Wednesday, September 22, 2010

#1 Album on September 22, 2004

Live Like You Were Dying
Tim McGraw


Live Like You Were Dying includes the #1 title track, #1 "Back When", and three charted singles "Drugs or Jesus", "Do You Want Fries With That", and "My Old Friend". Tim McGraw has eleven consecutive #1 debut albums to his credit. He is married to country singer Faith Hill and is the son of former baseball player Tug McGraw.
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Tuesday, September 21, 2010

#1 Album on September 21, 1998

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill


The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill was a phenomenal success for rapper musician Lauryn Hill. The album earned five Grammy Awards in 1999 and has sold over 18 million copies worldwide. Several songs from the album charted, including "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You", "Everything Is Everything", "Ex-Factor", and the #1 the song "Doo Wop (That Thing)". Lauryn Noel Hill is from South Orange, New Jersey.
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Monday, September 20, 2010

#1 Album on September 20, 1980

The Game
Queen


The Game reached #1 in seven countries and propelled Queen to international super stardom. The album features two #1 singles: "Another One Bites the Dust" and "Crazy Little Thing Called Love". The band was established by Brian May and Tim Stafell in 1969, initially as Smile and later renamed Queen, when Freddie Mercury joined the group. Mercury died in 1991.

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Sunday, September 19, 2010

#1 Album on September 19, 1981

Tattoo You
Rolling Stones


The Stones' #1 Tattoo You is primarily a collection of unreleased tracks from previous Rolling Stones albums dating back as far as 1972. The album produced several classics, including "Start Me Up", "Little T&A", "Hang Fire" and "Waiting on a Friend". The single "Start Me Up" was originally recorded as a reggae number song by the band in 1975.
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Saturday, September 18, 2010

#1 Album on September 18, 1993

In Pieces
Garth Brooks


In Pieces hit #1 on the country music chart as well as the pop music charts. The album features the #1 country hits "Ain't Going Down ('Til the Sun Comes Up)" and "American Honky-Tonk Bar Association", as well as the top ten songs "Standing Outside the Fire", "One Night a Day" and "Callin' Baton Rouge". Toryal Garth Brooks was born on February 7, 1962 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Friday, September 17, 2010

#1 Album on September 17, 1983

Synchronicity
Police


The highly successful final album from the Police earned three Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year for "Every Breath You Take". The album also features the hit singles "King of Pain", "Synchronicity II" and "Wrapped Around Your Finger". The Police were established in England in August 1977. The group disbanded shortly after the Synchronicity release.
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Thursday, September 16, 2010

#1 Album on September 16, 2002

Home
Dixie Chicks


Home earned the Dixie Chicks four Grammy Awards in 2003, including Best Country Album. A cover of Fleetwood Mac's "Landslide" topped several charts. Other successful singles include "Long Time Gone", "Tortured, Tangled Hearts" and "Travelin' Soldier". Home has sold over 6 million copies worldwide.

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