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

STAGE

David Bowie

7

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Stage by David Bowie
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Platinum record

2

GREASE SOUNDTRACK

Various

1

Last week

19

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Grease Soundtrack by Various
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3

BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN

Rod Stewart

12

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Blondes Have More Fun by Rod Stewart
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4

BLOODY TOURISTS

10cc

3

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Bloody Tourists by 10cc
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5

DIRE STRAITS

Dire Straits

2

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dire Straits by Dire Straits
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6

LIONHEART

Kate Bush

1

Weeks

EMI

Lionheart by Kate Bush
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7

52ND STREET

Billy Joel

1

Weeks

CBS

52Nd Street by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

8

NIGHT FLIGHT TO VENUS

Boney M

6

Last week

17

Weeks

WEA

Night Flight To Venus by Boney M
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Platinum record

9

BAT OUT OF HELL

Meat Loaf

5

Last week

25

Weeks

Get

CBS

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf
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10

THE STORY OF STAR WARS

Various

14

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Story Of Star Wars by Various
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11

STEELY DAN GREATEST HITS

Steely Dan

13

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Steely Dan Greatest Hits by Steely Dan
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Platinum record

12

WAR OF THE WORLDS

Jeff Wayne

4

Last week

14

Weeks

SONY

War Of The Worlds by Jeff Wayne
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13

GREATEST HITS

The Commodores

15

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by The Commodores
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14

KAYA

Bob Marley and the Wailers

9

Last week

26

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Kaya by Bob Marley and the Wailers
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15

THE STRANGER

Billy Joel

8

Last week

43

Weeks

CBS

The Stranger by Billy Joel
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16

GREATEST HITS

Little River Band

18

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Little River Band
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17

20 SONGS OF JOY

The Nigel Brooks Singers

1

Weeks

RTC

20 Songs Of Joy by The Nigel Brooks Singers
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Platinum record

18

LIVING IN THE U.S.A.

Linda Ronstadt

11

Last week

10

Weeks

WARNER

Living In The U.S.A. by Linda Ronstadt
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19

A SINGLE MAN

Elton John

17

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

A Single Man by Elton John
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Platinum record

20

SONGS OF NEW ZEALAND

NZ Maori Chorale

23

Last week

9

Weeks

RTC

Songs Of New Zealand by NZ Maori Chorale
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21

LIVE AND MORE

Donna Summer

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Live And More by Donna Summer
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Platinum record

22

SERGEANT PEPPERS LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND

Various

16

Last week

7

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Sergeant Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band by Various
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23

COMES A TIME

Neil Young

10

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Comes A Time by Neil Young
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24

PETER FRAMPTON STORY

Peter Frampton

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Peter Frampton Story by Peter Frampton
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25

LET'S KEEP IT THAT WAY

Anne Murray

19

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Let's Keep It That Way by Anne Murray
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26

TO THE LIMIT

Joan Armatrading

21

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

To The Limit by Joan Armatrading
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27

SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER

Bee Gees / Various

22

Last week

37

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Saturday Night Fever by Bee Gees / Various
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28

WAVELENGTH

Van Morrison

24

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Wavelength by Van Morrison
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Platinum record

29

SOME GIRLS

Rolling Stones

25

Last week

23

Weeks

EMI

Some Girls by Rolling Stones
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30

WHO ARE YOU

The Who

20

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Who Are You by The Who
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31

INNER SECRETS

Santana

1

Weeks

CBS

Inner Secrets by Santana
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32

STRANGER IN TOWN

Bob Seger

34

Last week

22

Weeks

EMI

Stranger In Town by Bob Seger
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33

A RECORD OF IT

Various

1

Weeks

EMI

A Record Of It by Various
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34

CITY TO CITY

Gerry Rafferty

27

Last week

24

Weeks

FESTIVAL

City To City by Gerry Rafferty
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Platinum record

35

THE KICK INSIDE

Kate Bush

26

Last week

29

Weeks

EMI

The Kick Inside by Kate Bush
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36

THE SOUND OF BREAD

Bread

31

Last week

29

Weeks

WEA/WARNER

The Sound Of Bread by Bread
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37

BURSTING OUT LIVE

Jethro Tull

32

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Bursting Out Live by Jethro Tull
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38

GOLDEN HARVEST

Golden Harvest

1

Weeks

Get

FESTIVAL

Golden Harvest by Golden Harvest
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Platinum record

39

KAMAHL

Kamahl

39

Last week

15

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Kamahl by Kamahl
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Platinum record

40

RUMOURS

Fleetwood Mac

36

Last week

85

Weeks

Get

WEA

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

 
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