The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Classic Blues Song Chart
for the Week of May 23, 2026
| TW | LW | Song Title | Band/Artist Name | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ | 1 | - | I'd Like to Be Recycled | Mick Kolassa |
| - | 2 | 2 | Wild About My Lovin' | Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band |
| ▲ | 3 | 4 | The Things That I Used to Do | John Brennan |
| *NEW* | 4 | - | Please Don't Write That Song | Mick Kolassa |
| ▲ | 5 | 10 | Something You Got | Yates McKendree |
| ▲ | 6 | 11 | This Getting Old is Getting Old | Mick Kolassa |
| ▼ | 7 | 3 | The Last Time | John Németh |
| ▼ | 8 | 5 | Time | Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band |
| ▲ | 9 | 19 | Sooner or Later | John Németh |
| ▲ | 10 | 20 | Bright Lights | Gary Clark Jr. |
| ▲ | 11 | 13 | Gear Jammer | George Thorogood |
| ▲ | 12 | 14 | Keep Rollin' | John Brennan |
| ▲ | 13 | 15 | Fireman Ring the Bell | R.L. Burnside |
| ▲ | 14 | 22 | Feeling Good | John Németh |
| ▲ | 15 | 16 | Sexy Ways | John Németh |
| ▲ | 16 | 24 | Honey Bee | John Brennan |
| ▲ | 17 | - | Help the Poor | B.B. King & Eric Clapton |
| ▲ | 18 | - | A Nickel and a Nail | Roy Buchanan |
| ▲ | 19 | - | If the Blues Was Whiskey | Luther "Guitar Junior" Johnson |
| ▲ | 20 | - | Don't You Lie to Me | John Brennan |
| ▲ | 21 | - | One Way Ride Revisited | John Brennan |
| ▲ | 22 | - | Graveyard Dream Blues | Gina Coleman |
| ▲ | 23 | - | I'm Tryin' (feat. Nathan James) | Kim Wilson |
| ▼ | 24 | 1 | Sweet Lorene | Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band |
| ▼ | 25 | 6 | Dimples | John Lee Hooker |
| ▼ | 26 | 7 | Just a Game | Jimmie Vaughan |
| ▼ | 27 | 9 | Last Night | John Brennan |
| ▲ | 28 | - | My Babe | Little Walter |
| ▼ | 29 | 21 | Going Down | Freddie King |
| ▼ | 30 | 12 | I Drink Alone | George Thorogood |
| *NEW* | 31 | - | Down the Line | Barkin' Bill Smith |
| *NEW* | 32 | - | Blue Guitar | Barkin' Bill Smith |
| *NEW* | 33 | - | I Love to Love You | Barkin' Bill Smith |
| *NEW* | 34 | - | Someday After Awhile | Barkin' Bill Smith |
| *NEW* | 35 | - | Get Your Kicks | Barkin' Bill Smith |
| ▼ | 36 | 23 | Home of the Blues | John Brennan |
| ▼ | 37 | 17 | Ramblin' on My Mind (live) | John Brennan |
| ▼ | 38 | 18 | Somebody's Crying | John Brennan |
| ▼ | 39 | 25 | Crazy About a Jukebox | Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band |
| ▼ | 40 | 27 | Talkin' Blues | Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band |
| *NEW* | 41 | - | Juke | Little Walter |
| ▲ | 42 | - | You're So Fine | Little Walter |
| ▲ | 43 | - | Elbows on the Wheel | John Németh |
| *NEW* | 44 | - | Tell Me Mama | Little Walter |
| ▲ | 45 | - | Walking by Myself | Gary Moore |
| ▲ | 46 | - | Short Fuse | Roy Buchanan |
| ▲ | 47 | - | Ten Long Years | B.B. King & Eric Clapton |
| ▲ | 48 | - | I Wanna Be | B.B. King & Eric Clapton |
| ▲ | 49 | - | Boom Boom | John Lee Hooker |
| ▲ | 50 | - | When My Heart Beats Like a Hammer | B.B. King & Eric Clapton |
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