The Roots Music Report's
Top Chicago Blues Song Chart
for the Year of 2017
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Party | The Cash Box Kings |
| 2 | Crazy Mixed Up World | Big Head Blues Club |
| 3 | If You Got a Jealous Woman Facebook Ain't Your Friend | The Cash Box Kings |
| 4 | I’m Gonna Get My Baby | The Cash Box Kings |
| 5 | Blues for Chi-Raq | The Cash Box Kings |
| 6 | All Night Long | The Cash Box Kings |
| 7 | Times Have Changed (feat. Al Kapone) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 8 | Sugar Sweet | The Cash Box Kings |
| 9 | Elevate Me Mama | John Primer |
| 10 | Flood | The Cash Box Kings |
| 11 | I Can't Shake This Feeling | Lurrie Bell |
| 12 | Fire with Fire | Kilborn Alley Blues Band |
| 13 | Lonesome Highway | Billy Flynn |
| 14 | The Seventh Son | Big Head Blues Club |
| 15 | Show Me (feat. Steve Cropper) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 16 | Howlin' for My Darlin' | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 17 | Stop Draggin' That Chain Around | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 18 | Never Had a Chance | Billy Flynn |
| 19 | Poor Man Blues | John Primer |
| 20 | Give Me Your Love (Love Song) [feat. Angie Stone] | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 21 | Can't Do It Like We Do | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 22 | Ain't Nothing You Can Do | John Primer |
| 23 | Just Keep Ridin' | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 24 | If It Wasn't for the Blues | Billy Flynn |
| 25 | Someday Baby | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 26 | Hold Me in Your Arms | John Primer |
| 27 | Come on Up (feat. Felix Cavaliere & Lee Roy Parnell) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 28 | Blow Wind Blow | Muddy Waters |
| 29 | Love Coming on Strong | Joanna Connor |
| 30 | Take out Some Insurance | Jimmy Reed |
| 31 | Blues Express | Billy Flynn |
| 32 | May I Have a Talk with You | John Primer |
| 33 | That Late Night Stuff | Mississippi Heat |
| 34 | Chicago Woman | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 35 | Twine Time (feat. Lonnie Brooks) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 36 | Fine Seasoned Woman | Toronzo Cannon |
| 37 | Signifyin' Monkey | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 38 | I'm Not Your Problem | Linsey Alexander |
| 39 | Good Navigator (feat. Deitra Farr) | Billy Flynn |
| 40 | Why I Sing the Blues | Linsey Alexander |
| 41 | Gambling Blues | John Primer |
| 42 | Hell Yeah! | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 43 | Bring It on Home (feat. Billy Branch) | Big Head Blues Club |
| 44 | Big Leg Woman | John Primer |
| 45 | She's My Baby | Pistol Pete |
| 46 | The Stumble | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 47 | Traveling Riverside Blues | The Cash Box Kings |
| 48 | Blues is Trying to Keep Up with Me | Lurrie Bell |
| 49 | Don’t Let Life Tether You Down | The Cash Box Kings |
| 50 | Gold Tail Bird | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 51 | Down in Virginia | Corey Dennison |
| 52 | High Road | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 53 | Stuck in Chicago | Corey Dennison |
| 54 | Rosalie | Mississippi Heat |
| 55 | I Get the Shivers | Corey Dennison |
| 56 | Facebook Woman | Linsey Alexander |
| 57 | Two Cats | Linsey Alexander |
| 58 | I’m a Stranger | The Cash Box Kings |
| 59 | Harmonica Boogaloo | John Primer |
| 60 | Starting Monday | Linsey Alexander |
| 61 | I Come All the Way from Chi-Town | The Cash Box Kings |
