Tuesday, December 22, 2015

December 23 - Christmas Charts

The Billboard charts for the week ending January 2, 2016:

'Its Christmas Time' rises from 57 to 54 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart for w/e 2nd January, 2016; drops from 42 to 44 on the Top Album Sales Chart; remains at 8 on the Catalog Albums Chart and rises from 8 to 7 on the Holiday Albums Chart.

'The Classic Christmas Album' rises from 117 to 109 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart selling some 8,416 units; rises from 84 to 76 on the Top Album Sales Chart; rises from 20 to 15 on the Catalog Albums Chart and rises from 23 to 16 on the Holiday Albums Chart;

'Elvis: Ultimate Christmas' rises from 126 to 110 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart selling some 8,815 units; rises from 82 to 66 on the Top Album Sales Chart; rises from 11 to 10 on the Top Country Albums Chart; rises from 64 to 53 on the Top Current Album Chart and rises from 10 to 9 on the Top Rock Albums Chart.

'Merry Christmas, Love Elvis' drops from 151 to 190 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart and drops from 33 to 36 on the Holiday Albums Chart.

'If I Can Dream' drops from 144 to 163 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart; drops from 75 to 81 on the Current Albums Chart and remains at 2 on the Classical Albums Chart.

'Blue Christmas' (Single) drops from 17 to 18 on the Holiday 100 Chart; remains at 22 on the Holiday Digital Songs Chart and remains at 16 on the Holiday Airplay Chart.

'Here Comes Santa Claus' (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) drops from 23 to 26 on the Holiday 100 Chart.

Elvis Presley rises from 38 to 36 on the Artist 100 Chart.

Elvis The Ultimate Anthology


Due for release from Anglo Atlantic on January 15, 2016 is the 4 CD set "Elvis The Ultimate Anthology Rare Gems from the Vaults 1953-1973". 

The Complete Louisiana Hayride 

Due for release from the Memphis label on April 16, 2016 is the vinyl LP "The Complete Louisiana Hayride".

(Source: Brian Quinn on FECC / Amazon / The King's World)