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Pink Floyd's the Wall, the Beatles' eponymous "white album" and the soundtrack for Saturday Night Fever Year Artist Album Label Sgt. Pepper's Lonely 1967 Capitol Hearts Club Band the Beatles 1969 Led Zeppelin ledzeppelin IV (zoSo) Atlantic 1971 Led zelein house of the Holy Atlantic 1971 elton John Greatest Hits 1972 Columbia Garfunkel Greatest Hits 1972 the Rolling stones hot rocks, 1964-1971[?
Pink Floyd's the Wall, the Beatles' eponymous "white album" and the soundtrack for Saturday Night Fever Year Artist Album Label Sgt. Pepper's Lonely 1967 Capitol Hearts Club Band the Beatles 1969 Led Zeppelin ledzeppelin IV (zoSo) Atlantic 1971 Led zelein house of the Holy Atlantic 1971 elton John Greatest Hits 1972 Columbia Garfunkel Greatest Hits 1972 the Rolling stones hot rocks, 1964-1971[?
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Pink Floyd's the Wall, the Beatles' eponymous "white album" and the soundtrack for Saturday Night Fever Year Artist Album Label Sgt. Pepper's Lonely 1967 Capitol Hearts Club Band the Beatles 1969 Led Zeppelin ledzeppelin IV (zoSo) Atlantic 1971 Led zelein house of the Holy Atlantic 1971 elton John Greatest Hits 1972 Columbia Garfunkel Greatest Hits 1972 the Rolling stones hot rocks, 1964-1971[?
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Pink Floyd's The Wall, the Beatles' eponymous "White Album" and the Soundtrack for
Saturday Night Fever
Year Artist Album Label Certificatio Sgt. Pepper's Lonely 1967 The Beatles Capitol 11× platinu Hearts Club Band The Beatles ("The 1968 The Beatles Apple 19× platinu White Album") 1969 The Beatles Abbey Road Apple 12× platinu 1969 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin II Atlantic 12× platinu 1971 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV (ZoSo) Atlantic 23x platinu Simon and Simon and Garfunkel's 1972 Columbia 14× platinu Garfunkel Greatest Hits 1972 The Rolling Stones Hot Rocks, 1964–1971≈ London 12× platinu 1962–1966 ("the Red 1973 The Beatles Capitol 15× platinu Album") 1967–1970 ("the Blue 1973 The Beatles Capitol 16× platinu Album") 1973 Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy Atlantic 11× platinu The Dark Side of the 1973 Pink Floyd Capitol 15× platinu Moon 1974 Elton John Greatest Hits Polydor 16× platinu 1975 Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti≈ Swan Song 16× platinu Epic 1976 Boston Boston 17× platinu Records 1976 The Eagles Hotel California Asylum 16× platinu Their Greatest Hits 29× 1976 The Eagles Elektra (1971-1975) platinum[12 Warner 1976 James Taylor Greatest Hits 11× platinu Bros. Epic 1977 Meat Loaf Bat out of Hell 14× platinu Records Warner 1977 Fleetwood Mac Rumours 19× platinu Bros. Saturday Night 1977 Various Artists RSO 15× platinu Fever(soundtrack) Greatest Hits (1974– 1978 Steve Miller Band Capitol 13× platinu 1978) 1979 Pink Floyd The Wall≈ Columbia 23× platinu 1980 AC/DC Back in Black Atlantic 21× platinu 1980 Aerosmith Greatest Hits Columbia 11× platinu Kenny Rogers' Greatest 1980 Kenny Rogers Liberty 12× platinu Hits Eagles Greatest Hits, 1982 Eagles Asylum 11× platinu Vol. 2 Epic 1982 Michael Jackson Thriller 27× platinu Records Mercury 1983 Def Leppard Pyromania 10× platinu Records 1984 Bruce Springsteen Born in the U.S.A. Columbia 15× platinu Prince and the Purple Rain Warner 1984 13× platinu Revolution (soundtrack) Bros. 1985 Whitney Houston Whitney Houston Arista 13× platinu Greatest Hits, Vols. 1 & 1985 Billy Joel Columbia 21× platinu 2 1985 Phil Collins No Jacket Required Atlantic 12× platinu Mercury 1986 Bon Jovi Slippery When Wet 12× platinu Records Bruce Springsteen 1986 & the E Street Live/1975-85 Columbia 13× platinu Band Mercury 1987 Def Leppard Hysteria 12× platinu Records 1987 George Michael Faith Columbia 10× platinu 1987 Guns N' Roses Appetite for Destruction Geffen 15× platinu 1988 Journey Greatest Hits Columbia 14× platinu 1990 Garth Brooks No Fences Capitol 17× platinu 1991 Garth Brooks Ropin' the Wind Capitol 14× platinu Epic 1991 Pearl Jam Ten 12× platinu Records Metallica ("the Black 1991 Metallica Elektra 14× platinu Album") 1991 Nirvana Nevermind DGC 12× platinu 1992 Kenny G Breathless Arista 12× platinu The