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Toby Keith scores number one song

Thursday, October 1, 2009 – Toby Keith took over the top of the Billboard country song chart for the week of Oct. 10 with American Ride. Last week's number one, Small Town USA by Justin Moore, fell to second. On the album chart, Taylor Swift's "Fearless" stayed first.

Chris Young jumped three spots to third on the song chart with Gettin' You Home while Keith Urban was up one to fourth with Only You Can Love Me This Way. Jason Aldean was down two to fifth with Big Green Tractor.

While most of the remaining top 30 showed little movement, three songs had a significant change. Darius Rucker's History in the Making was up 4 to 26. Tim McGraw's new single Southern Voice was up 7 to 28, while Sarah Buxton's Outside My Window, climbed 4 to 30.

On the album chart, Zac Brown Band remained second with "The Foundation. " "Hannah Montana: The Movie" was up one to third, switching places with Brooks & Dunn's "#1s...And Then Some." Aldean stayed fifth with "Wide Open."

Larry the Cable Guy debuted in 19th with "Tailgate Party." Eric Church jumped 6 to 26 with "Carolina." Dierks Bentley was at 31, up 6, with "Feel That Fire."

On the overall top 200, Swift was 13th, Zac Brown Band 18th, Hannah Montana 22nd, Brooks & Dunn 23rd and Aldean 26th.


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