Top-ranked artists

The top-ranked artists that appear most prominently in over 53,000 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 States961Monks (US)2Black Monk Time (1,148th)1,547
United States962John Zorn71Naked City (2,076th)1,547
United Kingdom963Free12Fire And Water (2,053rd)1,544
United States964AFI13Sing The Sorrow (2,412th)1,543
United Kingdom965Richard Thompson38Mirror Blue (4,174th)1,539
United States966Against Me!13Transgender Dysphoria Blues (2,511th)1,539
Canada967Sum 419Chuck (3,790th)1,539
United Kingdom968Roy Harper26Stormcock (1,964th)1,538
969Steppenwolf17Steppenwolf (2,580th)1,538
United States970Jack Johnson10In Between Dreams (1,618th)1,536
Canada971The Unicorns2Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone? (1,155th)1,535
United States972The Dandy Warhols12Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia (1,673rd)1,535
United Kingdom973Orange Juice7You Can't Hide Your Love Forever (1,738th)1,534
United States974Gang Starr9Moment Of Truth (1,972nd)1,533
United Kingdom975Metronomy8The English Riviera (1,632nd)1,533
United States976Okkervil River13Black Sheep Boy (2,941st)1,530
United States977Count Basie38Basie (1,862nd)1,528
United Kingdom978Bert Jansch35Bert Jansch (2,070th)1,528
United States979Madlib39The Unseen (2,815th)1,528
United Kingdom980Orbital15Orbital (1993) (3,185th)1,528
Total artists: 1,000. Page 49 of 50
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