The Roots Music Report's
Top Acoustic Blues Album Chart
for the Year of 2017
| Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TajMo | Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' | Concord |
| 2 | Recorded Live in Lafayette | Sonny Landreth | Provogue |
| 3 | Sonny & Brownie's Last Train | Guy Davis | M.C. |
| 4 | Dog | Charlie Parr | Red House |
| 5 | Who U Tellin'? | Harrison Kennedy | Electro - Fi |
| 6 | Keepin' Outta Trouble: a Tribute to Bukka White | Rory Block | Stony Plain |
| 7 | Migration Blues | Eric Bibb | Stony Plain |
| 8 | Blues and the World Beyond | Likho Duo | Likho |
| 9 | A Hundred Years from Today | Steve Howell & Jason Weinheimer | Out Of The Past |
| 10 | Mississippi River Blues | Catfish Keith | Fish Tail |
| 11 | You Can't Do That (Acoustic Blues Beatles Tribute) | Mick Kolassa & Mark Telesca | Swing Suit |
| 12 | Montserrat | Ivor S.K. | Self-Release |
| 13 | Cradle to the Grave | Cary Morin | Self-Release |
| 14 | Good Little Thing | Joshua Jacobson | Fatmouth |
| 15 | Preachin' Blues | Reverend Freakchild | Treated And Released |
| 16 | Go | Jocelyn & Chris Arndt | Self-Release |
| 17 | Neckbone Stew | Big Daddy Wilson | Ruf |
| 18 | Brooks' Blues | Brooks Williams | Red Guitar Blue Music |
| 19 | Cool on the Bloom | Terry Robb | NiaSounds |
| 20 | The Happiest Man in the World | Eric Bibb, Eric Bibb & North Country Far With Danny Thompson | Stony Plain |
| 21 | Can't Keep a Good Man Down | Michael Jerome Browne | Borealis |
| 22 | Old Friends | Doug Cox & Sam Hurrie | Black Hen |
| 23 | Professin' the Blues | Fiona Boyes | Reference Recordings |
| 24 | Blueberries & Grits | Sunday wilde | Hwy 11 |
| 25 | Basement Demos | Wade D. Brown | Self |
| 26 | God, You're So Beautiful | John E. Stephens | Royal Blood Music |
| 27 | Faith Lift (feat. Sydney Lyric Quartet) | Harry Manx | Dog My Cat |
| 28 | The Distillery | The Distillery | Self-Release |
| 29 | Baptized by the Mud | Kat Danser | Self-Release |
| 30 | 30,000 Miles (Live) | Jocelyn & Chris Arndt | Self-Release |
| 31 | 3 Nights at the Strand (Live) | Miller and the Other Sinners | Self-Release |
| 32 | Rivers & Roads Part One Rivers | Mudbone | Sol Records |
| 33 | Maiuke | Willie May | Self |
| 34 | Work the Day Away | John Till | Independent |
| 35 | Florida Blues | Joel Zoss | Bluzpik Media Group |
| 36 | Empire Roots Band (Music from "Harlem Street Singer") | Empire Roots Band | Acoustic Sessions Recordings |
| 37 | Live in Ghent | Manitoba Hal | Hal's Kitchen |
| 38 | No Fancy Cover | The Axxmann & Friends | Self-Release |
| 39 | In Concert: Road Songs and Stories | Roy Book Binder | Peg Leg |
| 40 | Weightless | Matt Andersen | True North |
| 41 | Enter the Gate | The Paul DesLauriers Band | Self Release |
| 42 | All About Sonny Terry & Brownie Mchee | Nick Charles & Doc span | Black market music |
| 43 | Unknown | Charlie Hicks | Self-Release |
| 44 | Alone and Acoustic | David Mello | Self |
| 45 | Live from Somewhere | Mark Nomad | Blue Star |
| 46 | Unity | Anthony Gomes | Up 2 Zero |
| 47 | House Call | Marshall Lawrence | Independant |
| 48 | This is from Here | Harrison Kennedy | Electro-Fi Records |
| 49 | Going Home | Dan Phelps | Vincent |
| 50 | Self-titled | Willis Alan Ramsey | DCC |
| 51 | You Made All My Blues Come True | Sonny Moorman | Atlas Records |
| 52 | Desolation | Ray Cashman | Ray Cashman |
| 53 | Live in Europe | Doug MacLeod | Under The Rdar |
| 54 | So Low | Tim Williams | Lowden Proud |
| 55 | Bluesamericana | Keb Mo | Kind Of Blue Music |
| 56 | Delta Pines | Ivor S.K. | Self-Release |
