BILLBOARD CATALOGUE 200 ALBUMS

 

(chart date 26th April 08)

 

1 JACKSON*MICHAEL THRILLER 17524 -25 23452 1561097

2 VARIOUS I CAN ONLY IMAGINE 14622 -46 27316 587123

3 TOMLIN*CHRIS ARRIVING 13392 -11 14982 306817

4 MARLEY*BOB & THE WAILERS LEGEND 12189 -8 13235 9503070

5 GUNS N'ROSES GREATEST HITS 9132 -7 9810 4068492

6 JACKSON*MICHAEL NUMBER ONES 9114 -7 9803 1475467

7 JOURNEY GREATEST HITS 8566 -8 9319 598014

8 BON JOVI CROSS ROAD 6817 -13 7799 4533795

9 HENDRIX*JIMI EXPERIENCE HENDRIX-BEST OF JIM 6798 -19 8395 2562892

10 BUBLE*MICHAEL IT'S TIME 6292 -5 6606 2816452

 

11 BEATLES BEATLES 1 6155 -15 7203 11191144

12 PRESLEY*ELVIS ELVIS 30 NO. 1 HITS 6051 -4 6274 4253712

13 LYNYRD SKYNYRD ALL TIME GREATEST HITS 5867 -17 7044 1866736

14 PETTY*TOM & THE HEARTBREAKERS GREATEST HITS 5635 -11 6313 7265860

15 QUEEN GREATEST HITS 5496 -9 6011 6425975

16 DION*CELINE ALL THE WAY-A DECADE OF SONG 5472 -7 5890 7680268

17 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL VOL. 1-CHRONICLE-20 GREATEST H 5317 -9 5840 4923936

18 DEF LEPPARD VAULT-GREATEST HITS 5296 -18 6434 4629395

19 CLAPTON*ERIC CREAM OF 4976 -19 6111 2850413

20 SEGER*BOB GREATEST HITS 4926 -7 5320 8387314

 

21 JERSEY BOYS SOUNDTRACK 4873 -1 4920 604130

22 CROW*SHERYL VERY BEST OF SHERYL CROW 4823 7 4524 4047322

23 RICHIE*LIONEL DEFINITIVE COLLECTION 4664 -12 5314 1574163

24 WICKED ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING 4619 -1 4685 1464193

25 RASCAL FLATTS ME AND MY GANG 4576 -4 4760 4580670

26 VANDROSS*LUTHER ULTIMATE LUTHER VANDROSS 4403 -14 5105 374964

27 TIMBERLAKE*JUSTIN FUTURESEX/LOVE SOUNDS 4325 -9 4776 4093532

28 LIL' WAYNE CARTER II 4284 3 4144 1322281

29 BROOKS & DUNN GREATEST HITS COLLECTION 4261 -10 4721 4062186

30 KISS VERY BEST OF KISS 4218 -4 4384 525425

 

31 JOHNSON*JACK IN BETWEEN DREAMS 4112 -5 4348 2697050

32 AC/DC BACK IN BLACK 4096 -11 4598 2096461

33 SIMON & GARFUNKEL BEST OF SIMON & GARFUNKEL 4083 10 3704 1127069

34 NIRVANA NIRVANA 4014 -15 4748 1916473

35 CHESNEY*KENNY GREATEST HITS 4013 -8 4382 3723551

36 PINK FLOYD DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 3914 -11 4381 8435107

37 CREED GREATEST HITS 3864 -11 4338 1769190

38 SPRINGSTEEN*BRUCE GREATEST HITS 3784 -3 3914 3934585

39 STYX GREATEST HITS 3760 -19 4642 2300553

40 EVANESCENCE FALLEN 3697 -7 3987 7015585

 

41 METALLICA METALLICA 3613 -12 4107 15143895

42 POISON BEST OF POISON: 20 YEARS OF RO 3591 7 3365 542126

43 MANILOW*BARRY ULTIMATE MANILOW 3466 -16 4118 2164659

44 BUFFETT*JIMMY SONGS YOU KNOW BY HEART 3430 -16 4089 6188015

45 MCGRAW*TIM VOL. 2-GREATEST HITS 3419 -15 4012 2126546

46 MCGRAW*TIM GREATEST HITS 3218 -14 3761 5876460

47 SUBLIME SUBLIME 3193 -2 3272 5844492

48 HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL SOUNDTRACK 3188 -13 3670 4727487

49 STRAIT*GEORGE 50 NUMBER ONES 3171 -10 3513 3157425

50 MCBRIDE*MARTINA GREATEST HITS 3162 5 2999 3094316

 

