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Top 40 Albums of 2005

See the Top 40 Singles of 2005

ARTIST TITLE (LABEL)

1

James Blunt

Back To Bedlam

(Atlantic)

2

Coldplay

X&Y

(Parlophone)

3

Robbie Williams

Intensive Care

(Chrysalis)

4

Kaiser Chiefs

Employment

(B Unique/ Polydor)

5

Gorillaz

Demon Days

(Parlophone)

6

Westlife

Face To Face

(S)

7

KT Tunstall

Eye To The Telescope

(Relentless)

8

Kelly Clarkson

Breakaway

(RCA)

9

Eminem

Curtain Call - The Hits

(Interscope)

10

Faithless

Forever Faithless - The Greatest Hits

(Cheeky)

ARTIST TITLE (LABEL)

11

Katie Melua

Piece By Piece

(Dramatico)

12

The Killers

Hot Fuss

(Vertigo)

13

Oasis

Don't Believe The Truth

(Big Brother)

14

Il Divo

Ancora

(SYCO Music)

15

Madonna

Confessions On A Dancefloor

(Warner Bros)

16

Green Day

American Idiot

(Reprise)

17

Scissor Sisters

Scissor Sisters

(Polydor)

18

Keane

Hopes And Fears

(Island)

19

Take That

Never Forget - The Ultimate Collection

(RCA)

20

Gwen Stefani

Love Angel Music Baby

(Interscope)

ARTIST TITLE (LABEL)

21

Black Eyed Peas

Monkey Business

(A&M)

22

Sugababes

Taller In More Ways

(Island)

23

David Gray

Life In Slow Motion

(Atlantic)

24

Basement Jaxx

The Singles

(XL Recordings)

25

Pussycat Dolls

PCD

(A&M)

26

G4

G4

(Sony Music)

27

Foo Fighters

In Your Honour

(RCA)

28

Tony Christie

Definitive Collection

(UMTV)

29

50 Cent

The Massacre

(Interscope)

30

Jack Johnson

In Between Dreams

(Brushfire/ Island)

ARTIST TITLE (LABEL)

31

Mariah Carey

The Emancipation of Mimi

(Def Jam/ Island)

32

Athlete

Tourist

(Parlophone)

33

Akon

Trouble

(Universal)

34

Will Young

Keep On

(Sony BMG)

35

The Prodigy

Their Law - The Singles 1990-2005

(XL Recordings)

36

Eurythmics

Ultimate Collection

(RCA)

37

Stereophonics

Language Sex Violence Other

(V2)

38

Jeff Wayne

The War Of The Worlds

(Columbia)

39

The Magic Numbers

The Magic Numbers

(Heavenly)

40

Mariah Carey

Greatest Hits

(Columbia)


See the Top 40 Singles of 2005

Top 40 Albums of 2005 is compiled by The Official UK Charts Company




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