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Albums in the Year 2004
This page lists the top albums of 2004 in the
source charts. The way that the
various charts are combined to reach this final list is described
in the here.
A list of biggest hit songs of 2004 can be found
here.
The data gathered at this site focuses on music from the period up to 2000.
The coverage for 2000-2005 is good, the number of charts included drops
dramatically after 2005. The resulting order for 2004 is a reasonable
guide to worldwide success, but should not be treated as definitive.
| # |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
| 1 |
Green Day |
American Idiot |
2004 |
UK 1 - Oct 2004, US num 1 for 3 weeks - Oct 2004, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Feb 2005, Austria 1 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 1 - Oct 2004, Norway 1 - Jan 2004, Sweden 1 - Oct 2004, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Sep 2004, US 3 of 2005, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2006), UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 2007), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), Italy 9 of 2005, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 2005), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), UK Radio2 41, NARM 61, Defin200 61, Belgium 62 of all time, RYM 111 of 2004, WXPN 192, WTMD 289, Acclaimed 997 |
| 2 |
U2 |
How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb |
2004 |
UK 1 - Dec 2004, US num 1 for 1 week - Dec 2004, Germany 1 for 1 - Dec 2004, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Dec 2004, Austria 1 - Dec 2004, Switzerland 1 - Dec 2004, Norway 1 - Jan 2004, Sweden 1 - Dec 2004, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Nov 2004, Grammy in 2005, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 2005), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Italy 7 of 2005, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), UK Radio2 63, WTMD 608, WXPN 787, Acclaimed 1398 |
| 3 |
Norah Jones |
Feels Like Home |
2004 |
UK 1 - Feb 2004, US num 1 for 6 weeks - Feb 2004, Germany 1 for 5 - Mar 2004, Europe num 1 for 5 weeks Feb 2004, Austria 1 - Feb 2004, Switzerland 1 - Feb 2004, Norway 1 - Feb 2004, Sweden 1 - Feb 2004, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2004), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 2004), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2006), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), US 5 of 2004, Italy 12 of 2004, WXPN 791 |
| 4 |
Eminem |
Encore |
2004 |
UK 1 - Nov 2004, US num 1 for 4 weeks - Nov 2004, Germany 1 for 1 - Dec 2004, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Dec 2004, Switzerland 1 - Nov 2004, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Nov 2004, US 2 of 2005, Norway 2 - Jan 2004, Sweden 2 - Nov 2004, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Austria 4 - Dec 2004, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 43 of 2004, Global 103 - 10 M claimed |
| 5 |
Anastacia |
Anastacia |
2004 |
UK 1 - Apr 2004, Germany 1 for 9 - Apr 2004, Europe num 1 for 14 weeks Apr 2004, Austria 1 - Apr 2004, Switzerland 1 - Apr 2004, Norway 1 - Apr 2004, Sweden 1 - Apr 2004, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Apr 2004, UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), Germany 4 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Italy 8 of 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2004) |
| 6 |
Avril Lavigne |
Under My Skin |
2004 |
UK 1 - Jun 2004, US num 1 for 1 week - Jun 2004, Germany 1 for 2 - Jun 2004, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Jun 2004, Australia num 1 for 1 week - May 2004, Switzerland 2 - Jun 2004, Austria 3 - Jun 2004, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2006), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 2004), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Norway 11 - Jun 2004, Sweden 14 - Jun 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 25 of 2004 |
| 7 |
Robbie Williams |
Robbie Williams' Greatest Hits |
2004 |
UK 1 - Oct 2004, Europe num 1 for 10 weeks Nov 2004, Austria 1 - Nov 2004, Switzerland 1 - Oct 2004, Australia num 1 for 9 weeks - Oct 2004, Norway 2 - Jan 2004, Sweden 2 - Oct 2004, UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2005), Europe 4 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Italy 6 of 2004, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Apr 2005), UK 63 of all time (2.0 M claimed) |
