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

UNPLUGGED

Eric Clapton

1

Last week

29

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Eric Clapton
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Platinum record

2

BREATHLESS

Kenny G

3

Last week

12

Weeks

BMG

Breathless by Kenny G
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Platinum record

3

THE BODYGUARD OST

Various

2

Last week

14

Weeks

BMG

The Bodyguard OST by Various
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Platinum record

4

DANGEROUS

Michael Jackson

5

Last week

48

Weeks

SONY

Dangerous by Michael Jackson
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5

10 SUMMONERS TALES

Sting

7

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

10 Summoners Tales by Sting
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6

PURE CULT

The Cult

1

Weeks

BMG

Pure Cult by The Cult
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7

OFF THE GROUND

Paul McCartney

4

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Off The Ground by Paul McCartney
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8

3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS & 2 DAYS IN THE LIFE OF . . .

Arrested Development

8

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days In The Life Of . . . by Arrested Development
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9

BLEEDING STAR

JPS Experience

6

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Bleeding Star by JPS Experience
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Platinum record

10

TEN

Pearl Jam

13

Last week

35

Weeks

SONY

Ten by Pearl Jam
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11

STAIN

Living Colour

16

Last week

4

Weeks

SONY

Stain by Living Colour
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Platinum record

12

COOLEYHIGHHARMONY

Boyz II Men

9

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Cooleyhighharmony by Boyz II Men
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Platinum record

13

METALLICA (BLACK ALBUM)

Metallica

12

Last week

55

Weeks

POPL

Metallica (Black Album) by Metallica
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14

FRANK BLACK

Frank Black

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Frank Black by Frank Black
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Platinum record

15

ALL THE BEST

Paul McCartney

15

Last week

16

Weeks

EMI

All The Best by Paul McCartney
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16

WANDERING SPIRIT

Mick Jagger

14

Last week

8

Weeks

WARNER

Wandering Spirit by Mick Jagger
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17

HISTORY NEVER REPEATS

Split Enz

10

Last week

19

Weeks

FMR

History Never Repeats by Split Enz
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18

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

Rage Against The Machine

11

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
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19

COVERDALE PAGE

Coverdale Page

1

Weeks

BMG

Coverdale Page by Coverdale Page
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20

DEEP FOREST

Deep Forest

28

Last week

3

Weeks

SONY

Deep Forest by Deep Forest
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21

AMERICAS LEAST WANTED

Ugly Kid Joe

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Americas Least Wanted by Ugly Kid Joe
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22

HARVEST MOON

Neil Young

19

Last week

19

Weeks

WARNER

Harvest Moon by Neil Young
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Platinum record

23

ENZ OF AN ERA

Split Enz

17

Last week

18

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Enz Of An Era by Split Enz
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Platinum record

24

AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE

R.E.M.

18

Last week

23

Weeks

WARNER

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.
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25

SONIA DADA

Sonia Dada

25

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sonia Dada by Sonia Dada
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26

STRICTLY BALLROOM OST

Various

27

Last week

13

Weeks

SONY

Strictly Ballroom OST by Various
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Platinum record

27

LIVE: COLLECTORS EDITION

AC/DC

31

Last week

18

Weeks

FMR

Live: Collectors Edition by AC/DC
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28

LOVE DELUXE

Sade

26

Last week

18

Weeks

SONY

Love Deluxe by Sade
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Platinum record

29

LIVE-THE WAY WE WALK-VOLUME ONE THE SHORTS

Genesis

21

Last week

15

Weeks

VIRGIN

Live-The Way We Walk-Volume One The Shorts by Genesis
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30

REACHIN' (A NEW REFUTATION OF TIME AND SPACE)

Digable Planets

23

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

Reachin' (A New Refutation of Time and Space) by Digable Planets
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31

HOMELESS

Ladysmith Black Mambazo

46

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

Homeless by Ladysmith Black Mambazo
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32

TIME PIECES

Eric Clapton

22

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Time Pieces by Eric Clapton
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33

DUSK

The The

20

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Dusk by The The
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Platinum record

34

BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAJIK

Red Hot Chili Peppers

36

Last week

72

Weeks

WARNER

Blood Sugar Sex Majik by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Platinum record

35

VERY BEST OF ELTON JOHN

Elton John

24

Last week

32

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Very Best Of Elton John by Elton John
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36

FUNKY DIVAS

En Vogue

50

Last week

11

Weeks

WARNER

Funky Divas by En Vogue
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Platinum record

37

GREATEST HITS: REMASTERED

Queen

48

Last week

95

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits: Remastered by Queen
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38

LANGUAGE

Annie Crummer

29

Last week

13

Weeks

WARNER

Language by Annie Crummer
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39

THE MUTTON BIRDS

The Mutton Birds

44

Last week

28

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Mutton Birds by The Mutton Birds
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40

THE JACKSONS: AN AMERICAN DREAM

The Jacksons

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Jacksons: An American Dream by The Jacksons
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41

IT'S A SHAME ABOUT RAY

The Lemonheads

34

Last week

6

Weeks

WARNER

It's A Shame About Ray by The Lemonheads
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42

20 PRECIOUS FAVOURITES

Slim Whitman

1

Weeks

BMG

20 Precious Favourites by Slim Whitman
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43

TIMELESS CLASSICS

Michael Bolton

37

Last week

16

Weeks

SONY

Timeless Classics by Michael Bolton
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44

SARSIPIUS ARK

Infectious Grooves

1

Weeks

SONY

Sarsipius Ark by Infectious Grooves
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45

RIMA TE WIATA

Rima Te Wiata

40

Last week

6

Weeks

SONY

Rima Te Wiata by Rima Te Wiata
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46

DUOPHONIC

Charles & Eddie

41

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Duophonic by Charles & Eddie
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47

WHERE YOU BEEN

Dinosaur Jr

30

Last week

5

Weeks

WARNER

Where You Been by Dinosaur Jr
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48

US

Peter Gabriel

38

Last week

21

Weeks

VIRGIN

Us by Peter Gabriel
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49

HOUSE OF PAIN

House of Pain

39

Last week

7

Weeks

FMR

House Of Pain by House of Pain
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Platinum record

50

GLITTERING PRIZE 81 - 92

Simple Minds

35

Last week

21

Weeks

VIRGIN

Glittering Prize 81 - 92 by Simple Minds
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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