THE OFFICIAL NEW ZEALAND'S (R.I.A.N.Z:BARRY KOWAL) CHART'S TOP ALBUMS FOR 1997
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No.-Song-Artist-Peak Month 1 URBAN HYMNS-THE VERVE-OCTOBER 2010 2 SAVAGE GARDEN-SAVAGE GARDEN-November 1996 3 SPICE-SPICE GIRLS-January 1856 4 PIECES OF YOU-JEWEL-August 1636 5 OK COMPUTER-RADIOHEAD-June 1448 6 THE FAT OF THE LAND-THE PRODIGY-July 1436 7 ROMEO & JULIET-SOUNDTRACK-April 1328 8 SPICEWORLD-Spice Girls-November 1118 9 DRIVE-Bic Runga-August 1112 10 TRAGIC KINGDOM-No Doubt-January 1082 11 Middle Of Nowhere-Hanson-July 918 12 Portishead-Portishead-October 838 13 Music For The Jilted Generation-Prodigy-February 784 14 Pop-U2-March 778 15 Forgiven,Not Forgotten-The Corrs-February 774 16 Still Waters-Bee Gees-August 764 17 Bringing Down The Horse-Wallflowers-May 698 18 Secret Samadhi-Live-May 670 19 The Very Best Of Cat Stevens-Cat Stevens-September 652 20 Dig Your Own Hole-Chemical Brothers-April 610 21 Very Best Of The Bee Gees-September 608 22 The Will To Live-Ben Harper-June 556 23 One Fierce Beer Coaster-Bloodhound Gang-August 508 24 Evita-Soundtrack-March 480 25 Men In Black The Album-Soundtrack-September 438 26 Travelling Without Moving-Jamiroquai-February 428 27 Album Of The Year-Faith No More-July 402 28 Antichrist Superstar-Marilyn Manson-March 394 29 Blood On The Dancefloor-Michael Jackson-June 360 30 Deuces Wild-BB King-December 354 31 Spawn Soundtrack-Various Artists-September 354 32 Ixnay On The Hombre-Offspring-February 342 33 Paint The Sky With Stars:The Best Of...-Enya-December 332 34 Be Here Now-Oasis-September 332 35 Wildest Dreams-Tina Turner-April 314 36 Fight For Your Mind-Ben Harper-April 288 37 Disciplined Breakdown-Collective Soul-March 286 38 The Saint Soundtrack-Various Artists-June 282 39 The Very Best Of Sting & The Police-Sting And The Police-December 280 40 Reload-Metallica-December 262 41 The Healing Game-Van Morrison-April 260 42 Homework-Daft Punk-August 242 43 Wu Tang Forever-Wu Tang Clan-June 232 44 Blur-Blur-November 220 45 Shine Soundtrack-Various Artists-February 216 46 Romeo & Juliet Volume II-Soundtrack-June 212 47 Blurring The Esges-Meredith Brooks-July 206 48 The Big Picture-Elton John-October 200 49 Blue-Leann Rimes-March 194 50 Spacejam Soundtrack-Various Artists-January 190 51 Butterfly-Mariah Carey-October 176 52 Song Review-A Greatest Hits Collection-Stevie Wonder-January 174 53 Freak Show Soundtrack-Silverchair-February 158 54 Snowed In-Hanson-December 152 55 The Colour & The Shape-Foo Fighters-June 150 56 Razorblade Suitcase-Bush-January 148 57 The Dance-Fleetwood Mac-September 146 58 Better Never Than Late-The Exponents-June 146 59 In The Mirror-Yanni-May 146 60 Evolution-Boyz/Men-November 144 61 No Way Out-Puff Daddy-August 144 62 The Last Great Romantic-David Helfgott-February 144 63 A-Sides-Soundgarden-November 136 64 The Boatman's Call-Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds-March 136 65 Homogenic-Bjork-October 132 66 Grace-Kathleen Battle-May 132 67 The Best Of . . .-The Pogues-April 116 68 Baja Sessions-Chris Isaak-May 110 69 Fresco-M People-November 100 70 Art Of War-Bone Thugs N Harmony-August 92 71 In It For The Money-Supergrass-May 90 72 Renaissance-Soweto String Quartet-July 88 73 So Much For The Afterglow-Everclear-November 86 74 The Book Of Secrets-Lorena McKennitt-November 84 75 Unmasked-Rob Guest-September 78 76 Time Out Of Mind-Bob Dylan-November 76 77 Glow-Reef-May 72 78 First Band On The Moon-The Cardigans-March 72 79 Death To The Pixies-The Pixies-October 48 80 The Velvet Rope-Janet Jackson-October 46 81 Az Yet-Az Yet-April 44 82 30 Years Of Pride-Charley Pride-March 44 83 Bridges To Babylon-The Rolling Stones-October 42 84 Take A Look Over Your Shoulder-Warren G-May 42 85 Trainspotting Volume 2 Soundtrack-Various Artists-October 38 86 The Day-Babyface-February 38 87 18 'Til I Die-Bryan Adams-February 36 88 Nine Lives-Aerosmith-March 34 89 Take Two-Robson & Jerome-August 34 90 Something Special-Foster & Allen-June 34