The best selling album in 1990 in Norway was TUSEN BITAR by BJÖRN AFZELIUS which sold 158,864 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 |
BJÖRN AFZELIUS |
TUSEN BITAR |
158,864 |
1990 |
| 2 |
A-HA |
EAST OF THE SUN, WEST OF THE MOON |
105,781 |
1990 |
| 3 |
STEINAR ALBRIGTSEN |
ALONE TOO LONG |
90,925 |
1990 |
| 4 |
ELTON JOHN |
THE VERY BEST OF ELTON JOHN |
80,147 |
1990 |
| 5 |
SMOKIE |
WHOSE ARE THESE BOOTS |
73,651 |
1990 |
| 6 |
GARY MOORE |
STILL GOT THE BLUES |
72,496 |
1990 |
| 7 |
PHIL COLLINS |
BUT SERIOUSLY |
69,183 |
1989 |
| 8 |
DUMDUM BOYS |
PSTEREO |
66,580 |
1990 |
| 9 |
ALANNAH MYLES |
ALANNAH MYLES |
65,150 |
1980 |
| 10 |
TOR ENDRESEN & RUNE LARSEN |
LOLLIPOP 2 |
61,161 |
1990 |
| 11 |
SINEAD O'CONNOR |
I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN'T GOT |
60,295 |
1990 |
| 12 |
VIKINGARNA |
KRAMGOA LATAR 18 |
58,711 |
1990 |
| 13 |
GITARKAMERATENE |
TYPISK NORSK |
54,619 |
1990 |
| 14 |
SMOKIE |
18 CARAT GOLD |
53,326 |
1990 |
| 15 |
WHITNEY HOUSTON |
I'M YOUR BABY TONIGHT |
45,171 |
1990 |
| 16 |
VAZELINA BILOPPHØGGERS |
FULL BEHANDLING |
44,509 |
1990 |
| 17 |
JONAS FJELD |
SVÆRT NOK FOR MEG |
42,424 |
1990 |
| 18 |
SOUNDTRACK |
PRETTY WOMAN |
39,661 |
1990 |
| 19 |
TRAVELING WILBURYS |
THE TRAVELING WILBURYS VOLUME 3 |
38,956 |
1990 |
| 20 |
TERJE TYSLAND |
VÆRRA MED MÆ HJÆM |
37,992 |
1990 |
| 21 |
CC COWBOYS |
BLODSBRØDRE |
36,380 |
1989 |
| 22 |
TANITA TIKARAM |
THE SWEET KEEPER |
32,882 |
1990 |
| 23 |
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK |
STEP BY STEP |
31,858 |
1990 |
| 24 |
MARIAH CAREY |
MARIAH CAREY |
31,467 |
1990 |
| 25 |
DANCE WITH A STRANGER |
TO |
31,221 |
1989 |
| 26 |
OSLO GOSPEL CHOIR |
LIVE |
31,129 |
1990 |
| 27 |
MICHAEL BOLTON |
SOUL PROVIDER |
30,949 |
1989 |
| 28 |
JON BON JOVI |
BLAZE OF GLORY |
29,821 |
1990 |
| 29 |
SOUNDTRACK |
DAYS OF THUNDER |
29,439 |
1990 |
| 30 |
THE NOTTING HILLBILLIES |
MISSING… PRESUMED HAVING A GOOD TIME |
28,555 |
1990 |
| 31 |
TRE SMÅ KINESERE |
365 FRI |
28,376 |
1990 |
| 32 |
ZZ TOP |
RECYCLER |
28,118 |
1990 |
| 33 |
GEORGE MICHAEL |
LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE VOL.1 |
27,580 |
1990 |
| 34 |
MADONNA |
I'M BREATHLESS (SOUNDTRACK) |
27,471 |
1990 |
| 35 |
THE THREE TENORS |
IN CONCERT |
26,867 |
1990 |
| 36 |
AC/DC |
THE RAZOR'S EDGE |
26,685 |
1990 |
| 37 |
CHET ATKINS & MARK KNOPFLER |
NECK AND NECK |
26,353 |
1990 |
| 38 |
ELTON JOHN |
SLEEPING WITH THE PAST |
26,169 |
1989 |
| 39 |
HERODES FALK & TOM MATHISEN |
FYLLA HAR SKYLLA |
25,981 |
1990 |
| 40 |
VARIOUS ARTISTS |
VEND RYGGEN TIL |
25,764 |
1990 |
| 41 |
DOLLIE DE LUXE |
WHICH WITCH - PÅ SLOTTSFJELLET |
25,748 |
1990 |
| 42 |
ERIC CLAPTON |
JOURNEYMAN |
24,573 |
1989 |
| 43 |
HEART |
BRIGADE |
24,137 |
1990 |
| 44 |
TOR ENDRESEN & RUNE LARSEN |
LOLLIPOP |
23,868 |
1989 |
| 45 |
CHRIS REA |
THE ROAD TO HELL |
23,300 |
1989 |
| 46 |
BJØRN EIDSVÅG |
TATT AV VINDEN |
22,695 |
1990 |
| 47 |
ABSOLUTE SERIES (SWEDEN) |
ABSOLUTE BLUES |
21,917 |
1990 |
| 48 |
PRINCE |
GRAFFITI BRIDGE |
20,578 |
1990 |
| 49 |
NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK |
HANGIN' TOUGH |
20,201 |
1988 |
| 50 |
LAVA |
THE RHYTHM OF LOVE |
19,620 |
1990 |
Source: Dagbladet
