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 (1,608th)	2,633
	2	Lucio Battisti	19	Il Nostro Caro Angelo (6,254th)	1,360
	3	Fabrizio De André	17	Crêuza De Mä (2,806th)	1,355
	4	Premiata Forneria Marconi	21	Per Un Amico (3,012th)	1,253
	5	Lacuna Coil	11	Comalies (4,761st)	1,190
	6	Franco Battiato	27	La Voce Del Padrone (2,492nd)	1,060
	7	Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso	19	Darwin! (3,379th)	951
	8	Giorgio Moroder	14	From Here To Eternity (3,454th)	662
	9	Ludovico Einaudi	20	Divenire (8,172nd)	574
	10	Subsonica	13	Microchip Emozionale (7,974th)	461
	11	CCCP Fedeli Alla Linea	5	1964-1985 Affinità-Divergenze Fra Il Compagno Togliatti E Noi Del Conseguimento Della Maggiore Età (5,614th)	412
	12	Francesco De Gregori	24	Rimmel (8,323rd)	388
	13	Goblin	8	Suspiria (6,809th)	355
	14	Le Orme	18	Felona E Sorona (10,275th)	318
	15	Vinicio Capossela	14	Canzoni A Manovella (10,482nd)	316
	16	Area	6	Arbeit Macht Frei (6,320th)	310
	17	Lucio Dalla	11	Lucio Dalla (7,817th)	290
	18	Museo Rosenbach	3	Zarathustra (4,892nd)	289
	19	Fausto Rossi	14	Out Now (20,666th)	273
	20	Luciano Cilio	1	Dialoghi Del Presente (5,232nd)	266