On this day – November 30, 1982 – Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”, became—and currently remains—the best-selling album of all time, with sales estimated by various sources as being between 65 and 110 million copies worldwide, and is also tied with Their Greatest Hits (1971–1975) by the Eagles as the best-selling album in the United States.The album won a record-breaking eight Grammy Awards at the 1984 Grammys.Of the nine tracks on the album, four of them were written by Jackson himself. Seven singles were released from the album, all of which reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. (AP, Wikipedia)
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