I don't remember if this was written in a newsletter or not, but since I live in Europe I can verify that what Dale writes is true. They topped all charts over here...

Joakim

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>In a message dated 2/25/99 1:18:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask]
>writes:
>
>> I know for a fact that Ring has sold over 800,000 copies worldwide.  Widely
>>  due to the fact that 74', 75' topped the charts in amost every European
>>  country.  I remember this from a Connells newsletter I received when I
>> joined
>>  the fun club years ago.
>
>Could someone (with hopefully better eyes and a quicker brain than mine)
>please provide an issue-specific citation for this?  I just read through the
>newsletters (twice) and couldn't seem to find this information.
>
>Danke,
>Cheryl