[Rocks Off scrolled through the various Top Sellers lists on Amazon.com this afternoon to see which albums by Texas artists are moving, and where.]
Top Sellers Overall
2. Steve Martin, The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo
7. Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel, Willie and the Wheel
14. Buddy Holly, Memorial Collection
Top 40
2. Beyonce, I Am… Sasha Fierce
8. Jamie Foxx, Intuition
MP3 Downloads
5. Beyonce, “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)”
30. Beyonce, “If I Were a Boy”
Alternative Rock
22. Lucinda Williams, Little Honey
Blues
5. Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis, Two Men With the Blues
9. Ruthie Foster, The Truth According to Ruthie Foster
Box Sets
21. Roy Orbison, The Soul of Rock & Roll
Christian & Gospel
9. Chris Tomlin, Hello Love
Country
1. Steve Martin, The Crow: New Songs for Five-String Banjo
2. Willie Nelson & Asleep at the Wheel, Willie and the Wheel
11. Lucinda Williams, Little Honey
20. Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis, Two Men With the Blues
22. Pat Green, What I’m For
25. George Strait, Troubador
Folk
6. Lucinda Williams, Little Honey
12. Norah Jones, Come Away With Me
Jazz
9. Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis, Two Men With the Blues
Pop
10. Buddy Holly, Memorial Collection
21. Buddy Holly, Down the Line: The Rarities
R&B
8. Beyonce, I Am… Sasha Fierce (deluxe edition)
18. Jamie Foxx, Intuition
19. Beyonce, I Am… Sasha Fierce
Rap/Hip-Hop
4. Jamie Foxx, Intuition
Rock
7. Buddy Holly, Memorial Collection
14. Buddy Holly, Down the Line: The Rarities
This article appears in Jan 29 – Feb 4, 2009.
