Tim McGraw tops US Album Chart; Ray Charles bows at No. 2

NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - The Country music superstar Tim McGraw is remainning on the Top of the US Albums Chart for a second consecutive week - with his newest studio effort "Live Like You Were Dying" (Curb) which has sold 227,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Here's the countdown of the US Albums Chart for this week:
1. Live Like You Were Dying - Tim McGraw (227,000 copies)
2. Genius Loves Company - Ray Charles (202,000)
3. Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2 - Jill Scott (192,500)
4. The DEFinition - LL Cool J (154,000)
5. Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 16 - Various (162,000)
6. Happy People/U Saved Me - R. Kelly (127,000)
7. Straight Outta Cashville - Young Buck (114,500)
8. Autobiography - Ashlee Simpson (113,000)
9. Musicology - Prince (87,300)
10. Welcome Back - Mase (79,000)]

Other notable debuts included: Bjork/ Oceania (No 14), Papa Roach/ Getting Away With Murder (No 17), "Passion of the Christ: Songs" compilation (No 37), "Resident Evil: Apocalypse" soundtrack (No 43), Libertines/ Libertines (No 111) and DJ Louie Devito/ Dance Factory: Level 3 (No 131), and Mastodon's Leviathan at 139.