List of Top 25 albums for 1992 in Australia

These are the top 50 albums of 1992 in Australia from the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) End of Year Albums Chart.[1][2]

#TitleArtistHighest pos. reachedweeks at No. 1
1.Jesus Christ Superstar (92 Australian Cast)Musical110[nb 1]
2.Baby AnimalsBaby Animals16[4]
3.Soul DeepJimmy Barnes15[nb 2]
4.HepfidelityDiesel14[6]
5.Blood Sugar Sex MagikRed Hot Chili Peppers12[7]
6.Back to FrontLionel Richie16[8]
7.Greatest Hits: 1966–1992Neil Diamond13[nb 3]
8.Performs Andrew Lloyd WebberMichael Crawford11[10]
9.Some Gave AllBilly Ray Cyrus3
10.The CommitmentsSoundtrack2
11.Greatest Hits IIQueen4
12.ABBA Gold: Greatest HitsABBA12[nb 4]
13.Greatest HitsZZ Top2
14.Diamonds and PearlsPrince & the N.P.G.11[12]
15.Tribal VoiceYothu Yindi4
16.Greatest HitsQueen2[nb 5]
17.NevermindNirvana2
18.Use Your Illusion IIGuns N' Roses13[nb 6]
19.DangerousMichael Jackson14[nb 7]
20.StarsSimply Red6
21.Form 1 PlanetRockmelons3
22.Shepherd MoonsEnya9
23.The Greatest HitsSalt-N-Pepa2
24.AdrenalizeDef Leppard12[17]
25.UnpluggedMariah Carey7
26.We Can't DanceGenesis8
27.The OneElton John2
28.This RoadJames Blundell4
29.Summer DreamsThe Beach Boys11
30.EroticaMadonna12
31.Dr. Hook's Greatest HitsDr. Hook2
32.Glittering Prize 81/92Simple Minds11
33.LilyWendy Matthews2
34.The Greatest HitsNoiseworks4
35.The Essential Joe CockerJoe Cocker4
36.Friends for LifeJosé Carreras2
37.My Girl" Soundtrack4
38.AC/DC LiveAC/DC12
39.The Immaculate CollectionMadonna15
40.TourismRoxette3
41.Waking Up the NeighboursBryan Adams14
42.Scream in BlueMidnight Oil3
43.Make It Come TrueGirlfriend6
44.WatermarkEnya8
45.UnpluggedEric Clapton18
46.What Hits!?Red Hot Chili Peppers9
47.Keep the FaithBon Jovi11
48.It Had to Be YouHarry Connick Jr.4
49.MetallicaMetallica11
50.Strictly BallroomSoundtrack6

Top 25 albums of 1992
Other Australian top charts for 1992
top 25 singles
Australian number-one charts of 1992
albums
singles

Peak chart positions from 1992 are from the ARIA Charts, overall position on the End of Year Chart is calculated by ARIA based on the number of weeks and position that the records reach within the Top 50 albums for each week during 1992.[2]

Notes

  1. Jesus Christ Superstar was first performed as a musical in Australia from May 1972 to February 1974, and provided Jesus Christ Superstar (Original Australian Cast Recording) in 1972. The musical returned to the Australian stage in 1992, and provided Jesus Christ Superstar (92 Australian Cast), which peaked at #1 on debut in August 1992 on the ARIA chart for ten weeks and was still in the Top 50 until February 1993.[3]
  2. Soul Deep debuted at #1 in November 1991 for two weeks.[5] It returned to #1 in January 1992, and was still in the Top 50 until August.[5]
  3. Greatest Hits: 19661992 peaked at #1 in May 1992 for two weeks.[9] It left the Top 50 album chart in September 1992, returned in April 1996 and spent a total of 33 weeks in the Top 50.[9]
  4. ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits peaked at #1 in December 1992 for two weeks.[11] It left the Top 50 album chart in April 1993.[11] It returned to the Top 50 in October 1994 peaking at #3 in December.[11] Returned in May 1999 and peaked at #2 in June.[11] Returned in July 2008 and peaked at #4.[11] As of February 2009, it was still in the Top 50 and has spent a total of 109 weeks there.[11]
  5. Greatest Hits by Queen peaked at #2 in 1981 on the Kent Music Report.[13] It entered the ARIA albums Top 50 in December 1991 peaking at #8 in April 1992.[14]
  6. Use Your Illusion II debuted on the ARIA charts at #1 in September 1991 and remained at the top spot for three weeks.[15] It left the Top 50 in May 1992, but returned in September and remained until May 1993.[15] Its total time in the Top 50 was 62 weeks.[15]
  7. Dangerous peaked on the ARIA charts at #1 in December 1991 for four weeks to January 1992.[16] It left the Top 50 in October 1992, but returned in 1993 and 1994, its total time in the Top 50 was 50 weeks.[16]

References

  1. "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Albums 1992". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  2. "Official ARIA Charts". Australian Charts Portal. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
  3. "Musical - Jesus Christ Superstar (92 Australian Cast)". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  4. "Baby Animals - Baby Animals". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  5. "Jimmy Barnes - Soul Deep". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  6. "Diesel - Hepfidelity". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  7. "Red Hot Chili Peppers - Blood Sugar Sex Magik". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  8. "Lionel Richie - Back to Front". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  9. "Neil Diamond - The Greatest Hits 19661992". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  10. "Michael Crawford - Performs Andrew Lloyd Webber". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  11. "ABBA - Gold - Greatest Hits". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  12. "Prince & The New Power Generation - Diamonds And Pearls". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  13. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
  14. "Queen - Greatest Hits". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  15. "Guns N' Roses - Use Your Illusion II". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  16. "Michael Jackson - Dangerous". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
  17. "Def Leppard - Adrenalize". Australian Charts Portal. Retrieved 18 February 2009.
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