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[Album Charts] [New Albums Release Info]
[Last week’s chart]
(* – my current favourites)
(!!! – Single Of The Week!!!)
(:O === the current all-time hate that makes even my smilie want to hurl!)
( (R) – Repeat., ie. a re-release)
A brief analysis on the current chart situation…
- 9 new entries :
- 38 Morjac – Stars
- 31 Turin Brakes – 5 Mile
- 28 Polaroid – So Damn Beautiful
- 25 Hope of the States – Enemies Friends
- 18 Milk & Sugar – Let The Sunshine In
- 16 DMX – Where The Hood At
- 10 Amy Studt – Under the Thumb
- 7 Travis – Re-Offender
- 4 S Club 8 – Sundown
- 40 Beyonce – Crazy In Love
- 38 Abs – Miss Perfect
- 37 Foo Fighters – Have It All
- 36 Linkin Park – Numb
- 35 Rishi Rich Project – Dance With You
- 34 Chemical Brothers/Flaming Lips – Golden Path
- 28 Limp Bizkit – Eat You Alive
- 26 Yeah Yeah Yeahs – Maps
- 24 Feeder – Find the Colour
- 2 (3) Rachel Stevens
- 11 (12) Blu Cantrell
- 12 (13) Elton John
- 1 Black Eyed Peas
- 6 Jamelia
- 33 Kelly Clarkson
- 39 Busted
- 14 (8) Evanescence
- 30 (20) Jurgen Vries
- 35 (16) Metallica
- 37 (21) Clea
- 42 Mars Volta – Inertiatic ESP
- 48 Tiesto – Traffic
- 49 Ataris – Boys of Summer
- 51 Longview – Can’t Explain
- 54 Eva Cassidy – You Take My Breath Away
- 73 DJ Gregory – Elle
so the following dropped out :
3 climbers :
4 non-movers :
and 24 going down. Big fallers include :
New entries from No.41-75. See who missed out this time round :
They sang about “the radio is playing all the usual” as a derogatory term,so why are they now recording “the usual”?
1 (1) Black Eyed Peas – Where is the Love *5th Week at No.1*Originally I asked, “Who?”
Thanks to Matthew Dixon who replied: “Black Eyed Peas are ahip hop group from the US. They’ve not had any singles before now that haveeven gone Top 30, but this one features Justin Timberlake, so it was boundto be a hit.”
This is the 44th single in a row to go straight into the Top 40 at No.1 :
- 1. Aaliyah – More Than a Woman
- 2. George Harrison – My Sweet Lord (R)
- 3. Enrique Iglesias – Hero
- 4. Westlife – World of Our Own
- 5. Will Young – Anything is Possible/Evergreen
- 6. Gareth Gates – Unchained Melody
- 7. Oasis – The Hindu Times
- 8. Sugababes – Freak Like Me
- 9. Holly Valance – Kiss Kiss
- 10. Ronan Keating – If Tomorrow Never Comes
- 11. Liberty X – Just a Little
- 12. Eminem – Without Me
- 13. Will Young – Light My Fire
- 14. Elvis – A Little Less Conversation (remix)
- 15. Gareth Gates – Anyone of Us
- 16. Darius – Colourblind
- 17. Sugababes – Round Round
- 18. Blazin Squad – Crossroads
- 19. Atomic Kitten – The Tide is High
- 20. Pink – Just Like a Pill
- 21. Will & Gareth – The Long and Winding Road/Suspicious Minds
- 22. Las Ketchup – The Ketchup Song
- 23. Nelly – Dilemma
- 24. DJ Sammy – Heaven
- 25. Westlife – Unbreakable
- 26. Christina Aguilera – Dirrty
- 27. Daniel Bedingfield – If You’re Not the One
- 28. Eminem – Lose Yourself
- 29. Blue & Elton John – Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word
- 30. Girls Aloud – Sound of the Underground
- 31. David Sneddon – Stop Living The Lie
- 32. t.A.T.u – All The Things She Said
- 33. Christina Aguilera – Beautiful
- 34. Gareth Gates and the Kumars – Spirit in the Sky
- 35. Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv
- 36. Busted – You Said No
- 37. Tomcraft – Loneliness
- 38. R Kelly – Ignition Remix
- 39. Evanescence – Bring Me To Life
- 40. Beyonce – Crazy in Love
- 41. Daniel Bedingfield – Never Gonna Leave Your Side
- 42. Blu Cantrell – Breathe
- 43. Elton John – Are You Ready For Love
- 44. Black Eyed Peas – Where is the Love
September 29th:
- The Ataris – The Boys Of Summer
Blondie – Good Boys
David Bowie – New Killer Star (DVD)
Michelle Branch – Breathe
The Coral – Secret Kiss
Divine Inspiration – What Will Be Will Be
DJ Bobo – Chihuahua
DMX – Where The Hood At?
Europa XL introducing Natalie James – Rooms On Fire
Robin Gibb – A Lover’s Prayer
Longview – Can’t Explain
Lovebug – Who’s The Daddy?
