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

THE CLASSIC COLLECTION

Little River Band

1

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

The Classic Collection by Little River Band
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2

RIVER OF DREAMS

Billy Joel

2

Last week

2

Weeks

SONY

River Of Dreams by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

3

PROMISES & LIES

UB40

3

Last week

9

Weeks

VIRGIN

Promises & Lies by UB40
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4

TOO LONG IN EXILE

Van Morrison

4

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Too Long In Exile by Van Morrison
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5

MUSIC BOX

Mariah Carey

1

Weeks

SONY

Music Box by Mariah Carey
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Platinum record

6

GOLD-20 SUPER HITS

Boney M

5

Last week

11

Weeks

BMG

Gold-20 Super Hits by Boney M
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7

ZOOROPA

U2

7

Last week

10

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Zooropa by U2
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Platinum record

8

DANGEROUS

Michael Jackson

6

Last week

71

Weeks

SONY

Dangerous by Michael Jackson
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9

ALL TIME GREATEST HITS

The Mamas & the Papas

15

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

All Time Greatest Hits by The Mamas & the Papas
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Platinum record

10

AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE

R.E.M.

16

Last week

46

Weeks

WARNER

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.
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11

BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER, MORE?

4 Non Blondes

21

Last week

3

Weeks

WARNER

Bigger, Better, Faster, More? by 4 Non Blondes
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12

THE GRAND TOUR

Aaron Neville

10

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Grand Tour by Aaron Neville
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13

DEBUT

Bjork

24

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Debut by Bjork
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Platinum record

14

UNPLUGGED

Eric Clapton

13

Last week

52

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Eric Clapton
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15

LAST ACTION HERO OST

Various

9

Last week

6

Weeks

SONY

Last Action Hero OST by Various
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16

TAHI

Moana & The Moahunters

23

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Tahi by Moana & The Moahunters
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Platinum record

17

BREATHLESS

Kenny G

8

Last week

35

Weeks

BMG

Breathless by Kenny G
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18

BACK TO BROADWAY

Barbra Streisand

11

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Back To Broadway by Barbra Streisand
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19

EXPERIENCE THE DIVINE

Bette Midler

12

Last week

10

Weeks

WARNER

Experience The Divine by Bette Midler
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20

SIAMESE DREAM

Smashing Pumpkins

28

Last week

6

Weeks

VIRGIN

Siamese Dream by Smashing Pumpkins
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21

LISTEN TO THE MUSIC . . .

Doobie Brothers

19

Last week

6

Weeks

WARNER

Listen To The Music . . . by Doobie Brothers
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22

ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY

Lenny Kravitz

20

Last week

22

Weeks

VIRGIN

Are You Gonna Go My Way by Lenny Kravitz
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23

BLACK SUNDAY

Cypress Hill

22

Last week

5

Weeks

SONY

Black Sunday by Cypress Hill
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24

THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE

Jimi Hendrix

17

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Ultimate Experience by Jimi Hendrix
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25

NOUVEAU FLAMENCO

Ottmar Liebert

31

Last week

3

Weeks

SLM

Nouveau Flamenco by Ottmar Liebert
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26

CUT

Hunters & Collectors

30

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Cut by Hunters & Collectors
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27

THE LOBBYIST

Diesel

36

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

The Lobbyist by Diesel
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28

CORE

Stone Temple Pilots

42

Last week

5

Weeks

WARNER

Core by Stone Temple Pilots
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29

10 SUMMONERS TALES

Sting

32

Last week

23

Weeks

POLYGRAM

10 Summoners Tales by Sting
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30

CEREAL KILLER SOUNDTRACK

Green Jelly

27

Last week

5

Weeks

BMG

Cereal Killer Soundtrack by Green Jelly
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Platinum record

31

THE BODYGUARD OST

Various

35

Last week

35

Weeks

BMG

The Bodyguard OST by Various
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32

WORLDSERVICE

Strawpeople

1

Weeks

EMI

Worldservice by Strawpeople
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33

THE HONEYMOON IS OVER

The Cruel Sea

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Honeymoon Is Over by The Cruel Sea
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34

STAIN

Living Colour

49

Last week

12

Weeks

SONY

Stain by Living Colour
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Platinum record

35

BAT OUT OF HELL

Meat Loaf

41

Last week

58

Weeks

Get

CBS

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf
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36

LAMENT FOR THE NUMB

Dave Dobbyn

38

Last week

8

Weeks

WARNER

Lament For The Numb by Dave Dobbyn
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Platinum record

37

THE SILVER JUBILEE ALBUM

The Seekers

14

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

The Silver Jubilee Album by The Seekers
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38

COMPANY OF STRANGERS

Various

18

Last week

6

Weeks

SONY

Company Of Strangers by Various
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39

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

Rage Against The Machine

25

Last week

32

Weeks

SONY

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
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40

THE WORST OF

Kevin Bloody Wilson

29

Last week

3

Weeks

SONY

The Worst Of by Kevin Bloody Wilson
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41

WHATS LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Tina Turner

36

Last week

12

Weeks

EMI

Whats Love Got To Do With It by Tina Turner
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42

UNPLUGGED & SEATED

Rod Stewart

26

Last week

16

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged & Seated by Rod Stewart
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Platinum record

43

SIMPLY THE BEST

Tina Turner

48

Last week

59

Weeks

Get

FESTIVAL

Simply The Best by Tina Turner
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44

ALADDIN OST

Various

34

Last week

7

Weeks

SONY

Aladdin OST by Various
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45

THE BEST OF VOLUME 2

Van Morrison

40

Last week

15

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 2 by Van Morrison
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46

BEFORE & AFTER

Tim Finn

39

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Before & After by Tim Finn
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Platinum record

47

GREATEST HITS VOLS 1 & 2

Billy Joel

46

Last week

54

Weeks

CBS

Greatest Hits Vols 1 & 2 by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

48

THE BEST OF VOLUME 1

Van Morrison

34

Last week

40

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Best Of Volume 1 by Van Morrison
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49

JANET

Janet Jackson

43

Last week

14

Weeks

VIRGIN

Janet by Janet Jackson
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50

ALTERED BEAST

Matthew Sweet

1

Weeks

BMG

Altered Beast by Matthew Sweet
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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