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The biggest-selling album of the 1970s in the UK was Bridge over Troubled Water by American duo Simon & Garfunkel. Released on 6 February 1970, [3] it spent a total of 33 weeks at number one, and was the best-selling album of both 1970 and 1971.
This is a list of the best-selling albums by year in the United States, published by American music magazine Billboard since 1956 as year-end rankings of album sales. Until 1991, the Billboard album chart was based on a survey of representative retail outlets that determined a ranking, not a tally of actual sales.
Michael Jackson's Thriller, estimated to have sold 70 million copies worldwide, is the best-selling album ever. [4] [5] [6] Jackson also currently has the highest number of albums on the list with five, Celine Dion has four, while the Beatles, Madonna and Whitney Houston each have three.
The band became famous after playing the Woodstock festival in 1969 and began the '70s with two #1 albums: 1970's "Abraxas" and 1971's "Santana III." ... as one of the top-selling pop-rock artists ...
Elton John — 80 million units. ... (1971–1975)" is the best-selling album of the 20th century in the US. Fotos International/Getty Images. 3. Elvis Presley — 146.5 million units.
These are the Billboard magazine number-one albums for each week in 1970. Bridge Over Troubled Water by Simon & Garfunkel was the best-selling album of 1970, spending ten consecutive weeks at number one.
Ike & Tina Turner made eight live albums in the ‘60s and ‘70s, the most successful of which was the gold-selling double LP What You Hear is What You Get. The duo was riding high with their ...