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October 31, 2004
Penny Lane Project Raises Over $20 000
NOVEMBER MUSIC
TONIGHT'S TIVO
Our favorite celebrity sweets
Bringin' It Home - Clay Aiken's 2004 Farewell Solo Tour - Charlotte/Raleigh, North Carolina by Dianne Austin
Trick or Treat
Clay is a Conundrum


October 30, 2004
Edwards visits, votes, touts values
Dolly turns on the charm
Could there be a glimmer of hope?
San Jose concert tickets available Clayfan to Clayfan


October 29, 2004
Don’t Rock The Vote, Baby!
UNC-Charlotte to offer course on 'American Idol'
Let's dish -- dynamic DJ duo will mix it up at House of Blues
Editor's Note XIX: Seasick on land
'Tis the season for fright, so start Halloween carols Monster treats on creepy album; watch for tricks
Reality TV Stars Will Perform and Present Awards
What's Hot! Your North Shore Arts Checklist
WFU to present Fall Faculty/Guest Artist Dance Concert
NOVEMBER SWEEP RELEASE
The Week in Weird
ebay Grand Marquis 2002 Mercury SIGNED by Clay Aiken & owned by his mom


October 28, 2004
Idol Chartwatch, October 28: All Over the Map
Hollywood Goes Organic: American Music Awards Celebrities Receive First-Ever Organic Gift Bags
New CDs: Get 'Em While They're Hot
The Pop Catalog: Massive Sellers
Howard Gensler | Topless bar fights back after Zeta-Jones sues
Get out: calendar of events
R&R AC National Airplay
Barry appears as a Special Guest Star on Clay Aiken's NBC Christmas Special
An Open Letter to Clay Aiken by Dina
How to Spend $20...on something not featuring Clay Aiken
The American Music Awards Sunday, November 14th, 8/7c on ABC
Toys for Tots 2004 Celebrity Spokesperson will be CLAY AIKEN!!


October 27, 2004
Crowd goes gaga at the Go Go
Listen to an excerpt from Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music in Your Life
Clay Aiken Plans Holiday-Themed Tour to Promote Christmas CD
Sunny 93.9 Measure of a Man- Listen to interview
Clay's New Partner in Crime! VCR Alert
Randon House another Audiobook Exerpt (left column)

October 26, 2004
State Fair not what it used to be
Fair goes fast
Bringing the A-List to Its Knees (Kathy Griffin)
Yes, Clay will play
Sometimes It's Not Whether You Win or Lose - But the Heart You Show Along the Way
The New Lycos 50
Idol Update, October 25: Tamyra on Broadway, Justin on AMC, and More!
The Voice and Totality of Goodness of Clay Aiken Day: Brianna, Clay's Favorite Singer


October 25, 2004
At state fair, traditions run length of midway
State Fair closes doors after above-average year
Hands down, 'Brooklyn the Musical' is no contest
Unconditional Surrender (non Clay)
Monday's Radio Music Awards VCR alert
7 Halloween Costumes to Turn Her On
N.C. Fair Wraps Up With Second-Largest Attendance
Usher, Alicia Keyes duet on awards show
No joke -- Manilow in top form as he quits road
“American Idol” to American Role Model by Lindsey Brunette

October 24, 2004
Miss America's reality-TV check
Clay Aiken: Merry Christmas With Love
A Special Needs Family In Pain--A Plea For Help In a Crisis Situation by Dianne Austin

October 23, 2004
Manilow turns Bradley into Broadway
Tidol Wave
This Week's Hits: Sexiest Singer Poll
Celebrities decorate masks for charity auction

October 22, 2004
Pop Culture
'Mates' follow Clay on tour
Music for the Masses
HOLIDAY TOUR:
Youth mingle with troopers during OHP Kids Day
More Clay, please
Cuddle duds
A Spray of Clay--Inventing an Aiken Fragrance Line by Dianne Austin
Austin on Aiken - The Prices Fans Pay to See Clay
Christian Idols and Other Taboo Subjects

October 21, 2004
Go: Where to Go, What to Do & Why
Concert update
Clay's new Holiday Album - "Merry Christmas With Love" and more dates added
Lycos 50 and Most-Searched Music Stars for the week ending October 16, 2004
Ashlee Williss Releases Song to Fight Breast Cancer
How to Spend $20
Clay Aiken confirms more Christmas shows, holiday album due


October 20, 2004
Letters to the Editor
Goin' Home by ClaysBadGirl
Clay Aiken Learns to 'Play Fair'
ABC ANNOUNCES THE THIRD SEASON PICK-UP OF 'JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
IT'S TIME TO START PLANNING: Halloween
'Santa' Aiken to tour
Caroling with Clay
Idol Chartwatch, October 20: Awake in a Dream?

