The Roots Music Report's
Top Blues Song Chart
for the Year of 2017

Rank Song Title Band/Artist Name Sub Genre
1Don't Leave Me HereTaj Mahal & Keb' Mo'Acoustic Blues
2Don't Know What It MeansTedeschi Trucks BandBlues
3Ace in the HoleElvin BishopContemporary Blues
4The Devil Must Be LaughingJohn MayallContemporary Blues
5Before the Bullets FlyCoco MontoyaContemporary Blues
6Where There's Smoke There's FireRoyal Southern BrotherhoodBlues Rock
7Prayer for PeaceNorth Mississippi AllstarsContemporary Blues
8Carry onNorah JonesSoul Blues
9Poison in the WellWilliam BellContemporary Blues
10Talk About ThatJohn MayallContemporary Blues
11The Blues Ain't Going NowhereRick Estrin & the NightcatsBlues
12Rich ManDoyle Bramhall IIBlues Rock
13Just How LowRobert CrayContemporary Blues
14Off the GroundThe Record CompanyBlues Rock
15The Call of the NightJosh HydeContemporary Blues
16House PartyThe Cash Box KingsChicago Blues
17Bad Weather BrewingKim Simmonds & Savoy BrownContemporary Blues
18HumanRag'n'Bone ManBlues
19Delores' BoyfriendAllen ToussaintContemporary Blues
20I Can't Help MyselfMiss TessContemporary Blues
21Same LoveBrad AbsherElectric Blues
22I Love the Life I LiveGregg AllmanContemporary Blues
23Hummingbird (Live)Joe BonamassaBlues Rock
24Bury My HeartBlackie and The Rodeo KingsCountry Blues
25Chills & FeverSamantha FishContemporary Blues
26It's Your Voodoo WorkingSamantha FishContemporary Blues
27Dixie HighwayNew Orleans SuspectsContemporary Blues
28Crazy Mixed Up WorldBig Head Blues ClubChicago Blues
29Hold on MeHamish AndersonBlues Rock
30(I Know) I'm Losing You (feat. Roosevelt Collier and Wes Watkins)The Fabulous ThunderbirdsContemporary Blues
31Charmed & DangerousAltered Five Blues BandContemporary Blues
32LostDevon AllmanContemporary Blues
33It's Hard Going UpJohn MayallContemporary Blues
34My Whiskey Loves My ExSelwyn BirchwoodBlues Rock
35Keep on Rollin'Elvin BishopContemporary Blues
36Whole Lotta RosieHurricane RuthContemporary Blues
37What Are You Listening To?Ruthie FosterSoul Blues
38If You Got a Jealous Woman Facebook Ain't Your FriendThe Cash Box KingsChicago Blues
39I’m Gonna Get My BabyThe Cash Box KingsChicago Blues
40Work So HardLaura Rain and the CaesarsSoul Blues
41Memphis BluesSavoy BrownBlues Rock
42Sweet Memphis (feat. Freddi Gowdy)Chris Daniels & The KingsContemporary Blues
43Bottom of the BottleJon Spear BandContemporary Blues
44Fried Food / Hard Liquor (feat. Freddi Gowdy)Chris Daniels & The KingsContemporary Blues
45Make Blues Not WarMike ZitoBlues Rock
46Heavy HeartSelwyn BirchwoodBlues Rock
47Even the Saved Need SavingSelwyn BirchwoodBlues Rock
48Boogie Man (feat. Gary Clark Jr.)Eric GalesContemporary Blues
49I Can TellJaniva MagnessContemporary Blues
50Freak FlagSouthern Culture On The SkidsBlues Rock
51Fish Outta WaterKaren LovelyContemporary Blues
52Slipped, Tripped and Fell in LoveSouthern AvenueContemporary Blues
53Respect Yourself (People Stand Up)Melissa EtheridgeBlues Rock
54Just Lucky I GuessDelta MoonBlues
55Rock BottomTommy CastroContemporary Blues
56Poor MeVintage#18Soul Blues
57Fate is a TrainPeter KarpBlues Rock
58Dig You BabyHector AnchondoBlues Rock
59Blues for Chi-RaqThe Cash Box KingsChicago Blues
60Soul GrooveMcDowell BrothersSoul Blues
61Hold My Lover TightThorbjorn Risager & The Black TornadoBlues Rock
62Big Legged WomanBenny TurnerClassic Blues
63Crow JaneSamantha FishContemporary Blues
64DreamlandThorbjorn Risager & The Black TornadoBlues Rock
65Hard As HellCoco MontoyaContemporary Blues
