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Albums in the Year 1997

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This page lists the top albums of 1997 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described in the here. A list of biggest hit songs of 1997 can be found here.

# Artist Album Title Year Chart Entries
1 Celine Dion Let's Talk About Love 1997 UK 1 - Nov 1997, US num 1 for 1 week - Jan 1998, Germany 1 for 5 - Jan 1998, Europe num 1 for 10 weeks Dec 1997, Austria 1 - Dec 1997, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1997, Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Sweden 1 - Nov 1997, Australia num 1 for 5 weeks - Nov 1997, US 2 of 1998, Italy 2 of 1998, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1999), UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1998), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Apr 1998), Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1999), Canada Diamond (certified in Nov 1997), Europe 9 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Global 5 - 28 M claimed, US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Internet 12 - 30 M claimed 1997, Finland 59 of all time (claimed 97,121)
2 The Prodigy The Fat Of The Land 1997 UK 1 - Jul 1997, US num 1 for 1 week - Jul 1997, Germany 1 for 3 - Jul 1997, Europe num 1 for 7 weeks Jul 1997, Austria 1 - Jul 1997, Switzerland 1 - Jul 1997, Norway 1 - Jul 1997, Sweden 1 - Jul 1997, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Jul 1997, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1997), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1998), Melody Maker 13 of 1997, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 21 of 1997, Channel4 45, RYM 107 of 1997, Acclaimed 391
3 Radiohead OK Computer 1997 UK 1 - Jun 1997, Channel4 1, RYM 1 of 1997, Melody Maker 2 of 1997, Belgium 2 of all time, Sweden 3 - Jun 1997, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2006), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1998), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Norway 4 - Jan 1997, Virgin 4, RS Reader's 8, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), WTMD 12, Acclaimed 14, WXPN 15, Italy 23 of 1997, UK Radio2 27, Austria 28 - Jul 1997, Switzerland 40 - Jul 1997, Defin200 111, Rolling Stone 162
4 U2 Pop 1997 UK 1 - Mar 1997, US num 1 for 1 week - Mar 1997, Germany 1 for 1 - Mar 1997, Europe num 1 for 4 weeks Mar 1997, Switzerland 1 - Mar 1997, Norway 1 - Mar 1997, Sweden 1 - Mar 1997, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Mar 1997, Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Austria 5 - Apr 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1997), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Aug 1998), Italy 12 of 1997, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997)
5 Spice Girls Spiceworld 1997 UK 1 - Nov 1997, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Nov 1997, Austria 1 - Nov 1997, Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Switzerland 2 - Nov 1997, Sweden 3 - Nov 1997, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1999), UK 5 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Jun 1998), Canada Diamond (certified in Oct 1998), Europe 5 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 11 of 1998, Melody Maker 37 of 1997, Internet 65 - 17 M claimed 1997, Finland 73 of all time (claimed 91,790), UK Radio2 76
6 The Verve Urban Hymns 1997 UK 1 - Oct 1997, Europe num 1 for 1 week Nov 1997, Sweden 1 - Oct 1997, Melody Maker 1 of 1997, UK 8 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Sep 1997), Europe 4 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Norway 4 - Jan 1997, Austria 10 - Oct 1997, Italy 10 of 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1998), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Dec 1998), Switzerland 13 - Oct 1997, UK 14 of all time (3.1 M claimed), Channel4 18, UK Radio2 53, RYM 77 of 1997, Acclaimed 215, WXPN 573, WTMD 796
7 The Backstreet Boys Backstreet's Back 1997 Germany 1 for 2 - Sep 1997, Europe num 1 for 1 week Sep 1997, Austria 1 - Aug 1997, Switzerland 1 - Aug 1997, Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Sweden 1 - Aug 1997, UK 2 - Aug 1997, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Canada Diamond (certified in May 1998), Europe 5 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Italy 6 of 1998, France Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1998), Global 117 - 9 M claimed
