Top-ranked artists from Italy

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).

	Rank	Artist	Albums The number of albums by this artist featuring on this site.	Top Ranked Album The top-ranked album by this artist and where it ranks in the overall chart (N.B. some artists might not have a top-ranked album, if their albums are ranked outside the top 100,000)	Score Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
	1	Ennio Morricone	61	Il Buono, Il Brutto, Il Cattivo (1,612th)	2,640
	2	Lucio Battisti	19	Il Nostro Caro Angelo (6,216th)	1,368
	3	Fabrizio De André	17	Crêuza De Mä (2,848th)	1,360
	4	Premiata Forneria Marconi	21	Per Un Amico (3,006th)	1,262
	5	Franco Battiato	27	La Voce Del Padrone (2,437th)	1,072
	6	Lacuna Coil	11	Comalies (5,378th)	957
	7	Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso	19	Darwin! (3,404th)	940
	8	Giorgio Moroder	14	From Here To Eternity (3,402nd)	668
	9	Ludovico Einaudi	20	Divenire (8,072nd)	581
	10	Subsonica	13	Microchip Emozionale (7,906th)	463
	11	CCCP Fedeli Alla Linea	6	1964-1985 Affinità-Divergenze Fra Il Compagno Togliatti E Noi Del Conseguimento Della Maggiore Età (5,548th)	414
	12	Francesco De Gregori	24	Rimmel (8,265th)	391
	13	Goblin	8	Suspiria (6,691st)	356
	14	Le Orme	18	Felona E Sorona (9,838th)	327
	15	Vinicio Capossela	14	Canzoni A Manovella (10,361st)	315
	16	Area	6	Arbeit Macht Frei (6,803rd)	291
	17	Museo Rosenbach	3	Zarathustra (4,960th)	282
	18	Lucio Dalla	11	Lucio Dalla (8,231st)	280
	19	Fausto Rossi	13	Out Now (20,198th)	275
	20	Luciano Cilio	1	Dialoghi Del Presente (5,113th)	272