ZZ TOP albums and sales

Updated: August 16, 2024

ZZ TOP sold over 37.5 million albums. The best-selling album by ZZ TOP is ELIMINATOR, which sold over 14 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, ZZ TOP is the 92nd best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of ZZ TOP have sold over 453,530 units, led by LIVE FROM TEXAS with over 313,530 units sold.

ZZ TOP albums ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	ELIMINATOR ZZ TOP 1983	1983	14,046,121	Rank in 1983 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 1 22 89
2	AFTERBURNER ZZ TOP 1985	1985	6,395,321	Rank in 1985 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 9 86 458
3	GREATEST HITS ZZ TOP 1992	1992	5,678,818	Rank in 1992 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 13 206 576
4	RECYCLER ZZ TOP 1990	1990	2,125,268	Rank in 1990 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 53 783 2,255
5	ANTENNA ZZ TOP 1994	1994	2,076,250	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 98 838 2,427
6	BEST OF ZZ TOP ZZ TOP 1977	1977	2,000,000	Rank in 1977 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 45 308 2,802
7	DEGUELLO ZZ TOP 1979	1979	1,250,000	Rank in 1979 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 56 409 3,911
8	FANDANGO ZZ TOP 1975	1975	1,100,000	Rank in 1975 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 60 519 4,838
9	TRES HOMBRES ZZ TOP 1973	1973	1,050,000	Rank in 1973 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 49 599 5,389
10	RANCHO TEXICANO - THE VERY BEST OF ZZ TOP 2004	2004	537,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 250 2,280 9,770
11	EL LOCO ZZ TOP 1981	1981	529,054	Rank in 1981 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 142 1,719 9,839
12	TEJAS ZZ TOP 1976	1976	510,210	Rank in 1976 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 126 1,122 10,012
13	THE VERY BADDEST OF ZZ TOP 2014	2014	100,000	Rank in 2014 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 425 3,954 25,054
14	LA FUTURA ZZ TOP 2012	2012	100,000	Rank in 2012 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 449 4,259 25,359
15	RYTHMEEN ZZ TOP 1996	1996	7,990	Rank in 1996 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,522 13,932 59,404
16	CLUB ZZ TOP 1987	1987	5,130	Rank in 1987 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 837 7,344 60,793

ZZ TOP videos ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	LIVE FROM TEXAS ZZ TOP 2008	2008	313,530	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 2 77 179
2	GREATEST HITS ZZ TOP 1992	1992	140,000	Rank in 1992 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 11 126 576
3	THAT LITTLE OL BAND FROM TEXAS ZZ TOP 2020	2020	N/A	Rank in 2020 Rank in 2020s Overall rank 42 123 4,622
4	LIVE AT MONTREUX 2013 ZZ TOP 2014	2014	N/A	Rank in 2014 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 167 1,437 5,063
5	DOUBLE DOWN LIVE 1980-2008 ZZ TOP 2009	2009	N/A	Rank in 2009 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 260 2,665 5,527
6	ZZ TOP GREATEST HITS ZZ TOP 1992	1992	N/A	Rank in 1992 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 72 835 6,178

ZZ TOP sales by country

ZZ TOP album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by ZZ TOP are the United States (26.4 million), Germany (3.35 million) and the United Kingdom (2.02 million).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	700,000	3
2	Austria	100,000	3
3	Belgium	50,000	1
4	Canada	1,558,000	6
5	Finland	309,785	5
6	France	1,750,000	5
7	Germany	3,350,000	7
8	Japan	63,710	5
9	Netherlands	80,000	1
10	New Zealand	150,000	4
11	Norway	107,833	4
12	Sweden	200,000	2
13	Switzerland	125,000	3
14	United Kingdom	2,020,000	6
15	United States	26,477,000	12
16	Yugoslavia	29,054	1

ZZ TOP video sales by country

The largest markets for video releases by ZZ TOP are the United States (634,042), Canada (155,000) and Germany (75,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	22,500	2
2	Canada	155,000	1
3	Finland	11,030	1
4	Germany	75,000	1
5	United Kingdom	25,000	1
6	United States	634,042	2