Can you name the Biggest Selling Albums of the 80s?

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  • These are the Top Selling Albums of the 1980s. Greatest Hits Collections are NOT INCLUDED but "Live" Albums are. The Number next to the Artist's Name is how many copies that album sold.
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Artist (Amount Sold)Album TitleFamous Tracks
Michael Jackson (29.3 Million)Title Track; Billie Jean; Beat It
AC/DC (19.1 Million)Title Track; You Shook Me All Night Long; Hells Bells
Bruce Springsteen (15.9 Million)Title Track; Dancing in the Dark; I'm On Fire
Guns N' Roses (15.6 Million)Welcome to The Jungle; Sweet Child O' Mine
Whitney Houston (14.2 Million)Saving All My Love For You; You Give Good Love
Phil Collins (13.8 Million)Sussudio; One More Night; Don't Lose My Number
Prince (13.6 Million)Title Track; Let's Go Crazy; When Doves Cry
Bruce Springsteen (13.1 Million)War; Rosalita (Come Out Tonight); Because the Night
Dire Straits (12.9 Million)Money for Nothing; Walk of Life; So Far Away
Bon Jovi (12.9 Million)Livin' on a Prayer; Wanted Dead or Alive; You Give Love a Bad Name
Def Leppard (12.6 Million)Pour Some Sugar on Me; Rocket; Love Bites
Medley | Warnes | Carmen | Swayze (12.5 Million)She's Like the Wind; (I've Had) The Time Of My Life; Hungry Eyes
Michael Jackson (11.9 Million)Title Track; Man in the Mirror; Smooth Criminal
U2 (11.8 Million)With Or Without You; Where The Streets Have No Name
George Michael (11.2 Million)Title Track; Father Figure; I Want Your Sex
Madonna (10.9 Million)Title Track; Material Girl; Into the Groove
Lionel Richie (10.9 Million)All Night Long (All Night); Stuck On You; Hello
Whitney Houston (10.8 Million)I Wanna Dance With Somebody; So Emotional; Where Do Broken Hearts Go
Van Halen (10.1 Million)Jump; Panama; Hot For Teacher
Loggins | Berlin | Loverboy (9.6 Million)Take My Breath Away; Danger Zone; Heaven in Your Eyes
Madonna (9.1 Million)Title Track; Papa Don't Preach; Live to Tell
Loggins | Williams | Tyler (9.1 Million)Title track; Let's Hear It For The Boy; Almost Paradise
Def Leppard (9.1 Million)Rock Of Ages; Photograph; Foolin'
REO Speedwagon (9.1 Million)Keep On Loving You; Take It on the Run
Garth Brooks (9.0 Million)The Dance; If Tomorrow Never Comes; Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old)
Artist (Amount Sold)Album TitleFamous Tracks
Beastie Boys (9.0 Million)You Gotta Fight For Your Right To Party; Brass Monkey; No Sleep Till Brooklyn
Journey (9.0 Million)Don't Stop Believin'; Who's Crying Now; Open Arms
ZZ Top (8.9 Million)Legs; Gimme All Your Lovin'; Sharp Dressed Man
The Police (8.3 Million)Every Breath You Take; King of Pain; Wrapped Around Your Finger
New Kids On the Block (8.1 Million)I'll Be Loving You (Forever); You Got It (The Right Stuff)
Billy Joel (7.9 Million)Title Track; Uptown Girl; Tell Her About It
Bon Jovi (7.6 Million)Bad Medicine; Living in Sin; I'll Be There for You
Bobby Brown (7.6 Million)Title Track; My Prerogative; Every Little Step
Paula Abdul (7.3 Million)Title Track; Straight Up; Opposites Attract
Tracy Chapman (7.2 Million)Fast Car; Talkin' Bout A Revolution
Genesis (7.2 Million)Title Track; Tonight, Tonight, Tonight; In Too Deep
The Eagles (7.1 Million)Life's Been Good; Seven Bridges Road; Desperado
Aerosmith (7.1 Million)Love in an Elevator; Janie's Got a Gun; The Other Side
Metallica (7.1 Million)Title Track; One; Eye of the Beholder
Huey Lewis & the News (7.1 Million)The Heart Of Rock & Roll; I Want a New Drug; Heart And Soul
Billy Joel (7.1 Million)It's Still Rock and Roll to Me; You May Be Right; Don't Ask Me Why
INXS (6.9 Million)Need You Tonight; Never Tear Us Apart; Devil Inside
Paul Simon (6.5 Million)Title Track; You Can Call Me Al; Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes
Phil Collins (6.5 Million)In the Air Tonight; I Missed Again
Phil Collins (6.4 Million)Another Day In Paradise; Something Happened On The Way To Heaven; I Wish It Would Rain Down
Janet Jackson (6.3 Million)Miss You Much; Escapade; Black Cat
Whitesnake (6.3 Million)Here I Go Again; Still Of The Night; Is This Love
U2 (6.2 Million)Desire; Helter Skelter; Angel Of Harlem
Metallica (6.1 Million)Title Track; Battery; Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
Chicago (6.1 Million)You're The Inspiration; Hard Habit To Break; Stay The Night
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Best Selling Albums of the 80s Quiz

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  • Created Jan 17, 2011 in Music
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