Best Albums of 2001

Listed below are the best albums of 2001 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2001 year summaryThe best artists of 2001 were The Strokes, Radiohead, Daft Punk, Björk, Tool, The Microphones, Phil Elverum, Muse, The White Stripes and System Of A Down.
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Buy album United States
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Buy album United States
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96
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Buy album United States
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2001
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96
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Buy album United States
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2001
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96
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2001
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95
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Buy album United States
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2001
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94
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Best Albums of 2001 composition

Country Albums %


United States 461 46%
United Kingdom 185 18%
Canada 40 4%
Germany 39 4%
Mixed Nationality 33 3%
Japan 31 3%
France 26 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 929 93%
Yes 72 7%
Live? Albums %
No 963 96%
Yes 38 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 984 98%
Yes 17 2%
Best Albums of 1958
1. Lady In Satin by Billie Holiday
2. Somethin' Else by Cannonball Adderley
3. Buddy Holly by Buddy Holly
4. Bo Diddley by Bo Diddley
5. Milestones by Miles Davis
6. Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud by Miles Davis
7. Frank Sinatra Sings For Only The Lonely by Frank Sinatra
8. Little Richard by Little Richard
9. Come Fly With Me by Frank Sinatra
10. One Dozen Berrys by Chuck Berry
11. Basie by Count Basie And His Orchestra & Neal Hefti
12. The Everly Brothers by The Everly Brothers
13. Jerry Lee Lewis by Jerry Lee Lewis
14. Elvis' Golden Records by Elvis Presley
15. Relaxin' With The Miles Davis Quintet by Miles Davis Quintet
16. Cool Struttin' by Sonny Clark
17. King Creole by Elvis Presley
18. Dance Mania by Tito Puente
19. Songs By Sam Cooke by Sam Cooke & Bumps Blackwell Orchestra
20. Please Please Please by James Brown And His Famous Flames
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