Best Sellers From The 90′s

Best Sellers From The ’90′s: The Cranberries’ “No Need To Argue”

The Cranberries - No Need to Argue (Polygram, 1994)

By Michael Verity | February 29, 2012

Having won an audience in the US with their single, "Linger," and the album Everybody Else Is Doing It, Why Can't We?, the Cranberries released their career-defining LP No Need to Argue in 1994. Let's Hear Some Cranberries Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Savage Garden

Savage Garden (Columbia, 1997)

By Michael Verity | February 28, 2012

Thanks to Rosie O'Donnell, Australian stars Savage Garden gained million-selling traction in the US with their self-titled debut album. Let's Get the Scoop on the Garden Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Sheryl Crow’s “Tuesday Night Music Club”

Sheryl Crow - Tuesday Night Music Club (A&M, 1993)

By Michael Verity | February 27, 2012

A&M Records weren't all that happy when Sheryl Crow scrapped her debut album in favor of the tunes that came from her Tuesday night L.A. jam sessions. Unhappy, that is, until her Tuesday Night Music Club set sold 7 million copies. … Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Red Hot Chili Peppers “Blood Sugar Sex Magik”

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik (Warner Bros., 1991)

By Michael Verity | February 22, 2012

One of the most influential albums of the 1990s, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Blood Sugar Sex Magik proved to be the band's creative and commercial breakthrough. Let's Give It Another Look Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Guns N’ Roses’ “Use Your Illusion I and II”

Guns N' Roses - "Use Your Illusion I" (Geffen, 1991)

By Michael Verity | February 22, 2012

After rocketing onto the rock-and-roll scene with their gorgeously-bluesy Appetite for Destruction, Guns N' Roses took three years to release their million-selling duo of sophomore records, Use Your Illusion I and II. Tell Me More Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Vanilla Ice’s “To The Extreme”

Vanilla Ice - "To the Extreme" (Alliance, 1990)

By Michael Verity | February 20, 2012

One of the most phenomenal successes in the history of pop music, Vanilla Ice's To The Extreme has sold over 7 million copies since its release in August 1990. Let's Talk Ice, Baby Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Eagles’ “When Hell Freezes Over”

Eagles' Don Henley, July 2011 (Photo by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images)

By Michael Verity | February 15, 2012

They said they'd get back together when "hell freezes over." Apparently it did because they did and the results were spectacular. Let's Take a Trip to Hell Read more »

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Best-Sellers From The ’90′s: Pearl Jam’s “Vs.”

Pearl Jam - Vs. (Epic, 1993)

By Michael Verity | February 13, 2012

In a rallying cry against corporate conventions, Pearl Jam released Vs. without any companion videos and without a tour of major arenas in its support. But it didn't matter: the album sold 7 million copies for Epic Records, their corporate… Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Dave Matthews Band’s “Crash”

Dave Matthews Band - Crash (RCA, 1996)

By Michael Verity | February 6, 2012

The Dave Matthews Band created their debut album, Under the Table and Dreaming, out of many years on the road, honing their craft and building their repertoire. That same work ethic found them touring incessantly from 1994 through 1996,… Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Counting Crows’ “August And Everything After”

Counting Crows - August and Everything After (Geffen, 1993)

By Michael Verity | February 6, 2012

An album sometimes morose, sometimes hopeful, August And Everything After was an antidote to grunge at the time of its release, the record that launched the career of Counting Crows. Read On Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Bonnie Raitt’s “Luck of the Draw”

Bonnie Raitt - Luck of the Draw (Capitol, 1991)

By Michael Verity | February 1, 2012

Twenty years of recording plus her hard-won sobriety gave Bonnie Raitt a new sense confidence as she ventured into the late '80s . Following the success of her Nick of Time album in 1989, Raitt rolled into the '90s with her multi-platinum set,… Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Meatloaf’s “Bat Out Of Hell II”

Meatloaf - Bat Out of Hell II (MCA, 1993)

By Michael Verity | January 30, 2012

From the cast that brought you one of the '70s biggest selling albums (Best Sellers From the '70s: Meatloaf's "Bat out of Hell", 9/19/11) comes one of the '90s biggest sellers. Remember the Second Bat Out of Hell? Read more »

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Best Sellers From The ’90′s: Stone Temple Pilots And “Purple”

Stone Temple Pilots - Purple (Atlantic, 1994)

By Michael Verity | January 25, 2012

The second album in the Stone Temple Pilots' repertoire, Purple was a conscious attempt by the band to depart from the grungy sound of their debut. Let's Discuss Read more »

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