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Post by Exclusive on Oct 17, 2017 16:58:34 GMT -5
Albums that never hit number one on billboard 200 but performed very well being certified multi platinum and diamond.
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Post by onebuffalo on Oct 17, 2017 17:07:10 GMT -5
Come On Over and Some Hearts.
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Post by Exclusive on Oct 17, 2017 17:12:06 GMT -5
Xtina's stripped and Mariah's emotions and rainbow
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Post by Soundcl🕤ck on Oct 17, 2017 17:30:46 GMT -5
Rihanna - Good Girl Gone Bad Eminem - The Real Slim Shady LP Coldplay - A Rush Of Blood To The Head
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Post by Troublemaker on Oct 17, 2017 17:42:23 GMT -5
Garth's Debut The Foundation (Zac Brown Band) Wynonna's Debut Secrets (Toni Braxton), No More Drama (Mary J. Blige)
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Post by badrobot on Oct 17, 2017 18:00:19 GMT -5
Madonna - Immaculate Collection
Amazingly she had #1 albums in the 80s, 00s, and 10s but none in the 90s.
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Post by deepston on Oct 17, 2017 18:17:00 GMT -5
Lana Del Rey - Born To Die 1.1m sales on US 7m sales WW #2 BB200 One of the best albums of this decade for me hands down. EDIT: Oops, multi-platinum. Still gonna leave this here because I think the album deserves it
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Post by Zach on Oct 17, 2017 20:38:59 GMT -5
Bob Marley's Legend. 15x Platinum and hit the BB200 top 10 for the first time in 2014, 30 years after its release.
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Post by Future Captain on Oct 17, 2017 20:49:05 GMT -5
taylor's debut. 5 million sales or so, peaked at #4 in bb200
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Post by Gary on Oct 17, 2017 22:21:06 GMT -5
The list of platinum albums that never hit #1 will be quite lengthy. Platinum/multi platinum/diamond is achieved by a steady performance over a long period of time. You don't need to be #1 to do that.
A more interesting list might be #1 albums that are not platinum or even gold.
Probably also a long list but smaller
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Post by Luckie Starchild on Oct 17, 2017 22:39:29 GMT -5
Backstreet Boys' Backstreet Boys went diamond but peaked at #4...
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Post by iHype. on Oct 17, 2017 23:04:53 GMT -5
Lady Gaga - The Fame
#12 on All-Time Billboard 200, the highest album to miss #1.
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Post by KeepDeanWeird on Oct 17, 2017 23:31:45 GMT -5
It’s funny, I made this list last month because chart peaks don’t always tell the story:
These are truly iconic albums and the highest certified, not to hit #1:
3. Led Zeppelin IV - 23x (#2) 6 AC/DC - Back in Black 22x (#4) 8.. Shania Twain - Come on Over 20x (#2) 12. Boston - Boston 17x (#3)
Bonus: ZZ Top - Eliminator 10x (#9)
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Post by 85la on Oct 18, 2017 17:50:15 GMT -5
The list of platinum albums that never hit #1 will be quite lengthy. Platinum/multi platinum/diamond is achieved by a steady performance over a long period of time. You don't need to be #1 to do that. A more interesting list might be #1 albums that are not platinum or even gold. Probably also a long list but smaller Yeah, the criteria for this thread needs to be narrowed somehow, and it also depends heavily on time period. There is absolutely nothing special about Mariah's Rainbow going triple platinum in '99/2000 without hitting number one, however that would be highly impressive today.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 18, 2017 22:41:57 GMT -5
Didn't Hybrid Theory go diamond back in 2000 while only reaching #2?
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Post by Choco on Oct 19, 2017 11:10:44 GMT -5
Recent-ish examples:
Kelly Clarkson's Breakaway peaked at #3. (6xPlatinum) Rihanna's Good Girl Gone Bad peaked at #2. (5xPlatinum) Adele's 19 peaked at #4. (3xPlatinum) P!nk's M!ssundaztood peaked at #6. (5xPlatinum) Imagine Dragons' Night Visions peaked at #2. (2xPlatinum)
Imagine Dragons' Evolve will probably get there eventually (already Gold) and peaked at #2.
