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 Kingdom361Simple Minds25New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84) (751st)5,084
United States362Sparks38Kimono My House (922nd)5,083
United States363Have A Nice Life6Deathconsciousness (376th)5,067
United States364Earl Sweatshirt6Some Rap Songs (826th)5,064
France365Serge Gainsbourg29Histoire De Melody Nelson (560th)5,058
Germany366Tangerine Dream117Phaedra (1,189th)5,020
United States367Townes Van Zandt33Townes Van Zandt (720th)5,006
United States368Kamasi Washington7The Epic (562nd)4,935
369Pretenders17Pretenders (578th)4,934
United Kingdom370The Libertines6Up The Bracket (570th)4,906
Australia371Midnight Oil28Diesel And Dust (939th)4,880
United States372Sam Cooke29Night Beat (1,314th)4,870
Canada373Carly Rae Jepsen9E•Mo•Tion (499th)4,868
United States374Childish Gambino13"Awaken, My Love!" (726th)4,859
Australia375INXS17Kick (648th)4,851
United Kingdom376Adele621 (542nd)4,823
United States377Phoebe Bridgers3Punisher (534th)4,785
United Kingdom378Rainbow16Rising (673rd)4,770
United Kingdom379The Waterboys24This Is The Sea (880th)4,764
United Kingdom380James Blake10James Blake (881st)4,763
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