Albums recorded in 1981
- May 8, 1981
- Luis de Pablo - Grupo Koan - Sonido De La Guerra / Invitacion A La Memoria
- February 24, 1981
- Various - 13 FM Parade
- September 14, 1981
- Francis Poulenc, Groupe Vocal De France, John Alldis - Chœurs A Cappella
- August 16, 1981
- The Meadows - The Meadows
- September 17, 1981
- Bim - Wally Rap
- December 3, 1981
- David Essex - Be-Bop The Future
- September 3, 1981
- Simple Minds - Themes For Great Cities (Definitive Collection 79-81)
- August 22, 1981
- The Creatures - Wild Things
- January 9, 1981
- Brian Johnson And Geordie - Brian Johnson And Geordie
- January 17, 1981
- Stiff Little Fingers - Silver Lining
- May 21, 1981
- Squibby - Whammy Jam / Distant Drums
- June 4, 1981
- Creedence Clearwater Revival - The Very Best Of C.C.R.
- September 12, 1981
- Various - Við Jólatréð
- April 2, 1981
- Neville Valentine - M 16 Gunman
- October 25, 1981
- Mekanik Destrüktiw Komandöh - Die Kriegserklärung - Live !
- March 9, 1981
- Harpo - Yes I Do
- April 8, 1981
- Familie Zwanzleitner - Hobt's Die Liachtn Nit G'segn
- December 2, 1981
- Fats Waller Band Featuring Louis Armstrong And Jack Teagarden / James P. Johnson Trio With Omer Simeon And Pops Foster - Striding In Dixieland - Annotated By David A Jasen
- August 2, 1981
- The 24th. Street Band - Bokutachi
- July 11, 1981
- Con Funk Shun - Body Lovers / Give Your Love To Me
- June 4, 1981
- Joe Dolce - Ain't No U.F.O. Gonna Catch My Diesel
- August 22, 1981
- Prince Far I & The Arabs - Cry Tuff Dub Encounter Chapter IV
- July 10, 1981
- Jarre - Magnetic Fields Part 2
- November 3, 1981
- Kit Hain - Danny
- February 4, 1981
- The Istomin • Stern • Rose Trio - Mendelssohn - Trio No. 1, Op. 49 (D Minor) / Trio No. 2, Op. 66 (C Minor)
- February 14, 1981
- Pieter Cornet, Ton Koopman - Pièces D'Orgue
- October 9, 1981
- Various - Das Waren Schlager 1951
- October 6, 1981
- Eddie Kirkland - Pick Up The Pieces
- January 13, 1981
- Christoph Spendel Group - Raspail Hotel
- December 23, 1981
- Dieter Hallervorden - Non Stop Nonsens
- October 11, 1981
- Attentat - Tatuerade Tårar
- June 5, 1981
- Mayday - Mayday
- January 17, 1981
- Various - Start Swimming
- April 13, 1981
- Various - Rock '81
- December 15, 1981
- Tiny Desk Unit - Naples
- March 11, 1981
- Anton Bruckner - Staatskapelle Dresden - Eugen Jochum - Sinfonie Nr. 6 A-dur
- February 1, 1981
- The Steve Miller Band - Circle Of Love
- August 2, 1981
- Duško Lokin - U Trosjedu Za Dvoje
- February 12, 1981
- Maboo - Say I Love You
- January 28, 1981
- Trabalhadores Do Comércio - Trip's À Moda Do Pôrto
- July 20, 1981
- Evelyn Smith - (Baby) You & Me
- August 20, 1981
- Ippu-Do - Time Of The Season
- September 3, 1981
- Tertúlia Do Fado De Coimbra - Coimbra... Terra D´ Encanto
- August 20, 1981
- Herbie Mann - All Blues / Forest Rain
- April 23, 1981
- Beethoven - Wiener Philharmoniker · Leonard Bernstein - Symphonie No. 6 »Pastorale«
- April 12, 1981
- Dave - L'Année De L'Amour / T'As De La Peine
- December 16, 1981
- Meco - The Raiders March / Cairo Nights
- June 12, 1981
- Watty Watkins - Dance Music
- January 3, 1981
- Fania All Stars - Latin Connection
- August 15, 1981
- Oingo Boingo - Only A Lad
- May 10, 1981
- Lutz Ulbrich Featuring Nico - Lüül
