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A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


A

Brad Absher & Swamp Royale
Lucky Dog (2014)

Justin Adams
Desert Road (2002)

Alabama Shakes
Boys & Girls (2012)

Pete Alderton
Living on Love (2007)

Alienstalk
Alienstalk (1999)

Jim Allchin
Decisions (2017)

Isaac Allen
Mr. Isaac Allen Don't Smoke (2010)

Andrew Alli
Hard Workin' Man (2020)

Luther Allison
Underground (2007)

Allman Brothers Band
Live at the Beacon Theatre (2003)

Devon Allman's Honeytribe
Torch (2006)

Altered Five Blues Band
Cryin' Mercy (2014)
Ten Thousand Watts (2019)

The Reverend Shawn Amos
Loves You (2015)

The Reverend Shawn Amos & Doctor Roberts
The Cause of It All (2021)

Kasey Anderson
Harold St. Blues (2001)

Susan Angeletti
Bittersweet (2004)

Fiona Apple
When the Pawn... (1999)
Extraordinary Machine (2005)

Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem
Cocktail Swing (2001)
Gambling Eden (2003)

James Armstrong
Blues at the Border (2011)
Guitar Angels (2014)
Blues Been Good to Me (2017)

Mac Arnold & Plate Full o' Blues
Nothin' to Prove (2006)
Backbone & Gristle (2007)

J. Asling
Roots & Friends: The Stockholm Sessions (2015)

Asylum Street Spankers
Mommy Says NO! (2006)
What? And Give up Show Biz? (2008)
God's Favorite Band (2009)

Renee Austin
Sweet Talk (2003)


B

Backtrack Blues Band
Way Back Home (2016)

Margie Baker & Friends
Live at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society (2005)

Long John Baldry
The Best of the Stony Plain Years (2014)

Slick Ballinger
Mississippi Soul (2006)

Frank Bard
Harmonica from the Heartland (2001)

Geoff Bartley
Blues Beneath the Surface (1994)

Al Basile
Soul Blue 7 (2009)
At Home Next Door (2012)
B's Expression (2015)
Mid-Century Modern (2016)
Quiet Money (2017)
B's Hot House (2019)

Chris Beard
Live Wire (2005)

Carey & Lurrie Bell
Gettin' Up Live (2007)

LeRoy Bell
Two Sides to Every Story (2006)

Lurrie Bell
Let's Talk About Love (2007)

Nathan Bell
Red, White & American Blues (it couldn't happen here) (2021)

Tab Benoit
Wetlands (2002)
Whiskey Store, with Jimmy Thackery (2002)
The Sea Saint Sessions (2003)
Whiskey Store Live, with Jim Thackery (2004)
Fever for the Bayou (2005)
Power of the Pontchartrain, with Louisiana's LeRoux (2007)

Magnus Berg
Cut Me Loose (2014)

Lisa Biales
Just Like Honey (2012)
Singing in My Soul (2013)
Belle of the Blues (2013)

Eric Bibb
Friends (2004)
A Ship Called Love (2005)
Diamond Days (2006)
Deeper in the Well (2012)
Jericho Road (2013)
Blues People (2014)
Migration Blues (2017)
Global Griot (2018)

Eric Bibb, Rory Block & Maria Muldaur
Sisters & Brothers (2004)

Eric Bibb & Habib Koite
Brothers in Bamako (2012)

Eric Bibb & JJ Milteau
Lead Belly's Gold (2015)

Eric Bibb & North Country Far with Danny Thompson
The Happiest Man in the World (2016)

Big Joe & the Dynaflows
You Can't Keep a Big Man Down (2010)
Rockhouse Party (2019)

Big Shanty
Collection (2011)

Elvin Bishop
Booty Bumping (2007)

Miss Bix & the Blues Fix
We Don't Own the Blues (2019)

Brian Blain
Overqualified for the Blues (2005)

Patty Blee
Disguise (2002)

Rory Block
I'm Every Woman (2002)
Last Fair Deal (2003)
Sisters & Brothers, with Eric Bibb & Maria Muldaur (2004)
From the Dust (2005)
Shake 'Em On Down (2011)
I Belong to the Band (2012)
Avalon (2013)
Hard Luck Child: A Tribute to Skip James (2014)
Keepin' Outta Trouble: A Tribute to Bukka White (2016)
A Woman's Soul (2018)
Prove It On Me (2020)
Ain't Nobody Worried (2022)

Susie Blue & the Lonesome Fellas
Blue Train (2022)

Bluff City Backsliders
Bluff City Backsliders (2002)

Deanna Bogart
Pianoland (2012)
Just a Wish Away (2014)

Georgie Bonds
Stepping into Time (2014)
Hit It Hard (2015)

Ray Bonneville
Rough Luck (2000)
Roll It Down (2003)
Goin' by Feel (2007)
Bad Man's Blood (2011)
Easy Gone (2014)
At King Electric (2018)
 On the Blind Side (2023)

Bill Bourne & the Free Radio Band
Bluesland (2011)

Josh Boyd & the V.I.P Band
Josh Boyd & the V.I.P Band (2005)

Fiona Boyes & the Fortunetellers
Lucky 13 (2006)

Fiona Boyes
Blues Woman (2009)

Doyle Bramhall
Fitchburg Street (2003)

The Rev. Jimmie Bratcher
Secretly Famous (2013)

Breadfoot, with Anna Phoebe
Tea with Leo (2005)

Eden Brent
Mississippi Number One (2008)
Ain't Got No Troubles (2010)

David Bromberg
Try Me One More Time (2007)
Use Me (2011)

David Bromberg Band
Only Slightly Mad (2013)
The Blues, the Whole Blues & Nothing But the Blues (2016)
Big Road (2020)

Rachel Brooke
A Killer's Dream (2012)

Danny Brooks & Lil Miss Debi
Are You Ready? The Mississippi Sessions (2020)

Ronnie Baker Brooks
The Torch (2006)

