BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (BARRY KOWAL)TOP ALBUMS FOR 2005

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No.-Album-Artist-Peak month
  1-ALL THE RIGHT REASONS-NICKELBACK-OCTOBER                               1938
  2-SOME HEARTS-CARRIE UNDERWOOD-November                                  1904
  3-THE EMANCIPATION OF MIMI-MARIAH CAREY-APRIL                            1860
  4-MONKEY BUSINESS-BLACK EYED PEAS-June                                   1642
  5-AMERICAN IDIOT-GREEN DAY-January                                       1610
  6-THE MASSACRE-50 CENT-March                                              990
  7-LOVE,ANGEL,MUSIC,BABY-GWEN STEFANI-May                                  706
  8-CURTAIN CALL:THE HITS-Eminem-December                                   678
  9-X & Y-Coldplay-June                                                     650
 10-HOT FUSS-The Killers-March                                              608
 11-The Documentary-The Game-February                                       594
 12-Get Lifted-John Legend-January                                          586
 13-Late Registration-Kanye West-September                                  572
 14-Now 20-Various Artists-November                                         568
 15-Let's Get It:Thug Motivation 101-Young Jeezy-August                     486
 16-Crunk Juice-Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz-January                        480
 17-Now 19-Various Artists-August                                           464
 18-In Between Dreams-Jack Johnson-March                                    420
 19-Demon Days-Gorillaz-June                                                412
 20-From Under The Cork Tree-Fall Out Boy-May                               408
 21-Mezmerize-System Of A Down-June                                         392
 22-Road And The Radio-Kenny Chesney-November                               386
 23-Oral Fixation Volume 2-Shakira-December                                 380
 24-Honkytonk University-Toby Keith-June                                    374
 25-Chris Brown-Chris Brown-December                                        342
 26-In Your Honour-Foo Fighters-June                                        322
 27-Now 18-Various Artists-March                                            316
 28-TP.3-R. Kelly-July                                                      274
 29-...Something To Be-Rob Thomas-May                                       262
 30-Fireflies-Faith Hill-August                                             254
 31-Timeless-Martina McBride-November                                       240
 32-Seventeen Days-3 Doors Down-February                                    236
 33-Most Wanted-Hilary Duff-August                                          230
 34-Il Divo-Il Divo-May                                                     230
 35-Who Is Mike Jones-Mike Jones-May                                        226
 36-Wanted-Bow Wow-July                                                     224
 37-Amarantine-Enya-December                                                212 
 38-PCD-Pussycat Dolls-September                                            210
 39-Stand Up-Dave Matthews Band-May                                         208
 40-Confessions On A Dance Floor-Madonna-November                           206
 41-Rebirth-Jennifer Lopez-March                                            198
 42-Get Rich Or Die Tryin' Soundtrack-50 Cent-November                      196
 43-Thanks For The Memories-Rod Stewart-November                            196
 44-U.S.A. United States of Atlanta-Ying Yang Twins-July                    190
 45-Hypnotize-System Of A Down-December                                     180
 46-Lost And Found-Will Smith-April                                         170
 47-Grammy Nominees 2005-Various Artists-February                           170
 48-Be As You Are:Songs From An Old Blue Chair-Kenny Chesney-February       170
 49-All Jacked Up-Gretchen Wilson-October                                   168
 50-Out Of Exile-Audioslave-June                                            168
 51-#1s-Destiny's Child-November                                            166
 52-Somewhere Down In Texas-George Strait-July                              164
 53-Devils & Dust-Bruce Springsteen-May                                     164
 54-I Am Me-Ashlee Simpson-November                                         162
 55-Guero-Beck-April                                                        162
 56-With Teeth-Nine Inch Nails-May                                          160
 57-Wildflower-Sheryl Crow-October                                          158
 58-Chapter V-Staind-August                                                 156
 59-Ten Thousand Fists-Disturbed-October                                    154
 60-O-Omarion-March                                                         154
 61-Unplugged-Alicia Keys-October                                           152
 62-The Longest Yard Soundtrack-June                                        150
 63-Have A Nice Day-Bon Jovi-October                                        140
 64-The One-Frankie J.-April                                                136
 65-The Peoples Champ-Paul Wall-September                                   114
 66-See You On The Other Side-Korn-December                                 110
 67-The First Lady-Faith Evans-April                                        110
 68-Thoughts Of A Predicate Felon-Tony Yayo-September                       108
 69-Time Well Wasted-Brad Paisley-August                                    108
 70-Be-Common-June                                                          108
 71-The Cookbook-Missy Elliot-July                                          106
 72-Pleasure & Pain-112-April                                               106
 73-All That I Am-Santana-November                                          104
 74-The Day After-Twista-October                                            104
 75-Never Gone-Backstreet Boys-June                                         104
 76-Make Believe-Weezer-May                                                 102
 77-The B. Coming-Beanie Sigel-April                                        102
 78-All The Best-Tina Turner-February                                       102
 79-Fijacion Oral Volume 1-Shakira-June                                     100
 80-Lost And Found-Mudvayne-April                                            98
 81-Already Platinum-Slim Thug-July                                          96
 82-Get Behind Me Satan-White Stripes-June                                   96
 83-Disturbing The Peace-Bobby Valentine-May                                 96
 84-Tha Carter II-Lil' Wayne-December                                        94
 85-Trill-Bun B-November                                                     94
 86-A Bigger Bang-Rolling Stones-September                                   94
 87-Real Fine Place-Sara Evans-October                                       92
 88-Hillbilly Deluxe-Brooks & Dunn-September                                 92
 89-Guilty Pleasures-Barbra Streisand-October                                90
 90-Frances The Mute-The Mars Volta-March                                    90
 91-A Time To Love-Stevie Wonder-November                                    88
 92-The Way It Is-Keyshia Cole-July                                          86
