Tuesday, March 30, 2010

AMERICAN HOT WAX

Three key demographics (collectors/cranky old dudes who think “everything was better back then”/hipsters) collide to give us this-- the top 10 best-selling artists on vinyl in the US for 2009, sourced from Record Collector (total sales in parens):

(1) Radiohead (45,700)

(2) The Beatles (38,800)

(3) Michael Jackson (30,400)

(4) Metallica (30,200)

(5) Wilco (29,600)

(6) Bob Dylan (24,500)

(7) Animal Collective (20,600)

(8) Pearl Jam (19,900)

(9) Bon Iver (17,100)

(10) Iron & Wine (16,600)

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