All 6 Shania Twain Albums, Ranked By Fans

Coley Reed
Updated May 14, 2024 6 items

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Kicking off with chart-topping hits and diverse versatility, let's dive into the best albums of Shania Twain. As one of the top-selling female artists in country-pop music history, the Canadian superstar brought a perfect mix of pop glitz and country sensibilities. This crowdranked list features her albums from the best to the rest. Criteria considered include commercial success, melodic variety, lyrical excellence, visionary themes, and reader opinions.

Our list starts with the titanic Come On Over from 1997, filled with country-pop anthems and Twain's unforgettable vocals. No stranger to experimental music, Twain delivered Up!, in 2002, with three unique versions targeting different audience tastes. The album spanned more infectious hits that reinforced her artistic prowess. Then, we have The Woman In Me, a 1995 release that showcases Twain's breakthrough sound, marked by an interesting interplay of pop vocals over country instrumentals. And last but not least, introduced the world to Shania's raw talent with her self-titled 1993 album.

Interestingly, mere commercial numbers don't paint the full picture of Twain's artistic growth. For instance, her debut album may not have seen the same success as later ones, but it provided the stepping stone towards her impressive career. Similarly, Now, her 2017 release, freshened up her discography after a considerable break and allowed Twain to experiment with new sounds, attracting a new generation of fans.

So, folks, it's voting time! Have a look through the list, listen to these top Shania Twain albums, and cast your vote. Remember, it isn't about sales or critics - it's about the album that resonates with you the most. And who knows? Your vote might help crown the undisputed favourite among her stunning collection of works. Happy listening and voting!

Latest additions: Queen of Me
Over 300 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of All 6 Shania Twain Albums, Ranked By Fans
  • Come on Over
    Photo: Mercury
    1
    115 votes

    Released on November 4, 1997, and produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Shania Twain's third studio album skyrocketed to number one in various countries, including Australia, Canada, and the UK. It was nominated for Album of the Year and Best Album at the 41st Annual Grammy Awards and is recognized globally for its 40 million copies sold, making it the biggest-selling studio album by a solo female artist. Filled with awards and accolades, the album transcended boundaries, with music critics appreciating its country-pop experimentation. The album produced notable hits like "You're Still the One," "From This Moment On" and "That Don't Impress Me Much".

    Tracklist:

    1. "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
    2. "I'm Holdin' On to Love (To Save My Life)"
    3. "Love Gets Me Every Time"
    4. "Don't Be Stupid (You Know I Love You)"
    5. "From This Moment On" (with Bryan White)
    6. "Come On Over"
    7. "When"
    8. "Whatever You Do! Don't!"
    9. "If You Wanna Touch Her, Ask!"
    10. "You're Still the One"
    11. "Honey, I'm Home"
    12. "That Don't Impress Me Much"
    13. "Black Eyes, Blue Tears"
    14. "I Won't Leave You Lonely"
    15. "Rock This Country!"
    16. "You've Got a Way"

  • Up!
    Photo: Mercury
    2
    91 votes

    Crafted by Canadian singer Shania Twain and producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange, the fourth studio album boasts three different versions - pop, country, and one in the style of Indian film music. A commercial hit, it topped charts in various countries, including Australia and Twain's native Canada. Despite being slightly less successful than its predecessor, it was the best-selling country album of 2003 in the US. Popular songs include "Up!", "When You Kiss Me", "Ka-Ching!" and "Forever and for Always". The unique three-version format stands out as a bold experiment in modern music.

    Tracklist:

    1. "Up!"
    2. "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"
    3. "She's Not Just a Pretty Face"
    4. "Juanita"
    5. "Forever and for Always"
    6. "Ain't No Particular Way"
    7. "It Only Hurts When I'm Breathing"
    8. "Nah!"
    9. "(Wanna Get to Know You) That Good!"
    10. "C'est la vie"
    11. "I'm Jealous"
    12. "Ka-Ching!"
    13. "Thank You Baby! (For Makin' Someday Come So Soon)"
    14. "Waiter! Bring Me Water!"
    15. "What a Way to Wanna Be!"
    16. "I Ain't Goin' Down"
    17. "I'm Not in the Mood (To Say No)!"
    18. "In My Car (I'll Be the Driver)"
    19. "When You Kiss Me"

