HOLDING BACK THE RIVER by WET WET WET sales and awards

HOLDING BACK THE RIVER by WET WET WET has sold 735,000 copies in Australia, France and United Kingdom.

HOLDING BACK THE RIVER certifications and sales

Country / region	Sales	Certification / source	Certification date / sales as of
Australia	35,000	1x Gold	JUNE 1990	Australia Sales: 35,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: JUNE 1990
France	100,000	1x Gold	1990	France Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
United Kingdom	600,000	2x Platinum	1 March, 1990	United Kingdom Sales: 600,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1 March, 1990
Total sales	735,000	(in 3 countries)	Total Sales: 735,000 (in 3 countries)

Year-end chart performance for HOLDING BACK THE RIVER

Chart 1989	Rank	Sales
UK Albums (Music Week)	35	370,000
UK Artist Albums	29
Chart 1990	Rank	Sales
European Albums (Music & Media)	94
UK Artist Albums	80