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

ZOOROPA

U2

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Zooropa by U2
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2

THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE

Jimi Hendrix

1

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Ultimate Experience by Jimi Hendrix
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Platinum record

3

DANGEROUS

Michael Jackson

3

Last week

62

Weeks

SONY

Dangerous by Michael Jackson
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4

EXPERIENCE THE DIVINE

Bette Midler

1

Weeks

WARNER

Experience The Divine by Bette Midler
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5

GORECKI SYMPHONY #3

Dawn Upshaw

12

Last week

9

Weeks

WARNER

Gorecki Symphony #3 by Dawn Upshaw
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6

POCKET FULL OF KRYPTONITE

Spin Doctors

4

Last week

14

Weeks

SONY

Pocket Full of Kryptonite by Spin Doctors
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Platinum record

7

UNPLUGGED

Eric Clapton

8

Last week

43

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Eric Clapton
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8

WHATS LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Tina Turner

6

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Whats Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner
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9

ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY

Lenny Kravitz

7

Last week

13

Weeks

VIRGIN

Are You Gonna Go My Way by Lenny Kravitz
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10

ON THE NIGHT

Dire Straits

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

On The Night by Dire Straits
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11

JANET

Janet Jackson

2

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

Janet by Janet Jackson
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12

THEIR GREATEST HITS

Hot Chocolate

5

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Their Greatest Hits by Hot Chocolate
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Platinum record

13

BREATHLESS

Kenny G

9

Last week

26

Weeks

BMG

Breathless by Kenny G
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14

THE BEST OF VOLUME 2

Van Morrison

10

Last week

6

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 2 by Van Morrison
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Platinum record

15

THE BEST OF VOLUME 1

Van Morrison

13

Last week

35

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 1 by Van Morrison
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Platinum record

16

THE WALL

Pink Floyd

18

Last week

88

Weeks

CBS

The Wall by Pink Floyd
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17

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

Rage Against The Machine

15

Last week

23

Weeks

SONY

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
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18

UNPLUGGED & SEATED

Rod Stewart

22

Last week

7

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged & Seated by Rod Stewart
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19

GOLD-20 SUPER HITS

Boney M

20

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Gold-20 Super Hits by Boney M
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20

SYMPHONY OR DAMN

Terence Trent D'Arby

21

Last week

4

Weeks

SONY

Symphony Or Damn by Terence Trent D'Arby
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21

THE MUTTON BIRDS

The Mutton Birds

14

Last week

42

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Mutton Birds by The Mutton Birds
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Platinum record

22

AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE

R.E.M.

30

Last week

37

Weeks

WARNER

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.
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23

THE ALBUM

Cliff Richard

11

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

The Album by Cliff Richard
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24

DEEP FOREST

Deep Forest

49

Last week

15

Weeks

SONY

Deep Forest by Deep Forest
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25

UNPLUGGED

Neil Young

16

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Neil Young
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26

THE SILVER JUBILEE ALBUM

The Seekers

19

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

The Silver Jubilee Album by The Seekers
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27

SUEDE

Suede

23

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Suede by Suede
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Platinum record

28

GREATEST HITS VOLS 1 & 2

Billy Joel

32

Last week

47

Weeks

CBS

Greatest Hits Vols 1 & 2 by Billy Joel
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29

DREAM HARDER

The Waterboys

28

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

Dream Harder by The Waterboys
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Platinum record

30

TEN

Pearl Jam

33

Last week

49

Weeks

SONY

Ten by Pearl Jam
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31

SILVERBEET

The Bats

26

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Silverbeet by The Bats
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32

10 SUMMONERS TALES

Sting

45

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

10 Summoners Tales by Sting
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33

BIG SKY

The Warratahs

17

Last week

8

Weeks

EMI

Big Sky by The Warratahs
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34

GET A GRIP

Aerosmith

29

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

Get A Grip by Aerosmith
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35

LIVE AND LOUD

Ozzy Osbourne

34

Last week

2

Weeks

SONY

Live And Loud by Ozzy Osbourne
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36

DIRT

Alice In Chains

50

Last week

8

Weeks

SONY

Dirt by Alice In Chains
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Platinum record

37

WAR OF THE WORLDS

Jeff Wayne

28

Last week

55

Weeks

SONY

War Of The Worlds by Jeff Wayne
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38

EARTH AND SUN AND MOON

Midnight Oil

40

Last week

12

Weeks

SONY

Earth And Sun And Moon by Midnight Oil
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39

SHAME

Brad

45

Last week

7

Weeks

SONY

Shame by Brad
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40

HEAT

Jimmy Barnes

36

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Heat by Jimmy Barnes
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41

LOVE DELUXE

Sade

27

Last week

30

Weeks

SONY

Love Deluxe by Sade
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42

TAKE A LOOK

Natalie Cole

43

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

Take A Look by Natalie Cole
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43

THE BEST OF SANTANA

Santana

39

Last week

4

Weeks

SONY

The Best Of Santana by Santana
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Platinum record

44

GREATEST HITS: REMASTERED

Queen

48

Last week

100

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits:  Remastered by Queen
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45

REPUBLIC

New Order

38

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Republic by New Order
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46

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

Tasmin Archer

31

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Great Expectations by Tasmin Archer
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Platinum record

47

PURE CULT

The Cult

25

Last week

15

Weeks

BMG

Pure Cult by The Cult
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48

PORNO FOR PYROS

Porno for Pyros

42

Last week

9

Weeks

WARNER

Porno For Pyros by Porno for Pyros
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Platinum record

49

THE BODYGUARD OST

Various

35

Last week

28

Weeks

BMG

The Bodyguard OST by Various
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50

DREAM STEALERS

Gary Clail

38

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Dream Stealers by Gary Clail
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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Fastest rising titles inside this week’s chart
15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums