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T h e   B e s t   S e l l i n g   A l b u m s   E v e r . . .  W o r l d w i d e

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The Best Albums Of The 70's

The Hit-Singles Of The 70's

 100 Rock Classics

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Michael Jackson

worldwide sales
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1982

 Thriller

~ 66'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  29'000'000
8 8 8
   9 songs   /   42:19 Min.

R&B / Dance / Pop
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Steve Lukather - Dean Parks - Greg Phillinganes
David Paich - Steve Porcaro - Jeff Porcaro
David Foster - Rod Temperton - Paulinho da Costa
Eddie Van Halen - Paul McCartney and many more
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Label: Epic Records      Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by Michael Jackson & Quincy Jones
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Pink Floyd

worldwide sales
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1973

 The Dark Side Of The Moon

 ~ 52'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  15'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   42:59 Min.

Progressive Rock
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Line-up:
David Gilmour - Roger Waters - Richard Wright - Nick Mason
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Label:  Capitol Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
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Produced by Pink Floyd    Engineering: Alan Parsons
     

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AC/DC

worldwide sales
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1980

 Back In Black

~ 50'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  22'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   42:11 Min.

Hard Rock
 
Line-up:
Angus Young - Brian Johnson - Malcolm Young
Cliff Williams - Phil Rudd
 
Label: Atlantic Records      Charts:  US  4  UK  1
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Produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange
     

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Whitney Houston

worldwide sales
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1992

 The Bodyguard  (Soundtrack)

~ 45'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  17'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   57:44 Min.

Pop / R&B
8
Whitney Houston
Kenny G - Aaron Neville - Lisa Stansfield - Curtis Stigers
The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M. - Alan Silvestri -
Joe Cocker and Sass Jordan
8
Label:  Arista Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by Clive Davis & Whitney Houston
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* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Meat Loaf

worldwide sales
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1977

 Bat Out Of Hell

 ~ 43'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  14'000'000
     
   7 songs   /   46:33 Min.

Rock
8
Todd Rundgren - Roy Bittan - Kasim Sulton
Jim Steinman - Roger Powell - Max Weinberg
Edgar Winter - Ellen Foley and many more
8
Label:  Epic Records     Charts:  US 14  UK  9
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Produced by Todd Rundgren
     

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Eagles

worldwide sales
8

1976

 Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)

~ 42'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  29'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   43:08 Min.

Country Rock
8
Line-up:
Don Felder - Glenn Frey - Don Henley
Bernie Leadon - Randy Meisner
8
Label:  Asylum Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
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Produced by Glyn Johns & Bill Szymczyk
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Fleetwood Mac

worldwide sales
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1977

 Rumours

 ~ 42'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  19'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   39:12 Min.

Rock
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Line-up:
Stevie Nicks - Lindsey Buckingham
John McVie - Christine McVie - Mick Fleetwood
8
Label:  Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Fleetwood Mac, Ken Caillat , Richard Dashut
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Shania Twain

worldwide sales
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1997

 Come On Over

 ~ 40'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  20'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   60:26 Min.

Country / Pop
8
 
Label:  Mercury Records     Charts:  US  2  UK  1
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Produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Michael Jackson

worldwide sales
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1987

 Bad

 ~ 36'000'000
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RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   48:11 Min.

R&B / Pop / Rock
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by Quincy Jones & Michael Jackson
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Led Zeppelin

worldwide sales
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1971

 Led Zeppelin IV

 ~ 36'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  23'000'000
     
  8 songs   /   42:33 Min.

Hard Rock
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Line-up:
Robert Plant - Jimmy Page
John Paul Jones - John Bonham
8
Label:  Atlantic Records     Charts:  US  2  UK  1
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Produced by Jimmy Page
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Michael Jackson

worldwide sales
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1991

 Dangerous

 ~ 35'000'000
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RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   76:58 Min.

R&B / Pop / Rock
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by Michael Jackson - Teddy Riley - Bill Bottrell
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Dire Straits

worldwide sales
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1985

 Brothers In Arms

 ~ 34'000'000
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RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  9'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   55:07 Min.

Rock
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Line-up:
Mark Knopfler - John Illsley - Alan Clark
Guy Fletcher - Terry Williams
8
Label: Vertigo / Warner Bros.    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by Mark Knopfler, Neil Dorfsman
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Alanis Morissette

worldwide sales
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1995

 Jagged Little Pill

 ~ 33'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  16'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   49:11 Min.

Rock
8
 
Label:  Maverick Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by Glen Ballard
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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The Beatles

worldwide sales
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2000

 1

~ 33'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  27 songs   /   79:08 Min.

Pop / Rock
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Line-up:
John Lennon - Paul McCartney
George Harrison - Ringo Starr
8
Label: Apple / Parlophone / Capitol    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
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Produced by George Martin & Phil Spector
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Eagles

worldwide sales
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1976

 Hotel California

 ~ 32'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  16'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   43:28 Min.

Country Rock
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Line-up:
Don Felder - Glenn Frey - Don Henley
Joe Walsh - Randy Meisner
8
Label:  Asylum Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
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Produced by Bill Szymczyk
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Guns N' Roses

worldwide sales
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1987

 Appetite For Destruction

 ~ 32'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  18'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   53:50 Min.

Hard Rock
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Line-up:
Axl Rose - Slash - Duff McKagan
Izzy Stradlin - Steven Adler
8
Label: Geffen Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  5
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Produced by Mike Clink
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Eminem

worldwide sales
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2000

 The Marshall Mathers LP

 ~ 32'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  18 songs   /   72:05 Min.

Hip Hop
 
Label: Aftermath / Interscope     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by Dr. Dre - Mel-Man - F.B.T.
Eminem - The 45 King
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Various Artists

worldwide sales
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1977

 Saturday Night Fever
 (Soundtrack)

 ~ 32'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  8'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   74:06 Min.

