Blackground / Virgin publish ‘Aaliyah,’ her third and final self named album (2001)
‘Aaliyah‘ is her third and final self named album released on July 7, 2001, one month before her death in a plane crash, by Blackground, Virgin.
The White Stripes release ‘White Blood Cells’ their third album, produced and fully written by Jack White (2001)
The White Stripes‘ ‘White Blood Cells’ is their third studio album featuring ‘Fell in Love with a Girl,’ produced by member Jack White and released on July 3, 2001 by Sympathy for the Record Industry.
The Shins release ‘Oh, Inverted World,’ their debut studio album (2001)
The Shins‘ ‘Oh, Inverted World’ is their debut studio album produced by band leader James Mercer and released on June 19, 2001 by Omnibus / Sub Pop
Michael Brecker releases his seventh album ‘Nearness of You: The Ballad Book’ recorded with Herbie Hancock and Pat Metheny (2001)
Michael Brecker‘s ‘Nearness of You: The Ballad Book’ is his seventh studio album recorded with Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny , Charlie Haden and Jack DeJohnette and released on June 19, 2001 by Verve.
Parlophone publish Radiohead’s ‘Amnesiac,’ their fifth album featuring ‘Knives Out’ (2001)
Radiohead’s ‘Amnesiac’ is their fifth studio album produced by Nigel Godrich and released on June 5, 2001 by Parlophone.
J Records publish Alicia Keys’ debut album : ‘Songs in A Minor’ featuring ‘Fallin” (2001)
Alicia Keys’ ‘Songs in A Minor’ is her debut studio album (featuring only one song ‘Jane Doe’ in the key of A minor) released on June 5, 2001 by J Records .
Columbia release John Mayer’s debut album : ‘Room for Squares’ (2001)
John Mayer‘s ‘Room for Squares’ is his debut studio album released on June 5, 2001 by Aware / Columbia Records.
Spyro Gyra release their twenty third album : ‘In Modern Times’ (2001)
Spyro Gyra‘s ‘In Modern Times’ is their twenty third album released on May 22, 2001 by Heads Up.
Missy Elliott releases ‘Miss E…So Addictive,’ her third album featuring ‘One Minute Man’ and ‘Get Ur Freak On’ (2001)
Missy Elliott‘s ‘Miss E… So Addictive’ is her third studio album featuring ‘One Minute Man’ and ‘Get Ur Freak On,’ produced by (among others) Timbaland and released on May 15, 2001 by The Goldmind / Elektra
Warner Bros. publish R.E.M’s twelfth album : ‘Reveal’ (2001)
R.E.M’s ‘Reveal’ is their twelfth studio album co-produced with Patrick McCarthy and released on May 14, 2001 by Warner Bros.
Destiny’s Child release ‘Survivor,’ their third album produced by Beyoncé (2001)
Destiny’s Child’s “Survivor” is their third studio album produced by Beyoncé Knowles and released on May 1, 2001 by Columbia.
Verve publish Chris Potter’s album : ‘Gratitude’ (2001)
Chris Potter‘s ‘Gratitude’ is an album recorded with Brian Blade, Scott Colley & Kevin Hayes and released on April 3, 2001 by Verve.
Parlophone publish ‘Gorillaz’ by virtual band Gorillaz, fully written by Damon Albarn (2001)
‘Gorillaz‘ is the virtual band’s eponymous debut studio album produced by Tom Girling, Jason Cox & Dan the Automator and released on March 26 , 2001 by Parlophone / Virgin.