The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Illinois Album Chart
for the Week of May 30, 2020
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | The Gypsy Woman Told Me | John Primer & Bob Corritore | Vizztone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 2 | 3 | Front Porch | The Mary Jo Curry Band | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 3 | 5 | Can't Nobody Stop Me Now | Gerald McClendon | Delta Roots | Soul Blues |
| ▲ | 4 | 7 | Hail to the Kings! | The Cash Box Kings | Alligator | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 5 | 6 | High Times in the Dark | The Claudettes | Forty Below | Jazzy Blues |
| ▲ | 6 | 10 | Every Day of Your Life | Jimmy Johnson | Delmark | Chicago Blues |
| ▼ | 7 | 4 | Chicago Barn Dance | Special Consensus | Compass | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 8 | 2 | Playing with Fire | Liz Mandeville | Blue Kitty Music | Chicago Blues |
| - | 9 | 9 | Flyover Country | Chicago Farmer | Self-Release | Contemporary Folk |
| ▼ | 10 | 8 | Where the Dogs Don't Bite | Old Salt Union | Compass | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▲ | 11 | 14 | Blues from the Inside out | Dave Specter | Delmark | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 12 | 13 | Rise | Joanna Connor | M.C. | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 13 | 12 | Ode to Joy | Wilco | dBpm | Rock & Roll |
| ▼ | 14 | 11 | We Get by | Mavis Staples | Anti | Soul |
| - | 15 | 15 | The Preacher, the Politician or the Pimp | Toronzo Cannon | Alligator | Electric Blues |
| ▲ | 16 | 21 | No Direction | Jared Rabin | Golden Twine | Americana Country |
| ▲ | 17 | 20 | Rivers and Roads | Special Consensus | Compass | Contemporary Bluegrass |
| ▼ | 18 | 16 | The Devonns | The Devonns | Record Kicks | Motown |
| ▲ | 19 | 23 | Sometimes the Blues Got Me | Breezy Rodio | Delmark | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 20 | - | Roots and Branches: the Songs of Little Walter | Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues | Alligator | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 21 | - | Drop the Hammer | Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith & The House Bumpers | Big Eye | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 22 | 26 | Let's Go | Sam Fazio | Self-Release | Crossover Jazz |
| ▲ | 23 | 25 | The Tree of Forgiveness | John Prine | Oh Boy | Contemporary Folk |
| ▲ | 24 | 39 | Bob Corritore & Friends: Don't Let the Devil Ride! | Bob Corritore | Vizz Tone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 25 | 50 | Bob Corritore & Friends: Do the Hip-Shake Baby! | Bob Corritore | Vizztone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 26 | 30 | Ben There, Done That (Live Around the World) | Ben Sidran | Unlimited Media | Jazz |
| ▲ | 27 | - | Lucky Guy | Nick Moss | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 28 | 22 | Rubberband | Miles Davis | Rhino | Jazz |
| ▲ | 29 | 32 | Holding Court | The Cash Box Kings | Blind Pig Records | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 30 | 34 | Livin' on a High Note | Mavis Staples | Anti | Soul Blues |
| ▼ | 31 | 24 | Truth | Guy King | Delmark | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 32 | 35 | Cab Driving Man | Mississippi Heat | Delmark | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 33 | - | The High Cost of Low Living | Nick Moss | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 34 | 37 | City Soul | Russ Green | Cleopatra | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 35 | 17 | Travelin' Woman | Mary Lane | Women of the Blues | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 36 | 49 | My Finest Work Yet | Andrew Bird | Concord | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 37 | 29 | Royal Mint | The Cash Box Kings | Alligator | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 38 | - | If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It | Breezy Rodio | Delmark | Chicago Blues |
| ▼ | 39 | 28 | Enjoy the Ride | Deb Ryder | VizzTone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 40 | - | Trip | Tom Harrell | HighNote | Jazz |
| ▲ | 41 | - | John Prine | John Prine | Warner | Folk |
| ▲ | 42 | - | Yankee Hotel Foxtrot | Wilco | Nonesuch Records | Alternative Rock |
| *NEW* | 43 | - | The Best of Sam Cooke | Sam Cooke | RCA | Soul |
| ▲ | 44 | 47 | Bloodstains on the Wall | Big Bill Morganfield | Self-Release | Electric Blues |
| ▲ | 45 | 48 | Nothin' Left to Lose | Khalif Wailin Walter | Pepper Cake | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 46 | - | Going Back Home | Benny Turner & Cash McCall | Nola Blue | Chicago Blues |
| ▲ | 47 | - | The Complete Bitches Brew Sessions | Miles Davis | Sony | Jazz |
| ▼ | 48 | 19 | Time Has Made a Change | Jeff Parker & Company | Truegrass | Traditional Bluegrass |
| ▲ | 49 | 51 | All Mirrors | Angel Olsen | Jagjaguwar | Alternative Rock |
| ▼ | 50 | 27 | Smoke & Mirrors | Bassel & the Supernaturals | Bassel Music | Soul |
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