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Official Albums Chart on 24/2/2017

24 February 2017 - 2 March 2017

The UK's Top 100 biggest artist albums of the week, compiled by the Official Charts Company based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. View the biggest albums of 2024.

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David Sutton

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To OCC, my post re longest runners for Top 40 and Top 75 have once again disappeared. Could you please fix it, thanks.

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David Sutton

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Number of weeks in Top 100. + means is in this week's Top 100. Updated Week ending 2nd Mar

Queen's Greatest Hits continues its battle with Bob Marley, as do Amy and Best of Fleetwood MAc

+1. Abba - Gold - 775
+2. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend - 761
+2=. Queen's Greatest Hits – 761
+4. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - 669
5. Meatloaf - Bat out of - 521
+6. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon 485
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15. MIKE OLDFIELD - TUBULAR BELLS - 286
15=. MICHAEL JACKSON - THRILLER - 286 (includes 27 weeks for 25th anniversary edition)
+17. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 281
18. PHIL COLLINS - FACE VALUE - 276 (275+1)
+19=. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 273 (250 + 55 deluxe - 32 overlap)
+19=. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 273
+21. DIRE STRAITS - BROTHERS IN ARMS - 271
+22.OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 268
23=. GUNS 'N' ROSES GREATEST HITS – 265
23=. BEATLES - SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND - 265
25. GUNS N’ ROSES - APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION - 264
+26. ED SHEERAN – + – 257
27. DIRE STRAITS - MAKIN' MOVIES - 252
28. KILLERS – HOT FUSS – 247
+29. ADELE – 21 – 246
30. REM - AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE – 245
31. FRANK SINATRA – MY WAY BEST OF – 244
+32.EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 241

+51. OASIS - TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 181
52=. TINA TURNER – PRIVATE DANCER –180
52=. TINA TURNER – SIMPLY THE BEST – 180
52=. MICHAEL JACKSON - BAD - 180
52=. MICHAEL BUBLÉ – CRAZY LOVE –180
+52=. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM - 180
57=. PAOLO NUTINI – THESE STREETS – 177
57=. RIHANNA - GOOD GIRL GONE BAD – 177
57=PHIL COLLINS - NO JACKET REQUIRED - 177
+57=WHITNEY HOUSTON - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 177

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David Sutton

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To OCC: Please note that Damned Damned Damned is not a new entry but a re-entry.

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David Sutton

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Total weeks in Top 75 . + means is in this week's Top 75. Updated Week ending 2nd Mar

Bob Marley now only 2 weeks from Abba Gold.

What's The Story (Morning Gory) catches Definitely Maybe

1. ABBA - GOLD - 520
+2. BOB MARLEY & WAILERS - LEGEND - 518
+3. QUEEN'S GREATEST HITS – 499
+4. FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS - 475
5. MEATLOAF - BAT OUT OF - 455
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13. MADONNA - THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION - 242
+14. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 238 (208 + 53 deluxe - 23 overlap)
15. MICHAEL JACKSON - THRILLER - 231 (includes 25 weeks for 25th anniversary edition)
16. DIRE STRAITS - BROTHERS IN ARMS - 227
+17. ED SHEERAN – + – 217
18. NIRVANA - NEVERMIND - 205
19. BEATLES - SGT. PEPPER - 203
+20. ADELE – 21 – 202
21. THE KING & I - FILM SOUNDTRACK - 201
22. TRACY CHAPMAN - TRACY CHAPMAN - 197
23=. OASIS - DEFINITELY MAYBE - 192
+23=. OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 192
25. MUMFORD & SONGS – SIGH NO MORE – 192
+26. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 189
27. PHIL COLLINS - FACE VALUE - 184 (183+1)
27=. REM - OUT OF TIME - 184
+27=. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 184
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42. RADIOHEAD - THE BENDS - 160
42=. DAVID BOWIE - RISE & FALL OF ZIGGY STARDUST – 160
44. QUEEN - GREATEST HITS 1 II & III (THE PLATINUM COLLECTION) - 157
44=. MICHAEL BUBLÉ – CRAZY LOVE –157
+44=. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM 157
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56. THE BEATLES - BEATLES 1967 - 1970 - 147
+57. EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 146
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63. TINA TURNER – SIMPLY THE BEST – 141
+64.Ed Sheerhan - X 140 CONSEC
65=. BARRY MANILOW - MANILOW MAGIC –138
65=. SHANIA TWAIN – COME ON OVER – 138
65=. BRUNO MARS - DOO-WOPS AND HOOLIGANS – 138
+65=. WHITNEY HOUSTON - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 138

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David Sutton

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Total weeks in Top 40. + means is in this week's Top 40. Updated week ending week ending 2nd Mar

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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17. Dire Straits - Brothers in arms 145
+18. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend 144
19. George Mitchell Minstrels - Black & White Minstrel Show 142 (all in Top 20)
+20.Ed Sheerhan - + 141
21. Adele - 21 134
22. Lady Gaga - The fame 132
+22=.Ed Sheerhan - X 132

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David Sutton

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Total weeks in Top 20. + means is in this week's Top 20. Updated week ending week ending 2nd Mar
Ed Sheerhan's + overtakes Rumours!

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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12. Michael Jackson - Thriller (+ Thriller 25) 118
+13. Ed Sheerhan - X 116
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22. Abba's Greatest Hits 83
+23.Ed Sheerhan - + 82

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David Sutton

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Total Weeks in Top 10 (updated week ending 2nd Mar)

+ 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. Michael Jackson - Thriller (including Thriller 25) 88 weeks
+10. Ed Sheerhan - X 83 weeks

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DAVID BURROWS

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Is it me .. or are the charts boring nowadays .. anyone else notice that about a third of the entries have been in the chart for at least a year including 6 in the top 20 ..

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addickted2hcharlton

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Thass juss wot I think n all.