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

BUSINESS AS USUAL

Men at Work

1

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Business As Usual by Men at Work
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2

CATS & DOGS

Mental As Anything

10

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Cats & Dogs by Mental As Anything
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3

GREATEST HITS

Joe Cocker

2

Last week

17

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Joe Cocker
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Platinum record

4

GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION

George Benson

6

Last week

14

Weeks

WEA

George Benson Collection by George Benson
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5

DURAN DURAN

Duran Duran

3

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Duran Duran by Duran Duran
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6

GOLDEN MEMORIES

Harry Secombe and Moira Anderson

4

Last week

4

Weeks

MW

Golden Memories by Harry Secombe and Moira Anderson
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7

LOVE SONGS

Cliff Richard

23

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Love Songs by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

8

TATTOO YOU

Rolling Stones

5

Last week

24

Weeks

EMI

Tattoo You by Rolling Stones
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Platinum record

9

MAKING MOVIES

Dire Straits

8

Last week

60

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Making Movies by Dire Straits
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10

CHARIOTS OF FIRE

Vangelis

19

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Chariots Of Fire by Vangelis
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Platinum record

11

HOOKED ON CLASSICS

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

25

Last week

19

Weeks

K-TEL

Hooked On Classics by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Platinum record

12

GREATEST HITS: REMASTERED

Queen

9

Last week

16

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits: Remastered by Queen
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13

NEW TRADITIONALISTS

Devo

17

Last week

22

Weeks

WEA

New Traditionalists by Devo
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14

PRIVATE EYES

Daryl Hall & John Oates

38

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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Platinum record

15

REVERIES

Richard Clayderman

29

Last week

48

Weeks

WEA

Reveries by Richard Clayderman
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16

WALK UNDER LADDERS

Joan Armatrading

37

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Walk Under Ladders by Joan Armatrading
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Platinum record

17

BEST OF BLONDIE

Blondie

13

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Best Of Blondie by Blondie
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18

WIRED FOR SOUND

Cliff Richard

41

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Wired For Sound by Cliff Richard
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19

WE NEVER CLOSE

Pink Flamingos

20

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

We Never Close by Pink Flamingos
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Platinum record

20

VERY BEST OF ELTON JOHN

Elton John

35

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Very Best Of Elton John by Elton John
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21

DARE

The Human League

16

Last week

11

Weeks

RTC

Dare by The Human League
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22

STILL

Joy Division

11

Last week

4

Weeks

RTC

Still by Joy Division
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23

FOREIGNER 4

Foreigner

22

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Foreigner 4 by Foreigner
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Platinum record

24

FLOWERS

Icehouse

34

Last week

52

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Flowers by Icehouse
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25

SHAKE IT UP

The Cars

12

Last week

11

Weeks

WEA

Shake It Up by The Cars
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Platinum record

26

COMPLETION BACKWARD PRINCIPLE

The Tubes

15

Last week

27

Weeks

EMI

Completion Backward Principle by The Tubes
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Platinum record

27

SIMON & GARFUNKEL COLLECTION

Simon & Garfunkel

18

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Simon & Garfunkel Collection by Simon & Garfunkel
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28

BELLA DONNA

Stevie Nicks

39

Last week

22

Weeks

WEA

Bella Donna by Stevie Nicks
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29

ROCK CLASSICS

London Symphony Orchestra

31

Last week

5

Weeks

K-TEL

Rock Classics by London Symphony Orchestra
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30

HOOKED ON SWING

Bob James

48

Last week

9

Weeks

K-TEL

Hooked On Swing by Bob James
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31

DANGEROUS ACQUAINTANCES

Marianne Faithfull

32

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Dangerous Acquaintances by Marianne Faithfull
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32

THE CATHERINE WHEEL

David Byrne

42

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

The Catherine Wheel by David Byrne
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33

FREEZE FRAME

J Geils Band

28

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Freeze Frame by J Geils Band
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34

NIGHTCLUBBING

Grace Jones

14

Last week

25

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Nightclubbing by Grace Jones
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Platinum record

35

GHOST IN THE MACHINE

The Police

24

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ghost In The Machine by The Police
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36

THE HALL & OATES COLLECTION

Daryl Hall & John Oates

40

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

The Hall & Oates Collection by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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37

RAGE IN EDEN

Ultravox

27

Last week

17

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rage In Eden by Ultravox
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38

FOR THOSE ABOUT TO ROCK

AC/DC

7

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

For Those About To Rock by AC/DC
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Platinum record

39

FREEDOM OF CHOICE

Devo

30

Last week

66

Weeks

WEA

Freedom Of Choice by Devo
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Platinum record

40

VIENNA

Ultravox

29

Last week

46

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Vienna by Ultravox
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41

SECRET COMBINATION

Randy Crawford

49

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Secret Combination by Randy Crawford
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42

GET LUCKY

Loverboy

26

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Get Lucky by Loverboy
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43

OCTOBER

U2

34

Last week

6

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

October by U2
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Platinum record

44

MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

44

Last week

93

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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45

CLAYDERMAN IN CONCERT

Richard Clayderman

49

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Clayderman In Concert by Richard Clayderman
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46

LAW AND ORDER

Lindsay Buckingham

44

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Law And Order by Lindsay Buckingham
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Platinum record

47

LES MUSIQUES DE L'AMOUR

Richard Clayderman

47

Last week

28

Weeks

WEA

Les Musiques De L'amour by Richard Clayderman
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48

SWINGSHIFT

Cold Chisel

39

Last week

17

Weeks

WEA

Swingshift by Cold Chisel
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49

NIGHT ATTACK

The Angels

21

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Night Attack by The Angels
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50

THE BEST OF THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER

The Manhattan Transfer

46

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of The Manhattan Transfer by The Manhattan Transfer
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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