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Post by deepston on Oct 19, 2017 13:09:29 GMT -5
Peaks at the BB200 tell nothing at all about album performance. Most of the times weeks charting is a better indicator of an album success.
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Post by deepston on Oct 19, 2017 13:15:25 GMT -5
Peaks at the BB200 tell nothing at all about album performance. Most of the times weeks charting is a better indicator of an album success. not most...all Any album that did not debut at #1(post 1991) but hung around awhile will make this list. Any album that hung around awhile(pre 1991) but did not climb to #1, will also make this list. Quite extensive and quite lengthy of a list If we look at recent albums peaks don't always tell the story. Night Visions was huge but since it was ID's debut album that crippled their chances at #1. The list goes on.
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Post by deepston on Oct 19, 2017 13:29:36 GMT -5
If we look at recent albums peaks don't always tell the story. Night Visions was huge but since it was ID's debut album that crippled their chances at #1. The list goes on. What I posted applies to ANY era, not just recent albums This album you cited peaked at #2 and is currently at #89 in its 263rd chart week. Steady sales over a long period of time will hit platinum/multi platinum guaranteed. A #1 debut means nothing But that's exactly what I'm saying! Night Visions didn't hit #1 but since it is so popular it has huge sales. If we only look at it's peak we will never get the idea this album is huge.
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Post by WILL on Oct 19, 2017 13:31:34 GMT -5
Didn't Hybrid Theory go diamond back in 2000 while only reaching #2? Yes. Best-selling album of 2000 but wasn't certified diamond in 2000. Not sure of the year but it is diamond. Peaked at #2 on the BB200.
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Post by Exclusive on Oct 19, 2017 15:21:56 GMT -5
Anyways... Sam Smith's In The Lonely Hour peaked at #2
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Post by Baby Yoda Hot100Fan on Oct 19, 2017 21:08:40 GMT -5
One that reached a new peak at #2 very recently was Tom Petty's Greatest Hits. It was already certified 12X platinum.
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Post by Exclusive on Oct 19, 2017 21:42:07 GMT -5
Wasn't this recent
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Post by bigfan101 on Oct 19, 2017 21:52:58 GMT -5
Taylor swifts debut
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Post by Deleted on Oct 20, 2017 3:33:38 GMT -5
Wasn't this recent The fuck? VOTF went platinum? With THAT chart run?