8 Oasis Be Here Now 1997 UK 1 - Aug 1997, Europe num 1 for 4 weeks Sep 1997, Norway 1 - Sep 1997, Sweden 1 - Aug 1997, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Aug 1997, Switzerland 2 - Aug 1997, UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Austria 7 - Sep 1997, Melody Maker 8 of 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Italy 14 of 1997, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997)
9 Andrea Bocelli Romanza 1997 Europe num 1 for 1 week Jun 1997, Switzerland 1 - Feb 1997, Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Italy 1 of 1997, Austria 3 - Apr 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1999), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Jun 1997), Canada Diamond (certified in Mar 1999), Europe 6 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Sweden 5 - Apr 1997, UK 6 - May 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Mar 2001), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Internet 65 - 17 M claimed 1997
10 The Rolling Stones Bridges To Babylon 1997 Germany 1 for 4 - Oct 1997, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Oct 1997, Austria 1 - Oct 1997, Norway 1 - Oct 1997, Sweden 1 - Oct 1997, Switzerland 3 - Oct 1997, UK 6 - Oct 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 2004), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), Italy 64 of 1997
11 Depeche Mode Ultra 1997 UK 1 - Apr 1997, Germany 1 for 1 - May 1997, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks May 1997, Sweden 1 - Apr 1997, Norway 2 - Apr 1997, Switzerland 4 - Apr 1997, Austria 5 - May 1997, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1997), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP Jun 1997), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 32 of 1997, RYM 112 of 1997
12 Aqua Aquarium 1997 Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Sweden 1 - Jun 1997, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Jan 1998, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1999), Canada Diamond (certified in Aug 1998), Europe 4 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Austria 4 - Nov 1997, Italy 4 of 1998, UK 6 - Nov 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1998), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Nov 1998), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1998), Internet 108 - 14 M claimed 1997
13 Metallica Reload 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Dec 1997, Germany 1 for 2 - Dec 1997, Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Sweden 1 - Nov 1997, Austria 3 - Dec 1997, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1998), UK 4 - Nov 1997, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Italy 66 of 1997
14 Eros Ramazzotti Eros 1997 Germany 1 for 3 - Nov 1997, Europe num 1 for 1 week Nov 1997, Switzerland 1 - Nov 1997, Norway 1 - Jan 1997, Austria 2 - Nov 1997, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2000), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Feb 1999), Germany 3 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1999), Europe 5 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2000), Sweden 5 - Oct 1997, Italy 6 of 1997
15 Hanson Middle Of Nowhere 1997 UK 1 - Jun 1997, Germany 1 for 1 - Jul 1997, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Aug 1997, Austria 2 - Jun 1997, Switzerland 2 - Jun 1997, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1997), Sweden 4 - Jun 1997, Norway 7 - Jan 1997, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1997), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Melody Maker 50 of 1997
16 Mariah Carey Butterfly 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Oct 1997, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Sep 1997, UK 2 - Sep 1997, Switzerland 3 - Sep 1997, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1999), Sweden 4 - Sep 1997, Norway 5 - Sep 1997, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Austria 16 - Sep 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1997), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), Italy 34 of 1997, Internet 73 - 16 M claimed 1997
