The Roots Music Report's
Top Contemporary Blues Song Chart
for the Year of 2020

Rank Song Title Band/Artist Name
1Anything You WantRobert Cray
2Mr. SmithDelbert McClinton & Self-Made Men
3No More to GiveMisty Blues
4Troubled Man (feat. Ruthie Foster)The Reverend Shawn Amos
5Coming in HotCoco Montoya
6Don’t Throw It AwayKeb Mo
7Memphis BlueTas Cru
8Come on inThorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado
9Little Red RoosterReverend Freakchild
10HotRobert Cray
11Uncivil WarShemekia Copeland
12In My BloodJohn Blues Boyd
13Rocking ChairJosh Hyde
14Drive onTas Cru
15What You Gonna Do? (feat. Mavis Staples)North Mississippi Allstars
16Stand Up!Whitney Shay
17Tried to Keep You SatisfiedThe B. Christopher Band
18MasterpieceAlbert Castiglia
19TailwindKenny Wayne Shepherd Band
20A Conversation with AliceJoe Bonamassa
21Crunch TimeThe Wildcat O'Halloran Band
22You Ain't DoneThe Proven Ones
23Counting Down the DaysThe Reverend Shawn Amos
24Bring on the RainAlbert Castiglia
25Last TrainThorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado
26That Lovin' ThangTas Cru
27Here I ComeJose Ramirez
28Turn It LooseThe Mary Jo Curry Band
29Love So FineThorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado
30Hot Rod MamaRB Stone
31Shoulda BeenKirsten Thien
32Front Porch (feat. Albert Castiglia)The Mary Jo Curry Band
33We've Got the MusicSouthern Avenue
34Voice of the BluesA Band Called Sam
35I Need You NowCW Ayon
36This ManRobert Cray
37Anyway LoveCW Ayon
38Hoodoo on MeAlbert Castiglia
39Carla (Maybe Someday)CW Ayon
40Come and Get This LoveAvey Grouws Band
41Swing My BluesMisty Blues
42My Baby Likes to BoogalooRobert Cray
43Deck of CardsThe Wildcat O'Halloran Band
44Half a NothingThe Lucky Losers
45Evil is Going onRyan Perry
46The Thrill is GoneB.B. King
47Church House BluesCrystal Shawanda
48Cry outKat Riggins
49Nothin' is EasyThe Mary Jo Curry Band
50I Ain't No Giving TreeMisty Blues
51What My Eyes Have SeenJohn Blues Boyd
52IcemanAlbert Collins
53Newbie’s FunkThe B. Christopher Band
54I Know You RiderReverend Freakchild
5524 Hour BluesVal Starr & The Blues Rocket
56Get LoveThe Proven Ones
57Sactown HeatVal Starr & The Blues Rocket
58Find My Way AgainMisty Blues
59Too Much AlcoholSass Jordan
60Twenty Eight DaysThe B. Christopher Band
61Money Makes You UglyShemekia Copeland
62Nina Come onThe B. Christopher Band
63It Ain't EasyLaura Green
64Don't Send Me HomeMisty Blues
65Burying GroundRobert Cray
66Ain't Afraid to Eat AloneRyan Perry
67Nothing to LoseMisty Blues
68Same MistakesJW-Jones
69Unchained MelodyArlen Roth
70Big City TakedownMatt "Guitar" Murphy
71Come and Take ItJohn Németh
72Bouncin' BackRobert Cray
73Lighter Side of the BluesVal Starr & The Blues Rocket
7427 DollarsThe Reverend Shawn Amos
75Keep the Faith, Have Some Fun (feat. Mudbug Brass Band)The Reverend Shawn Amos
76The Devil May CareAvey Grouws Band
77Rock & Roll (Bonus Track)Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
78Thump TymeMatt "Guitar" Murphy
79Explaining the BluesThe Mary Jo Curry Band
80Black Cat BoneAlbert Collins
81Gasoline and MatchesJose Ramirez
82Never ForgetJim Gustin & Truth Jones
83I Been Up All NightAlbert Castiglia
84I'm InnocentJoe Kopicki
85Fun Starts HereTomislav Goluban
86Outside of This TownChristone "Kingfish" Ingram
87Getting in My WayWhitney Shay
88Get ReadyDeb Ryder
89Wiltshire GraveVictor Wainwright
90The World is Upside DownPeter Parcek
91Hot Coffee and PainCrooked Eye Tommy
92Sin CityThorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado
93Cruisin for a Bluesin (Live)Bernard Allison
94Say Goodbye to the Blues (Like You Mean It)Val Starr & The Blues Rocket
95She's DynamiteDavid Rotundo Band
96I Miss You BabyJose Ramirez
97Tell the TruthWhitney Shay
98Good As GoneCasey Hensley
99Follow Me DownMiss Bix
100Easy, Easy Rollin' Down the RoadRen Rice & RB Stone
