Official Top 40 Albums

KŌPAKI I TE RĀRANGI MOTUHAKE 40 O RUNGA

The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

1

BLUE SKY MINING

Midnight Oil

1

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Blue Sky Mining by Midnight Oil
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Platinum record

2

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

2

Last week

12

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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3

COSMIC THING

The B-52's

4

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Cosmic Thing by The B-52's
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4

SLEEPING WITH THE PAST

Elton John

3

Last week

18

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Sleeping With The Past by Elton John
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Platinum record

5

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

5

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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6

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

23

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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7

ALANNAH MYLES

Alannah Myles

15

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
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8

PUMP

Aerosmith

11

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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9

BRAVE AND CRAZY

Melissa Etheridge

27

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Brave And Crazy by Melissa Etheridge
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10

ADDICTIONS - VOL 1

Robert Palmer

14

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Addictions - Vol 1 by Robert Palmer
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11

BLIND TO REASON

Grayson Hugh

8

Last week

14

Weeks

BMG

Blind To Reason by Grayson Hugh
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Platinum record

12

U.S. REMIX ALBUM: ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

6

Last week

18

Weeks

BMG

U.S. Remix Album: All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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13

STONE COLD RHYMIN'

Young MC

7

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stone Cold Rhymin' by Young MC
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14

RHYTHM NATION 1814

Janet Jackson

22

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson
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15

FULL MOON FEVER

Tom Petty

10

Last week

18

Weeks

WEA

Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty
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16

FLYING IN A BLUE DREAM

Joe Satriani

9

Last week

14

Weeks

CBS

Flying In A Blue Dream by Joe Satriani
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17

VERDI/PUCCINI ARIAS

Kiri Te Kanawa

13

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Verdi/Puccini Arias by Kiri Te Kanawa
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Platinum record

18

CROSSROADS

Tracy Chapman

19

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Crossroads by Tracy Chapman
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Platinum record

19

BEST OF UB40

UB40

26

Last week

45

Weeks

VIRGIN

Best Of Ub40 by UB40
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Platinum record

20

HANGIN' TOUGH

New Kids on the Block

16

Last week

31

Weeks

CBS

Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block
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21

SOUL PROVIDER

Michael Bolton

18

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Soul Provider by Michael Bolton
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22

BEST OF WITH LOVE

Engelbert Humperdinck

1

Weeks

BMG

Best Of With Love by Engelbert Humperdinck
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23

HEART OF STONE

Cher

20

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

Heart Of Stone by Cher
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24

DEF DUMB AND BLONDE

Deborah Harry

12

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Def Dumb And Blonde by Deborah Harry
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25

SKID ROW

Skid Row

43

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Skid Row by Skid Row
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Platinum record

26

STRONGER

Cliff Richard

21

Last week

15

Weeks

EMI

Stronger by Cliff Richard
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27

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

17

Last week

18

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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28

PUMP UP THE JAM

Technotronic

45

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Pump Up The Jam by Technotronic
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29

BACK ON THE BLOCK

Quincy Jones

48

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Back On The Block by Quincy Jones
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30

SAFETY IN NUMBERS

Margaret Urlich

28

Last week

15

Weeks

Get

CBS

Safety In Numbers by Margaret Urlich
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31

SURFING WITH THE ALIEN

Joe Satriani

30

Last week

27

Weeks

JAY

Surfing With The Alien by Joe Satriani
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32

HISTORY NEVER REPEATS

Split Enz

35

Last week

11

Weeks

FMR

History Never Repeats by Split Enz
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33

CLUB CLASSICS VOL I

Soul II Soul

44

Last week

33

Weeks

VIRGIN

Club Classics Vol I by Soul II Soul
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34

AFFECTION

Lisa Stansfield

29

Last week

5

Weeks

BMG

Affection by Lisa Stansfield
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Platinum record

35

ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

24

Last week

39

Weeks

BMG

All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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36

FEELING FREE

Sydney Youngblood

35

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Feeling Free by Sydney Youngblood
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37

NO FUEL LEFT FOR THE PILGRIMS

D:A:D

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

No Fuel Left For The Pilgrims by D:A:D
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38

GET IT ON

T-Rex & Marc Bolan

25

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Get It On by T-Rex & Marc Bolan
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39

FOREIGN AFFAIR

Tina Turner

31

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Foreign Affair by Tina Turner
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40

DR FEELGOOD

Motley Crue

38

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Dr Feelgood by Motley Crue
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41

ENJOY YOURSELF

Kylie Minogue

36

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Enjoy Yourself by Kylie Minogue
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Platinum record

42

PIANO BY CANDLELIGHT II

Carl Doy

34

Last week

27

Weeks

CBS

Piano By Candlelight II by Carl Doy
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43

THE STONE ROSES

Stone Roses

1

Weeks

BMG

The Stone Roses by Stone Roses
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44

STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON

NWA

49

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Straight Outta Compton by NWA
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45

COLOUR

The Christians

32

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Colour by The Christians
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46

DANCE . . . YA KNOW IT

Bobby Brown

39

Last week

14

Weeks

WEA

Dance . . . Ya Know It by Bobby Brown
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47

A SHADE OF RED

Redhead Kingpin

33

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

A Shade Of Red by Redhead Kingpin
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48

NOTHING MATTERS WITHOUT LOVE

Seduction

37

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Nothing Matters Without Love by Seduction
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49

STORM FRONT

Billy Joel

33

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

Storm Front by Billy Joel
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50

DONE BY THE FORCES OF NATURE

Jungle Brothers

1

Weeks

WEA

Done By The Forces Of Nature by Jungle Brothers
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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