Best Albums of 1981
Listed below are the best albums of 1981 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 8 of 100
Best Albums of 1981 composition
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| Various Artists | 15 | 2% | |
| Frank Zappa | 5 | 1% | |
| David Bowie | 3 | 0% | |
| 喜多郎 [Kitarō] | 3 | 0% | |
| Simple Minds | 3 | 0% | |
| Gary Numan | 3 | 0% | |
| Scientist | 3 | 0% | |
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315 | 32% | |
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276 | 28% | |
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61 | 6% | |
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38 | 4% | |
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36 | 4% | |
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30 | 3% | |
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29 | 3% | |
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| Best Artists of 1978 | |
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| 1. Bruce Springsteen | |
| 2. Blondie | |
| 3. The Cars | |
| 4. Elvis Costello | |
| 5. Kraftwerk | |
| 6. Van Halen | |
| 7. Kate Bush | |
| 8. The Rolling Stones | |
| 9. Steve Reich | |
| 10. Talking Heads | |
| 11. Dire Straits | |
| 12. Rush | |
| 13. Pere Ubu | |
| 14. Big Star | |
| 15. The Police | |
| 16. Wire | |
| 17. The Jam | |
| 18. Devo | |
| 19. AC/DC | |
| 20. Magazine |