Joe Bonamassa leads this week’s UK Record Store Chart, just ahead of White Denim‘s cracking new record ‘Stiff‘.
Bob Mould is another new entry inside the Top 10, while Steve Mason‘s latest solo LP ‘Meet The Humans‘ climbs one place.
Launched in conjunction with the Record Store Day celebrations of 2012, the UK Record Store Chart aims to support Britain’s independent music shops and is compiled entirely from sales registered at 100 of those leading outlets.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1/ (new) Joe Bonamassa – ‘Blues Of Desperation’
2/ (new) White Denim – ‘Stiff’
3/ Iggy Pop – ‘Post Pop Depression’
4/ (new) Bob Mould – ‘Patch The Sky’
5/ David Bowie – ‘Blackstar’
6/ Primal Scream – ‘Chaosmosis’
7/ Underworld – ‘Barbara, Barbara We Face a Shining Future’
8/ Adele – ’25’
9/ James – ‘Girl At The End Of The World’
10/ Damien Jurado – ‘Visions Of Us On The Land’
11/ David Bowie – ‘The Rise and Fall Of Ziggy Stardust & The Spiders From Mars’
12/ Steve Mason – ‘Meet The Humans’
13/ Amy Winehouse – ‘Back To Black’
14/ (new) Kiran Leonard – ‘Grapefruit’
15/ Nirvana – ‘Nevermind’
16/ The Coral – ‘Distance Inbetween’
17/ The Stone Roses – ‘The Stone Roses’
18/ Unloved – ‘Guilty Of Love’
19/ Bob Marley – ‘Legend’
20/ The 1975 – ‘I Like It When You Sleep For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It’