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Article: The Beatles turn US charts back to 1960s.
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- Times of Oman (Muscat, Oman)
- Article date:
- September 17, 2009
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Byline: Reuters
LOS ANGELES: The Beatles boasted some of the best-selling albums on the U.S. pop chart on Wednesday after nostalgic fans scooped up the Fab Four s much-hyped reissues.
In all, the Beatles sold 626,000 albums during the week ended Sept. 13, according to tracking firm Nielsen Sounds can. Until last week, they had sold 635,000 copies this year, a low tally by their standards as buyers held out until the 09-09-09 release date.
Their best-seller last week was 1969 s "Abbey Road," which moved 89,000 copies, making it the third-most-popular album in the United States. "Sgt. Pepper s Lonely Heart s Club Band," the 1967 release that ...