www.musicweek.com CHARTSUKALBUMS WEEK 18 incorporating seven-inch, 12-inch, CDs, LPs, digital bundles, download sales and cassettes.©Official Charts Company 2012.
THE OFFICIAL UK ALBUMS CHART 1 N
THIS LAST WKS ON ARTIST / TITLE LABEL/CATALOGUE NUMBER (DISTRIBUTOR) WK WK CHRT
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MARINA ANDTHEDIAMONDS Electra Heart 679/Atlantic 5310521552 (ARV) (Nowels/Reid/Dr Luke/Cirkut/Diplo/Kurstin/Karaoglu/Howe)
2 3 14 LANADELREY BornTo Die Polydor/Stranger 2787091 (ARV) (Haynie/Parker/Berger/Robopop/Bhasker/Daly/Sneddon/Bauer-Mein/Nowels/Braide/Shux/Skarbek/Howe)
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JACKWHITE Blunderbuss XL XLCD566 (PIAS) (White)
NORAHJONES Little Broken Hearts Blue Note/Parlophone P7315481 (E) (DangerMouse)
5 2 67 ADELE 21 XL 88697446991 (PIAS) 15 (FT Smith/Rubin/Epworth/Abbiss/Wilson/Adkins)
6 7 23 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)
7 8 62 JESSIE J WhoYou Are Island/Lava 2758627 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Brissett/Cornish/Martin K/OakThe InvisibleMen/Parker & James/Thomas/Gad/Gordon)
8 9 12 EMELI SANDE OurVersion Of Events Virgin CDV3094 (E) (Spencer/Haynie/Naughty Boy/Mojam/Herman/Millard/Harrison/Craze/Hoax/Keys/Sande)
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ALABAMA SHAKES Boys&Girls Rough Trade RTRADCD650 (PIAS) (Alabama Shakes)
10 45 NICKIMINAJ Pink Friday... Roman Reloaded CashMoney/Island 2796668 (ARV) (Various)
11 11 34 EDSHEERAN +Asylum5249864652 (ARV) 3 (Gosling/Hugall/Sheeran/No I.D)
12 10 36 DAVIDGUETTA Nothing But The Beat Positiva/Virgin PV0838942 (E) (Guetta/Vee/Caren/Tuinfort/Riesterer/Black Raw/Afrojack/Luttrell/Avicii)
13 30 22 REBECCA FERGUSON Heaven RCA 88697888022 (ARV) (EgWhite/Smith/Taylor/Higgins/Xenomania/Lattimer/Christie/Booker/FT Smith)
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MARILYNMANSON BornVillain Cooking Vinyl COOKCD554 (Essential/GEM) (Manson/Vrenna)
15 15 12 GOTYE MakingMirrors Island 2792285 (ARV) (De Backer)
16 14 86 THE SCRIPT The Script Phonogenic 88697361942 (ARV) 2 (The Script)
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ALEX CLARE The Lateness Of The Hour Island 2770437 (ARV) (Diplo/Switch/Rechtshaid/tbc)
18 16 13 MAVERICK SABRE Lonely AreThe Brave Mercury 2770559 (ARV) (Utters/Prime/Sabre/Hogarth/FT Smith/EgWhite)
19 34 24 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)
20 23 24 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)
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JASONMRAZ Love Is A Four LetterWord Atlantic 7567876331 (ARV) (Chiccarelli)
22 19 27 RIZZLE KICKS StereoTypical Island 2780337 (ARV) (Whiting/The Rural/Spencer/Future Cut/Dodds/Barratt/fat boy slim/Chiarelli/Caruana)
23 18 28 COLDPLAY Mylo Xyloto Parlophone 0875531 (E) 3 (Dravs/Green/Simpson)
24 32 66 STEREOPHONICS A Decade InThe Sun - Best Of V2 1780699 (romarv) 2 (Jones/Lowe)
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TRAIN California 37 Columbia 88691987822 (ARV) (Walker/Sinclair/Espionage/Wattenberg/Parq/Hodges)
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Wrecking Ball Columbia 88691942541 (ARV) (Aniello/Springsteen)
27 21 52 THE SCRIPT Science&Faith Phonogenic 88697754492 (ARV) (Sheehan/O’Donoghue/Frampton/Kipner)
28 38 25 BENHOWARD Every KingdomIsland 2771686 (ARV) (Bond)
29 20 137 ADELE 19 XL XLCD313 (PIAS) 6 (Abbiss/White/Ronson)
30 37 32 BEEGEES Number Ones Reprise 8122798857 (ARV) (Bee Gees/Stigwood/Mardin/Richardson/Galuten/Tench)
31 52 RUFUSWAINWRIGHT Out Of The Game Polydor 2795428 (ARV) (Ronson)
32 64 16 STEPS The Ultimate Collection Sony RCA 88691957842 (ARV) (Topham/Twigg/Waterman/Frampton/Kreuger/Elofssen/Romdhane/Larossi/Stack/Taylor/Kennedy/Jayawardena)
33 24 22 THEBLACK KEYS El Camino Nonesuch 7559796225 (ARV) (DangerMouse/The Black Keys)
34 27 33 LMFAO Sorry For Party Rocking Interscope 2774463 (ARV) (Party Rock/Afuni/Harris/RedFoo/LMFAO)
35 31 68 BRUNOMARS Doo-Wops&Hooligans Elektra 7567882721 (ARV) 4 (The Smeezingtons/Needlz/The Supa Dups)
36 22 5 MOSHIMONSTERS Music Rox MoshiMonsters 88691957882 (ARV) (Sen/Cleverley)
37 42 25 DRAKE Take Care CashMoney/Island 2783262 (ARV) (Shebib/Boi 1da/Montagnese/TheWeeknd/xx Smith/T-Minus/Just Blaze/Graham/Cashe/McKinney)
38 28 6 MADONNA MDNA Interscope 2796815 (ARV) (Madonna/Benassi/Benassi/Demolition Crew/Orbit/Solveig/Ahlund/Malih/Indiigo/Free School)
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CHIEFTAINS Voice Of Ages Concord 7233437 (ARV) (T-Bone Burnett)
MYSTERY JETS Radlands Rough Trade RTRADCD651 (PIAS) (Carey/Mystery Jets/Cooper)
41 36 88 KATY PERRY Teenage DreamVirgin CDV3084 (E) 3 (Dr. Luke/Blanco/Martin/StarGate/Stewart/Harrell/Ammo/Wells)
42 41 69 NICKIMINAJ Pink Friday CashMoney/Island 2754184 (ARV) (Kane/Swizz Beatz/Crawford/Money/Rotem/Wansel/Oak/T-Minus/
will.i.am/DrewMoney)
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LABRINTH Electronic Earth Syco 88691932932 (ARV) (Labrinth/Da Digglar/Ghenea/McKenzie/Williams)
44 44 130 FLORENCE+THEMACHINE Lungs Island 1797940 (ARV) 5 (Epworth/Ford/Mackie/Hugall/White)
TWINATLANTIC Free Red Bull 5099909771055 (E) (Norton)
FLEETWOODMAC Rumours Rhino 7599273132 (ARV) 11 (FleetwoodMac/Dashut/Caillat)
JUSTINFLETCHER Hands Up?The AlbumLittle Demon LTDMG024 (SDU) (Graham/Lew/Thomson)
48 46 24 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)
49 43 27 FLORENCE+THEMACHINE Ceremonials Island 2782808 (ARV) (Epworth)
50 63 87 PLANB The Defamation Of Strickland Banks 679/Atlantic 5186584712 (ARV) 42 (Ballance-Drew/Epworth/Appapoulay/McEwan)
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KASSIDY OneMan Army Vertigo 2796533 (ARV) (Abbiss/McNeice)
52 40 9 MILITARYWIVES InMy Dreams Decca 2796665 (ARV) (Cohen)
53 47 77 RIHANNA Loud Def Jam2752365 (ARV) 62 (StarGate/Vee/Harrell/Bozeman/The Runners/Riddick/PolowDaDon/Sham/Mel&Mus/Stewart/Dean/Soundz/Alex Da Kid)
54 50 66 CHASE&STATUS NoMore Idols Mercury 2745135 (ARV) (Kennard/Milton/Nowels/Sub Focus/Plan B)
55 74 37 JOHNLEGEND Get Lifted Columbia 05185772 (ARV) (Legend/West/
will.i.am/Tozer/Harris/Cho)
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EUROPE Bag Of Bones earMusic 0207709ERE (Absolute) (Shirley)
WILL YOUNG Echoes RCA 88697940092 (ARV) (Richard X/Eliot/Hofmann)