Bodyguard 1992 Whitney Houston Arista 17× platinu (soundtrack) Forrest Gump Epic 1994 Various Artists 12× platinu (soundtrack)≈ Records Hootie and the 1994 Cracked Rear View Atlantic 16× platinu Blowfish 1994 TLC CrazySexyCool LaFace 11× platinu 1995 Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill Maverick 16× platinu 1995 Jewel Pieces of You Atlantic 12× platinu Mercury 1995 Shania Twain The Woman in Me 12× platinu Records Epic 1996 Celine Dion Falling into You 12× platinu Records 1996 Matchbox Twenty Yourself or Someone Atlantic 12× platinu Like You 1997 Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys Jive 14× platinu 1997 Shania Twain Come on Over Mercury 20× platinu Epic 1997 Various Artists Titanic 11× platinu Records 1998 Dixie Chicks Wide Open Spaces Monument 12× platinu 1998 Garth Brooks Double Live≈ Capitol 20× platinu 1998 *NSYNC *NSYNC Jive 11× platinu 1998 Kid Rock Devil Without a Cause Atlantic 11× platinu 1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium Jive 13× platinu 1999 Britney Spears ....Baby One More Time Jive 14× platinu 1999 Santana Supernatural Arista 15× platinu 1999 Creed Human Clay Wind-Up 11× platinu 2000 The Beatles The Beatles 1 Capitol 10× platinu 2000 *NSYNC No Strings Attached Jive 11× platinu Warner 2000 Linkin Park Hybrid Theory≈ 10× platinu Bros. Mercury 2002 Shania Twain Up≈ 11× platinu Records 2003 Norah Jones Come Away With Me≈ Blue Note 10× platinu Spice Girls - "Spice" (Virgin, 1996) - 10 times platinum Korn - "Follow The Leader" (BMG, 1998) - 10 times platinum Eminem - "The Marshall Mathers LP" (Aftermath, Interscope, 2000) - 10 times platinum Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again (Jive, 2000) - 10 times platinum Green Day - Dookie (Reprise, 1994) - 10 times platinum Ace of Base - The Sign (Arista, 1993) - 10 times platinum Faith Hill - Breathe (Warner Bros., 1999) - 10 times platinum Madonna - Like a Virgin (Sire, 1984) - 10 times Platinum Mariah Carey - Music Box (Columbia, 1993) - 10 times platinum Mariah Carey - Daydream (Columbia, 1995) - 10 times platinum Dixie Chicks - Fly (Monument, 1999) - 10 times platinum Celine Dion - Let's Talk About Love (Epic Records, 1997) - 10 times platinum No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom (Interscope, 1995) - 10 times platinum Doobie Brothers - Best of the Doobies (Warner Bros., 1976) - 10 times platinum Billy Joel - The Stranger (Columbia, 1977) - 10 times platinum Garth Brooks - The Hits (Capitol, 1994) - 10 times platinum Eric Clapton - Unplugged (Reprise, 1992) - 10 times platinum Carole King - Tapestry (Ode, 1971) - 10 times platinum Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory (Warner Bros., 2000) - 10 times platinum ≈ Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic, 1990) - 10 times platinum Madonna - The Immaculate Collection (Sire, 1990) - 10 times platinum ≈The Notorious B.I.G. - Life After Death (Bad Boy Records, 1997) - 10 times platinum Bob Marley & the Wailers - Legend (Tuff Gong, 1984) - 10 times platinum Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Greatest Hits (MCA, 1993) - 10 times platinum Def Leppard - Pyromania (Mercury Records, 1983) - 10 times platinum Nirvana - Nevermind (Geffen, 1991) - 10 times platinum Elton John and others - The Lion King (Walt Disney, 1994) - 10 times platinum Lionel Richie - Can't Slow Down (Motown, 1983) - 10 times platinum MC Hammer - Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em (Capitol, 1990) - 10 times platinum Van Halen - Van Halen (Warner Bros., 1978) - 10 times platinum ZZ Top - Eliminator (Warner Bros., 1983) - 10 times platinum Van Halen - MCMLXXXIV (Warner Bros., 1984) - 10 times platinum Norah Jones - Come Away With Me (Blue Note, 2002) - 10 times platinum ≈ Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life (Motown, 1976) - 10 times platinum The Beatles - 1 (Capitol, 2000) - 10 times platinum U2 - The Joshua Tree (Island, 1987) - 10 times platinum *NSYNC - *NSYNC (RCA, 1998) - 10 times platinum Patsy Cline - 12 Greatest Hits - (Decca, 1967) - 10 times platinum ≈ 2Pac - Greatest Hits (Death Row, 1998) - 9 times platinum Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey (Columbia, 1990) - 9 times