Paul McCartney
Flaming Pie
Pop
Ashley Tisdale
Headstrong
Pop

Top-5 debut

Jodeci
Diary of a Mad Band
Pop, Rap/Hip-Hop
Mandy Moore
Coverage
Pop

This collection of cover tunes debuted at number 14.

Michelle Branch
Hotel Paper
Pop, Rock

Debuted at 2. “Are You Happy Now?” was a Top-40 single.

Norah Jones
Not Too Late
Folk, Jazz/Swing/Blues, Pop

Disc debuted at No. 1 and sold 1 million copies

Arcade Fire
Neon Bible
Alternative, Pop, Rock

Disc peaked at No. 2

Celine Dion
A New Day Has Come
Pop

Disc soared to number 1 its first week, selling more than 500,000 copies.

LeAnn Rimes
Twisted Angel
Country, Pop

This country darling’s attempt to revamp her image came in at number 12.

Chumbawamba
Tubthumper
Alternative, Pop, Punk, Rock
Harry Connick, Jr.
She
Jazz/Swing/Blues, Pop
Big & Rich
Horse of a Different Color
Country, Folk, Pop, Rock

Million-selling, No. 1 country disc yielded the randy radio hit “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy)”

Kelly Clarkson
Breakaway
Pop, Rock

Album peaked at No. 3. The title cut was a Top-10 single.

P!nk
M!ssundaztood
Pop, R&B

Million-seller contains the hit “Get the Party Started”

Cleopatra
Comin’ Atcha
Pop, R&B

Though this CD only peaked at 109, it sold more than 300,000 copies and has caught the ear of many …