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Chart Watch Canada: June 25, 2009

Posted 4 months ago
Our weekly recap of veteran artists on the current British music charts. Chart highlights:
  • Chickenfoot spends its third week as the highest charting album in Canada by a veteran artist, dropping from 5 to 14.
  • George Harrison's Let It Roll compilation debuts at number 18 while the not-so-real supergroup, Spinal Tap, have returned at number 41 (and number 4 on the Hard Rock chart) with Back From the Dead.
  • Sonic Youth's The Eternal takes a huge drop from number 32 in its debut week to 108.
  • Hank Williams, Jr. gets a nice start on the Country Album chart as 127 Rose Avenue premiers at 15.
Previous week position noted in parenthesis.

Top 100 Canadian Albums
Top 100 Canadian Singles
  • #1 (1) - Boom Boom Pow - Black Eyed Peas
  • #2 (4) - Please Don't Leave Me - Pink
  • #3 (3) - The Climb - Miley Cryus
  • #4 (6) - Waking Up in Vegas - Katy Perry
  • #5 (2) - LoveGame - Lady Gaga
  • #47 (50) - Strange - Reba (McEntire)
  • #77 (-) - Living For the Night - George Strait
  • #81 (92) - Oh Yeah - Chickenfoot
  • #90 (93) - Anything Goes - AC/DC


The rest of the Canadian charts are after the cut. Top 50 Canadian R&B Albums#1 (-) - The E.N.D. - Black Eyed Peas#2 (1) - Relapse - Eminem#3 (2) - I Am...Sasha Fierce - Beyonce#4 (5) - Motown 50 - Various Artists#5 (6) - R.O.O.T.S - Flo Rida#8 (7) - Genius: The Ultimate Ray Charles Collection - Ray Charles#14 (14) - Legend - Bob Marley & the Wailers#20 (22) - Number Ones - Michael Jackson #36 (27) - Just Go - Lionel Richie#49 (75) - Kind of Blue - Miles DavisTop 50 Canadian Country Albums#1 (1) - The Hannah Montana Movie - Original Soundtrack#2 (2) - Fearless - Taylor Swift#3 (3) - Greatest Hits II - Kenny Chesney#4 (4) - Dance With Me - Johnny Reid#5 (5) - Defying Gravity - Keith Urban#15 (-) - 127 Rose Avenue - Hank Williams, Jr.#16 (10) - Townes - Steve Earle#22 (23) - Man in Black: His Greatest Hits - Johnny Cash#24 (21) - 30 #1 Hits - Elvis Presley#25 (33) - Raising Sand - Robert Plant & Alison Krauss#28 (29) - Troubadour - George Strait#33 (42) - Essential - Johnny Cash#35 (32) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of - George Strait#41 (40) - The Legend of - Johnny Cash#43 (34) - Essential - Elvis Presley#47 (56) - 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best of - Johnny Cash#48 (54) - I Told You So: The Ultimate Hits - Randy TravisTop 50 Canadian Hard Rock Albums#1 (2) - Dark Horse - Nickelback#2 (1) - Chickenfoot - Chickenfoot (Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Chad Smith and Joe Satriani)#3 (6) - Black Ice - AC/DC #4 (-) - Back From the Dead - Spinal Tap#5 (4) - Appeal to Reason - Rise Against#6 (3) - Flight 666 - Iron Maiden#10 (9) - Mothership - Led Zeppelin#12 (11) - Greatest Hits - Queen#14 (15) - Death Magnetic - Metallica#16 (18) - Back in Black - AC/DC#18 (16) - Metallica - Metallica#20 (19) - Devil's Got a New Disguise: The Very Best of - Aerosmith#22 (25) - Live - AC/DC#27 (28) - Master of Puppets - Metallica#34 (27) - Somewhere Back in Time: The Best of 1980-1989 - Iron Maiden#36 (24) - Devil You Know - Heaven & Hell#36 (35) - Number of the Beast - Iron Maiden#38 (51) - Razor's Edge - AC/DC#40 (46) - Crossroads - Bon Jovi#41 (45) - Slippery When Wet - Bon Jovi#42 (51) - Highway to Hell - AC/DC#46 (48) - And Justice For All - Metallica#48 (58) - 20th Century Masters: Millennium Edition: Best of - Def Leppard#49 (63) - Who Made Who - AC/DC

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