Michael Jackson album discography From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search See also: Jackson 5 discography and Michael Jackson singles discography Michael Jackson discography Michael Jackson Releases ↙Studio albums 12 ↙Live albums 1 ↙Compilation albums 79 This article includes the album discography of Michael Jackson. Listed are all the albums in order of their release. Included are US, Canada, UK, France (in this country compilations are charted appart), Germany and Australia chart positions, RIAA certifications, BPI certifications, CRIA certifications, SNEP certifications, AMPROFON certifications, IFPI Germany certifications, ARIA certifications, NVPI certifications, IFPI Sweden certifications, IFPI Switzerland certifications, ZPAV certifications, IFPI Hong Kong certifications, IFPI Austria certifications, IFPI Finland certifications, RIANZ certifications, with relative and worldwide sales figures. No official tracking system exists to track worldwide sales. Not all the certifications of the associations were launched in 1958 like RIAA, for example ARIA launched Gold & Platinum Awards in 1983, ZPAV in 1995 etc. So, some albums published before launched of this awards in a country do not have certifications. The US Certifications are linked to the RIAA database,[1] the UK Certifications are linked to the BPI database,[2] the Canadian Certifications are linked to the CRIA database,[3][4] the French Certifications are linked to the Charts In France database by SNEP, an article of Tele Satellite & Numerique and to the Michael Jackson Official French Site database,[5][6][7] the Mexican Certifications are linked to the Eil database (a famous collectionist shop site),[8] AMPROFON database[9] and Julien's Auctions Catalogue,[10] the German Certifications are linked to the IFPI Germany database,[11] the Australian Certifications are linked to the ARIA database[12][13][14][15] and Julien's Auctions Catalogue,[16][17] the Netherlands Certifications are linked to the NVPI database,[18] the Swedish Certifications are linked to the IFPI Sweden database,[19][20][21][22] the Swiss Certifications are linked to the IFPI Switzerland database[23] and Julien's Auctions Catalogue,[24] the Poland Certifications are linked to the ZPAV database,[25][26] the Hong Kong Certifications are linked to the IFPI Hong Kong database,[27][28][29][30] the Austrian Certifications are linked to the IFPI Austria database,[31] the Finlandian Certifications are linked to the IFPI Finland database[32] and the New Zealand Certifications are linked to the RIANZ official book[33] and Radioscope database.[34] There are also IFPI Europe Platinum Awards Certifications. Only albums that were published from 1 January 1994 are elegible. This award includes: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom.[35] Contents [hide] 1 Albums 1.1 Studio albums 1.2 Compilations 1.3 Other albums (remix, hybrid, etc.) 1.4 List of live albums records 1.5 List of greatest hits records 2 Notes 3 See also 4 References 4.1 Chart positions 5 External links [edit] Albums [edit] Studio albums Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications (sales thresholds) Certifications sales/(Sales) Worldwide sales US [36] CAN [37][38] UK [39] FRA [40][41] GER [42] AUS [43][44] 1972 Got to Be There Released: January 24, 1972 14 — 37 128 — — 1972 Ben Released: August 4, 1972 5 12[45] 17 — — 65 UK: Silver[2] UK: 60,000 1973 Music & Me Released: April 13, 1973 92 — — 108 — 27 