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www.musicweek.com CHARTSUKALBUMS WEEK 16 incorporating seven-inch, 12-inch, CDs, LPs, digital bundles, download sales and cassettes.©Official Charts Company 2012. THE OFFICIAL UK ALBUMS CHART


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1 1 65 ADELE 21 XL XLCD520 (PIAS) 15 (FT Smith/Rubin/Epworth/Abbiss/Wilson/Adkins)


2 N 3 2 3


JASONMRAZ Love Is A Four LetterWord Atlantic 7567876331 (ARV) (tbc)


NICKIMINAJ Pink Friday... Roman Reloaded CashMoney/Island 2796668 (ARV)  (Various)


4 6 12 LANADELREY BornTo Die Polydor/Stranger 2787091 (ARV) (Haynie/Parker/Berger/Robopop/Bhasker/Daly/Sneddon/Bauer-Mein/Nowels/Braide/Shux/Skarbek/Howe)


5 4 60 JESSIE J WhoYou Are Island/Lava 2758627 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Brissett/Cornish/Martin K/OakThe InvisibleMen/Parker & James/Thomas/Gad/Gordon)


6 5 10 EMELI SANDE OurVersion Of Events Virgin CDV3094 (E)  (Spencer/Haynie/Naughty Boy/Mojam/Herman/Millard/Harrison/Craze/Hoax/Keys/Sandé)


7 7 34 DAVIDGUETTA Nothing But The Beat Positiva/Virgin PV0838942 (E)  (Guetta/Vee/Caren/Tuinfort/Riesterer/Black Raw/Afrojack/Luttrell/Avicii)


8 10 32 EDSHEERAN +Asylum5249864652 (ARV) 3 (Gosling/Hugall/Sheeran/No I.D)


9 3 2 10 N


ALABAMA SHAKES Boys&Girls Rough Trade RTRADCD650 (PIAS) (Alabama Shakes)


TRAIN California 37 Columbia 88691987822 (ARV) (tbc)


11 11 10 GOTYE MakingMirrors Island 2792285 (ARV)  (De Backer)


12 22 21 OLLYMURS In CaseYou Didn’t KnowEpic/Syco 88697940942 (ARV) 2 (The Fearless/Argyle/Brammer/Robson/Future Cut/Frampton/Jordan-Patrikios/Smith/Fitzmaurice/Heelis/Prime/Metrophonic)


13 13 4 MADONNA MDNA Interscope 2796815 (ARV) (Madonna/Benassi/Benassi/Demolition Crew/Orbit/Solveig/Ahlund/Malih/Indiigo/Free School)


14 30 7


BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Wrecking Ball Columbia 88691942541 (ARV) (Aniello/Springsteen)


15 8 3 MOSHIMONSTERS Music Rox MoshiMonsters 88691957882 (ARV) (Sen/Cleverley)


16 12 135 ADELE 19 XL XLCD313 (PIAS) 6 (Abbiss/White/Ronson)


17 26 11 MAVERICK SABRE Lonely AreThe Brave Mercury 2770559 (ARV) (Utters/Prime/Sabre/Hogarth/FT Smith/EgWhite)


18 9 3 19 N


LABRINTH Electronic Earth Syco 88691932932 (ARV) (Labrinth/Da Digglar/Ghenea/McKenzie/Williams)


SPIRITUALIZED Sweet Heart Sweet Light Double Six DS045CD (PIAS) (tbc)


20 17 26 COLDPLAY Mylo Xyloto Parlophone 0875531 (E) 3 (Dravs/Green/Simpson)


21 32 84 THE SCRIPT The Script Phonogenic 88697361942 (ARV) 2 (The Script)


22 15 31 LMFAO Sorry For Party Rocking Interscope 2774463 (ARV) (Party Rock/Afuni/Harris/RedFoo/LMFAO)


23 18 22 ONEDIRECTION Up All Night Syco 88697843642 (ARV) (Mac/Falk/Yacoub/Rawling/Meehan/Squire/Solomon/Meredith/Stannard/Howes/Gad/Robson/RedOne/BeatGeek/JimmyJoker/Rawling/Meehan/Gaudino/Rooney)


24 21 25 RIZZLE KICKS StereoTypical Island 2780337 (ARV)  (Whiting/The Rural/Spencer/Future Cut/Dodds/Barratt/fat boy slim/Chiarelli/Caruana)


25 24 66 BRUNOMARS Doo-Wops&Hooligans Elektra 7567882721 (ARV) 4 (The Smeezingtons/Needlz/The Supa Dups)


26 29 20 THEBLACK KEYS El Camino Nonesuch 7559796225 (ARV)  (DangerMouse/The Black Keys)


27 19 7 MILITARYWIVES InMy Dreams Decca 2796665 (ARV) (Cohen)


