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.

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1

STARDUST

Willie Nelson

1

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Stardust by Willie Nelson
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2

EMOTIONAL RESCUE

Rolling Stones

2

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Emotional Rescue by Rolling Stones
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3

21 AT 33

Elton John

8

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

21 At 33 by Elton John
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4

THE B-52'S

The B-52's

3

Last week

28

Weeks

WEA

The B-52's by The B-52's
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5

THE MAGIC OF BONEY M

Boney M

5

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

The Magic Of Boney M by Boney M
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Platinum record

6

TRUE COLOURS

Split Enz

7

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

True Colours by Split Enz
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Platinum record

7

SPACE RACE

Mi Sex

4

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Space Race by Mi Sex
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8

A LIFETIME OF MUSIC 1905 - 1980

Mantovani

6

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

A Lifetime Of Music 1905 - 1980 by Mantovani
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Platinum record

9

OFF THE WALL

Michael Jackson

10

Last week

36

Weeks

CBS

Off The Wall by Michael Jackson
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10

LIVE RUST

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

23

Last week

30

Weeks

WEA

Live Rust by Neil Young And Crazy Horse
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11

IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT

Pat Benatar

11

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

In The Heat Of The Night by Pat Benatar
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12

JUST ONE NIGHT

Eric Clapton

9

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Just One Night by Eric Clapton
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Platinum record

13

MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

19

Last week

16

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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14

THE GAME

Queen

12

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

The Game by Queen
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15

CALM BEFORE THE STORM

Jon English

29

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Calm Before The Storm by Jon English
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Platinum record

16

THE WALL

Pink Floyd

14

Last week

28

Weeks

CBS

The Wall by Pink Floyd
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17

ME MYSELF I

Joan Armatrading

15

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Me Myself I by Joan Armatrading
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18

THE MOTELS

The Motels

17

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

The Motels by The Motels
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Platinum record

19

GLASS HOUSES

Billy Joel

16

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

Glass Houses by Billy Joel
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20

GRAFFITI CRIMES

Mi Sex

18

Last week

45

Weeks

CBS

Graffiti Crimes by Mi Sex
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Platinum record

21

DAMN THE TORPEDOS

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

13

Last week

28

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Damn The Torpedos by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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Platinum record

22

THE LONG RUN

The Eagles

25

Last week

38

Weeks

WEA

The Long Run by The Eagles
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23

NIGHT RAINS

Janis Ian

20

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Night Rains by Janis Ian
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24

EMPTY GLASS

Pete Townshend

28

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Empty Glass by Pete Townshend
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25

RUST NEVER SLEEPS

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

48

Last week

48

Weeks

WEA

Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young And Crazy Horse
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26

HOLD OUT

Jackson Browne

23

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Hold Out by Jackson Browne
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27

COUNTRY GIANTS

Rick Steele

31

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Country Giants by Rick Steele
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28

SKA 'N' B

Bad Manners

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ska 'N' B by Bad Manners
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29

SEVENTEEN SECONDS

The Cure

21

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Seventeen Seconds by The Cure
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30

THE SPECIALS

The Specials

43

Last week

20

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Specials by The Specials
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31

HEARD THE NEWZ

The Newz

27

Last week

4

Weeks

M.W.

Heard The Newz by The Newz
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32

SKY II

Sky

1

Weeks

RCA

Sky Ii by Sky
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33

THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK

Bette Midler

37

Last week

19

Weeks

WEA

The Rose Soundtrack by Bette Midler
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34

I JUST CAN'T STOP

The Beat

35

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

I Just Can't Stop by The Beat
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35

MCCARTNEY II

Paul McCartney

26

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Mccartney Ii by Paul McCartney
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36

WISH YOU WERE HERE

Pink Floyd

49

Last week

59

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd
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37

DARK ROOM

The Angels

45

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Dark Room by The Angels
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38

PRETENDERS

Pretenders

30

Last week

17

Weeks

WEA

Pretenders by Pretenders
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39

LIGHT UP THE NIGHT

Brothers Johnson

22

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Light Up The Night by Brothers Johnson
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40

MIDDLE MAN

Boz Scaggs

42

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Middle Man by Boz Scaggs
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41

FREEDOM OF CHOICE

Devo

33

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Freedom Of Choice by Devo
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42

GIVE ME THE NIGHT

George Benson

1

Weeks

WEA

Give Me The Night by George Benson
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43

ONE FOR THE ROAD

The Kinks

36

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

One For The Road by The Kinks
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44

PETER GABRIEL

Peter Gabriel

38

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Peter Gabriel by Peter Gabriel
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Platinum record

45

BREAKFAST IN AMERICA

Supertramp

50

Last week

62

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Breakfast In America by Supertramp
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Platinum record

46

SILK DEGREES

Boz Scaggs

33

Last week

63

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Silk Degrees by Boz Scaggs
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Platinum record

47

DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Pink Floyd

41

Last week

209

Weeks

Get

CAPITOL/EMI

Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
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48

TOP PRIORITY

Rory Gallagher

34

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Top Priority by Rory Gallagher
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49

LITTLE DREAMER

Peter Green

1

Weeks

RCA

Little Dreamer by Peter Green
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50

A DIFFERENT KIND OF TENSION

The Buzzcocks

1

Weeks

EMI

A Different Kind Of Tension by The Buzzcocks
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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