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

BREAKFAST IN AMERICA

Supertramp

1

Last week

7

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Breakfast In America by Supertramp
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Platinum record

2

VOULEZ-VOUS

Abba

2

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Voulez-Vous by Abba
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3

BOB DYLAN AT BUDOKAN

Bob Dylan

1

Weeks

CBS

Bob Dylan At Budokan by Bob Dylan
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Platinum record

4

PARALLEL LINES

Blondie

3

Last week

17

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Parallel Lines by Blondie
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Platinum record

5

DON'T WALK BOOGIE

Various

4

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI/CBS

Don't Walk Boogie by Various
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6

MORE SONGS ABOUT BUILDINGS AND FOOD

Talking Heads

10

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

More Songs About Buildings And Food by Talking Heads
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7

RICKIE LEE JONES

Rickie Lee Jones

1

Weeks

WEA

Rickie Lee Jones by Rickie Lee Jones
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8

THE CARS

The Cars

5

Last week

32

Weeks

WEA

The Cars by The Cars
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9

ARMED FORCES

Elvis Costello

11

Last week

14

Weeks

WEA

Armed Forces by Elvis Costello
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10

MINUTE BY MINUTE

Doobie Brothers

9

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Minute By Minute by Doobie Brothers
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11

GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS

George Thorogood & The Destroyers

29

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

George Thorogood And The Destroyers by George Thorogood & The Destroyers
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12

WAVE

Patti Smith

7

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Wave by Patti Smith
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Platinum record

13

SPIRITS HAVE FLOWN

Bee Gees

6

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Spirits Have Flown by Bee Gees
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14

NEW BOOTS AND PANTIES

Ian Dury

8

Last week

10

Weeks

POLYGRAM

New Boots And Panties by Ian Dury
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15

GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD

Elton John

20

Last week

78

Weeks

MERCURY UK/POLYGRAM

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John
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Platinum record

16

52ND STREET

Billy Joel

16

Last week

22

Weeks

CBS

52Nd Street by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

17

DIRE STRAITS

Dire Straits

12

Last week

23

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dire Straits by Dire Straits
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18

MANIFESTO

Roxy Music

17

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Manifesto by Roxy Music
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19

2 HOT

Peaches & Herb

18

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

2 Hot by Peaches & Herb
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20

THE BELLS

Lou Reed

14

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

The Bells by Lou Reed
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21

TALKING HEADS '77

Talking Heads

25

Last week

13

Weeks

PHONOGRAM

Talking Heads '77 by Talking Heads
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22

CHEAP TRICK AT BUDOKAN

Cheap Trick

15

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Cheap Trick At Budokan by Cheap Trick
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23

NEW VALUES

Iggy Pop

19

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

New Values by Iggy Pop
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Platinum record

24

WAR OF THE WORLDS

Jeff Wayne

26

Last week

35

Weeks

SONY

War Of The Worlds by Jeff Wayne
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25

AGAINST THE GRAIN

Phoebe Snow

21

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Against The Grain by Phoebe Snow
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26

EARTH, WIND & FIRE GREATEST HITS VOL 1

Earth, Wind and Fire

24

Last week

18

Weeks

CBS

Earth, Wind & Fire Greatest Hits Vol 1 by Earth, Wind and Fire
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Platinum record

27

A SINGLE MAN

Elton John

13

Last week

23

Weeks

POLYGRAM

A Single Man by Elton John
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Platinum record

28

CRIME OF THE CENTURY

Supertramp

23

Last week

108

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Crime Of The Century by Supertramp
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29

THE ONLY ONES

The Only Ones

30

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

The Only Ones by The Only Ones
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Platinum record

30

STRANGER IN TOWN

Bob Seger

32

Last week

43

Weeks

EMI

Stranger In Town by Bob Seger
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Platinum record

31

BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN

Rod Stewart

22

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

Blondes Have More Fun by Rod Stewart
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32

FRENZY

Split Enz

27

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Frenzy by Split Enz
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33

THE STRANGER

Billy Joel

35

Last week

63

Weeks

CBS

The Stranger by Billy Joel
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34

Q. ARE WE NOT MEN? A. NO WE ARE DEVO

Devo

28

Last week

13

Weeks

WEA

Q. Are We Not Men? A. No We Are Devo by Devo
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35

STARDUST

Willie Nelson

46

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Stardust by Willie Nelson
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36

LIVING INSIDE YOUR LOVE

George Benson

42

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Living Inside Your Love by George Benson
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37

MUSIC BOX DANCER

Frank Mills

39

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music Box Dancer by Frank Mills
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38

PLASTIC LETTERS

Blondie

45

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Plastic Letters by Blondie
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39

INNER SECRETS

Santana

34

Last week

21

Weeks

CBS

Inner Secrets by Santana
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40

COMES A TIME

Neil Young

33

Last week

31

Weeks

WEA

Comes A Time by Neil Young
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41

GREATEST HITS

Little River Band

44

Last week

23

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Little River Band
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Platinum record

42

20 GOLDEN GREATS

Beach Boys

31

Last week

15

Weeks

EMI

20 Golden Greats by Beach Boys
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43

CHANGESONEBOWIE

David Bowie

47

Last week

24

Weeks

RCA

Changesonebowie by David Bowie
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44

STATELESS

Lene Lovich

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stateless by Lene Lovich
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45

THE GREAT ROCK 'N' ROLL SWINDLE

Sex Pistols

38

Last week

4

Weeks

RTC

The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle by Sex Pistols
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Platinum record

46

MARTY ROBBINS 20 SMASH HITS

Marty Robbins

36

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Marty Robbins 20 Smash Hits by Marty Robbins
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47

TOTO

Toto

41

Last week

13

Weeks

CBS

Toto by Toto
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Platinum record

48

GREATEST HITS VOL II

Barbra Streisand

48

Last week

18

Weeks

CBS

Greatest Hits Vol Ii by Barbra Streisand
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49

CRISIS? WHAT CRISIS?

Supertramp

38

Last week

89

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Crisis? What Crisis? by Supertramp
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50

ROCK'N'ROLL WITH THE MODERN LOVERS

Jonathan Richman

37

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rock'n'roll With The Modern Lovers by Jonathan Richman
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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