List of number-one hits of 1981 (Germany)

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This is a list of the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart number-ones of 1981.

Contents

Key
Indicates best-performing single and album of 1981 [1] [2]
Issue dateSongArtistAlbumArtist
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

Best performing album

AlbumArtist(s)Notes
"QE2" Mike Oldfield Peaked at #12

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References

  1. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Single Jahrescharts 1981". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Top 100 Album Jahrescharts 1981". Offizielle Charts (in German). GFK Entertainment. Retrieved 24 March 2020.