The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Blues Album Chart
for the Week of Apr 12, 2025
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | 3 | Back for Me | Janiva Magness | Blue Elan |
| ▼ | 2 | 1 | Blues is Still Alive | Will Wilde | VizzTone |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | I Love Freddie King | Popa Chubby | Gulf Coast |
| ▼ | 4 | 2 | Young Fashioned Ways | Bobby Rush & Kenny Wayne Shepherd | Deep Rush |
| - | 5 | 5 | Bob Corritore & Friends: Doin' the Shout | Bob Corritore | VizzTone |
| ▲ | 6 | 10 | California Trap (feat. Michael Peloquin) | Andrew Duncanson & Take a Ride | Run It Back |
| - | 7 | 7 | Strange Things Happening | Kid Ramos | Nola Blue |
| ▲ | 8 | 19 | Peace | Frank Bey | Nola Blue |
| - | 9 | 9 | Keep Your Head Up | Tony Holiday | Forty Below |
| ▼ | 10 | 8 | Blues Power | Big Al & the Heavyweights | VizzTone |
| ▲ | 11 | 13 | Gonna Be 2 of Those Days | Jimmy Vivino | Gulf Coast |
| - | 12 | 12 | Don't Slow Down | Stratcat Willie & the Strays | Eight Days a Week |
| ▲ | 13 | 38 | Take the Edge off | Travellin' Blue | Naked Productions |
| ▼ | 14 | 6 | Blame It on Eve | Shemekia Copeland | Alligator |
| ▲ | 15 | 21 | Family | Southern Avenue | Alligator |
| ▲ | 16 | 23 | 106 Miles to Chicago | The B. Christopher Band | Guitar One |
| ▲ | 17 | - | This Old Life | Big Dave McLean | Cordova Bay |
| - | 18 | 18 | To the Blues and Back Again | Val Starr & The Blues Rocket | Sandwich Factory |
| ▼ | 19 | 17 | Honeysuckle | The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band | Family Owned |
| - | 20 | 20 | The Hits Keep Coming | Rick Estrin & the Nightcats | Alligator |
| ▼ | 21 | 14 | Stuck in the Mud | Christopher Wyze & The Tellers | Big Radio |
| ▲ | 22 | 59 | You Still Got Me | Beth Hart | Mascot |
| ▲ | 23 | 43 | The Real You | Greg Nagy | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 24 | 16 | I Hear Thunder | Tab Benoit | Whiskey Bayou |
| ▼ | 25 | 11 | Saratoga | Eddie 9V | Ruf |
| ▲ | 26 | 55 | Blues Therapy | Guitar Jack Wargo | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 27 | 34 | The Invisible Bluesman | Andy Fairweather Low | The Last Music Company |
| ▲ | 28 | - | Shepherd | Bywater Call | Gypsy Soul |
| ▼ | 29 | 28 | In the Key of Sorry | Pat McDougall | Mousetrap |
| ▲ | 30 | 37 | Things Done Changed | Jerron Paxton | Smithsonian Folkways |
| ▼ | 31 | 15 | Cher Reve | Miss Tess | Rights |
| ▼ | 32 | 29 | Blues Without You | Larry McCray | Keeping The Blues Alive |
| ▲ | 33 | 45 | Electric Delta | Tony D | Cordova Bay |
| ▼ | 34 | 30 | The New Normal | Guitar Jack Wargo | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 35 | 31 | All My Love for You | Bobby Rush | Deep Rush |
| ▼ | 36 | 32 | Silver Lining | Misty Blues | Guitar One |
| ▲ | 37 | 54 | Testifyin' | Altered Five Blues Band | Blind Pig |
| ▼ | 38 | 24 | Ten Chicago Blues Classics (feat. John Primer) | Giles Robson | Self-Release |
| *NEW* | 39 | - | Empty Chair | Mike Dangeroux | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 40 | 36 | Seattle to Greaseland | Joel Astley | Blue Heart |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | While You Were Gone | Diego Mongue Band | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 42 | 40 | Capricorn | Eddie 9V | Ruf |
| ▼ | 43 | 41 | Heavy State Loving Blues | Mississippi MacDonald | Another Planet |
| ▼ | 44 | 42 | Everybody | Danny Liston | Blue House |
| ▲ | 45 | 61 | Damage Control | Curtis Salgado | Alligator |
| ▲ | 46 | 60 | What Are You Waiting For? | The Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra | Blue Dot |
| ▲ | 47 | - | Rose-Colored Glasses, Vol. 1 | Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps | Blue Heart |
| ▲ | 48 | 64 | Blues Siren | Eva Carboni | Mad Ears Productions |
| ▼ | 49 | 44 | Good Intentions Gone Bad | Chris Cain | Alligator |
| ▼ | 50 | 22 | Ain't Goin' Back | Doug Duffey And BADD | Fort Sumner |
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