1 (1) Take That – Patience *3rd Week at No.1*

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(* – 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…

    8 new and 2 re-entry and 3 chart entries :

    • 40 Thunder – The Devil Made Me Do It
    • 38 (70 CH) Jay-Z – Show Me What You Got
    • 33 Lil Chris – Gettin Enough
    • 27 (61 CH) Paolo Nutini – Rewind
    • 23 (RE) The Pogues & Kirsty Maccoll – Fairytale Of New York
    • 22 (RE) Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody
    • 20 P.Diddy – Tell Me
    • 19 (68 CH) Scissor Sisters – Land Of A Thousand Words
    • 17 Cascada – Truly Madly Deeply
    • 16 Morrissey – I Just Want To See The Boy Happy
    • 12 Chris Cornell – You Know My Name (Casino Royale theme)
    • 8 Gwen Stefani – Wind It Up
    • 4 Lazy Town – Bing Bang

    so the following dropped out :

    • 40 Cast Of High School Musical – We’re All In This Together
    • 39 Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly – War of the Worlds
    • 38 Cascada – Everytime We Touch
    • 37 Faithless – Bombs
    • 36 Pink – Nobody Knows
    • 35 Lostprophets – Can’t Catch Tomorrow
    • 33 James Morrison – Wonderful World
    • 32 Justin Timberlake – Sexyback
    • 31 Simon Webbe – Coming Around Again
    • 30 Cassie – Long Way 2 Go
    • 29 Damien Rice – 9 Crimes
    • 26 Bob Sinclar – Rock This Party
    • 25 Lemar – Someone Should Tell You

    2 climbing :

    • 2 (3) Booty Luv
    • 10 (34) Jamelia

    1 not moving :

    • 1 Take That

    and 25 going down.

    Big fallers include:

    • 14 (9) The Fratellis
    • 29 (10) Muse
    • 35 (15) The Killers

    New entries from No.41-75 :

    • 49 Outwork – Elektro
    • 53 Lily Allen – Littlest Things
    • 54 Embrace – I Can’t Come Down
    • 56 Katie Price & Peter Andre – A Whole New World
    • 62 Snoop Dogg & R Kelly – That’s That S****
    • 65 The Rapture – Wayuh
    • 68 Matt Willis – Don’t Let It Go To Waste
    • 75 El Chombo – Chacarron

Of this week’s highlights and lowlights…

Take That: Patience
[Beautiful World]

1 (1) Take That – Patience *3rd Week at No.1*

Their comeback single sounds as dull as whatever Embrace last put out (not the football thing which waseven worse). Expect their return to be fleeting.

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New releases :

    Shakira & Santana: Illegal
    [Oral Fixation Vol.2]

    December 11th:

      Andy Abraham – December Brings Me Back To You / Don’t Leave Me This Way
      Blondelle – Started When You Were Young
      Cascada – Truly Madly Deeply
      Charlotte Hatherley – Behave (7”)
      Chris Cornell – You Know My Name
      Cliff Richard – 21st Century Christmas / Move It
      Crazy Frog – Last Christmas / We Wish You A Merry Christmas
      Disco Brothers Ft Andrea Britton – Inner Sense (12”)
      The Earlies – No Love In Your Heart / Breaking Point (10”)
      El Chombo – Chacaroon
      Eminem – You Don’t Know
      The Fil Lorenz Soul-Tet – Stinky Stinky
      Gwen Stefani – Wind It Up
      I Monster – As Long As There Is You & Me
      Kano Ft Vybz Kartel – Buss It Up (7”)
      Katie Price & Peter Andre – A Whole New World
      Kubichek! – Outwards
      Leya – Let’s Pretend [Download only]
      Lil’ Chris – Gettin’ Enough?
      Lily Allen – Littlest Things
      Lionel Richie – Why
      Luvstar – Last Christmas
      Marissa Nadler – Diamond Heart
      Matt Willis – Don’t Let It Go To Waste
      Mescalitas – Breathe Deeper
      Mighty Roars – Sellotape
      P Diddy Ft Christina Aguilera – Tell Me
      Plan B – Remixes (12”)
      Ricky Tomlinson – Christmas My Arse
      Rockford Ft Battersea Dog’s Home – Christmas Morning
      Rocks – Heartbreak City
      Scott Matthews – Dream Song
      Shakira Ft Santana – Illegal
      Snoop Dogg – That’s That
      Tiga – Move My Body (12”)

    December 18th:

