The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Blues Album Chart
for the Week of May 2, 2026
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 13 | Motormouth | Seth James | Qualified | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 2 | 18 | While I Can | Mike Guldin | Qualified | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | Electric Swamp Funkin' Blues | Selwyn Birchwood | Alligator | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 4 | 8 | Bulldog | CD Woodbury, The CD Woodbury Trio | Lightning In A Bottle | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 5 | 1 | Slideways | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 6 | 12 | Bob Corritore & Friends: Ernestine Blues | Bob Corritore | Vizztone | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 7 | 41 | Blast Off! (feat. & His All Star Band) | Duke Robillard | Nola Blue | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 8 | 3 | Legacy Rewind: Live in '25 | Curtis Salgado | Nola Blue | Soul Blues |
| ▼ | 9 | 7 | Issaquena Getaway | Charlie Barath | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 10 | 23 | Unapologetically Me | Debra Power | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 11 | 9 | My Voice | Laura Chavez | Ruf | Soul Blues |
| ▲ | 12 | 24 | This Idea of Humanity | Ed Alstrom | Haywire | Jazzy Blues |
| ▼ | 13 | 10 | Bill's Cafe | Garret T. Willie | Gulf Coast | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 14 | 29 | Welcome to Sunderland | The Wildcat O'Halloran Band | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 15 | 6 | Farmhand Blues | Randy Lee Riviere | Guitar One | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 16 | 19 | Down Home | John Brennan | Guitar One | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 17 | 2 | Roots & Wings | Amani Burnham | Blind Pig | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 18 | 49 | Have Mercy! | Sean McDonald | Little Village | Contemporary Blues |
| *NEW* | 19 | - | Blue to the Bone | Mick Kolassa | Endless Blues | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 20 | 28 | B.B. King's Blues Summit 100 | Joe Bonamassa | Keeping The Blues Alive | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 21 | - | Not Holding Back | Kyle Rowland | Little Village | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 22 | 21 | Good Soul | Charles Tiner | Self-Release | Soul Blues |
| ▼ | 23 | 16 | Old, New, Funky & Blue | Omar Coleman & Igor Prado | Nola Blue | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 24 | 17 | This World | Billy Thompson | Momojo | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 25 | 34 | Labor of Love | Tinsley Ellis | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 26 | 32 | Ain't Done with the Blues | Buddy Guy | RCA/Silvertone | Electric Blues |
| ▲ | 27 | 38 | Thunder in the House | Eliza Neals | E-H | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 28 | 15 | Key of V | Peter Veteska & Blues Train | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 29 | 26 | The Best of Sandy Atkinson | Sandy Atkinson | Guitar One | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 30 | 27 | Hammer & Chisel | Altered Five Blues Band | Blind Pig | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 31 | 14 | Bad at Being Good | Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps | Momojo | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 32 | 50 | Just for You | The Dibs | Donor | Soul Blues |
| *NEW* | 33 | - | Four Buckets of Blues | The B. Christopher Band | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 34 | 5 | Slidemaster | Rick Vito | MoMojo | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 35 | 39 | Retro Revival | Alex Lopez | Maremil | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 36 | 20 | Other Side of Blue | Misty Blues | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 37 | 31 | Slow Burn | Kim Wilson | M.C. | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 38 | 35 | Blues Before Sunrise | Mick Clarke | Rockfold | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 39 | 37 | Seven Deadly Gins | Reckless And Blue | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 40 | - | Howlin' Waters | Terry Robb | New Folk | Acoustic Blues |
| ▼ | 41 | 25 | Empty Chairs | Spencer Mackenzie | Gypsy Soul | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 42 | 11 | Steppin' Out! | Roomful of Blues | Alligator | Electric Blues |
| ▼ | 43 | 42 | Kansas City O'Clock | Mike Bourne Band | Overton Music | Jump Blues |
| ▲ | 44 | 58 | Blackbirding | Queen Esther | EL Recordings | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 45 | 51 | One Mississippi | Eric Bibb | Repute | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 46 | 57 | Unequivocally Blue | Gina Coleman | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 47 | 33 | Blues Factory | Mark Cameron | Overton Music | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 48 | - | I Didn't Pay for It | Elise Frank | Ruf | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 49 | 48 | Red Rooster | Duwayne Burnside | Lucky 13 | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 50 | 40 | Turn a Midnight Corner | Mike Mattison & Trash Magic | Landslide | Contemporary Blues |
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