Official Albums Chart on 21/4/2017

Number of weeks in Top 100. * means is in this week's Top 100. Updated Week ending 27th Apr
Queen's Greatest Hits continues its battle with Bob Marley, as do Amy and Best of Fleetwood MAc

*1. Abba - Gold - 783
*2. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend - 769
*2=. Queen's Greatest Hits – 769
*4. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - 676
5. Meatloaf - Bat out of - 521
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14. TRACY CHAPMAN - TRACY CHAPMAN - 292
*15. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 289
16. MIKE OLDFIELD - TUBULAR BELLS - 286
16=. MICHAEL JACKSON - THRILLER - 286 (includes 27 weeks for 25th anniversary edition)
*18=. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 281 (258 + 55 deluxe - 32 overlap)
*18=. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 281
20. PHIL COLLINS - FACE VALUE - 276 (275+1)
*20=.OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 276
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23. BEATLES - SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND - 269 (253+16 for 1987 re-issue))
24. GUNS 'N' ROSES GREATEST HITS – 265
*24=. ED SHEERAN – + – 265
26. GUNS N’ ROSES - APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION - 264
*27. ADELE – 21 – 253
28. DIRE STRAITS - MAKIN' MOVIES - 252
*29.EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 249
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35. ALANIS MORISSETTE - JAGGED LITTLE PILL – 221
36. MUMFORD & SONGS – SIGH NO MORE – 218
36=. FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS 218
*36=. TAKE THAT - NEVER FORGET: ULTIMATE COLLECTION - 218
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49. U2 - THE JOSHUA TREE - 191
*50. OASIS - TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 189
*51. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM - 188
52. FLORENCE & MACHINE - LUNGS 185
*52=.WHITNEY HOUSTON - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 185

Total weeks in Top 75 . * means is in this week's Top 75. Updated Week ending 27th Apr

200 weeks for What's the story (morning glory)

*1. BOB MARLEY & WAILERS - LEGEND - 526
*2. ABBA - GOLD - 522
*3. QUEEN'S GREATEST HITS – 507
*4. FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS - 482
5. MEATLOAF - BAT OUT OF - 455
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12. JEFF WAYNE - WAR OF THE WORLDS - 247
*13. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 244 (214 + 53 deluxe - 23 overlap)
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16. DIRE STRAITS - BROTHERS IN ARMS - 227
*17. ED SHEERAN – + – 225
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21. THE KING & I - FILM SOUNDTRACK - 201
*22. OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 200
23. TRACY CHAPMAN - TRACY CHAPMAN - 197
*23=. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 197
25. OASIS - DEFINITELY MAYBE - 192
25=. MUMFORD & SONGS – SIGH NO MORE – 192
*25=. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 192
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40. LADY GAGA - THE FAME - 167
*41. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM 165
42. U2 - THE JOSHUA TREE - 163
*43. TAKE THAT - NEVER FORGET: ULTIMATE COLLECTION - 161
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49. BUDDY HOLLY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY – 155
50=. LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY - OCEAN DRIVE - 154
50= FLORENCE & MACHINE - LUNGS 154
*50=. EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 154
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55. MICHAEL JACKSON - BAD - 151
56. KINGS OF LEON – ONLY BY THE NIGHT –148
*56=.Ed Sheerhan - X 148 CONSEC
58. THE BEATLES - BEATLES 1967 - 1970 - 147
*59. WHITNEY HOUSTON - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 146

Total weeks in Top 40. * means is in this week's Top 40. Updated week ending week ending 27th Apr.

1. Soundtrack - The Sound Of Music 347
2. Soundtrack - South Pacific 313 Weeks (all in Top 20)
3. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 279
4. Meatloaf - Bat out of 249
5. Abba - Gold - 225
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15 Michael Jackson - Thriller (+ Thriller 25) 154 (138+16)
*16. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend 152
*17.Ed Sheerhan - + 149
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20. George Mitchell Minstrels - Black & White Minstrel Show 142 (all in Top 20)
*21.Ed Sheerhan - X 140
22. Adele - 21 134
*22=.Fleetwood Mac - Rumours 134

Consecutive weeks in Top 40 * means is in this week's Top 40. Updated week ending 27th Apr.

1. Soundtrack - The Sound Of Music 269
2. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 234
3. Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits 191
4. Soundtrack - South Pacific 180 Weeks (all in Top 5!)
5. Soundtrack - West Side Story 163 (all in Top 20!)
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34= .Abba's Greatest Hits 75
34= Norah Jones - Come away with me 75
34= Whitney Houston - Whitney 75
37. Oasis-What's the story (morning glory) 74
37= Shania Twain - Come on over 74
37= Snow Patrol - Eyes open 74
*37=Adele-25 74

Total weeks in Top 20. * means is in this week's Top 20. Updated week ending week ending 27th Apr

1. Soundtrack - South Pacific 313 Weeks
2. Soundtrack - The Sound Of Music 281
3. Soundtrack - The King & I 201
4. Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water 195
5. Soundtrack - West Side Story 175
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10.George Mitchell Minstrels - Black & White Minstrel Show 142
*11. Ed Sheerhan - X 124
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20. Carpenters - The singles 1969-1973 91
*21.Ed Sheerhan - + 89

Total Weeks in Top 10 (updated week ending 27th Apr)
* means is in this week's Top 10.

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. Ed Sheerhan - X 91 weeks