The Lumineers' Reign Continues; Court Yard Hounds Round Out Top Ten on Folk Albums Chart
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The Billboard Folk Albums Chart is topped by The Lumineers’ self-titled debut album for the 70th week in a row. The band is planning a re-release on August 20th which will include five bonus tracks, a 28-page photo booklet, and a DVD containing over 40 minutes of video chronicling their life on the road for the past year.
Mumford & Sons currently hold two places on the chart, coming in at #2 with Babel and at #5 with Sigh No More.
Former Dixie Chicks Emily Robinson and Martie Maguire, who now make up the duo known as Court Yard Hounds, come in at #10 with their second studio album Amelita.
Billboard Folk Albums Chart (August 8, 2013):
1. The Lumineers – The Lumineers
2. Babel – Mumford & Sons
3. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
4. + – Ed Sheeran
5. Sigh No More – Mumford & Sons
6. All The Little Lights – Passenger
7. My Favorite Picture Of You – Guy Clark
8. Love Has Come For You – Steve Martin & Edie Brickell
9. The Weatherman – Gregory Alan Isakov
10. Amelita – Court Yard Hounds
Liv Carter
She holds several certificates from Berklee College of Music, and a certificate in Positive Psychology from UC Berkeley.
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