List of UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart number ones of 2006
The UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling jazz and blues albums in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each album's weekly physical sales, digital downloads and streams.[1] In 2006, 52 charts were published with ten albums at number one. Michael Bublé's fourth studio album It's Time was the first number-one album of the year, spending the first five weeks of the year atop the chart at the end of a 13-week run starting in 2005.[2] Frank, the debut album by Amy Winehouse, was the last number-one album of the year, reaching the top spot in its 95th week on the chart.[3]
The most successful album on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart in 2006 was The Very Best of Nina Simone, a greatest hits album by Nina Simone, which spent a total of 27 weeks atop the chart over three spells, the longest of which was 23 consecutive weeks between May and October.[4] Norah Jones spent six weeks at number one with her first album Come Away with Me,[5] plus another week with its follow-up Feels Like Home.[6] Michael Bublé had two number-one albums during 2006, with It's Time and Caught in the Act spending five weeks each atop the chart.[7][8] The Very Best of Nina Simone finished 2006 as the 40th best-selling album of the year in the UK.[9]
Chart history[edit]
† | Indicates best-selling jazz/blues album of 2006 |
Issue date | Album | Artist(s) | Record label(s) | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 January | It's Time | Michael Bublé | Reprise | [10] |
8 January | [11] | |||
15 January | [12] | |||
22 January | [13] | |||
29 January | [14] | |||
5 February | Caught in the Act | [15] | ||
12 February | [16] | |||
19 February | [17] | |||
26 February | [18] | |||
5 March | [19] | |||
12 March | Come Away with Me | Norah Jones | Parlophone | [20] |
19 March | [21] | |||
26 March | [22] | |||
2 April | [23] | |||
9 April | [24] | |||
16 April | [25] | |||
23 April | The Collection | Curtis Stigers | Concord | [26] |
30 April | Feels Like Home | Norah Jones | Blue Note | [27] |
7 May | The Very Best of Nina Simone † | Nina Simone | RCA/UCJ | [28] |
14 May | [29] | |||
21 May | [30] | |||
28 May | [31] | |||
4 June | [32] | |||
11 June | [33] | |||
18 June | [34] | |||
25 June | [35] | |||
2 July | [36] | |||
9 July | [37] | |||
16 July | [38] | |||
23 July | [39] | |||
30 July | [40] | |||
6 August | [41] | |||
13 August | [42] | |||
20 August | [43] | |||
27 August | [44] | |||
3 September | [45] | |||
10 September | [46] | |||
17 September | [47] | |||
24 September | [48] | |||
1 October | [49] | |||
8 October | [50] | |||
15 October | From This Moment On | Diana Krall | Verve | [51] |
22 October | [52] | |||
29 October | The Very Best of Nina Simone † | Nina Simone | RCA/UCJ | [53] |
5 November | Half the Perfect World | Madeleine Peyroux | Rounder | [54] |
12 November | [55] | |||
19 November | [56] | |||
26 November | Bolton Swings Sinatra: The Second Time Around | Michael Bolton | Concord | [57] |
3 December | [58] | |||
10 December | The Very Best of Nina Simone † | Nina Simone | RCA/UCJ | [59] |
17 December | [60] | |||
24 December | [61] | |||
31 December | Frank | Amy Winehouse | Island | [62] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "It's Time – Michael Buble". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Frank – Amy Winehouse". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "The Very Best Of – Nina Simone". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Come Away With Me – Norah Jones". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Feels Like Home – Norah Jones". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "It's Time – Michael Buble". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Caught In The Act – Michael Buble". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "End of Year Album Chart in 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 1 January 2006 – 7 January 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 8 January 2006 – 14 January 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 15 January 2006 – 21 January 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 22 January 2006 – 28 January 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 29 January 2006 – 4 February 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 5 February 2006 – 11 February 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 12 February 2006 – 18 February 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 19 February 2006 – 25 February 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 26 February 2006 – 4 March 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 5 March 2006 – 11 March 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 12 March 2006 – 18 March 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 19 March 2006 – 25 March 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 26 March 2006 – 1 April 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 2 April 2006 – 8 April 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 9 April 2006 – 15 April 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 16 April 2006 – 22 April 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 23 April 2006 – 29 April 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 30 April 2006 – 6 May 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 7 May 2006 – 13 May 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 14 May 2006 – 20 May 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 21 May 2006 – 27 May 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 28 May 2006 – 3 June 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 4 June 2006 – 10 June 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 11 June 2006 – 17 June 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 18 June 2006 – 24 June 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 25 June 2006 – 1 July 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 2 July 2006 – 8 July 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 9 July 2006 – 15 July 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 16 July 2006 – 22 July 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 23 July 2006 – 29 July 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 30 July 2006 – 5 August 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 6 August 2006 – 12 August 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 13 August 2006 – 19 August 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 20 August 2006 – 26 August 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 27 August 2006 – 2 September 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 3 September 2006 – 9 September 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 10 September 2006 – 16 September 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 17 September 2006 – 23 September 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 24 September 2006 – 30 September 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 1 October 2006 – 7 October 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 8 October 2006 – 14 October 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 15 October 2006 – 21 October 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 22 October 2006 – 28 October 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 29 October 2006 – 4 November 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 5 November 2006 – 11 November 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 12 November 2006 – 18 November 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 19 November 2006 – 25 November 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 26 November 2006 – 2 December 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 3 December 2006 – 9 December 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 10 December 2006 – 16 December 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 17 December 2006 – 23 December 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 24 December 2006 – 30 December 2006". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Official Jazz & Blues Albums Chart: 31 December 2006 – 6 January 2007". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 May 2024.