Top-ranked artists from United States

The top-ranked artists from United States that appear most prominently in over 54,000 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).

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)
1	Bob Dylan	78	Highway 61 Revisited (27th)	131,090
2	The Velvet Underground	18	The Velvet Underground & Nico (10th)	76,687
3	Nirvana	17	Nevermind (14th)	74,916
4	Kendrick Lamar	9	To Pimp A Butterfly (18th)	74,787
5	Miles Davis	121	Kind Of Blue (37th)	67,206
6	The Beach Boys	73	Pet Sounds (11th)	63,121
7	Kanye West	14	My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (33rd)	62,175
8	Pixies	26	Doolittle (19th)	59,721
9	R.E.M.	35	Automatic For The People (48th)	59,316
10	Jimi Hendrix	68	Are You Experienced (39th)	58,067
11	Bruce Springsteen	149	Born To Run (73rd)	56,986
12	Talking Heads	16	Remain In Light (26th)	56,658
13	Sufjan Stevens	27	Illinois (43rd)	53,930
14	The Doors	46	The Doors (30th)	53,017
15	The Strokes	7	Is This It (24th)	46,984
16	The Smashing Pumpkins	27	Siamese Dream (55th)	41,724
17	Metallica	30	Master Of Puppets (104th)	41,279
18	Neutral Milk Hotel	6	In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (16th)	40,109
19	Prince	64	Purple Rain (78th)	39,804
20	John Coltrane	84	A Love Supreme (75th)	38,030

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