Vinyl Records Outsell CDs for First Time Since 1987
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Music lovers in the United States bought 41 million vinyl albums and 33 million CDs in 2022
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Vinyl enthusiasts, retailers weigh in on vinyl resurgence
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Vinyl records outsell CDs for first time in decades
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Tables have turned: Vinyl records outsell CDs for 1st time since
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Vinyl record sales have outperformed CD's for the first time in 35
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Analog Online: How to Start Your Vinyl Record Collection
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Vinyl's outsell CDs for first time since 1987
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Analog Online: How to Start Your Vinyl Record Collection
Vinyl Records Outsell CDs for the First Time Since 1987 - WSJ