# |
Artist |
Album Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
1 |
John Denver |
John Denver's Greatest Hits |
1974 |
Billboard 1 - Dec 1973 (175 weeks) (3 weeks at number 1) (28 weeks in top 10), US CashBox 1 of 1974, US num 1 for 3 weeks - Mar 1974, US 70s 1 - Jan 1974 (7 months), Canada 1 for 1 week - 1974, US 9 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), US 2 of 1974, US BB 2 of 1974, Hong Kong Gold (certified by IFPI-HK in 1977), US sales 9 M (according to RIAA), Australia (Kent) 20 of 1975 (peak 4), US Longest Running Album 61 1973 (175 weeks), Billboard200 86, Xgau rating B- (1973) |
2 |
John Denver |
Back Home Again |
1974 |
Billboard 1 - Jun 1974 (96 weeks) (1 week at number 1) (23 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 1 week - Aug 1974, US 70s 1 - Jul 1974 (6 months), Canada 1 for 1 week - 1974, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), Grammy in 1974 (Nominated), UK 3 - Sep 1974 (29 weeks), US BB 3 of 1974, US 4 of 1975, UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1975), US CashBox 11 of 1974, Australia (Kent) 13 of 1974 (peak 2), Billboard200 193, Xgau rating C+ (1974) |
3 |
John Denver |
Windsong |
1975 |
Billboard 1 - Oct 1975 (45 weeks) (2 weeks at number 1) (16 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 2 weeks - Oct 1975, US 70s 1 - Oct 1975 (4 months), Canada 1 for 3 weeks - 1975, Australia num 1 for 2 weeks - Nov 1975, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), US BB 6 of 1975, US CashBox 8 of 1975, UK 14 - Oct 1975 (21 weeks), Australia (Kent) 17 of 1975 (peak 1), Xgau rating C- (1975) |
4 |
John Denver |
An Evening With John Denver |
1975 |
Canada 1 for 2 weeks - 1975, New Zealand 1 for 2 - Jun 1975, US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), Billboard 2 - Mar 1975 (50 weeks) (10 weeks in top 10), US 70s 3 - Apr 1975 (1 month), Australia (Kent) 9 of 1975 (peak 4), US BB 18 of 1975, US CashBox 27 of 1975, UK 31 - Mar 1975 (4 weeks) |
5 |
John Denver |
John Denver's Greatest Hits, Vol. II |
1977 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1977), Billboard 6 - Mar 1977 (18 weeks) (4 weeks in top 10), US 70s 8 - Mar 1977 (1 month), UK 9 - Mar 1977 (9 weeks), Austria 14 - Dec 1982 (3 months), ODK Germany 26 - Apr 1979 (4 weeks), US CashBox 87 of 1977, Xgau rating D+ (1977) |
6 |
John Denver |
Rocky Mountain High |
1973 |
Canada 1 for 2 weeks - 1973, US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2003), Billboard 4 - Sep 1972 (53 weeks) (9 weeks in top 10), US 70s 4 - Mar 1973 (1 month), US CashBox 9 of 1973, UK 11 - Mar 1973 (15 weeks), US BB 58 of 1972, Xgau rating C (1972) |
7 |
John Denver |
Spirit |
1976 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 1976), Billboard 7 - Sep 1976 (30 weeks) (6 weeks in top 10), UK 9 - Sep 1976 (11 weeks), US 70s 9 - Sep 1976 (1 month), Sweden 32 - Sep 1976 (2 weeks), US CashBox 37 of 1976, US BB 43 of 1976 |
8 |
John Denver |
The Best Of John Denver |
1974 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1999), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jan 1975), UK 7 - Mar 1974 (68 weeks), ODK Germany 28 - May 1979 (11 weeks) |
9 |
John Denver |
Poems, Prayers & Promises |
1971 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), Billboard 15 - Apr 1971 (80 weeks), UK 19 - Jun 1973 (5 weeks), US CashBox 37 of 1971, Xgau rating C (1971) |
10 |
John Denver |
Rocky Mountain Collection |
1997 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), UK Gold (certified by BPI in May 1998), UK 19 - Mar 1997 (9 weeks) |
11 |
John Denver |
Rocky Mountain Christmas |
1975 |
US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 2001), Billboard 14 - Nov 1975 (16 weeks), US BB 96 of 1975 |
12 |
John Denver |
I Want To Live |
1977 |
US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1978), UK 25 - Feb 1978 (5 weeks), Billboard 45 - Dec 1977 (25 weeks) |
13 |
John Denver |
John Denver |