platinum Beastie Boys - Licensed to Ill (Def Jam, 1986) - 9 times platinum Boyz II Men - Cooleyhighharmony (Motown, 1991) - 9 times platinum Garth Brooks - Garth Brooks (Capitol, 1989) - 9 times platinum Garth Brooks - Sevens (Capitol, 1997) - 9 times platinum Billy Ray Cyrus - Some Gave All (Mercury Records, 1992) - 9 times platinum John Denver - Greatest Hits (RCA, 1974) - 9 times platinum Journey - Escape (Columbia, 1981) - 9 times platinum Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms (Warner Bros., 1985) - 9 times platinum The Doors - The Best of the Doors (Elektra, 1985) - 9 times platinum Whitney Houston - Whitney (Arista) - 9 times platinum REO Speedwagon - Hi Infidelity (Epic Records, 1980) - 9 times platinum ≈ Smashing Pumpkins - Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (Virgin, 1995) - 9 times platinum Elvis Presley - Elvis' Christmas Album (1957) - 9 times platinum Will Smith - Big Willie Style (Columbia, 1997) - 9 times platinum Various Artists - Footloose (Columbia, 1984) - 9 times platinum Various Artists - The Great Band Era - 9 times platinum Various Artists - Top Gun (Columbia, 1986) - 9 times platinum Usher - Confessions (LaFace, 2004) - 9 times platinum Nelly - Country Grammar (Universal, 2000) - 9 times platinum Eminem - The Eminem Show (Aftermath, 2002) - 9 times platinum Backstreet Boys - Black & Blue (Jive, 2000) - 8 times platinum Aerosmith - Toys in the Attic (Columbia, 1975) - 8 times platinum Christina Aguilera - Christina Aguilera (RCA, 1999) - 8 times platinum ≈ The Beatles - The Beatles Anthology Volume 1 (Capitol, 1995) - 8 times platinum Michael Bolton - Time, Love and Tenderness (Columbia, 1991) - 8 times platinum Toni Braxton - Secrets (LaFace, 1996) - 8 times platinum Toni Braxton - Toni Braxton (LaFace, 1993) - 8 times platinum Garth Brooks - The Chase (Capitol) - 8 times platinum Garth Brooks - In Pieces (Capitol) - 8 times platinum Destiny's Child - The Writing's On The Wall (Columbia, 1999) - 8 times platinum Eagles - Hell Freezes Over (Geffen, 1994) - 8 times platinum Fleetwood Mac - Greatest Hits (Warner Bros., 1988) - 8 times platinum Kenny G - Miracles: The Holiday Album - 8 times platinum Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (Ruffhouse, 1998) - 8 times platinum Michael Jackson - Bad (Epic Records, 1987) - 8 times platinum ≈ R. Kelly - R. (album) (Jive, 1998) - 8 times platinum Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin (Atlantic, 1969)- 8 times platinum Live - Throwing Copper (Radioactive, 1994) - 8 times platinum Sarah McLachlan - Surfacing (Arista, 1997) - 8 times platinum Metallica - ...And Justice for All (Elektra, 1988) - 8 times platinum New Kids on the Block - Hangin' Tough (Columbia, 1988) - 8 times platinum The Police - Synchronicity (A&M, 1983) - 8 times platinum Queen - Greatest Hits (Elektra, 1981) - 8 times platinum Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band - Greatest Hits (Capitol, 1994)- 8 times platinum Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water (Columbia, 1970) - 8 times platinum Stone Temple Pilots - Core (Atlantic, 1992) - 8 times platinum ≈ George Strait - Strait Out of the Box (MCA, 1995) - 8 times platinum U2 - Achtung Baby (Island, 1991) - 8 times platinum Various Artists - Grease (soundtrack) (RSO, 1978) - 8 times platinum Whitesnake - Whitesnake (Geffen, 1987) - 8 times platinum Madonna - True Blue (Warner Brothers, 1986) - 8 times platinum [edit] Albums by decade [edit] 1950s Elvis Presley - Elvis' Christmas Album (1957) 9 million copies Johnny Mathis - Merry Christmas (1958) 5 million copies My Fair Lady -(Original Broadway Cast) (1956) 3 million copies Miles Davis - Kind of Blue (1959) 3 million copies Motion Picture Soundtrack - Oklahoma! (1955) 2 million copies [edit] 1960s The Beatles - Abbey Road (1969) 12 million copies Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin II (1969) 12 million copies The Beatles - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) 11 million copies Patsy Cline - Greatest Hits (1967) 10 million copies The Beatles - The Beatles (The White Album) (1968) 9.5 million copies (19 million units) Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin I (1969) 8 million copies