1975 Forever, Michael Released: January 16, 1975 101 — — — — — 1979 Off the Wall Released: August 10, 1979 Label: Epic (EK #35745) 3 4[46] 3 27 * 1 US: 7x Multi-Platinum[1] UK: Platinum[2] CAN: Platinum[3] FRA: Platinum[5] MEX: 3x Platinum[8] AUS: 5x Platinum[15] NL: Platinum[18] HK: Gold[27] NZ: 6x Platinum[33] US: 7,000,000 (8,000,000) [47] JPN: (500,000) [47] UK: 300,000 CAN: 100,000 FRA: 300,000 MEX: 500,000 AUS: 350,000 NL: 100,000 HK: 10,000 NZ: 90,000 20 million [48] 1982 Thriller Released: November 30, 1982 Label: Epic (EK #38112) 1 1[49] 1 1 1 1 US: 28x Multi-Platinum[1] UK: 11x Platinum[2] CAN: 2x Diamond[3] FRA: 3x Diamond[6] MEX: 4x Platinum[8] GER: 3x Platinum[11] AUS: 14x Platinum[14] NL: 8x Multi-Platinum[18] SWE: 4x Platinum[19] SWZ: 6x Platinum[23] HK: Platinum[28] AU: 8x Multi-Platinum[31] FIN: Platinum[32] NZ: 12x Platinum[34] US: 28,000,000 JPN: (2,500,000) [50] UK: 3,300,000 (3,700,000) [51] CAN: 2,000,000 FRA: 3,000,000 MEX: 600,000 GER: 1,500,000 AUS: 980,000 NL: 800,000 SWE: 400,000 SWZ: 300,000 HK: 20,000 AU: 400,000 FIN: 91,609 NZ: 180,000 110 million [52] 1987 Bad Released: August 31, 1987 Label: Epic (EK #40600) 1 1[53] 1 1 1 2 US: 8x Multi-Platinum[1] UK: 13x Platinum[2] CAN: 7x Platinum[3] FRA: Diamond[5] MEX: 3x Platinum[8] GER: 4x Platinum[11] AUS: 6x Platinum[16] NL: Platinum[18] SWE: 2x Platinum[20] SWZ: 5x Platinum[24] HK: Platinum[29] AU: 4x Multi-Platinum[31] FIN: Gold[32] NZ: 8x Platinum[33] US: 8,000,000 (10,000,000) [47] JPN: (1,000,000) [47] UK: 3,900,000 CAN: 700,000 FRA: 1,000,000 MEX: 450,000 GER: 2,000,000 AUS: 420,000 NL: 80,000 SWE: 200,000 SWZ: 250,000 HK: 20,000 AU: 200,000 FIN: 51,287 NZ: 120,000 30 million [54] 1991 Dangerous Released: November 13, 1991 Label: Epic (EK #45400) 1 3[55] 1 1 1 1 US: 7x Multi-Platinum[1] UK: 6x Platinum[2] CAN: 6x Platinum[3] FRA: Diamond[5] MEX: 2x Platinum[10] GER: 4x Platinum[11] AUS: 9x Platinum[17] NL: 3x Multi-Platinum[18] SWE: 3x Platinum[20] SWZ: 5x Platinum[23] AU: 4x Multi-Platinum[31] FIN: Platinum[32] NZ: 6x Platinum[34] US: 7,000,000 (8,000,000) [47] JPN: (800,000) [47] UK: 1,800,000 (2,000,000) [51] CAN: 600,000 FRA: 1,000,000 MEX: 500,000 GER: 2,000,000 AUS: 630,000 NL: 300,000 SWE: 300,000 SWZ: 250,000 AU: 200,000 FIN: 61,896 NZ: 90,000 32 million [56] 1995 HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I Released: June 16, 1995 Label: Epic (EK #59000) 1 1[57] 1 1 1 1 US: 7x Multi-Platinum[1] EU: 6x Platinum[58] UK: 4x Platinum[2] CAN: 5x Platinum[3] FRA: Diamond[5] MEX: 2x Platinum[8] GER: 3x Platinum[11] AUS: 8x Platinum[15] NL: 3x Multi-Platinum[18] SWE: Platinum[20] SWZ: 3x Platinum[23] POL: Platinum[25] AU: 2x Multi-Platinum[31] FIN: Platinum[32] NZ: 10x Platinum[33] US: 3,500,000 (4,000,000) [47] EU: 6,000,000 JPN: (750,000) [47] UK: 1,200,000 (1,500,000) [51] CAN: 500,000 FRA: 1,000,000 MEX: 300,000 GER: 1,500,000 AUS: 560,000 NL: 300,000 SWE: 100,000 SWZ: 150,000 POL: 20,000 AU: 100,000 FIN: 61.352 NZ: 150,000 20 million (40 million units) [59] 2001 Invincible Released: October 30, 2001 Label: Epic (EK #69400) 1 3[60] 1 1 1 1 US: 2x Multi-Platinum[1] EU: 2x Platinum[61] UK: Platinum[2] FRA: Platinum[5] MEX: Gold[8] GER: Platinum[11] AUS: 2x Platinum[12] NL: Platinum[18] SWE: Gold[21] SWZ: Platinum[23] POL: Gold[26] AU: Gold[31] FIN: Gold[32] NZ: Platinum[33] US: 2,000,000 (2,138,000)[62][63] EU: 2,000,000 JPN: (200,000) [47] UK: 300,000 CAN: (100,000) [64] FRA: 300,000 MEX: 75,000 GER: 300,000 AUS: 140,000 NL: 80,000 SWE: 