The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Blues Album Chart
for the Week of Feb 21, 2026
1 ▲ LW 3 | Labor of Love by: Tinsley Ellis ![]() ![]() | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
2 ▼ LW 1 | Hammer & Chisel by: Altered Five Blues Band ![]() ![]() | Label: Blind Pig Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
3 ▲ LW 6 | Don't Look Back by: Mississippi Heat ![]() ![]() | Label: Delmark Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
4 ▲ LW 5 | Unapologetically Me by: Debra Power ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
5 ▼ LW 2 | Bad at Being Good by: Teresa James & The Rhythm Tramps ![]() ![]() | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
6 ▲ LW 9 | Issaquena Getaway by: Charlie Barath ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
7 ▲ LW 37 | This World by: Billy Thompson ![]() ![]() | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
8 ▲ LW 22 | B.B. King's Blues Summit 100 by: Joe Bonamassa ![]() ![]() | Label: Keeping The Blues Alive Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
9 ▲ LW 10 | One Hour Mama: the Blues of Victoria Spivey by: Maria Muldaur ![]() ![]() | Label: Nola Blue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
10 ▼ LW 8 | Other Side of Blue by: Misty Blues ![]() ![]() | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
11 ▲ LW 15 | Unequivocally Blue by: Gina Coleman ![]() | Label: Guitar One Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
12 ▼ LW 4 | Seven Deadly Gins by: Reckless And Blue ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
13 ▼ LW 12 | Dead Blues Volume 1 (feat. Datrian Johnson) by: Luther Dickinson ![]() ![]() | Label: Strollin' Bones Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
14 ▲ LW 21 | Two Trains by: Dave Keyes ![]() ![]() | Label: Bue Heart Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
15 ▼ LW 7 | Have Mercy! by: Sean McDonald ![]() ![]() | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
16 ▲ LW 87 | Stirring the Pot by: Brother Ray Lemelin & the Matinee Kings | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
17 ▼ LW 11 | Blues in Hand by: Al Basile ![]() | Label: Sweetop Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
18 - LW 18 | Grown in Mississippi by: John Primer ![]() ![]() | Label: Blues House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
19 ▼ LW 16 | New Southern Vintage by: Candice Ivory ![]() ![]() | Label: Nola Blue Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
20 ▲ LW 23 | Blues Factory by: Mark Cameron ![]() ![]() | Label: Overton Music Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
21 ▲ LW 34 | Remembering Now by: Van Morrison ![]() ![]() | Label: Exile Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
22 ▼ LW 19 | Arrival by: The Lucky Losers ![]() ![]() | Label: Momojo Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
23 ▲ LW 29 | Look out Highway by: Charlie Musselwhite ![]() ![]() | Label: Forty Below Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
24 - LW 24 | A Bluesman of Sorts by: Reverend Freakchild ![]() ![]() | Label: Treated & Released Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
25 ▼ LW 14 | Blood Brothers: Help Yourself by: Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia ![]() ![]() | Label: Gulf Coast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
26 ▼ LW 25 | Live in Clarksdale by: Christopher Wyze & The Tellers ![]() ![]() | Label: Big Radio Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
27 ▲ LW 49 | Right on Time by: John Christopher Morgan ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: | |
28 ▼ LW 17 | Not Holding Back by: Kyle Rowland ![]() ![]() | Label: Little Village Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
29 ▲ LW - | Our Time to Ride (feat. Annika Chambers & Paul Deslauriers) by: Chambers Deslauriers ![]() ![]() | Label: Forty Below Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
30 ▲ LW 41 | The Blues Archives by: Eva Carboni ![]() ![]() | Label: Mad Ears Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
31 *NEW* LW - | Be About It! by: Ryan Hartt ![]() ![]() | Label: Far-Tone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: | |
32 - LW 32 | I'm Just Johnnie by: Johnnie Johnson ![]() | Label: Missouri Morning Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: | |
33 - LW 33 | I Love Freddie King by: Popa Chubby ![]() ![]() | Label: Gulf Coast Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
34 ▲ LW 35 | Seattle to Greaseland by: Joel Astley ![]() ![]() | Label: Blue Heart Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
35 ▼ LW 26 | One Mississippi by: Eric Bibb ![]() ![]() | Label: Repute Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
36 ▼ LW 13 | The Blues is in the House by: Robbin Kapsalis ![]() ![]() | Label: Blues House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
37 ▼ LW 36 | The Hits Keep Coming by: Rick Estrin & the Nightcats ![]() ![]() | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
38 ▲ LW 70 | Preacher Kids by: Robert Randolph ![]() ![]() | Label: Sun Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
39 ▲ LW 40 | Breakthrough by: Joe Bonamassa ![]() ![]() | Label: J&R Adventures Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
40 ▲ LW 45 | Everybody by: Danny Liston ![]() | Label: Blue House Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
41 ▼ LW 30 | California Trap (feat. Michael Peloquin) by: Andrew Duncanson & Take a Ride ![]() ![]() | Label: Run It Back Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
42 - LW 42 | I Hear Thunder by: Tab Benoit ![]() ![]() | Label: Whiskey Bayou Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
43 ▲ LW 48 | While You Were Gone by: Diego Mongue Band ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
44 ▲ LW 47 | Capricorn by: Eddie 9V ![]() ![]() | Label: Ruf Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
45 ▲ LW 46 | Blame It on Eve by: Shemekia Copeland ![]() ![]() | Label: Alligator Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
46 ▼ LW 31 | Back for Me by: Janiva Magness ![]() ![]() | Label: Blue Elan Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
47 ▲ LW 50 | Strike Up the Band by: Little Feat ![]() ![]() | Label: Hot Tomato Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
48 ▲ LW - | New Orleans Sessions by: Blue Moon Marquee ![]() | Label: Timezone Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() | |
49 ▼ LW 20 | Just a Little More Time by: Greg Nagy ![]() ![]() | Label: Self-Release Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() | |
50 ▲ LW 53 | Black & Gold by: Joanne Shaw Taylor ![]() ![]() | Label: Journeyman Sub Genre: Connect with the Artist: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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