Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 59,000 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 Help The number of albums by this artist featuring on this site. Top Ranked Album Help The top-ranked album by this artist and where it ranks in the overall chart (N.B. some artists might not have a top-ranked album, if their albums are ranked outside the top 100,000) Score Help Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
United States41John Coltrane90A Love Supreme (76th)35,282
United States42The National18High Violet (123rd)35,212
United States43Stevie Wonder39Songs In The Key Of Life (70th)34,920
United States44Tom Waits27Rain Dogs (111th)33,450
United States45Neutral Milk Hotel6In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (17th)32,901
United Kingdom46Van Morrison62Astral Weeks (68th)32,630
United Kingdom47Oasis12(What's The Story) Morning Glory? (56th)32,522
Australia48Nick Cave30Skeleton Tree (381st)32,424
United States49Pearl Jam85Ten (53rd)31,819
United Kingdom50Nick Drake13Pink Moon (57th)31,616
United Kingdom51Yes69Close To The Edge (87th)31,547
United States52Sonic Youth42Daydream Nation (74th)31,470
United States53Weezer26Weezer (Blue Album) (82nd)31,238
Canada54Joni Mitchell36Blue (71st)30,534
United Kingdom55Coldplay21A Rush Of Blood To The Head (106th)30,438
United Kingdom56Queen52A Night At The Opera (109th)30,152
United States57Wilco23Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (62nd)30,025
Australia58Tame Impala12Lonerism (85th)29,956
United Kingdom59Muse19Absolution (188th)29,723
United States60The Flaming Lips47Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots (118th)29,292
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