The 24 Best Albums of 1981
by Spex (1981) 
Spex was a German rock and pop culture magazine located in Berlin, Germany. These are their best albums of 1981.
(Official website: https://www.spex.de)
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1981
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Total albums: 24. Page 1 of 3
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The 24 Best Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Laughing Hands | 2 | 8% | |
| Linx | 2 | 8% | |
| Heaven 17 | 1 | 4% | |
| Gregory Isaacs | 1 | 4% | |
| The Human League | 1 | 4% | |
| Creation Rebel | 1 | 4% | |
| 坂本龍一 [Ryuichi Sakamoto] | 1 | 4% | |
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10 | 42% | |
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Other 1981 year charts
A total of 14 charts from recognised sources are available for 1981, with the 3 most prominent highlighted below. Additionally, there are 415 user submitted charts covering this period.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
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| NME Albums Of The Year 1981 | New Music Express | 1981 year chart | 1981 | |
| Jaarlijst Oor 1981 | OOR | 1981 year chart | 1981 |  |
| Village Voice Albums of the Year 1981 | Village Voice | 1981 year chart | 1981 | |
Other charts by Spex
A total of 37 charts from Spex are available; the 3 most recent of this type are highlighted below.
| Title | Source | Type | Published | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The 20 Best Albums of 2017 | Spex | 2017 year chart | 2017 | |
| The 20 Best Albums of 2016 | Spex | 2016 year chart | 2016 | |
| The 25 Best Albums of 2015 | Spex | 2015 year chart | 2015 | |
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