Album artist 120 - ZZ Top

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

#	Artist	Album Title	Year	Chart Entries
1	ZZ Top	Eliminator	1983	US 10 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1996), UK 4 x Platinum (certified by BPI in Nov 2004), France 2 X Platinum (certified by SNEP Oct 2001), Diamond in Canada (certified in Jun 1992), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1993), UK 3 - Apr 1983 (137 weeks), Billboard 9 - Apr 1983 (170 weeks) (4 weeks in top 10), US sales 10 M (according to RIAA), Switzerland 11 - Nov 1983 (20 weeks), Holland free40 12 of 1983, Norway 13 - Apr 1983 (7 weeks), Sweden 13 - Apr 1983 (26 weeks), US CashBox 17 of 1984, US BB 17 of 1983, Australia (Kent) 20 of 1984 (peak 2), ODK Germany 25 - May 1983 (44 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 25 of 1983 (peak 4, 57 weeks), Fox101 33, US Longest Running Album 47 1983 (183 weeks), Worldwide 69 - 13 M, Defin200 142 (1983), Rolling Stone 396, Acclaimed 735 (1983), RYM 71 of 1983, Xgau rating B+ (1983)
2	ZZ Top	Afterburner	1985	Canada 1 for 6 weeks - 1985, New Zealand 1 for 3 - Nov 1985, US 5 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1999), UK 2 - Nov 1985 (40 weeks), Switzerland 2 - Nov 1985 (19 weeks), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Aug 1990), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1989), ODK Germany 3 - Nov 1985 (38 weeks) (9 weeks in top 10), Germany 3 - Nov 1985 (14 weeks), Sweden 3 - Nov 1985 (22 weeks), Billboard 4 - Nov 1985 (66 weeks) (12 weeks in top 10), US 4 of 1986, Norway 8 - Oct 1985 (20 weeks), US BB 13 of 1985, US CashBox 18 of 1986, Austria 18 - Dec 1985 (2 months), US sales 5 M (according to RIAA), Xgau rating B (1985)
3	ZZ Top	ZZ Top's Greatest Hits	1992	Switzerland 1 - Apr 1992 (22 weeks), US 3 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 2000), France Diamond (certified by SNEP Feb 2008), Sweden 2 - Apr 1992 (32 weeks), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 1994), ODK Germany 4 - May 1992 (44 weeks) (7 weeks in top 10), Germany 4 - May 1992 (11 weeks), UK Gold (certified by BPI in Apr 1992), UK 5 - Apr 1992 (17 weeks), Austria 5 - May 1992 (5 months), Norway 7 - May 1992 (22 weeks), Billboard 9 - May 1992 (73 weeks) (3 weeks in top 10), Australia (ARIA) 13 of 1992, US BB 28 of 1992, US CashBox 40 of 1992, France (InfoDisc) 52 of 1992 (peak 7, 15 weeks)
4	ZZ Top	Recycler	1990	Switzerland 1 - Oct 1990 (27 weeks), Norway 2 - Oct 1990 (8 weeks), Sweden 2 - Oct 1990 (20 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jan 1991), France 2 X Gold (certified by SNEP Oct 2001), ODK Germany 4 - Nov 1990 (45 weeks) (4 weeks in top 10), Germany 4 - Oct 1990 (6 weeks), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1990), Billboard 6 - Nov 1990 (37 weeks) (5 weeks in top 10), UK 8 - Oct 1990 (7 weeks), Austria 24 - Nov 1990 (2 months), US BB 27 of 1990, France (InfoDisc) 62 of 1990 (peak 9, 14 weeks), UK Silver (certified by BPI in Oct 1990)
5	ZZ Top	Antenna	1994	Sweden 1 - Jan 1994 (11 weeks), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Jun 1994), Europe Platinum (certified by IFIP in 1996), UK 3 - Feb 1994 (5 weeks), ODK Germany 3 - Feb 1994 (22 weeks) (6 weeks in top 10), Germany 3 - Jan 1994 (9 weeks), Switzerland 3 - Jan 1994 (17 weeks), Austria 4 - Feb 1994 (4 months), Norway 4 - Jan 1994 (8 weeks), France Gold (certified by SNEP Jul 1994), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1994), Billboard 14 - Feb 1994 (23 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 68 of 1994 (peak 7, 12 weeks), US BB 91 of 1994
