List of best-selling compilation albums by year in the United Kingdom explained

This is the list of the best-selling compilation albums in the UK each year.

Best-selling compilation albums

scope=colYearscope=colAlbumscope=colArtistscope=colRecord labelscope=col class=unsortableRef.
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1956CarouselOriginal soundtrackCapitol[1]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1957Original soundtrackCapitol[2]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1958My Fair LadyOriginal soundtrackPhilips[3]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1959South PacificOriginal soundtrackRCA Victor[4]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1960South PacificOriginal soundtrackRCA Victor[5]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1961South PacificOriginal soundtrackRCA Victor[6]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1962West Side StoryOriginal soundtrackPhilips[7]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1963West Side StoryOriginal soundtrackPhilips[8]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1964West Side StoryOriginal soundtrackPhilips[9]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1965Original soundtrackRCA Victor[10]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1966Original soundtrackRCA Victor[11]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1967Original soundtrackRCA Victor[12]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1968Original soundtrackRCA Victor[13]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1969Original soundtrackRCA Victor[14]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1970Easy RiderOriginal soundtrackStateside[15]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1971Motown Chartbusters Volume 5Various artistsTamla Motown[16]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"197220 Dynamic HitsVarious artistsK-tel[17]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1973That'll Be the DayOriginal soundtrackRonco[18]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1977Disco FeverVarious artistsK-tel[19]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1978Saturday Night FeverOriginal soundtrackRSO
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1983Now 1Various artistsVirgin/EMI
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1984Hits 1Various artistsCBS/WEA
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1985Now 6Various artistsVirgin/EMI
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1986Now 8Various artistsVirgin/EMI/PolyGram
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1987Now 10Various artistsVirgin/EMI/PolyGram
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1988Now 13Various artistsVirgin/EMI/PolyGram[20]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"1999Now 44Various artistsVirgin/EMI[21]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2000Now 47Various artistsVirgin/EMI[22]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2001Now 50Various artistsVirgin/EMI[23]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2002Now 53Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[24]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2003Now 56Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[25]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2004Now 59Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[26]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2005Now 62Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[27]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2006Now 65Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[28]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2007Now 68Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[29]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2008Mamma Mia!Original soundtrackPolydor[30]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2009Now 74Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[31]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2010Now 77Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[32]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2011Now 80Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[33]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2012Now 83Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[34]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2013Now 86Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[35]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2014Now 89Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[36]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2015Now 92Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2016Now 95Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[37]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2017Now 98Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2018Now 100Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV[38]
scope=row style="text-align:center;"2019Now 104Various artistsEMI Virgin/UMTV

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Album Chart History: 1956. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 30 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20070613012913/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1956.php. 13 June 2007.
  2. Web site: Album Chart History: 1957. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 30 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20070622175942/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1957.php. 22 June 2007.
  3. Web site: Album Chart History: 1958. Sharon. Mawer. Official Charts Company. 30 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20070622180002/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1958.php. 22 June 2007.
  4. Web site: Album Chart History: 1959. Sharon. Mawer. Official Charts Company. 30 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20070704140652/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1959.php. 4 July 2007.
  5. Web site: Album Chart History: 1960. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 30 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20070704140543/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1960.php. 4 July 2007.
  6. Web site: Album Chart History: 1961. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20070704140623/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1961.php. 4 July 2007.
  7. Web site: Album Chart History: 1962. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20070729031056/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1962.php. 29 July 2007.
  8. Web site: Album Chart History: 1963. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20070729032837/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1963.php. 29 July 2007.
  9. Web site: Album Chart History: 1964. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20070729032917/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1964.php. 29 July 2007.
  10. Web site: Album Chart History: 1965. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20070704140526/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1965.php. 4 July 2007.
  11. Web site: Album Chart History: 1966. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020406/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1966.php. 17 December 2007.
  12. Web site: Album Chart History: 1967. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020411/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1967.php. 17 December 2007.
  13. Web site: Album Chart History: 1968. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020416/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1968.php. 17 December 2007.
  14. Web site: Album Chart History: 1969. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 7 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020421/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1969.php. 17 December 2007.
  15. Web site: Album Chart History: 1970. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 24 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020426/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1970.php . 17 December 2007 .
  16. Web site: Album Chart History: 1971. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 24 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020432/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1971.php . 17 December 2007 .
  17. Web site: Album Chart History: 1972. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 24 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20070729031056/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1972.php. 29 July 2007 .
  18. Web site: Album Chart History: 1973. Sharon. Mawer. The Official UK Charts Company. 24 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20071217020442/http://www.theofficialcharts.com/album_chart_history_1973.php . 17 December 2007 .
  19. Web site: Chart Archive – 1970s Albums. everyHit. 17 May 2012.
  20. Web site: Chart Archive – 1980s Albums. everyHit. 17 May 2012.
  21. January 2002. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2000. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 7. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  22. January 2002. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2000. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 7. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  23. January 2002. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2001. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 7. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  24. January 2003. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2002. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 5. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  25. January 2004. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2003. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 5. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  26. January 2005. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2004. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 5. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  27. January 2006. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2005. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 6. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  28. January 2007. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2006. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 6. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  29. January 2008. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2007. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 5. Milton Keynes. Musiqware. 17 May 2012.
  30. January 2009. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2008. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 10. Liverpool. UKChartsPlus. 17 May 2012.
  31. January 2010. The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2009. ChartsPlus. Special issue. 10. Liverpool. UKChartsPlus. 17 May 2012.
  32. January 2011 . The Official UK Compilation Albums Chart 2010 . . Special issue . 10 . . UKChartsPlus . 17 May 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110517035510/http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/UKChartsPlusYE2010.pdf . dead . 17 May 2011 .
  33. January 2012. Official Compilations Chart 2011. UKChartsPlus. Special issue. 10. Liverpool. UKChartsPlus. 17 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120915084445/http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/UKChartsPlusYE2011.pdf. dead. 2012-09-15.
  34. January 2012. Official Compilations Chart 2012. UKChartsPlus. Special issue. 10. Liverpool. UKChartsPlus. 17 May 2012.
  35. http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-official-top-40-biggest-compilation-albums-of-2013-2707/ "The Official Top 40 Biggest Selling Compilation Albums of 2013"
  36. http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-official-top-40-biggest-selling-compilations-of-2014-3394/ "The Official Top 40 Biggest Selling Compilation Albums of 2014"
  37. http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/now-thats-what-i-call-music-95-was-the-uks-best-selling-album-in-2016__17604/ "Now That's What I Call Music 95 was the UK's best-selling album in 2016"
  38. https://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/showbiz/2019/01/03/what-were-the-most-popular-albums-songs-and-vinyl-of-2018/ "What were the most popular albums, songs and vinyl of 2018?"

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