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HBO’s Vinyl Provides Classic Tracks With Nice Bump On Spotify

image from ajournalofmusicalthings.comThe Grammys aren't the only TV show that provide a bump on Spotify.  HBO’s Vinyl, which premiered on Sunday, chronicles the music business in '70s New York. The Spotify data team measured streams before and after the premiere and found every track included in the episode experienced a streaming bump.

Taking the top spot was Ty Talor’s “Cha Cha Twist” with an increase of 150%, followed by Nasty Bits’ “Rotten Apple” and David Johansen’s “Stranded In The Jungle," both with a streaming increase of 140%.

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A list of tracks from Sunday’s Vinyl episode, in order of streaming increase:

Ty Taylor – "Cha Cha Twist” +150%
Nasty Bits – "Rotten Apple” +148%
David Johansen – "Stranded In The Jungle” +141%
Soda Machine – "Want Ads” +138%
David Johansen – "Personality Crisis” +131%
Chris Kenner – "I Like It Like That” +130%
Ruth Brown – "Mama He Treats Your Daughter Mean” +128%
Soda Machine – "Slippin' Into Darkness" 128%
The Jimmy Castor Bunch – "It's Just Begun” +125%
Dee Dee Warwick – "Suspicious Minds” +113%
The Edgar Winter Group – "Frankenstein” +109%
Mott the Hoople – "All The Way From Memphis” +107%
Ty Taylor – "The World Is Yours” 106%
The Meters – "Hand Clapping Song” +94%
Otis Redding – "Mr. Pitiful” +83%
Foghat – "I Just Want To Make Love To You” +72%
Kaleo – "No Good” +65%
Sturgill Simpson – "Sugar Daddy" ("Vinyl" Theme) +19%

 

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