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

1100 BEL AIR PLACE

Julio Iglesias

8

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

1100 Bel Air Place by Julio Iglesias
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Platinum record

2

BORN IN THE U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen

3

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

Born In The U.S.A. by Bruce Springsteen
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Platinum record

3

LEGEND

Bob Marley

2

Last week

7

Weeks

FMR

Legend by Bob Marley
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Platinum record

4

DIAMOND LIFE

Sade

1

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Diamond Life by Sade
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Platinum record

5

HEARTBEAT CITY

The Cars

7

Last week

25

Weeks

WEA

Heartbeat City by The Cars
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6

PRIVATE DANCER

Tina Turner

5

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Private Dancer by Tina Turner
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Platinum record

7

AN INNOCENT MAN

Billy Joel

4

Last week

51

Weeks

CBS

An Innocent Man by Billy Joel
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8

BREAK OUT

Pointer Sisters

10

Last week

6

Weeks

RCA

Break Out by Pointer Sisters
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Platinum record

9

ELIMINATOR

ZZ Top

9

Last week

57

Weeks

WEA

Eliminator by ZZ Top
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10

PURPLE RAIN OST

Prince And The Revolution

6

Last week

9

Weeks

Get

WEA

Purple Rain OST by Prince And The Revolution
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11

COULDN'T STAND THE WEATHER

Stevie Ray Vaughan

14

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Couldn't Stand The Weather by Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Platinum record

12

UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY

U2

13

Last week

31

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Under A Blood Red Sky by U2
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13

PARADE

Spandau Ballet

12

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Parade by Spandau Ballet
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14

AUTUMNAL PARK

Pseudo Echo

15

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Autumnal Park by Pseudo Echo
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15

POWERSLAVE

Iron Maiden

11

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Powerslave by Iron Maiden
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16

LOVE LIFE

Berlin

16

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Love Life by Berlin
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Platinum record

17

THE SWING

INXS

19

Last week

22

Weeks

WEA

The Swing by INXS
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18

SIDEWALK

Icehouse

18

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Sidewalk by Icehouse
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19

SHE'S SO UNUSUAL

Cyndi Lauper

30

Last week

22

Weeks

CBS

She's So Unusual by Cyndi Lauper
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20

CAFE BLEU

Style Council

25

Last week

21

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Cafe Bleu by Style Council
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Platinum record

21

INTO THE GAP

Thompson Twins

27

Last week

21

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Into The Gap by Thompson Twins
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22

MIRROR MOVES

Psychedelic Furs

26

Last week

19

Weeks

CBS

Mirror Moves by Psychedelic Furs
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Platinum record

23

REBEL YELL

Billy Idol

23

Last week

24

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rebel Yell by Billy Idol
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Platinum record

24

WAR

U2

20

Last week

64

Weeks

FESTIVAL

War by U2
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Platinum record

25

SEVEN AND THE RAGGED TIGER

Duran Duran

17

Last week

34

Weeks

EMI

Seven And The Ragged Tiger by Duran Duran
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26

PROS & CONS OF HITCHHIKING

Roger Waters

22

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Pros & Cons Of Hitchhiking by Roger Waters
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Platinum record

27

SPEAKING IN TONGUES

Talking Heads

34

Last week

63

Weeks

WEA

Speaking In Tongues by Talking Heads
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28

NEW SENSATIONS

Lou Reed

36

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

New Sensations by Lou Reed
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29

VICTORY

The Jacksons

28

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Victory by The Jacksons
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30

PHANTOMS

The Fixx

21

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Phantoms by The Fixx
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Platinum record

31

PRAYERS BE ANSWERED

Dance Exponents

31

Last week

38

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Prayers Be Answered by Dance Exponents
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Platinum record

32

CAN'T SLOW DOWN

Lionel Richie

42

Last week

37

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Can't Slow Down by Lionel Richie
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33

BREAKING HEARTS

Elton John

32

Last week

10

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Breaking Hearts by Elton John
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Platinum record

34

COLOUR BY NUMBERS

Culture Club

33

Last week

40

Weeks

VIRGIN

Colour By Numbers by Culture Club
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35

SPORTS

Huey Lewis & The News

24

Last week

17

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sports by Huey Lewis & The News
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36

1984

Van Halen

40

Last week

35

Weeks

WEA

1984 by Van Halen
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37

A WALK ACROSS THE ROOFTOPS

The Blue Nile

49

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

A Walk Across The Rooftops by The Blue Nile
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38

IT'S MY LIFE

Talk Talk

50

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

It's My Life by Talk Talk
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39

LAMENT

Ultravox

39

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Lament by Ultravox
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Platinum record

40

BILLY IDOL

Billy Idol

46

Last week

59

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Billy Idol by Billy Idol
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41

PLEASURE VICTIMS

Berlin

43

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Pleasure Victims by Berlin
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42

THE JAWS OF LIFE

Hunters & Collectors

37

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Jaws Of Life by Hunters & Collectors
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Platinum record

43

ALCHEMY

Dire Straits

45

Last week

24

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Alchemy by Dire Straits
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44

BODY AND SOUL

Joe Jackson

41

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Body And Soul by Joe Jackson
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45

BRILLIANT TREES

David Sylvian

37

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Brilliant Trees by David Sylvian
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46

THE WORKS

Queen

29

Last week

26

Weeks

EMI

The Works by Queen
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47

DISCOVERY

Mike Oldfield

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Discovery by Mike Oldfield
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48

CONDITION CRITICAL

Quiet Riot

35

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Condition Critical by Quiet Riot
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49

GOODBYE CRUEL WORLD

Elvis Costello and the Attractions

32

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Goodbye Cruel World by Elvis Costello and the Attractions
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50

SWEAR IT'S TRUE

Mockers

42

Last week

19

Weeks

RCA

Swear It's True by Mockers
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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