Fleetwood Mac, Red Floyd, Nirvana, Oasis and Queen are the artists who have launched the best-selling vinyl albums of the twenty first century launched between 1970 and 1999 in the United Kingdom, in line with a brand new file by way of the Legitimate Charts Corporate.
Fleetwood Mac’s mega-hit Rumours tops the record, introduced as of late, Might 2. The opposite albums rounding out the highest 5 spots are Red Floyd’s The Darkish Facet Of The Moon, Nirvana’s Nevermind, (What is The Tale) Morning Glory by way of Oasis, and Queen compilation Largest Hits.
Rumours has bought slightly below 280,000 copes on vinyl on this millennium by myself.
Different vintage albums within the most sensible 20 come with Oasis’ Surely Maybe (8), David Bowie’s The Upward push And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust (9), The Queen Is Lifeless (13) by way of The Smiths, Red Floyd’s Want You Had been Right here (14), the soundtrack to Pulp Fiction (16), Pleasure Department’s Unknown Pleasures (18), Radiohead’s OK Laptop (19) and Abba’s Gold compilation (20).
ABBA Gold stays the longest-charting album of all-time in the United Kingdom, spending 1,147 weeks at the Legitimate Albums Chart, and the Swedish superstars are the one band with feminine contributors integrated within the Best 20.
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In step with the Legitimate Charts Corporate, the United Kingdom just lately had its largest week for vinyl gross sales in 3 a long time. The week spanned Report Retailer Day, and noticed 269,134 vinyl albums and 37,656 vinyl singles bought, a complete of 306,791 gadgets.