Bruce Springsteen :: Charts & Sales History

[rick81]

Hello i don't see topics on this great artist on this forum, there is someone that have worldwide sales of all the albums?

[zago]

I have only last album:

Bruce Springsteen - We Shall Overcome 1.664.000

[TheRock1984]

I'd like to see some worldwide figures too

[MJDangerous]

Bruce Springsteen, Born To Run In The USA !



Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. (1975) :
USA : 2.500.000
UK : 150.000

Estimations Mondiales : 3.500.000


The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle (1975) :
USA : 2.400.000
UK : 150.000

Estimations Mondiales : 3.500.000


Born To Run (1975) :
USA : 6.400.000
Canada : 200.000 en 1984.
UK : 500.000
France : 120.000
Finlande : 25.000
Pays-Bas : 50.000
Espagne : #10 et 26 semaines classées.
Japon : 14.000

Estimations Mondiales : 9.000.000


Darkness on the Edge of Town (1978) :
USA : 3.200.000
Canada : 100.000 en 2 mois.
UK : 450.000
Pays-Bas : 50.000
France : 80.000
Norvège : #12
Japon : 18.000

Estimations Mondiales : 6.000.000


The River (1980) :
USA : 5.000.000
Canada : 200.000
UK : 900.000
Allemagne : 350.000
France : 400.000
Finlande : 25.000
Espagne : #5 et 24 semaines classées.
Norvège : 6 semaines #1 et 39 semaines top 10 (!)
Japon : 59.000

Estimations Mondiales : 9.500.000


Nebraska (1982) :
USA : 1.800.000
Canada : 50.000 en 84
UK : 300.000
France : 150.000
Norvège : #3 et 6 semaines top 10
Japon : 51.000

Estimations Mondiales : 3.200.000


Born In The USA (1984) :
USA : 16.000.000
Canada : 2.000.000
UK : 1.800.000
Allemagne : 1.300.000
France : 600.000
Suisse : 150.000
Finlande : 108.048
Espagne : #2 et 88 semaines classées.
Italie : #3 de l’année
Norvège : 11 semaines #1, 10 semaines #2 et 44 semaines top 10
Autriche : 10 semaines #1, 32 top 10
Australie : 630.000
Japon : 156.000

Estimations Mondiales : 28.000.000


Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band Live/1975-85 5CD (1986) :
USA : 3.000.000
Canada : ?
UK : 200.000
Allemagne : 300.000
France : 110.000
Espagne : #16 et 11 semaines classées.
Pays-Bas : + de 100.000
Italie : #39 de l’année (au moins 200k)
Norvège : 3 semaines #3 et 8 semaines top 10
Suisse : #6 et 6 semaines Top 10 pendant noel.
Finlande : 32.352
Autriche : 25.000
Japon : 72.000

Estimations Mondiales : 6.000.000


Tunnel Of Love (1987) :
USA : 4.000.000
Canada : 300.000 dès 87
UK : 500.000
Allemagne : 400.000
France : 250.000
Italie : #18 de l’année
Norvège : 6 semaines #1 et 17 semaines top 10
Pays-Bas : + de 100.000
Suède : 100.000
Espagne : 200.000 en 88 (beaucoup plus, 6 semaines #1 et 69 semaines classés)
Autriche : #6 deux semaines.
Finlande : 40.607
Suisse : 50.000
Japon : 162.000

Estimations Mondiales : 8.000.000


Human Touch (1992) :
USA : 1.200.000
Canada : 250.000
UK : 300.000
Allemagne : 350.000
France : 150.000
Autriche : 25.000
Finlande : 35.261
Espagne : 100.000 en 92 (beaucoup plus, 5 semaines #1 et 29 semaines classés)
Italie : #16 de l’année
Norvège : 4 semaines #1 et 8 semaines top 10
Suisse : 50.000
Australie : 35.000
Japon : 116.000

Estimations Mondiales : 3.400.000


Lucky Town (1992) :
USA : 1.100.000
Canada : 20.000
UK : 220.000
Allemagne : 300.000
France : 100.000
Autriche : 25.000
Finlande : 28.642
Espagne : 100.000 en 92 (beaucoup plus, 5 semaines #2 et 26 semaines classés)
Italie : #35 de l’année
Norvège : 4 semaines #2 (derrière lui-même)
Suisse : 25.000
Australie : 35.000
Japon : 109.000

Estimations Mondiales : 3.000.000


Greatest Hits (1995) :
USA : 5.000.000
Canada : 400.000 depuis 1996
Australie : 140.000
Japon : 242.000

Europe : 5.000.000
- UK : 1.300.000
- Autriche : 80.000
- Finlande : 70.836
- Suisse : 50.000
- Suède : au moins 200.000
- Italie : 550.000
- Espagne : 200.000 en 96
- Norvège : #1 et 11 semaines top 10 (dont 2 en 1999)
- Espagne : 200.000 en 96 (beaucoup plus, 5 semaines #1 et 40 semaines classés)
- Pays-Bas : 200.000
- France : 500.000
- Allemagne : 1.150.000

Estimations Mondiales : 12.500.000


The Ghost of Tome Joad (1995) :
USA : 650.000
Canada : 50.000
Japon : 35.000
Brésil : 100.000

Europe : 1.000.000 (+)
- UK : 200.000
- Autriche : 20.000
- Italie : #13 de l’année
- Espagne : 100.000 en 96 (#3 et 22 semaines classés)
- Norvège : #4 et 3 semaines top 10
- Suisse : #8 et 2 semaines Top 10
- France : 150.000
- Allemagne : 150.000

Estimations Mondiales : 2.500.000


Live In New York City (2001) :
USA : 500.000
Japon : 10.700

- UK : 50.000
- Autriche : 20.000
- Espagne : 50.000 (#2 et 11 semaines classés)
- Allemagne : 80.000
- France : 60.000
- Italie : #78 de l’année
- Norvège : #3 et 2 semaines top 10
- Suisse : #13

Estimations Mondiales : 1.300.000


The Rising (2002) :
USA : 2.300.000
Australie : 70.000
Japon : 27.320

Europe : 1.000.000 (+)
- UK : 220.000
- Autriche : 15.000
- Finlande : 28.121
- Suisse : 20.000
- Espagne : 100.000 en 2002 (#1 et 29 semaines classés)
- Pays-Bas : 40.000
- France : 130.000
- Allemagne : 300.000
- Italie : 250.000
- Norvège : 3 semaines #1 et 6 semaines top 10

Estimations Mondiales : 4.800.000

Mais aussi (approx) :

18 Tracks : 1.000.000
Tracks (3CD) : 1.000.000
MTV Unplugged : 1.000.000
The Essential : 1.000.000
Devils & Dust : 1.500.000
We Shall Overcome : 700.000 en 3 semaines.


Ventes mondiales totales : 110.600.000 albums vendus.

[TheRock1984]

Oh thanks MJD, I wasn't sure if Bruce had break the 100 millions albums bareer. That's great

[rick81]

MJD i have a question for you i'm OT but nobody help me so, i ask to you if you can post worlwide album sells of marilyn manson in the topic that i opened some days ago.....thank you, and thanks also for all this information!!

[borderwolf]

Ireland certifications:

2005 - Devils & Dust - 1x platinum: 15.000
2005 - Born To Run (30th Anniversary) - 1x gold: 7.500
2006 - We Shall Overcome - 2x platinum: 30.000

[borderwolf]

Austria certifications

Albums
1992 - Human Touch - 1x GOLD (25.000)
1992 - Lucky Town - 1x GOLD (25.000)
1994 - Live - 1x GOLD (25.000)
1996 - Greatest Hits - 2x PLATINUM (100.000)
1997 - The Ghost Of Tom Joad - 1x GOLD (25.000)
2003 - The Rising - 1x GOLD (15.000)
2006 - Devils & Dust - 1x GOLD (15.000)

Singles
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia - 1x GOLD

Dvd
2007 - Live In Barcelona - 1x GOLD

[borderwolf]

Brasil certifications
1995 - The Ghost of Tom Joad - 1x gold

Brasil shipments (thanks to AutomaticBR, but not complete, of course...)
Bruce Springsteen - Greatest Hits
AA????
AB????
AC????
AD????
AE1000
AF????
AG????
AH????
AI????
AJ????
AK1000
Bruce Springsteen - Devils & dust (with DVD)
AA5500
Bruce Springsteen - VH1 Storytellers (DVD)
AA3000
Bruce Springsteen - We shall overcome: The Seeger Sessions (CD+DVD)
AA2000
AB500

[borderwolf]

Finland certifications and sales

1985 - Born To Run - gold - 25.000
1985 - Born In The U.S.A. - platinum - 108.048
1987 - Tunnel Of Love - gold - 40.607
1987 - Live 1975 1985 - gold - 32.352
1990 - The River - gold - 25.000
1992 - Human Touch - gold - 35.261
1992 - Lucky Town - gold - 28.642
1997 - Greatest Hits - platinum - 70.836
2002 - The Rising - gold - 28.121
2006 - The Essential - gold - 15.736

[borderwolf]

France certifications

Albums
2002 - The rising - gold - 100.000
2001 - live 1975-85 - gold - 100.000
1997 - Greatest hits - platinum - 300.000
1996 - The ghost of Tom Joad - gold - 100.000
1995 - Born to run - gold - 100.000
1995 - The river - double gold - 200.000
1988 - Born in the U.S.A. - platinum - 400.000
1988 - Tunnel of love - double gold - 200.000
1985 - Nebraska - gold - 100.000

Singles
1995 - Streets of Philadelphia - gold - 250.000

source: http://www.chartsinfrance.net/certifications/

[borderwolf]

Germany - certifications

Albums
1987 - Tunnel Of Love - 1x Gold - 250.000
1988 - Live 1975-85 - 1x Gold - 250.000
1989 - Born In The USA - 2x Platin - 1.000.000
1989 - The River - 1x Gold - 250.000
1992 - Human Touch - 1x Gold - 250.000
1992 - Lucky Town - 1x Gold - 250.000
2001 - Greatest Hits - 2x Platin - 1.000.000
2003 - The Rising - 1x Platin - 300.000

Singles
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia - 1x Gold - 250.000

Video
1994 - Video Anthology / 1978-88 - 1x Gold - ??.???
2002 - Live in New York City - 1x Gold - 25.000
2004 - Live In Barcelona - 1x Platin - 50.000

[john2000]

Germany - certifications

Albums
2001 - Greatest Hits - 2x Platin - 600.000
2003 - The Rising - 1x Platin - 200.000

I think it's 1 000 000 for greatest Hits and 300 000 for the rising

[borderwolf]

Nederland certifications

1986 - Darkness on the edge of town - gold - 50.000
1986 - Live 1975 1985 - gold - 50.000
1986 - Born to run - gold - 50.000
1988 - Tunnel of love - platinum - 100.000
1991 - Tunnel of love - platinum -
1991 - Live 1975 1985 - platinum - 100.000
1996 - Greatest hits - 2x platinum - 200.000
2006 - We Shall Overcome The Seeger Sessions - gold - 35.000

[borderwolf]

Germany - certifications

Albums
2001 - Greatest Hits - 2x Platin - 600.000
2003 - The Rising - 1x Platin - 200.000

I think it's 1 000 000 for greatest Hits and 300 000 for the rising

[borderwolf]

Norway certifications

Albums
1995 - Greatest Hits - 2x platinum - 100.000
1995 - The Ghost Of Tom Joad - gold - 25.000
2002 - The Rising - 1x platinum - 50.000
2003 - The Essential - 1x platinum - 40.000

Singles
1993 - Human Touch - gold
1994 - Streets Of Philadelphia - gold

[borderwolf]

Swiss certifications

1991 - Born In The U.S.A. - 3x Platinum - 150.000
1992 - Lucky Town - Gold - 25.000
1993 - Human Touch - 1x Platinum - 50.000
1995 - Greatest Hits - 1x Platinum - 50.000
1998 - Tunnel Of Love - 1x Platinum - 50.000
2002 - The Rising - Gold - 20.000

[borderwolf]