Big Bill Broonzy
Amsterdam Live Concerts 1953 (2006)

The Brothers Comatose
Songs from the Stoop (2010)

The Coby Brown Group
Homesick (2000)

Greg Brown
The Evening Call (2006)
Dream City: Essential Recordings Vol. 2, 1997-2006 (2009)

Harpdog Brown
For Love & Money (2019)

Nappy Brown
Long Time Coming (2007)

Peter Brown
Marie-Claude (2002)

Savoy Brown & Kim Simmonds
The Devil to Pay (2015)

Michael Jerome Browne
Drive On (2002)
Michael Jerome Browne & the Twin Rivers String Band (2004)
Double (2007)
Gettin' Together (2023)

Bob Brozman
Post-Industrial Blues (2007)

Manon Brunet
Queen Size (2002)

Precious Bryant
Fool Me Good (2001)

Bubba Mac Blues Band
Just Life (2001)

Bumper Jacksons
Sweet Mama, Sweet Daddy, Come In (2014)

Solomon Burke
Soul Alive! (2002)

Husky Burnette
Snake Oil Salvation (2007)

Cedric Burnside & Lightnin' Malcolm
2 Man Wrecking Crew (2009)

R.L. Burnside
My Black Name A-Ringin' (1999)

Bett Butler
Short Stories (2001)

Sam Butler
Raise Your Hands! (2015)

Jim Byrnes
My Walking Stick (2009)
I Hear the Wind in the Wires (2012)
St. Louis Times (2014)
Long Hot Summer Days (2017)


C

Chris Cain
So Many Miles (2010)

J.J. Cale & Eric Clapton
The Road to Escondido (2006)

Grayson Capps
If You Knew My Mind (2005)
Wail & Ride (2006)
Songbones (2007)

Jimmy Carpenter
The Louisiana Record (2022)

Kenny Carr
Friday at Five (2005)

Sandy Carroll
Just As I Am (2011)
Unnaturally Blonde (2013)
Last Southern Belle (2015)
Blues & Angels (2018)

The Cash Box Kings
Holler & Stomp (2011)
Black Toppin' (2013)

Cashman
Texassippi Stomp (2007)

Buzz Cason
Hats Off to Hank (2007)

Eva Cassidy
Nightbird (2016)

Albert Castiglia
These are the Days (2008)
Keepin On (2010)
Living the Dream (2012)
Solid Ground (2014)
Blood Brothers, with Mike Zito (2023)

Tommy Castro, Jimmy Hall & Lloyd Jones
Triple Trouble (2003)

Cedar County Cobras
 Homesick Blues (2023)

Sean Chambers Band
Live from the Long Island Blues Warehouse (2011)

The Chambers Brothers
People Get Ready (1965/2007)
Now (1966/2007)
Shout (1968/2007)
Feelin' the Blues (1970/2007)

Grady Champion
Bootleg Whiskey (2014)
One of a Kind (2016)

Chas
Chas (2003)

F. Vattel Cherry
Is It Because I'm Black? (1999)

Ray Chesna
Every Day Above Ground is a Good One (1995)

The Chicago Bluesmasters
Chicago Blues Harmonica Project: More Rare Gems (2009)

Chicago Blues Reunion
Buried Alive in the Blues (2005)

Popa Chubby
Electric Chubbyland, Vols. 1-2 (2006)
Deliveries After Dark (2008)
The Fight is On (2010)
The Essential Popa Chubby (2011)

The City Boys Allstars
Blinded by the Night (2014)

Otis Clay & Johnny Rawls
Soul Brothers (2014)

Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater
Reservation Blues (2000)
Rock 'n' Roll City (2003)

Rod Clements
Stamping Ground (2000)
Odd Man Out (2006)

Commander Cody
Dopers, Drunks & Everyday Losers (2009)

Davis Coen
Ill Disposition (2007)
These Things Shall Pass (2017)

Andy Cohen
Built Right on the Ground (2010)
Road Be Kind (2015)
Tryin' to Get Home (2020)

James Cohen
High Side of Lowdown (2003)

Andy Collins
Barron Delta Blue (1999)
Lake St. Serenade (2003)

Harry Connick Jr.
Other Hours (2003)

Contino
Back Porch Dogma (2012)

Mark Cook
An Evening with the Blues (2000)

Les Copeland
Don't Let the Devil In (2010)

Al Copley
Jump On It (2002)

Chris Cortez
Hold It Right There (2003)

Sean Costello
Sean's Blues: A Memorial Retrospective (2009)

Chris Cotton
I Watched the Devil Die (2005)

The James Cotton Blues Band
35th Anniversary Jam (2002)

Doug Cox & Sam Hurrie
Hungry Ghosts (2005)

Doug Cox & Salil Bhatt, with Ramkumar Mishra
Slide to Freedom (2007)

Sunny Crownover
Right Here, Right Now (2012)

Cousin Harley
The Dutch Sessions (2015)

Steve Cropper, Lou Marini & the Original Blues Brothers Band
The Last Shade of Blue Before Black (2017)

Albert Cummings
Feel So Good: Live (2008)
Someone Like You (2015)

Jayme Kelly Curtis
Sugar & Sand: A Trilogy in Three Moods (2005)


Take it from the top!


