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 States141Rage Against The Machine9Rage Against The Machine (119th)15,866
United Kingdom142Porcupine Tree38Fear Of A Blank Planet (417th)15,734
United States143Elvis Presley147Elvis Presley (365th)15,530
United Kingdom144Electric Light Orchestra42Out Of The Blue (494th)15,504
United States145Fiona Apple5The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do (318th)15,277
United Kingdom146Supertramp20Crime Of The Century (267th)15,165
Canada147The Band19The Band (252nd)15,074
United States148The Black Keys14Brothers (352nd)14,993
United States149Death Grips13The Money Store (213th)14,916
United States150Ramones25Ramones (224th)14,871
United States151Frank Sinatra101In The Wee Small Hours (382nd)14,793
United States152Alice In Chains16Dirt (223rd)14,740
United States153The Replacements19Let It Be (215th)14,655
United States154Wu-Tang Clan15Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) (97th)14,230
United Kingdom155The Police14Synchronicity (325th)14,180
United States156Slint2Spiderland (93rd)14,177
United States157Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band31Trout Mask Replica (243rd)14,156
United States158Built To Spill13Perfect From Now On (279th)14,017
United States159Billy Joel25The Stranger (238th)13,939
United Kingdom160XTC30Skylarking (366th)13,921
Total artists: 1,000. Page 8 of 50
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