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Country Songs and Albums for Week of November 1, 2008

Country Music on the Weekly Charts

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Kenny Chesney - 'Lucky Old Sun' (Deluxe Version)

Kenny Chesney - 'Lucky Old Sun' (Deluxe Version)

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Top 10 Country Songs

Toby Keith earns his 24th No. 1 single, as "She Never Cried in Front of Me" tops the charts this week. Kenny Chesney drops to No. 2 with "Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven. Carrie Underwood moves up one to No. 3 with "Just a Dream," followed by Taylor Swift's "Love Story," which moves up three places. At No. 5, dropping one spot is Darius Rucker's "Don't Think I Don't Think About It." Tim McGraw's "Let It Go" remains at No. 6 for a second week. The Zac Brown Band moves up four places with "Chicken Fried," followed by Sugarland's "Already Gone," which moves up one to No. 8. Montgomery Gentry moves up to No. 9, and at No. 10 is Brad Paisley's "Waitin' on a Woman."

Moving Up at the Speed of Light

Alan Jackson's "Country Boy" moves from No. 28 to No. 20 this week. Jimmy Wayne's "I Will" also moves up eight places, from its debut last week at No. 52 to No. 44 this week. Gary Allan's "She's So California" moves up seven, from No. 45 to No. 39. Keith Anderson's "Somebody Needs a Hug" moves up seven, from No 57 to No. 50. Brooks & Dunn's "Cowgirl's Don't Cry" moves from No. 40 to No. 34.

The Latest Tunes To Hit The Air Waves

Darius Rucker's "It Won't Be Like This For Long" debuts at No. 45. Kenny Chesney has several songs debuting this week, from unsolicited play, and one that is his next single. "I'm Alive," his duet with Dave Matthews debuts at No. 55. His duet with Willie Nelson, "That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around the Heaven Each Day)" debuts at No. 56. The actual single, his duet with Mac McAnally, "Down the Road" debuts at No. 59.

Top 10 Country Albums

  1. Kenny Chesney - Lucky Old Sun Compare Prices
    Debut sales of 176,414 copies. read review
  2. Billy Currington - Little Bit of Everything Compare Prices
    Debut sales of 25,422 copies. read review
  3. Sugarland - Love on the Inside Compare Prices read review
  4. Tim McGraw - Greatest Hits 3 Compare Prices
    Debut sales of 44,000 copies. read review
  5. Darius Rucker - Learn to Live Compare Prices read review
  6. Taylor Swift - Taylor Swift Compare Prices read review
  7. Kellie Pickler - Kellie Pickler Compare Prices read review
  8. Various Artists - Now That's What I Call Country Compare Prices read review
  9. Robert Plant & Alison Krauss - Raising Sand Compare Prices read review
  10. Little Big Town - A Place to Land (Deluxe Edition) Compare Prices
    Debut sales of 9,366 copies. read review

Other New Country Album Releases This Week

  • Elvis Presley's Christmas Duets debuted at No. 13. Compare Prices
  • John Michael Montgomery's Time Flies debuted at No. 35. Compare Prices read review
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 November 1, 2008.

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