| 8 |
REM |
Around The Sun |
2004 |
UK 1 - Oct 2004, Germany 1 for 1 - Nov 2004, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Oct 2004, Switzerland 1 - Oct 2004, Norway 1 - Jan 2004, Sweden 1 - Oct 2004, Austria 2 - Nov 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 23 of 2004 |
| 9 |
Usher |
Confessions |
2004 |
UK 1 - Apr 2004, US 1 of 2004, US num 1 for 9 weeks - Apr 2004, Norway 2 - Apr 2004, Switzerland 3 - Apr 2004, US 9 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2005), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2005), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Sweden 11 - Apr 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Austria 34 - Apr 2004, NARM 67, Defin200 67 |
| 10 |
George Michael |
Patience |
2004 |
UK 1 - Mar 2004, Germany 1 for 1 - Apr 2004, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Apr 2004, Sweden 1 - Mar 2004, Switzerland 2 - Mar 2004, Austria 3 - Mar 2004, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2004), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Norway 11 - Apr 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP May 2004), Italy 30 of 2004 |
| 11 |
Maroon 5 |
Songs About Jane |
2004 |
UK 1 - Apr 2004, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Oct 2004, Norway 3 - May 2004, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 2005), UK 5 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 4 - Jun 2004, Austria 10 - Jun 2004, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 2005), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), Switzerland 12 - Jun 2004, Italy 22 of 2004, UK Radio2 86 |
| 12 |
Keane |
Hopes & Fears |
2004 |
UK 1 - May 2004, Norway 2 - May 2004, UK 9 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2008), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), Sweden 10 - Aug 2004, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Dec 2005), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 2005), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2005), Switzerland 22 - May 2004, Austria 23 - May 2004, UK 34 of all time (2.5 M claimed), UK Radio2 57, Italy 58 of 2004, WXPN 411 |
| 13 |
Guns & Roses |
Guns & Roses' Greatest Hits |
2004 |
UK 1 - Mar 2004, Austria 1 - Mar 2004, Norway 1 - Apr 2004, Switzerland 2 - Mar 2004, Sweden 2 - Mar 2004, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2008), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2004), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), Italy 40 of 2004 |
| 14 |
D12 |
D12 World |
2004 |
UK 1 - May 2004, US num 1 for 1 week - May 2004, Australia num 1 for 1 week - May 2004, Switzerland 3 - May 2004, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2004), Norway 5 - May 2004, Sweden 6 - May 2004, Austria 8 - May 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004) |
| 15 |
Ray Charles |
Genius Loves Company |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Mar 2005, Grammy in 2004, Austria 2 - Sep 2004, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2005), Switzerland 4 - Sep 2004, Norway 6 - Oct 2004, Sweden 9 - Sep 2004, Italy 15 of 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 2005), France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), UK 29 - Feb 2005 |
| 16 |
Rammstein |
Reise, Reise |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Oct 2004, Europe num 1 for 1 week Oct 2004, Austria 1 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 1 - Oct 2004, Sweden 2 - Oct 2004, Norway 4 - Oct 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), RYM 134 of 2004 |
| 17 |
Red Hot Chili Peppers |
Live In Hyde Park |
2004 |
UK 1 - Aug 2004, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Aug 2004, Austria 1 - Aug 2004, Switzerland 1 - Aug 2004, Norway 19 - Aug 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 2004), Sweden 22 - Aug 2004, Italy 52 of 2004, RYM 130 of 2004 |
| 18 |
Alanis Morissette |
So-Called Chaos |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Jun 2004, Europe num 1 for 1 week Jun 2004, Switzerland 2 - May 2004, Norway 2 - Jun 2004, Austria 6 - Jun 2004, UK 8 - May 2004, Sweden 10 - May 2004, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 62 of 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in May 2004) |
