Albums recorded in 1981
- October 22, 1981
- Infa-Riot - Kids Of The 80's
- September 13, 1981
- Bernstein, New York Philharmonic - Beethoven's 5th, Schubert's 8th "Unfinished" - Symphonies
- July 12, 1981
- Daniel Valdez - Zoot Suit - Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
- June 22, 1981
- Genesis - No Reply At All
- August 12, 1981
- Pastor López Y Su Combo - El Número Uno
- February 23, 1981
- Cracked Actor - Nazi School
- June 15, 1981
- Gil Scott-Heron - No Exit / Washington, D.C.
- November 23, 1981
- Topolino Radio Orquesta - Tiro-Liro / Rico Pastel
- July 4, 1981
- Bird Rollins - The Man With The Master Plan Of The 80's / Going To Atlanta To Save The Children In The 80's
- September 3, 1981
- Orquesta Imperial - Para Toda Ocasión
- February 26, 1981
- Disco Circus - Over & Over
- May 7, 1981
- Frank Ifield - 20 Golden Greats
- January 27, 1981
- Various - Ciao Ticino
- April 14, 1981
- Mickey Thomas - She's Got You Running
- November 11, 1981
- Nilson Chaves - Dança de Tudo
- July 27, 1981
- Neil Sedaka - My World Keeps Slipping Away
- April 15, 1981
- Rinder And Lewis - Tomorrow Night / Look It Over
- November 21, 1981
- Kopų Balsai - Dainuokit, Vyturiai...
- October 16, 1981
- Darwin - Cantares
- June 14, 1981
- Juan Sebastián - Vivir Sin Ti
- May 15, 1981
- Cher - Gypsys, Tramps And Thieves
- July 23, 1981
- René Kollo - Eine Stimme Begeistert Die Welt
- January 27, 1981
- International Jazz Consensus - Beak To Beak
- November 13, 1981
- Dollar - The Very Best Of Dollar
- January 12, 1981
- Dire Straits - Making Movies
- March 18, 1981
- Fritz Kreisler - Shlomo Mintz, Clifford Benson - Fritz Kreisler Recital (Liebesfreud, Liebesleid...)
- December 15, 1981
- Monty Roca Y Conjunto La Clave - Monty Roca Y Conjunto La Clave
- February 22, 1981
- Thijs Van Leer - Reflections
- July 22, 1981
- Jon & Vangelis - The Friends Of Mr. Cairo
- February 7, 1981
- Mikis Theodorakis / Pablo Neruda - Canto General
- March 19, 1981
- Franz Liszt - Sonate h-Moll•B Minor / »Dante« Sonate / »Rigolette« Paraphrase
- December 28, 1981
- Aldo Noni, Sesto Bruscantini, Nino Sanzogno - Concerti Martini & Rossi
- April 16, 1981
- Tony Mathews - Condition: Blue
- December 17, 1981
- Stepmothers - You Were Never My Age
- June 15, 1981
- Susan Fassbender - Merry-Go-Round
- November 16, 1981
- V. Vávra a Maximum - Už Dávno Se Mi Líbíš / Všechny Holky
- November 20, 1981
- Roger Chapman & The Shortlist - Hyenas Only Laugh For Fun
- June 4, 1981
- Peter Kent - This Is My Symphony
- May 19, 1981
- Tom Fogerty - Deal It Out
- July 12, 1981
- Davy Jones - Live In Japan
- September 10, 1981
- Heino - So'n Kleiner Garten Vor Der Stadt
- July 10, 1981
- Vog - Vog
- April 17, 1981
- Rod Taylor - Words Of Parables
- November 4, 1981
- The Film 77 Big Band - Flashback To The 20's
- July 20, 1981
- John Foxx - Burning Car
- November 27, 1981
- Nationalteatern - Luffarrock - En Lurkmusikal
- August 20, 1981
- Johnny Paycheck - Encore
- August 24, 1981
- Midnight Star - Tuff
- September 23, 1981
- San Francisco Swing Express - SQ Quad
- December 19, 1981
- Willie Nelson - The Best Of Willie Nelson
- February 21, 1981
- Mireille Mathieu - Bravo Tu As Gagne
- March 16, 1981
- Giuseppe Verdi , Professori D'Orchestra E Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala ,Dir. Lorenzo Molajoli - Falstaff
- September 12, 1981
- Gonzalo - La Mitad De Mí
- July 19, 1981
- Siouxsie And The Banshees - Spellbound
- November 17, 1981
- Frank Sinatra - 20 Classic Tracks
- July 22, 1981
- Bruce Springsteen - Sherry Darling
- October 1, 1981
- Street Boys - Red Moon
- September 9, 1981
- Dexter Gordon - Gotham City
- January 23, 1981
- Joe Chambers & Friends Featuring Yoshiaki Masuo - New York Concerto
- January 7, 1981
- De Havenzangers - Alle Hens Aan Dek
- March 13, 1981
- T.C. Matic - T.C. Matic
- March 12, 1981
- Ray Shell - Them Heavy People
- September 6, 1981
- Deke Leonard - Before Your Very Eyes
- December 12, 1981
- Various - Process Of Elimination E.P.
- July 24, 1981
- Pepeu Gomes - Eu Também Quero Beijar
- February 14, 1981
- The Amazing Rhythm Aces - Third Rate Romance / The End Is Not In Sight
- August 6, 1981
- Licence - Högt Spel
- March 17, 1981
- Duo M-M i Kvintet Gitara - Od Sušaka Pa Do Lipe Boke
- October 24, 1981
- Marv Herzog - Home For The Holidays
- January 21, 1981
- The Revolutionaries - Dub Off 'Har' Blouse & Skirt - Vol. 3
- February 10, 1981
- Pit Et Rik - La Cicrane Et La Froumi
- September 1, 1981
- Merle Haggard - Songs For The Mama That Tried
- May 7, 1981
- The Beatles - 1962-1966 / 1967-1970
- April 20, 1981
- Max 'N Specs - Han's Up! (Street Junglecats)
- September 5, 1981
- Siouxsie And The Banshees - Once Upon A Time/The Singles
- January 11, 1981
- Cliff Dawson - Some How
- June 7, 1981
- The Brothers Johnson - Winners
- January 16, 1981
- Sadid Meza con Los Compleros Del Camino - Boleros Llaneros
- March 24, 1981
- Steve Gibbons Band - Saints & Sinners
- August 22, 1981
- Vader Abraham En De Wuppies - Wij Zijn De Wuppies
- February 14, 1981
- Anita Ward - Cover Me
- November 23, 1981
- Stefan Wolf - TKKG 18 - Hexenjagd In Lerchenbach
- July 4, 1981
- Loretta Lynn - If I Ain't Got It (You Don't Need It) / I Lie
- January 12, 1981
- Bach / Svjatoslav Richter - Das Wohltemperierte Klavier Teil I - Teil II
- October 2, 1981
- Martin Briley - Man I Feel aka Central Line
- June 1, 1981
- Landscape - Einstein A Go-Go
- December 10, 1981
- Ian Dury - Spasticus Autisticus
- December 17, 1981
- Irena Santor - Złote Przeboje
- December 12, 1981
- Muddy Waters - The Original Hoochie Coochie Man
- March 9, 1981
- Barbara Dickson - Only Seventeen
- October 6, 1981
- The Isley Brothers - Welcome Into My Heart
- April 3, 1981
- Gilbert Amy - Chants / Trajectoires Pour Violon & Orchestre
- June 15, 1981
- Rocky Sumeray - Back To School Again / Mothers' Eyes
- January 19, 1981
- Schubert, Juilliard Quartet - Quartet No.14 Death And The Maiden
- March 28, 1981
- The Bowling Balls - The Boys
- May 18, 1981
- Stephanie Mills - Two Hearts
- July 6, 1981
- Barclay James Harvest - The Best Of Barclay James Harvest Volume 3
- July 3, 1981
- Little Johnny Taylor - I Ask Myself A Question / I Need Some Lovin'
- December 11, 1981
- Pete Willcox - The King
- February 22, 1981
- Various - Red Snerts - The Sound Of Gulcher
- May 28, 1981
- Jessie G. - That's Hot
- October 27, 1981
- Various - Dynamit Hit
- August 17, 1981
- Champaign - Can You Find The Time / Whiplash
- July 8, 1981
- Drahdiwaberl - Psychoterror
- March 17, 1981
- Steven Spielberg - Raiders Of The Lost Ark: The Movie On Record
- December 13, 1981
- Blue Rondo À La Turk - Me And Mr. Sanchez
- September 15, 1981
- Kin Vassy - Sneakin' Around
- December 21, 1981
