| 1 | Hi Infidelity | REO Speedwagon | |
| 2 | Paradise Theater | Styx | |
| 3 | The Jazz Singer | Neil Diamond | |
| 4 | Double Fantasy | John Lennon & Yoko Ono | |
| 5 | Zenyatta Mondatta | The Police | |
| 6 | Crimes Of Passion | Pat Benatar | |
| 7 | Autoamerican | Blondie | |
| 8 | Moving Pictures | Rush | |
| 9 | Captured | Journey | |
| 10 | Guilty | Barbra Streisand | |
| 11 | 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs | Dolly Parton | |
| 12 | Arc Of A Diver | Steve Winwood | |
| 13 | Back In Black | AC/DC | |
| 14 | Kenny Rogers' Greatest Hits | Kenny Rogers | |
| 15 | Celebrate! | Kool & The Gang | |
| 16 | The Gap Band III | The Gap Band | |
| 17 | The Two Of Us | Yarbrough & Peoples | |
| 18 | Hotter Than July | Stevie Wonder | |
| 19 | Horizon | Eddie Rabbitt | |
| 20 | Winelight | Grover Washington, Jr. | |
| 21 | Gaucho | Steely Dan | |
| 22 | Super Trouper | ABBA | |
| 23 | Evangeline | Emmylou Harris | |
| 24 | The Turn Of A Friendly Card | The Alan Parsons Project | |
| 25 | Imagination | The Whispers | |
| 26 | The River | Bruce Springsteen | |
| 27 | Christopher Cross | Christopher Cross | |
| 28 | The Nature Of The Beast | April Wine | |
| 29 | Fantastic Voyage | Lakeside | |
| 30 | Ghost Riders | The Outlaws | |
| 31 | Coconut Telegraph | Jimmy Buffett | |
| 32 | In Our Lifetime | Marvin Gaye | |
| 33 | Dad Loves His Work | James Taylor | |
| 34 | Chain Lightning | Don McLean | |
| 35 | Another Ticket | Eric Clapton | |
| 36 | Wild Eyed Southern Boys | 38 Special | |
| 37 | Magic | Tom Browne | |
| 38 | City Nights | Tierra | |
| 39 | Sandinista | The Clash | |
| 40 | Somewhere Over The Rainbow | Willie Nelson | |
| 41 | Trust | Elvis Costello & The Attractions | |
| 42 | Loverboy | Loverboy | |
| 43 | Borderline | Ry Cooder | |
| 44 | Three For Love | Shalamar | |
| 45 | Making Movies | Dire Straits | |
| 46 | To Love Again | Diana Ross | |
| 47 | All American Girls | Sister Sledge | |
| 48 | Welcome To The Wrecking Ball | Grace Slick | |
| 49 | Voices | Daryl Hall & John Oates | |
| 50 | Guitar Man | Elvis Presley | |
