Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 56,000 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 Kingdom181Boards Of Canada11Music Has The Right To Children (337th)10,986
United States182MGMT9Oracular Spectacular (349th)10,984
United States183Deerhunter13Halcyon Digest (276th)10,968
United States184Patti Smith13Horses (189th)10,914
185Crosby, Stills & Nash22Déjà Vu (331st)10,874
United Kingdom186Cream17Disraeli Gears (266th)10,751
United Kingdom187Judas Priest30British Steel (976th)10,721
Mexico188Carlos Santana60Abraxas (468th)10,649
United States189Public Enemy17It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back (229th)10,516
Australia190The Avalanches5Since I Left You (191st)10,445
United Kingdom191Black Country, New Road4Ants From Up There (256th)10,369
United Kingdom192Spiritualized®13Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space (250th)10,348
United States193Eagles18Hotel California (265th)10,313
Sweden194Opeth19Blackwater Park (717th)10,274
United Kingdom195Wire28Pink Flag (340th)10,180
United States196DJ Shadow13Endtroducing..... (152nd)10,152
United States197Aretha Franklin66I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love You (383rd)10,074
United States198Van Halen16Van Halen (373rd)10,065
United Kingdom199The Moody Blues28Days Of Future Passed (346th)9,929
United States200Spoon14They Want My Soul (682nd)9,919
Total artists: 1,000. Page 10 of 50
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