Disco
8
Bee Gees - Yvonne Elliman - Walter Murphy -Tavares
Kool & The Gang - David Shire - The Trammps
Ralph MacDonald - KC & The Sunshine Band
8
Label: RSO Records  /  double-album    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Arif Mardin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Various Artists

worldwide sales
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1987

 Dirty Dancing  (Soundtrack)

 ~ 32'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   39:04 Min.

Dance / Pop
8
Patrick Swayze - Bill Medley - Jennifer Warnes
The Ronettes - Eric Carmen - Bruce Channel
The Blow Monkeys - Merry Clayton - Tom Johnston
 Mickey & Sylvia - The Five Saints and many more
8
Label:  RCA     Charts:  US  1  UK  4
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Various Producers
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* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Celine Dion

worldwide sales
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1997

 Let's Talk About Love

 ~ 32'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   74:35 Min.

Pop
8
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
8
Producers: Walter Afanasieff - David Foster - Corey Hart
George Martin - Jim Steinman - Ric Wake and many more
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Mariah Carey

worldwide sales
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1993

 Music Box

 ~ 32'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   47:25 Min.

Pop / R&B
8
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Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Producers: Mariah Carey - Walter Afanasieff -
David Cole - Robert Clivillés - Babyface
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Celine Dion

worldwide sales
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1996

 Falling Into You

 ~ 32'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   76:02 Min.

Pop
8
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
8
Producers: Babyface - Roy Bittan - David Foster
Jeff Bova - Jim Steinman - Ric Wake and many more
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Nirvana

worldwide sales
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1991

 Nevermind

 ~ 31'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   59:23 Min.

Grunge / Rock
8
Line-up:
Kurt Cobain - Krist Novoselic - Dave Grohl
 
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Label: DGC Records / Geffen    Charts:  US  1  UK  7
8
Produced by Butch Vig
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Bob Marley

worldwide sales
8

1984

 Legend

 ~ 30'000'000
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RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   50:26 Min.

Reggae
 
Label:  Tuff Gong / Island     Charts:  US 54  UK  1
 
Bob Marley & The Wailers

Various Producers
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Simon & Garfunkel

worldwide sales
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1972

 Greatest Hits

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  14'000'000
     
14 songs   /   43:25 Min.

Pop
8

Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  5  UK  2
8
Produced by Paul Simon - Art Garfunkel - Roy Halee
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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ABBA

worldwide sales
8

1992

 Gold - Greatest Hits

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  19 songs   /   76:25 Min.

Pop
8
Agnetha Fältskog - Benny Andersson
Björn Ulvaeus - Anni-Frid Lyngstad
8
Label: PolyGram     Charts:  US 63  UK  1
8
Produced by Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Bruce Springsteen

worldwide sales
8

1984

 Born In The U.S.A.

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  15'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   46:56 Min.

Rock
8
Roy Bittan - Clarence Clemons - Danny Federici
Garry Tallent - Little Steven Van Zandt - Max Weinberg
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  11 UK  1
8
Produced by Jon Landau, Cuck Plotkin,
Bruce Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Queen

worldwide sales
8

1981

 Greatest Hits

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
  8 8
        additional worldwide sales, as:
        CD 1 of 1994 "Greatest Hits Vol. I & II"
        CD 1 of 2000 Box Set "Platinum Collection"


4'000'000
 12'000'000
 
  17 songs   /   57:20 Min.

Rock
8
Freddy Mercury - Brian May - John Deacon - Roger Taylor
8
Label: EMI / Parlophone    Charts:  US 11  UK  1
8

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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U2

worldwide sales
8

1987

 The Joshua Tree

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   50:14 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Bono - The Edge - Adam Clayton - Larry Mullen Jr.
8
Label: Island Records    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Brian Eno - Daniel Lanois
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Various Artists

worldwide sales
8

1978

 Grease  (Soundtrack)

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  24 songs   /   68:28 Min.

Pop
8
John Travolta - Olivia Newton-John - Frankie Valli
Frankie Avalon - Sha-Na-Na - Louis St. Louis and more
8
Label: RSO  /  double-album     Charts:  US  11 UK  1
8
Producers: Louis St. Louis - John Farrar
Barry Gibb - Albhy Galuten - Karl Richardson
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Madonna

worldwide sales
8

1990

 The Immaculate Collection

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   73:43 Min.

Pop / Dance
 
Label: Sire / Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  2  UK  1
 
Producers:
Madonna - Stephen Bray - Patrick Leonard - Jellybean
Reggie Lucas - Nile Rodgers - Lenny Kravitz - Shep Pettibone
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Whitney Houston

worldwide sales
8

1985

 Whitney Houston

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  13'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   47:23 Min.

R&B / Pop

8
Whitney Houston
Jermaine Jackson - Teddy Pendergrass
8
Label:  Arista Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Producers: Jermaine Jackson - Kashif -
Michael Masser - Narada Michael Walden
8

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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The Beatles

worldwide sales
8

1969

 Abbey Road

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   47:23 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
John Lennon - Paul McCartney
George Harrison - Ringo Starr
8
Label: Parlophone / Capitol     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by George Martin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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The Beatles

worldwide sales
8

1967

 Stg. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   39:42 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
John Lennon - Paul McCartney
George Harrison - Ringo Starr
8
Label: Parlophone / Capitol     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by George Martin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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James Horner

worldwide sales
8

1997

 Titanic  (Soundtrack)

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  15 songs   /   72:29 Min.

Soundtrack
8
Music composed and conducted by James Horner
Sissel - Celine Dion - Simon Franglen - Tony Hinnigan
Randy Kerber - Eric Rigler - Ian Underwood - James Horner
8
Label: Sony Classical     Charts:  US  11 UK  1
8
Produced by James Horner
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Santana

worldwide sales
8

1999

 Supernatural

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  15'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   74:59 Min.

Latin Rock
8
Dave Matthews - Everlast - Rob Thomas - Lauryn Hill
Wyclef Jean - Eagle-Eye Cherry - Eric Clapton and more
8
Label: Arista Records    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Backstreet Boys

worldwide sales
8

1999

 Millennium

~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  13'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   48:11 Min.

Pop
8
Kevin Richardson - Brian Littrell - A.J. McLean
Howie Dorough - Nick Carter
8
Label: Jive Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Produced by Max Martin & Kristian Lundin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Britney Spears

worldwide sales
8

1999

 ... Baby One More Time

 ~ 30'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  14'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   42:20 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Jive Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  4
8
Producers: Max Martin - Denniz Pop - Rami
Kristian Lundin - Jorgen Elofsson - Per Magnusson
David Kreuger - Jay Orpin - Eric Foster White
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Spice Girls

worldwide sales
8

1996

 Spice

 ~ 28'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   40:07 Min.

Pop
8
Victoria Adams - Melanie Brown - Emma Bunton
Melanie Chisholm - Geri Halliwell
8
Label: Virgin Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Producers: Matt Rowe - Richard Stannard - Absolute
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Metallica

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Metallica

 ~ 28'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  14'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   62:31 Min.

Heavy Metal
8
James Hetfield - Kirk Hammett -
Jason Newsted - Lars Ulrich
8
Label: Elektra   Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Bob Rock with James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Linkin Park

worldwide sales
8

2000

 Hybrid Theory

~ 28'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   37:52 Min.

Nu Metal
8
Chester Bennington - Rob Bourdon - Brad Delson
Joseph Hahn - Mike Shinoda
8
Label: Warner Bros.    Charts:  US  2  UK  4
8
Produced by Don Gilmore
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Bon Jovi

worldwide sales
8

1986

 Slippery When Wet

 ~ 26'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   43:42 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Jon Bon Jovi - Richie Sambora
Alec John Such - David Bryan - Tico Torres
8
Label: Mercury / Vertigo     Charts:  US  1  UK  6
8
Produced by Bruce Fairbairn
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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8 8
 

 
     
     
Elton John

worldwide sales
 

1974

 Greatest Hits

 ~ 26'000'000
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  16'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   47:40 Min.

Pop / Rock
 
Label: MCA / Polydor   Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by Gus Dudgeon
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
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Norah Jones

worldwide sales
8

2002

 Come Away With Me

 ~ 26'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   45:03 Min.

Jazz
 
Label: Blue Note Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Producers: Norah Jones - Arif Mardin
Jay Newland - Craig Street
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Mariah Carey

worldwide sales
8

1995

 Daydream

~ 25'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   46:42 Min.

Pop / R&B
8
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Producers: Mariah Carey - Walter Afanasieff - Dave Hall
Jermaine Dupri - Manuel Seal - David Morales
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Boston

worldwide sales
8

1976

 Boston

~ 25'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  17'000'000
     
  8 songs   /   37:41 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Tom Scholz - Brad Delp - Barry Goudreau
Fran Sheehan - Sib Hashian
8
Label: Epic Records / CBS   Charts:  US  3  UK 11
8
Produced by John Boylan & Tom Scholz
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Eric Clapton

worldwide sales
8

1992

 Unplugged

 ~ 25'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   61:43 Min.

Blues / Rock / Pop
8
Andy Fairweather-Low  -  Nathan East  -  Ray Cooper
Chuck Leavell  -  Steve Ferrone
8
Label: Reprise     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Produced by Russ Titelman
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Whitney Houston

worldwide sales
8

1987

 Whitney

 ~ 25'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  9'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   53:09 Min.

R&B / Pop

 
Label:  Arista Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Producers: Jellybean Benitez - Kashif -
Michael Masser - Narada Michael Walden
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Madonna

worldwide sales
8

1984

 Like A Virgin

~25'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   43:10 Min.

Pop / Dance
 
Label: Sire / Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Producers: Madonna
Nile Rodgers - Stephen Bray
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Madonna

worldwide sales
8

1986

 True Blue

 ~ 25'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum /  US sales:  7'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   40:25 Min.

Pop

 
Label: Sire / Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Producers: Madonna
Stephen Bray - Patrick Leonard
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Phil Collins

worldwide sales
8

1985

 No Jacket Required

 ~ 24'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   50:27 Min.

Pop
8
 
8
Label: Virgin / WEA / Atlantic     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Phil Collins & Hugh Padgham
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Backstreet Boys

worldwide sales
8

1997

 Backstreet Boys

 ~ 24'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  14'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   52:15 Min.

Pop
8
Kevin Richardson - Brian Littrell - A.J. McLean
Howie Dorough - Nick Carter
8
Label: Jive Records     Charts:  US  4  UK 12
8
Produced by Denniz PoP, Max Martin & Kristian Lundin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Queen

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Greatest Hits II

 ~ 24'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  3'000'000
  8 8
        additional worldwide sales, as:
        CD 2 of 1994 "Greatest Hits Vol. I & II"
        CD 2 of 2000 Box Set "Platinum Collection"


4'000'000
 12'000'000
 
  17 songs   /   75:57 Min.

Rock
8
Freddy Mercury - Brian May - John Deacon - Roger Taylor
8
Label: Parlophone    Charts: UK  1   US  4  as "Classic Queen"
8

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Phil Collins

worldwide sales
8

1989

 ... But Seriously

~ 24'0000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   59:34 Min.

Pop
8
 
8
Label: Virgin / WEA / Atlantic     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Phil Collins & Hugh Padgham
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Simon & Garfunkel

worldwide sales
8

1970

 Bridge Over Troubled Water

~ 24'000'000
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
11 songs   /   36:29 Min.

Pop
8

Paul Simon & Art Garfunkel
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Paul Simon - Art Garfunkel - Roy Halee
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Celine Dion

worldwide sales
8

1999

 All The Way... A Decade Of Song

~ 22'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   73:08 Min.

Pop
8
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Pink Floyd

worldwide sales
8

1979

 The Wall

~ 22'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  26 songs   /   81:09 Min.

Progressive Rock
8
Line-up:
David Gilmour - Roger Waters
Richard Wright - Nick Mason
8
Label:  Capitol   /  double-album  /  Charts:  US  1  UK  3
8
Produced by Bob Ezrin - David Gilmour
James Guthrie - Roger Waters
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Lionel Richie

worldwide sales
8

1983

 Can't Slow Down

~22'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  8 songs   /   40:56 Min.

Pop / R&B
 
Label: Motown Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Carole King

worldwide sales
8

1971

 Tapestry

~ 22'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   44:31 Min.

Pop / Folk Rock
 
Label: Ode / Sony / BMG     Charts:  US  1  UK  4
 
Produced by Lou Adler
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Pink Floyd

worldwide sales
8

1975

 Wish You Were Here

~22'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  5 songs   /   44:28 Min.

Progressive Rock
8
Line-up:
David Gilmour - Roger Waters - Richard Wright - Nick Mason
8
Label:  Harvest / Columbia      Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Pink Floyd
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Prince

worldwide sales
8

1984

 Purple Rain

~ 22'000'000
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  13'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   43:51 Min.

R&B / Pop / Funk
 
Label: Warner Bros.    Charts:  US  1  UK  7
8
Produced by Prince & The Revolution
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Ace Of Base

worldwide sales
8

1993

 Happy Nation / The Sign

~ 21'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  9'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   49:44 Min.

Pop / Dance
8
Jonas Berggren - Jenny Berggren
Ulf Ekberg - Malin Berggren
8
Label: Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Producers: Denniz Pop - Jonas Berggren - Ulf Ekberg
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
The Beatles

worldwide sales
8

1973

 1967-1970  (Blue Album)

~ 21'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  8'000'000
     
  28 songs   /   99:24 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
John Lennon - Paul McCartney
George Harrison - Ringo Starr
8
Label: Apple  /  double-album  /  Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Produced by George Martin and Phil Spector
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Britney Spears

worldwide sales
 

2000

 Oops!... I Did It Again

~ 21'000'000
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   44:36 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Jive Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Bon Jovi

worldwide sales
8

1994

 Cross Road - Greatest Hits

 ~ 21'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   72:22 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Jon Bon Jovi - Richie Sambora
Alec John Such - David Bryan - Tico Torres
8
Label: Mercury Records     Charts:  US  8  UK  1
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Tracy Chapman

worldwide sales
8

1988

 Tracy Chapman

 ~ 21'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   36:11 Min.

Folk / Pop
 
Label: Elektra Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by David Kershenbaum
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Eminem

worldwide sales
8

2002

 The Eminem Show

 ~ 21'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  20 songs   /   77:26 Min.

Hip Hop
 
Label: Aftermath / Interscope     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by Dr. Dre - Eminem
Jeff Bass - Mr, Porter
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Led Zeppelin

worldwide sales
8

1969

 Led Zeppelin II

~ 21'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
9 songs   /   41:24 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
Robert Plant - Jimmy Page
John Paul Jones - John Bonham
8
Label:  Atlantic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Jimmy Page
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
The Beatles

worldwide sales
8

1973

 1962-1966  (Red Album)

~ 20'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  7'500'000
     
  26 songs   /   63:00 Min.

Pop / Rock
8
Line-up:
John Lennon - Paul McCartney
George Harrison - Ringo Starr
8
Label: Apple  /  double-album  /  Charts:  US  3  UK  3
8
Produced by George Martin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Def Leppard

worldwide sales
8

1987

 Hysteria

 ~ 20'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   62:52 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Joe Elliott - Phil Collen - Steve Clark
Rick Savage - Rick Allen
8
Label: Mercury / Island Records   Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Michael Jackson

worldwide sales
8

1995

 HIStory

 ~ 20'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  30 songs   /   148:45 Min.

R&B / Pop / Rock
 
Label: Epic Records  /  double-cd  /  Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Michael Jackson

worldwide sales
8

1979

 Off The Wall

~ 20'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   42:16 Min.

R&B / Pop / Disco
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  3  UK  3
8
Produced by Quincy Jones & Michael Jackson
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
George Michael

worldwide sales
8

1987

 Faith

~ 20'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   58:04 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Columbia / Epic Records   Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by George Michael
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Various Artists

worldwide sales
8

1986

 Top Gun  (Soundtrack)

~ 20'000'000
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  9'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   38:40 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  4
 

Kenny Loggins - Cheap Trick - Berlin - Loverboy
Harold Faltermeyer - Teena Marie - Miami Sound Machine
 
Produced by Don Simpson - Jerry Bruckheimer
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
The Beatles

worldwide sales
8

1968

 The Beatles  (White Album)

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  30 songs   /   93:35 Min.

Pop / Rock
8
Line-up:
John Lennon - Paul McCartney
George Harrison - Ringo Starr
8
Label: Apple  /  double-album  /  Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by George Martin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Elton John

worldwide sales
 

1973

 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

18 - 20 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   76:12 Min.

Pop / Rock
 
Label: MCA / Polydor  double-album   Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by Gus Dudgeon
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Garth Brooks

worldwide sales
8

1990

 No Fences

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  17'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   38:30 Min.

Country
 
Label: Capitol Nashville     Charts:  US  3
 
Produced by Allen Reynolds
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Hootie & The Blowfish

worldwide sales
8

1994

 Cracked Rear View

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  16'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   43:04 Min.

Alternative Rock
8
Line-up:
Mark Bryan - Dean Felber
Darius Rucker - Jim Sonefeld
8
Label: Atlantic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 12
8
Produced by Gloria Gabriel & Don Gehman
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Tina Turner

worldwide sales
8

1984

 Private Dancer

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   44:02 Min.

R&B / Rock / Pop
 
Label: Capitol Records     Charts:  US  3  UK  2
8
Producers: Terry Britten - John Carter - Wilton Felder
Rupert Hine - Joe Sample - Martyn Ware and more
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
MC Hammer

worldwide sales
8

1990

 Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   59:04 Min.

Pop Rap / Hip Hop
 
Label: Capitol / EMI Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  8
 
Produced by Felton Pilate - James Earley
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Janet Jackson

worldwide sales
8

1993

 Janet.

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  27 songs   /   75:48 Min.

Pop / R&B
8
 
Label: Virgin Records    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
8
Producers: Jimmy Jam - Terry Lewis
Janet Jackson - Jellybean Johnson
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Guns N' Roses

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Use Your Illusion I

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   76:04 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
Axl Rose - Slash - Duff McKagan
Izzy Stradlin - Dizzy Reed - Matt Sorum
8
Label: Geffen Records     Charts:  US  2  UK  2
8
Produced by Mike Clink & Guns N' Roses
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Guns N' Roses

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Use Your Illusion II

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   75:57 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
Axl Rose - Slash - Duff McKagan
Izzy Stradlin - Dizzy Reed - Matt Sorum
8
Label: Geffen Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Mike Clink & Guns N' Roses
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Green Day

worldwide sales
8

1994

 Dookie

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   39:46 Min.

Punk Rock
8
Line-up:
Billie Joe Armstrong - Mike Dirnt - Tré Cool
8
Label: Reprise Records     Charts:  US  2  UK 13
8
Produced by Rob Cavallo - Green Day
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
ZZ Top

worldwide sales
8

1983

 Eliminator

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   45:22 Min.

Rock / Blues Rock
8
Billy Gibbons - Dusty Hill - Frank Beard
8
Label: Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  9  UK  3
8
Produced by Bill Ham
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
U2

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Achtung Baby

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   55:27 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Bono - The Edge - Adam Clayton - Larry Mullen Jr.
8
Label: Island Records    Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Produced by Daniel Lanois - Brian Eno - Steve Lillywhite
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Pearl Jam

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Ten

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  13'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   53:24 Min.

Grunge
8
Eddie Vedder - Mike McCready
Stone Gossard - Jeff Ament - Dave Krusen
8
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  2  UK 18
8
Produced by Rick Parashar & Pearl Jam
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Supertramp

worldwide sales
8

1979

 Breakfast In America

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   46:12 Min.

Prog Rock
8
Line-up:
Rick Davies - Roger Hodgson - John Helliwell
Dougie Thomson - Bob Siebenberg
8
Label: A&M Records    Charts:  US  1  UK  3
8
Produced by Peter Henderson - Supertramp
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Andrea Bocelli

worldwide sales
8

1997

 Romanza

18 - 20 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  3'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   70:13 Min.

Pop / Easy Listening
 
Label: Sugar        Charts:  US 35  UK  6
 
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
The Cranberries

worldwide sales
8

1994

 No Need To Argue

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   52:30 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Dolores O'Riordan - Noel Anthony Hogan
Michael Gerard Hogan - Fergal Patrick Lawler
8
Label: Island Records    Charts:  US  6  UK  2
8
Produced by Stephen Street
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Elton John & Hans Zimmer

worldwide sales
 

1994

 The Lion King  (Soundtrack)

 16 - 18 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   46:21 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Walt Disney Records   Charts:  US  1  UK  4
 
Produced by Hans Zimmer - Mark Mancina
Jay Rifkin - Chris Thomas
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Various Artists

worldwide sales
 

1984

 Footloose  (Soundtrack)

 16 - 18 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  9'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   36:18 Min.

Pop / Rock
8
Label: Columbia Records   Charts:  US  1  UK  7
8

Kenny Loggins - Deniece Williams - Bonnie Tyler - Ann Wilson
Mike Reno - Sammy Hagar - Shalamar - Karla Bonoff
8
Produced by Becky Shargo - Dean Pitchford
     

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8 8
 

 
     
     
Fleetwood Mac

worldwide sales
8

1988

 Greatest Hits

 16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   66:54 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Stevie Nicks - Lindsey Buckingham
John McVie - Christine McVie - Mick Fleetwood
8
Label:  Warner Bros.     Charts:  US 14  UK  3
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Led Zeppelin

worldwide sales
8

1973

 Houses Of The Holy

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  8 songs   /   40:58 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
Robert Plant - Jimmy Page
John Paul Jones - John Bonham
8
Label:  Atlantic Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Jimmy Page
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Journey

worldwide sales
8

1988

 Greatest Hits

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  15'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   61:32 Min.

Classic Rock
8
Neil Schon - Steve Perry - Gregg Rolie - Jonathan Cain
Steve Smith - Ross Valory and many more
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  8
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Avril Lavigne

worldwide sales
8

2002

 Let Go

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   48:41 Min.

Pop / Rock
 
Label: Arista Records    Charts:  US  2  UK  1
8
8
Produced by Antonio "L.A." Reid - The Matrix
Clif Magness - Curt Frasca - Peter Zizzo
     

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8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
The Police

worldwide sales
8

1983

 Synchronicity

16 - 18 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   44:32 Min.

