The Best of 2006: Singles and Albums

Dec. 28, 2006 — -- As we count down to the new year, the "World News" webcast is looking back at some of the best entertainment of 2006. Billboard senior editor Charles Eddy discussed his top five singles of the year on the webcast, and here lists his top 10 singles and albums of 2006.

Albums:

Montgomery Gentry -- "Some People Change" (Columbia)

Damone -- "Out Here All Night" (Island)

Toby Keith -- "White Trash With Money" (Show Dog Nashville/Universal)

Victory Brothers -- "Kowboyz De Loz Angeleez" (victorybrothers.net)

Lady Sovereign -- "Public Warning" (Def Jam)

Paris Hilton -- "Paris" (Warner Bros.)

The Hold Steady -- "Boys And Girls In America" (Vagrant)

Huck Johns -- "Huck" (Hideout)

Leane Kingwell -- "Show Ya What" (Krill)

Fentanyl -- "Feeble Existence" (www.fentanyl.nl)

Singles:

Lily Allen -- "LDN" (EMI)

Webstar and Young B featuring the Voice of Harlem -- "Chicken Noodle Soup" (Scrilla/Universal Republic)

Poni Hoax -- "Budapest" (Tigersushi)

Blog 27 -- "Hey Boy (Get Your A** Up)" (Kontor)

Carrie Underwood -- "Before He Cheats" (Arista)

The Pack -- "Vans" (Jive/Zomba)

CSS -- "Let's Make Love And Listen Death From Above" (Sub Pop)

Rodney Atkins -- "Cleaning This Gun (Come On In Boy)" (Curb)

Trent Willmon -- "Surprise" (Columbia)

Jo and the Mutha******* -- "Give Me A Break!" (jo234.com)