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

BUSINESS AS USUAL

Men at Work

1

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

Business As Usual by Men at Work
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2

LOVE SONGS

Cliff Richard

7

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Love Songs by Cliff Richard
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3

DURAN DURAN

Duran Duran

5

Last week

14

Weeks

EMI

Duran Duran by Duran Duran
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4

CATS & DOGS

Mental As Anything

2

Last week

8

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Cats & Dogs by Mental As Anything
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Platinum record

5

GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION

George Benson

4

Last week

15

Weeks

WEA

George Benson Collection by George Benson
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6

WIRED FOR SOUND

Cliff Richard

18

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Wired For Sound by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

7

TATTOO YOU

Rolling Stones

8

Last week

25

Weeks

EMI

Tattoo You by Rolling Stones
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8

ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU IS ME

Charley Pride

1

Weeks

RCA

All I Have To Offer You Is Me by Charley Pride
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9

JUMP UP

Elton John

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Jump Up by Elton John
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10

GREATEST HITS

Joe Cocker

3

Last week

18

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Joe Cocker
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11

PRIVATE EYES

Daryl Hall & John Oates

14

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

Private Eyes by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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12

GOLDEN MEMORIES

Harry Secombe and Moira Anderson

6

Last week

5

Weeks

MW

Golden Memories by Harry Secombe and Moira Anderson
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Platinum record

13

GREATEST HITS: REMASTERED

Queen

12

Last week

17

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits: Remastered by Queen
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14

ROCK CLASSICS

London Symphony Orchestra

29

Last week

6

Weeks

K-TEL

Rock Classics by London Symphony Orchestra
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15

CHARIOTS OF FIRE

Vangelis

10

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Chariots Of Fire by Vangelis
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Platinum record

16

VERY BEST OF ELTON JOHN

Elton John

20

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Very Best Of Elton John by Elton John
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Platinum record

17

HOOKED ON CLASSICS

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

11

Last week

20

Weeks

K-TEL

Hooked On Classics by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Platinum record

18

REVERIES

Richard Clayderman

15

Last week

49

Weeks

WEA

Reveries by Richard Clayderman
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19

DARE

The Human League

21

Last week

12

Weeks

RTC

Dare by The Human League
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20

NEW TRADITIONALISTS

Devo

13

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

New Traditionalists by Devo
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21

NIGHTCLUBBING

Grace Jones

34

Last week

26

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Nightclubbing by Grace Jones
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Platinum record

22

SIMON & GARFUNKEL COLLECTION

Simon & Garfunkel

27

Last week

13

Weeks

CBS

Simon & Garfunkel Collection by Simon & Garfunkel
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Platinum record

23

MAKING MOVIES

Dire Straits

9

Last week

61

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Making Movies by Dire Straits
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24

WALK UNDER LADDERS

Joan Armatrading

16

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Walk Under Ladders by Joan Armatrading
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Platinum record

25

COMPLETION BACKWARD PRINCIPLE

The Tubes

26

Last week

28

Weeks

EMI

Completion Backward Principle by The Tubes
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26

FOREIGNER 4

Foreigner

23

Last week

22

Weeks

WEA

Foreigner 4 by Foreigner
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Platinum record

27

LES MUSIQUES DE L'AMOUR

Richard Clayderman

47

Last week

29

Weeks

WEA

Les Musiques De L'amour by Richard Clayderman
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28

HOOKED ON SWING

Bob James

30

Last week

10

Weeks

K-TEL

Hooked On Swing by Bob James
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29

STILL

Joy Division

22

Last week

5

Weeks

RTC

Still by Joy Division
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30

A COLLECTION OF GREAT DANCE SONGS

Pink Floyd

28

Last week

7

Weeks

CBS

A Collection Of Great Dance Songs by Pink Floyd
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31

FREEZE FRAME

J Geils Band

33

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Freeze Frame by J Geils Band
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32

THE HALL & OATES COLLECTION

Daryl Hall & John Oates

36

Last week

3

Weeks

RCA

The Hall & Oates Collection by Daryl Hall & John Oates
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33

FOR THOSE ABOUT TO ROCK

AC/DC

38

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

For Those About To Rock by AC/DC
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Platinum record

34

FLOWERS

Icehouse

24

Last week

53

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Flowers by Icehouse
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Platinum record

35

FREEDOM OF CHOICE

Devo

39

Last week

67

Weeks

WEA

Freedom Of Choice by Devo
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36

DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP

AC/DC

36

Last week

21

Weeks

EMI

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC
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37

SHAKE IT UP

The Cars

25

Last week

12

Weeks

WEA

Shake It Up by The Cars
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38

BELLA DONNA

Stevie Nicks

28

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

Bella Donna by Stevie Nicks
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39

HOMOSAPIEN

Pete Shelley

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Homosapien by Pete Shelley
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40

GET LUCKY

Loverboy

42

Last week

6

Weeks

CBS

Get Lucky by Loverboy
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41

NIGHT ATTACK

The Angels

49

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Night Attack by The Angels
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42

RAGE IN EDEN

Ultravox

37

Last week

18

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rage In Eden by Ultravox
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Platinum record

43

BEST OF BLONDIE

Blondie

17

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Best Of Blondie by Blondie
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44

THE BEST OF THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER

The Manhattan Transfer

50

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of The Manhattan Transfer by The Manhattan Transfer
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Platinum record

45

MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

44

Last week

94

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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46

BACK IN BLACK

AC/DC

33

Last week

18

Weeks

FMR

Back In Black by AC/DC
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Platinum record

47

GHOST IN THE MACHINE

The Police

35

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ghost In The Machine by The Police
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48

CLAYDERMAN IN CONCERT

Richard Clayderman

45

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Clayderman In Concert by Richard Clayderman
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49

FOURTH DRAWER DOWN

Associates

1

Weeks

RTC

Fourth Drawer Down by Associates
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50

DANGEROUS ACQUAINTANCES

Marianne Faithfull

31

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Dangerous Acquaintances by Marianne Faithfull
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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