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 States281Art Blakey64Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers (508th)6,805
United States282The Notorious B.I.G.7Ready To Die (308th)6,788
United States283Curtis Mayfield24Superfly (528th)6,724
United States284Guided By Voices61Bee Thousand (535th)6,721
285Scott Walker23Scott 4 (791st)6,719
Brazil286Jorge Ben19A Tábua De Esmeralda (639th)6,705
United States287Ray Charles54Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music (1,112th)6,704
United Kingdom288Franz Ferdinand7Franz Ferdinand (379th)6,704
United States289Brockhampton10Saturation III (875th)6,687
Canada290Destroyer17Kaputt (475th)6,682
Germany291Nico12Chelsea Girl (643rd)6,681
Sweden292ABBA24Arrival (1,171st)6,640
United States293Weyes Blood7Titanic Rising (334th)6,639
United States294James Brown88James Brown Live At The Apollo (673rd)6,619
United States295Ornette Coleman34The Shape Of Jazz To Come (461st)6,616
United Kingdom296The Prodigy10The Fat Of The Land (515th)6,573
United States297Red House Painters9Red House Painters (Rollercoaster) (670th)6,572
298Derek & The Dominos4Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (272nd)6,540
Canada299Alvvays3Alvvays (684th)6,539
United States300Kings Of Leon11Only By The Night (873rd)6,487
Total artists: 1,000. Page 15 of 50
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