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

SOMETHING BEGINNING WITH C

The Exponents

1

Last week

3

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Something Beginning With C by The Exponents
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Platinum record

2

THE COMMITMENTS OST

Various

2

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

The Commitments OST by Various
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3

A TRILLION SHADES OF HAPPY

Push Push

4

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

A Trillion Shades Of Happy by Push Push
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4

BEST LOVED FAVOURITES

Slim Whitman

3

Last week

5

Weeks

BMG

Best Loved Favourites by Slim Whitman
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5

THE COMMITMENTS VOL 2

The Commitments

1

Weeks

BMG

The Commitments Vol 2 by The Commitments
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Platinum record

6

NEVERMIND

Nirvana

5

Last week

16

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Nevermind by Nirvana
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7

THE SINGLES

The Clash

14

Last week

2

Weeks

SONY

The Singles by The Clash
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8

THE GREATEST HITS - SALT 'N PEPA

Salt N Pepa

6

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

The Greatest Hits - Salt 'N Pepa by Salt N Pepa
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Platinum record

9

WE CAN'T DANCE

Genesis

20

Last week

16

Weeks

VIRGIN

We Can't Dance by Genesis
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Platinum record

10

GREATEST HITS: REMASTERED

Queen

13

Last week

44

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits: Remastered by Queen
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11

FROM TIME TO TIME

Paul Young

7

Last week

11

Weeks

SONY

From Time To Time by Paul Young
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12

IT HAD TO BE YOU

Harry Connick Jr

11

Last week

6

Weeks

SONY

It Had To Be You by Harry Connick Jr
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13

LEGENDS ALIVE

Gray Bartlett/Various

9

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Legends Alive by Gray Bartlett/Various
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14

HONEYCHILD

Jenny Morris

34

Last week

18

Weeks

WARNER

Honeychild by Jenny Morris
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Platinum record

15

WOODFACE

Crowded House

36

Last week

33

Weeks

EMI

Woodface by Crowded House
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16

LUCK OF THE DRAW

Bonnie Raitt

23

Last week

19

Weeks

EMI

Luck Of The Draw by Bonnie Raitt
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Platinum record

17

SHEPHERD MOONS

Enya

18

Last week

16

Weeks

WARNER

Shepherd Moons by Enya
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Platinum record

18

SOUL DEEP

Jimmy Barnes

22

Last week

16

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Soul Deep by Jimmy Barnes
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19

CLOSER TO THE TRUTH

Tony Joe White

15

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Closer To The Truth by Tony Joe White
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Platinum record

20

STARS

Simply Red

19

Last week

22

Weeks

WARNER

Stars by Simply Red
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Platinum record

21

WAKING UP THE NEIGHBOURS

Bryan Adams

12

Last week

23

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Waking Up The Neighbours by Bryan Adams
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22

THE GLOBE

Big Audio Dynamite

17

Last week

6

Weeks

SONY

The Globe by Big Audio Dynamite
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23

LIVING WITH THE LAW

Chris Whitley

10

Last week

15

Weeks

SONY

Living With The Law by Chris Whitley
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Platinum record

24

USE YOUR ILLUSION II

Guns N' Roses

26

Last week

24

Weeks

BMG

Use Your Illusion Ii by Guns N' Roses
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25

DIAMONDS AND PEARLS

Prince

16

Last week

22

Weeks

WARNER

Diamonds And Pearls by Prince
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26

DAMN RIGHT I'VE GOT THE BLUES

Buddy Guy

40

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

Damn Right I've Got The Blues by Buddy Guy
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Platinum record

27

DANGEROUS

Michael Jackson

21

Last week

13

Weeks

SONY

Dangerous by Michael Jackson
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28

LEAN INTO IT

Mr Big

37

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

Lean Into It by Mr Big
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Platinum record

29

SIMPLY THE BEST

Tina Turner

39

Last week

17

Weeks

Get

FESTIVAL

Simply The Best by Tina Turner
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Platinum record

30

DOUBT

Jesus Jones

8

Last week

33

Weeks

EMI

Doubt by Jesus Jones
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Platinum record

31

VAGABOND HEART

Rod Stewart

25

Last week

47

Weeks

WARNER

Vagabond Heart by Rod Stewart
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32

LITTLE VILLAGE

Little Village

41

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

Little Village by Little Village
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Platinum record

33

ACHTUNG BABY

U2

27

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Achtung Baby by U2
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Platinum record

34

USE YOUR ILLUSION I

Guns N' Roses

35

Last week

24

Weeks

BMG

Use Your Illusion I by Guns N' Roses
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35

BABY ANIMALS

Baby Animals

45

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Baby Animals by Baby Animals
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36

MAGIC & LOSS

Lou Reed

28

Last week

6

Weeks

WARNER

Magic & Loss by Lou Reed
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37

BACKSTAGE: THE GREATEST HITS AND MORE

Gene Pitney

1

Weeks

BMG

Backstage: The Greatest Hits And More by Gene Pitney
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38

TEN

Pearl Jam

24

Last week

5

Weeks

SONY

Ten by Pearl Jam
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39

THE GEORGE THOROGOOD COLLECTION

George Thorogood

32

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

The George Thorogood Collection by George Thorogood
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Platinum record

40

THE BEST OF

Rod Stewart

33

Last week

66

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of by Rod Stewart
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41

THE MADMANS RETURN

Snap

38

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

The Madmans Return by Snap
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42

BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAJIK

Red Hot Chili Peppers

29

Last week

21

Weeks

WARNER

Blood Sugar Sex Majik by Red Hot Chili Peppers
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43

MR LUCKY

John Lee Hooker

43

Last week

24

Weeks

VIRGIN

Mr Lucky by John Lee Hooker
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Platinum record

44

GREATEST HITS 1

Queen

44

Last week

14

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits 1 by Queen
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45

BEST OF ME

Maxi Priest

46

Last week

5

Weeks

VIRGIN

Best Of Me by Maxi Priest
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46

THE SKY IS CRYING

Stevie Ray Vaughan

50

Last week

12

Weeks

SONY

The Sky Is Crying by Stevie Ray Vaughan
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47

BLEACH

Nirvana

30

Last week

4

Weeks

FIN

Bleach by Nirvana
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Platinum record

48

CHESS

Original Cast Recording

42

Last week

40

Weeks

BMG

Chess by Original Cast Recording
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49

SEAL

Seal

45

Last week

34

Weeks

WARNER

Seal by Seal
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50

LOVE & ROSES

John MacNally

1

Weeks

BMG

Love & Roses by John MacNally
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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