51 BOYZ II MEN LEGACY: GREATEST HITS COLLECTI 3099 -29 4340 1036920

52 TOMLIN*CHRIS SEE THE MORNING 3095 -5 3268 206200

53 TWAIN*SHANIA GREATEST HITS 3093 -7 3336 3784987

54 BOSTON GREATEST HITS 3053 -13 3505 1696730

55 ALABAMA ULTIMATE 20 #1 HITS 3019 3 2919 312338

56 BABY EINSTEIN LULLABY CLASSICS 3008 -7 3245 939145

57 LINKIN PARK HYBRID THEORY 2992 -2 3053 9391674

58 USHER CONFESSIONS 2991 -5 3144 9520393

59 EARTH*WIND & FIRE GREATEST HITS 2978 -24 3942 1166116

60 EAGLES HELL FREEZES OVER 2906 -10 3237 8549974

 

61 GAYE*MARVIN EVERY GREAT MOTOWN HIT 2902 -24 3828 2522565

62 JONES*NORAH COME AWAY WITH ME 2854 -4 2981 10340761

63 JACKSON*MICHAEL ESSENTIAL MICHAEL JACKSON 2836 6 2667 287413

64 R.E.M. IN TIME: BEST OF R.E.M. 1988- 2805 -37 4461 784857

65 SANTANA BEST OF SANTANA 2798 -7 3008 1519489

66 JACKSON*ALAN GRT HITS V2 2791 -10 3095 1621207

67 GROBAN*JOSH CLOSER 2763 -12 3131 5553926

68 BUBLE*MICHAEL MICHAEL BUBLE 2738 -1 2773 2028257

69 EAGLES VERY BEST OF THE EAGLES 2686 -2 2744 2525411

70 PARAMORE ALL WE KNOW IS FALLING 2677 -2 2725 252037

 

71 DISTURBED TEN THOUSAND FISTS 2662 1 2634 1565351

72 MADONNA IMMACULATE COLLECTION 2591 -9 2837 5642109

73 BEATLES ABBEY ROAD 2565 -13 2964 3947365

74 SEBASTIAN*J EN VIVO EN EL 2554 -7 2733 42871

75 CASH*JOHNNY 16 BIGGEST HITS 2535 1 2509 2845012

76 RASCAL FLATTS FEELS LIKE TODAY 2521 -9 2771 5037588

77 BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE POISON 2501 -7 2688 410015

78 CLINE*PATSY DEFINITIVE COLLECTION 2489 -26 3360 242179

79 REO SPEEDWAGON HITS 2486 -11 2806 506626

80 LINKIN PARK METEORA 2479 -5 2612 5568205

80 PAISLEY*BRAD TIME WELL WASTED 2479 -2 2529 2125199

 

82 WILLIAMS*HANK JR. THAT'S HOW THEY DO IT IN DIXIE 2476 -10 2754 544247

83 JOHN*ELTON GREATEST HITS 1970-2002 2474 -4 2584 2305794

84 METALLICA AND JUSTICE FOR ALL 2442 -3 2519 5119022

85 BEE GEES GREATEST 2434 -11 2746 175352

86 BROWN*CHRIS CHRIS BROWN 2431 -7 2616 2053379

87 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS GOLD 2430 2 2381 354791

88 RUSH SPIRIT OF RADIO: GREATEST HITS 2416 -15 2859 593437

89 THREE DAYS GRACE THREE DAYS GRACE 2398 0 2407 1419020

90 CLARKSON*KELLY BREAKAWAY 2396 -3 2479 5979104

 

91 CAREY*MARIAH EMANCIPATION OF MIMI 2379 24 1918 5842920

92 ROLLING STONES BEST OF JUMP BACK 2366 -8 2577 1082067

93 VAUGHAN*STEVIE RAY & DOUBLE TR VOL. 2-REAL DEAL-GREATEST HITS 2347 5 2225 740997

94 EVANESCENCE OPEN DOOR 2321 -11 2608 1901407

95 WONDER*STEVIE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION 2304 -15 2699 1757503

96 KEITH*TOBY VOL. 2-GREATEST HITS 2284 -13 2626 3667383

97 JACKSON*ALAN PRECIOUS MEMORIES 2272 -9 2502 1466779

98 DESTINY'S CHILD #1'S 2261 -12 2564 1288618

99 KORN VOL. 1-GREATEST HITS 2260 -8 2467 1423762

 

