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Top selling albums of all time

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The list of the highest sold albums to date.

Rated 4 points - posted 15 years ago by kris in category Music.
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Thriller (Michael Jackson) Report Abuse
The only album to surpass 50 million sales records and the 100 million mark, this is the mark of a true legend. Thriller continues to be played in night clubs the world over.
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Dangerous (Michael Jackson) Report Abuse
220 points - added 15 years ago by kris - 1 comment
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This is actually 14 on wikipedia list of all time selling albums but some mj fans have been blasting the polls to alter the truth.
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Led Zeppelin IV (Led Zeppelin) Report Abuse
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Back in Black (AC/DC) Report Abuse
This is the greatest AC/DC album of all time. It grossed total sales of approximately 45 million.
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Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (The Beatles) Report Abuse
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Heartbreak Hotel (Elvis) Report Abuse
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Falling into you (Celine Dion) Report Abuse
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Let’s talk about love (Celine Dion) Report Abuse
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Their Greatest Hits from 1971 – 75 (Eagles) Report Abuse
Eagles managed to sell 42 million copies of this album. It has some of their best compositions to date.
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1 (The Beatles) Report Abuse
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STRIPPED - Christina Aguilera Report Abuse
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Nevermind(Nirvana) Report Abuse
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Bat out of hell (Meatloaf) Report Abuse
With sales volume tipping over 43 million, this comes in at number 3. It continues to be sold to this day in countries the world over.
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The Dark Side of the Moon (Pink Floyd) Report Abuse
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Baby One More Time... (Britney Spears) Report Abuse
The first album of The Princess of Pop. Debuted #1 in many countries, including US & UK. It won diamond certificacion and multiple platinum in many countries. Record of the most selling album by a teenage.
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The Bodyguard (Whitney Houston & Various Artists) Report Abuse
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Boston (Boston) Report Abuse
Nobody sounded like this when it came out in1976. One of the fastest selling debut albums of all time. Never gets old - Timeless.
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The Joshua tree Report Abuse
Ever listened to this U2 hit? Amazing
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Saturday Night Fever (Bee Gees & Various Artists) Report Abuse
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Jagged Little Pill (Alanis Morissette) Report Abuse
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Oops!... I did it again Report Abuse
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Rumours (Fleetwood Mac) Report Abuse
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Come on over (Shania Twain) Report Abuse
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Music Box (Mariah Carey) Report Abuse
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The phantom of the opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber) Report Abuse
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Bad-Michael Jackson Report Abuse
This album is the second best selling album of Michael Jackson after his Thriller album. It includes songs like Bad, Dirty Diana, Man in the mirror, smooth criminal and many more. It is the only album to generate 5 number ones.
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Millenium (Backstreet Boys) Report Abuse
-10 points - added 15 years ago by kris - 2 comments
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no doubt
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has to be most popular boyband album of all time.
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Dirty Dancing (Various Artists) Report Abuse
This is an instant smash hit album to an immensely popular movie. It created history of sorts for all OST albums to follow.
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