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Ray LaMontagne’s God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise, released August 17 on RCA, took the top spot at Twist & Shout. Arcade Fire’s The Suburbs continues to perform well, while JJ Grey & Mofro Georgia Warhorse, released last week on Alligator Records, claimed the second slots at Albums on the Hill and Twist & Shout. See the full breakdown after the jump.
Top Sellers 8.29.2010
Albums on the Hill
1. Blind Guardian – At the Edge of Time 2. JJ Grey & Mofro – Georgia Warhorse 3. The Sword – Warp Riders 4. The Books – The Way Out 5. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs 6. Budos Band – Budos Band III 7. Ray LaMontagne & the Pariah Dogs – God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise 8. Tift Merritt – See You on the Moon 9. Frazey Ford – Obadiah 10. Eels – Tomorrow Morning
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Independent Records
1. Eminem – Recovery 2. Tech N9NE Collabos – Gates Mixed Plate 3. Katy Perry – Teenage Dream 4. Bun-B – Trill O.G. 5. Drake – Thank Me Later 6. Iron Maiden – Final Frontier 7. Fantasia – Back to Me 8. Apocalyptica – 7th Symphony 9. Keith Sweat – Ridin’ Solo 10. The-Dream – Love King
Twist & Shout
1. Ray LaMontagne & the Pariah Dogs – God Willin’ & the Creek Don’t Rise 2. JJ Grey & Mofro – Georgia Warhorse 3. Black Keys – Brothers 4. Mogwai – Special Moves 5. Sword – Wrap Riders 6. Arcade Fire – The Suburbs 7. Paper Bird – When the River Took Flight 8. Ronnie Earl – Spread the Love 9. John Mellencamp – No Better Than This 10. Los Lobos – Tin Can Trust
Wax Trax
1. Budos Band – III 2. !!! – Strange Weather, Isn’t It 3. Ra Ra Riot – The Orchid 4. Le Divorce – Pull Yourself Together 5. Wire – Send 6. NOFX – The Longest EP 7. The Sword – Warp Riders 8. Git Some – Loose Control 9. Menomena – Mines 10. The Herbalizer – Herbal Tonic