Chicago Blues
2,567works
16,336pressings
1935first year
Works per year
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Formats
Format by decade
| Format | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | 18% | 69% | 97% | 93% | 63% | 8% | 7% | 39% | 56% |
| CD | · | · | · | · | 20% | 75% | 81% | 49% | 36% |
| Cassette | · | · | · | 3% | 16% | 15% | 1% | · | · |
| Shellac | 82% | 31% | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| Box Set | · | · | · | · | · | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
Sounds like
Electric BluesHarmonica BluesDelta BluesModern Electric BluesCountry BluesPiano BluesMemphis BluesLouisiana BluesTexas BluesRhythm & BluesEast Coast BluesBoogie WoogieJump BluesPiedmont Blues
Most-pressed works
| Title | Artist | Year | Pressings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blues Breakers | John Mayall | 1966 | 254 |
| The London Howlin’ Wolf Sessions | Howlin' Wolf | 1971 | 162 |
| The Best Of B.B. King | B.B. King | 1973 | 138 |
| Briefcase Full Of Blues | The Blues Brothers | 1978 | 137 |
| The Paul Butterfield Blues Band | The Paul Butterfield Blues Band | 1965 | 125 |
| Crusade | John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers | 1967 | 102 |
| The Best Of Muddy Waters | Muddy Waters | 1958 | 99 |
| Muddy Waters At Newport 1960 | Muddy Waters | 1960 | 94 |
| Fathers And Sons | Muddy Waters | 1969 | 83 |
| Hard Again | Muddy Waters | 1977 | 83 |
| From The Cradle | Eric Clapton | 1994 | 81 |
| The Blues Alone | John Mayall | 1968 | 76 |
| Tour Of The Americas 75, Live At L.A. Forum | The Rolling Stones | 1976 | 73 |
| Sonny Boy Williamson & The Yardbirds | Sonny Boy Williamson (2) | 1965 | 67 |
| I'm Ready | Muddy Waters | 1978 | 67 |
| Howlin' Wolf | Howlin' Wolf | 1962 | 66 |
| Hoodoo Man Blues | Junior Wells' Chicago Blues Band | 1966 | 63 |
| Electric Mud | Muddy Waters | 1968 | 63 |
| Moanin' In The Moonlight | Howlin' Wolf | 1959 | 60 |
| I Am The Blues | Willie Dixon | 1970 | 58 |
| The Best Of Little Walter | Little Walter | 1957 | 57 |
| Indianola Mississippi Seeds | B.B. King | 1970 | 57 |
| The London Muddy Waters Sessions | Muddy Waters | 1972 | 57 |
| King Bee | Muddy Waters | 1981 | 56 |
| What's Shakin' | Various | 1966 | 55 |
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Built from the Discogs monthly data dumps (CC0), snapshot 2026-09-01. Counts are of catalogued works and pressings, not of listening.