- Gian Franco Pagliaro - Confidencias
- July 15, 1981
- The Teardrop Explodes - Colours Fly Away
- October 19, 1981
- Jack Grayson And Blackjack - When A Man Loves A Woman / A Little Tear
- September 2, 1981
- John O'Banion - Love Is Blind
- May 6, 1981
- L. Subramaniam - Indian Classical Music
- June 23, 1981
- W. A. Mozart - Misa Solemne N-º 14 En Do Mayor, K.317 "Misa De La Coronación" / Misa Breve N.º 11 En Do Mayor, K.259 "Sólo De Órgano" / Offertorium De Tempore "Misericordias Domini" K. 222 / Motete "Ave Verum Corpus", K. 618
- October 12, 1981
- Ray Charles / The Coasters - Ray Charles / The Coasters
- December 19, 1981
- George Strait - Unwound
- June 1, 1981
- Costinha - O Peru Da Festa
- November 25, 1981
- Alison Pearce, Susan Drake - My Lagan Love And Other Songs Of Ireland
- June 7, 1981
- Various - Golden Oldies But Goldies
- March 14, 1981
- The Byron Band - Every Inch Of The Way
- April 24, 1981
- AC/DC - Live - 76
- November 10, 1981
- The Michael Schenker Group - Ready To Rock
- April 3, 1981
- Deanna Durbin - The Best Of Deanna Durbin
- January 8, 1981
- Dalida - Olympia 81
- January 8, 1981
- Kool & The Gang - Love Festival / Love Affair
- December 3, 1981
- Various - California U.S.A.
- August 26, 1981
- Janis Joplin - Janis Joplin
- July 19, 1981
- Russ Ballard - Here Comes The Hurt
- January 3, 1981
- Sam Cooke - Sam Cooke
- March 28, 1981
- Linx - Together We Can Shine
- March 20, 1981
- Ichiro Araki - 映画 あしたのジョー2 Original Sound Track
- January 6, 1981
- Gregory Fulkerson - Cadenzas & Variations
- February 17, 1981
- Four Gods - Enchanted House
- November 27, 1981
- Lisa Lopez - Si Quieres Verme Llorar
- June 24, 1981
- Ricchi & Poveri - Made In Italy
- March 7, 1981
- Blue Book - Meanless Dream
- April 6, 1981
- Foy Willing & The Riders Of The Purple Sage - Foy Willing And The Riders Of The Purple Sage Vol1
- December 16, 1981
- Eydie Gorme - Since I Fell For You
- December 25, 1981
- Carole Bayer Sager - Stronger Than Before
- August 3, 1981
- Various - Jugendliebe
- January 5, 1981
- Roberta Kelly - Tell Me
- September 20, 1981
- Toshiki Kadomatsu - Sea Breeze
- October 16, 1981
- Doe Maar - Skunk
- September 17, 1981
- Chris Barber And Dr. John With Freddie Kohlman - Take Me Back To New Orleans
- November 28, 1981
- Various, W. A. Mozart - Klavierkonzerte
- December 20, 1981
- Jimmy Thomas - Hang Right On In There
- September 7, 1981
- Lale Andersen - Wie Einst Lili Marleen
- August 17, 1981
- Judi Sheppard Missett - Jazzercise
- November 16, 1981
- Morten Gunnar Larsen - Plays Roberto Clemens, Poor Jimmy Green, And Other Jazz/Ragtime Compositions
- August 8, 1981
- Véronique Sanson - Au Palais Des Sports - Enregistré En Public
- April 1, 1981
- Banda Tepeuani - Por La Paz