by Michael Baggs

The best-selling vinyl albums of past 20 years revealed

Britpop era dominates the biggest selling vinyl albums

 

The best-selling vinyl albums of past 20 years revealed

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The biggest selling vinyl releases of the past two decades have been revealed - revealing the nineties Britpop era was a golden age for music lovers.

The top twenty is dominated by releases from the mid-nineties, including classics from the likes of Oasis, The Prodigy, Pulp, Blur, Nirvana, Portishead and Massive Attack.

Vinyl sales were previously reported to have been at a 12-year high, and while it was also recently reported that Daft Punk's Random Access Memories is the biggest selling vinyl release of the Amazon's 14 year history - the French duo's 2013 release does not make it into the Top 20.

The run-down was compiled by The Official Charts Company. Find out what the twenty biggest selling vinyl albums of the past 20 years are below.

20. The Beatles – Anthology 1 (1995)
19. DJ Shadow – Endtroducing (1999)
18. Oasis – Be Here Now (1997)
17. Pulp – Different Class (1995)
16. Neil Young – Harvest (1972)
15. The Prodigy – Music For The Jilted Generation (1994)
14. Nirvana – MTV Unplugged In New York (1994)
13. Blur – Parklife (1994)
12. The Stone Roses – Second Coming (1994)
11. Paul Weller – Stanley Road (1995)

10. The Prodigy – Fat Of The Land (1997)

9. Queen – Made In Heaven (1995)

8. Massive Attack vs. Mad Professor – Protection/No Protection (1995)

7. The Beatles – Live At The BBC (1994)

6. Leftfield – Leftism (1995)

5. Radiohead – The King Of Limbs (2011)

4. Travis – The Invisible Band (2001)

3. Portishead – Dummy (1994)

2. Oasis – Definitely Maybe (1994)

1. Oasis – What’s the Story Morning Glory? (1995)

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