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CHART KEY GOLD 35000 UNITS

PLATINUM 70000 UNITS DIAMOND 500000 UNITS TY THIS YEAR ARIA TOP 50 COUNTRY CHART 2008 TY TITLE Artist CERTIFIED COMPANY CAT NO. 1 RATTLIN' BONES & Shane Nicholson

LIB/UMA LMCD0005 2 LONG ROAD OUT OF EDEN Eagles

3 UNI/UMA 1749402 3 THE ULTIMATE HITS Garth Brooks

SME 88697195522 4 GREATEST HITS: 18 KIDS

CAP/EMI 5155542 5 CHRISTMAS DUETS Elvis Presley SME 88697354792 6 HILLBILLY ROAD John Williamson GUM/EMI 2163402 7 GOOD TIME ARI/SME 88697199432 8 REUNION The Family EMI 5198472 9 THE BEST OF CHANNEL 2008 Various EMI 2161892 10 THE ESSENTIAL JOHNNY CASH Johnny Cash

2 COL/SME C2K86290 11 COWBOY TOWN Brooks & Dunn ARI/SME 88697507422 12 LOST HIGHWAY Bon Jovi MER/UMA 2736723 13 BLAME IT ON EVE CB/SHK 043CDCB 14 WINNERS 2008 Various EMI 5188202 15 RAISING SAND Robert Plant & Alison Krauss DEC/UMA 4780199 16 The McClymonts UMA 1748963 17 BUNDY COUNTRY 2 Various DES/SME CDR1096 18 SO COUNTRY Various SME 88697270432 19 REVIVAL John Fogerty CONC/UMA 7230001 20 LIFE, DEATH, LOVE AND FREEDOM John Mellencamp CONC/UMA 7230822 21 THE VERY BEST OF BROOKS & DUNN Brooks & Dunn RCA/SME 82876659142 22 SPIRIT OF THE BUSH ABC/UMA 1777788 23 TAKING THE LONG WAY Dixie Chicks

2 COL/SME 82876807392 24 CREAM OF COUNTRY VOLUME 11 Various SME 88697222712 25 LEGEND: THE BEST OF Willie Nelson COL/SME 88697731602 26 SONGS FOR MY UTE VOL. 6 Various RAJ/SME CDR1077 27 THE PLATINUM COLLECTION John Williamson CAP/EMI 3736262 28 FEARLESS BIG/UMA 1799119 29 DUST WILL SETTLE The Sunny Cowgirls CB/SHK 051CDCB 30 GREATEST HITS 1998>>2008 Adam Brand CB/SHK 053CDCB 31 TAYLOR SWIFT Taylor Swift UMA 1787469 32 I'M DOIN' ALRIGHT SME 88697160012 33 AWARD WINNING COUNTRY VOLUME 7 Various SME 88697358822 34 WIDE OPEN SPACES Dixie Chicks

2 SME 489842.2 35 HIT COUNTRY 2009 Various ABC/UMA 1783057 36 LITTLE HONEY Lucinda Williams MER/UMA 1774173 37 THE WINNERS 2009 Various EMI 2669512 38 LITTLE WILDFLOWER ABC/UMA 1792308 39 LOVE ON THE INSIDE Sugarland MER/UMA 1769162 40 LIVE @ LIZOTTES Beccy Cole ABC/WAR 5144227742 41 GUNS & GUITARS Steve Forde ABC/UMA 1784258 42 COUNTRY BOY Daniel O'Donnell RAJ/SME CDR1157 43 THE VERY BEST OF SLIM DUSTY Slim Dusty

3 CAP/EMI 5842352 44 SILVER SKIES Sara Storer EMI 5132482 45 BE YOURSELF Melinda Schneider CB/SHK 0CDR1119 46 CARDINOLOGY Ryan Adams & The Cardinals MER/UMA 1789466 47 THE GREATEST HITS COLLECTION Brooks & Dunn

ARI/SME 07822188522 48 ENJOY THE RIDE Sugarland MER/UMA 1705123 49 LOOK IT UP ABC/UMA 1780332 50 LUCKY OLD SUN SME 88697345532

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