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Friday’s question: THIS iconic rock album, is the 3rd-best selling album in (U.S.) history, with 23 million copies sold, but it was never #1 on the Billboard charts. It peaked at #2. Which album?

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Kat Walters

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1. Eagles – Their Greatest Hits 1971 – 1975 // 29 million copies. …
2. Michael Jackson – Thriller // 29 million. …
3. ??????????
4. Pink Floyd – The Wall // 23 million. …
5. Billy Joel – Greatest Hits Volume I and II // 23 million.

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