58 54 29 NOELGALLAGHER’SHIGHFLYINGBIRDS Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds SourMash JDNCCD10 (E) 2 (Gallagher/Sardy)
59 57 31 EXAMPLE Playing InThe Shadows MoSMOSART2 (ARV) (Various)
60 60 16 KELLY CLARKSON Stronger RCA 88697961802 (ARV) (Kennedy/Dean/Jones/Kurstin/Abraham/Oligee/Gad/Roberts/Miley/Halbert/Jerkins/Lindal/DeStefano/Benson)
61 69 32 BONJOVI Greatest Hits Mercury 2752339 (ARV) 2 (Fairbairn/Bon Jovi/Ebbin/Sambora/Shanks/Rock/Collins/Benson)
62 49 8 MICHAEL KIWANUKA Home Again Polydor 2785405 (ARV) (Butler)
63 53 60 BOBMARLEY&THEWAILERS Legend Tuff Gong 0073145867142 (ARV) (Marley/Various)
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SNOWPATROL UpTo NowFiction 2720709 (ARV) 2 (Jacknife Lee/McClelland/Lightbody/Doogan/Brennan/Watson)
65 67 49 THEVACCINES What DidYou Expect FromTheVaccines? Columbia 88697841451 (ARV) (Grech-Marguerat)
GEORGEHARRISON Early Takes -Vol 1 UMC 2799042 (ARV) (Harrison)
GRIMES Visions 4AD CAD3208 (PIAS) (Grimes)
LIONELRICHIE Tuskegee Mercury 2787790 (ARV) (Brown/Richie/Chesney/Huff/Chapman)
69 58 48 LADYGAGA BornThisWay Interscope 2764126 (ARV) (Lady Gaga/Garibay/Laursen/DJWhite Shadow/RedOne/Sparks)
UB40 TheVery Best Of 1980-2000 Dep International (E) (UB40/tbc)
71 59 22 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Greatest Hits Columbia 4785552 (ARV) 2 (Springsteen/Cretecos/Landau/Plotkin/Appel/Ludwig/V)
FEEDER Generation FreakshowBig Teeth BTMCD009 (E) (Nicholas/Sime)
PAULWELLER Sonik Kicks Island 2789805 (ARV) (Weller/Dine)
MICHAELBUBLE Crazy Love Reprise 9362496277 (ARV) 83 (Foster/Rock/Gatica/Chang)
HAWKWIND Onward Eastworld EW0100CDLTD (PH) (Hawkwind/tbc)
Official Charts Company 2012.
Adele 5 Adele 29 Alabama Shakes 9 Bee Gees 30 Black Keys, The 33 Bon Jovi 61 Buble, Michael 74 Chase & Status 54 Chieftains 39 Clare, Alex 17 Clarkson, Kelly 60 Coldplay 23 Drake 37
Europe 56 Example 59 Feeder 72 Ferguson, Rebecca 13 Fleetwood Mac 46 Florence + The Machine 44, 49 George Harrison 66 Gotye 15 Grimes 67 Guetta, David 12 Hawkwind 75 Howard, Ben 28
Jay-Z & Kanye West 48 Jessie J 7 Jones, Norah 4 Justin Fletcher 47 Kassidy 51 Kiwanuka, Michael 62 Labrinth 43 Lady Gaga 69 Legend, John 55 LMFAO 34 Madonna 38 Manson, Marilyn 14 Marina And The
Diamonds 1 Marley, Bob & The Wailers 63 Mars, Bruno 35 Maverick Sabre 18 Military Wives 52 Minaj, Nicki 10 Minaj, Nicki 42 Moshi Monsters 36 Mraz, Jason 21 Murs, Olly 6 Mystery Jets 40 Noel Gallagher?S High
Flying Birds 58 One Direction 20 Perry, Katy 41 Plan B 50 Rey, Lana Del 2 Richie, Lionel 68 Rihanna 19 Rihanna 53 Rizzle Kicks 22 Sande, Emeli 8 Script, The 16 Script, The 27 Sheeran, Ed 11
Snow Patrol 64 Springsteen, Bruce 26 Springsteen, Bruce 71 Steps 32 Stereophonics 24 Train 25 Twin Atlantic 45 UB40 70 Vaccines, The 65 Wainwright, Rufus 31 Weller,Paul 73 White, Jack 3 Young, Will 57
Key Platinum (300,000) Gold (100,000) Silver (60,000) 1m European sales
BPI Awards Albums
Alabama Shakes: Boys And Girls (silver); Black Stone Cherry: Folklore & Superstition (silver); Slash: Slash (gold); Bombay Bicycle Club: A Different Kind Of Fix (gold)
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