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

SKID ROW

Skid Row

1

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Skid Row by Skid Row
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2

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

4

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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Platinum record

3

I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN'T GOT

Sinead O'Connor

2

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got by Sinead O'Connor
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4

THE BEST OF VOLUME 1

Van Morrison

3

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 1 by Van Morrison
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5

MISSING, PRESUMED HAVING A GOOD TIME

Notting Hillbillies

14

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Missing, Presumed Having A Good Time by Notting Hillbillies
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6

SOUL PROVIDER

Michael Bolton

11

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

Soul Provider by Michael Bolton
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7

COSMIC THING

The B-52's

16

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Cosmic Thing by The B-52's
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8

ALANNAH MYLES

Alannah Myles

6

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
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9

SYBIL

Sybil

5

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sybil by Sybil
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10

AFFECTION

Lisa Stansfield

7

Last week

13

Weeks

BMG

Affection by Lisa Stansfield
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Platinum record

11

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

12

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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Platinum record

12

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

8

Last week

20

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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13

BEHIND THE MASK

Fleetwood Mac

9

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Behind The Mask by Fleetwood Mac
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14

PUMP

Aerosmith

15

Last week

28

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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15

FEAR OF A BLACK PLANET

Public Enemy

17

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Fear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy
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16

PARADISE

Ruby Turner

19

Last week

7

Weeks

BMG

Paradise by Ruby Turner
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17

CHANGES

David Bowie

10

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Changes by David Bowie
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18

SHUT UP AND DANCE

Paula Abdul

25

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Shut Up And Dance by Paula Abdul
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19

ALL THE BEST

Connie Francis

13

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

All The Best by Connie Francis
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20

THE STONE ROSES

Stone Roses

22

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

The Stone Roses by Stone Roses
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21

THE CHIMES

The Chimes

1

Weeks

CBS

The Chimes by The Chimes
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22

BLUE SKY MINING

Midnight Oil

18

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Blue Sky Mining by Midnight Oil
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23

THE CHARMED LIFE

Billy Idol

1

Weeks

EMI

The Charmed Life by Billy Idol
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24

THE CACTUS ALBUM

3rd Bass

35

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

The Cactus Album by 3rd Bass
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25

MANIC NIRVANA

Robert Plant

36

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Manic Nirvana by Robert Plant
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Platinum record

26

HANGIN' TOUGH

New Kids on the Block

20

Last week

39

Weeks

CBS

Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block
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27

RHYTHM NATION 1814

Janet Jackson

21

Last week

24

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rhythm Nation 1814 by Janet Jackson
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28

I'M BREATHLESS

Madonna

1

Weeks

WEA

I'm Breathless by Madonna
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29

GHOST NATION

Hunters & Collectors

48

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ghost Nation by Hunters & Collectors
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30

FULL MOON FEVER

Tom Petty

28

Last week

26

Weeks

WEA

Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty
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31

STONE COLD RHYMIN'

Young MC

30

Last week

14

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stone Cold Rhymin' by Young MC
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Platinum record

32

WELCOME TO OUR WORLD

John Grenell

23

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Welcome To Our World by John Grenell
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Platinum record

33

BEST OF UB40

UB40

26

Last week

53

Weeks

VIRGIN

Best Of Ub40 by UB40
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34

GOLD AFTERNOON FIX

The Church

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Gold Afternoon Fix by The Church
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35

PUMP UP THE JAM

Technotronic

24

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

Pump Up The Jam by Technotronic
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36

THE HIT LIST

Joan Jett

1

Weeks

EMI

The Hit List by Joan Jett
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37

HARRY'S CAFE DE WHEELS

Peter Blakeley

46

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Harry's Cafe De Wheels by Peter Blakeley
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38

STILL GOT THE BLUES

Gary Moore

37

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Still Got The Blues by Gary Moore
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39

ENJOY YOURSELF

Kylie Minogue

42

Last week

19

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Enjoy Yourself by Kylie Minogue
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40

HEART OF STONE

Cher

32

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

Heart Of Stone by Cher
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Platinum record

41

DR FEELGOOD

Motley Crue

31

Last week

29

Weeks

WEA

Dr Feelgood by Motley Crue
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42

THE CAUTION HORSES

Cowboy Junkies

46

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

The Caution Horses by Cowboy Junkies
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43

GIPSY KINGS

Gipsy Kings

29

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Gipsy Kings by Gipsy Kings
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Platinum record

44

ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

41

Last week

43

Weeks

BMG

All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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45

MOSAIQUE

Gipsy Kings

41

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Mosaique by Gipsy Kings
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Platinum record

46

TIME PIECES

Eric Clapton

27

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Time Pieces by Eric Clapton
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Platinum record

47

GREATEST HITS

Fleetwood Mac

44

Last week

25

Weeks

WEA

Greatest Hits by Fleetwood Mac
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Platinum record

48

FOREVER YOUR GIRL

Paula Abdul

39

Last week

34

Weeks

VIRGIN

Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul
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49

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

43

Last week

26

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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50

A SHADE OF RED

Redhead Kingpin

50

Last week

12

Weeks

VIRGIN

A Shade Of Red by Redhead Kingpin
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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Fastest rising titles inside this week’s chart
15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums