Album artist 55 - Guns n' Roses

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Guns n' Roses Chart Profile

This page lists the album chart runs of Guns n' Roses. A list of songs by Guns n' Roses can be found here. The albums are listed with the most widely successful first.

# Artist Album Title Year Chart Entries
1 Guns n' Roses Appetite For Destruction 1987 Billboard 1 - Aug 1987 (167 weeks) (5 weeks at number 1) (50 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 5 weeks - Aug 1988, New Zealand 1 for 1 - Jun 1989, US 18 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Sep 2008), UK 2 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1989), Diamond in Canada (certified in Jul 1992), Argentina 6 X Platinum (1991), US sales 18 M (according to RIAA), BEA 2 of 1987, France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1997), Austria 3 - May 1989 (10 months), US CashBox 4 of 1988, US BB 4 of 1988, Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), UK 5 - Aug 1987 (174 weeks), US 5 of 1989, Switzerland 7 - Feb 1989 (36 weeks), RS Reader's 7, Norway 9 - Feb 1989 (27 weeks), Channel4 9, ODK Germany 11 - Apr 1989 (63 weeks), Germany 11 - Apr 1989 (23 weeks), Australia (ARIA) 11 of 1989, Worldwide 17 - 22 M, Internet 26 - 25 M claimed (1987), DMDB 28, Sweden 32 - Oct 1988 (4 weeks), NARM 32, Defin200 32 (1987), Global 34 - 20 M claimed, PopVortex 39 (1987), Belgium 48 of all time (1987), Italy 52 of 1989, Fox101 60, Rolling Stone 61, Acclaimed 62 (1987), Billboard200 65, Radio Caroline 70 (1987), WTMD 70, WXPN 84 (1987), RYM 6 of 1987, AVrev 28, Xgau rating B- (1987)
2 Guns n' Roses Use Your Illusion II 1991 UK 1 - Sep 1991 (86 weeks), Billboard 1 - Oct 1991 (106 weeks) (2 weeks at number 1) (16 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 2 weeks - Oct 1991, Canada 1 for 2 weeks - 1991, Austria 1 - Sep 1991 (18 months), Australia num 1 for 3 weeks - Sep 1991, New Zealand 1 for 3 - Sep 1991, US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1997), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), Canada 9 X Platinum (certified by CRIA in Mar 2001), Argentina 12 X Platinum (1999), ODK Germany 2 - Oct 1991 (103 weeks) (37 weeks in top 10), Germany 2 - Sep 1991 (67 weeks), Switzerland 2 - Sep 1991 (61 weeks), Norway 2 - Sep 1991 (18 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1992), Sweden 4 - Sep 1991 (31 weeks), US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), Melody Maker 10 of 1991, France (InfoDisc) 12 of 1991 (peak 11, 59 weeks), US CashBox 14 of 1992, US BB 17 of 1991, Australia (ARIA) 18 of 1991, Italy 25 of 1991, RS Reader's 46, Global 82 - 12 M claimed, Internet 83 - 15 M claimed (1991), Worldwide 90 - 11 M, WTMD 836, Acclaimed 877 (1991), RYM 99 of 1991
3 Guns n' Roses Use Your Illusion I 1991 US 7 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jul 1997), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), Canada Diamond (certified by CRIA in Mar 2001), Argentina 10 X Platinum (1999), UK 2 - Sep 1991 (85 weeks), Billboard 2 - Oct 1991 (108 weeks) (9 weeks in top 10), Austria 2 - Sep 1991 (11 months), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Feb 1992), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Oct 1995), Switzerland 3 - Sep 1991 (34 weeks), Norway 3 - Sep 1991 (12 weeks), Sweden 3 - Sep 1991 (29 weeks), ODK Germany 4 - Oct 1991 (102 weeks) (17 weeks in top 10), Germany 4 - Sep 1991 (55 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 10 of 1991 (peak 18, 62 weeks), US sales 7 M (according to RIAA), US CashBox 11 of 1992, US BB 20 of 1991, Australia (ARIA) 22 of 1992, Italy 44 of 1991, RS Reader's 46, Internet 73 - 16 M claimed (1991), Global 82 - 12 M claimed, Worldwide 92 - 10 M, Acclaimed 1026 (1991), RYM 114 of 1991
