THE SHADOWS albums and sales

Updated: October 16, 2021

THE SHADOWS sold over 2.71 million albums. The best-selling album by THE SHADOWS is STRING OF HITS, which sold over 404,251 copies. According to the BSA Ranking, THE SHADOWS is the 1,515th best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of THE SHADOWS have sold over 304,500 units, led by THE FINAL REUNION with over 247,000 units sold.

THE SHADOWS albums ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	STRING OF HITS THE SHADOWS 1979	1979	404,251	Rank in 1979 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 219 1,745 14,215
2	20 GOLDEN GREATS THE SHADOWS 1977	1977	400,000	Rank in 1977 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 216 1,762 14,795
3	REFLECTION THE SHADOWS 1990	1990	300,000	Rank in 1990 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 389 4,837 16,548
4	SIMPLY SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1987	1987	300,000	Rank in 1987 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 339 2,670 16,651
5	MOONLIGHT SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1986	1986	107,500	Rank in 1986 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 337 3,590 23,736
6	LIFE STORY - THE VERY BEST OF THE SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 2004	2004	100,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 986 7,785 27,197
7	50 GOLDEN GREATS THE SHADOWS 2000	2000	100,000	Rank in 2000 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,050 9,084 28,496
8	THE BEST OF HANK MARVIN AND THE SHADOWS HANK MARVIN & THE SHADOWS 1994	1994	100,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 774 8,393 30,139
9	THEMES AND DREAMS THE SHADOWS 1991	1991	100,000	Rank in 1991 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 655 9,068 30,814
10	AT THEIR VERY BEST THE SHADOWS 1989	1989	100,000	Rank in 1989 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 693 3,755 31,153
11	STEPPIN' TO THE SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1989	1989	100,000	Rank in 1989 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 694 3,756 31,154
12	GOLDEN RECORDS THE SHADOWS 1973	1973	100,000	Rank in 1973 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 232 2,655 32,672
13	THE SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1961	1961	100,000	Rank in 1961 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 43 716 32,767
14	HITS RIGHT UP YOUR STREET THE SHADOWS 1981	1981	80,896	Rank in 1981 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 404 4,843 33,614
15	HANK MARVIN AND THE SHADOWS - THE FIRST 40 YEARS - VERY BEST OF HANK MARVIN & THE SHADOWS 1998	1998	60,000	Rank in 1998 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,184 9,897 38,097
16	PLAYS THE MUSIC OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER AND TIM RICE HANK MARVIN & THE SHADOWS 1997	1997	60,000	Rank in 1997 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,197 10,017 38,217
17	BEST OF THE SHADOWS 1995	1995	60,000	Rank in 1995 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,087 10,268 38,468
18	ANOTHER STRING OF HITS THE SHADOWS 1980	1980	60,000	Rank in 1980 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 457 5,297 39,078
19	CHANGE OF ADDRESS THE SHADOWS 1980	1980	60,000	Rank in 1980 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 458 5,298 39,079
20	KON-TIKI - DE BESTE 1960 - 1980 THE SHADOWS 2001	2001	25,000	Rank in 2001 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,743 15,627 51,024
21	THE FINAL COLLECTION THE SHADOWS 2005	2005	N/A	Rank in 2005 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 2,238 20,403 71,374
22	JIGSAW THE SHADOWS 1967	1967	N/A	Rank in 1967 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 142 894 74,696
23	SOUND OF THE SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1965	1965	N/A	Rank in 1965 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 119 988 74,790
24	DANCE WITH THE SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1964	1964	N/A	Rank in 1964 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 82 1,006 74,808
25	SHADOWS' GREATEST HITS THE SHADOWS 1963	1963	N/A	Rank in 1963 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 108 1,059 74,861
26	OUT OF THE SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1962	1962	N/A	Rank in 1962 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 87 1,101 74,903
27	SHADOWS THE SHADOWS 1961	1961	N/A	Rank in 1961 Rank in 1960s Overall rank 99 1,151 74,953

THE SHADOWS videos ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№		Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1		THE FINAL REUNION CLIFF RICHARD & THE SHADOWS 2009	2009	247,000	Rank in 2009 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 11 138 292
2		THE FINAL TOUR THE SHADOWS 2004	2004	57,500	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 95 817 1,648

THE SHADOWS sales by country

THE SHADOWS album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by THE SHADOWS are the United Kingdom (2.26 million), France (200,000) and the Netherlands (150,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Finland	39,251	1
2	France	200,000	2
3	Netherlands	150,000	2
4	New Zealand	7,500	1
5	Norway	25,000	1
6	Portugal	15,000	1
7	United Kingdom	2,260,000	17
8	Yugoslavia	20,896	1

THE SHADOWS video sales by country