Mercury Prize sends album sales soaring
14th Sep 2005, 09:35 GMT
Sales of the album by Antony and the Johnsons have rocketed by 2,000 per cent since scooping the Nationwide Mercury Prize. I am a Bird Now has moved from 135 to 16 in the chart, making it the first time the album has entered the top 20 since its March launch
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