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 States441Ella Fitzgerald65Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1,606th)4,001
United Kingdom442Ozzy Osbourne21Blizzard Of Ozz (1,105th)3,997
United Kingdom443The The11Soul Mining (936th)3,975
United States444Steve Reich29Music For 18 Musicians (579th)3,954
445Crowded House12Woodface (1,063rd)3,937
United States446Meat Loaf19Bat Out Of Hell (572nd)3,932
United States447Jack White7Blunderbuss (870th)3,892
United States448Devo38Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! (783rd)3,880
Ireland449The Cranberries10No Need To Argue (1,184th)3,880
United States450Erykah Badu8Mama's Gun (1,165th)3,874
Germany451Neu!7Neu! (834th)3,873
France452Jean Michel Jarre32Oxygène (979th)3,863
United States453John Mayer14Continuum (1,024th)3,844
United States454Dirty Projectors11Bitte Orca (854th)3,821
Australia455Dead Can Dance13Within The Realm Of A Dying Sun (1,230th)3,814
United States456Kiss33Destroyer (1,558th)3,814
United States457Mazzy Star5So Tonight That I Might See (756th)3,812
United Kingdom458The Streets9Original Pirate Material (778th)3,812
Brazil459Caetano Veloso42Transa (1,415th)3,805
United States460Tortoise12TNT (1,083rd)3,781
Total artists: 1,000. Page 23 of 50
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