INDEPENDENT ALBUMS

The week of February 25, 2006
Sales Data =INDEPENDENT ALBUMS
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
You Can't Fix Stupid
Ron White
Image
--
Two Weeks Ago
--
Last Week
RIAA Certification
1
Weeks at no. 1
1
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
-- -- 1
#1 1 wks
You Can't Fix Stupid
Ron White
Image
 1 1
-- -- 2
Come Clarity
In Flames
Ferret
 0 1
-- -- 3
The Life Pursuit
Belle And Sebastian
Matador
 0 1
2 1 4
A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
Panic! At The Disco
Decaydance
 3 Platinum 0 20
3 2 5
The Road To Here
Little Big Town
Equity
 Platinum 0 19
8 6 6
Jason Aldean
Jason Aldean
Broken Bow
 Platinum 0 29
5 5 7
A Piece Of My Passion
Juanita Bynum
Flow
 Platinum 0 4
4 4 8
U.S.A. Still United
Ying Yang Twins
ColliPark
 0 7
1 3 9
The Greatest
Cat Power
Matador
 0 3
10 7 10
Retaliation
Dane Cook
Comedy Central
 2 Platinum 0 29
7 8 11
The Silence In Black And White
Hawthorne Heights
Victory
 Gold 0 88
12 10 12
Money Is Still A Major Issue
Pitbull
Diaz Brothers
 0 13
11 9 13
Underworld: Evolution
Soundtrack
Lakeshore
 0 5
-- -- 14
Home
Collective Soul
El
 0 1
18 12 15
Greatest Hits
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Ruthless
 Platinum 0 65
15 13 16
Crunk Hits
Various Artists
TVT
 0 13
6 14 17
Rabbit Fur Coat
Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins
Team Love
 0 3
9 11 18
UltraDance.07
Bad Boy Joe & Johnny Budz
Ultra
 0 3
17 15 19
Boy Wonder & Chencho Records Present: El Draft 2005
Various Artists
Chosen Few Emerald, Chencho
 0 20
-- -- 20
The Rock: Pressure Makes Diamonds
San Quinn
Deal Done
 0 1
-- -- 21
Donuts
J Dilla aka Jay Dee
Stones Throw
 0 1
13 16 22
Pimpin' Incorporated
Too $hort
Up All Nite
 0 4
26 19 23
Antologia De Un Rey
Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos del Norte
Freddie
 0 50
25 20 24
U.S.A.: United State Of Atlanta
Ying Yang Twins
ColliPark
 Platinum 0 33
28 18 25
Ironia
Andy Andy
Wepa
 0 32
14 17 26
The Truth
Bleeding Through
Trustkill
 0 5
-- -- 27
The New Season
Brotha Lynch Hung And MC Eigt
Real Talk
 0 1
24 21 28
Illinois
Sufjan Stevens
Asthmatic Kitty
 Gold 0 26
-- -- 29
Hail Horror
Himsa
Prosthetic
 0 1
-- -- 30
Thug Brothers
Layzie Bone & Young Noble
Real Talk
 0 1
29 22 31
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
 0 12
16 24 32
Almost Here
The Academy Is...
Fueled By Ramen
 0 13
36 25 33
My Kind Of Livin'
Craig Morgan
Broken Bow
 Gold 0 49
-- -- 34
Beyond The Pale
Jim Gaffigan
Comedy Central
 0 1
43 26 35
Crunk Juice
Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
BME
 2 Platinum 0 66
34 39 36
GG
En Presencia Del Futuro
Voz A Voz
Urban Box Office
 0 7
30 23 37
Best Of Sevendust (Chapter One 1997-2004)
Sevendust
TVT
 0 7
-- -- 38
Stormblast
Dimmu Borgir
Nuclear Blast
 0 1
-- -- 39
Love Is Spoken Here
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Tabernacle Choir
 0 13
46 30 40
Next
Sevendust
7Bros
 0 18
-- -- 41
Copperopolis
Charlie Hunter Trio
ropeadope
 0 1
-- -- 42
Call Of The Mastodon
Mastodon
Relapse
 0 1
-- -- 43
Magnificent City
Aceyalone Accompanied By RJD2
Project Blowed
 0 1
49 34 44
To The Pain
Nonpoint
Bieler Bros.
 0 12
45 35 45
What To Do When You Are Dead
Armor For Sleep
Equal Vision
 0 30
-- -- 46
Live From The 9:30 Club
Mint Condition
Caged Bird
 0 1
19 28 47
Funeral
Arcade Fire
Merge
 Gold 0 62
44 32 48
Why Should The Fire Die?
