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

LABOUR OF LOVE

UB40

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love by UB40
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Platinum record

2

LET'S DANCE

David Bowie

4

Last week

28

Weeks

Get

EMI

Let's Dance by David Bowie
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3

AIR SUPPLY GREATEST HITS

Air Supply

2

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Air Supply Greatest Hits by Air Supply
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4

PRINCIPLE OF MOMENTS

Robert Plant

1

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Principle Of Moments by Robert Plant
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Platinum record

5

SYNCHRONICITY

The Police

7

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Synchronicity by The Police
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Platinum record

6

TRUE

Spandau Ballet

10

Last week

24

Weeks

FESTIVAL

TRUE by Spandau Ballet
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7

PUNCH THE CLOCK

Elvis Costello & The Attractions

6

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Punch The Clock by Elvis Costello & The Attractions
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8

YOU AND ME BOTH

Yazoo

3

Last week

8

Weeks

RCA

You And Me Both by Yazoo
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9

BILLY IDOL

Billy Idol

9

Last week

17

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Billy Idol by Billy Idol
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10

LITTLE ROBBERS

The Motels

16

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Little Robbers by The Motels
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11

FLASHDANCE OST

Various

5

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Flashdance OST by Various
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12

RENDEZVOUS

Klaus Wunderlich

8

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Rendezvous by Klaus Wunderlich
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Platinum record

13

FANTASTIC

Wham

12

Last week

13

Weeks

CBS

Fantastic by Wham
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14

AN INNOCENT MAN

Billy Joel

14

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

An Innocent Man by Billy Joel
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15

SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE OF THIS

Eurythmics

18

Last week

20

Weeks

RCA

Sweet Dreams Are Made Of This by Eurythmics
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16

RHYTHM OF YOUTH

Men Without Hats

1

Weeks

WEA

Rhythm Of Youth by Men Without Hats
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17

NO PARLEZ

Paul Young

11

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

No Parlez by Paul Young
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18

BITE

Altered Images

13

Last week

11

Weeks

CBS

Bite by Altered Images
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19

SPEAKING IN TONGUES

Talking Heads

21

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

Speaking In Tongues by Talking Heads
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20

EVERY WHISPER SHOUTS

Hammond Gamble

22

Last week

5

Weeks

JAY

Every Whisper Shouts by Hammond Gamble
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21

TOO LOW FOR ZERO

Elton John

15

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Too Low For Zero by Elton John
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22

GREATEST HITS

Jackson 5

42

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Greatest Hits by Jackson 5
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23

WAR

U2

17

Last week

27

Weeks

FESTIVAL

War by U2
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Platinum record

24

THRILLER

Michael Jackson

31

Last week

41

Weeks

Get

CBS

Thriller by Michael Jackson
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25

GOLDEN YEARS

David Bowie

39

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Golden Years by David Bowie
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26

CRISES

Mike Oldfield

20

Last week

15

Weeks

RTC

Crises by Mike Oldfield
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27

ELIMINATOR

ZZ Top

24

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

Eliminator by ZZ Top
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28

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Midnight Oil

28

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 by Midnight Oil
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29

ESCAPADE

Tim Finn

19

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Escapade by Tim Finn
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30

INARTICULATE SPEECH OF THE HEART

Van Morrison

30

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Inarticulate Speech Of The Heart by Van Morrison
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31

JANE FONDA'S WORKOUT RECORD

Jane Fonda

45

Last week

21

Weeks

CBS

Jane Fonda's Workout Record by Jane Fonda
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32

DUCK ROCK

Malcolm McLaren

25

Last week

16

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Duck Rock by Malcolm McLaren
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33

UPSTAIRS AT ERIC'S

Yazoo

36

Last week

16

Weeks

RCA

Upstairs At Eric's by Yazoo
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34

ROLLED GOLD

Rolling Stones

23

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Rolled Gold by Rolling Stones
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35

BEST OF BOWIE

David Bowie

43

Last week

12

Weeks

Get

K-TEL

Best Of Bowie by David Bowie
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36

SONGS TO REMEMBER

Scritti Politti

1

Weeks

CBS

Songs To Remember by Scritti Politti
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37

GREATEST HITS

Commodores

48

Last week

15

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Commodores
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38

1999

Prince

35

Last week

21

Weeks

WEA

1999 by Prince
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39

THE MAGNIFICENT VOICE OF MARIO LANZA

Mario Lanza

1

Weeks

RCA

The Magnificent Voice of Mario Lanza by Mario Lanza
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40

THE PRESENT

The Moody Blues

29

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Present by The Moody Blues
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41

WHAT'S NEW

Linda Ronstadt

34

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

What's New by Linda Ronstadt
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42

D.D. SMASH LIVE

D.D. Smash

36

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

D.D. Smash Live by D.D. Smash
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Platinum record

43

LIVING MY LIFE

Grace Jones

32

Last week

39

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Living My Life by Grace Jones
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44

EVERYBODY'S ROCKIN

Neil Young

40

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Everybody's Rockin by Neil Young
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45

FLICK OF THE SWITCH

AC/DC

33

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Flick Of The Switch by AC/DC
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46

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Sharon O'Neill

27

Last week

25

Weeks

CBS

Foreign Affairs by Sharon O'Neill
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47

LIONEL RICHIE

Lionel Richie

50

Last week

41

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Lionel Richie by Lionel Richie
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Platinum record

48

NIGHTCLUBBING

Grace Jones

38

Last week

75

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Nightclubbing by Grace Jones
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49

CALL OF THE WEST

Wall of Voodoo

46

Last week

9

Weeks

CBS

Call Of The West by Wall of Voodoo
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50

CHANGESONEBOWIE

David Bowie

42

Last week

28

Weeks

RCA

Changesonebowie by David Bowie
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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