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310) Blood Sugar Sex Magik

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Posted Nov 01, 2003 12:00 AM

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The band hadn't yet broken. Anthony Kiedis was exploring acting (the evidence: his cameo in Point Break). Then the Peppers went touchy-feely (and multiplatinum) with ballads such as "Under the Bridge." Thanks in part to producer Rick Rubin, the transition to success was remorseless.

Total album sales: 4,409,000

Peak chart position: 3

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