Bob Dylan tops the album chart for the first time in 30 years, as his excellent "Modern Times" (Columbia) album sells 192,000 copies to pass last week's No. 1 Danity Kane.
Newsday's Top Albums and Singles (compiled by Billboard) on the jump
Newsday Top Albums
(national ranking in parentheses)
1 (1) “Modern Times,” Bob Dylan*
2 (2) “Danity Kane,” Danity Kane
3 (4) “Back to Basics,” Christina Aguilera
4 (5) “A Public Affair,” Jessica Simpson*
5 (8) “4:21… The Day After,” Method Man*
6 (6) “The Cheetah Girls 2 Soundtrack,” Various Artists
7 (9) “Game Theory,” The Roots*
8 (7) “Idlewild,” OutKast
9 (43) “The Underdog / El Subestimado,” Tego Calderon*
10 (11) “Now 22,” Various Artists
Newsday Top Singles
(national ranking in parentheses)
1 (8) “Sexy Love,” Ne-Yo
2 (1) “SexyBack,” Justin Timberlake
3 (5) “(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me,” Sean Paul feat. Keyshia Cole
4 (16) “Pullin’ Me Back,” Chingy feat. Tyrese
5 (--) “Dutty Wine,” Tony Matterhorn
6 (25) “Hips Don’t Lie,” Shakira feat. Wyclef Jean
7 (4) “Buttons,” Pussycat Dolls feat. Snoop Dogg
8 (29) “Déjà vu,” Beyonce feat. Jay-Z
9 (6) “Promiscuous,” Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland
10 (17) “I Write Sins Not Tragedies,” Panic! At the Disco