In 2014 artist Jack White sold 40,000 copies of his second solo release, Lazaretto, on vinyl. The sales of the record beat the largest sales in one week on vinyl since 1991. The sales record was previously held by Pearl Jam's, Vitalogy, which sold 34,000 copies in one week in 1994. In 2014, the sale of vinyl records was the only physical music medium with increasing sales with relation to the previous year. Sales of other mediums including individual digital tracks, digital albums and compact discs have fallen, the latter having the greatest drop-in-sales rate. COUNT 5
QSN1 Whom set the most recent sales record of vinyl records since 1991? ANS1 Jack White QSN2 What medium has seen the biggest fall in sales as of late? ANS2 compact discs QSN3 What was unique to vinyl sales in 2014? ANS3 was the only physical music medium with increasing sales with relation to the previous year QSN4 Who sold 34,000 vinyl records in 1994? ANS4 Pearl Jam QSN5 Prior to 2014 when was the most recent large sale of vinyl records? ANS5 1991