The Beatles - Rubber Soul (1965) 6 million copies The Beatles - Magical Mystery Tour (1967) 6 million copies The Monkees - The Monkees (1967) 5 million copies The Monkees - More of the Monkees (1967) 5 million copies The Beatles - Meet the Beatles! (1964) 5 million copies The Beatles - Revolver (1966) 5 million copies [edit] 1970s The Eagles - Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975 (1976) 29 million copies Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV (1971) 23 million copies Pink Floyd- The Wall (1979) 23 million copies Fleetwood Mac - Rumours (1977) 19 million copies Boston - Boston (1976) 17 million copies Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti (1975) 16 million copies The Eagles - Hotel California (1976) 16 million copies Elton John - Greatest Hits (1974) 16 million copies Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) 15 million copies = The Bee Gees - Saturday Night Fever (Soundtrack) (1977) 15 million copies [15 million units as well] Meat Loaf - Bat Out of Hell (1977) 14 million copies = Simon & Garfunkel - Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits (1972) 14 million copies [edit] 1980s Michael Jackson - Thriller (1982) 27 million copies AC/DC - Back in Black (1980) 21 million copies Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (1984) 15 million copies Guns N' Roses - Appetite for Destruction (1987) 15 million copies Journey - Greatest Hits (1988) 14 million copies Prince - Purple Rain (1984) 13 million copies Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston (1985) 13 million copies Def Leppard - Hysteria (1987) 12 million copies Bon Jovi - Slippery When Wet (1986) 12 million copies Kenny Rogers - Greatest Hits (1980) 12 million copies Phil Collins - No Jacket Required (1985) 12 million copies Aerosmith - Greatest Hits (1980) 11 million copies Notes: Billy Joel's Greatest Hits Volume I & II (1985) has sold 10.5 million copies (21 million units) Def Leppard's Pyromania (1983) is certified 10 times platinum Madonna's Like A Virgin (1984) is certified 10 times platinum Van Halen - 1984 (1984) is certified 10 times platinum U2's The Joshua Tree (1987) is certified 10 times platinum Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band's Live/1975-85 (1986) has sold 6.5 million copies (13 million units) [edit] 1990s Shania Twain - Come On Over (1997) 20 million U.S. Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard (1992) 17 million U.S. Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill (1995) 16 million U.S. Hootie & The Blowfish - Cracked Rear View (1995) 16 million Santana - Supernatural (1999) 15 million Metallica - Metallica (1991) 15 million Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time (1999) 14 million Garth Brooks - Ropin' The Wind (1993) 14 million Backstreet Boys - Backstreet Boys (1997) 14 million Backstreet Boys - Millennium (1999) 13 million 2pac - All Eyez On Me (1996) 12 million Boyz II Men - II (1992) 12 million TLC - CrazySexyCool (1994) 12 million Pearl Jam - Ten (1991) 12 million Shania Twain - The Woman In Me (1994) 12 million Kid Rock - Devil Without A Cause (1998)12 Million Madonna - The Immaculate Collection (1990) 11 million Nielsen SoundScan Data (Actual retail sales, excludes catalog. Note: Does not include SoundScan data prior to March 1st, 1991.) Shania Twain - Come On Over - 15,449,000 Metallica - Metallica - 15,077,000 Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill - 14,557,000 Backstreet Boys - Millennium - 12,099,000 Whitney Houston/Soundtrack - The Bodyguard - 11,798,000 Celine Dion - Falling Into You - 10,768,000 Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time - 10,501,125 Hootie & the Blowfish - Cracked Rear View - 9,817,666 Soundtrack - Titanic - 9,806,175 Garth Brooks - Ropin' The Wind - 9,370,863 Backstreet Boys - Backstreet Boys - 9,258,265 does not include sales beyond 30 December 1999. Refer Best-selling albums in the United States since Nielsen SoundScan tracking began NOTE: These are in order from highest to lowest. Do not change it unless the numbers change. [edit] 2000s Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP (2000) 11.5 million. 