Best Albums of 2001

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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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Old Ramon

Red House Painters

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

43 charts

Rank Score:

201

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122.

At Dawn

My Morning Jacket

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

54 charts

Rank Score:

198

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123.

Regeneration

The Divine Comedy

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

45 charts

Rank Score:

198

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Pete Yorn

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

35 charts

Rank Score:

197

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Finelines

My Vitriol

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

26 charts

Rank Score:

196

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Recordings
Compilation

Porcupine Tree

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

25 charts

Rank Score:

194

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Pneumonia

Whiskeytown

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

44 charts

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190

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Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records

Jan Jelinek

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

40 charts

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190

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129.

Zoom

Electric Light Orchestra

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

33 charts

Rank Score:

188

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Essence

Lucinda Williams

Year of Release:

2001

Appears in:

60 charts

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185

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Best Albums of 2001 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	13	1%
King Crimson	3	0%
The Appleseed Cast	2	0%
Gravitar	2	0%
Billy Joel	2	0%
Paul McCartney	2	0%
Billie Holiday	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	460	46%
	185	18%
	40	4%
	39	4%
	33	3%
	31	3%
	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%

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