Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga's 'Love for Sale' Launches Atop Jazz Charts & In Billboard 200 Top 10 - Billboard

8 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart and arrives atop both Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums and overall Jazz Albums charts (all dated Oct. 16). On Traditional Jazz Albums, its Bennett’s 15th No.

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S.

based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units.

Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA).

Love for Sale starts with 41,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S.

(At the time, there were two main album charts, a Monoaural LP’s chart, and a Stereo LP’s chart. The Billboard 200 began as a regularly published weekly chart in 1956, though it wouldn’t become known by its current name, the Billboard 200, until 1992.).

With Love for Sale’s top 10 arrival, Bennett has a 59-year span of top 10 albums on the Billboard 200 – the longest span of top 10s for a living artist.

1 on both Billboard’s Traditional Jazz Albums and overall Jazz Albums charts.

(The list began in 1967.) The Traditional Jazz Albums chart ranks the most popular traditional jazz albums of the week, by equivalent album units

On the overall Jazz Albums chart, which started in 1993, Love for Sale is Bennett’s 10th leader, tying him with Connick, Jr

(Kenny G has the most No. 1s on Jazz Albums, with 12, followed by Diana Krall, with 11.) The Jazz Albums tally ranks the most popular jazz albums of the week, by equivalent album units, across all flavors of jazz – including both traditional and contemporary jazz titles