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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The number of albums by this artist featuring on this site.
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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)
641 The Human League 19 Dare (851st)2,582 642 The Traveling Wilburys 3 Traveling Wilburys, Vol. 1 (829th)2,578 643 Laurie Anderson 12 Big Science (1,098th)2,578 644 a-ha 20 Hunting High And Low (1,824th)2,575 645 Syd Barrett 8 The Madcap Laughs (1,036th)2,575 646 Archy Marshall 8 The Ooz (1,464th)2,571 647 Harry Nilsson 25 Nilsson Schmilsson (1,428th)2,565 648 Common 14 Be (1,257th)2,565 649 Sturgill Simpson 9 A Sailor's Guide To Earth (1,852nd)2,563 650 Mariah Carey 23 Butterfly (2,603rd)2,558 651 The Pretty Things 30 S.F. Sorrow (974th)2,556 652 Neko Case 12 Fox Confessor Brings The Flood (1,881st)2,549 653 Big Brother And The Holding Company 9 Cheap Thrills (749th)2,546 654 Randy Newman 35 Sail Away (1,712th)2,543 655 Damien Rice 5 O (971st)2,540 656 Susanne Sundfør 9 Ten Love Songs (1,473rd)2,540 657 James Taylor 28 Sweet Baby James (1,532nd)2,538 658 Super Furry Animals 14 Rings Around The World (1,892nd)2,532 659 The Original Broadway Cast 83 Hamilton: An American Musical (2,786th)2,530 660 Squid (2020s) 4 Bright Green Field (946th)2,530