28 20 22 RIHANNA Talk That Talk Def Jam2787842 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Cirkut/Harrell/Harris/StarGate/Crawford/Da Internz/The-Dream/NO-ID/Swire/McGrillen/Hit-Boy/Alex Da Kid/Chase N Status/Dean)


29 28 7 31 R 32 14 7


JUSTINFLETCHER Hands Up - The AlbumLittle Demon LTDMG024 (SDU)  (Graham/Lew/Thomson)


30 25 86 KATY PERRY Teenage DreamVirgin CDV3084 (E) 3 (Dr. Luke/Blanco/Martin/StarGate/Stewart/Harrell/Ammo/Wells)


JOHNLEGEND Get Lifted Columbia 05185772 (ARV)  (tbc)


LIONELRICHIE Tuskegee Mercury 2787790 (ARV) (Brown/Richie/Chesney/Huff/Chapman)


33 31 23 BENHOWARD Every KingdomIsland 2771686 (ARV)  (Bond)


34 39 50 THE SCRIPT Science&Faith Phonogenic 88697754492 (ARV)  (Sheehan/O’Donoghue/Frampton/Kipner)


35 36 25 FLORENCE+THEMACHINE Ceremonials Island 2782808 (ARV)  (Epworth)


36 66 2 ALEX CLARE The Lateness Of The Hour Island (ARV) (Diplo/Switch/Rechtshaid/tbc)


37 N


CHICANE ThousandMile Stare EnzoMODENACD5 (Absolute Arvato) (tbc)


38 34 6 MICHAEL KIWANUKA Home Again Polydor 2785405 (ARV) (Butler)


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39 38 5 40 N


PAULWELLER Sonik Kicks Island 2789805 (ARV) (Weller/Dine)


DRAGONFORCE The PowerWithin Electric Generation EG5353 (Ess) (tbc)


41 43 20 REBECCA FERGUSON Heaven RCA 88697888022 (ARV)  (EgWhite/Smith/Taylor/Higgins/Xenomania/Lattimer/Christie/Booker/FT Smith)


42 42 128 FLORENCE+THEMACHINE Lungs Island 1797940 (ARV) 5 (Epworth/Ford/Mackie/Hugall/White)


43 33 27 NOELGALLAGHER’SHIGHFLYINGBIRDS Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds SourMash JDNCCD10 (E) 2 (Gallagher/Sardy)


44 52 30 BEEGEES Number Ones Reprise 8122798857 (ARV)  (Bee Gees/Stigwood/Mardin/Richardson/Galuten/Tench)


45 48 22 JAY-Z&KANYEWEST WatchTheThrone Roc-a-fella/Mercury 2765057 (ARV) (West/Dean/Keith/Q-Tip/Pharrell/Don Jazzy/Hit-Boy/Kilhoffer/The Neptunes/RZA/Lewis/Bhasker/Swizz Beatz/Joseph/S1)


46 41 67 NICKIMINAJ Pink Friday CashMoney/Island 2774971 (ARV)  (Kane/Swizz Beatz/Crawford/Money/Rotem/Wansel/Oak/T-Minus/will.i.am/DrewMoney)


47 51 23 DRAKE Take Care CashMoney/Island 2783262 (ARV)  (Shebib/Boi 1da/Montagnese/TheWeeknd/xx Smith/T-Minus/Just Blaze/Graham/Cashe/McKinney)


48 46 75 RIHANNA Loud Def Jam2752365 (ARV) 62 (StarGate/Vee/Harrell/Bozeman/The Runners/Riddick/PolowDaDon/Sham/Mel&Mus/Stewart/Dean/Soundz/Alex Da Kid)


49 N 50 N


51 35 3


53 59 8 54 R


56 R 57 37 4


CANCERBATS Dead Set On Living Hassle HOFF144CDA (PIAS) (tbc)


ANATHEMA Weather Systems K Scope KSCOPE206 (PROP) (tbc)


LOSTPROPHETS Weapons Epic 88691944092 (ARV) (Andrews/Richardson/Hopfer/Dodangoda/Lostprophets)


52 70 16 BIRDY Birdy 14th Floor/Atlantic 5249859582 (ARV)  (Costey/Ford/Abbiss/P-DubWalton)


CIVILWARS Barton HollowColumbia 88691941852 (ARV) (Peacock)


THEMACCABEES GivenToTheWild Fiction 2787389 (ARV) (TheMaccabees/Goldsworthy/Ellingham)


55 54 14 KELLY CLARKSON Stronger RCA 88697961802 (ARV) (Kennedy/Dean/Jones/Kurstin/Abraham/Oligee/Gad/Roberts/Miley/Halbert/Jerkins/Lindal/DeStefano/Benson)


BOBMARLEY&THEWAILERS Legend Tuff Gong (ARV) (Marley/Various)


NOAHSTEWART Noah Decca 2775385 (ARV) (Seitz/Baker)


58 47 85 PLANB The Defamation Of Strickland Banks 679/Atlantic 0825646762002 (ARV) 42 (Ballance-Drew/Epworth/Appapoulay/McEwan)


