Top Selling Vinyl Records Ever

Best sounding albums to own on vinyl.

Top selling vinyl records ever.

We didn t of course and that s because nearly all of the top 100 of the world s most valuable vinyl records are individually cut acetates test pressings pre production not commercially released items that were never formally released or other items that likely would only have been available to record company. Click here to browse some of the rarest records we have in our store. The mid year 2019 report from the recording industry association of america concluded that vinyl is on track to outsell cds with a 13 increase in sales compared to the previous year. Although the vinyl record contains many great dylan tracks the beautiful 11 minute sad eyed lady of the lowlands was done in just one take at the end of an 8 hour recording session at 4 o clock in the morning and is one of the greatest songs you could ever listen to on a clean cut of vinyl.

Michael jackson s thriller estimated to have sold 66 million copies worldwide is the best selling album. The eagles have the first and third best selling albums of all time with the band s hotel california following thriller other notable artists on the list include the beatles and led zeppelin. Publication by engaged media. Queen continue to dominate the year s biggest vinyl albums as their greatest hits album lands at number 1 for the first half of 2019.

Only vinyl and nothing after 1991. Although sales estimates for thriller have been as high as 120 million copies these sales figures are unreliable. Thanks to the release of their biopic bohemian rhapsody sales. Edited by bob guccione jr.

The 100 greatest vinyl records of all time by liza lentini.