23-07-2014, 14:05
as a footnote to the Phil Collins thing for your trivia knowledge....
according to Rolling Stone, only three artists in the history of pop/rock music have sold 100million albums as part of a group and also as solo artists,
those artists are:
Michael Jackson...solo and part of Jacksons
Phil Collins..........solo and part of Genesis
and....
Paul McCartney...who has achieved the 100million plus sales mark with three different artists...as a soloist, with Wings and obviously with Beatles....
incidently,
Beatles have sold inexcess of one billion albums worldwide...they achieved the feat several years ago and are the second artist to do so....
the first artist to make one billion album sales was Elvis Presley who achieved the feat n 1997.
according to Rolling Stone, only three artists in the history of pop/rock music have sold 100million albums as part of a group and also as solo artists,
those artists are:
Michael Jackson...solo and part of Jacksons
Phil Collins..........solo and part of Genesis
and....
Paul McCartney...who has achieved the 100million plus sales mark with three different artists...as a soloist, with Wings and obviously with Beatles....
incidently,
Beatles have sold inexcess of one billion albums worldwide...they achieved the feat several years ago and are the second artist to do so....
the first artist to make one billion album sales was Elvis Presley who achieved the feat n 1997.
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They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..." - Me 2014.
They were big in the 70s....for five minutes,on a Saturday,after lunch..." - Me 2014.