Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 52,000 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 States601Styx36The Grand Illusion (1,674th)2,795
United Kingdom602UFO35Strangers In The Night (2,364th)2,786
United Kingdom603Stereophonics14Word Gets Around (1,832nd)2,781
Germany604Popol Vuh (DE)19Hosianna Mantra (1,076th)2,778
United Kingdom605The Human League18Dare (817th)2,772
606The Original Broadway Cast82Hamilton: An American Musical (2,478th)2,770
United Kingdom607Archy Marshall8The Ooz (1,408th)2,768
United Kingdom608The La's2The La's (648th)2,762
Ireland609Damien Rice5O (903rd)2,758
United States610Laurie Anderson12Big Science (1,056th)2,748
United Kingdom611Jessie Ware5What's Your Pleasure? (1,133rd)2,747
United Kingdom612The Pretty Things30S.F. Sorrow (990th)2,746
United Kingdom613Jamie xx1In Colour (652nd)2,746
United States614Brian Wilson15Brian Wilson Presents Smile (755th)2,745
United States615X (US)13Los Angeles (1,040th)2,737
Germany616Rammstein16Mutter (1,789th)2,736
United States617John Fahey24Fare Forward Voyagers (Soldier's Choice) (1,925th)2,734
United States618Randy Newman35Sail Away (1,599th)2,730
United States619William Basinski21The Disintegration Loops I (1,513th)2,724
United States620Dio18Holy Diver (1,029th)2,708
Total artists: 1,000. Page 31 of 50
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