Gov't Mule top seller at Twist and Shout

By a Thread, Gov't Mule's first album in three years, grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending November 1. Coming in second was the Swell Season with Strict Joy,released last week on Anti while Wolfmother chimed in at number three Cosmic Egg, released last week...

By Jon Solomon

November 2, 2009

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By a Thread, Gov't Mule's first album in three years, grabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the week ending November 1. Coming in second was the Swell Season with Strict Joy,released last week on Anti while Wolfmother chimed in at number three Cosmic Egg, released last week on Interscope. Tegan & Sara and Rosanne Cash round out the top five. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Twist & Shout
Top Sellers 11.01.09

1.   Gov't Mule - By a Thread
2.   Swell Season - Strict Joy
3.   Wolfmother - Cosmic Egg
4.   Tegan & Sara - Sainthood
5.   Rosanne Cash - The List
6.   Devendra Banhart - What We Will Be
7.   Michael Jackson - This is It
8.   The Flaming Lips - Embryonic
9.   Lyle Lovett - Natural Forces
10. Pink Martini - Splendor in the Grass

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