Official Albums Chart on 19/1/2018

Number of weeks in Top 100. * means is in this week's Top 100. Updated Week ending 25th Jan.

Queen's Greatest Hits continues its battle with Bob Marley

Amy and Fleetwood Mac continue their battle and catch Nirvana.
Note-there is bug in OCC chart of 11th May-Best of Fleetwood MAc was indeed present.
(Same bug that gives Legend as 800 instead of 801)

*1. Abba - Gold - 820
*2. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend - 808
*2=. Queen's Greatest Hits – 808
*4. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - 715
5. Meatloaf - Bat out of - 521
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10. SIMON & GARFUNKEL - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - 329
*11. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 328
12. NIRVANA - NEVERMIND - 320
*12=. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 320
*12=. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 320 (297 + 55 deluxe - 32 overlap)
*15.OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 315
16=. SOUTH PACIFIC - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - 313
16=. JEFF WAYNE - WAR OF THE WORLDS - 313
*18. ED SHEERAN – + – 304
19. TRACY CHAPMAN - TRACY CHAPMAN - 292
20. GUNS 'N' ROSES GREATEST HITS – 288
*20=.EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 288
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28. ADELE – 21 – 264
*29. OASIS - DEFINITELY MAYBE - 262
*30. FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS 253
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34. FRANK SINATRA – MY WAY BEST OF – 244
*35. OASIS - TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 228
*36. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM - 227
37. MICHAEL JACKSON - OFF THE WALL - 225
*38. WHITNEY HOUSTON - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 223
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52. COLDPLAY – PARACHUTES –192
*53. Ed Sheerhan - X 187 CONSECUTIVE

Total weeks in Top 75 . * means is in this week's Top 75. Updated Week ending 25th Jan.

*1. BOB MARLEY & WAILERS - LEGEND - 565
*2. QUEEN'S GREATEST HITS – 544
*3. ABBA - GOLD - 542
*4. FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS - 521
5. MEATLOAF - BAT OUT OF - 455
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11. MIKE OLDFIELD - TUBULAR BELLS - 274
*12. ED SHEERAN – + – 264
*13. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 259 (229 + 53 deluxe - 23 overlap)
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15. MADONNA - THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION - 242
*16. OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 239
17. MICHAEL JACKSON - THRILLER - 231 (includes 25 weeks for 25th anniversary edition)
*18. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 230
*19. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 228
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23. ADELE – 21 – 207
*24. OASIS - DEFINITELY MAYBE - 203
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26. TRACY CHAPMAN - TRACY CHAPMAN - 197
*27. EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 193
28. MUMFORD & SONGS – SIGH NO MORE – 192
*29. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM 190
*30.Ed Sheerhan - X 187 CONSEC
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48. RADIOHEAD - THE BENDS - 160
49. QUEEN - GREATEST HITS 1 II & III (THE PLATINUM COLLECTION) - 157
49=. MICHAEL BUBLÉ – CRAZY LOVE –157
*49=. SAM SMITH - IN THE LONELY HOUR 157
52. MY FAIR LADY - ORIGINAL BROADWAY STAGE CAST SOUNDTRACK - 156
*52=. FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS - 156
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57=. DIRE STRAITS - MAKIN' MOVIES - 153
57=. DAVID GRAY - WHITE LADDER - 153
59. MICHAEL JACKSON - BAD - 151
*59=.OASIS - TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 151

Total weeks in Top 40. * means is in this week's Top 40. Updated week ending week ending 25th Jan.

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 - 231
6. Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits 221
7. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon 216
8. Soundtrack - The King & I 201 (all in Top 20)
9. Mike Oldfield - Tubular bells 183
*10.Ed Sheerhan - X 179
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13. Soundtrack - Oklahoma 168 (all in Top 20)
*14.Ed Sheerhan - + 167
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25. Best of the Beach Boys 127
26. David Gray - White Ladder 123
*26=. Sam Smith - In the lonely hour 123
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40= Kings of Leon - Only by the night 108
40= Andy Williams Greatest Hits 108
40= REM - Automatic for the people 108
*43. Oasis - (What's the story) morning glory 107

Total weeks in Top 20. * means is in this week's Top 20. Updated week ending week ending 25th Jan

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
6. Soundtrack - Oklahoma 168
7. Original Broadway Cast - My Fair Lady 156
8. The Buddy Holly Story 155
*9. Ed Sheerhan - X 150