SPEAKING IN TONGUES by TALKING HEADS sales and awards

SPEAKING IN TONGUES by TALKING HEADS has sold 1,175,000 copies in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States.

SALES RANKINGS

SPEAKING IN TONGUES certifications and sales

Country / region Sales Certification / source Certification date / sales as of
Canada 100,000 1x Platinum 1983
Canada
Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1983
New Zealand 15,000 1x Platinum
New Zealand
Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
United Kingdom 60,000 1x Silver 5 February,2021
United Kingdom
Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Silver
Certification Date / sales as of: 5 February,2021
United States 1,000,000 1x Platinum 15 December, 1986
United States
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 December, 1986
Total sales 1,175,000 (in 4 countries)
Total
Sales: 1,175,000
(in 4 countries)

Year-end chart performance for SPEAKING IN TONGUES

Chart 1983Rank
Canadian Albums (RPM) 15
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 14
US Albums (Billboard 200) 82
Chart 1984Rank
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 10
US Albums (Billboard 200) 99