D

Chris Daniels, The Kings & Friends
The Spark (2003)

Debbie Davies
All I Found (2005)
Blues Blast (2007)

Mary Bridget Davies
Wanna Feel Somethin' (2012)

Davina & the Vagabonds
Black Cloud (2011)

Brad Davis
I'm Not Gonna Let My Blues Bring Me Down (2003)

Charles "CD" Davis
24 Hour Blues (2011)

Guy Davis
Legacy (2004)
Skunkmello (2006)
Sweetheart Like You (2009)
The Adventures of Fishy Waters: In Bed with the Blues (2012)

Steve Dawson
Nightshade (2011)

Daisy DeBolt
Live Each Day with Soul (2001)

Darren Deicide
The Jersey Devil is Here (2008)

Rich DelGrosso & Jonn Del Toro Richardson
Time Slips on By (2010)

Carlos del Junco
Blues Mongrel (2005)
Mongrel Mash (2011)

Delta Moon
Babylon is Falling (2018)

Delta Wires
Born in Oakland (2018)

Gigi Denisco
Too Close for Comfort (2005)

Grant Dermody
Crossing That River (2003)
Lay Down My Burden (2010)
Sun Might Shine on Me (2015)

Halley DeVestern
Sugar Free (1997)
Live at the Towpath Inn (2000)
Superhero Killer (2003)

The Halley Devestern Band
Keep on Playin' (2017)

Luther Dickinson
Blues & Ballads (2016)
Amour, with Colin Linden (2019)

Luther Dickinson & the Sons of Mudboy
Onward & Upward (2009)

Pat Donohue
Nobody's Fault (2011)

Dry Johnson
Long Live Them Blues, Vol. 1 (2018)

Chris Duarte
Love is Greater Than Me (2000)

The Chris Duarte Group
Romp (2003)

Little Arthur Duncan
Live at Rosa's Blues Lounge (2007)

Boyd Lee Dunlop
The Lake Reflections (2013)

Big Joe Duskin
Big Joe Jumps Again: Cincinnati Blues Session (2004)

Shane Dwight
A Hundred White Lies (2011)

Omar Dykes
Runnin' with the Wolf (2013)

Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan
On the Jimmy Reed Highway (2007)


E

Ronnie Earl
Healing Time (2000)

Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters
Living in the Light (2009)
Spread the Love (2010)
Beyond the Blue Door (2019)

Steve Earle
Transcendental Blues (2000)

Eden & John's East River String Band
Live at the Brooklyn Folk Festival, Vol. 1 (2020)
Good-bye Cruel World (2022)

David "Honeyboy" Edwards
Don't Mistreat a Fool (1999)
Roamin' & Ramblin' (2007)

Sena Ehrhardt
Leave the Light On (2011)
All In (2013)
Live My Life (2014)

The Mike Eldred Trio
Baptist Town (2016)

Jen Elliott
The Secret's Out (2003)

Jen Elliott & Bluestruck
8 Days Down (2006)

Tinsley Ellis
The Hard Way (2004)

William Lee Ellis
Conqueroo (2003)
God's Tattoos (2006)
Ghost Hymns (2023)

Ken Emerson
Hawaiian Tangos, Hulas & Blues (2004)

Ted Estersohn
Root & Branch (2005)

Sleepy John Estes
On the Chicago Blues Scene (2007)
On 80 Highway (2008)


F

The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Strong Like That (2016)

Family Style
Live Style! (1999)
Patrick, Family & Friends, with Patrick McGinley (2001)

Eric Fiedor
Last Will & Testament (2003)

Rick Fines
Live at the Harvest (2000)
Riley Wants His Life Back (2003)

Samantha Fish, Cassie Taylor & Dani Wilde
Girls with Guitars (2011)

Pecolia Fitts
Lots of Little Goodies (2010)

Fitzgerald & Beach
Pilot Me (2006)

Dom Flemons
Traveling Wildfire (2023)

Tommy Flint
Kentucky Thumbpicking Blues for Guitar (2003)

Mary Flower
Bywater Dance (2005)
Bridges (2009)
Misery Loves Company (2011)

Patrick Flynn
Good News (2007)

Sue Foley
The Ice Queen (2018)
Pinky's Blues (2021)

Jeffrey Foucault
Miles From the Lightning (2002)
Stripping Cane (2004)

Damon Fowler
Sugar Shack (2009)

Isaac Freeman & the Bluebloods
Beautiful Stars (2002)

Anson Funderburgh & the Rockets
Which Way is Texas? (2003)


G

Carolyn Gaines
Beware of My Dog (2018)

Roy Gaines & his Orchestra
Tuxedo Blues (2010)

Rory Gallagher
Songs & Stories: New York Remembers Rory Gallagher (2005)

Abbie Gardner
Hope (2011)

Beth Garner
Snake Farm (2016)

Tim Gartland
Satisfied (2019)
Truth (2022)

Jay Geils, Duke Robillard & Gerry Beaudoin
New Guitar Summit (2004)

Jay Geils, Gerry Beaudoin & the Kings of Strings, featuring Aaron Weinstein
Jay Geils, Gerry Beaudoin & the Kings of Strings (2006)

Rayna Gellert
Workin's Too Hard (2017)

Anthony Geraci
Daydreams in Blue (2020)

Paul Geremia
Love, Murder & Mosquitos (2004)
Love My Stuff (2011)

Drew Gibson
Letterbox (2007)

Jon Gindick
When We Die, We All Come Back as Music (2016)

Glamour Puss
Wire & Wood (2003)

The Goat Roper Rodeo Band
Hail the Remedy (2013)

David Gogo
Bare Bones: The Acoustic Blues (1999)

The Golden Gate Quartet & Josh White
Freedom (2002)

Myles Goodwyn
Friends of the Blues 2 (2019)

Kevin Gordon
O Come Look at the Burning (2005)

Rosco Gordon
No Dark in America (2004)

Cathy Grier
Comin' Back to Me (2002)

Groundhogs
The Lost Tapes Vol. 2 (2001)

Buddy Guy
Blues Singer (2003)
Born to Play Guitar (2015)

Steve Guyger
Radio Blues (2008)


H

Risa Hall
Second Chance (2013)
New York Nights (2014)

John Hammond
In Your Arms Again (2004)

Hard Swimmin' Fish
True Believer (2016)

Zac Harmon
The Blues According to Zacariah (2005)
From the Root (2009)
Mississippi BarBQ (2019)

Harper
Day by Day (2007)
Stand Together (2010)

Chris Harper & the Sharade Band
Blues is My Life (2009)

