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 States261Bright Eyes15I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning (405th)7,385
United States262Slayer15Reign In Blood (475th)7,349
Canada263Alanis Morissette17Jagged Little Pill (351st)7,321
United States264Chuck Berry43Berry Is On Top (562nd)7,303
Canada265The Weeknd12House Of Balloons (904th)7,248
United States266Dead Kennedys8Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables (367th)7,230
United Kingdom267Mike Oldfield33Tubular Bells (505th)7,194
United States268Low20I Could Live In Hope (1,033rd)7,180
United Kingdom269Morrissey24Viva Hate (1,118th)7,149
United States270Tori Amos25Little Earthquakes (619th)7,124
United States271Boston8Boston (286th)7,097
United Kingdom272Elbow19The Seldom Seen Kid (537th)7,030
Ireland273Thin Lizzy23Jailbreak (646th)7,023
United Kingdom274Wishbone Ash44Argus (766th)6,957
United Kingdom275Siouxsie And The Banshees16Juju (618th)6,933
Nigeria276Fela Kuti56Zombie (1,003rd)6,924
United Kingdom277Camel21Mirage (703rd)6,922
United States278The Mars Volta10De-Loused In The Comatorium (483rd)6,898
United States279Janelle Monáe5The ArchAndroid (467th)6,859
United States280The Notorious B.I.G.7Ready To Die (309th)6,814
Total artists: 1,000. Page 14 of 50
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