17 Michael Jackson Blood On The Dance Floor - History In The Mix 1997 UK 1 - May 1997, Europe num 1 for 3 weeks Jun 1997, Switzerland 2 - May 1997, Norway 2 - May 1997, Austria 3 - Jun 1997, Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Sweden 4 - May 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2000), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Jul 1997), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1997), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 43 of 1997
18 Bon Jovi Destination Anywhere 1997 Germany 1 for 1 - Jul 1997, Europe num 1 for 2 weeks Jul 1997, Switzerland 1 - Jun 1997, UK 2 - Jun 1997, Austria 2 - Jun 1997, Sweden 7 - Jun 1997, Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 15 - Jul 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1997), Italy 57 of 1997
19 Elton John The Big Picture 1997 Europe num 1 for 1 week Oct 1997, Switzerland 1 - Oct 1997, Norway 2 - Jan 1997, Sweden 2 - Sep 1997, UK 3 - Oct 1997, Austria 4 - Oct 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1998), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Italy 16 of 1997, France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997)
20 Bob Dylan Time Out Of Mind 1997 Grammy in 1997, Norway 2 - Oct 1997, Sweden 5 - Oct 1997, UK 10 - Oct 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1998), Switzerland 12 - Oct 1997, Austria 14 - Oct 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1998), RYM 24 of 1997, German RS100 69, Acclaimed 202, WXPN 297, Rolling Stone 408, WTMD 447
21 The Corrs Talk On Corners 1997 UK 1 - Mar 1998, Norway 2 - Jan 1997, Sweden 3 - Oct 1997, UK 9 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1999), Europe 6 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Austria 9 - Feb 2000, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Nov 1999), Switzerland 15 - Nov 1997, UK 17 of all time (2.9 M claimed), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Feb 2001), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2000), Virgin 78
22 Wu-Tang Clan Wu-Tang Forever 1997 UK 1 - Jun 1997, US num 1 for 1 week - Jun 1997, Sweden 2 - Jun 1997, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1997), Norway 6 - Jun 1997, Switzerland 11 - Jun 1997, Austria 22 - Jun 1997, Melody Maker 28 of 1997, RYM 167 of 1997, Acclaimed 1965, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 1997)
23 Aerosmith Nine Lives 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Apr 1997, Switzerland 3 - Mar 1997, Sweden 3 - Mar 1997, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1998), UK 4 - Mar 1997, Austria 4 - Apr 1997, Norway 6 - Mar 1997, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1999), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Italy 87 of 1997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1997)
24 Enya Paint The Sky With Stars, The Best Of Enya 1997 Sweden 1 - Nov 1997, Norway 2 - Jan 1997, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2005), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2002), UK 4 - Nov 1997, Austria 7 - Dec 1997, Switzerland 7 - Nov 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2004), Italy 12 of 1998
25 Blur Blur 1997 UK 1 - Feb 1997, Sweden 4 - Feb 1997, Norway 6 - Feb 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Melody Maker 14 of 1997, Switzerland 17 - Feb 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1997), Austria 23 - Mar 1997, Italy 95 of 1997, RYM 119 of 1997, Acclaimed 539
26 Janet Jackson The Velvet Rope 1997 US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1999), Norway 4 - Jan 1997, Sweden 4 - Oct 1997, Switzerland 5 - Oct 1997, UK 6 - Oct 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1998), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Jun 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Austria 13 - Oct 1997, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1998), Italy 42 of 1998, Rolling Stone 256
27 Will Smith Big Willie Style 1997 US 9 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 2000), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1999), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2004), Norway 8 - Feb 1998, UK 9 - Dec 1998, Austria 10 - Mar 1999, Sweden 10 - Dec 1997, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 1998), US sales 9 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 21 - Dec 1997, Italy 87 of 1998, Defin200 154
