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ARTIST / TITLE LABEL/CATALOGUE NUMBER (DISTRIBUTOR) CHRT (PRODUCER)


THE VACCINES The Vaccines Come Of Age Columbia 88725444242 (ARV) (Johns)


TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB Beacon Kitsune/Cooperative CDA046 (rom arv) (Jacknife Lee)


3 12 RITA ORA Ora Columbia/Roc Nation 88725452492 (ARV) (Switch/Diplo/Nash/The Runners/The Monarch/Chase & Status/Stargate/Kurstin/FT Smith/Loco/De Martino/Taylor/will.i.am/M.Linney/B.Linney/DJ Fresh)


4 230 EMELI SANDE Our Version Of Events Virgin CDV3094 (E) 2 (Spencer/Haynie/Naughty Boy/Mojam/Herman/Millard/Harrison/Craze/Hoax/Keys/Sande)


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RONAN KEATING Fires Polydor 3707780 (ARV) (Electric/Lowe/Jensen/Alexande/Nowels/Reid/Rawling/Meehan/Lipson)


6 77 PLAN B iLL Manors 679/Atlantic 5310522172 (ARV) 1 (Drew/Al Shux/Plan B/16 Bit/Appapoulay/Labrinth/Milton/McEwan/Fox/The Krauts)


7 515 PALOMA FAITH Fall To Grace RCA 88691955512 (ARV) (Hooper/Gosling/Al Shux/Arnold)


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MARK KNOPFLER Privateering Mercury 3704321 (ARV) (Knopfler/Fletcher/Ainlay)


9 32 OF MONSTERS AND MEN My Head Is An Animal Universal Republic/Island 2798018 (ARV) (Of Monsters and Men/Arnarsson/King)


SCOUTING FOR GIRLS The Light Between Us Epic 88725455032 (ARV) (Robson/Green/Stride/Kipner/Frampton)


11 816 FUN. Some Nights Atlantic/Fueled By Ramen FUEL5280482 (ARV) 1 (Bhasker/Haynie/JakeOne)


12 640 THE BLACK KEYS El Camino Nonesuch 7559796331 (ARV) 1 (Danger Mouse/The Black Keys)


13 952 ED SHEERAN + Asylum 5249864652 (ARV) 4 (Gosling/Hugall/Sheeran/No I.D)


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MATCHBOX 20 North Atlantic 7567876254 (ARV) (tbc)


15 42 ELBOW Dead In The Boot Fiction 3711011 (ARV) (Elbow/Hillier/Potter/Mushy the Cat)


16 14 11 MAROON 5 Overexposed A&M/Octone/Polydor 3704278 (ARV) (Martin/Shellback/Blanco/Robopop/Levine/MdL/Tedder/Zancanella/Passovoy/West/Valentine/Farrar/Rotem/Kang/Spiegel/Supreme Cuts/Maroon 5)


17 16 85 ADELE 21 XL XLCD520 (PIAS) 16 (FT Smith/Rubin/Epworth/Abbiss/Wilson/Adkins)


18 11 42 ONE DIRECTION Up All Night Syco 88697843642 (ARV) (Mac/Falk/Yacoub/Rawling/Meehan/Squire/Solomon/Meredith/Stannard/Howes/Gad/Robson/RedOne/BeatGeek/Jimmy Joker/Rawling/Meehan/Gaudino/Rooney)


19 10 42 RIHANNA Talk That Talk Def Jam 2787842 (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 44 46 COLDPLAY Mylo Xyloto Parlophone 0875531 (E) 4 (Dravs/Green/Simpson)


21 20 43 BEN HOWARD Every Kingdom Island 2771686 (ARV) 1 (Bond)


22 24 47 NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Sour Mash JDNCCD10 (E) 2 (Gallagher/Sardy)


23 17 45 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Ceremonials Island 2782808 (ARV) 1 (Epworth)


24 13 13 AMY MACDONALD Life In A Beautiful Light Vertigo 3704138 (ARV) (Wilkinson)


25 28 31 LADY ANTEBELLUM Need You Now Capitol/Parlophone 6336412 (E) 1 (Worley/Shaw)


26 27 23 NICKI MINAJ Pink Friday... Roman Reloaded Cash Money/Island 2796668 (ARV) 1 (Various)


27 15 97 ELBOW The Seldom Seen Kid Fiction 1764098 (ARV) 3 (Potter)


28 19 80 JESSIE J Who You Are Island/Lava 2758627 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Brissett/Cornish/Martin K/OakThe Invisible Men/Parker & James/Thomas/Gad/Gordon)


