Vonda Shepard
Songs From Ally McBeal
Folk, Rock

This soundtrack maintained a solid Top-10 presence for more than a month.

Limp Bizkit
Three Dollar Bill, Y’all
Metal, Rap/Hip-Hop

These tourmates of Korn, Ice Cube and Orgy penetrated Billboard’s Top 25.

My Chemical Romance
Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
Alternative, Punk, Rock

This slow-burner has sold nearly a million copies.

OneRepublic
Dreaming Out Loud
Alternative, Pop, Rock

The popularity of its first single, “Apologize,” drove the disc into the Top 20.

Kanye West
808s & Heartbreak
EDM/Electronica/Techno, Pop, R&B

No. 1 pop and R&B album

Bruce Hornsby
Harbor Lights
Jazz/Swing/Blues, Pop, Rock
Deana Carter
Did I Shave My Legs for This?
Country
Various/Soundtrack
Camp Rock
Pop, R&B

Top 3 debut. “This Is Me” became a chart-topping iTunes single.

Marilyn Manson
Mechanical Animals
Metal
Nelly Furtado
Whoa, Nelly!
Pop, R&B

Peaked at 26. More than 500,000 units sold. “”I’m Like a Bird”” soared to number 9.

Kirk Franklin
The Nu Nation Project
Christian/Gospel, R&B

Album debuted at number 7

Alice Cooper
Along Came a Spider
Rock

This concept album about a serial killer (whose macabre exploits are just the twisted fantasy of a convict) bowed at …

Slipknot
Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)
Metal, Rock

Came in at No. 2, the band’s highest debut to date

Enrique Iglesias
Enrique
Pop

A Top-40 pop disc

Afroman
The Good Times
R&B, Rap/Hip-Hop

Top-10 CD spawned the goofy pop hit “Because I Got High”