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Official Top 40 Albums

Kōpae Tiketike 40 Ōkawa

11–17 September 1981

    Tattoo You by Rolling Stones cover
    1
    Tattoo You
    Tattoo You - Rolling Stones
    Peak: 1, Weeks: 1
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    Cliff Richard 1958 - 1981 by Cliff Richard cover
    2
    Cliff Richard 1958 - 1981
    Cliff Richard 1958 - 1981 - Cliff Richard
    Last week: 1, Peak: 1, Weeks: 4
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    Closer by Joy Division cover
    3
    Closer
    Closer - Joy Division
    Peak: 3, Weeks: 1
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    Stray Cats by Stray Cats cover
    4
    Stray Cats
    Stray Cats - Stray Cats
    Last week: 2, Peak: 2, Weeks: 18
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    Bad Habits by Billy Field cover
    5
    Bad Habits
    Bad Habits - Billy Field
    Last week: 6, Peak: 5, Weeks: 4
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    Nightclubbing by Grace Jones cover
    6
    Nightclubbing
    Nightclubbing - Grace Jones
    Last week: 3, Peak: 3, Weeks: 2
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    Mistaken Identity by Kim Carnes cover
    7
    Mistaken Identity
    Mistaken Identity - Kim Carnes
    Last week: 4, Peak: 1, Weeks: 10
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    Les Musiques De L'amour by Richard Clayderman cover
    8
    Les Musiques De L'amour
    Les Musiques De L'amour - Richard Clayderman
    Last week: 14, Peak: 7, Weeks: 8
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    Bella Donna by Stevie Nicks cover
    9
    Bella Donna
    Bella Donna - Stevie Nicks
    Last week: 10, Peak: 9, Weeks: 3
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    Pretenders Ii by Pretenders cover
    10
    Pretenders Ii
    Pretenders Ii - Pretenders
    Last week: 7, Peak: 1, Weeks: 4
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    Completion Backward Principle by The Tubes cover
    11
    Completion Backward Principle
    Completion Backward Principle - The Tubes
    Last week: 9, Peak: 7, Weeks: 4
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    Reveries by Richard Clayderman cover
    12
    Reveries
    Reveries - Richard Clayderman
    Last week: 18, Peak: 1, Weeks: 25
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    Pirates by Rickie Lee Jones cover
    13
    Pirates
    Pirates - Rickie Lee Jones
    Last week: 8, Peak: 4, Weeks: 7
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    Making Movies by Dire Straits cover
    14
    Making Movies
    Making Movies - Dire Straits
    Last week: 12, Peak: 3, Weeks: 37
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    Flowers by Icehouse cover
    15
    Flowers
    Flowers - Icehouse
    Last week: 5, Peak: 2, Weeks: 29
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    Vienna by Ultravox cover
    16
    Vienna
    Vienna - Ultravox
    Last week: 11, Peak: 2, Weeks: 32
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    Time by Electric Light Orchestra cover
    17
    Time
    Time - Electric Light Orchestra
    Last week: 16, Peak: 13, Weeks: 3
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    Stars On Long Play by Stars On 45 cover
    18
    Stars On Long Play
    Stars On Long Play - Stars On 45
    Last week: 15, Peak: 1, Weeks: 7
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    Music By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir cover
    19
    Music By Candlelight
    Music By Candlelight - Gheorghe Zamfir
    Last week: 28, Peak: 1, Weeks: 71
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    Present Arms by UB40 cover
    20
    Present Arms
    Present Arms - UB40
    Last week: 13, Peak: 13, Weeks: 2
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    Mecca For Moderns by The Manhattan Transfer cover
    21
    Mecca For Moderns
    Mecca For Moderns - The Manhattan Transfer
    Last week: 26, Peak: 21, Weeks: 3
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    Loverboy by Loverboy cover
    22
    Loverboy
    Loverboy - Loverboy
    Last week: 23, Peak: 22, Weeks: 10
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    This Ole House by Shakin' Stevens cover
    23
    This Ole House
    This Ole House - Shakin' Stevens
    Last week: 22, Peak: 22, Weeks: 4
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    Classics By Candlelight by Gheorghe Zamfir cover
    24
    Classics By Candlelight
    Classics By Candlelight - Gheorghe Zamfir
    Last week: 38, Peak: 2, Weeks: 31
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    Arc Of A Diver by Steve Winwood cover
    25
    Arc Of A Diver
    Arc Of A Diver - Steve Winwood
    Last week: 20, Peak: 3, Weeks: 22
