Top 20 Music Albums of 1981
by Jamie 
- Chart updated: 03/31/2025 17:15
- (Created: 01/05/2023 12:33).
- Chart size: 20 albums.
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Top 20 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| New Order | 1 | 5% | |
| Brian Eno & David Byrne | 1 | 5% | |
| Wipers | 1 | 5% | |
| Electric Light Orchestra | 1 | 5% | |
| Glenn Branca | 1 | 5% | |
| Iron Maiden | 1 | 5% | |
| Rush | 1 | 5% | |
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Top 20 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
Up 2 from 6th to 4th| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 8 from 10th to 18th Controversy by Prince |
| Down 5 from 9th to 14th Damaged by Black Flag |
| Down 2 from 4th to 6th Faith by The Cure |
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| Top 20 Music Albums of 1981 | Jamie | 1981 year chart | 2025 | |
| Top 23 Music Albums of 1980 | Jamie | 1980 year chart | 2025 | |
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