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

THE VERY BEST OF CAT STEVENS

Cat Stevens

2

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Very Best Of Cat Stevens by Cat Stevens
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2

THE RAZOR'S EDGE

AC/DC

3

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

The Razor's Edge by AC/DC
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Platinum record

3

MOONLIGHT SAX

Brian Smith

1

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Moonlight Sax by Brian Smith
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4

LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE

George Michael

5

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Listen Without Prejudice by George Michael
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5

YOUNG GUNS II OST / BLAZE OF GLORY

Jon Bon Jovi

4

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Young Guns II OST / Blaze Of Glory by Jon Bon Jovi
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6

HELL TO PAY

Jeff Healey Band

10

Last week

8

Weeks

BMG

Hell To Pay by Jeff Healey Band
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7

MARIAH CAREY

Mariah Carey

7

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey
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8

X

INXS

1

Weeks

WEA

X by INXS
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9

BROTHERS KEEPER

Neville Brothers

6

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Brothers Keeper by Neville Brothers
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Platinum record

10

CUTS BOTH WAYS

Gloria Estefan

9

Last week

20

Weeks

CBS

Cuts Both Ways by Gloria Estefan
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11

THE MAGIC OF FOSTER & ALLEN

Foster & Allen

16

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

The Magic Of Foster & Allen by Foster & Allen
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12

JOE COCKER LIVE

Joe Cocker

15

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Joe Cocker Live by Joe Cocker
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13

PLEASE HAMMER DON'T HURT EM

MC Hammer

12

Last week

20

Weeks

EMI

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

14

ALANNAH MYLES

Alannah Myles

13

Last week

32

Weeks

WEA

Alannah Myles by Alannah Myles
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15

BONAFIDE

Maxi Priest

8

Last week

10

Weeks

VIRGIN

Bonafide by Maxi Priest
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Platinum record

16

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

14

Last week

35

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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17

TWO FIRES

Jimmy Barnes

11

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Two Fires by Jimmy Barnes
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Platinum record

18

THEIR GREATEST HITS

The Carpenters

17

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Their Greatest Hits by The Carpenters
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19

BEYOND SALVATION

The Angels

21

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Beyond Salvation by The Angels
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20

NATURAL HISTORY: THE VERY BEST

Talk Talk

23

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Natural History:  The Very Best by Talk Talk
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21

TIMES UP

Living Colour

22

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Times Up by Living Colour
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22

THE REAL THING

Faith No More

24

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Real Thing by Faith No More
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23

STILL GOT THE BLUES

Gary Moore

31

Last week

23

Weeks

VIRGIN

Still Got The Blues by Gary Moore
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24

WILSON PHILLIPS

Wilson Phillips

41

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

Wilson Phillips by Wilson Phillips
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25

IN CONCERT

Carreras/Domingo/Pavarotti

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

In Concert by Carreras/Domingo/Pavarotti
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26

GRAFFITI BRIDGE

Prince

19

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Graffiti Bridge by Prince
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27

PAINKILLER

Judas Priest

1

Weeks

CBS

Painkiller by Judas Priest
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28

POISON

Bell Biv Devoe

18

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Poison by Bell Biv Devoe
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29

THE HEALER

John Lee Hooker

37

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Healer by John Lee Hooker
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30

SOUL PROVIDER

Michael Bolton

39

Last week

34

Weeks

CBS

Soul Provider by Michael Bolton
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31

CAN'T FIGHT FATE

Taylor Dayne

36

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

Can't Fight Fate by Taylor Dayne
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32

UNDER THE RED SKY

Bob Dylan

1

Weeks

CBS

Under The Red Sky by Bob Dylan
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Platinum record

33

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

38

Last week

40

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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34

FLESH AND BLOOD

Poison

32

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Flesh And Blood by Poison
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35

RAGGED GLORY

Neil Young & Crazy Horse

30

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Ragged Glory by Neil Young & Crazy Horse
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36

BEST OF JOE COCKER

Joe Cocker

1

Weeks

EMI

Best Of Joe Cocker by Joe Cocker
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37

STEP BY STEP

New Kids on the Block

49

Last week

17

Weeks

CBS

Step By Step by New Kids on the Block
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38

CHINA BEACH VOL 1 OST

Various

33

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

China Beach Vol 1 OST by Various
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Platinum record

39

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

25

Last week

43

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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40

WORLD POWER

Snap

28

Last week

12

Weeks

BMG

World Power by Snap
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Platinum record

41

I DO NOT WANT WHAT I HAVEN'T GOT

Sinead O'Connor

44

Last week

24

Weeks

EMI

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got by Sinead O'Connor
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42

LIVE IN CONCERT

Sir Howard Morrison

1

Weeks

BMG

Live In Concert by Sir Howard Morrison
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Platinum record

43

PUMP

Aerosmith

26

Last week

47

Weeks

WEA

Pump by Aerosmith
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44

TOGETHER AGAIN

Bartlett, Dugan & Vaughan

45

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Together Again by Bartlett, Dugan & Vaughan
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45

PRETTY WOMAN OST

Various

39

Last week

19

Weeks

EMI

Pretty Woman OST by Various
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46

LED ZEPPELIN IV

Led Zeppelin

34

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Led Zeppelin Iv by Led Zeppelin
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47

KIRI'S HOMECOMING

Kiri Te Kanawa

46

Last week

3

Weeks

KIWI

Kiri's Homecoming by Kiri Te Kanawa
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48

I'M BREATHLESS

Madonna

27

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

I'm Breathless by Madonna
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Platinum record

49

LOOK SHARP

Roxette

43

Last week

46

Weeks

EMI

Look Sharp by Roxette
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50

GREATEST HITS

The Bangles

46

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Greatest Hits by The Bangles
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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