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

PROMISES & LIES

UB40

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Promises & Lies by UB40
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2

ZOOROPA

U2

1

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Zooropa by U2
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3

THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE

Jimi Hendrix

2

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Ultimate Experience by Jimi Hendrix
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4

EXPERIENCE THE DIVINE

Bette Midler

4

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

Experience The Divine by Bette Midler
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5

BEFORE & AFTER

Tim Finn

1

Weeks

EMI

Before & After by Tim Finn
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6

GORECKI SYMPHONY #3

Dawn Upshaw

5

Last week

10

Weeks

WARNER

Gorecki Symphony #3 by Dawn Upshaw
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7

THE SILVER JUBILEE ALBUM

The Seekers

26

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

The Silver Jubilee Album by The Seekers
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8

GOLD-20 SUPER HITS

Boney M

19

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

Gold-20 Super Hits by Boney M
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9

CHURN

Shihad

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Churn by Shihad
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Platinum record

10

DANGEROUS

Michael Jackson

3

Last week

63

Weeks

SONY

Dangerous by Michael Jackson
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11

POCKET FULL OF KRYPTONITE

Spin Doctors

6

Last week

15

Weeks

SONY

Pocket Full of Kryptonite by Spin Doctors
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12

ON THE NIGHT

Dire Straits

10

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

On The Night by Dire Straits
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13

WHATS LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Tina Turner

8

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Whats Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner
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Platinum record

14

UNPLUGGED

Eric Clapton

7

Last week

44

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Eric Clapton
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15

THEIR GREATEST HITS

Hot Chocolate

12

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Their Greatest Hits by Hot Chocolate
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16

ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY

Lenny Kravitz

9

Last week

14

Weeks

VIRGIN

Are You Gonna Go My Way by Lenny Kravitz
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17

FATE OF NATIONS

Robert Plant

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Fate Of Nations by Robert Plant
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18

JANET

Janet Jackson

11

Last week

7

Weeks

VIRGIN

Janet by Janet Jackson
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Platinum record

19

BREATHLESS

Kenny G

13

Last week

27

Weeks

BMG

Breathless by Kenny G
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20

UNPLUGGED & SEATED

Rod Stewart

18

Last week

8

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged & Seated by Rod Stewart
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21

THE BEST OF VOLUME 2

Van Morrison

14

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 2 by Van Morrison
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22

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

Rage Against The Machine

17

Last week

24

Weeks

SONY

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
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Platinum record

23

THE BEST OF VOLUME 1

Van Morrison

15

Last week

36

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 1 by Van Morrison
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24

UNPLUGGED

Neil Young

25

Last week

5

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Neil Young
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25

THE MUTTON BIRDS

The Mutton Birds

21

Last week

43

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Mutton Birds by The Mutton Birds
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Platinum record

26

AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE

R.E.M.

22

Last week

38

Weeks

WARNER

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.
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27

BACK TO BROADWAY

Barbra Streisand

1

Weeks

SONY

Back To Broadway by Barbra Streisand
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28

DEEP FOREST

Deep Forest

24

Last week

16

Weeks

SONY

Deep Forest by Deep Forest
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29

AUSTIN SKYLINE

Jimmy LaFave

27

Last week

3

Weeks

MAV

Austin Skyline by Jimmy LaFave
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30

BIG SKY

The Warratahs

33

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Big Sky by The Warratahs
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Platinum record

31

THE WALL

Pink Floyd

89

Weeks

CBS

The Wall by Pink Floyd
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32

SYMPHONY OR DAMN

Terence Trent D'Arby

20

Last week

5

Weeks

SONY

Symphony Or Damn by Terence Trent D'Arby
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33

HAND ON THE TORCH

US3

1

Weeks

EMI

Hand On The Torch by US3
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34

JAZZMATAZZ

Guru

24

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Jazzmatazz by Guru
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35

THE ALBUM

Cliff Richard

23

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

The Album by Cliff Richard
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36

TAKE A LOOK

Natalie Cole

42

Last week

3

Weeks

WARNER

Take A Look by Natalie Cole
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Platinum record

37

GREATEST HITS VOLS 1 & 2

Billy Joel

28

Last week

48

Weeks

CBS

Greatest Hits Vols 1 & 2 by Billy Joel
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38

SUEDE

Suede

27

Last week

10

Weeks

SONY

Suede by Suede
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39

LIVE AND LOUD

Ozzy Osbourne

35

Last week

3

Weeks

SONY

Live And Loud by Ozzy Osbourne
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Platinum record

40

PURE CULT

The Cult

47

Last week

16

Weeks

BMG

Pure Cult by The Cult
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41

10 SUMMONERS TALES

Sting

32

Last week

16

Weeks

POLYGRAM

10 Summoners Tales by Sting
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Platinum record

42

TEN

Pearl Jam

30

Last week

50

Weeks

SONY

Ten by Pearl Jam
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43

DREAM HARDER

The Waterboys

29

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Dream Harder by The Waterboys
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44

SILVERBEET

The Bats

31

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Silverbeet by The Bats
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Platinum record

45

THE BODYGUARD OST

Various

49

Last week

29

Weeks

BMG

The Bodyguard OST by Various
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46

GET A GRIP

Aerosmith

34

Last week

12

Weeks

BMG

Get A Grip by Aerosmith
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47

HEAT

Jimmy Barnes

40

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Heat by Jimmy Barnes
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48

DIRT

Alice In Chains

36

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Dirt by Alice In Chains
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49

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Tasmin Archer

43

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Great Expectations by Tasmin Archer
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50

LOVE DELUXE

Sade

41

Last week

31

Weeks

SONY

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

 
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