Top 40 Music Albums of 1981
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skelter54 
- Chart updated: 03/31/2020 11:45
- (Created: 02/18/2014 23:25).
- Chart size: 40 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,816
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
8,880
Rank in 1981:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
Buy album
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,406
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Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,304
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Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
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Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 03/31/2020]
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[First added to this chart: 03/31/2020]
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[First added to this chart: 05/29/2015]
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[First added to this chart: 04/04/2014]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,210
Rank in 1981:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
Comments:
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[First added to this chart: 05/29/2015]
Total albums: 40. Page 1 of 4
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Top 40 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| James Taylor | 1 | 3% | |
| Art Garfunkel | 1 | 3% | |
| George Harrison | 1 | 3% | |
| The Who | 1 | 3% | |
| Eric Clapton | 1 | 3% | |
| The Police | 1 | 3% | |
| Carly Simon | 1 | 3% | |
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Top 40 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
| Up 22 from 28th to 6th Coup De Grâce by Mink DeVille |
| Up 16 from 30th to 14th Outras Palavras by Caetano Veloso |
| Up 16 from 23rd to 7th Nude by Camel |
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 19 from 7th to 26th The Poet by Bobby Womack |
| Down 19 from 18th to 37th Pretenders II by Pretenders |
| Down 7 from 15th to 22nd Torch by Carly Simon |
| Leavers |
|---|
| Living Eyes by Bee Gees |
| Songs In The Attic by Billy Joel |
| Almost Blue by Elvis Costello And The Attractions |
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