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.

Platinum record

1

DON'T WALK - BOOGIE ON

Various

1

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI/CBS

Don't Walk - Boogie On by Various
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2

THE LONG RUN

The Eagles

2

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

The Long Run by The Eagles
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3

DREAM POLICE

Cheap Trick

7

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Dream Police by Cheap Trick
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4

DYNASTY

Kiss

4

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dynasty by Kiss
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5

SLOW TRAIN COMING

Bob Dylan

3

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Slow Train Coming by Bob Dylan
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6

IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR

Led Zeppelin

6

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

In Through The Out Door by Led Zeppelin
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Platinum record

7

BREAKFAST IN AMERICA

Supertramp

5

Last week

26

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Breakfast In America by Supertramp
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8

REPLICAS

Tubeway Army

9

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Replicas by Tubeway Army
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9

BOP TILL YOU DROP

Ry Cooder

12

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Bop Till You Drop by Ry Cooder
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10

TUSK

Fleetwood Mac

1

Weeks

WEA

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac
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Platinum record

11

DISCOVERY

Electric Light Orchestra

8

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

Discovery by Electric Light Orchestra
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12

GET THE KNACK

The Knack

10

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Get The Knack by The Knack
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13

MIDNIGHT MAGIC

The Commodores

11

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Midnight Magic by The Commodores
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14

INTO THE MUSIC

Van Morrison

14

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Into The Music by Van Morrison
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Platinum record

15

THE CARS

The Cars

20

Last week

51

Weeks

WEA

The Cars by The Cars
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Platinum record

16

FATE FOR BREAKFAST

Art Garfunkel

15

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

Fate For Breakfast by Art Garfunkel
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17

CANDY-O

The Cars

16

Last week

17

Weeks

WEA

Candy-O by The Cars
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18

COMMUNIQUE

Dire Straits

19

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Communique by Dire Straits
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19

DOUBLE PLATINUM

Kiss

39

Last week

5

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Double Platinum by Kiss
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20

RUST NEVER SLEEPS

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

13

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young And Crazy Horse
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21

I AM

Earth Wind and Fire

21

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

I Am by Earth Wind and Fire
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22

CHEAP TRICK AT BUDOKAN

Cheap Trick

23

Last week

23

Weeks

CBS

Cheap Trick At Budokan by Cheap Trick
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23

5

JJ Cale

22

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

5 by JJ Cale
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24

DRUMS AND WIRES

XTC

1

Weeks

RTC

Drums And Wires by XTC
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25

BAD GIRLS

Donna Summer

24

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Bad Girls by Donna Summer
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26

EVE

The Alan Parsons Project

17

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Eve by The Alan Parsons Project
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27

MORNING DANCE

Spyro Gyra

30

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Morning Dance by Spyro Gyra
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Platinum record

28

THE VERY BEST OF LEO SAYER

Leo Sayer

25

Last week

19

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Very Best Of Leo Sayer by Leo Sayer
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29

AGAINST THE WIND

Jon English

18

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Against The Wind by Jon English
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30

RICKIE LEE JONES

Rickie Lee Jones

27

Last week

20

Weeks

WEA

Rickie Lee Jones by Rickie Lee Jones
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Platinum record

31

PARALLEL LINES

Blondie

35

Last week

36

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Parallel Lines by Blondie
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32

COOL FOR CATS

Squeeze

32

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Cool For Cats by Squeeze
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Platinum record

33

DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Pink Floyd

36

Last week

174

Weeks

Get

CAPITOL/EMI

Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
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34

JOAN ARMATRADING

Joan Armatrading

50

Last week

43

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Joan Armatrading by Joan Armatrading
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35

MANIFESTO

Roxy Music

34

Last week

26

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Manifesto by Roxy Music
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36

JUST DROVE THRU TOWN

Citizen Band

26

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Just Drove Thru Town by Citizen Band
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Platinum record

37

DIRE STRAITS

Dire Straits

37

Last week

42

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dire Straits by Dire Straits
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Platinum record

38

NIGHT FLIGHT TO VENUS

Boney M

48

Last week

43

Weeks

WEA

Night Flight To Venus by Boney M
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39

FEAR OF MUSIC

Talking Heads

28

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Fear Of Music by Talking Heads
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40

RAW POWER

Iggy Pop

31

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Raw Power by Iggy Pop
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41

OUTLANDOS D'AMOUR

The Police

43

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Outlandos D'amour by The Police
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Platinum record

42

CRIME OF THE CENTURY

Supertramp

39

Last week

127

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Crime Of The Century by Supertramp
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43

GRAFFITI CRIMES

Mi Sex

46

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Graffiti Crimes by Mi Sex
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44

NEW ZEALAND SINGS

NZ Maori Chorale

1

Weeks

VIKING

New Zealand Sings by NZ Maori Chorale
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45

LIVE IN VIENNA

Roger Whittaker

1

Weeks

RCA

Live In Vienna by Roger Whittaker
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Platinum record

46

THE ROUSSOS PHENOMENON

Demis Roussos

49

Last week

17

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Roussos Phenomenon by Demis Roussos
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Platinum record

47

EARTH, WIND & FIRE GREATEST HITS VOL 1

Earth, Wind and Fire

40

Last week

37

Weeks

CBS

Earth, Wind & Fire Greatest Hits Vol 1 by Earth, Wind and Fire
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48

TAKING TIGER MOUNTAIN

Brian Eno

38

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Taking Tiger Mountain by Brian Eno
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49

I ROBOT

The Alan Parsons Project

47

Last week

53

Weeks

EMI

I Robot by The Alan Parsons Project
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50

ANOTHER GREEN WORLD

Brian Eno

29

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Another Green World by Brian Eno
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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