100 BEACH BOYS SOUNDS OF SUMMER: VERY BEST OF 2218 -9 2443 2569182

101 LYNYRD SKYNYRD BEST OF LYNYRD SKYNYRD-MILLENN 2214 0 2225 2124650

102 JOPLINS*JANIS GREATEST HITS 2198 -14 2558 1474894

103 CASTING CROWNS LIFESONG 2179 -11 2440 501400

104 MEATLOAF BAT OUT OF HELL 2160 14 1899 566720

105 VAN HALEN VOL. 1-BEST OF VAN HALEN 2158 -12 2457 3356048

106 GENESIS TURN IT ON AGAIN-HITS 2149 -6 2283 747386

107 FOREIGNER VERY BEST & BEYOND 2118 -10 2355 1105934

108 AEROSMITH BEST OF AEROSMITH-MILLENNIUM C 2117 23 1717 46012

109 O BROTHER WHERE ART THOU? SOUNDTRACK 2106 -13 2413 7371121

110 DISTURBED SICKNESS 2085 2 2045 3869878

 

111 GUNS N'ROSES APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION 2083 -12 2372 4771910

111 GREASE SOUNDTRACK 2083 -8 2268 5719196

113 TURNER*JOSH YOUR MAN 2082 -9 2291 2042874

114 CAREY*MARIAH MARIAH CAREY'S GREATEST HITS 2062 6 1953 998138

115 BONE THUGS-N-HARMONY GREATEST HITS 2061 -11 2322 876848

116 ADAMS*BRYAN BEST OF ME 2059 -22 2636 386882

117 KING*CAROLE TAPESTRY (REM) 2056 27 1625 1679871

118 PANIC! AT THE DISCO FEVER YOU CAN'T SWEAT OUT 2045 6 1928 1688206

119 FRAY HOW TO SAVE A LIFE 2009 -7 2164 2290424

120 QUEEN GREATEST HITS-WE WILL ROCK YOU 1993 -6 2123 725119

 

121 PEARL JAM REARVIEWMIRROR-GREATEST HITS 1 1990 -3 2045 840213

122 MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE BLACK PARADE,THE 1984 0 1988 1334349

123 CLAPTON*ERIC BEST OF ERIC CLAPTON-MILLENNIU 1981 -7 2133 591736

124 BEYONCE B'DAY 1974 -18 2409 3157049

125 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS GREATEST HITS 1973 -10 2186 1648768

126 PRINCE VERY BEST OF PRINCE 1955 -5 2051 1449866

127 AC/DC HIGHWAY TO HELL 1953 4 1877 640756

128 EAGLES GREATEST HITS '71-75 1945 -9 2131 5228757

129 CAREY*MARIAH NO. 1'S 1943 5 1859 3604514

130 TAYLOR*JAMES GREATEST HITS 1919 -1 1932 6593029

 

131 NIRVANA NEVERMIND 1908 -5 2007 8597509

132 BON JOVI SLIPPERY WHEN WET 1907 -4 1983 3025650

133 DROPKICK MURPHYS WARRIOR'S CODE 1906 -11 2134 270363

134 AC/DC HIGH VOLTAGE 1905 -10 2110 533856

135 LEGEND*JOHN GET LIFTED 1890 -8 2044 2059641

136 BEATLES SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CL 1882 -7 2030 3859370

137 JOEL*BILLY ESSENTIAL BILLY JOEL 1875 -7 2017 1231108

138 LONESTAR GREATEST HITS 1858 -17 2233 1381657

139 BOYZ II MEN BEST OF BOYZ II MEN-MILLENNIUM 1848 -14 2151 377683

140 SWEAT*KEITH BEST OF KEITH SWEAT: MAKE YOU 1846 -12 2103 756960

140 MANA AMAR ES COMBATIR 1846 -2 1883 555320

 

142 ZOMBIE*ROB MILLENNIUM COLLECTION-20TH CEN 1838 -3 1902 157824

143 STRAIT*GEORGE IT JUST COMES NATURAL 1835 -43 3216 1266174

144 CASTING CROWNS CASTING CROWNS 1832 -12 2078 693490

145 MAROON 5 SONGS ABOUT JANE 1827 -7 1969 4554042

146 BENATAR*PAT GREATEST HITS 1797 -8 1954 556528

147 IZ KAMAKAWIWO'OLE*ISRAEL FACING FUTURE 1792 74 1030 848250

148 DEF LEPPARD ROCK OF AGES 1791 -3 1849 753819

149 GILL*VINCE SOUVENIRS-GREATEST HITS 1790 -6 1900 2155061

150 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS STADIUM ARCADIUM 1787 -15 2110 2227553

 

