The best selling album in 1994 in United States was THE LION KING by SOUNDTRACK which sold 4,900,000 copies.
Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
1 |
SOUNDTRACK |
THE LION KING |
4,900,000 |
1994 |
2 |
ACE OF BASE |
HAPPY NATION/THE SIGN |
4,900,000 |
1993 |
3 |
BOYZ II MEN |
II |
4,300,000 |
1994 |
4 |
COUNTING CROWS |
AUGUST & EVERYTHING AFTER |
3,800,000 |
1993 |
5 |
GREEN DAY |
DOOKIE |
3,400,000 |
1994 |
6 |
TIM MCGRAW |
NOT A MOMENT TOO SOON |
3,200,000 |
1994 |
7 |
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS |
PURPLE |
3,100,000 |
1994 |
8 |
KENNY G |
MIRACLES: THE HOLIDAY ALBUM |
3,000,000 |
1994 |
9 |
THE OFFSPRING |
SMASH |
2,900,000 |
1994 |
10 |
MARIAH CAREY |
MUSIC BOX |
2,700,000 |
1993 |
11 |
PEARL JAM |
VITALOGY |
2,600,000 |
1994 |
12 |
TONI BRAXTON |
TONI BRAXTON |
2,500,000 |
1993 |
13 |
SOUNDGARDEN |
SUPERUNKNOWN |
2,500,000 |
1994 |
14 |
EAGLES |
HELL FREEZES OVER |
2,400,000 |
1994 |
15 |
CANDLEBOX |
CANDLEBOX |
2,400,000 |
1993 |
16 |
SOUNDTRACK |
FORREST GUMP |
2,400,000 |
1994 |
17 |
R. KELLY |
12 PLAY |
2,300,000 |
1993 |
18 |
PINK FLOYD |
THE DIVISION BELL |
2,300,000 |
1994 |
19 |
CORO DE MONJES DEL MONASTERIO DE SILOS |
CHANT |
2,200,000 |
1994 |
20 |
CELINE DION |
THE COLOUR OF MY LOVE |
2,100,000 |
1993 |
21 |
WARREN G |
REGULATE ... G FUNK ERA |
2,100,000 |
1994 |
22 |
SNOOP DOGG |
DOGGYSTYLE |
2,000,000 |
1993 |
23 |
YANNI |
LIVE AT THE ACROPOLIS |
2,000,000 |
1994 |
24 |
SALT 'N PEPA |
VERY NECESSARY |
2,000,000 |
1993 |
25 |
GARTH BROOKS |
THE HITS |
1,900,000 |
1994 |
26 |
JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY |
KICKIN' IT UP |
1,900,000 |
1994 |
27 |
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS |
SIAMESE DREAM |
1,900,000 |
1993 |
28 |
NIRVANA |
MTV UNPLUGGED IN NEW YORK |
1,900,000 |
1994 |
29 |
R.E.M. |
MONSTER |
1,900,000 |
1994 |
30 |
SOUNDTRACK |
ABOVE THE RIM |
1,900,000 |
1994 |
31 |
MARIAH CAREY |
MERRY CHRISTMAS |
1,900,000 |
1994 |
32 |
ALL-4-ONE |
ALL-4-ONE |
1,800,000 |
1994 |
33 |
MELISSA ETHERIDGE |
YES I AM |
1,700,000 |
1993 |
34 |
TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS |
GREATEST HITS |
1,700,000 |
1993 |
35 |
SHERYL CROW |
TUESDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB |
1,700,000 |
1993 |
36 |
ERIC CLAPTON |
FROM THE CRADLE |
1,700,000 |
1994 |
37 |
SOUNDTRACK |
REALITY BITES |
1,600,000 |
1994 |
38 |
JANET JACKSON |
JANET. |
1,600,000 |
1993 |
39 |
AEROSMITH |
GET A GRIP |
1,600,000 |
1993 |
40 |
SOUNDTRACK |
THE CROW |
1,500,000 |
1994 |
41 |
ENIGMA |
ENIGMA 2 - THE CROSS OF CHANGES |
1,500,000 |
1993 |
42 |
WHITNEY HOUSTON |
THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK) |
1,500,000 |
1992 |
43 |
THE ROLLING STONES |
VOODOO LOUNGE |
1,500,000 |
1994 |
44 |
SOUNDTRACK |
MURDER WAS THE CASE |
1,400,000 |
1994 |
45 |
NINE INCH NAILS |
THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL |
1,400,000 |
1994 |
46 |
ALICE IN CHAINS |
JAR OF FLIES |
1,400,000 |
1994 |
47 |
PEARL JAM |
VS. |
1,400,000 |
1993 |
48 |
CRASH TEST DUMMIES |
GOD SHUFFLED HIS FEET |
1,400,000 |
1994 |
49 |
THE CRANBERRIES |
NO NEED TO ARGUE |
1,400,000 |
1994 |
50 |
REBA MCENTIRE |
READ MY MIND |
1,300,000 |
1994 |
51 |
BONNIE RAITT |
LONGING IN THEIR HEARTS |
1,300,000 |
1994 |
52 |
MEAT LOAF |
BAT OUT OF HELL II: BACK INTO HELL |
1,300,000 |
1993 |
53 |
ALAN JACKSON |
WHO I AM |
1,300,000 |
1994 |
54 |
ANITA BAKER |
RHYTHM OF LOVE |
1,300,000 |
1994 |
55 |
MICHAEL BOLTON |
THE ONE THING |
1,300,000 |
1993 |
56 |
JODECI |
DIARY OF A MAD BAND |
1,200,000 |
1993 |
57 |
NIRVANA |
IN UTERO |
1,200,000 |
1993 |
58 |
BRYAN ADAMS |
SO FAR SO GOOD |
1,200,000 |
1993 |
59 |
TOM PETTY |
WILDFLOWERS |
1,200,000 |
1994 |
60 |
BEASTIE BOYS |
ILL COMMUNICATION |
1,200,000 |
1994 |
61 |
AEROSMITH |
BIG ONES |
1,200,000 |
1994 |
62 |
KENNY G |
BREATHLESS |
1,100,000 |
1992 |
63 |
TEVIN CAMPBELL |
I'M READY |
1,100,000 |
1993 |
64 |
VINCE GILL |
WHEN LOVE FINDS YOU |
1,100,000 |
1994 |
65 |
GIN BLOSSOMS |
NEW MISERABLE EXPERIENCE |
1,100,000 |
1992 |
66 |
GARTH BROOKS |
IN PIECES |
1,100,000 |
1993 |
67 |
COLLECTIVE SOUL |
HINTS, ALLEGATIONS AND THINGS LEFT UNSAID |
1,100,000 |
1994 |
68 |
BONE THUGS 'N HARMONY |
CREEPIN' ON AH COME UP |
1,000,000 |
1994 |
69 |
THE BEATLES |
LIVE AT THE BBC |
1,000,000 |
1994 |
Source: Nielsen SoundScan