Eagles overtake Jackson in album race

By Variety Staff
Updated August 21 2018 - 12:06pm, first published 12:03pm
The Eagles Greatest Hits 1971-1975 have now sold 38 million copies since it's initial release.
The Eagles Greatest Hits 1971-1975 have now sold 38 million copies since it's initial release.

A record held by Michael Jackson's Thriller for more than 30 years is no more. The Eagles' Greatest Hits 1971-1975, a perennial seller since its initial release in February 1976, has surpassed 38 million copies sold, according to the latest certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

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