Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 53,000 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 States281The Notorious B.I.G.7Ready To Die (308th)6,810
United States282Art Blakey64Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers (509th)6,792
United States283Guided By Voices61Bee Thousand (535th)6,740
284Scott Walker23Scott 4 (790th)6,731
United States285Curtis Mayfield24Superfly (524th)6,728
United Kingdom286Franz Ferdinand7Franz Ferdinand (379th)6,714
United States287Ray Charles54Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music (1,110th)6,709
Brazil288Jorge Ben19A Tábua De Esmeralda (641st)6,708
United States289Brockhampton10Saturation III (874th)6,701
Canada290Destroyer17Kaputt (473rd)6,699
Germany291Nico12Chelsea Girl (643rd)6,697
Sweden292ABBA24Arrival (1,173rd)6,657
United States293Weyes Blood7Titanic Rising (334th)6,640
United States294Ornette Coleman34The Shape Of Jazz To Come (462nd)6,607
United States295James Brown88James Brown Live At The Apollo (669th)6,605
United States296Red House Painters9Red House Painters (Rollercoaster) (667th)6,584
297Derek & The Dominos4Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (272nd)6,568
United Kingdom298The Prodigy10The Fat Of The Land (520th)6,564
Canada299Alvvays3Alvvays (682nd)6,551
United States300Kings Of Leon11Only By The Night (875th)6,496
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