The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Blues Song Chart
for the Week of Apr 18, 2026
| TW | LW | Song Title | Band/Artist Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 3 | Bad All by Myself | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials |
| *NEW* | 2 | - | Still I Carry on | Bluesnado |
| ▲ | 3 | 5 | Hope Peace & Joy | Billy Thompson |
| *NEW* | 4 | - | Borrowed Time | Dana Fuchs |
| ▲ | 5 | - | My Girlfriend | Curtis Salgado |
| *NEW* | 6 | - | Red Hot Baby | Rick Vito |
| *NEW* | 7 | - | Albatross (2026 Remaster) | Rick Vito |
| ▲ | 8 | - | Working Man | Jon Hines |
| ▲ | 9 | - | That's All I Need | Sean McDonald |
| *NEW* | 10 | - | You Can Do Better Than Him | The Johnny Max Band |
| *NEW* | 11 | - | Kiss from Joanne | The Johnny Max Band |
| ▲ | 12 | - | Believe in Love (feat. Annika Chambers & Paul Deslauriers) | Chambers Deslauriers |
| ▼ | 13 | 10 | Why Should I Suffer | Seth James |
| ▼ | 14 | 12 | Trust Ain't Given | Misty Blues |
| ▼ | 15 | 13 | Catfish Blues (feat. Jimmy "Duck" Holmes) | Candice Ivory |
| ▲ | 16 | 19 | Harpdog's Lament | Debra Power |
| ▲ | 17 | 25 | Hammer & Chisel | Altered Five Blues Band |
| ▲ | 18 | 30 | Too Broke | Tinsley Ellis |
| ▼ | 19 | 14 | Saving Grace | Misty Blues |
| ▲ | 20 | 26 | Sorry Brother (feat. Cathy Lemons & Phil Berkowitz) | The Lucky Losers |
| ▲ | 21 | 29 | You'll Never Feel My Blues | Misty Blues |
| ▲ | 22 | - | Whole Wide World | Tinsley Ellis |
| ▼ | 23 | 15 | I Ain't Buying (feat. Bob Stannard) | Misty Blues |
| ▼ | 24 | 6 | 13th Street and Trouble | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials |
| ▲ | 25 | 79 | Hail Mighty Caesar | Curtis Salgado |
| ▲ | 26 | 41 | Love's a Full Time Job | Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps |
| ▲ | 27 | - | Candy Shop | Debra Power |
| ▼ | 28 | 17 | Blue Blood (2025 Remaster) | Candice Ivory |
| ▼ | 29 | 27 | Midnight in Harlem | Tedeschi Trucks Band |
| ▼ | 30 | 28 | You Upset Me Baby | Joe Bonamassa |
| - | 31 | 31 | Traveler | Mike Mattison & Trash Magic |
| ▲ | 32 | 61 | Melia | Billy Thompson |
| - | 33 | 33 | Do That Boogie | Guy Verlinde |
| - | 34 | 34 | Let the Good Times Roll | Joe Bonamassa |
| ▲ | 35 | 36 | Pig Iron Tough (feat. Cathy Lemons, Phil Berkowitz & Kid Andersen) | The Lucky Losers |
| ▲ | 36 | 37 | Don't Let It Slip Away (feat. Cathy Lemons, Phil Berkowitz, Danny Caron & Kid Andersen) | The Lucky Losers |
| *NEW* | 37 | - | Chains and Things | Joe Bonamassa |
| *NEW* | 38 | - | Bad Case of Love | Joe Bonamassa |
| ▲ | 39 | - | Too Hot to Boogie | Mark Cameron |
| ▼ | 40 | 16 | Heartbreak in Disguise | Mike Guldin |
| ▲ | 41 | - | Motormouth | Seth James |
| ▲ | 42 | - | Drowning at the Bottom | Albert Castiglia |
| *NEW* | 43 | - | My Baby Loves Me | Monster Mike Welch |
| ▲ | 44 | - | Let Me Love You | Dyer Davis |
| ▲ | 45 | - | The Flirt in the Car Wash Skirt | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials |
| ▲ | 46 | - | Hard Road | Dana Fuchs |
| ▲ | 47 | 49 | Mississippi River | Samantha King & The Midnight Outfit |
| ▲ | 48 | 50 | Wang Dang Doodle | Emma Wilson |
| ▲ | 49 | 51 | What Gives You the Right (Live) | Little Magic Sam |
| ▲ | 50 | 52 | We're Gonna Get Some | The BC Combo |
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