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Foo Fighters
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Foo Fighters Slaughter Competition For Number 1 Spot

By Paul Cashmere
Mon, 01 Oct 2007 04:44:07 +1000

Foo Fighters have rocketed into the number one spot in Australia this week, after selling more than three times the number two selling album.

'Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace' sold 31,445 units to debut at number one. The Cat Empire sold a reasonable 8956 units of 'So Many Nights' to debut at number two.

On any other week, The Cat Empire could have had a number one record but not when up against the jugganaut Foo Fighters.

Other debuts on the Australia chart this week included:

11. Jose Gonzalez 'In Our Nature' (4013 units)
38. Adam Harvey 'I'm Doing Alright' (1281 units)
39. Soundtrack 'Into The Wild' (1260 units)
58. will.i.am 'Songs About Girls (870 units)
59. Steve Forde 'Steve Forde' (867 units)
73: Arch Enemy 'Rise of the Tyrant (675 units)
74. Joni Mitchell 'Shine' (642 units)
98. Iron & Wine 'Shepherd's Dog' (494 units)

Sean Kingston had the number one single with 'Beautiful Girls' selling 6148 CDs and 10724 units of CDs and downloads combined.
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