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

FORREST GUMP OST

Various

1

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

Forrest Gump OST by Various
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2

GREATEST HITS 1 & 2

Queen

3

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits 1 & 2 by Queen
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Platinum record

3

VITALOGY

Pearl Jam

2

Last week

3

Weeks

SONY

Vitalogy by Pearl Jam
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4

SHE

Harry Connick Jr

43

Last week

9

Weeks

SONY

She by Harry Connick Jr
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Platinum record

5

HIT LIST

Cliff Richard

11

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Hit List by Cliff Richard
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Platinum record

6

UNPLUGGED IN NEW YORK

Nirvana

9

Last week

7

Weeks

BMG

Unplugged In New York by Nirvana
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Platinum record

7

LION KING OST

Various

6

Last week

21

Weeks

SONY

Lion King OST by Various
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8

LABOUR OF LOVE I & II

UB40

27

Last week

2

Weeks

VIRGIN

Labour Of Love I & Ii by UB40
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Platinum record

9

GREATEST HITS

Bob Seger

4

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Bob Seger
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Platinum record

10

FIELDS OF GOLD

Sting

12

Last week

6

Weeks

A&M/POLYGRAM

Fields Of Gold by Sting
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Platinum record

11

THE BEST OF

Sade

18

Last week

7

Weeks

SONY

The Best Of by Sade
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Platinum record

12

INXS GREATEST HITS

INXS

7

Last week

5

Weeks

UNIVERSAL

Inxs Greatest Hits by INXS
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Platinum record

13

CROSS ROAD - THE BEST OF

Bon Jovi

15

Last week

9

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Cross Road - The Best Of by Bon Jovi
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14

TWIST

Dave Dobbyn

19

Last week

5

Weeks

SONY

Twist by Dave Dobbyn
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Platinum record

15

FAVOURITE LOVE SONGS

Michael Crawford

5

Last week

7

Weeks

WARNER

Favourite Love Songs by Michael Crawford
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Platinum record

16

THE GLORY OF GERSHWIN

Larry Adler

8

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Glory Of Gershwin by Larry Adler
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Platinum record

17

II

Boyz II Men

17

Last week

12

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Ii by Boyz II Men
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Platinum record

18

MONSTER

R.E.M.

22

Last week

11

Weeks

WARNER

Monster by R.E.M.
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Platinum record

19

MUSIC BOX

Mariah Carey

20

Last week

66

Weeks

SONY

Music Box by Mariah Carey
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Platinum record

20

TRACTION

Supergroove

25

Last week

25

Weeks

Get

BMG

Traction by Supergroove
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21

BIZARRE FRUIT / ELEGANT SLUMMING

M People

24

Last week

4

Weeks

BMG

Bizarre Fruit / Elegant Slumming by M People
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22

TUESDAY NIGHT MUSIC CLUB

Sheryl Crow

32

Last week

7

Weeks

A&M/POLYGRAM

Tuesday Night Music Club by Sheryl Crow
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23

NO NEED TO ARGUE

The Cranberries

39

Last week

7

Weeks

POLYGRAM

No Need To Argue by The Cranberries
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24

LIVE AT THE BBC

The Beatles

14

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Live At The Bbc by The Beatles
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Platinum record

25

FROM THE CRADLE

Eric Clapton

23

Last week

14

Weeks

WARNER

From The Cradle by Eric Clapton
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Platinum record

26

WORLD MIX

Deep Forest

28

Last week

29

Weeks

SONY

World Mix by Deep Forest
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Platinum record

27

BIG ONES

Aerosmith

29

Last week

8

Weeks

BMG

Big Ones by Aerosmith
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28

DUETS II

Frank Sinatra

21

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

Duets Ii by Frank Sinatra
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29

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Mariah Carey

10

Last week

4

Weeks

SONY

Merry Christmas by Mariah Carey
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30

BALLADS & BLUES 1982 - 1994

Gary Moore

26

Last week

4

Weeks

VIRGIN

Ballads & Blues 1982 - 1994 by Gary Moore
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Platinum record

31

SEAL II

Seal

47

Last week

27

Weeks

WARNER

Seal Ii by Seal
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Platinum record

32

ELEGANT SLUMMING

M People

40

Last week

41

Weeks

BMG

Elegant Slumming by M People
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Platinum record

33

LEGEND

Bob Marley

48

Last week

47

Weeks

FMR

Legend by Bob Marley
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34

THE UNPLUGGED COLLECTION VOLUME 1

Various

1

Weeks

WARNER

The Unplugged Collection Volume 1 by Various
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Platinum record

35

THE DIVISION BELL

Pink Floyd

35

Last week

37

Weeks

SONY

The Division Bell by Pink Floyd
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Platinum record

36

THE THREE TENORS IN CONCERT 94

The Three Tenors

31

Last week

17

Weeks

WARNER

The Three Tenors In Concert 94 by The Three Tenors
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37

BEST OF NEW ORDER

New Order

36

Last week

3

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Best Of New Order by New Order
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Platinum record

38

END OF PART ONE . . . BEST OF

Wet Wet Wet

34

Last week

22

Weeks

POLYGRAM

End Of Part One . . . Best Of by Wet Wet Wet
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Platinum record

39

SIAMESE DREAM

Smashing Pumpkins

41

Last week

69

Weeks

VIRGIN

Siamese Dream by Smashing Pumpkins
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Platinum record

40

THE VERY BEST OF CAT STEVENS

Cat Stevens

49

Last week

24

Weeks

POLYGRAM

The Very Best Of Cat Stevens by Cat Stevens
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41

SECOND COMING

Stone Roses

38

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Second Coming by Stone Roses
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42

GIFT OF LOVE

Bill Tarmey

43

Last week

7

Weeks

EMI

Gift Of Love by Bill Tarmey
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43

HELL FREEZES OVER

The Eagles

40

Last week

6

Weeks

Get

BMG

Hell Freezes Over by The Eagles
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44

BROADCAST

Strawpeople

50

Last week

14

Weeks

SONY

Broadcast by Strawpeople
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Platinum record

45

THE VERY BEST OF

The Eagles

37

Last week

18

Weeks

Get

WARNER

The Very Best Of by The Eagles
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46

MIRACLES - THE HOLIDAY ALBUM

Kenny G

16

Last week

3

Weeks

BMG

Miracles - The Holiday Album by Kenny G
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Platinum record

47

THE CROSS OF CHANGES

Enigma

44

Last week

37

Weeks

VIRGIN

The Cross Of Changes by Enigma
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48

NO QUARTER

Page & Plant

33

Last week

5

Weeks

POLYGRAM

No Quarter by Page & Plant
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49

CHRISTMAS COLLECTION

Sir Howard Morrison

13

Last week

2

Weeks

BMG

Christmas Collection by Sir Howard Morrison
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50

WILDFLOWERS

Tom Petty

46

Last week

4

Weeks

WARNER

Wildflowers by Tom Petty
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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