Saturday, August 28, 2010

Chart Watch Canada: Chart Date August 26, 2010

Our weekly recap of veteran artists on the current Canadian music charts.  Chart highlights:

  • Iron Maiden shoot to the top of both the Albums and Hard Rock Albums charts with The Final Frontier.  Two of their catalog albums also return to the Hard Rock top fifty, Number of the Beast at 29 and Somewhere Back in Time at 41.
  • Two other veteran artists premier on the Albums chart this week.  John Mellencamp starts at 26 with No Better Than This while Brian Wilson debuts at 51 with Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin.
  • The Airplay Singles chart was not available at the time of publication.
Previous week position noted in parenthesis.  (N) indicates a new release.  (R) indicates a record that is re-charting.  There can be ties in chart positions.

The Final FrontierTop 100 Canadian Albums
  • #1 (N) - The Final Frontier - Iron Maiden
  • #2 (1) - Recovery - Eminem
  • #3  (2) - Suburbs - Arcade Fire
  • #4 (N) - God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise - Ray Lamontagne
  • #5 (3) - Nightmare - Avenged Sevenfold
  • #26 (N) - No Better Than This - John Mellencamp
  • #43 (38) - Scream - Ozzy Osbourne
  • #49 (45) - Iron Man 2 Soundtrack - AC/DC
  • #50 (47) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best of - ABBA
  • #51 (N) - Reimagines Gershwin - Brian Wilson
  • #56 (64) - Recollection - k.d. lang
  • #63 (51) - Symphonicities - Sting
  • #67 (68) - Mojo - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
  • #72 (53) - Legend: Best of - Bob Marley & the Wailers
  • #95 (93) - Gold: Greatest Hits - ABBA

ScreamTop 100 Canadian Singles (Airplay)
  • #1 (1) - California Gurls - Katy Perry Featuring Snoop Dogg
  • #2 (3) - Dynamite - Taio Cruz
  • #3 (2) - Airplanes - B.o.B Featuring Hayley Williams
  • #4 (4) - Love the Way You Lie - Eminem Featuring Rihanna
  • #5 (10) - I Like It - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Pitbull
  • #78 (65) - Let Me Hear You Scream - Ozzy Osbourne
  • #79 (80) - I Should Have Known It - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
The Digital Downloads, R&B, Country and Hard Rock charts are after the cut.
Top 50 Digital Downloads
  • #1 (1) - Love the Way You Lie - Eminem
  • #2 (4) - Teenage Dream - Katy Perry
  • #3 (2) - Dynamite - Taio Cruz
  • #4 (3) - Club Can't Handle Me - Flo Rida
  • #5 (5) - I Like It - Enrique Iglesias Featuring Pitbull
  • No Veteran Artists Charting 
 
Legend - The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers (New Packaging)Top 50 Canadian R&B Albums
  • #1 (1) - Recovery - Eminem
  • #2 (3) - The E.N.D. - Black Eyed Peas
  • #3 (2) - Step Up 3D - Various Artists
  • #4 (4) - Thank Me Later - Drake
  • #5 (5) - Raymond v Raymond - Usher
  • #9 (8) - Legend: The Best of - Bob Marley & the Wailers
  • #18 (18) - This is It - Michael Jackson
  • #20 (19) - Soldier of Love - Sade
  • #24 (24) - Number Ones - Michael Jackson
  • #31 (39) - Essential - Michael Jackson
  • #41 (42) - Thriller (Remastered) - Michael Jackson 
  • #43 (N) - Legend: The Best of: Deluxe Edition - Bob Marley & the Wailers 
  • #50 (56) - Kind of Blue - Miles Davis
 
Johnny Cash - The Man in Black: His Greatest HitsTop 50 Canadian Country Albums
  • #1 (1) - Need You Now - Lady Antebellum
  • #2 (2) - Dance With Me - Johnny Reid
  • #3 (N) - Trail in Life - Dean Brody
  • #4 (3) - The Foundation - Zac Brown Band
  • #5 (4) - Kicking Stones - Johnny Reed
  • #9 (8) - Man in Black: His Greatest Hits - Johnny Cash
  • #23 (16) - The Legend of Johnny Cash - Johnny Cash
  • #33 (35) - Elv1s 30 Number 1 Hits - Elvis Presley
  • #45 (30) - 22 More Hits - George Strait
  • #46 (58) - American VI: Ain't No Grave - Johnny Cash
  • #47 (46) - 20th Century Masters: Millennium Edition: The Best of - Johnny Cash
  • #50 (61) - Keep on Loving You - Reba McEntire

The Final FrontierTop 50 Canadian Hard Rock Albums
  • #1 (N) - The Final Frontier - Iron Maiden
  • #2 (1) - Nightmare - Avenged Sevenfold
  • #3 (2) - Order of the Black - Black Label Society
  • #4 (4) - Dark Horse - Nickelback
  • #5 (3) - All Night Long - Buckcherry
  • #6 (5) - Scream - Ozzy Osbourne
  • #7 (6) - Iron Man 2 Soundtrack - AC/DC
  • #12 (11) - Absolute Greatest - Queen
  • #15 (15) - Mothership - Led Zeppelin
  • #20 (19) - Greatest Hits - Motley Crue
  • #22 (23) - Rock of Ages - Def Leppard
  • #23 (20) - Cross Road - Bon Jovi
  • #24 (25) - Greatest Hits - Queen
  • #25 (27) - Metallica - Metallica
  • #29 (56) - Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden
  • #31 (39) - Back in Black - AC/DC
  • #41 (55) - Somewhere Back in Time - Iron Maiden
  • #43 (40)  - Them Crooked Vultures - Them Crooked Vultures
  • #44 (50) - Greatest Hits - Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • #46 (29) - Custom Built - Bret Michaels
  • #49 (51) - Live - AC/DC

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