
The veteran rocker has now hit the top spot three times as a solo artist; first in 1995 with Stanley Road, then again with 2002's Illumination.
Danish pop sextet Alphabeat manage a respectable number ten debut for first album This Is Alphabeat. Other new entries come from Radiohead, at four with a Best Of compilation; and The Zutons, whose third record, You Can Do Anything, opens at six.
The top ten in full (click to read our reviews):
1. (-) Paul Weller: '22 Dreams'
2. (2) Duffy: 'Rockferry'
3. (3) Neil Diamond: 'Home Before Dark'
4. (-) Radiohead: 'Best Of'
5. (1) Usher: 'Here I Stand'
6. (-) The Zutons: 'You Can Do Anything'
7. (9) Neil Diamond: 'The Best Of'
8. (4) The Ting Tings: 'We Started Nothing'
9. (6) Scooter: 'Jumping All Over The World'
10. (-) Alphabeat: 'This Is Alphabeat'
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