Sales Of Vinyl Records 2015

The analogue format made of polyvinyl chloride had been the main vehicle for the commercial distribution of pop music from the 1950s until the 1980s and 1990s when they were largely replaced by the compact disc cd.
Sales of vinyl records 2015. Growth in vinyl sales continues in 2015 according to a recent nielsen report primarily due to increased interest in classic vinyl lps. Sales of record players have risen 240 per cent at john lewis since 2014. Sales of vinyl records are on the rise. As cd and digital sales decline in the wake of streaming services like spotify sales of vinyl records rise every year.
Number sold in 2015 so far up by 240 compared with same period in 2014. According to data released last week by nielsen soundscan more. Forbes takes a look at the top selling lps of 2015 s first half. The vinyl revival is the renewed interest and increased sales of vinyl records or gramophone records that has been taking place in the western world since about 2007.
Record sales volume vinyl lps in germany 2003 2019 lp ep shipments in the u s. Welcome to barnes noble s vinyl store. Vinyl really was the gift that kept giving with music retailer hmv selling a turntable a minute over the festive period and strong christmas gifting taking sales of vinyl records in 2015 up a. Vinyl record price guide.
From 1999 to 2019. Retail value of lp ep shipments in the u s. It s also a marketplace where users can buy and sell records. Vinyl records accounted for 232 1 million of music sales in the first half of the year compared to cds which brought in only 129 9 million according to a report from the recording industry.
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