PICTURE BOOK by SIMPLY RED has sold 3,800,000 copies in 10 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (1,500,000 copies), United States (1,000,000 copies) and Germany (750,000 copies).
PICTURE BOOK certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
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140,000 | 2x Platinum | NOVEMBER 1996 |
![]() Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: NOVEMBER 1996
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25,000 | 1x Gold | 9 October, 1991 |
![]() Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 October, 1991
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100,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
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750,000 | 3x Gold | 1997 |
![]() Sales: 750,000
Certification / note: 3x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
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170,000 | 1x Platinum + 1x Platinum | 1986 / 2006 |
![]() Sales: 170,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum + 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986 / 2006
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15,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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50,000 | 1x Gold | 1987 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
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50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1989 |
![]() Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1989
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1,500,000 | 5x Platinum | 18 November, 2004 |
![]() Sales: 1,500,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 18 November, 2004
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1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 14 August, 1990 |
![]() Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 August, 1990
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Total sales | 3,800,000 | (in 10 countries) |
Total
Sales: 3,800,000
(in 10 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for PICTURE BOOK
Chart 1986 | Rank | Sales |
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16 | |
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29 | |
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2 | |
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7 | |
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8 | |
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21 | |
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20 | 470,000 |
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49 | |
Chart 1987 | Rank | Sales |
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78 | |
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90 | |
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52 | 270,000 |