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

COSMIC THING

The B-52's

2

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Cosmic Thing by The B-52's
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Platinum record

2

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

1

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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3

STRONGER

Cliff Richard

4

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

Stronger by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

4

CROSSROADS

Tracy Chapman

3

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Crossroads by Tracy Chapman
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5

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

8

Last week

7

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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6

BLIND TO REASON

Grayson Hugh

6

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

Blind To Reason by Grayson Hugh
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7

FULL MOON FEVER

Tom Petty

5

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty
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8

SLEEPING WITH THE PAST

Elton John

9

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Sleeping With The Past by Elton John
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9

HEART OF STONE

Cher

7

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Heart Of Stone by Cher
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Platinum record

10

U.S. REMIX ALBUM: ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

16

Last week

13

Weeks

BMG

U.S. Remix Album: All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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11

PUMP

Aerosmith

14

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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Platinum record

12

PIANO BY CANDLELIGHT II

Carl Doy

10

Last week

22

Weeks

CBS

Piano By Candlelight II by Carl Doy
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13

VERDI/PUCCINI ARIAS

Kiri Te Kanawa

15

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Verdi/Puccini Arias by Kiri Te Kanawa
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14

FLYING IN A BLUE DREAM

Joe Satriani

26

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Flying In A Blue Dream by Joe Satriani
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15

HISTORY NEVER REPEATS

Split Enz

20

Last week

6

Weeks

FMR

History Never Repeats by Split Enz
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Platinum record

16

JIVE BUNNY: THE ALBUM

Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers

25

Last week

8

Weeks

BMG

Jive Bunny: The Album by Jive Bunny And The Mastermixers
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17

ADDICTIONS - VOL 1

Robert Palmer

11

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Addictions - Vol 1 by Robert Palmer
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18

GREATEST HITS

Billy Ocean

24

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

Greatest Hits by Billy Ocean
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Platinum record

19

ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

27

Last week

34

Weeks

BMG

All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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20

GREATEST HITS

Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline

28

Last week

9

Weeks

RCA

Greatest Hits by Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline
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21

FOREIGN AFFAIR

Tina Turner

17

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Foreign Affair by Tina Turner
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Platinum record

22

GREAT SOUTHERN LAND

Icehouse

12

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Great Southern Land by Icehouse
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23

DANCE . . . YA KNOW IT

Bobby Brown

22

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Dance . . . Ya Know It by Bobby Brown
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Platinum record

24

HANGIN' TOUGH

New Kids on the Block

18

Last week

26

Weeks

CBS

Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block
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25

ENJOY YOURSELF

Kylie Minogue

13

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Enjoy Yourself by Kylie Minogue
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26

STORM FRONT

Billy Joel

21

Last week

11

Weeks

CBS

Storm Front by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

27

SHIVER

Jenny Morris

19

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Shiver by Jenny Morris
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28

SAFETY IN NUMBERS

Margaret Urlich

23

Last week

10

Weeks

Get

CBS

Safety In Numbers by Margaret Urlich
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29

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

34

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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30

COLOUR

The Christians

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Colour by The Christians
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Platinum record

31

RATTLE & HUM

U2

30

Last week

60

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Rattle & Hum by U2
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32

CLUB CLASSICS VOL I

Soul II Soul

22

Last week

28

Weeks

VIRGIN

Club Classics Vol I by Soul II Soul
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33

ROAD TO HELL

Chris Rea

37

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Road To Hell by Chris Rea
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34

DR FEELGOOD

Motley Crue

32

Last week

18

Weeks

WEA

Dr Feelgood by Motley Crue
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35

BEST OF

The Drifters and the Platters

1

Weeks

K-TEL

Best Of by The Drifters and the Platters
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Platinum record

36

THE RAW AND THE COOKED

Fine Young Cannibals

35

Last week

44

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Raw And The Cooked by Fine Young Cannibals
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Platinum record

37

TRASH

Alice Cooper

33

Last week

18

Weeks

CBS

Trash by Alice Cooper
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38

BACK ON THE BLOCK

Quincy Jones

29

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Back On The Block by Quincy Jones
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39

STONE COLD RHYMIN'

Young MC

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stone Cold Rhymin' by Young MC
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40

BEACHES OST

Bette Midler

41

Last week

30

Weeks

WEA

Beaches OST by Bette Midler
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41

LANGUAGE OF LIFE

Everything But The Girl

1

Weeks

WEA

Language Of Life by Everything But The Girl
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Platinum record

42

DIRTY DANCING OST

Various

50

Last week

42

Weeks

BMG

Dirty Dancing OST by Various
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43

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

46

Last week

14

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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Platinum record

44

PREMIER COLLECTION

Andrew Lloyd Webber

37

Last week

43

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Premier Collection by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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45

SURFING WITH THE ALIEN

Joe Satriani

35

Last week

22

Weeks

JAY

Surfing With The Alien by Joe Satriani
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Platinum record

46

TRACY CHAPMAN

Tracy Chapman

49

Last week

83

Weeks

WEA

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman
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47

THE SWEET KEEPER

Tanita Tikaram

45

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

The Sweet Keeper by Tanita Tikaram
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48

ONE NIGHT OF SIN

Joe Cocker

48

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

One Night Of Sin by Joe Cocker
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49

SOUL PROVIDER

Michael Bolton

48

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Soul Provider by Michael Bolton
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50

MOSAIQUE

Gipsy Kings

1

Weeks

CBS

Mosaique by Gipsy Kings
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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