Betty Harris
Intuition (2007)

Corey Harris
Downhome Sophisticate (2002)
Mississippi to Mali (2003)
Zion Crossroads (2007)

Kemp Harris
Sometimes in Bad Weather (2003)
Edenton (2006)

Kim & Reggie Harris
Get on Board! (2007)

Jens Hausmann
Back on the Track (1999)
Precious Moments (2015)

Ted Hawkins
The Next Hundred Years (1994)

Claude Hay
Deep Fried Satisfied (2010)

Colin Henderson
Highway of Diamonds: The Songs of Bob Dylan (2003)
Shifting Sands (2005)

Emily Herring
My Tears Will Be Relieved (2007)

The Hogtown Allstars
Hog Wild (2022)

Dave Hole
The Live One (2003)
Rough Diamond (2007)

The Holmes Brothers
Righteous! (2002)

The Hoodoo Kings
The Hoodoo Kings (2001)

Hoodoo Papas
Past Due (2003)

John Lee Hooker Jr.
Live in Istanbul, Turkey (2010)
All Hooked Up (2012)

Ellis Hooks
Another Saturday Morning (2007)

Mary Hornik
Liberty Heights (2001)

Steve Howell
Gallery of Echoes (2023)

Steve Howell & the Mighty Men
Yes, I Believe I Will (2013)
Friend Like Me (2015)
Good As I Been to You (2018)
Been Here & Gone (2022)

Steve Howell & Jason Weinheimer
A Hundred Years from Today (2017)
History Rhymes (2019)

Steve Howell, Dan Sumner & Jason Weinheimer
Long Ago (2020)

Josh Hoyer & the Shadowboxers
Living by the Minute (2014)

Ray Wylie Hubbard
Crusades of the Restless Knights (1999)
A. Enlightenment B. Endarkenment (2009)

Mark Hummel
Blowin' My Horn (2004)
Ain't Easy No More (2006)

The Hungry Williams
Let's Go! (2022)

Ben Hunter, Phil Wiggins & Joe Seamons
A Black & Tan Ball (2017)

James Hunter
People Gonna Talk (2006)

Tom Hunter
Here I Go Again (2006)

Hurricane Ruth
Ain't Ready for the Grave (2017)

Michael Hurwitz & the Aimless Drifters
Blue Coyote (2006)


Take it from the top!


I

The Incombustible Men
Lou Ow (2003)

Ingram Hill
Cold in California (2007)

The Insomniacs
At Least I'm Not With You (2009)

Iron Bridge Band
Against the Grain (2016)


J

Li'l Son Jackson
Vol. 1: Rockin' & Rollin' (2006)

David Jacobs-Strain
Stuck on the Way Back (2002)
Ocean or a Teardrop (2004)

Cee Cee James
Blood Red Blues (2012)
Stripped Down & Surrendered (2016)

Chris James & Patrick Rynn
Barrelhouse Stomp (2013)

Colin James
Fuse (2000)
Blue Highways (2016)
Miles to Go (2018)
Open Road (2021)

Etta James
Let's Roll (2003)

Jemima James
Book Me Back in Your Dreams (2007)

Markus James
Head for the Hills (2014)

Skip James
I'm So Glad: The Complete 1931 Paramount Recordings (2002)

Steve James
Short Blue Stories (2009)

Georgie Jessup
Woman in a Man's Suit (2006)

JimJim & the FatBoys
Bottle Up & Go (2001)

Jimmy & the Mustangs
Another Round (2016)

John & the Sisters
John & the Sisters (2004)

Deacon John
Deacon John's Jump Blues (2003)

Bigllou Johnson
Bigman (2021)

Dennis Johnson
Rhythmland (2017)
Revelation (2022)

Jackie Johnson
Memphis Jewel (2011)

Billy Jones
Prime Suspect for the Blues (2003)

JW-Jones
My Kind of Evil (2004)
Kissing in 29 Days (2006)
Midnight Memphis Sun (2010)
Belmont Boulevard (2014)

Stacy Jones
Love is Everywhere (2017)


K

Kalo
Dear John (2013)

Candye Kane
The Toughest Girl Alive (2000)
Superhero (2009)
Sister Vagabond (2011)

Peter Karp
Shadows & Cracks (2007)

Peter Karp & Sue Foley
He Said, She Said (2010)

Mitch Kashmar
Live at Labatt (2008)

Kathy & the Kilowatts
Let's Do This Thing (2017)

Kay Kay & the Rays
The Best Of (2011)

The Kentucky Headhunters
On Safari (2016)

Penny Kerr
Conscious Contact (1997)

B.B. King
Shake It Up & Go (2005)

Craig King
Breakthrough (2007)

Jimmy King
Live at Monterey (2002)

Kings & Associates
Tales of a Rich Girl (2017)

Bill Kirchen & Austin de Lone
Transatlanticana (2016)

Terry Kitchen
Blues for Cain & Abel (1999)

Mark Knopfler
The Ragpicker's Dream (2002)

Richard Koechli
Blue Celtic Mystery (2004)

Jim Koeppel
RSVP to Paradise (2016)

Papa John Kolstad, with Wildman Mike Turk
Beans Taste Fine (2001)

Papa John Kolstad & the Hot Club of East Lake
Papa John Kolstad & the Hot Club of East Lake (2003)

Papa John Kolstad & Clint Hoover
Alive & Well at the Gingko (2006)

Sy Kopps
Berkeley Soul (2000)

Jane Kramer
Valley of the Bones (2019)

Steve Krase Band
Just Waitin' (2018)

Bruce "Creeper" Kurnow
Harmonicaland (1999)
Holidays in Harmonicaland (2005)


L

Sleepy LaBeef
Rockabilly Blues (2001)

Cyril Lance
Live from the Outskirts (2004)

Sonny Landreth
Levee Town (2000)
The Road We're On (2003)
Grant Street (2005)

Mary Lane
Travelin' Woman (2019)

