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Official Albums Chart on 29/7/2016

29 July 2016 - 4 August 2016

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 2023.

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CoolCat

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After 117 weeks on chart ELO(The Best of..) finally makes number 1, well done Jeff & Co.

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ozzmosiz

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ELO at Number 1 with an 11 year old album and their first number 1 in 35 years...well done!

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David Sutton

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Consecutive weeks in Top 40 Updated week ending 4th Aug

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!)
6. Original Broadway Cast - My Fair Lady 134 (all in Top 20!)
7. George Mitchell Minstrels - Black & White Minstrel Show 125 (all in Top 20!)
8. Dire Straits - Brother in Arms 123
9. Best of the Beach Boys 118
+10.Ed Sheerhan - X 110

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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 4th Aug

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. Simon & Garfunkel's Greatest Hits 149
10.George Mitchell Minstrels - Black & White Minstrel Show 142
11. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon 123
12. Michael Jackson - Thriller (+ Thriller 25) 118
13. Mike Oldfield - Tubular bells 108
+14. Ed Sheerhan - X 102

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Spitfire

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This charts just proves most people cannot think out side the square.

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Pekka Sahlberg

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QUEEN times two on the albums chart!!! I could not be happier. QUEEN never goes out of style. So timeless music!

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Martin

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Eight of the Top Ten Albums are or have been number one before. Is this a record?

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Andre Rooijakkers

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Out now 14 days....a play it everyday.....with Free Spirit as the best song i have heard in 2016

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Andre Rooijakkers

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Fantastic musicians on that album...famous co-producers Michael League and Henry Hey ( known from work for George Michael and David Bowie ) who did a great job and Lucy herself in Olympic shape.....a fabulous team-presentation!

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Andre Rooijakkers

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Til they bang on the door from Lucy Woodward is so nice, so beautiful. These so talented girl who is singing by The Goods, by Snarky Puppy, by Rod Stewart and now solo......give it a chance