The Beatles Celebrate As A Classic Album Reaches A Very Special Milestone

The Beatles' 1967-1970 compilation reenters the U.K. charts, celebrating its one-hundredth week on ... [+] the Official Albums chart and joining an elite group of their albums.

The Beatles’ catalog is filled with some of the bestselling albums and most popular songs of all time. While a number of the group’s traditional studio full-lengths rank among the most beloved ever, in the decades since the Fab Four broke up, millions of people have focused on buying and streaming compilations from the group. This is an easy way to continually consume the singles that made the outfit globally famous, and these days, when The Beatles land on albums charts around the world, it's usually with one gathering of singles or another.

This frame, in The Beatles’ home country, two compilations appear on the main albums chart as one returns and joins another popular release. The comeback project reaches a special milestone and joins a number of other classics from the band as it hits a special milestone.

The Beatles’ 1967-1970 Returns

1967-1970, a compilation usually just referred to as the Blue Album, bounces back onto a pair of U.K. charts this week. It reenters the Official Albums Streaming list at No. 52, and more importantly, it settles at No. 59 on the Official Albums chart, the 100-space ranking of the most-consumed projects in the nation.

Source: forbes.com/Hugh McIntyre

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