The Roots Music Report's
Top Soul Blues Song Chart
for the Year of 2023
| Rank | Song Title | Band/Artist Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dancing in the Street | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 2 | This Will Be Our Year | The Teskey Brothers |
| 3 | Let It Slide | Matt Andersen |
| 4 | Chain of Fools | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 5 | Born Under a Bad Sign | Lady J Huston |
| 6 | Down Home Girl | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 7 | Oceans of Emotions | The Teskey Brothers |
| 8 | One Foot in the Groove | Boneshakers |
| 9 | Tell Mama | Barbara Blue |
| 10 | Shake (feat. Joe Louis Walker) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 11 | I'm Just a Mortal Man (feat. Mukamuri) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 12 | (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You Been Gone | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 13 | Your Call | Lady J Huston |
| 14 | The Thrill is Gone (feat. Joe Louis Walker) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 15 | The Shoals (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 16 | The Hate (feat. Kat Riggins & Justin Johnson) | Misty Blues |
| 17 | Nothing Lasts Forever (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 18 | (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (feat. Mukamuri) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 19 | I Want a Man Like That | Lady J Huston |
| 20 | Recipe for the Blues | Lady Adrena |
| 21 | 500 Pounds Good Gizzay | Lady J Huston |
| 22 | Mean Stud Lover's Blues | Lady J Huston |
| 23 | 6up | Will James |
| 24 | Messin' Around on Da Bayou | Lady J Huston |
| 25 | Please Come Back to Me | Stef Paglia |
| 26 | Drift Away (feat. Mukamuri) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 27 | Mean Stud Lover's Blues (Background) | Lady J Huston |
| 28 | Free | Johnny Rawls |
| 29 | Pack It Up | Will James |
| 30 | Hide-Away (Remix) | Lady J Huston |
| 31 | Blues Chose Me | Lady Adrena |
| 32 | Revelation | The Reverend Shawn Amos |
| 33 | Traveling Woman | Lady Adrena |
| 34 | Give Me a Break | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 35 | 3 O'clock Blues | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 36 | Home | Will James |
| 37 | Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues (feat. Mukamuri) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 38 | My Key Won't Fit That Lock No More | James Wheeler |
| 39 | Severed | Barbara Blue |
| 40 | Tell Me the Truth | Johnny Rawls |
| 41 | WHAT KIND of LOVE (feat. DON BRYANT) | Emma Wilson |
| 42 | Steal Away | Barbara Blue |
| 43 | Memphis Soul Stew (feat. Ronee Martin) | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 44 | The Weight | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 45 | Nutthouse Blues (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 46 | Trouble in My Mind | Mavis Staples |
| 47 | Hallelujah, I Love Her So | The Sully Band |
| 48 | Deep Down | Ana Popovic |
| 49 | Walking Heart Attack | Johnny Rawls |
| 50 | Slide Man | Barbara Blue |
| 51 | Shadowman | Will James |
| 52 | In Too Deep | Sugaray Rayford |
| 53 | What's on My Mind | Matt Andersen |
| 54 | United We Stand | Sugaray Rayford |
| 55 | Beautiful Day (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 56 | Tearing Me Apart | Lady J Huston |
| 57 | Come on Moon | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 58 | Good Girl Gone Bad | Lady Adrena |
| 59 | At Last (Live) | Lady J Huston |
| 60 | The Truth of the Blues | Dave Keller |
| 61 | Bloodshot Sky (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 62 | Hands of Time | Matt Andersen |
| 63 | Back in the Game | Syl Johnson |
| 64 | Still Blue | Will James |
| 65 | Groove Me Baby | Lady J Huston |
| 66 | Big Ovaries, Baby | Gaye Adegbalola |
| 67 | Grindstone | Will James |
| 68 | Prisoner | Will James |
| 69 | Lost Young Love (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 70 | Trail of Tears (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 71 | Curse of Beauty (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 72 | America the Beautiful | Arlen Roth And Jerry Jemmott |
| 73 | Born All over | Johnny Rawls |
| 74 | Keep on Loving Me | Syl Johnson |
| 75 | So Low, Solo | Matt Andersen |
| 76 | I Like Your Style | Syl Johnson |
| 77 | You Got to Move | Mavis Staples |
| 78 | Corona You Make Me Sick! (Remix) | Lady J Huston |
| 79 | Sundance | Will James |
| 80 | Take My Heart | The Teskey Brothers |
| 81 | Golden | Matt Andersen |
| 82 | Trying to Live My Life Without You | Johnny Rawls |
| 83 | Miss Missing You | Matt Andersen |
| 84 | I'm Leaving | The Teskey Brothers |
| 85 | In the Morning (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 86 | Too Far (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 87 | No Ring No Thang | Lady Adrena |
| 88 | I Never Stopped Loving You | Barbara Blue |
| 89 | Power over Me | Ana Popovic |
| 90 | Shake It Baby | Robbin Kapsalis and Vintage #18 |
| 91 | Love and Peace | Lauren Glick |
| 92 | Queen of the Pack | Ana Popovic |
| 93 | All Night Long | Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar |
| 94 | Borrow My Pans | Lady Adrena |
| 95 | One More Sin | Johnny Rawls |
| 96 | Heal Me | Johnny Rawls |
| 97 | London Bridge | The Teskey Brothers |
