Album artist 43 - Simon & Garfunkel

This page lists the album chart runs of Simon & Garfunkel. A list of songs by Simon & Garfunkel can be found here. The albums are listed with the most widely successful first.

The early tracks were recorded under the name "Tom & Jerry" and both Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel have their own listings.

#	Artist	Album Title	Year	Chart Entries
1	Simon & Garfunkel	Bridge Over Troubled Water	1970	UK 1 - Feb 1970 (310 weeks), Billboard 1 - Feb 1970 (87 weeks) (10 weeks at number 1) (17 weeks in top 10), US 1 of 1970, US num 1 for 10 weeks - Mar 1970, US 70s 1 - Feb 1970 (5 months), Canada 1 for 9 weeks - 1970, Germany 1 for 18 weeks - Jun 1970, Norway 1 - Mar 1970 (80 weeks), Australia num 1 for 15 weeks - Apr 1970, Australia (Kent) 1 of 1970 (peak 1), Japan 1 for 7 weeks - Feb 1971, Dutch 70s 1 - Mar 1970 (77 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 1 of 1970 (peak 1, 114 weeks), Australia Goset 1 - May 1970 (47 weeks), Grammy in 1970, US 8 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2001), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1981), France Platinum (certified by SNEP Apr 1995), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1977), US CashBox 3 of 1970, BEA 5 of 1970, D.Marsh 6 of 1969, UK Radio2 7, US BB 8 of 1970, Italy 8 of 1970, US sales 8 M (according to RIAA), Radio Caroline 12 (1970), UK 16 of all time (3.0 M claimed) (1970), UK all time album 20 (1970), Channel4 25, Internet 26 - 25 M claimed (1970), PopVortex 35 (1970), DMDB 38, Rolling Stone 51, Virgin 66, WTMD 73, Vinyl Surrender 78 of all time, WXPN 83 (1969), Worldwide 83 - 12 M, RS100 93, Guiness 97, Acclaimed 98 (1970), Defin200 112 (1970), Billboard200 188, RYM 17 of 1970, KEXP 215, Xgau rating B (1970)
2	Simon & Garfunkel	Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits	1972	Japan 1 for 18 weeks - Jul 1971, Dutch 70s 1 - Jul 1972 (23 weeks), US 14 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2003), Germany 2 x Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1980), UK 2 - Jul 1972 (283 weeks), US sales 14 M (according to RIAA), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Apr 1981), Hong Kong Platinum (certified by IFPI-HK in 1979), Billboard 5 - Jul 1972 (137 weeks) (7 weeks in top 10), US 70s 5 - Aug 1972 (1 month), Norway 7 - Aug 1972 (25 weeks), Australia Goset 14 - Aug 1972 (7 weeks), ODK Germany 16 - Jan 1978 (140 weeks), US CashBox 22 of 1972, Sweden 31 - Aug 1999 (1 week), US BB 32 of 1972, Worldwide 36 - 18 M, Internet 43 - 21 M claimed (1972), Rolling Stone 293
3	Simon & Garfunkel	The Graduate	1968	Billboard 1 - Mar 1968 (69 weeks) (9 weeks at number 1) (26 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 9 weeks - Apr 1968, Australia num 1 for 1 week - Nov 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 1997), US CashBox 2 of 1968, US 2 of 1968, Norway 2 - Jan 1969 (41 weeks), UK 3 - Oct 1968 (67 weeks), US BB 3 of 1968, Australia (Kent) 5 of 1968 (peak 1), France (InfoDisc) 5 of 1968 (peak 3, 114 weeks), Italy 30 of 1969, Billboard200 103, RYM 198 of 1968
4	Simon & Garfunkel	The Concert In Central Park	1982	Norway 1 - Feb 1982 (40 weeks), New Zealand 1 for 2 - Feb 1983, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1996), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Apr 1995), ODK Germany 3 - Apr 1982 (57 weeks) (11 weeks in top 10), Germany 3 - Jun 1982 (26 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Jun 1982), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1982), Hong Kong Gold (certified by IFPI-HK in 1983), Sweden 5 - Mar 1982 (33 weeks), UK 6 - Mar 1982 (42 weeks), Billboard 6 - Mar 1982 (34 weeks) (5 weeks in top 10), Austria 6 - Apr 1982 (8 months), Australia (Kent) 10 of 1982 (peak 5), Italy 17 of 1982, France (InfoDisc) 19 of 1982 (peak 1, 45 weeks), US BB 36 of 1982, US CashBox 42 of 1982, WTMD 287, WXPN 359 (1991), RYM 54 of 1982, Xgau rating C+ (1982)
5	Simon & Garfunkel	Bookends	1968	UK 1 - Aug 1968 (77 weeks), Billboard 1 - Apr 1968 (66 weeks) (7 weeks at number 1) (20 weeks in top 10), US num 1 for 7 weeks - May 1968, US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), Grammy in 1968 (Nominated), US CashBox 4 of 1968, US BB 5 of 1968, German RS100 99, WXPN 207 (1968), Rolling Stone 233, WTMD 255, Acclaimed 284 (1968), RYM 22 of 1968, WFUV 26, KEXP 590
