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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/A5.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Producers Trying to Keep Up with Growing Vinyl Record Sales' data-article-id='6167'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12208'>The invention of the Compact Disc (CD) caused vinyl music records to fall out of popularity over 30 years ago.</span> <span data-start-time='12208' data-end-time='20563'>But sales of vinyl records have been growing for the past 10 years. </span> <span data-start-time='20563' data-end-time='27333'>The COVID-19 pandemic only increased sales.</span> <span data-start-time='27333' data-end-time='43729'>In 2021, money earned from “vinyl” sales was greater than $1 billion for the first time since CDs took over the market.</span> <span data-start-time='43729' data-end-time='63313'>Vinyl records, made out of a kind of plastic, had been the main method for listening to music until the 1980s, when CDs took their place. </span> <span data-start-time='63313' data-end-time='72271'>As a result, many factories that produced vinyl records were shut down.</span> <span data-start-time='72271' data-end-time='81250'>Mark Michaels is head of United Records, based in the city of Nashville, Tennessee. </span> <span data-start-time='81250' data-end-time='88333'>The company is the largest record producer in the United States. </span> <span data-start-time='88333' data-end-time='98854'>He said the industry “has found a new gear, and is accelerating at a new pace.”</span> <span data-start-time='98854' data-end-time='110458'>Many of the new customers are old enough to have listened to records during their childhood or young adulthood. </span> <span data-start-time='110458' data-end-time='119208'>But the recent increase in “vinyl” sales is not just from older buyers.</span> <span data-start-time='119208' data-end-time='124313'>A younger generation is buying records. </span> <span data-start-time='124313' data-end-time='128792'>More current artists are meeting the new demand. </span> <span data-start-time='128792' data-end-time='139729'>They have begun releasing their newest records on vinyl as well as the normal electronic releases.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button 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business</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/a_set_of_clothes_worn_by_an_actor_or_other_performer_for_a_particular_role.wav'><span>a set of clothes worn by an actor or other performer for a particular role</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/a_traditional_and_widely_accepted_way_of_behaving_or_doing_something_that_is_specific_to_a_particular_society_place_or_time.wav'><span>a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/a_group_of_similar_things_or_people_positioned_or_occurring_closely_together.wav'><span>a group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=18738 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/what_invention_caused_vinyl_music_records_to_fall_out_of_popularity_over_30_years_ago.wav'>What invention caused vinyl music records to fall out of popularity over 30 years ago?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='compact discs'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/fantasy_novels.wav'><span>fantasy novels</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/covid19.wav'><span>COVID-19</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/compact_discs.wav'><span>compact discs</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/television.wav'><span>television</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=18739 data-hint-location='119208' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/a__blank__generation_is_buying_records__of_the_new_customers_are_old_enough_to_have_listened_to_records_during_their_childhood_or_young_adulthood_.wav'>A <span class='blank'>younger</span> generation is buying records. of the new customers are old enough to have listened to records during their childhood or young adulthood. </div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='younger'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/younger.wav'><span>younger</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5568/yodeling.wav'><span>yodeling</span></div><div class='choice' 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