U.K. certifications

Albums
1981 - DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN - Gold - 100.000
1981 - THE RIVER - Platinum - 300.000
1982 - NEBRASKA - Silver - 60.000
1985 - BORN IN THE U.S.A. - 3x Platinum - 900.000
1985 - BORN TO RUN - Platinum - 300.000
1995 - GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK, N.J. - Silver - 60.000
1985 - THE WILD THE INNOCENT AND THE E-STREET SHUFFLE - Silver - 60.000
1986 - LIVE 75/85 - Gold - 100.000
1987 - TUNNEL OF LOVE - Platinum - 300.000
1992 - HUMAN TOUCH - Gold - 100.000
1992 - LUCKY TOWN - Gold - 100.000
1993 - MTV UNPLUGGED - Gold - 100.000
1995 - GREATEST HITS - 2 x Platinum - 600.000
1995 - THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD - Gold - 100.000
2002 - THE RISING - Gold - 100.000
2005 - DEVILS AND DUST - Gold - 100.000

Singles
1985 - DANCING IN THE DARK - Silver - 200.000
1985 - I'M ON FIRE - Silver - 200.000
1985 - MY HOME TOWN/SANTA CLAUS IS COMIN' TO TOWN - Silver - 200.000
1994 - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA - Silver - 200.000

[borderwolf]

U.S.A. certifications

Albums
1988 - TUNNEL OF LOVE 3x platinum - 3.000.000
1989 - NEBRASKA - platinum - 1.000.000
1992 - GREETINGS FROM ASBURY PARK, NEW JERSEY 2x platinum - 2.000.000
1992 - HUMAN TOUCH - platinum - 1.000.000
1992 - LUCKY TOWN - platinum - 1.000.000
1995 - BORN IN THE U.S.A. - 15x platinum - 15.000.000
1996 - GHOST OF TOM JOAD - gold - 500.000
1998 - TRACKS - platinum - 1.000.000
1999 - GREATEST HITS - 4x platinum - 4.000.000
1999 - THE WILD, THE INNOCENT, & THE E STREET SHUFFLE - 2x platinum - 2.000.000
1999 - DARKNESS ON THE EDGE OF TOWN - 3x platinum - 3.000.000
1999 - LIVE 1975 1985 - 13x platinum - 3.000.000
2000 - BORN TO RUN - 6x platinum - 6.000.000
2001 - LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY - platinum - 1.000.000
2002 - THE RISING - 2x platinum - 2.000.000
2003 - THE RIVER - 5x platinum - 5.000.000
2003 - THE ESSENTIAL - platinum - 1.000.000
2005 - DEVILS & DUST - gold - 500.000
2006 - WE SHALL OVERCOME: THE SEEGER SESSIONS - gold - 500.000

Singles
1992 - SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN - gold - 500.000
1992 - DANCIN' IN THE DARK - platinum - 1.000.000
1994 - STREETS OF PHILADELPHIA - gold - 500.000
1999 - BORN IN THE U.S.A. - gold - 500.000
2001 - MY HOMETOWN - gold - 500.000
2001 - COVER ME - gold - 500.000

Video
1989 - VIDEO ANTHOLOGY/1978-1988 - 3x platinum - 300.000
1993 - MTV PLUGGED - gold - 50.000
1997 - BLOOD BROTHERS - gold - 50.000
2002 - LIVE IN NEW YORK CITY - 3x platinum - 300.000
2004 - LIVE IN BARCELONA - 4x platinum - 400.000
2005 - MTV UNPLUGGED - gold - 50.000
2005 - VH1 STORYTELLERS - gold - 50.000
2006 - LIVE IN DUBLIN - gold - 50.000

[borderwolf]

