Bob Dylan / Music Sales Awards

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Bob Dylan (2010)

This is an overview of the awards for music sales of US musician Bob Dylan . The awards can be found according to their type (gold, platinum, etc.), sorted by country in chronological order, and according to the sound carriers themselves, also in chronological order, separated by medium (albums, singles, etc.).

Awards

Silver record

  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 1974: for the album Planet Waves
    • 1980: for the album Saved
    • 1981: for the album Shot of Love
    • 1983: for the album Infidels
    • 1990: for the album Under the Red Sky
    • 2013: for the album Another Side of Bob Dylan
    • 2013: for the album Biograph
    • 2013: for the Bob Dylan album
    • 2013: for the album Live at the Royal Albert Hall
    • 2013: for the album Christmas in the Heart
    • 2013: for the album Tempest
    • 2015: for the album The Bootleg Series Vol. 8: Tell Tale Signs - Rare and Unreleased 1989–2006
    • 2017: for the author's contribution Knockin 'on Heaven's Door ( Guns n' Roses )
    • 2018: for the single Like a Rolling Stone
    • 2019: for the single Times They Are a-Changin '
    • 2019: for the single Blowin 'in the Wind
    • 2020: for the single Knockin 'on Heaven's Door
    • 2020: for the album Rough And Rowdy Ways

Golden record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 1993: for the author's participation Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (Guns n' Roses)
    • 1998: for the album Time Out Of Mind
    • 2001: for the album The Best of Bob Dylan - Volume 2
    • 2007: for the video album Don't Look Back
    • 2008: for the album Dylan
    • 2014: for the video album 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
    • 2014: for the single Hurricane
  • BelgiumBelgium Belgium
    • 2015: for the author participation Make You Feel My Love (Adele)
  • DenmarkDenmark Denmark
    • 2018: for the author participation Make You Feel My Love (Adele)
    • 2019: for the author participation Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (Guns n' Roses)
  • GermanyGermany Germany
    • 1979: for the album Desire
    • 1989: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
    • 1992: for the author's participation Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (Guns n' Roses)
    • 2006: for the video album No Direction Home
    • 2016: for the album Modern Times
  • FranceFrance France
    • 1978: for the album Street Legal
    • 1995: for the album More Bob Dylan Greatest Hits
  • IrelandIreland Ireland
    • 2009: for the album Together Through Life
  • ItalyItaly Italy
    • 2014: for the single Hurricane
    • 2016: for the single Knockin 'on Heaven's Door
    • 2016: for the single Like a Rolling Stone
    • 2019: for the album The Essential
    • 2019: for the single Blowin 'in the Wind
  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1976: for the album Hard Rain
    • 1978: for the album Desire
    • 1979: for the album Nashville
    • 1979: for the album Highway 61 Revisited
    • 1979: for the album Live at Budokan
    • 1984: for the album Infidels
    • 1985: for the album Empire Burlesque
    • 1989: for the album Oh Mercy
    • 1998: for the album Time Out Of Mind
  • MexicoMexico Mexico
    • 2020: for the single Like a Rolling Stone
  • New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
    • 1980: for the album Slow Train Coming
    • 1998: for the album Time Out Of Mind
    • 2007: for the album Dylan
  • NorwayNorway Norway
    • 1997: for the album Time Out Of Mind
    • 2004: for the album The Essential
  • AustriaAustria Austria
    • 1990: for the album The Ultimate Collection
    • 1990: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
    • 2001: for the album The Best of Bob Dylan
    • 2007: for the album Dylan
    • 2013: for the album Tempest
  • SwedenSweden Sweden
    • 1999: for the album The Best of Bob Dylan
    • 2002: for the album “Love and Theft”
    • 2012: for the album Tempest
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
    • 1989: for the album Oh Mercy (CBS)
    • 1990: for the album Oh Mercy (Sony)
    • 1990: for the album Under the Red Sky
    • 2001: for the album “Love and Theft”
    • 2006: for the album Modern Times
    • 2011: for the album Dylan
  • SpainSpain Spain
    • 1981: for the album Shot of Love
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 1970: for the album Self Portrait
    • 1970: for the album New Morning
    • 1973: for the album Dylan
    • 1974: for the album Planet Waves
    • 1976: for the album Hard Rain
    • 1978: for the album Street Legal
    • 1984: for the album Infidels
    • 1989: for the album Dylan & The Dead
    • 1994: for the album The Times They Are a-Changin '
    • 1994: for the album The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration
    • 1997: for the album The Bootleg Series Vol. 1–3: 1961–1991
    • 1997: for the album Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
    • 1999: for the album Live at Budokan
    • 1999: for the album Another Side of Bob Dylan
    • 2000: for the album The Basement Tapes
    • 2000: for the album MTV Unplugged
    • 2000: for the album Greatest Hits Volume 3
    • 2001: for the album “Love and Theft”
    • 2003: for the album The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975 - The Rolling Thunder Revue
    • 2005: for the video album MTV Unplugged
    • 2005: for the album No Direction Home: The Soundtrack - The Bootleg Series Vol. 7
    • 2005: for the album The Bootleg Series Vol. 4: Live 1966
    • 2008: for the video album The Other Side of the Mirror - Live at the Newport
    • 2011: for the author participation Make You Feel My Love (Adele)
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 1976: for the album Desire
    • 1977: for the album The Basement Tapes
    • 1977: for the album Hard Rain
    • 1979: for the album Slow Train Coming
    • 1979: for the album Live at Budokan
    • 1989: for the album Oh Mercy
    • 1997: for the album The Best of Bob Dylan
    • 1998: for the album Time Out of Mind
    • 2013: for the album The Times They Are a-Changin '
    • 2013: for the album The Freewheelin 'Bob Dylan
    • 2013: for the album Highway 61 Revisited
    • 2013: for the album Bringing It All Back Home
    • 2013: for the album John Wesley Harding
    • 2013: for the album Nashville Skyline
    • 2013: for the album “Love and Theft”
    • 2013: for the album Together Through Life
    • 2013: for the album The Ultimate Collection
    • 2013: for the album Dylan
    • 2013: for the album MTV Unplugged
    • 2013: for the video album MTV Unplugged
    • 2013: for the video album Don't Look Back
    • 2013: for the video album 1966 World Tour - The Home Movies
    • 2015: for the album The Very Best of Bob Dylan
    • 2018: for the album The Bootleg Series Vol. 1–3: 1961–1991
    • 2019: for the album The Real
    • 2019: for the video album The Other Side of the Mirror - Live at the Newport
    • 2020: for the album Before the Flood
    • 2020: for the album No Direction Home: The Soundtrack - The Bootleg Series Vol. 7

