Morrissey top seller at Twist & Shout

Morrissey's new album, Years of Refusal, released last week on Decca, grabbed the top spot on Twist & Shout's top seller list for the week ending February 22. Andrew Bird, M. Ward and Beirut also performed strong while the Fray's latest album dropped from its number one position for the...

By Jon Solomon

February 23, 2009

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Morrissey's new album, Years of Refusal, released last week on Decca, grabbed the top spot on Twist & Shout's top seller list for the week ending February 22. Andrew Bird, M. Ward and Beirut also performed strong while the Fray's latest album dropped from its number one position for the last two weeks down to the sixth spot. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Twist & Shout Records
Top Sellers - 02.22.09

1.   Morrissey - Years of Refusal
2.   Andrew Bird - Noble Beast
3.   M. Ward - Hold Time
4.   Beirut - March of Zapotec
5.   Various Artists -Dark Was the Night
6.   The Fray - The Fray
7.   N.A.S.A. - Spirit of Apollo
8.   Robert Plant & Alison Krauss - Raising Sand
9.   Dan Auerbach - Keep it Hid
10. Derek Trucks - Already Free

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