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December 9, 2009
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TV Show boosts Soulbook sales
Album in the mid week top 10
posted by Mike Walton
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Billboard have reported that Rod's new album "Soulbook" is heading back to the top 10 in the U.K. following strong ratings for his TV special on ITV1.
According to J/Sony Music, mid-week sales have increased 95% on the previous week and the album is in the mid-week top 10 albums chart. The "One Night Only" TV special on peaked at over 7 million viewers, with an average audience of 5.4 million and a 25% audience share.
Its U.K. sale for the whole of last week was 44,600 according to the Official Charts Co, also an increase on the previous week of 32%, although it fell 14-16 reflecting higher seasonal sales. The total U.K. shipment for "Soulbook" is now over 250,000, according to the label.
The album is currently No. 46 on the Billboard 200 and peaked at No. 4.
Pictured; album producer Steve Tyrell and guest artist Mary J Blige at the recording.
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