2 × gold record

  • FranceFrance France
    • 1995: for the album Slow Train Coming
    • 1995: for the album Desire
    • 1995: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits

Platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2008: for the video album The Other Side Of The Mirror: Live At The Newport Folk Festival
    • 2014: for the album Modern Times
  • DenmarkDenmark Denmark
    • 2007: for the album Modern Times
  • EuropeEurope Europe
    • 2000: for the album The Best of Bob Dylan
  • IrelandIreland Ireland
    • 2006: for the album Modern Times
    • 2007: for the album Dylan
  • ItalyItaly Italy
    • 2017: for the author's contribution Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (Guns n' Roses)
    • 2019: for the author participation Make You Feel My Love (Adele)
  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1976: for the album Desire
    • 1978: for the album Blood On The Tracks
    • 1978: for the album Street Legal
    • 2001: for the album Best of Bob Dylan
    • 2007: for the album Modern Times
  • New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
    • 1986: for the album Infidels
    • 1986: for the album Empire Burlesque
    • 1992: for the album Masterpieces
    • 1997: for the album Best Of Bob Dylan
    • 2001: for the album The Best of Bob Dylan - Volume 2
    • 2007: for the album Modern Times
  • NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
    • 1978: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
    • 1978: for the album Desire
    • 1992: for the author's participation Knockin 'on Heaven's Door (Guns n' Roses)
  • NorwayNorway Norway
    • 1997: for the album Best Of Bob Dylan
  • SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
    • 1994: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 1980: for the album Slow Train Coming
    • 1986: for the album Nashville Skyline
    • 1992: for the album Biograph
    • 1997: for the album Highway 61 Revisited
    • 1997: for the album Before the Flood
    • 1998: for the album Time Out of Mind
    • 1999: for the album The Freewheelin 'Bob Dylan
    • 2001: for the album John Wesley Harding
    • 2001: for the album Bringing It All Back Home
    • 2007: for the album Modern Times
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 1979: for the album Street Legal
    • 2004: for the album The Essential Bob Dylan
    • 2013: for the album Blonde on Blonde
    • 2013: for the album Blood on the Tracks
    • 2013: for the album Modern Times
    • 2013: for the album More Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits

2 × platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2011: for the video album MTV Unplugged
  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1979: for the album Greatest Hits
    • 1980: for the album Slow Train Coming
    • 2001: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. II
    • 2018: for the author participation Make You Feel My Love (Adele)
  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 1994: for the album Blood on the Tracks
    • 1999: for the album Desire
    • 2003: for the album Blonde on Blonde
    • 2016: for the album The Essential Bob Dylan
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
    • 2013: for the video album No Direction Home
    • 2016: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits
    • 2017: for the author participation Make You Feel My Love (Adele)

3 × platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2014: for the album The Essential

5 × platinum record

  • United StatesUnited States United States
    • 1997: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. II
    • 2001: for the album Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits

Awards by album

Bob Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
60,000

The Freewheelin 'Bob Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,100,000

The Times They Are a-Changin '

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
600,000

Another side of Bob Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
560,000

Bringing It All Back Home

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,100,000

Highway 61 Revisited

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,150,000

Blonde on blonde

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
All in all Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum
2,300,000

John Wesley Harding

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,100,000

Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 250,000
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold 200,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 200,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 50,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum 5,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 600,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg4 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg11 × platinum
6,425,000

Nashville skyline

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,150,000

Self portrait

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

New Morning

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

More Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits / Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits, Vol. II

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 200,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum 5,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg8 × platinum
5,600,000

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

Dylan - A Fool Such as I.

