www.musicweek.com CHARTSUKALBUMS WEEK 28 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 (PRODUCER)


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


2 N 4 N 5 1 2


FRANK OCEAN Channel Orange Def Jam 0602537103713 (ARV) (Malay/Ocean/Taylor/Keith/Ikpeazu/Tyler, The Creator/Pharrell)


3 2 3 MAROON 5 Overexposed A&M/Octone 3704278 (ARV) (Martin/Shellback/Blanco/Robopop/Levine/MdL/Tedder/Zancanella/Passovoy/West/Valentine/Farrar/Rotem/Kang/Spiegel/Supreme Cuts/Maroon 5)


LIANNE LA HAVAS Is Your Love Big Enough Warner Brothers 2564656941 (CIN) (Hales/Sitek/Ingram/Cox)


CHRIS BROWN Fortune RCA 88691960552 (ARV) (Various)


6 4 44 ED SHEERAN + Asylum 5249864652 (ARV) 4 (Gosling/Hugall/Sheeran/No I.D)


7 5 22 EMELI SANDE Our Version Of Events Virgin CDV3094 (E) 1 (Spencer/Haynie/Naughty Boy/Mojam/Herman/Millard/Harrison/Craze/Hoax/Keys/Sand?)


8 6 7 9 N


PAUL SIMON Graceland Sony 88691914712 (ARV) (Simon/Halee)


THE VIEW Cheeky For A Reason Cooking Vinyl COOKCD562 (Essential/GEM) (Crossey)


10 7 38 COLDPLAY Mylo Xyloto Parlophone 0875531 (E) 4 (Dravs/Green/Simpson)


11 9 77 ADELE 21 XL XLCD520 (PIAS) 16 (FT Smith/Rubin/Epworth/Abbiss/Wilson/Adkins)


12 17 35 BEN HOWARD Every Kingdom Island 2771686 (ARV) 1 (Bond)


13 8 34 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)


14 33 LINKIN PARK Living Things Warner Brothers 9362495007 (ARV) (Rubin/Shinoda)


15 13 24 LANA DEL REY Born To Die Polydor/Stranger 2787091 (ARV) (Haynie/Parker/Berger/Robopop/Bhasker/Daly/Sneddon/Bauer-Mein/Nowels/Braide/Shux/Skarbek/Howe)


16 N 18 11 7


ADAM LAMBERT Trespassing RCA 88691935932 (ARV) (Pharrell/Dr. Luke/Cirkut/Abraham/Oligee/U-Tern/Mendez/The Smeezingtons/Marvin/Crosby/Ammo/Westberg/tbc)


17 18 13 TRAIN California 37 Columbia 88691987822 (ARV) (Walker/Sinclair/Espionage/Wattenberg/Parq/Hodges)


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


19 19 72 JESSIE J Who You Are Island/Lava 2758627 (ARV) 3 (Dr. Luke/Brissett/Cornish/Martin K/OakThe Invisible Men/Parker & James/Thomas/Gad/Gordon)


20 10 34 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)


21 N 22 14 4


RUSH Clockwork Angels Roadrunner 1686176561 (ADA Arv) (Raskulinecz/Rush)


JUSTIN BIEBER Believe. Def Jam 3701673 (ARV) (Various)


23 27 98 KATY PERRY Teenage Dream Virgin CDV3084 (E) 3 (Dr. Luke/Blanco/Martin/StarGate/Stewart/Harrell/Ammo/Wells)


24 12 42 BEE GEES Number Ones Reprise 8122798857 (ARV) 1 (Bee Gees/Stigwood/Mardin/Richardson/Galuten/Tench)


25 25 15 NICKI MINAJ Pink Friday... Roman Reloaded Cash Money/Island 2796668 (ARV) 1 (Various)


26 33 39 NOEL GALLAGHER’S HIGH FLYING BIRDS Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds Sour Mash JDNCCD10 (E) 2 (Gallagher/Sardy)


27 15 5


AMY MACDONALD Life In A Beautiful Light Vertigo 3707011 (ARV) (Wilkinson)


28 21 26 KELLY CLARKSON Stronger RCA 88697961802 (ARV) (Kennedy/Dean/Jones/Kurstin/Abraham/Oligee/Gad/Roberts/Miley/Halbert/Jerkins/Lindal/DeStefano/Benson)


29 24 34 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)


30 35 10 KEANE Strangeland Island 2794838 (ARV) 1 (Grech-Marguerat)