66100 Years of BluesElvin BishopContemporary Blues
67Bad DecisionsJim AllchinBlues Rock
68Giving Up on Your LoveLil' Ed & The Blues ImperialsContemporary Blues
69Waiting on the World to ChangeTaj Mahal & Keb' Mo'Acoustic Blues
70Bottle Keeps Staring at MeSean ChambersBlues Rock
71RefugeeDelta MoonBlues
72I Want You Bad (feat. Alabama Mike & Anson Funderburgh)Andy T BandBlues Rock
73Big Black CadillacKaren LovelyContemporary Blues
74Matter of TimeSharon Jones & The Dap-KingsContemporary Blues
75Make It MoveJonny LangBlues Rock
76Live Every DayTommy CastroContemporary Blues
77Don't Need No DevilLew Jetton & 61 SouthBlues Rock
78Maybe It's AlrightThorbjorn Risager & The Black TornadoBlues Rock
79Alabama TownPeter KarpBlues
80Hoodoo on Me (Live from the Funky Biscuit, Boca Raton, FL / 2020)Albert CastigliaContemporary Blues
81Wang Dang DoodleGeorge ThorogoodClassic Blues
82Hard Rockin' WomanHurricane RuthContemporary Blues
83Ring Telephone RingCurtis SalgadoContemporary Blues
84We Gon' BoogalooC.W. StonekingDelta Blues
85I Can't Stop the BluesSavoy BrownBlues Rock
86Hot SauceJon Spear BandContemporary Blues
87Don't Give UpSouthern AvenueContemporary Blues
88Deep EllumNorth Mississippi AllstarsContemporary Blues
89All Night LongThe Cash Box KingsChicago Blues
90Watch outColin JamesBlues Rock
91Blue MidnightJohn MayallContemporary Blues
92StealinNorth Mississippi AllstarsContemporary Blues
93RumbleSouthern AvenueContemporary Blues
94You'll Never ChangeSamantha FishSoul Blues
95I Am the BluesBig Bill MorganfieldElectric Blues
96Drowning at the BottomAlbert CastigliaContemporary Blues
97Goin' Away BabyJohn MayallContemporary Blues
98Pretty Good for a Girl (feat. Joe Bonamassa)Mindi Abair And The BoneshakersBlues Rock
99Bullfrog BluesSean ChambersBlues Rock
100Pack It UpJaniva MagnessBlues
101Times Have Changed (feat. Al Kapone)Ronnie Baker BrooksChicago Blues
102Long Haired DoneyNorth Mississippi AllstarsContemporary Blues
103Artificial LifeJim AllchinBlues Rock
104T-Bone BoogieAdrianna MarieBlues
105Ain't Missin' You (feat. Tim Fik)Bridget Kelly BandElectric Blues
106VinylMindi Abair And The BoneshakersBlues Rock
10728 DaysAnthony Rosano & The ConqueroosContemporary Blues
108Going DownColin JamesBlues Rock
109Blues for a SoldierJon Spear BandContemporary Blues
110Love HangoverVintage#18Soul Blues
111Bad MovieBobby MessanoBlues Rock
112Cheating BluesHurricane RuthContemporary Blues
113Burn the Tent DownEliza NealsBlues Rock
114Dangerous EyesThe Milligan Vaughan ProjectBlues Rock
115Cannonball (feat. Fantastic Negrito)ZZ WardUrban Blues
116Doin' Hard Time (feat. Alabama Mike & Anson Funderburgh)Andy T BandBlues Rock
117Stronger TogetherJonny LangBlues Rock
118Gimme Some of That GumboJohn MayallContemporary Blues
119Trouble & WhiskeySean ChambersBlues Rock
120Cards on the TableJohn MayallContemporary Blues
121You Must Believe in YourselfRobert CrayContemporary Blues
122It's All over NowElvin BishopContemporary Blues
123All Around the WorldTaj Mahal & Keb' Mo'Acoustic Blues
124BloodlineKenny NealContemporary Blues
1253 AM BluesAdrianna MarieJazzy Blues
126I Don't Want to Be in LoveGina SiciliaContemporary Blues
12710,000 Feet BelowEliza NealsBlues Rock
128Them ChangesTommy CastroBlues Rock
129I Need Your Lovin'Sean ChambersBlues Rock
130Somebody's Always TryingSamantha FishContemporary Blues
131Delta Interlude (feat. Fernando Jones)McDowell BrothersSoul Blues
132Poor Black MattieSamantha FishDelta Blues
133Boo Hoo HooNo SinnerBlues Rock
134Give Me StrengthAnthony Rosano & The ConqueroosContemporary Blues
135Juke JointMr. SippContemporary Blues
136Barrelhouse Joe'sHurricane RuthContemporary Blues
137Bad News is ComingMike ZitoBlues Rock
138He Did ItSamantha FishBlues Rock
139I Know a Good ThingCurtis SalgadoBlues
140Used to BeBeth GarnerContemporary Blues
141Hot in HereRick Estrin & the NightcatsJump Blues
14280 Miles from MemphisSouthern AvenueContemporary Blues
143World Keep on TurningPeter ParcekContemporary Blues
144Bottoms UpThe John Pagano BandBlues Rock
145I Want to Shout About ItCoco MontoyaContemporary Blues
146My Old NeighborhoodTommy CastroContemporary Blues
147Cool SlawRick Estrin & the NightcatsJump Blues
148Good StuffHurricane RuthContemporary Blues
149GarnetThe B. Christopher BandJazzy Blues
150Knock a Hole in ItMr. SippContemporary Blues
151It Ain't a Juke Joint Without the BluesBilly PriceSoul Blues
152Blues in MindPeter KarpBlues
153Fear is the EnemyTommy CastroContemporary Blues
154Deep in My BonesJohnny OskamBlues Rock
155Real Good TimePeacemakersContemporary Blues
156Dream TrainAlastair GreeneBlues Rock
157I Love You More Than You'll Ever KnowJaniva MagnessContemporary Blues
158Sugar SweetThe Cash Box KingsChicago Blues
159I'm with You, Pt. 1Robert CrayContemporary Blues
160Hey Little SisterWilla VincitoreContemporary Blues
161Hit TwiceThe Halley DeVestern BandBlues Rock
162Never Gonna CrySamantha FishContemporary Blues
163It's You, BabyElvin BishopContemporary Blues
164Runaway Blues (feat. Brother Jacob)McDowell BrothersSoul Blues
165Mojo Black CoffeeMicki FreeBlues Rock
166That's How I Like ItPeter KarpBlues Rock
167Hooray, Hooray, These Women Are Killing MeGuy DavisAcoustic Blues
168Give It Back to YouThe Record CompanyBlues Rock
169Soul SatisfactionThe Milligan Vaughan ProjectBlues Rock
170Everybody Wants to Go to HeavenPeter ParcekContemporary Blues
171The Moon is FullCoco MontoyaContemporary Blues
172Rita Mae YoungThe Record CompanyBlues Rock
173Elevate Me MamaJohn PrimerChicago Blues
174Not So Nice AnymoreDave KeyesContemporary Blues
175Howling for My DarlingSunday wilde & Reno JackClassic Blues
176Feelin' FreakyJohn NémethContemporary Blues
177Seventh DayCassie Keenum & Rick RandlettContemporary Blues
178Going HardKilborn Alley Blues BandContemporary Blues
179Enough is EnoughTommy CastroContemporary Blues
180A Day in a Life with the BluesGuy KingContemporary Blues
181Keepin' Outta TroubleRory BlockBlues
18295 SouthAlbert CastigliaContemporary Blues
183Bad Bad WhiskeyColin JamesBlues Rock
184NonchalantTommy CastroContemporary Blues
185Blues All Around MeTommy CastroContemporary Blues
186The Big BeatChickenbone SlimContemporary Blues
187Key to the Highway (Live)Sonny LandrethAcoustic Blues
188Easy DistanceAlbert CastigliaContemporary Blues
189Fade to Grey (feat. Janis Ian)Trevor SewellBlues Rock
190Dirty WaterThe NighthawksContemporary Blues
191Just As Strange (Live)Tedeschi Trucks BandBlues Rock
192Bad ReputationJohn McNamaraClassic Blues
193Silver LiningJackie GreeneBlues Rock
194BeekeeperHurricane RuthContemporary Blues
195Prison BluesThe Wildcat O'Halloran BandBlues Rock
196Ain't Gonna Be Easy (feat. Tony Braunagel, Ric Ryder, Johnny Lee Schell, Mike Finnigan & Joe Sublett. Darrell Leonard)Deb RyderContemporary Blues
197Gonna GrooveSean ChambersBlues Rock
198Kokomo Me BabyErin Harpe & the Delta SwingersContemporary Blues
199Change My GameThorbjorn Risager & The Black TornadoBlues Rock
200Standin' Before the KingJack Mack & The Heart AttackSoul Blues
 

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