      All Angels – Angels / Silent Night
      Blondie Vs Edison – Heart Of Glass
      Clive Gregson & Christine Collister – Home Is Where The Heart Is
      Eliot Lipp – Steele Street Scraps (EP)
      Eskimo Disco – 7/11
      Foy Vance – Gabriel & Vagabond
      Girls Aloud – I Think We’re Alone Now
      Headhunters Ft Karen Parry – I Got A Feeling (12”)
      James Morrison – The Pieces Don’t Fit Anymore
      Jeremy Warmsley – Dirty Blue Jeans (Ltd 7”)
      John Legend – Heaven
      Keith Dunn – Rhinestone Cowboy
      Marly – Saturday
      Mary J Blige – MJB Da MVP
      McFly – Friday Night / Sorry’s Not Good Enough
      Mickey Modelle Vs Jessy – Over You
      Puppini Sisters – Jingle Bells
      Queen Vs The Miami Project – Another One Bites The Dust
      Peven Everett – Can’t Do Without
      Primal Scream – Sometimes I Feel So Lonely (7”)
      Razorlight – Before I Fall To Pieces
      Viva Machine – My Jet Set Radio
      X Factor Winner – A Moment Like This (December 20th)

    December 25th:

      Big Bass Vs Michelle Narine – What You Do (Playing With Stones)
      Billy Budd – Pompey Soul Blue Army Anthem
      David Gilmour – Arnold Layne
      Good Shoes – The Photos On My Wall
      Iron Maiden – Different World
      Kill City Defectors – Messed Up
      Sharam – Patt (Party All The Time)

    January 1st:

      Eric Prydz Vs Floyd – Proper Education
      Nerina Pallot – Learning To Breathe
      Soul Seekerz – Party For The Weekend
      Sunfreakz Ft Andrea Britton – Counting Down The Days
      U2 – Window In The Skies

    January 8th:

      Amy Winehouse – You Know I’m No Good
      The Automatic – Raoul
      Ben Macklin Ft Tiger Lily – Feel Together
      Cooper Temple Clause – Waiting Game
      Director – Leave It To Me
      DJ Shadow – This Time
      Evanescence – Lithium
      Freemasons – Rain Down Love
      The Game – Let’s Ride
      Grinderman – Get It On (7”)
      Hedrons – Heatseeker
      Hundred Reasons – The Chance
      Jarvis Cocker – Don’t Let Him Waste Your Time
      Kelis Ft Cee-Lo – Lil’ Star
      Jakazid Ft Barry Scott – Cillit Bang
      JoJo – Too Little Too Late
      Pet – Cloud 9
      Switches – Snakes & Ladders
      Thirteen Senses – All The Love In Your Hands

    January 15th:

      10 Sui Ft La Resistance – Bring Forth Ya Booty
      Bromheads Jacket – Lesley Parlafitt
      Cascada – Miracle
      Childballads – Cheekbones
      Client – Zerox Machine (Ltd 7”)
      D’Jaimin Ft Crystal Re-Clear – Give You
      Field Music – A House Is Not A Home (7”)
      Goldenhorse – Maybe Tomorrow
      Guillemots – Annie, Let’s Not Wait
      Husky Rescue – Nightless Night
      Jamie T – Calm Down Dearest
      Joan As Police Woman – Ride
      Just Jack – Starz In Their Eyes
      Larrikin Love – Well, Love Does Furnish A Life
      Little Barrie – Love You
      Lucky Soul – Ain’t Never Been Cool (Ltd 7”)
      Luke Toms – Fools With Money (EP)
      Meat Loaf – Blind As A Bat
      Mr Skillz & His Crazy Girls – I Know U Like Me
      Nigel Clark – 21st Century Man
      Ordinary Boys – I Luv You
      Pop Levi – Sugar Assault Me Now
      Procession – Don’t Let Go / Don’t Hesistate (7”)
      Vanessa Hudgens – Come Back To Me
      The View – Same Jeans
      Voltage Union – On Your Marks (7”)
      Webstar & Young B Ft The Voice Of Harlem – Chicken Noodle Soup

    January 22nd:

      Amanda Ghost and Boy George – Time Machine
      Animal Collective – People (EP)
      Bonnie Prince Billy – Lay And Love
      Energies – Life Begins
      Findlay Brown – Come Home
      Fionn Regan – Be Good Or Be Gone (7”)
      Freshly Ground – Doo Be Doo
      Jibbs – Chain Hang Low
      Keane – A Bad Dream
      Klaxons – Golden Skans
      Kristen Hersh – In Shock
      Lady Sovereign – Love Me Or Hate Me
      Little Man Tate – Sexy In Latin
      Mason Vs Princess – Superstar Perfect (Exceeder)
      My Chemical Romance – Famous Last Words
      Nas Ft Will.I.Am – Hip Hop Is Dead
      Protokoll – Paradoxon
      Towers Of London – I’m A Rat

