List of number-one albums of 1981 (U.S.)

List of number-one albums of 1981 (U.S.)

These are the Billboard Magazine number one albums of 1981, per the Billboard 200.

Chart history

Issue Date Album Artist(s)
January 3 Double Fantasy John Lennon and Yoko Ono
January 10
January 17
January 24
January 31
February 7
February 14
February 21 Hi Infidelity REO Speedwagon
February 28
March 7
March 14
March 21
March 28
April 4 Paradise Theater Styx
April 11
April 18 Hi Infidelity REO Speedwagon
April 25
May 2
May 9 Paradise Theater Styx
May 16 Hi Infidelity REO Speedwagon
May 23
May 30
June 6
June 13
June 20
June 27 Mistaken Identity Kim Carnes
July 4
July 11
July 18
July 25 Long Distance Voyager The Moody Blues
August 1
August 8
August 15 Precious Time Pat Benatar
August 22 4 Foreigner
August 29
September 5 Bella Donna Stevie Nicks
September 12 Escape Journey
September 19 Tattoo You The Rolling Stones
September 26
October 3
October 10
October 17
October 24
October 31
November 7
November 14
November 21 4 Foreigner
November 28
December 5
December 12
December 19
December 26 For Those About to Rock We Salute You AC/DC


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