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

Planet waves

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
560,000

Before the flood

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,100,000

Blood on the Tracks

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
All in all Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum
2,400,000

The Basement Tapes

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
600,000

Desire

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 250,000
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold 200,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svgPlatinum (1976)
+ Gold record icon.svgGold (1978)
150,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg5 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg4 × platinum
2,800,000

Hard rain

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold
650,000

Street Legal

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold,
Platinum record icon.svg2 × platinum
1,000,000

Slow train coming

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold 200,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 200,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg4 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg3 × platinum
1,507,500

At Budokan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold
650,000

Saved

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
60,000

Shot of love

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Spain (Promusicae) Spain (Promusicae) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
110,000

Infidels

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
625,000

Empire burlesque

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
65,000

biographer

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,060,000

Oh Mercy

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svgGold (CBS)
+ Gold record icon.svgGold (Vertigo)
50,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold
200,000

Dylan & The Dead

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

Under the red sky

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
85,000

The Bootleg Series Vol. 1-3: 1961-1991

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
600,000

The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

Greatest Hits Volume 3

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

MTV Unplugged

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
600,000

Time out of mind

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg5 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
1,212,500

The best of Bob Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum (40,000)
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (20,000)
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (40,000)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold (100,000)
All in all Gold record icon.svg3 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg4 × platinum
1,115,000

The Bootleg Series Vol. 4: Live 1966

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
60,000

The Best of Bob Dylan - Volume 2

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
50,000

The Essential Bob Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum 210,000
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg6 × platinum
2,555,000

"Love and Theft"

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 30,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold
650,000

The Ultimate Collection

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
125,000

The Bootleg Series Vol. 5: Bob Dylan Live 1975 - The Rolling Thunder Revue

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
500,000

No Direction Home: The Soundtrack - The Bootleg Series Vol. 7

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
600,000

Modern Times

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 70,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 40,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
Ireland (IRMA) Ireland (IRMA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 300,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg7 × platinum
1,655,000

Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Ireland (IRMA) Ireland (IRMA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 10,000
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg5 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
182,500

The Bootleg Series Vol. 8: Tell Tale Signs - Rare and Unreleased 1989-2006

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
60,000

Together Through Life

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Ireland (IRMA) Ireland (IRMA) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
107,500

Christmas in the Heart

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
60,000

Tempest

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 20,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
87,500

The real

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
100,000

The Very Best of Bob Dylan

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
100,000

Rough and Rowdy Ways

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 60,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
60,000

Awards by singles

Times They Are a-Changin '

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg 1 × silver
200,000

Like a rolling stone

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) Gold record icon.svg gold 30,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
255,000

Knockin 'on Heaven's Door

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
225,000

Hurricane

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
50,000

Blowin 'in the wind

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
225,000

Awards by video albums

MTV Unplugged

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 30,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold,
Platinum record icon.svg2 × platinum
105,000

1966 World Tour - The Home Movies

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
25,000

No Direction Home

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 100,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg1 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg2 × platinum
125,000

Don't look back

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold
32,500

The Other Side of the Mirror - Live at the Newport

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 15,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 50,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 25,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg2 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg1 × platinum
90,000

The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 7,500
All in all Gold record icon.svg 1 × gold
7,500

Awards for author participations and productions

Knockin 'on Heaven's Door ( Guns n' Roses )

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) Gold record icon.svg gold 35,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 45,000
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) Gold record icon.svg gold 250,000
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 30,000
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 100,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg silver 200,000
All in all Silver record icon.svg1 × silver
Gold record icon.svg3 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg2 × platinum
660,000

Make You Feel My Love ( Adele )

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) Gold record icon.svg gold 15,000
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) Gold record icon.svg gold 30,000
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 50,000
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 160,000
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Gold record icon.svg gold 500,000
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum 1,200,000
All in all Gold record icon.svg3 × gold
Platinum record icon.svg5 × platinum
1,955,000

Statistics and sources

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 7 × gold7th Platinum record icon.svg 7 × platinum7th 515,000 aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 15,000 ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 115,000 ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 0! P- 875,000 musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 (1,000,000) ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 8 × gold8th 0! P- 800,000 infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Ireland (IRMA) Ireland (IRMA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 37,500 irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 195,000 fimi.it
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 8 × gold8th Platinum record icon.svg 13 × platinum13 1,660,000 musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON) Mexico (AMPROFON) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 30,000 amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 6 × platinum6th 112,500 nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 300,000 nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 80,000 ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 0! P- 87,500 ifpi.at
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 0! P- 90,000 sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 6 × gold6th Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 175,000 hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae) Spain (Promusicae) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,000 mediafire.com
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 24 × gold24 Platinum record icon.svg 28 × platinum28 40,100,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 18 × silver18th Gold record icon.svg 28 × gold28 Platinum record icon.svg 12 × platinum12 7,920,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 18 × silver18th Gold record icon.svg 110 × gold110 Platinum record icon.svg 77 × platinum77

Individual evidence

  1. Gold for Dylan in New Zealand ( Memento from July 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )