ELO have also sold over 50 million records worldwide.
[1] Below is a table outlining ELO's studio album output.
Notes: The peak chart listings are accurate but incomplete because of the limited availability of past chart information regarding other countries.
All of the RIAA and BPI certifications and/or re-certifications listed are out of date, the majority being decades old.
Record companies that own the manufacturing and distribution rights to a particular record have to pay the RIAA, BPI and related bodies to research, audit and certify that record, whether it be an album, single or compilation.