According to Deep Purple official site, Universal Music Germany, Deep Purple sold over 100,000,000 albums worldwide, including 8,328,000 in the United States and 1,000,000 in the United Kingdom. The best-selling album by Deep Purple is MACHINE HEAD (1972), which sold over 2,821,000 copies.
Deep Purple: A Legendary Legacy in Music Sales
Deep Purple, one of the most iconic rock bands of all time, has achieved remarkable global success with over 100 million albums sold worldwide. Their top-selling record, MACHINE HEAD (1972), has reached 2.8 million copies, making it a cornerstone of their legendary status.
The band's popularity spans decades, with notable albums like MADE IN JAPAN (1972) selling 2 million copies and PERFECT STRANGERS (1984) achieving 1.5 million in sales. Other standout releases include DEEP PURPLE IN ROCK (1970) and BURN (1974), both of which continue to resonate with rock fans globally.
Impressive Sales Across Countries
Deep Purple's influence extends worldwide, with significant sales figures in the United States (8.3 million), the United Kingdom (1 million), and countries like Germany, France, Japan, and Canada. Their albums have earned Gold and Platinum certifications in many regions, solidifying their place in rock history.
The band’s timeless classics, including “Smoke on the Water” and “Highway Star,” are loved by fans across generations. Deep Purple's continued presence in the music scene, along with their loyal fanbase, showcases their lasting impact and relevance in rock music.
