #14 (15) - Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
- #15 (14) - Winter Wonderland - Amy Grant
- #16 (17) - Please Come Home For Christmas - Eagles
- #17 (18) - Do They Know It's Christmas - Band Aid
- #18 (16) - Last Christmas - Wham!
- #21 (19) - Wonderful Christmas Time - Paul McCartney
- #22 (23) - Little Drummer Boy - Harry Simeone Chorale
- #23 (24) - Merry Christmas Darling - Carpenters
- #24 (21) - Carol of the Bells - David Foster
- #25 (R) - Blue Christmas - Elvis Presley
- #26 (27) - Little Saint Nick - Beach Boys
- #27 (R) - It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas - Bing Crosby
- #28 (26) - Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - James Taylor
- #29 (R) - Happy Holiday/The Holiday Season - Andy Williams
- #30 (R) - Step Into Christmas - Elton John
Americana
Music Association Top 40 Airplay - #2 (2) - Little Honey - Lucinda Williams
- #3 (4) - Sex & Gasoline - Rodney Crowell
- #9 (9) - Break Up the Concrete - Pretenders
- #12 (18) - Waylon Forever - Waylon Jennings
- #18 (11) - Join the Band - Little Feat and Friends
- #21 (22) - Same Old Man - John Hiatt
- #22 (25) - Family & Friends: Rambling Boy - Charlie Haden (with Rosanne Cash, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Elvis Costello, more)
- #23 (24) - Tell Tale Signs: the Bootleg Series Vol. 8 - Bob Dylan
- #29 (33) - Sleepless Nights - Patty Loveless
- #30 (27) - The Imus Ranch Record - Various Artists (Levon Helm, Little Richard, John Hiatt, more)
United Kingdom
Top 100 British Albums- #9 (-) - 25: The Greatest Hits - Simply Red
- #14 (6) - And Winter Came... - Enya
- #18 (11) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #19 (-) - Some Guys Have All the Luck - Rod Stewart
- #22 (15) - Pictures: 40 Years of Hits - Status Quo
- #31 (27) - Jackpot: The Best of Bette - Bette Midler
- #32 (-) - 24 Hours - Tom Jones
- #38 (26) - 50th Anniversary Album - Cliff Richard
- #41 (21) - The Sound of - The Smiths
- #48 (-) - The Informer - Jools Holland & His Rhythm & Blues Orchestra
- #54 (55) - Mamma Mia - Soundtrack
- #67 (67) - Gold: Greatest Hits - ABBA
- #70 (63) - King of Pop - Michael Jackson
- #76 (70) - Greatest Hits - Queen
- #83 (65) - The Definitive Collection - Stevie Wonder
- #84 (68) - Legend - Bob Marley & the Wailers
- #86 (72) - 18 Hits - ABBA
- #94 (64) - At the BBC - Paul Weller
- #96 (69) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
Top 100 British Singles
- #21 (28) - Let Your Love Flow - Bellamy Brothers
Canada
Top 100 Canadian Albums- #3 (2) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #6 (4) - And Winter Came... - Enya
- #14 (27) - Christmas Album - Anne Murray
- #15 (39) - Christmas Duets - Elvis Presley
- #21 (14) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
- #26 (-) - Definitive - Rod Stewart
- #31 (24) - Mamma Mia - Soundtrack
- #57 (110) - A Swingin' Christmas - Tony Bennett Featuring the Count Basie Big Band
- #61 (41) - Above the Ground - Burton Cummings
- #62 (-) - Now! Christmas 3 - Various Artists
- #68 (-) - Christmas With - Boney M
- #86 (82) - Gold: Greatest Hits - ABBA
- #94 (-) - Duets: Friends & Legends - Anne Murray
- #98 (-) - Holiday Collection - Elvis Presley
Top 100 Canadian Singles
- #39 (32) - Rock N' Roll Train - AC/DC
- #50 (63) - Cowgirls Don't Cry - Brooks & Dunn featuring Reba McEntire
- #67 (43) - Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven - Kenny Chesney with the Wailers
- #73 (89) - Down the Road - Kenny Chesney with Mac McAnally
- #84 (80) - Miles Away - Madonna
Australia
Top 50 Australian Albums- #4 (3) - Black Ice - AC/DC
- #9 (7) - And Winter Came... - Enya
- #16 (12) - Mamma Mia - Soundtrack
- #28 (22) - Death Magnetic - Metallica
Top 50 Australian Singles
- None
Japan
Top 100 Japanese Singles
- #14 (6) - Trains and Winter Rains - Enya
- #58 (-) - Sing the Changes - Fireman (Paul McCartney)
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