- June 14, 1981
- Pachelbel / Buxtehude - Musica Antiqua Köln • Reinhard Goebel - Kanon & Gigue • Suiten • Sonaten
- August 14, 1981
- Cherry Laine - Waiting
- May 6, 1981
- The Rock-Afire Explosion - School Days
- June 10, 1981
- Blondie - The Best Of Blondie
- November 14, 1981
- Patrick Gleeson - The Four Seasons
- November 9, 1981
- Udo Jürgens - Leave A Little Love / Even An Angel Has Bad Days
- February 2, 1981
- Werner Müller - Reg I... (Üba Sowas Reg I Mi Do Goa Net Auf)
- June 8, 1981
- The Rimshots - At Night
- October 9, 1981
- Michael Henderson - (We Are Here To) Geek You Up
- July 26, 1981
- Michael Prophet - Know The "Right"
- March 15, 1981
- Menudo - Subete A Mi Moto
- April 8, 1981
- Tom Jones - But I Do
- July 20, 1981
- Various - Sci-Fi Sound Effects - Science Fiction Sound Effects No.26
- December 2, 1981
- Alfredo Valdes - Interpreta Sus Exitos Con El Septeto Nacional
- April 21, 1981
- Matti Esko - Yksin
- January 18, 1981
- Neal Hellman - Appalachian Dulcimer Duets
- June 25, 1981
- Leoš Janáček : Gabriela Beňačková-Čápová • Magdaléna Hajóssyová • Richard Novák • Václav Neumann Conducting Czech Philharmonic Orchestra - The Cunning Little Vixen (Opera In 3 Acts)
- May 26, 1981
- Cold Chisel - You Got Nothing I Want
- December 18, 1981
- Hank Williams, Jr. - The Pressure Is On
- December 5, 1981
- Hiroyuki Namba = 難波弘之 - Party Tonight
- August 20, 1981
- Heidelore Fix-Wiethe, Rotraut Heide Köhler, Eberhard Maria Zumbroich, Der Katholische Chor St.-Michael-Grunbach - Das Geheimnis Der Gottesmutter (Hymnos Akathistos)
- February 8, 1981
- Evelyn King - I'm In Love / Shame
- March 25, 1981
- Tantra - Humanoid Flesh
- August 13, 1981
- Leon Everette - Hurricane / Make Me Stop Loving Her
- January 21, 1981
- El Cadiz - Sound Music Album 32
- January 11, 1981
- Michèle Torr - Enregistrements Originaux
- February 9, 1981
- Rocky Sharpe & The Replays - Let's Go
- April 27, 1981
- Los Microwaves - Life After Breakfast
- March 27, 1981
- Unknown Artist - An Old Viennese Schrammel Concert
- July 6, 1981
- Chevy - The Taker
- September 23, 1981
- Round Trip - Round Trip
- October 19, 1981
- The Fantastic Oceans - Movin' Cruisin'
- April 13, 1981
- Noel Petro y Su Requinto Electrico - El Turco Noel
- May 21, 1981
- Grupa Sol - Budi Mirno More
- April 7, 1981
- D-Day - Right To Know
- February 5, 1981
- Sue Powell - (There's No Me) WIthout You
- March 27, 1981
- Village People - Do You Wanna Spend The Night
- May 19, 1981
- Luther Vandross - Sugar And Spice (I Found Me A Girl) / She's A Super Lady
- November 12, 1981
- Loretta Lynn - 20 Great Hits
- February 12, 1981
- Various - Hello Rock Portugal - 1
- August 25, 1981
- Noam - Lady (En Español)
- February 27, 1981
- Jean-Louis Murat - Suicidez-Vous Le Peuple Est Mort
- August 24, 1981
- Bohannon - Goin' For Another One
- October 10, 1981
- REO Speedwagon - REO Speedwagon
- October 23, 1981
- Frank Barani & His Dreamland Orchestra - Instrumental World
- December 6, 1981
- Vasco Rossi - Siamo Solo Noi
- June 4, 1981
- Dirt - Object Refuse Reject Abuse
- December 11, 1981
- Sammy Gonzalez - Sammy Gonzalez
- December 23, 1981
- L.J. Reynolds - Ain't No Woman Like My Baby / Why Do You Do The Things You Do
- December 7, 1981