Jeff Lang
Everything Is Still (2001)
Dislocation Blues, with Chris Whitley (2006)

Peter Lang
Dharma Blues (2001)
Guitar (2003)

James LaRue
Banjo Jimmy Playing Songs to Remember (year unknown)

Jerry Lawson
Just a Mortal Man (2014)

Lead Belly
The Legend of Lead Belly (2006)
The Smithsonian Folkways Collection (2015)

Bryan Lee
Play One for Me (2013)

Mark Lemhouse
The Great American Yard Sale (2005)

Lenahan
Hooligans in Suits: Live in the UK (2000)

LeonVest
So Blue (2006)

John Lester
So Many Reasons (2007)

Gaetano Letizia
Resurrection (2016)

Colin Linden
From the Water (2009)

Colin Linden & Luther Dickinson
Amour (2019)

John Lisi & Delta Funk
Dead Cat Bounce (2007)

Little Milton
Think of Me (2005)

Little Muddy
Mayan Mud (2003)

Alan Lomax
various collections & archive sets

John Long
Lost & Found (2006)

Hamilton Loomis
Ain't Just Temporary (2007)

Los Fabulocos featuring Kid Ramos
Los Fabulocos (2008)

Louisiana Red
When My Mama Was Living (2012)

Louisiana Red & Little Victor's Juke Joint
Memphis Mojo (2011)

Karen Lovely
Fish Outta Water (2017)

Dr. Lozelle & the Blues Contenders
Loz Bluz (2001)

The Corb Lund Band
Five Dollar Bill (2002)

Rob Lutes
Middle Ground (2002)
Ride the Shadows (2006)

Trudy Lynn
I'll Sing the Blues for You (2016)
Blues Keep Knockin' (2018)

Shelby Lynne
I Am Shelby Lynne (2000)


Take it from the top!


M

Dave MacKenzie
Solo (2003)

Doug MacLeod
There's a Time (2013)

Peter Madsen
Carnival of Rags (2007)

Janiva Magness
Bury Him at the Crossroads (2004)
Do I Move You (2006)
Original (2014)

Taj Mahal & Ry Cooder
Get on Board (2022)

The Peter Malick Group
Chance & Circumstance (2003)

Tom Mank
Almost Time (2000)

Harry Manx & Kevin Breit
Jubilee (2003)
In Good We Trust (2007)
Strictly Whatever (2011)

Manx Marriner Mainline
Hell Bound for Heaven (2019)

Bob Margolin
All-Star Blues Jam (2003)
In North Carolina (2006)

Markey Blue Ric Latina Project
Jumpin' the Broom (2022)

John Martyn
One World (2005)

John-Alex Mason
Town & Country (2007)

Jimbo Mathus
Knockdown South (2005)

The Mark May Band & the Soul Satyr Horns
Blues Heaven (2016)

John Mayall
A Special Life (2014)
Find a Way to Care (2015)
Talk About That (2016)

John Mayer
Battle Studies (2009)

Randy McAllister
Dope Slap Soup (2007)
Power Without Power (2021)

Cash McCall & Benny Turner
Going Back Home (2019)

Mighty Sam McClain
Too Much Jesus (Not Enough Whiskey) (2012)
Time & Change (2016)

Tommy McClennan
Cross Cut Saw: The Complete Recordings 1940-1942 (2002)
Whiskey Head Woman: The Complete Recordings 1939-1940 (2002)

Al "Coffee" McDaniel
Sole Music (2010)

Deltahead McDonald
Blues on the Slide (2002)

Forrest McDonald
What's It Gonna Take? (2000)

Mississippi Fred McDowell
I Do Not Play No Rock 'n' Roll (2000)

Barrelhouse Buck McFarland
Alton Blues (2007)

Patrick McGinley & Family Style
Patrick, Family & Friends (2001)

Big Dave McLean
Faded But Not Gone (2014)
The Devil You Know (2016)

The Gordon Meier Blues Experience
Magic Kingdom (2017)

John Mellencamp
Trouble No More (2003)

The Mercy Brothers
Strange Adventure (2006)

Mikey Junior
Travelin' South (2014)

Michael Paul Miller
Homeward (2002)

Lisa Mills
Tempered in Fire (2011)
I'm Changing (2014)
The Triangle (2020)

Mississippi Mudsharks
Train Rolls On (2007)

Pete Mitchell
Cutting the Mustard (2006)

Bill Mize
Joyful Noise (2002)

Bruce Molsky
If It Ain't Here When I Get Back (2013)

MonkeyJunk
To Behold (2011)

Antoinette Montague
Pretty Blues (2006)

Little Brother Montgomery
No Special Rider (1999)

Coco Montoya
Can't Look Back (2002)
The Essential Coco Montoya (2009)
I Want It All Back (2010)

Fred Moolten
The Way We Are (2000)
Moonlit River (2003)

Moondog Medicine Show
Let It Go (2015)

Moossa
Get Away (2003)

Frank Morey
Cold in Hand (2002)
Made in USA (2006)

Clint Morgan
Troublemaker (2021)

Mud Morganfield
Son of the Seventh Son (2012)
They Call Me Mud (2018)

Mud Morganfield & Kim Wilson
For Pops: A Tribute to Muddy Waters (2014)

Cary Morin
Cradle to the Grave (2017)
When I Rise (2018)

Mr. Groove Band
Rocket 88: Tribute to Ike Turner (2009)

Geoff Muldaur
Blues Boy (2001)
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere (2003)
Geoff Muldaur & The Texas Sheiks (2009)

Maria Muldaur
A Woman Alone with the Blues ... Remembering Peggy Lee (2003)
Sisters & Brothers, with Eric Bibb & Rory Block (2004)
Heart of Mine (2006)
Naughty Bawdy & Blue (2007)
Maria Muldaur & Her Garden of Joy (2009)
Steady Love (2011)

