DOD Enters Billboard Album Chart At #18

Posted by Shaman on September 17, 2003 @ 13:46

IRON MAIDEN's "Dance Of Death" has sold 40,308 copies during its first week of release to debut at No. 18 on The Billboard 200 chart. This number is in line with the first-week tally of the group's last album, "Brave New World", which moved 37,618 copies in June 2000 to land at No. 39 on The Billboard 200 chart.

The following are the first-week chart positions for "Dance Of Death" in various countries around the world:

Argentina: #3 Australia: #12 Brazil: #12 Finland: #1 France: #3 Greece: #1 Iceland: #1 Ireland: #6 Italy: #1 Netherlands: #11 Norway: #3 Portugal: #4 Spain: #2 Sweden: #1 U.K.: #2 USA: #18

source: Blabbermouth.net

7 Comments

Nephellim said:

excellent

#5665, September 17, 2003 @ 14:43

Anonymous said:

Fantastic.even though it should be #1 here in the U.S. But hey, #18 in the U.S. is great considering all the shit music here topping the charts. Im pleased to see Maiden are doing good here....they should

#5666, September 17, 2003 @ 18:31

Anonymous said:

Cool

#5667, September 17, 2003 @ 20:10

Anonymous said:

NICE

#5668, September 17, 2003 @ 21:06

Anonymous said:

nice to see 'em break the top twenty,with no promotion whatsoever, down here in Oz!

LAst time this happened they toured!!!!!!!

#5669, September 18, 2003 @ 14:03

Anonymous said:

Very good indeed! I did not believe that Maiden would it make it better than BNW.

PS Again Maiden rule in Greece

#5670, September 19, 2003 @ 09:02

spiff said:

I can't believe it:

Switzerland #2

#5671, September 19, 2003 @ 10:48