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

TATTOO YOU

Rolling Stones

1

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Tattoo You by Rolling Stones
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2

PRECIOUS TIME

Pat Benatar

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Precious Time by Pat Benatar
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3

STRAY CATS

Stray Cats

4

Last week

19

Weeks

EMI

Stray Cats by Stray Cats
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4

BAD HABITS

Billy Field

5

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Bad Habits by Billy Field
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5

CLIFF RICHARD 1958 - 1981

Cliff Richard

2

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Cliff Richard 1958 - 1981 by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

6

FLOWERS

Icehouse

15

Last week

30

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Flowers by Icehouse
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7

BELLA DONNA

Stevie Nicks

9

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Bella Donna by Stevie Nicks
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Platinum record

8

LES MUSIQUES DE L'AMOUR

Richard Clayderman

8

Last week

9

Weeks

WEA

Les Musiques De L'amour by Richard Clayderman
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Platinum record

9

MAKING MOVIES

Dire Straits

14

Last week

38

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Making Movies by Dire Straits
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10

CLOSER

Joy Division

3

Last week

2

Weeks

RTC

Closer by Joy Division
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Platinum record

11

REVERIES

Richard Clayderman

12

Last week

26

Weeks

WEA

Reveries by Richard Clayderman
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12

STARS ON GOLD

Stars on Gold

27

Last week

2

Weeks

M.W.

Stars On Gold by Stars on Gold
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13

MISTAKEN IDENTITY

Kim Carnes

7

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

Mistaken Identity by Kim Carnes
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14

COMPLETION BACKWARD PRINCIPLE

The Tubes

11

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Completion Backward Principle by The Tubes
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15

NIGHTCLUBBING

Grace Jones

6

Last week

3

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Nightclubbing by Grace Jones
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16

PIRATES

Rickie Lee Jones

13

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Pirates by Rickie Lee Jones
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17

VIENNA

Ultravox

16

Last week

33

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Vienna by Ultravox
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18

PRESENT ARMS

UB40

20

Last week

3

Weeks

RTC

Present Arms by UB40
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19

LOVERBOY

Loverboy

22

Last week

11

Weeks

CBS

Loverboy by Loverboy
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20

PRETENDERS II

Pretenders

10

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Pretenders Ii by Pretenders
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21

CELEBRATE

Kool & The Gang

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Celebrate by Kool & The Gang
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22

LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER

The Moody Blues

35

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

Long Distance Voyager by The Moody Blues
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23

STARS ON LONG PLAY

Stars on 45

18

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Stars On Long Play by Stars on 45
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24

TIME

Electric Light Orchestra

17

Last week

4

Weeks

CBS

Time by Electric Light Orchestra
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25

MECCA FOR MODERNS

The Manhattan Transfer

21

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Mecca For Moderns by The Manhattan Transfer
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Platinum record

26

MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

19

Last week

72

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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27

THIS OLE HOUSE

Shakin' Stevens

23

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens
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28

SHOT OF LOVE

Bob Dylan

1

Weeks

CBS

Shot Of Love by Bob Dylan
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29

TALK TALK TALK

Psychedelic Furs

26

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Talk Talk Talk by Psychedelic Furs
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30

HARD PROMISES

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

28

Last week

14

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Hard Promises by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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31

DELEGATION

Delegation

29

Last week

2

Weeks

RCA

Delegation by Delegation
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32

DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP

AC/DC

31

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC
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Platinum record

33

FLESH AND BLOOD

Roxy Music

32

Last week

53

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Flesh And Blood by Roxy Music
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34

ARC OF A DIVER

Steve Winwood

25

Last week

23

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Arc Of A Diver by Steve Winwood
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35

JOURNEYS TO GLORY

Spandau Ballet

36

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Journeys To Glory by Spandau Ballet
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36

FAITH

The Cure

30

Last week

17

Weeks

CBS

Faith by The Cure
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37

BOY

U2

34

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Boy by U2
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38

NO SLEEP TILL HAMMERSMITH

Motorhead

33

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

No Sleep Till Hammersmith by Motorhead
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39

JU JU

Siouxsie & The Banshees

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Ju Ju by Siouxsie & The Banshees
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40

SKYYPORT

Skyy

1

Weeks

RCA

Skyyport by Skyy
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41

HEAVEN UP HERE

Echo & The Bunnymen

46

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Heaven Up Here by Echo & The Bunnymen
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42

THE JAZZ SINGER

Neil Diamond

33

Last week

19

Weeks

EMI

The Jazz Singer by Neil Diamond
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Platinum record

43

DIRE STRAITS

Dire Straits

40

Last week

74

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Dire Straits by Dire Straits
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44

THE TURN OF A FRIENDLY CARD

The Alan Parsons Project

35

Last week

19

Weeks

EMI

The Turn Of A Friendly Card by The Alan Parsons Project
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45

DARK SIDE OF THE MOON

Pink Floyd

45

Last week

261

Weeks

Get

CAPITOL/EMI

Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd
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46

FEELINGS

Roger Whittaker

41

Last week

8

Weeks

RCA

Feelings by Roger Whittaker
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Platinum record

47

SEVENTEEN SECONDS

The Cure

38

Last week

57

Weeks

CBS

Seventeen Seconds by The Cure
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48

CLASSICS BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

24

Last week

32

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Classics By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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Platinum record

49

FREEDOM OF CHOICE

Devo

42

Last week

58

Weeks

WEA

Freedom Of Choice by Devo
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50

BLACK AND WHITE

Pointer Sisters

44

Last week

7

Weeks

WEA

Black And White by Pointer Sisters
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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