Wow - sometimes it pays to be in the music biz!

Check this out:

RIAA Top Artists based on cumulative US album sales -

1 - The Beatles $168.5 million
2 - Elvis Presley $116.5 million
3 - Led Zeppelin $107.5 million
4 - Garth Brooks $105 million
5 - The Eagles $89 million
6 - Billy Joel $78.5 million
7 - Pink Floyd $73.5 million
8 - Barbra Streisand $70.5 million
9 - Elton John $69 million
10 - AC/DC $66 million

Other Top 100 rock acts
11 - Aerosmith $65.5 million
12 - The Rolling Stones $64.5 million
13 - Bruce Springsteen $61.5 million
18 - Metallica $57 million
19 - Van Halen $56.5 million
21 - U2 $50.5 million
23 - Fleetwood Mac $48.5 million
29 - Santana $42 million
30 - Journey $41 million
32 - Eric Clapton $39 million
35 - Bob Seger $38 million
36 - Chicago $38 million
38 - Guns N’ Roses $36.5 million
40 - Foreigner $36.5 million
43 - Rod Stewart $34.5 million
45 - Def Leppard $33 million
46 - Phil Collins $33 million
49 - Bon Jovi $32 million
50 - Queen $31.5 million
53 - Boston $31 million
55 - The Doors $30 million
56 - Dave Matthews Band $29.5 million
57 - Pearl Jam $29 million
59 - Ozzy Osbourne $28.3 million
61 - Tom Petty $28 million
63 - John Mellencamp $27.5 million
67 - Lynyrd Skynyrd $26 million
72 - Nirvana $25 million
73 - ZZ Top $25 million
74 - Rush $24.5 million
77 - Steve Miller Band $24 million
78 - Creed $24 million
81 - The Cars $23.5 million
84 - Motley Crue $22.5 million
88 - CCR $22 million
90 - Doobie Brothers $22 million
91 - Beastie Boys $22 million
92 - The Police $22 million
93 - REO Speedwagon $21.5 million
95 - Genesis $21.5 million
98 - Beach Boys $20.5 million
99 - Meat Loaf $20.5 million
100 - Alanis Morissette $20.5 million