40,000 SWZ: 40,000 POL: 10,000 AU: 20,000 FIN: 16.621 NZ: 15,000 10 million [65] "—" denotes albums that weren't released or were released but did not chart. "*" denotes unknown positions. HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I was a double disc album, with the first disc containing previously released hits (titled HIStory Begins) and the second containing all new songs (titled HIStory Continues). Some countries count it as an double album. [edit] Compilations Year Title Chart positions Certifications (sales thresholds) Certifications sales/(Sales) Worldwide sales US [36] CAN [66] UK [39][67] FRA [40][68][69] GER [70] AUS [43][44][71] 1975 The Best of Michael Jackson Greatest Hits Released: 1975 156 — 11 24 — 76 UK: Silver[2] UK: 60,000 1981 One Day in Your Life Compilation Released: March 25, 1981 144 — 29 — — — 1983 18 Greatest Hits Greatest Hits Released: 1983 — — 1 — — 53 UK: Platinum[2] UK: 300,000 1983 9 Singles Pack Box Set Released: 1983 — — 66 — — — 1984 14 Greatest Hits Greatest Hits Released: 1984 168 — — — — — 1986 Anthology Greatest Hits Released: 1986 — — — 17 — — 1987 Love Songs (with Diana Ross) Compilation Released: 1987 — — 12 — — 86 UK: Platinum[2] UK: 300,000 1988 Singles Souvenir Pack Box Set Released: 1988 — — 91 — — — 1992 Motown's Greatest Hits Greatest Hits Released: 1992 — — 53 6 — 27 1992 Tour Souvenir Pack Box Set Released: 1992 — — 32 — — 83 1997 The Best of Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5ive Compilation Released: 1997 — — 5 — — — 1999 The Very Best of Michael Jackson with The Jackson Five Compilation Released: 1999 — — 15 — — 60 2000 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Michael Jackson Compilation Released: 2000 — 27 — — — — CAN: (100,000) [64] 2001 Greatest Hits: HIStory, Vol. 1 Greatest Hits, re-release of disc one: HIStory Begins Released: November 13, 2001 85 9 15 10 — 44 US: Gold[1] US: 500,000 (986,000)[62][63] UK: (245,000)[51] 2003 Number Ones Greatest Hits Released: November 18, 2003 13 1 1 5 2 2 US: Platinum[1] EU: Platinum[72] UK: 4x Platinum[2] MEX: Gold[8] GER: Gold[11] AUS: 4x Platinum[15] SWZ: Gold[23] AU: Gold[31] NZ: 3x Platinum[33] US: 1,000,000 (2,621,000)[62][63] EU: 1,000,000 UK: 1,200,000 (1,500,000) [51] MEX: 50,000 GER: 100,000 AUS: 280,000 SWZ: 20,000 AU: 15,000 NZ: 45,000 6,000,000[73] 2004 Off the Wall/Thriller Box Set Released: 2004 — — — — — 25 2004 Bad/Dangerous Box Set Released: 2004 — — — — — 28 2004 Michael Jackson: The Ultimate Collection Box Set Released: November 17, 2004 154 29 75 29 — — US: (128,000)[62][63] 2005 The Essential Michael Jackson Greatest Hits Released: July 19, 2005 96 4 1 1 10 1 FRA: 2x Gold[5] AUS: 3x Platinum[15] SWE: Gold[22] NZ: Platinum[33] US: (817,000)[62][63] UK: (483,000)[74] FRA: 200,000 AUS: 210,000 SWE: 30,000 NZ: 15,000 2008 King of Pop Compilation Released: August 22, 2008 — — 3 1 1 5 POL: Platinum[25] AU: Gold[31] NZ: Gold[34] POL: 20,000 AU: 15,000 NZ: 7,500 5,000,000[75] 2008 Gold Compilation Released: 2008 191 46 — — — — 2008 50 Best Songs: The Motown Years Compilation Released: 2008 — — 5 4 — 52 2008 Dangerous/Dangerous - The Short Films Box Set Released: 2008 — — — — — 90 2009 The Collection Box Set Released: 2009 — — — 1 9 — 2009 The Hits Greatest Hits Released: 2009 — — — — 18 — "—" denotes albums that weren't released or were released but did not chart. [edit] Other albums (remix, hybrid, etc.) Year Title Chart positions Certifications (sales thresholds) Certifications