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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsThe top 10 list of artists/groups who sold the most albums
Garth Brooks 148 million units
Elvis Presley 146.5 million units
Eagles 101 million units
Billy Joel 82.5 million units
Michael Jackson 81 million units
George Strait 69 million units
Barbra Streisand 68.5 million units
Aerosmith 66.5 million units
Bruce Springsteen 65 million units
Madonna 64.5 million units
https://www.decluttr.com/blog/2018/07/31/which-artist-has-sold-the-most-albums/
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The top 10 list of artists/groups who sold the most albums (Original Post)
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Jan 2020
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DarthDem
(5,255 posts)1. That's American Artists Only
Just to be clear.
Me.
(35,454 posts)2. I Was Going To Say....
TexasBushwhacker
(20,202 posts)4. All were at their peak back when people still bought albums
Ron Obvious
(6,261 posts)5. Yeah, there would appear to be some obvious omissions...
Garth Brooks, though, for fuck's sake...
Cartoonist
(7,317 posts)3. I traded a Led Zeppelin album for an Aerosmith
Never bought a single album from anyone on the list.