Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 53,000 greatest album charts on BestEverAlbums.com are listed below:

N.B. Artist 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 prevalent than albums).

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Rank Artist Albums The number of albums by this artist featuring in the greatest album charts. Top Ranked Album The top ranked album by this artist and where it ranks in the overall chart. Score Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
United States201Spoon14Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga (692nd)9,956
United States202Yo La Tengo29I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One (462nd)9,777
United States203Aretha Franklin65I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You (411th)9,635
United States204Dream Theater36Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes From A Memory (761st)9,561
United States205Sly & The Family Stone18There's A Riot Goin' On (415th)9,550
United Kingdom206Marillion40Misplaced Childhood (587th)9,521
United Kingdom207The Jesus And Mary Chain16Psychocandy (292nd)9,471
United States208Grizzly Bear9Veckatimest (410th)9,434
United States209Jay-Z16The Blueprint (530th)9,363
France210Air13Moon Safari (249th)9,356
United States211Violent Femmes13Violent Femmes (201st)9,347
United States212Big Star17#1 Record (417th)9,273
United States213Blondie24Parallel Lines (281st)9,222
United Kingdom214Amy Winehouse6Back To Black (203rd)9,158
United States215Aerosmith32Toys In The Attic (779th)9,116
United States216Ween23The Mollusk (507th)9,106
United States217The Antlers10Hospice (282nd)9,021
New Zealand (Aotearoa)218Lorde5Melodrama (314th)9,011
United States219Megadeth24Rust In Peace (385th)9,002
United States220Hüsker Dü11Zen Arcade (419th)8,967
Total artists: 1,000. Page 11 of 50
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