Les Ventes par Artiste de 1955 à fin 2009 :
Les meilleurs vendeurs d'Albums (33 T. / CD) avec toutes leurs collaborations (Duo...) ou Pseudonymes...
Les Groupes dont les Artistes ont , ensuite, entamé une carrière 'Solo' no sont pas pris en compte ensemble.
Exemples : Paul McCartney & John Lennon avec les Beatles ou Eddy Mitchell & les Chaussettes Noires.
Quelques Cas Particuliers :- J.J. Goldman 'récupère' les ventes de Fredericks Goldman Jones.
- Simon & Garfunkel n'est comptabilisé ni pour P. Simon ni pour A. Garfunkel.
- Peter Gabriel & Phil Collins ne 'reçoivent' rien de Genesis.
| Place | Artiste | Ventes * | Liste des Collaborations ou Pseudonymes |
|---|
| 1 | Johnny Hallyday | 29 722 292 | |
| 2 | Michel SARDOU | 22 123 789 | |
| 3 | J-Jacques GOLDMAN | 17 768 127 | Fredericks Goldman Jones |
| 4 | Francis CABREL | 16 523 457 | |
| 5 | Céline DION | 14 364 305 | |
| 6 | The BEATLES | 13 030 615 | |
| 7 | Michael JACKSON | 11 117 198 | |
| 8 | PINK FLOYD | 11 043 295 | |
| 9 | RENAUD | 10 981 076 | |
| 10 | MADONNA | 10 110 710 | |
| 11 | Mylène FARMER | 10 055 356 | |
| 12 | Julien CLERC | 9 949 194 | |
| 13 | Patrick BRUEL | 8 911 049 | |
| 14 | Nana MOUSKOURI | 8 671 960 | Harry Belafonte |
| 15 | U 2 | 8 624 362 | |
| 16 | Serge LAMA | 8 621 749 | |
| 17 | France GALL | 8 408 176 | Michel Berger |
| 18 | Mireille MATHIEU | 8 163 400 | |
| 19 | DIRE STRAITS | 7 953 484 | Mark Knopfler |
| 20 | Les ENFOIRES | 7 845 548 | |
| 21 | Georges BRASSENS | 7 790 254 | |
| 22 | Eddy MITCHELL | 7 560 490 | |
| 23 | The ROLLING STONES | 7 470 727 | |
| 24 | Florent PAGNY | 7 427 996 | |
| 25 | Jacques BREL | 7 380 217 | |
| 26 | Claude FRANCOIS | 7 373 541 | |
| 27 | Jean FERRAT | 7 142 123 | |
| 28 | Phil COLLINS | 7 100 422 | |
| 29 | Patricia KAAS | 6 790 967 | |
| 30 | J-Michel JARRE | 6 775 100 | |
| 31 | Joe DASSIN | 6 774 893 | |
| 32 | Charles AZNAVOUR | 6 751 993 | Placido Domingo |
| 33 | SUPERTRAMP | 6 528 890 | |
| 34 | Elton JOHN | 6 247 900 | Tim Rice - Bernie Taupin |
| 35 | Alain SOUCHON | 6 211 406 | |
| 36 | Maxime LeFORESTIER | 6 096 287 | |
| 37 | Véronique SANSON | 5 844 741 | |
| 38 | QUEEN | 5 723 067 | Paul Rodgers - George Michael / Lisa Stanfield |
| 39 | Julio IGLESIAS | 5 594 461 | |
| 40 | Bob MARLEY | 5 408 500 | The Wailers |
| 41 | Sylvie VARTAN | 5 335 295 | |
| 42 | SHEILA | 5 205 750 | Black Devotion - Ringo |
| 43 | Bob MARLEY & The WAILERS | 5 188 435 | |
| 44 | Carole FREDERICKS | 4 923 700 | Fredericks Goldman Jones |
| 45 | FREDERICKS GOLDMAN JONES | 4 899 800 | |
