Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 57,000 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)
United Kingdom161XTC30Skylarking (381st)13,395
United States162Soundgarden13Superunknown (176th)13,234
United Kingdom163Roxy Music19Avalon (496th)13,196
United States164Slint2Spiderland (100th)13,029
Japan165フィッシュマンズ [Fishmans]20Long Season (296th)13,011
United States166The Killers11Hot Fuss (209th)13,010
United States167Grateful Dead162American Beauty (369th)12,936
United Kingdom168Pulp16Different Class (178th)12,550
United States169Eminem17The Marshall Mathers LP (307th)12,031
United States170System Of A Down5Toxicity (265th)11,660
United States171Tom Petty32Full Moon Fever (521st)11,581
United States172Nina Simone46Pastel Blues (551st)11,580
United States173Madonna27Ray Of Light (632nd)11,505
United Kingdom174Manic Street Preachers18The Holy Bible (483rd)11,270
United States175Father John Misty14I Love You, Honeybear (315th)11,191
United States176St. Vincent9St. Vincent (501st)11,182
United Kingdom177Sex Pistols14Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols (122nd)11,141
United States178The Shins7Chutes Too Narrow (354th)11,079
United States179The Byrds26The Notorious Byrd Brothers (724th)11,067
United States180MGMT10Oracular Spectacular (343rd)11,011
Total artists: 1,000. Page 9 of 50
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