CANADA'S (RPM:Industry's Chart) TOP ALBUM'S OF 1981
No.-Song-Artist-Peak Month 1 FACE VALUE-PHIL COLLINS-JULY 2 HI INFIDELITY-REO SPEEDWAGON-April 3 DOUBLE FANTASY-JOHN & YOKO LENNON-January 4 STARS ON LONG PLAY-STARS ON LONG PLAY-July 5 TATTOO YOU-THE ROLLING STONES-October 6 LONG DISTANCE VOYAGER-MODDY BLUES-September 7 MOVING PICTURES-RUSH-April 8 4-Foreigner-December 9 BACK IN BLACK-AC/DC-February 10 BELLA DONNA-Stevie Nicks-September 11 Loverboy-Loverboy-January 12 Arc Of The Diver-Steve Winwood-May 13 Paradise Theater-Styx-April 14 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap-AC/DC-June 15 Friends Of Mr.Cairo-Jon And Vangelis-October 16 Zenyatta Mondatta-Police-February 17 Face Dances-Who-May 18 Precious Time-Pat Benatar-September 19 Ghost In The Machine-Police-December 20 Kenny Rogers Greatest Hits-Kenny Rogers-January 21 Sandinista-The Clash-March 22 Abacab-Genesis-November 23 Autoamerican-Blondie-February 24 The River-Bruce Springsteen-January 25 Nine Tonight-Bob Seger & Silver Bullet Band-November 26 Remain In The Light-Talking Heads-February 27 Mistaken Identity-Kim Carnes-July 28 Hard Promises-Tom Petty & Heartbreakers-July 29 Crimes Of Passion-Pat Benatar-January 30 Super Trouper-Abba-February 31 Pirates-Rickie Lee Jones-September 32 Time-Electric Light Orchestra-September 33 Don't Say No-Billy Squire-August 34 Escape-Journey-October 35 The Jazz Singer-Neil Diamond-February 36 Blizzard Of Ozz-Ozzy Osbourne-June 37 Another Ticket-Eric Clapton-May 38 Escape Artist-Garland Jeffreys-May 39 Guilty-Barbara Streisand-January 40 Great White North-Doug & Bob McKenzie-December 41 Where Do You Go When You Dream-Anne Murray-June 42 The Nature Of The Beast-April Wine-April 43 Celebrate-Kool & The Gang-April 44 The Game-Queen-January 45 Greatest Hits-Anne Murray 46 Heavy Metal-Soundtrack-October 47 Juice-Juice Newton-September 48 Exit...Stage Left-Rush-December 49 Boy-U2-May 50 Captured-Journey-May 51 For Those Who Think Young-Rough Trade-November 52 Sheena Easton-Sheena Easton-June 53 Pretenders II-Pretenders-October 54 Turn Of A Friendly Card-Alan Parson's Project-February 55 Give The People What They Want-Kinks-November 56 Sucking In The Seventies-The Rolling Stones-May 57 Queen's Greatest Hits-Queen-December 58 Share Your Love-Kenny Rogers-August 59 Ghost Riders-The Outlaws-March 60 Thirsty Ears-Powder Blues-September 61 Allied Forces-Triumph-November 62 Watts In A Tank-Diesel-September 63 Scary Monsters-David Bowie-January 64 Dedication-Gary US Bonds-June 65 Clues-Robert Palmer-January 66 Private Eyes-Daryl Hall & John Oates-November 67 Waista-Split Enz-August 68 Extended Play-Pretenders-July 69 Songs In The Attic-Billy Joel-November 70 Modern Times-Jefferson Starship-June 71 Fire Of Unknown Origin-Blue Oyster Cult-August 72 Greatest Hits (Live)-Heart-February 73 Head On-Toronto-October 74 Get Lucky-Loverboy-December 75 Avoid Freud-Rough Trade-February 76 Dangerous Acquaintances-Marianne Faithfull-November 77 Concerts For People Of Kampuchea-Various Artists-May 78 Trust-Elvis Costello-March 79 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs-Dolly Parton-April 80 Somewhere In England-George Harrison-July 81 Best Of Blondie-Blondie-November 82 Physical-Olivia Newton John-December 83 Wanna Be A Star-Chilliwack-November 84 El Loco-ZZ Top-November 85 Stars On Long Play Volume II-Stars On-December 86 Gaucho-Steely Dan-February 87 The Magic Of Boney M-Boney M-February 88 Intensities In Ten Cities-Ted Nugent-April 89 Discipline-King Crimson-November 90 Winelight-Grover Wahington,Jr.-June 91 Somewhere Over The Rainbow-Willie Nelson-April 92 Fair Warning-Van Halen-July 93 Koo Koo-Debbie Harry-September 94 Glass Houses-Billy Joel-January 95 Kings Of The Wild Frontier-Adam & The Ants-March 96 Endless Love Soundtrack-October 97 Zebop!-Santana-July 98 Flash Gordon Soundtrack-Queen-February 99 Inner City Front-Bruce Cockburn-November 100 Wired For Sound-Cliff Richard-November