Johnny Marr performing in London on May 16th, 2018 (Alberto Pezzali / Live4ever)
Johnny Marr is currently dominating the vinyl market in the UK.
Adding to his new solo album Call The Comet’s debut at the top of the Record Store Chart, its single Hi Hello has landed at number one on the Vinyl Singles chart, immediately leading two more new entries from Protomartyr and Tim Burgess.
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) Johnny Marr – Hi Hello
2 – (new) Protomartyr – Wait
3 – (new) Tim Burgess – Inspired Again
4 – The Charlatans – Totally Eclipsing
5 – (new) Billy Daniel Bunter & Liquid – Mitsu
6 – Prince – Nothing Compares 2 U
7 – (new) Nick Lowe – Tokyo Bay
8 – Mazzy Star – Still
9 – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – She Taught Me How To Fly
10 – Liam Gallagher – I’ve All I Need
11 – James – Better Than That
12 – Parquet Courts – Total Football
13 – Morrissey – My Love I’d Do Anything For You
14 – Goat – Let It Burn
15 – The Lovely Eggs – Big Sea
16 – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – It’s A Beautiful World
17 – (new) Scot Project – U (I Got A Feeling)
18 – Joe Goddard – So Much
19 – Greta Van Fleet – Highway Tune
20 – Peggy Gou – It Makes You Forget