Best Albums of 2001

« View best albums of 2000View best albums of 2002 »

Listed below are the best albums of 2001 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 56,000 greatest album charts.

Best albums by year or decade

Decade:

Year:

summaryThe best artists of 2001 were The Strokes, Radiohead, Daft Punk, Björk, Tool, The Microphones, Phil Elverum, Muse, System Of A Down and The White Stripes.

View chart at point in time

Share this chart

Collector's summary (top 1,000)Log in or register to discover the great albums that are missing from your music collection!

Sort by

401.

Cuttin' Heads

John Mellencamp

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

402.

Beyond Good And Evil

The Cult

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

19 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

403.

Coke Machine Glow

Gord Downie

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

10 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

404.

The Donnas Turn 21

The Donnas

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

7 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

405.

Mi Sei Apparso Come Un Fantasma
Live

Songs: Ohia

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

9 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

406.

Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Soundtrack

John Williams (US)

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

17 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

407.

No Such Place

Jim White

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

15 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

408.

Imaginary Sonicscape

Sigh

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

14 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

409.

This Way

Jewel

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

11 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

410.

International Superhits!
Compilation

Green Day

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

23 charts

Rank Score:

Rank in 2001:

Rank in 2000s:

Overall Rank:

Average Rating:

Comments:

« prev
1
...
40
41
42
...
100
next »
Goto Page:

Total albums: 1,000. Page 41 of 100

Best Albums of 2001 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	14	1%
King Crimson	3	0%
Prince	2	0%
Billie Holiday	2	0%
Daft Punk	2	0%
maudlin Of The Well	2	0%
Modest Mouse	2	0%
Show all

Country	Albums	%

	465	47%
	184	18%
	41	4%
	40	4%
	33	3%
	30	3%
	25	3%
Show all

Compilation?	Albums	%
No	933	93%
Yes	67	7%

Live?	Albums	%
No	965	97%
Yes	35	4%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	982	98%
Yes	18	2%

« View best albums of 2000View best albums of 2002 »

If you enjoy our site, please consider supporting us by sparing a few seconds to disable your ad blocker.

A lot of hard work happens in the background to keep BEA running, and it's especially difficult to do this when we can't pay our hosting fees :(

We work very hard to ensure our site is as fast (and FREE!) as possible, and we respect your privacy.

Recent Member Charts
1. Top 100 Music Albums of 1999 by zags7000 (2025)
2. Top 100 Music Albums of the 1990s by stangetzaway (2025)
3. Top 19 Music Albums of 1994 by stangetzaway (2025)
4. Top 50 Music Albums of 1973 by matterhornrider (2025)
5. Top 20 Music Albums of 2025 by lleon79 (2025)
6. Top 100 Music Albums of the 2000s by MrOlan (2025)
7. Top 50 Music Albums of 1971 by stangetzaway (2025)
8. Best of Rest 2 by Rivera (2025)
9. Dylan covers 6: Canadian overflow by Moondance (2025)
10. Top 68 Music Albums of 2025 by Moondance (2025)
11. Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by pinkfreud1981 (2025)
12. Top 100 Greatest Music Albums by AAL2014 (2025)
13. Top 100 Music Albums of the 1980s by AAL2014 (2025)
14. Best Of Rest 5 by Rivera (2025)
15. Top 15 Music Albums of 2020 by brent13 (2025)
16. Top 100 Music Albums of the 2020s by Rivera (2025)
17. Top 46 Music Albums of the 2020s by brent13 (2025)
18. Top 8 Music Albums of 2022 by brent13 (2025)
19. Top 4 Music Albums of 2025 by Rivera (2025)
20. Top 55 Music Albums of 1981 by culwin (2025)