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

GREATEST HITS: REMASTERED

Queen

1

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits: Remastered by Queen
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2

HOOKED ON CLASSICS

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2

Last week

8

Weeks

K-TEL

Hooked On Classics by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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3

TATTOO YOU

Rolling Stones

6

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Tattoo You by Rolling Stones
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4

SIMON & GARFUNKEL COLLECTION

Simon & Garfunkel

1

Weeks

CBS

Simon & Garfunkel Collection by Simon & Garfunkel
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5

GHOST IN THE MACHINE

The Police

1

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Ghost In The Machine by The Police
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6

GEORGE BENSON COLLECTION

George Benson

16

Last week

3

Weeks

WEA

George Benson Collection by George Benson
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7

DANGEROUS ACQUAINTANCES

Marianne Faithfull

11

Last week

2

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Dangerous Acquaintances by Marianne Faithfull
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Platinum record

8

VERY BEST OF ELTON JOHN

Elton John

4

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Very Best Of Elton John by Elton John
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9

DURAN DURAN

Duran Duran

46

Last week

2

Weeks

EMI

Duran Duran by Duran Duran
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Platinum record

10

MAKING MOVIES

Dire Straits

5

Last week

49

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Making Movies by Dire Straits
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11

PHYSICAL

Olivia Newton-John

20

Last week

3

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Physical by Olivia Newton-John
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12

TONIGHT I'M YOURS

Rod Stewart

9

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Tonight I'm Yours by Rod Stewart
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Platinum record

13

WAR OF THE WORLDS

Jeff Wayne

3

Last week

52

Weeks

Get

SONY

War Of The Worlds by Jeff Wayne
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14

COMPLETION BACKWARD PRINCIPLE

The Tubes

34

Last week

16

Weeks

EMI

Completion Backward Principle by The Tubes
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Platinum record

15

REVERIES

Richard Clayderman

12

Last week

37

Weeks

WEA

Reveries by Richard Clayderman
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16

20 GREATEST HITS

The Beach Boys

42

Last week

5

Weeks

EMI

20 Greatest Hits by The Beach Boys
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17

LIVING EYES

Bee Gees

13

Last week

2

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Living Eyes by Bee Gees
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18

GREATEST HITS

Joe Cocker

33

Last week

6

Weeks

EMI

Greatest Hits by Joe Cocker
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19

RE-AC-TOR

Neil Young And Crazy Horse

15

Last week

4

Weeks

WEA

Re-Ac-Tor by Neil Young And Crazy Horse
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20

LAY DOWN BESIDE ME

Patsy Riggir

1

Weeks

CBS

Lay Down Beside Me by Patsy Riggir
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21

THIS OLE HOUSE

Shakin' Stevens

17

Last week

16

Weeks

CBS

This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens
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Platinum record

22

MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

40

Last week

83

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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23

PRECIOUS TIME

Pat Benatar

14

Last week

12

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Precious Time by Pat Benatar
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24

GONNA BALL

Stray Cats

1

Weeks

EMI

Gonna Ball by Stray Cats
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25

NIGHTCLUBBING

Grace Jones

28

Last week

14

Weeks

ISLAND/POLYGRAM

Nightclubbing by Grace Jones
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26

BACK IN BLACK

AC/DC

25

Last week

8

Weeks

FMR

Back In Black by AC/DC
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27

SHAKE IT UP

The Cars

25

Last week

2

Weeks

WEA

Shake It Up by The Cars
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28

DEAD RINGER

Meat Loaf

29

Last week

10

Weeks

CBS

Dead Ringer by Meat Loaf
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29

LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER

The Moody Blues

27

Last week

23

Weeks

EMI

Long Distance Voyager by The Moody Blues
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Platinum record

30

LES MUSIQUES DE L'AMOUR

Richard Clayderman

38

Last week

20

Weeks

WEA

Les Musiques De L'amour by Richard Clayderman
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31

RAGE IN EDEN

Ultravox

18

Last week

6

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Rage In Eden by Ultravox
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32

NEW TRADITIONALISTS

Devo

35

Last week

11

Weeks

WEA

New Traditionalists by Devo
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33

MASTERPIECES

Bob Dylan

8

Last week

18

Weeks

SONY

Masterpieces by Bob Dylan
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34

FOREIGNER 4

Foreigner

32

Last week

11

Weeks

WEA

Foreigner 4 by Foreigner
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35

T.N.T.

AC/DC

38

Last week

4

Weeks

EMI

T.N.T. by AC/DC
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36

GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD

Elton John

10

Last week

98

Weeks

MERCURY UK/POLYGRAM

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John
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Platinum record

37

FLOWERS

Icehouse

21

Last week

41

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Flowers by Icehouse
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38

BUCKS FIZZ

Bucks Fizz

39

Last week

4

Weeks

RCA

Bucks Fizz by Bucks Fizz
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39

WALK UNDER LADDERS

Joan Armatrading

26

Last week

9

Weeks

FESTIVAL

Walk Under Ladders by Joan Armatrading
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40

PIRATES

Rickie Lee Jones

36

Last week

19

Weeks

WEA

Pirates by Rickie Lee Jones
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41

THE BEST OF AMERICA

America

31

Last week

4

Weeks

K-TEL

The Best Of America by America
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42

MAYBE

Sharon O'Neill

23

Last week

8

Weeks

CBS

Maybe by Sharon O'Neill
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43

SONGS IN THE ATTIC

Billy Joel

30

Last week

3

Weeks

CBS

Songs In The Attic by Billy Joel
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44

THE BEST OF ROBERTA FLACK

Roberta Flack

1

Weeks

WEA

The Best Of Roberta Flack by Roberta Flack
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45

DIRTY DEEDS DONE DIRT CHEAP

AC/DC

45

Last week

13

Weeks

EMI

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC
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46

ABACAB

Genesis

1

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Abacab by Genesis
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47

TIME

Electric Light Orchestra

41

Last week

15

Weeks

CBS

Time by Electric Light Orchestra
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Platinum record

48

THE WALL

Pink Floyd

7

Last week

61

Weeks

CBS

The Wall by Pink Floyd
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49

CLASSICS BY CANDLELIGHT

Gheorghe Zamfir

50

Last week

42

Weeks

POLYGRAM

Classics By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir
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50

HIGHWAY TO HELL

AC/DC

50

Last week

3

Weeks

EMI

Highway To Hell by AC/DC
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The 40 best-selling and most-streamed albums released in the past 18 months.

 
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