NZ Albums Top 40 (December 22, 2008)

CHARTLIST

Current	Previous	Title	Peak	Weeks
1. (1)	1	The Comic Genius Of Billy T James Billy T James peak position: 1 – total weeks: 3	1	3
2. (2)	2	The Priests The Priests peak position: 2 – total weeks: 5	2	5
3. (3)	3	Only By The Night Kings Of Leon peak position: 1 – total weeks: 14	1	14
4. (5)	5	The Best: 1998-2008 The Feelers peak position: 1 – total weeks: 6	1	6
5. (6)	6	Rob Guest: 1950 - 2008 Rob Guest peak position: 5 – total weeks: 9	5	9
6. (7)	7	Funhouse P!nk peak position: 1 – total weeks: 8	1	8
7. (4)	4	High School Musical 3: Senior Year High School Musical Cast peak position: 1 – total weeks: 7	1	7
8. (9)	9	A Collection Josh Groban peak position: 8 – total weeks: 5	8	5
9. (10)	10	And Winter Came... Enya peak position: 9 – total weeks: 6	9	6
10. (16)	16	Circus Britney Spears peak position: 8 – total weeks: 3	8	3
11. (13)	13	The Fame Lady GaGa peak position: 6 – total weeks: 12	6	12
12. (12)	12	Breakout: Platinum Edition Miley Cyrus peak position: 10 – total weeks: 5	10	5
13. (14)	14	Lights Of The Pacific: The Very Best Of Herbs peak position: 13 – total weeks: 5	13	5
14. (8)	8	Waltzing Matilda: New Zealand Edition Andre Rieu & The Johann Strauss Orchestra peak position: 3 – total weeks: 6	3	6
15. (11)	11	Black Ice AC/DC peak position: 1 – total weeks: 9	1	9
16. (19)	19	Mamma Mia: The Movie Mamma Mia Cast peak position: 1 – total weeks: 24	1	24
17. (re-entry)	re-entry	Gold - Greatest Hits Best Comeback ABBA peak position: 9 – total weeks: 20	9	20
18. (15)	15	Chinese Democracy Guns N' Roses peak position: 1 – total weeks: 5	1	5
19. (23)	23	Rockferry: Deluxe Edition Duffy peak position: 19 – total weeks: 6	19	6
20. (18)	18	Day & Age The Killers peak position: 2 – total weeks: 4	2	4
21. (17)	17	Road To Revolution: Live At Milton Keynes Linkin Park peak position: 17 – total weeks: 3	17	3
22. (20)	20	25: Greatest Hits Simply Red peak position: 20 – total weeks: 4	20	4
23. (21)	21	River Of Dreams - The Very Best Of Hayley Westenra peak position: 13 – total weeks: 6	13	6
24. (32)	32	Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends: Prospekt's March Coldplay peak position: 24 – total weeks: 3	24	3
25. (22)	22	Dark Horse Nickelback peak position: 3 – total weeks: 5	3	5
26. (37)	37	Folie A Deux Greatest Gain Fall Out Boy peak position: 26 – total weeks: 2	26	2
27. (24)	24	The Promise Il Divo peak position: 7 – total weeks: 6	7	6
28. (26)	26	50th Anniversary Album Cliff Richard peak position: 26 – total weeks: 4	26	4
29. (27)	27	I Am... Sasha Fierce Beyoncé peak position: 16 – total weeks: 5	16	5
30. (25)	25	Safe Trip Home Dido peak position: 6 – total weeks: 5	6	5
31. (new)	new	Live In Australia Highest Debut Andre Rieu & The Johann Strauss Orchestra peak position: 31 – total weeks: 1	31	1
32. (28)	28	Try To Remember Everything Bic Runga peak position: 28 – total weeks: 3	28	3
33. (35)	35	One Of The Boys Katy Perry peak position: 17 – total weeks: 20	17	20
34. (29)	29	My Love: Essential Collection Celine Dion peak position: 10 – total weeks: 7	10	7
35. (31)	31	808s & Heartbreak Kanye West peak position: 15 – total weeks: 4	15	4
36. (38)	38	Past, Present, Future Longest on Chart Tiki Taane peak position: 4 – total weeks: 57	4	57
37. (30)	30	Camp Rock Biggest Fall Soundtrack peak position: 5 – total weeks: 15	5	15
38. (33)	33	A Little Bit Longer Jonas Brothers peak position: 11 – total weeks: 10	11	10
39. (34)	34	Paper Trail T.I. peak position: 11 – total weeks: 11	11	11
40. (new)	new	Second Hand Planet: Souvenir Edition Opshop peak position: 40 – total weeks: 1	40	1

DROP-OUTS

Previous	Title	Peak	Weeks
36	Incanto Andrea Bocelli peak position: 21 – total weeks: 6	21	6
39	Ultimate Kylie Kylie Minogue peak position: 33 – total weeks: 5	33	5
40	Believe: Tour Edition Geoff Sewell peak position: 34 – total weeks: 3	34	3