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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2001
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2001
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63
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2001
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63
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2001
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63
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Buy album United States
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2001
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63
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 32 of 100

Best Albums of 2001 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 13 1%
King Crimson 3 0%
Matthew Good Band 2 0%
of Montreal 2 0%
Radiohead 2 0%
Jim O'Rourke 2 0%
Jay-Z 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 462 46%
United Kingdom 184 18%
Canada 40 4%
Germany 39 4%
Mixed Nationality 33 3%
Japan 31 3%
France 26 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 930 93%
Yes 71 7%
Live? Albums %
No 963 96%
Yes 38 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 984 98%
Yes 17 2%
Best Albums of 1951
1. Genius Of Modern Music by Thelonious Monk
2. Masterpieces By Ellington by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
3. Hank Williams Sings by Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys
4. Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite by Machito
5. Ritual Of The Savage by Les Baxter
6. On Moonlight Bay by Doris Day
7. Lover Man by Billie Holiday
8. Les Paul's New Sound, Vol. 2 by Les Paul & Mary Ford
9. Satchmo At Symphony Hall by Louis Armstrong
10. Sonatas And Interludes For Prepared Piano By John Cage by Maro Ajemian
11. The New Sounds by Miles Davis
12. Judy At The Palace by Judy Garland
13. Talking And Drum Solos by Baby Dodds
14. I'll See You In My Dreams by Doris Day
15. Lullaby Of Broadway by Doris Day
16. Encores by Édith Piaf
17. Harmony Time Vol.2 by The Chordettes
18. 1ère Série: Félix Leclerc Chante Ses Derniers Succès by Félix Leclerc
19. Blessed Assurance by Sister Rosetta Tharpe
20. Porgy And Bess by George Gershwin
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