Ryan Adams debuts on top of UK Record Store Chart


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Ryan Adams has debuted right at the top of the UK Record Store Chart with Prisoner.

He leads a number of new entries inside the Top 10 which also include Vant and Amy MacDonald as David Bowie’s final studio LP Blackstar climbs up to #12.




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) Ryan Adams – Prisoner
2/ Rag N Bone Man – Human
3/ (new) Vant – Dumb Blood
4/ Elbow – Little Fictions
5/ (new) Dreadzone – Dread Times
6/ (new) Amy MacDonald – Under Stars
7/ (new) Dutch Uncles – Big Balloon
8/ (new) Angelo Badalamenti – Twin Peaks OST
9/ The xx – I See You
10/ (new) Jens Lekman – Life Will See You Now
11/ Jesca Hoop – Memories Are Now
12/ David Bowie – Blackstar
13/ Tinariwen – Elwan
14/ (new) The Damned – Damned Damned Damned
15/ (new) Nikki Lane – Highway Queen
16/ Ty Segall – Ty Segall
17/ (new) Danny Worsnop – The Long Road Home
18/ Black Star Riders – Heavy Fire
19/ Bonobo – Migration
20/ Rick Wakeman – Piano Portraits


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