Blues rock guitarist Bonamassa and fellow American Mayer are currently occupying the top two positions on the latest midweeks taking in buying up to the end of Tuesday, according to Official Charts Company data.

For Bonamassa, whose Provogue label issued Driving Towards The Daylight is at this stage of the week showing up as a new entry at one, it will mark by far his highest chart position yet in the UK. His current peak is 12, achieved by his ...