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Boston is an American rock band from namesake Boston, Massachusetts, that had its most notable successes during the 1970s and '80s. Boston has released six studio albums, one compilation album, sixteen singles and four music videos. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1976 on Epic Records. Helped by the singles "More Than a Feeling", "Foreplay/Long Time", and "Peace of Mind", the album peaked at number three on the Billboard chart and remained on the chart for 132 weeks. It went platinum 17 times in the United States and was the best-selling debut album in history. "More Than a Feeling" peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100.

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  • Boston is an American rock band from namesake Boston, Massachusetts, that had its most notable successes during the 1970s and '80s. Boston has released six studio albums, one compilation album, sixteen singles and four music videos. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1976 on Epic Records. Helped by the singles "More Than a Feeling", "Foreplay/Long Time", and "Peace of Mind", the album peaked at number three on the Billboard chart and remained on the chart for 132 weeks. It went platinum 17 times in the United States and was the best-selling debut album in history. "More Than a Feeling" peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100. The band's second album, Don't Look Back, was released in 1978. It peaked at number one on the charts in both the US and Canada, and it went seven times platinum in the US and four times platinum in Canada. Its title track peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100. After an eight-year hiatus due in part to legal problems, Boston's next album, Third Stage, was released by MCA Records in 1986. The album peaked at number one in both the US and in Canada. It went four times platinum in the US and three times platinum in Canada. The single "Amanda" also peaked at number one in both countries. Walk On, their fourth studio album, was released in 1994. It peaked at number seven in the US and at number 10 in Canada and went platinum in both countries. A compilation album titled Greatest Hits was released in 1997 and went platinum twice. Boston's fifth studio album, Corporate America, was released in 2002 by Artemis Records. Overall, the band have sold over 31 million albums in the US. Boston's sixth studio album, Life, Love & Hope was released in December 2013. A world tour followed in 2014. (en)
  • La discografia del gruppo musicale statunitense Boston comprende sei album in studio, una raccolta, e tredici singoli. L'omonimo album di debutto è stato pubblicato nel 1976 dalla Epic Records. Trainato da singoli come More Than a Feeling, e , l'album raggiunse il terzo posto nella Billboard 200 e rimase in classifica per 132 settimane. È diventato 17 volte disco di platino negli Stati Uniti e risulta come l'album di debutto più venduto nella storia della musica rock. Il secondo album del gruppo, Don't Look Back, è stato pubblicato nel 1978. Raggiunse il primo posto in classifica sia negli Stati Uniti che in Canada. Dopo una pausa di otto anni dovuta in parte a questioni legali, il successivo album dei Boston, Third Stage, è stato pubblicato dalla MCA Records nel 1986. Anche questo raggiunse il primo posto sia negli Stati Uniti che in Canada. Il brano Amanda divenne l'unico singolo del gruppo capace di raggiungere la vetta delle classifiche. Walk On, il loto quarto album, è stato pubblicato nel 1994. Raggiunse il settimo posto negli Stati Uniti e il decimo posto in Canada. Quello stesso anno venne immesso sul mercato il primo Greatest Hits del gruppo. In totale, i Boston hanno venduto oltre 31 milioni di album negli Stati Uniti. (it)
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  • Boston is an American rock band from namesake Boston, Massachusetts, that had its most notable successes during the 1970s and '80s. Boston has released six studio albums, one compilation album, sixteen singles and four music videos. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1976 on Epic Records. Helped by the singles "More Than a Feeling", "Foreplay/Long Time", and "Peace of Mind", the album peaked at number three on the Billboard chart and remained on the chart for 132 weeks. It went platinum 17 times in the United States and was the best-selling debut album in history. "More Than a Feeling" peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100. (en)
  • La discografia del gruppo musicale statunitense Boston comprende sei album in studio, una raccolta, e tredici singoli. L'omonimo album di debutto è stato pubblicato nel 1976 dalla Epic Records. Trainato da singoli come More Than a Feeling, e , l'album raggiunse il terzo posto nella Billboard 200 e rimase in classifica per 132 settimane. È diventato 17 volte disco di platino negli Stati Uniti e risulta come l'album di debutto più venduto nella storia della musica rock. In totale, i Boston hanno venduto oltre 31 milioni di album negli Stati Uniti. (it)
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  • Boston discography (en)
  • Discografia dei Boston (it)
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