Shame‘s debut album Songs Of Praise is back at number one on the UK Record Store Chart.
There’s also new entries from Keith Richards and Madonna in the Top 5, with the reissue of The Beatles’ White Album at #6 and Merrie Land, the new LP from The Good The Bad & The Queen, at #7.
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 – Shame – Songs Of Praise
2 – (new) Calpurnia – Scout
3 – Low – Double Negative
4 – (new) Keith Richards – Run Rudolph Run
5 – (new) Madonna – Ray Of Light
6 – The Beatles – The Beatles
7 – (new) The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Burning Of The Midnight Lamp
8 – The Good The Bad & The Queen – Merrie Land
9 – Mumford & Sons – Delta
10 – Smashing Pumpkins – Shiny And Oh So Bright
11 – (new) Iggy & The Stooges – Rare Power
12 – Shame – All The Hits
13 – (new) Cliff Richard – Rise Up
14 – Bauhaus – The Bela Session
15 – (new) Rage Against The Machine – Live & Rare
16 – Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – Hope Downs
17 – (new) Talking Heads – Remain In Light
18 – Andrea Bocelli – Si
19 – (new) Roy Orbison – Unchained Melodies
20 – (new) Frank Zappa & The Mothers – We’re Only In It For The Money