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Albums in the Year 2006

This page lists the top albums of 2006 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described in the here. A list of biggest hit songs of 2006 can be found here.

# Artist Album Title Year Chart Entries
1 Gnarls Barkley St Elsewhere 2006 UK 1 - May 2006, Italy 55 of 2006, RYM 126 of 2006, Acclaimed 401, WTMD 844
2 Red Hot Chili Peppers Stadium Arcadium 2006 UK 1 - May 2006, Italy 8 of 2006, RYM 130 of 2006, WTMD 859
3 The Dixie Chicks Taking the Long Way 2006 Grammy in 2006, UK 10 - Jun 2006, RYM 187 of 2006, WTMD 582
4 Muse Black Holes & Revelations 2006 UK 1 - Jul 2006, Italy 29 of 2006, RYM 83 of 2006, WTMD 688
5 Christina Aguilera Back To Basics 2006 UK 1 - Aug 2006, Italy 63 of 2006, RYM 170 of 2006
6 Amy Winehouse Back to Black 2006 UK 1 - Nov 2006, RYM 87 of 2006, WTMD 275
7 Justin Timberlake FutureSex / LoveSounds 2006 UK 1 - Sep 2006, Italy 79 of 2006, Acclaimed 1933
8 Bruce Springsteen We Shall Overcome, The Seeger Sessions 2006 UK 3 - May 2006, Italy 16 of 2006, RYM 17 of 2006, Acclaimed 1615
9 Pearl Jam Pearl Jam 2006 UK 5 - May 2006, Norway 5 - Oct 1993, Italy 47 of 2006, RYM 64 of 2006
10 Bob Dylan Modern Times 2006 UK 3 - Sep 2006, RYM 26 of 2006, Italy 58 of 2006, Acclaimed 276
11 Thom Yorke The Eraser 2006 UK 3 - Jul 2006, Italy 91 of 2006, RYM 148 of 2006, Acclaimed 1278
12 David Gilmour On An Island 2006 UK 1 - Mar 2006, Italy 12 of 2006
13 Robbie Williams Rudebox 2006 UK 1 - Nov 2006, Italy 36 of 2006
14 Corinne Bailey Rae Corinne Bailey Rae 2006 UK 1 - Mar 2006, Italy 68 of 2006
15 The Scissor Sisters Ta-Dah 2006 UK 1 - Sep 2006, Italy 90 of 2006
16 George Michael Twenty Five 2006 UK 1 - Nov 2006, Italy 99 of 2006
17 My Chemical Romance The Black Parade 2006 UK 2 - Nov 2006, RYM 153 of 2006, Acclaimed 1916
18 Arctic Monkeys Whatever People Say I Am That's What I'm Not 2006 UK 1 - Feb 2006, Acclaimed 245
19 Tom Waits Orphans, Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards 2006 RYM 1 of 2006, Acclaimed 722
20 Tool 10,000 Days 2006 UK 4 - May 2006, RYM 21 of 2006, Italy 84 of 2006
21 Johnny Cash American V, A Hundred Highways 2006 RYM 6 of 2006, UK 9 - Jul 2006, Acclaimed 2073
22 Damien Rice 9 2006 UK 4 - Nov 2006, RYM 162 of 2006, WTMD 642
23 Flaming Lips At War With the Mystics 2006 UK 6 - Apr 2006, RYM 168 of 2006, Acclaimed 1986
24 Belle & Sebastian The Life Pursuit 2006 UK 8 - Feb 2006, RYM 35 of 2006, Acclaimed 924
25 Yeah Yeah Yeahs Show Your Bones 2006 UK 7 - Apr 2006, RYM 200 of 2006, Acclaimed 1493
26 The Decemberists The Crane Wife 2006 RYM 10 of 2006, WTMD 184, Acclaimed 1081
27 Neko Case Fox Confessor Brings the Flood 2006 RYM 27 of 2006, WTMD 432, Acclaimed 790
28 Mogwai Mr Beast 2006 UK 31 - Mar 2006, RYM 144 of 2006, Acclaimed 2724
29 Evanescence The Open Door 2006 UK 2 - Oct 2006, Italy 37 of 2006
30 The Hold Steady Boys & Girls in America 2006 RYM 76 of 2006, WTMD 342, Acclaimed 830
31 Regina Spektor Begin to Hope 2006 RYM 121 of 2006, WTMD 365, Acclaimed 2274
32 Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twins Rabbit Fur Coat 2006 RYM 179 of 2006, WTMD 789, Acclaimed 2660
33 Lily Allen Alright Still 2006 UK 2 - Jul 2006, Acclaimed 1240
34 The Raconteurs Broken Boy Soldiers 2006 UK 2 - May 2006, Acclaimed 1313
35 Gianna Nannini Grazie 2006 Italy 1 of 2006
36 The Streets The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living 2006 UK 1 - Apr 2006
37 Jamiroquai High Times : Singles 1992-2006 2006 UK 1 - Nov 2006
38 Girls Aloud The Sound Of Girls Aloud - The Greatest Hits 2006 UK 1 - Nov 2006
39 Jim Morrison Undiscovered 2006 UK 1 - Aug 2006
40 Embrace This New Day 2006 UK 1 - Apr 2006
41 Take That Beautiful World 2006 UK 1 - Dec 2006