31 32 46 DAVID GUETTA Nothing But The Beat Positiva/Virgin 0838951 (E) 1 (Guetta/Vee/Caren/Tuinfort/Riesterer/Black Raw/Afrojack/Luttrell/Avicii)


32 56 23 LADY ANTEBELLUM Need You Now Capitol/Parlophone 6336412 (E) 1 (Worley/Shaw)


33 29 33 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)


34 16 4 35 22 3


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)


FLO-RIDA Wild Ones Atlantic 7567883340 (ARV) (DJ Frank E/Glass/SoFly/Nuis/Axwell/Caren/Dr. Luke/Cirkut/Gough/Feenixpawl/Love/Medor/Earl & E/The Futuristics/Baumer/Hoogstraten/Goonrock/RedFoo)


36 31 15 LABRINTH Electronic Earth Syco 88691932932 (ARV) (Labrinth/Da Digglar/Ghenea/McKenzie/Williams)


37 38 37 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Ceremonials Island 2782808 (ARV) 1 (Epworth)


38 34 5


FLEETWOOD MAC 25 Years - The Chain Rhino 8122797302 (ARV) (Birch/Buckingham/Caillat/Chess/Dashut/Fleetwood Mac/Hughes/Ladanyi/ Leonard/Mays/Olsen/Spencer/Vernon)


THIS LAST WKS ON ARTIST / TITLE LABEL/CATALOGUE NUMBER (DISTRIBUTOR) WK


WK CHRT (PRODUCER)


39 28 5 40 23 8


USHER Looking 4 Myself RCA 88691971772 (ARV) (Various)


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


41 50 43 LMFAO Sorry For Party Rocking Interscope 2774463 (ARV) (Party Rock/Afuni/Harris/RedFoo/LMFAO)


42 36 37 RIZZLE KICKS Stereo Typical Island 2780337 (ARV) 1 (Whiting/The Rural/Spencer/Future Cut/Dodds/Barratt/fat boy slim/Chiarelli/Caruana)


43 39 7 44 20 6 45 61 5


RUMER Boys Don’t Cry Atlantic 5310523071 (ARV) (Brown/Rumer/Muskett/Foster)


THE STONE ROSES The Very Best Of Silvertone 82876536422 (ARV) (Leckie/Dawson/Schroeder/Hook)


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


46 41 35 DRAKE Take Care Cash Money/Island 2783262 (ARV) 1 (Shebib/Boi 1da/Montagnese/The Weeknd/xx Smith/T-Minus/Just Blaze/Graham/Cashe/McKinney)


47 53 14 ALABAMA SHAKES Boys & Girls Rough Trade 0880882178727 (PIAS) 1 (Alabama Shakes)


48 37 23 MAVERICK SABRE Lonely Are The Brave Mercury 2770559 (ARV) (Utters/Prime/Sabre/Hogarth/FT Smith/Eg White)


49 40 12 JACK WHITE Blunderbuss XL XLCD566 (PIAS) 1 (White)


50 46 32 THE BLACK KEYS El Camino Nonesuch 7559796225 (ARV) 1 (Danger Mouse/The Black Keys)


51 30 7


GARY BARLOW & THE COMMONWEALTH BAND Sing Decca 3702358 (ARV) (Barlow/Kennedy/Carline/Power/Baker/Cohen)


52 45 78 BRUNO MARS Doo-Wops & Hooligans Elektra 7567882721 (ARV) 41 (The Smeezingtons/Needlz/The Supa Dups)


53 48 18 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Wrecking Ball Columbia 88691942541 (ARV) (Aniello/Springsteen)


54 51 22 GOTYE Making Mirrors Island 2792285 (ARV) 1 (De Backer)


55 55 76 STEREOPHONICS A Decade In The Sun - Best Of V2/Mercury 1780699 (rom arv) 2 (Jones/Lowe)


56 44 70 BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS Legend Tuff Gong 0073145867142 (ARV) (Marley/Various)


57 73 70 CHASE & STATUS No More Idols Mercury 2745135 (ARV) 1 (Kennard/Milton/Nowels/Sub Focus/Plan B)


58 52 40 WILL YOUNG Echoes RCA 88697940092 (ARV) 1 (Richard X/Eliot/Hofmann)


59 47 3


FRANKIE VALLI/THE FOUR SEASONS Working My Way Back To You Rhino 5249837702 (ARV) 1 (Crewe/tbc)


60 57 147 ADELE 19 XL XLCD313 (PIAS) 6 (Abbiss/White/Ronson)