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Post by willapted33 on Oct 20, 2017 3:44:03 GMT -5
The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready to Die
4x Platinum
Billboard 200 - peaked at 15 smh
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Post by Gary on Oct 20, 2017 10:24:22 GMT -5
Probably quite a few of of these. A list of albums that spent at least 10 weeks in the top 10 but not #1
GREATEST HITS 2PAC
THE BETTER LIFE 3 DOORS DOWN
BACK IN BLACK AC/DC
DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP AC/DC
THE RAZORS EDGE AC/DC
PUMP AEROSMITH
ROCKS AEROSMITH
KONVICTED AKON
COTTON CANDY AL HIRT
HONEY IN THE HORN AL HIRT
GREATEST HITS COLLECTION ALAN JACKSON
WELCOME TO MY NIGHTMARE ALICE COOPER
EAT A PEACH ALLMAN BROTHERS
HISTORY/AMERICA'S GREATEST HITS AMERICA
BACK TO BLACK AMY WINEHOUSE
BORN FREE ANDY WILLIAMS
DEAR HEART ANDY WILLIAMS
ARETHA ARRIVES ARETHA FRANKLIN
ARETHA: LADY SOUL ARETHA FRANKLIN
I NEVER LOVED A MAN THE WAY I LOVED YOU ARETHA FRANKLIN
GREATEST HITS ASSOCIATION
LET GO AVRIL LAVIGNE
COSMIC THING B-52'S
BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE II BACHMAN-TURNER OVERDRIVE
BACKSTREET BOYS BACKSTREET BOYS
DESOLATION ANGELS BAD COMPANY
FUNNY GIRL BARBRA STREISAND
MY NAME IS BARBRA BARBRA STREISAND
MY NAME IS BARBRA, TWO BARBRA STREISAND
SECOND BARBRA STREISAND ALBUM BARBRA STREISAND
THE THIRD ALBUM BARBRA STREISAND
STUNT BARENAKED LADIES
ALL SUMMER LONG BEACH BOYS
BEACH BOYS TODAY! BEACH BOYS
SUMMER DAYS(AND SUMMER NIGHTS!!) BEACH BOYS
HEY JUDE BEATLES
INTRODUCING….THE BEATLES BEATLES
SOMETHING NEW BEATLES
POISON BELL BIV DEVOE
SOME PEOPLE'S LIVES BETTE MIDLER
BEACHES BETTE MIDLER/SOUNDTRACK
REVENGE BILL COSBY
AN INNOCENT MAN BILLY JOEL
THE BRIDGE BILLY JOEL
THE STRANGER BILLY JOEL
LOVE ZONE BILLY OCEAN
SHAKE YOUR MONEY MAKER BLACK CROWES
MONKEY BUSINESS BLACK EYED PEAS
BASED ON A TRUE STORY BLAKE SHELTON
BLIND MELON BLIND MELON
BRING IT ALL BACK HOME BOB DYLAN
JOHN WESLEY HARDING BOB DYLAN
NASHVILLE SKYLINE BOB DYLAN
LIKE A ROCK BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
NINE TONIGHT BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
STRANGER IN TOWN BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
THE DISTANCE BOB SEGER & THE SILVER BULLET BAND
LUCK OF THE DRAW BONNIE RAITT
BOSTON BOSTON
COOLEYHIGHHARMONY BOYZ II MEN
SILK DEGREES BOZ SCAGGS
BABY I'M A WANT YOU BREAD
THE WAY IT IS BRUCE HORNSBY & THE RANGE
BORN TO RUN BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
24K MAGIC BRUNO MARS
DOO-WOPS & HOOLIGANS BRUNO MARS
SIXTEEN STONE BUSH
GONNA MAKE YOU SWEAT C&C MUSIC FACTORY
RHYMES & REASONS CAROLE KING
CARPENTERS CARPENTERS
CLOSE TO YOU CARPENTERS
SOME HEARTS CARRIE UNDERWOOD
CANDY-O CARS
HEARTBEAT CITY CARS
