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

GOD SHUFFLED HIS FEET

Crash Test Dummies

11

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

God Shuffled His Feet by Crash Test Dummies
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Platinum record

2

HAPPY NATION

Ace of Base

1

Last week

15

Weeks

BMG

Happy Nation by Ace of Base
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Platinum record

3

THE DIVISION BELL

Pink Floyd

2

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

The Division Bell by Pink Floyd
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4

THE VERY BEST OF PAT BENATAR

Pat Benatar

5

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

The Very Best Of Pat Benatar by Pat Benatar
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5

THE VERY BEST OF BREAD

Bread

3

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

The Very Best Of Bread by Bread
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6

III COMMUNICATION

Beastie Boys

1

Weeks

EMI

Iii Communication by Beastie Boys
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7

BLUES

Jimi Hendrix

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Blues by Jimi Hendrix
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Platinum record

8

MUSIC BOX

Mariah Carey

4

Last week

38

Weeks

SONY

Music Box by Mariah Carey
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9

DEMON FLOWER

Hunters & Collectors

20

Last week

4

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Demon Flower by Hunters & Collectors
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Platinum record

10

THE CROSS OF CHANGES

Enigma

8

Last week

11

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Cross Of Changes by Enigma
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Platinum record

11

PROMISES & LIES

UB40

12

Last week

34

Weeks

VIRGIN

Promises & Lies by UB40
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Platinum record

12

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR

NZ Cast Recording

10

Last week

20

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Jesus Christ Superstar by NZ Cast Recording
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Platinum record

13

BLACK SUNDAY

Cypress Hill

7

Last week

35

Weeks

SONY

Black Sunday by Cypress Hill
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14

LAST OF THE INDEPENDENTS

Pretenders

17

Last week

3

Weeks

WARNER

Last Of The Independents by Pretenders
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Platinum record

15

ELEGANT SLUMMING

M People

9

Last week

17

Weeks

BMG

Elegant Slumming by M People
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Platinum record

16

VS

Pearl Jam

14

Last week

32

Weeks

SONY

Vs by Pearl Jam
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17

TEASE ME

Chaka Demus & Pliers

6

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Tease Me by Chaka Demus & Pliers
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18

WORLD MIX

Deep Forest

1

Weeks

SONY

World Mix by Deep Forest
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Platinum record

19

THE ONE THING

Michael Bolton

18

Last week

21

Weeks

SONY

The One Thing by Michael Bolton
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20

SALTY

The Mutton Birds

15

Last week

7

Weeks

VIRGIN

Salty by The Mutton Birds
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Platinum record

21

INGENUE

kd lang

16

Last week

27

Weeks

WARNER

Ingenue by kd lang
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22

FLIK Y'SELF OFF Y'SELF

HLAH (Head Like a Hole)

13

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Flik Y'self Off Y'self by HLAH (Head Like a Hole)
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23

DEBUT

Bjork

25

Last week

18

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Debut by Bjork
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24

PHILADELPHIA OST

Various

22

Last week

11

Weeks

SONY

Philadelphia OST by Various
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25

CURE FOR PAIN

Morphine

45

Last week

5

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Cure For Pain by Morphine
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26

EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES

kd lang

19

Last week

24

Weeks

WARNER

Even Cowgirls Get The Blues by kd lang
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27

COOL RUNNINGS OST

Various

28

Last week

16

Weeks

SONY

Cool Runnings OST by Various
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28

ONCE WERE WARRIORS OST

Various

43

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Once Were Warriors OST by Various
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Platinum record

29

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE

Rage Against The Machine

32

Last week

69

Weeks

SONY

Rage Against The Machine by Rage Against The Machine
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Platinum record

30

TEN

Pearl Jam

29

Last week

91

Weeks

SONY

Ten by Pearl Jam
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31

JUST TO LET YOU KNOW

Bitty McLean

27

Last week

13

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Just To Let You Know by Bitty McLean
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Platinum record

32

SIAMESE DREAM

Smashing Pumpkins

36

Last week

41

Weeks

VIRGIN

Siamese Dream by Smashing Pumpkins
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Platinum record

33

ZOOROPA

U2

23

Last week

47

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Zooropa by U2
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34

MARTINIS & BIKINIS

Sam Phillips

48

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Martinis & Bikinis by Sam Phillips
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35

LONGING IN THEIR HEARTS

Bonnie Raitt

21

Last week

9

Weeks

EMI

Longing In Their Hearts by Bonnie Raitt
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36

AUGUST AND EVERYTHING AFTER

Counting Crows

47

Last week

13

Weeks

BMG

August and Everything After by Counting Crows
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37

EXPERIMENTAL JET SET,TRASH AND NO STAR

Sonic Youth

35

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

Experimental Jet Set,Trash And No Star by Sonic Youth
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38

BROTHER SISTER

Brand New Heavies

50

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Brother Sister by Brand New Heavies
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39

TEENAGER OF THE YEAR

Frank Black

41

Last week

2

Weeks

FIN

Teenager Of The Year by Frank Black
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Platinum record

40

TONI BRAXTON

Toni Braxton

24

Last week

26

Weeks

BMG

Toni Braxton by Toni Braxton
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41

GIVE OUT BUT DON'T GIVE UP

Primal Scream

39

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Give Out But Don't Give Up by Primal Scream
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Platinum record

42

MCMXC A.D.

Enigma

38

Last week

42

Weeks

VIRGIN

Mcmxc A.D. by Enigma
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Platinum record

43

BEST OF UB40

UB40

49

Last week

59

Weeks

VIRGIN

Best Of Ub40 by UB40
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44

KIRI! - A 50TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF HER GREATEST HITS LIVE

Kiri Te Kanawa

39

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Kiri! - A 50th Birthday Celebration Of Her Greatest Hits Live by Kiri Te Kanawa
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45

CANTO GREGORIANO

Silos Monks Chorus

26

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Canto Gregoriano by Silos Monks Chorus
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46

SUGAR MOUTH

David Kilgour

46

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Sugar Mouth by David Kilgour
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Platinum record

47

BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER, MORE?

4 Non Blondes

34

Last week

40

Weeks

WARNER

Bigger, Better, Faster, More? by 4 Non Blondes
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48

MELLOW GOLD

Beck

34

Last week

9

Weeks

BMG

Mellow Gold by Beck
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49

SOFTLY WITH THESE SONGS

Roberta Flack

31

Last week

6

Weeks

WARNER

Softly With These Songs by Roberta Flack
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50

THE MASK AND MIRROR

Lorena McKennitt

33

Last week

2

Weeks

WARNER

The Mask and Mirror by Lorena McKennitt
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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