War Child Compilation Becomes Fastest Selling Download Album

Last week we reported the completion and online release of Help: A Day In The Life. The benefit CD for War Child made history last Friday, becoming the fastest selling download album of all time. The album was recorded, mastered and released in twenty-four hours, featuring the cream of the crop from the UK music scene. From their official site alone, over 90,000 tracks have now been downloaded, which is mighty impressive. For those music fans who are waiting for the release of the actual CD, it will land in stores in the UK on September 26th through Independiente.

Help: A Day In The Life
01. Radiohead – “I Want None Of This”
02. The Coral – “It Was Nothing”
03. The Zutons – “Hello Conscience”
04. Elbow – “Snowball”
05. The Magic Numbers – “Gone Are The Days”
06. Maximo Park – “Wasteland”
07. The Go! Team – “Phantom Broadcast”
08. Emannuel Jal – “Gua”
09. Keane and Faultline – “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”
10. Kaiser Chiefs – “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”
11. Bloc Party – “The Present”
12. Hard-Fi – “Help Me Please”
13. Belle & Sebastian – “The Eighth Station Of The Cross Kebab House”
14. Tinariwen – “Cler Achel”
15. George And Antony – “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”
16. Gorillaz – “Hong Kong”
17. Babyshambles – “From Bollywood To Battersea”
18. The Manic Street Preachers – “Leviathan”
19. Razorlight – “Kirby’s Home”
20. Damien Rice – “Cross-eyed Bear”
21. Mylo – “Mars Needs Women”
22. Coldplay – “How You See The World No. 2”

Related:
  1. Arctic Monkeys Could Have Fastest Selling Album Ever In UK
  2. New Music From Radiohead, Gorillaz On War Child Compilation
  3. War Child Compilation Tracks On Sale Tomorrow
  4. Exclusive Download – Editors “Munich (Shy Child Remix)”
  5. War Child To Launch Charity Download Service With Exclusive Tracks
 
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