This special list was compiled for the magazine’s 100th anniversary issue. 2010: “Best Selling Albums.” from Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Albums 1955-2009 (7th edition)Ī list of all albums certified by the RIAA to have sold 10 million or more copies.Top 50 list of albums which have charted more than 175 weeks on the Billboard 200 album chart. 2010: “Albums of Longevity.” from Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Albums 1955-2009 (7th edition).Top 100 list based on weeks at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart. 2010: “Top 100 Albums.” Pages 964-5 from Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Albums 1955-2009 (7th edition).2015: “ Greatest of All Time: Billboard 200 Albums”.: “ What Is the Greatest Album of All Time According to the Music Industry?”.Update of list from Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Albums 1955-2009. Ranks albums based on total weeks on the Billboard album charts. List especially created by Dave’s Music Database. : “ The Longest-Charting Albums in U.S.Ranks albums in the rock and pre-rock era based on weeks at #1. Includes official certified sales and claimed sales. List used to update “Best-Selling Albums” list from Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Albums 1955-2009. : Wikipedia: “ List of Best-Selling Albums”.Ray Charles Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (1962) Andy Williams Days of Wine and Roses (1963)ġ00. Hootie & the Blowfish Cracked Rear View (1994)ĩ9. Maurice Jarre Doctor Zhivago (soundtrack, 1966)ĩ7. Creedence Clearwater Revival Cosmo’s Factory (1970)Ĩ7. John Cougar Mellencamp American Fool (1982)Ĩ5. Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass What Now My Love (1966)Ĩ4. Simon & Garfunkel/Dave Grusin The Graduate (soundtrack, 1968)Ĩ3. Supertramp Breakfast in America (1979)ħ8. The Monkees More of the Monkees (1967)ħ3. Celine Dion Let’s Talk about Love (1997)ħ0. Stevie Wonder Songs in the Key of Life (1976)Ħ9. The Beatles A Hard Day’s Night (soundtrack, 1964)Ħ8. Elton John Greatest Hits (compilation: 1970-74)Ħ7. Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass Whipped Cream & Other Delights (1965)Ħ1. Peter Frampton Frampton Comes Alive! (live, 1975)Ħ0. Britney Spears …Baby One More Time (1999)ĥ3. Bob Marley & the Wailers Legend (compilation: 1973-83, released 1984)ĥ0. Simon & Garfunkel Bridge Over Troubled Water (1970)ģ9. Phil Collins No Jacket Required (1985)ģ8. James Horner (composer) Titanic (soundtrack, 1997)ģ6. Hammer Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em (1990)ģ0. Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill (1995)Ģ3. Pink Floyd Dark Side of the Moon (1973)ġ9. Guns N’ Roses Appetite for Destruction (1987)ġ8. Prince & the Revolution Purple Rain (soundtrack, 1984)ġ3. Various artists (Bee Gees et al) Saturday Night Fever (soundtrack, 1977)ġ1. Various artists (Whitney Houston et al) The Bodyguard (soundtrack, 1992)ĩ. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)ĥ. The DMDB has aggregated seven different Billboard lists (details at the bottom of the page) which measure the best albums of all time based on various factors such as weeks on the chart, weeks at #1, and sales.Īlso, check out annual picks for album of the year.Ĥ. They provide a means of gauging quantifiable success of music. Epic must be really mad.Billboard magazine has long been the leading authority in the music industry when it comes to charting music. How do you only sell 27k with all that promotion ? Now that’s a big head scratcher. Even Olivia’s SOUR and Morgan Wallen are stable in the Top 5. There weren’t any big or major releases last week, so therefore she had the perfect opportunity to debut high. The album was discounted after the label saw she was about to sell 9k of traditional albums because no one was buying it.ĭ a m n you would think she would have debuted in the Top 3 and sell at least 50k SPS. Also, she promoted on The Today Show, The Kelly Clarkson Show and a whole concert on Tik Tok □□□. Even Willow was with her on Saturday Night Live performing. She had a big Ed Sheeran feature one of if not the biggest Male Popstar right now. She was literally everywhere promoting the album and only managed to do 11k in pure sales. Although the album debuted in the Top 10 she still sold less than 30k with all the promo.
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