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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
Website Website



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Duffy And Take That Released Biggest Selling Albums Of 2008

December 29, 2008
Duffy And Take That Released Biggest Selling Albums Of 2008Duffy’s debut album ‘Rockferry’ was the biggest-selling album of 2008 in the UK.

The album, released in March, sold 1.685million copies, the Official Charts Company said.

Take That’s ‘The Circus’ was the second biggest-selling album of the year.

Despite only being released four weeks ago the album has already sold 1.446million copies.

Meanwhile, the latest albums from Kings of Leon, Leona Lewis and Coldplay also all sold over a million copies.

(by Jason Gregory)



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