| 46 | Michael JONES | 4 899 800 | Fredericks Goldman Jones |
| 47 | AC / DC | 4 812 441 | |
| 48 | Serge GAINSBOURG | 4 806 773 | Jane Birkin |
| 49 | SIMON & GARFUNKEL | 4 797 528 | |
| 50 | INDOCHINE | 4 723 190 | |
| 51 | GENESIS | 4 709 413 | |
| 52 | Bernard LAVILLIERS | 4 662 458 | |
| 53 | Françoise HARDY | 4 655 164 | |
| 54 | BEE GEES | 4 570 149 | |
| 55 | Mariah CAREY | 4 563 397 | |
| 56 | The POLICE | 4 376 216 | Sting & The Police |
| 57 | Roch VOISINE | 4 206 230 | |
| 58 | Lara FABIAN | 4 173 310 | |
| 59 | Elvis PRESLEY | 4 158 421 | |
| 60 | TELEPHONE | 4 072 864 | |
| 61 | Carlos SANTANA | 4 051 833 | Santana - Miles Davis |
| 62 | Mike BRANT | 4 039 898 | |
| 63 | COLUCHE | 3 835 704 | |
| 64 | SADE | 3 810 510 | |
| 65 | Yannick NOAH | 3 802 105 | |
| 66 | David BOWIE | 3 788 421 | Tin Machine |
| 67 | Michel POLNAREFF | 3 710 306 | |
| 68 | STING | 3 663 550 | The Police |
| 69 | Pierre PERRET | 3 652 007 | |
| 70 | LED ZEPPELIN | 3 639 348 | |
| 71 | SANTANA | 3 616 033 | |
| 72 | Daniel BALAVOINE | 3 599 956 | |
| 73 | PRINCE | 3 584 150 | The New Power Generation - The Revolution - Love Symbol |
| 74 | Demis ROUSSOS | 3 518 330 | |
| 75 | BOB DYLAN | 3 516 819 | |
| 76 | Pascal OBISPO | 3 485 906 | |
| 77 | Andrea BOCELLI | 3 474 545 | Lorin Maazel |
| 78 | Michel BERGER | 3 423 563 | |
| 79 | Pierre BACHELET | 3 382 135 | |
| 80 | NIRVANA | 3 362 546 | |
| 81 | Frédéric FRANCOIS | 3 346 931 | |
| 82 | DEPECHE MODE | 3 314 320 | |
| 83 | André RIEU | 3 300 387 | |
| 84 | Manu CHAO | 3 272 885 | |
| 85 | Richard CLAYDERMAN | 3 270 700 | |
| 86 | Michel FUGAIN | 3 188 401 | Le Big Bazar |
| 87 | NOIR DESIR | 3 184 770 | |
| 88 | CERRONE | 3 169 821 | |
| 89 | Etienne DAHO | 3 146 317 | |
| 90 | CALOGERO | 3 120 395 | |
| 91 | Eric SERRA | 3 117 020 | |
| 92 | ABBA | 3 109 423 | |
| 93 | ERA | 3 104 551 | |
| 94 | Serge REGGIANI | 3 073 806 | |
| 95 | CRANBERRIES | 3 072 800 | |
| 96 | Yves DUTEIL | 2 999 007 | |
| 97 | Tracy CHAPMAN | 2 975 354 | |
| 98 | LOUISE ATTAQUE | 2 971 797 | |
| 99 | MC SOLAAR | 2 926 948 | |
| 100 | DALIDA | 2 898 320 | |
| 101 | LORIE | 2 896 297 | |
| 102 | François FELDMAN | 2 892 600 | |
| 103 | Laurent VOULZY | 2 889 415 | |
| 104 | TEXAS | 2 882 179 | |
| 105 | George MICHAEL | 2 875 000 | Queen/Lisa Stanfield |
| 106 | Paul McCARTNEY | 2 859 303 | Wings |
| 107 | Edith PIAF | 2 842 568 | |
| 108 | Donna SUMMER | 2 794 700 | Diana Ross |
| 109 | Bruce SPRINGSTEEN | 2 756 523 | |
| 110 | Michel JONASZ | 2 745 812 | |
| 111 | Yves MONTAND | 2 701 700 | |
| 112 | Gérald de PALMAS | 2 695 290 | |
| 113 | DOROTHEE | 2 675 600 | |
| 114 | LYNDA LEMAY | 2 672 998 | |
| 115 | Norah JONES | 2 666 108 | |
| 116 | GAROU | 2 662 041 | |
| 117 | Barbra STREISAND | 2 655 405 | |
| 118 | Jacques HIGELIN | 2 650 818 | |
| 119 | Joe COCKER | 2 633 633 | |
| 120 | Chantal GOYA | 2 632 500 | |
| 121 | The CURE | 2 625 295 | |
| 122 | Claude NOUGARO | 2 622 870 | |
| 123 | La COMPAGNIE CREOLE | 2 612 200 | |
| 124 | SCORPIONS | 2 589 162 | |
| 125 | BONEY M | 2 589 158 | |
| 126 | Alain BASHUNG | 2 548 757 | |
| 127 | Gérard LENORMAN | 2 530 928 | |
| 128 | Hélène SEGARA | 2 530 822 | |
| 129 | Stephan EICHER | 2 488 154 | |
| 130 | Stevie WONDER | 2 469 350 | |
| 131 | VANGELIS | 2 456 400 | Jon Anderson |
| 132 | The DOORS | 2 404 921 | |
| 133 | Georges MOUSTAKI | 2 387 511 | |
| 134 | Lionel RICHIE | 2 335 381 | |
| 135 | SIMPLY RED | 2 286 490 | |
| 136 | RONDO VENEZIANO | 2 273 100 | |
| 137 | Liane FOLY | 2 254 407 | |
| 138 | BENABAR | 2 233 992 | |
| 139 | Whitney HOUSTON | 2 233 422 | |
| 140 | Eros RAMAZZOTTI | 2 232 690 | |
| 141 | Johnny CLEGG | 2 198 600 | Savuka |
| 142 | Vanessa PARADIS | 2 177 563 | |
| 143 | TINO ROSSI | 2 176 830 | |
| 144 | Eric CLAPTON | 2 144 333 | |
| 145 | JAMIROQUAI | 2 124 410 | |
| 146 | MOBY | 2 123 227 | |
| 147 | Marc LAVOINE | 2 119 455 | |
| 148 | Henri SALVADOR | 2 118 299 | |
| 149 | Jean-Louis AUBERT | 2 093 975 | |
| 150 | COCK ROBIN | 2 089 900 | |
| 151 | The EAGLES | 2 066 523 | |
| 152 | BARBARA | 2 049 281 | |
| 153 | Jeanne MAS | 2 039 787 | |
| 154 | ZAZIE | 2 039 377 | |
| 155 | Neil YOUNG | 2 019 089 | |
| 156 | DIDO | 2 016 652 | |
| 157 | Richard COCCIANTE | 1 998 600 | |
| 158 | POW WOW | 1 996 500 | |
| 159 | Daniel GUICHARD | 1 985 097 | |
| 160 | Isabelle BOULAY | 1 972 654 | |
| 161 | J-Christian MICHEL | 1 957 300 | |
| 162 | Michel FUGAIN & Le BIG BAZAR | 1 951 900 | |
| 163 | Britney SPEARS | 1 950 848 | |
| 164 | Ben HARPER | 1 932 101 | |
| 165 | TOTO | 1 929 700 | |
| 166 | WILLIAM SHELLER | 1 928 817 | |
| 167 | UB 40 | 1 927 200 | |
| 168 | Robbie WILLIAMS | 1 924 840 | |
| 169 | SIMPLE MINDS | 1 919 350 | |
| 170 | Mike OLDFIELD | 1 905 673 | |
| 171 | EMINEM | 1 895 448 | |
| 172 | ACE Of BASE | 1 894 100 | |
| 173 | BARRY WHITE | 1 889 113 | |
| 174 | EARTH WIND & FIRE | 1 886 926 | |
| 175 | RAPHAEL | 1 872 697 | |
| 176 | KYO | 1 870 585 | |
| 177 | Lenny KRAVITZ | 1 860 477 | |
| 178 | ZUCCHERO | 1 853 899 | |
| 179 | Hubert-Félix THIEFAINE | 1 852 220 | |
