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List of UK Country Albums Chart number ones of 2015

These are the Official Charts Company's UK Country Albums Chart number ones of 2015. The chart week runs from Friday to Thursday with the chart-date given as the following Thursday. Chart positions are based the multi-metric consumption of country music in the United Kingdom, blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums. The chart contains 20 positions.

In the iteration of the chart dated 4 January, 747 by Lady Antebellum was at number one, having returned there in the last week of 2014. The album would remain at the top spot for another week, and returned in February for its ninth total week at number one. On 8 March, British duo The Shires charted at the peak with their debut album Brave and remained there for ten consecutive weeks. They would return to the top spot several times over the year, spending a minimum of four consecutive weeks there each time, and ultimately spent thirty three weeks at number one. Kacey Musgraves also spent four consecutive weeks at the chart summit with her second album Pageant Material. Carrie Underwood's Storyteller became her fourth UK country number one, and spent two nonconsecutive weeks in the top spot in October and December. Likewise, Hair Down To My Grass became Hayseed Dixie's fourth number one on the chart when it spent two consecutive weeks in January, while Steve Earle's Terraplane held the top spot for two weeks in February/March, becoming his eighth number one. The final number one of the year was Brave by The Shires.

Chart history

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747 became Lady Antebellum's fifth UK number one, and spent three weeks in the top spot.
 
Hayseed Dixie charted at number one for two weeks.
 
Steve Earle's Terraplane spent two weeks at number one.
 
The Shires spent a total of thirty three weeks at number one in 2018 with their debut album Brave.
 
Kacey Musgraves' second studio album Pageant Material held the number one position for four consecutive weeks.
 
Storyteller became Carrie Underwood's fourth number one album.
Issue date Album Artist(s) Record label Ref.
4 January Lady Antebellum 747 Decca [1]
11 January [2]
18 January Hayseed Dixie Hair Down To My Grass Hayseed Dixie [3]
25 January [4]
1 February Brad Paisley Moonshine in the Trunk Arista Nashville [5]
8 February Lady Antebellum 747 Decca [6]
22 February Steve Earle Terraplane New West [7]
1 March [8]
8 March The Shires Brave Decca [9]
15 March [10]
22 March [11]
29 March [12]
5 April [13]
12 April [14]
19 April [15]
26 April [16]
3 May [17]
10 May [18]
17 May Nathan Carter Beautiful Life [19]
24 May The Shires Brave [20]
31 May [21]
7 June [22]
14 June [23]
28 June Kacey Musgraves Pageant Material Mercury Nashville [24]
5 July [25]
10 July [26]
17 July [27]
24 July Alan Jackson Angels and Alcohol DHump Head [28]
31 July The Shires Brave Decca [29]
7 August [30]
14 August [31]
21 August [32]
28 August [33]
4 September [34]
11 September [35]
18 September [36]
25 September Dave Rawlings Machine Nashville Obsolete Acony [37]
2 October The Shires Brave Decca [38]
9 October [39]
16 October [40]
23 October [41]
30 October Carrie Underwood Storyteller 19/Arista [42]
6 November The Shires Brave Decca [43]
13 November [44]
20 November [45]
27 November [46]
4 December Carrie Underwood Storyteller 19/Arista [47]
11 December The Shires Brave Decca [48]
18 December [49]
25 December [50]

Most weeks at number one

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Weeks at number one Artist
33 The Shires
4 Kacey Musgraves
3 Lady Antebellum
2 Carrie Underwood
Hayseed Dixie
Steve Earle

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "4th January 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 4 January 2015.
  2. ^ "11th January 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 11 January 2015.
  3. ^ "18th January 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 18 January 2015.
  4. ^ "25th January 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 25 January 2015.
  5. ^ "1st February 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 1 February 2015.
  6. ^ "8th February 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 8 February 2015.
  7. ^ "22nd February 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 22 February 2015.
  8. ^ "1st March 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 1 March 2015.
  9. ^ "8th March 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 8 March 2015.
  10. ^ "15th March 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 15 March 2015.
  11. ^ "22nd March 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 22 March 2015.
  12. ^ "29th March 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 29 March 2015.
  13. ^ "5th April 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 5 April 2015.
  14. ^ "12th April 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 12 April 2015.
  15. ^ "19th April 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 19 April 2015.
  16. ^ "26th April 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 26 April 2015.
  17. ^ "3rd May 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 3 May 2015.
  18. ^ "10th May 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 10 May 2015.
  19. ^ "17th May 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 17 May 2015.
  20. ^ "24th May 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 24 May 2015.
  21. ^ "31st May 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 31 May 2015.
  22. ^ "7th June 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 7 June 2015.
  23. ^ "14th June 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 14 June 2015.
  24. ^ "28th June 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 28 June 2015.
  25. ^ "5th July 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 5 July 2015.
  26. ^ "10th July 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 10 July 2015.
  27. ^ "17th July 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 17 July 2015.
  28. ^ "24th July 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 24 July 2015.
  29. ^ "31st July 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 31 July 2015.
  30. ^ "7th August 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 7 August 2015.
  31. ^ "14th August 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 14 August 2015.
  32. ^ "21st August 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 21 August 2015.
  33. ^ "28th August 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 28 August 2015.
  34. ^ "4th September 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 4 September 2015.
  35. ^ "11th September 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 11 September 2015.
  36. ^ "18th September 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 18 September 2015.
  37. ^ "25h September 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 25 September 2015.
  38. ^ "2nd October 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 2 October 2015.
  39. ^ "9th October 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 9 October 2015.
  40. ^ "16th October 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 16 October 2015.
  41. ^ "23rd October 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 23 October 2015.
  42. ^ "30th October 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 30 October 2015.
  43. ^ "6th November 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 6 November 2015.
  44. ^ "13th November 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 13 November 2015.
  45. ^ "20th November 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 20 November 2015.
  46. ^ "27th November 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 27 November 2015.
  47. ^ "4th December 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 4 December 2015.
  48. ^ "11th December 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 11 December 2015.
  49. ^ "18th December 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 18 December 2015.
  50. ^ "25th December 2015". London: Official Charts Company. 25 December 2015.
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