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 Kingdom401Fairport Convention42Liege & Lief (961st)4,377
United States402The Offspring13Smash (817th)4,376
United States403Howlin' Wolf23Moanin' In The Moonlight (742nd)4,376
United States404Bill Evans40Waltz For Debby (1,433rd)4,345
United Kingdom405Gary Numan70The Pleasure Principle (1,455th)4,344
United States406Iron & Wine17Our Endless Numbered Days (1,182nd)4,344
407M.I.A.9Kala (844th)4,341
United States408J Dilla16Donuts (413th)4,338
France409Jean Michel Jarre33Oxygène (889th)4,338
United States410At The Drive-In7Relationship Of Command (491st)4,334
United States411Bill Callahan26Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle (1,911th)4,309
Argentina412Soda Stereo13Canción Animal (970th)4,301
United States413The Mountain Goats34The Sunset Tree (1,421st)4,284
United States414The Dismemberment Plan7Emergency & I (460th)4,280
United States415The B-52's15The B-52's (861st)4,273
United Kingdom416The Alan Parsons Project19I Robot (1,605th)4,263
Sweden417The Knife9Silent Shout (718th)4,251
United States418Cat Power13You Are Free (1,436th)4,248
United States419Janis Joplin11Pearl (609th)4,243
United States420Lucinda Williams24Car Wheels On A Gravel Road (745th)4,237
Total artists: 1,000. Page 21 of 50
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