Best-selling albums of all time: places 1901 - 1950

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1901

Sales: 2,382,882

Rankings:

Rank in 1991: 55

Rank in 1990's: 668

Overall rank: 1902

1902

21ST CENTURY BREAKDOWN

Sales: 2,381,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2009: 23

Rank in 2000's: 427

Overall rank: 1903

1903

GROVER WASHINGTON JR.

Sales: 2,380,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1980: 30

Rank in 1980's: 356

Overall rank: 1904

1904

THE SEEDS OF LOVE

TEARS FOR FEARS

Sales: 2,379,940

Rankings:

Rank in 1989: 45

Rank in 1980's: 357

Overall rank: 1905

1905

CERTIFIED LOVER BOY

Sales: 2,379,500

Rankings:

Rank in 2021: 13

Rank in 2020's: 33

Overall rank: 1906

1906

Sales: 2,378,690

Rankings:

Rank in 1984: 33

Rank in 1980's: 358

Overall rank: 1907

1907

SOMETHING TO BE

Sales: 2,377,500

Rankings:

Rank in 2005: 39

Rank in 2000's: 428

Overall rank: 1908

1908

Sales: 2,377,500

Rankings:

Rank in 1999: 70

Rank in 1990's: 669

Overall rank: 1909

1909

OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN

Sales: 2,373,810

Rankings:

Rank in 1977: 31

Rank in 1970's: 206

Overall rank: 1910

1910

Sales: 2,372,500

Rankings:

Rank in 1992: 68

Rank in 1990's: 670

Overall rank: 1911

1911

GREATEST HITS, VOLUME 2

Sales: 2,370,190

Rankings:

Rank in 1979: 31

Rank in 1970's: 207

Overall rank: 1912

1912

Sales: 2,370,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2001: 71

Rank in 2000's: 429

Overall rank: 1913

1913

Sales: 2,369,067

Rankings:

Rank in 1994: 81

Rank in 1990's: 671

Overall rank: 1914

1914

AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY

Sales: 2,368,660

Rankings:

Rank in 1985: 30

Rank in 1980's: 359

Overall rank: 1915

1915

Sales: 2,367,580

Rankings:

Rank in 1980: 31

Rank in 1980's: 360

Overall rank: 1916

1916

LITTLE CREATURES

Sales: 2,365,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1985: 31

Rank in 1980's: 361

Overall rank: 1917

1917

STOP MAKING SENSE

Sales: 2,365,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1984: 34

Rank in 1980's: 362

Overall rank: 1918

1918

Sales: 2,363,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1994: 82

Rank in 1990's: 672

Overall rank: 1919

1919

THE VERY BEST AND BEYOND

Sales: 2,362,550

Rankings:

Rank in 1992: 69

Rank in 1990's: 673

Overall rank: 1920

1920

A BOOGIE WIT DA HOODIE

Sales: 2,360,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2018: 14

Rank in 2010's: 172

Overall rank: 1921

1921

Sales: 2,360,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2004: 50

Rank in 2000's: 430

Overall rank: 1922

1922

Sales: 2,360,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1999: 71

Rank in 1990's: 674

Overall rank: 1923

1923

BURY THE HATCHET

THE CRANBERRIES

Sales: 2,360,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1999: 72

Rank in 1990's: 675

Overall rank: 1924

1924

22 HITS OF THE CARPENTERS

Sales: 2,359,584

Rankings:

Rank in 1995: 77

Rank in 1990's: 676

Overall rank: 1925

1925

THE WOMAN IN RED (SOUNDTRACK)

Sales: 2,357,946

Rankings:

Rank in 1984: 35

Rank in 1980's: 363

Overall rank: 1926

1926

Sales: 2,357,820

Rankings:

Rank in 1999: 73

Rank in 1990's: 677

Overall rank: 1927

1927

JIVE BUNNY & MASTERMIXERS

Sales: 2,356,464

Rankings:

Rank in 1989: 46

Rank in 1980's: 364

Overall rank: 1928

1928

CHAOS AND THE CALM

Sales: 2,355,361

Rankings:

Rank in 2015: 15

Rank in 2010's: 173

Overall rank: 1929

1929

Sales: 2,355,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2012: 19

Rank in 2010's: 174

Overall rank: 1930

1930

Sales: 2,355,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2004: 51

Rank in 2000's: 431

Overall rank: 1931

1931

Sales: 2,355,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2003: 51

Rank in 2000's: 432

Overall rank: 1932

1932

THE GREATEST HITS

Sales: 2,355,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1999: 74

Rank in 1990's: 678

Overall rank: 1933

1933

THE WEDDING SINGER

Sales: 2,355,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1998: 72

Rank in 1990's: 679

Overall rank: 1934

1934

GREATEST HITS 1966-1992

Sales: 2,355,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1992: 70

Rank in 1990's: 680

Overall rank: 1935

1935

Sales: 2,350,990

Rankings:

Rank in 1991: 56

Rank in 1990's: 681

Overall rank: 1936

1936

Sales: 2,350,670

Rankings:

Rank in 1991: 57

Rank in 1990's: 682

Overall rank: 1937

1937

DUETS: AN AMERICAN CLASSIC

Sales: 2,350,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2006: 38

Rank in 2000's: 433

Overall rank: 1938

1938

Sales: 2,350,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1999: 75

Rank in 1990's: 683

Overall rank: 1939

1939

STIFF UPPER LIP

Sales: 2,349,340

Rankings:

Rank in 2000: 61

Rank in 2000's: 434

Overall rank: 1940

1940

HERE'S TO THE GOOD TIMES

FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE

Sales: 2,348,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2012: 20

Rank in 2010's: 175

Overall rank: 1941

1941

BEST! MORNING MUSUME 1 (ベスト! モーニング娘。1)

MORNING MUSUME (モーニング娘。)

Sales: 2,345,854

Rankings:

Rank in 2001: 72

Rank in 2000's: 435

Overall rank: 1942

1942

DISCOGRAPHY: THE COMPLETE SINGLES COLLECTION

Sales: 2,345,505

Rankings:

Rank in 1991: 58

Rank in 1990's: 684

Overall rank: 1943

1943

WANTED ON VOYAGE

Sales: 2,345,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2014: 15

Rank in 2010's: 176

Overall rank: 1944

1944

THE SPIRIT ROOM

MICHELLE BRANCH

Sales: 2,345,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2001: 73

Rank in 2000's: 436

Overall rank: 1945

1945

Sales: 2,345,000

Rankings:

Rank in 1996: 57

Rank in 1990's: 685

Overall rank: 1946

1946

Sales: 2,344,477

Rankings:

Rank in 1986: 42

Rank in 1980's: 365

Overall rank: 1947

1947

RECOVERING THE SATELLITES

Sales: 2,342,500

Rankings:

Rank in 1996: 58

Rank in 1990's: 686

Overall rank: 1948

1948

Sales: 2,340,000

Rankings:

Rank in 2010: 19

Rank in 2010's: 177

Overall rank: 1949

1949

MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK

Sales: 2,338,069

Rankings:

Rank in 1989: 47

Rank in 1980's: 366

Overall rank: 1950

1950

Sales: 2,337,860

Rankings:

Rank in 1981: 25

Rank in 1980's: 367

Overall rank: 1951

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