Maria Muldaur with Tuba Skinny
Let's Get Happy Together (2021)

Zoe Mulford
Roadside Saints (2006)

The Dave Muskett Acoustic Blues Band
Live at the Slippery Noodle Inn (2016)

Charlie Musselwhite
One Night In America (2002)
Delta Hardware (2006)


N

Kenny Neal
Let Life Flow (2008)

Tracy Nelson
You'll Never Be a Stranger at My Door (2007)
Life Don't Miss Nobody (2023)

John Nemeth
Love Me Tonight (2008)
Name the Day (2010)

Aaron Neville
My True Story (2013)

Cyril Neville
Magic Honey (2013)

New Roanoke Jug Band
Play It for a Long Time (2002)

Johnny Nicholas
Fresh Air (2016)
Mistaken Identity (2020)

Johnny Nicholas & Friends
Too Many Bad Habits (2017)

Robert Nighthawk
Live on Maxwell Street 1964 (2000)

The Nighthawks
Last Train to Bluesville (2010)
Damn Good Time (2012)
444 (2014)
Back Porch Party (2015)
All You Gotta Do (2017)
Tryin' to Get to You (2020)

NorthernBlues Gospel Allstars
Saved! (2002)

Darrell Nulisch
Just for You (2009)


O

Mollie O'Brien
Things I Gave Away (2000)

Odetta
Sings Ballads & Blues (2005)
At the Gate of Horn (1957/2006)

Olga
Now Is the Time (2006)

Omar & the Howlers
Essential Collection (2011)
I'm Gone (2012)
Too Much is Not Enough (2012)
What's Buggin' You? (2023)

Ndidi Onukwulu
No, I Never (2006)

The Original Blues Brothers Band
The Last Shade of Blue Before Black (2017)

Paul Oscher
Down in the Delta (2005)

The Otis Brothers
Let's Go to Huntin' (2003)

Dona Oxford
Rowena Said (1999)


P

Michael Packer
I Am the Blues: My Story - Vol. 3 (2017)

Rachel Page
Chase the Blues (2004)

Peter Parcek
The Mathematics of Love (2009)
Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (2017)

Scott Parsons
Nice to Wear (2001)

Big Pete Pearson
I'm Here Baby (2007)

Lydia Pense & Cold Blood
Transfusion (2005)

Pinetop Perkins
Ladies Man (2004)
Heaven (2012)

Piano Red
The Lost Atlanta Tapes (2010)

Rod Piazza & the Mighty Flyers
Emergency Situation (2014)

Chris Pierce
Let All Who Will (2023)

Woody Pines
Rabbits Motel (2013)
Woody Pines (2015)

Ana Popovic
Blind for Love (2009)

The Porch Rockers
Heard the News (2003)

Curt Porter
Blues for Beginners (2003)

Michael Powers
Prodigal Son (2006)

Billy Price
East End Avenue (2006)

Lou Pride
Ain't No More Love in This House (2013)

Gary Primich with Omar Dykes
Just a Little Bit More (2012)

Derrick Procell
Hello Mojo! (2022)


R

Ann Rabson
In a Family Way (2005)

Adam Rafferty Trio
Three Souls (2003)

The Ragpicker String Band
The Ragpicker String Band (2015)

Johnny Rawls
Memphis Still Got Soul (2011)
Remembering O.V. (2013)
Soul Brothers, with Otis Clay (2014)
Tiger in a Cage (2016)
Waiting for the Train (2017)
 Walking Heart Attack (2023)

Dave Ray
Legacy (2014)

Paul Reddick
Villanelle (2004)
Ride the One (2016)

Redmond, Langosch & Cooley
Compared to What (2013)

Red Rooster
Dose (2005)

Dan Reeder
Sweetheart (2006)

The Reel & Soul Association
The Reel & Soul Association (2002)

Patty Reese
Let in the Sun (2017)

Colleen Rennison
See the Sky About to Rain (2014)

The Revelers
Play the Swamp Pop Classics: Volume 2 (2016)

Jason Ricci & New Blood
Done With the Devil (2008)

Ursula Ricks
My Street (2013)

Riff Riders
Hit the Road (2016)

Dave Riley & Bob Corritore
Hush Your Fuss! (2013)

Paul Rishell & Annie Raines
Goin' Home (2004)

Duke Robillard's Jumpin' Blues Revue
Stomp! The Blues Tonight (2009)

Duke Robillard
Passport to the Blues (2010)
Low Down & Tore Up (2011)
Independently Blue (2013)
Calling All Blues (2014)
The Acoustic Blues & Roots (2015)

Duke Robillard & His All-Star Combo
Blues Full Circle (2016)

Duke Robillard Band
Ear Worms (2019)
They Called It Rhythm & Blues (2022)

Duke Robillard & Friends
Blues Bash! (2020)

Tad Robinson
Real Street (2019)

Eric Roche
Spin (2001)

Breezy Rodio
Sometimes the Blues Got Me (2018)

Robin Rogers
Treat Me Right (2009)
Back in the Fire (2010)

Joe Rohan
These Days (2005)

Roomful of Blues
Watch You When You Go (2001)

Arlen Roth
Slide Guitar Summit (2015)
TeleMasters (2019)

Bobby Rush
Raw (2006)

Melissa Ruth
Meteor (2019)

Deb Ryder
Grit Grease & Tears (2016)


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S

Mark Sallings & the Famous Unknowns
Talkin' to Myself (1997)

Ann Savoy & Her Sleepless Knights
Black Coffee (2010)

Ann Savoy & Linda Ronstadt
Adieu False Heart (2006)

Scissormen
Big Shoes: Walking & Talking the Blues (2012)

Son Seals
A Journey Through the Blues: The Son Seals Story (2007)

Sid Selvidge
A Little Bit of Rain (2003)

Jon Shain
Army Jacket Winter (2007)

Mem Shannon
Live: A Night at Tipitina's (2007)