| 180 | Alan PARSONS Project | 1 843 838 | |
| 181 | N T M | 1 843 129 | |
| 182 | A-HA | 1 835 953 | |
| 183 | ZZ TOP | 1 834 340 | |
| 184 | Jacques DUTRONC | 1 823 332 | |
| 185 | MANO NEGRA | 1 817 620 | |
| 186 | TRYO | 1 815 952 | |
| 187 | Axelle RED | 1 810 900 | |
| 188 | EURYTHMICS | 1 804 140 | |
| 189 | Peter GABRIEL | 1 781 200 | |
| 190 | MIDNIGHT OIL | 1 779 100 | |
| 191 | SPICE GIRLS | 1 776 300 | |
| 192 | TRUST | 1 774 805 | |
| 193 | SEAL | 1 751 309 | |
| 194 | STATUS QUO | 1 736 500 | |
| 195 | RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS | 1 721 358 | |
| 196 | Luciano PAVAROTTI | 1 711 180 | |
| 197 | Charlélie COUTURE | 1 708 600 | |
| 198 | Rod STEWART | 1 706 000 | |
| 199 | Dany BRILLANT | 1 694 958 | |
| 200 | Jimi HENDRIX | 1 689 103 | |
| 201 | PLACEBO | 1 687 670 | |
| 202 | I A M | 1 685 534 | |
| 203 | Gilbert BECAUD | 1 665 289 | |
| 204 | M | 1 662 400 | |
| 205 | Enrico MACIAS | 1 654 900 | |
| 206 | Natasha ST-PIER | 1 654 043 | |
| 207 | ELSA | 1 641 900 | |
| 208 | J-Philippe AUDIN & Diego MODENA | 1 619 000 | |
| 209 | R.E.M. | 1 616 484 | |
| 210 | IMAGINATION | 1 604 500 | Earth Wind & Fire |
| 211 | L 5 | 1 600 900 | |
| 212 | IRON MAIDEN | 1 592 884 | |
| 213 | STAR ACADEMY 2 | 1 581 700 | |
| 214 | Yann TIERSEN | 1 581 584 | |
| 215 | Gilbert MONTAGNE | 1 577 700 | |
| 216 | The OFFSPRING | 1 573 352 | |
| 217 | GIPSY KINGS | 1 573 060 | |
| 218 | John LENNON | 1 572 520 | |
| 219 | WORLDS APART | 1 558 800 | |
| 220 | Laura PAUSINI | 1 551 307 | |
| 221 | Hugues AUFRAY | 1 543 096 | |
| 222 | KHALED | 1 540 980 | Cheb Khaled - Rachid Taha/Faudel |
| 223 | Jane BIRKIN | 1 539 293 | |
| 224 | TEARS For FEARS | 1 524 900 | |
| 225 | Patrick JUVET | 1 511 100 | |
| 226 | MANAU | 1 506 135 | |
| 227 | MUSE | 1 505 630 | |
| 228 | MAURANE | 1 501 921 | |
| 229 | Johnny CLEGG & SAVUKA | 1 500 900 | |
| 230 | Mort SHUMAN | 1 469 400 | |
| 231 | COLDPLAY | 1 463 347 | |
| 232 | Cesaria EVORA | 1 447 464 | |
| 233 | Salvatore ADAMO | 1 437 370 | |
| 234 | GUNS'N'ROSES | 1 433 873 | |
| 235 | Frank MICHAEL | 1 420 102 | |
| 236 | Hervé VILARD | 1 420 100 | |
| 237 | Chimène BADI | 1 414 262 | |
| 238 | ENIGMA | 1 410 113 | |
| 239 | DAVE | 1 392 000 | |
| 240 | BJORK | 1 391 100 | |
| 241 | INXS | 1 390 300 | |
| 242 | The WHO | 1 385 022 | |
| 243 | Thierry Le LURON | 1 377 700 | Coluche |
| 244 | Kim WILDE | 1 376 600 | |
| 245 | Alain BARRIERE | 1 359 416 | |
| 246 | JENIFER | 1 353 219 | |
| 247 | ELMER FOOD BEAT | 1 347 900 | |
