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

LOVE OVER GOLD

Dire Straits

1

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Love Over Gold by Dire Straits
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2

KISSING TO BE CLEVER

Culture Club

2

Last week

2

Weeks

RTC

Kissing To Be Clever by Culture Club
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Platinum record

3

GREATEST HITS VOLUME 3

Olivia Newton-John

9

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Greatest Hits Volume 3 by Olivia Newton-John
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Platinum record

4

TOO-RYE-AY

Dexy's Midnight Runners

3

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Too-Rye-Ay by Dexy's Midnight Runners
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5

PRIMITIVE MAN

Icehouse

8

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Primitive Man by Icehouse
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6

FAME TV SOUNDTRACK

The Kids From Fame

4

Last week

10

Weeks

RCA

Fame Tv Soundtrack by The Kids From Fame
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Platinum record

7

FAMOUS LAST WORDS

Supertramp

5

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Famous Last Words by Supertramp
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8

NEW GOLD DREAM

Simple Minds

6

Last week

9

Weeks

RTC

New Gold Dream by Simple Minds
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9

EAGLES GREATEST HITS VOLUME 2

The Eagles

13

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Eagles Greatest Hits Volume 2 by The Eagles
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10

CODA

Led Zeppelin

7

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Coda by Led Zeppelin
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Platinum record

11

WHEN I DREAM

Suzanne Prentice

12

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

When I Dream by Suzanne Prentice
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Platinum record

12

THE JOHN LENNON COLLECTION

John Lennon

25

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

The John Lennon Collection by John Lennon
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Platinum record

13

MEMORIES

Barbra Streisand

10

Last week

25

Weeks

CBS

Memories by Barbra Streisand
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Platinum record

14

THE LEXICON OF LOVE

ABC

11

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Lexicon Of Love by ABC
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15

FOREVER NOW

Psychedelic Furs

14

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Forever Now by Psychedelic Furs
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Platinum record

16

AVALON

Roxy Music

19

Last week

25

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Avalon by Roxy Music
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Platinum record

17

MAKING MOVIES

Dire Straits

26

Last week

98

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Making Movies by Dire Straits
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Platinum record

18

ENZ OF AN ERA

Split Enz

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Enz Of An Era by Split Enz
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19

TROPICAL GANGSTERS

Kid Creole & The Coconuts

20

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Tropical Gangsters by Kid Creole & The Coconuts
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20

NIGHT AND DAY

Joe Jackson

21

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Night And Day by Joe Jackson
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21

LIONEL RICHIE

Lionel Richie

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Lionel Richie by Lionel Richie
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22

NEBRASKA

Bruce Springsteen

17

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Nebraska by Bruce Springsteen
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23

SEARCHING FOR THE YOUNG SOUL REBELS

Dexy's Midnight Runners

34

Last week

20

Weeks

EMI

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels by Dexy's Midnight Runners
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24

TOTO IV

Toto

18

Last week

12

Weeks

CBS

Toto IV by Toto
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25

MALCOLM MCNEILL

Malcolm McNeill

27

Last week

2

Weeks

KIWI

Malcolm Mcneill by Malcolm McNeill
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Platinum record

26

FLOWERS

Icehouse

16

Last week

63

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Flowers by Icehouse
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27

KAMAHL II

Kamahl

29

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Kamahl Ii by Kamahl
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28

REVERIES II

Richard Clayderman

33

Last week

20

Weeks

WEA

Reveries Ii by Richard Clayderman
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29

GET NERVOUS

Pat Benatar

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Get Nervous by Pat Benatar
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30

OH, NO! IT'S DEVO

Devo

15

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Oh, No! It's Devo by Devo
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Platinum record

31

REVERIES

Richard Clayderman

38

Last week

84

Weeks

WEA

Reveries by Richard Clayderman
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Platinum record

32

BUSINESS AS USUAL

Men at Work

30

Last week

44

Weeks

CBS

Business As Usual by Men at Work
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33

THE COLLECTION 1977-1982

The Stranglers

37

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

The Collection 1977-1982 by The Stranglers
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34

THE NIGHTFLY

Donald Fagen

23

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

The Nightfly by Donald Fagen
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35

LAST REQUEST

Danse Macabre

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Last Request by Danse Macabre
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36

A KISS IN THE DREAMHOUSE

Siouxsie & The Banshees

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

A Kiss In The Dreamhouse by Siouxsie & The Banshees
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37

LONG AFTER DARK

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Long After Dark by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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38

GUITAR BY CANDLELIGHT

Pete Sawyer

31

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Guitar By Candlelight by Pete Sawyer
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39

SHEFFIELD STEEL

Joe Cocker

22

Last week

7

Weeks

RTC

Sheffield Steel by Joe Cocker
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40

HELLO I MUST BE GOING

Phil Collins

24

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Hello I Must Be Going by Phil Collins
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41

MYSTERY

Hot Chocolate

35

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Mystery by Hot Chocolate
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42

UPSTAIRS AT ERIC'S

Yazoo

32

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Upstairs At Eric's by Yazoo
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43

QUARTET

Ultravox

42

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Quartet by Ultravox
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44

NYLON CURTAIN

Billy Joel

40

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Nylon Curtain by Billy Joel
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45

HEARTBREAKER

Dionne Warwick

1

Weeks

EMI

Heartbreaker by Dionne Warwick
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46

A FLOCK OF SEAGULLS

Flock of Seagulls

41

Last week

18

Weeks

FESTIVAL

A Flock Of Seagulls by Flock of Seagulls
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47

SONS OF BEACHES

Australian Crawl

1

Weeks

EMI

Sons Of Beaches by Australian Crawl
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48

THE BEST OF BARBARA MANDRELL

Barbara Mandrell

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Barbara Mandrell by Barbara Mandrell
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49

CAN'T STOP THE CLASSICS

London Symphony Orchestra

49

Last week

13

Weeks

K-TEL

Can't Stop The Classics by London Symphony Orchestra
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Platinum record

50

EYE IN THE SKY

The Alan Parsons Project

36

Last week

26

Weeks

EMI

Eye In The Sky by The Alan Parsons Project
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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