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Top Ranked Bands Best Band Top Band Band Reviews Top Band Genres First Album Release Total Albums For Band Best Album Tracks
1 Band reviews for Beatles Beatles Album critics combined give Beatles a score of 4.000 out of 4
4.000
 Classic Rock, Pop, Rock 03/1963 127
2 Band reviews for Rolling Stones Rolling Stones Album critics combined give Rolling Stones a score of 4.000 out of 4
4.000
 Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop 04/1964 63
3 Band reviews for Tom Waits Tom Waits Album critics combined give Tom Waits a score of 3.9496 out of 4
3.9496
 Pop, Rock, Alt. Rock 10/1975 29
4 Band reviews for Bob Dylan Bob Dylan Album critics combined give Bob Dylan a score of 3.9071 out of 4
3.9071
 Classic Rock, Folk, Misc. 03/1962 107
5 Band reviews for Genesis Genesis Album critics combined give Genesis a score of 3.8494 out of 4
3.8494
 Classic Rock, Pop, Rock 03/1969 46
6 Band reviews for Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen Album critics combined give Bruce Springsteen a score of 3.7714 out of 4
3.7714
 Classic Rock, Misc., Pop 01/1973 57
7 Band reviews for Pink Floyd Pink Floyd Album critics combined give Pink Floyd a score of 3.7677 out of 4
3.7677
 Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop 08/1967 62
8 Band reviews for Sam Rivers Sam Rivers Album critics combined give Sam Rivers a score of 3.6934 out of 4
3.6934
 Jazz, Pop, R&B & Soul 12/1964 13
9 Band reviews for R.e.m. R.e.m. Album critics combined give R.e.m. a score of 3.6871 out of 4
3.6871
 Pop, Alt. Rock, Rock 05/1984 60
10 Band reviews for Talking Heads Talking Heads Album critics combined give Talking Heads a score of 3.6805 out of 4
3.6805
 Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Pop 09/1977 21
11 Band reviews for Madonna Madonna Album critics combined give Madonna a score of 3.6690 out of 4
3.6690
 Dance & DJ, Misc., Pop 11/1984 116
12 Band reviews for Byrds Byrds Album critics combined give Byrds a score of 3.6676 out of 4
3.6676
 Classic Rock, Misc., Pop 06/1965 44
13 Band reviews for Rush Rush Album critics combined give Rush a score of 3.6394 out of 4
3.6394
 Classic Rock, Pop, Rock 03/1974 34
14 Band reviews for U2 U2 Album critics combined give U2 a score of 3.5840 out of 4
3.5840
 Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Interna. 02/1983 77
15 Band reviews for Cure Cure Album critics combined give Cure a score of 3.5817 out of 4
3.5817
 Children's, Misc., Pop 06/1979 53
16 Band reviews for Sonic Youth Sonic Youth Album critics combined give Sonic Youth a score of 3.5762 out of 4
3.5762
 Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock 02/1983 31
17 Band reviews for Neil Young Neil Young Album critics combined give Neil Young a score of 3.5726 out of 4
3.5726
 Classic Rock, Pop, Rock 01/1969 59
18 Band reviews for Frank Zappa Frank Zappa Album critics combined give Frank Zappa a score of 3.5610 out of 4
3.5610
 Misc., Alt. Rock, Classical: Instrumental 07/1966 112
19 Band reviews for Anita O'day Anita O'day Album critics combined give Anita O'day a score of 3.5480 out of 4
3.5480
 Jazz, Pop, Broadway & Vocalists 01/1942 51
20 Band reviews for Beck Beck Album critics combined give Beck a score of 3.5266 out of 4
3.5266
 Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock 01/1994 21
21 Band reviews for Yes Yes Album critics combined give Yes a score of 3.5185 out of 4
3.5185
 Classic Rock, Interna., Pop 03/1971 64
22 Band reviews for Eddie Harris Eddie Harris Album critics combined give Eddie Harris a score of 3.5111 out of 4
3.5111
 Jazz, Pop, Misc. 01/1961 39
23 Band reviews for Parliament Parliament Album critics combined give Parliament a score of 3.5099 out of 4
3.5099
 Classic Rock, Pop, R&B & Soul 02/1976 23
  • 1.Mothership Connection
  • 2.Tear the Roof Off 1974-1980
  • 3.Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome
  • 4.The Best of Parliament: Give Up the Funk
  • See all Parliament album rankings
24 Band reviews for Otis Redding Otis Redding Album critics combined give Otis Redding a score of 3.5069 out of 4
3.5069
 Pop, R&B & Soul, Misc. 01/1964 32
  • 1.Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
  • 2.In Person at the Whisky a Go Go
  • 3.Otis! The Definitive Otis Redding
  • 4.The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 1
  • See all Otis Redding album rankings
25 Band reviews for Radiohead Radiohead Album critics combined give Radiohead a score of 3.5060 out of 4