Japan
Thanks to Mario

Albums
[LP] 1975/10/21 Born To Run # 52 , 8 weeks, 14,490
[LP] 1978/07/01 Darkness On The Edge Of Town # 33 , 11 weeks, 17,780
[LP] 1980/11/01 The River # 28 , 24 weeks, 58,570
[LP] 1982/10/09 Nebraska # 10 , 11 weeks, 50,980
[CT] 1982/10/09 Nebraska # 34 , 11 weeks, 17,150
[LP] 1984/06/21 Born In The U.S.A. # 6 , 46 weeks, 155,860
[CT] 1984/06/21 Born In The U.S.A. # 25 , 11 weeks, 54,780
[LP] 1986/11/14 Live/1975-85 # 4 , 14 weeks, 72,330
[CT] 1986/11/21 Live/1975-85 # 26 , 14 weeks, 11,340
[CD] 1986/11/21 Live/1975-85 # 5 , 14 weeks, 59,510
[LP] 1987/04/22 Live Collection[Japan Only] # 38 , 4 weeks, 5,200
[LP] 1987/10/21 Tunnel Of Love # 3 , 15 weeks, 35,220
[CT] 1987/10/21 Tunnel Of Love # 7 , 11 weeks, 24,180
[CD] 1987/10/21 Tunnel Of Love # 4 , 14 weeks, 68,020
[CD] 1988/09/21 Tunnel Of Love Express1-Japan Only # 91 , 1 week, 1,390
[CD] 1988/09/21 Tunnel Of Love Express2-Japan Only # 96 , 1 week, 1,300
[CD] 1992/04/08 Human Touch # 4 , 7 weeks, 116,060
[CD] 1992/04/08 Lucky Town # 5 , 7 weeks, 108,800
[CD] 1994/03/10 Streets Of Philadelphia[Ep] # 91 , 2 weeks, 6,330
[CD] 1995/03/05 Greatest Hits # 7 , 10 weeks, 242,370
[CD] 1995/11/23 The Ghost Of Tom Joad # 31 , 3 weeks, 34,990
[CD] 1998/03/18 Before The Fame # 99 , 1 week, 2,970
[CD] 1998/11/26 Tracks # 68 , 1 week, 4,800
[CD] 1999/04/14 18 Tracks # 85 , 1 week, 2,880
[CD] 2001/04/18 Live In New York City # 30 , 2 weeks, 10,720
[CD] 2002/07/31 The Rising # 29 , 4 weeks, 27,320
[CD] 2003/11/27 The Essential Bruce Springsteen # 72 , 4 weeks, 9,771
[CD] 2005/05/11 Devils & Dust # 25 , 6 weeks, 13,800
[CD] 2005/06/22 Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. # 181 , 1 week, 1,452
[CD] 2005/06/22 Nebraska # 182 , 1 week, 1,441
[CD] 2005/06/22 The River # 109 , 1 week, 2,291
[CD] 2005/06/22 Darkness On The Edge Of Town # 144 , 1 week, 1,766
[CD] 2005/06/22 Born To Run # 89 , 2 weeks, 3,616
[CD] 2005/06/22 The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle # 171 , 1 week, 1,544
[CD] 2005/07/20 In Concert/MTV Plugged # 285 , 1 week, 908
[CD] 2005/07/20 Lucky Town # 292 , 1 week, 868
[CD] 2005/07/20 Human Touch # 288 , 1 week, 896
[CD] 2005/07/20 Tunnel Of Love # 244 , 1 week, 1,018
[CD] 2005/07/20 Live/1975-85 # 170 , 1 week, 1,453
[CD] 2005/07/20 Born In The U.S.A. # 119 , 1 week, 2,014
[CD] 2005/08/24 The Rising # 271 , 1 week, 868
[CD] 2005/08/24 Live In New York City # 264 , 1 week, 892
[CD] 2005/08/24 18 Tracks # 268 , 1 week, 879
[CD] 2005/08/24 The Ghost Of Tom Joad # 279 , 1 week, 846
[CD] 2005/08/24 Greatest Hits # 243 , 1 week, 958
[CD] 2005/12/21 Born To Run-30th Anniversary Edition # 39 , 4 weeks, 10,719
[CD] 2006/05/24 We Shall Overcome:The Seeger Sessions # 63 , 4 weeks, 6,083

Singles
1985/10/02 I'm Goin Down # 82 , 3 weeks, 6,180
1986/02/01 My Hometown # 94 , 1 week, 2,170
1996/12/01 War # 92 , 1 week, 2,230
1987/10/10 Brilliant Disguise # 82 , 2 weeks, 4,880
1992/03/19 Human Touch # 100 , 1 week, 2,230