Top 15 Music Albums of 1981 by 
Onater 
My Top 10 songs of 1981:
10. This Heat - Paper Hats (Deceit)
9. This Heat - Sleep (Deceit)
8. Soft Cell - Tainted Love (Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret)
7. This Heat - Makeshift Swahili (Deceit)
6. Mission Of Burma - That's When I Reach For My Revolver (Signals, Calls, And Marches)
5. Soft Cell - Say Hello, Wave Goodbye (Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret)
4. Dead Kennedys - Nazi Punks Fuck Off (Single)
3. Kraftwerk - Computer Love (Computer World)
2. The Specials - Ghost Town (Single)
1. New Order - Ceremony (Single)
- Chart updated: 04/13/2020 21:15
- (Created: 01/09/2017 02:42).
- Chart size: 15 albums.
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Favourite Tracks: That's When I Reach For My Revolver, Fame And Fortune, All World Cowboy Romance [First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Favourite Tracks: That's When I Reach For My Revolver, Fame And Fortune, All World Cowboy Romance [First added to this chart: 03/23/2018]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
633
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Favourite Tracks: When It's Over, Youth Of America, No Fair [First added to this chart: 09/30/2017]
Favourite Tracks: When It's Over, Youth Of America, No Fair [First added to this chart: 09/30/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,830
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Favourite Tracks: The Spectacular Commodity, Light Field (In Consonance), The Ascension
[First added to this chart: 02/16/2018]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
1,608
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Favourite Tracks: Damaged I, Depression, Rise Above, TV Party [First added to this chart: 05/11/2019]
Favourite Tracks: Damaged I, Depression, Rise Above, TV Party [First added to this chart: 05/11/2019]
Year of Release:
1981
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2,024
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Mission Of Burma | 1 | 7% | |
| Iron Maiden | 1 | 7% | |
| Kraftwerk | 1 | 7% | |
| King Crimson | 1 | 7% | |
| Soft Cell | 1 | 7% | |
| Wipers | 1 | 7% | |
| Glenn Branca | 1 | 7% | |
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Top 15 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
|---|
 Up 2 from 6th to 4thSignals, Calls, And Marches by Mission Of Burma |
| Up 1 from 12th to 11th Damaged by Black Flag |
| Up 1 from 7th to 6th Discipline by King Crimson |
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 4 from 10th to 14th Moving Pictures by Rush |
| Down 3 from 4th to 7th Non-Stop Erotic Cabaret by Soft Cell |
| Down 3 from 5th to 8th Youth Of America by Wipers |
| New entries |
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 The World As It Is Todayby Art Bears |
| Still by Joy Division |
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