4 Guns n' Roses Guns & Roses' Greatest Hits 2004 UK 1 - Mar 2004 (169 weeks), Austria 1 - Mar 2004 (5 months), Norway 1 - Apr 2004 (24 weeks), New Zealand 1 for 5 - Apr 2004, US 4 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2008), US (Sup) 5 x Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2011), UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Oct 2004), Canada 2 X Platinum (certified by CRIA in Aug 2004), Europe 3 x Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2009), Switzerland 2 - Mar 2004 (17 weeks), Sweden 2 - Mar 2004 (31 weeks), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2005), Billboard 3 - Apr 2004 (361 weeks) (6 weeks in top 10), ODK Germany 4 - Apr 2004 (27 weeks) (6 weeks in top 10), Germany 4 - Mar 2004 (8 weeks), US Longest Running Album 15 2004 (261 weeks), Australia (ARIA) 21 of 2004, US BB 39 of 2004, Italy 40 of 2004, Billboard 105 of the 2000s, Chart2000.com album 9 of 2004
5 Guns n' Roses Chinese Democracy 2008 Canada 1 for 1 week - 2008, Switzerland 1 - Dec 2008 (13 weeks), New Zealand 1 for 1 - Dec 2008, UK 2 - Dec 2008 (12 weeks), ODK Germany 2 - Dec 2008 (14 weeks) (2 weeks in top 10), Germany 2 - Dec 2008 (2 weeks), Norway 2 - Nov 2008 (8 weeks), US (Sup) Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2009), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 2008), Billboard 3 - Dec 2008 (16 weeks) (1 week in top 10), Sweden 4 - Nov 2008 (10 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2008), Austria 10 - Dec 2008 (2 months), Australia (ARIA) 35 of 2008, US BB 55 of 2009, Acclaim Year 69 of 2008
6 Guns n' Roses The Spaghetti Incident 1993 Australia num 1 for 1 week - Dec 1993, UK 2 - Dec 1993 (10 weeks), Norway 2 - Dec 1993 (9 weeks), Sweden 2 - Dec 1993 (14 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1994), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Nov 1997), Switzerland 3 - Dec 1993 (19 weeks), Billboard 4 - Dec 1993 (22 weeks) (2 weeks in top 10), Austria 4 - Dec 1993 (4 months), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1993), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1994), ODK Germany 5 - Dec 1993 (24 weeks) (5 weeks in top 10), Germany 5 - Dec 1993 (9 weeks), Italy 25 of 1993, Australia (ARIA) 29 of 1993, US BB 53 of 1993, France (InfoDisc) 79 of 1993 (peak 3, 9 weeks)
7 Guns n' Roses G N' R The Lies, The Sex, The Drugs, The Violence, The Shocking Truth 1988 US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 1995), Billboard 2 - Dec 1988 (53 weeks) (18 weeks in top 10), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1989), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1993), Norway 6 - Dec 1988 (12 weeks), Sweden 7 - Dec 1988 (50 weeks), US CashBox 8 of 1989, US BB 10 of 1989, Austria 10 - Aug 1992 (4 months), Switzerland 15 - Feb 1989 (10 weeks), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), UK 22 - Dec 1988 (41 weeks), Australia (ARIA) 36 of 1989, ODK Germany 37 - Aug 1992 (14 weeks), Italy 48 of 1989, RYM 173 of 1988, Xgau rating E (1988)
8 Guns n' Roses Live Era '87-'93 1999 US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 2000), Norway 17 - Dec 1999 (9 weeks), Austria 29 - Dec 1999 (3 months), Switzerland 31 - Dec 1999 (3 weeks), Billboard 45 - Dec 1999 (13 weeks), ODK Germany 53 - Dec 1999 (9 weeks), RYM 113 of 1999
9 Guns n' Roses Appetite For Democracy: Live At The Hard Rock Casino - Las Vegas 2014 ODK Germany 57 - Nov 2014 (1 week)
10 Guns n' Roses Greatest Hits 2017 Australia (ARIA) 31 of 2017

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22 Mar 2018

Double Listing - Geatest Hits

#4 & #9 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks


23 Sep 2016

(2) Double Listings

#4 & #9 are the same (Greatest Hits). Also #8 & #10 (Live Era '87-'93).

Data fixed, thanks


19 Jan 2015

Double Listing - Greatest Hits

#4 & #8 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks