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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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)
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Total rank score for this artist (made up of the total rank score from all of their albums)
41 John Coltrane 90 A Love Supreme (75th)35,185 42 The National 18 High Violet (122nd)35,006 43 Stevie Wonder 39 Songs In The Key Of Life (73rd)34,816 44 Tom Waits 27 Rain Dogs (111th)33,365 45 Neutral Milk Hotel 6 In The Aeroplane Over The Sea (17th)32,918 46 Oasis 12 (What's The Story) Morning Glory? (56th)32,616 47 Van Morrison 62 Astral Weeks (71st)32,585 48 Nick Cave 30 Skeleton Tree (381st)32,432 49 Pearl Jam 85 Ten (52nd)31,823 50 Nick Drake 13 Pink Moon (58th)31,627 51 Yes 69 Close To The Edge (87th)31,598 52 Sonic Youth 42 Daydream Nation (74th)31,394 53 Weezer 26 Weezer (Blue Album) (82nd)31,297 54 Joni Mitchell 36 Blue (69th)30,585 55 Coldplay 21 A Rush Of Blood To The Head (106th)30,370 56 Queen 52 A Night At The Opera (110th)30,120 57 Wilco 23 Yankee Hotel Foxtrot (62nd)30,004 58 Tame Impala 12 Lonerism (85th)30,003 59 Muse 19 Absolution (189th)29,768 60 The Flaming Lips 47 Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots (119th)29,075