The Civil Wars Win the Battle for Top Spot on Folk Albums Chart
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The Billboard Folk Albums Chart is topped by The Civil Wars’ self-titled album for the second week in a row. The duo’s untimely split has had no effect on the success of their second studio album. They knock out former contenders Mumford & Sons’ Babel and The Lumineers’ The Lumineers for the number one spot.
Top ten newcomer Matt Hires makes his debut with This World Won’t Last Forever, But Tonight We Can Pretend coming in at number nine. KT Tunstall celebrates her second week at number eight with Invisible Empire//Crescent Moon.
Billboard Folk Albums Chart (August 22, 2013):
1. The Civil Wars – The Civil Wars
2. Babel – Mumford & Sons
3. The Lumineers – The Lumineers
4. Sigh No More – Mumford & Sons
5. + – Ed Sheeran
6. All The Little Lights – Passenger
7. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
8. Invisible Empire//Crescent Moon – KT Tunstall
9. This World Won’t Last Forever, But Tonight We Can Pretend – Matt Hires
10. My Favorite Picture of You – Guy Clark
Liv Carter
She holds several certificates from Berklee College of Music, and a certificate in Positive Psychology from UC Berkeley.
Her main influences are coffee, cats, and Alexander Hamilton.
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