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 States281Art Blakey64Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers (510th)6,818
United States282The Notorious B.I.G.7Ready To Die (308th)6,808
United Kingdom283Franz Ferdinand7Franz Ferdinand (376th)6,739
284Scott Walker23Scott 4 (788th)6,720
United States285Ray Charles55Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music (1,111th)6,720
United States286Guided By Voices61Bee Thousand (534th)6,719
Germany287Nico12Chelsea Girl (633rd)6,716
United States288Weyes Blood7Titanic Rising (334th)6,710
United States289Curtis Mayfield24Superfly (529th)6,697
Canada290Destroyer17Kaputt (474th)6,686
Brazil291Jorge Ben19A Tábua De Esmeralda (641st)6,660
United States292James Brown88James Brown Live At The Apollo (692nd)6,656
United States293Brockhampton10Saturation III (881st)6,637
Sweden294ABBA24Arrival (1,184th)6,611
United States295Ornette Coleman34The Shape Of Jazz To Come (462nd)6,598
United States296Red House Painters9Red House Painters (Rollercoaster) (694th)6,564
Canada297Alvvays3Alvvays (686th)6,563
298Derek & The Dominos4Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs (272nd)6,500
United States299Linkin Park19Hybrid Theory (662nd)6,459
United Kingdom300Yusuf Islam27Tea For The Tillerman (522nd)6,452
Total artists: 1,000. Page 15 of 50
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