Top 100 Music Albums of 1981
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- Chart updated: 04/17/2026 15:45
- (Created: 11/15/2015 20:50).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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[First added to this chart: 12/22/2015]
Year of Release:
1981
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840
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[First added to this chart: 08/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1981
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[First added to this chart: 08/31/2020]
[First added to this chart: 08/14/2020]
Year of Release:
1981
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Total albums: 100. Page 1 of 10
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Various Artists | 2 | 2% | |
| Scientist | 2 | 2% | |
| Au Pairs | 1 | 1% | |
| Triston Palma | 1 | 1% | |
| The Comsat Angels | 1 | 1% | |
| Rick James | 1 | 1% | |
| Al Jarreau | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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43 | 43% | |
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23 | 23% | |
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20 | 20% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 81st to 82ndThe Friends Of Mr. Cairo by Jon & Vangelis |
| Down 1 from 82nd to 83rdPlaying It Cool & Playing It Right by Keith Hudson |
| Down 1 from 83rd to 84thBreakin' Away by Al Jarreau |
| New entries |
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| Everything Is Cool by T-Connection |
| Leavers |
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| The Wild The Willing And The Innocent by UFO |
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