to, though they do manage to score one major win this week in the United Kingdom, where they originated.
“Lazy Sod” becomes a quick No. 1 smash for the band in the U.K. The latest single from =1 bolts to the top spot on the Official Physical Singles ranking, earning them another leader.
Deep Purple has now earned just two No. 1s throughout their years together on the Official Physical Singles chart. The list hasn’t existed as long as they have, so it’s not shocking that they haven’t claimed many more smashes.
Lazy Sod” is not new to the Official Physical Singles ranking, according to the chart itself. It’s now spent just two frames on the list of the bestselling individual tunes on any physical medium, and it reappears as high as a product can climb this time around.
As it returns to the physical-only roster, “Lazy Sod” also debuts on two other charts in the U.K. The track opens at No. 3 on the Official Vinyl Singles ranking, as it’s that format that has helped the relatively new cut become a smash. The tune also launches at No. 21 on the Official Singles Sales tally.
