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Hootie Beats Jessica on Country Music Chart
Wednesday September 24, 2008

Jessica Simpson and Darius Rucker

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Former Hootie and the Blowfish singer Darius Rucker has knocked Jessica Simpson out of the top slot on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart.

His debut country effort, Learn to Live, was No. 1 and No. 5 on the overall sales chart, the Billboard 200.

It sold 60,414 units sold during its first week of release.

In comparison, Simpson's Come On Over sold 65,000 copies its first week.

It ranked No. 4 on the Billboard Top 200.

See Jessica Simpson's 28 years of style.

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