101Ain't No Man a Good ManWily Bo Walker & Danny Flam
102Lookin' (feat. Andrew Duncanson)The Mary Jo Curry Band
103White LightningJeremiah Johnson
104Bone to PickLaura Green
105Sweet Lost and FoundKirsten Thien
106Rather Be AloneCrystal Shawanda
107It’s AlrightThe B. Christopher Band
108Money TalksTas Cru
109High Risk, Low RewardRyan Perry
110Chicken GreaseBiscuit Miller
111Am I WrongSass Jordan
112Over the HillThorbjorn Risager & The Black Tornado
113Chain BreakerJohn Németh
114Knocked Down LoadedAlbert Castiglia
115Blues CoasterMisty Blues
116Light of DayVince Agwada
117Traveling Riverside BluesJose Ramirez
118Let's BoogieJoe Kopicki
119One Woman ManJose Ramirez
120CryLaura Green
121Blues 99Vince Agwada
122End of My RopeCW Ayon
123Bit O’ ButterThe B. Christopher Band
124Bye ByeThe B. Christopher Band
125Stop Teasing MeJose Ramirez
126Burn Down the GardenJeremiah Johnson
127I’m DrunkThe B. Christopher Band
128Memphis HighKerry Kearney Band
129Memphis LoudVictor Wainwright
130The Pity and the Pain (feat. Kenya Hathaway)The Reverend Shawn Amos
131She’s GoneThe B. Christopher Band
132Free ManMatt Andersen
133Midnight in HarlemTedeschi Trucks Band
134All You Ever Bring Me is the BluesJim Gustin & Truth Jones
135I Wanna FlyVince Agwada
136You're the OneRobert Cray
137Five Time ManKerry Kearney Band
138Blame It on the SugarCrystal Shawanda
139Evil MemoryCrystal Shawanda
140No One Hears My Prayers (feat. Walter Trout)Anthony Geraci
141Honey HushAlbert Collins
142Point of View BluesMojoMama
143Baby You've Got What It TakesPeter Veteska & Blues Train
144Say It out LoudKirsten Thien
145Memphis HotlineBrigitte Purdy
146Blue Moon CallVince Agwada
147Am I Wrong Pretty BabyPeter Veteska & Blues Train
148Death LetterCrooked Eye Tommy
149That's RightLaura Green
150Payin' Rent on a Broken HomeTony Holiday
151Don't Know WhyLaura Green
152Grass Ain't Greener on the Other SidePeter Veteska & Blues Train
153Perfect CurvesThe B. Christopher Band
154Shookie ShakeTas Cru
155Deep in the Blues AgainJoe Bonamassa
156Far Apart (Still Close)Whitney Shay
157Same Old ThingAlbert Collins
158Crushin' on the BartenderRB Stone
159Sad State of AffairsThe B. Christopher Band
160Good to YaA Band Called Sam
161Change with the TimesWhitney Shay
162Hoodoo TrainRay Fuller and the Bluesrockers
163Snatchin' It BackJW-Jones
164Feel Like Blowin' My HornJoe Louis Walker, Bruce Katz & Giles Robson
165I Ain't Got No Problem with ItKevin Burt
166Fool for You (2020 Hindsight)Wily Bo Walker & Danny Flam
167Blue MondayGeorge Benson
168Long Haired DoneyNorth Mississippi Allstars
169No SaleKat Riggins
170Shame on YouVal Starr & The Blues Rocket
171After I Left Home (Song for Buddy Guy)Kirsten Thien
172Mojo HandRay Fuller and the Bluesrockers
173House is LonelyThe Mary Jo Curry Band
174Stay with Me Tonight (Live)Bernard Allison
175ShowdownJeremiah Johnson
176Got Me Where You Want MeJ.D. Taylor
177ConsequencesRobert Cray
178I'd Rather Be BlindKirsten Thien
179Why I Sing the BluesRyan Perry
180HomesickRyan Perry
181Bayou MileAlastair Greene
182Kinda MessTas Cru
183Cold SweatShawn Pittman
184Three YearsJose Ramirez
185Nothing Left to GiveThe Proven Ones
186All Your Lies (feat. Tom Holland)The Mary Jo Curry Band
187Mean Old World (feat. Jason Isbell & Duane Betts)North Mississippi Allstars
188Big SixMatt "Guitar" Murphy
189Don't Fight ItPhantom Blues Band
190Promises You Can't KeepRobert Cray
191Bad Luck and TroubleRay Fuller and the Bluesrockers
192I Gotta ManKirsten Thien
193Oh California!John Blues Boyd
194Hole in Your SoulA Band Called Sam
195I Got Nothin' (feat. Van Morrison & Joe Louis Walker)Dion
196Let Me Sing My BluesAvey Grouws Band
197Do ItRobert Cray
198Road Trippin'11 Guys Quartet
199Start over AgainPaul Gillings
200St James Infirmary BluesWily Bo Walker & Danny Flam
 

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