[kj] MMXII actual UK sales: 3,843

[folk devil]

They probably only pressed between 5000 to 10, 000.
Ltd nowadays would be a 100 press.
 


> Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:03:40 +0100

> From: npscott at blueyonder.co.uk

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] MMXII actual UK sales: 3,843

> 

> Not only do I find it quite sad that on the first week of release UK

> sales only amount to not quite 4000 but also the fact thats enough to

> get as high a chart placing of 44.

> 

> Have album sales declined that much? I remember back in the 80s and

> early 90s when regularly bands had 7" 12" and CD Single limited

> editions of around 10000 copies.

> 

> On 9 April 2012 18:20, Rheinhold Squeegee <kjlist at live.com> wrote:

> > http://www.musicweek.com/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=1049089&c=1

> >

> > But post-punk survivors Killing Joke, all of whom are now in their 50s, rack

> > up their 13th chart album and extend their chart tenure to 32 years with an

> > album of that name debuting at number 44 (3,843 sales).

> >

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