Top 80 Music Albums of 1981
by Jakor 
- Chart updated: 07/08/2024 20:45
- (Created: 07/08/2024 20:42).
- Chart size: 80 albums.
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
642
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Year of Release:
1981
Appears in:
Rank Score:
1,747
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Year of Release:
1981
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Rank Score:
2,358
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Total albums: 80. Page 1 of 8
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Top 80 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| The Isley Brothers | 2 | 3% | |
| Prince | 1 | 1% | |
| Chic | 1 | 1% | |
| Bee Gees | 1 | 1% | |
| Duran Duran | 1 | 1% | |
| ABBA | 1 | 1% | |
| Thelma Houston | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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48 | 60% | |
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18 | 23% | |
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5 | 6% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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2 | 3% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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1 | 1% | |
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From BorderFreeAndrew 06/30/2025 21:36 | #309808
Nice to see some great early 80's Soul albums get some love here on BEA!
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