Nickel Creek
Sugar Hill
 0 27
48 43 49
When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New
Mary Duff
BMC
 0 5
33 27 50
Long Walk To Freedom
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Gallo
 0 3
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The week of
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WEEKS ON CHART
You Can't Fix Stupid
Ron White
Imprint/Promotion Label
Image
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
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1
Ron White You Can't Fix Stupid Billboard Independent Albums
You Can't Fix Stupid
Ron White
-  Last
1  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Image
2
In Flames Come Clarity Billboard Independent Albums
Come Clarity
In Flames
-  Last
2  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ferret
3
Belle And Sebastian The Life Pursuit Billboard Independent Albums
The Life Pursuit
Belle And Sebastian
-  Last
3  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Matador
4
Panic! At The Disco A Fever You Can't Sweat Out Billboard Independent Albums
A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
Panic! At The Disco
1  Last
1  Peak
20  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
20
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Decaydance | Fueled By Ramen
5
Little Big Town The Road To Here Billboard Independent Albums
The Road To Here
Little Big Town
2  Last
1  Peak
19  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
19
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Equity
6
Jason Aldean Jason Aldean Billboard Independent Albums
Jason Aldean
Jason Aldean
6  Last
2  Peak
29  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
29
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Broken Bow | BBMG
7
Juanita Bynum A Piece Of My Passion Billboard Independent Albums
A Piece Of My Passion
Juanita Bynum
5  Last
2  Peak
4  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Flow
8
Ying Yang Twins U.S.A. Still United Billboard Independent Albums
U.S.A. Still United
Ying Yang Twins
4  Last
1  Peak
7  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ColliPark | TVT
9
Cat Power The Greatest Billboard Independent Albums
The Greatest
Cat Power
3  Last
1  Peak
3  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Matador
10
Dane Cook Retaliation Billboard Independent Albums
Retaliation
Dane Cook
7  Last
1  Peak
29  Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
10
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
29
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x2
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Comedy Central
11
Hawthorne Heights The Silence In Black And White Billboard Independent Albums
The Silence In Black And White
Hawthorne Heights
8  Last
3  Peak
88  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
88
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Victory
12
Pitbull Money Is Still A Major Issue Billboard Independent Albums
Money Is Still A Major Issue
Pitbull
10  Last
1  Peak
13  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Diaz Brothers | TVT
13
Soundtrack Underworld: Evolution Billboard Independent Albums
Underworld: Evolution
Soundtrack
9  Last
6  Peak
5  Weeks
9
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Lakeshore
14
Collective Soul Home Billboard Independent Albums
Home
Collective Soul
-  Last
14  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
14
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
El
15
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Greatest Hits Billboard Independent Albums
Greatest Hits
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
12  Last
2  Peak
65  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
65
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ruthless
16
Various Artists Crunk Hits Billboard Independent Albums
Crunk Hits
Various Artists
13  Last
2  Peak
13  Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
TVT
17
Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins Rabbit Fur Coat Billboard Independent Albums
Rabbit Fur Coat
Jenny Lewis With The Watson Twins
14  Last
6  Peak
3  Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Team Love
18
Bad Boy Joe & Johnny Budz UltraDance.07 Billboard Independent Albums
UltraDance.07
Bad Boy Joe & Johnny Budz
11  Last
9  Peak
3  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ultra
19
Various Artists Boy Wonder & Chencho Records Present: El Draft 2005 Billboard Independent Albums
Boy Wonder & Chencho Records Present: El Draft 2005
Various Artists
15  Last
7  Peak
20  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
17
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
20
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chencho/Chosen Few Emerald | Urban Box Office
20
San Quinn The Rock: Pressure Makes Diamonds Billboard Independent Albums
The Rock: Pressure Makes Diamonds
San Quinn
-  Last
20  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
20
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Deal Done | SMC
21
J Dilla aka Jay Dee Donuts Billboard Independent Albums
Donuts
J Dilla aka Jay Dee
-  Last
21  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stones Throw
22
Too $hort Pimpin' Incorporated Billboard Independent Albums
Pimpin' Incorporated
Too $hort
16  Last
5  Peak
4  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Up All Nite
23
Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos del Norte Antologia De Un Rey Billboard Independent Albums
Antologia De Un Rey
Ramon Ayala y Sus Bravos del Norte
19  Last
17  Peak
50  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
26
TWO WEEKS AGO
17
PEAK POSITION
50
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Freddie
24
Ying Yang Twins U.S.A.: United State Of Atlanta Billboard Independent Albums
U.S.A.: United State Of Atlanta
Ying Yang Twins
20  Last
1  Peak
33  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
25
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
33
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ColliPark | TVT
25
Andy Andy Ironia Billboard Independent Albums
Ironia
Andy Andy
18  Last
10  Peak
32  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
28
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
32
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Wepa | Urban Box Office
26
Bleeding Through The Truth Billboard Independent Albums
The Truth
Bleeding Through
17  Last
1  Peak
5  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Trustkill
27
Brotha Lynch Hung And MC Eigt The New Season Billboard Independent Albums
The New Season
Brotha Lynch Hung And MC Eigt
-  Last
27  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
27
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Real Talk
28
Sufjan Stevens Illinois Billboard Independent Albums
Illinois
Sufjan Stevens
21  Last
4  Peak
26  Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
24
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
26
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Asthmatic Kitty
29
Himsa Hail Horror Billboard Independent Albums
Hail Horror
Himsa
-  Last
29  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
29
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Prosthetic
30
Layzie Bone & Young Noble Thug Brothers Billboard Independent Albums
Thug Brothers
Layzie Bone & Young Noble
-  Last
30  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
30
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Real Talk
31
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Billboard Independent Albums
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
22  Last
16  Peak
12  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
29
TWO WEEKS AGO
16
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
32
The Academy Is... Almost Here Billboard Independent Albums
Almost Here
The Academy Is...
