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 States641Harry Nilsson23Nilsson Schmilsson (1,421st)2,588
United Kingdom642Underworld30Dubnobasswithmyheadman (1,440th)2,588
United States643Daniel Johnston30Hi, How Are You: The Unfinished Album (2,078th)2,567
United Kingdom644Magazine8Real Life (1,139th)2,566
United Kingdom645The Specials11Specials (876th)2,564
United States646Bo Diddley19Bo Diddley (1,178th)2,558
United Kingdom647CHVRCHES8The Bones Of What You Believe (1,291st)2,552
United States648Mos Def4Black On Both Sides (937th)2,549
United States649Foster The People4Torches (932nd)2,548
United States650John Frusciante17Shadows Collide With People (2,834th)2,541
United States651Solange5A Seat At The Table (986th)2,541
United Kingdom652The Psychedelic Furs11Talk Talk Talk (1,946th)2,538
United States653Etta James37At Last! (865th)2,537
United States654Panic! At The Disco9A Fever You Can't Sweat Out (1,356th)2,528
United Kingdom655Hot Chip12In Our Heads (2,595th)2,526
Sweden656The Radio Dept.8Clinging To A Scheme (1,591st)2,525
United Kingdom657Tricky16Maxinquaye (848th)2,524
United States658The Gaslight Anthem11The '59 Sound (1,144th)2,520
United States659Ben Folds Five7Whatever And Ever Amen (1,339th)2,513
United Kingdom660The Sisters Of Mercy6Floodland (1,528th)2,513
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