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David Gilmour Scores First No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart With ‘Luck and Strange’


David Gilmour hits No. 1 on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart for the first time, as his new studio album "Luck and Strange" bows atop the tally.

The set, which also marks his third top 10-charting effort on the list, sold 30,000 copies in the U.S. in the week ending Sept. 12, according to Luminate. Gilmour has reached the Top Album Sales chart seven times as a soloist, beginning with 2006’s No. 1 The Dark Side of the Moon through 2014’s The Endless River) reached the region after Gilmour joined the band in 1967.

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