Highest scoring artists

in Piero Scaruffi's History of Rock Music
Compiled by Francesco Trafficante
(number of 9/10 albums, 8/10 albums, 7/10 albums, 6/10 albums)
(The underscore means at least one album was originally a 6.5, 7.5, 8.5 or 9.5)
See the preface to the book for details
  1. Captain Beefheart (2141)
  2. Velvet Underground (2102)
  3. Robert Wyatt (1142)
  4. Doors (1131)
  5. Faust (1125)
  6. Frank Zappa (1572)
  7. Klaus Schulze (1293)
  8. Nick Cave (1236)
  9. Tim Buckley (1221)
  10. Jon Hassel (1222)
  11. Pere Ubu (1246)
  12. Resident (1247)
  13. Lisa Germano (1222)
  14. Vampire Rodents (1213)
  15. Van Morrison (1156)
  16. Popol Vuh (1146)
  17. Bob Dylan (1147)
  18. Fugazi (1144)
  19. John Fahey (1147)
  20. Husker Du (1142)
  21. Butthole Surfers (1134)
  22. Foetus (1130)
  23. Nico (1130)
  24. Morphine (1121)
  25. Mercury Rev (1112)
  26. Red House Painters (1113)
  27. Pop Group (1100)
  28. Hash Jar Tempo (1100)
  29. My Bloody Valentine (1100)
  30. Gun Club (1033)
  31. Red Crayola (1037)
  32. Bruce Springsteen (1035)
  33. Royal Trux (1035)
  34. Soft Machine (1033)
  35. Third Ear Band (1021)
  36. Neu! (1020)
  37. Suicide (1023)
  38. Minutemen (1022)
  39. Type O Negative (1013)
  40. Slint (1010)