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Official Albums Chart on 8/12/2017

8 December 2017 - 14 December 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 2023.

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Andris Gulbis

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This week chart looks like 90,s ,very glad to see Liam,Noel,STEREOPHONICS,U2,BJORK..GREENDAY..

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Ahwell

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Why isn't the chart updated? This is my favorite part of the week :/

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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 13th Dec.

Queen's Greatest Hits continues its battle with Bob Marley

Amy and Fleetwood Mac continue their battle
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 - 814
+2. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend - 802
+2=. Queen's Greatest Hits – 802
+4. Fleetwood Mac - Rumours - 709
5. Meatloaf - Bat out of - 521
+6. Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon 513
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10. SIMON & GARFUNKEL - BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - 329
+11. MICHAEL JACKSON - NUMBER ONES – 322
12. NIRVANA - NEVERMIND - 319
+13=. FLEETWOOD MAC - THE VERY BEST OF – 314
+13=. AMY WINEHOUSE - BACK TO BLACK - 314 (291 + 55 deluxe - 32 overlap)
15=. SOUTH PACIFIC - ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK - 313
15=. JEFF WAYNE - WAR OF THE WORLDS - 313
+17.OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 309
+18. ED SHEERAN – + – 298
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23. BEATLES - SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND - 285 (269+16 for 1987 re-issue))
+24.EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 282
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30. DIRE STRAITS - MAKIN' MOVIES - 252
30=. KILLERS – HOT FUSS – 252
+32. FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS 247
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35. MICHAEL JACKSON - OFF THE WALL - 225
+36. OASIS - TIME FLIES - 1994-2009 222
37. ALANIS MORISSETTE - JAGGED LITTLE PILL – 221
+37=. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM - 221
39. MUMFORD & SONGS – SIGH NO MORE – 218
39=. TAKE THAT - NEVER FORGET: ULTIMATE COLLECTION - 218
+41. WHITNEY HOUSTON - THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION 217
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54. STONE ROSES - STONE ROSES – 183
54=. BON JOVI'S GREATEST HITS 183
+56. Ed Sheerhan - X 181 CONSECUTIVE
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64=WEST SIDE STORY - FILM SOUNDTRACK - 175
64=LIGHTHOUSE FAMILY - OCEAN DRIVE - 175
64=DAVID GRAY - WHITE LADDER - 175
64= LADY GAGA - THE FAME - 175
+68. ELO - ALL OVER THE WORLD-THE VERY BEST OF ELO 170
69. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS – CALIFORNICATION – 169
+69=. SAM SMITH - IN THE LONELY HOUR 169

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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 13th Dec.
Queen's Greatest Hits overtakes Abba Gold!

+1. BOB MARLEY & WAILERS - LEGEND - 559
+2. QUEEN'S GREATEST HITS – 538
3. ABBA - GOLD - 537
+4. FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS - 515
5. MEATLOAF - BAT OUT OF - 455
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11. MIKE OLDFIELD - TUBULAR BELLS - 274
+12. ED SHEERAN – + – 258
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15. MADONNA - THE IMMACULATE COLLECTION - 242
+16. OASIS - (WHAT’S THE STORY) MORNING GLORY? - 233
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27. MUMFORD & SONGS – SIGH NO MORE – 192
28. ARCTIC MONKEYS - AM 187
+28=. EMINEM - CURTAIN CALL - THE GREATEST HITS 187
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32. ADELE - 19 - 182
33. REM - AUTOMATIC FOR THE PEOPLE – 181
+33=.Ed Sheerhan - X 181 CONSEC
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55=. DIRE STRAITS - MAKIN' MOVIES - 153
55=. DAVID GRAY - WHITE LADDER - 153
57. MICHAEL JACKSON - BAD - 151
57=. FOO FIGHTERS GREATEST HITS - 151
+57=. SAM SMITH - IN THE LONELY HOUR 151

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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 14th Dec.

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 - 230
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. Bob Marley & Wailers - Legend 176
11. Soundtrack - West Side Story 175 (all in Top 20)
+12.Ed Sheerhan - X 173
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28. Beatles -Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band 120
+29. Sam Smith - In the lonely hour 117

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Ahwell

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Wow, 2 Oasis records and Liam and Noel back in the charts. Long time ago.

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Chris Tann

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U2 successful since 1980

but SAM SMITH will not be known in 5 years

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Chris Tann

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u2 only at # 5

shame shame shame

but in 5 years nobody will remember the ugly licker SAM SMITH