US charts: Sabbath keep flag flying

Paul Williams

Black Sabbath's debut at the top of the Billboard 200 has kept alive a UK presence inside the chart's Top 30 positions.

The group's 13 becomes their first ever US chart-topper nearly 43 years after they first registered on the countdown and only their second Top 10 hit following Master Of Reality, which peaked at No 8 in 1971. The new album sold 155,000 copies last week, easily beating their best previous frame in the Nielsen SoundScan era dating back ...

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