3.5060
 Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock 04/1993 51
26 Band reviews for Sleater-kinney Sleater-kinney Album critics combined give Sleater-kinney a score of 3.5004 out of 4
3.5004
 Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock 04/1995 8
27 Band reviews for Beach Boys Beach Boys Album critics combined give Beach Boys a score of 3.4891 out of 4
3.4891
 Classic Rock, Misc., Pop 10/1962 117
28 Band reviews for Ramones Ramones Album critics combined give Ramones a score of 3.4824 out of 4
3.4824
 Alt. Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Misc. 05/1979 38
29 Band reviews for Alice Cooper Alice Cooper Album critics combined give Alice Cooper a score of 3.4775 out of 4
3.4775
 Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop 01/1971 57
30 Band reviews for Ani Difranco Ani Difranco Album critics combined give Ani Difranco a score of 3.4714 out of 4
3.4714
 Alt. Rock, Folk, Misc. 07/1994 25
31 Band reviews for Fairport Convention Fairport Convention Album critics combined give Fairport Convention a score of 3.4705 out of 4
3.4705
 Folk, Pop, Rock 06/1968 67
32 Band reviews for Prince Prince Album critics combined give Prince a score of 3.4696 out of 4
3.4696
 Misc., R&B & Soul, Rap & Hip-Hop 12/1969 70
33 Band reviews for Pixies Pixies Album critics combined give Pixies a score of 3.4692 out of 4
3.4692
 Alt. Rock, Pop, Rock 04/1989 21
34 Band reviews for Jimmy Smith Jimmy Smith Album critics combined give Jimmy Smith a score of 3.4547 out of 4
3.4547
 Jazz, Pop, Blues 02/1956 77
35 Band reviews for Queen Queen Album critics combined give Queen a score of 3.4480 out of 4
3.4480
 Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Pop 12/1975 66
36 Band reviews for Allman Brothers Band Allman Brothers Band Album critics combined give Allman Brothers Band a score of 3.4451 out of 4
3.4451
 Blues, Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal 07/1971 43
37 Band reviews for Velvet Underground Velvet Underground Album critics combined give Velvet Underground a score of 3.4443 out of 4
3.4443
 Alt. Rock, Misc., Pop 01/1967 25
38 Band reviews for Massive Attack Massive Attack Album critics combined give Massive Attack a score of 3.4422 out of 4
3.4422
 Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Interna. 08/1991 16
39 Band reviews for Metallica Metallica Album critics combined give Metallica a score of 3.4393 out of 4
3.4393
 Hard Rock & Metal, Misc., Pop 09/1988 35
40 Band reviews for Can Can Album critics combined give Can a score of 3.4361 out of 4
3.4361
 Pop, Rock, Alt. Rock 03/1990 26
41 Band reviews for Brian Eno Brian Eno Album critics combined give Brian Eno a score of 3.4356 out of 4
3.4356
 Alt. Rock, Classic Rock, Dance & DJ 01/1974 31
42 Band reviews for Doors Doors Album critics combined give Doors a score of 3.4354 out of 4
3.4354
 Classic Rock, Misc., Rock 01/1967 56
43 Band reviews for Jethro Tull Jethro Tull Album critics combined give Jethro Tull a score of 3.4299 out of 4
3.4299
 Classic Rock, Pop, Rock 09/1969 64
44 Band reviews for Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin Album critics combined give Led Zeppelin a score of 3.4262 out of 4
3.4262
 Classic Rock, Hard Rock & Metal, Interna. 01/1969 37
45 Band reviews for Woody Guthrie Woody Guthrie Album critics combined give Woody Guthrie a score of 3.4253 out of 4
3.4253
 Folk, Misc., Pop 06/1989 48
  • 1.Songs to Grow on for Mother and Child
  • 2.This Land Is Your Land: The Asch Recordings, Vol. 1
  • 3.Hard Travelin': The Asch Recordings, Vol. 3
  • 4.Library of Congress Recordings, Vols. 1-3
  • See all Woody Guthrie album rankings
46 Band reviews for Blur Blur Album critics combined give Blur a score of 3.4164 out of 4
3.4164
 Alt. Rock, Dance & DJ, Pop 08/1991 24
47 Band reviews for Paul Mccartney Paul Mccartney Album critics combined give Paul Mccartney a score of 3.4160 out of 4
3.4160
 Classical, Opera & Vocal Music, Pop 04/1970 53
48 Band reviews for Stevie Wonder Stevie Wonder Album critics combined give Stevie Wonder a score of 3.4065 out of 4
3.4065
 Classic Rock, Misc., Pop 09/1962 53
49 Band reviews for Mills Brothers Mills Brothers Album critics combined give Mills Brothers a score of 3.4037 out of 4
3.4037
 Broadway & Vocalists, Jazz, Opera & Vocal Music 10/1931 50
50 Band reviews for Mongo Santamaria Mongo Santamaria Album critics combined give Mongo Santamaria a score of 3.4013 out of 4
3.4013
 Interna., Jazz, Latin 12/1958