

1 on Top Album Sales, Catalog Albums, Soundtracks and Tastemaker Albums – marking its first week atop all four charts.* The Let It Be reissue also makes waves on other Billboard album charts. Let It Be was last on the Billboard 200 dated Dec. Of that sum, album sales comprise 48,000 (up 11,570% making it the top-selling album of the week), SEA units comprise 6,000 (up 589% equaling 8.34 million on-demand streams of the set’s tracks) and TEA units comprise 1,000 (up 1,180%). Let It Be earned 55,000 equivalent album units in the U.S.

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5) will be posted in full on Billboard‘s website on Oct. 30, 2021-dated chart (where Let It Be re-enters at No. Each unit equals one album sale, or 10 individual tracks sold from an album, or 3,750 ad-supported or 1,250 paid/subscription on-demand official audio and video streams generated by songs from an album. Units comprise album sales, track equivalent albums (TEA) and streaming equivalent albums (SEA). based on multi-metric consumption as measured in equivalent album units. The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S. All versions of the album, old and new, are combined for tracking and charting purposes. 1 albums for the group.įor its special edition, the album was reintroduced in a variety of expanded formats and editions, including many with previously unreleased tracks. The album spent four weeks atop the Billboard 200 (June 13 – July 4, 1970-dated charts) and is one of a record 19 No. The set was first released in 1970 as the final studio effort from the band, and also doubled as the soundtrack to the documentary film of the same name. 5 following its deluxe special edition reissue on Oct. In the US, the album enjoyed a four week stay at #1 during an initial chart life of 55 weeks.The Beatles’ Let It Be surges back onto the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated Oct. 1 for a three week stay during its 59 week chart stay. The Long And Winding Road, which had been given a new musical arrangement featuring orchestra and choir, was released as a single in the US and other markets but not the UK and became the group's final # 1 single. Up to now the idea behind the album had been to capture the group "live in the studio" without overdubs or effects but this changed when producer, Phil Spector was brought in to re-produce the tracks. A second single from the album, which was now titled Let It Be appeared on 6th March. This was remedied on 3rd January, 1970 when George, Paul and Ringo performed it without John who was in Denmark. Once Abbey Road had been issued and the completion of the documentary film now imminent, it was noticed that rehearsals of George's song "I Me Mine" featured prominently in the film but had not been recorded in the studio.
