Billboard 200

Week of September 4, 2004

Billboard 200

The week’s most popular albums as compiled by Luminate, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Now 16

Various Artists

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/Zomba/UMe

Billboard 200

Week of September 4, 2004

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Now 16
  Various Artists
- 2
- 1
- 4
- - 2
  - 1
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/Zomba/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

2
- Autobiography
  Ashlee Simpson
- 1
- 1
- 5
- - 1
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

3
- Musicology
  Prince
- 9
- 3
- 18
- - 9
  - 3
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Columbia/Legacy

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4 NEW
NEW
- The Hard Way
  213
- -
- 4
- 1
- - -
  - 4
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Doggystyle/TVT

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

5
- Confessions
  Usher
- 6
- 1
- 22
- - 6
  - 1
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond

6
- Songs About Jane
  Maroon 5
- 12
- 6
- 67
- - 12
  - 6
  - 67

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Octone/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

7
- Godfather Buried Alive
  Shyne
- 3
- 3
- 2
- - 3
  - 3
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gangland/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

8 NEW
NEW
- Take It All Away
  Ryan Cabrera
- -
- 8
- 1
- - -
  - 8
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

E.V.L.A./Atlantic/AG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9
- Under My Skin
  Avril Lavigne
- 10
- 1
- 13
- - 10
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

10
- Horse Of A Different Color
  Big & Rich
- 11
- 6
- 16
- - 11
  - 6
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

11
- License To Chill
  Jimmy Buffett
- 7
- 1
- 6
- - 7
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mailboat/RCA/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Here For The Party
  Gretchen Wilson
- 8
- 2
- 15
- - 8
  - 2
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

13
- Los Lonely Boys
  Los Lonely Boys
- 13
- 9
- 26
- - 13
  - 9
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Or/Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

14
- Amerikaz NightMare
  Mobb Deep
- 4
- 4
- 2
- - 4
  - 4
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Infamous/Jive/Zomba

15
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
  Soundtrack
- 16
- 15
- 3
- - 16
  - 15
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

RIAA Certification: Gold

16
- The Hunger For More
  Lloyd Banks
- 15
- 1
- 8
- - 15
  - 1
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Unit/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

17
- One Day Remains
  Alter Bridge
- 5
- 5
- 2
- - 5
  - 5
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wind-up

RIAA Certification: Gold

18
- The Beautiful Letdown
  Switchfoot
- 17
- 16
- 74
- - 17
  - 16
  - 74

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

19
- Elephunk
  The Black Eyed Peas
- 18
- 14
- 61
- - 18
  - 14
  - 61

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20 NEW
NEW
- Survival of The Sickest
  Saliva
- -
- 20
- 1
- - -
  - 20
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

21
- Mud On The Tires
  Brad Paisley
- 22
- 8
- 57
- - 22
  - 8
  - 57

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

22
- Greatest Hits
  Guns N' Roses
- 35
- 3
- 22
- - 35
  - 3
  - 22

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

23
- It's Already Written
  Houston
- 14
- 14
- 2
- - 14
  - 14
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Gold

24
- The Reason
  Hoobastank
- 32
- 3
- 37
- - 32
  - 3
  - 37

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

25
- JoJo
  JoJo
- 24
- 4
- 9
- - 24
  - 4
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Da Family/Blackground/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- The Best Of Both Worlds
  Van Halen
- 26
- 3
- 5
- - 26
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum

27
- Where You Want To Be
  Taking Back Sunday
- 19
- 3
- 4
- - 19
  - 3
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Victory

RIAA Certification: Gold

28
- D12 World
  D12
- 27
- 1
- 17
- - 27
  - 1
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Shady/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

29
- Kevin Lyttle
  Kevin Lyttle
- 21
- 8
- 4
- - 21
  - 8
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/AG

RIAA Certification: Gold

30
- Contraband
  Velvet Revolver
- 30
- 1
- 11
- - 30
  - 1
  - 11

Producer(s):

Velvet Revolver

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

31
- When The Sun Goes Down
  Kenny Chesney
- 29
- 1
- 29
- - 29
  - 1
  - 29

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

32
- Good News For People Who Love Bad News
  Modest Mouse
- 28
- 18
- 20
- - 28
  - 18
  - 20

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Hot Fuss
  The Killers
- 48
- 33
- 10
- - 48
  - 33
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/UMe

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

34
- The Diary Of Alicia Keys
  Alicia Keys
- 38
- 1
- 38
- - 38
  - 1
  - 38

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

35
- Ocean Avenue
  Yellowcard
- 33
- 23
- 54
- - 33
  - 23
  - 54

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

36
- Kiss Of Death
  Jadakiss
- 25
- 1
- 9
- - 25
  - 1
  - 9

Billboard 200

Week of September 4, 2004

Billboard 200

Now 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Now 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Autobiography

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Musicology

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Hard Way

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Confessions

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songs About Jane

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Godfather Buried Alive

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Take It All Away

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Under My Skin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Horse Of A Different Color

Imprint/Promotion Label:

License To Chill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Here For The Party

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Los Lonely Boys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Amerikaz NightMare

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Hunger For More

Imprint/Promotion Label:

One Day Remains

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Beautiful Letdown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elephunk

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Survival of The Sickest

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mud On The Tires

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

It's Already Written

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Reason

Imprint/Promotion Label:

JoJo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Best Of Both Worlds

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Where You Want To Be

Imprint/Promotion Label:

D12 World

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kevin Lyttle

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Contraband

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

When The Sun Goes Down

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Good News For People Who Love Bad News

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Fuss

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Diary Of Alicia Keys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Ocean Avenue

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Kiss Of Death