| 98 | Song of the River (feat. Davor Hačić) | Barbara Blue |
| 99 | Choose Me (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 100 | I'm Onto You | Lauren Glick |
| 101 | Sippi Dupree | HeavyDrunk |
| 102 | Singing the Blues | Garnetta Cromwell |
| 103 | Recipe is Romance | Ana Popovic |
| 104 | Remember the Time | The Teskey Brothers |
| 105 | I'll Carry You Home | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 106 | Take Me to the River | Syl Johnson |
| 107 | Waiting for the Sunrise | Dave Keller |
| 108 | I Can't Stop | Syl Johnson |
| 109 | Ghetto Woman | Syl Johnson |
| 110 | Please Don't Give Up on Me | Syl Johnson |
| 111 | Watch What You Do to Me | Syl Johnson |
| 112 | Keep Holding on | Matt Andersen |
| 113 | Hungry Heart | Johnny Rawls |
| 114 | Bluesman's Child (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 115 | Party by the Tower | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 116 | How Far Will You Go | Matt Andersen |
| 117 | Don't Add Up | Lauren Glick |
| 118 | Perfectly Capable | Lauren Glick |
| 119 | Aurora | Matt Andersen |
| 120 | Parking Lot Blues | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 121 | Lies | Johnny Rawls |
| 122 | Piece of My Pride | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 123 | I Wouldn't Treat a Dog | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 124 | Soul Train Line | Angelique Francis |
| 125 | Mississippi Dreams | Johnny Rawls |
| 126 | Devil's Bridge (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 127 | Only an Island | Matt Andersen |
| 128 | Q Blues | Will James |
| 129 | Full Measure of Pleasure | Dave Keller |
| 130 | Trailblazer | HeavyDrunk |
| 131 | My Time to Shine | Dave Keller |
| 132 | Open Book | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 133 | See the Light | Jim Diamond Revue |
| 134 | After All | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 135 | Soulful Blues | Ruzz Guitar's Blues Revue |
| 136 | 15 Below | Jim Diamond Revue |
| 137 | Ashamed | Angelique Francis |
| 138 | Raised by the River | HeavyDrunk |
| 139 | You Don't Know Me | HeavyDrunk |
| 140 | Carry Me Home | The Teskey Brothers |
| 141 | When We're Alone (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 142 | I Must Confess | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 143 | The First Time with You | Dave Keller |
| 144 | 789-0133 | Dave Keller |
| 145 | Rollin' Down the Road | Matt Andersen |
| 146 | Paint a New Life Together | Dave Keller |
| 147 | Time is Fading Fast | The Love Light Orchestra |
| 148 | Tell Daddy | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 149 | Shoes | Matt Andersen |
| 150 | The Intervention | HeavyDrunk |
| 151 | Fault Line | HeavyDrunk |
| 152 | Get Up & Get a Job | Garnetta Cromwell |
| 153 | Pain & Glory (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 154 | Rich Man | The Teskey Brothers |
| 155 | Drunk | Marcel Smith |
| 156 | Who Do You | Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar |
| 157 | Weekend | Garnetta Cromwell |
| 158 | Hot for You | Jim Diamond Revue |
| 159 | Make It Rain | Miss Emily |
| 160 | Honestly Blues (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 161 | Let's Spend the Night Together | Boneshakers |
| 162 | Living in Pain | Lauren Glick |
| 163 | Don't Let the Rain in | Lauren Glick |
| 164 | Cold, Cold Night | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 165 | Freedom Blues | Marcel Smith |
| 166 | Open Jam (On Hess Street) | Garnetta Cromwell |
| 167 | Just | Miss Emily |
| 168 | I Can't Say No | Derrick Procell |
| 169 | Sensitive Soul (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 170 | Let You Go (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 171 | Nothing Left to Burn | Marcel Smith |
| 172 | Don't Have to Be | Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar |
| 173 | 47lb Rooster | HeavyDrunk |
| 174 | If You See Him (Live) | Kyla Brox |
| 175 | Dressed to Kill | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 176 | Silver Spoon | Robbin Kapsalis and Vintage #18 |
| 177 | I Rise with the Sun | Garnetta Cromwell |
| 178 | Cry to Me | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 179 | A Little Bit of That | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 180 | Silver Lining | Miss Emily |
| 181 | Little White Lies | Lauren Glick |
| 182 | Friends, Lovers, Foes | Miss Emily |
| 183 | Tell Me | Trudy Lynn |
| 184 | Gonna Lift You Up | Sugaray Rayford |
| 185 | Superfly | Curtis Mayfield |
| 186 | Mr. Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore | Boneshakers |
| 187 | I Wanna Go Back to Memphis | Dave Keller |
| 188 | I'm Just Saying | Trudy Lynn |
| 189 | I Am the Blues | Boneshakers |
| 190 | I'm Coming Home to You | Marcel Smith |
| 191 | Permanent | Lauren Glick |
| 192 | Nothing Like Your Love | Dave Keller |
| 193 | I Can't Get Next to You | The Mighty Soul Drivers |
| 194 | This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) | The Isley Brothers |
| 195 | Let's Have a Party | Gerald McClendon |
| 196 | Pay the Preacher | HeavyDrunk |
| 197 | Turn Back the Hands of Time (feat. Johnny Rawls) | Marcel Smith |
| 198 | I Can't Keep | Terrie Odabi |
| 199 | Red Cadillac | Johnny Rawls |
| 200 | Every Night and Every Day (feat. the Harpoonist) | Steve Kozak Band |
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