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Robbie leads massive sales surge.(The Market)
The heavy hitters are back, with Westlife taking the singles crown and Robbie Williams topping the album chart with sales figures the like of which we haven't seen since June.
Westlife's recording of You Raise Me Up takes the singles title with sales of 97,288 marking a 21-week high, last exceeded by Crazy Frog's Axel F on June 11.
Meanwhile, Robbie Williams registers the highest one-week sale of his career with his eighth solo album Intensive Care dashing to 373,832 sales--the biggest tally since Coldplay's X&Y opened its account 20 weeks ago.
You Raise Me Up scored the highest weekly sale of any Westlife single for four years, and is the fourth version of the song--composed by Norway's Rolf Lovland, with lyrics by Irishman Brendan Graham--to make the Top 200 in less than four years. Lovland's own group Secret Garden, former Eurovision winners, reached number 103 with their original recording of the song in April 2002, and it was subsequently a number 22 hit for Daniel O'Donnell (December 2003), and reached number 91 for another Irishman, Brian Kennedy, the same month.
Despite the fact You Raise Me Up is Westlife's lath number one single, and Intensive Care is Robbie Williams' 10th number one album, it ...
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