Crystal Shawanda
VooDoo Woman (2017)
Church House Blues (2020)

Lauren Sheehan
Some Old Lonesome Day (2003)
Two Wings (2005)

Gina Sicilia
It Wasn't Real (2013)

Ian Siegal
The Picnic Sessions (2015)

Ian Siegal & the Youngest Sons
The Skinny (2011)

Corky Siegel
Solo Flight: 1975-1980 (1999)

Kim Simmonds & Savoy Brown
The Devil to Pay (2015)

Nina Simone
The Lady Has the Blues (2003)

Magic Slim
The Essential Magic Slim (2007)

Magic Slim & the Teardrops
Midnight Blues (2008)
Raising the Bar (2010)
Bad Boy (2012)

Mark T. Small
Blacks, Whites & the Blues (2011)
Smokin' Blues (2014)

Bobby Earl Smith
Turn Row Blues (2005)

David G. Smith
Who Cares (2019)

Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
Way Back (2006)

Chris Smither
Live As I'll Ever Be (2000)
Time Stands Still (2009)

The Sojourners
The Sojourners (2009)
Sing & Never Get Tired (2013)

Naomi Sommers
Flying Through (2002)

Soul Kitchen
It's In the Can (2001)

Southern Hospitality
Easy Living (2013)

South Memphis String Band
Home Sweet Home (2009)

Doris Spears
9 Fold Muse: Blues For Grown Folks (2002)

W.C. Spencer
Bluescat (1996)
Over Time (1998)
Blues Explorer (2004)

The Spyder Stompers
Cannonball (2013)

The Staple Singers
The 25th Day of December (2007)

Billy Stapleton
Got to Be a Love, with Mark Dufresne (2000)
Slide Swiped (2006)

The Stationary Willberries
Folk & Blues (2003)

Candi Staton
Life Happens (2014)

Stockcar Named Desire
Low to the Ground (2002)

Rob Stone
Gotta Keep Rollin' (2014)

Warren Storm
Taking the World, by Storm (2019)

Striking Matches
Nothing but the Silence (2015)

The Subdudes
Behind the Levee (2006)

Sugar Ray & the Bluetones
Evening (2011)
Seeing is Believing (2016)
Too Far from the Bar (2020)

Jim Suhler
Panther Burn (2014)

Jim Sulher & Monkey Beat
Bad Juju (2001)
Starvation Box: The Best of Jim Suhler & Monkey Beat (2003)

T.J. Sullivan
Blues & Other Love Songs (1998)
The Adventures of Thelonius James (2004)

Sunny & Her Joy Boys
Introducing... (2009)

The Superstitions
Leave All Blades & Pistols at the Door (2005)

Swamp Cabbage
Squeal (2008)


T

Tangle Eye
Alan Lomax's Southern Journey Remixed (2004)

Adam Tanner
Sure As You're Born (2007)

Taxi Chain
Smarten Up (2004)

Cassie Taylor
Blue (2011)
Girls with Guitars, with Samantha Fish & Dani Wilde (2011)

Joanne Shaw Taylor
White Sugar (2009)

Melvin Taylor
Beyond the Burning Guitar (2012)

Otis Taylor
Double V (2004)
Below the Fold (2005)
Definition of a Circle (2006)
Contraband (2012)

Sean Taylor
Calcutta Grove (2009)

Cooper Terry & the Nite Life
Take a Ride with Cooper T. (2002)

Cory Tetford
Grace (1999)

The Texas Horns
Get Here Quick (2019)

Jimmy Thackery
We Got It, with the Drivers (2002)
Whiskey Store, with Tab Benoit (2002)
True Stories, with the Drivers (2003)
Whiskey Store Live, with Tab Benoit (2004)
Healin' Ground (2005)

Jimmy Thackery & the Drivers
Solid Ice (2007)

JJ Thames
Raw Sugar (2016)

Kirsten Thien
Solo Live from the Meisenfrei Blues Club (2013)

Ashley Lennon Thomas
Sparkle Plenty (2008)

Paul Thorn
Mission Temple Fireworks Stand (2002)
Are You With Me? (2004)

The Alex Tintinalli Band
Nothing to Lose (2007)

Niall Toner Band
Mood Swing (2005)

Boubacar Traore
Kongo Magni (2005)

Pat Travers
Blues on Fire (2012)

Dan Treanor
African Wind, with Frankie Lee (2004)
Mercy (2006)

Roy Trevino
Roy Trevino (2011)

Teeny Tucker
Keep the Blues Alive (2010)

KT Tunstall
Eye to the Telescope (2004)

Benny Turner & Cash McCall
Going Back Home (2019)

Eddie Turner
Rise (2005)


Take it from the top!


U

Unison
All Things Considered (2004)


Take it from the top!


V

various artists
Afro-American Folk Music from Tate & Panola Counties, Mississippi (2000)
Alan Lomax: Blues Songbook (2003)
Alan Lomax: Popular Songbook (2003)
American Blues (2003)
American Folk & Blues: The Roots of Americana (2006)
Bar Room Blues (2004)
Battle of the Blues: Chicago vs. Oakland (2019)
Blues Around the World (2006)
Blues at Kerrville (1999)
Blues for a Rotten Afternoon (2000)
Blues in the Mississippi Night (2003)
The Bluesmasters, Vol. II (2012)
Blues on Blonde on Blonde (2003)
Blues Power: Songs of Eric Clapton (1999)
Box of the Blues (2003)
Catfish Blues: Mississippi Blues Vol. 3 (1936-1942) (2002)
Christmas on the Lam & Other Songs from the Season (2016)

Deep River of Song: Alabama (2001)
Deep River of Song: Big Brazos (2000)
Deep River of Song: Georgia (2001)
Deep River of Song: Louisiana (2004)
Deep River of Song: Virginia & the Piedmont (2000)

