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This discography is an overview of the musical works of American country rock - band Eagles . According to the sources, they have sold more than 153.4 million records in their career, making them one of the performers with the highest number of records sold worldwide . The Eagles' most successful release is the Hotel California album with around 32 million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US USTemplate: chart table / maintenance / charts non-existent
1972 Eagles - - - UK-
silver
silver
UK
US22nd
platinum
platinum

(49 weeks)US
First published: June 17, 1972
Sales: + 1,000,000
1973 Desperado - - - UK39
silver
silver

(9 weeks)UK
US41
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(70 weeks)US
First published: April 17, 1973
Sales: + 2,200,000
1974 On the border - - - UK28
silver
silver

(9 weeks)UK
US17th
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(87 weeks)US
First published: March 22, 1974
Sales: +2,000,000
1975 One of these nights DE49 (4 weeks)
DE
- - UK8th
platinum
platinum

(43 weeks)UK
US1
Quadruple platinum
× 4
Quadruple platinum

(56 weeks)US
First published: June 10, 1975
Sales: + 4,500,000
1976 Hotel California DE3
platinum
platinum

(54 weeks)DE
AT9
gold
gold

(24 weeks)AT
CH99
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(1 week)CH
UK2
Six-fold platinum
× 6
Six-fold platinum

(85 weeks)UK
US1
Double diamond + six-fold platinum
× 2
Double diamond + six-fold platinum
× 6
Double diamond + six-fold platinum

(114 weeks)US
First published: December 8, 1976
Sales: + 32,000,000
1979 The long run DE20 (23 weeks)
DE
- CH-
gold
gold
CH
UK4th
gold
gold

(16 weeks)UK
US1
Seven times platinum
× 7
Seven times platinum

(57 weeks)US
First published: September 24, 1979
Sales: + 7,550,000
2007 Long Road Out of Eden DE2
gold
gold

(19 weeks)DE
AT2
platinum
platinum

(14 weeks)AT
CH2
gold
gold

(14 weeks)CH
UK1
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(30 weeks)UK
US1
Seven times platinum
× 7
Seven times platinum

(75 weeks)US
First published: October 30, 2007
Sales: + 8,500,000

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Compilations

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US USTemplate: chart table / maintenance / charts non-existent
1976 Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975) - - CH61 (1 week)
CH
UK2
platinum
platinum

(118 weeks)UK
US1
Triple diamond + eight platinum
× 3
Triple diamond + eight platinum
× 8
Triple diamond + eight platinum

(… Where.)Template: chart table / maintenance / preliminaryUS
First published: February 17, 1976
Sales: +40,800,000
1982 Eagles Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 - - - - US52
Diamond + platinum
Diamond + platinum
Diamond + platinum

(18 weeks)US
First published: November 13, 1982
Sales: +11,200,000
1985 The Best of Eagles DE56 (4 weeks)
DE
- CH-
gold
gold
CH
UK8th
Quadruple platinum
× 4
Quadruple platinum

(73 weeks)UK
-
First published: May 1985
Sales: + 1,500,000
1994 The Very Best of the Eagles DE20th
gold
gold

(31 weeks)DE
- CH9
gold
gold

(25 weeks)CH
UK3
platinum
platinum

(179 weeks)UK
-
First published: July 11, 1994
Sales: + 3,120,307
2000 Selected Works: 1972-1999 - - - UK28
gold
gold

(44 weeks)UK
US109
platinum
platinum

(10 weeks)US
First published: October 12, 2009
Sales: + 1,500,000
2003 The very best of DE56 (2 weeks)
DE
AT43 (3 weeks)
AT
CH71 (3 weeks)
CH
UK9
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum

(79 weeks)UK
US3
Quintuple platinum
× 5
Quintuple platinum

(302 weeks)US
First published: October 21, 2003
Sales: +6,195,000

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More compilations

  • 2017: Transmission Impossible

Live albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1980 Eagles Live DE55 (6 weeks)
DE
- - UK24
gold
gold

(13 weeks)UK
US6th
Seven times platinum
× 7
Seven times platinum

(26 weeks)US
First published: November 7, 1980
Sales: +7,200,000
1994 Hell Freezes Over DE26 (24 weeks)
DE
AT24 (8 weeks)
AT
CH26 (12 weeks)
CH
UK18th
platinum
platinum

(26 weeks)UK
US1
Nine-fold platinum
× 9
Nine-fold platinum

(115 weeks)US
First published: November 8, 1994
Sales: + 11,000,000
2005 Farewell 1 Tour-Live from Melbourne DE42
Triple gold
× 3
Triple gold

(8 weeks)DE
- CH4 (2 weeks)
CH
UK-
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum
UK
US-
30 times platinum
× 30
30 times platinum
US
First published: June 14, 2005

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more publishments

  • 1988: The Legend of Eagles
  • 2005: Eagles
  • 2013: The Studio Albums 1972–1979
  • 2016: Radio Waves: The Very Best of Eagles Broadcasting Live 1974–1976
  • 2016: Unplugged - The Second Night 1994

Singles

Chart placements

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1972 Take It Easy
Eagles
- - - UK-
silver
silver
UK
US12 (11 weeks)
US
First published: May 1972
Witchy Woman
Eagles
- - - - US9 (13 weeks)
US
First published: August 1972
Peaceful Easy Feeling
Eagles
- - - - US22 (12 weeks)
US
First published: December 1972
1973 Tequila Sunrise
Desperado
- - - - US64 (8 weeks)
US
First published: April 17, 1973
Outlaw Man
Desperado
- - - - US59 (8 weeks)
US
First published: August 6, 1973
1974 Already Gone
On the Border
- - - - US32 (15 weeks)
US
First published: April 19, 1974
James Dean
On the Border
- - - - US77 (5 weeks)
US
First published: August 14, 1974
Best of My Love
On the Border
- - - - US1 (19 weeks)
US
First published: November 5, 1974
1975 One of These Nights
One of These Nights
- - - UK23 (7 weeks)
UK
US1 (17 weeks)
US
First published: May 19, 1975
Lyin 'Eyes
One of These Nights
- - - UK23 (7 weeks)
UK
US2 (14 weeks)
US
First published: September 7, 1975
Take It to the Limit
One of These Nights
- - - UK12 (7 weeks)
UK
US4 (23 weeks)
US
First published: November 15, 1975
1976 New Kid in Town
Hotel California
DE44 (1 week)
DE
- - UK20 (7 weeks)
UK
US1
gold
gold

(15 weeks)US
First published: December 7, 1976
Sales: + 5,000,000
1977 Hotel California
Hotel California
DE6 (24 weeks)
DE
AT13 (8 weeks)
AT
CH2 (12 weeks)
CH
UK8th
platinum
platinum

(14 weeks)UK
US1
Gold + platinum
Gold + platinum
Gold + platinum

(19 weeks)US
First published: February 22nd, 1977
Sales: + 5,030,000
Life in the Fast Lane
Hotel California
- - - - US11 (14 weeks)
US
First published: May 3, 1977
1978 Please Come Home for Christmas DE75 (1 week)
DE
- - UK30 (6 weeks)
UK
US18 (8 weeks)
US
First published: November 27, 1978
1979 Heartache Tonight
The Long Run
- - CH10 (6 weeks)
CH
UK40 (5 weeks)
UK
US1
gold
gold

(15 weeks)US
First published: September 18, 1979
Sales: + 1,000,000
The Long Run
The Long Run
- - - UK66 (2 weeks)
UK
US8 (15 weeks)
US
First published: November 27, 1979
1980 I Can't Tell You Why
The Long Run
- - - - US8 (16 weeks)
US
First published: February 8, 1980
Seven Bridges Road
Eagles Live
- - - - US21 (14 weeks)
US
First published: December 15, 1980
1994 Get Over It
Hell Freezes Over
DE55 (11 weeks)
DE
- - - US31 (14 weeks)
US
First published: October 18, 1994
Learn to Be Still
Hell Freezes Over
DE79 (5 weeks)
DE
- - - -
First published: November 1994
1995 Love Will Keep Us Alive
Hell Freezes Over
- - - UK52 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: March 1995
2003 Hole in the World
The Very Best Of
- - - UK69 (4 weeks)
UK
US69 (14 weeks)
US
First published: July 15, 2003

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statistics

Chart evaluation

The following list contains an overview of the chart successes of the Eagles in the album and single charts.

DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
Number one albums DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK1UK US6thUS
Top 10 albums DE2DE AT2AT CH3CH UK8thUK US8thUS
Albums in the charts DE10DE AT3AT CH7thCH UK13UK US13US
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
Number one singles DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK-UK US5US
Top 10 singles DE1DE AT-AT CH2CH UK1UK US10US
Singles in the charts DE4thDE AT1AT CH2CH UK10UK US21stUS

Awards for music sales

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Diamond record icon.svg diamond Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF) Argentina (CAPIF) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 60,000 capif.org.ar ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 80 × platinum80 0! D.- 5,600,000 aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA) Belgium (BEA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 0! D.- 15,000 ultratop.be
Denmark (IFPI) Denmark (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum5 0! D.- 190,000 ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 0! D.- 925,000 musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI) Europe (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 0! D.- (4,000,000) ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI) Finland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 124,749 ifpi.fi
France (SNEP) France (SNEP) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 5 × gold5 Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 Diamond record icon.svg diamond1 1,640,000 infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 0! D.- 100,000 Individual evidence
Ireland (IRMA) Ireland (IRMA) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 15,000 irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI) Italy (FIMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 2 × platinum2 0! D.- 200,000 fimi.it
Japan (RIAJ) Japan (RIAJ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 0! D.- 600,000 riaj.or.jp JP2
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg 20 × platinum20th Diamond record icon.svg 4 × diamond4th 4,200,000 musiccanada.com
New Zealand (RMNZ) New Zealand (RMNZ) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 38 × platinum38 0! D.- 577,500 nztop40.co.nz
Netherlands (NVPI) Netherlands (NVPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg 5 × platinum5 0! D.- 470,000 nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI) Norway (IFPI) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 50,000 ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 45,000 ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV) Poland (ZPAV) 0! S.- 0! G- Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 20,000 bestsellery.zpav.pl
Portugal (AFP) Portugal (AFP) Silver record icon.svg silver1 0! G- 0! P- 0! D.- 2,000 Individual evidence
Russia (NFPF) Russia (NFPF) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 0! D.- 10,000 Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg platinum1 0! D.- 150,000 sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 0! D.- 340,000 hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae) Spain (Promusicae) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 Platinum record icon.svg 4 × platinum4th 0! D.- 500,000 promusicae.es
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 100 × platinum100 Diamond record icon.svg 6 × diamond6th 129,900,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 5 × silver5 Gold record icon.svg 3 × gold3 Platinum record icon.svg 26 × platinum26th 0! D.- 7,680,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 6 × silver6th Gold record icon.svg 36 × gold36 Platinum record icon.svg 307 × platinum307 Diamond record icon.svg 11 × diamond11

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  1. a b c d Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
  2. ^ The Billboard Albums by Joel Whitburn , 6th Edition, Record Research 2006, ISBN 0-89820-166-7 .
  3. ^ Mark Savage: Glenn Frey: How Hotel California Destroyed The Eagles. In: BBC News. January 19, 2016, accessed November 12, 2016 .