See Charts Legend for rules and explanations. to 2006, VNU Business Media, Inc. and Nielsen SoundScan, Inc. All rights reserved. SALES DATA COMPILED BY SEP 30 Nielsen SoundSc an 2006 11/ 01111 alk TOP NW COUNTRY ALBUMS-. .e W maARTIST Titleit jg n.ARTIST Title 1I 3i3-6 IMPRINT & NUMBER / DISTRIBUTING LABEL (PRICE) a 55.3 i 3o IMPRINT & NUMBER / DISTRIBUTING LABEL (PRICE) 0 A. RASCAL FLATTS MIRANDA LAMBERT 1 1 1 24 1 Me And My Gang 58 5' Kerosene 1, LYRIC STREET 165058/HOLLYWOOD 118.98, .1-11C 92008=SBN 112 98) O. JOSH TURNER MONTGOMERY GENTRY Your Man 67 57 Al Something To Be Proud Of: The Best Of 1999-2005 MCA NASHVILLE 004744/UMGN (13 98) ULUMBIA 7751210N (18 98) GM -AMUCARRIE UNDERWOOD AARON TIPPIN Some HeartsEl 1 512 34 Aaron Tippin: Now & Then RAILER ARISTA/ARISTA NASHVILLE 71197/RMG (18.931 NIPPIT 11701/RUST (15.98) TRACE ADKINS PACE JOHNNY CASH Dangerous Man I - 2 Country Legends CAPITOL NASHVILLE 56731 (18 98)(5 0 74 SETTERBC! 40927 (8.98 CD/DVO) TIM MCGRAW Greatest Hits Vol 2: Reflected 1-1-2! MERLE HAGGARD Hag: The Best Of Merle Haggard CURB 78891 (18 98) CAPITOL NASHVILLE 62704 (18.98) SOUNDTRACK VARIOUS ARTISTS Broken Bridges . 1 60 55 Blue Collar Comedy Tour: One For The Road DOG NASHVILLE 0001 (18.98) JACKANARNER BROS. 44252/WRN (18.98) THE WRECKERS WAYLON JENNINGS Stand Still, Look Pretty 58 16 Biggest Hits 42 ----nrn BROS 48980/WW1 (18.98' - - RCA414.1G HERITAGE 67827/SONY BMG STRATEGIC MARKETING GROUP (12.98) RANDY ROGERS BAND MARTINA MCBRIDE Just A Matter Of Time 1 MERCURY 007003/UMGN (13 98J RCA 72425/SBN (18.98) Timeless DIXIE CHICKS Taking The Long WayIII REBA MCENTIRE Reba: #1's COLUMBIA 80739/SONY MUSIC (18.98) MCA NASHVILLE 005366/UMGN (19.98) TOBY KEITH White Trash With Money SHOOTER JENNINGS Electric Rodeo SHOW DOG NASHVILLE 006270 (18.981 UNIVERSAL SOUTH 005499' (13.98) ALAN JACKSON Precious Memories JACK INGRAM Live: Wherever You Are ACEVARISTA NASHVILLE 80281/SBN (18.98) BIG MACHINE 10060KSHOVv DOG NASHVILLE (16.98) RODNEY ATKINS If You're Going Through Hell SHEDAISY Fortuneteller's Melody CURB 78945 (13.98) LYRIC STRUT 165062/HOLLYWOOD (18.98) 17 RASCAL FLATTS Feels Like Today ALISON KRAUSS + UNION STATION LYRIC STREET 165049 HOLLYW000 (18.98) 0 9OUNOXF418.10575 117 98) Lonely Runs Both Ways 1 i KENNY CHESNEY VAN MORRISON 14 14 The Road And The Radio Ei Pay The Devil 1 BNA 72960/SBN (18.98) POLYLKIR LOST HIGHWAY 005968'/UmGN (13.98)4 VARIOUS ARTISTS THE LOST TRAILERS /8 12 Three Wooden Crosses 42 10 61 46 The Lost Trailers WORO.CURB 86582/WARNER BROS. (18.98) BNA 81560/SBN (11.98) U JOHNNY CASH TRENT WILLMON 18 17 16 The Legend Of Johnny Cash 0 2 71 65 64 A Little More Livin' 19 LEGACY/COLUMBIA/AMERICANUISLANO 0052881UME (13.98) COLUMBIA 