Official Albums Chart on 25/11/2016

Bruno Mars didn't get the #1... did anyone say "flop"?

Number of weeks in Top 100. * means is in this week's Top 100. Updated Week ending 1st Dec

Queen's Greatest Hits is back in so is dead level with Bob Marley.

Note that Arctic Monkeys' AM's 168 weeks are consecutive!

*1. Abba - Gold - 762
*2. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend - 748
*2=. Queen's Greatest Hits – 748
4. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - 656
5. Meatloaf - Bat out of - 521
*6. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon 478
7. THE SOUND OF MUSIC - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - 374
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11=. SOUTH PACIFIC - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - 313
11=. JEFF WAYNE - WAR OF THE WORLDS - 313
*13. NIRVANA - NEVERMIND - 306
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20. GUNS 'N' ROSES GREATEST HITS – 265
*21. BEATLES - SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND - 264
21=. GUNS N’ ROSES - APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION - 264
*23. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 261
*24. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 260 (237 + 55 deluxe - 32 overlap)
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31. OASIS - DEFINITELY MAYBE - 234
*32.EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 231
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36. FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS 215
*37. REM - OUT OF TIME - 213
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46. DAVID BOWIE - RISE & FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST – 198
*47.OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 197
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63= LADY GAGA - THE FAME - 174
63= STONE ROSES - STONE ROSES – 174
*65. OASIS - TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 172
66. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS – CALIFORNICATION – 169
67.OKLAHOMA! - FILM SOUNDTRACK - 168
*67=ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM - 168 CONSECUTIVE

By the way OCC, REM's Out of time is not a new entry but a re-entry. Sgt Pepper has 264 weeks, you haven't counted the 16 weeks for the 1987 re-issue.
Delighted to see Pink Floyd's Animals back in the charts - it's possibly their best and when you consider the competition that s quite something!!

Total weeks in Top 75 . + means is in this week's Top 75. Updated Week ending 1st Dec.

Dark Side STILL one week away from catching The Sound of Music

1. ABBA - GOLD - 514
*2. BOB MARLEY & WAILERS - LEGEND - 505
*3. QUEEN'S GREATEST HITS – 490
4. FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS - 466
5. MEATLOAF - BAT OUT OF - 455
6. THE SOUND OF MUSIC - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - 373
7. PINK FLOYD - THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON 372
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15. DIRE STRAITS - BROTHERS IN ARMS - 227
*16. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 225 (194 + 53 deluxe - 23 overlap)
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25. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 187
26. PHIL COLLINS - FACE VALUE - 184 (183+1)
*26=. REM - OUT OF TIME - 184
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41. RADIOHEAD - THE BENDS - 160
41=. DAVID BOWIE - RISE & FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST – 160
43. QUEEN - GREATEST HITS 1 II & III (THE PLATINUM COLLECTION) - 157
43=. MICHAEL BUBLÉ – CRAZY LOVE –157
*43=. OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 157
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81. RIHANNA - GOOD GIRL GONE BAD – 128
81=. SAM SMITH - IN THE LONELY HOUR 128 CONSECUTIVE
83. ORIGINAL CAST - PHANTOM OF THE OPERA – 127
*83=.Ed Sheerhan - X 127 CONSEC

One of the greatest metal bands in the world gets beaten by a manufactured girl band. Sad day.

And Metallica storm to the top. Should be number 1. But the fixer of charts had an album out..... And no daytime radio airplay.

Congrats to Little Mix for getting their first #1 album! So glad they finally made it!

Metallica shud b no. 1 Wot a fix