Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 by 
cestuneblague 
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- Chart updated: 03/05/2022 15:15
- (Created: 06/16/2016 15:26).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,493
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,657
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
650
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
708
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
2,071
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Minutemen | 1 | 1% | |
| This Heat | 1 | 1% | |
| Joy Division | 1 | 1% | |
| The Milkshakes | 1 | 1% | |
| Rush | 1 | 1% | |
| Grauzone | 1 | 1% | |
| Jandek | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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35 | 35% | |
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28 | 28% | |
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14 | 14% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 13 from 35th to 22ndKärlek & Uppror by Ebba Grön |
| Up 3 from 91st to 88th Fire Of Unknown Origin by Blue Öyster Cult |
| Up 3 from 34th to 31st Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret by Soft Cell |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 2 from 30th to 32nd The World As It Is Today by Art Bears |
| Down 2 from 31st to 33rd Pain It Dark by The 39 Clocks |
| Down 2 from 32nd to 34th Klaus Nomi by Klaus Nomi |
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