April 20th, 2011
Soundgarden's Billboard 200 History

jeffgarden:

Live on I-5 is now off of the Billboard 200 charts, so here’s a quick look at past Soundgarden albums on the chart:

Superunknown 
Released 03.26.1994
Peak Spot: #1
Weeks On Chart: 75

Down On The Upside 
Released 06.08.1996
Peak Spot: #2
Weeks On Chart: 43

Telephantasm  
Released 10.16.2010
Peak Spot: #4
Weeks On Chart: 24

Badmotorfinger
Released 02.29.1992
Peak Spot #39
Weeks On Chart: 58

Live on I-5 
Released 04.09.2011
Peak Spot: #47
Weeks On Chart: 1

A-Sides 
Released 11.22.1997
Peak Spot: #11
Weeks On Chart: 11

Louder Than Love
Released 03.10.1990
Peak Spot: #108
Weeks On Chart: 16

Billboard 200 is the genre-independent music chart for U.S. sales.  

Additional Billboard #’s
Telephantasm Week 1 and Week 2 Info 

Live on I-5 Sold approximately 11,000 copies in its first week and earned the following U.S. chart positions:

Billboard 200 Chart (all music) #47
Rock Chart #14 
Tastemakers Album #13 
Alternative Chart #11 
Hard Rock Chart #2

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