BONUS: Compilation Albums Sales
If You Want Blood You’ve Got It (1978)
- America
- US – 2,200,000
- Canada – 275,000
- Argentina – N/A
- Brazil – N/A
- Mexico – N/A
- Asia – N/A
- Japan – N/A
- Oceania
- Australia – 230,000
- New Zealand – 30,000
- Europe – 2,790,000
- UK – 620,000
- France – 440,000
- Germany – 640,000
- Italy – 200,000
- Spain – 150,000
- Sweden – 60,000
- Netherland – 80,000
- Switzerland – 80,000
- Austria – 45,000
- Finland – N/A
- World – 6,370,000
Today “Hells Bells” passed 250M plays on Spotify (250.142M). That’s a big threshold for any song, any song that old anyway (1980). But it’s also the 3rd song from “Back in Black” to reach this mark. That’s big for a catalog album, but not unheard of. I know of 15 other pre-2000 albums reaching that. “Hells Bells” always kinda went toe-to-toe with “Shoot to Thrill” though, also from BIB. And sure enough, that one stands at 249.614M plays and will become the 4th song from BIB above 250M in just a few days! THIS is rare as just one other… Read more »