Eric Clapton
From the Cradle
Rock
KT Tunstall
Eye to the Telescope
Alternative, Folk, Rock

A Top-40 effort on the rise

Crazy Town
The Gift of Game
Metal, Rap/Hip-Hop

“Butterfly,” the first single from this million-selling Top-10 CD, topped the chart.

Shaquille O'Neal
Shaq Diesel
Rap/Hip-Hop
Oasis
Standing on the Shoulder of Giants
Rock

Disc debuted at number 25

Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton
Pop, R&B
Jessica Simpson
A Public Affair
Pop

Top-5 pop album

Korn
See You on the Other Side
Metal, Rock

Album spent its first week at No. 3

Colbie Caillat
Breakthrough
Pop

The sophomore release from this Malibu, Calif., singer-songwriter debuted atop Billboard’s album chart.

Fantasia
Free Yourself
Christian/Gospel, R&B

Million-seller peaked at No. 8

Natalie Imbruglia
White Lilies Island
Pop, Rock

Bowed at number 35 on the pop album chart.

The Cranberries
No Need to Argue
Alternative
Alan Jackson
Everything I Love
Country
Harry Connick, Jr.
Only You
Jazz/Swing/Blues, Pop

This gold album landed at number 5, giving the crooner the highest debut of his career.

Maxwell
Now
R&B

This number-1 R&B and pop album features the Top-10 R&B single “Lifetime.”