Top-ranked bands from United States The top bands from United States 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)
21 Guns N' Roses 9 Appetite For Destruction (45th)27,790 22 Tom Waits 25 Rain Dogs (104th)26,755 23 Michael Jackson 12 Thriller (63rd)26,156 24 Modest Mouse 11 The Moon & Antarctica (106th)25,997 25 Weezer 9 Weezer (The Blue Album) (89th)24,896 26 Jeff Buckley 7 Grace (40th)24,786 27 Wilco 9 Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (59th)24,529 28 Prince 34 Purple Rain (114th)22,930 29 The National 8 Boxer (126th)22,738 30 Green Day 14 American Idiot (111th)22,731 31 Iggy Pop 22 Fun House (155th)22,156 32 Kanye West 5 My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (108th)21,881 33 Stevie Wonder 21 Songs in the Key of Life (132nd)21,694 34 Beck 14 Odelay (142nd)21,286 35 Animal Collective 15 Merriweather Post Pavilion (98th)21,222 36 Tool 6 Aenima (140th)21,027 37 Pavement 9 Slanted & Enchanted (124th)20,439 38 Marvin Gaye 14 What's Going On (58th)20,346 39 Fleet Foxes 4 Fleet Foxes (90th)19,845 40 Simon and Garfunkel 14 Bridge Over Troubled Water (115th)18,803