Based on information provided by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), there were just over 920,000 45 rpm records sold between 1950 and 1989, the years generally accepted as the era of the 45 rpm vinyl record.
35,000 |
30,000 |
25,000 |
20,000 |
15,000 |
10,000 |
5,000 |
1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |