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vinyl records in history in a single week.The pre-Christmas rush saw nearly 2 million LPs sold across the country.As Billboard reports, 1.842 million vinyl LPs were purchased in the US in the week leading up to Christmas, which ended on December 24.It broke the record set just one week before (December 10-17), where 1.445 million were sold.

The new record is the biggest weekly sales of vinyl in the country since records began in 1991.Meanwhile in the UK, sales of vinyl look set to hit a new three-decade high as fans appear to be using their time in lockdown to top up their record collections.While music fans are unable to attend live gigs due to the coronavirus pandemic, sales of vinyl have gone up almost 10% this year, which puts it on.

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