Rock / New Wave
 
Sting - Andy Summers - Stewart Copeland
 
Label: A&M Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by The Police - Hugh Padgham
     

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8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Celine Dion

worldwide sales
8

1993

 The Colour Of My Love

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   66:24 Min.

Pop
8
 
Label: Columbia / Epic Records    Charts:  US  4  UK  1
8
8
Producers: Walter Afanasieff - David Foster - Steve Lindsey
Christopher Neil - Aldo Nova - Guy Roche - Ric Wake
     

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8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Van Halen

worldwide sales
8

1984

 MCMLXXXIV  (1984)

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   33:08 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
David Lee Roth - Eddie Van Halen
Michael Anthony - Alex Van Halen
 
Label: Warner Bros.    Charts:  US  2  UK 15
 
Produced by Rod Templeman
     

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8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
R.E.M.

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Out Of Time

 16 - 18 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   44:08 Min.

Rock
 
Line-up:
Michael Stipe - Peter Buck - Mike Mills - Bill Berry
 
Label:  Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by Scott Litt - R.E.M.
     

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8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Oasis

worldwide sales
8

1995

 (What's The Story) Morning Glory?

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   50:05 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Liam Gallagher - Noel Gallagher - Paul Arthurs
Paul McGuigan - Alan White
8
Label: Creation Records    Charts:  US  4  UK  1
8
Produced by Owen Morris - Noel Gallagher
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Ricky Martin

worldwide sales
8

1999

 Ricky Martin

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   60:01 Min.

Pop / Latin
 
Label: Sony Music    Charts:  US  1  UK  2
 
Produced by Ian Blake - Emilio Estefan Jr.
George Noriega - William Orbit - Madonna
     

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8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Aerosmith

worldwide sales
8

1993

 Get A Grip

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   79:46 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
Steven Tyler - Joe Perry - Brad Whitford
Tom Hamilton - Joey Kramer
8
Label: Geffen Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Produced by Bruce Fairbairn
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Genesis

worldwide sales
8

1991

 We Can't Dance

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   71:31 Min.

Pop / Rock
8
Line-up:
Phil Collins - Mike Rutherford - Tony Banks
 
Label: Virgin / Atlantic Records    Charts:  US  4  UK  1
 
Produced by Genesis - Nick Davis
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Billy Joel

worldwide sales
8

1985

 Greatest Hits  Vol. I & II

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  21 songs   /   108:03 Min.

Pop / R&B
 
Label: Columbia   /   double-album   /   Charts:  US  6  UK  7
 
Producers: Michael Stewart - Billy Joel - Phil Ramone
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
James Taylor

worldwide sales
8

1977

 Greatest Hits

16 - 18 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   43:42 Min.

Pop / Rock
8
8
Label: Warner Bros.    Charts:  US 23
8
Produced by Peter Asher - David Spinozza
Lenny Waronker - Russ Titelman
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Bryan Adams

worldwide sales
8

1993

 So Far So Good

15 - 16 Mio.
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   62:28 Min.

Rock
 
Label: A&M Records    Charts:  US  6  UK  1
8

Produced by Bryan Adams & Bob Clearmountain

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Shania Twain

worldwide sales
8

1995

 The Woman In Me

 15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   48:08 Min.

Country
8
 
Label:  Mercury Records     Charts:  US  5  UK  7
8
Produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
No_Doubt

worldwide sales
8

1995

 Tragic Kingdom

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   59:24 Min.

Ska Punk / Rock
8
Gwen Stefani - Tom Dumont - Tony Kanal
Eric Stefani - Adrian Young
 
Label: Trauma / Interscope   Charts:  US  1  UK  3
 
Produced by Matthew Wilder
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Mariah Carey

worldwide sales
8

1998

 #1's

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   73:13 Min.

Pop / R&B
8
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  4  UK 10
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Garth Brooks

worldwide sales
8

1991

 Ropin' The Wind

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  14'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   32:14 Min.

Country
 
Label: Liberty Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 41
 
Produced by Allen Reynolds
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
'N Sync

worldwide sales
8

2000

 No Strings Attached

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   47:08 Min.

Pop
8
Justin Timberlake - Lance Bass
JC Chasez - Joey Fatone - Chris Kirkpatrick
 
Label: Jive Records   Charts:  US  1  UK 14
 
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Sade

worldwide sales
8

1984

 Diamond Life

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  9 songs   /   44:52 Min.

Soul / Pop / Jazz
 
Label: Epic / Portrait Records     Charts:  US  5  UK  2
 

Sade Adu - Stuart Matthewman
Paul S. Denman - Andrew Hale - Paul Cooke
 
Produced by Robin Millar
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Christina Aguilera

worldwide sales
8

1999

 Christina Aguilera

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   46:21 Min.

Pop
8
8
Label: RCA Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 14
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Kenny Rogers

worldwide sales
8

1980

 Greatest Hits

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   42:35 Min.

Country
 
Label: Liberty Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 40
 
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Phil Collins

worldwide sales
8

1981

 Face Value

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   47:49 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Virgin / Atlantic     Charts:  US  7  UK  1
 
Produced by Phil Collins & Hugh Padgham
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Lauryn Hill

worldwide sales
8

1998

 The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill

15 - 16 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   77:39 Min.

R&B / Hip Hop
 
Label: Ruffhouse / Columbia     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
 
Produced by Lauryn Hill - Vada Nobles - Johari Newton
Tejumold Newton - Rasheem Pugh
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Kenny G

worldwide sales
8

1992

 Breathless

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  12'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   69:57 Min.

