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AMERICANA/FOLK ALBUMS

The week of May 22, 2021
Sales Data =AMERICANA/FOLK ALBUMS
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
The Marfa Tapes
Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall
RCA Nashville, Vanner
--
Two Weeks Ago
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Last Week
RIAA Certification
1
Weeks at no. 1
1
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
-- -- 1
#1 1 wks
The Marfa Tapes
Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall
RCA Nashville, Vanner
 1 1
1 1 2
Starting Over
Chris Stapleton
Mercury Nashville
 0 26
2 2 3
Traveller
Chris Stapleton
Mercury Nashville
 4 Platinum 0 261
-- -- 4
Build A Problem
dodie
doddleoddle
 0 1
4 3 5
Hozier
Hozier
Columbia, Rubyworks
 3 Platinum 0 307
-- -- 6
Latest Record Project, Volume 1
Van Morrison
Exile
 0 1
5 4 7
Purgatory
Tyler Childers
Hickman Holler
 Gold 0 113
7 6 8
GG
Golden Hour
Kacey Musgraves
MCA Nashville
 Gold 0 163
6 5 9
Simon And Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
Simon & Garfunkel
Columbia
 Diamond 0 224
8 7 10
Cleopatra
The Lumineers
Dualtone
 Platinum 0 266
9 8 11
In Between Dreams
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson, Brushfire
 2 Platinum 0 218
11 10 12
Greatest Hits
James Taylor
Warner
 Diamond 0 190
10 9 13
The Best That I Could Do 1978 - 1988
John Mellencamp
Mercury
 3 Platinum 0 128
13 11 14
Definitive All-Time Greatest Hits
John Denver
RCA, Sony Strategic Marketing Group
 Gold 0 21
16 12 15
Black Pumas
Black Pumas
ATO
 0 18
12 13 16
From A Room: Volume 1
Chris Stapleton
Mercury Nashville
 Platinum 0 210
14 14 17
Strange Trails
Lord Huron
IAMSOUND
 0 230
-- -- 18
Life By Misadventure
Rag'n'Bone Man
Columbia
 0 1
15 15 19
Continuum
John Mayer
Columbia, Aware
 4 Platinum 0 223
18 17 20
Dream Your Life Away
Vance Joy
Atlantic, F-Stop
 Gold 0 290
-- -- 21
Greatest Hits
Neil Young
Reprise
 Gold 0 141
19 18 22
The Lumineers
The Lumineers
Dualtone
 3 Platinum 0 317
22 20 23
Wasteland, Baby!
Hozier
Rubyworks
 Gold 0 110
17 16 24
The Essential Bob Dylan (2014)
Bob Dylan
Columbia
 0 166
23 22 25
Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s)
Jimmy Buffett
MCA, Geffen
 7 Platinum 0 56
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AMERICANA/FOLK ALBUMS

The week of
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1
WEEKS ON CHART
The Marfa Tapes
Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall
Imprint/Promotion Label
Vanner/RCA Nashville | SMN
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance

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Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall The Marfa Tapes Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
The Marfa Tapes
Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert & Jon Randall
-  Last
1  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Highest ranking debut
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Vanner/RCA Nashville | SMN
2
Chris Stapleton Starting Over Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Starting Over
Chris Stapleton
1  Last
1  Peak
26  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
26
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury Nashville | UMGN
3
Chris Stapleton Traveller Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Traveller
Chris Stapleton
2  Last
1  Peak
261  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
261
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x4
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury Nashville | UMGN
4
dodie Build A Problem Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Build A Problem
dodie
-  Last
4  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
doddleoddle
5
Hozier Hozier Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Hozier
Hozier
3  Last
1  Peak
307  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
307
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Rubyworks/Columbia | Legacy
6
Van Morrison Latest Record Project, Volume 1 Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Latest Record Project, Volume 1
Van Morrison
-  Last
6  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Exile | BMG
7
Tyler Childers Purgatory Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Purgatory
Tyler Childers
4  Last
2  Peak
113  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
113
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Hickman Holler | Thirty Tigers
8
Kacey Musgraves Golden Hour Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Golden Hour
Kacey Musgraves
6  Last
1  Peak
163  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
163
WEEKS ON CHART
Awards
Greatest gainer this week
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA Nashville | UMGN
9
Simon & Garfunkel Simon And Garfunkel's Greatest Hits Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Simon And Garfunkel's Greatest Hits
Simon & Garfunkel
5  Last
3  Peak
224  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
224
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Diamond
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Legacy
10
The Lumineers Cleopatra Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Cleopatra
The Lumineers
7  Last
1  Peak
266  Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
266
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dualtone
11
Jack Johnson In Between Dreams Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
In Between Dreams
Jack Johnson
8  Last
5  Peak
218  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
218
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Platinum x2
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Jack Johnson/Brushfire | Republic
12
James Taylor Greatest Hits Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Greatest Hits
James Taylor
10  Last
4  Peak
190  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
190
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Diamond
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner | Rhino
13
John Mellencamp The Best That I Could Do 1978 - 1988 Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
The Best That I Could Do 1978 - 1988
John Mellencamp
9  Last
5  Peak
128  Weeks
9
LAST WEEK
10
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
128
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury | UMe
14
John Denver Definitive All-Time Greatest Hits Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Definitive All-Time Greatest Hits
John Denver
11  Last
11  Peak
21  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
11
PEAK POSITION
21
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA/Sony Strategic Marketing Group | Legacy
15
Black Pumas Black Pumas Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Black Pumas
Black Pumas
12  Last
4  Peak
18  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
16
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ATO
16
Chris Stapleton From A Room: Volume 1 Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
From A Room: Volume 1
Chris Stapleton
13  Last
1  Peak
210  Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
210
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury Nashville | UMGN
17
Lord Huron Strange Trails Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Strange Trails
Lord Huron
14  Last
1  Peak
230  Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
230
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
IAMSOUND
18
Rag'n'Bone Man Life By Misadventure Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Life By Misadventure
Rag'n'Bone Man
-  Last
18  Peak
1  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
18
PEAK POSITION
1
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia
19
John Mayer Continuum Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Continuum
John Mayer
15  Last
6  Peak
223  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
223
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x4
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Aware/Columbia | Legacy
20
Vance Joy Dream Your Life Away Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Dream Your Life Away
Vance Joy
17  Last
2  Peak
290  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
290
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
F-Stop/Atlantic | AG
21
Neil Young Greatest Hits Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Greatest Hits
Neil Young
-  Last
10  Peak
141  Weeks
-
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
141
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Reprise | Warner
22
The Lumineers The Lumineers Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
The Lumineers
The Lumineers
18  Last
1  Peak
317  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
19
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
317
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x3
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Dualtone
23
Hozier Wasteland, Baby! Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Wasteland, Baby!
Hozier
20  Last
1  Peak
110  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
22
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
110
WEEKS ON CHART
Gains in performance
Gold
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Rubyworks | Columbia
24
Bob Dylan The Essential Bob Dylan (2014) Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
The Essential Bob Dylan (2014)
Bob Dylan
16  Last
11  Peak
166  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
17
TWO WEEKS AGO
11
PEAK POSITION
166
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Legacy
25
Jimmy Buffett Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s) Billboard Americana/Folk Albums
Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s)
Jimmy Buffett
22  Last
4  Peak
56  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
23
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
56
WEEKS ON CHART
Platinum x7
RIAA Certification
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA/Geffen | UMe
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