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

MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

21

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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Platinum record

2

THE WALL

Pink Floyd

2

Last week

14

Weeks

CBS

The Wall by Pink Floyd
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3

GREATEST HITS

K.C. & The Sunshine Band

4

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Greatest Hits by K.C. & The Sunshine Band
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Platinum record

4

TRUE COLOURS

Split Enz

3

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

True Colours by Split Enz
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5

DAMN THE TORPEDOS

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

5

Last week

14

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Damn The Torpedos by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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6

THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION

James Galway

6

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

The James Galway Collection by James Galway
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7

PRETENDERS

Pretenders

8

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Pretenders by Pretenders
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8

JAMES LAST LIVE IN LONDON

James Last

45

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

James Last Live In London by James Last
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Platinum record

9

GLASS HOUSES

Billy Joel

1

Weeks

CBS

Glass Houses by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

10

OFF THE WALL

Michael Jackson

7

Last week

22

Weeks

CBS

Off The Wall by Michael Jackson
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11

THE B-52'S

The B-52's

20

Last week

14

Weeks

WEA

The B-52's by The B-52's
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Platinum record

12

TUSK

Fleetwood Mac

1

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

Tusk by Fleetwood Mac
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13

BOP TILL YOU DROP

Ry Cooder

13

Last week

27

Weeks

WEA

Bop Till You Drop by Ry Cooder
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14

AGAINST THE WIND

Bob Seger

9

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Against The Wind by Bob Seger
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15

LIVE RUST

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

15

Last week

16

Weeks

WEA

Live Rust by Neil Young And Crazy Horse
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16

REGATTA DE BLANC

The Police

11

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Regatta De Blanc by The Police
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17

IN THE SKIES

Peter Green

12

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

In The Skies by Peter Green
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18

LONDON CALLING

The Clash

16

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

London Calling by The Clash
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19

THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK

Bette Midler

19

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

The Rose Soundtrack by Bette Midler
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20

DRUMS AND WIRES

XTC

23

Last week

23

Weeks

RTC

Drums And Wires by XTC
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21

THE SPECIALS

The Specials

22

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Specials by The Specials
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22

GET HAPPY

Elvis Costello

10

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

Get Happy by Elvis Costello
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23

SHARON O'NEILL

Sharon O'Neill

17

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Sharon O'neill by Sharon O'Neill
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Platinum record

24

RUMOURS

Fleetwood Mac

18

Last week

92

Weeks

Get

WEA

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac
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25

MAKE YOUR MOVE

Captain & Tennille

47

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Make Your Move by Captain & Tennille
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26

FRENZY

Split Enz

45

Last week

22

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Frenzy by Split Enz
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Platinum record

27

THE LONG RUN

The Eagles

25

Last week

24

Weeks

WEA

The Long Run by The Eagles
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28

THE FLYING LIZARDS

The Flying Lizards

1

Weeks

RTC

The Flying Lizards by The Flying Lizards
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Platinum record

29

BREAKFAST IN AMERICA

Supertramp

29

Last week

48

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Breakfast In America by Supertramp
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30

KENNY

Kenny Rogers

35

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI/FESTIVAL

Kenny by Kenny Rogers
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31

20 COUNTRY CLASSICS

Various

14

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

20 Country Classics by Various
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32

RUST NEVER SLEEPS

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

38

Last week

37

Weeks

WEA

Rust Never Sleeps by Neil Young And Crazy Horse
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Platinum record

33

GREATEST HITS

Rod Stewart

28

Last week

20

Weeks

WEA

Greatest Hits by Rod Stewart
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34

ONE STEP BEYOND

Madness

30

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

One Step Beyond by Madness
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35

GRAFFITI CRIMES

Mi Sex

27

Last week

31

Weeks

CBS

Graffiti Crimes by Mi Sex
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Platinum record

36

GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II

Donna Summer

33

Last week

17

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Greatest Hits Vol 1 & Ii by Donna Summer
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Platinum record

37

THE CARS

The Cars

26

Last week

73

Weeks

WEA

The Cars by The Cars
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Platinum record

38

BEST OF KENNY ROGERS

Kenny Rogers

40

Last week

20

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Best Of Kenny Rogers by Kenny Rogers
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Platinum record

39

SEPTEMBER MORN

Neil Diamond

37

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

September Morn by Neil Diamond
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Platinum record

40

DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Pink Floyd

36

Last week

195

Weeks

Get

CAPITOL/EMI

Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
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41

JEZEBEL

Jon Stevens

24

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Jezebel by Jon Stevens
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42

20 GREATEST HITS

Creedence Clearwater Revival

32

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

20 Greatest Hits by Creedence Clearwater Revival
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43

HYDRA

Toto

39

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Hydra by Toto
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44

OUTLANDOS D'AMOUR

The Police

44

Last week

22

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Outlandos D'amour by The Police
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Platinum record

45

ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - GREATEST HITS

Electric Light Orchestra

34

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

Electric Light Orchestra - Greatest Hits by Electric Light Orchestra
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46

SETTING SONS

The Jam

31

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Setting Sons by The Jam
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47

SKY

Sky

1

Weeks

RCA

Sky by Sky
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48

EXTENTIONS

The Manhattan Transfer

1

Weeks

WEA

Extentions by The Manhattan Transfer
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49

100 SUPER ROCKS

Elvis Presley

40

Last week

7

Weeks

RCA

100 Super Rocks by Elvis Presley
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50

SOLDIER

Iggy Pop

35

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Soldier by Iggy Pop
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
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