100 Greatest Chicago Blues Songs

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

From the windy city, the greatest blues songs from Howlin' Wolf, Jimmy Reed, Koko Taylor and others.

91 SONGS • 5 HOURS AND 53 MINUTES

1

Mannish Boy

05:25

2

Spoonful

02:50

3

Everybody Loves My Baby

Everybody Loves My Baby

Alberta Hunter Vol. 3 (1924-1927)

02:39

4

Juke

TSF 100% Jazz, Vol. 1 : Jazz in the City

02:42

5

The Little Red Rooster

The Little Red Rooster

03:40

6

Good Morning, School Girl

Good Morning, School Girl

Sonny Boy Williamson

Hard Day Blues - Roots of Chicago Blues with Muddy Waters, Scrapper Blackwell, Big Maceo, Sonny Boy Williamson, Big Bill Broonzy, And More!

03:00

7

First Time I meet Thez Blues

First Time I meet Thez Blues

Slop Around [Explicit]

02:12

8

Dust My Broom

Shake Your Money Maker: The Best Of The Fire Sessions

02:55

9

Ain't That Lovin' You Baby

Ain't That Lovin' You Baby

02:15

10

I'm A King Bee

House Rockin' & Hip Shakin': The Best Of Excello Blues

03:03

11

Worried Life Blues

Worried Life Blues

Otis Spann Is the Blues (Bonus Track Version)

04:23

12

Checking On My Baby

Checking On My Baby

Blow'n The Blues

03:09

13

I Can't Quit You Baby [Remastered]

I Can't Quit You Baby [Remastered]

DJ Ali B Plays The Blues

03:04

14

Key To The Highway

Key To The Highway

Big Bill Broonzy

The Big Bill Broonzy Story

02:33

15

I'm A Woman

04:35

16

Mystery Train

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

02:35

17

Big Boss Man

Rolling Stones Beginnings 2: Yesterday's Papers

02:51

18

Chicago Sunset (Instrumental)

Chicago Sunset (Instrumental)

Charlie Musselwhite

The Harmonica According To Charlie Musselwhite

03:37

19

Keep on Loving Me, Baby

Keep on Loving Me, Baby

Magic Sam feat. Eddie Shaw

Black Magic (Deluxe Edition)

03:58

20

Five Long Years, Take 1

Five Long Years, Take 1

Five Long Years

02:40

21

Cherry Red Wine

Cherry Red Wine

04:22

22

Hide Away

Let's Dance Away And Hide Away

02:43

23

What's Wrong

Magic Slim & The Teardrops

04:17

24

Lookin' For You

Lookin' For You

Mighty Joe Young

The Sonet Blues Story

04:27

25

Back Door Man

06:13

26

Have a Good Time

Have a Good Time

Big Walter Horton

Mississippi Blues Men

03:49

27

Albert's Shuffle

Albert's Shuffle

Michael Bloomfield & Al Kooper

Rare & Well Done: The Greatest And Most Obscure Recordings 1964-2001

06:53

28

Kindhearted Woman Blues

Kindhearted Woman Blues

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

I Got To Find Me A Woman

02:42

29

Rollin' Stone

The Best Of Muddy Waters

03:07

30

Rock This House

Rock This House

Jimmy Rogers feat. Rod Piazza & Honey Piazza

03:27

31

Somebody Loan Me a Dime

Somebody Loan Me a Dime

Fenton Robinson

Discover Modern Blues Guitarists

03:00

32

Smokestack Lightnin'

Smokestack Lightnin'

The Vietnam War - A Film By Ken Burns & Lynn Novick (The Soundtrack)

03:07

33

Combination Boogie

Combination Boogie

Slidin' the Blues (Blues Reference)

03:34

34

Rockin' Boogie

Blind John Davis

02:56

35

My Babe

02:43

36

Lowdown Thing Or Two

Lowdown Thing Or Two

Billy Boy Arnold

American Blues - Harmonica Highlights

04:32

37

Please Help

Lil Ed & the Blues Imperials

Chicago Blues Anthems

04:13

38

Serves Me Right to Suffer Aka Memory Pain

Serves Me Right to Suffer Aka Memory Pain

Blues Ain't Nothin' But a Good Soul Feeling Bad

03:59

39

I Just Want a Little Bit

I Just Want a Little Bit

Magic Sam feat. Eddie Shaw

Black Magic (Deluxe Edition)

03:04

40

Working Man

Mourning In The Morning

02:27

41

Earl's Boogie Woogie

Earl's Boogie Woogie

Two Bugs and a Roach

02:38

42

Bo Diddley

02:29

43

Broke and Hungry

Broke and Hungry

James Cotton, Junior Wells, Carey Bell & Billy Branch

Austerity Blues

04:30

44

You Can't Tell The Difference After Dark

You Can't Tell The Difference After Dark

Alberta Hunter Vol. 4 (1927-c. 1946)

03:02

45

Hey Hey

Big Bill Broonzy

Rainy Day Blues

02:53

46

The Sky Is Crying

The Sky Is Crying

Shake Your Money Maker: The Best Of The Fire Sessions

02:46

47

I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man

I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man

03:59

48

Shake Your Money-Maker

Shake Your Money-Maker

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

02:26

49

Sweet Home Chicago (Mono Rough Mix)

Sweet Home Chicago (Mono Rough Mix)

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The Blues (Expanded)

04:00

50

A little bit of blues

A little bit of blues

Eddie Clearwater

04:14

51

Wang Dang Doodle

Wang Dang Doodle

Hits of Electric Blues

04:25

52

Crosseyed Cat

Magic Slim & The Teardrops

04:06

53

You Can't Judge a Book By the Cover

You Can't Judge a Book By the Cover

Bo Diddley: The Early Years

03:13

54

Early in the Morning (Remastered 2003)

Early in the Morning (Remastered 2003)

Sonny Boy Williamson

Bluebird Blues - When The Sun Goes Down Series

02:47

55

I Can't Quit You, Baby

I Can't Quit You, Baby

06:45

56

Walking By Myself

Walking By Myself

The Complete Chess Recordings

02:49

57

Fast Life Blues

Fast Life Blues

Charlie Musselwhite

The Harmonica According To Charlie Musselwhite

02:05

58

Don't Lie To Me

Don't Lie To Me

Mike Bloomfield

Greatest Moments - One Night Only

03:26

59

That Ain't It

Big Walter Horton

Harmonica Blues Nuggets

02:41

60

Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy

Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy

The Real Folk Blues

03:07

61

Give Me Back My Wig

Give Me Back My Wig

Hound Dog Taylor and The Houserockers

Hound Dog Taylor and The Houserockers

03:36

62

Baby, What You Want Me to Do

Baby, What You Want Me to Do

The SOUL Collection (Vol. 3)

02:25

63

Telegram to My Baby

Telegram to My Baby

Blind John Davis

03:00

64

Rock Me

03:12

65

All Your Love

03:37

66

I'm Ready

My Time After Awhile

05:04

67

Hey Bartender

02:53

68

Born in Chicago

Born in Chicago

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

03:08

69

Easy, Baby

Magic Sam feat. Eddie Shaw

Black Magic (Deluxe Edition)

04:24

70

Homesick's Shuffle

Homesick's Shuffle

Blues On The South Side

04:14

71

Bright Lights, Big City

Bright Lights, Big City

Jimmy Reed Plays 12 String Guitar Blues

02:29

72

Don't Start Crying Now (Single Version)

Don't Start Crying Now (Single Version)

The Excello Singles Anthology

02:14

73

Take Over Chicago

Take Over Chicago

Mighty Joe Young

Mighty Joe Young

03:04

74

Alberta

Big Bill Broonzy

The Big Bill Broonzy Story

02:57

75

Messin' with the Kid

Messin' with the Kid

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells

Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The Blues (Expanded)

02:15

76

Evil (Is Going On)

Evil (Is Going On)

Moanin' In The Moonlight

02:54

77

Before You Accuse Me

Before You Accuse Me

Bo Diddley: The Early Years

03:11

78

Off The Hook

Two Bugs and a Roach

03:54

79

St. Louis Blues (Live)

St. Louis Blues (Live)

Alberta Hunter & Lovie Austin'S Blues Serenaders

Chicago: The Living Legends

02:24

80

Spider in My Stew

Spider in My Stew

Magic Slim & The Teardrops

04:37

81

Till I Made My Tonsils Sore [feat. Big Walter Horton]

Till I Made My Tonsils Sore [feat. Big Walter Horton]

Johnny Shines feat. Big Walter Horton

Johnny Shines With Big Walter Horton

03:27

82

Shake the Boogie

Shake the Boogie

Billy Boy Arnold

02:43

83

Came up the Hard Way

Came up the Hard Way

Eddie Clearwater

Chicago Daily Blues - Eddy Clearwater

08:36

84

My Baby Is a Good 'Un

My Baby Is a Good 'Un

The Essential Otis Rush

02:39

85

San-Ho-Zay

Let's Dance Away And Hide Away

02:40

86

No Mail Today

Blind John Davis

02:59

87

Have Mercy

Big Walter Horton

The Great American Blues - Memphis, Tennessee

03:46

88

The Seventh Son

The Seventh Son

04:19

89

Scufflin' (Instrumental)

Scufflin' (Instrumental)

Charlie Musselwhite

The Harmonica According To Charlie Musselwhite

02:36

90

Blues with a Feeling

Blues with a Feeling

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band

04:24

91

Damn Right, I've Got the Blues

Damn Right, I've Got the Blues

Damn Right, I've Got The Blues

04:31