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 States501The Black Crowes25The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion (1,350th)3,451
United States502Sublime9Sublime (810th)3,449
United Kingdom503Buzzcocks21Singles Going Steady (1,013th)3,440
504Nicolas Jaar142012-2017 (1,373rd)3,425
Brazil505Novos Baianos8Acabou Chorare (560th)3,425
United Kingdom506Procol Harum17Procol Harum (1,759th)3,420
United Kingdom507Autechre39Tri Repetae (1,911th)3,416
United States508Marilyn Manson15Mechanical Animals (1,384th)3,415
United States509Jeff Rosenstock9WORRY. (1,112th)3,410
United Kingdom510Traffic19John Barleycorn Must Die (1,887th)3,404
United States511Daughters5You Won't Get What You Want (561st)3,398
United Kingdom512Laura Marling7Song For Our Daughter (2,060th)3,377
United States513Buddy Holly19Buddy Holly (723rd)3,367
Canada514Crystal Castles4Crystal Castles (1,051st)3,358
United States515Twenty One Pilots7Vessel (1,543rd)3,350
United States516Hole6Live Through This (716th)3,350
Canada517Dan Snaith11Swim (1,516th)3,340
United States518Lady Gaga10The Fame Monster (1,581st)3,336
Brazil519Os Mutantes13Os Mutantes (762nd)3,320
United States520Todd Rundgren32Something/Anything? (1,249th)3,308
Total artists: 1,000. Page 26 of 50
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