The Beatles
Mar 17, 2010 18:53:39 GMT -5
Post by - `J0EL™ on Mar 17, 2010 18:53:39 GMT -5
Soundscan numbers
RIAA shipment
UK titles (CD only)
Please Please Me - 1,000,000 - 882,000
With the Beatles - 500,000 - 651,000
Beatles For Sale - 1,000,000 - 673,000
USA only titles (not on CD)
Early Beatles - 1,000,000 - 19,000
Meet the Beatles - 5,000,000 - 50,000
Second Album - 2,000,000 - 20,000
Something New - 2,000,000 - 11,000
Beatles '65 - 3,000,000 - 24,000
Beatles VI - 1,000,000 - 10,000
Yesterday and Today - 2,000,000 - 26,000
Hey Jude - 3,000,000 - 68,000
Soundtrack Related
A Hard Day's Night - 4,000,000 - 1,188,000
Help - 3,000,000 - 1,251,000
Magical Mystery Tour - 6,000,000 - 1,565,000
Yellow Submarine - 1,000,000 - 469,000
Let It Be - 4,000,000 - 1,182,000
Yellow Submarine Songtrack - 500,000 - 756,000
Let It Be - Naked - 1,000,000 - 1,147,000
UK/US titles
Rubber Soul - 6,000,000 - 2,365,000
Revolver - 5,000,000 - 1,889,000
Sgt Pepper - 11,000,000 - 3,825,000
The Beatles - 9,500,000 - 3,212,000
Abbey Road - 12,000,000 - 4,008,000
Primary Compilations
1962-1966 - 7,500,000 - 2,214,000
1967-1970 - 8,000,000 - 2,568,000
One - 10,000,000 - 11,305,000
CD Era Compilations
Past Masters Vol 1 - 1,000,000 - 826,000
Past Masters Vol 2 - 1,000,000 - 1,164,000
Studio Box (15 CD's) - 67,000
At the Beeb - 2,000,000 - 1,518,000
Anthology 1 - 4,000,000 - 3,666,000
Anthology 2 - 2,000,000 - 1,739,000
Anthology 3 - 1,500,000 - 1,363,000
Capitol Box Vol 1 - 250,000 - 230,000
Capitol Box Vol 2 - 125,000 - 78,000
Love - 1,000,000 - 1,844,000
Non CD Compilations/Exploitation
Beatles Story - 500,000 - 3,000
Rock n Roll Music - 1,000,000 - 216,000
Rock n Roll Music Vol 1 - 1,000,000
Rock n Roll Music Vol 2 - 1,000,000
At the Hollywood Bowl - 1,000,000 - 11,000
Love Songs - 1,500,000 - 94,000
Rarities - 500,000 - 10,000
Reel Music - 500,000 - 16,000
20 Greatest Hits - 2,000,000 - 821,000
Introducing the Beatles was a cut-down version of their UK debut. It sold 1,346,226 by the end of 1964. The other Vee-Jay albums sold 465,557 in total.
Total riaa shipment for The Beatles is 130,850,000. They are the only artists to ship more than 100m albums.
Soundscan began more than 20 years after the band broke-up, but their total of 55.3m (june 2009) is way ahead of any other band.
RIAA shipment
UK titles (CD only)
Please Please Me - 1,000,000 - 882,000
With the Beatles - 500,000 - 651,000
Beatles For Sale - 1,000,000 - 673,000
USA only titles (not on CD)
Early Beatles - 1,000,000 - 19,000
Meet the Beatles - 5,000,000 - 50,000
Second Album - 2,000,000 - 20,000
Something New - 2,000,000 - 11,000
Beatles '65 - 3,000,000 - 24,000
Beatles VI - 1,000,000 - 10,000
Yesterday and Today - 2,000,000 - 26,000
Hey Jude - 3,000,000 - 68,000
Soundtrack Related
A Hard Day's Night - 4,000,000 - 1,188,000
Help - 3,000,000 - 1,251,000
Magical Mystery Tour - 6,000,000 - 1,565,000
Yellow Submarine - 1,000,000 - 469,000
Let It Be - 4,000,000 - 1,182,000
Yellow Submarine Songtrack - 500,000 - 756,000
Let It Be - Naked - 1,000,000 - 1,147,000
UK/US titles
Rubber Soul - 6,000,000 - 2,365,000
Revolver - 5,000,000 - 1,889,000
Sgt Pepper - 11,000,000 - 3,825,000
The Beatles - 9,500,000 - 3,212,000
Abbey Road - 12,000,000 - 4,008,000
Primary Compilations
1962-1966 - 7,500,000 - 2,214,000
1967-1970 - 8,000,000 - 2,568,000
One - 10,000,000 - 11,305,000
CD Era Compilations
Past Masters Vol 1 - 1,000,000 - 826,000
Past Masters Vol 2 - 1,000,000 - 1,164,000
Studio Box (15 CD's) - 67,000
At the Beeb - 2,000,000 - 1,518,000
Anthology 1 - 4,000,000 - 3,666,000
Anthology 2 - 2,000,000 - 1,739,000
Anthology 3 - 1,500,000 - 1,363,000
Capitol Box Vol 1 - 250,000 - 230,000
Capitol Box Vol 2 - 125,000 - 78,000
Love - 1,000,000 - 1,844,000
Non CD Compilations/Exploitation
Beatles Story - 500,000 - 3,000
Rock n Roll Music - 1,000,000 - 216,000
Rock n Roll Music Vol 1 - 1,000,000
Rock n Roll Music Vol 2 - 1,000,000
At the Hollywood Bowl - 1,000,000 - 11,000
Love Songs - 1,500,000 - 94,000
Rarities - 500,000 - 10,000
Reel Music - 500,000 - 16,000
20 Greatest Hits - 2,000,000 - 821,000
Introducing the Beatles was a cut-down version of their UK debut. It sold 1,346,226 by the end of 1964. The other Vee-Jay albums sold 465,557 in total.
Total riaa shipment for The Beatles is 130,850,000. They are the only artists to ship more than 100m albums.
Soundscan began more than 20 years after the band broke-up, but their total of 55.3m (june 2009) is way ahead of any other band.