28 Buena Vista Social Club Buena Vista Social Club 1997 Germany 1 for 9 - Jul 1999, Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Switzerland 7 - Jul 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2000), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1999), RYM 17 of 1997, Sweden 26 - Aug 1997, Austria 37 - Oct 1997, WXPN 220, Rolling Stone 260, Acclaimed 367
29 Bee Gees Still Waters 1997 Switzerland 1 - Mar 1997, UK 2 - Mar 1997, Austria 9 - Apr 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1998), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Norway 16 - Mar 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Mar 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP May 1997), Sweden 26 - Mar 1997
30 The Chemical Brothers Dig Your Own Hole 1997 UK 1 - Apr 1997, Sweden 3 - Apr 1997, Norway 4 - Apr 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 2000), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), Melody Maker 22 of 1997, Switzerland 30 - Apr 1997, Austria 33 - May 1997, RYM 85 of 1997, Acclaimed 251
31 Bjork Homogenic 1997 Norway 3 - Oct 1997, UK 4 - Oct 1997, Sweden 5 - Oct 1997, Austria 8 - Oct 1997, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Switzerland 13 - Oct 1997, RYM 14 of 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 2001), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), Melody Maker 33 of 1997, Acclaimed 389
32 Daft Punk Homework 1997 UK 8 - Feb 1997, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Sweden 16 - Jan 1997, Melody Maker 17 of 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jul 2001), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1997), Austria 34 - Jun 1997, Norway 40 - May 1997, Belgium 43 of all time, RYM 92 of 1997, Italy 94 of 1997, Acclaimed 304
33 Original Soundtrack Romeo , Juliet 1997 UK 3 - Apr 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1997), Norway 4 - Mar 1997, US CashBox 7 of 1969, Austria 7 - Apr 1997, Switzerland 7 - Apr 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Jan 2001), Sweden 38 - Mar 1997, Italy 100 of 1997
34 Rammstein Sehnsucht 1997 Germany 1 for 5 - Sep 1997, Austria 2 - Sep 1997, Switzerland 3 - Aug 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1999), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Sweden 17 - Sep 1997, RYM 130 of 1997
35 Original Soundtrack Space Jam 1997 Norway 2 - Mar 1997, US 6 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2001), US 4 of 1997, UK 5 - Mar 1997, Sweden 8 - Feb 1997, US sales 6 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 11 - Mar 1997, Austria 12 - Mar 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1997)
36 N Sync 'N Sync 1997 Germany 1 for 1 - Jun 1997, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2000), US 4 of 1999, Austria 5 - Jun 1997, Switzerland 5 - Jun 1997, US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Norway 40 - Sep 1997
37 Puff Daddy & The Family No Way Out 1997 Switzerland 1 - Aug 1997, Austria 2 - Jul 1997, Sweden 6 - Aug 1997, UK 8 - Aug 1997, US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Norway 11 - Aug 1997, Italy 78 of 1997
38 Notorious BIG Life After Death 1997 US num 1 for 4 weeks - Apr 1997, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2000), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Sweden 30 - Apr 1997, RYM 36 of 1997, NARM 59, Defin200 59, Rolling Stone 483, Acclaimed 889
39 Original Soundtrack Men In Black 1997 US num 1 for 2 weeks - Jul 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1998), Austria 4 - Aug 1997, UK 5 - Aug 1997, Switzerland 12 - Sep 1997, Sweden 17 - Jul 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Aug 1997), Norway 21 - Jul 1997
40 Fleetwood Mac The Dance 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Sep 1997, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2000), UK 15 - Sep 1997, US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), Norway 33 - Sep 1997, Sweden 39 - Aug 1997, RYM 125 of 1997, WTMD 853, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1998)
