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KEY RELEASES - 13.06.09: Beatlemania takes hold at Amazon.

Music Week

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KASABIAN TOPPED THREE E-TAILER PRE-RELEASE CHARTS last week but their album's release this week means it is no longer eligible. In its place, their buyers head off in completely different directions: Amazon customers elect Florence & The Machine the new pre-release favourite, HMV buyers put their money behind 50 Cent and Play's punters prefer Dream Theater. Of the three, Florence & The Machine have the most widespread support with Lungs also improving 5-4 at HMV and 7-3 at Play.

Although still absent from the Top 20 lists at HMV and Play, The Beatles' remasters have doubled their presence in the Amazon list. Six of the 14 albums are now in the Top 20, with Sgt. Pepper debuting at number 13 to leapfrog ahead of Revolver, which climbs 18-14. Abbey Road (up 19-15), Rubber Soul (20-17), The ...

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