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Music Trivia of the day

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What is the biggest selling album worldwide ever by a "Band"? This album is #2 of all time in worldwide sales. #1 is Thriller by Michael Jackson with over 110 million sales worldwide.
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Ac/dc - Back In Black ... I would think that Pink Floyd - Dark side of the Moon would be up there at number two (they are number three) as it is still on the charts. But I guess not ..
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f.sciarrillo wrote:Ac/dc - Back In Black ... I would think that Pink Floyd - Dark side of the Moon would be up there at number two (they are number three) as it is still on the charts. But I guess not ..
I figured you would get this one. Worldwide record sales.

1. Michael Jackson - Thriller - 110 million
2. AC/DC - Back in Black - 49 million
3. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of the Moon - 45 million
4. Whitney Houston / Various artists - The Bodyguard Soundtrack - 44 million
5. Meat Loaf - Bat out of Hell - 43 million
6. Eagles - Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) - 42 million
7. Dirty Dancing Various Artists Soundtrack - 42 million
8. Backstreet Boys - Millennium - 40 million
9. Bee Gees / Various Artists Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack - 40 million
10. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - 40 million
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