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France best selling albums ever: Gold by ABBA (1992)

By MJD Posted on February 28, 2016 No Comments

ABBA has the perfect profile of a large selling compilation acts with so-so studio album sales along with massive singles hit. To get into blockbuster sales status, one of their compilation thus barely needs to be their main available hit …

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France best selling albums ever:
The Bodyguard Soundtrack (1992)

By MJD Posted on February 27, 2016 1 Comment

Bodyguard is the kind of album that requires no introduction. Everybody knows the movie, everybody knows Whitney Houston, everybody knows I Will Always Love You.

France best selling albums ever: Happy Nation by Ace Of Base (1993)

By MJD Posted on February 27, 2016 No Comments

During the first half of the 90s, singles charts were flooded by Eurodance tracks. Not many acts of this genre achieved success in the albums side, virtually none except Ace Of Base.

France best selling albums ever: C’Est Déjà Ca by Alain Souchon (1993)

By MJD Posted on February 27, 2016 No Comments

Before 1993, Alain Souchon released eight studio albums. He got a few hits, nice sales in elitist public but no widespread appeal. This all changed that year with C’Est Déjà Ca album that contained his iconic song Foule Sentimentale.

France best selling albums ever: Music Box by Mariah Carey (1993)

By MJD Posted on February 25, 2016 3 Comments

I would be lying if I tell you Mariah Carey  was well known in France when Music Box was released in 1993. She was pretty much the opposite of a star – none of her albums charted, she received no certification and only …

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France best selling albums ever: Rouge by Fredericks Goldman Jones (1993)

By MJD Posted on February 25, 2016 No Comments

In 1990, Jean-Jacques Goldman already proved switching from solo albums to be a part of a trio was a brilliant idea as he repeated his past success easily. In 1993, at the time of releasing a second studio album, the …

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France best selling albums ever: Je Te Dis Vous by Patricia Kaas (1993)

By MJD Posted on February 25, 2016 No Comments

In the same way several divas exploded internationally at the time, years 1988-1991 saw the first two female superstars in France emerge: Mylène Farmer and Patricia Kaas. They released two million selling albums each in those years. With 1993 record Je …

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France best selling albums ever: Samedi Soir Sur La Terre by Francis Cabrel (1994)

By MJD Posted on February 24, 2016 1 Comment

If the period 1997-2002 saw many albums reach blockbuster status, in the first half of the 90s much less albums got really big, but they did it in an incredible fashion. First Patrick Bruel in 1990 with Alors Regarde, second …

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France best selling albums ever: No Need To Argue by Cranberries (1994)

By MJD Posted on February 23, 2016 3 Comments

First released in October 1994, the Cranberries album No Need To Argue was the follow up of an album that failed to make any kind of impact. It made itself no impact when issued, completely missing charts.

France best selling albums ever: The Lion King Soundtrack (1994)

By MJD Posted on February 22, 2016 No Comments

In a year 1994 full of successful soundtracks – Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, Philadelphia, Farinelli – the album from Disney blockbuster movie The Lion King topped them all.

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