The best-selling album of 2006 in New Zealand is BASED ON A TRUE STORY by FAT FREDDY'S DROP.
Rank Artist Album Released
1
FAT FREDDY'S DROP
BASED ON A TRUE STORY
2005
2
JAMES BLUNT
BACK TO BEDLAM
2004
3
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
STADIUM ARCADIUM
2006
4
NICKELBACK
ALL THE RIGHT REASONS
2005
5
SOUNDTRACK
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL
2006
6
THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS
PCD
2005
7
SNOW PATROL
EYES OPEN
2006
8
KT TUNSTALL
EYE TO THE TELESCOPE
2004
9
JOHNNY CASH
THE LEGEND OF JOHNNY CASH
2005
10
JACK JOHNSON
SING-A-LONGS AND LULLABIES: SONGS FOR THE FILM CURIOUS GEORGE
2006
11
TOOL
10,000 DAYS
2006
12
DIXIE CHICKS
TAKING THE LONG WAY
2006
13
THE BLACK SEEDS
INTO THE DOJO
2006
14
U2
U218 SINGLES
2006
15
ROD STEWART
STILL THE SAME...GREAT ROCK CLASSICS OF OUR TIME
2006
16
EMINEM
CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS
2005
17
BIC RUNGA
BIRDS
2005
18
THE KILLERS
SAM'S TOWN
2006
19
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
FUTURESEX/LOVESOUNDS
2006
20
BOB DYLAN
MODERN TIMES
2006
Source: Recorded Music New Zealand