UK Country Albums Chart

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The UK Country Artists Albums Chart is a

record stores and digital downloads. The chart can be viewed on the Official Charts Company's website and is released weekly. The archive on the Official Charts Company website goes back to 30 January 1994, with the first listed number one album being K.d. lang's Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, the soundtrack to the film of the same name.[1]

Digital downloads became eligible on the Country Albums chart in June 2009. Prior to that, only

vinyl and CD
sales were compiled into the chart.

The Official Country Artists Albums Chart contains 20 positions.

Another chart complied by the Official Charts Company, the UK Country Compilations Chart, collates data on the sales of

UK Country Airplay chart debuted. Monitored by Radiomonitor and the UK wing of the Country Music Association, chart rankings collate information from a range of participating radio stations to identify the most listened to country music single in the UK each week. The chart itself is posted on Holler Country.[2]

Number ones by year

Artist milestones

Most number-one albums

The following artists have had five or more of their albums reach number one on the UK Country Albums Chart:

Albums Artist Ref.
16 Daniel O'Donnell [3]
12 Steve Earle[a] [4] [5]
9 Lady A [6] [7]
7 Carrie Underwood [8]
Dolly Parton [9]
LeAnn Rimes [10]
6 Johnny Cash [11]
Nathan Carter [12]
Willie Nelson [13]
5 Alison Krauss[b] [14]
Chris Stapleton [15]
Garth Brooks [16]
Glen Campbell [17]
Kacey Musgraves [18]
Mary Chapin Carpenter [19]
The Shires [20]
Ward Thomas [21]

Notes

  1. ^ Including five credited with the Dukes.
  2. Union Station
    .

Album milestones

Most weeks at number one

The following albums have spent more than 30 weeks at number one:

Weeks Album Artist Year(s) Ref.
118 Come On Over Shania Twain 1997-2024 [22]
49 Up! 2002-2004 [23]
46 Fearless Taylor Swift 2008-2010 [24]
44 Fearless (Taylor's Version) 2021-2024 [25]
43 American IV: The Man Comes Around Johnny Cash 2003-2007 [26]
41 Long Road Out of Eden Eagles 2007-2009 [27]
39 Need You Now
Lady Antebellum
 2010-2013 [28]
37 Brave The Shires 2015-2016 [29]
36 Own the Night
Lady Antebellum
 2011-2012 [30]
Songs of Inspiration Daniel O'Donnell 1996-1997 [31]

References

  1. ^ Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20: 30 January 1994 Official Charts Company
  2. ^ Eames, Tom (March 11, 2024). "Conner Smith tops UK's first ever Country Radio Airplay Chart". Smooth Radio.
  3. ^ "Daniel O'Donnell Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  4. ^ "Steve Earle Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  5. ^ "Steve Earle and the Dukes Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  6. ^ "Lady Antebellum Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  7. ^ "Lady A Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  8. ^ "Carrie Underwood Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  9. ^ "Dolly Parton Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  10. ^ "LeAnn Rimes Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  11. ^ "Johnny Cash Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  12. ^ "Nathan Carter Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  13. ^ "Willie Nelson Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  14. ^ "Alison Krauss Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  15. ^ "Chris Stapleton Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  16. ^ "Garth Brooks Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  17. ^ "Glen Campbell Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  18. ^ "Kacey Musgraves Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  19. ^ "Mary Chapin Carpenter Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  20. ^ "The Shires Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  21. ^ "Ward Thomas Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  22. ^ ""Come On Over" - Shania Twain". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  23. ^ ""Up!" - Shania Twain". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  24. ^ ""Fearless" - Taylor Swift". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  25. ^ ""Fearless (Taylor's Version)" - Taylor Swift". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  26. ^ ""American IV: The Man Comes Around" - Johnny Cash". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  27. ^ ""Long Road Out of Eden" - Eagles". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  28. ^ ""Need You Now" - Lady Antebellum". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  29. ^ ""Brave" - The Shires". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  30. ^ ""Own the Night" - Lady Antebellum". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.
  31. ^ ""Songs of Inspiration" - Daniel O'Donnell". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2024-06-19.

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