- George Gershwin - The USSR Academic Symphony Orchestra , Conductor Yevgeni Svetlanov - An American In Paris. Porgy And Bess, Suite From The Opera
- November 8, 1981
- Herman Brood & His Wild Romance - Modern Times Revive
- June 12, 1981
- Giuseppe Verdi - Macbeth (Pagine Scelte)
- October 7, 1981
- Family Of Percussion & Archie Shepp - Here Comes The Family
- October 4, 1981
- Unknown Artist - Kilometer Vreters, 16 Trucker Songs
- November 17, 1981
- Orfeó Gracienc Director Antoni Pérez I Simó - Enric Morera
- September 17, 1981
- John Schneider - Now Or Never
- July 12, 1981
- Various - El Disco Del Año Vol. 2
- May 3, 1981
- Fleetwood Mac - Documentary And Live Concert
- October 11, 1981
- Peter Alexander - Träum Mit Mir
- October 18, 1981
- Midnight Blue - Enjoy With Me
- March 18, 1981
- Chris De Burgh - A Spaceman Came Travelling / Patricia The Stripper
- December 28, 1981
- Japan - Visions Of China
- July 10, 1981
- Anneli Sari - Luokses Nyt Jään
- October 28, 1981
- Beba Selimović - Sve Behara...
- May 5, 1981
- Touch Tones - People / Sorry We're Passe
- January 3, 1981
- Geodesium - Double Eclipse
- August 5, 1981
- Barbra Streisand - Memories
- June 20, 1981
- Various - Niagara Fall Stars
- July 28, 1981
- The Velvet Underground - Historia De La Musica Rock
- March 15, 1981
- Ivan Mládek Mit Seiner Hexenschuss-Band - Guten Tag!
- April 18, 1981
- Eric Taylor - Shameless Love
- January 4, 1981
- Viola Renea / Halations - Viola Renea / Halations
- September 5, 1981
- Fashiøn - Move Øn
- May 5, 1981
- Rob Mullins - Dancing Through The Day
- August 7, 1981
- Domenico Scarlatti - Trevor Pinnock - Sonatas For Harpsichord (Kirkpatrick Nos. 124, 99, 201, 87, 46, 95, 204a, 490, 491, 492, 520, 521, 513.)
- April 8, 1981
- Ed (Too-Tall) Jones - Funkin On Your Radio / Do The Dip - 81
- November 19, 1981
- Shake Russell-Dana Cooper Band - Song On The Radio
- August 25, 1981
- Matchbox - I'm A Lover Man / Shocked 'N Shattered
- August 1, 1981
- McGuffey Lane - Start It All Over
- May 10, 1981
- Barbie - Christmas Album
- August 21, 1981
- Brian Champion - I Wish I'd Known You Better
- March 12, 1981
- Spider - Better Be Good To Me
- November 20, 1981
- Swamp Dogg - I'm Not Selling Out / I'm Buying In!
- January 25, 1981
- Emmylou Harris - Mister Sandman
- August 16, 1981
- Richard "Dimples" Fields - I Like Your Loving
- August 17, 1981
- B.J. Thomas - B. J. Thomas
- November 6, 1981
- Dvořák, Dorati, Detroit Symphony Orchestra - Czech Suite / Prague Waltzes
- October 6, 1981
- Funkapolitan - As The Time Goes By
- February 28, 1981
- Mozart – Karel Ancerl / Staatskapelle De Dresde, Rudolf Barshai, Orquesta De Cámara De Moscu - Sinfonía Nº 36 K425 'Linz' / Sinfonía Nº 24 K182
- March 25, 1981
- Kenneth Copeland - He Is Jehovah
- May 25, 1981
- R. Dean Taylor - Let's Talk It Over
- May 19, 1981
- Richard Kersten - Ensenada Amiga
- May 25, 1981
- Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Straight Ahead
- March 15, 1981
- The Reflections - Slugs And Toads
- March 5, 1981
- Los Jaivas - Mambo de Machaguay / Huayruro
- August 19, 1981
- The Fifty Guitars - The Rose
- February 4, 1981
- Paul Kelday - Centuries
- April 15, 1981
- Tacones - Requiem Final
- December 28, 1981
- Stephan Nesrallah - Space Traveller