BUDDHA AND THE CHOCOLATE BOX CAT STEVENS
CATCH BULL AT FOUR CAT STEVENS
TEASER AND THE FIRCAT CAT STEVENS
THE COLOUR OF MY LOVE CELINE DION
THE TIME HAS COME CHAMBERS BROTHERS
CHEAP TRICK AT BUDOKAN CHEAP TRICK
BIG BAMBU CHEECH & CHONG
LOS COCHINOS CHEECH & CHONG
BELIEVE CHER
VERY BEST OF CHER CHER
C'EST CHIC CHIC
CHICAGO 17 CHICAGO
CHICAGO AT CARNEGIE HALL CHICAGO
CHICAGO II CHICAGO
CHICAGO III CHICAGO
CHICAGO X CHICAGO
EXCLUSIVE CHRIS BROWN
CHRISTOPHER CROSS CHRISTOPHER CROSS
FEELS SO GOOD CHUCK MANGIONE
TUBTHUMPER CHUMAWAMBA
NIGHT SONGS CINDERELLA
COMBAT ROCK CLASH
C.M.B. COLOR ME BAD
COMMODORES COMMODORES
MIDNIGHT MAGIC COMMODORES
NATURAL HIGH COMMODORES
AUGUST AND EVERYTHING AFTER COUNTING CROWS
BEST OF CREAM CREAM
DISRAELI GEARS CREAM
BAYOU COUNTRY CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
PENDULUM CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
WILLY AND THE POORBOYS CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL
CROSBY, STILLS & NASH CROSBY, STILLS & NASH
CSN CROSBY, STILLS & NASH
COLOUR BY NUMBERS CULTURE CLUB
SUPERFLY CURTIS MAYFIELD/SOUNDTRACK
SHE'S SO UNUSUAL CYNDI LAUPER
HE'S THE D.J., I'M THE RAPPER D.J. JAZZY JEFF & THE FRESH PRINCE
PHOENIX DAN FOGELBERG
BIG BAM BOOM DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
H2O DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
PRIVATE EYES DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
ROCK 'N SOUL, PART 1 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES
GLAD ALL OVER DAVE CLARK FIVE
LET'S DANCE DAVID BOWIE
EVERYBODY LOVES SOMEBODY DEAN MARTIN
OUT OF THE BLUE DEBBIE GIBSON
PYROMANIA DEF LEPPARD
VIOLATOR DEPECHE MODE
THE WRITING'S ON THE WALL DESTINY'S CHILD
DIANA DIANA ROSS
NO ANGEL DIDO
DIRE STRAITS DIRE STRAITS
WIDE OPEN SPACES DIXIE CHICKS
DONAVAN'S GREATEST HITS DONAVAN
WHAT WERE ONCE VICE ARE NOW HABITS DOOBIE BROTHERS
THE DOORS DOORS
DR. DRE -- 2001 DR. DRE
THE CHRONIC DR. DRE
RIO DURAN DURAN
SEVEN AND THE RAGGED TIGER DURAN DURAN
ALL 'N ALL EARTH, WIND & FIRE
I AM EARTH, WIND & FIRE
RAISE! EARTH, WIND & FIRE
MY CUP RUNNETH OVER ED AMES
DISCOVERY ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA
ELVIS' GOLDEN RECORDS, VOLUME 3 ELVIS PRESLEY
THE SLIM SHADY LP EMINEM
A DAY WITHOUT RAIN ENYA
JUST ONE NIGHT ERIC CLAPTON
SLOWHAND ERIC CLAPTON
BADUIZM ERYKAH BADU
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN EUROPE
FALLEN EVANESCENCE
THE DUTCHESS FERGIE
REACH THE BEACH FIXX
TUSK FLEETWOOD MAC
HERE'S TO THE GOOD TIMES FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE
AGENT PROVOCATEUR FOREIGNER
DOUBLE VISION FOREIGNER
FOREIGNER FOREIGNER
SEPTEMBER OF MY YEARS FRANK SINATRA
BEYOND THE SEASON GARTH BROOKS
NO FENCES GARTH BROOKS
ULTIMATE HITS GARTH BROOKS
