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Flaming Lips, Rolling Stones top sellers at local record stores

While the Flaming Lips and Stardeath & the White Dwarfs' fascinating interpretation of the Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon has been available on iTunes since December, the colored vinyl version, released on Record Store Day, took the top spot at Twist & Shout and came in third at...
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While the Flaming Lips and Stardeath & the White Dwarfs’ fascinating interpretation of the Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon has been available on iTunes since December, the colored vinyl version, released on Record Store Day, took the top spot at Twist & Shout and came in third at Independent Records. Record Store Day limited releases dominated the charts at Albums on the Hill, Independent Records and Twist & Shout, which had its best day ever. Rolling Stones’ “Plundered My Soul” 7-inch single, an outtake from the Exile on Main Street sessions, and Bruce Springsteen’s “Wrecking Ball 10-inch were also strong sellers. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Top Sellers 4.18.2010

Albums on the Hill Record Store Day Top Sellers

1. Bruce Springsteen – “Wrecking Ball” 10″ 2. Rodriquez – “Inner City Blues” 7″ 3. Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds – “Squirm” 7″ 4. Rolling Stones – “Plundered My Soul” 7″ 5. Soundgarden – “Hunted Down” 7″ 6. Josh Ritter So Runs the World (LP & CD) 7. Neil Young – “Heart of Gold” 7″ 8. Coheed & Cambria – “Guns of Summer” 7″ 9. Black Moth Super Rainbow Eating Us LP 10. Tallest Man on the Earth Wild Hunt

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Independent Records 1. Rolling Stones -“Plundered My Sou” 2. Tegan & Sara AOL Sessions 3. Flaming Lips and Stardeath & the White DwarfsDark Side of the Moon 4. Bruce Springsteen Wrecking Ball 5. Beastie Boys – “Mystery” 12″ 6. Flogging Molly Devil’s Dance Floor 7. John Lennon Singles Bag 8. Against Me! I Was a Teenage Anarchist 9. Gorillaz White Flag 10. Doors People Are Strange

Twist & Shout

1. MGMT Congratulations 2. Jeff Beck Emotion & Commotion 3. Citizen Cope Rainwater LP 4. Natalie Merchant Leave Your Sleep 5. Sharon Jones I Learned the Hard Way 6. Snake Rattle Rattle Snake Snake Rattle Rattle Snake 7. John Butler April Uprising 8. Bonobo Black Sands 9. Jakob Dylan Women & Country 10. Erykah Badu New Amerykah Part Two

Twist & Shout Record Store Top Sellers 1. Flaming Lips Dark Side of Moon 2. Rolling Stones – “Plundered” 7″ 3. John Lennon – “Singles Bag” 7″ 4. Soundgarden – “Hunted Down” 7″ 5. Queens of the Stone Age – “Feel ” 7″ 6. Bruce Springsteen – “Wrecking Ball” 7″ 7. Them Crooked Vultures – “Mind” 7″ 8. Phoenix – “Fences” 12″ 9. R.E.M.Chronic Town EP 10. Bon Iver/Peter Gabriel – “Come Talk to Me” 7″

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