This past Record Store Day, Bruce Springsteen sold more units than anyone else, his ‘Greatest Hits’ LP. What are the best-selling rock Albums of all time? In no particular order, here’s the tale of the tape…
Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” (#1, 40 million copies sold world-wide)
Def Leppard’s “Hysteria”
The Eagles “Greatest Hits”
Bon Jovi’s “Slippery When Wet”
Steve Miller’s “Greatest Hits”
Springsteen’s “Live 1975-1985”
Simon and Garfunkel’s “Greatest Hits,”
“Bat Out of Hell” by Meatloaf
The Beatles’ “1962-1966”
“Dark Side of the Moon” by Pink Floyd
Journey’s “Greatest Hits’
The Beatles’ “White Album” Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumors,” “Back in Black” by AC/DC, “The Wall” by Pink Floyd, and Led Zeppelin’s “Untitled” album should be on any list.
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