Posted January 26, 200718 yr Top UK Global Sellers (sales/shipments of each album outside the UK in 2006) : 1. James Blunt : Back To Bedlam - 4.3M 2. The Beatles : Love - 4.2M 3. U2 : U218 Singles - 3.1M 4. Il Divo : Siempre - 2.8m 5= Il Divo : Ancora - 2.2m 5= Robbie Williams : Rudebox - 2.2m 7. Katie Melua : Piece By Piece - 2.0m 8= Corinne Bailey Rae : Corinne Bailey Rae - 1.8m 8= Oasis : Stop The Clocks - 1.8m 8= Snow Patrol : Eyes Open - 1.8m & others... Katie Turnstall : Eye To The Telescope - 1.6m Il Divo : Il Divo - 1.4m Il Divo : The Christmas Album - 1.1m Arctic Monkeys : Whatever People Say... - 1.1m Keane : Under The Iron Sea - 1.0m Scissor Sisters : Ta Dah! - 1.0m Lostprophets : Liberation Transmission - 0.5m Thanks to Music Week and UKMIX.
January 26, 200718 yr Author aren't Scissor Sisters... american? Yes. They have a British record company though. ^_^
January 26, 200718 yr Author I juts don't get the appeal of Il Divo Either do I. I also cannot believe how many albums they have had. Nearly 8.5m if you include UK sales. :blink: :huh:
January 28, 200718 yr This isn't directly related to the topic but: updated on ukmix UK All Time Top 10 Albums (Includes record club sales) 1 - Beatles Sgt Pepper - 5,381,392 2 - Queen Greatest Hits - 5,313,296 with Sgt Pepper selling 39k and Queen 145k, the gap closes to 68k. (In 2006) 3 - Oasis What the Story - 4,834,925 4 - Abba Gold - 4,485,730 5 - Michael Jackson Bad - 4,412,730 6 - Dire Straits Brothers in Arms - 4,250,000 7 - Madonna Immaculate Collection - 4,079,000 sales of 174k in 2006 take Madonna over the 4m mark. 8 - Michael Jackson Thriller - 3,806,911 9 - Simply Red Stars - 3,789,300 10 - Fleetwood Mac Rumours - 3,345,000
January 28, 200718 yr Author Wow, thank for that. It changes the whole chart. :o ^_^ 1 Greatest Hits Queen 5.40m 2 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band The Beatles 4.81m 3 (What's the Story) Morning Glory? Oasis 4.31m 4 Brothers in Arms Dire Straits 3.95m 5 Gold: Greatest Hits ABBA 3.94m 6 The Dark Side of the Moon Pink Floyd 3.78m 7 Greatest Hits II Queen 3.64m 8 Thriller Michael Jackson 3.57m 9 Bad Michael Jackson 3.55m 10 The Immaculate Collection Madonna 3.40m
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