This is a list of the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart number-ones of 1981.
† | Indicates best-performing single and album of 1981 [1] [2] |
Issue date | Song | Artist | Album | Artist |
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5 January | "Woman in Love" | Barbra Streisand | "Hitparade der Schlümpfe" | Die Schlümpfe |
12 January | "Super Trouper" | ABBA | ||
19 January | ||||
26 January | ||||
2 February | "Angel of Mine" | Frank Duval | ||
9 February | ||||
16 February | ||||
23 February | ||||
2 March | ||||
9 March | "Fade to Grey" | Visage | "Hey Tonight" | Creedence Clearwater Revival |
16 March | "Hitparade der Schlümpfe" | Die Schlümpfe | ||
23 March | ||||
30 March | "Visage" | Visage | ||
6 April | "Die grossten erfolge" | Ernst Mosch und seine original egerlander musikanten | ||
13 April | ||||
20 April | "Shaddap You Face" | Joe Dolce Music Theatre | ||
27 April | ||||
4 May | "Fade to Grey" | Visage | ||
11 May | "Shaddap You Face" | Joe Dolce Music Theatre | "Die Schonsten melodien der Welt" | Orchester Anthony Ventura |
18 May | "In the Air Tonight" | Phil Collins | ||
25 May | "Stars on 45 Medley (Intro 'Venus' / Sugar Sugar / No Reply / I'll Be Back / Drive My Car / Do You Want to Know a Secret / We Can Work It Out / I Should Have Known Better / Nowhere Man / You're Going to Lose That Girl / Stars on 45)" | Stars on 45 | ||
1 June | ||||
8 June | "A wie ABBA" | ABBA | ||
15 June | ||||
22 June | ||||
29 June | ||||
6 July | ||||
13 July | "Bette Davis Eyes" | Kim Carnes | "Long Play Album" | Stars On 45 |
20 July | ||||
27 July | ||||
3 August | ||||
10 August | "Kim Wilde" | Kim Wilde | ||
17 August | ||||
24 August | ||||
31 August | "Dance Little Bird (Chicken Dance)" † | Electronica's | ||
7 September | ||||
14 September | "Time" | Electric Light Orchestra | ||
21 September | ||||
28 September | ||||
5 October | ||||
12 October | ||||
19 October | "Quietschfidelio" | Electronica's | ||
26 October | "Ja, wenn wir alle Englein wären" | Fred Sonnenschein und seine Freunde | ||
2 November | ||||
9 November | "Dich zu lieben" | Roland Kaiser | ||
16 November | "Quietschfidelio" | Electronica's | ||
23 November | "Tainted Love" | Soft Cell | ||
30 November | "Greatest Hits" | Queen | ||
7 December | "Polonäse Blankenese" | Gottlieb Wendehals (a.k.a. Werner Böhm) | ||
14 December | "Hitparade der Schlümpfe 2" | Die Schlümpfe | ||
21 December | ||||
28 December | "The Visitors" | ABBA |
Album | Artist(s) | Notes |
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"QE2" † | Mike Oldfield | Peaked at #12 |
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