Official Albums Chart Top 75

13 December 1992 - 19 December 1992

The UK's Top 75 biggest artist albums of the week is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of CDs, downloads, vinyl and weighted audio streams.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
GREATEST HITS 1965-1992
GREATEST HITS 1965-1992
CHER
GEFFEN
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 2
POP THE FIRST 20 HITS
POP THE FIRST 20 HITS
ERASURE
MUTE
 1 4
Buy
Buy
3 4
TIMELESS (THE CLASSICS)
TIMELESS (THE CLASSICS)
MICHAEL BOLTON
COLUMBIA
 3 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 5
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
GLORIA ESTEFAN
EPIC
 4 21
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 3
LIVE - THE WAY WE WALK VOL.1: THE SHORTS
LIVE - THE WAY WE WALK VOL.1: THE SHORTS
GENESIS
VIRGIN
 3 4
Buy
Buy
6 6
GLITTERING PRIZE 81/92
GLITTERING PRIZE 81/92
SIMPLE MINDS
VIRGIN
 1 9
Buy
Buy
7 8
THE FREDDIE MERCURY ALBUM
THE FREDDIE MERCURY ALBUM
FREDDIE MERCURY
PARLOPHONE
 4 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 7
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
GOLD - GREATEST HITS
ABBA
POLYDOR
 1 12
Buy
Buy
9 11
BACK TO FRONT
BACK TO FRONT
LIONEL RICHIE
MOTOWN
 1 29
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 10
STARS
STARS
SIMPLY RED
EAST WEST
 1 63
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 15
TAKE THAT & PARTY
TAKE THAT & PARTY
TAKE THAT
RCA
 5 16
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 13
DANGEROUS
DANGEROUS
MICHAEL JACKSON
EPIC
 1 56
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 9
AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE
REM
WARNER BROTHERS
 1 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 17
BOSS DRUM
BOSS DRUM
THE SHAMEN
ONE LITTLE INDIAN
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 12
EROTICA
EROTICA
MADONNA
MAVERICK
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 14
GOD'S GREAT BANANA SKIN
GOD'S GREAT BANANA SKIN
CHRIS REA
EAST WEST
 4 6
Buy
Buy
17 18
DIVA
DIVA
ANNIE LENNOX
RCA
 1 36
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 19
THE BEST OF BELINDA VOL 1
THE BEST OF BELINDA VOL 1
BELINDA CARLISLE
VIRGIN
 1 14
Buy
Buy
19 21
FOLLOW YOUR DREAM
FOLLOW YOUR DREAM
DANIEL O'DONNELL
RITZ
 17 5
Buy
Buy
20 16
THE CELTS
THE CELTS
ENYA
WEA
 10 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 20
DUOPHONIC
DUOPHONIC
CHARLES AND EDDIE
CAPITOL
 20 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 44
THE FORCE BEHIND THE POWER
THE FORCE BEHIND THE POWER
DIANA ROSS
EMI
 11 25
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 24
HORMONALLY YOURS
HORMONALLY YOURS
SHAKESPEARS SISTER
LONDON
 3 42
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 25
THE BEST OF ELAINE PAIGE & BARBARA DICKSON
THE BEST OF ELAINE PAIGE & BARBARA DICKSON
ELAINE PAIGE AND BARBARA DICKSON
TELSTAR
 24 4
Buy
Buy
25 22
KEEP THE FAITH
KEEP THE FAITH
BON JOVI
JAMBCO
 1 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 33
THE GREATEST HITS 1966-1992
THE GREATEST HITS 1966-1992
NEIL DIAMOND
COLUMBIA
 1 25
Buy
Buy
27 23
CURTIS STIGERS
CURTIS STIGERS
CURTIS STIGERS
ARISTA
 7 40
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 27
THE BEST OF SHIRLEY BASSEY
THE BEST OF SHIRLEY BASSEY
SHIRLEY BASSEY
DINO
 27 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 26
TUBULAR BELLS II
TUBULAR BELLS II
MIKE OLDFIELD
WEA
 1 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 29
GREATEST HITS II
GREATEST HITS II
QUEEN
PARLOPHONE
 1 59
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 28
INTO THE LIGHT
INTO THE LIGHT
HANK MARVIN
POLYDOR
 18 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 32
UP
UP
RIGHT SAID FRED
TUG
 1 39
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 37
3 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS IN THE LIFE OF ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
3 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS IN THE LIFE OF ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
COOLTEMPO
 19 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 48
SIMPLY THE BEST
SIMPLY THE BEST
TINA TURNER
CAPITOL
 2 57
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 35
ONCE IN A LIFETIME/SAND IN THE VASELINE
ONCE IN A LIFETIME/SAND IN THE VASELINE
TALKING HEADS
EMI
 7 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 38
LEGEND
LEGEND
BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS
ISLAND/TUFF GONG
 1 175
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 39
HEART STRINGS
HEART STRINGS
FOSTER & ALLEN
TELSTAR
 37 8
Buy
Buy
38 34
WELCOME TO WHEREVER YOU ARE
WELCOME TO WHEREVER YOU ARE
INXS
MERCURY
 1 18
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 30
NICK BERRY
NICK BERRY
NICK BERRY
COLUMBIA
 28 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 45
NEVERMIND
NEVERMIND
NIRVANA
DGC
 7 64
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 52
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
QUEEN
PARLOPHONE
 1 382
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 36
COOLEYHIGHHARMONY
COOLEYHIGHHARMONY
BOYZ II MEN
MOTOWN
 7 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 42
SYMBOL
SYMBOL
PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION
PAISLEY PARK
 1 10
Buy
Buy
44 40
THE VERY BEST OF EARTH WIND & FIRE
THE VERY BEST OF EARTH WIND & FIRE
EARTH, WIND AND FIRE
TELSTAR
 40 4
Buy
Buy
45 41
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
THE PRODIGY
XL RECORDINGS
 12 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 43
ACHTUNG BABY
ACHTUNG BABY
U2
ISLAND
 2 54
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 61
TOURISM
TOURISM
ROXETTE
EMI
 2 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 31
CHECK OUT THE GROOVE
CHECK OUT THE GROOVE
UNDERCOVER
PWL INTERNATIONAL
 26 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 53
THE COMMITMENTS (OST)
THE COMMITMENTS (OST)
THE COMMITMENTS
MCA
 4 61
Buy
Buy
50 67
FROM BOTH SIDES NOW
FROM BOTH SIDES NOW
IAN MCSHANE
POLYGRAM
 44 5
Buy
Buy
51 51
MANY HAPPY RETURNS - THE HITS
MANY HAPPY RETURNS - THE HITS
GARY GLITTER
EMI
 35 6
Buy
Buy
52 46
THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL THE BEST OF
THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL THE BEST OF
HUEY LEWIS AND THE NEWS
CHRYSALIS
 23 5
Buy
Buy
53 49
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
THE POLICE
A&M
 10 11
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
54 55
UNPLUGGED
UNPLUGGED
ERIC CLAPTON
DUCK
 6 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
55 50
GREATEST HITS
GREATEST HITS
EURYTHMICS
POLYDOR
 1 82
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
56 60
BACK TO THE LIGHT
BACK TO THE LIGHT
BRIAN MAY
PARLOPHONE
 6 11
Buy
Buy
57 47
THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE
THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE
JIMI HENDRIX
POLYGRAM
 25 6
Buy
Buy
58 62
SHEPHERD MOONS
SHEPHERD MOONS
ENYA
WEA
 1 56
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
59 57
USE YOUR ILLUSION II
USE YOUR ILLUSION II
GUNS N' ROSES
GEFFEN
 1 60
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
60 68
DIVINE MADNESS
DIVINE MADNESS
MADNESS
VIRGIN
 1 40
Buy
Buy
61 73
THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION
THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION
MADONNA
SIRE
 1 101
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
62 58
WE CAN'T DANCE
WE CAN'T DANCE
GENESIS
VIRGIN
 1 57
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
63 65
PORTRAIT
PORTRAIT
DES O'CONNOR
COLUMBIA
 63 3
Buy
Buy
64 64
LOVE DELUXE
LOVE DELUXE
SADE
EPIC
 10 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
65 75
OUT OF TIME
OUT OF TIME
R.E.M.
WARNER BROTHERS
 1 90
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
66 66
BEETHOVEN VIOLIN CONCERTO
BEETHOVEN VIOLIN CONCERTO
NIGEL KENNEDY/KLAUS TENNSTEDT
EMI CLASSICS
 40 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
67 56
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
GREAT EXPECTATIONS
TASMIN ARCHER
EMI
 8 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
68 54
KING OF HEARTS
KING OF HEARTS
ROY ORBISON
VIRGIN AMERICA
 23 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
69 59
THE CHRISTMAS ALBUM
THE CHRISTMAS ALBUM
NEIL DIAMOND
COLUMBIA
 50 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
70 70
USE YOUR ILLUSION I
USE YOUR ILLUSION I
GUNS N' ROSES
GEFFEN
 2 62
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
71 63
MADSTOCK!
MADSTOCK!
MADNESS
GO! DISCS
 22 6
Buy
Buy
72 72
HARVEST MOON
HARVEST MOON
NEIL YOUNG
REPRISE
 9 6
Buy
Buy
73 Re
THE VERY BEST OF RICHARD CLAYDERMAN
THE VERY BEST OF RICHARD CLAYDERMAN
RICHARD CLAYDERMAN
DECCA DELPINE
 47 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
74 Re
TEN
TEN
PEARL JAM
EPIC
 18 28
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
75 Re
A NEW FLAME
A NEW FLAME
SIMPLY RED
WEA
 1 81
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

13 December 1992 - 19 December 1992

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