Best Albums of 2001

Listed below are the best albums of 2001 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 55,000 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, System Of A Down and The White Stripes.
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Buy album United States
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2001
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Buy album United States
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2001
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Best Albums of 2001 composition

Artist Albums %


Various Artists 14 1%
King Crimson 3 0%
of Montreal 2 0%
Gravitar 2 0%
Venetian Snares 2 0%
Billie Holiday 2 0%
Jay-Z 2 0%
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Country Albums %


United States 465 47%
United Kingdom 183 18%
Germany 41 4%
Canada 40 4%
Mixed Nationality 33 3%
Japan 31 3%
France 25 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 934 93%
Yes 66 7%
Live? Albums %
No 965 97%
Yes 35 4%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 982 98%
Yes 18 2%
Best Albums of 1952
1. Bird & Diz by Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
2. Moanin' The Blues by Hank Williams
3. Billie Holiday Sings by Billie Holiday
4. The Amazing Bud Powell by Bud Powell
5. Genius Of Modern Music, Vol. 2 by Thelonious Monk
6. La Vie En Rose by Édith Piaf
7. Unforgettable by Nat King Cole
8. Satchmo Serenades by Louis Armstrong
9. Singin' In The Rain (Recorded Directly From The Sound Track Of The M-G-M Technicolor Musical) by Various Artists
10. A Second Album Of Bahamian Songs by Blind Blake And His Royal Victoria Calypsos
11. Dancers Of Bali by Anak Agung Gde Mandera / Gamelan Orchestra From The Village Of Pliatan, Bali, Indonesia
12. Penthouse Serenade by Nat King Cole
13. Legend Of The Sun Virgin by Yma Sumac
14. La Mauvaise Réputation by Georges Brassens
15. Blazing Ballads by Dinah Washington
16. Vol. 1 by Charlie Parker
17. Harmony Encores by The Chordettes
18. Country Classics by Hank Snow The Singing Ranger & The Rainbow Ranch Boys
19. Stravinsky: Rite Of Spring by Igor Markevitch / Vienna Philharmonic
20. Listen To Lefty by Lefty Frizzell
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