Merry xmas...what better a time than to start the end of year countdown than xmas day...2006 has been a very strong year for music though perhaps not quite as good as 2005...there have been some amazing albums, some brilliant comebacks and some fantastic debuts...so lets start the countdown with 1 album and 2 singles at a time:

 

Albums

 

20. Evanescence-The Open Door

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/theopendoor.jpg

 

Chart Run: [1]-1-1-2-7-10-11-15-20-20-17-18

 

Singles

 

40. Nerina Pallot-Sophia

 

http://www.manchestertheatres.com/lowry/may30-pallot.jpg

 

Chart Run: 19-OUT-19-19-OUT-6-5-6-7-[4]-6-11-17

 

39. Paolo Nutini-Last Request

 

http://soundgenerator.com/pix/articles/2006/07/Paolonutini_atl_170.jpg

 

Chart Run: CR-10-[4]-7-7-8-13-14-14-18

Edited January 3, 200718 yr by gooddelta

Albums

 

19. Clubland 9

 

http://www.eyegas.com/images/clubland.jpg

 

Chart Run: [1]-3-5-6-7-7-7-11-12-12-15-16-16-16-19-20

 

Singles

 

38. The Pipettes-Dirty Mind

 

http://www.drownedinsound.com/images/11749.jpeg

 

Chart Run: 20-9-9-12-16-17-20-OUT-18-[1]-6-9-17

 

37. Nelly Furtado-All Good Things (Come to an end)

 

http://www.mcm.net/dbimages/2006/artiste/nellyfurtado_2006_240x180.jpg

 

Chart Run: 19-14-13-OUT-13-12-14-14-7-4-[3]-5-9-9-11-12

Edited December 26, 200618 yr by gooddelta

Albums

 

18. Rogue Traders-Here Come The Drums

 

http://www.homesick.com.au/shopping/prodpix/cd/RogueTraders_HereComeTheDrums.jpg

 

Chart Run: 5-7-8-8-11-13-[4]-4-5-6-5-9-12-14-16-14-10-9-10-13-12-16-17

 

Singles

 

36. DHT-Listen To Your Heart

 

http://www.musicitems.be/artiesten/fotos/dht/dht_biofoto.jpg

 

Chart Run: 19-17-OUT-17-2-2-5-4-4-[1]-1-1-2-4-5-8-12-13-16

 

35. Take That-Shine

 

http://rockphiles.typepad.com/blog/images/take_that.jpg

 

Chart Run: 3-[1]-1-2

Edited December 26, 200618 yr by gooddelta

Albums

 

17. Corinne Bailey Rae-Corinne Bailey Rae

 

http://www.stylusmagazine.com/images/popplayground/051111-corinne.jpg

 

Chart Run [3]-2-2-3-3-5-6-7-6-9-12-11-11-12-13-15-18

 

Singles

 

34. Christina Aguilera-Candyman

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/aguilera_c6.jpg

 

Chart Run: 12-[2]-2-5-8-9-12-17

 

33. Fedde Le Grand-Put Your Hands up for Detroit

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/putyourhandsupfordetroit.jpg

 

Chart Run: 20-14-11-7-3-[1]-6-14-19

:cheer: Sophia & Furtado lookin good :D

Why thank you...more to come from Nerina and Nelly later :-)

Next up is a slight letdown from Xtina Aguilera and two brilliant electro singles from the end of the year!!!

 

Albums

 

16. Christina Aguilera-Back to Basics

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/backtobasics.jpg

 

Chart Run: [1]-1-1-2-2-3-4-8-11-11-13-14-14-12-14-15-14-16-17

 

Singles

 

32. Mason vs. Princess Superstar-Perfect Exceeder

 

http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-images/Media/Pix/pictures/2003/06/26/Princess1.jpg

 

Chart Run: 12-7-3-4-5-[2]-3

 

31. Bodyrox Feat. Luciana-Yeah Yeah

 

http://www.kovideo.net/vidImages/big/Bodyrox%20ft%20Luciana%20-%20Yeah%20Yeah.jpg

 

Chart Run: 19-3-[2]-5-8-11-14-15-19

 

 

A fantastic comeback album and a couple of 2006's great ballads:

 

Albums

 

15. All Saints-Studio 1

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/studio1.jpg

 

Chart Run: 5-[1]-1-2-2-3-4

 

Singles

 

30. Embrace-Nature's Law

 

http://a1.phobos.apple.com/eu/r10/Music/ff/f8/da/mzi.qcalkrcw.100x100-99.jpg

 