INVISIBLE TOUCH GENESIS
GIVE ME THE NIGHT GEORGE BENSON
WEEKEND IN L.A. GEORGE BENSON
THE CONCERT FOR BANGLADESH GEORGE HARRISON
LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE GEORGE MICHAEL
GALVESTON GLEN CAMPBELL
GENTLE ON Y MIND GLEN CAMPBELL
SHININ' ON GRAND FUNK
CLOSER TO HOME GRAND FUNK RAILROAD
DOOKIE GREEN DAY
HERE FOR THE PARTY GRETCHEN WILSON
G N' R LIES GUNS N' ROSES
LOVE, ANGEL, MUSIC, BABY GWEN STEFANI
TOO LEGIT TO QUIT HAMMER
MIDDLE OF NOWHERE HANSON
BAD ANIMALS HEART
BRIGADE HEART
HERB ALPERT'S NINTH HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS
S.R.O. HERB ALPERT & THE TIJUANA BRASS
BEST OF HERMAN'S HERMITS HERMAN'S HERMITS
HERMAN'S HERMITS ON TOUR HERMAN'S HERMITS
INTRODUCING HERMAN'S HERMITS HERMAN'S HERMITS
VOLUME ONE HONEY DRIPPERS
THE REASON HOOBASTANK
NIGHT VISIONS IMAGINE DRAGONS
KICK INXS
IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA IRON BUTTERFLY
DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 JACKSON 5
THIRD ALBUM JACKSON 5
RUNNING ON EMPTY JACKSON BROWNE
BACK TO BEDLAM JAMES BLUNT
JT JAMES TAYLOR
MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON JAMES TAYLOR
SWEET BABY JAMES JAMES TAYLOR
INTUITION JAMIE FOXX
MY KINDA PARTY JASON ALDEAN
SURREALISTIC PILLOW JEFFERSON AIRPLANE
EARTH JEFFERSON STARSHIP
SPITFIRE JEFFERSON STARSHIP
THIS IS ME…THEN JENNIFER LOPEZ
AQUALUNG JETHRO TULL
LIVING IN TH PAST JETHRO TULL
WAR CHILD JETHRO TULL
PIECES OF YOU JEWEL
ARE YOU EXPERIENCED? JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE
I LOVE ROCK-N-ROLL JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS
SCARECROW JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
THE LONESOME JUBILEE JOHN COUGAR MELLENCAMP
AN EVENING WITH JOHN DENVER JOHN DENVER
GET LIFTED JOHN LEGEND
JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY
COURT AND SPARK JONI MITCHELL
FELICIANO! JOSE FELICIANO
FRONTIERS JOURNEY
1100 BEL AIR PLACE JULIO IGESIAS
MY WORLD (EP) JUSTIN BIEBER
POINT OF KNOW RETURN KANSAS
THE COLLEGE DROPOUT KANYE WEST
LOVE ALWAYS K-CI & JOJO
I'LL GIVE ALL MY LOVE TO YOU KEITH SWEAT
KEITH SWEAT KEITH SWEAT
BREAKAWAY KELLY CLARKSON
BREATHLESS KENNY G
DUOTONES KENNY G
THE MOMENT KENNY G
KENNY KENNY ROGERS
AMERICAN TEEN KHALID
COCKY KID ROCK
DEVIL WITHOUT A CAUSE KID ROCK
ONLY BY THE NIGHT KINGS OF LEON
BIGGER AND DEFFER L.L. COOL J
THE FAME LADY GAGA
BLUE LEANN RIMES
LED ZEPPELIN IV(UNTITLED) LED ZEPPELIN
GREATEST HITS LENNY KRAVITZ
CARNEY LEON RUSSELL
MAD LOVE LINDA RONSTADT
WHAT'S NEW LINDA RONSTADT
[HYBRID THEORY] LINKIN PARK
LIONEL RICHIE LIONEL RICHIE
TOMMY LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA & CHAMBRE CHOIR
PURE HEROINE LORDE
GET LUCKY LOVERBOY
WORD OF MOUF LUDACRIS
LUMINEERS LUMINEERS
IMMACULATE COLLECTION MADONNA
