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

UNCHAINED MELODY

Righteous Brothers

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Unchained Melody by Righteous Brothers
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Platinum record

2

VERY BEST OF ELTON JOHN

Elton John

1

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Very Best Of Elton John by Elton John
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3

WORLD POWER

Snap

3

Last week

22

Weeks

BMG

World Power by Snap
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4

SING THE BLUES

The Simpsons

2

Last week

7

Weeks

WARNER

Sing The Blues by The Simpsons
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Platinum record

5

SERIOUS HITS - LIVE

Phil Collins

5

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Serious Hits - Live by Phil Collins
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6

THE SOUL CAGES

Sting

4

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Soul Cages by Sting
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7

CODE BLUE

Icehouse

9

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Code Blue by Icehouse
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8

REMASTERS

Led Zeppelin

6

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA/WARNER

Remasters by Led Zeppelin
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9

ROUND THE OUTSIDE

Malcolm McLaren/WFST

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Round The Outside by Malcolm McLaren/WFST
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Platinum record

10

PLEASE HAMMER DON'T HURT EM

MC Hammer

12

Last week

36

Weeks

EMI

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

11

THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION

Madonna

7

Last week

12

Weeks

WARNER

The Immaculate Collection by Madonna
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Platinum record

12

THE RAZOR'S EDGE

AC/DC

10

Last week

19

Weeks

CBS

The Razor's Edge by AC/DC
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Platinum record

13

MARIAH CAREY

Mariah Carey

11

Last week

24

Weeks

CBS

Mariah Carey by Mariah Carey
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14

SOME PEOPLES LIVES

Bette Midler

13

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

Some Peoples Lives by Bette Midler
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15

TO THE EXTREME

Vanilla Ice

14

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

To The Extreme by Vanilla Ice
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Platinum record

16

IN CONCERT

Carreras/Domingo/Pavarotti

8

Last week

17

Weeks

POLYGRAM

In Concert by Carreras/Domingo/Pavarotti
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Platinum record

17

THE RHYTHM OF THE SAINTS

Paul Simon

15

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

The Rhythm Of The Saints by Paul Simon
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18

INTO THE LIGHT

Gloria Estefan

1

Weeks

SONY

Into The Light by Gloria Estefan
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19

SHAKING THE TREE: 16 GOLDEN GREATS

Peter Gabriel

18

Last week

8

Weeks

VIRGIN

Shaking The Tree: 16 Golden Greats by Peter Gabriel
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20

BURNIN RAIN

Midge Marsden

37

Last week

2

Weeks

SONY

Burnin Rain by Midge Marsden
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Platinum record

21

LABOUR OF LOVE PART II

UB40

17

Last week

56

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love Part Ii by UB40
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22

21ST ANNIVERSARY: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION

Creedence Clearwater Revival

33

Last week

14

Weeks

FMR

21st Anniversary: The Ultimate Collection by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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23

THE ALL TIME GREATEST

Elvis Presley

19

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

The All Time Greatest by Elvis Presley
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Platinum record

24

LISTEN WITHOUT PREJUDICE

George Michael

16

Last week

20

Weeks

CBS

Listen Without Prejudice by George Michael
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25

A TASTE OF ITALY

Renato

20

Last week

5

Weeks

BMG

A Taste Of Italy by Renato
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Platinum record

26

VIVALDI 4 SEASONS

Nigel Kennedy

24

Last week

15

Weeks

EMI

Vivaldi 4 Seasons by Nigel Kennedy
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27

FROM A DISTANCE - THE EVENT

Cliff Richard

23

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

From A Distance - The Event by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

28

BUT SERIOUSLY

Phil Collins

27

Last week

58

Weeks

WEA

But Seriously by Phil Collins
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29

MIXED UP

The Cure

21

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

Mixed Up by The Cure
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30

I'M YOUR BABY TONIGHT

Whitney Houston

42

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

I'm Your Baby Tonight by Whitney Houston
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31

RALPH TRESVANT

Ralph Tresvant

26

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

Ralph Tresvant by Ralph Tresvant
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Platinum record

32

JOE COCKER LIVE

Joe Cocker

25

Last week

29

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Joe Cocker Live by Joe Cocker
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33

WILSON PHILLIPS

Wilson Phillips

29

Last week

28

Weeks

EMI

Wilson Phillips by Wilson Phillips
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34

HOME

Hothouse Flowers

22

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Home by Hothouse Flowers
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Platinum record

35

YOUNG GUNS II OST / BLAZE OF GLORY

Jon Bon Jovi

28

Last week

19

Weeks

POLYGRAM

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

36

CUTS BOTH WAYS

Gloria Estefan

45

Last week

36

Weeks

CBS

Cuts Both Ways by Gloria Estefan
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37

WILD CARD

The Warratahs

49

Last week

8

Weeks

PAG/VIRGIN

Wild Card by The Warratahs
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Platinum record

38

THE VERY BEST OF CAT STEVENS

Cat Stevens

31

Last week

19

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Very Best Of Cat Stevens by Cat Stevens
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39

X

INXS

34

Last week

17

Weeks

WEA

X by INXS
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40

TRIPPING THE LIVE FANTASTIC

Paul McCartney

36

Last week

10

Weeks

EMI

Tripping The Live Fantastic by Paul McCartney
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41

CHAIN REACTION

John Farnham

32

Last week

15

Weeks

BMG

Chain Reaction by John Farnham
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42

THE SINGLES COLLECTION

Jimmy Sommerville

48

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Singles Collection by Jimmy Sommerville
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Platinum record

43

THEIR GREATEST HITS

The Carpenters

39

Last week

31

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Their Greatest Hits by The Carpenters
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44

HELL TO PAY

Jeff Healey Band

41

Last week

22

Weeks

BMG

Hell To Pay by Jeff Healey Band
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Platinum record

45

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

41

Last week

51

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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46

UN-LED-ED

Dread Zeppelin

35

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Un-Led-Ed by Dread Zeppelin
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47

LOVEGOD

The Soup Dragons

30

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Lovegod by The Soup Dragons
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48

RED HOT & BLUE

Various

44

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Red Hot & Blue by Various
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Platinum record

49

MOONLIGHT SAX

Brian Smith

40

Last week

21

Weeks

CBS

Moonlight Sax by Brian Smith
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50

COLLECTED WORKS

Hunters & Collectors

50

Last week

10

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Collected Works by Hunters & Collectors
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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