| 62 | Don't Try to Judge Me | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 63 | Cab Driving Man | Mississippi Heat |
| 64 | Doing Too Much (feat. 'Big Head' Todd Mohr) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 65 | In the Open | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 66 | She Belongs to Me | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 67 | Sufferin' with the Blues | Billy Flynn |
| 68 | The Last Go Round | Mississippi Heat |
| 69 | Nothing's Too Good (For My Baby) | Corey Dennison |
| 70 | Red Headed Woman | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 71 | Why I Sing the Blues | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 72 | Grown Ass Woman | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 73 | Cupid Bound | Mississippi Heat |
| 74 | Build That Wall | The Cash Box Kings |
| 75 | Freedom | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 76 | Big Box Store Blues | Matthew Skoller |
| 77 | Gypsy Woman | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 78 | Soul Shine | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 79 | Hoodoo Man Blues | Junior Wells |
| 80 | Home Free Blues | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 81 | Room to Breathe | Corey Dennison |
| 82 | Hear My Plea | Corey Dennison |
| 83 | Where Did You Take Your Clothes off Last Night | Linsey Alexander |
| 84 | Sadie | Son Seals |
| 85 | Somebody Loan Me a Dime | Fenton Robinson |
| 86 | Icy Blue | Mississippi Heat |
| 87 | Music is My Life | Mississippi Heat |
| 88 | Mrs. from Mississippi | Toronzo Cannon |
| 89 | Walk It off | Toronzo Cannon |
| 90 | Cotton Mouth Man | James Cotton |
| 91 | Born with the Blues | Lurrie Bell |
| 92 | The Lucky Kind | Billy Flynn |
| 93 | You Need Love (feat. Mud Morganfield) | Big Head Blues Club |
| 94 | Time | Sugar Blue |
| 95 | The Road is My Religion | GWYN ASHTON |
| 96 | Steal Away | Etta James |
| 97 | Flowers on My Tombstone | Mississippi Heat |
| 98 | Motorcycle | Diana Braithwaite |
| 99 | Life is Too Short | Mississippi Heat |
| 100 | Shy Voice | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials |
| 101 | The Deacon | Corey Dennison |
| 102 | Northeaster | Ron Sorin and the Blue Coast Band |
| 103 | Look Here Baby | Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings |
| 104 | Search This Life | Studebaker John & The Hawks |
| 105 | Rock Me | Junior Wells |
| 106 | Baby, Please Don't Go | Big Joe Williams |
| 107 | Long Distance Call (Live) | The Rolling Stones |
| 108 | I Got So Weary | Lurrie Bell |
| 109 | Give the Baby Anything the Baby Wants (feat. 'Big Head' Todd Mohr & Eddie Willis) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 110 | I'm Leavin' You | Tail Dragger |
| 111 | Hold on (feat. Deitra Farr) | Billy Flynn |
| 112 | The Right Track | Billy Flynn |
| 113 | Why You Lie Like That | Nellie "Tiger" Travis |
| 114 | Mouth Organ | Matthew Skoller |
| 115 | Buddy Buddy Friends | The Gordon Meier Blues Experience |
| 116 | Come on in This House (feat. Oscar Wilson) | Martin Lang |
| 117 | That Ain't Right | Linsey Alexander |
| 118 | My Babe | Little Walter |
| 119 | The Pain Around Me | Toronzo Cannon |
| 120 | Drifting | Lurrie Bell |
| 121 | The Devil Ain't Got No Music | Matthew Skoller |
| 122 | Love Ain't Fair | Corey Dennison |
| 123 | Wham Bam Thank You Sam | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 124 | Can't Get Me No Traction | Mississippi Heat |
| 125 | Dorothy Mae | Dave Weld & The Imperial Flames |
| 126 | Something's Got a Hold on Me | Etta James |
| 127 | Good Enuff | Corey Dennison |
| 128 | Sittin' and Cryin' the Blues | Big Head Blues Club |
