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By The Numbers

Rank Weeks Title
1 1 3 Doors Down - 3 Doors Down
2 1 Bun-B - II Trill
3 1 Julianne Hough - Julianne Hough
4 2 Frank Sinatra - Nothing But The Best
5 2 Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs
6 7 Leona Lewis - Spirit
7 6 Mariah Carey - E=MC2
8 2 Duffy - Rockferry
9 4 Madonna - Hard Candy
10 3 Neil Diamond - Home Before Dark

Rank Weeks Title
1 11 Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
2 15 Leona Lewis - Bleeding Love
3 1 David Cook - The Time Of My Life
4 7 Rihanna - Take A Bow
5 21 Jordin Sparks Duet With Chris Brown - No Air
6 15 Usher Featuring Young Jeezy - Love In This Club
7 17 Ray J & Yung Berg - Sexy Can I
8 10 Madonna Featuring Justin Timberlake - 4 Minutes
9 15 Natasha Bedingfield - Pocketful Of Sunshine
10 3 Coldplay - Viva La Vida

Rank Weeks Title
1 21 Juno
2 26 Alvin And The Chipmunks
3 2 The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian
4 1 Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull
5 5 Flight Of The Conchords
6 48 Hannah Montana 2 (Soundtrack)/Meet Miley Cyrus
7 13 P.S. I Love You
8 37 Across The Universe: Deluxe Edition
9 51 Once
10 27 August Rush

13 Doors Down - 3 Doors Down
2Death Cab For Cutie - Narrow Stairs
3Jason Mraz - We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.
4Duffy - Rockferry
5Julianne Hough - Julianne Hough
6Soundtrack - The Chronicles Of Narnia: Prince Caspian
7Bun-B - II Trill
8Foxboro Hottubs - Stop Drop And Roll!!!
9Jesse McCartney - Departure
10OneRepublic - Dreaming Out Loud
1Madonna - Hard Candy
2Duffy - Rockferry
3Amy Winehouse - Back To Black
4Neil Diamond - Home Before Dark
5The Ting Tings - We Started Nothing
6Portishead - Third
7BAP - Radio Pandora
8Amy MacDonald - This Is The Life
9Ich + Ich - Vom Selben Stern
10Scooter - Jumping All Over The World
1Grupo Montez De Durango - Adios Amor Te Vas
2Koji Kondo - Super Mario Brothers Theme
3Henry Mancini - Pink Panther
450 Cent Featuring Olivia - Candy Shop
5Lil Wayne Featuring Static Major - Lollipop
6Afroman - Because I Got High
7Flo Rida Featuring T-Pain - Low
8Soulja Boy Tell'em - Crank That (Soulja Boy)
950 Cent & Olivia - Best Friend
10Nickelback - Rockstar
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    ZooeyMUSIC REPORTER
    A-lister hopes to avoid being lost in translation into music biz
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    'Narnia' composer a franchise player
    For the 2005 movie "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe," composer Harry Gregson-Williams was given an ambitious task. In late 2007, he received a new assignment from Disney: Can you do all that again? » More

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    After a mostly downbeat decade-plus, the band appears re-energized by an uptempo album and renewed attention in the States, and it delivered an exciting, covertly political set that reminded just how affecting and effective an R.E.M. concert can be. » More

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      Performing to an adoring sold-out crowd at Radio City, the country singer-songwriter displayed in equal parts her still-beautiful soprano voice and a knack for comic shtick that makes her seem like a modern-day Minnie Pearl. » More

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      Roger Waters hoisted the full-on Floyd, complete with porcine spectacle and Syd Barrett kudos to close out the festival with classic panache. » More

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