Mr Red Penguin's MP3 Heaven.

Saturday, September 10, 2005

UK Top 40 albums of 2005 so far

I can't believe I actually bought 5 of the top 6.
NO, James Blunt is NOT one of them!
I think I have only got 2 of the other 34. I did buy Gorillaz, and don't recall if I bought Athlete or not. I might have dreamt that.

1 X&Y - Coldplay 1,354,000
2 Back to Bedlam - James Blunt 1,257,388
3 Hot Fuss - The Killers 717,000
4 Hopes And Fears - Keane 703,000
5 Scissor Sisters - Scissor Sisters 687,900
6 Employment - Kaiser Chiefs 687,700
7 American Idiot - Green Day 664,000
8 Forever Faithless - Faithless 650,000
9 Love Angel Music Baby - Gwen Stefani 613,000
10 Don't Believe the Truth - Oasis 585,000
11 Definitive Collection - Tony Christie 551,000
12 G4 - G4 527,000
13 The Singles - Basement Jaxx 491,000
14 The Massacre - 50 Cent 475,000
15 Trouble - Akon 465,000
16 Demon Days - Gorillaz 460,649
17 Tourist - Athlete 454,000
18 Language, Sex, Violence, Other - The Stereophonics 399,000
19 In your Honour - The Foo Fighters 394,000
20 Eye to the Telescope - KT Tunstall 366,000
21 Franz Ferdinand - Franz Ferdinand 355,000
22 Kasabian - Kasabian 346,000
23 Mind Body & Soul - Joss Stone 338,000
24 How To Dismantle an Atomic Bomb - U2 324,000
25 The Emancipation of Mimi - Mariah Carey 302,933
26 Songs About Jane - Maroon 5 298,000
27 Il Divo - Il Divo 297,000
28 The War of the Worlds - Jeff Wayne 293,000
29 Finally Woken - Jem 290,000
30 Up all Night - Razorlight 274,000
31 It's Time - Michael Bublé 272,000
32 O - Damien Rice 264,000
33 The Documentary - The Game 264,000
34 Encore - Eminem 259,000
35 Breathe In - Lucie Silvas 254,000
36 Final Straw - Snow Patrol 251,000
37 Get Lifted - John Legend 250,000
38 Rhythm & Gangsta - Snoop Dogg 238,000
39 Push the Button - The Chemical Brothers 237,000
40 Time To Grow - Lemar 226,000

posted by Paul at 7:43 am

2 Comments:

UnaRocks said...: G4 just outside the top ten?!?!$?%?

Hmm, ich bin bemused. What do you think of the new Franz record?

http://unarocks.blogspot.com/2005/09/could-i-have-it-so-much-better.html

personally, I'm not impressed.

UnaRocks; Monday, September 12, 2005 2:19:00 pm
Paul said...: I didn't like it at first but it's grown on me a lot. My two year old son sings it all the time too, make of that what you will!; Monday, September 12, 2005 2:22:00 pm

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