sales/(Sales) Worldwide sales US [36][76] CAN [37][77] UK [39] FRA [40][41] GER [42][70] AUS [43][44] 1984 Farewell My Summer Love Studio Album/Compilation Released: May 8, 1984 46 94[78] 9 — * 90 UK: Gold[2] UK: 100,000 1987 The Michael Jackson Mix Remix album Released: May 11, 1987 — — 27 — — — UK: Platinum[2] UK: 300,000 1997 Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix Studio Album/Remix album Released: May 11, 1997 24 16[79] 1 1 2 2 US: Platinum[1] EU: 2x Platinum[80] UK: Gold[2] CAN: Gold[3] FRA: Platinum[5] GER: Gold[11] AUS: Gold[13] NL: Platinum[18] SWZ: Platinum[23] POL: Gold[26] HK: Platinum[30] AU: Gold[31] FIN: Gold[32] NZ: Platinum[33] US: 1,000,000 EU: 2,000,000 JPN: (180,000) [47] UK: 100,000 (250,000)[81] CAN: 50,000 FRA: 300,000 GER: 250,000 (445,000)[81] AUS: 35,000 NL: 80,000 SWZ: 50,000 POL: 10,000 HK: 20,000 AU: 25,000 FIN: 23,162 NZ: 15,000 6,000,000 [82] 2008 Thriller 25 Reissue/Studio Album Released: February 12, 2008 1 Catalog chart 2[77] 3 1 2 2 CAN: Gold[4] FRA: 2x Gold[7] MEX: Gold[9] SWE: Gold[19] SWZ: Gold[23] POL: Platinum[25] US: (774,000+) [83] CAN: 50,000 FRA: 150,000 MEX: 40,000 SWE: 20,000 SWZ: 15,000 POL: 20,000 3,000,000+ [84] 2009 Michael Jackson: The Stripped Mixes Remix Album Released: 2009 95 — — — — — "—" denotes albums that weren't released or were released but did not chart. "*" denotes unknown positions. In some countries, Thriller - 25th Anniversary Edition is considered a new album, so, this reissue has got some certifications that don't part of the original Thriller. [edit] List of live albums records One Night In Japan (2009)[85] [edit] List of greatest hits records Complete list of greatest hits records by Jackson.[86] A Collection of Michael Jackson's Oldies (1972) The Best of Michael Jackson (1975) Motown Superstar Series, Vol. 7 (1980) Superstar (1980) One Day in Your Life (1981) Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 (1983) Fliphits (1983) 18 Greatest Hits (1983)[87] 9 Singles Pack (1983) 14 Greatest Hits (1984) 16 Greatest Hits (1984) Ain't No Sunshine (1984) The Great Love Songs of Michael Jackson (1984) Anthology (1986) Ben/Got to Be There (1986) Looking Back to Yesterday (1986) Love Songs (with Diana Ross) (1987) The Michael Jackson Mix (1987) The Original Soul of Michael Jackson (1987) Singles Souvenir Pack (1988) Todo Mi Amor Eres Tu (1990) Motown Legends (1990) Five Remixes of the Track "Bad" (1991) Remix Collection (1992) 4 CD Singles Box (1992) Motown's Greatest Hits (1992) Tour Souvenir Pack (1992) Dangerous Remix (1993) Rockin' Robin (1993) Anthology: The Best of Michael Jackson (1995) HIStory: Past, Present and Future, Book I (1995) Michael Jackson Story (1996) Master Series (1997) The Best of Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5ive (1997) 12 Inch Mixes (1998) Got to Be There/Forever, Michael (1999) Big Boy (1999) The Very Best of Michael Jackson with The Jackson Five (1999) Early Classics (1999) Bad/Thriller (2000) Forever, Michael/Music & Me/Ben (2000) 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Michael Jackson (2000) Universal Masters Collection (2001) Greatest Hits: HIStory, Vol. 1 (2001) Love Songs (2002) Very Best of Michael Jackson (Universal) (2002) Number Ones (2003) Bad/Dangerous (2004) Off the Wall/Thriller (2004) Michael Jackson: The Ultimate Collection (2004) Essential Collection (2005) Best 1200 (2005) The Essential Michael Jackson (2005) Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix/Invincible (2006) Collector's Box (2005) Visionary: The Video Singles (2006) Colour Collection (2007) The Silver Spectrum Collection (2007) The Instrumental Hits of Michael Jackson (2007) Silver Collection (2007) '70s Pop (2007) Off the Wall/Invincible (2008) Worth It (2008) Celebrating 25 Years of Thriller (2008) King of Pop (2008) Gold (2008) 50 Best Songs: The Motown Years (2008) Classic: Masters Collection (2008) Dangerous/Dangerous - The Short Films (2008) The Masters Collection (2008) Classic (2009) Hello World: The Motown Solo Collection (2009) The Collection (2009) Michael Jackson: The Stripped Mixes (2009) The Hits (2009) The Very Best of Michael Jackson (2009) The Document Unauthorized (2009) The Definitive Collection (2009) Best Selection (2009) [edit] Notes ^ a b c d e f g h i j "RIAA Searchable database – Gold and Platinum". 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Michael Jackson Official French Site for SNEP. http://www.michaeljackson-officiel.fr/. Retrieved on 2009-02-08. ^ a b c d e f g "Eil Searchable database - Gold and Platinum". Eil. http://web.archive.org/web/20070818014956/http://eil.com/shop/presetlist.asp?pageID=740&artist=M-J:JJA:TOY:REB:RWL:JKS&artistname=Michael-Jackson. Retrieved on 2009-02-07. ^ a b "AMPROFON Searchable database - Gold and Platinum". AMPROFON. http://www.amprofon.com.mx/certificaciones.php?artista=Michael+Jackson&titulo=&disquera=&certificacion=todas&anio=todos&categoria=todas&Submitted=Buscar&item=menuCert&contenido=buscar. Retrieved on 2009-02-07. ^ a b "Dangerous two-time Platinum in Mexico, page 18". Julien's Auctions. http://www.juliensauctions.com/auctions/2009/michael-jackson/icatalog5.html. Retrieved on 2009-04-11. ^ a b c d e f g h "IFPI Germany Searchable database - Gold and Platinum". IFPI Germany. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank0.html. 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Polity. p. 74. ISBN 0745636837. ^ Herrera, Monica (2009-06-25). "Michael Jackson: King Of Billboard's Pop Charts". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/michael-jackson-king-of-billboard-s-pop-1003988140.story. Retrieved on 2009-06-27. ^ Friedman, Roger (2008-05-16). "Jacko: Neverland East in Upstate New York". Fox News Channel. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,356282,00.html#3. Retrieved on 2008-05-22. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dnfqxzl0ldae ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:kifuxqe5ldae~T21 ^ http://www.amazon.com/Michael-Jackson-18-Greatest-Hits/dp/B000OUF4TS [edit] See also Michael Jackson singles discography Jackson 5 discography List of best-selling albums worldwide [edit] References Taraborrelli, J. Randy (2004). The Magic and the Madness. Terra Alta, WV: Headline. ISBN 0-330-42005-4. [edit] Chart positions U.S. chart positions: "Michael Jackson > Charts & Awards > Billboard albums". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:kifuxqe5ldae~T50. Retrieved on 2006-11-20. Chart positions in other countries: "Michael Jackson's Land" (in French). http://fanofmusic.free.fr/MJ_Ventes.php. Retrieved on 2009-04-14. [edit] External links Discography from michaeljackson.com Discography from SwissCharts.com Discography from AboutMichaelJackson.com Discography from RollingStone.com [hide]v • d • eMichael Jackson Main articles Health and appearance · Neverland · 1993 accusations of child sexual abuse · Living with Michael Jackson · People v. 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