29 23 21 TRAIN California 37 Columbia 88691987822 (ARV) 1 (Walker/Sinclair/Espionage/Wattenberg/Parq/Hodges)


30 31 32 LANA DEL REY Born To Die Polydor/Stranger 2787091 (ARV) (Haynie/Parker/Berger/Robopop/Bhasker/Daly/Sneddon/Bauer-Mein/Nowels/Braide/Shux/Skarbek/Howe)


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THE MILK Tales From The Thames Delta Sony/Sign Of The Time 88691961862 (ARV) (Baloo/Wiggins)


NICOLA BENEDETTI The Silver Violin Decca 4783529 (ARV) (Walton)


CAT POWER Sun Matador OLE7730 (PIAS) (Marshall)


34 43 54 DAVID GUETTA Nothing But The Beat Positiva/Virgin 0838951 (E) 1 (Guetta/Vee/Caren/Tuinfort/Riesterer/Black Raw/Afrojack/Luttrell/Avicii)


35 39 51 LMFAO Sorry For Party Rocking Interscope 2774463 (ARV) (Party Rock/Afuni/Harris/RedFoo/LMFAO)


36 32 41 OLLY MURS In Case You Didn’t Know Epic/Syco 88697940942 (ARV) 2 (The Fearless/Argyle/Brammer/Robson/Future Cut/Frampton/Jordan-Patrikios/Smith/Fitzmaurice/Heelis/Prime/Metrophonic)


37 18 85 FOO FIGHTERS Greatest Hits RCA 88697369211 (ARV) (Jones/Norton/Kasper/Raskulinecz/Vig)


38 48 13 ALT-J An Awesome Wave Infectious INFECT134CD (PIAS) (Andrew)


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39 60 14 PAUL SIMON Graceland Sony RCA 88691914712 (ARV) (Simon/Halee)


40 75 51 THE XX xx Young Turks YT031CD (PIAS) 1 (Smith/Mcdonald)


41 35 36 TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB Tourist History Kitsune/Cooperative CDA025 (rom arv) 1 (James/Zdar)


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KATE BUSH The Whole Story EMI CDP7464142 (E) 4 (Powell/Bush/Kelly)


43 52 42 JAY-Z & KANYE WEST Watch The Throne 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)


44 53 106 KATY PERRY Teenage Dream Virgin CDV3084 (E) 3 (Dr. Luke/Blanco/Martin/StarGate/Stewart/Harrell/Ammo/Wells)


45 40 18 KEANE Strangeland Island 2794838 (ARV) 1 (Grech-Marguerat)


46 34 13 MADNESS Total Madness Union Square USMTVCD001 (SDU) (Langer/Winstanley)


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BLOC PARTY Four French Kiss/Cooperative FKR0601 (rom arv) (Newport)


THE DARKNESS Hot Cakes PIAS PIASR305CD (PIAS) (Hawkins/Hawkins/Brine/Ezrin)


49 38 12 JUSTIN BIEBER Believe. Def Jam 3701673 (ARV) (Various)


50 45 56 THE VACCINES What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia 88697841451 (ARV) (Grech-Marguerat)


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NEWTON FAULKNER Write It On Your Skin Ugly Truth 88691972072 (ARV) (Faulkner/Farrar/The Nexus/Mills)


PLAN B The Defamation Of Strickland Banks 679/Atlantic 5186584712 (ARV) 42 (Ballance-Drew/Epworth/Appapoulay/McEwan)


53 37 23 LABRINTH Electronic Earth Syco 88691932932 (ARV) (Labrinth/Da Digglar/Ghenea/McKenzie/Williams)


FRANK OCEAN Channel Orange Def Jam 3710232 (ARV) (Malay/Ocean/Taylor/Keith/Ikpeazu/Tyler, The Creator/Pharrell)


ANIMAL COLLECTIVE Centipede Hz Domino WIGCD274 (PIAS) (Allen III/Animal Collective)


JULIO IGLESIAS 1 Sony RCA 88725465452 (ARV) (Hammond/Arcusa/Perez/Perry/Gatica/Foster/Ramone/Toledo/Livi)


57 68 135 MUMFORD & SONS Sigh No More Gentlemen Of The Road/Island 2722538 (ARV) 41 (Dravs)


58 55 11 LINKIN PARK Living Things Warner Brothers 9362495007 (ARV) 1 (Rubin/Shinoda)


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TREY SONGZ Chapter V Atlantic 7567882619 (ARV) (tbc)