| 248 | The FUGEES | 1 346 397 | |
| 249 | OASIS | 1 344 011 | |
| 250 | Ray CHARLES | 1 327 954 | |
| 251 | SOL EN SI | 1 315 222 | |
| 252 | DAFT PUNK | 1 310 927 | |
| 253 | Herbert LEONARD | 1 303 017 | |
| 254 | Otis REDDING | 1 298 861 | |
| 255 | FLEETWOOD MAC | 1 294 299 | |
| 256 | EMILE & IMAGES | 1 289 900 | |
| 257 | Tina TURNER | 1 282 740 | |
| 258 | SANTA ESMERALDA | 1 274 700 | |
| 259 | Tina ARENA | 1 273 953 | |
| 260 | Francis LALANNE | 1 267 940 | |
| 261 | Didier BARBELIVIEN | 1 264 760 | Anaîs - Félix Gray |
| 262 | LINKIN PARK | 1 232 676 | |
| 263 | Bonnie TYLER | 1 227 300 | |
| 264 | DEEP PURPLE | 1 225 870 | |
| 265 | VAN HALEN | 1 213 700 | |
| 266 | STAR ACADEMY 1 | 1 211 900 | |
| 267 | Chris ISAAK | 1 206 110 | |
| 268 | NIAGARA | 1 204 523 | |
| 269 | Carla BRUNI | 1 196 667 | |
| 270 | The BLACK EYED PEAS | 1 196 270 | |
| 271 | SHAKIRA | 1 188 850 | |
| 272 | Chris REA | 1 182 950 | |
| 273 | RADIOHEAD | 1 170 637 | |
| 274 | METALLICA | 1 167 237 | |
| 275 | J-Claude BORELLY | 1 160 000 | |
| 276 | Pat BENATAR | 1 157 500 | |
| 277 | KASSAV | 1 151 956 | |
| 278 | Shania TWAIN | 1 136 300 | |
| 279 | Roland MAGDANE | 1 130 600 | |
| 280 | MECANO | 1 130 600 | |
| 281 | ANASTACIA | 1 129 681 | |
| 282 | PRINCE & The NEW POWER GENERATION | 1 127 800 | |
| 283 | Diana Krall | 1 125 120 | |
| 284 | PINK | 1 124 037 | |
| 285 | Patrick SEBASTIEN | 1 115 338 | |
| 286 | GOLD | 1 109 300 | |
| 287 | Alanis MORISSETTE | 1 107 628 | |
| 288 | Paul YOUNG | 1 102 300 | |
| 289 | KOOL & The GANG | 1 090 900 | |
| 290 | David GUETTA | 1 088 430 | |
| 291 | SUPREME N T M | 1 079 700 | |
| 292 | 2 BE 3 | 1 076 500 | |
| 293 | Doc GYNECO | 1 072 507 | |
| 294 | RITA MITSOUKO | 1 070 238 | |
| 295 | SANDRA | 1 068 500 | |
| 296 | Kate BUSH | 1 064 600 | |
| 297 | MATMATAH | 1 057 200 | |
| 298 | Guy BEART | 1 056 950 | |
| 299 | ENSEMBLE Contre Le SIDA | 1 055 100 | |
| 300 | Murray HEAD | 1 050 687 | |
| 301 | James BLUNT | 1 050 177 | |
| 302 | ST GERMAIN | 1 049 200 | |
| 303 | David HALLYDAY | 1 047 700 | |
| 304 | Cat STEVENS | 1 044 433 | |
| 305 | Marie LAFORET | 1 035 295 | |
| 306 | Michèle TORR | 1 034 532 | |
| 307 | Léo FERRE | 1 025 864 | |
| 308 | BON JOVI | 1 015 770 | |
| 309 | Michel DELPECH | 1 008 279 | |
| 310 | Jimmy CLIFF | 1 003 500 | Mike Lebo |
| 311 | TRI YANN | 1 002 300 | Orchestre National |
| 312 | Charles DUMONT | 1 001 200 | |
| 313 | KYLIE MINOGUE | 1 000 524 | |
* Estimation (pour le moment !) des Ventes Réelles faite par notre équipe depuis 1955.