The album's first single, " Mean to Me ", reached the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart top 30 in June.

" Locked Out " was the album's first US single and received airplay on MTV and VH1.

As Sherrod and Hart had not participated in the initial sessions, four new tracks were recorded with producer Steve Lillywhite including the album's first single " Don't Stop Now ".

Her first entirely self-produced effort, 1977's New Harvest ... First Gathering, highlighted Parton's pop sensibilities, both in terms of choice of songs-the album contained covers of the pop and R & B classics " My Girl " and " Higher and Higher " – and the album's production.

The album's lead single, " She's Every Woman " peaked at number-one on the Billboard Country Chart, however its follow-up single, " The Fever " ( a cover of an Aerosmith song ) only peaked at number 23, becoming Brooks's first released Country single to not chart on the Top 10.

The album's first single, " More Than a Memory ", was released to radio on August 27, 2007.

In spite of the changes, the fifth album's first single, " Little L ", reached # 1 in many charts worldwide becoming their best dance hit.

The album's first two singles were successful on rock radio in " So Hott " and " Amen ".

The album's track " Jim's Blues ", with Plant on harmonica, was the first studio track to feature all four members of the future Led Zeppelin.

The album's rich acoustic sound initially received mixed reactions, with critics and fans surprised at the turn from the primarily electric arrangements of the first two albums, fuelling further hostility to the musical press.

The album's first single, " Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?

Blue Lines was seen widely as the first major manifestation of a uniquely British hip hop movement, but the album's hit single " Unfinished Sympathy " and several other tracks, while their rhythms were largely sample-based, were not seen as hip hop songs in any conventional sense.

For the album's first single, " Experimental Film ", TMBG teamed up with Homestar Runner creators Matt and Mike Chapman to create an animated music video.

Skylarking spawned the controversial track " Dear God ", which was originally issued as the B-side of the album's first single, " Grass ".

Although signs of the failing of Partridge's first marriage were evident as far back as English Settlement ( notably on the album's closing track, " Snowman "), it was some time before the still-married Partridge felt comfortable with Wexler's advances and his mixed feelings about the situation were chronicled in the song " Another Satellite ".

The album's first single, " Feel ", written by Williams and Chambers, was recorded as a demo.

The album's first single, the disco-influenced " Girls & Boys ", found favour on BBC Radio 1.

Their first album's fourth single Alright was a huge international hit that established the band's reputation.

The album's first single, " Deadly Handsome Man " was a song featured on the Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back movie soundtrack a few years earlier under its original title, " The Devil's Song ".

It was the release of the album's first single " Smells Like Teen Spirit " that " marked the instigation of the grunge music phenomenon ".

Hipgnosis's first Genesis album cover was for The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, which featured a male model, credited simply as " Omar ", portraying the album's protagonist " Rael ".

Her streak of five consecutive gold Top 10 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 ended when the album's first single, " Something Better to Do ", stopped at No. 13 ( also No. 19 Country and No. 1 AC ).

Before the album's release, on 9 September 2008, Marillion achieved a world first by pre-releasing their own album via P2P networks themselves.

Despite the concerns about the album's uncommercial sound, Pornography became the band's first UK Top 10 album, charting at number eight.

After seven weeks, the album's time at the top seemed over, but Beatles for Sale made a comeback on 27 February 1965, by dethroning The Rolling Stones and returning to the top spot for a week.

During the period before this album's release, the band released a new song from the album on their MySpace page each week for the ten weeks prior to the release date.

Within one week of the album's release, 670, 000 units were shipped.

A week before the album's release, it was made available for streaming on Bad Religion's MySpace page.

Among the songs are the Dowd / Clapton-produced signature tune " It's in the Way That You Use It " ( co-written with Robbie Robertson, and featured in the Paul Newman-Tom Cruise film The Color of Money in October 1986, a month before the album's release, subsequently reaching # 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for one week ) and three Collins-produced numbers — the up-tempo, horn-laden " Run " and the guitar-laden rockers " Tearing Us Apart " ( with Tina Turner ) and " Miss You ".

First was the album's title track, which spent a week at Number One in January 1992.

Dawn Purple ( 1991 ) sold over a million copies in only a week after the album's release.

In July 2011, Parachutes climbed from No. 184 back to No. 48 in the album's 318th charting week there.

The album's first single, " Bleed Red ", was released to country radio on January 29, 2011, and debuted at number 30 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week ending February 19, 2011.

A week before the album's release, the band played the main stage of the Reading and Leeds festivals, while the title track from the album was at # 20 in the singles chart.

The week proceeding the albums release, was the single release of " Children of the Sun ", the album's second single and reverted back to the vinyl and download formats.

Prior to Nielsen SoundScan, year-end charts were calculated by an inverse-point system based solely on an album's performance on the Billboard 200 ( for example, an album would be given one point for a week spent at position 200, two points for a week spent at position 199 … up to 200 points for each week spent at number one ).

Edelstein agreed to travel to Katonah, New York four days a week to produce the band's first album, which was about to be recorded in a large shed on Black's parents ' property ( featured in " Before and After " photos on the album's cover and sleeve art ) which was constructed in May and June 2002.

While the band announced the " Turnstyle Tour " to support the album, the tour was canceled on May 13, just a week before the album's projected release date, due to circumstances that were beyond their control.

In addition, tracks from Afrodisiac were streamed over one million times via MTV. com's The Leak in the week preceding the album's release.

In the album's third week of physical release it finally made the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 and Soundscan charts, selling 65, 000 copies.

Just over a week after the album's release, it was announced that long-time drummer Jarrod Montague would be leaving the band and replaced by Nick Fredell.

Special Occasion debuted at No. 3 on the U. S. Billboard 200, selling about 92, 000 copies in its first week, just over one-half of his previous album's first-week sales.

The album's first week sales were 2, 896.

Two of the album's most notable tracks, " Standing Here In Front Of Me " and " Girl On A Roof ," were written one week before recording commenced, when RCA asked for more " single material.

Released as the album's lead single in October 1997, it topped the UK Singles Chart on 19 October 1997 for one week, becoming the group's fifth consecutive chart-topper.

The album's fifth and final single, " Here ", was released in August 2008 and became their ninth Number One hit on the chart week of January 3, 2009.