TWIN ATLANTIC Free Red Bull 5099909771024 (E) (Norton)


61 51 145 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Lungs Island 1797940 (ARV) 5 (Epworth/Ford/Mackie/Hugall/White)


62 54 78 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS Legend Tuff Gong 0073145867142 (ARV) (Marley/Various)


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THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM Handwritten Mercury 2789417 (ARV) (O’Brien)


64 56 50 BEE GEES Number Ones Reprise 8122798857 (ARV) 1 (Bee Gees/Stigwood/Mardin/Richardson/Galuten/Tench)


CALLEJA/BBC CO/MERCURIO Be My Love - A Tribute To Mario Lanza Decca 4783531 (ARV) (tbc)


JESSIE WARE Devotion Island/PMR 3700659 (ARV) (Okumu/Kid Harpoon/Bashmore/Archer)


PROFESSOR GREEN. At Your Inconvenience Virgin 5099967933556 (E) 1 (16bit/Hayes/The Young Boyz/Scharff/iSHi/TMS/Craze)


68 70 12 CHERYL A Million Lights Polydor 3704302 (ARV) (Alex Da Kid/Harris/Pantha/will I am/Agent X/HyGrade/iSHi/Dada Life/Cruz/Wollo/Kid Gloves/Jim Beanz)


69 63 43 DRAKE Take Care Cash Money/Island 2783262 (ARV) 1 (Shebib/Boi 1da/Montagnese/The Weeknd/xx Smith/T-Minus/Just Blaze/Graham/Cashe/McKinney)


70 50 34 KELLY CLARKSON Stronger RCA 88697961802 (ARV) (Kennedy/Dean/Jones/Kurstin/Abraham/Oligee/Gad/Roberts/Miley/Halbert/Jerkins/Lindal/DeStefano/Benson)


71 59 10 CHRIS BROWN Fortune RCA 88691960552 (ARV) (Various)


72 73 77 CHASE & STATUS No More Idols Mercury 2745135 (ARV) 1 (Kennard/Milton/Nowels/Sub Focus/Plan B)


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THE SCRIPT The Script Phonogenic 88697361942 (ARV) 21 (The Script)


74 58 86 BRUNO MARS Doo-Wops & Hooligans Elektra 7567883304 (ARV) 41 (The Smeezingtons/Needlz/The Supa Dups)


ALANIS MORISSETTE Havoc And Bright Lights Columbia 88725441342 (ARV) (Chiccarelli/Sigsworth)


Official Charts Company 2012.


Adele 17 Alt-J 38 Animal Collective 55 Bee Gees 64 Benedetti, Nicola 32 Bieber, Justin 49 Black Keys, The 12 Bloc Party 47 Brown, Chris 71 Bush, Kate 42 Cat Power 33 Chase & Status 72 Clarkson, Kelly 70


Coldplay 20 Cole, Cheryl 68 Darkness, The 48 Drake 69 Elbow 15 Elbow 27 Faulkner, Newton 51 Florence + The Machine 23, 61 Foo Fighters 37 Fun. 11 Gaslight Anthem, The 63 Guetta, David 34


Howard, Ben 21 Iglesias, Julio 56 Jay-Z & Kanye West 43 Jessie J 28 Joseph Calleja/Bbc Co/Steven Mercurio 65 Keane 45 Keating, Ronan 5 Knopfler, Mark 8 Labrinth 53 Lady Antebellum 25 Linkin Park 58 Lmfao 35


Macdonald, Amy 24 Madness 46 Marley, Bob & The Wailers 62 Maroon 5 16 Mars, Bruno 74 Matchbox 20 14 Milk, The 31 Minaj, Nicki 26 Morissette, Alanis 75 Mumford & Sons 57 Murs, Olly 36 Noel Gallagher?S High


Flying Birds 22 Ocean, Frank 54 Of Monsters And Men 9 One Direction 18 Ora, Rita 3 Paloma Faith 7 Paul Simon 39 Perry, Katy 44 Plan B 6 Plan B 52 Professor Green 67 Rey, Lana Del 30 Rihanna 19


Sande, Emeli 4 Scouting For Girls 10 Script, The 73 Sheeran, Ed 13 Songz, Trey 59 Train 29 Twin Atlantic 60 Two Door Cinema Club 2, 41 Vaccines, The 1 Vaccines, The 50 Ware, Jessie 66 xx, The 40


Key Platinum (300,000) Gold (100,000) Silver (60,000) 1m European sales


BPI Awards Albums Eric Clapton: Clapton Chronicles – The Best Of (2 x platinum)


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