The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Blues Album Chart
for the Week of Aug 9, 2025
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 3 | One Hour Mama: the Blues of Victoria Spivey | Maria Muldaur | Nola Blue | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 2 | 21 | Grown in Mississippi | John Primer | Blues House | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 3 | 10 | Live to Be This | The Boneshakers | Gulf Coast | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 4 | 2 | Talkin' Heavy | D.K. Harrell | Alligator | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 5 | 34 | Shades of Trouble | Kyle Culkin | Tonebucker | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 6 | 33 | It's My Time Now | Garry Burnside | Strolling Bones | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 7 | 4 | Room on the Porch | Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' | Concord | Acoustic Blues |
| ▲ | 8 | 22 | Light It Up | Long Tall Deb & Colin John | Vizztone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 9 | 58 | Ain't Done with the Blues | Buddy Guy | RCA/Silvertone | Electric Blues |
| ▲ | 10 | 15 | Unequivocally Blue | Gina Coleman | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 11 | 14 | The Californian | Brad "Guitar" Wilson | Cali Bee | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 12 | 39 | Still Shakin' | North Mississippi Allstars | New West | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 13 | 47 | Black & Gold | Joanne Shaw Taylor | Journeyman | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 14 | 11 | Look out Highway | Charlie Musselwhite | Forty Below | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 15 | 12 | It's My Time | Jimi 'Prime Time' Smith | New Folk | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 16 | 17 | Other Side of Blue | Misty Blues | Guitar One | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 17 | 23 | Roadhouses, Juke Joints and Honky-Tonks | Rusty Ends & HillBilly Hoodoo | Earwig | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 18 | 1 | Our Time to Ride (feat. Annika Chambers & Paul Deslauriers) | Chambers Deslauriers | Forty Below | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 19 | 62 | The Bluesmasters Featuring Cassie Taylor | The Bluesmasters | Exulans | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 20 | 16 | Songs from My Soul | Forrest McDonald | World Talent | Acoustic Blues |
| ▼ | 21 | 20 | Which Way Do We Go? | Brandon Santini | Momojo | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 22 | 73 | Breakthrough | Joe Bonamassa | J&R Adventures | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 23 | 24 | Sleeping While the River Runs | Mother Blues With Gerald McClendon | Sleeping Dog | Classic Blues |
| ▲ | 24 | 30 | Just Stay High | The Alexis P. Suter Band | Big Mama | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 25 | 6 | Hill Country Blood | Kent Burnside | Strolling Bones | Hill Country Blues |
| - | 26 | 26 | Live in Clarksdale | Christopher Wyze & The Tellers | Big Radio | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 27 | 9 | Cool Blue Shoes | The Name Droppers | Horizon | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 28 | 19 | Family | Southern Avenue | Alligator | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 29 | 18 | Slim Pickin' | Mississippi MacDonald | APM | Acoustic Blues |
| ▼ | 30 | 5 | The Great Women in Blues (Feat. Terrie Odabi) [Live] | Lisa Mann's Northwestern All-Stars | Self-Release | Blues |
| ▲ | 31 | 41 | Live at the Song Theater | Debbie Bond | Blues Root | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 32 | 44 | Grease to Gravy | Terry Hanck | Little Village | Jazzy Blues |
| ▼ | 33 | 28 | Closer to the Bone | Tommy Castro | Alligator | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 34 | 29 | California Trap (feat. Michael Peloquin) | Andrew Duncanson & Take a Ride | Run It Back | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 35 | 42 | Make Them Dance | Johnny Rawls | Catfood | Soul Blues |
| ▼ | 36 | 25 | Live at Space | Dave Specter | Delmark | Chicago Blues |
| ▼ | 37 | 7 | The Sound of Muscle Shoals | Mike Farris | Fame Enterprises | Soul Blues |
| - | 38 | 38 | A Bluesman of Sorts | Reverend Freakchild | Treated & Released | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 39 | 32 | The Speed of Life | Dudley Taft | American Blues Artist Group | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 40 | - | Live at Green Auto | Robert Connely Farr | Self-Release | Contemporary Blues |
| ▼ | 41 | 13 | Bring It on Back to Me | John Brennan | Guitar One | Classic Blues |
| ▼ | 42 | 40 | Heartbreak City | Larry McCray | Keeping The Blues Alive | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 43 | - | Hear My Heart | Steve Marriner | Cordova Bay | Blues Rock |
| ▲ | 44 | - | Blues Power | Big Al & the Heavyweights | VizzTone | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 45 | 55 | August Moon | Allison August | Momojo | Contemporary Blues |
| ▲ | 46 | - | Retrograde | Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival | J&R Collective | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 47 | 8 | Soul in Blue | Tad Robinson | Delmark | Soul Blues |
| ▼ | 48 | 43 | God Bless the USA | Aki Kumar | Little Village | Blues Rock |
| ▼ | 49 | 36 | Back for Me | Janiva Magness | Blue Elan | Contemporary Blues |
| *NEW* | 50 | - | Rust Busters (The Collection) | Mick Clarke | Rockfold | Blues Rock |
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