According to Nielsen SoundScan, 2009 was the biggest year for vinyl album sales since they started keeping records in 1991.
Here are the vinyl albums and artists that topped their charts last year:
1. "Abbey Road," The Beatles
2. "Thriller," Michael Jackson
3. "Merriweather Post Pavilion," Animal Collective
4. "Wilco," Wilco
5. "Fleet Foxes," Fleet Foxes
6. "Backspacer," Pearl Jam
7. "Veckatimest," Grizzly Bear
8. "Appetite for Destruction," Guns N' Roses
9. "Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King," Dave Matthews Band
10. "In Rainbows," Radiohead
Feb. 23, 2010 Glenn Gamboa
http://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/music/articles/2010/02/23/20100223vinyl-spoon.html
Here are the vinyl albums and artists that topped their charts last year:
1. "Abbey Road," The Beatles
2. "Thriller," Michael Jackson
3. "Merriweather Post Pavilion," Animal Collective
4. "Wilco," Wilco
5. "Fleet Foxes," Fleet Foxes
6. "Backspacer," Pearl Jam
7. "Veckatimest," Grizzly Bear
8. "Appetite for Destruction," Guns N' Roses
9. "Big Whiskey & the GrooGrux King," Dave Matthews Band
10. "In Rainbows," Radiohead
Feb. 23, 2010 Glenn Gamboa
http://www.azcentral.com/thingstodo/music/articles/2010/02/23/20100223vinyl-spoon.html