September 14, 2019 CNBC Business
Report by Daniel Bukszpan headlined "Vinyl records
are on track to outsell compact discs for the first time
in 33 years..."
Key Points: "Vinyl
sales increased by 55.8% from 2010 to 2011, and then 131.8% from
2011 to 2012. Furthermore, there was an 18.5% year-over-year increase
in sales of new vinyl from 2016 to 2017. CD
sales have fallen 34% to $698 million, the first time it had totaled
less than $1 billion since 1986."