The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Blues Album Chart
for the Week of Aug 8, 2026
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | Grateful Blues | J.P. Reali | Self-Release | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 2 | 3 | Grits & Glory | Albert Castiglia | Gulf Coast | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 3 | 13 | Son of a Sinner | Jovin Webb | Blind Pig | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 4 | 7 | Blue Collar | Chris O'Leary | Alligator | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 5 | 2 | Wrath of Blues | Ryan "Bluwrath" Newman | Feverbarn | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 6 | 8 | Young Rell | Harrell "Young Rell" Davenport | Little Village | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 7 | 9 | John Primer and Friends Tribute to Theresa's Lounge | John Primer | Blues House | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 8 | 15 | Four Buckets of Blues | The B. Christopher Band | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 9 | 22 | Bridge Street Blues | Dave Thomas | Blonde On Blonde | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 10 | 6 | Might Give out | Tas Cru | Subcat | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 11 | 4 | Souvenirs | Doug Duffey And BADD | Fort Sumner | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 12 | 17 | Time | Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band | Thirty Tigers | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 13 | 11 | 13 Hours (feat. Kaitlin Dibble) | Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind | Gulf Coast | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 14 | - | A Beautiful Buzz (Live) | Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar | Gypsy Soul | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 15 | 18 | Stone Cold | Russ Green | Overton | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 16 | 12 | Ain't Wasting Time | Nicky T and the Snake Charmers | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 17 | 26 | Slideways | Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 18 | 10 | Let's Live Together | The Name Droppers | Horizon Music Group | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 19 | 30 | Uncrowned: a Tribute to Ida Cox | Gina Coleman | Guitar One | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 20 | 5 | Still Ticking | Misty Blues | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 21 | 24 | Welcome to Sunderland | The Wildcat O'Halloran Band | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 22 | 41 | Motormouth | Seth James | Qualified | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 23 | 54 | Qualified (feat. Papa Mali) | Joe Krown | Sledgehammer Blues | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 24 | 43 | Roots & Wings | Amani Burnham | Blind Pig | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 25 | 38 | This Idea of Humanity | Ed Alstrom | Haywire | Jazzy Blues |
| ▲ | 26 | 48 | Bob Corritore & Friends: Ernestine Blues | Bob Corritore | Vizztone | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 27 | 23 | The Best of Sandy Atkinson | Sandy Atkinson | Guitar One | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 28 | - | New Southern Vintage | Candice Ivory | Nola Blue | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 29 | 49 | What Am I Supposed to Do | Grainne Duffy | Self-Release | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 30 | 36 | While I Can | Mike Guldin | Qualified | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 31 | 29 | On Top of the World | Will Johns | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 32 | 21 | Farmhand Blues | Randy Lee Riviere | Wilderness | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 33 | 16 | Blast Off! (feat. & His All Star Band) | Duke Robillard | Nola Blue | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 34 | 35 | Other Side of Blue | Misty Blues | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 35 | 19 | Down Home | John Brennan | Guitar One | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 36 | 25 | Brand New Blues | Shaun Murphy | Vision Wall | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 37 | - | Hammer & Chisel | Altered Five Blues Band | Blind Pig | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 38 | 74 | What Happens Next? | Gabe Stillman | Gulf Coast | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 39 | 20 | BLUES NOW | Ga-20 & Charlie Musselwhite | New West | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 40 | - | Talkin' Heavy | D.K. Harrell | Alligator | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 41 | - | Hill Country Blood | Kent Burnside | Strolling Bones | Hill Country Blues |
| ▲ | 42 | 72 | Old, New, Funky & Blue | Omar Coleman & Igor Prado | Nola Blue | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 43 | - | Retro Revival | Alex Lopez | Maremil | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 44 | 32 | Electric Swamp Funkin' Blues | Selwyn Birchwood | Alligator | Blues Rock |
| - | 45 | 45 | California Trap (feat. Michael Peloquin) | Andrew Duncanson & Take a Ride | Run It Back | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 46 | 31 | One Guitar Woman | Sue Foley | Stony Plain | Acoustic Blues |
| ▲ | 47 | 52 | Deep Blues | Murali Coryell | The Audiophile Society | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 48 | 14 | Mother of the Crossroads | Brigitte Purdy | Dirtshack | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 49 | 44 | Zac Harmon & the Drive Live | Zac Harmon & The Drive | Self-Release | Soul Blues |
| ▲ | 50 | 61 | Labor of Love | Tinsley Ellis | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
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