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Top 10 New Pop Albums September 26, 2006

The fall plunges along with another phenomenal week of releases. Head to the record store with plenty of cash (or plastic) in your pocket.

1. Janet Jackson - 20 Y.O.


Janet Jackson is celebrating the 20th anniversary of her breakthrough album Control with a new set featuring production by long-term collaborators Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis as well as Janet's main squeeze Jermaine Dupri.More »

2. Scissor Sisters - Ta-Dah


Scissor Sisters are one of the hottest pop acts in the UK, but they will attempt to make inroads with American audiences with their second album.More »

3. Tony Bennett - Duets: An American Classic


Tony Bennett is an American legend so he can choose to record duets with a wide range of other American musical legends.More »

4. Alan Jackson - Like Red on a Rose


With the help of producer Alison Krauss, Alan Jackson ventures well into pop territory on this downbeat collection.More »

5. Weird Al Yankovic - Straight Outta Lynwood


It's been 3 years since Weird Al's last album, and he has returned with one of his sharpest and wittiest collections yet.More »

6. Jerry Lee Lewis - Last Man Standing


Apparently no one told Jerry Lee Lewis he should be slowing down. He dares a wide range of luminaries in country, rock, and soul music to keep up.More »

7. Vanessa Hudgens - V


This is Vanessa Hudgens' first solo album after her success starring in High School Musical.More »

8. Aly & AJ - Acoustic Hearts of Winter


The teen sister duo are one of the first pop acts out of the blocks with a Christmas-oriented album.More »

9. Tori Amos - A Piano: The Collection


Rhino Records has put together a beautiful collection covering the wide ranging career of singer-songwriter Amos. This is the ultimate set for Tori Amos fans.More »

10. Enigma - A Posteriori


This album continues the atmospheric, new age-ish pop of previous sets.More »

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