Top 10 sellers of 2008 - on vinyl


	Top 10 sellers of 2008 - on vinyl

JediKnut

1-10-2009 2:03 AM

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music, vinyl, lp

JediKnut says:

Great article! Who would have thought so much Vinyl is still sold, though I did buy Gn'R's Chinese Democracy CD online from HMV UK - only because a single from the album came for free with it... on vinyl!

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1-10-2009 3:58 AM

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