1979 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1979), Billboard 25 - Jan 1979 (15 weeks), UK 68 - Apr 1979 (1 week) |
14 |
John Denver |
Farewell Andromeda |
1973 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Aug 1973), Billboard 16 - Jun 1973 (35 weeks), US CashBox 79 of 1973 |
15 |
John Denver |
Seasons Of The Heart |
1982 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1983), Billboard 39 - Mar 1982 (33 weeks) |
16 |
John Denver |
Definitive - All Time Greatest Hits |
2004 |
US (Sup) Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2011), Billboard 52 - Oct 2004 (7 weeks) |
17 |
John Denver |
The Wildlife Concert |
1995 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Nov 1997), Billboard 104 - Jul 1995 (4 weeks) |
18 |
John Denver |
Some Days Are Diamonds |
1981 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Dec 1981), Billboard 32 - Jul 1981 (30 weeks) |
19 |
John Denver |
Rhymes & Reasons |
1973 |
UK 21 - Jun 1973 (5 weeks), Billboard 148 - Oct 1969 (3 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Apr 1975) |
20 |
John Denver |
Live In London |
1976 |
UK 2 - May 1976 (29 weeks), Sweden 30 - May 1976 (2 weeks) |
21 |
John Denver |
Henry J Deutschendorf, gen. John Denver |
1979 |
Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1980), ODK Germany 7 - Apr 1979 (82 weeks) (7 weeks in top 10), Germany 7 - Apr 1979 (30 weeks) |
22 |
John Denver |
Aerie |
1971 |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1972), Billboard 75 - Dec 1971 (16 weeks), Xgau rating D (1971) |
23 |
John Denver |
It's About Time |
1983 |
Billboard 61 - Oct 1983 (15 weeks), UK 90 - Oct 1983 (2 weeks) |
24 |
John Denver |
A Song's Best Friend - The Very Best Of |
2004 |
UK 18 - Oct 2004 (7 weeks), Norway 26 - Jan 2005 (3 weeks), Sweden 27 - Oct 2004 (4 weeks) |
25 |
John Denver |
John Denver - Collection |
1984 |
UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 1984), UK 20 - Dec 1984 (11 weeks) |
26 |
John Denver |
Best Songs Of John Denver - The Voice Of America |
1980 |
ODK Germany 10 - May 1980 (12 weeks) (1 week in top 10), Germany 10 - May 1980 (8 weeks) |
27 |
John Denver |
Dreamland Express |
1985 |
Billboard 90 - Jul 1985 (9 weeks) |
28 |
John Denver |
Flower That Shattered The Stone |
1990 |
Billboard 185 - Nov 1990 (6 weeks) |
29 |
John Denver |
The Best Of John Denver Live |
1997 |
Billboard 52 - Nov 1997 (30 weeks) |
30 |
John Denver |
A Celebration Of Life/The Last Recordings |
1997 |
Billboard 130 - Dec 1997 (8 weeks) |
31 |
John Denver |
All Aboard |
1997 |
Billboard 165 - Nov 1997 (1 week) |
32 |
John Denver |
Autograph |
1980 |
Billboard 39 - Mar 1980 (17 weeks) |
33 |
John Denver |
Take Me To Tomorrow |
1970 |
Billboard 197 - May 1970 (2 weeks) |
34 |
John Denver |
Denver Gift Box |
1975 |
Billboard 138 - Dec 1975 (6 weeks) |
35 |
John Denver |
The Ultimate Collection |
2011 |
UK 7 - Aug 2011 (9 weeks) |
36 |
John Denver |
Best Of... |
1976 |
Sweden 36 - Jun 1976 (2 weeks) |
37 |
John Denver |
One World |
1986 |
UK 91 - Aug 1986 (3 weeks) |
38 |
John Denver |
I grandi successi di John Denver |
1985 |
Italy 57 of 1985 |
39 |
John Denver |
Love Again |
1996 |
Norway 26 - Dec 1996 (3 weeks) |
40 |
John Denver |
The Gold Collection |
1997 |
ODK Germany 82 - Apr 1997 (7 weeks) |
41 |
John Denver |
John Denver's Greatest Hits, Vol. III |
unknown |
US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2001) |
In addition to the above listed albums John Denver also contributed to the
following entries:
Previous Comments (newest first)
4 Mar 2018
(2) Double Listings
Based on time frame of March, 1977; #7 & #14 are the same (Greatest Hits Vol. II/Best Of Vol. II). Also #37 & #38 (The Voice Of America).
Data fixed, thanks
20 Nov 2014
(2) Double Listings
#3 and #18 are the same album (Greatest Hits). Also #13 and #27 are the same (Rocky Mountain Collection).
The first looks right, the second is more questionable, but we'll allow. Data fixed, thanks