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Blues
Critics' Highest Rated Blues Albums of All Time
Robert Johnson
The Complete Recordings
100
critic score
(5)
Ali Farka Touré
Savane
87
critic score
(11)
Jake Blount
The New Faith
84
critic score
(5)
Robert Finley
Black Bayou
83
critic score
(7)
Various Artists
Tell Everybody! 21st Century Juke Joint Blues from Easy Eye Sound
82
critic score
(5)
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Users' Highest Rated Blues Albums of All Time
Nina Simone
Nina Simone Sings the Blues
86
user score
(469)
Elizabeth Cotten
Folksongs and Instrumentals With Guitar
81
user score
(107)
Tom Waits
Closing Time
80
user score
(500)
Tom Waits
Small Change
80
user score
(274)
Tom Waits
Blue Valentine
78
user score
(230)
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Recent Blues Albums
Robert Finley
Black Bayou
83
critic score
(7)
Various Artists
Shake That Thing! The Blues in Britain 1963-1973
100
critic score
(1)
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Critics' Top Blues Artists
Eric Clapton
Buddy Guy
Seasick Steve
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3
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5
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9
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3
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7
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10
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7
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7
1968
13
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16
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12
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6
1972
9
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4
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9
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4
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3
1977
1
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7
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3
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4
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4
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3
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1
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3
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5
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1
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2
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2
1989
7
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5
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5
1992
8
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11
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7
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3
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3
1997
6
1998
10
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4
2000
7
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3
2002
3
2003
6
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5
2005
7
2006
3
2007
4
2008
7
2009
4
2010
8
2011
7
2012
5
2013
4
2014
14
2015
20
2016
4
2017
6
2018
7
2019
8
2020
5
2021
4
2022
12
2023
16
519 releases
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