Milk & Sugar – Let The Sunshine In
Morjac featuring Raz Conway – Stars
Nodesha – Get It While It’s Hot
Finley Quaye featuring Beth Orton – Dice
System featuring Kerri B – If You Leave Me Now
Travis – Re-Offender
Turin Brakes – 5 Mile (These Are The Days)
Paul Van Dyk – Time Of Our Lives/Connected
Terri Walker – Drawing Board
October 6th:
- B2K – Uh Huh
The Beautiful South – Just A Few Things That I Ain’t
Beyoncé featuring Sean Paul – Baby Boy
Blur – Good Song
Chingy – Right Thurr
Erasure – Oh L’Amour
Fast Food Rockers – Say Cheese (Smile Please)
Foggy – Come (Into My Dream)
Hazzards – Gay Boyfriend
Kevin Lyttle – Turn Me On
Planet Funk – Inside All The People
The Pretenders – The Losing
S Club 8 – Sundown
Santana featuring Alex Band – Why Don’t You And I
Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)
The Strokes – 12:51
Suede – Attitude
Texas – Carnival Girl
Ian Van Dahl – I Can’t Let You Go
Luther Vandross – Lovely Day/Dance With My Father
Maria Willson – Mr. Alibi
Amy Winehouse – Stronger Than Me
October 13th:
- 50 Cent featuring Snoop Dogg – P.I.M.P.
Craig David – World Filled With Love
Hilary Duff – So Yesterday
Electric Six – Dance Commander
Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Mixed Up World
Emma – Maybe
David Guetta featuring Chris Willis – Just A Little More Love
Kira – Two Hearts On Fire
Kosheen – Wasting My Time
Stacie Orrico – (There’s Gotta Be) More To Life
Pharrell featuring Busta Rhymes – Light Your Ass On Fire
REM – Bad Day
Soil – Pride
David Sneddon – Baby Get Higher
Sugababes – Hole In The Head
Super Furry Animals – Hello Sunshine
Tatjana – Santa Maria 2003
Thicke – When I Get You Alone*
Thursday – Signals Over The Air
Tomcraft – TBA
Twen2y 4 Se7en – Patiently Waiting*
Wyclef – Industry
October 20th:
- Abs – 7 Ways…
Ashanti – Rain On Me
Daniel Bedingfield – Friday
Blue – Guilty
Kings Of Leon – Wasted Time
Lady May featuring Blu Cantrell – Round Up
Liberty X – Jumpin’
Kym Marsh – Sentimental
Outlandish – Aicha
Underworld – Born Slippy 2003
Unkle – In A State
October 27th:
- Atomic Kitten – If You Come To Me
Eagle Eye Cherry – Skull Tattoo
Hundred Reasons – The Great Test
R Kelly – Thoia Thong*
Maroon 5 – Harder To Breathe
Mark Owen – Alone Without You
Pink – God Is A DJ
Phixx – Hold On Me
Red Hot Chili Peppers – TBA
Holly Valance – TBA
Wayne Wonder – Friend Like Me
November 3rd:
- Blazin’ Squad – TBA
The Cooper Temple Clause – Blind Pilot
Javine – Don’t Walk Away
John Mayer – Bigger Than My Body
Kylie Minogue – Slow
Robbie Williams – Sexed Up
Will Young – TBA
November 10th:
- Basement Jaxx featuring Dizzee Rascal – Lucky Star
Busted – TBA
Evanescence – TBA
Delta Goodrem – Not Me, Not I
Alicia Keys – TBA
Love Inc – Into The Night
Britney Spears – TBA
Stereophonics – Since I Told You It’s Over
Usher – Confessions
November 17th:
- Fame Academy Winner – TBA
Mis-Teeq – Crossroads
Lisa Scott-Lee – I’ll Wait For You/U Sure Do
Westlife – TBA
- This week there are new entries for :
- 1 Dido – Life For Rent
- 2 Robbie Williams – Live At Knebworth
- 9 Rachel Stevens – Funky Dory
- 11 Obie Trice – Cheers
- 21 Aled Jones – Higher
- 44 Outkast – Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
- 46 Linda Ronstadt – Very Best Of
- 50 Doves – Lost Sides
- 56 Finley Quaye – Much More Than Love
- 66 Jamelia – Thank You
- 70 So Solid Crew – 2nd Verse
- 1 Dido – Life For Rent
- 2 Robbie Williams – Live At Knebworth
- 3 The Darkness – Permission To Land
- 4 R Kelly – Greatest Hits
- 5 Muse – Absolution
The top 5 goes like this :
September 29th:
- Dido – Life For Rent
Lisa Scott-Lee – Unleashed
Lene Marlin – Another Day
Rachel Stevens – Funky Dory
Wheatus – Hand Over Your Loved Ones
Robbie Williams – Live At Knebworth
October 6th:
- Blondie – The Curse Of Blondie
Clea – Identity Crisis
Siobhan Donaghy – Revolution In Me
Soft Cell – Soft Cell Live
October 13th:
- Texas – Careful What You Wish For
Travis – Twelve Memories
October 20th:
- Chingy – Jackpot
David Sneddon – Seven Years, Ten Weeks
The Strokes – Room On Fire
Suede – Singles
October 27th:
- The Beautiful South – Gaze
Sophie Ellis Bextor – Shoot From The Hip
Emma – Simply Me
Stacie Orrico – Stacie Orrico
REM – In Time: The Greatest Hits
Underworld – Anthology: 1992-2002
November 3rd:
- Blue – TBA
Liberty X – TBA
Primal Scream – Greatest Hits
November 10th:
- Coldplay – Coldplay Live 2003
Mark Owen – In Your Own Time
Pink – Try This
Red Hot Chili Peppers – Greatest Hits
Dominator’s Top 50 of 2002
Check the music chart fromw/e January 4th 2003for this list.
Review copyright © Dominic Robinson, 2003.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.