    January 29th:

      Bloc Party – The Prayer
      Captain Flashback – Crazy Horses
      Cravats & Paul Hartnoll – Seance
      Fall Out Boy – This Ain’t A Scene It’s An Arm Race
      Jessica Simpson – A Public Affair
      Junior Jack – See You Dancin’
      Kasabian – Me Plus One
      The Little Ones – Oh MJ
      Mark Morrison Ft Tanya Stephens – Dance 4 Me
      Mika – Grace Kelly
      Mr V Ft Miss Patty – Da Bump
      My Federation – Honey Bee
      Pink Grease – Carlights
      Sugababes – Good To Be Gone

    February 5th:

      Clinic – If You Could Read Your Mind
      Dennis Ferrer Ft Daniele – Church Lady
      Duke Special – Freewheel
      The Enemy – It’s Not OK
      The Gossip – Jealous Girls
      Nathan – Do Without My Love
      OneTwo – Cloud 9
      Ripps – EP
      Shakin’ Stevens – Now Listen
      Sophie Ellis-Bextor – Catch You

    February 12th:

      Corinne Bailey Rae – I’d Like To
      Emma Bunton – All I Need To Know
      Jack Savoretti – Dreamers
      The Feeling – Rose
      The Thrills – Nothing Changes Round Here

    TBA:

      !!! (Chk Chk Chk) – Heart Of Hearts (12”) (February 26th)
      Acoustic Ladyland – Cuts And Lies (February 26th)
      Akon Ft Snoop Dogg – I Wanna Love You
      All Saints – Chick Fit (February)
      Amerie – Take Control (March 12th)
      Avril Lavigne – Keep Holding On
      Bob Sinclar – Tennessee
      Christina Aguilera – Candyman
      Cold War Kids – Hang Me Up To Dry (February 19th)
      Damien Rice – Rootless Trees
      Declan O’Rourke – No Brakes (30th October)
      DT8 Project – Hold Me Til The End
      Editors – Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors
      Fergie Ft Ludacris – Glamorous
      Garbage – TBA (March 5th)
      Gwen Stefani Ft Pharrell – Yummy
      Hanson – Go (February 19th)
      The Holloways – Dancefloor (February 19th)
      Janet Jackson Ft Khia – So Excited (May 7th)
      Jet – Rip It Up
      Justin Timberlake – LoveStoned (February)
      Kaiser Chiefs – Ruby (February 19th)
      Kelly Llorenna – I Will Love Again (January)
      The Killers – Read My Mind
      Liz McClarnon – Happy
      Lucie Silvas – Sinking In (February 26th)
      Magic Numbers – This Is A Song (January)
      Meck – Don’t You Want Me
      Murder By Death – Brother (February 19th)
      Natasha Bedingfield – Babies (March)
      Nelly Furtado – Say It Right (February)
      Nylon – TBA (February)
      Public Symphony – Breakthrough (March 5th)
      Regina Spektor – Fidelity
      Siobhan Donaghy – Ghosts (March 26th)
      Stefy – Chelsea (March)
      Take That – Shine
      The Veronicas – When It All Falls Apart (March)
      Westlife & Delta Goodrem – All Out Of Love (February)
      Yanou – King Of My Castle
      Yves Larock – Zookey (February 26th)

Top 75 ALBUM chart analysis :

Gwen Stefani:
The Sweet Escape

    This week there are new entries for :

    • 26 Gwen Stefani – The Sweet Escape
    • 35 Andrea Bocelli – Amore
    • 42 Mary J Blige – Reflections
    • 54 Lil’ Chris – Lil’ Chris
    • 62 Babyshambles – The Blinding EP
    • 65 Emma Bunton – Life In Mono

Take That: Beautiful World

    The top 10 goes like this :

    • 1 Take That – Beautiful World
    • 2 Oasis – Stop The Clocks
    • 3 Westlife – The Love Album
    • 4 Il Divo – Siempre
    • 5 U2 – U218 Singles
    • 6 The Beatles – Love
    • 7 Girls Aloud – The Sound of Girls Aloud
    • 8 George Michael – Twenty Five
    • 9 Fron Male Voice Choir – Voices of the Valley
    • 10 Jamiroquai – High Times: Singles 1992-2006

New releases :

Various: The Best Club
Anthems – 80s Classics

    December 11th:

      Arrested Development – Among the Trees
      AZ – The Format
      Bad Boy Da Prince – Across the water (US)
      Clipse – Hell Hath No Fury (US)
      Daniel O’Donnell – Early Memories
      Doris Day – It’s Magic
      East 17 – The Platinum Collection
      Eddie Taylor – Bad Boy
      Fantasia – Fantasia
      Kanye West – Graduation
      Maria Callas – Diva
      Young Jeezy – The Inspiration Thug Motivation 102 (US)
      The Good, The Bad And The Queen – TBA
      Sonic Youth – The Destroyed Room
      The Game – Pre-Advocate
      Thomas Newman – Little Children (OST)
      Various – Babel
      Various – Best Club Anthems: 80s Classics (3CD)
      Various – Blockbuster Movie Themes (3CD)
      Various – Classical Chillout

    December 18th:

      Art Of Noise – Moments of love (remastered)
      Daniel Powter – Daniel Powter Special Deluxe Edition (with bonus dvd)
      Fabolous – From Nothing To Something
      Flying Matchstick Men – Deamon Seed
      Ghostface Killah – More Fish
      Modest Mouse – We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
      Nelly Furtado – Loose Special edition
      Nas – Hip Hop Is Dead: The N
      Tyrese – Alter Ego
      Various – The Original Jazz Box Set (3CD)
      Various – Back To Back
      Various – The No.1 R&B Classics Album (4CD)
      Various – Stonebridge: The Flavour The

    December 25th:

      Aaliyah – Duets
      Anne Briggs – The Time Has Come
      Blue Oyster Cult – Spectres
      Bob Seger – Face The Promise
      The Cooper Tample Clause – Make this your own
      The Cure – TBA
      Eef Barzelay – Bitter Honey
      Keith Sweat – Velvet Room
      Switchfoot – Oh! Gravity (US)
      NWA – The Best Of: The Strength Of Street Knowledge
      Omarion – 21 (US)
      VA – Anual 2007: Ministry of Sound (with bonus dvd)
      X Factor – The unknown
      Various – Bathtime Songs

    January 1st:

      Apartment – Dreamer evasive
      Artimus – Pyledriver
      Bjork – Singles BoxSet
      Carly Simon – Into white
      Chico – Its Time For Chico
      Lil Chris – Lil Chris
      Martina Topley Bird – TBA (early 2007)
      Nine Horses – We’ve Money For All
      Pleasuredome (remastered)
      Jazze Pha & Cee-Lo Green – Happy Hour

    January 8th:

      Common – Finding Forever
      David Bowie – Aladdin Sane
      David Bowie – Hunky Dory
      David Bowie – Pin Ups
      David Bowie – Space Oddity
      David Bowie – The Man Who Sold The World
      Dionne Warwick – My Friends & Me
      Director – We Thrive On Big Cities
      Gruff Rhys – Candylion
      Marli Buck – Little Girls, Big Hearts
      Scissors For Lefty – Underhanded Romance
      Young Buck – Buck The World
      Joan Osborne – TBC
      Joni Mitchell – Hejira Remastered & Expanded
      Julie Feeney – 13 Songs
      The Bee Gees – Horizontal (Remastered & Expanded)
      Various – R&B Dancemix 2007 (2CD)
      Young Buck – Buck The World
      Ron Sexsmith – Time being
      The X Factor – The Best Of 2006

    January 15th:

      Cooper Temple Clause – Make This Your Own
      Dianne Reeves – Music For Lovers
      Feeder – TBA
      Feist – TBA
      Frank Turner – Sleep Is For The Week
      Freemasons – Shakedown
      Isabelle Antena – Carpe Diem
      L.E.O. – Alpacas Orgling
      Nicky Spence – My First Love
      Sarah Vaughan – Music For Lovers
      Steve Hillage – Fish Rising
      The Soul Searchers – Salt Of The Earth
      The Soul Searchers – We The People
      Kelly Rowland – My Story: Kelly Rowland
      Kylie Minogue – Showgirl….The Homecoming Live
      Micol Barsanti – TBA
      Nicky Spence – My First Love
      Robert Plant – Manic Nirvana Remastered & Expanded

    January 22nd:

      Bobby V-tino – Special Occasion
      Clinic – Visitations
      David Kitt – Not Fade Away
      Deerhoof – Friend Opportunity
      Doobie Brothers – The definitive collection
      Field Music – Tones Of Town
      Fugees – TBA (late winter)
      Harry Connick Jr – Oh, my NOLA (US)
      4 Hero – Play With The Changes
      The Good The Bad And The Queen – The Good The Bad And The Queen
      Infernal – From Paris To Berlin
      Jack Savoretti – Between The Minds
      Jamie T – Panic Prevention
      John Cooper Clarke – Zip Style Method
      Matt Dusk – Back In Town
      Natasha Bedingfield – Blank Canvas
      The Good The Bad And The Queen – The Good The Bad And The Queen
      The Shins – Wincing The Night Away
      The View – Hats Off To The Buskers
      Tristania – Illumination
      Various – R&B Lovesongs 2007
      Various – Songs For The Young At Heart

    January 29th:

      Alkaline Trio – Remains
      Apartment – The Dreamer Evasive
      Andrea Corr – Present (TBC)
      Battle – Break The Banks
      Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – TBA
      Gigi D’Alessio- Gigi D’Alessio
      Gladys Knight – Before Me
      Just Jack – Overtones
      Lil Flip – I Need Mine
      Little Barrie – Stand Your Ground
      Little Man Tate – About What You Know
      Natalie Cole – Leavin’
      Nine Horses – Money For All
      Norah Jones – Not Too Late
      Simone Morena – Samba Makossa
      The Klaxons – Myths of the Near Future
      Pop Levi – The Return To Form Black Magick Party
      Peter Gabriel – I/O
      The Decemberists – The Crane Wife
      The Thrills – TBA
      Various – Wu-Tang Clan & Friends
      Various – Afterhours 3 (3CD)

    February 5th:

      Apples in Stereo – New Magnetic Wonder (US)
      Bees – Octopus
      Block Party – A Weekend In The City
      Cold War Kids – Robbers and Cowards
      Fall Out Boy – Infinity On High
      Feel Garvie – Caught Laughing
      Good Charlotte – Good Morning Revival
      Hillary Duff – TBA
      Joss Stone – TBA
      Kanje West – Graduation
      Lady Solvereign – Public Warning
      Siobhan Donaghy – Ghosts
      Simply Red – Amplified
      Sondre Lerche – Phantom Punch
      Lord Large – The Lord’s First Eleven
      Luciano Pavrotti – The Ultimate Collection
      Mika – Life In Cartoon Motion
      Mos Def – Tru3 Magic
      Mr Hudson & The Library – tba
      Patrick Wolf – The Magic Position
      Russell Watson – Passion
      Sinead O´Connor – Theology
      Sondre Larche – Phantom Punch
      Stephen Marley – Mind Control (US)
      The Hours – Narcissus Road
      The Secret Show – Impressionist Road Map Of The West
      Shiny Toy Guns – We Are Pilots
      We Are Carnivores – Well-Wisher
      Yes Boss – Look Busy

    February 12th:

      Lucinda Williams – West
      Maxwell – Black Summer’s Night
      Pink Grease – Mechanical Heart
      Tokyo Police Club – A Lesson In Crime

    February 19th:

      Beastie Boys – Your Such A Sex Machine
      Big Brovaz – Re Entry
      Cherry Blackstone – Forget The Formula
      Erasure -On The Road To Nashville (Includes Bonus DVD)
      Good Charlotte – Good Morning Revival
      Kings Of Leon – Because Of The Times
      Marilyn Manson – TBA
      Upper Street – The One

    February 26th:

      Chenai Zinyuki – The Unknown
      Liz McClarnon – Liz McClarnon
      Lucie Silvas – The Same Side
      Maroon 5 – TBA
      Mutya Buena – TBA
      Nylon – 100% Nylon
      The Kaiser Chiefs – TBA
      Will.i.am – TBA

    March 5th:

      Air – Its A Pocket Symphony
      Ash – TBA
      Charlotte Hatherly – The Deep Blue
      Dido – TBA
      Enrique Iglesias – My Love Is Your Life
      Hanson – The Walk
      Massive Attack – Weather Underground
      !!! – Myth Takes
      Richard Fleeshman – Richard Fleeshman
      Stevie Nicks – The Best Of

    March 12th:

      Annie Lennox – TBA
      Belinda Carlisle – Viola
      Green Day – TBA
      Gina G – Get Up And Dance
      Journey South – Thats What I Love About Home
      Linkin Park – F*cked
      Redman – Red Gone Wild

    March 19th:

      Avenue – Avenue
      Avril Lavigne – Keep Holding On
      Garbage – Absoloute Garbage
      3 Doors Down – TBA
      4Hero – TBA
      515ers (Josh Homme) – TBA

    March 26th:

      A-ha – TBA
      Ben Moody – Can´t Regret What You Can´t Remember
      Duran Duran – Hits And More
      David Hasselhoff – Sings America
      JC Chasez – TBA
      Maximo Park – TBA
      Misha Williams – Take It Like It Is
      The X Factor Winner – TBA

    Review copyright © Dominic Robinson, 2006.

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