Chart Run: 11-[2]-3-3-4-5-11

 

29. Rihanna-Unfaithful

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/rihanna1.jpg

 

Chart Run: 11-8-7-8-11-18-[4]-5-8-13

Albums

 

14. Take That-Beautiful World

 

http://www.news.ch/news_img/article/111388-Take-That-002350_TV.jpg

 

Chart Run: [1]-1-1-1

 

Singles

 

28. Mickey Modelle vs. Jessy-Dancing in the Dark

 

http://battle.webaddict.be/img/babes/jesdesme.jpg

 

Chart Run: 19-OUT-5-[2]-4-7-10-16-17

 

27. Girls Aloud-Whole Lotta History

 

http://www.ukbritney.net/girlsaloud/cd/single_12whole_cd1_small.jpg

 

Chart Run: 19-7-4-[3]-5-14-OUT-17-14-13-11-9-12-18

Albums

 

13. Girls Aloud-The Sound of Girls Aloud

 

http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/sites/music/img/338_girls%20aloud.jpg

 

Chart Run: [1]-2-4-5-7-7-4-3

 

Singles

 

26. Nerina Pallot-Idaho

 

http://www.soundgenerator.com/pix/reviews/music/2006/05/nerinapallot_140.jpg

 

Chart Run: 15-4-6-6-[3]-7-12-13-7-12-20

 

25. Meck feat. Leo Sayer-Thunder in my Heart Again

 

http://bldblg.up.seesaa.net/image/Thunder20In20My20Heart20Again.jpg

 

Chart Run: 8-[1]-1-3-5-6-10-18

Albums

 

12. Cascada-Everytime We Touch

 

http://i.listen.jp/img/dl/jk/170/cascada01_170.jpg

 

Chart Run: 5-5-6-7-8-9-10-12-15-15-18-19-OUT-17-17-17-16-14-11-[4]-5-7-7-8-8-8-12-13-13-14-17-18-OUT-18-14

 

Singles

 

24. Beyoncé-Irreplaceable

 

http://newsfeed.tcm.ie/images/people/beyonceknowlessmilingPA.jpg

 

Chart Run: 7-5-5-8-5-[2]-6-12-16-17

 

23. Madonna-Sorry

 

http://www.radio1.gr/photo_pop/madonna_sorry.jpg

 

Chart Run: 16-9-8-12-20-20-10-6-10-11-11-9-4-3-[2]-10-16

Ooh very good so far Rich. :D I hope to see some ESC songs in there too later on. :funky:

A certain windswept Swede and Daz are up later!

A certain windswept Swede and Daz are up later!

 

 

Will this do

 

http://www.pgprof.com/uk/images/uk_la0302-XXL-Daz-90-scoop.jpg

good 2 see Nelly in there :D

Will this do

 

http://www.pgprof.com/uk/images/uk_la0302-XXL-Daz-90-scoop.jpg

 

:lol: Of the Sampson variety :cheer:

good 2 see Nelly in there :D

 

She's got two more songs to come too :wub:

Ahh good - both are up high for me too. :funky:

Albums

 

11. Eurovision Song Contest 2006

 

http://www.lucratori-romani.ro/images/eurovision2006.jpg

 

Chart Run: [1]-1-1-2-2-4-5-7-8-11-15-19-20

 

Singles

 

22. The Pipettes-Pull Shapes

 

http://www.drownedinsound.com/images/8388.jpg

 

Chart Run: 16-[3]-3-4-4-6-6-11-15

 

21. Corinne Bailey Rae-Put Your Records On

 

http://www.styleweekly.com/graphics/articles/art35_cd_corinne_bailey_rae_200.jpg

 

Chart Run: 7-4-[1]-1-3-6-7-8-14-16

Its time for the top 10 albums and the top 20 singles of 2006 so here they are:

 

Albums

 

10. Paolo Nutini-These Streets

 

http://www.mtv.de/news/pics/1142175.jpg

 

Chart Run: 7-4-4-[2]-3-2-2-3-3-4-5-9-3-4-6-9-12-14-16-17-17-20-20

 

Singles

 

20. Evanescence-Call me when you're sober

 

http://www.musiqueradio.com/images/news/lee_a3.jpg

 

Chart Run: 18-4-4-3-[1]-4-6-9-18

 

19. Lily Allen-LDN

 

http://www.mtv.de/news/pics/1142279.jpg

 

Chart Run: 12-12-12-9-11-14-17-15-19-11-3-[2]-6-7-8-9-13-19