Exile on Blues Street (2003)
First Came Memphis Minnie (2012)
40 Years of Stony Plain (2016)
Freeway Jam: To Beck & Back (2007)
From Clarksdale to Heaven: Remembering John Lee Hooker (2002)
From Matrimony to Alimony: Blues for Good Love Gone Bad (2002)
The Future of Blues (2002)
Hanging Tree Guitars (2020)
HighTone Records Anthology: Rockin' from the Roots (2007)
I Heard the Angels Singing (2013)
In Aid of the Amazonian People, Volume 1 (1998)
In the Pocket: A Taste of Blues Harmonica (2002)

Johnny's Blues: A Tribute to Johnny Cash (2003)
Keep It Rollin': The Blues Piano Collection (2001)
The Land Where the Blues Began (2002)
Live at the Talbot (2004)
Louisiana Gumbo (2000)
Mad Dogs & Okies (2005)
The Mississippi Sheiks Tribute Concert (2010)
Negro Work Songs & Calls (1999)
New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers, Vol. 1 (2020)
New Moon Jelly Roll Freedom Rockers, Vol. 2 (2021)
Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues 1945-1970, Vol. 2 (2005)
NorthernBlues Gospel Allstars: Saved! (2002)

Now This is What We Call the Blues, Vol. 420 (2002)
Preachin' the Blues: The Music of Mississippi Fred McDowell (2002)
Raise the Roof: Live from the Barns at Wolf Trap (2005)
Raw Fiddle (2004)
Rollin' into Memphis: The Songs of John Hiatt (2000)
Safe House: A Collection of the Blues (1998)
Shout, Sister Shout: A Tribute to Sister Rosetta Tharpe (2003)
Songs & Stories: New York Remembers Rory Gallagher (2005)

The Story of the Blues: From Blind Lemon Jefferson to BB King (2004)
Superharps II (2001)
Things About Comin' My Way: A Tribute to the Music of the Mississippi Sheiks (2009)
35 Years of Stony Plain (2011)
Tribute to Fleetwood Mac: The Blues Years (2002)
Tribute to J.J. Cale, Volume 1: The Vocal Sessions (2010)
When the Sun Goes Down, Vol. 10: East Virginia Blues (2004)
When the Sun Goes Down, Vol. 11: Sacred Roots of the Blues (2004)

Jimmy Vivino & the Black Italians
13 Live (2013)


W

Victor Wainwright & The Train
Memphis Loud (2020)

Hope Waits
Hope Waits (2007)

The Chase Walker Band
Not Quite Legal (2016)

Joe Louis Walker
In the Morning (2002)
Between a Rock & the Blues (2009)

Joe Louis Walker's Blues Conspiracy
Live on the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise (2010)

Little Toby Walker
Cool Hand (2002)

Nora Jean Wallace
Blues Woman (2020)

Peter Ward
Train to Key Biscayne (2019)

Robert Ward
Rhythm of the People (1993)

Toni Lynn Washington
Been So Long (2003)

Watermelon Slim
Church of the Blues (2019)
Traveling Man (2020)

Watermelon Slim & the Workers
Watermelon Slim & the Workers (2006)
The Wheel Man (2007)

Muddy Waters
Library of Congress Recordings 1941-42/Early Commercial Recordings 1946-50 (2001)

Doc & Merle Watson
Sittin' Here Pickin' the Blues (2004)

Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne
Let it Loose (2005)
An Old Rock on a Roll (2011)
Rollin' With the Blues Boss (2014)
Jumpin' & Boppin' (2016)
Go, Just Do It! (2020)
Blues from Chicago to Paris (2022)

Little G Weevil
Moving (2013)
Live Acoustic Session (2021)

Anne Weiss
Concrete World & The Lover's Dream (2008)

Monster Mike Welch
Just Like It Is (2008)

Geoffrey Welchman
One Band Man (2007)

Boy Wells
Blue Skies Calling (2011)

Susan Werner
The Gospel Truth (2007)

West of Memphis
Honey Pie (2007)

Charlie Wheeler Band
Blues Karma & the Kitchen Sink (2016)

Mike Whellans
Almost 42nd Street (2003)

Andrew White
Pray for Rain (2001)

Josh White & the Golden Gate Quartet
Freedom (2002)

Josh White Jr.
Jazz, Ballads & Blues, with Robin Batteau (1986)
House of the Rising Son (1999)

The Whiteley Brothers
Taking Our Time (2001)

Ken Whiteley
Listening (2000)
Gospel Music Makes Me Feel Alright! (2004)

Chris Whitley
Hotel Vast Horizon (2003)
Weed (2003)
War Crime Blues (2004)
Soft Dangerous Shores (2005)
Dislocation Blues, with Jeff Lang (2006)

Pat Wictor
Heaven is So High & I'm So Far Down (2006)

The Wide Open
Long Road Home (2018)

Wild Flowers
Total Vocal (1994)

Dani Wilde
Heal My Blues (2008)

Webb Wilder
Mississippi Moderne (2015)

The WildRoots
Sessions, Volume 1 (2021)

Jack Williams
Across the Winterline (1997)

Jay Willie Blues Band
Rumblin' & Slidin' (2014)
Johnny's Juke Joint (2015)
Hell on Wheels (2016)

Michelle Willson & the Evil Gal Festival Orchestra
Wake Up Call (2001)

Big Daddy Wilson
Neckbone Stew (2017)

Kim Wilson
Blues & Boogie, Vol. 1 (2017)

Mitch Woods
Blues Beyond Borders: Live in Istanbul (2012)
Friends Along the Way (2023)

Marva Wright
After the Levees Broke (2007)

Ruth Wyand
Distant Drums (2002)


Y

Chris Yakopcic
 Live at the Hidden Gem (2023)

Big Bob Young
Hard Way to Make a Dollar (2009)


Z

Tommy Z
Blizzard of Blues (2016)

Mike Zito
Today (2008)
Pearl River (2009)

Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia
Blood Brothers (2023)

Adam Zwig
Cast Iron Letters (2007)