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

MOONLIGHT SAX

Brian Smith

1

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Moonlight Sax by Brian Smith
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2

THE VERY BEST OF CAT STEVENS

Cat Stevens

21

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Very Best Of Cat Stevens by Cat Stevens
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3

THE RAZOR'S EDGE

AC/DC

7

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

The Razor's Edge by AC/DC
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4

YOUNG GUNS II OST / BLAZE OF GLORY

Jon Bon Jovi

6

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Young Guns II OST / Blaze Of Glory by Jon Bon Jovi
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5

LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE

George Michael

2

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Listen Without Prejudice by George Michael
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6

BROTHERS KEEPER

Neville Brothers

4

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Brothers Keeper by Neville Brothers
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7

MARIAH CAREY

Mariah Carey

8

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey
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8

BONAFIDE

Maxi Priest

16

Last week

9

Weeks

VIRGIN

Bonafide by Maxi Priest
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Platinum record

9

CUTS BOTH WAYS

Gloria Estefan

3

Last week

19

Weeks

CBS

Cuts Both Ways by Gloria Estefan
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10

HELL TO PAY

Jeff Healey Band

9

Last week

7

Weeks

BMG

Hell To Pay by Jeff Healey Band
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11

TWO FIRES

Jimmy Barnes

13

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Two Fires by Jimmy Barnes
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12

PLEASE HAMMER DON'T HURT EM

MC Hammer

10

Last week

19

Weeks

EMI

Please Hammer Don't Hurt Em by MC Hammer
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Platinum record

13

ALANNAH MYLES

Alannah Myles

12

Last week

31

Weeks

WEA

Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
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Platinum record

14

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

5

Last week

34

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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15

JOE COCKER LIVE

Joe Cocker

36

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Joe Cocker Live by Joe Cocker
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16

THE MAGIC OF FOSTER & ALLEN

Foster & Allen

25

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

The Magic Of Foster & Allen by Foster & Allen
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Platinum record

17

THEIR GREATEST HITS

The Carpenters

11

Last week

14

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Their Greatest Hits by The Carpenters
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18

POISON

Bell Biv Devoe

15

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Poison by Bell Biv Devoe
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19

GRAFFITI BRIDGE

Prince

14

Last week

6

Weeks

WEA

Graffiti Bridge by Prince
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20

LET THEM EAT BINGO

Beats International

47

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Let Them Eat Bingo by Beats International
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21

BEYOND SALVATION

The Angels

17

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Beyond Salvation by The Angels
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22

TIMES UP

Living Colour

19

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Times Up by Living Colour
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23

NATURAL HISTORY: THE VERY BEST

Talk Talk

33

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Natural History:  The Very Best by Talk Talk
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24

THE REAL THING

Faith No More

18

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Real Thing by Faith No More
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Platinum record

25

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

20

Last week

42

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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Platinum record

26

PUMP

Aerosmith

28

Last week

46

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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27

I'M BREATHLESS

Madonna

22

Last week

20

Weeks

WEA

I'm Breathless by Madonna
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28

WORLD POWER

Snap

50

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

World Power by Snap
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Platinum record

29

COSMIC THING

The B-52's

23

Last week

40

Weeks

WEA

Cosmic Thing by The B-52's
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30

RAGGED GLORY

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

1

Weeks

WEA

Ragged Glory by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
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31

STILL GOT THE BLUES

Gary Moore

24

Last week

22

Weeks

VIRGIN

Still Got The Blues by Gary Moore
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32

FLESH AND BLOOD

Poison

29

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

Flesh And Blood by Poison
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33

CHINA BEACH VOL 1 OST

Various

34

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

China Beach Vol 1 OST by Various
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34

LED ZEPPELIN IV

Led Zeppelin

38

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Led Zeppelin Iv by Led Zeppelin
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35

VEHICLE

The Clean

41

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Vehicle by The Clean
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36

CAN'T FIGHT FATE

Taylor Dayne

41

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

Can't Fight Fate by Taylor Dayne
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37

THE HEALER

John Lee Hooker

26

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Healer by John Lee Hooker
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Platinum record

38

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

40

Last week

39

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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39

PRETTY WOMAN OST

Various

31

Last week

18

Weeks

EMI

Pretty Woman OST by Various
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40

THE HARD WAY

Steve Earle

30

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

The Hard Way by Steve Earle
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41

WILSON PHILLIPS

Wilson Phillips

27

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Wilson Phillips by Wilson Phillips
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42

BORN TO SING

En Vogue

44

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Born To Sing by En Vogue
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Platinum record

43

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

37

Last week

45

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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Platinum record

44

I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN'T GOT

Sinead O'Connor

32

Last week

23

Weeks

EMI

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got by Sinead O'Connor
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45

BLACK SHEETS OF RAIN

Bob Mould

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Black Sheets Of Rain by Bob Mould
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46

GREATEST HITS

The Bangles

47

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Greatest Hits by The Bangles
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47

JOHNNY GILL

Johnny Gill

49

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Johnny Gill by Johnny Gill
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48

TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES OST

Various

35

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles OST by Various
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49

STEP BY STEP

New Kids on the Block

43

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

Step By Step by New Kids on the Block
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50

WORLD CLIQUE

Deee-Lite

1

Weeks

WEA

World Clique by Deee-Lite
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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Fastest rising titles inside this week’s chart
15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums