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Title: Can you name John's 10 Top 10 Albums? Post by: TonyBClubManager on August 27, 2010, 03:06:31 pm Can you? There are 10 of them, 3 in the 2000's
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . http://www.billboard.com/column/chartbeat/weekly-chart-notes-lil-wayne-lady-antebellum-1004111560.story COUGAR TOWN: John Mellencamp earns his 10th top 10 on the Billboard 200, as "No Better Than This" begins at No. 10. The set opens one week shy of the 28th anniversary of his first top 10 and sole No. 1, "American Fool," reaching the chart's summit. Here is a recap of Mellencamp's 10 top 10 sets. After plating his first seven top 10s from 1982 through 1996 (one credited to John Cougar and four to John Cougar Mellencamp), the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has added three such sets since 2007: Billboard 200 Peak, Title, Debut Week No. 1 (9 weeks), "American Fool," May 8, 1982 No. 9, "Uh-Huh," Nov. 5, 1983 No. 2, "Scarecrow," Sept. 14, 1985 No. 6, "The Lonesome Jubilee," Sept. 19, 1987 No. 7, "Big Daddy," May 27, 1989 No. 7, "Human Wheels," Sept. 25, 1993 No. 9, "Mr. Happy Go Lucky," Sept. 28, 1996 No. 5, "Freedom's Road," Feb. 10, 2007 No. 7, "Life Death Love and Freedom," Aug. 2, 2008 No. 10, "No Better Than This," Sept. 4, 2010 In addition to playing Farm Aid 25 Oct. 2 at Milwaukee's Miller Park, as part of a lineup including Kenny Chesney, Dave Matthews, Willie Nelson and Neil Young, Mellencamp is offering his high-profile assistance to World Homeless Day Oct. 10 |