10 million copies Soundscan, 1.54 million BMG [30] Creed - Human Clay (1999) 11.5 million copies (1999 album with most sales occurring after December 1999) N'Sync - No Strings Attached (2000) 11.1 million copies Soundscan, 1.52 million BMG [31] ≈ Shania Twain - Up! (2002) 11 million units (5.5 million copies) The Beatles - 1 (2001) 10.9 million Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory (2000) 10 million copies Britney Spears - Oops!...I Did It Again (2000) 10 million copies Norah Jones - Come Away with Me (2002) 10 million copies Usher - Confessions (2004) 9 million copies Nelly - Country Grammar (2000) 9 million copies Eminem - The Eminem Show (2002) 9 million copies Backstreet Boys - Black and Blue (2000) 8 million Staind - Break the Cycle (2001) 8 million Nickelback - All The Right Reasons (2005) 7 million Evanescence - Fallen (2003) 6.5 million Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts (2005) 6.2 million Mariah Carey -The Emancipation of Mimi (2005) 6.0 million Kelly Clarkson - Breakaway (2004) 5.9 million [edit] Records Highest selling album by a solo artist - Michael Jackson - Thriller - 27 times platinum Highest selling album by a Pop artist - Michael Jackson - Thriller - 27 times platinum Highest selling album by a male Pop artist - Michael Jackson - Thriller - 27 times platinum Highest selling album by a group - Eagles - Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) - 29 times platinum Highest selling live album - Garth Brooks - Double Live - 20 times platinum Highest selling album by a duo - Simon and Garfunkel - Simon and Garfunkel's Greatest Hits (Columbia, 1972) - 14 times platinum Highest selling album by a female artist - Shania Twain - Come on Over - 20 times platinum Highest selling album by a Pop group - Backstreet Boys - Backstreet Boys - 14 times platinum Highest selling album by a female Pop artist - Shania Twain - Come on Over - 20 times platinum Highest selling Album by a Teenager - Britney Spears - Baby One More Time - 14 times platinum Highest selling debut album by a female artist - Britney Spears - Baby One More Time - 14 times platinum Highest selling debut album by a Rock group - Boston - Boston - 17 times platinum Highest selling album by a Rock group - Eagles - Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) - 29 times platinum Highest selling album by a male Rock artist - Billy Joel - Greatest Hits, Vols. 1 & 2 - 21 times platinum Highest selling album by a female Rock artist - Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill - 16 times platinum Highest selling album by a punk rock group - Green Day - Dookie - 10 times platinum Highest selling album by a hard rock group - Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV - 23 times platinum Highest selling album by a heavy metal group - Metallica - Metallica - 14 times platinum Highest selling album by an R&B act - Boyz II Men - II Highest selling album by an Hip Hop act - TLC - CrazySexyCool / Kid Rock - Devil Without a Cause / OutKast - Speakerboxxx/The Love Below - all three went 11 times platinum. Although, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below is a double album. Highest selling soundtrack - Whitney Houston - The Bodyguard (soundtrack) (1992) - 17 times platinum Highest debut Country album in history - Garth Brooks - Garth Brooks" - 9.5 times platinum Highest selling Country album - Garth Brooks - Double Live - 20 times platinum Highest selling Female Country debut - Carrie Underwood - Some Hearts - 7 times platinum Highest selling independent label album - The Offspring - Smash - 6 times platinum Highest selling Female Compilation - Madonna - The Immaculate Collection - 10 times platinum Highest selling Female Remix Album - Madonna - You Can Dance - 2 times platinum Highest selling Female R&B debut - Whitney Houston - Whitney Houston - 13 times platinum Highest selling album by a Alternative Metal Group-Korn - Follow the Leader Highest selling album by a grunge group - Pearl Jam - Ten Highest selling album by a alternative rock group - Nirvana - Nevermind Highest selling album by a post-grunge group - Matchbox Twenty - Yourself Or Someone Like You Highest selling album by a Funk metal group - Red Hot Chili Peppers - Californication