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On the Charts - Country Singles and Albums - July 5, 2008

By Shelly Fabian, About.com

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Top 10 Country Singles

Kenny Chesney remains at No. 1 for a second week with "Better as a Memory." At No. 2 is Blake Shelton's "Home," which moves up one spot. Montgomery Gentry's "Back When I Knew It All" moves up three places to No. 3, followed by Carrie Underwood's "Last Name," which drops two places to No. 4. Alan Jackson climbs two places to No. 5, with "Good Time," while Brad Paisley drops two places to No. 6 with "I'm Still a Guy." Dierks Bentley's "Trying To Stop Your Leaving" moves up one to No. 7, followed by Rascal Flatts' "Every Day," dropping three places to No. 8. Brooks & Dunn's "Put a Girl In It" moves up one to No. 9, and rounding out the Top 10 is Sugarland's "All I Want To Do," which moves up three places this week. Look for Montgomery Gentry's "Back When I Knew It All" to climb into the Top spot next week.

Moving Up at the Speed of Light

Brad Paisley climbs 17 places this week, with "Waiting on a Woman," from No. 51 to No. 34. Keith Urban moves up eight places, from No. 22 to No. 14, with "You Look Good In My Shirt." George Strait's "Troubadour" rises by seven, from No. 32 to No. 25.

The Latest Tunes To Hit The Air Waves

Rascal Flatts have the "Hot Shot Debut" distinction on Billboard this week, as "Bob that Head" debuts at No. 56. Marcel is back with "I Love This Song," entering at No. 58, and Lee Brice chimes in at No. 60 with "Upper Middle Class White Trash."

Top 10 Country Album Charts

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  2. Toby Keith - 35 Biggest Hits Compare Prices
  3. Jewel - Perfectly Clear Compare Prices
  4. Emmylou Harris - All I Intended to Be Compare Prices
  5. Carrie Underwood - Carnival Ride Compare Prices
  6. Sugarland - Enjoy The Ride Compare Prices
  7. Kenny Chesney - Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates Compare Prices
  8. Montgomery Gentry - Back When I Knew It All Compare Prices
  9. Alan Jackson - Good Time Compare Prices
  10. Garth Brooks - Ultimate Garth Compare Prices

What's New on the Album Charts This Week?

  • Dan Tyminski debuted at No. 32 with W*H*E*E*L*S. Compare Prices
  • Carter's Chord's self-titled album, debuted at No. 59. Compare Prices
  • Rebecca Lynn Howard's No Rules debuted at No. 69. Compare Prices

NOTE: All chart rankings are based on the song or album's position on the Billboard Hot Country Singles Chart or Billboard Country Albums Chart for July 5, 2008.

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