The latter figure marks the album's lowest weekly total in 20 weeks on release, and also provides the album chart's lowest number one tally for more than 16 years - 855 weeks to be precise. The last number one to sell fewer copies in a week was The Levellers' Zeitgeist, which opened at number two on sales of 23,531 on 9 September 1995 (week 35) and climbed to number one the following week despite a 40.74% dip in sales to ...
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