October 19, 2004
Clay Aiken performs at North Carolina State Fair
Clay Aiken Sets Holiday Concert Dates
10 Hot Careers from Reality TV According to FabJob.com
Orchestra to back Idol's Aiken
Zoren: CN8 has come long way in short time
Clay still finds home welcome
Clay Aiken brings new friends together
They get their say on Clay
Aiken Thrills Fans At State Fair Concerts
For The Record: Quick News On P. Diddy & More
Clay Aiken Dons Santa Hat for U.S. Tour
Aiken Sings at Two Shows at State Fair
Clay Aiken Fans Ready For State Fair Concerts
Clay Aiken performs at Dorton Arena
Aiken Confirms Holiday Tour Dates
Clay Aiken returns to Charlotte
Aiken sings at two shows at State Fair
Claymates throw pre-concert party
Clay Aiken performs at Dorton Arena
Claymania Alive And Well At State Fair
TV takes voting above, beyond
Editorial: The Lite Fare
Kelly Clarkson to release second album


October 18, 2004
A Barry good night
Songwriter scoops top US award
Clay Aiken Fans Ready For State Fair Concerts
Fan Wars: Calling a Truce
American Idol Will Be Missing Clay
A Comment on Clay's New Song From Disney


October 17, 2004
8 Days a Week: More than just a weekly guide
Wild and woolly day at State Fair
Retailers, please note: Women over 35 wear clothes
Aiken performs at Carowinds
Aiken Expected At Kimberley Locke's State Fair Concert Sunday

October 16, 2004
Barry Manilow, Going, Going . . . ?
These boots were made for walkin'
Calendar: Upcoming Arts, Culture & ShowBiz Events (Nov.)
Radio Music Awards comes to Aladdin Theatre
Clay Report wins the Clammy's PCA
Clay Report wins the Clammy's Website
Drawing inspiration from his faith
Clay Aiken to release book and holiday CD

October 15, 2004
Music at State Fair helps attract visitors each year
How to Spend $20
Here's how to do the fair, day by day
Family fare is main attraction
Clay's fair without fear
Tired of being a new daddy
Clay Aiken returns to North Carolina
Will fickle fans keep 'Idol' from flaming out?
Clay Aiken delivers 'Joyful Noise' for the holidays

October 14, 2004
CLAYMATES, START YOUR ENGINES
Flushing out America's sexiest plumbers
Genie genius
Bad review of the Clay Aiken review
Exclusive Interview: Kimberley Locke (video)
Pinch Me by ClaysBadGirl

October 13, 2004
Aiken brings 'Christmas Show' to King Center
Who's your idol? (KLo)
FactCheck Erupts: The New Lycos 50
NC State Fair promises slew of attractions
Craving Disney magic on DVD? Your wish is granted
Idol Chartwatch, October 13: Movin’ On Up
Music DVD RCA will release Clay Aiken's DVD
Presenters set for American Music Awards
For The Record: Quick News On Jamie Foxx, Britney Spears, &...
Stop The Clay Questions!
ClayAiken.com The Joyful Noise Tour

October 12, 2004
'Aladdin' add-ons give Aiken chance to shine
North Carolina State Fair kicks off this weekend
Barry Manilow
Mary Did You Know - Stirring Review
Craving Disney magic on DVD? Your wish is granted
Simon Cowell The Criminal
Measure Of A Man - Feeling The Power Of Love by Kimmi
Morrissey vs. Clay Aiken: Who’s Rock’s Greatest Celibate?

October 11, 2004
Sharing the stage with Clay
THIS IS AMERICA - Agricultural Fairs
Clay it again
Clay's former roomie
Baby, if you’ve ever wondered, Wondered whatever became of me
No AMA Nomination for Clay
"The Mask" by Tigerpat
Check local listings Entertainment Studios.com shows Clay interview ABC Oct 12/13 (Not on website)
It'll be Clay Aiken, all Clay Aiken, all the time
Dr. DVD Raves About 'Aladdin'
Surviving Reality TV
Clay Aiken Dec 21, 2004


October 10, 2004
LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN (here he goes again)
Imagine if you had three wishes
Newspaper clippings (scans)
N.C. State Fair Begins Friday in Raleigh

October 9, 2004
Austin on Aiken FAN TOPIC #5
When Composers Cry
Aiken's local visit
Ever wondered which 5 people Maroon 5 would er, have marooned on a desert island?
ClayDawgs open message board
Meeting with KATHY GRIFFIN
Jacob Latrell gets...Punk'd
New Christmas Clack Alert (words and download on pg 3)


