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

SKID ROW

Skid Row

1

Last week

11

Weeks

WEA

Skid Row by Skid Row
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2

I'M BREATHLESS

Madonna

28

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

I'm Breathless by Madonna
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3

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

2

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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4

MISSING, PRESUMED HAVING A GOOD TIME

Notting Hillbillies

5

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Missing, Presumed Having A Good Time by Notting Hillbillies
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5

THE BEST OF VOLUME 1

Van Morrison

4

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 1 by Van Morrison
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6

SOUL PROVIDER

Michael Bolton

6

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

Soul Provider by Michael Bolton
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Platinum record

7

I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN'T GOT

Sinead O'Connor

3

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got by Sinead O'Connor
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8

ALANNAH MYLES

Alannah Myles

8

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
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Platinum record

9

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

12

Last week

21

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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10

COSMIC THING

The B-52's

7

Last week

22

Weeks

WEA

Cosmic Thing by The B-52's
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11

PARADISE

Ruby Turner

16

Last week

8

Weeks

BMG

Paradise by Ruby Turner
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12

THE CHARMED LIFE

Billy Idol

23

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

The Charmed Life by Billy Idol
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13

THE CHIMES

The Chimes

21

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

The Chimes by The Chimes
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Platinum record

14

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

11

Last week

24

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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15

SYBIL

Sybil

9

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sybil by Sybil
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16

PUMP

Aerosmith

14

Last week

29

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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17

STILL GOT THE BLUES

Gary Moore

38

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Still Got The Blues by Gary Moore
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18

THE HIT LIST

Joan Jett

36

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

The Hit List by Joan Jett
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19

SHUT UP AND DANCE

Paula Abdul

18

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Shut Up And Dance by Paula Abdul
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20

BEHIND THE MASK

Fleetwood Mac

13

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Behind The Mask by Fleetwood Mac
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21

PLEASE HAMMER DON'T HURT EM

MC Hammer

1

Weeks

EMI

Please Hammer Don't Hurt Em by MC Hammer
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22

ALL THE BEST

Connie Francis

19

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

All The Best by Connie Francis
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23

CHANGES

David Bowie

17

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Changes by David Bowie
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24

AFFECTION

Lisa Stansfield

10

Last week

14

Weeks

BMG

Affection by Lisa Stansfield
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25

THE STONE ROSES

Stone Roses

20

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

The Stone Roses by Stone Roses
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26

FEAR OF A BLACK PLANET

Public Enemy

15

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Fear Of A Black Planet by Public Enemy
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27

STONE COLD RHYMIN'

Young MC

31

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stone Cold Rhymin' by Young MC
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28

GOLD AFTERNOON FIX

The Church

34

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Gold Afternoon Fix by The Church
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29

GHOST NATION

Hunters & Collectors

29

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ghost Nation by Hunters & Collectors
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Platinum record

30

HANGIN' TOUGH

New Kids on the Block

26

Last week

40

Weeks

CBS

Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block
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Platinum record

31

GREATEST HITS

Fleetwood Mac

47

Last week

26

Weeks

WEA

Greatest Hits by Fleetwood Mac
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Platinum record

32

TIME PIECES

Eric Clapton

46

Last week

16

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Time Pieces by Eric Clapton
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33

FULL MOON FEVER

Tom Petty

30

Last week

27

Weeks

WEA

Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty
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34

GIPSY KINGS

Gipsy Kings

43

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Gipsy Kings by Gipsy Kings
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35

HARRY'S CAFE DE WHEELS

Peter Blakeley

37

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Harry's Cafe De Wheels by Peter Blakeley
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36

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

49

Last week

27

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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Platinum record

37

BEST OF UB40

UB40

33

Last week

54

Weeks

VIRGIN

Best Of Ub40 by UB40
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38

HEART OF STONE

Cher

40

Last week

24

Weeks

WEA

Heart Of Stone by Cher
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39

MOSAIQUE

Gipsy Kings

45

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Mosaique by Gipsy Kings
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40

BLUE SKY MINING

Midnight Oil

22

Last week

13

Weeks

CBS

Blue Sky Mining by Midnight Oil
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41

MANIC NIRVANA

Robert Plant

25

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Manic Nirvana by Robert Plant
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Platinum record

42

DR FEELGOOD

Motley Crue

41

Last week

30

Weeks

WEA

Dr Feelgood by Motley Crue
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43

PUMP UP THE JAM

Technotronic

35

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

Pump Up The Jam by Technotronic
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44

FEELING FREE

Sydney Youngblood

50

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

Feeling Free by Sydney Youngblood
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45

A SHADE OF RED

Redhead Kingpin

50

Last week

13

Weeks

VIRGIN

A Shade Of Red by Redhead Kingpin
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46

MLAH

Les Negresses Vertes

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Mlah by Les Negresses Vertes
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47

BACK ON THE BLOCK

Quincy Jones

47

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Back On The Block by Quincy Jones
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48

SLEEPING WITH THE PAST

Elton John

39

Last week

26

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Sleeping With The Past by Elton John
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49

MICHEL'LE

Michel'le

1

Weeks

WEA

Michel'le by Michel'le
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50

PACKED

Pretenders

1

Weeks

WEA

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

 
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15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums