Sunday, January 17, 2010

January 17 - Chart Succes Down Under

Released by the Swedish Expressen Newspaper and Sony Music Sweden is volume two in the "100% Elvis" series entitled "R&B". 


The CD "Elvis Presley: 50 Australian Top Ten Hits 1956-1977" debuted within the Top Ten on the Australian albums chart - at #9 this week. Elvis Presley's last Australian Top 10 debut album was '2nd to None' which debuted and peaked at #4 on October 13, 2003, although his last Top Ten album was 'The King' which peaked at #4 on August 20, 2007 after a debut at #22 the previous week.



More charts from around the globe: Global Chart Update - Week 02, 2010

United States:

Billboard 200:
• #47 (Ne) Elvis 75 [1CD]
• #92 (122) Boy From Tupelo
• #158 (Re) Elvis: 30 #1 Hits

Top 200 Current Albums:
• #46 (Ne) Elvis 75 [1CD]

Top Rock Albums:
• #8 (Ne) Elvis 75 [1CD]

Top Holiday Albums:
• #50 (Re) Christmas Duets

Top Music DVD’s:
• #3 (Re) He Touched Me: The Gospel Music Of Elvis Presley: Vol. 1 & 2
• #10 (Re) Elvis Lives: The 25th Anniversary Concert

Top Catalog Albums:
• #3 (10) Boy From Tupelo
• #22 (Re) Elvis: 30 #1 Hits

Top Country Catalog Albums:
** Not available this week **

US (Soundscan) sales, as of this week:
• Elvis: 30 #1 Hits - 4,594,050 (sold 3,639 copies this week)
• Boy From Tupelo (re-issue) - 23,710 (sold 5,854 copies this week)
• Elvis 75 - 14,843 (sold 10,071 copies this week)

Europe (by Billboard):

Top 40 Albums in Europe:
• #35 (Ne) Elvis 75

United Kingdom:

Top 200 Albums:
• #8 (135) ELVIS 75 [3CD]
• #135 (Re) Elvis: 30 #1 Hits

Bonus: ‘Elvis 75’ sold 15,831 copies this week.

Canada:

Top 100 Albums:
• #128 (Re) Elvis: 30 #1 Hits

Top 50 Country Albums:
• #12 (24) Elvis: 30 #1 Hits
• #43 (71) Essential Elvis

Australia:

Top 50 Albums:
• #9 (Ne) 50 Australian Top Ten Hits: 1956-1977

Top 50 Psychical Albums:
• #8 (Ne) 50 Australian Top Ten Hits: 1956-1977

Top 40 DVDs:
• #18 (23) Elvis: The King Of Rock ’N’ Roll
• #35 (37) ’68 Comeback Special

Top 50 Catalogue Albums:
• #14 (32) Elvis: 30 #1 Hits

Netherlands:

Top 100 Albums:
• #35 (Ne) Elvis 75 [3CD]

Top 30 DVD’s:
• #22 (Ne) 75th Anniversary Collectors Edition

Sweden:

Top 60 Albums:
• #26 (36) The Collection [7CD]

Ireland:

Top 100 Albums:
• #47 (Ne) Elvis 75 Greatest Hits
• #87 (92) Rockin’ With The King