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

PIANO BY CANDLELIGHT II

Carl Doy

1

Weeks

CBS

Piano By Candlelight II by Carl Doy
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Platinum record

2

PAST PRESENT

Clannad

1

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

Past Present by Clannad
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Platinum record

3

DON'T BE CRUEL

Bobby Brown

2

Last week

34

Weeks

WEA

Don't Be Cruel by Bobby Brown
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Platinum record

4

A NEW FLAME

Simply Red

3

Last week

26

Weeks

WEA

A New Flame by Simply Red
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Platinum record

5

UNION

Toni Childs

9

Last week

43

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Union by Toni Childs
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6

TOUR OF DUTY 3 OST

Various

6

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Tour Of Duty 3 OST by Various
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7

BEACHES OST

Bette Midler

8

Last week

10

Weeks

WEA

Beaches OST by Bette Midler
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8

STOP

Sam Brown

4

Last week

15

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Stop by Sam Brown
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9

REPEAT OFFENDER

Richard Marx

13

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Repeat Offender by Richard Marx
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10

TEN GOOD REASONS

Jason Donovan

20

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ten Good Reasons by Jason Donovan
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11

RAW LIKE SUSHI

Neneh Cherry

11

Last week

8

Weeks

VIRGIN

Raw Like Sushi by Neneh Cherry
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12

BATMAN OST

Prince

10

Last week

8

Weeks

WEA

Batman OST by Prince
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13

THE ESSENTIAL KARAJAN

Herbert Von Karajan

24

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Essential Karajan by Herbert Von Karajan
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Platinum record

14

RATTLE & HUM

U2

12

Last week

39

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Rattle & Hum by U2
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Platinum record

15

THE RAW AND THE COOKED

Fine Young Cannibals

5

Last week

23

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Raw And The Cooked by Fine Young Cannibals
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16

MARTIKA

Martika

16

Last week

2

Weeks

CBS

Martika by Martika
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17

CLUB CLASSICS VOL I

Soul II Soul

21

Last week

9

Weeks

VIRGIN

Club Classics Vol I by Soul II Soul
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18

WALTZ DARLING

Malcolm McLaren

7

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Waltz Darling by Malcolm McLaren
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Platinum record

19

APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION

Guns N' Roses

15

Last week

48

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Appetite For Destruction by Guns N' Roses
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Platinum record

20

OPEN UP AND SAY . . . AAH!

Poison

17

Last week

50

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Open Up And Say . . . Aah! by Poison
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21

HANGIN' TOUGH

New Kids on the Block

25

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

Hangin' Tough by New Kids on the Block
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22

ALL OR NOTHING

Milli Vanilli

28

Last week

13

Weeks

BMG

All Or Nothing by Milli Vanilli
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Platinum record

23

PREMIER COLLECTION

Andrew Lloyd Webber

29

Last week

31

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Premier Collection by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Platinum record

24

GNR LIES

Guns N' Roses

19

Last week

31

Weeks

WEA

Gnr Lies by Guns N' Roses
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25

IN STEP

Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble

23

Last week

5

Weeks

CBS

In Step by Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
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26

THE MIRACLE

Queen

27

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

The Miracle by Queen
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27

VELVETEEN

Transvision Vamp

14

Last week

5

Weeks

WEA

Velveteen by Transvision Vamp
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Platinum record

28

TOUR OF DUTY 2 OST

Various

22

Last week

26

Weeks

CBS

Tour Of Duty 2 OST by Various
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Platinum record

29

KYLIE COLLECTION

Kylie Minogue

40

Last week

44

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Kylie Collection by Kylie Minogue
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30

AVALON SUNSET

Van Morrison

26

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Avalon Sunset by Van Morrison
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31

BORN TO ROCK

Chipmunks & Chipettes

36

Last week

6

Weeks

BMG

Born To Rock by Chipmunks & Chipettes
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32

PARADISE

Inner City

49

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Paradise by Inner City
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Platinum record

33

WATERMARK

Enya

50

Last week

32

Weeks

WEA

Watermark by Enya
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Platinum record

34

TOUR OF DUTY OST

Various

46

Last week

47

Weeks

CBS

Tour Of Duty OST by Various
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Platinum record

35

TRACY CHAPMAN

Tracy Chapman

43

Last week

63

Weeks

WEA

Tracy Chapman by Tracy Chapman
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36

SO MUCH WATER SO CLOSE TO HOME

Paul Kelly And The Messengers

35

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

So Much Water So Close To Home by Paul Kelly And The Messengers
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Platinum record

37

THE JOSHUA TREE

U2

38

Last week

94

Weeks

Get

FESTIVAL

The Joshua Tree by U2
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38

SOUTHSIDE

Texas

18

Last week

11

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Southside by Texas
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39

FOREVER YOUR GIRL

Paula Abdul

42

Last week

17

Weeks

VIRGIN

Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul
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40

DISINTEGRATION

The Cure

33

Last week

14

Weeks

WEA

Disintegration by The Cure
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41

TOO HOT TO SLEEP

The Warratahs

36

Last week

10

Weeks

VIRGIN

Too Hot To Sleep by The Warratahs
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42

BIG DADDY

John Cougar Mellencamp

34

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Big Daddy by John Cougar Mellencamp
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43

MYSTERY GIRL

Roy Orbison

46

Last week

15

Weeks

VIRGIN

Mystery Girl by Roy Orbison
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Platinum record

44

TRAVELING WILBURYS VOLUME 1

Traveling Wilburys

46

Last week

36

Weeks

WEA

Traveling Wilburys Volume 1 by Traveling Wilburys
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Platinum record

45

MELISSA ETHERIDGE

Melissa Etheridge

29

Last week

35

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Melissa Etheridge by Melissa Etheridge
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Platinum record

46

LIKE A PRAYER

Madonna

37

Last week

23

Weeks

WEA

Like A Prayer by Madonna
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47

DOOLITTLE

Pixies

30

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Doolittle by Pixies
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48

THE OTHER SIDE OF THE MIRROR

Stevie Nicks

38

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

The Other Side Of The Mirror by Stevie Nicks
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49

PAUL UBANA JONES

Paul Ubana Jones

1

Weeks

VIRGIN

Paul Ubana Jones by Paul Ubana Jones
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50

YELLOW MOON

Neville Brothers

39

Last week

11

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Yellow Moon by Neville Brothers
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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