UK Albums Top 75

Compiled By: The Official UK Charts Company
Issue Date: Sunday August 5, 2012 /
09 new entries
02 re-entries
22 going up
40 going down
02 stickies
11 drop outs
1 NEWConor Maynard
Contrast
Highest Debut 
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2move: down 1Soundtrack and Plan B
Ill Manors
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2
3move: up 8Emeli Sandé
Our Version Of Events
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25
4move: down 3Maroon 5
Overexposed
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6
5NEWDelilah
From The Roots Up
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1
6NEWMike Oldfield
Two Sides - The Very Best Of Mike Oldfield
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7move: down 5Rihanna
Talk That Talk
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37
8NEWRick Ross
God Forgives - I Don't
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9move: down 7Ed Sheeran
+
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47
10move: down 9Adele
21
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80
11move: none 11Train
California 37
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16
12move: up 17Lana Del Rey
Born To Die
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27
13move: down 2The Gaslight Anthem
Handwritten
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14move: down 4Jennifer Lopez
Dance Again...the Hits
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2
15move: up 24Nicki Minaj
Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded
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18
16move: down 14Paloma Faith
Fall To Grace
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10
17move: down 13Ben Howard
Every Kingdom
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38
18move: up 21Keane
Strangeland
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13
19move: down 12Frank Ocean
Channel Orange
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4
20move: up 31Amy Macdonald
Life In A Beautiful Light
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8
21move: down 16Coldplay
Mylo Xyloto
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41
22move: up 27Florence + The Machine
Ceremonials
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40
23move: up 30Jessie J
Who You Are
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75
24move: up 41Justin Bieber
Believe
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7
25move: down 23One Direction
Up All Night
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37
26move: down 18Bee Gees
Number Ones
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45
27move: down 25Katy Perry
Teenage Dream
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101
28move: down 20David Guetta
Nothing But The Beat
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49
29move: down 28Lady Antebellum
Need You Now
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26
30move: down 10Elton John and Pnau
Good Morning To The Night
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31move: up 33Kelly Clarkson
Stronger
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41
32move: up 36Olly Murs
In Case You Didn't Know
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36
33move: down 29Jay-Z and Kanye West
Watch The Throne
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37
34move: up 40Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
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42
35move: down 15Paul Simon
Graceland
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10
36move: up 39LMFAO
Sorry For Party Rocking
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46
37move: down 26Chris Brown
Fortune
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5
38move: up 48Cheryl
A Million Lights
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7
39move: down 35Linkin Park
Living Things
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40move: up 46Bruno Mars
Doo-wops & Hooligans
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81
41move: down 6Joss Stone
The Soul Sessions Volume 2
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2
42move: up 50Rizzle Kicks
Stereo Typical
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40
43move: down 32Newton Faulkner
Write It On Your Skin
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44move: up 45Labrinth
Electronic Earth
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18
45RE-ENTRYFrank Turner
England Keep My Bones
Best Comeback 
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46move: down 37Vangelis
The Collection
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47move: up 69Arctic Monkeys
Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not
Greatest Gainer 
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51
48move: up 60Drake
Take Care
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38
49move: down 19Soundtrack
Dark Knight Rises
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3
50move: down 34Rumer
Boys Don't Cry
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10
51move: up 53Usher
Looking 4 Myself
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8
52move: up 58Stereophonics
Best Of - Decade In The Sun
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79
53move: down 52Bob Marley and The Wailers
Legend: The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers
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90
54move: none 54The Black Keys
El Camino
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16
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35
55move: down 38Nas
Life Is Good
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3
56move: down 51Fun.
Some Nights
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11
57NEWTestament
Dark Roots Of Earth
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58move: up 59Amy Winehouse
Back To Black
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116
59move: down 42Alt-J
An Awesome Wave
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8
60NEWJoshua Radin
Underwater
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1
61move: up 63Maverick Sabre
Lonely Are The Brave
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26
62move: down 22Slipknot
Antennas To Hell
Biggest Free Faller 
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63move: down 61Adele
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Longest Chart Sitter 
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150
64move: down 47Alabama Shakes
Boys & Girls
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17
65move: down 62Florence + The Machine
Lungs
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140
66RE-ENTRYMike Oldfield
Tubular Bells
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67move: down 43Lianne La Havas
Is Your Love Big Enough?
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68NEWUnthanks
Diversions - Volume 2
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69move: down 66Bon Jovi
Greatest Hits
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70NEWThe Monkees
Monkeemania - The Very Best Of
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71NEWBlur
Blur 21
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72move: down 57Fleetwood Mac
25 Years - The Chain
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73move: down 55Flo Rida
Wild Ones
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6
74move: down 64Plan B
The Defamation Of Strickland Banks
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95
75move: down 74Chase & Status
No More Idols
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73

Drop Outs (11):

x44The Beatles
Tomorrow Never Knows
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1
x49Original Studio Cast
Jesus Christ Superstar
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23
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2
x56Passion Pit
Gossamer
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56
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1
x65Bruce Springsteen
Greatest Hits
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32
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38
x67Jack White
Blunderbuss
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14
x68Mumford and Sons
Sigh No More
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130
x70Skrillex
Bangarang (ep)
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31
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16
x71Gotye
Making Mirrors
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4
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24
x72Rihanna
Loud
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87
x73Will Young
Echoes
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42
x75Nicki Minaj
Pink Friday
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16
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79