Paul McCartney has achieved his first No.1 album on the Billboard 200 chart in over 36 years, as Billboard reports.
McCartney’s eighteenth studio album Egypt Station is his eighth number #1 solo album. The last album of his to top the charts was his 1982 effort Tug Of War. It is the longest gap between number 1 albums for a living artist in the history of the Billboard 200 chart.
Egypt Station sold the equivalent of 153,000 album units in the week that ended on Sept. 13.
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Last week, McCartney recalled a hilarious story about an impromptu group masturbation session that was hosted by the late John Lennon, read more about it here.
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