151 THREE DOG NIGHT MILLENNIUM COLLECTION-20TH CEN 1780 -2 1811 593589

152 COOK*DANE RETALIATION 1777 -9 1957 1264748

153 COOK*DANE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED 1776 -9 1947 1215409

154 RAE*CORINNE BAILEY CORINNE BAILEY RAE 1768 -18 2169 1800478

155 CELTIC WOMAN CELTIC WOMAN 1756 -8 1918 1173192

156 STRAIT*GEORGE BEST OF/20TH CENTURY 1741 -7 1866 1046214

157 ROLLING STONES HOT ROCKS 1964-71 1735 -15 2037 236958

158 BUFFETT*JIMMY MEET ME IN MARGARITAVILLE-ULTI 1727 -1 1751 1705264

159 CROCE*JIM PHOTOGRAPHS & MEMORIES 1708 1 1695 1518914

160 HILL*LAURYN MISEDUCATION OF LAURYN HILL 1703 -5 1792 6805338

 

161 50 CENT GET RICH OR DIE TRYIN' 1695 1 1675 7775045

162 KID ROCK DEVIL WITHOUT A CAUSE 1688 -9 1859 8966297

163 STEELY DAN DEFINITIVE COLLECTION 1684 -16 2003 171228

164 NELSON*WILLIE 16 BIGGEST HITS 1680 -8 1817 1699045

165 ABBA BEST OF ABBA-MILLENNIUM COLLEC 1675 -10 1860 971185

166 BROWN*JAMES 20 ALL-TIME GREATEST HITS! 1665 -18 2037 1382694

167 SADE BEST OF SADE 1658 -6 1758 1392647

168 K-CI & JOJO ALL MY LIFE: THEIR GREATEST 1655 -31 2396 318394

169 RIMES*LEANN GREATEST HITS 1649 -12 1874 1140353

170 BEACH BOYS BEST OF BEACH BOYS 1645 -5 1736 1195206

170 SINATRA*FRANK CLASSIC SINATRA 1645 -4 1709 1865664

 

172 CASH*JOHNNY LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH 1641 16 1419 2523646

173 METALLICA MASTER OF PUPPETS 1633 -9 1790 4374921

173 PETTY*TOM & THE HEARTBREAKERS ANTHOLOGY-THROUGH THE YEARS 1633 -20 2053 432176

175 EMINEM CURTAIN CALL 1625 -2 1650 2844177

176 LIL' WAYNE CARTER 1624 9 1489 1054813

177 CASH*JOHNNY AT FOLSOM PRISON 1614 14 1415 895840

178 RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE 1612 5 1531 3410430

179 PINK FLOYD WALL 1603 -2 1633 1294488

180 AEROSMITH GREATEST HITS 1600 -10 1774 5054163

 

181 BEATLES BEATLES, THE (LIMITED EDITION) 1597 -17 1913 3173475

182 U2 JOSHUA TREE 1594 -11 1783 109586

182 ALDEAN*JASON JASON ALDEAN 1594 -4 1658 1123221

184 BRAXTON*TONI ULTIMATE TONI BRAXTON 1583 -16 1876 381331

185 BEYONCE DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE 1570 -7 1694 4583286

186 CHICAGO CHICAGO IX-CHICAGO'S GREATEST 1566 -13 1799 332645

186 SUGARLAND TWICE THE SPEED OF 1566 -10 1735 2481119

186 LITTLE BIG TOWN ROAD TO HERE 1566 -7 1690 1218897

189 JENNINGS*WAYLON 16 BIGGEST HITS 1564 -12 1768 308007

190 NELSON*WILLIE SONGS 1557 -28 2152 302503

190 RODRIGO Y GABRIELA RODRIGO Y GABRIELA 1557 -1 1566 248970

 

192 JOHNSON*JACK ON & ON 1552 -16 1855 1851289

193 IDOL*BILLY GREATEST HITS 1549 -5 1628 1377621

194 BOSTON BOSTON 1543 0 1536 152097

194 NICKELBACK LONG ROAD 1543 -12 1761 3379691

196 KEYS*ALICIA SONGS IN A MINOR 1540 4 1482 6133724

197 LYNYRD SKYNYRD THYRTY: 30TH ANNIVERSARY COLLE 1532 -10 1704 914799

198 CASH*JOHNNY ESSENTIAL JOHNNY CASH 1531 19 1290 1013211

199 BREAD ANTHOLOGY 1528 -11 1722 1007013

199 DR. DRE DR. DRE 2001 1528 2 1496 7212233

 

SOURCE: Pulse Music Board

 

 

Edited April 18, 200817 yr by britster

 

Why don't they just 't combine this chart with the Billboard 200. Looking at the sales on both, only 30 albums on the catalogue chart would have enough sales to appear on the Billboard 200. Then again, that's what the Billboard Comprehensive chart is for, so I've answered my own question :lol: