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NEW ZEALAND (R.I.A.N.Z.) WEEKLY ALBUM CHARTS FROM 1980

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing January 6,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  3 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  2  4 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
 3  3  9 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
 4  4  4 BRITISH ROCK CLASSICS-Various Artists
 5  5  6 GREATEST-Bee Gees
 6  6 11 ENGLISH HISTORY-Jon English
 7  7  6 TWENTY GOLDEN GREATS-Nat King Cole
 8  8  6 BEATLES CONCERTO-Rostal & Schaefer/Ron Goodwin/RLPO
 9  9  6 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
10 10  9 WHO PAYS THE FERRYMAN-Yannis Markopoulos
11 11 12 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
12 12 28 THE ROUSSOS PHENOMENON-Demis Roussos
13 13  9 BEST OF KENNY ROGERS-Kenny Rogers
14 14  5 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
15 15 13 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
16 16 11 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
17 17  3 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
18 18 20 DYNASTY-Kiss
19 19 37 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
20 20  6 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing January 13,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  4 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  2  5 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
 3  3 10 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
 4  4  5 BRITISH ROCK CLASSICS-Various Artists
 5  5  7 GREATEST-Bee Gees
 6  6 12 ENGLISH HISTORY-Jon English
 7  7  7 TWENTY GOLDEN GREATS-Nat King Cole
 8  8  7 BEATLES CONCERTO-Rostal & Schaefer/Ron Goodwin/RLPO
 9  9  7 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
10 10 10 WHO PAYS THE FERRYMAN-Yannis Markopoulos
11 11 13 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
12 12 29 THE ROUSSOS PHENOMENON-Demis Roussos
13 13 10 BEST OF KENNY ROGERS-Kenny Rogers
14 14  6 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
15 15 14 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
16 16 12 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
17 17  4 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
18 18 21 DYNASTY-Kiss
19 19 38 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
20 20  7 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing January 20,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  5 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  5  8 GREATEST-Bee Gees
 3  9  8 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
 4 20  8 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 5  2  6 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
 6  3 11 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
 7 14  7 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 8 16 13 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 9 19 39 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
10  6 13 ENGLISH HISTORY-Jon English
11 11 14 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
12 17  5 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
13 15 15 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
14 13 11 BEST OF KENNY ROGERS-Kenny Rogers
15 22 36 DISCOVERY-Electric Light Orchestra
16  4  6 BRITISH ROCK CLASSICS-Various Artists
17 12 30 THE ROUSSOS PHENOMENON-Demis Roussos
18 10 11 WHO PAYS THE FERRYMAN-Yannis Markopoulos
19 30 15 MIDNIGHT MAGIC-The Commodores
20 23 18 IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR-Led Zeppelin

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing January 27,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  6 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  4  9 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 3  3  9 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
 4  5  7 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
 5  6 12 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
 6  8 14 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 7  2  9 GREATEST-Bee Gees
 8  7  8 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 9 11 15 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
10 12  6 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
11  -  1 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
12  9 40 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
13 15 37 DISCOVERY-Electric Light Orchestra
14 13 16 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
15 10 14 ENGLISH HISTORY-Jon English
16 17 31 THE ROUSSOS PHENOMENON-Demis Roussos
17 22 62 THE CARS-The Cars
18 14 12 BEST OF KENNY ROGERS-Kenny Rogers
19 23 16 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
20 21 23 DYNASTY-Kiss

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing February 3,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  7 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2 11  2 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
 3  2 10 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 4  6 15 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 5  7 10 GREATEST-Bee Gees
 6  8  9 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 7  9 16 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
 8 10  7 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
 9  3 10 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
10  5 13 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
11 19 17 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
12 12 41 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
13  4  8 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
14 26  2 CORNERSTONE-Styx
15 15 15 ENGLISH HISTORY-Jon English
16 17 63 THE CARS-The Cars
17 13 38 DISCOVERY-Electric Light Orchestra
18 14 17 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
19 21 17 MIDNIGHT MAGIC-The Commodores
20 23 13 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing February 10,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  8 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  3 11 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 3  -  1 SEPTEMBER MORN-Neil Diamond
 4  4 16 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 5  2  3 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
 6 27 22 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
 7  6 10 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 8  8  8 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
 9  9 11 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
10 13  9 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
11 11 18 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
12 12 42 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
13 10 14 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
14  7 17 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
15  5 11 GREATEST-Bee Gees
16 20 14 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC
17 18 18 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
18 18 14 BEST OF KENNY ROGERS-Kenny Rogers
19 14  3 CORNERSTONE-Styx
20 26  5 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing February 17,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  9 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  5  4 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
 3  2 12 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 4  3  2 SEPTEMBER MORN-Neil Diamond
 5  4 17 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 6  6 23 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
 7  7 11 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 8 11 19 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
 9  8  9 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
10 14 18 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
11 20  6 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
12 12 43 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
13 17 19 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
14 16 15 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC
15 10 10 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
16 13 15 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart
17 24  4 KENNY-Kenny Rogers
18  9 12 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
19 21 65 THE CARS-The Cars
20 15 12 GREATEST-Bee Gees

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing February 24,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 10 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  -  1 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 3  4  3 SEPTEMBER MORN-Neil Diamond
 4  3 13 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 5 21 11 OCEANS OF FANTASY-Boney M
 6  5 18 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 7  2  5 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
 8  6 24 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
 9  7 12 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
10 11  7 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
11  9 10 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
12 10 19 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
13 12 44 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
14  8 20 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
15 17  5 KENNY-Kenny Rogers
16 14 16 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC
17 18 13 GREATEST HITS VOL. II-Abba
18 19 66 THE CARS-The Cars
19 15 11 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
20 22  7 THE B-52'S-The B-52's

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing March 2,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2  2 TRUE COLOURS-SPLIT ENZ
 2  1 11 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 3 19 12 ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA:GREATEST HITS-Electric Light Orchestra
 4  7  6 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
 5  -  1 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
 6  6 19 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 7  4 14 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
 8 11 11 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
 9  3  4 SEPTEMBER MORN-Neil Diamond
10 14 21 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
11  9 13 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
12  8 25 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
13 10  8 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
14 12 20 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
15 33  2 100 SUPER ROCKS-Elvis Presley
16  5 12 OCEANS OF FANTASY-Boney M
17 13 45 BREAKFAST IN AMERICA-Supertramp
18  -  1 JEZEBEL-Jon Stevens
19 15  6 KENNY-Kenny Rogers
20 16 17 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing March 9,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  3 TRUE COLOURS-SPLIT ENZ
 2  2 12 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 3  5  2 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
 4  4  7 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
 5  -  1 THE SPECIALS-The Specials
 6 15  3 100 SUPER ROCKS-Elvis Presley
 7 18  2 JEZEBEL-Jon Stevens
 8  6 20 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 9  7 15 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
10  8 12 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
11 12 26 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
12 10 22 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
13 13  9 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
14  -  1 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
15  9  5 SEPTEMBER MORN-Neil Diamond
16 14 21 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
17 11 14 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
18 21  9 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
19 20 18 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC
20 27 18 GREATEST HITS-Rod Stewart

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing March 16,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2 13 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  1  4 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 3 48  2 20 COUNTRY CLASSICS-Various Artists
 4 10 13 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
 5  3  3 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
 6  8 21 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 7  7  3 JEZEBEL-Jon Stevens
 8  5  2 THE SPECIALS-The Specials
 9 12 23 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
10  6  4 100 SUPER ROCKS-Elvis Presley
11 16 22 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
12 14  2 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
13 13 10 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
14  4  8 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
15 11 27 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
16  9 16 GREATEST HITS VOL 1 & II-Donna Summer
17 17 15 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
18  -  1 SETTING SONS-The Jam
19 18 10 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
20 23  2 SOLDIER-Iggy Pop

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing March 23,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 14 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  2  5 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 3  -  1 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
 4  6 22 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 5  3  3 20 COUNTRY CLASSICS-Various Artists
 6 13 11 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 7  9 24 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
 8 11 23 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
 9  5  4 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
10  4 14 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
11 19 11 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
12 12  3 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
13  7  4 JEZEBEL-Jon Stevens
14 18  2 SETTING SONS-The Jam
15 17 16 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
16  8  3 THE SPECIALS-The Specials
17 14  9 20 GREATEST HITS-Creedence Clearwater Revival
18 15 28 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
19  -  1 IN THE SKIES-Peter Green
20 24 20 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing March 30,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 15 THE WALL-PINK FLOYD
 2  2  6 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 3  8 24 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
 4  4 23 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 5  3  2 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
 6  6 12 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 7  5  4 20 COUNTRY CLASSICS-Various Artists
 8  7 25 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
 9  -  1 GET HAPPY-Elvis Costello
10  -  1 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
11 10 15 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
12 15 17 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
13  9  5 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
14 16  4 THE SPECIALS-The Specials
15 11 12 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
16 12  4 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
17 19  2 IN THE SKIES-Peter Green
18 13  5 JEZEBEL-Jon Stevens
19 25  3 THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK-Bette Midler
20  -  1 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing April 6,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  3 25 TUSK-FLEETWOOD MAC
 2  1 16 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 3  2  7 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 4 36  2 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
 5  6 13 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 6 20  2 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
 7  4 24 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 8 10  2 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 9  5  3 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
10  9  2 GET HAPPY-Elvis Costello
11 11 16 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
12 17  3 IN THE SKIES-Peter Green
13  8 26 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
14  7  5 20 COUNTRY CLASSICS-Various Artists
15 12 18 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
16 16  5 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
17 13  6 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
18 24 91 RUMOURS-Fleetwood Mac
19 19  4 THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK-Bette Midler
20 15 13 THE B-52'S-The B-52's

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing April 13,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 26 TUSK-FLEETWOOD MAC
 2  2 17 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 3  3  8 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 4  4  3 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
 5  5 14 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 6  6  3 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
 7  7 25 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 8  8  3 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 9  9  4 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
10 10  3 GET HAPPY-Elvis Costello
11 11 17 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
12 12  4 IN THE SKIES-Peter Green
13 13 27 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
14 14  6 20 COUNTRY CLASSICS-Various Artists
15 15 19 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
16 16  6 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
17 17  7 SHARON O'NEILL-Sharon O'Neill
18 18 92 RUMOURS-Fleetwood Mac
19 19  5 THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK-Bette Midler
20 20 14 THE B-52'S-The B-52's

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing April 20,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1 21  2 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-GHEORGHE ZAMFIR
 2  2 18 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 3  4  4 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
 4  3  9 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 5  5 15 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 6  6  4 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
 7  8  4 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 8 46  4 JAMES LAST LIVE IN LONDON-James Last
 9  -  1 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
10  7 26 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
11 20 15 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
12  1 27 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
13 13 28 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
14  9  5 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
15 15 20 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
16 11 18 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
17 12  5 IN THE SKIES-Peter Green
18 16  7 LONDON CALLINGT-The Clash
19 19  6 THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK-Bette Midler
20 23 23 DRUMS AND WIRES-XTC

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing April 27,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  3 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-GHEORGHE ZAMFIR
 2  5 16 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 3  3 19 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 4  4 10 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 5  7  5 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 6 10 27 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 7  3  5 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
 8  8  5 JAMES LAST LIVE IN LONDON-James Last
 9  9  2 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
10  6  5 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
11 16 19 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
12 13 29 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
13 15 21 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
14 12 28 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
15 14  6 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
16 18  8 LONDON CALLING-The Clash
17 11 16 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
18 25  5 MAKE YOUR MOVE-Captain & Tennille
19 19  7 THE ROSE SOUNDTRACK-Bette Midler
20 27 25 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing May 4,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  4 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-GHEORGHE ZAMFIR
 2  2 17 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 3  5  6 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 4  4 11 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 5  3 20 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 6  7  6 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
 7  6 28 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 8  9  3 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
 9 10  6 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
10 12 30 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
11  8  6 JAMES LAST LIVE IN LONDON-James Last
12 11 20 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
13 13 22 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
14 15  7 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
15 14 29 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
16 21  8 THE SPECIALS-The Specials
17  -  1 TEARS-The Crocodiles
18 20 26 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
19 16  9 LONDON CALLING-The Clash
20 18  6 MAKE YOUR MOVE-Captain & Tennille

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing May 11,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2 18 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
 2  1  5 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
 3  3  7 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 4  5 21 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 5  4 12 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 6  8  4 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
 7  6  7 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
 8  7 29 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 9  9  7 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
10 22 18 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
11 18 27 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
12 14  8 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
13 15 30 TUSK-Fleetwood Mac
14 11  7 JAMES LAST LIVE IN LONDON-James Last
15 13 23 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
16  -  1 THE IMMORTAL-JIM REEVES
17 12 21 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
18 17  2 TEARS-The Crocodiles
19 19 10 LONDON CALLING-The Clash
20 10 31 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing May 18,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2  6 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-GHEORGHE ZAMFIR
 2  1 19 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 3  3  8 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 4  9  8 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
 5  5 13 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 6  4 22 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 7  -  1 20 GOLDEN GREATS-Vera Lynn
 8 16  2 THE IMMORTAL-JIM REEVES
 9  6  5 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
10 21  2 MIDDLE MAN-Boz Scaggs
11 14  8 JAMES LAST LIVE IN LONDON-James Last
12 10 19 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
13  8 30 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
14 11 28 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
15 20 32 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
16 17 22 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police
17  7  8 GREATEST HITS-K.C. & The Sunshine Band
18 18  3 TEARS-The Crocodiles
19 15 24 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
20 27 35 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing May 25,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2 20 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
 2  3  9 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 3  1  7 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
 4  5 14 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 5 12 20 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 6  9  6 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
 7  6 23 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 8  7  2 20 GOLDEN GREATS-Vera Lynn
 9  -  1 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT-Brothers Johnson
10 10  3 MIDDLE MAN-Boz Scaggs
11 14 29 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
12 13 31 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
13 19 25 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
14 23  2 THE MOTELS-The Motels
15  4  9 THE JAMES GALWAY COLLECTION-James Galway
16 22 12 LONDON CALLING-The Clash
17  -  1 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
18 27 10 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
19  -  1 PLEASURE PRINCIPLE-Gary Numan
20 20 36 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing June 1,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 21 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS
 2  4 15 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 3  2 10 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 4  9  2 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT-Brothers Johnson
 5  3  8 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
 6  5 21 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 7  6  7 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
 8  7 24 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 9 14  3 THE MOTELS-The Motels
10 10  4 MIDDLE MAN-Boz Scaggs
11 12 32 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
12  -  1 TAROT SUITE-Mike Batt
13 17  2 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
14 11 30 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
15 13 26 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
16 44 11 THE FINE ART OF SURFACING-Boomtown Rats
17 24 34 BOP TILL YOU DROP-Ry Cooder
18 21  2 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
19 18 11 AGAINST THE WIND-Bob Seger
20 28 24 REGATTA DE BLANC-The Police

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing June 8,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1 36  2 SPACE RACE-MI SEX
 2  1 22 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 3 12  2 TAROT SUITE-Mike Batt
 4  4  3 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT-Brothers Johnson
 5  9  4 THE MOTELS-The Motels
 6  3 11 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
 7  2 16 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8  7  8 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
 9  5  9 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
10  6 22 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
11 13  3 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
12 10  5 MIDDLE MAN-Boz Scaggs
13  8 25 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
14 14 31 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
15 15 27 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
16  -  1 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian
17 11 33 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
18  -  1 DUKE-Genesis
19 28  7 OFFICIAL BOOTLEG ALBUM-The Blues Band
20 24 38 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing June 15,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
1 1 3
SPACE RACE-MI SEX
2 2 23 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
3 7 17 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
4 13 26 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
5 6 12 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
6 3 3 TAROT SUITE-Mike Batt
7 5 5 THE MOTELS-The Motels
8 11 4 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
9 10 23 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
10 4 4 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT-Brothers Johnson
11 9 10 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
12 8 9 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
13 18 2 DUKE-Genesis
14 16 2 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian
15 14 32 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
16 20 39 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
17 15 28 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
18 17 34 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
19 28 4 TWICE THE FIRE-Peaches & Herb
20 - 1 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing June 22,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  4 SPACE RACE-MI SEX
 2  3 18 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 3  2 24 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 4  7  6 THE MOTELS-The Motels
 5  6  4 TAROT SUITE-Mike Batt
 6  9 24 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 7  -  1 MCCARTNEY II-Paul McCartney
 8  4 27 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
 9  8  5 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
10 12 10 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
11  5 13 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
12 11 11 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
13 20  2 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
14 10  5 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT-Brothers Johnson
15 14  3 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian
16 16 40 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
17 18 35 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
18 19  5 TWICE THE FIRE-Peaches & Herb
19 17 29 LIVE RUST-Neil Young
20 13  3 DUKE-Genesis

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing June 29,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  5 SPACE RACE-MI SEX
 2 17 36 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 3  -  1 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
 4  3 25 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
 5  7  2 MCCARTNEY II-Paul McCartney
 6  2 19 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  6 25 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 8 10 11 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
 9 16 41 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
10  9  6 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
11 15  4 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian
12  4  7 THE MOTELS-The Motels
13  8 28 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
14 12 12 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
15 14  6 LIGHT UP THE NIGHT-Brothers Johnson
16  5  5 TAROT SUITE-Mike Batt
17 21 34 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
18 13  3 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
19 47  4 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
20 11 14 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing July 6,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1 19  5 STARDUST-WILLIE NELSON
 2  1  6 SPACE RACE-Mi Sex
 3 18  4 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
 4  2 37 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 5  3  2 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
 6  7 26 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 7  6 20 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8  9 42 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
 9  4 26 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
10  -  1 A LIFETIME OF MUSIC 1905-1980-Mantovani
11 10  7 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
12  8 12 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
13 12  8 THE MOTELS-The Motels
14 11  5 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian
15 13 29 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
16  5  3 MCCARTNEY II-Paul McCartney
17 17 35 THE LONG RUN-The Eagles
18 20 15 THE PRETENDERS-The Pretenders
19 14 13 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
20  -  1 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing July 13,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  6 STARDUST-WILLIE NELSON
 2  3  5 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
 3  2  7 SPACE RACE-Mi Sex
 4 10  2 A LIFETIME OF MUSIC 1905-1980-Mantovani
 5  6 27 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 6  4 38 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
 7  7 21 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8  5  3 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
 9 12 13 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
10  9 27 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
11 13  9 THE MOTELS-The Motels
12  -  1 THE GAME-Queen
13 20  2 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
14  8 43 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
15 16  4 MCCARTNEY II-Paul McCartney
16 11  8 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
17  -  1 21 AT 33-Elton John
18 15 30 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
19 14  6 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian
20 19 14 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing July 20,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  7 STARDUST-WILLIE NELSON
 2  -  1 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
 3  5 28 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 4  3  8 SPACE RACE-Mi Sex
 5  2  6 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
 6  4  3 A LIFETIME OF MUSIC 1905-1980-Mantovani
 7  7 22 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8 17  2 21 AT 33-Elton John
 9  8  4 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
10  6 39 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
11 16  9 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
12 12  2 THE GAME-Queen
13 10 28 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
14 18 31 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
15 13  3 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
16  9 14 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
17 11 10 THE MOTELS-The Motels
18 14 44 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex
19 20 15 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
20 19  7 NIGHT RAINS-Janis Ian

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing July 27,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  8 STARDUST-WILLIE NELSON
 2  2  2 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
 3  8  3 21 AT 33-Elton John
 4  3 29 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 5  5  7 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
 6  7 23 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  4  9 SPACE RACE-Mi Sex
 8  6  4 A LIFETIME OF MUSIC 1905-1980-Mantovani
 9 10 40 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
10 23 31 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
11 11 10 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
12  9  5 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
13 19 16 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
14 12  3 THE GAME-Queen
15 29  5 CALM BEFORE THE STORM-Jon English
16 14 32 THE WALL-Pink Floyd
17 15  4 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
18 17 11 THE MOTELS-The Motels
19 16 15 GLASS HOUSES-Billy Joel
20 18 45 GRAFFITI CRIMES-Mi Sex

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing August 3,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  9 STARDUST-WILLIE NELSON
 2  2  3 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
 3  -  1 SAVED-Bob Dylan
 4 10 32 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 5  5  8 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
 6  6 24 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  3  4 21 AT 33-Elton John
 8  4 30 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 9 15  6 CALM BEFORE THE STORM-Jon English
10 12  6 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
11  7 10 SPACE RACE-Mi Sex
12 42  2 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
13 17  5 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
14  9 41 OFF THE WALL-Michael Jackson
15  8  5 A LIFETIME OF MUSIC 1905-1980-Mantovani
16 18 12 THE MOTELS-The Motels
17 11 11 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
18 29  7 SEVENTEEN SECONDS-The Cure
19 25 49 RUST NEVER SLEEPS-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
20 16 33 THE WALL-Pink Floyd

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing August 10,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 10 STARDUST-WILLIE NELSON
 2  4 33 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 3  5  9 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
 4  3  2 SAVED-Bob Dylan
 5  2  4 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
 6  6 25 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  7  5 21 AT 33-Elton John
 8  8 31 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
 9 13  5 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
10 19 50 RUST NEVER SLEEPS-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
11 18  8 SEVENTEEN SECONDS-The Cure
12 16 13 THE MOTELS-The Motels
13 12  3 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
14 11 11 SPACE RACE-Mi Sex
15 10  7 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton
16 17 12 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
17 30  3 SKY II-Sky
18 22 18 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
19 25 30 DAMN THE TORPEDOS-Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
20  9  7 CALM BEFORE THE STORM-Jon English

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing August 17,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2 34 LIVE RUST-NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE
 2  1 11 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
 3  -  1 UNMASKED-Kiss
 4  6 26 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 5  5  5 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
 6  7  6 21 AT 33-Elton John
 7 10 51 RUST NEVER SLEEPS-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 8  9  6 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 9  -  1 TOY LOVE-Toy Love
10 13  4 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
11  3 10 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
12 32  3 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
13  4  3 SAVED-Bob Dylan
14 16 13 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
15 12 14 THE MOTELS-The Motels
16 18 19 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
17  8 32 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
18 11  9 SEVENTEEN SECONDS-The Cure
19 17  4 SKY II-Sky
20 15  8 JUST ONE NIGHT-Eric Clapton

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing August 24,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1 35 LIVE RUST-NEIL YOUNG AND CRAZY HORSE
 2  -  1 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 3  2 12 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
 4  9  2 TOY LOVE-Toy Love
 5 10  5 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 6 12  4 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
 7  8  7 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 8  3  2 UNMASKED-Kiss
 9  4 27 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
10  5  6 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
11 19  5 SKY II-Sky
12  6  7 21 AT 33-Elton John
13  7 52 RUST NEVER SLEEPS-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
14 15 15 THE MOTELS-The Motels
15 14 14 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
16 11 11 THE MAGIC OF BONEY M-Boney M
17 22  3 20 GOLDEN GREATS-Roy Orbison
18 16 20 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
19 26  9 CALM BEFORE THE STORM-Jon English
20 13  4 SAVED-Bob Dylan

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing August 31,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2  2 FLESH AND BLOOD-ROXY MUSIC
 2  1 36 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 3  3 13 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
 4  8  3 UNMASKED-Kiss
 5  7  8 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 6 37  2 UPRISING-Bob Marley and the Wailers
 7  9 28 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8  6  5 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
 9  5  6 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
10 10  7 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
11 34  2 ONE FOR THE ROAD-Willie Nelson and Leon Russell
12 21  3 XANADU OST-Various Artists
13 15 15 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
14 13 53 RUST NEVER SLEEPS-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
15  4  3 TOY LOVE-Toy Love
16 12  8 21 AT 33-Elton John
17 18 21 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
18 11  6 SKY II-Sky
19 22 11 SEVENTEEN SECONDS-The Cure
20 19 10 CALM BEFORE THE STORM-Jon English

