Top-ranked artists from Jamaica

The top-ranked artists from Jamaica that appear most prominently in over 51,000 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)
Jamaica1Bob Marley45Exodus (275th)19,448
Jamaica2The Congos4Heart Of The Congos (1,012th)1,854
Jamaica3Grace Jones14Nightclubbing (1,641st)1,780
Jamaica4Lee "Scratch" Perry35Super Ape (2,655th)1,256
Jamaica5Toots & The Maytals21Funky Kingston (2,782nd)1,101
Jamaica6Augustus Pablo13King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown (2,541st)989
Jamaica7Burning Spear23Marcus Garvey (2,848th)940
Jamaica8Scientist13Scientist Rids The World Of The Evil Curse Of The Vampires (2,907th)869
Jamaica9Peter Tosh13Legalize It (5,087th)639
Jamaica10Gregory Isaacs22Night Nurse (6,005th)580
Jamaica11Dr. Alimantado5Best Dressed Chicken In Town (2,970th)542
Jamaica12Culture18Two Sevens Clash (3,075th)537
Jamaica13Black Uhuru11Red (6,037th)525
Jamaica14Bunny Wailer15Blackheart Man (4,086th)503
Jamaica15Max Romeo & The Upsetters1War Ina Babylon (3,090th)488
Jamaica16Prince Far I10Cry Tuff Dub Encounter Chapter III (7,115th)410
Jamaica17Ras Michael11Peace And Love (4,603rd)316
Jamaica18Keith Hudson11Pick A Dub (8,732nd)304
Jamaica19The Heptones9On Top (5,539th)297
Jamaica20Jimmy Cliff16Jimmy Cliff (6,200th)267
Total artists: 316. Page 1 of 16
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