how much sales did the album make on its first release?
Debuted on the Billboard" Pop Album Chart climbing to number one and staying at that position for seven non-consecutive weeks.
Bookends (album)
The album debuted on the "Billboard" Pop Album Chart in the issue dated April 27, 1968, climbing to number one and staying at that position for seven non-consecutive weeks, remaining on the chart for a total of 66 weeks.
when did bookends release? April 3, 1968 where was this song recorded? Columbia Records. and who is the producer of this album? Paul Simon, Roy Halee and Art Garfunkel where is the first producer from? Newark, New Jersey how is he related to the third producer? Simon's musical career began after meeting Art Garfunkel when they were both 11. apart from songs has he also written for films or television? He played the role of music producer in feature film "Annie Hall". can you name a few singles from the album? "Punky's Dilemma", "Save the Life of My Child", and "Overs". what is the kind of music that the album contains? Music by acoustic guitar, Moog synthesizer, to name a few.
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Bookends (album) [SEP] Release and commercial performance
The album debuted on the "Billboard" Pop Album Chart in the issue dated April 27, 1968, climbing to number one and staying at that position for seven non-consecutive weeks, remaining on the chart for a total of 66 weeks. "Bookends" received such heavy orders weeks in advance of its release that Columbia was able to apply for award certification before copies had left the warehouse, a fact that was touted in magazine ads. The record became the duo's best-selling album to date. It fed off the buzz created by the release of "The Graduate" soundtrack album ten weeks earlier, creating an initial combined sales figure of over five million units.