Country Blues

3,181works

15,258pressings

1924first year

Works per year

US46%

UK11%

Europe7%

Germany5%

France4%

Canada4%

Japan4%

Australia3%

Vinyl7,834

CD5,326

Cassette965

File453

Shellac389

CDr312

Box Set213

DVD135

Format	1940s	1950s	1960s	1970s	1980s	1990s	2000s	2010s	2020s
Vinyl	4%	79%	96%	92%	62%	9%	10%	37%	56%
CD	·	·	·	·	17%	70%	74%	41%	26%
Cassette	·	·	·	4%	19%	19%	·	·	2%
File	·	·	·	·	·	·	2%	12%	10%
CDr	·	·	·	·	·	·	7%	4%	2%

Title	Artist	Year	Pressings
Into The Purple Valley	Ry Cooder	1972	85
From The Cradle	Eric Clapton	1994	81
Special Edition	J.J. Cale	1984	70
Good As I Been To You	Bob Dylan	1992	66
Ode To Billie Joe / Mississippi Delta	Bobbie Gentry	1967	57
The Real Folk Blues	John Lee Hooker	1966	55
Giant Step / De Ole Folks At Home	Taj Mahal	1969	55
Sonny & Brownie	Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee	1973	55
World Gone Wrong	Bob Dylan	1993	53
Plays & Sings The Blues	John Lee Hooker	1961	52
6- And 12-String Guitar	Leo Kottke	1969	49
Do You Believe In Magic	The Lovin' Spoonful	1965	46
Show Time	Ry Cooder	1977	46
Brownie McGhee And Sonny Terry Sing	Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee	1958	45
Black And White	Tony Joe White	1969	45
Travel-Log	J.J. Cale	1989	43
In My Own Time	Karen Dalton	1971	42
The Story Of The Blues	Various	1969	41
Mojo Hand	Lightnin' Hopkins	1962	39
Bukka White	Bukka White	1969	39
Don't Turn Me From Your Door - John Lee Hooker Sings His Blues	John Lee Hooker	1963	38
Baptism	Joan Baez	1968	38
Never Get Out Of These Blues Alive	John Lee Hooker	1972	38
Live At The Old Quarter, Houston, Texas	Townes Van Zandt	1977	38
The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker	John Lee Hooker	1959	37

Built from the Discogs monthly data dumps (CC0), snapshot 2026-09-01. Counts are of catalogued works and pressings, not of listening.