List of UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart number ones of 2002

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Norah Jones spent a record 36 weeks at number one on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart in 2002 with her debut album Come Away with Me, including a run of 23 consecutive weeks from July to December. Norahjonesongma (cropped).jpg
Norah Jones spent a record 36 weeks at number one on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart in 2002 with her debut album Come Away with Me , including a run of 23 consecutive weeks from July to December.

The UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling jazz and blues albums in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each album's weekly physical sales, digital downloads and streams. [1] In 2002, 52 charts were published with seven albums at number one. The first number-one album of the year was The Look of Love , the sixth studio album by Diana Krall, which spent the first three weeks of the year at number one. [2] The last number one of the year was Come Away with Me , the debut album by singer-songwriter Norah Jones, which spent 23 consecutive weeks atop the chart from July to the end of 2002. [3]

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The most successful album on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart in 2002 was Come Away with Me, which spent a total of 36 weeks at number one over three spells. [3] St Germain's third studio album Tourist was number one for seven weeks over the course of the year, including a run of five consecutive weeks during March and April. [4] The Look of Love by Diana Krall was number one for four weeks over two spells, [5] while the Jazz FM various artists compilation Dreamin' was the only other release to spend more than a single week at number one on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart during 2002. [6] Come Away with Me finished 2002 as the 11th best-selling album of the year in the UK. [7]

Chart history

Diana Krall spent the first three weeks of 2002, plus another in February, at number one on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart with her sixth studio album The Look of Love. Diana Krall 08.jpg
Diana Krall spent the first three weeks of 2002, plus another in February, at number one on the UK Jazz & Blues Albums Chart with her sixth studio album The Look of Love .
Guitarist Gary Moore reached number one in February with the greatest hits collection The Best of the Blues. Gary-Moore-at-Pite-Havsbad.jpg
Guitarist Gary Moore reached number one in February with the greatest hits collection The Best of the Blues .
Playin' with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues by Tony Bennett returned to the top of the chart for a week in April 2002. Tony Bennett & Lady GaGa, Cheek to Cheek Tour 09 (cropped).jpg
Playin' with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues by Tony Bennett returned to the top of the chart for a week in April 2002.
Key
Indicates best-selling jazz/blues album of 2002
Issue dateAlbumArtist(s)Record label(s)Ref.
6 January The Look of Love Diana Krall Verve [8]
13 January [9]
20 January [10]
27 January Tourist St Germain Blue Note [11]
3 February [12]
10 February The Best of the Blues Gary Moore Virgin [13]
17 FebruaryThe Look of LoveDiana KrallVerve [14]
24 FebruaryDreamin'various artists Jazz FM [15]
3 March [16]
10 March Come Away with Me Norah Jones Parlophone [17]
17 March [18]
24 MarchTouristSt GermainBlue Note [19]
31 March [20]
7 April [21]
14 April [22]
21 April [23]
28 April Playin' with My Friends: Bennett Sings the Blues Tony Bennett Columbia [24]
5 MayCome Away with MeNorah JonesParlophone [25]
12 May [26]
19 May [27]
26 May [28]
2 June [29]
9 June [30]
16 June [31]
23 June [32]
30 June [33]
7 July [34]
14 July [35]
21 JulyThe Very Best of Smooth Jazzvarious artistsJazz FM [36]
28 JulyCome Away with MeNorah JonesParlophone [37]
4 August [38]
11 August [39]
18 August [40]
25 August [41]
1 September [42]
8 September [43]
15 September [44]
22 September [45]
29 September [46]
6 October [47]
13 October [48]
20 October [49]
27 October [50]
3 November [51]
10 November [52]
17 November [53]
24 November [54]
1 December [55]
8 December [56]
15 December [57]
22 December [58]
29 December [59]

See also

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