24  Last
16  Peak
13  Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
16
TWO WEEKS AGO
16
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fueled By Ramen
33
Craig Morgan My Kind Of Livin' Billboard Independent Albums
My Kind Of Livin'
Craig Morgan
25  Last
3  Peak
49  Weeks
25
LAST WEEK
36
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
49
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Broken Bow | BBMG
34
Jim Gaffigan Beyond The Pale Billboard Independent Albums
Beyond The Pale
Jim Gaffigan
-  Last
34  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
34
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Comedy Central
35
Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz Crunk Juice Billboard Independent Albums
Crunk Juice
Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz
26  Last
1  Peak
66  Weeks
26
LAST WEEK
43
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
66
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x2
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
BME | TVT
36
Voz A Voz En Presencia Del Futuro Billboard Independent Albums
En Presencia Del Futuro
Voz A Voz
39  Last
24  Peak
7  Weeks
39
LAST WEEK
34
TWO WEEKS AGO
24
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Greatest gainer this week
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Urban Box Office
37
Sevendust Best Of Sevendust (Chapter One 1997-2004) Billboard Independent Albums
Best Of Sevendust (Chapter One 1997-2004)
Sevendust
23  Last
8  Peak
7  Weeks
23
LAST WEEK
30
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
TVT
38
Dimmu Borgir Stormblast Billboard Independent Albums
Stormblast
Dimmu Borgir
-  Last
38  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
38
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Nuclear Blast
39
Mormon Tabernacle Choir Love Is Spoken Here Billboard Independent Albums
Love Is Spoken Here
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
-  Last
28  Peak
13  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
28
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tabernacle Choir
40
Sevendust Next Billboard Independent Albums
Next
Sevendust
30  Last
1  Peak
18  Weeks
30
LAST WEEK
46
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
7Bros | Winedark
41
Charlie Hunter Trio Copperopolis Billboard Independent Albums
Copperopolis
Charlie Hunter Trio
-  Last
41  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
41
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ropeadope
42
Mastodon Call Of The Mastodon Billboard Independent Albums
Call Of The Mastodon
Mastodon
-  Last
42  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
42
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Relapse
43
Aceyalone Accompanied By RJD2 Magnificent City Billboard Independent Albums
Magnificent City
Aceyalone Accompanied By RJD2
-  Last
43  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
43
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Project Blowed | Decon
44
Nonpoint To The Pain Billboard Independent Albums
To The Pain
Nonpoint
34  Last
8  Peak
12  Weeks
34
LAST WEEK
49
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bieler Bros.
45
Armor For Sleep What To Do When You Are Dead Billboard Independent Albums
What To Do When You Are Dead
Armor For Sleep
35  Last
8  Peak
30  Weeks
35
LAST WEEK
45
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
30
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Equal Vision
46
Mint Condition Live From The 9:30 Club Billboard Independent Albums
Live From The 9:30 Club
Mint Condition
-  Last
46  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
46
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Caged Bird | Image
47
Arcade Fire Funeral Billboard Independent Albums
Funeral
Arcade Fire
28  Last
4  Peak
62  Weeks
28
LAST WEEK
19
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
62
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Merge
48
Nickel Creek Why Should The Fire Die? Billboard Independent Albums
Why Should The Fire Die?
Nickel Creek
32  Last
1  Peak
27  Weeks
32
LAST WEEK
44
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
27
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Sugar Hill | Welk
49
Mary Duff When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New Billboard Independent Albums
When Your Old Wedding Ring Was New
Mary Duff
43  Last
38  Peak
5  Weeks
43
LAST WEEK
48
TWO WEEKS AGO
38
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
BMC
50
Ladysmith Black Mambazo Long Walk To Freedom Billboard Independent Albums
Long Walk To Freedom
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
27  Last
27  Peak
3  Weeks
27
LAST WEEK
33
TWO WEEKS AGO
27
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Gallo | Heads Up
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