#1 Album on June 26, 1983

Flashdance
Soundtrack

Flashdance was the sleeper film success of 1983. The movie soundtrack hit #1 and spawned several hit songs, including "Maniac" and the Grammy winner "Flashdance What a Feeling". The film tells the story of Alexandra Owens, who works as a welder and exotic dancer in Pittsburgh while aspiring to attend the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance.
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#1 Album on June 25, 2005

X&Y
Coldplay

X&Y was the world's best-selling album in 2005, and produced the singles "Speed of Sound", "Fix You", "Talk", "The Hardest Part", "What If" and "White Shadows". The album took nearly two years to complete. Founding band members Chris Martin and Jonny Buckland met during their orientation week at the University College London in September 1996.

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#1 Album on June 24, 1998

MP Da Last Don
Master P

MP Da Last Don is one of several #1 albums released by the highly successful entertainment entrepreneur from New Orleans P. Miller. Formerly known as Master P, he parlayed a small record store in Southern California into a multi-faceted entertainment business, including records, films, clothing and cable television.

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#1 Album on June 23, 1973

Living in the Material World
George Harrison

Living in the Material World was propelled to #1 by the hit single Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth)". Harrison's third solo effort dethroned former band mate Paul McCartney from the #1 album spot. The album features several friends of George, including Ringo Starr, Gary Wright and Nicky Hopkins.

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#1 Album on June 22, 1996

Load
Metallica

The veteran heavy metal group Metallica produced six charted tracks from #1 Load in 1996, including "Hero of the Day" and "Until It Sleeps". Metallica was founded in Los Angeles by drummer Lars Ulrich in 1981. The band has earned seven Grammys and has had five consecutive albums debut at #1.
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#1 Album on June 21, 1976

Wings at the Speed of Sound
Wings

Wings at the Speed of Sound was released on the heels of Paul McCartney's first American tour since the Beatles' 1966 tour. The album produced two McCartney classics: "Silly Love Songs" and "Let 'Em In". The album coincidentally competed for #1 with the Beatles compilation album Rock 'n' Roll Music, which was released in June 1976.
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#1 Album on June 20, 1982

Asia
Asia

Asia was a rock super group that included former members of the bands Yes, King Crimson, and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, and Roxy Music. The band's self-titled debut album was a huge success with hits "Heat of the Moment" and "Only Time Will Tell" and the radio favorites "Sole Survivor" and "Wildest Dreams".

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