74938/SBN (12.981 13 STEVE HOLY JOHN DENVER 17 13 Brand New Girlfriend DefinItIve.A11-Time Greatest Hits CURB 78758 (13 98) RCA 60764.80NY BMG STRATEGIC MARKETING GROUP (18.98) BRAD PAISLEY BLAINE LARSEN 18 19 22 Time Well Wasted 1 73 66 65 Rockin' You Tonight 23 ARISTA NASHVILLE 69642/SBN (18.98) -GIANTSLAYER BNA 78715'SBN (12.98) LITTLE BIG TOWN CRAIG MORGAN 19 15 The Road To Here 111 11111111.1 My Kind Of Livin' 1. EQUITY 3010 113 98) BROKEN BOW 75472 117 98) TOBY KEITH BROOKS & DUNN 20 2324 Greatest Hits 2 2 75 6968 DREAMWORKS 002323/UmGN (13.98) ARISTA NASHVILLE 63271/SBN (18.98) The Greatest Hits Collection II 2 KEITH URBAN 21 21 21 Be Here CAPITOL NASHVILLE 77489 (18.981 0 BROOKS & DUNN 22 18 20 1 ARISTA NASHVILLE 69946/SBN (18.913) Hillbilly Deluxe JOHNNY CASH 0 TOP 23 20 19 American V: A Hundred Highways ler AMERICAN LOST HIGHWAY 002769/UmGN (13.981 1.1 HANK WILLIAMS JR. BLUEGRASS ALBUIVIS- 24 2525 That's How They Do It In Dixie: The Essential Collection CURB 78881 (18.98) DIERKS BENTLEY 26 2423 Modern Day Drifter ARTIST Title CAPITOL NASHVILLE 66475 (18.98)4 IMPRINT & NUMBER / DISTRIBUTING LABEL SUGARLAND El OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW 25 2626 Twice The Speed Of Life 0 3 1 1 3 Big Iron World MERCURY 002172/UNIGN (13.981 NETTWERK 30431 PAT GREEN 27 22 11 Cannonball CHRIS THILE BRA 84583/SBA (18 98) HILL 4017/WELK How To Grow A Woman From The Ground JASON ALDEAN 28 2930 Jason Aldean 95 ALISON KRAUSS + UNION STATION Lonely Runs Both Ways II BROKEN BOW 7657 112 98) O ROUNDER 610525 BIG & RICH 59 NICKEL CREEK 29 2728 Comin' To Your City . O 6 Why Should The Fire Die? II WARNER BROS 49470/WRN (18.98) SUGAR HILL 3990 WELK FAITH HILL RHONDA VINCENT 30 2833 Firefliesel 5 All American Bluegrass Girl 111 WARNER BROS 48794/WRN (18.98) ROUNDER 610580 TRACE ADKINS 31 THE GRASCALS 31 32 Songs About Me 3 3 Long List Of Heartachell CAPITOL NASHVILLE 64512 (18.98) ROUNDER 610583 GARY ALLAN RICKY SKAGGS & KENTUCKY THUNDER 32 33 31 Tough All Over F 1 Instrumentals MCA NASHVILLE 003711/UMGN (13.98) SKAGGS FAmiLY1YRIC STREET 901007_/HOLLYWOOD SOUNDTRACK THE WAILIN' JENNYS 33 3075 Walk The LineU 7 15 Firecracker FOX 13109/WIND-UP (18.98) RED HOUSE 195 GEORGE STRAIT SAM BUSH 34 3537 50 Number Ones13 10 14 Laps In Seven MCA NASHVILLE 000459 UMGN (25.98) 0 SUGAR HILL 401345ELK VARIOUS ARTISTS SOUNDTRACK 35 3229 Believe: Songs Of Faith From Today's Top Country & Christian Artists 29 10 9 17 A Prairie Home Companion ARISTA NASHVILLE 10822/SBN 113.90 NEW LINE 36066 JAKE OWEN THE DEL MCCOURY BAND 36 3634 Startin' With Me IN 6 4 The Promised Land RCA 811721BM (11 98) MCCOURY'SUGAR HILL 0003 WELK KENNY ROGERS YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND 