Top-ranked artists from France

The top-ranked artists from France that appear most prominently in over 52,000 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)
France1Daft Punk15Discovery (140th)23,646
France2Air (FR)13Moon Safari (245th)9,485
France3M8311Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (527th)5,678
France4Phoenix (FR)9Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix (453rd)5,659
France5Serge Gainsbourg28Histoire De Melody Nelson (557th)5,181
France6Jean Michel Jarre32Oxygène (982nd)3,813
France7Georges Brassens26Chante Les Chansons Poétiques no1 (3,994th)2,298
France8Justice (FR)7† (Cross) (1,177th)1,925
France9Gong32Flying Teapot (2,954th)1,843
France10Françoise Hardy37Tous Les Garçons Et Les Filles (2,688th)1,824
France11Magma (FR)21Mekanïk Destruktïw Kommandöh (2,097th)1,687
France12Gojira7From Mars To Sirius (2,447th)1,502
France13Alcest7Souvenirs d'un Autre Monde (2,654th)1,430
France14Manu Chao7Clandestino (1,715th)1,416
France15Alain Bashung15Fantaisie Militaire (3,366th)1,274
France16Natural Snow Buildings26The Dance Of The Moon And The Sun (2,700th)1,115
France17Noir Désir10666.667 Club (3,588th)1,076
France18Melody's Echo Chamber5Melody's Echo Chamber (3,079th)978
France19Catherine Ribeiro + Alpes8Paix (3,833rd)898
France20Yann Tiersen20Amélie (3,257th)828
Total artists: 1,000. Page 1 of 50
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