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ALBUM SALES

January 14-20, 2002

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Title

Artist

Label

Weekly Sales

Total Sales

Week #
1 N Drive Alan Jackson Arista Nashville

423,075

423,075

1
2 1 Weathered Creed Wind-up/BMG

128,050

4,013,000

9
3 2 [Hybrid Theory] Linkin Park Warner Bros.

92,625

5,117,000

65
4 4 Silver Side Up Nickelback Roadrunner/Island

77,625

2,928,000

19
5 3 Word of Mouf Ludacris Def Jam

75,500

N/A

8
6 7 Pain is Love Ja Rule Def Jam

65,525

PlatinumX2

16
7 5 Stillmatic Nas Columbia

63,775

753,525

5
8 12 8701 Usher Arista

63,750

PlatinumX3

24
9 6 Missundaztood Pink Arista

63,500

Platinum

9
10 10 Day Without Rain Enya Reprise

63,825

5,410,000

61

COMPARISON: Jackson's last album "When Somebody Loves You" from 2000 entered the chart at No. 15 on sales of 87,000 units, making "Drive" a distinct improvement for the country veteran. His previous first-week best was 1995's "The Greatest Hits Collection," which bowed to 318,000.

OTHER DEBUT: Willie Nelson's "The Great Divide" kicked off at No. 43 with 23,000 copies scanned, while the Frank Sinatra compilation "Greatest Love Songs" starts with 16,000 at No. 76.

Platinum = Certification of one million units shipped.

Source: SoundScan

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