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

SO FAR, SO GOOD

Bryan Adams

1

Last week

13

Weeks

POLYGRAM

So Far, So Good by Bryan Adams
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2

GREATEST HITS-THE POLICE

The Police

4

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Greatest Hits-The Police by The Police
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3

TONI BRAXTON

Toni Braxton

3

Last week

10

Weeks

BMG

Toni Braxton by Toni Braxton
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4

THE PIANO SOUNDTRACK

Michael Nyman

9

Last week

18

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Piano Soundtrack by Michael Nyman
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5

SIAMESE DREAM

Smashing Pumpkins

5

Last week

25

Weeks

VIRGIN

Siamese Dream by Smashing Pumpkins
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Platinum record

6

GREATEST HITS

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

8

Last week

12

Weeks

BMG

Greatest Hits by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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7

BLACK SUNDAY

Cypress Hill

10

Last week

19

Weeks

SONY

Black Sunday by Cypress Hill
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Platinum record

8

VS

Pearl Jam

7

Last week

16

Weeks

SONY

Vs by Pearl Jam
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Platinum record

9

MUSIC BOX

Mariah Carey

6

Last week

22

Weeks

SONY

Music Box by Mariah Carey
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10

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

NZ Cast Recording

34

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Jesus Christ Superstar by NZ Cast Recording
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11

THE BEST OF JOHNNY CASH

Johnny Cash

1

Weeks

SONY

The Best Of Johnny Cash by Johnny Cash
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Platinum record

12

GOLD-20 SUPER HITS

Boney M

2

Last week

32

Weeks

BMG

Gold-20 Super Hits by Boney M
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13

ANTENNA

ZZ Top

1

Weeks

BMG

Antenna by ZZ Top
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Platinum record

14

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

Rage Against The Machine

12

Last week

53

Weeks

SONY

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
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15

LAST SPLASH

The Breeders

11

Last week

5

Weeks

FIN

Last Splash by The Breeders
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Platinum record

16

JUMP BACK '71-'93

Rolling Stones

29

Last week

11

Weeks

VIRGIN

Jump Back '71-'93 by Rolling Stones
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17

THE SINGLES COLLECTION

David Bowie

20

Last week

11

Weeks

EMI

The Singles Collection by David Bowie
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Platinum record

18

THE DAVE DOBBYN COLLECTION

Dave Dobbyn

21

Last week

14

Weeks

FESTIVAL

The Dave Dobbyn Collection by Dave Dobbyn
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Platinum record

19

RIVER OF DREAMS

Billy Joel

13

Last week

23

Weeks

SONY

River Of Dreams by Billy Joel
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Platinum record

20

BAT OUT OF HELL II: BACK INTO HELL

Meat Loaf

22

Last week

20

Weeks

VIRGIN

Bat Out Of Hell II: Back Into Hell by Meat Loaf
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21

HERBS - 13 YEARS - THE BEST OF

Herbs

15

Last week

7

Weeks

WARNER

Herbs - 13 Years - The Best Of by Herbs
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22

ELEGANT SLUMMING

M People

1

Weeks

BMG

Elegant Slumming by M People
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Platinum record

23

ZOOROPA

U2

19

Last week

31

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Zooropa by U2
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24

BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER, MORE?

4 Non Blondes

26

Last week

24

Weeks

WARNER

Bigger, Better, Faster, More? by 4 Non Blondes
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Platinum record

25

TOGETHER ALONE

Crowded House

24

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Together Alone by Crowded House
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26

THE ONE THING

Michael Bolton

14

Last week

10

Weeks

SONY

The One Thing by Michael Bolton
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27

BLIND MELON

Blind Melon

40

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Blind Melon by Blind Melon
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Platinum record

28

NOUVEAU FLAMENCO

Ottmar Liebert

36

Last week

17

Weeks

SLM

Nouveau Flamenco by Ottmar Liebert
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29

JUDGEMENT NIGHT OST

Various

34

Last week

11

Weeks

SONY

Judgement Night OST by Various
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Platinum record

30

DANGEROUS

Michael Jackson

23

Last week

92

Weeks

SONY

Dangerous by Michael Jackson
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Platinum record

31

ARE YOU GONNA GO MY WAY

Lenny Kravitz

16

Last week

43

Weeks

VIRGIN

Are You Gonna Go My Way by Lenny Kravitz
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Platinum record

32

THE WALL

Pink Floyd

33

Last week

94

Weeks

CBS

The Wall by Pink Floyd
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33

EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES

kd lang

38

Last week

8

Weeks

WARNER

Even Cowgirls Get The Blues by kd lang
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34

SISTER ACT 2: BACK IN THE HABIT OST

Various

13

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sister Act 2: Back In The Habit OST by Various
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Platinum record

35

TEN

Pearl Jam

35

Last week

76

Weeks

SONY

Ten by Pearl Jam
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36

PACIFICO

Kantuta

1

Weeks

EMI

Pacifico by Kantuta
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37

DOGGYSTYLE

Snoop Doggy Dogg

42

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

Doggystyle by Snoop Doggy Dogg
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38

THE HOURS BETWEEN NIGHT AND DAY

Ottmar Liebert And Luna Negra

25

Last week

14

Weeks

SONY

The Hours Between Night And Day by Ottmar Liebert And Luna Negra
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39

A NIGHT AT THE OPERA

Pavarotti & Domingo

46

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

A Night At The Opera by Pavarotti & Domingo
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40

CORE

Stone Temple Pilots

39

Last week

12

Weeks

WARNER

Core by Stone Temple Pilots
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Platinum record

41

BAT OUT OF HELL

Meat Loaf

50

Last week

79

Weeks

Get

CBS

Bat Out Of Hell by Meat Loaf
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42

YES I AM

Melissa Etheridge

33

Last week

4

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Yes I Am by Melissa Etheridge
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43

GISH

Smashing Pumpkins

40

Last week

3

Weeks

VIRGIN

Gish by Smashing Pumpkins
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Platinum record

44

AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE

R.E.M.

31

Last week

67

Weeks

WARNER

Automatic For The People by R.E.M.
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Platinum record

45

UNPLUGGED

Eric Clapton

47

Last week

73

Weeks

WARNER

Unplugged by Eric Clapton
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46

LIVE LIVE LIVE

Bryan Adams

17

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Live Live Live by Bryan Adams
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47

HAND ON THE TORCH

US3

45

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Hand On The Torch by US3
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48

IN UTERO

Nirvana

42

Last week

19

Weeks

BMG

In Utero by Nirvana
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Platinum record

49

BREATHLESS

Kenny G

45

Last week

49

Weeks

BMG

Breathless by Kenny G
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50

BADMOTORFINGER

Soundgarden

41

Last week

8

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Badmotorfinger by Soundgarden
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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15,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 7,500 for albums
30,000 sales/stream equivalent for singles and 15,000 for albums