59 50 64 CHASE&STATUS NoMore Idols Mercury 2745135 (ARV)  (Kennard/Milton/Nowels/Sub Focus/Plan B)


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63 R


RAMIN Ramin Masterworks 88697861512 (ARV) (Nichols)


KATIEMELUA Secret Symphony Dramatico DRAMCD0078 (ADA Arv) (Batt)


62 61 47 THEVACCINES What DidYou Expect FromTheVaccines? Columbia 88697841451 (ARV) (Grech-Marguerat)


BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Greatest Hits Columbia 4785552 (ARV) 2 (Springsteen/Cretecos/Landau/Plotkin/Appel/Ludwig/V)


64 60 46 LADYGAGA BornThisWay Interscope 2764126 (ARV)  (Lady Gaga/Garibay/Laursen/DJWhite Shadow/RedOne/Sparks)


65 53 35 WILL YOUNG Echoes RCA 88697940092 (ARV)  (Richard X/Eliot/Hofmann)


66 40 64 STEREOPHONICS A Decade InThe Sun - Best Of V2 1780699 (ARV) 2 (Jones/Lowe)


67 68 52 NOAH&THEWHALE Last Night On Earth Mercury/Young & Lost 2760096 (ARV)  (Fink/Lader)


68 58 13 FLEETWOODMAC Rumours Rhino 7599273132 (ARV) 11 (FleetwoodMac/Dashut/Caillat)


69 23 2


COUNTINGCROWS UnderwaterSunshine(OrWhatWeDidOnOurSummerVacation) CookingVinylCOOKCD561(Essential/GEM) (Counting Crows/Dealey)


70 55 6 MARCUS COLLINS Marcus Collins RCA 88691946862 (ARV) (Smith/Furmidge/Rawlings/Taylor/Meehan/LeeMac)


71 73 29 EXAMPLE Playing InThe Shadows MoSMOSART2 (ARV) (Various)


72 57 6 MICHAELBOLTON Gems - TheVery Best Of Sony RCA 88691960322 (ARV) (Bolton/Bunetta/Chudacoff/Cain/Omartian/Child/Roche/Hamilton/Afanasieff/Mutt Lange/Sims/Huff/Foster/Rahman/Perez/Milo)


73 R 74 27 2


BONJOVI Greatest Hits Mercury 2752339 (ARV) 2 (Fairbairn/Bon Jovi/Ebbin/Sambora/Shanks/Rock/Collins/Benson)


FLORENCE+THEMACHINE MTV Unplugged Island 2798326 (ARV) (tbc)


75 63 31 CHRISTINA PERRI Lovestrong Atlantic 7567889945 (ARV)  (Chiccarelli/Hodges)


Official Charts Company 2012.


Adele 1 Adele 16 Alabama Shakes 9 Anathema 50 Bee Gees 44 Birdy 52 Black Keys, The 26 Bolton, Michael 72 Bon Jovi 73 Cancer Bats 49 Chase & Status 59 Chicane 37 Civil Wars 53


Clare, Alex 36 Clarkson, Kelly 55 Coldplay 20 Collins, Marcus 70 Counting Crows 69 Dragonforce 40 Drake 47 Example 71 Ferguson, Rebecca 41 Fleetwood Mac 68 Florence + The Machine 35, 42, 74 Gotye 11


Guetta, David 7 Howard, Ben 33 Jay-Z & Kanye West 45 Jessie J 5 Justin Fletcher 29 Kiwanuka, Michael 38 Labrinth 18 Lady Gaga 64 Legend, John 31 Lmfao 22 Lostprophets 51 Maccabees, The 54 Madonna 13


Marley, Bob & The Wailers 56 Mars, Bruno 25 Maverick Sabre 17 Melua, Katie 61 Military Wives 27 Minaj, Nicki 3 Minaj, Nicki 46 Moshi Monsters 15 Mraz, Jason 2 Murs, Olly 12 Noah & The Whale 67 Noel Gallagher’s High


Flying Birds 43 One Direction 23 Perri, Christina 75 Perry, Katy 30 Plan B 58 Ramin 60 Rey, Lana Del 4 Richie, Lionel 32 Rihanna 28 Rihanna 48 Rizzle Kicks 24 Sande, Emeli 6 Script, The 21


Script, The 34 Sheeran, Ed 8 Spiritualized 19 Springsteen, Bruce 14 Springsteen, Bruce 63 Stereophonics 66 Stewart, Noah 57 Train 10 Vaccines, The 62 Weller,Paul 39 Young, Will 65


Key Platinum (300,000) Gold (100,000) Silver (60,000) 1m European sales


BPI Awards Singles Charlene Soraia: Wherever You Will Go (gold)


Albums Justin Fletcher: Hands Up (silver); Led Zeppelin: Mothership (2 x platinum)


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