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(01-04) 17:48 PST LOS ANGELES, (AP) -- U.S. album sales rose more than 3 percent in 2011, the first gain for the music industry since 2004. Nielsen SoundScan data showed the uptick to 458 million albums was helped by...

Senh: That's good to hear. I hope this trend continues. The music industry needs it after all these years.

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