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Article: Rascal Flatts Sophomore Album 'Melt' Scans 168,990 Units Debuting at #1 on Billboard's Country Album Sales Chart and #5 on Top 200 Album Chart.
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- PR Newswire
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- November 6, 2002
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Country vocal group Rascal Flatts highly anticipated sophomore album, titled "Melt," released on Tuesday, October 29, made a stellar debut scanning an impressive 168,990 its first week in the marketplace. The first week sales catapulted "Melt" into the #1 position on Billboard's Top Country Albums Chart, jumping mega-selling Faith Hill, the Dixie Chicks, Elvis Presley and the compilation "Totally Country Vol. II." "Melt" also debuted in the #5 position on the Top 200 Album Chart for all formats, sharing the Top 5 with the "8 Mile" soundtrack, Christina Aguilera, Nirvana and Santana. "Melt" is the follow-up to Rascal Flatts platinum plus self-titled ...