Chart Update: Fleetwood Mac USA, UK, IRELAND and AUSTRALIA

UK - July 21, 2012

Fleetwood Mac's re-issued 25 Years The Chain hangs in there in the Top 40 on the UK charts for a 5th week moving down slightly by 4 spots to #38 from #34 last week! The 4cd box set celebrating it's 20th Anniversary this year is still being discounted heavily at retail... This won't last, so if you are in the UK and you need your Fleetwood Mac fix... This is the perfect package!  AmazonUK and HMV both have it on sale.

Rumours re-enters the Top 100 Albums Chart at #93 and moves up to #14 on the Catalogue Top 40 Chart.

TOP 100 ALBUMS CHART
# 38 (34)  Fleetwood Mac - 25 Years The Chain (Box Set)
# 93 (120) Fleetwood Mac - Rumours

TOP 40 CATALOGUE ALBUMS CHART
# 14 - Fleetwood Mac - Rumours

IRELAND - July 12, 2012

TOP 100 ALBUMS CHART
# 65 (50) Fleetwood Mac - The Very Best Of
# 98 (91) Fleetwood Mac - Greatest Hits

AUSTRALIA - July 16, 2012

Fleetwood Mac's Greatest Hits re-enters the Top 50 Catalogue Chart this week in Australia at #19 while The Dance DVD Re-enters the Top 40 DVD Chart at # 25.

TOP 100 ALBUMS CHART
# 54 (44) Fleetwood Mac - The Very Best Of

TOP 50 CATALOGUE ALBUMS
#  8 (6)   Fleetwood Mac - The Very Best of
# 19 (R/E) Fleetwood Mac - Greatest Hits

TOP 40 MUSIC DVD CHART
# 25 (R/E) Fleetwood Mac - The Dance

USA - Week ending July 8th, Billboard Chart July 21, 2012

Two Albums drop out of the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart and one re-enters... Fleetwood Mac's The Very Best Of drops out of the Top 200 after a 4 week stay.  Fleetwood Mac's 1975 white album also drops out after re-entering last week at #187. Rumours re-enters at #191.

Fleetwood Mac's Greatest Hits remains on the chart dropping down to #91 after re-entering the Top 200 last week at #65. Sales for Greatest Hits this week are 5,612 vs 6,544 the previous week, a decline of 14%.  Total sales since November, 1991 in the US = 4,568,278.

Fleetwood Mac's Rumours re-enters the Top 200 Albums Chart this week at #191 selling 2,889 units for the week up 17% over the previous week where the album sold 2,467.  Total album sales since November, 1991 in the US = 2,971,034. With Rumours re-entering the Top 200 it reclaims the title from "Fleetwood Mac" as the longest-running Mac album on the Billboard Top 200. "Fleetwood Mac" reached 149 weeks on the big chart last week, matching "Rumours", but it falls off the chart this week as "Rumours" returns and reaches the 150 week mark.

On the Top 50 Catalogue Albums Chart, Fleetwood Mac place 3 titles, the most of any act.  Greatest Hits at #9 is down two places from last week.  Rumours at #40 is up 10 spots from last week, and 1975's Fleetwood Mac is down 10 spots to #50 this week.  The Very Best of drops out of the Top 50 on the chart this week.

TOP 200 ALBUMS CHART
#  91 (65)    Fleetwood Mac - Greatest Hits
# 191 (R/E) Fleetwood Mac - Rumours

TOP 50 CATALOGUE CHARTS
#  9  (7)    Greatest Hits, Fleetwood Mac (469)
# 40 (50)  Rumours, Fleetwood Mac
# 50 (40)  Fleetwood Mac, Fleetwood Mac