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The greatest country rock artists of all time

56 artists ranked by the Groove — music.nw’s own measure of renown. Not an opinion, a fact computed from the record. Why?

No. 1

Eagles

United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1971– · rock
23.876
Why this number?
The full board
2 Neil Young Canada flagCanada · 1945– · rock 19.231
3 Bob Dylan United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1941– · folk rock 10.947
4 Creedence Clearwater Revival United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1959–1972 · rock 8.522
5 Dire Straits United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1977–1995 · rock 5.670
6 Crazy Horse United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969– · rock 5.127
7 The Rolling Stones United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1962– · rock 4.153
8 Sheryl Crow United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1962– · rock 3.390
9 Johnny Cash United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1932–2003 · country 3.241
10 The Band Canada flagCanada · 1967–1999 · rock 2.611
11 The Byrds United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1964–1973 · rock 2.190
12 Mark Knopfler United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1949– · rock 1.954
13 Wilco United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1994– · rock 1.852
14 Grateful Dead United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1965–1995 · rock 1.718
15 Elton John United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom · 1947– · rock 1.688
16 Bruce Springsteen United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1949– · rock 1.632
17 Taylor Swift United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1989– · pop 1.549
18 k.d. lang Canada flagCanada · 1961– · country rock 1.460
19 Emmylou Harris United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1947– · country rock 1.125
20 Lady Gaga United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1986– · pop 1.009
21 Kenny Mehler United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1987– · singer-songwriter 0.836
22 Jack White United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1975– · blues rock 0.831
23 The Raconteurs United States of America flagUnited States of America · 2005– · alternative rock 0.820
24 Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young United States of America flagUnited States of America · 1969–2015 · folk rock 0.810