Official Albums Chart on 7/8/2015

Updated list of albums in Top 100 to 200 weeks or more. + means is in this week's Top 100. Updated Week ending 13th August.

Bob Marley & Queen deadlocked!

For some reason Dark side's 11 weeks in 1994 are not in the main run. I've included them.

+1. ABBA - GOLD - 716
+2=. QUEEN'S GREATEST HITS – 682
+2=. BOB MARLEY & WAILERS - LEGEND - 682
+4. FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS - 609
5. MEATLOAF - BAT OUT OF - 517

Total Weeks in Top 10 (updated week ending 13th August)

1. Soundtrack - South Pacific 276 weeks
2. Soundtrack - The Sound of Music 233 weeks
3=. Soundtrack - The King & I 153 weeks
3=. Soundtrack - West Side Story 153 weeks
5. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 135 weeks
6. Original Broadway Cast - My Fair Lady 122 weeks
7. George Mitchell Singers - Black & White Minstrel show 120 weeks
8. Soundtrack - Oklahoma 112 weeks
There may be some missing from the 50-100 section, but those I've got are:
9. Michael Jackson - Thriller (including Thriller 25) 88 weeks
10. Adele - 21 76 weeks
11. Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells 74 weeks
12. Lady Gaga - The fame 72 weeks
13. Amy Winehouse - Back to Black 71 weeks (standard + deluxe - 1 week when both versions were in the top 10 simultaneously.
14. Emile Sande - Our version of events 67 weeks
15. Dire Straits - Brothers in arms 66 weeks
16. Carpenters - The singles 1969-1973 64 weeks
+17. Sam Smith - In the lonely hour 63 weeks
18. Beatles - Please Please Me 62 weeks
19. Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits 59 weeks
+19=. Ed Sheerhan - X 59 weeks
21. Abba - Gold 58 weeks
22=. Corrs - Talk on corners 56 weeks
22=.Dido - No Angel 56 weeks
24. Best of the Beach Boys 55 weeks
25. Led Zeppelin II 54 weeks
+26.Ed Sheerhan - + 52 weeks

Consecutive Weeks in Top 10 (updated week ending 13th August)

Sam Smith overtakes the Beatles! . Ed Sheerhan's X aiming for Dire Straits.

1. Soundtrack - South Pacific 180 weeks
2. Soundtrack - The Sound of Music 172 weeks
3. George Mitchell Singers - Black & White Minstrel show 120 weeks
4. Original Broadway Cast - My Fair Lady 101 weeks
5. Soundtrack - The King & I 94 weeks
6. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 92 weeks
7. Soundtrack - West Side Story 89 weeks
8. Adele - 21 71 weeks
9. Emile Sande - Our version of events 66 weeks
+10. Sam Smith - In the lonely hour 63 weeks
11 Beatles - Please Please Me 62 weeks
12. Dire Straits - Brothers in arms 60 weeks
+13. Ed Sheerhan - X 59 weeks

Aint our Cilla doin well at 14, less ope she goes even igher next week on ere.

I can't believe ABBA's Gold is STILL in the chart!!!
Well done to them.

get surprisingly cilla album in the charts

Why is Cilla Black listed as a new entry at 14, when it is a re-entry and previous chart weeks not added like other artistes?