US Albums Top 100

Compiled By: Billboard 200

Issue Date: Saturday August 11, 2012 /

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12 new entries
11 re-entries
28 going up
42 going down
07 stickies
23 drop outs


1	2	Zac Brown Band Uncaged	peak 1	wks on 3
2	1	Nas Life Is Good	peak 1	wks on 2
3	NEW	The Gaslight Anthem Handwritten Highest Debut	peak 3	wks on 1
4	NEW	Passion Pit Gossamer	peak 4	wks on 1
5	3	Kidz Bop Kids Kidz Bop 22	peak 3	wks on 2
6	5	Justin Bieber Believe	peak 1	wks on 6
7	7	One Direction Up All Night	peak 1	wks on 20
8	4	Frank Ocean Channel Orange	peak 2	wks on 3
9	9	Adele 21	peak 1	wks on 75
10	10	Maroon 5 Overexposed	peak 2	wks on 5
11	14	Linkin Park Living Things	peak 1	wks on 5
12	16	Kenny Chesney Welcome To The Fishbowl	peak 2	wks on 6
13	18	Luke Bryan Tailgates & Tanlines	peak 2	wks on 52
14	21	Maybach Music Group and Various Artists Mmg Presents Self Made Volume2	peak 4	wks on 5
15	13	Chris Brown Fortune	peak 1	wks on 4
16	15	Katy Perry Teenage Dream	peak 1	wks on 98
17	8	Soundtrack Dark Knight Rises	peak 8	wks on 2
18	NEW	Slipknot Antennas To Hell	peak 18	wks on 1
19	17	Usher Looking 4 Myself	peak 1	wks on 7
20	NEW	Jennifer Lopez Dance Again...the Hits	peak 20	wks on 1

21	NEW	Love and Theft Love And Theft	peak 21	wks on 1
22	23	The Lumineers The Lumineers	peak 17	wks on 18
23	25	Fun. Some Nights	peak 3	wks on 24
24	NEW	The Beatles Tomorrow Never Knows	peak 24	wks on 1
25	26	Carrie Underwood Blown Away	peak 1	wks on 13
26	70	Skrillex Bangarang (ep) Greatest Gainer	peak 14	wks on 29
27	28	Eric Church Chief	peak 1	wks on 51
28	RE-ENTRY	Jay-Z The Blueprint 3 Best Comeback	peak 1	wks on 42
29	31	Various Artists Now 42	peak 3	wks on 13
30	RE-ENTRY	Zz Top The Very Best Of Zz Top: Rancho Texicano	peak 30	wks on 2
31	36	Of Monsters and Men My Head Is An Animal	peak 6	wks on 17
32	NEW	Purity Ring Shrines	peak 32	wks on 1
33	33	Nicki Minaj Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded	peak 1	wks on 17
34	37	Jason Aldean My Kinda Party	peak 2	wks on 92
35	32	R. Kelly Write Me Back	peak 5	wks on 5
36	RE-ENTRY	Of Mice and Men The Flood	peak 28	wks on 2
37	RE-ENTRY	The Foo Fighters Wasting Light	peak 1	wks on 34
38	49	Mumford and Sons Sigh No More	peak 2	wks on 115
39	12	Pierce The Veil Collide With The Sky	peak 12	wks on 2
40	44	Flo Rida Wild Ones	peak 14	wks on 4
41	35	Gotye Making Mirrors	peak 6	wks on 27
42	41	John Mayer Born And Raised	peak 1	wks on 10
43	NEW	Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti	peak 43	wks on 1
44	51	Hunter Hayes Hunter Hayes	peak 18	wks on 10
45	45	Lionel Richie Tuskegee	peak 1	wks on 18
46	50	Soundtrack Let It Shine	peak 12	wks on 7
47	22	Old Crow Medicine Show Carry Me Back	peak 22	wks on 2
48	40	Fiona Apple The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do	peak 3	wks on 6
49	20	Hellyeah Band Of Brothers	peak 20	wks on 2
50	57	Kelly Clarkson Stronger	peak 2	wks on 40
51	NEW	Metallica Metallica	peak 51	wks on 1
52	64	Ed Sheeran +	peak 5	wks on 7
53	47	Alan Jackson Thirty Miles West	peak 2	wks on 8
54	66	Alabama Shakes Boys & Girls	peak 8	wks on 17
55	54	Various Artists Now That's What I Call Country: Volume 5	peak 13	wks on 7
56	42	Phillip Phillips American Idol: Season 11: Highlights (ep)	peak 25	wks on 4
57	65	The Black Keys El Camino	peak 2	wks on 32
58	80	Imagine Dragons Continued Silence (ep)	peak 58	wks on 2
59	NEW	Soundtrack Step Up: Revolution	peak 59	wks on 1
60	60	Jason Mraz Love Is A Four Letter Word	peak 2	wks on 15
61	75	Train California 37	peak 4	wks on 14
62	72	Lana Del Rey Born To Die	peak 2	wks on 22
63	43	Zac Brown Band You Get What You Give	peak 1	wks on 96
64	53	Soundtrack Project X	peak 12	wks on 12
65	56	Adele 19	peak 4	wks on 128
66	71	Drake Take Care	peak 1	wks on 37
67	38	Hank Williams Jr. Old School New Rules	peak 12	wks on 3
68	67	Brantley Gilbert Halfway To Heaven	peak 4	wks on 43
69	95	Various Artists Vans Warped Tour '12: 2012 Tour Compilation	peak 57	wks on 6
70	61	Rush Clockwork Angels	peak 2	wks on 7
71	RE-ENTRY	Original Broadway Cast Recording Wicked	peak 71	wks on 2
72	62	Lee Brice Hard 2 Love	peak 5	wks on 14
73	68	Josh Turner Punching Bag	peak 4	wks on 7
74	78	Florence + The Machine Ceremonials	peak 6	wks on 39
75	19	Matisyahu Spark Seeker	peak 19	wks on 2
76	76	Jimmy Cliff Rebirth	peak 76	wks on 2
77	58	Soundtrack Rock Of Ages	peak 5	wks on 8
78	48	Zac Brown Band The Foundation Longest Chart Sitter	peak 9	wks on 158
79	69	Rihanna Talk That Talk	peak 3	wks on 36
80	73	Tobymac Tonight	peak 6	wks on 19
81	52	Jack White Blunderbuss	peak 1	wks on 14
82	88	Grouplove Never Trust A Happy Song	peak 75	wks on 3
83	RE-ENTRY	Evanescence Fallen	peak 3	wks on 95
84	27	Demi Lovato Unbroken	peak 4	wks on 16
85	RE-ENTRY	Five Finger Death Punch American Capitalist	peak 3	wks on 34
86	NEW	Michael Kiwanuka Home Again	peak 86	wks on 1
87	81	Rascal Flatts Changed	peak 3	wks on 17
88	59	Newsboys God's Not Dead	peak 45	wks on 12
89	79	Lady Antebellum Own The Night	peak 1	wks on 46
90	RE-ENTRY	Pistol Annies Hell On Heels	peak 5	wks on 25
91	84	Skrillex Scary Monsters And Nice Sprites	peak 49	wks on 40
92	30	Baroness Yellow & Green Biggest Free Faller	peak 30	wks on 2
93	77	Kip Moore Up All Night	peak 6	wks on 14
94	NEW	Ryan Beatty Because Of You (ep)	peak 94	wks on 1
95	91	Ellie Goulding Lights	peak 21	wks on 5
96	RE-ENTRY	The Beatles 1	peak 4	wks on 15
97	RE-ENTRY	Slash and Myles Kennedy Apocalyptic Love	peak 4	wks on 7
98	86	Matt Redman 10,000 Reasons	peak 66	wks on 3
99	RE-ENTRY	Chevelle Hats Off To The Bull	peak 20	wks on 8
100	98	Coldplay Mylo Xyloto	peak 1	wks on 42

Drop Outs (23):

x	6	Phil Collins Hits	peak 6	wks on 1
x	11	Bruno Mars Doo-wops & Hooligans	peak 3	wks on 88
x	24	Shinedown Amaryllis	peak 4	wks on 15
x	29	Tremonti All I Was	peak 29	wks on 1
x	34	Kb Weight & Glory	peak 34	wks on 1
x	39	Citizen Cope One Lovely Day	peak 39	wks on 1
x	46	Soundtrack Brave	peak 33	wks on 4
x	55	Prince Ultimate	peak 55	wks on 2
x	63	Dirty Projectors Swing Lo Magellan	peak 22	wks on 2
x	74	Saving Abel Bringing Down The Giant	peak 74	wks on 1
x	82	P.o.d. Murdered Love	peak 17	wks on 2
x	83	Missy Higgins The Ol' Razzle Dazzle	peak 83	wks on 1
x	85	The Beach Boys That's Why God Made The Radio	peak 3	wks on 7
x	87	Queen Greatest Hits	peak 42	wks on 7
x	89	Hillsong Live and Hillsong united Cornerstone	peak 32	wks on 3
x	90	Norah Jones Little Broken Hearts	peak 2	wks on 12
x	92	Guns N' Roses Greatest Hits	peak 3	wks on 148
x	93	David Guetta Nothing But The Beat	peak 5	wks on 24
x	94	The Band Perry The Band Perry	peak 4	wks on 94
x	96	Joshua Ledet American Idol: Season 11: Highlights (ep)	peak 59	wks on 3
x	97	Blake Shelton Red River Blue	peak 1	wks on 51
x	99	B.o.B Strange Clouds	peak 5	wks on 12
x	100	LMFAO Sorry For Party Rocking	peak 5	wks on 54