France Album Sales: The Beatles
TOTAL ALBUM SALES IN FRANCE
Studio Albums
1963 The Beatles (With The Beatles) – 85,000
1963 Les Beatles No 1 (Please Please Me) – 110,000
1964 4 Garçons Dans Le Vent (A Hard Day’s Night) – 110,000
1964 Les Beatles 1965 (Beatles For Sale) – 85,000
1965 Help! – 135,000
1965 Rubber Soul – 155,000
1966 Revolver – 190,000
1967 Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band – 385,000
1967 Magical Mystery Tour – 120,000
1968 White Album – 390,000
1968 Yellow Submarine – 100,000
1969 Abbey Road – 425,000
1970 Let It Be – 205,000
Compilation Albums
1965 14 Plus Grands Succès – 20,000
1966 A Collection Of Beatles Oldies– 45,000
1970 The Beatles Again (US Compilation Hey Jude) – 25,000
1973 Red 1962/1966 – 1,360,000
1973 Blue 1967/1970 – 1,490,000
1975 Ain’t She Sweet, The Beatles First – 120,000
1976 Rock N’ Roll Music – 125,000
1977 Love Songs – 150,000
1988 Past Masters vol 1 – 85,000
1988 Past Masters vol 2 – 95,000
1995 Anthology vol 1 – 255,000
1996 Anthology vol 2 – 135,000
1996 Anthology vol 3 – 75,000
2000 One – 1,060,000
Live Albums
1977 At The Hollywood Bowl – 165,000
1977 Live In Hambourg – 80,000
1994 Live At The BBC – 370,000
2013 Live At The BBC 2 – 20,000
Box Set Albums
2009 Mono Box – 10,000
2009 Stereo Box – 40,000
Remix Albums
1999 Yellow Submarine – 35,000
2003 Let It Be… Naked – 70,000
2006 Love – 260,000
Remaining albums – 150,000
The Beatles sold a total of 8,770,000 albums in France.
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Sources: SNEP, IFOP, GFK, Spotify, Le Parisien.