Top 98 Music Albums of 1981
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- Chart updated: 05/23/2026 02:45
- (Created: 05/20/2012 15:08).
- Chart size: 98 albums.
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
740
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Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,136
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Overall Rank:
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[First added to this chart: 06/03/2012]
Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,036
Rank in 1981:
Rank in 1980s:
Overall Rank:
Average Rating:
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Total albums: 98. Page 1 of 10
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Top 98 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| 10cc | 2 | 2% | |
| Styx | 2 | 2% | |
| Iron Maiden | 2 | 2% | |
| Journey | 2 | 2% | |
| Daryl Hall & John Oates | 2 | 2% | |
| Toto | 1 | 1% | |
| April Wine | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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37 | 38% | |
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30 | 31% | |
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12 | 12% | |
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6 | 6% | |
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4 | 4% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 98 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest climbers |
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Up 21 from 80th to 59th |
| Biggest fallers |
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Down 1 from 59th to 60th |
Down 1 from 60th to 61st |
Down 1 from 61st to 62nd |
| New entries |
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