42 The Strokes First Impressions Of Earth 2006 UK 1 - Jan 2006
43 Keane Under The Iron Sea 2006 UK 1 - Jun 2006
44 Razorlight Razorlight 2006 UK 1 - Jul 2006
45 Snow Patrol Eyes Open 2006 UK 1 - May 2006
46 The Killers Sam's Town 2006 UK 1 - Oct 2006
47 Shayne Ward Shayne Ward 2006 UK 1 - Apr 2006
48 Journey South Journey South 2006 UK 1 - Apr 2006
49 Kasabian Empire 2006 UK 1 - Sep 2006
50 Lostprophets Liberation Transmission 2006 UK 1 - Jul 2006
51 Westlife The Love Album 2006 UK 1 - Dec 2006
52 Morrissey Ringleader Of The Tormentors 2006 UK 1 - Apr 2006
53 Sandi Thom Smile It Confuses People 2006 UK 1 - Jun 2006
54 Orson Bright Idea 2006 UK 1 - Jun 2006
55 The Beatles Love 2006 UK 3 - Dec 2006, RYM 7 of 2006
56 Joanna Newsom Ys 2006 RYM 3 of 2006, Acclaimed 190
57 Iron Maiden A Matter of Life & Death 2006 UK 4 - Sep 2006, RYM 14 of 2006
58 Andrea Bocelli Amore 2006 UK 4 - Mar 2006, Italy 21 of 2006
59 Freddie Mercury The Very Best Of Freddie Mercury Solo 2006 UK 6 - Sep 2006, Italy 20 of 2006
60 Nelly Furtado Loose 2006 UK 5 - Jun 2006, Italy 86 of 2006
61 The Pet Shop Boys Fundamental 2006 UK 5 - Jun 2006, RYM 194 of 2006
62 Placebo Meds 2006 UK 7 - Mar 2006, Italy 74 of 2006
63 Mark Knopfler & Emmylou Harris All the Roadrunning 2006 UK 8 - May 2006, Italy 61 of 2006
64 Prince 3121 2006 UK 9 - Apr 2006, Italy 98 of 2006
65 Mastodon Blood Mountain 2006 RYM 9 of 2006, Acclaimed 1297
66 Neil Young Living With War 2006 UK 14 - May 2006, RYM 127 of 2006
67 Guillemots Through the Windowpane 2006 UK 17 - Jul 2006, RYM 57 of 2006
68 Madonna I'm Going To Tell You A Secret 2006 UK 18 - Jul 2006, Italy 56 of 2006
69 JayDee Donuts 2006 RYM 16 of 2006, Acclaimed 1880
70 TV on the Radio Return to Cookie Mountain 2006 RYM 20 of 2006, Acclaimed 106
71 Slayer Christ Illusion 2006 UK 23 - Sep 2006, RYM 102 of 2006
72 Plan B Who Needs Actions When You Got Words 2006 UK 30 - Jul 2006, RYM 81 of 2006
73 Stone Sour Come What (Ever) May 2006 UK 27 - Aug 2006, RYM 163 of 2006
74 Wolfmother Wolfmother 2006 UK 25 - May 2006, Acclaimed 1810
75 Scott Walker The Drift 2006 RYM 30 of 2006, Acclaimed 1342
76 Ghostface Killah Fishscale 2006 RYM 32 of 2006, Acclaimed 441
77 Destroyer Destroyer's Rubies 2006 RYM 39 of 2006, Acclaimed 1157
78 The Roots Game Theory 2006 RYM 44 of 2006, Acclaimed 2196
79 Grizzly Bear Yellow House 2006 RYM 45 of 2006, Acclaimed 1515
80 Lupe Fiasco Food & Liquor 2006 RYM 48 of 2006, Acclaimed 2651
81 Bonnie 'Prince' Billy The Letting Go 2006 RYM 59 of 2006, Acclaimed 1367
82 John Mayer Continuum 2006 RYM 66 of 2006, WTMD 879
83 M Ward Post-War 2006 RYM 65 of 2006, Acclaimed 2108
84 Liars Drum's Not Dead 2006 RYM 67 of 2006, Acclaimed 1287
85 Clipse Hell Hath No Fury 2006 RYM 73 of 2006, Acclaimed 881
86 Yo La Tengo I Am Not Afraid of You & I Will Beat Your Ass 2006 RYM 74 of 2006, Acclaimed 895
87 Sonic Youth Rather Ripped 2006 RYM 78 of 2006, Acclaimed 819
88 Rosanne Cash Black Cadillac 2006 RYM 90 of 2006, WTMD 662
89 Midlake The Trials of Van Occupanther 2006 RYM 85 of 2006, Acclaimed 1487
90 Band of Horses Everything All the Time 2006 RYM 96 of 2006, Acclaimed 1645
91 The Knife Silent Shout 2006 RYM 117 of 2006, Acclaimed 817
92 Junior Boys So This Is Goodbye 2006 RYM 124 of 2006, Acclaimed 1262
93 Cat Power The Greatest 2006 RYM 152 of 2006, Acclaimed 574
94 Beirut Gulag Orkestar 2006 RYM 131 of 2006, Acclaimed 1469
95 Hot Chip The Warning 2006 RYM 155 of 2006, Acclaimed 631
96 The Thermals The Body the Blood the Machine 2006 RYM 199 of 2006, Acclaimed 2726
97 Oasis Stop The Clocks 2006 UK 2 - Dec 2006
98 The Feeling Twelve Stops & Home 2006 UK 2 - Jun 2006
99 Massive Attack Collected - The Best Of Massive Attack 2006 UK 2 - Apr 2006
100 The Zutons Tired Of Hanging Around 2006 UK 2 - Apr 2006