The Top 100 Blues Songs of All Time

Song Name | Artist | |
1 | Hoochie Coochie Man | Muddy Waters |
2 | The Thrill is Gone | B.B. King |
3 | Me And The Devil Blues | Robert Johnson |
4 | Stone Crazy | Buddy Guy |
5 | I’d Rather Go Blind | Etta James |
6 | I’m Tore Down | Freddie King |
7 | Call It Stormy Monday | T-Bone Walker |
8 | Boogie Chillen’ | John Lee Hooker |
9 | Red House | Jimi Hendrix |
10 | Smokestack Lightning | Howlin’ Wolf |
11 | Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out | Bessie Smith |
12 | Bell Bottom Blues | Derek and the Dominoes |
13 | Still Got The Blues | Gary Moore |
14 | Mustang Sally | Wilson Pickett |
15 | Ball N’ Chain | Big Mama Thornton |
16 | Born Under A Bad Sign | Albert King |
17 | Hideaway | John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers |
18 | Dust My Broom | Elmore James |
19 | Hold On, I’m Coming | Eric Clapton |
20 | The Little Red Rooster | Willie Dixon |
21 | Tell Mama (Single) | Etta James |
22 | Down In The Hole | The Rolling Stones |
23 | Got My Mojo Working | Muddy Waters |
24 | A Little Less Conversation | Guitar Shorty |
25 | The Things That I Used to Do | Guitar Slim |
26 | Life By The Drop | Stevie Ray Vaughan |
27 | Damn Right I’ve Got The Blues | Buddy Guy |
28 | Boom Boom | John Lee Hooker |
29 | Bright Lights | Gary Clark, Jr |
30 | Still Rainin’ | Jonny Lang |
31 | Sweet Home Chicago | Peter Green |
32 | Thing Called Love | Bonnie Raitt |
33 | Green Onions | Booker T. & The MG’s |
34 | The Midnight Special | Leadbelly |
35 | Mess Around | Ray Charles |
36 | Little Wing | Eric Clapton/Steve Winwood |
37 | Bad Penny | Rory Gallagher |
38 | Slow Train | Joe Bonamassa |
39 | Paying the Cost to Be the Boss | B.B. King |
40 | Farther on Up the Road | Bobby “Blue” Bland |
41 | Mannish Boy | Muddy Waters |
42 | Trouble No More | Allman Brothers Band |
43 | Highway 49 | George Thorogood |
44 | Hellhound On My Trail | Robert Johnson |
45 | Help Me | Sonny Boy Williamson II |
46 | A Man Of Many Words | Buddy Guy |
47 | Don’t Think Twice | Susan Tedeschi |
48 | Everyday I Have the Blues | B.B. King |
49 | Going Down | Freddie King |
50 | Evil | Howlin’ Wolf |
51 | Drifting | Fleetwood Mac |
52 | Pinetop’s Boogie Woogie | Pinetop Perkins |
53 | Trouble In Mind | Big Walter Hornton |
54 | Brick | Albert Collins |
55 | Whisky And Wimmen | John Lee Hooker |
56 | Five Long Years | Ike and Tina Turner |
57 | Love Me Like a Man | Bonnie Raitt |
58 | Black Rose | Eric Clapton |
59 | Blues Boys Tune | B.B. King |
60 | True Lies | Kenny Wayne Shepherd |
61 | Sacred Ground | John Mooney |
62 | Minnie the Moocher | Cab Caloway |
63 | Everybody Needs Somebody To Love | Solomon Burke |
64 | Spoonful | Howlin’ Wolf |
65 | Sinner’s Prayer | Ray Charles |
66 | Statesboro Blues | Allman Brothers Band |
67 | Black | Cashman |
68 | Juke | Little Walter |
69 | Walking by Myself | Jimmy Rogers |
70 | Messing with the Blues | James Brown and the Famous Flames |
71 | Born Blind | Sonny Boy Williamson II |
72 | Lovin’ In My Baby’s Eyes | Taj Mahal |
73 | Double Trouble | Otis Rush |
74 | Give Me Back My Wig | Hound Dog Taylor |
75 | You Shook Me | Willie Dixon |
76 | Killing Floor | Howlin’ Wolf |
77 | Rock Me Mamma | Sonny Terry |
78 | I Ain’t Drunk | Ike Turner |
79 | My Head’s in Mississippi | ZZ Top |
80 | Think It Over | Dave Hole |
81 | We’re Gonna Make It (Single Version) | Little Milton |
82 | Blues Before Sunrise | Eric Clapton |
83 | You Can’t Judge a Book by the Cover | Bo Diddley |
84 | It Hurts Me Too | Paul Butterfield Band |
85 | I Just Want to Make Love to You | Willie Dixon |
86 | Going Down to the Ocean | Chris James and Patrick Ryan |
87 | Center of Attention | Tommy Castro and the Painkillers |
88 | Reconsider Baby | Lowell Fulson |
89 | You Don’t Exist Any More | Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials |
90 | Shame Shame Shame | Jimmy Reed |
91 | Maybellene | Chuck Berry |
92 | I Don’t Believe a Word You Say | Ben Harper, Charlie Musselwhite |
93 | Cherry Red Wine | Luther Allison |
94 | That’s Why I’m Crying | Koko Taylor |
95 | Crow Jane Blues | Sonny Terry |
96 | Blue and Lonesome | Rolling Stones |
97 | Black Cat Bone | Albert Collins/Johnny Copeland |
98 | One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer | John Lee Hooker |
99 | The Sky is Crying | Stevie Ray Vaughan |
100 | Six Strings Down | Jimmie Vaughn |
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Last updated 1/2017.