61 72 53 THE VACCINES What Did You Expect From The Vaccines? Columbia 88697841451 (ARV) (Grech-Marguerat)


62 N


BANANARAMA 30 Years Of Bananarama Rhino 2564657018 (ARV) (Cook/Martin/Sarah/Jordan/Swain/Jolley/Stock, Aitken & Waterman/Goodfellow/Youth/Pettibone/Various)


63 63 39 BON JOVI Greatest Hits Mercury 2752339 (ARV) 21 (Fairbairn/Bon Jovi/Ebbin/Sambora/Shanks/Rock/Collins/Benson)


64 64 137 FLORENCE + THE MACHINE Lungs Island 1797940 (ARV) 5 (Epworth/Ford/Mackie/Hugall/White)


65 58 78 NICKI MINAJ Pink Friday Cash Money/Island 2754184 (ARV) 1 (Kane/Swizz Beatz/Crawford/Money/Rotem/Wansel/Oak/T-Minus/will.i.am/Drew Money)


66 68 26 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN Greatest Hits Columbia 4785552 (ARV) 2 (Springsteen/Cretecos/Landau/Plotkin/Appel/Ludwig/Van Zandt/O’Brien)


67 60 85 RIHANNA Loud Def Jam 2752365 (ARV) 62 (StarGate/Vee/Harrell/Bozeman/The Runners/Riddick/PolowDaDon/Sham/Mel&Mus/Stewart/Dean/Soundz/Alex Da Kid)


68 49 92 PLAN B The Defamation Of Strickland Banks 679/Atlantic 5186584712 (ARV) 42 (Ballance-Drew/Epworth/Appapoulay/McEwan)


69 59 6 70 N


71 R 72 R


SLASH FEAT. MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS Apocalyptic Love Roadrunner RR76782 (ADA Arv) (Valentine)


DIRTY PROJECTORS Swing Lo Magellan Domino WIGCD272 (PIAS) (tbc)


SKRILLEX Bangarang Asylum 0075679963352 (ARV) (Skrillex/Gartner/12th Planet/Kill The Noise)


TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB Tourist History Kitsune/Cooperative CDA025 (rom arv) 1 (James/Zdar)


73 26 2 MARY CHAPIN CARPENTER Ashes And Roses Rounder 4311502 (ARV) (tbc)


74 62 96 THE SCRIPT The Script Phonogenic 88697361942 (ARV) 21 (The Script)


75 65 34 ABBA 18 Hits Polar 9831452 (ARV) 1 (Andersson/Ulvaeus)


Official Charts Company 2012.


Abba 75 Adele 11, 60 Alabama Shakes 47 Alt-J 45 Bananarama 62 Barlow, Gary & The Commonwealth Band 51 Bee Gees 24 Bieber, Justin 22 Black Keys, The 50 Bon Jovi 63 Brown, Chris 5 Chapin Carpenter, Mary 73


Chase & Status 57 Clarkson, Kelly 28 Coldplay 10 Cole, Cheryl 34 Dirty Projectors 70 Drake 46 Faulkner, Newton 1 Fleetwood Mac 38 Flo-Rida 35 Florence + The Machine 37, 64 Frankie Valli/The Four Seasons 59


Fun. 40 Gotye 54 Guetta, David 31 Howard, Ben 12 Jay-Z & Kanye West 20 Jessie J 19 Keane 30 La Havas, Lianne 4 Labrinth 36 Lady Antebellum 32 Lambert, Adam 16 Linkin Park 14 LMFAO 41


Macdonald, Amy 27 Marley, Bob & The Wailers 56 Maroon 5 3 Mars, Bruno 52 Maverick Sabre 48 Minaj, Nicki 25, 65 Murs, Olly 33 Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds 26 Ocean, Frank 2 One Direction 29 Paloma Faith 18


Paul Simon 8 Perry, Katy 23 Plan B 68 Rey, Lana Del 15 Rihanna 13, 67 Rizzle Kicks 42 Rumer 43 Rush 21 Sande, Emeli 7 Script, The 74 Sheeran, Ed 6 Skrillex 71 Slash Feat. Myles


Kennedy And The Conspirators 69 Springsteen, Bruce 53, 66 Stereophonics 55 Stone Roses, The 44 Train 17 Two Door Cinema Club 72 Usher 39 Vaccines, The 61 View, The 9 White, Jack 49 Young, Will 58


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


BPI Awards Albums Status Quo: Quid Pro Quo (silver)


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