The Roots Music Report's
Top Classic Blues Album Chart
for the Year of 2026
1 |  | Young Rell by: Harrell "Young Rell" Davenport   | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:   |
2 |  | Slow Burn by: Kim Wilson | Label: M.C. Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
3 |  | Time by: Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band | Label: Thirty Tigers Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
4 |  | Down Home by: John Brennan | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
5 |  | Uncrowned: a Tribute to Ida Cox by: Gina Coleman | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
6 |  | Blue to the Bone by: Mick Kolassa | Label: Endless Blues Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
7 |  | John Primer and Friends Tribute to Theresa's Lounge by: John Primer | Label: Blues House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
8 |  | May Be the Last Time by: John Németh | Label: NOLA Blues Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist:  |
9 |  | Talkin' Heavy by: D.K. Harrell | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
10 |  | Bring It on Back to Me by: John Brennan | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
11 |  | The Cause of It All by: The Reverend Shawn Amos | Label: Put Together Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
12 |  | Need to Know by: Yates McKendree | Label: Qualified Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
13 |  | Friends Along the Way (Deluxe Edition) by: Mitch Woods | Label: Club 88 Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
14 |  | That's My Name by: Bob Stroger & The Headcutters | Label: Delmark Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
15 |  | Teardrops for Magic Slim by: John Primer | Label: Blue House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
16 |  | Qualified (feat. Papa Mali) by: Joe Krown | Label: Sledgehammer Blues Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
17 |  | Stripped Down in Memphis by: Big Jack Johnson | Label: M.C. Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
18 |  | Back to Baton Rouge by: Lil' Jimmy Reed with Ben Levin | Label: Nola Blue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
19 |  | Baby Please Come Home by: Jimmie Vaughan | Label: The Last Music Company Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
20 |  | One Way Ride by: John Brennan | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
21 |  | Deep Blues by: Murali Coryell | Label: The Audiophile Society Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
22 |  | Happy Hour by: Mitch Woods | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
23 |  | For Love and Money by: Harpdog Brown | Label: Dog House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
24 |  | Ace of Blues by: Angela Strehli | Label: New West Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
25 |  | These Hard Times Will Come to Pass by: D. Scott Riggs | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
26 |  | Brand New Shoes by: Cat Wells Blues Band | Label: Self Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
27 |  | Swingin': Live at the Church in Tulsa by: Taj Mahal | Label: Lightning Rod Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
28 |  | Roll with Me by: Duke Robillard | Label: Stony Plain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
29 |  | Sleeping While the River Runs by: Mother Blues With Gerald McClendon | Label: Sleeping Dog Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
30 |  | Cut My Spirit Loose by: Big Harp George | Label: Blues Mountain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
31 |  | Nowhere Left to Go by: Brothers Brown | Label: Woodward Avenue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
32 |  | The Original by: George Thorogood | Label: Capital Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
33 |  | In Session (Deluxe Edition / Remastered 2024) by: Albert King | Label: Craft Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
34 |  | Hard Times by: John Primer | Label: Blues House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
35 |  | Unfinished Business by: Rhythm Krewe | Label: Rhombus Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
36 |  | 100 Years of Blues by: Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
37 |  | Don't Need but One by: Kim Field and the Perfect Gentlemen | Label: Blues Dream Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
38 |  | Forever on My Mind by: Son House | Label: Easy Eye Sound Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
39 |  | Cooking with Gas by: Big Harp George | Label: Blues Mountain Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
40 |  | The Soul of the King by: The B.B. King Blues Band | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
41 |  | Postcard from Beale Street by: Eric Hughes Band | Label: Endless Blues Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
42 |  | Live at Hermann’s by: David Vest | Label: Cordova Bay Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
43 |  | Get off My Lawn by: The Love Dogs | Label: Edward Scheer Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: |
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