Friday, December 19, 2014

December 18 - Newsweek Charts

Celebrating 80 years of Elvis Presley, this Newsweek Special Edition is a guide to all things the King, from his early life in Mississippi through the creation of rock & roll in Memphis to the marquees of Las Vegas blazing with his name. Featuring exclusive interviews and stories from those who knew him best, it's a fitting tribute to the man who revolutionized entertainment as we know it today: the one, the only, Elvis Presley.

US Charts

'It's Christmas Time' drops from 52 to 53 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart for w/e 27th December, 2014; remains 6 on the Catalog Album Chart; drops from 10 to 12 on the Holiday Album Chart and drops from 43 to 49 on the Top Album Sales Chart.

'Merry Christmas, Love Elvis' drops from 112 to 132 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart; drops from 17 to 21 on the Catalog Album Chart; drops from 23 to 27 on the Holiday Album Chart and drops from 80 to 98 on the Top Album Sales Chart.

'The Classic Christmas Album' rises from 118 to 105 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart; rises from 20 to 12 on the Catalog Album Chart and rises from 88 to 80 on the Top Album Sales Chart.

'Blue Christmas' rises from 23 to 22 on the Holiday 100 Chart; rises from 24 to 22 on the Holiday Airplay Chart and rises from 31 to 24 on the Holiday Digital Songs Chart.

'Here Comes Santa Claus' rises from 89 to 83 on the Holiday 100 Chart.

Elvis drops from 53 to 58 on the Artist 100 Chart.

European Charts

On the Dutch Mid-price Album chart "The Classic Christmas Album" drop from #2 to #3 in it’s third week on the chart. "The Essential Elvis Presley" climbed from #17 to #14 on that same chart. 

The compilation "The Real Elvis" climbed from #69 to #65 on the Italian Album charts. 

Good Times

The German Good Times music magazine celebrates the 80th anniversary of Elvis Presley with an Elvis Special. 

Vintage Rock Magazine #15 is out!


Issue 15 of Vintage Rock is an Elvis 80th birthday special, complete with four special edition covers to collect.

(Source: Newsweek / FECC / Brian Quinn / Elvis And His Music / The King's World)