Posted June 28, 200817 yr Has there ever been a year where the top10 albums have sold over a million copies?
June 28, 200817 yr came very close in 2005 when the top10 albums all sold over 915k and 7 shifted over a million. 1 Back to Bedlam - James Blunt 2,367,758 2 X&Y - Coldplay 1,999,000 3 Intensive Care - Robbie Williams 1,432,000 4 Employment - Kaiser Chiefs 1,312,000 5 Demon Days - Gorillaz 1,205,000 6 Face to Face- Westlife 1,146,000 7 Eye to the Telescope - KT Tunstal 1,018,000 8 Breakaway - Kelly Clarkson 952,631 9 Curtain Call - Eminem 926,012 10 Forever Faithless - Faithless 915,000
June 28, 200817 yr 2004 7 million sellers but the top10 over 968k! 01 Scissor Sisters Scissor Sisters 1,594,259 02 Keane Hopes And Fears 1,593,677 03 Robbie Williams Greatest Hits 1,530,788 04 Maroon 5 Songs About Jane 1,490,177 05 Katie Melua Call Off The Search 1,356,962 06 Anastacia Anastacia 1,115,928 07 Usher Confessions 1,108,590 08 Norah Jones Feels Like Home 993,632 09 Snow Patrol Final Straw 991,219 10 Il Divo Il Divo 968,460 Edited June 28, 200817 yr by Sunnyz
June 29, 200817 yr 10 Forever Faithless - Faithless 915,000 :w00t: Amazing! Where did all those buyers come from? I thought it sold about 50,000!
June 29, 200817 yr :w00t: Amazing! Where did all those buyers come from? I thought it sold about 50,000! Really? But it got to #1 and seemed to hang around for an eternity. :unsure: It is great though.
June 29, 200817 yr Really? But it got to #1 and seemed to hang around for an eternity. :unsure: It is great though. I didn't follow the charts then, thats why, and i just thought Faithless had flopped in the 21st century all the time.
June 29, 200817 yr I don't know how accurate this is but in 2000 the top 10 are all listed as selling a million 1.1- The Beatles. 1,850,000 2.SING WHEN YOU’RE WINNING- Robbie Williams. 1,600,000 3.THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP- Eminem. 1,590,000 4.COAST TO COAST- Westlife. 1,370,000 5.PLAY- Moby. 1,330,000 6.BORN TO DO IT- Craig David. 1,330,000 7.GREATEST HITS- Texas. 1,160,000 8.PARACHUTES- Coldplay. 1,100,000 9.WHITNEY- GREATEST HITS- Whitney Houston. 1,080,000 10.MUSIC- Madonna. 1,020,000
June 29, 200817 yr I didn't follow the charts then, thats why, and i just thought Faithless had flopped in the 21st century all the time.as well as the album they spent a large part of the year in the singles chart too with Insomnia 30/04/05: Insomnia {48}-58-68-63-62-68-67-66-70-75-62R(2)-69-57-60-59-59-72-69-71->19 17/09/05: Insomnia 2005 {17}-22-32-43-51-63-67-74-63R(2)-74-67-63-68-67-66-53-56-68-73->19 As well as that, God Is A DJ and We Come 1 made brief re-appearances, along with Why Go? (with Estelle) (chart runs from polyhex.com) The original version of Insomnia left the chart on 17/09/05 as the remix charted that week.
June 29, 200817 yr Author I don't know how accurate this is but in 2000 the top 10 are all listed as selling a million 1.1- The Beatles. 1,850,000 2.SING WHEN YOU’RE WINNING- Robbie Williams. 1,600,000 3.THE MARSHALL MATHERS LP- Eminem. 1,590,000 4.COAST TO COAST- Westlife. 1,370,000 5.PLAY- Moby. 1,330,000 6.BORN TO DO IT- Craig David. 1,330,000 7.GREATEST HITS- Texas. 1,160,000 8.PARACHUTES- Coldplay. 1,100,000 9.WHITNEY- GREATEST HITS- Whitney Houston. 1,080,000 10.MUSIC- Madonna. 1,020,000 Wow thats incredible!
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