Billboard 200

Week of September 11, 2004

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week, as compiled by Nielsen Music, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Live Like You Were Dying

Tim McGraw

New this week!

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

Tim McGraw & Sam Hunt to Headline Debut GoldenSky Country Music Festival

Billboard 200

Week of September 11, 2004

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1 NEW
NEW
- Live Like You Were Dying
  Tim McGraw
- -
- 1
- 1
- - -
  - 1
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Highest ranking debut

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

2 NEW
NEW
- Happy People/U Saved Me
  R. Kelly
- -
- 2
- 1
- - -
  - 2
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jive/Zomba

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

3 NEW
NEW
- Straight Outta Ca$hville
  Young Buck
- -
- 3
- 1
- - -
  - 3
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Unit/Interscope

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4 NEW
NEW
- Welcome Back
  Mase
- -
- 4
- 1
- - -
  - 4
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bad Boy/Fo' Reel/UMRG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Now 16
  Various Artists
- 1
- 1
- 5
- - 1
  - 1
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal/EMI/Sony Music/Zomba/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

6
- Autobiography
  Ashlee Simpson
- 2
- 1
- 6
- - 2
  - 1
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

7
- Musicology
  Prince
- 3
- 3
- 19
- - 3
  - 3
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

NPG/Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8
- Songs About Jane
  Maroon 5
- 6
- 6
- 68
- - 6
  - 6
  - 68

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Octone/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

9
- Confessions
  Usher
- 5
- 1
- 23
- - 5
  - 1
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

LaFace/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond

10
- Horse Of A Different Color
  Big & Rich
- 10
- 6
- 17
- - 10
  - 6
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros. Nashville/WMN

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mailboat/RCA/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

12
- Here For The Party
  Gretchen Wilson
- 12
- 2
- 16
- - 12
  - 2
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

13
- Under My Skin
  Avril Lavigne
- 9
- 1
- 14
- - 9
  - 1
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

14 NEW
NEW
- M.I.A.M.I. (Money Is A Major Issue)
  Pitbull
- -
- 14
- 1
- - -
  - 14
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Diaz Brothers/TVT

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

15
- The Hard Way
  213
- 4
- 4
- 2
- - 4
  - 4
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Doggystyle/TVT

16
- Los Lonely Boys
  Los Lonely Boys
- 13
- 9
- 27
- - 13
  - 9
  - 27

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Or/Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

17
- Take It All Away
  Ryan Cabrera
- 8
- 8
- 2
- - 8
  - 8
  - 2

Imprint/Promotion Label:

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

RIAA Certification: Platinum

18 NEW
NEW
- On My Way To Church
  The Diplomats Present Jim Jones
- -
- 18
- 1
- - -
  - 18
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Diplomats/Koch

Gains In Performance

19
- Godfather Buried Alive
  Shyne
- 7
- 3
- 3
- - 7
  - 3
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gangland/Def Jam/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- The Beautiful Letdown
  Switchfoot
- 18
- 16
- 75
- - 18
  - 16
  - 75

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

21
- Elephunk
  The Black Eyed Peas
- 19
- 14
- 62
- - 19
  - 14
  - 62

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

22
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
  Soundtrack
- 15
- 15
- 4
- - 15
  - 15
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Walt Disney

RIAA Certification: Gold

23
- The Hunger For More
  Lloyd Banks
- 16
- 1
- 9
- - 16
  - 1
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

G-Unit/Interscope

RIAA Certification: Platinum

24
- Mud On The Tires
  Brad Paisley
- 21
- 8
- 58
- - 21
  - 8
  - 58

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

25
- Garden State
  Soundtrack
- 71
- 25
- 3
- - 71
  - 25
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fox/Epic/Legacy

Greatest gainer this week

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

26
- When The Sun Goes Down
  Kenny Chesney
- 31
- 1
- 30
- - 31
  - 1
  - 30

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA/SMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

27
- One Day Remains
  Alter Bridge
- 17
- 5
- 3
- - 17
  - 5
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wind-up

RIAA Certification: Gold

28
- The Diary Of Alicia Keys
  Alicia Keys
- 34
- 1
- 39
- - 34
  - 1
  - 39

Imprint/Promotion Label:

J/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

29 NEW
NEW
- Potter's Field
  12 Stones
- -
- 29
- 1
- - -
  - 29
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wind-up

Gains In Performance

30 NEW
NEW
- Jump Back: The Best Of The Rolling Stones: '71-'93
  The Rolling Stones
- -
- 30
- 1
- - -
  - 30
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Virgin Rec./Capitol

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- Greatest Hits
  Guns N' Roses
- 22
- 3
- 23
- - 22
  - 3
  - 23

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

32
- Good News For People Who Love Bad News
  Modest Mouse
- 32
- 18
- 21
- - 32
  - 18
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum

33
- Hot Fuss
  The Killers
- 33
- 33
- 11
- - 33
  - 33
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

34
- Contraband
  Velvet Revolver
- 30
- 1
- 12
- - 30
  - 1
  - 12

Producer(s):

Velvet Revolver

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/RMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

35
- JoJo
  JoJo
- 25
- 4
- 10
- - 25
  - 4
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Da Family/Blackground/UMRG

RIAA Certification: Platinum

36
- Amerikaz NightMare
  Mobb Deep
- 14
- 4
- 3
- - 14
  - 4
  - 3

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Infamous/Jive/Zomba

37
- In This Skin
  Jessica Simpson
- 37
- 2
- 54
- - 37
  - 2
  - 54

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

38
- Ocean Avenue
  Yellowcard
- 35
- 23
- 55
- - 35
  - 23
  - 55

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

RIAA Certification: Platinum

39
- The Reason
  Hoobastank
- 24
- 3
- 38
- - 24
  - 3
  - 38

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/IDJMG

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

40
- Trouble
  Akon
- 49
- 40
- 9
- - 49
  - 40
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

SRC/Universal Motown/UMRG

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

Billboard 200

Week of September 11, 2004

Billboard 200

Live Like You Were Dying

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tim McGraw & Sam Hunt to Headline Debut GoldenSky Country Music Festival

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Live Like You Were Dying

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Happy People/U Saved Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Straight Outta Ca$hville

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Welcome Back

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Now 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Autobiography

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Musicology

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Songs About Jane

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Confessions

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Horse Of A Different Color

Imprint/Promotion Label:

License To Chill

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Here For The Party

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Under My Skin

Imprint/Promotion Label:

M.I.A.M.I. (Money Is A Major Issue)

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Hard Way

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Los Lonely Boys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Take It All Away

Imprint/Promotion Label:

On My Way To Church

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Godfather Buried Alive

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Beautiful Letdown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elephunk

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Hunger For More

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mud On The Tires

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Garden State

Imprint/Promotion Label:

When The Sun Goes Down

Imprint/Promotion Label:

One Day Remains

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Diary Of Alicia Keys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Potter's Field

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Jump Back: The Best Of The Rolling Stones: '71-'93

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Greatest Hits

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Good News For People Who Love Bad News

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hot Fuss

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Contraband

Producer(s):

Imprint/Promotion Label:

JoJo

Imprint/Promotion Label: