Top 100 Music Albums of 1981
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- Chart updated: 07/25/2025 12:45
- (Created: 12/07/2012 03:07).
- Chart size: 100 albums.
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Year of Release:
1981
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 composition
| Artist | Albums | % | |
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| Scientist | 2 | 2% | |
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | 2 | 2% | |
| The Fall | 1 | 1% | |
| Siouxsie And The Banshees | 1 | 1% | |
| U2 | 1 | 1% | |
| Los Jaivas | 1 | 1% | |
| Electric Light Orchestra | 1 | 1% | |
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| Country | Albums | % | |
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45 | 45% | |
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34 | 34% | |
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5 | 5% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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3 | 3% | |
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2 | 2% | |
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Top 100 Music Albums of 1981 chart changes
| Biggest fallers |
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| Down 1 from 11th to 12thSolid Gold by Gang Of Four |
| Down 1 from 12th to 13thTalk Talk Talk by The Psychedelic Furs |
| Down 1 from 13th to 14thHeaven Up Here by Echo & The Bunnymen |
| New entries |
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| Tom Tom Club by Tom Tom Club |
| Leavers |
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| A Pioneer Of Traditional Bluegrass by Buzz Busby |
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Chart ratings | Avg. chart rating |
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| ! | 03/26/2025 00:02 |  Repo | 562 | 100/100 |
| ! | 08/12/2021 09:57 |  Purplepash | 1,693 | 88/100 |
| ! | 11/16/2020 14:35 |  Larcx13 | 1,145 | 86/100 |
| ! | 02/28/2020 00:33 | DJENNY | 4,365 | 100/100 |
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