I'M BREATHLESS MADONNA/SOUNDTRACK
FAREWELL TO THE FIRST GOLDEN ERA MAMA'S & THE PAPA'S
MAMA'S & THE PAPA'S MAMA'S & THE PAPA'S
MAMAS AND THE PAPAS DELIVER MAMA'S & THE PAPA'S
MARIA MULDAUR MARIA MULDAUR
EMOTIONS MARIAH CAREY
MTV UNPLUGGED EP MARIAH CAREY
OVEREXPOSED MAROON 5
MARVIN GAYE LIVE AT THE LONDON PALLADIUM MARVIN GAYE
WHAT'S GOING ON MARVIN GAYE
YOURSELF OR SOMEONE LIKE YOU MATCHBOX 20
CARGO MEN AT WORK
SOUL PROVIDER MICHAEL BOLTON
THE ONE THING MICHAEL BOLTON
OFF THE WALL MICHAEL JACKSON
THRILLER MICHAEL JACKSON
TUBULAR BELLS MIKE OLDFIELD
EVERY GOOD BOY DESERVES FAVOUR MOODY BLUES
GIRLS, GIRLS, GIRLS MOTLEY CRUE
SIGH NO MORE MUMFORD & SONS
'N SYNC 'N SYNC
HOW GLAD I AM NANCY WILSON
MOODS NEIL DIAMOND
JAZZ SINGER NEIL DIAMOND/SOUNDTRACK
JONATHAN LIVINGSTON SEAGULL NEIL DIAMOND/SOUNDTRACK
DARK HORSE NICKELBACK
SILVER SIDE UP NICKELBACK
NILSSON SCHMILSSON NILSSON
(WHAT'S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? OASIS
AMERICANA OFFSPRING
SMASH OFFSPRING
PHYSICAL OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN
HAMILTON: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST
INFEST PAPA ROACH
UP TO DATE PARTRIDGE FAMILY
CRIMES OF PASSION PAT BENETAR
GET NERVOUS PAT BENETAR
RAM PAUL & LINDA MCCARTNEY
GREATEST HITS PAUL REVERE & THE RAIDERS
GRACELAND PAUL SIMON
PAUL SIMON PAUL SIMON
THE RHYTHM OF THE SAINTS PAUL SIMON
2 HOT! PEACHES & HERB
TEN PEARL JAM
THAT'S CHRISTMAS TO ME PENTATONIX
I'M IN YOU PETER FRAMPTON
SO PETER GABRIEL
(MOVING) PETER, PAUL & MARY
G I R L PHARRELL WILIAMS
FACE VALUE PHIL COLLINS
M!SSUNDAZSTOOD PINK
A MOMENTARY LAPSE OF REASON PINK FLOYD
FLESH & BLOOD POISON
LOOK WHAT THE CAT DRAGGED IN POISON
OPEN UP AND SAY…AHH! POISON
GHOST IN THE MACHINE POLICE
ZENYATTA MONDATTA POLICE
POWER STATION POWER STATION
LEARNING TO CRAWL PRETENDERS
MUSICOLOGY PRINCE
1999 PRNCE
NEWS OF THE WORLD QUEEN
12 PLAY R. KELLY
THE IN CROWD RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO
INGREDIENTS IN A RECIPE FOR SOUL RAY CHARLES
SOMEWHERE MY LOVE RAY CONNIFF & THE SINGERS
BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAGIK RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
GOOD TROUBLE REO SPEEDWAGON
STREET SONGS RICK JAMES
SUCCESS HASN'T SPOILED ME YET RICK SPRINGFIELD
YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS
LOUD RIHANNA
NOW AND ZEN ROBERT PLANT
A NIGHT ON THE TOWN ROD STEWART
FOOT LOOSE & FANCY FREE ROD STEWART
NEVER A DULL MOMENT ROD STEWART
UNPLUGGED…AND SEATED ROD STEWART
GOLDEN HITS ROGER MILLER
BORN FREE ROGER WILLIAMS
AFTERMATH ROLLING STONES
BETWEEN THE BUTTONS ROLLING STONES
FLOWERS ROLLING STONES
LET IT BLEED ROLLING STONES
STEEL WHEELS ROLLING STONES
THEIR SATANIC MAJESTIES REQUEST ROLLING STONES
RAISING HELL RUN-D.M.C.
