Morrissey appearing at the Alexandra Palace in London, March 2018. (Alberto Pezzali / Live4ever)
Morrissey and Noel Gallagher are still going strong on the UK Vinyl Singles Chart.
Morrissey’s My Love I’d Do Anything For You and Gallagher’s It’s A Beautiful World – taken from the pair’s respective most recent solo albums Low In High-School and Who Built The Moon? – are at #2 and #3, while Courtney Barnett rises back into the Top 20 with Nameless Faceless.
Reflecting the surge in popularity of the traditional format, dedicated vinyl album and singles charts were launched by the Official Charts Company in 2016 with the singles chart compiled from sales of 7″ and 12″ records.
UK Vinyl Singles Chart, Top 20:
1 – (new) Kylie Minogue – Dancing
2 – Morrissey – My Love I’d Do Anything For You
3 – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – It’s A Beautiful World
4 – Jane Weaver – The Lightning Back
5 – Goat Girl – The Man
6 – George Ezra – Paradise
7 – David Bowie – Beauty And The Beast
8 – (new) Flame 1 – Fog
9 – Django Django – Surface To Air
10 – Cigarettes After Sex – Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby
11 – Morrissey – Jacky’s Only Happy When She’s Up On The Stage
12 – (new) Thurston Moore – MX Liberty
13 – (new) Johns Children – Desdemona
14 – Peggy Gou – It Makes You Forget
15 – Arcade Fire – Put Your Money On Me
16 – Pale Waves – New Year’s Eve
17 – Courtney Barnett – Nameless Faceless
18 – David Bowie – No Plan
19 – Bon Iver – Blood Bank
20 – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Holy Mountain
