It’s also delivered Noel Gallagher’s 12th straight number one on the UK Album Chart.
Noel Gallagher’s first High Flying Birds compilation Back The Way We Came has topped the UK Record Store Chart.
It leads a chart dominated by special RSD 2021 Drop 1 releases, these also including Fontaines D.C.’s live LP …At Kilmainham Gaol, while Wolf Alice drop from #1 last week to #4.
It’s now nine years since The Official Charts Company launched this chart as vinyl sales surged during the last decade, a trend which continued in 2020 as the format grew for the 13th consecutive year. It is compiled from the best selling albums at 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops.
UK Record Store Chart, Top 20:
1/ (new) Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Back The Way We Came Vol 1
2/ (new) Fontaines D.C. – Live At Kilmainham Gaol
3/ (new) Linkin Park – Meteora
4/ Wolf Alice – Blue Weekend
5/ (new) Amy Winehouse – Remixes
6/ (new) Tears For Fears – Live At Massey Hall
7/ (new) Ultravox – Vienna Steven Wilson Stereo Mixes
8/ The Cure – Faith
9/ (new) Garbage – No Gods No Masters
10/ (new) Mogwai – Zerozerozero OST
11/ (new) Suede – Love & Poison
12/ (new) Elton John – Regimental Sgt Zippo
13/ (new) Small Faces – Complete Greatest Hits
14/ (new) Ariana Grande – K Bye For Now (SWT Live)
15/ (new) Prince – The Truth
16/ (new) The Lathums – Live At Blackpool Tower
17/ (new) Madness – I Do Like To Be B-side The A-side Vol 2
18/ (new) Warpaint – The Fool Andrew Weatherall Sessions
19/ Little Mix – Confetti
20/ (new) Primal Scream – Riot City Blues Sessions