MOVING PICTURES RUSH
DIAMOND LIFE SADE
MONTEVALLO SAM HUNT
IN THE LONELY HOUR SAM SMITH
SANTANA SANTANA
SAVAGE GARDEN SAVAGE GARDEN
LOVE AT FIRST STING SCORPIONS
DIAMOND GIRL SEALS & CROFTS
COME ON OVER SHANIA TWAIN
THE WOMAN IN ME SHANIA TWAIN
SHAUN CASSIDY SHAUN CASSIDY
TUESDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB SHERYL CROW
VERY BEST OF SHERYL CROW SHERYL CROW
PARSLEY, SAGE, ROSEMARY AND THYME SIMON & GARFUNKEL
UNLEASH THE DRAGON SISQO
SKID ROW SKID ROW
GREATEST HITS SLY & THE FAMILY STONE
LOOK AT US SONNY & CHER
ABOVE THE RIM SOUNDTRACK
BOOMERANG SOUNDTRACK
BYE BYE BIRDIE SOUNDTRACK
CAMP ROCK SOUNDTRACK
CHICAGO SOUNDTRACK
COCKTAIL SOUNDTRACK
FIFTY SHADES OF GREY SOUNDTRACK
FORREST GUMP SOUNDTRACK
MOANA SOUNDTRACK
MORE DIRTY DANCING SOUNDTRACK
MY FAIR LADY SOUNDTRACK
PRETTY WOMAN SOUNDTRACK
ROMEO & JULIET SOUNDTRACK
ROMEO & JULIET SOUNDTRACK
SPACE JAM SOUNDTRACK
STAR WARS SOUNDTRACK
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY SOUNDTRACK
TOMMY SOUNDTRACK
TROLLS SOUNDTRACK
URBAN COWBOY SOUNDTRACK
WEST SIDE STORY SOUNDTRACK
SPICEWORLD SPICE GIRLS/SOUNDTRACK
POCKET FULL OF KRYPTONITE SPIN DOCTORS
GETZ/GILBERTO STAN GETZ/JOAO GILBERTO
KNEE DEEP IN THE HOOPLA STARSHIP
AJA STEELY DAN
STEPHEN STILLS STEPHEN STILLS
THE SECOND STEPPENWOLF
A WILD AND CRAZY GUY STEVE MARTIN
ABRACADABRA STEVE MILLER BAND
BOOK OF DREAMS STEVE MILLER BAND
FLY LIKE AN EAGLE STEVE MILLER BAND
THE JOKER STEVE MILLER BAND
ARC OF A DIVER STEVE WINWOOD
BACK IN THE HIGH LIFE STEVE WINWOOD
THE WILD HEART STEVIE NICKS
HOTTER THAN JULY STEVIE WONDER
IN SQUARE CIRCLE STEVIE WONDER
INNERVISIONS STEVIE WONDER
THE WOMAN IN RED STEVIE WONDER/SOUNDTRACK
THE DREAM OF THE BLUE TURTLES STING
THE SOUL CAGES STING
CORE STONE TEMPLE PILOTS
BUILT FOR SPEED STRAY CATS
CORNERSTONE STYX
KILROY WAS HERE STYX
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iHype.
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Post by iHype. on Oct 20, 2017 11:25:15 GMT -5
Peaks at the BB200 tell nothing at all about album performance. Most of the times weeks charting is a better indicator of an album success. Even weeks charting is misleading. You have albums like Melanie Martinez's "Cry Baby" which has spent 113 weeks charting but sold 500k and is at 1M with SPS. Versus albums like Lady Gaga's "Born this Way" and Justin Timberlake's "20/20 Experience" which did 1 million in their first week alone, and barely spent 50 weeks charting. Billboard 200 is a very weird chart indeed.
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Gary
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Post by Gary on Oct 20, 2017 11:33:50 GMT -5
Peaks at the BB200 tell nothing at all about album performance. Most of the times weeks charting is a better indicator of an album success. Even weeks charting is misleading. You have albums like Melanie Martinez's "Cry Baby" which has spent 113 weeks charting but sold 500k and is at 1M with SPS. Versus albums like Lady Gaga's "Born this Way" and Justin Timberlake's "20/20 Experience" which did 1 million in their first week alone, and barely spent 50 weeks charting. Billboard 200 is a very weird chart indeed. It is more about where you spend those weeks. In 113 weeks only one was in the top 10. The rest of the time the average chart position was around #70
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onebuffalo
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Post by onebuffalo on Oct 20, 2017 11:42:18 GMT -5
Just on the country side of things this year, the biggest opening belongs to Chris Stapleton with From A Room: Volume 1. It opened at 202,000 (pure album sales). Yet, it debuted at #1 country and #2 top 200. Our first (of two) double #1 albums belongs to Thomas Rhett. His Life Changes debuted at the top of both charts with 94,000 in pure album sales. I know the top 200 takes into account streaming as well. Really, it's all a numbers game and a timing game as well.
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