6	Simon & Garfunkel	Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme	1966	Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999 (1966), US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1986), Billboard 4 - Nov 1966 (145 weeks) (17 weeks in top 10), BEA 5 of 1966, US CashBox 6 of 1968, US BB 8 of 1968, UK 13 - Aug 1968 (58 weeks), Radio Caroline 199 (1966), Rolling Stone 201, WXPN 315 (1966), WTMD 334, Acclaimed 621 (1966), RYM 23 of 1966
7	Simon & Garfunkel	Sounds Of Silence	1966	Library of Congress artifact added 2012 (1966), US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Mar 2001), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Feb 1984), BEA 8 of 1966, UK 13 - Apr 1966 (105 weeks), Billboard 21 - Feb 1966 (141 weeks), D.Marsh 25 of 1966, US CashBox 26 of 1968, WTMD 159, WXPN 276 (1966), Acclaimed 1286 (1966), RYM 33 of 1966
8	Simon & Garfunkel	The Simon & Garfunkel Collection - 17 Of Their All-Time Greatest Recordings	1981	New Zealand 1 for 2 - Dec 1981, UK 3 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Jun 1988), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Apr 1995), ODK Germany 2 - Dec 1981 (16 weeks) (6 weeks in top 10), Germany 2 - Dec 1981 (9 weeks), UK 4 - Nov 1981 (79 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1982), Hong Kong Gold (certified by IFPI-HK in 1983), Austria 8 - Jan 1982 (2 months), France (InfoDisc) 41 of 1990 (peak 6, 20 weeks)
9	Simon & Garfunkel	The Essential Simon & Garfunkel	2003	Norway 1 - Nov 2003 (23 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Feb 2005), Sweden 4 - Nov 2003 (15 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Dec 2003), ODK Germany 24 - Aug 2004 (9 weeks), UK 25 - Dec 2003 (13 weeks), Billboard 27 - Nov 2003 (11 weeks), Switzerland 34 - Aug 2004 (3 weeks), Australia (ARIA) 88 of 2009
10	Simon & Garfunkel	The Definitive Simon & Garfunkel	1992	Norway 1 - Apr 1992 (20 weeks), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Jul 2002), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 1991), Sweden 3 - Feb 1992 (28 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2001), UK 8 - Nov 1991 (5 weeks), ODK Germany 12 - Jan 1995 (41 weeks), Germany 12 - Nov 1997 (12 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 37 of 1993 (peak 2, 19 weeks)
11	Simon & Garfunkel	Wednesday Morning, 3am	1966	US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 1997), UK 24 - Nov 1968 (6 weeks), Billboard 30 - Jan 1966 (31 weeks), RYM 88 of 1964
12	Simon & Garfunkel	S&g Gift Pack	1971	Japan 1 for 4 weeks - Jan 1971
13	Simon & Garfunkel	Simon & Garfunkel	1971	Japan 1 for 9 weeks - Dec 1971
14	Simon & Garfunkel	Old Friends - Live On Stage	2004	US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2000), ODK Germany 35 - Dec 2004 (8 weeks), UK 61 - Dec 2004 (2 weeks), Billboard 154 - Dec 2004 (2 weeks)
15	Simon & Garfunkel	20 Greatest Hits	1991	New Zealand 1 for 5 - Jun 1991
16	Simon & Garfunkel	I Am A Rock	1966	UK EP 4 - Jun 1966
17	Simon & Garfunkel	Live From New York City, 1967	2002	Billboard 165 - Aug 2002 (1 week), RYM 55 of 2002
18	Simon & Garfunkel	The Collection (2007)	2007	Sweden 16 - Nov 2007 (7 weeks), UK 29 - Dec 2007 (18 weeks)
19	Simon & Garfunkel	The Best Of Simon & Garfunkel	2010	Billboard 42 - Oct 2010 (17 weeks)
20	Simon & Garfunkel	Live 1969	2008	Billboard 33 - Apr 2008 (5 weeks)
21	Simon & Garfunkel	Greatest Hits	2010	UK 16 - Apr 2010 (14 weeks)
22	Simon & Garfunkel	Playlist: The Very Best Of Simon & Garfunkel	2016	Billboard 159 - Feb 2016 (9 weeks)
23	Simon & Garfunkel	Collected Works	unknown	US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Apr 2002)
24	Simon & Garfunkel	The Best Of Simon And Garfunkel	unknown	US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Nov 2003)

Comments

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16 Apr 2018

Double Listing - The Essential

#9 & #23 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks

24 Sep 2016

Double Listing - The Simon & Garfunkel Collection

#8 & #15 are the same (per Wikipedia).

Data fixed, thanks

6 Apr 2015

Double Listing - The Graduate

#3 & #17 (Il Laureato/The Graduate) are the same.

Data fixed, thanks

4 Nov 2012

what is the total world sales for simon and garfunkel and paul simon

We don't know, we think no one does