| 129 | Mary Mary | The James Montgomery Blues Band |
| 130 | Sleepy Little Village | Diana Braithwaite |
| 131 | Show Some Mercy | Guy Verlinde |
| 132 | Champagne and Reefer | Muddy Waters |
| 133 | St. James Infirmary | Erwin Helfer |
| 134 | Bad Contract | Toronzo Cannon |
| 135 | Wang Dang Doodle | Koko Taylor |
| 136 | User | Linsey Alexander |
| 137 | I'm a Man | Muddy, Bo & Little Walter |
| 138 | Keep on Doin' What You're Doin' (feat. Eddie Shaw) | Magic Sam |
| 139 | Cherry Red Wine | Luther Allison |
| 140 | Baby Let Me Butter Your Corn | Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues |
| 141 | Sack Full of Blues | Eddie Shaw & The 757 Allstars |
| 142 | Leave Me Alone | Mary Lane |
| 143 | How Many More Years | Vance Kelly |
| 144 | One Request | Omar Coleman |
| 145 | Sugar Blue Boogie | Sugar Blue |
| 146 | This Worrisome Feeling in My Heart | Lurrie Bell |
| 147 | Sinner's Prayer | Lurrie Bell |
| 148 | Hidden Charms | Lurrie Bell |
| 149 | Hey Pipo! | Mississippi Heat |
| 150 | They're Lying | Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire |
| 151 | Long Long Time | Billy Flynn |
| 152 | How Could You Do Me Like You Done Me | Linsey Alexander |
| 153 | I'm in Love with a Woman | Linsey Alexander |
| 154 | Back Alley Cat | Billy Branch & The Sons of Blues |
| 155 | Luck of the Draw | Mississippi Heat |
| 156 | Midnight Drive | The Kinsey Report |
| 157 | Strength to Survive | Toronzo Cannon |
| 158 | What Have I Done Wrong (feat. Eddie Shaw) | Magic Sam |
| 159 | Hidden Charms | Big Head Blues Club |
| 160 | Looking for Love | Reverend Raven & The Chain Smokin' Altar Boys |
| 161 | Five Long Years | Buddy Guy |
| 162 | One Eyed Woman | Lurrie Bell |
| 163 | Aw, Snap! | Corey Dennison |
| 164 | Smooth Operator | Mississippi Heat |
| 165 | Old Love (feat. Bobby "Blue" Bland) | Ronnie Baker Brooks |
| 166 | Put Your Money Where Your Mouth is | Luther Allison |
| 167 | City Lights | Corey Dennison |
| 168 | Waiting Game | Billy Flynn |
| 169 | Travelin' Man | Carl Weathersby |
| 170 | Ooh Baby, Hold Me | Charlie Love |
| 171 | Bad Case of Lovin You | Peaches Staten |
| 172 | Earthquake and Hurricane | Lurrie Bell |
| 173 | Wishing Well | Omar Coleman |
| 174 | Born and Raised | Omar Coleman |
| 175 | I Don't Want No Trouble | Omar Coleman |
| 176 | Is It Blues or Jazz | Rodney Brown & Hot Rod |
| 177 | Raggedy and Dirty | Luther Allison |
| 178 | I Can't Take It No More | Demetria Taylor |
| 179 | Strange Things Happenin' | Corey Dennison |
| 180 | Black Spider | Paul Filipowicz |
| 181 | She’s Got a Thing Goin’ on | Barrelhouse Chuck |
| 182 | Give Me the Green Light (Live) | Omar Coleman |
| 183 | Pretty Thing | Big Head Blues Club |
| 184 | Homage to Pinetop Perkins (feat. Billy Flynn) | Barrelhouse Chuck |
| 185 | Vicksburg Blues (feat. Lluis Coloma) | Barrelhouse Chuck |
| 186 | Mama Kaila | Mississippi Heat |
| 187 | Selfish Kind of Gal | Shirley Johnson |
| 188 | Yonder Wall | Junior Wells |
| 189 | It Hurts Me Too | Elmore James |
| 190 | How Blue Can You Get | B.B. King |
| 191 | Getcha' Pull! | Corey Dennison |
| 192 | Thank You | Diana Braithwaite |
| 193 | Phone Keeps Ringing | Corey Dennison |
| 194 | She's No Good | Corey Dennison |
| 195 | Good Advice (feat. Billy Branch, Ronnie Baker Brooks, Mud Morganfield) | Big Head Blues Club |
| 196 | Don't Mess Up a Good Thing | Mississippi Heat |
| 197 | Small Town | Billy Flynn |
| 198 | Lonesome for a Dime | Buster Benton |
| 199 | Woo-Wee! | Syl Johnson |
| 200 | I Play for Keeps | Smilin' Bobby |
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