Australia Australia
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Bernard Fanning - Departures
Top Single
Robin Thicke Feat. T.I. & Pharrell - Blurred Lines
USA USA
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Queens Of The Stone Age - ...Like Clockwork
Top Single
Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell - Blurred Lines
UK UK
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Black Sabbath - 13
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ROBIN THICKE / TI / PHARRELL - Blurred Lines
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Delta Goodrem at the 2007 ARIA Awards
Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Delta Goodrem, Missy Higgins and Jet and the Biggest Aussie Albums of the Decade

By Paul Cashmere
Thu, 07 Jan 2010 05:49:54 +1100

Delta Goodrem `Innocent Eyes` was the biggest selling album of the decade in Australia according to figures released by ARIA.

‘Innocent Eyes’ was a giant success, selling more than 1.2 million copies in Australia, which effectively means one in five household across the country owns a copy of the album.

Missy Higgins ‘The Sound of White’ and Jet ‘Get Born’ also made the top 10, Missy at 5 and Jet at 10.

Elsewhere in the Top 100 we find Powderfinger ‘Odyssey Number Five’ (11), Kylie Minogue ‘Fever’ (13), Pete Murray ‘Feeler’ (17), Powderfinger ‘Vulture Street’ (25), Kasey Chambers ‘Barricades and Brickwalls’ (26), Guy Sebastian ‘Just As I Am’ (28), Human Nature ‘Reach Out: The Motown Record’ (31), AC/DC ‘Black Ice’ (36), Shannon Noll ‘That's What I’m Talking About’ (37), Wolfmother ‘Wolfmother’ (39), Soundtrack ‘Moulin Rouge’ (40), Savage Garden ‘Affirmation’ (46), Bernard Fanning ‘Tea and Sympathy’ (50), John Butler Trio ‘Sunrise Over Sea’ (51), John Farnham ‘One Voice’ (55), Damien Leith ‘The Winner’s Journey’ (61), Rogue Traders ‘Here Comes The Drums’ (62), Pete Murray ‘See the Sun’ (63), Delta Goodrem ‘Mistaken Identity’ (64), The Veronicas ‘The Secret Life’ (65), Eskimo Joe ‘Black Fingernails, Red Wine’ (67), Kylie Minogue ‘Light Years’ (69), Vanessa Amorosi ‘The Power’ (81), Kylie Minogue ‘Ultimate Kylie’ (82).

In total, 27 Australian albums made the Top 100 of the Decade.

The overall Top 10 was:

1. Delta Goodrem : Innocent Eyes
2. Pink : Funhouse
3. Pink : I’m Not Dead
4. Norah Jones : Come Away With Me
5. Missy Higgins : The Sound of White
6. Kings of Leon : Only By The Night
7. Jet : Get Born
8. James Blunt : Back To Bedlam
9. Robbie Williams : Greatest Hits
10. Eminem : The Eminem Show
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