Liam Gallagher performing at the 2017 Leeds Festival (Gary Mather / Live4ever)
Shockwave, the lead track from Liam Gallagher‘s forthcoming second solo album Why Me? Why Not, is back at number one on the UK Vinyl Singles Chart.
It’s on top immediately ahead of tracks from David Bowie and Fat White Family, while black midi return to the Top 10 with their non-album single Talking Heads in the midst of lots of ABBA reissues.
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 – Liam Gallagher – Shockwave
2 – David Bowie – Boys Keep Swinging
3 – Fat White Family – Feet
4 – ABBA – Voulez Vous
5 –Burial – Claustro
6 – ABBA – I Have A Dream
7 – ABBA – Gimme Gimme Gimme
8 – black midi – Talking Heads
9 – The Murder Capital – Green & Blue
10 – ABBA – Does Your Mother Know
11 – ABBA – Summer Night City
12 – ABBA – Chiquitita
13 – (new) Daphne ft. Paradise – Sizzling
14 – Kate Bush – Cloudbusting
15 – New Order – Ceremony
16 – Morrissey – Wedding Bell Blues
17 – Blondie – Heart Of Glass
18 – New Order – Temptation
19 – Working Men’s Club – Bad Blood
20 – (new) One Thousand Violins – Halcyon Days
