Top 25 Music Albums of 1981
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- Chart updated: 11/08/2022 14:45
- (Created: 04/16/2015 01:41).
- Chart size: 25 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,545
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[First added to this chart: 11/09/2019]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
856
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2015]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,104
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[First added to this chart: 01/08/2017]
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2015]
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Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,073
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[First added to this chart: 06/28/2016]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
2,957
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[First added to this chart: 01/25/2018]
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2015]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,739
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[First added to this chart: 05/13/2015]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
2,062
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Total albums: 25. Page 1 of 3
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Top 25 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Cure | 1 | 4% | |
| Soft Cell | 1 | 4% | |
| Stevie Nicks | 1 | 4% | |
| Iggy Pop | 1 | 4% | |
| Glenn Branca | 1 | 4% | |
| Bauhaus | 1 | 4% | |
| Chico Buarque | 1 | 4% | |
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Top 25 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
|---|
| Down 1 from 6th to 7thJuju by Siouxsie And The Banshees |
| Down 1 from 7th to 8thThe Punch Line by Minutemen |
| Down 1 from 8th to 9thMy Life In The Bush Of Ghosts by Brian Eno & David Byrne |
| New entries |
|---|
| Architecture & Morality by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark |
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