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 States301Red House Painters9Red House Painters (Rollercoaster) (721st)6,235
United Kingdom302Prefab Sprout12Steve McQueen (477th)6,235
Sweden303ABBA24Arrival (1,220th)6,229
United States304TV On The Radio7Dear Science (593rd)6,201
United States305Dr. Dre6The Chronic (453rd)6,161
United States306Lynyrd Skynyrd45(Pronounced 'Lĕh-'Nérd 'Skin-'Nérd) (447th)6,152
United Kingdom307Def Leppard21Hysteria (586th)6,137
United Kingdom308Florence + The Machine8Lungs (750th)6,109
United Kingdom309Daniel Dumile17Mm.. Food (532nd)6,085
United States310Stone Temple Pilots12Purple (628th)6,052
311Derek & The Dominos4Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (284th)6,044
United Kingdom312Bloc Party12Silent Alarm (361st)6,029
United Kingdom313John Cale42Paris 1919 (720th)5,999
United States314Blink-18215Enema Of The State (718th)5,995
United States315Flying Lotus13Cosmogramma (645th)5,994
United States316Brockhampton10Saturation III (943rd)5,992
United Kingdom317Ride16Nowhere (373rd)5,977
United States318Mercury Rev20Deserter's Songs (664th)5,957
United States319Alice Cooper42Billion Dollar Babies (1,595th)5,932
United Kingdom320Motörhead36Ace Of Spades (818th)5,890
Total artists: 1,000. Page 16 of 50
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