Top Sellers: Twist & Shout

Neil Young's live recording from 1968, when he was just 22, tops Twist & Shout's bestsellers list, with a strong showing from local acts Everything Absent or Distorted (a love story) and Paper Bird. Also good to see Tom Waits in the Top 10 with an album he released just...

By Jon Solomon

January 12, 2009

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Neil Young's live recording from 1968, when he was just 22, tops Twist & Shout's bestsellers list, with a strong showing from local acts Everything Absent or Distorted (a love story) and Paper Bird. Also good to see Tom Waits in the Top 10 with an album he released just over four years ago. The full breakdown is listed after the jump.

1. Neil Young - Sugar Mountain Live
2. Everything Absent or Distorted (a love story) - The Great Collapse
3. Paper Bird - Anything Nameless
4. Glasvegas - Glasvegas
5. Kings of Leon - Only by the Night
6. Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend
7. DeVotchKa - A Mad & Faithful Telling
8. Various Artists - Long Spoon Records - Long Spoon 1
9. Tom Waits - Real Gone
10. Mercury Rev - Snowflake Midnight

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