Top Country Albums

Week of August 12, 2006

Top Country Albums

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR COUNTRY ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Me And My Gang

Rascal Flatts

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street/Hollywood

Rascal Flatts Reunite for 25th Anniversary 'Life Is a Highway' Tour

Top Country Albums

Week of August 12, 2006

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Me And My Gang
  Rascal Flatts
- 2
- 1
- 17
- - 2
  - 1
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street/Hollywood

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

2
- Taking The Long Way
  Dixie Chicks
- 3
- 1
- 11
- - 3
  - 1
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

3
- American V: A Hundred Highways
  Johnny Cash
- 4
- 1
- 4
- - 4
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American/Lost Highway/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Gold

4
- If You're Going Through Hell
  Rodney Atkins
- 1
- 1
- 2
- - 1
  - 1
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

5
- Some Hearts
  Carrie Underwood
- 5
- 1
- 37
- - 5
  - 1
  - 37

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista/Arista Nashville/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x9

6
- Greatest Hits Vol 2: Reflected
  Tim McGraw
- 8
- 1
- 18
- - 8
  - 1
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

7
- Your Man
  Josh Turner
- 11
- 1
- 27
- - 11
  - 1
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

8 NEW
NEW
- Startin' With Me
  Jake Owen
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/SMN

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

9
- Stand Still, Look Pretty
  The Wreckers
- 10
- 4
- 10
- - 10
  - 4
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Maverick/Warner Bros./WMN

RIAA Certification: Gold

10
- Precious Memories
  Alan Jackson
- 6
- 1
- 22
- - 6
  - 1
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

ACR/EMI Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- White Trash With Money
  Toby Keith
- 9
- 2
- 16
- - 9
  - 2
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Show Dog-Universal

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- The Legend Of Johnny Cash
  Johnny Cash
- 13
- 2
- 40
- - 13
  - 2
  - 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville/Legacy/American/Island/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

13
- That's How They Do It In Dixie: The Essential Collection
  Hank Williams Jr.
- 12
- 3
- 5
- - 12
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Gold

14
- The Road And The Radio
  Kenny Chesney
- 14
- 1
- 39
- - 14
  - 1
  - 39

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

15
- The Road To Here
  Little Big Town
- 19
- 13
- 43
- - 19
  - 13
  - 43

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Equity

RIAA Certification: Platinum

16
- Hillbilly Deluxe
  Brooks & Dunn
- 20
- 1
- 48
- - 20
  - 1
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- Feels Like Today
  Rascal Flatts
- 15
- 1
- 96
- - 15
  - 1
  - 96

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street/Hollywood

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

18
- Be Here
  Keith Urban
- 16
- 1
- 97
- - 16
  - 1
  - 97

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

19
- Time Well Wasted
  Brad Paisley
- 18
- 1
- 50
- - 18
  - 1
  - 50

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- Modern Day Drifter
  Dierks Bentley
- 17
- 1
- 64
- - 17
  - 1
  - 64

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

RIAA Certification: Platinum

21
- Sinners Like Me
  Eric Church
- 7
- 7
- 2
- - 7
  - 7
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

22
- Songs About Me
  Trace Adkins
- 26
- 1
- 71
- - 26
  - 1
  - 71

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

23
- Twice The Speed Of Life
  Sugarland
- 23
- 3
- 92
- - 23
  - 3
  - 92

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

24
- Tough All Over
  Gary Allan
- 31
- 1
- 42
- - 31
  - 1
  - 42

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- Greatest Hits Volume 1
  Phil Vassar
- 22
- 2
- 13
- - 22
  - 2
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

26
- Comin' To Your City
  Big & Rich
- 25
- 3
- 37
- - 25
  - 3
  - 37

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./WMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- Greatest Hits 2
  Toby Keith
- 27
- 2
- 90
- - 27
  - 2
  - 90

Imprint/Promotion Label:

DreamWorks/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

28
- Men & Mascara
  Julie Roberts
- 21
- 4
- 5
- - 21
  - 4
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/UMGN