| 57 | Whiskey and Good Time Blues (The Blues Collection Vol.27) | Big Bill Broonzy | Unknown |
| 58 | Lead Belly, Baby! | Dan Zanes & Friends | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 59 | Shufflin' the Blues | Holly Hyatt and Jon Burden | Flood |
| 60 | Anybody Listening, Pt.1: Monologues | Cécile Doo-Kingué | Self-Release |
| 61 | Calling Card | Rory Gallagher | BMG |
| 62 | He Digs Me | Sunday wilde | Indie |
| 63 | The Next Place I Leave | Chris Yakopcic | Self-Release |
| 64 | The Blues Highway | Tim Williams | Cayuse Music |
| 65 | Long Way Home | Anthony Gomes | Up 2 Zero |
| 66 | Against the Grain | Rory Gallagher | Strange Music |
| 67 | Dirty Memory | JJ Appleton & Jason Ricci | Old Boy Network |
| 68 | Party in the Underworld | Ann Armstrong | Self-Release |
| 69 | The Voice is Mine | Vincent Beaulne | Blues Del Records |
| 70 | Tornado | Rory Block | Rounder Records |
| 71 | To Be in Your Company | Les Copeland | Earwig |
| 72 | The Story of the Blues | Big Bill Broonzy | Folkways |
| 73 | Big Mama's Door | Alvin Youngblood Hart | Hannibal |
| 74 | Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 | Various Artists - Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013 (Live) | Rhino |
| 75 | Turtle Dove Bounce | S.E. Willis | Mr. Suchensuch |
| 76 | Devil's Den | Tommy Keys | Self |
| 77 | The Complete Studio Recordings | Mississippi John Hurt | RCA |
| 78 | Live in Europe | Rory Gallagher | Buddha |
| 79 | From the Ground Up | Toby Walker | BuggyPie |
| 80 | Blue Highway | Tim Williams | Lowden Proud |
| 81 | Anybody Listening: Dialogues, Pt. 2 | Cécile Doo-Kingué | Self-Release |
| 82 | Kicking Up the Dust (With Paolo Fuschi) | Mat Walklate | Self-Release |
| 83 | Brotherly Love | Eric Bibb | Unknown |
| 84 | Live at the Key Palace Theater | Roger "Hurricane" Wilson | Bluestorm Records |
| 85 | International Blues Challenge #33 | Wes Lee | The Blues Foundation |
| 86 | Juba Dance | Guy Davis | M.C. Records |
| 87 | Come Around | Medicine Hat | Unknown |
| 88 | All Fired Up | Hamilton Loomis | Ham-Bone Records |
| 89 | Leaving Eden | Carolina Chocolate Drops | Nonesuch |
| 90 | Crossroads Duo | Crossroads Duo | Full Force Music |
| 91 | Unknown | Jimmy "Duck" Holmes | Unknown |
| 92 | The Best of Don't Call Her Larry: Blues Mix | Lawrence Lebo | On The Air |
| 93 | Take Your Time | Bernie Pearl | Bee Bump Music |
| 94 | A Natural Fact | Steve Strongman | Independant |
| 95 | Deeper in the Well | Eric Bibb | Stony Plain |
| 96 | Don't Call Her Larry, Volume 3: American Roots | Lawrence Lebo | On The Air |
| 97 | Blues Walkin' Like a Man | Rory Block | Stony Plain |
| 98 | God Don't Never Change: the Songs of Blind Willie Johnson | Tom Waits | Alligator |
| 99 | Complete US & UK Singles As & Bs 1957-62 | Jimmie Rodgers | ACROBAT |
| 100 | Meet Me in the Middle | M.S.G. The Acoustic Blues Trio | Self |
| 101 | The Flood | M.S.G. The Acoustic Blues Trio | Self |
| 102 | Classic Piedmont Blues | John Cephas and Phil Wiggins | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 103 | Good Little Things | Joshua Jacobson | Fatmouth |
| 104 | Passin'-A-Time | Kat Danser | Self-Release |
| 105 | About Time | Magic Dick & Shun Ng | Self-Release |
| 106 | The Future of the Blues | David Jacobs-Strain | Northern Blues |
| 107 | Home to Me | Eric Bibb | Ruf Records |
| 108 | Grant Gordy | Grant Gordy | self-released |
| 109 | Solo Live from the Meisenfrei Blues Club | Kirsten Thien | Screen Door |
| 110 | Cannonball | The Howlin' Brothers | Self |
| 111 | The Acoustic Blues & Roots of Duke Robillard | Duke Robillard | Stony |
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