| 19 |
Bryan Adams |
Room Service |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Oct 2004, Europe num 1 for 1 week Oct 2004, Switzerland 1 - Oct 2004, UK 4 - Oct 2004, Austria 13 - Oct 2004, Norway 18 - Oct 2004, Sweden 19 - Oct 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004) |
| 20 |
Gwen Stefani |
Love Angel Music Baby |
2004 |
Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Feb 2005, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2005), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 2005), UK 4 - Dec 2004, Norway 6 - Jan 2004, Sweden 8 - Dec 2004, Austria 14 - Dec 2004, Switzerland 17 - Dec 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Jul 2005), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2005), Italy 82 of 2005 |
| 21 |
Nightwish |
Once |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 2 - Jul 2004, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Jul 2004, Norway 1 - Jun 2004, Sweden 3 - Jun 2004, Austria 4 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 4 - Jun 2004, Finland 50 of all time (claimed 102,612), RYM 112 of 2004 |
| 22 |
The Killers |
Hot Fuss |
2004 |
UK 1 - Jun 2004, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Feb 2005, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2005), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 2005), France Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 2005), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2008), UK Radio2 62, WTMD 352, WXPN 632, Acclaimed 1898 |
| 23 |
Franz Ferdinand |
Franz Ferdinand |
2004 |
UK 3 - Feb 2004, UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 2005), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2005), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), Norway 11 - Mar 2004, Sweden 16 - Feb 2004, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2005), Austria 33 - Feb 2004, Switzerland 35 - Mar 2004, Acclaimed 112, RYM 143 of 2004, WXPN 328, WTMD 869 |
| 24 |
Jay-Z & Linkin Park |
Collision Course |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Dec 2004, Norway 1 - Jan 2004, Switzerland 2 - Dec 2004, Austria 7 - Dec 2004, Sweden 9 - Dec 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2005), UK 15 - Jan 2005, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 2005), France Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 2005) |
| 25 |
The Beastie Boys |
To The 5 Boroughs |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Jul 2004, Europe num 1 for 1 week Jul 2004, UK 2 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 5 - Jun 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2004), Norway 18 - Jul 2004, Sweden 20 - Jun 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 2004), Austria 24 - Jul 2004 |
| 26 |
Bjork |
Medulla |
2004 |
Europe num 1 for 1 week Sep 2004, Switzerland 3 - Sep 2004, Norway 3 - Sep 2004, Austria 6 - Sep 2004, Sweden 7 - Sep 2004, UK 9 - Sep 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 2004), Italy 88 of 2004, Acclaimed 883, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 2004) |
| 27 |
Tina Turner |
All The Best |
2004 |
Switzerland 3 - Nov 2004, UK 6 - Nov 2004, Austria 6 - Dec 2004, Norway 8 - Nov 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2005), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 14 - Nov 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2005), Italy 41 of 2004 |
| 28 |
The Streets |
A Grand Don't Come For Free |
2004 |
UK 1 - May 2004, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2005), Norway 5 - May 2004, Sweden 9 - May 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Austria 34 - May 2004, Switzerland 34 - May 2004, Channel4 97, RYM 110 of 2004, Acclaimed 411 |
| 29 |
Joss Stone |
Mind Body & Soul |
2004 |
UK 1 - Oct 2004, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 2005), Austria 5 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 6 - Oct 2004, Norway 10 - Oct 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2005), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2006), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 21 - Oct 2004 |
| 30 |
Joss Stone |
The Soul Sessions |
2004 |
UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 2005), UK 4 - Jan 2004, Norway 4 - Feb 2004, Austria 8 - Feb 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 12 - Feb 2004, Switzerland 14 - Feb 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 2004), France Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 2005), Italy 51 of 2004 |
| 31 |
Mark Knopfler |
Shangri-la |
2004 |
Norway 1 - Jan 2004, Sweden 3 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 7 - Oct 2004, UK 11 - Oct 2004, Austria 14 - Oct 2004, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2005), Italy 75 of 2004, WXPN 680, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Sep 2004) |
| 32 |
Air |
Talkie Walkie |
2004 |
Europe num 1 for 1 week Feb 2004, UK 2 - Feb 2004, Norway 3 - Feb 2004, Switzerland 4 - Feb 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 2004), Austria 31 - Feb 2004, Italy 91 of 2004, Acclaimed 2583 |
| 33 |
Prince |
Musicology |
2004 |
Switzerland 2 - May 2004, Norway 2 - May 2004, UK 3 - May 2004, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2005), Sweden 6 - Apr 2004, Austria 10 - May 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 2004), Italy 92 of 2004 |
| 34 |
Britney Spears |
Greatest Hits - My Prerogative |
2004 |
UK 2 - Nov 2004, Norway 4 - Jan 2004, Switzerland 6 - Nov 2004, Austria 8 - Dec 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 2005), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 14 - Nov 2004, Italy 38 of 2004 |
| 35 |
Phil Collins |
Love Songs Old & New |
2004 |
Switzerland 2 - Oct 2004, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2005), Sweden 7 - Oct 2004, UK 9 - Feb 2005, Austria 10 - Oct 2004, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Norway 13 - Nov 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 2006), Italy 46 of 2004 |
| 36 |
Destiny's Child |
Destiny Fulfilled |
2004 |
Switzerland 3 - Nov 2004, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2005), UK 5 - Nov 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2006), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Norway 12 - Dec 2004, Sweden 20 - Nov 2004, Austria 21 - Dec 2004 |
| 37 |
The Scissor Sisters |
Scissor Sisters |
2004 |
UK 1 - Apr 2004, UK 7 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 2005), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 13 - Mar 2004, UK 32 of all time (2.5 M claimed), UK Radio2 32, Norway 33 - Jul 2004, Acclaimed 864 |
| 38 |
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
Abattoir Blues & The Lyre Of Orpheus |
2004 |
Norway 1 - Oct 2004, Sweden 3 - Oct 2004, Austria 8 - Oct 2004, UK 11 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 12 - Oct 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 2006), RYM 21 of 2004, Acclaimed 366 |
| 39 |
Ronan Keating |
10 Years Of Hits |
2004 |
UK 1 - Oct 2004, Norway 3 - Oct 2004, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 2005), Sweden 4 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 8 - Oct 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Austria 24 - Nov 2004 |
| 40 |
The Cure |
The Cure |
2004 |
Europe num 1 for 1 week Jul 2004, Switzerland 5 - Jul 2004, UK 8 - Jul 2004, Norway 10 - Jul 2004, Sweden 10 - Jul 2004, Austria 19 - Jul 2004, Italy 89 of 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 2004) |
| 41 |
Diana Krall |
The Girl In The Other Room |
2004 |
Norway 2 - Apr 2004, UK 4 - Apr 2004, Austria 4 - Apr 2004, Sweden 4 - Apr 2004, Switzerland 7 - Apr 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2005), Italy 97 of 2004 |
| 42 |
Velvet Revolver |
Contraband |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Jun 2004, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2005), Norway 4 - Jun 2004, Sweden 5 - Jun 2004, UK 11 - Jun 2004, Austria 15 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 22 - Jun 2004 |
| 43 |
Shania Twain |
Shania Twain's Greatest Hits |
2004 |
US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 2008), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), Switzerland 4 - Nov 2004, UK 6 - Nov 2004, Austria 7 - Dec 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Norway 14 - Jan 2004, Sweden 14 - Nov 2004 |
| 44 |
Seal |
Best 1991-2004 |
2004 |
Switzerland 3 - Nov 2004, Norway 3 - Jan 2005, Austria 5 - Dec 2004, Sweden 10 - Nov 2004, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Feb 2008), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 2005) |
| 45 |
The Corrs |
Borrowed Heaven |
2004 |
UK 2 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 3 - Jun 2004, Austria 10 - Jun 2004, Norway 12 - Jun 2004, Sweden 12 - Jun 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2005), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 2004) |
| 46 |
Katie Melua |
Call Off The Search |
2004 |
UK 1 - Jan 2004, Norway 2 - Jan 2004, UK 5 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 2005), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), Sweden 22 - Apr 2004, Switzerland 29 - Jun 2004 |
| 47 |
Nelly |
Suit |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Oct 2004, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2005), UK 8 - Sep 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 2005), Switzerland 11 - Sep 2004, Norway 29 - Sep 2004, Sweden 34 - Sep 2004 |
| 48 |
Natasha Bedingfield |
Unwritten |
2004 |
UK 1 - Sep 2004, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 2005), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2005), Sweden 14 - Nov 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 2006), Switzerland 23 - Oct 2004, Austria 34 - Nov 2004 |
| 49 |
Jamie Cullum |
Twentysomething |
2004 |
UK 3 - Nov 2003, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jul 2005), Norway 5 - Apr 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Sweden 17 - May 2004, Switzerland 29 - Apr 2004, Austria 30 - May 2004, WXPN 556 |
| 50 |
Ashlee Simpson |
Autobiography |
2004 |
US num 1 for 3 weeks - Aug 2004, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2004), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 2005), Norway 29 - Nov 2004, UK 33 - Jan 2005, Switzerland 36 - Oct 2004, Austria 37 - Nov 2004 |
| 51 |
Rod Stewart |
Stardust - The Great American Songbook Volume 3 |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 2004, UK 3 - Oct 2004, Sweden 3 - Oct 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2004), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), Norway 17 - Jan 2005 |
| 52 |
The Hives |
Tyrannosaurus Hives |
2004 |
Sweden 1 - Jul 2004, UK 7 - Jul 2004, Norway 11 - Aug 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 2004), Austria 26 - Aug 2004, Switzerland 32 - Aug 2004, Acclaimed 2876 |
| 53 |
Morrissey |
You Are The Quarry |
2004 |
Sweden 1 - May 2004, UK 2 - May 2004, Norway 5 - Jun 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 2004), RYM 163 of 2004, Acclaimed 699 |
| 54 |
NERD |
Fly Or Die |
2004 |
UK 4 - Apr 2004, Norway 4 - Apr 2004, Sweden 9 - Apr 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2004), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 2004), Switzerland 27 - Apr 2004, Austria 36 - Apr 2004, Italy 84 of 2004 |
| 55 |
Kanye West |
The College Dropout |
2004 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 2004), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 2007), UK 12 - Apr 2004, Norway 27 - Mar 2004, Sweden 39 - May 2004, RYM 54 of 2004, Acclaimed 241, WTMD 778 |
| 56 |
The Libertines |
The Libertines |
2004 |
UK 1 - Sep 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 2005), Sweden 18 - Sep 2004, Austria 31 - Sep 2004, Norway 34 - Sep 2004, Channel4 50, Acclaimed 676 |
| 57 |
The Prodigy |
Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned |
2004 |
UK 1 - Sep 2004, Switzerland 3 - Sep 2004, Norway 5 - Sep 2004, Austria 19 - Sep 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 2004), Sweden 34 - Sep 2004 |
| 58 |
Arcade Fire |
Funeral |
2004 |
RYM 1 of 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 2008), UK 33 - Jan 2006, Belgium 70 of all time, Acclaimed 101, WTMD 174, WXPN 421 |
| 59 |
Slipknot |
Volume 3 (The Subliminal Verses) |
2004 |
Sweden 2 - Jun 2004, UK 5 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 8 - Jun 2004, Austria 9 - Jun 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2005), Norway 15 - Jun 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 2004) |
| 60 |
Andrea Bocelli |
Andrea |
2004 |
Sweden 8 - Nov 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2007), Switzerland 12 - Nov 2004, Norway 17 - Jan 2004, Austria 19 - Dec 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 2004), Italy 69 of 2004, Defin200 194 |
| 61 |
Brian Wilson |
Smile |
2004 |
UK 7 - Oct 2004, RYM 9 of 2004, Norway 15 - Jan 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), Sweden 23 - Oct 2004, Acclaimed 197, WXPN 325, WTMD 613 |
| 62 |
Good Charlotte |
The Chronicles Of Life & Death |
2004 |
Australia num 1 for 1 week - Oct 2004, UK 8 - Oct 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), Sweden 13 - Oct 2004, Austria 17 - Jan 2005, Switzerland 20 - Oct 2004 |
| 63 |
Kylie Minogue |
Ultimate Kylie |
2004 |
UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2005), UK 4 - Dec 2004, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Austria 15 - Dec 2004, Norway 18 - Jan 2004, Switzerland 19 - Dec 2004, Sweden 23 - Dec 2004 |
| 64 |
Blue |
Best Of Blue |
2004 |
UK 6 - Nov 2004, Switzerland 8 - Nov 2004, Italy 10 of 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Norway 11 - Jan 2005, Austria 21 - Dec 2004 |
| 65 |
Placebo |
Once More With Feeling - The Singles |
2004 |
Switzerland 4 - Nov 2004, UK 8 - Nov 2004, Austria 8 - Nov 2004, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 2005), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), Norway 30 - Nov 2004, Italy 71 of 2004 |
| 66 |
Lenny Kravitz |
Baptism |
2004 |
Switzerland 3 - May 2004, Austria 11 - Jun 2004, Sweden 13 - May 2004, Norway 17 - Jun 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 61 of 2004 |
| 67 |
Eric Clapton |
Me & Mr Johnson |
2004 |
Switzerland 7 - Apr 2004, Sweden 7 - Apr 2004, UK 10 - Apr 2004, Norway 14 - Apr 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 2004), Austria 22 - Apr 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 2004) |
| 68 |
Hoobastank |
The Reason |
2004 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2004), Switzerland 13 - Jul 2004, Austria 19 - Aug 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 2004), Sweden 33 - Sep 2004, Italy 98 of 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 2004) |
| 69 |
Eamon |
I Don't Want You Back |
2004 |
UK 6 - Apr 2004, Switzerland 17 - May 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 2004), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 2004), Austria 25 - May 2004, Sweden 30 - Apr 2004, Italy 81 of 2004 |
| 70 |
PJ Harvey |
Uh Huh Her |
2004 |
Norway 6 - Jun 2004, UK 12 - Jun 2004, Sweden 14 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 17 - Jun 2004, Austria 38 - Jun 2004, Acclaimed 1383, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 2004) |
| 71 |
Zucchero Fornaciari |
Zu & Co. |
2004 |
Switzerland 1 - May 2004, Austria 2 - Jun 2004, Italy 5 of 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 2004) |
| 72 |
2Pac |
Loyal To The Game |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Jan 2005, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2005), UK 20 - Jul 2005, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 2005), Switzerland 21 - Dec 2004 |
| 73 |
Faithless |
No Roots |
2004 |
UK 1 - Jun 2004, Switzerland 10 - Jun 2004, Norway 17 - Jun 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 2004), Austria 26 - Jun 2004 |
| 74 |
Original Soundtrack |
Shrek 2 |
2004 |
Australia num 1 for 1 week - Jul 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), Austria 16 - Jul 2004, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2004), Switzerland 37 - Jul 2004 |
| 75 |
Tom Waits |
Real Gone |
2004 |
Norway 2 - Oct 2004, Sweden 9 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 16 - Oct 2004, Austria 33 - Nov 2004, RYM 100 of 2004, Acclaimed 717 |
| 76 |
Agnetha Faltskog |
My Colouring Book |
2004 |
Sweden 1 - Apr 2004, UK 12 - May 2004, Switzerland 17 - May 2004, Norway 25 - May 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 2004) |
| 77 |
LeAnn Rimes |
The Best Of Leann Rimes |
2004 |
UK 2 - Feb 2004, Sweden 3 - Mar 2004, Switzerland 8 - Feb 2004, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2004), Austria 11 - Feb 2004 |
| 78 |
Gentleman |
Confidence |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 2 - Sep 2004, Austria 4 - Sep 2004, Switzerland 4 - Sep 2004, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005) |
| 79 |
Die Toten Hosen |
Zuruck zum Gluck |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Nov 2004, Switzerland 3 - Oct 2004, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Austria 11 - Nov 2004 |
| 80 |
Depeche Mode |
Remixes 81-04 |
2004 |
Switzerland 7 - Nov 2004, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 2005), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), Sweden 16 - Nov 2004, Norway 18 - Nov 2004, Italy 39 of 2004 |
| 81 |
Snoop Doggy Dogg |
R & G - Rhythm & Gangster: The Masterpiece |
2004 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 2005), UK 12 - Apr 2005, Norway 12 - Dec 2004, Switzerland 13 - Nov 2004, Austria 26 - Jan 2005 |
| 82 |
Andrea Berg |
Du |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Aug 2004, Austria 3 - Jul 2004, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Switzerland 33 - Jul 2004 |
| 83 |
Marilyn Manson |
Lest We Forget - The Best Of Marilyn Manson |
2004 |
Austria 3 - Oct 2004, UK 4 - Oct 2004, Switzerland 5 - Oct 2004, Sweden 10 - Oct 2004, Norway 16 - Oct 2004 |
| 84 |
Kelis |
Tasty |
2004 |
UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2004), UK 11 - Jan 2004, Switzerland 14 - Jul 2004, Norway 19 - Jan 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 2004), Austria 40 - Aug 2004 |
| 85 |
Jet |
Get Born |
2004 |
Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - May 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2004), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 2004), UK 14 - Jun 2004 |
| 86 |
Sohne Mannheims |
Noiz |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 4 - Jul 2004, Austria 2 - Jul 2004, Switzerland 4 - Jun 2004 |
| 87 |
The Rolling Stones |
Live Licks |
2004 |
Sweden 16 - Nov 2004, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 2004), Switzerland 21 - Nov 2004, Norway 38 - Nov 2004, Austria 39 - Dec 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 2004) |
| 88 |
Twista |
Kamikaze |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Feb 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2004), UK 19 - Aug 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 2004) |
| 89 |
Lloyd Banks |
The Hunger For More |
2004 |
US num 1 for 2 weeks - Jul 2004, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2004), UK 15 - Jul 2004, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jul 2004) |
| 90 |
O-Zone |
Disco-Zone |
2004 |
Norway 3 - Sep 2004, Switzerland 7 - Jun 2004, Austria 15 - Jun 2004, France Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2004), Sweden 39 - Sep 2004 |
| 91 |
Wilco |
A Ghost Is Born |
2004 |
Norway 24 - Jul 2004, Sweden 29 - Jul 2004, RYM 70 of 2004, WTMD 279, WXPN 384, Acclaimed 536 |
| 92 |
Interpol |
Antics |
2004 |
Norway 28 - Oct 2004, Sweden 35 - Oct 2004, RYM 139 of 2004, WXPN 701, Acclaimed 753, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 2004) |
| 93 |
Sarah McLachlan |
Afterglow |
2004 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2004), Norway 14 - Mar 2004, Switzerland 19 - Mar 2004, Sweden 20 - Mar 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 2004) |
| 94 |
R Kelly |
Happy People / U Saved Me |
2004 |
US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2004), UK 11 - Sep 2004, Switzerland 21 - Sep 2004, Sweden 26 - Sep 2004, Norway 39 - Sep 2004 |
| 95 |
George Strait |
50 Number 1s |
2004 |
US num 1 for 2 weeks - Oct 2004, US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2007), US sales 7 M (according to RIAA) |
| 96 |
Bihse Onkelz |
Adios |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 3 - Aug 2004, Switzerland 4 - Aug 2004, Austria 9 - Aug 2004 |
| 97 |
Rascal Flatts |
Feels Like Today |
2004 |
US num 1 for 1 week - Oct 2004, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2008), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA) |
| 98 |
Laura Pausini |
Resta in ascolto |
2004 |
Switzerland 2 - Nov 2004, Italy 4 of 2005, France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 2004), Sweden 22 - Dec 2004 |
| 99 |
Rosenstolz |
Herz |
2004 |
Germany 1 for 1 - Apr 2004, Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Austria 30 - Apr 2004 |
| 100 |
Nelly |
Sweat |
2004 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2004), UK 11 - Sep 2004, Switzerland 16 - Sep 2004, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), Norway 36 - Sep 2004 |
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