Top 10 Country Songs
Montgomery Gentry's "Roll With Me" takes over the top spot on the charts this week. The Zac Brown Band's "Chicken Fried" drops to No. 2, followed by Tim McGraw's "Let It Go," which drops to No. 3. Sugarland's "Already Gone" moves up one to No. 4. Rascal Flatts "Here" drops from No. 4 to No. 5, but is bulleted and will move up next week. Brad Paisley & Keith Urban's "Start a Band" moves up one to No. 6, followed by Alan Jackson's "Country Boy," which moves up three to No. 7. Dierks Bentley/link]'s "Feel that Fire" also moves up three to No. 8. [link url=http://countrymusic.about.com/cs/artists/p/blbcurrington.htm]Billy Currington's "Don't" drops one to No. 9, and Jamey Johnson's "In Color" moves up two to claim the final spot in the Top 10. Next week, look for Rascal Flatts to take over the top spot for the remaining week in 2008.
Moving Up at the Speed of Light
Taylor Swift's "White Horse" is screaming up the charts, moving from No. 37 to No. 26. Rascal Flatts' "Jingle Bells Rock" moves from No. 45 to No. 37. Heidi Newfield's "Cry, Cry ('Til the Sun Shines)" moves from No. 48 to No. 40. Emerson Drive's "Belongs to You" moves from No. 46 to No. 39.
The Latest Tunes To Hit The Air Waves
Elvis Presley and Martina McBride debut "Blue Christmas" this week at No. 43. Luke Bryan's "Run, Run Rudolph" debuts at No. 53. Tracy Lawrence's "You Can't Hide Redneck" debuts at No. 56. Faith Hill's "Joy to the World" debuts at No. 57. Faith's "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" also debuts this week, at No. 59. Little Big Town's "Good Lord Willin'" debuts at No. 60.
Top 10 Country Albums
- Taylor Swift - Fearless
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- Faith Hill - Joy to the World ~ read review
- Elvis Presley - Christmas Duets ~ read review
- Rascal Flatts - Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 ~ read review
- Taylor Swift - Taylor Swift ~ read review
- Sugarland - Love on the Inside ~ read review
- Kenny Chesney - Lucky Old Sun ~ read review
- Julianne Hough - Sounds Of The Season: The Julianne Hough Holiday Collection - Buy exclusively from your local Target stores. ~ read review
- Carrie Underwood - Carnival Ride ~ read review
- Zac Brown Band - The Foundation ~ read review
Other New Country Album Releases This Week
There were no new album releases this week.
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 December 20, 2008.