Top-ranked artists
The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 59,000 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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The number of albums by this artist featuring on this site.
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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)
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Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
121 The Stooges 19 Fun House (206th)17,448 122 Dire Straits 16 Brothers In Arms (224th)17,334 123 Kraftwerk 19 Trans Europa Express (313th)17,236 124 New Order 31 Power, Corruption & Lies (253rd)17,199 125 Love 18 Forever Changes (74th)17,071 126 OutKast 8 Aquemini (277th)16,946 127 Jethro Tull 48 Aqualung (317th)16,875 128 Elvis Presley 154 Elvis Presley (336th)16,720 129 Elton John 56 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (204th)16,531 130 Johnny Cash 127 At Folsom Prison (319th)16,087 131 Richard David James 34 Selected Ambient Works 85-92 (238th)15,961 132 Phil Elverum 41 The Glow Pt. 2 (205th)15,886 133 Guns N' Roses 9 Appetite For Destruction (117th)15,521 134 Fiona Apple 5 The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do (332nd)15,442 135 Beastie Boys 16 Paul's Boutique (248th)15,439 136 Car Seat Headrest 20 Teens Of Denial (231st)15,406 137 John Lennon 23 John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (151st)15,218 138 The War On Drugs 9 Lost In The Dream (164th)15,209 139 Rage Against The Machine 10 Rage Against The Machine (113th)15,094 140 Foo Fighters 18 The Colour And The Shape (367th)15,029