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Country Songs and Albums for Week of October 18, 2008

Country Music on the Weekly Charts

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Kellie Pickler - 'Kellie Pickler'

Kellie Pickler - 'Kellie Pickler'

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Top 10 Country Songs

Kenny Chesney takes over the No. 1 spot this week with "Everybody Wants to Go To Heaven." Darius Rucker drops to No. 2 with "Don't Think I Don't Think About It." Toby Keith remains at No. 3 for a second week, while Carrie Underwood's "Just a Dream[/link] climbs two spots to No. 4. Kid Rock drops a spot with "All Summer Long." Brad Paisley's "Waitin' on a Woman" moves up two spots to No. 6. Jimmy Wayne's "Do You Believe Me Now" drops from No. 5 to No. 7. Tim McGraw rises one with "Let It Go," followed by Taylor Swift's "Love Story," which moves up two places. Rounding out the Top 10 is George Strait's "Troubadour." I see Kenny Chesney holding on to the top spot again next week.

Moving Up at the Speed of Light

Alan Jackson's "Country Boy" moves up from No. 43 to No. 34 this week. Brad Paisley & Keith Urban's "Start a Band" rises from No. 24 to No. 16.Sugarland's "Already Gone" climbs 7 spots, from No. 18 to No. 11. Joey + Rory's "Cheater Cheater" moves from No. 58 to No. 52. Have you seen Joey + Rory's Overstock.com commercial yet? It's adorable, as are they.

The Latest Tunes To Hit The Air Waves

Jack Ingram releases "That's a Man," which debuts at No. 47. Jessica Simpson has a new song, "Remember That," which debuts at No. 55. John Michael Montgomery's "Forever" debuts at No. 57.

Top 10 Country Albums

  1. Kellie Pickler - Kellie Pickler Compare Prices
    Debut sales of 43,000 copies. read review
  2. Sugarland - Love on the Inside Compare Prices read review
  3. Darius Rucker - Learn to Live Compare Prices read review
  4. Taylor Swift - Taylor Swift Compare Prices read review
  5. Various Artists - Now That's What I Call Country Compare Prices read review
  6. Faith Hill - Joy to the World Compare Prices
    Debut sales of 11,000 copies. read review
  7. Jessica Simpson - Do You Know Compare Prices read review
  8. Carrie Underwood - Carnival Ride Compare Prices read review
  9. George Strait - Troubadour Compare Prices read review
  10. Heidi Newfield - What Am I Waiting For Compare Prices read review

Other New Country Album Releases This Week

  • Craig Morgan's Greatest Hits debuted at No. 16. Compare Prices
  • Wade Bowen's If We Ever Make It Home debuted at No. 29. Compare Prices
  • Cherryholmes' Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe debuted at No. 48. Compare Prices
  • Mary Chapin Carpenter's Come Darkness, Come Light, Twelves Songs of Christmas debuted at No. 62.
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 October 18, 2008.

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