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)
Canada221Mac DeMarco17Salad Days (448th)8,664
United Kingdom222Tears For Fears12Songs From The Big Chair (335th)8,601
United Kingdom223Marillion41Misplaced Childhood (622nd)8,567
United States224Mark Kozelek27Benji (380th)8,514
United States225Megadeth24Rust In Peace (395th)8,512
United States226Jefferson Airplane25Surrealistic Pillow (294th)8,381
United States227Eels24Electro-Shock Blues (698th)8,305
United States228Run The Jewels7Run The Jewels 2 (424th)8,166
United States229Beyoncé12Lemonade (473rd)8,158
United States230Brand New7The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me (406th)8,119
United States231Taylor Swift18Folklore (929th)8,104
United Kingdom232Echo & The Bunnymen24Ocean Rain (464th)8,080
United Kingdom233The Fall55This Nation's Saving Grace (907th)8,066
United States234Danny Brown8Atrocity Exhibition (298th)8,064
United States235Thelonious Monk53Brilliant Corners (596th)8,042
United Kingdom236Primal Scream26Screamadelica (327th)8,024
United States237Iggy Pop36Lust For Life (512th)7,993
United States238Dave Brubeck45Time Out (253rd)7,993
United States239The Antlers11Hospice (321st)7,992
United States240The Cars11The Cars (296th)7,932
Total artists: 1,000. Page 12 of 50
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