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Official Top 40 Albums

Kōpae Tiketike 40 Ōkawa

01–07 May 1981

    Waiata by Split Enz cover
    1
    Waiata
    Waiata - Split Enz
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 2
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    Ballads by The Beatles cover
    2
    Ballads
    Ballads - The Beatles
    Last week: 23, Peak: 2, Weeks: 3
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    Classics By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir cover
    3
    Classics By Candlelight
    Classics By Candlelight - Gheorghe Zamfir
    Last week: 27, Peak: 3, Weeks: 12
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    Making Movies by Dire Straits cover
    4
    Making Movies
    Making Movies - Dire Straits
    Last week: 5, Peak: 3, Weeks: 18
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    Reveries by Richard Clayderman cover
    5
    Reveries
    Reveries - Richard Clayderman
    Last week: 25, Peak: 5, Weeks: 6
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    Sound Affects by Jam cover
    6
    Sound Affects
    Sound Affects - Jam
    Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 2
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    Face Value by Phil Collins cover
    7
    Face Value
    Face Value - Phil Collins
    Last week: 6, Peak: 4, Weeks: 5
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    Arc Of A Diver by Steve Winwood cover
    8
    Arc Of A Diver
    Arc Of A Diver - Steve Winwood
    Last week: 8, Peak: 8, Weeks: 3
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    Hotter Than July by Stevie Wonder cover
    9
    Hotter Than July
    Hotter Than July - Stevie Wonder
    Last week: 3, Peak: 2, Weeks: 20
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    Flesh And Blood by Roxy Music cover
    10
    Flesh And Blood
    Flesh And Blood - Roxy Music
    Last week: 7, Peak: 1, Weeks: 33
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    Double Fantasy by John Lennon & Yoko Ono cover
    11
    Double Fantasy
    Double Fantasy - John Lennon & Yoko Ono
    Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 19
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    Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir cover
    12
    Music By Candlelight
    Music By Candlelight - Gheorghe Zamfir
    Last week: 31, Peak: 1, Weeks: 52
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    Kings Of The Wild Frontier by Adam and the Ants cover
    13
    Kings Of The Wild Frontier
    Kings Of The Wild Frontier - Adam and the Ants
    Last week: 11, Peak: 7, Weeks: 10
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    True Colours by Split Enz cover
    14
    True Colours
    True Colours - Split Enz
    Last week: 15, Peak: 1, Weeks: 58
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    Freedom Of Choice by Devo cover
    15
    Freedom Of Choice
    Freedom Of Choice - Devo
    Last week: 13, Peak: 9, Weeks: 41
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    Flowers by Icehouse cover
    16
    Flowers
    Flowers - Icehouse
    Last week: 19, Peak: 16, Weeks: 10
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    Trust by Elvis Costello cover
    17
    Trust
    Trust - Elvis Costello
    Peak: 17, Weeks: 1
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    Amigo by Black Slate cover
    18
    Amigo
    Amigo - Black Slate
    Peak: 18, Weeks: 1
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    My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno And David Byrne cover
    19
    My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts
    My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts - Brian Eno And David Byrne
    Last week: 9, Peak: 8, Weeks: 4
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    Making Waves by The Nolans cover
    20
    Making Waves
    Making Waves - The Nolans
    Last week: 10, Peak: 1, Weeks: 9
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    Greatest Hits by Dr Hook cover
    21
    Greatest Hits
    Greatest Hits - Dr Hook
    Last week: 12, Peak: 3, Weeks: 9
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    Autoamerican by Blondie cover
    22
    Autoamerican
    Autoamerican - Blondie
    Last week: 16, Peak: 6, Weeks: 15
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    Zenyatta Mondatta by The Police cover
    23
    Zenyatta Mondatta
    Zenyatta Mondatta - The Police
    Last week: 18, Peak: 3, Weeks: 19
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    Greatest Hits by Anne Murray cover
    24
    Greatest Hits
    Greatest Hits - Anne Murray
    Last week: 14, Peak: 1, Weeks: 14
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    Sudden Exposure by The Knobz cover
    25
    Sudden Exposure
    Sudden Exposure - The Knobz
    Last week: 21, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3
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    Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd cover
    26
    Dark Side Of The Moon
    Dark Side Of The Moon - Pink Floyd
    Last week: 26, Peak: 3, Weeks: 242
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    Dave McArtney And The Pink Flamingos by Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos cover
    27
    Dave McArtney And The Pink Flamingos
    Dave McArtney And The Pink Flamingos - Dave McArtney & The Pink Flamingos
    Last week: 17, Peak: 6, Weeks: 12
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    Seventeen Seconds by The Cure cover
    28
    Seventeen Seconds
    Seventeen Seconds - The Cure
    Last week: 32, Peak: 11, Weeks: 37
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    Dad Loves His Work by James Taylor cover
    29
    Dad Loves His Work
    Dad Loves His Work - James Taylor
    Peak: 29, Weeks: 1
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    Paradise Theatre by Styx cover
    30
    Paradise Theatre
    Paradise Theatre - Styx
    Last week: 38, Peak: 30, Weeks: 4
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    Dire Straits by Dire Straits cover
    31
    Dire Straits
    Dire Straits - Dire Straits
    Last week: 29, Peak: 2, Weeks: 55
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    Gaucho by Steely Dan cover
    32
    Gaucho
    Gaucho - Steely Dan
    Last week: 20, Peak: 7, Weeks: 17
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    Guilty by Barbra Streisand cover
    33
    Guilty
    Guilty - Barbra Streisand
    Last week: 45, Peak: 1, Weeks: 23
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    Hi Infidelity by REO Speedwagon cover
    34
    Hi Infidelity
    Hi Infidelity - REO Speedwagon
    Last week: 46, Peak: 34, Weeks: 5
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    Vienna by Ultravox cover
    35
    Vienna
    Vienna - Ultravox
    Last week: 36, Peak: 24, Weeks: 13
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    Crimes Of Passion by Pat Benatar cover
    36
    Crimes Of Passion
    Crimes Of Passion - Pat Benatar
    Peak: 6, Weeks: 22
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    Scary Monsters by David Bowie cover
    37
    Scary Monsters
    Scary Monsters - David Bowie
    Last week: 37, Peak: 1, Weeks: 29
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    Organisation by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark cover
    38
    Organisation
    Organisation - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
    Last week: 30, Peak: 18, Weeks: 7
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    Bill Haley 1927 - 1981 by Bill Haley & The Comets cover
    39
    Bill Haley 1927 - 1981
    Bill Haley 1927 - 1981 - Bill Haley & The Comets
    Peak: 39, Weeks: 1
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    Divine Madness by Bette Midler cover
    40
    Divine Madness
    Divine Madness - Bette Midler
    Last week: 24, Peak: 12, Weeks: 6
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    Broken English by Marianne Faithful cover
    41
    Broken English
    Broken English - Marianne Faithful
    Peak: 2, Weeks: 29
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    Christopher Cross by Christopher Cross cover
    42
    Christopher Cross
    Christopher Cross - Christopher Cross
    Last week: 35, Peak: 16, Weeks: 22
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    The River by Bruce Springsteen cover
    43
    The River
    The River - Bruce Springsteen
    Last week: 42, Peak: 2, Weeks: 20
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    Greatest Hits by Waylon Jennings cover
    44
    Greatest Hits
    Greatest Hits - Waylon Jennings
    Last week: 22, Peak: 9, Weeks: 10
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    Black Uhuru by Black Uhuru cover
    45
    Black Uhuru
    Black Uhuru - Black Uhuru
    Last week: 43, Peak: 43, Weeks: 2
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    Uprising by Bob Marley And The Wailers cover
    46
    Uprising
    Uprising - Bob Marley And The Wailers
    Peak: 1, Weeks: 26
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    Chameleon by David Bowie cover
    47
    Chameleon
    Chameleon - David Bowie
    Last week: 41, Peak: 1, Weeks: 16
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    Eagles Live by The Eagles cover
    48
    Eagles Live
    Eagles Live - The Eagles
    Last week: 44, Peak: 9, Weeks: 19
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    Searching For The Young Soul Rebels by Dexy's Midnight Runners cover
    49
    Searching For The Young Soul Rebels
    Searching For The Young Soul Rebels - Dexy's Midnight Runners
    Last week: 28, Peak: 11, Weeks: 12
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    Wine Light by Grover Washington Jnr cover
    50
    Wine Light
    Wine Light - Grover Washington Jnr
    Last week: 39, Peak: 36, Weeks: 4
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