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    Talk Talk Talk by Psychedelic Furs cover
    26
    Talk Talk Talk
    Talk Talk Talk - Psychedelic Furs
    Last week: 24, Peak: 8, Weeks: 4
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    Stars On Gold by Stars on Gold cover
    27
    Stars On Gold
    Stars On Gold - Stars on Gold
    Peak: 27, Weeks: 1
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    Hard Promises by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers cover
    28
    Hard Promises
    Hard Promises - Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
    Last week: 17, Peak: 1, Weeks: 13
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    Delegation by Delegation cover
    29
    Delegation
    Delegation - Delegation
    Peak: 29, Weeks: 1
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    Faith by The Cure cover
    30
    Faith
    Faith - The Cure
    Last week: 27, Peak: 1, Weeks: 16
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    Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC cover
    31
    Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
    Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap - AC/DC
    Last week: 32, Peak: 20, Weeks: 5
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    Flesh And Blood by Roxy Music cover
    32
    Flesh And Blood
    Flesh And Blood - Roxy Music
    Last week: 21, Peak: 1, Weeks: 52
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    The Jazz Singer by Neil Diamond cover
    33
    The Jazz Singer
    The Jazz Singer - Neil Diamond
    Last week: 41, Peak: 24, Weeks: 18
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    Boy by U2 cover
    34
    Boy
    Boy - U2
    Last week: 35, Peak: 13, Weeks: 13
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    Long Distance Voyager by The Moody Blues cover
    35
    Long Distance Voyager
    Long Distance Voyager - The Moody Blues
    Last week: 25, Peak: 19, Weeks: 11
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    Journeys To Glory by Spandau Ballet cover
    36
    Journeys To Glory
    Journeys To Glory - Spandau Ballet
    Last week: 19, Peak: 12, Weeks: 15
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    Waiata by Split Enz cover
    37
    Waiata
    Waiata - Split Enz
    Last week: 29, Peak: 1, Weeks: 21
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    Seventeen Seconds by The Cure cover
    38
    Seventeen Seconds
    Seventeen Seconds - The Cure
    Last week: 31, Peak: 9, Weeks: 56
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    Royal Wedding by Official Ceremony cover
    39
    Royal Wedding
    Royal Wedding - Official Ceremony
    Last week: 34, Peak: 7, Weeks: 4
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    Dire Straits by Dire Straits cover
    40
    Dire Straits
    Dire Straits - Dire Straits
    Last week: 42, Peak: 2, Weeks: 73
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    Feelings by Roger Whittaker cover
    41
    Feelings
    Feelings - Roger Whittaker
    Peak: 5, Weeks: 7
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    Unknown Pleasures by Joy Division cover
    42
    Unknown Pleasures
    Unknown Pleasures - Joy Division
    Peak: 1, Weeks: 12
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    Foreigner 4 by Foreigner cover
    43
    Foreigner 4
    Foreigner 4 - Foreigner
    Last week: 39, Peak: 33, Weeks: 3
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    Black And White by Pointer Sisters cover
    44
    Black And White
    Black And White - Pointer Sisters
    Last week: 30, Peak: 10, Weeks: 6
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    Dark Side Of The Moon by Pink Floyd cover
    45
    Dark Side Of The Moon
    Dark Side Of The Moon - Pink Floyd
    Peak: 3, Weeks: 260
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    Heaven Up Here by Echo & The Bunnymen cover
    46
    Heaven Up Here
    Heaven Up Here - Echo & The Bunnymen
    Last week: 37, Peak: 17, Weeks: 7
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    Love Letters In The Sand by Pat Boone cover
    47
    Love Letters In The Sand
    Love Letters In The Sand - Pat Boone
    Peak: 41, Weeks: 2
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    Changesbowie by David Bowie cover
    48
    Changesbowie
    Changesbowie - David Bowie
    Peak: 8, Weeks: 26
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    Go For It by Stiff Little Fingers cover
    49
    Go For It
    Go For It - Stiff Little Fingers
    Last week: 40, Peak: 18, Weeks: 5
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    Face Value by Phil Collins cover
    50
    Face Value
    Face Value - Phil Collins
    Last week: 43, Peak: 4, Weeks: 24
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