Billboard 200

Week of July 11, 1981

Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week, as compiled by Nielsen Music, based on multi-metric consumption (blending traditional album sales, track equivalent albums, and streaming equivalent albums).

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Mistaken Idenity

Kim Carnes

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

Billboard 200

Week of July 11, 1981

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Mistaken Idenity
  Kim Carnes
- 1
- 1
- 11
- - 1
  - 1
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

EMI/Unknown

2
- Hi Infidelity
  REO Speedwagon
- 2
- 1
- 31
- - 2
  - 1
  - 31

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Diamond

3
- Long Distance Voyager
  The Moody Blues
- 5
- 3
- 5
- - 5
  - 3
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Threshold/Unknown

4
- Paradise Theater
  Styx
- 4
- 1
- 24
- - 4
  - 1
  - 24

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

5
- Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
  AC/DC
- 3
- 3
- 13
- - 3
  - 3
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x6

6
- Hard Promises
  Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
- 6
- 6
- 8
- - 6
  - 6
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Backstreet/Unknown

7
- Face Value
  Phil Collins
- 7
- 7
- 18
- - 7
  - 7
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Rhino

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

8
- Street Songs
  Rick James
- 11
- 8
- 11
- - 11
  - 8
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gordy/Unknown

9
- Stars On Long Play
  Stars On
- 10
- 9
- 10
- - 10
  - 9
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Radio/Unknown

10
- Zebop
  Santana
- 9
- 9
- 13
- - 9
  - 9
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum

11
- Somewhere In England
  George Harrison
- 12
- 11
- 4
- - 12
  - 11
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dark Horse/Unknown

12
- Moving Pictures
  Rush
- 13
- 3
- 19
- - 13
  - 3
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Anthem/Mercury/UMe

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

13
- Fair Warning
  Van Halen
- 8
- 5
- 7
- - 8
  - 5
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

14
- The One That You Love
  Air Supply
- 15
- 14
- 5
- - 15
  - 14
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

15
- Arc Of A Diver
  Steve Winwood
- 14
- 3
- 26
- - 14
  - 3
  - 26

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Unknown

16 NEW
NEW
- Share Your Love
  Kenny Rogers
- -
- 16
- 1
- - -
  - 16
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty/Unknown

17
- Christopher Cross
  Christopher Cross
- 18
- 6
- 74
- - 18
  - 6
  - 74

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

18
- Being With You
  Smokey Robinson
- 17
- 10
- 18
- - 17
  - 10
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tamla/Unknown

19
- Winelight
  Grover Washington, Jr.
- 19
- 5
- 35
- - 19
  - 5
  - 35

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

20
- Working Class Dog
  Rick Springfield
- 22
- 20
- 18
- - 22
  - 20
  - 18

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

21
- There Goes The Neighborhood
  Joe Walsh
- 23
- 21
- 8
- - 23
  - 21
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Asylum/Unknown

22
- Don't Say No
  Billy Squier
- 26
- 22
- 11
- - 26
  - 22
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

23
- Blizzard Of Ozz
  Ozzy Osbourne
- 25
- 23
- 13
- - 25
  - 23
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic/Legacy/Sony Music

RIAA Certification: Platinum x5

24
- Fancy Free
  The Oak Ridge Boys
- 29
- 24
- 5
- - 29
  - 24
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA/Unknown

25
- Wild-Eyed Southern Boys
  38 Special
- 20
- 18
- 21
- - 20
  - 18
  - 21

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M

26
- A Woman Needs Love
  Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio
- 16
- 13
- 13
- - 16
  - 13
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

27
- Rit
  Lee Ritenour
- 27
- 27
- 10
- - 27
  - 27
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Elektra/Unknown

28
- The Dude
  Quincy Jones
- 28
- 14
- 15
- - 28
  - 14
  - 15

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A&M/Unknown

29
- The Fox
  Elton John
- 21
- 21
- 6
- - 21
  - 21
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Geffen/Unknown

30
- Seven Year Ache
  Rosanne Cash
- 31
- 30
- 16
- - 31
  - 30
  - 16

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Unknown

31
- Feels So Right
  Alabama
- 32
- 31
- 16
- - 32
  - 31
  - 16

32
- Voices
  Daryl Hall John Oates
- 37
- 17
- 48
- - 37
  - 17
  - 48

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA/Unknown

33
- The Clarke/Duke Project
  George Duke
- 33
- 33
- 10
- - 33
  - 33
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Epic

34
- Modern Times
  Jefferson Starship
- 35
- 26
- 13
- - 35
  - 26
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Grunt/Unknown

35
- Mecca For Moderns
  The Manhattan Transfer
- 40
- 35
- 5
- - 40
  - 35
  - 5

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic/Unknown

36
- What Cha' Gonna Do For Me
  Chaka Khan
- 36
- 17
- 10
- - 36
  - 17
  - 10

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./Unknown

37
- Nightwalker
  Gino Vannelli
- 38
- 15
- 14
- - 38
  - 15
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista/Unknown

38
- Nightclubbing
  Grace Jones
- 42
- 38
- 8
- - 42
  - 38
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Island/Unknown

39 NEW
NEW
- In The Pocket
  Commodores
- -
- 39
- 1
- - -
  - 39
  - 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Motown/Unknown

40
- Back In Black
  AC/DC
- 41
- 4
- 47
- - 41
  - 4
  - 47

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia/Legacy

RIAA Certification: Diamond x3

41
- The Completion Backward Principle
  The Tubes
- 46
- 41
- 7
- - 46
  - 41
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

42
- Juice
  Juice Newton
- 45
- 29
- 19
- - 45
  - 29
  - 19

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol/Unknown

43
- Double Fantasy
  John Lennon & Yoko Ono
- 44
- 1
- 32
- - 44
  - 1
  - 32

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

Billboard 200

Week of July 11, 1981

Billboard 200

Mistaken Idenity

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Billboard 200

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Mistaken Idenity

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hi Infidelity

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Long Distance Voyager

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Paradise Theater

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hard Promises

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Face Value

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Street Songs

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stars On Long Play

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Zebop

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Somewhere In England

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Moving Pictures

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fair Warning

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The One That You Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arc Of A Diver

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Share Your Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Christopher Cross

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Being With You

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Winelight

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Working Class Dog

Imprint/Promotion Label:

There Goes The Neighborhood

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Say No

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blizzard Of Ozz

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Fancy Free

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Wild-Eyed Southern Boys

Imprint/Promotion Label:

A Woman Needs Love

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Rit

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Dude

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Fox

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Seven Year Ache

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Feels So Right

Voices

Imprint/Promotion Label:

The Clarke/Duke Project

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Modern Times

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mecca For Moderns

Imprint/Promotion Label:

What Cha' Gonna Do For Me

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Nightwalker