Thursday, October 1, 2009

US Charts

“Peral Jam” go straight to No.1 in America with their 9th studio album this week, shifting 189,000 copies.
It's the group's fourth chart-topper and first since 1996, when “No Code” landed in the penthouse with 367,000. Pearl Jam's last studio album, its 2006 self-titled J Records effort, debuted and peaked at No. 2 with 279,000.
“Backspacer” is Pearl Jam's 30th charting album on the Billboard 200.
This includes 9 studio albums, a greatest hits package, a B-sides set and a MASSIVE 19 live albums.
Between “No Code” & “Backspacer” Pearl Jam placed 4 other sets within the Top 10.

Top 5 U.S. Singles:
5: Jason DeRulo – “Whatcha say”
4: Jay-Z, Rhianna & Kanye West – “Run this town”
3: Miley Cyrus: “Party in the U.S.A”
2: Jay Sean feat... Lil Wayne – “Down”
1: Black Eyed Peas – “I gotta feelin”

Top 5 U.S. Albums:
5: Miley Cyrus - “The time of our lives” EP
4: Whitney Houston – “I look to you”
3: Three Days Grace’s – “Life starts now”
2: Jay-Z – “The blueprint 3”
1: Pearl Jam – “Backspacer”

Overall album sales last week totaled 5.93 million units, down 8% compared to the sum last week (6.43 million) and down 8% compared to the same sales week of 2008 (6.46 million).
Year to date album sales stand at 256.5 million, down 14% compared to the same total at this point last year (297.8 million).

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