  • The Woman in Me
    Photo: Polygram, Mercury

    Kicking off with the catchy hit "Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?", the second studio album by Shania Twain cemented her place in country music history. The album, released in 1995, spun off several chart-topping singles including "Any Man of Mine" and "You Win My Love", earning Twain her first Hot 100 appearances. Abundantly successful, the album sold an astounding 20 million copies globally, making her one of the world's best-selling artists. Critics praised its unique mix of country melodies and pop vocals, which contributed to the album earning a Grammy for Best Country Album. Furthermore, the album received top honors at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards, as well as Billboard Music Awards. Remaining popular over time, it was rated eighth in CMT's 40 Greatest Albums in Country Music, the highest rank given to a woman on that list. This critically acclaimed work marked a definitive moment in Twain's illustrious career, solidifying her reputation as a superlative crossover artist.

    Tracklist:

    1. "Home Ain't Where His Heart Is (Anymore)"
    2. "Any Man of Mine"
    3. "Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under?"
    4. "(If You're Not in It for Love) I'm Outta Here!"
    5. "The Woman in Me (Needs the Man in You)"
    6. "Is There Life After Love?"
    7. "If It Don't Take Two"
    8. “You Win My Love”
    9. "Raining on Our Love"
    10. “Leaving Is the Only Way Out”
    11. "No One Needs to Know"
    12. "God Bless the Child"

  • Shania Twain
    Photo: Polygram, Mercury
    4
    68 votes

    Marking the beginning of her illustrious career, the debut studio album by Shania Twain, released in 1993, was marked by catchy tunes yet limited success on its initial run. Widely recognized songs include "What Made You Say That" and "Dance with the One That Brought You". Despite only reaching number 67 on the US Country Albums Chart initially, the album reached Platinum certification by RIAA after its 2000 re-release. Critics gave the album mixed reviews though her astonishing vocal range was highly appreciated. A noteworthy detail includes Twain's limited input on this album, contrasting sharply with her substantial creative control on subsequent albums.

    Tracklist:

    1. "What Made You Say That"
    2. "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me"
    3. "Dance with the One That Brought You"
    4. "Still Under the Weather"
    5. "God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That"
    6. "Got a Hold on Me"
    7. "There Goes the Neighborhood"
    8. "Forget Me"
    9. "When He Leaves You"
    10. "Crime of the Century"

  • Now
    Photo: Mercury
    5
    64 votes

    Garnering mixed reviews on its 2017 release, the fifth studio album by Shania Twain signaled her triumphant return to music after a 15-year hiatus. It soared to the top of the charts in the United Kingdom and Australia, and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and the Canadian Albums Chart. Spearheaded by singles like "Swingin' With My Eyes Closed" and "We Got Something They Don't", the album demonstrated Twain's undeniable songwriting prowess as she solely wrote all the songs. Its production, which she also spearheaded, was widely praised, with Rolling Stone calling it "dramatic and diverse".

    Tracklist:

    1. "Swingin' with My Eyes Closed"
    2. "Home Now"
    3. "Light of My Life"
    4. "Poor Me"
    5. "Who's Gonna Be Your Girl"
    6. "More Fun"
    7. "I'm Alright"
    8. "Roll Me on the River"
    9. "We Got Something They Don't"
    10. "You Can't Buy Love"
    11. "Life's About to Get Good"
    12. "Soldier"

  • Queen of Me
    Photo: Republic
    6
    0 votes

    Securing her place once again atop the charts, the sixth studio album by Shania Twain showcases her exemplary songwriting skills in her sixth studio album. Released in 2023 after a break of six years, respected tracks like "Waking Up Dreaming", "Last Day of Summer", and "Giddy Up" quickly gained popularity. Amid generally favorable reviews, the album took the number one spot in the UK, entering the top ten in Canada, Switzerland, Australia, and the US. Notably, this was Twain's first release with Republic Records after a 29-year partnership with Mercury Nashville. Despite undergoing open-throat surgery, her powerful vocals shone through, once again validating her spot in the country-pop music scene.

    Tracklist:

    1. "Giddy Up!"
    2. "Brand New"
    3. "Waking Up Dreaming"
    4. "Best Friend"
    5. "Pretty Liar"
    6. "Inhale/Exhale AIR"
    7. "Last Day of Summer"
    8. "Queen of Me"
    9. "Got It Good"
    10. "Number One"
    11. "Not Just a Girl"
    12. "The Hardest Stone"

    Release Date: 2023