29
- Walk The Line
  Soundtrack
- 28
- 3
- 37
- - 28
  - 3
  - 37

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fox/Wind-up

RIAA Certification: Platinum

30
- Fireflies
  Faith Hill
- 29
- 1
- 52
- - 29
  - 1
  - 52

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./WMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

31
- Jason Aldean
  Jason Aldean
- 32
- 6
- 53
- - 32
  - 6
  - 53

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow/BMG/BBMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

32
- Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One For The Road
  Various Artists
- 30
- 4
- 8
- - 30
  - 4
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jack/Warner Bros./WMN

33
- Kerosene
  Miranda Lambert
- 37
- 1
- 72
- - 37
  - 1
  - 72

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/SMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

34
- 50 Number Ones
  George Strait
- 36
- 1
- 95
- - 36
  - 1
  - 95

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x7

35
- Three Chord Country And American Rock & Roll
  Keith Anderson
- 33
- 12
- 65
- - 33
  - 12
  - 65

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Gold

36
- Greatest Hits II
  Diamond Rio
- 35
- 12
- 12
- - 35
  - 12
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

37
- Wanna Be Your Joe
  Billy Ray Cyrus
- 24
- 24
- 2
- - 24
  - 24
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

New Door/UMe

38
- Doin' Somethin' Right
  Billy Currington
- 39
- 2
- 41
- - 39
  - 2
  - 41

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

39
- Joel Whitburn Presents: Billboard #1s: Classic Country
  Various Artists
- 34
- 34
- 2
- - 34
  - 34
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rhino

40
- Somewhere Down In Texas
  George Strait
- 40
- 1
- 57
- - 40
  - 1
  - 57

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

41
- Greatest Hits
  Shania Twain
- 42
- 1
- 90
- - 42
  - 1
  - 90

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury Nashville/UMGN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

42
- 21 Number Ones
  Kenny Rogers
- 38
- 6
- 27
- - 38
  - 6
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville/UMe

RIAA Certification: Gold

43
- A Little More Livin'
  Trent Willmon
- 41
- 19
- 7
- - 41
  - 19
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/SMN

44
- III
  Joe Nichols
- 43
- 2
- 40
- - 43
  - 2
  - 40

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal South

RIAA Certification: Gold

45
- This Woman
  LeAnn Rimes
- 44
- 2
- 79
- - 44
  - 2
  - 79

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

RIAA Certification: Gold

46
- Danielle Peck
  Danielle Peck
- 47
- 23
- 8
- - 47
  - 23
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine/BMLG

47
- All Jacked Up
  Gretchen Wilson
- 49
- 1
- 44
- - 49
  - 1
  - 44

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

48
- Something To Be Proud Of: The Best Of 1999-2005
  Montgomery Gentry
- 50
- 2
- 39
- - 50
  - 2
  - 39

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Gold

49
- Water & Bridges
  Kenny Rogers
- 45
- 5
- 19
- - 45
  - 5
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

50
- Electric Rodeo
  Shooter Jennings
- 48
- 12
- 17
- - 48
  - 12
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal South

Top Country Albums

Week of August 12, 2006

Top Country Albums

Me And My Gang

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rascal Flatts Reunite for 25th Anniversary 'Life Is a Highway' Tour

Top Country Albums

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Me And My Gang

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Taking The Long Way

Imprint/Promotion Label:

American V: A Hundred Highways

Imprint/Promotion Label:

If You're Going Through Hell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Some Hearts

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits Vol 2: Reflected

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Your Man

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Startin' With Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stand Still, Look Pretty

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Precious Memories

Imprint/Promotion Label:

White Trash With Money

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Legend Of Johnny Cash

Imprint/Promotion Label:

That's How They Do It In Dixie: The Essential Collection

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Road And The Radio

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Road To Here

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hillbilly Deluxe

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Feels Like Today

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Be Here

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Time Well Wasted

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Modern Day Drifter

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sinners Like Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songs About Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Twice The Speed Of Life

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tough All Over

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits Volume 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Comin' To Your City

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Men & Mascara

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walk The Line

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fireflies

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jason Aldean

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One For The Road

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kerosene

Imprint/Promotion Label:

50 Number Ones

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Three Chord Country And American Rock & Roll

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits II