List of UK Country Albums Chart number ones of 2010 explained

These are the Official Charts Company's UK Country Albums Chart number ones of 2010. The chart week runs from Friday to Thursday with the chart-date given as the following Thursday. Chart positions are based the multi-metric consumption of country music in the United Kingdom, blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums. The chart contains 20 positions.

In the iteration of the chart dated 3 January, Taylor Swift's Fearless spends its thirty fourth week at number one, and held the top spot for seven consecutive weeks before being displaced by , a posthumous release by Johnny Cash which then spent four weeks at the chart peak. Swift then returned to number one for another five weeks. Following its release, Lady Antebellum's Need You Now debuted atop the chart on 9 May and remained there for twenty six weeks. The band also spent two weeks at number one later in the year when their self-titled debut album returned to the chart. Mary Chapin Carpenter's The Age of Miracles spent four non-consecutive weeks at the chart peak, her third UK number one. Jakob Dylan, Keith Urban, and Crystal Bowersox each spent one week at the top spot with Women + Country, Get Closer, and Farmer's Daughter respectively. The final chart topper of the year was The Age of Miracles.

Chart history

Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record labelRef.
3 JanuaryFearlessTaylor SwiftMercury[1]
10 January[2]
17 January[3]
24 January[4]
31 January[5]
7 February[6]
14 February[7]
21 February[8]
28 FebruaryJohnny CashAmerican/Lost Highway[9]
7 March[10]
14 March[11]
21 March[12]
28 MarchFearlessTaylor SwiftMercury[13]
4 April[14]
11 April[15]
18 April[16]
25 April[17]
2 MayWomen + CountryJakob DylanColumbia[18]
9 MayNeed You NowLady AntebellumCaptiol[19]
16 May[20]
23 May[21]
30 May[22]
6 June[23]
13 June[24]
20 June[25]
27 June[26]
4 July[27]
11 July[28]
18 July[29]
25 July[30]
1 August[31]
8 August[32]
15 August[33]
22 August[34]
29 August[35]
5 September[36]
12 September[37]
19 September[38]
26 September[39]
3 October[40]
10 October[41]
17 October[42]
24 October[43]
31 October[44]
7 NovemberThe Age of MiraclesMary Chapin CarpenterDecca/Rounder[45]
14 November[46]
21 NovemberGet CloserKeith UrbanCapitol[47]
28 NovemberThe Age of MiraclesMary Chapin CarpenterDecca/Rounder[48]
5 DecemberLady AntebellumCapitol[49]
12 December[50]
19 DecemberFarmer's Daughter19/Jive[51]
26 DecemberThe Age of MiraclesMary Chapin CarpenterDecca/Rounder[52]

Most weeks at number one

scope=colWeeks at number onescope=colArtist
28Lady Antebellum
13Taylor Swift
4Johnny Cash
Mary Chapin Carpenter

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 3rd January 2010. 3 January 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  2. Web site: 10th January 2010. 10 January 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  3. Web site: 17th January 2010. 17 January 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  4. Web site: 24th January 2010. 24 January 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  5. Web site: 31st January 2010. 31 January 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  6. Web site: 7th February 2010. 7 February 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  7. Web site: 14th February 2010. 14 February 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  8. Web site: 21st February 2010. 21 February 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  9. Web site: 28th February 2010. 28 February 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  10. Web site: 7th March 2010. 7 March 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  11. Web site: 14th March 2010. 14 March 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  12. Web site: 21st March 2010. 21 March 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  13. Web site: 28th March 2010. 28 March 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  14. Web site: 4th April 2010. 4 April 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  15. Web site: 11th April 2010. 11 April 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  16. Web site: 18th April 2010. 18 April 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  17. Web site: 25th April 2010. 25 April 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  18. Web site: 2nd May 2010. 2 May 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  19. Web site: 9th May 2010. 9 May 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  20. Web site: 16th May 2010. 16 May 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  21. Web site: 23rd May 2010. 23 May 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  22. Web site: 30th May 2010. 30 May 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  23. Web site: 6th June 2010. 6 June 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  24. Web site: 13th June 2010. 13 June 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  25. Web site: 20th June 2010. 20 June 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  26. Web site: 27th June 2010. 27 June 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  27. Web site: 4th July 2010. 4 July 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  28. Web site: 11th July 2010. 11 July 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  29. Web site: 18th July 2010. 18 July 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  30. Web site: 25th July 2010. 25 July 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  31. Web site: 1st August 2010. 1 August 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  32. Web site: 8th August 2010. 8 August 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  33. Web site: 15th August 2010. 15 August 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  34. Web site: 22nd August 2010. 22 August 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  35. Web site: 29th August 2010. 29 August 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  36. Web site: 5th September 2010. 5 September 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  37. Web site: 12th September 2010. 12 September 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  38. Web site: 19th September 2010. 19 September 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  39. Web site: 26th September 2010. 26 September 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  40. Web site: 3rd October 2010. 3 October 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  41. Web site: 10th October 2010. 10 October 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  42. Web site: 17th October 2010. 17 October 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  43. Web site: 24th October 2010. 24 October 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  44. Web site: 31st October 2010. 31 October 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  45. Web site: 7th November 2010. 7 November 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  46. Web site: 14th November 2010. 14 November 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  47. Web site: 21st November 2010. 21 November 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  48. Web site: 28th November 2010. 28 November 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  49. Web site: 5th December 2010. 5 December 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  50. Web site: 12th December 2010. 12 December 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  51. Web site: 19th December 2010. 19 December 2010. Official Charts Company. London.
  52. Web site: 26th December 2010. 26 December 2010. Official Charts Company. London.

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