Jazz
 
Label: Arista Records     Charts:  US  2  UK  4
 
Produced by Kenny G - Walter Afanasieff -
David Foster - Dan Shea
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Boyz II Men

worldwide sales
8

1994

 II

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  12'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   57:31 Min.

R&B / Hip Hop
 
Nathan Morris - Shawn Stockman - Wanya Morris
Marc Nelson - Michael McCary
 
Label: Motown Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 17
8
Produced by Babyface - Tim & Bob
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Spice Girls

worldwide sales
8

1997

 Spiceworld

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   38:47 Min.

Pop
8
Victoria Adams - Melanie Brown - Emma Bunton
Melanie Chisholm - Geri Halliwell
8
Label: Virgin Records     Charts:  US  3  UK  1
8
Producers: Matt Rowe - Richard Stannard - Absolute
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Steve Miller Band

worldwide sales
8

1978

 Greatest Hits 1974-78

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  13'000'000
     
  14 songs   /   47:37 Min.

Rock
8
Steve Miller - David Denny - Greg Douglass - Bob Glaub
Byron Allred - Norton Buffalo - Lonnie Turner - John King
Gary Mallaber - John McFee - Joachim Jymm Young
8
Label: Capitol     Charts:  US 18
8
Produced by Steve Miller
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Beastie Boys

worldwide sales
8

1986

 Licensed To Ill

 15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  9'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   44:33 Min.

Rap Rock / Hip Hop
 
Adam Horovitz - Adam Yauch - Michael Diamond
 
Label: Def Jam / Columbia     Charts:  US  51 UK 10
 
Produced by Rick Rubin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Fugees

worldwide sales
8

1996

 The Score

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   73:32 Min.

R&B / Hip Hop
8
Line-up:
Lauryn Hill - Wyclef Jean - Pras
8
Label: Ruffhouse / Columbia     Charts:  US  1  UK  2
8
Produced by Fugees - Jerry Duplessis -
Salaam Remi - John Forté - Diamond D
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Evanescence

worldwide sales
8

2003

 Fallen

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   48:55 Min.

Gothic Rock / Metal
8
Line-up:
Amy Lee - Ben Moody - David Hodges
Josh Freese - Francesco DiCosmo
8
Label: Wind-up Records     Charts:  US  3  UK  1
8
Produced by Dave Fortman - Ben Moody
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Paul Simon

worldwide sales
8

1986

 Graceland

 15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   43:18 Min.

World Music / Pop
 
Label: Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  31 UK  1
 
Produced by Roy Halee - Paul Simon
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Red Hot Chili Peppers

worldwide sales
8

1999

 Californication

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  15 songs   /   56:24 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Anthony Kiedis - Flea
John Frusciante - Chad Smith
8
Label: Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  3  UK  5
8
Produced by Rick Rubin
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Matchbox 20

worldwide sales
8

1996

 Yourself Or Someone Like You

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  12'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   46:43 Min.

Rock / Post-grunge
8
Line-up:
Rob Thomas - Kyle Cook - Paul Doucette
Brian Yale - Adam Gaynor
8
Label: Atlantic Records     Charts:  US  5  UK 50
8
Produced by Matt Serletic
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Madonna

worldwide sales
8

1998

 Ray Of Light

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   66:50 Min.

Pop / Dance
 
Label: Maverick / Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  2  UK  1
 
Producers: Madonna
William Orbit - Patrick Leonard - Marius De Vries
 

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Bruce Springsteen

worldwide sales
8

1995

 Greatest Hits

 15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  18 songs   /   76:35 Min.

Rock
8
Roy Bittan - Clarence Clemons - Danny Federici
Garry Tallent - Little Steven Van Zandt - Max Weinberg
8
Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US  11 UK  1
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Van Halen

worldwide sales
8

1978

 Van Halen

15 - 16 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  10'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   35:13 Min.

Hard Rock
8
Line-up:
David Lee Roth - Eddie Van Halen
Michael Anthony - Alex Van Halen
 
Label: Warner Bros.    Charts:  US 19  UK 24
 
Produced by Rod Templeman
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Tom Petty

worldwide sales
8

1993

 Greatest Hits

 ~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  18 songs   /   65:20 Min.

Rock
 
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 
Label: MCA Records     Charts:  US  51 UK 10
 
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
U2

worldwide sales
8

1988

 Rattle And Hum

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   72:27 Min.

Rock
8
Line-up:
Bono - The Edge - Adam Clayton - Larry Mullen Jr.
8
Label: Island Records    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Jimmy Iovine
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Dido

worldwide sales
8

1999

 No Angel

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   56:32 Min.

Pop
 
Label: Arista Records     Charts:  US  4  UK  1
8
Producers: Dido - Rollo Armstrong - Rick Nowels
Youth - Duncan Bridgeman - Jamie Catto - Sister Bliss
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
  8
 

 
     
     
Usher

worldwide sales
8

2004

 Confessions

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  10'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   60:30 Min.

R&B / Pop
 
Label: Arista Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
TLC

worldwide sales
8

1994

 CrazySexyCool

 ~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  11'000'000
     
  16 songs   /   56:10 Min.

R&B / Hip Hop / Soul
 
Tionne Watkins - Rozonda Thomas - Lisa Lopes
 
Label: LaFace     Charts:  US  31 UK  4
 
Produced by L.A. Reid  /  Various Producers
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Bee Gees

worldwide sales
8

1979

 Spirits Having Flown

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Platinum  /  US sales:  1'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   45:53 Min.

Disco / Pop
8
Line-up:
Barry Gibb - Robin Gibb - Mauric Gibb
 
Label: RSO / Warner Bros.    Charts:  US  1  UK  1
 
Produced by The Bee Gees, Albhy Galuten - Karl Richardson
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Meat Loaf

worldwide sales
8

1993

 Bat Out Of Hell II

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   75:38 Min.