41 Andrea Bocelli Bocelli 1997 Germany 1 for 16 - Jan 1997, Switzerland 1 - Jan 1997, Austria 3 - Jan 1997, Germany 4 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Italy 34 of 1995
42 Garth Brooks Sevens 1997 US num 1 for 5 weeks - Dec 1997, US 3 of 1998, US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2006), Norway 8 - Jan 1998, US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), UK 34 - Dec 1997, Switzerland 38 - Dec 1997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Dec 1997)
43 Texas White On Blonde 1997 UK 1 - Feb 1997, UK 6 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 2000), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2003), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Sweden 12 - Feb 1997, Norway 17 - Feb 1997, Switzerland 25 - Feb 1997, Austria 35 - May 1997
44 Sting & The Police The Very Best Of Sting & The Police 1997 UK 1 - Nov 1997, Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2001), Austria 4 - Dec 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Switzerland 17 - Nov 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 2005), Sweden 26 - Dec 1997, Italy 50 of 1997
45 Paul McCartney Flaming Pie 1997 UK 2 - May 1997, Norway 3 - May 1997, Austria 10 - Jun 1997, Switzerland 10 - May 1997, Sweden 11 - May 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1997), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1997), Italy 71 of 1997, RYM 135 of 1997
46 Genesis Calling All Stations 1997 UK 2 - Sep 1997, Norway 2 - Sep 1997, Switzerland 3 - Sep 1997, Austria 6 - Sep 1997, Sweden 11 - Sep 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Sep 1997), France Gold (certified by SNEP Dec 1997), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997)
47 Portishead Portishead 1997 UK 2 - Oct 1997, Sweden 6 - Oct 1997, Austria 7 - Oct 1997, Norway 7 - Oct 1997, Switzerland 11 - Oct 1997, Melody Maker 18 of 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1997), RYM 39 of 1997, Acclaimed 805
48 Tic Tac Toe Klappe die 2te 1997 Germany 1 for 7 - May 1997, Switzerland 1 - May 1997, Austria 2 - May 1997, Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1997), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997)
49 Faith No More Album Of The Year 1997 Australia num 1 for 1 week - Jun 1997, Norway 5 - Jun 1997, UK 7 - Jun 1997, Austria 11 - Jun 1997, Sweden 11 - Jun 1997, Switzerland 16 - Jun 1997, RYM 188 of 1997
50 Barbra Streisand Higher Ground 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1997), UK 12 - Nov 1997, Switzerland 15 - Nov 1997, Norway 16 - Jan 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1997), Sweden 34 - Nov 1997
51 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds The Boatman's Call 1997 Norway 2 - Mar 1997, Sweden 3 - Mar 1997, Austria 23 - Apr 1997, Melody Maker 26 of 1997, RYM 31 of 1997, Switzerland 32 - Apr 1997, Belgium 97 of all time, Acclaimed 512
52 Era Era 1997 Sweden 1 - Oct 1997, Switzerland 2 - Apr 1997, Norway 2 - Jan 1998, France Diamond (certified by SNEP Mar 1998), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2000)
53 Live Secret Samadhi 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Mar 1997, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1999), Norway 5 - Mar 1997, Sweden 8 - Feb 1997, Austria 10 - Mar 1997, Switzerland 17 - Mar 1997
54 Robbie Williams Life Thru A Lens 1997 UK 8 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 2003), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2002), UK 11 - Oct 1997, Austria 39 - Mar 1998, Switzerland 39 - Oct 1997, UK 60 of all time (2.1 M claimed), UK Radio2 68, Acclaimed 2409
55 Frank Sinatra My Way - The Best Of Frank Sinatra 1997 UK 5 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2003), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2002), Norway 4 - Jun 1998, UK 7 - Aug 1997, Sweden 7 - Sep 1997, Austria 9 - Jun 1998, Italy 69 of 1998
56 John Lennon Lennon Legend: The Very Best Of John Lennon 1997 UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1998), Europe 2 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2003), UK 4 - Nov 1987, Austria 6 - Nov 1997, Switzerland 13 - Jan 1998, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 2001), Sweden 28 - Nov 2003
