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Weezer’s Debut Album Returns to Billboard Charts After Deluxe Reissue
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Weezer’s Debut Album Returns to Billboard Charts After Deluxe Reissue

TweezersThe eponymous debut album, first released in 1994, looks back on Billboardin the album charts (dated November 16) following its 30th anniversary deluxe reissue on November 1. The set, nicknamed the Blue Album due to its blue-colored cover, boasts the top 10 hit Alternative Airplay “Undone”. – The Sweater Song,” “Buddy Holly,” and “Say It Ain’t So.” For its anniversary, it was re-released in five vinyl variants (including a four-LP deluxe box set), a three-CD deluxe box set, and a digital download deluxe edition. The deluxe vinyl, CD and download box sets included a host of bonus tracks.

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All album versions, old and new, are combined for tracking and charting purposes. On the Best album sales On the chart, the set reached the top 10 for the first time, re-entering the 10th spot with 8,000 copies sold in the United States during the week ending November 7 (up 719%), according to Luminate. The album had already reached No. 16 in early 1995. With its delayed top 10 arrival, the album marks the group’s 14th top 10 effort. Best album sales.

The Blue Album also re-enters third place in independent store album sales, fourth place in vinyl albums, tenth place in best alternative albums, thirteenth place in best rock albums, 17th place in best rock and alternative albums and No. 87 on the Billboard 200.

Elsewhere in the best album sales chart, The Cure’s Songs from a lost world debuts at No. 1, Jimmy Fallon’s Holiday Seasoning jingle at No. 3, Skillet’s Revolution bows at No. 7 and the Salt burn the soundtrack comes in at #8.

BillboardIt is Best album sales The chart ranks the best-selling albums of the week based solely on traditional album sales. The chart history dates back to May 25, 1991, the first week Billboard began compiling graphs with information on the number of electronically monitored rooms from SoundScan, now Luminate. Pure album sales were the only metric used by the Billboard 200 albums appear in the list dated December 6, 2014, after which this table switched to a methodology that mixes album sales with track-equivalent album units and streaming-equivalent album units.

At No. 1 in best-selling albums, The Cure’s Songs from a lost world arrives with 53,000 copies sold in its first week – marking the group’s best sales week since 2004. Tyler, The Creator’s CHROMAKOPY falls 1-2 in its second week, with 44,000 sold (down 69%). Fallon’s first festive album, Holiday Seasoningopens at No. 3 with 12,000 sold; This is Fallon’s first top 10 album ranking. Chappell Roan’s completes the top five. The Rise and Fall of a Midwestern Princess (jumping 16-4 with 11,000 sold; up 22%, following his appearance on NBC’s Saturday Night Live on November 2) and topping the SEVENTEEN charts SPILL THE FEELINGS (7-5 with almost 11,000; down 40%).

Sabrina Carpenter Short and sweet stages 13 to 6 (10,000; down 2%), Skillet secures its sixth top 10 with the debut of Revolution at No. 7 (nearly 10,000), the Salt burn soundtrack debuts at No. 8 (nearly 10,000; largely thanks to vinyl sales), former Jelly Roll frontman Beautifully broken rises 11-9 (8,000; down 30%) and Weezer’s self-titled debut album re-enters 10th place.