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Vampire Weekend's sophomore effort, Contra, released last week on XL, grabbed the top spot at Albums on the Hill for the week ending January 17. The reissue of Ween's The Pod came in second, while OK Go's latest, Of the Blue Colour of the Sky, released last week on Capitol, nabbed the third spot. Imelda May's Love Tattoo and Jack Johnson's En Concert, meanwhile, rounded out the top five. See the full breakdown after the jump.
Albums on the Hill
Top Sellers 1.17.2009
1. Vampire Weekend - Contra
2. Ween - Pod (reissue)
3. OK Go - Of the Blue Colour of the Sky
4. Imelda May - Love Tattoo
5. Jack Johnson - En Concert
6. Blockhead - The Music Scene
7. Rosanne Cash - The List
8. Blakroc - Blakroc
9. Rodrigo y Gabriela - 11:11
10. BK-One with Benzilla - Radio Do Canibal
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