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Queen tops highest selling vinyl album list for 2019

Freddie Mercury (1946-1991), singer with Queen, standing in front of a drumkit as he sings into a microphone on stage during a live concert performance by the band at the National Bowl in Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, on 5 June 1982. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Queen takes both the number 1 and number 2 spots in the top-selling vinyl albums list detailed in Nielsen‘s new mid-year report.  The Bohemian Rhapsody movie soundtrack and Queen: Greatest Hits sold 61,000 copies and 49,000 vinyl copies in 2019 respectively.

Other notable entrants were The Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 1 Soundtrack which includes hits like Blue Suede‘s Hooked on a Feeling and Rupert Holmes’ Escape (The Pina Colada Song), The Beatles’ Abbey RoadPink Floyd‘s The Dark Side of the MoonBob Marley & The Wailers’ LegendFleetwood Mac‘s Rumours, and Michael Jackson‘s Thriller.

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