 93-It's Time-Michael Buble-February                                         84
 94-Comin'To Your City-Big & Rich-November                                   84
 95-Extraordinary Machine-Fiona Apple-October                                82
 96-The Right To Bare Arms-Larry The Cable Guy-April                         82
 97-Tough All Over-Gary Allan-October                                        56
 98-Most Known Unknown-Three 6 Mafia-October                                 56
 99-Nothing Is Sound-Switchfoot-September                                    56
100-This Woman-Leann Rimes-February                                          56
101-Real Thing-Bo Bice-December                                              54
102-12 Songs-Neil Diamond-November                                           54 
103-Libra-Toni Braxton-October                                               54
104-So Amazing:All Star Tribute To Luther Vandross-Various Artists-October   54
105-Jasper County-Trisha Yearwood-September                                  54
106-Plans-Death Cab For Cutie-September                                      54
107-Retaliation-Dane Cook-August                                             54
108-Bleed Like Me-Garbage-April                                              54
109-Gemini-Brian McKnight-February                                           54
110-Harlem:Diary Of A Summer-Jim Jones-September                             52
111-Don't Tred On Me-311-September                                           52
112-Rock-A-Fella-Presents Teairra Mari-August                                52
113-Mr.A-Z-Jason Mraz-August                                                 52
114-I'm A Hustla-Cassidy-July                                                52
115-Boyz N Da Hood-July                                                      52
116-Album II-Kem-May                                                         52
117-Touch-Amerie-May                                                         52
118-Lullabies To Paralyze-Queens Of The Stone Age-April                      52
119-The Beekeeper-Tori Amos-March                                            52
120-Totally Country Vol. 4-Various Artists-February                          52
121-Greatest Hits-Blink 182-November                                         50
122-Life-Ricky Martin-October                                                50
123-The Naked Truth-Lil' Kim-October                                         50
124-Certified-David Banner-October                                           50
125-Chaos And Creation In The Backyard-Paul McCartney-September              50
126-Kidz Bop 8-Kidz Bop Kids-August                                          50
127-Move Along-All-American Rejects-July                                     50
128-All Or Nothing-Fat Joe-June                                              50
129-American Idol Season 4:The Showstoppers-May                              50
130-Modern Day Drifter-Dierks Bentley-May                                    50
131-Star Wars Episode III:Revenge Of The Sith Soundtrack-May                 50
132-Red,White & Crue-Motley Crue-February                                    50
133-Flo' Ology-Floetry-November                                              48
134-III-Joe Nichols-November                                                 48
135-Playing The Angel-Depeche Mode-November                                  48
136-The Trinity-Sean Paul-October                                            48
137-Good Apollo I'm Burning Star IV...-Coheed And Cambria-October            48
138-Welcome To Jamrock-Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley-September                    48
139-Moonlight Serenade-Carly Simon-August                                    48
140-Delicious Surprise-Jo Dee Messina-May                                    48
141-Kidz Bop 7-March                                                         48
142-Bullet In A Bible-Green Day-November                                     46
143-Wherever You Are-Third Day-November                                      46
144-You Could Have It So Much Better-Franz Ferdinand-October                 46
145-Mary Mary-Mary Mary-August                                               46
146-Savage Life-Webbie-July                                                  46
147-Greatest Hits-Offspring-July                                             46
148-Karma & Effect-Seether-May                                               46
149-What The Game Been Missing!-Julez Santana-December                       44
150-Lifesong-Casting Crowns-September                                        44
151-Fast Money-Birdman-July                                                  44
152-Now What-Lisa Marie Presley-April                                        44
153-The Sound Of Revenge-Chamillionaire-December                             42
154-Bette Midler Sings The Peggy Lee Songbook-Bette Midler-November          42
155-25 To Life-T.I. Presents The P$C-October                                 42
156-Charlie,Last Name Wilson-Chrlie Wilson-September                         42
157-Music Of The Sun-Rihanna-September                                       42
158-Grown & Sexy-Babyface-August                                             42
159-Rock Of Ages:Definitive Collection-Def Leppard-May                       42
160-Three 6 Mafia Presents Choices: The Setup-Soundtrack-May                 42
161-Lifehouse-April                                                          42
162-I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning-Bright Eyes-February                        42
163-Disturbing The Peace-Ludacris & DTP-December                             40
164-Doin' Somethin' Right-Billy Currington-November                          40
165-Glamorest Life-Trina-October                                             40
166-Prarie Wind-Neil Young-October                                           40
167-534-Memphis Bleek-May                                                    40
168-Songs About Me-Trace Adkins-April                                        40
169-Super Saucy-Baby Bash-March                                              40
170-Reba:#1's-Reba McEntire-December                                         38
171-Back II Da Basics-Ginuwine-November                                      38
172-Soulife-Anthony Hamilton-July                                            38
173-Don't Believe The Truth-Oasis-June                                       38
174-Psalms,Hymns & Spritual Songs-Donnie McClurkin-April                     38
175-There's More Where That Came From-Lee Ann Womack-February                38
176-The Long Road Home:The Ultimate John Fogerty-Creedence Collecion-John Fogerty-November  36
177-Hero-Kirk Franklin-October                                               36
178-Back Home-Eric Clapton-September                                         36
179-Naked-Marques Houston-June                                               36
180-Songs For Silverman-Ben Folds-May                                        36
181-Angel Of Retribution-Judas Priest-March                                  36
182-The Christmas Collection-Il Divo-November                                34
183-Greatest Hits:The Road Less Traveled-Melissa Etheridge-October           34
184-Someone In Control-Trapt-September                                       34
185-Vans Warped Tour Compilation-Various Artists-June                        34