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 Kingdom501Gentle Giant18Octopus (1,848th)3,488
United Kingdom502Procol Harum17A Salty Dog (1,659th)3,487
United States503Al Green37Call Me (1,409th)3,482
United States504Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble17Texas Flood (1,111th)3,480
United States505The Black Crowes26The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion (1,348th)3,474
Brazil506Novos Baianos8Acabou Chorare (553rd)3,461
United States507Buddy Holly19Buddy Holly (706th)3,439
United States508Hole6Live Through This (686th)3,438
United Kingdom509Traffic19John Barleycorn Must Die (1,809th)3,436
United States510Twenty One Pilots7Vessel (1,436th)3,425
United Kingdom511Buzzcocks21Singles Going Steady (1,019th)3,421
United States512Sublime9Sublime (812th)3,410
United States513Jeff Rosenstock9WORRY. (1,118th)3,406
514Nicolas Jaar142012-2017 (1,386th)3,404
United Kingdom515Laura Marling7Song For Our Daughter (2,043rd)3,398
United States516Alice Coltrane16Journey In Satchidananda (996th)3,398
United States517Daughters5You Won't Get What You Want (562nd)3,370
Canada518Dan Snaith11Swim (1,523rd)3,359
United States519Philip Glass38Glassworks (1,632nd)3,345
Ireland520Sinéad O'Connor15I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got (1,176th)3,340
Total artists: 1,000. Page 26 of 50
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