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing September 7,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  4  4 UNMASKED-KISS
 2  1  3 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 3  2 37 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
 4  8  6 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
 5  6  3 UPRISING-Bob Marley and the Wailers
 6  7 29 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  3 14 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
 8  5  9 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 9  9  7 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
10 10  8 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
11 12  4 XANADU OST-Various Artists
12 17 22 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
13 13 16 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
14 21  2 PANORAMA-The Cars
15 29  9 HOLD OUT-Jackson Browne
16 25 34 THE B-52'S-The B-52's
17 11  3 ONE FOR THE ROAD-Willie Nelson and Leon Russell
18 14 54 RUST NEVER SLEEPS-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
19 15  4 TOY LOVE-Toy Love
20 28 17 THE MOTELS-The Motels

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing September 14,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  5  4 UPRISING-BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS
 2  7 15 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
 3 23  2 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
 4  4  7 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
 5  2  4 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 6  -  1 BLACK SEA-XTC
 7  6 30 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8 12 23 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
 9  1  5 UNMASKED-Kiss
10  9  8 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
11  8 10 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
12  3 38 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
13 11  5 XANADU OST-Various Artists
14 17  4 ONE FOR THE ROAD-Willie Nelson and Leon Russell
15 22 10 21 AT 33-Elton John
16 10  9 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
17 13 17 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
18  -  1 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
19 21  3 ONE TRICK PONY-Paul Simon
20 16 35 THE B-52'S-The B-52's

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing September 21,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  6  2 BLACK SEA-XTC
 2  1  5 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
 3  9  6 UNMASKED-Kiss
 4  3  3 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
 5  4  8 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
 6  5  5 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 7 10  9 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 8  7 31 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 9 13  6 XANADU OST-Various Artists
10  2 16 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
11 18  2 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
12 11 11 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
13  8 24 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
14 16 10 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
15 12 39 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
16 21  4 PANORAMA-The Cars
17 14  5 ONE FOR THE ROAD-Willie Nelson and Leon Russell
18 17 18 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
19  -  1 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
20 16 36 THE B-52'S-The B-52's

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing September 28,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2  6 UPRISING-BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS
 2  1  3 BLACK SEA-XTC
 3  7 10 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 4  6  6 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 5 12 12 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 6 21  5 ONE TRICK PONY-Paul Simon
 7  4  4 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
 8  9  7 XANADU OST-Various Artists
 9 10 17 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
10 19  2 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
11  8 32 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
12  3  7 UNMASKED-Kiss
13 11  3 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
14 13 25 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
15  5  9 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
16 15 40 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
17 14 11 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
18 16  5 PANORAMA-The Cars
19 18 19 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
20 20 37 THE B-52'S-The B-52's

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing October 5,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  7 UPRISING-BOB MARLEY AND THE WAILERS
 2  3 11 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 3  2  4 BLACK SEA-XTC
 4  5 13 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 5 10  3 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 6  4  7 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 7 11 33 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 8  7  5 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
 9  8  8 XANADU OST-Various Artists
10  9 18 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
11 13  4 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
12 15 10 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
13 14 26 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
14 12  8 UNMASKED-Kiss
15 16 41 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
16 23 16 SEVENTEEN SECONDS-The Cure
17  6  6 ONE TRICK PONY-Paul Simon
18  -  1 20 HOTTEST HITS-Hot Chocolate
19 17 12 EMOTIONAL RESCUE-Rolling Stones
20 19 20 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing October 12,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  5  4 SCARY MONSTERS-DAVID BOWIE
 2  2 12 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 3  1  8 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
 4 11  5 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 5  4 14 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 6  7 34 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  8  6 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
 8  6  8 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
 9  3  5 BLACK SEA-XTC
10 14  9 UNMASKED-Kiss
11 13 27 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
12  9  9 XANADU OST-Various Artists
13 20 21 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
14 18  2 20 HOTTEST HITS-Hot Chocolate
15 10 19 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
16 15 42 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
17  -  1 KAMAHL ON TOUR-Kamahl
18 17  7 ONE TRICK PONY-Paul Simon
19 12 11 CAN'T STOP THE MUSIC-Village People
20 28  2 THE SWING OF DELIGHT-Devadip Carlos Santana

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing October 19,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  5 SCARY MONSTERS-DAVID BOWIE
 2  2 13 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 3  4  6 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 4  3  9 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
 5  5 15 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading
 6  6 35 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 7  7  7 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
 8  -  1 CAREFUL-The Motels
 9  8  9 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
10 14  3 20 HOTTEST HITS-Hot Chocolate
11  9  6 BLACK SEA-XTC
12 11 28 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
13 12 10 XANADU OST-Various Artists
14  -  1 EDDIE LOW SINGS-Eddie Low
15 13 22 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
16 22 13 THE GAME-Queen
17 49  2 ASTAIRE-Peter Skellern
18 16 43 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
19 15 20 STARDUST-Willie Nelson
20 28 23 THE MOTELS-The Motels

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing October 26,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  -  1 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-SUPERTRAMP
 2  1  6 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 3  8  2 CAREFUL-The Motels
 4  3  7 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 5  2 14 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 6  -  1 CRIMES OF PASSION-Pat Benatar
 7  4 10 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
 8  6 36 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 9  5 16 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading10 
10 14  2 EDDIE LOW SINGS-Eddie Low
11  9 10 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
12 16 14 THE GAME-Queen
13  7  8 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
14  -  1 THE BOYS LIGHT UP-Australian Crawl
15 12 29 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
16 13 11 XANADU OST-Various Artists
17 17  3 ASTAIRE-Peter Skellern
18 11  7 BLACK SEA-XTC
19 18 44 LIVE RUST-Neil Young And Crazy Horse
20 49 16 21 AT 33-Elton John

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing November 2,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2  7 SCARY MONSTERS-DAVID BOWIE
 2  4  8 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 3  3  3 CAREFUL-The Motels
 4  -  1 SIGNING OFF-UB40
 5  1  2 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
 6  -  1 GUILTY-Barbra Streisand
 7  5 15 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 8  9 17 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading10 
 9  -  1 TRIUMPH-The Jacksons
10  7 11 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
11 12 15 THE GAME-Queen
12 28 24 IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT-Pat Benatar
13 10  3 EDDIE LOW SINGS-Eddie Low
14 11 11 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
15  6  2 CRIMES OF PASSION-Pat Benatar
16  8 37 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
17 13  9 WILD PLANET-The B-52's
18 18  8 BLACK SEA-XTC
19 16 12 XANADU OST-Various Artists
20 15 30 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing November 9,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  6  2 GUILTY-BARBRA STREISAND
 2  1  8 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 3  2  9 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 4  3  4 CAREFUL-The Motels
 5  4  2 SIGNING OFF-UB40
 6  5  3 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
 7  7 16 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 8  -  1 REMAIN IN LIGHT-Talking Heads
 9  9  2 TRIUMPH-The Jacksons
10 16 38 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
11 13  4 EDDIE LOW SINGS-Eddie Low
12 11 16 THE GAME-Queen
13 20 31 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
14 10 12 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
15  8 18 ME MYSELF I-Joan Armatrading10 
16  -  1 THE WANDERER-Donna Summer
17 15  3 CRIMES OF PASSION-Pat Benatar
18 14 12 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
19 19 13 XANADU OST-Various Artists
20 21 26 THE MOTELS-The Motels

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing November 16,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  3 GUILTY-BARBRA STREISAND
 2  -  1 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen
 3  2  9 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 4  3 10 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 5  4  5 CAREFUL-The Motels
 6  5  3 SIGNING OFF-UB40
 7  7 17 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 8  9  3 TRIUMPH-The Jacksons
 9  8  2 REMAIN IN LIGHT-Talking Heads
10  6  4 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
11 12 17 THE GAME-Queen
12 10 39 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
13 11  5 EDDIE LOW SINGS-Eddie Low
14 13 32 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
15 14 13 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
16 16  2 THE WANDERER-Donna Summer
17 20 27 THE MOTELS-The Motels
18 18 13 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
19 17  4 CRIMES OF PASSION-Pat Benatar
20 22  4 THE BOYS LIGHT UP-Australian Crawl

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing November 23,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  4 GUILTY-BARBRA STREISAND
 2  2  2 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen
 3  3 10 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 4 31  2 HAWKS AND DOVES-Neil Young
 5  4 11 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 6  -  1 HOTTER THAN JULY-Stevie Wonder
 7  6  4 SIGNING OFF-UB40
 8  7 18 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 9  5  6 CAREFUL-The Motels
10  8  4 TRIUMPH-The Jacksons
11  -  1 KENNY ROGERS GREATEST HITS-Kenny Rogers
12 11 18 THE GAME-Queen
13 10  5 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
14 12 40 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
15 15 14 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
16 18 14 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
17 14 33 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
18  -  1 THE TURN OF A FRIENDLY CARD-The Alan Parsons Project
19 23  2 GREATEST HITS-The Doors
20  9  3 REMAIN IN LIGHT-Talking Heads

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing November 30,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  5 GUILTY-BARBRA STREISAND
 2  6  2 HOTTER THAN JULY-Stevie Wonder
 3  -  1 ZENYATTA MONDATTA-The Police
 4  2  3 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen
 5  5 12 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 6  3 11 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 7 49  2 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR-Rod Stewart
 8  -  1 EAGLES LIVE-The Eagles
 9 11  2 KENNY ROGERS GREATEST HITS-Kenny Rogers
10  8 19 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
11  7  5 SIGNING OFF-UB40
12  9  7 CAREFUL-The Motels
13 13  6 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
14 17 34 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
15 10  5 TRIUMPH-The Jacksons
16 19  3 GREATEST HITS-The Doors
17 14 41 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
18 12 19 THE GAME-Queen
19 15 15 UPRISING-Bob Marley And The Wailers
2O 27 21 21 AT 33-Elton John

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing December 7,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  6 GUILTY-BARBRA STREISAND
 2  9  3 KENNY ROGERS GREATEST HITS-Kenny Rogers
 3  3  2 ZENYATTA MONDATTA-The Police
 4  2  3 HOTTER THAN JULY-Stevie Wonder
 5  7  3 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR-Rod Stewart
 6  4  4 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen
 7  5 13 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
 8  6 12 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
 9  8  2 EAGLES LIVE-The Eagles
10 17 42 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
11 10 20 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
12 13  7 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
13 11  6 SIGNING OFF-UB40
14 RE  3 HAWKS AND DOVES-Neil Young
15 14 35 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
16  -  1 SUPER TROUPER-Abba
17 34  2 DOUBLE FANTASY-John Lennon & Yoko Ono
18 12  8 CAREFUL-The Motels
19 18 20 THE GAME-Queen
20  -  1 BOUZOUKIS OF GREECE-Roberto Delgado

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing December 14,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  2  4 KENNY ROGERS GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  1  7 GUILTY-Barbra Streisand
 3 27  2 MAKING MOVIES-Dire Straits
 4  5  4 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR-Rod Stewart
 5 10 43 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
 6  3  3 ZENYATTA MONDATTA-The Police
 7 11 21 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 8  -  1 GAUCHO-Steely Dan
 9  4  4 HOTTER THAN JULY-Stevie Wonder
10 12  8 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
11 16  2 SUPER TROUPER-Abba
12  8 13 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
13  7 14 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
14  9  3 EAGLES LIVE-The Eagles
15  6  5 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen
16 13  7 SIGNING OFF-UB40
17 15 36 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
18 23 17 FLESH AND BLOOD-Roxy Music
19 30 18 UNMASKED-Kiss
20  -  2 BOUZOUKIS OF GREECE-Roberto Delgado

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing December 21,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  5 KENNY ROGERS GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2 21  4 DOUBLE FANTASY-John Lennon & Yoko Ono
 3  4  5 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR-Rod Stewart
 4  2  8 GUILTY-Barbra Streisand
 5 11  3 SUPER TROUPER-Abba
 6  3  3 MAKING MOVIES-Dire Straits
 7  6  4 ZENYATTA MONDATTA-The Police
 8  7 22 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 9  5 44 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
10  9  5 HOTTER THAN JULY-Stevie Wonder
11  -  1 THE BEATLES COLLECTION-The Beatles
12 14  4 EAGLES LIVE-The Eagles
13  8  2 GAUCHO-Steely Dan
14 10  9 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
15  -  1 ADVENTURES OF LUKE SKYWALKER OST-Various Artists
16 12 14 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
17 20  3 BOUZOUKIS OF GREECE-Roberto Delgado
18 13 15 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
19 17 37 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
20 15  6 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen

R.I.A.N.Z(New Zealand) Top Albums:Week Commencing December 28,1980
TW LW TI TITLE Artist
 1  1  6 KENNY ROGERS GREATEST HITS-KENNY ROGERS
 2  2  5 DOUBLE FANTASY-John Lennon & Yoko Ono
 3  3  6 FOOLISH BEHAVIOUR-Rod Stewart
 4  4  9 GUILTY-Barbra Streisand
 5  5  4 SUPER TROUPER-Abba
 6  6  4 MAKING MOVIES-Dire Straits
 7  7  5 ZENYATTA MONDATTA-The Police
 8  8 23 GIVE ME THE NIGHT-George Benson
 9  9 45 TRUE COLOURS-Split Enz
10 10  6 HOTTER THAN JULY-Stevie Wonder
11 11  2 THE BEATLES COLLECTION-The Beatles
12 12  5 EAGLES LIVE-The Eagles
13 13  3 GAUCHO-Steely Dan
14 14 10 PARIS:GREATEST HITS-Supertramp
15 15  2 ADVENTURES OF LUKE SKYWALKER OST-Various Artists
16 16 15 SCARY MONSTERS-David Bowie
17 17  4 BOUZOUKIS OF GREECE-Roberto Delgado
18 18 16 BROKEN ENGLISH-Marianne Faithful
19 19 38 MUSIC BY CANDLELIGHT-Gheorghe Zamfir
20 20  7 THE RIVER-Bruce Springsteen
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