October 8, 2004
Concerts sound low note
Reality TV voters are encouraged to hit the real polls
Idol, not idle
Cel of a good time
Clay Aiken releasing book, album
Offering inspiration: Clay Aiken
Today it seems like yesterday
Aladdin DVD Premiere Arrivals 09-30-04 (photos)
For Those Aiken To Know More, Memoirs On Way
CONCERT DATES & MORE PUBLICITY INFO
Beyond Idols
Fug Awareness Month
Idols Don’t ‘Mask’ Attempt to Help Charity
MTV Wins Battle for Ozzy
This Week's Hits: Josh Groban, Madonna, Kimberly Locke
On the Road With Clay and Other Thoughts

October 7, 2004
So you want to be in showbiz? Or at least make a spectacle of yourself? The line forms here.
Clay Aiken Preps New Holiday CD, Book
R&R AC National Airplay©
DOWN THE STRETCH...
Christmas Album Track listing
DVD Empire
CD Universe
Special Calendar Discount for CNN Readers
In The News: Nip/Tuck, Michael Moore and More!
Lost at the Fair While Seeing Clay Aiken
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas Albums
More Clay merchandise available soon
Have You Heard? Clay Aiken's latest plans

October 6, 2004
A star in the making?
De La Hoya's Reality Show Has Little Identity or Punch for a Mass Audience
"Voices for Change"
CLAY CONCERT IN CALIFORNIA!!
Idol Chartwatch, October 6: Better Late Than Never!
Aspiring Singers, Debut Voices Online at HearMyMusic.net
Clay Aiken Commerce Bank Arts Centre, Sewell, NJ Thu, Dec 2
Commerce Bank Arts Centre, Sewell, NJ
Clay Appearance At 2004 Radio Music Awards(Televised)
Billboard Bits: Aiken, Osbournes, Simpson, Galactic
Aiken releasing book, album in November

October 5, 2004
'Aladdin' gets a makeover
Kid Vid
Pop Top
Still in top form, Barry comes back
This Week's Lycos 50 Clay Aiken Inspir-Aiken
Clay Aiken Update!
Clay Aiken: We Now Know We Have Touched Him
IS THERE A LAW FOR DIMINISHING RETURNS?
Uniquely Aiken Hearts
Miracle In Wilkes Barre
Clay Aiken on special DVD edition of "Aladdin" (video)
A whole new world for 'Aladdin' on DVD

October 4, 2004
The Long view
Eminem Charts Highest Bow Yet
What's Lindbergh got to do with 2004?
There's no time to Idol
Locke sets the stage
For the record
Hall of Frames
Aladdin DVD Premiere Party
How Good Are Good Charlotte?
American Idol winner Clay Aiken sings deleted song at DVD debut of Disney's Aladdin: Special Edition
Raleigh School Hopes To Benefit From 'Claymania'
Mask Project 2004

October 3, 2004
DVD Report
2004 State Fair earns profit
Teen sings for hometown friends
8 Days a Week: More than just a weekly guide
Clay Aiken Fan Interview!
Writing From the Heart When Meeting Clay In Person Renders One Speechless
NWA WorldTravler clay aiken

October 2, 2004
Clay Has Come A Long Way: Thoughts on the Summer Tour
Clay Aiken: 2005 Wall Calendar
AOL Top 10 Video Streams
Singers+songs=instant idols
Clay in Disney Newsreel
Price drop on Chrismas album
This Week's Hits: Eminem, Justin Timberlake, Clay Aiken
INDONESIAN IDOL WINNER 'I want to show them what indonesian can do'
Canadian Idol 2: The Moment Kalan Porter Won


October 1, 2004
`Aladdin' fans take ride that's pure magic
Aladdin: Special Edition
WALT DISNEY PICTURES PRESENTS WORLDWIDE DVD DEBUT OF ALADDIN SPECIAL EDITION
Would you like grits with this column?
A Locke for York Women's Show
DVD Debut of Aladdin: Special Edition (pictures)
Walt Disney Rolls Out The Magic Carpet for DVD Debut of "Aladdin" - Arrivals and After Party (more pictures)
Aladdin: Platinum Edition (review)
Aiken Debuts 'Lost' Song at 'Aladdin' Screening
ALADDIN 2-DISC SPECIAL EDITION (video and photos)
“Proud of Your Boy”--Clay Aiken Does It Again!  by Dianne Austin





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RETIREMENT CONGRATULATIONS FOR ALL OUR EFFORTS FOR OUR MAN CLAY !!!