57 Meredith Brooks Blurring The Edges 1997 Norway 3 - Jul 1997, UK 5 - Aug 1997, Austria 5 - Aug 1997, Switzerland 6 - Aug 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1997), Sweden 13 - Aug 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1997)
58 M People Fresco 1997 UK 2 - Oct 1997, UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in May 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Switzerland 20 - Oct 1997, Austria 27 - Nov 1997, Norway 30 - Oct 1997, Sweden 37 - Oct 1997
59 Loreena McKennitt The Book of Secrets 1997 US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2007), France Gold (certified by SNEP Feb 1998), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2007), Switzerland 30 - Dec 1997, Norway 30 - Oct 1997, RYM 35 of 1997, Italy 74 of 1997, WXPN 836
60 Jewel Pieces Of You 1997 US 12 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 2006), US 5 of 1997, Norway 5 - Jan 1997, US sales 12 M (according to RIAA), Sweden 20 - Aug 1997, NARM 64, Defin200 64
61 Andrea Bocelli Viaggio italiano 1997 UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2003), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Switzerland 17 - Jan 1998, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Mar 1999), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1997), Norway 22 - Jan 1997, Austria 25 - Jan 1997, Italy 52 of 1995
62 Gary Barlow Open Road 1997 UK 1 - Jun 1997, Switzerland 6 - Jun 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1997), Austria 19 - Jun 1997, Sweden 25 - Jun 1997, Norway 34 - Jun 1997
63 Supergrass In It For The Money 1997 UK 2 - May 1997, Melody Maker 9 of 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Norway 23 - May 1997, Sweden 27 - May 1997, RYM 52 of 1997, Acclaimed 904
64 Joe Cocker Across From Midnight 1997 Switzerland 4 - Sep 1997, Norway 7 - Sep 1997, France Platinum (certified by SNEP Feb 1998), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Austria 11 - Sep 1997, Sweden 37 - Sep 1997
65 Offspring Ixnay On The Hombre 1997 Sweden 4 - Feb 1997, Austria 6 - Mar 1997, Norway 9 - Feb 1997, Switzerland 10 - Feb 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1997), UK 17 - Feb 1997, RYM 172 of 1997
66 Whitney Houston The Preacher's Wife 1997 US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1997), Austria 11 - Jan 1997, Switzerland 11 - Dec 1996, Sweden 16 - Dec 1996, UK 35 - Jan 1997, Norway 39 - Jan 1997
67 Bush Razorblade Suitcase 1997 US num 1 for 2 weeks - Dec 1996, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1997), UK 4 - Feb 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Nov 1997), Austria 21 - Mar 1997
68 Mary J Blige Share My World 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - May 1997, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1999), UK 8 - Apr 1997, Sweden 8 - Apr 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Oct 1997)
69 Bob Dylan The Best Of Bob Dylan 1997 Norway 1 - Jul 1997, Sweden 3 - Jan 1998, UK 6 - Jun 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1997), Austria 23 - Sep 1997
70 Erykah Badu Baduizm 1997 US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 2000), Sweden 7 - Mar 1997, Norway 26 - Jan 1998, Melody Maker 45 of 1997, RYM 181 of 1997, Acclaimed 711, WTMD 884
71 Green Day Nimrod 1997 US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2000), UK 11 - Oct 1997, Switzerland 33 - Oct 1997, Sweden 36 - Oct 1997, Austria 38 - Nov 1997, WTMD 822, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Jun 1998)
72 Boyz II Men Evolution 1997 US num 1 for 1 week - Oct 1997, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1997), UK 12 - Oct 1997, Switzerland 20 - Oct 1997, Sweden 25 - Oct 1997
73 Primal Scream Vanishing Point 1997 UK 2 - Jul 1997, Sweden 3 - Jul 1997, Melody Maker 16 of 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jul 1997), RYM 99 of 1997, Acclaimed 1222
74 The Charlatans Tellin' Stories 1997 UK 1 - May 1997, Melody Maker 4 of 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Sweden 35 - May 1997, Norway 37 - May 1997
75 The Foo Fighters The Colour And The Shape 1997 Sweden 10 - May 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1998), Austria 19 - Jun 1997, Norway 20 - May 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), WTMD 424, Acclaimed 1386
