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Many younger people have never or a real record – the 7-inch or 12-inch vinyl discs that people before CDs and MP3s came along. Maybe many more people companies no longer make or sell records. They are wrong. Vinyl records are a comeback and business is . This has been helped by the annual Record Store Day – a special day to independent record stores around the world. This year's Record Store Day was on April 19. Gennaro Castaldo, a spokesperson for Britain's record industry, said: "LP sales in volume last year…and with sales up again this year, we're to the greatest demand for vinyl recordings in nearly two decades."

Record Store Day was in the US in 2007. Wikipedia says: "One day every year music fans celebrate the record. Record Store Day, the organization, promotions, marketing, and other opportunities for stores throughout the year." This year was the most successful ever. Stores report that sales by 133 per cent on the previous week. My Castalso that although vinyl still popular with baby boomers, many young people are to it. He said they are by the shape and packaging of the record and it is an important part of the heritage of rock and pop culture. Many people might surprised that the vinyl record has through the digital revolution.