These
are U.S. Album Sales (...trying to get Canadian
stats)
| Rank |
Artist |
Album |
Year |
| 1 |
The
Eagles |
Their
Greatest Hits |
1976 |
| 2 |
Michael
Jackson |
Thriller |
1982 |
| 3 |
Pink
Floyd |
The
Wall |
1979 |
| 4 |
Led
Zeppelin |
IV |
1971 |
| 5 |
Billy
Joel |
Greatest
Hits: Vol I&II |
1985 |
| 6 |
AC/DC |
Back
In Black |
1980 |
| 7 |
Shania
Twain |
Come
On Over |
1997 |
| 8 |
The
Beatles |
White
Album |
1968 |
| 9 |
Fleetwood
Mac |
Rumours |
1977 |
| 10 |
Whitney
Houston |
The
Bodyguard Soundtrack |
1992 |
| 11 |
Alanis
Morissette |
Jagged
Little Pill |
1995 |
| 12 |
Boston |
Boston |
1976 |
| 13 |
Garth
Brooks |
No
Fences |
1990 |
| 14 |
Hootie
& The Blowfish |
Cracked
Rear View |
1995 |
| 15 |
Eagles |
Hotel
California |
1976 |
| 16 |
The
Beatles |
1967-70 |
1973 |
| 17 |
Bruce
Springsteen |
Born
In The USA |
1984 |
| 18 |
Pink
Floyd |
Dark
Side Of The Moon |
1973 |
| 19 |
Guns
N' Roses |
Appetite
For Destruction |
1987 |
| 20 |
Elton
John |
Greatest
Hits |
1974 |
| 21 |
Saturday
Night Fever |
Soundtrack |
1977 |
| 22 |
Led
Zeppelin |
Physical
Graffiti |
1975 |
| 23 |
The
Beatles |
1962-66 |
1973 |
| 24 |
Garth
Brooks |
Double
Live |
1998 |
| 25 |
Garth
Brooks |
Ropin'
The Wind |
1991 |
| 26 |
Santana |
Supernatural |
1999 |
| 27 |
Meatloaf |
Bat
Out Of Hell |
1977 |
| 28 |
Backstreet
Boys |
Backstreet
Boys |
1997 |
| 29 |
Prince |
Purple
Rain |
1984 |
| 30 |
Simon
& Garfunkel |
Greatest
Hits |
1985 |
...and
over in Britain...the top ten are...
| Rank |
Artist |
Album |
Year |
| 1 |
The
Beatles |
Sgt.
Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band |
1967 |
| 2 |
Oasis |
What's
the Story (Morning Glory) |
1995 |
| 3 |
Michael
Jackson |
Bad |
1987 |
| 4 |
Dire
Straits |
Brothers
In Arms |
1985 |
| 5 |
Simply
Red |
Stars |
1991 |
| 6 |
Michael
Jackson |
Thriller |
1982 |
| 7 |
Queen |
Greatest
Hits (Vol.1) |
1981 |
| 8 |
The
Spice Girls |
Spice |
1996 |
| 9 |
ABBA |
Gold |
1990 |
| 10 |
Madonna |
The
Immaculate Collection |
1992 |
...and
the all-time best selling albums for the entire planet
are...
| Rank |
Artist |
Album |
Year |
| 1 |
Michael
Jackson |
Thriller |
1982 |
| 2 |
The
Eagles |
Their
Greatest Hits |
1976 |
| 3 |
Pink
Floyd |
Dark
Side Of The Moon |
1973 |
| 4 |
Fleetwood
Mac |
Rumours |
1977 |
| 5 |
Shania
Twain |
Come
On Over |
1997 |
| 6 |
Alanis
Morissette |
Jagged
Little Pill |
1995 |
| 7 |
Whitney
Houston |
The
Bodyguard Soundtrack |
1992 |
| 8 |
The
Beatles |
Sgt.
Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band |
1967 |
| 9 |
Led
Zeppelin |
IV |
1971 |
| 10 |
Meatloaf |
Bat
Out Of Hell |
1977 |
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