Doves Best of The Places Between this week scored the UK album chart’s highest new entry, coming in at number 12*.
More Stats:
Official album download chart: 15
Scottish Albums Chart: 13
* Not Number 11 as the BBC album chart website first reported.
For the final word on doves and that swine flu (imagine the panic & puns had it been bird flu!) Check out this article. There goes the fear indeed.
DOVES are flying back to Balado
The Sunday Mail have also reviewed the Barras show, making it the gig of the week. To read the review, click here.
Kingdom Of Rust has remained a number 3, for a second straight week. Great news, the album sales remain solid. Much improvement on Some Cities, which dropped out the charts like a stone pretty quickly after going to number one.
Some goodies to come tomorrow, including mp3s of the Jools Holland performance. Until then..
More chart placings:
Canada: #79
Ireland: #8
If you know of the album’s chart placing in your country let us know, so we can archive this info.
The Kingdom Of Rust single got to #2 on the billboard hot singles sales chart, beaten only by Beyonce.
Doves go back out on the road this week to support Kingdom of Rust. Tour starts in Cambridge on Wednesday at the Corn Exchange. Tickets are still available to purchase at SeeTickets.
U.K. tabloid newspaper, The Daily Star, claims that Doves are planning “a monumental piss-up of Biblical proportions” to celebrate the Kingdom Of Rust album entering the UK Album Charts at #2.
The feature should be taken with a huge pinch of salt – and you can view it in full, here.
Doves’ Kingdom Of Rust album entered the official U.K. album chart at #2 yesterday, beaten only by (the tabloid-friendly) Lady Gaga’s The Fame.
To view the full U.K. album chart, click here.
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