6	ZZ Top	Fandango	1975	Canada 1 for 2 weeks - 1975, US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jun 1975), Billboard 10 - May 1975 (47 weeks) (1 week in top 10), US CashBox 23 of 1975, US BB 37 of 1975, UK 60 - Jul 1975 (1 week), Fox101 88, RYM 105 of 1975
7	ZZ Top	El Loco	1981	US Gold (certified by RIAA in Oct 1981), Billboard 17 - Aug 1981 (22 weeks), Sweden 26 - Aug 1981 (4 weeks), ODK Germany 52 - Aug 1981 (2 weeks), US CashBox 72 of 1981, UK 88 - Aug 1981 (2 weeks), Xgau rating B+ (1981)
8	ZZ Top	Rhythmeen	1996	Sweden 6 - Sep 1996 (6 weeks), Switzerland 8 - Sep 1996 (8 weeks), ODK Germany 9 - Sep 1996 (11 weeks) (1 week in top 10), Germany 9 - Sep 1996 (3 weeks), Norway 15 - Sep 1996 (3 weeks), Billboard 29 - Oct 1996 (11 weeks), UK 32 - Sep 1996 (2 weeks), Austria 36 - Oct 1996 (1 month)
9	ZZ Top	Deguello	1979	US Platinum (certified by RIAA in May 1984), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 1995), Billboard 24 - Nov 1979 (43 weeks), D.Marsh 32 of 1979, Acclaimed 2667 (1979), RYM 76 of 1979, Xgau rating A- (1979)
10	ZZ Top	Tres Hombres	1973	US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 1974), Billboard 8 - Aug 1973 (81 weeks) (2 weeks in top 10), US CashBox 39 of 1974, US BB 52 of 1974, Fox101 71, Rolling Stone 498, Acclaimed 1189 (1973), RYM 54 of 1973
11	ZZ Top	Tejas	1977	US Gold (certified by RIAA in Jan 1977), Billboard 17 - Jan 1977 (24 weeks), Sweden 21 - Feb 1977 (6 weeks), US CashBox 67 of 1977, RYM 166 of 1976, Xgau rating C+ (1976)
12	ZZ Top	Mescalero	2003	ODK Germany 9 - Sep 2003 (6 weeks) (1 week in top 10), Germany 9 - Sep 2003 (1 week), Norway 21 - Sep 2003 (1 week), Switzerland 22 - Sep 2003 (2 weeks), Sweden 22 - Sep 2003 (2 weeks), Billboard 57 - Sep 2003 (3 weeks)
13	ZZ Top	xXx	1999	ODK Germany 11 - Oct 1999 (8 weeks), Germany 11 - Oct 1999 (2 weeks), Switzerland 23 - Oct 1999 (3 weeks), Sweden 26 - Oct 1999 (2 weeks), Billboard 100 - Oct 1999 (4 weeks)
14	ZZ Top	La futura	2012	ODK Germany 5 - Sep 2012 (13 weeks) (1 week in top 10), Germany 5 - Sep 2012 (2 weeks), Billboard 6 - Sep 2012 (8 weeks) (1 week in top 10)
15	ZZ Top	Best Of ZZ Top	1977	US 2 X Platinum (certified by RIAA in Aug 1994), Billboard 94 - Dec 1977 (8 weeks), Xgau rating B (1977)
16	ZZ Top	One Foot In The Blues	1994	Switzerland 23 - Dec 1994 (7 weeks), Sweden 25 - Dec 1994 (1 week), ODK Germany 47 - Dec 1994 (10 weeks)
17	ZZ Top	Rio Grande Mud	1972	Billboard 104 - May 1972 (10 weeks), RYM 145 of 1972, Xgau rating C (1972)
18	ZZ Top	The Very Best Of ZZ Top: Rancho Texicano	2004	Billboard 30 - Jul 2004 (4 weeks)
19	ZZ Top	The Best Of ZZ Top: 10 Legendary Texas Tales	1983	Billboard 182 - Dec 1983 (11 weeks)
20	ZZ Top	Double Down Live - Live At Rockpalast 1980 - On The Road 2008	2009	ODK Germany 60 - Nov 2009 (2 weeks)
21	ZZ Top	Texicali (EP)	2012	Billboard 106 - Jun 2012 (1 week)
22	ZZ Top	The Complete Studio Albums 1970-1990	2013	ODK Germany 88 - Jun 2013 (1 week)
23	ZZ Top	Live At Montreux 2013	2014	ODK Germany 35 - Aug 2014 (2 weeks)
24	ZZ Top	Tonite At Midnight - Live Greatest Hits From Around The World	2016	ODK Germany 35 - Sep 2016 (1 week)
25	ZZ Top	Live From Texas [DVD]	2008	ODK Germany 21 - Jun 2008 (12 weeks)
26	ZZ Top	The Baddest	2014	Billboard 95 - Aug 2014 (2 weeks)
27	ZZ Top	ZZ Top's First Album	1970	RYM 191 of 1970

Comments

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1 Feb 2018

Double Listing - Greatest Hits

#3 & #21 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks

20 Sep 2016

Double Listing - Greatest Hits

#3 & #16 are the same.

Data fixed, thanks

16 Sep 2011

ZZ Top

Album 3 & 16 is the same

Thanks for pointing that out, the data has been corrected