FOO FIGHTERS: 'In Your Honor' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

June 22, 2005

FOO FIGHTERS' latest album, "In Your Honor", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world:

#1: Australia
#1: New Zealand
#2: USA
#2: U.K.
#2: Ireland
#7: Switzerland
#11: Holland
#21: France
#22: Finland
#37: Brazil
#50: Czech Republic

According to Undercover News, FOO FIGHTERS' "In Your Honor" is officially the fastest selling album so far this year in Australia.

"In Your Honor" sold 47,912 units in the first week in Australia, beating the previous year's best from ANTHONY CALLEA (41,524),COLDPLAY (40,738),JACK JOHNSON (29,154),BLACK EYED PEAS (25,447) and SYSTEM OF A DOWN (25,069).

Not content with giving fans just one dose of their finest, FOOs have delivered two discs with "In Your Honor" — the first a rocking collection of tracks and the second an acoustic affair. The album also features some amazing guest performers, including the very talented Norah Jones and one of Dave Grohl's musical mentors, John Paul Jones from the legendary hard rock band LED ZEPPELIN.

Jones played on three tracks with mandolin, mellotron and piano, respectively. Grohl describes this as one of the musical highlights of his life!

"It will surprise you. It surprises me... it is by far the most ambitious project I have ever had anything to do with in my entire life," said Grohl of the album.

A full FOO FIGHTERS biography and global discography with chart positions can be found at Rockdetector.com.

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