Top 80 Music Albums of 1981 by JoSt

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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
10,261
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[First added to this chart: 10/05/2017]
Year of Release:
1980*
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36
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3. (13) Up10
Classic Yes 
Compilation
United Kingdom Yes
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[First added to this chart: 10/05/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
44
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4. (40) Up36
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[First added to this chart: 10/05/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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23
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
3,489
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6. (22) Up16
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
129
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7. (3) Down4
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[First added to this chart: 10/05/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
42
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
3,252
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9. (12) Up3
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
222
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10. (14) Up4
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[First added to this chart: 06/22/2017]
Year of Release:
1981
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31
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Total albums: 80. Page 1 of 8

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Top 80 Music Albums of 1981 composition

Artist Albums %


Kitarō 3 4%
Vangelis 2 3%
Rush 2 3%
Tangerine Dream 2 3%
Gary Numan 2 3%
Kayak 2 3%
Queen 1 1%
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Country Albums %


United Kingdom 35 44%
United States 11 14%
Germany 9 11%
Canada 5 6%
Japan 3 4%
Belgium 2 3%
Greece 2 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 70 88%
Yes 10 13%
Live? Albums %
No 76 95%
Yes 4 5%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 77 96%
Yes 3 4%

Top 80 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes

Biggest climbers
Climber Up 51 from 62nd to 11th
Wenn Der Südwind Weht
by Roedelius
Climber Up 41 from 70th to 29th
Magnetic Fields
by Jean Michel Jarre
Climber Up 39 from 61st to 22nd
Tonwelle
by Richard Wahnfried
Biggest fallers
Faller Down 51 from 16th to 67th
Joe Jackson's Jumpin' Jive
by Joe Jackson
Faller Down 50 from 25th to 75th
The Wild The Willing And The Innocent
by UFO
Faller Down 47 from 23rd to 70th
Fair Warning
by Van Halen

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From 10/24/2017 00:47
Some surprisingly good progressive rock albums werde done in 1981...
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