Abbey Road Beatles album , was released 50 years ago, in 1969. Even so, it was the best-selling vinyl record of the 2010s, according to Nielsen Music.
According to the company, the Beatles' 12th studio album has been the favorite of Americans for the past decade. Last year, the album celebrated its 50th anniversary and returned to the market with a "super deluxe" version of 40 tracks, released by Abbey Road Studios and Universal Music Group .
The ranking of the 10 best-selling vinyl records of the decade also includes other iconic albums, such as Dark Side Of The Moon , from 1973, and Back To Black , from 2006.
Guardians of the Galaxy soundtrack , comprised mainly of hits from the 1960s and 1970s, and Lana Del Rey 's Born to Die are the only albums on the list that were released between 2010 and 2019.
Check out the list of the 10 best-selling albums in the United States in the 2010s:
1. Beatles – Abbey Road (558,000 records sold)
2. Pink Floyd – Dark Side of the Moon (376,000 records sold)
3. Various Artists – Guardians of the Galaxy (367,000 records sold)
4. Bob Marley & The Wailers – Legend (364,000 records sold)
5. Amy Winehouse – Back to Black (351,000 records sold)
6. Michael Jackson – Thriller (334,000 records sold)
7. Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (313,000 records sold)
8. Fleetwood Mac: Rumours (304,000 records sold)
9. Miles Davis: Kind of Blue (286,000 records sold)
10. Lana Del Rey: Born to Die (283,000 records sold)
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