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The following table lists the rank, title, artist, and U.S. sales data for the top ten selling vinyl albums of 2014. table.tableizer-table {border: 1px…
The following table lists the rank, title, artist, and U.S. sales data for the top ten selling vinyl albums of 2014. table.tableizer-table {border: 1px…
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