37 3940 21 Number Ones 14 Yonder Mountain String Band II CAPITOL NASHVILLE 40469/CAPITOL 118 98) 42) FROG PADNANGUARD 79801 WELK OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW VARIOUS ARTISTS 38 r27 Big Iron World 13 12 53 Green Cay Blue Grass: Pickin' On Green Day: A Bluegrass Tribute 111 NETTWERK 30431 ,17 98) CMH 8988 KEITH ANDERSON CHERRYHOLMES 54 52 Three Chord Country And American Rock & Roll Ili 11 44 Cherryholmes 0 RISTA NASHVILLE 66294/SBN (16.98) SKAGGS FAMILY LYRIC STREET 902014/HOLLYWOOD PHIL VASSAR =RHONDA VINCENT AND THE RAGE 40 38 36 Greatest Hits Volume 1 Ragin' Live ARISTA NASHVILLE 78729/SBN (18.98) ROUNDER 610553 SHANIA TWAIN 41 42 44 Greatest HitsEl MERCURY 003072,11MGN (13.98) ri GEORGE STRAIT 42 43 42 Somewhere Down In Texas MCA NASHVILLE 004446/UMGN (13.98) ERIC CHURCH BETWEEN THE BULLETS [email protected] 41 38 Sinners Like Me 4* CAPITOL NASHVILLE 60745 (18.981 BILLY CURRINGTON 44 40 39 Doin' Somethin' Rigl.' 2 MERCURY 003712 UNION (13.98) NEW PEAK FOR ROGERS BAND SARA EVANS 53 56 Real Fine Placc ,ngwith 15,000 copies at No. 8 on Toi Lead single -Kiss Me In the Dark" has PCA 09486 SBN (18.98) CHRIS THILE Country Albums, the Randy Rogers Band's spent 12 weeks on Hot Country Songs, find- How To Grow A Woman From The Ground 46 (:) KIK1 4017'WELK (17.98) -'Just a Matter of Time" is the fourth group to ing a new peak this issue at No. 43. The band VARIOUS ARTISTS 44 43 Billboard #1s: Classic Country RHINO "883 119 98) bow inside the chart's top 10 in 2006. previously charted two indie singles. LEANN RIMES 48 46 This Woman 2 CURB 78859 .18 981 The Texas band released By this time last year, two DIAMOND RIO 49 4817 Greatest Hits II "Like It Used to Be" (2002) groups had bowed inside ARISTA NASHVILLE 80981 SBN (18.98) KENNY ROGERS and "Rollercoaster" (2004) Country Albums' top 10, 50 45 57 Water & Bridges 46 CAPITOL NASHVILLE 63614 (18.98) TRENT TOMLINSON independently -and its "Live with two more doing so by 51 52 53 Country Is My Rock 20 LYRIC STREET 165060/HOLLYWOOD (15.98) at Billy Bob's Texas" spent a the end of 2005. Rogers bow DANIELLE PECK 62 5654 Danielle Peck EL BIG MACHINE 010160 (11.98) week on the lower end of follows top 10 starts this year -1111JOE NICHOLS 63 49 48 Ili t Top Country Albums in by the Little Willies, Rascal UNIVERSAL SOUTH 004796 (13.98) JULIE ROBERTS 47 49 Men & Mascara 6 September 2005 -all before Flatts and the Wreckers. 54 MERCURY 00,1,127 uFAGN 113.98) GRETCHEN WILSON signing to Mercury. -Wade Jessen 50 51 All Jacked Upli 88 EPIC 94169/SBN (18 98) Data for week of SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 CHARTS LEGEND on Page 64 58 I Go to www.billboard.biz forcomplete chart data.