Saturday, September 12, 2020

September 12 - Charts September 2020 - Week 2

The weekly global Elvis Presley chart updates. Elvis's albums dropped in the U.S. and U.K. with the exception of the Billboard Country Album chart.

U.S. Billboard charts:

  • Billboard Album Top 200 chart: 'The Essential Elvis Presley' dropped from #174 to #177. 
  • Billboard Top Christian Album chart: 'Elvis: Ultimate Gospel' dropped from #41 to #47.
  • Billboard Top Rock Album chart: 'The Essential Elvis Presley' dropped from #24 to #33.
  • Billboard Top Country Album chart: 'The Essential Elvis Presley' climbed from #21 to #20.

Official U.K. charts:

  • Official Album chart: 'The 50 Greatest Hits' dropped from #61 to #66.
  • Official Streaming Album chart: 'The 50 Greatest Hits' dropped from #44 to #46.
  • Official Music DVD chart: 'Elvis The Searcher' re-entry at #37.
The Rolling Stones clinch this week’s Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart with 'Goats Head Soup' setting a new record becoming the first band in Official Chart history to score a Number 1 album across six different decades. Elvis Presley managed No. 1s in five separate decades. 

The Rolling Stones now have 13 Number 1 albums (including reissues Exile On Main St and Goats Head Soup), putting them equal with Elvis. Only The Beatles have achieved more Number 1 albums in the UK (16 plus reissues).

(Source: U.K. Mix / Official Chart Company)