Fleetwood Mac: after its 926 weeks on the chart, who’s still buying Rumours? Editor Katie Watkins 10-2-2022 Fleetwood Mac released Rumours forty-five years ago this month, an album that combined some what gauzy soft pop, manicured folk and stormy rock with a soap-operatic level of intra-band strife. Rumours won album of the year at the U.S. Grammys, achieved 20 times platinum status in the US alone. What’s truly remarkable about this album is the album longevity , and how it continues to sell thousands of new physical copies each year, despite being available to stream. According to the UK’s Official Charts Company, Rumours sold over 34,593 vinyl copies in 2021, third only to new albums by Adele and Abba, and beating new release by such artist as Ed Sheeran and Lana Del Rey. Rumours also sold over 32,508 copies the previous year and is currently sitting at No 29 in its 926th week on the UK Official album chart, which is now up five pl...