Piedmont Blues
194works
940pressings
1927first year
Works per year
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Formats
Format by decade
| Format | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | 4% | 81% | 98% | 93% | 72% | 5% | 7% | 48% | 56% |
| CD | · | · | · | · | 11% | 78% | 82% | 43% | 40% |
| Cassette | · | · | 2% | 3% | 15% | 14% | · | · | · |
| Shellac | 96% | 19% | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| CDr | · | · | · | · | · | · | 8% | 2% | 4% |
Sounds like
Country BluesEast Coast BluesDelta BluesHarmonica BluesMemphis BluesLouisiana BluesTexas BluesChicago BluesRagtimePiano BluesElectric BluesField RecordingBluegrassFolk
Most-pressed works
| Title | Artist | Year | Pressings |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Original American Folk Blues Festival | Various | 1962 | 50 |
| Brownie McGhee And Sonny Terry Sing | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 1958 | 45 |
| The Story Of The Blues | Various | 1969 | 41 |
| Today! | Mississippi John Hurt | 1966 | 35 |
| The Great Blues Men | Various | 1972 | 26 |
| Home Town Blues | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 1965 | 23 |
| Walk On | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 21 | |
| Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians | Various | 1957 | 15 |
| Robbin' The Grave | Sonny Terry | 1982 | 15 |
| Blues With Big Bill Broonzy · Sonny Terry · Brownie McGhee | Big Bill Broonzy | 1959 | 14 |
| Last Session | Blind Willie McTell | 1961 | 14 |
| Atlanta Twelve String | Blind Willie McTell | 1972 | 14 |
| Blues Is A Story | Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee | 1960 | 13 |
| Genuine Negro Jig | Carolina Chocolate Drops | 2010 | 13 |
| Tomorrow Is My Turn | Rhiannon Giddens | 2015 | 12 |
| Spirituals & Blues | Josh White | 1960 | 11 |
| East Coast Piedmont Style | Blind Boy Fuller | 1991 | 11 |
| On The Road | Sonny Terry | 1959 | 10 |
| Live! | Josh White | 1961 | 10 |
| The Guitar & Banjo Of Reverend Gary Davis | Rev. Gary Davis | 1964 | 10 |
| Escondida | Jolie Holland | 2004 | 10 |
| The Georgia Blues 1927-1933 | Various | 1968 | 9 |
| I Couldn't Believe My Eyes | Brownie McGhee | 1973 | 9 |
| Leaving Eden | Carolina Chocolate Drops | 2012 | 9 |
| Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues | Taj Mahal | 2003 | 8 |
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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.