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Metallica Go To No. 1 


06-12-03 antiGUY
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Metallica�s new album will debut at No. 1 on Billboard�s album charts, despite having their first week sales cut by 2 days (albums typically are released on Tuesdays in the U.S. and Metallica�s was release last Thursday).  

Metallica�s first original studio album release in six years, �St. Anger� sold 418,000 copies last week to place it firmly at the top of the charts.  Jewel cane in second with her new album �0304,� which sold 143,000 copies according to SoundScan. 

 Train made a notable debut on the charts with sales of 87,000 copies of their new album �My Private Nation,� landing them at No. 6.  

Last week�s No. 1 album Led Zeppelin�s �How The West Was Won� dropped to No. 9 with sales of 75,000. 

Here is how the Top 10 shaped up.

1. Metallica - St. Anger
2.  Jewel - 0304
3.  50 Cent - Get Rich or Die Tryin'
4.  Evanescence - Fallen
5.  The 2 Fast 2 Furious soundtrack
6.  Train - My Private Nation
7.  Lonestar - Greatest Hits
8.  Lizzie McGuire Movie soundtrack
9.  Led Zeppelin - How the West Was Won
10. Kelly Clarkson - Thankful. 
 

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