Music & Media Top 100 European album chart runs, certs, YEC's since 1987 :
Joshua Tree (NE Mar 28th '87 & in wk 2 : 'never before has a no.1 emerged so quickly in the Top 100', YEC’s '87 2nd, '88 70th) :
7-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-6-5-7-9-9-14-15-16-?-16-26-24-27-29-35-41-24-27-34-28-34-58-53-60-62-62-63-65-72-91 (62 cwoc)-x...72 (RE Sept 4 ’93)-67-x...67 (RE 19th Jul '97, Fr, Den, Greece, Ire)-49-66-69-98-76-97-x...91 (RE 5th May '01, UK, Ire)-x…77 (RE 22/12/07)-57-62-70 (76 woc,17x1, 31 T.5, 37 wks T.10, 41 ? wks T.20, 54 T.50)-x...
UABRS : 91 (RE Apr 11 ’87)-x…93 (RE Jun 27 ’87)-90-88-90-77-77-81-70-72-72-85-83-93-x…
Unforgettable Fire : 100 (RE Jun 27 ’87)-x-x-x-x-x-x-80 (UK, Ire)-85-94-94-x
War : 97 (RE Aug 14 ’93)-71-62-44-36 (Fr 5)-33 (Fr 4)-37 (Fr 4)-39 (Fr ?)-41-37 (Fr only but still no chart)-37-39-x…
Rattle & Hum (NE Oct 22 ’88, YEC’s ’88 21st, ’89 32nd) :
1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-5-5-6-12-13-17-17-25-28-35-33-32-39-40-45-53-66-63-77-99-89-81-77-90-96 (38 cwoc, 5 wks #1, 15 wks T.5)-x...94 (RE Jul 26 ’97)-x…(39 woc, 5x1, 15 T.5, 16 T.10, 20 T.20, 28 T.50)
Achtung Baby (NE Dec 7th '91, YEC ’92 8th) :
5-3-4-4-4-5-4-6-6-6-8-8-7-6-7-8-8-11-14-17-23-24-28-24-32-29-19-26-20-18-18-22-25-23-28-34-31-31-41-37-41-42-58-79-84-92-x (46 cwoc)-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-87 (RE)-80-83-69-87-98-72-69-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-79 (RE)-79-59-52-49-45-75 (61 woc)-x...87 (RE ~15th Aug '97)-x-84 (Belg, Fr, Ire, Nor, Swe)-x…(63 woc, pk 4, 7 T.5, 17 T.10, 23 T.20, 44 T.50)
Zooropa (NE 24th Jul '93, YEC ’93 8th) :
1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-5-8-11-11-30-37-38-89-100-67-89-85-56-59-53-56-60 (28 cwoc, 8x1, 13 T.10, 15, T.20, 18 T.50)-x…
Pop (NE 15th Mar '97, YEC ’97 4th) :
11 (UK 1st day sales only)-1-1-1(1xP)-1-2-2-5-4(2xP)-4-6-7-9-11-14-16-20-14-19-23-24-11-8-8-11-12-14-18-25-46-37-51 (32 cwoc, 4x1, 9 T.5, 14 T.10, 25 T.20, 30 T.40)-x (Oct 25th '97)…
Best of 80-90 / B sides (NE Nov 14 ’98, YEC ’98 23rd) :
22 (Belg, UK & 1xP)-2-1-1-1 (3xP)-1-1 (0xP, cert goes to single disc)-1-2-2-3-3-4-4-6-8-12-17-26-32-38-54-62-66-86 (25 cwoc, 6x1, 12 T.5, 15 T.10, 17 T.20, 21 T.50)
Best of 80-90 / single disc (NE Nov 28 ’98, YEC ’99 20th & 6xP in ’01, 7xP in Oct ‘04) :
73 (It only)-29-28-33-38 (3xP)-?-33-15-16 (4xP)-21-28-51-54-54-74-74-73-72-76 (19 cwoc, pk 15)-x-93 (5xP)-99-x-94-x…
ATYCLB (NE 11th Nov '01, YEC’s ‘00 29th, '01 7th, 4xP by late '02) :
66-1-1-1-2-3 (2xP)-5-6-7-7-7 (3xP)-7-7-9-8-8-8-8-5-5-8-14-14-21-33-35-35-56-69-100-89-64-68-66-56-69-55-32-18-16-18-16-14-?(Sept 7th '01)-22-27-34-45-55-83 (50 cwoc)x-90-? (Nov 10th '01)-(51 or 52 woc, 3 wks #1, 8 T.5, 20 T.10, 28 ? T.20, 48 T.50)-x
Best of 90-00 (NE Nov 16 ’02, YEC '03 55th, 3xP by Q1 '08) :
?-1-1-2-2 (Dec 14)-3 (2xP)-4 (28 Dec)-5-5 (Jan 11 ’03, 9 cwoc)-5-7-9-12-14-27-35-?-?-?-64-79 (Apr 5, 21 cwoc, 2x1, 9/10 T.5, 11/12 T.10, 13/14 T.20, 17/19 T.50)-?-…out by May 17 ‘03
HTDAAB (NE 11/12/04, YEC '05 5th, 2xP in Nov ’04, 3xP in Dec ’04) :
1 (2xP)-1-1-2-2 (?,3xP)-2 (?)-3 (?)-3 (?)-4 (?)-5 (?)-4-2-2-7-4-9-14-16-17-17-22-26-27-34-42-39-42-33-17-20-18-23-18-17-16-13-21-28-36-53-57-83-(42 cwoc, 3x1, 14 T.5, 16 T.10, 27 T.20, 39 T.50)-x…
18 Singles (NE 9/12/06, YEC '07 15th, 1xP in Nov ’06, 2xP by wk 13 in Jan ‘07) :
2 (1xP)-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-9-8-12-26 (2xP)-22-49-61-71-87-?-x-x-x-81-x…(20/21 woc, pk 2, 9 T.5, 11 T.10, 12 T.20, 15 T.50)
Total IFPI Europe certs from 'Pop' to '18 Singles' : 21xP = 21m,
Pop : 2xp (Q2 '97)
Best Of 80-90 : 7xP (Q4 '04)
ATYCLB : 4xP (Q4 '02)
Best Of 90-00 : 3xP (Q1 '08)
HTDAAB : 3xP (Q4 '04)
18 Singles : 2xP (Q1 '07)