Albums First Released in 2002

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Singer-songwriters and jazz - pop broke through in 2002, while alternative rock , indie and UK garage told different versions of contemporary life. Major releases from 2002 include Come Away with Me by Norah Jones , Songs for the Deaf by Queens of the Stone Age , Yankee Hotel Foxtrot by Wilco and Original Pirate Material by The Streets . Norah Jones found a large audience with quiet arrangements, Queens of the Stone Age made a hard- rock road album, Wilco turned studio tension into texture and the Streets documented British city life in everyday language. Browse new vinyl editions alongside second-hand copies. Our Pick of the Year: Come Away with Me by Norah Jones Come Away with Me found a large audience through quiet arrangements and Norah Jones's understated voice. Don't Know Why, Feelin' the Same Way and the title track draw from jazz , country and pop without forcing a genre label. The album's success showed that restraint could compete with the louder production of the early 2000s. Explore the year before or after 2001 Vinyl Records | 2003 Vinyl Records | All years