Johnny Marr at number one on UK Record Store Chart with Call The Comet


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Johnny Marr performing in London on May 16th, 2018 (Alberto Pezzali / Live4ever)




Johnny Marr‘s new solo album Call The Comet is the latest UK Record Store Chart number one.

New entries in the Top 5 also come from Wilko Johnson, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever and Melody’s Echo Chamber, with Gruff Rhys’ Babelsberg at #5.

For the past few years, the Official Charts Company has been using the Record Store Chart to showcase the best selling weekly albums from 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.

UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:

1 – (new) Johnny Marr – Call The Comet
2 – (new) Wilko Johnson – Blow Your Mind
3 – (new) Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Hope Downs
4 – (new) Melody’s Echo Chamber – Bon Voyage
5 – Gruff Rhys – Babelsberg
6 – Courtney Barnett – Tell Me How You Really Feel
7 – Arctic Monkeys – Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino
8 – Father John Misty – God’s Favorite Customer
9 – Boy Azooga – 1 2 Kung Fu
10 – (new) Here Lies Man – You Will Know Nothing
11 – LUMP – LUMP
12 – George Ezra – Staying At Tamara’s
13 – (new) Buddy Guy – The Blues Is Alive And Well
14 – The Beach Boys – The Beach Boys With The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
15 – Parquet Courts – Wide Awake
16 – Snow Patrol – Wildness
17 – Roger Daltrey – As Long As I Have You
18 – Snail Mail – Lush
19 – Jon Hopkins – Singularity
20 – The Who – My Generation


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