Top-ranked bands The top bands that appear most prominently in over 9,600 greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com are listed below:
N.B. Artists from before the mid-1960s may not be as well represented in this chart, because this chart only takes into account their albums. (Before that time, singles were far more important than albums).
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Rank
Band
Albums
The number of albums by this band featuring in the greatest album charts.
Top Ranked Album
The top ranked album by this band and where it ranks in the overall chart.
Score
Total rank score for this band (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
41 Fleetwood Mac 28 Rumours (38th)30,173 42 Sonic Youth 24 Daydream Nation (49th)29,784 43 Black Sabbath 25 Paranoid (84th)28,274 44 Guns N' Roses 9 Appetite For Destruction (45th)27,791 45 Arctic Monkeys 5 Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (52nd)27,701 46 Sigur Rós 10 Ágætis Byrjun (79th)27,484 47 Tom Waits 25 Rain Dogs (103rd)26,629 48 AC/DC 22 Back In Black (73rd)26,172 49 Michael Jackson 12 Thriller (63rd)26,140 50 Modest Mouse 11 The Moon & Antarctica (106th)26,004 51 Weezer 9 Weezer (The Blue Album) (92nd)24,814 52 Jeff Buckley 7 Grace (40th)24,785 53 Wilco 9 Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (59th)24,530 54 Genesis 24 Selling England By The Pound (162nd)24,502 55 Nick Drake 7 Pink Moon (77th)23,973 56 Rush 27 Moving Pictures (152nd)23,385 57 King Crimson 23 In The Court Of The Crimson King (72nd)23,173 58 Prince 35 Purple Rain (114th)22,877 59 Green Day 14 American Idiot (110th)22,777 60 The National 8 Boxer (126th)22,666