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The top 40 best-selling albums of all time - National Album Day

Paul Gambaccini runs down the list of the 40 best-selling albums of all time!

Paul Gambaccini runs down the list of the 40 best-selling albums of all time!
Expect to hear tracks from Amy Winehouse, Fleetwood Mac, The Spice Girls and Michael Jackson.

This programme is part of 91Èȱ¬ Music’s support for the first ever National Album Day, which takes place on Saturday 13th October with programming on Radio 1, 1Xtra, Radio 2, Radio 3, Radio 4, 5 Live, 6 Music, 91Èȱ¬ One and 91Èȱ¬ Four across the week or on the day itself.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Last on

Thu 18 Oct 2018 03:00

Music Played

  • Brian Fahey and His Orchestra

    At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal (Pick Of The Pops Theme)

    • Memories Of The Light Programme.
    • EMI.
  • Tracy Chapman

    Fast Car

    • Fast Car.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 1.
  • Phil Collins

    Something Happened on the Way to Heaven

    • Singles.
    • Rhino.
    • 10.
  • Alanis Morissette

    Ironic

    • Alanis Morissette -Jagged Little Pill.
    • Maverick.
  • Take That

    Shine

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • U2

    I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For

    • Rock The Planet (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.
  • Spice Girls

    Wannabe

    • Bad Girls (Various Artists).
    • Sony Music TV.
  • Coldplay

    In My Place

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Lady Gaga

    Paparazzi

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 74 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • David Gray

    Babylon

    • White Ladder.
    • Warner Music UK Limited.
    • 2.
  • Dido

    Thank You

    • Now 49 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Michael Bublé

    Haven't Met You Yet

    • Crazy Love.
    • Reprise.
    • 1.
  • Simon & Garfunkel

    The Boxer

    • The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel.
    • Columbia.
  • The Verve

    Bitter Sweet Symphony

    • Urban Hymns.
    • Virgin Records Ltd.
    • 1.
  • Meat Loaf

    Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad

    • Bat Out Of Hell.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.
    • 5.
  • Ed Sheeran

    Sing

    • X.
    • Asylum Records, Atlantic.
    • 3.
  • Shania Twain

    You're Still The One

    • Come On Over.
    • Mercury Records Limited.
    • 1.
  • Simply Red

    Stars

    • Simply Red Greatest Hits.
    • East West Records.
  • Amy Winehouse

    Rehab

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Fleetwood Mac

    Don't Stop

    • 50 Years - Don't Stop.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 009.
  • Dire Straits

    Walk Of Life

    • Brothers In Arms 20th Anniv Edition.
    • Vertigo.
  • Michael Jackson

    Thriller

    • Thriller 25th Anniversary Edition.
    • Epic.
  • Pink Floyd

    The Great Gig In The Sky

    • The Dark Side Of The Moon.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 4.
  • Oasis

    Wonderwall

    • What's The Story Morning Glory -Oasis.
    • Creation Records.
  • Adele

    Rolling In The Deep

    • (CD Single).
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • The Beatles

    Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

    • Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 12.
  • The Beatles

    A Day In The Life

    • Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
    • EMI Records Limited.
    • 13.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 13 Oct 2018 13:00
  • Thu 18 Oct 2018 03:00

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