Top 76 Music Albums of 1981 by LittleM1971

1981 Playlist:

The World Of Pauline Lewis - Television Personalities
Tally Ho! - The Clean
Chance Meeting - Josef K
Spring Came - The Suburbs
She Is Mine - The Psychedelic Furs
Cathedral - Felt
Ceremony - New Order
Charlotte Sometimes - The Cure
Spellbound - Siouxsie & The Banshees
The Man With X-Ray Eyes - Bauhaus
Tales From The Riverbank - The Jam
All My Colours - Echo & The Bunnymen
Tomorrow - U2
Ho Ho - The Birthday Party
What We All Want - Gang Of Four
Picasso Visita El Planeta Delos Simios - Adam And The Ants
Loose Talk (Costs Lives) - Section 25
Silent Air - The Sound
Repetition - Au Pairs
Leave The Capitol - The Fall
Cowboys In Africa - Bush Tetras
Poison - Generation X
Fucked Up Baby - D.O.A.
Rise Above - Black Flag
Nazi Punks Fuck Off - Dead Kennedys
Time & Matter - UK Subs
That's When I Reach For My Revolver - Mission Of Burma
Straight Jacket - Minutemen
It's Going To Happen! - The Undertones
Watch Your Step - Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Golden Brown - The Stranglers
Ghost Town - Specials
Monkey Murders - The Beat
Silent Land - Material
70 Cities As Love Brings The Fall - Simple Minds
Ghosts - Japan
Fade To Grey - Visage
Sound Of The Crowd - The Human League
Planet Earth - Duran Duran
To Cut A Long Story Short - Spandau Ballet
Dreaming Of Me - Depeche Mode
Computer Love - Kraftwerk
Souvenir - O.M.D
Bedsitter - Soft Cell
(We Don’t Need This) Facist Groove Thang - Heaven 17
Papa’s Got A Brand New Pigbag - Pigbag
Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl) - Haircut One Hundred
Shut Up - Madness
Spirits In The Material World - The Police
Talk Of The Town - The Pretenders

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[First added to this chart: 03/28/2020]
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1981
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Last listen: 14/07/23 [First added to this chart: 04/20/2014]
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Last listen: 27/12/20 [First added to this chart: 02/04/2015]
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Last listen: 25/12/22 [First added to this chart: 03/14/2014]
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Last listen: 22/01/22 [First added to this chart: 10/12/2018]
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1981
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Last listen: 02/11/20 [First added to this chart: 02/03/2015]
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1981
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Last listen: 01/04/22 [First added to this chart: 02/03/2015]
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1981
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Last listen: 11/02/22 [First added to this chart: 03/20/2014]
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1981
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396
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Last listen: 01/09/23 [First added to this chart: 02/16/2019]
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190
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Last listen: 24/12/21 [First added to this chart: 03/31/2014]
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Top 76 Music Albums of 1981 composition

Country Albums %


United Kingdom 49 64%
United States 16 21%
Mixed Nationality 3 4%
Jamaica 3 4%
Canada 2 3%
Ireland 1 1%
Australia 1 1%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 73 96%
Yes 3 4%

Top 76 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 2 from 17th to 15th
From The Lion's Mouth
by The Sound
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 1 from 15th to 16th
Penthouse And Pavement
by Heaven 17
Faller Down 1 from 16th to 17th
The Punch Line
by Minutemen

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Best Artists of the 1980s
1. The Smiths
2. Prince
3. Pixies
4. The Cure
5. Talking Heads
6. U2
7. Metallica
8. Kate Bush
9. R.E.M.
10. The Stone Roses
11. Sonic Youth
12. Michael Jackson
13. Bruce Springsteen
14. Tom Waits
15. Iron Maiden
16. Prince And The Revolution
17. Joy Division
18. New Order
19. Talk Talk
20. Rush
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