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

KICK

INXS

3

Last week

36

Weeks

WEA

Kick by INXS
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Platinum record

2

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Original London Cast

2

Last week

53

Weeks

POLYDOR/POLYGRAM

Phantom Of The Opera by Original London Cast
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Platinum record

3

HYSTERIA

Def Leppard

1

Last week

31

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Hysteria by Def Leppard
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4

CASUAL GODS

Jerry Harrison

4

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Casual Gods by Jerry Harrison
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5

TRACY CHAPMAN

Tracy Chapman

9

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman
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6

NOISEWORKS

Noiseworks

7

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Noiseworks by Noiseworks
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Platinum record

7

HEAVEN ON EARTH

Belinda Carlisle

5

Last week

22

Weeks

VIRGIN

Heaven On Earth by Belinda Carlisle
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8

BRIDGE OF SPIES

T'Pau

8

Last week

10

Weeks

VIRGIN

Bridge Of Spies by T'Pau
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9

STRONGER THAN PRIDE

Sade

13

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Stronger Than Pride by Sade
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Platinum record

10

THE LONESOME JUBILEE

John Mellencamp

6

Last week

32

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Lonesome Jubilee by John Mellencamp
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11

MEMORIES - THE BEST OF ELAINE PAIGE

Elaine Paige

32

Last week

2

Weeks

K-TEL

Memories - The Best Of Elaine Paige by Elaine Paige
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12

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Original London Cast

12

Last week

14

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Highlights From The Phantom Of The Opera by Original London Cast
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Platinum record

13

TIFFANY

Tiffany

10

Last week

26

Weeks

WEA

Tiffany by Tiffany
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14

OPEN UP AND SAY . . . AAH!

Poison

35

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Open Up And Say . . . Aah! by Poison
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15

DISTANT THUNDER

Aswad

18

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Distant Thunder by Aswad
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16

CONSCIOUS PARTY

Ziggy Marley

11

Last week

10

Weeks

VIRGIN

Conscious Party by Ziggy Marley
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17

GOOD MORNING VIETNAM OST

Various

16

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Good Morning Vietnam OST by Various
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Platinum record

18

WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY

Rick Astley

15

Last week

27

Weeks

BMG

Whenever You Need Somebody by Rick Astley
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19

PROVISION

Scritti Politti

20

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Provision by Scritti Politti
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20

NON STOP

Julio Iglesias

33

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Non Stop by Julio Iglesias
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21

THE STORY OF THE CLASH: VOLUME 1

The Clash

23

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

The Story Of The Clash: Volume 1 by The Clash
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22

OTHER ROADS

Boz Scaggs

30

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Other Roads by Boz Scaggs
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23

THE LION AND THE COBRA

Sinead O'Connor

17

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Lion And The Cobra by Sinead O'Connor
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24

LOYAL

Dave Dobbyn

28

Last week

14

Weeks

CBS

Loyal by Dave Dobbyn
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25

ROLL WITH IT

Steve Winwood

19

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Roll With It by Steve Winwood
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26

1987

Whitesnake

14

Last week

21

Weeks

EMI

1987 by Whitesnake
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27

OUTRIDER

Jimmy Page

22

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Outrider by Jimmy Page
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28

SCENES FROM THE SOUTHSIDE

Bruce Hornsby & The Range

26

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Scenes From The Southside by Bruce Hornsby & The Range
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29

LOVESEXY

Prince

16

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Lovesexy by Prince
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Platinum record

30

BAD

Michael Jackson

25

Last week

43

Weeks

Get

CBS

Bad by Michael Jackson
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31

BONK

Big Pig

34

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Bonk by Big Pig
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Platinum record

32

THE JOSHUA TREE

U2

27

Last week

67

Weeks

Get

FESTIVAL

The Joshua Tree by U2
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33

SOLITAIRE

Terry Gray

29

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Solitaire by Terry Gray
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Platinum record

34

FAITH

George Michael

38

Last week

30

Weeks

CBS

Faith by George Michael
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35

OU812

Van Halen

45

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Ou812 by Van Halen
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36

EVERYTHING

Climie Fisher

31

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Everything by Climie Fisher
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37

SHADOWMAN

Johnny Clegg and Savuka

39

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Shadowman by Johnny Clegg and Savuka
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38

STRONG PERSUADER

Robert Cray

45

Last week

39

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Strong Persuader by Robert Cray
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39

BIG BAD NOISE

The Choirboys

48

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Big Bad Noise by The Choirboys
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Platinum record

40

FREIGHT TRAIN HEART

Jimmy Barnes

40

Last week

28

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Freight Train Heart by Jimmy Barnes
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Platinum record

41

THE BIG CHILL OST

Various

42

Last week

63

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Big Chill OST by Various
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42

MIRACLE

Willy De Ville

36

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Miracle by Willy De Ville
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43

STARFISH

The Church

43

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Starfish by The Church
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44

LAP OF LUXURY

Cheap Trick

1

Weeks

CBS

Lap Of Luxury by Cheap Trick
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45

FILE UNDER ROCK

Eddy Grant

24

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

File Under Rock by Eddy Grant
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Platinum record

46

INTRODUCING THE HARDLINE

Terence Trent D'Arby

44

Last week

38

Weeks

CBS

Introducing The Hardline by Terence Trent D'Arby
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47

POPPED IN SOULED OUT

Wet Wet Wet

49

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Popped In Souled Out by Wet Wet Wet
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48

STAY ON THESE ROADS

A-ha

41

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Stay On These Roads by A-ha
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Platinum record

49

DIRTY DANCING OST

Various

33

Last week

26

Weeks

BMG

Dirty Dancing OST by Various
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50

LOVELY

The Primitives

47

Last week

6

Weeks

BMG

Lovely by The Primitives
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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