Some of the genre’s most iconic artists delivered unforgettable albums in 2001.

Many of the projects by country music’s mainstays are still beloved by longtime fans and new listeners. Award-winning duo Brooks & Dunn released Steers & Stripes, late legend Toby Keith delivered Pull My Chain, Tim McGraw released Set This Circus Down, Garth Brooks released Scarecrow, Trisha Yearwood (whom Brooks married a few years later, in December 2005) debuted Inside Out, legendary King of Country George Strait released The Road Less Traveled, and more. Martina McBride took a stroll down memory lane with her Greatest Hits record, a strong compilation project from the powerhouse country singer.

Continue scrolling to find some of the biggest hits from these 2001 albums below. Find the full records on iHeartRadio. Which album from the early 2000s do you want to listen to again in 2026?

Brooks & Dunn, “Only in America”

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