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 Kingdom201alt-J7An Awesome Wave (226th)9,969
United States202Yo La Tengo29Yo La Tengo Is Murdering The Classics (-)9,781
United States203Aretha Franklin65With Everything I Feel In Me (-)9,626
United States204Sly & The Family Stone18Ain't But The One Way (-)9,558
United States205Dream Theater36Official Bootleg: When Dream And Day Reunite (-)9,547
United Kingdom206Marillion40Piston Broke (-)9,518
United Kingdom207The Jesus And Mary Chain16The Power Of Negative Thinking: B-Sides & Rarities (-)9,452
United States208Violent Femmes13Permanent Record: The Very Best Of (-)9,435
United States209Grizzly Bear9Shields: B-Sides (-)9,393
United States210Jay-Z16The Hits Collection Vol. 1 (-)9,385
France211Air13Twentyears (-)9,363
United States212Big Star17#1 Record (415th)9,304
United States213Blondie24Picture This Live (-)9,286
United Kingdom214Amy Winehouse6Frank: B-Sides (-)9,213
United States215Aerosmith32Gems (-)9,146
United States216Ween23The Crucial Squeegie Lip (-)9,087
New Zealand (Aotearoa)217Lorde5Te Ao Mārama (-)9,014
United States218Hüsker Dü11Zen Arcade (418th)9,002
United States219The Antlers10Hospice (283rd)8,997
United States220Megadeth24That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires (-)8,943
Total artists: 1,000. Page 11 of 50
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