76 Lisa Stansfield Lisa Stansfield 1997 UK 2 - Apr 1997, Switzerland 11 - Apr 1997, Sweden 14 - Apr 1997, Austria 15 - May 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1997), Italy 68 of 1997
77 Sarah McLachlan Surfacing 1997 US 8 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 2001), Canada Diamond (certified in Oct 1998), US sales 8 M (according to RIAA), RYM 106 of 1997, Defin200 136, WXPN 424
78 Eternal Before The Rain 1997 UK 3 - Mar 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1997), Austria 20 - Jun 1997, Norway 20 - Aug 1997, Switzerland 21 - Apr 1997, Sweden 33 - Aug 1997
79 Kelly Family Growin' Up 1997 Germany 1 for 1 - Dec 1997, Switzerland 3 - Nov 1997, Austria 5 - Nov 1997, Norway 27 - Nov 1997
80 Teenage Fanclub Songs From Northern Britain 1997 UK 3 - Aug 1997, Norway 12 - Aug 1997, Sweden 28 - Aug 1997, Melody Maker 41 of 1997, RYM 64 of 1997, Acclaimed 2546
81 Jean-Michel Jarre Oxygene 7-13 1997 Austria 2 - Mar 1997, Norway 4 - Mar 1997, UK 11 - Mar 1997, Sweden 16 - Feb 1997, Switzerland 24 - Mar 1997
82 John Fogerty Blue Moon Swamp 1997 Sweden 1 - May 1997, Norway 3 - Jun 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Sep 1997), Switzerland 26 - Jun 1997
83 Original Soundtrack The Full Monty 1997 UK 1 - Sep 1997, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1999), US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1999), France Gold (certified by SNEP Sep 1999)
84 Supertramp Some Things Never Change 1997 Switzerland 2 - Apr 1997, Austria 5 - Apr 1997, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Apr 1997), Norway 19 - Apr 1997, Italy 96 of 1997
85 Sarah Brightman & The London Symphony Orchestra Timeless 1997 UK 2 - Jun 1997, Sweden 2 - Jul 1997, Norway 3 - Jan 1997, Austria 35 - Jun 1997
86 Van Morrison The Healing Game 1997 Norway 8 - Mar 1997, UK 10 - Mar 1997, Sweden 13 - Mar 1997, WTMD 600, WXPN 703, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Mar 1997)
87 Nek Lei, gli amici e tutto il resto 1997 Austria 2 - May 1998, Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Italy 11 of 1997, Switzerland 24 - Jun 1997, Sweden 36 - Feb 1998
88 Mansun Attack Of The Grey Lantern 1997 UK 1 - Mar 1997, Melody Maker 12 of 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1997), RYM 74 of 1997
89 Silverchair Freak Show 1997 Australia num 1 for 1 week - Feb 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Apr 1997), Norway 29 - Feb 1997, Austria 36 - Mar 1997
90 Kent Isola 1997 Sweden 1 - Nov 1997, Norway 35 - Mar 1998, Melody Maker 50 of 1998, RYM 122 of 1997
91 David Bowie Eart hl i ng 1997 Sweden 5 - Feb 1997, UK 6 - Feb 1997, Norway 13 - Feb 1997, Austria 16 - Mar 1997, Switzerland 20 - Feb 1997
92 Spiritualized Ladies & Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space 1997 UK 4 - Jun 1997, Melody Maker 5 of 1997, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), RYM 26 of 1997, Acclaimed 275
93 The Smurfs Smurfhits 2 1997 Norway 1 - Mar 1997, Sweden 1 - Apr 1997
94 Chumbawamba Tubthumper 1997 US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1998), Norway 13 - Sep 1997, UK 19 - Sep 1997, Switzerland 32 - Nov 1997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Feb 1998)
95 Wyclef Jean Presents The Carnival 1997 US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Dec 1998), Sweden 16 - Jul 1997, Norway 24 - Jul 1997, Switzerland 38 - Jul 1997, Acclaimed 1723
96 Sash! It's My Life 1997 UK 6 - Jul 1997, UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Jan 1998), Sweden 12 - Jun 1997, Norway 19 - Jan 1997, Switzerland 37 - Jul 1997
97 Original Soundtrack Bandits 1997 Germany 1 for 3 - Aug 1997, Austria 3 - Aug 1997, Switzerland 13 - Aug 1997
98 Ricky Martin A medio vivir 1997 France Platinum (certified by SNEP Sep 1998), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1998), Switzerland 12 - Jun 1997, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1997), Austria 22 - Aug 1997
99 Paradise Lost One Second 1997 Sweden 5 - Jul 1997, Austria 11 - Jul 1997, Norway 25 - Jul 1997, Switzerland 40 - Aug 1997, RYM 174 of 1997
100 Billy Joel Greatest Hits III 1997 Norway 7 - Sep 1997, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 1998), Austria 15 - Sep 1997, Switzerland 36 - Aug 1997, UK Silver (certified by BPI in Nov 1997)
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