Rock
8
Roy Bittan - Tim Pierce - Eddie Martinez
Jim Steinman - Bill Payne - Jeff Bova - Lenny Pickett
Kenny Aronoff - Ellen Foley and many more
8
Label:  MCA / Virgin Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Jim Steinman
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Green Day

worldwide sales
8

2004

 American Idiot

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  5'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   57:16 Min.

Punk Rock
8
Line-up:
Billie Joe Armstrong - Mike Dirnt - Tré Cool
8
Label: Reprise Records     Charts:  US  1  UK  1
8
Produced by Rob Cavallo - Green Day
     

* Wikipedia Album Informations *
8 8
 
 
 
8 8
 

 
     
     
Backstreet Boys

worldwide sales
8

2000

 Black & Blue

~ 15 Mio.
8
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  8'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   45:55 Min.

Pop
8
Kevin Richardson - Brian Littrell - A.J. McLean
Howie Dorough - Nick Carter
8
Label: Jive Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 13
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Producers: Max Martin - Kristian Lundin - Rodney Jerkins
Rami - Babyface - Per Magnusson - David Kreuger
     

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R.E.M.

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1992

 Automatic For The People

 ~ 15 Mio.
 
     
     
RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  4'000'000
     
  12 songs   /   48:52 Min.

Rock
 
Line-up:
Michael Stipe - Peter Buck - Mike Mills - Bill Berry
 
Label:  Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  2  UK  1
 
Produced by Scott Litt - R.E.M.
     

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Creed

worldwide sales
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1999

 Human Clay

~ 15 Mio.
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RIAA Award: Diamond   /   US sales:  11'000'000
     
  11 songs   /   56:18 Min.

Post-Grunge / Rock
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Scot Stapp - Mark Tremonti
Scott Phillips - Brian Marshall
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Label: Wind-up Records     Charts:  US  1  UK 29
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Produced by John Kurzweg
     

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Aerosmith

worldwide sales
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1980

 Aerosmith's Greatest Hits

~ 15 Mio.
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RIAA Award: Diamond  /  US sales:  11'000'000
     
  10 songs   /   37:15 Min.

Hard Rock
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Line-up:
Steven Tyler - Joe Perry - Brad Whitford
Tom Hamilton - Joey Kramer
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Label: Columbia Records     Charts:  US 53
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Various Producers
     

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Red Hot Chili Peppers

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1991

 Blood Sugar Sex Magik

~ 15 Mio.
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RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  7'000'000
     
  17 songs   /   73:55 Min.

Rock
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Line-up:
Anthony Kiedis - Flea
John Frusciante - Chad Smith
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Label: Warner Bros.     Charts:  US  3  UK 25
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Produced by Rick Rubin
     

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Genesis

worldwide sales
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1986

 Invisible Touch

~ 15 Mio.
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RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  6'000'000
     
  8 songs   /   45:42 Min.

Pop / Rock
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Line-up:
Phil Collins - Mike Rutherford - Tony Banks
 
Label: Virgin / Atlantic Records    Charts:  US  3  UK  1
 
Produced by Genesis - Hugh Padgham
     

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Shakira

worldwide sales
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2001

 Laundry Service

~ 15 Mio.
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RIAA Award: Multi-Platinum / US sales:  3'000'000
     
  13 songs   /   49:06 Min.

Latin / Pop
 
Label: Epic Records     Charts:  US  3  UK  2
 
Produced by Shakira - Emilio Estefan Jr.
     

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     Criteria for RIAA Award certification:

     Album sales:

        500'000 units:  .Gold.

      1'000'000 units:  .Platinum.

     2'000'000 or more units:  .Multi-Platinum.

   10'000'000 units:  .Diamond.
 
 
               
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
               
 
 
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Top 30  
Best Selling Albums in the UK
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UK Certification Levels
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Silver  60'000
Gold   100'000
Platinum
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Pos Title Artist Year Sales Total
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1. Greatest Hits Queen 1981 5'678'610
2. Stg. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles 1967 4'908'288
3. Gold - Greatest Hits ABBA 1992 4'610'813
4. What's The Story Morning Glory Oasis 1996 4'421'505
5. Brothers In Arms Dire Straits 1985 4'069'764
6. The Dark Side Of The Moon Pink Floyd 1973 3'956'177
7. Thriller Michael Jackson 1982 3'825'857
8. Greatest Hits II Queen 1991 3'746'404
9. Bad Michael Jackson 1987 3'554'301
10. The Immaculate Collection Madonna 1990 3'402'160
11. Stars Simply Red 1991 3'401'092
12. Come On Over Shania Twain 1997 3'358'941
13. Rumours Fleetwood Mac 1977 3'253'818
14. Back To Bedlam James Blunt 2004 3'172'069
15. Urban Hyms The Verve 1997 3'167'875
16. No Angel Dido 2003 3'048'208
17. Bridge Over Troubled Water Simon & Garfunkel 1970 3'047'242
18. Back To Black Amy Winehouse 2006 2'985'303
19. Talk On Corners The Corrs 1997 2'947'666
20. Bat Out Of Hell Meat Loaf 1977 2'942'717
21. Spice Spice Girls 1996 2'928'739
22. White Ladder David Gray 2000 2'906'785
23. Dirty Dancing Original Soundtrack 1987 2'851'216
24. Life For Rent Dido 2000 2'947'666
25. Legend Bob Marley 1984 2'826'912
26. 1 The Beatles 2000 2'825'962
27. Spirit Leona Lewis 2007 2'812'524
28. The Joshua Tree U2 1987 2'752'787
29. But Seriously Phil Collins 1989 2'740'590
30. A Rush Of Blood To The Head Coldplay 2002 2'708'489
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