"THE WAY"

May  20, 2004 #2
May  19, 2004 #5
May  18, 2004 #4
May  17, 2004 #4

May  11, 2004 #4
May  10, 2004 #2
May  7, 2004 #3
May  6, 2004 #2
May  5, 2004 #3
May  4, 2004 #5
May  3, 2004 #5
Apr  29, 2004 #5
Apr  28, 2004 #2

Apr  27, 2004 #3
Apr  26, 2004 #3
Apr  22, 2004 #3
Apr  22, 2004 #3
Apr  21, 2004 #2
Apr  20, 2004 #4
Apr  19, 2004 #3
Apr  16, 2004 #3
Apr  15, 2004 #1
Apr  14, 2004 #2
Apr  13, 2004 #2

Apr  12, 2004 #2
Apr  9, 2004 #3
Apr  8, 2004 #1

Apr  7, 2004 #2
Apr  6, 2004 #4

Apr  5, 2004 #4
Apr  1, 2004 #5
Mar 31, 2004 # 3
Mar 30, 2004 # 3
Mar 29, 2004 # 2
Mar 26, 2004 # 3
Mar 25, 2004 # 4
Mar 24, 2004 # 3

Mar 23, 2004 # 2
Mar 22, 2004 # 3
Mar 18, 2004 # 2

Mar 17, 2004 # 1
Mar 16, 2004 # 2
Mar 15, 2004 # 2
Mar 12, 2004 # 3

Mar 11, 2004 # 2
Mar 10, 2004 # 1

Mar 9, 2004 # 2
Mar 8, 2004 # 3

Mar 5, 2004 # 5
Mar 4, 2004 # 7
Mar 3, 2004 Premiere


Total Days on TRL: 50

#7: 1 day
#5: 6 days
#4: 7 days

#3:16 days
#2:16 days
#1: 4 days

[Ruben TRL recap]

"INVISIBLE"

Jan  27, 2004  TRL # 1

Jan  26, 2004   TRL # 2

Jan  22, 2004  TRL # 1
Jan  21, 2004  TRL # 1

Jan  20, 2004   TRL # 3

Jan  19, 2004   TRL # 2
Jan  16, 2004  TRL # 1
Jan  15, 2004  TRL # 1

Jan  14, 2004   TRL # 2

Jan  13, 2004  TRL # 1
Jan  12, 2004  TRL # 1

Jan  9, 2004   TRL # 1

Jan  8, 2004   TRL # 2
Jan  6, 2004   TRL # 5
Jan  5, 2004   TRL # 5
Dec  29, 2003  TRL # 4
Dec  23, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec  22, 2003  TRL # 3
Dec  19, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec  18, 2003  TRL # 3
Dec  17, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec  16, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec  15, 2003  TRL # 1
Dec  12, 2003  TRL # 1

Dec  11, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec  10, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec 9, 2003   TRL # 1
Dec 8, 2003   TRL # 1

Dec 5, 2003   TRL # 1
Dec 4, 2003  TRL # 3
Dec 3, 2003  TRL # 1
Dec 2, 2003  TRL # 2
Dec 1, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov 25, 2003  TRL # 3
Nov 24, 2003  TRL # 4
Nov 20, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov 19, 2003  TRL # 3
Nov 18, 2003  TRL # 3
Nov 17, 2003  TRL # 3
Nov 14, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov 13, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov 12, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov 11, 2003  TRL # 3
Nov 10, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov  7, 2003  TRL # 3
Nor  6, 2003  TRL # 2
Nov  5, 2003  TRL # 3
Nov  4, 2003  TRL # 4
Nov 3, 2003   TRL # 7
Oct  31, 2003 TRL # 8


Total Days on TRL: 50
#8: 1 day
#7: 1 day
#5: 2 days
#4: 3 days
#3: 11 days
#2: 18 days
#1: 14 days


Congratulations to Clay for having his first video retired from MTV's TRL!

Sales of MOAM

Week 01: 612,859 [#01]
Week 02: 224,854 [#01]
Week 03: 140,957 [#03]
Week 04: 113,375 [#08]
Week 05: 093,688 [#13]
Week 06: 107,246 [#15]
Week 07: 143,550 [#14]
Week 08: 122,864 [#11]
Week 09: 156,827 [#11]
Week 10: 212,000 [#11]
Week 11: 168,975* [#15]
Week 12: 055,000* [#22]
Week 13: 030,000* [#32]
Week 14: 026,000* [#35]
Week 15: 26,291 [#33] [estimate]

 


Total: 2,208,195*

*these are still estimates



 

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