Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

100 Greatest Acoustic Blues

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Music from the Gods of Guitar laying it down on the acoustic.

98 SONGS • 5 HOURS AND 21 MINUTES

1Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad
Goin' Down the Road Feelin' Bad
Elizabeth Cotten
Bob Dylan & The Band's Basement Tapes Influences
02:11
2Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
Blind Willie Johnson
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
03:03
3Step It Up & Go
Step It Up & Go
Blind Boy Fuller
Rough Guide to Blind Boy Fuller
02:57
4Spann's Boogie Woogie
Spann's Boogie Woogie
Otis Spann
I Wanna Go Home
02:12
5What Kind Of Woman Is This?
What Kind Of Woman Is This?
Buddy Guy
Bring 'Em In/Skin Deep
05:17
6Piece by Piece
Piece by Piece
Kelly Joe Phelps
Shine Eyed Mister Zen
06:30
7John Henry
John Henry
Sonny Terry and Brownie Mcgee
True Blues
04:04
8City Boy (Album Version)
City Boy (Album Version)
Keb' Mo'
Keb' Mo'
04:06
9Baby Please Don't Go
Baby Please Don't Go
Big Joe Williams
Big Joe Williams - Baby Please Don´t Go
02:47
10Good Time Tonight
Good Time Tonight
Big Bill Broonzy
Big Bill Broonzy Vol. 8 1938 - 1939
02:34
11Love In Vain (Album Version)
Love In Vain (Album Version)
Robert Johnson
King Of The Delta Blues Singers (Volume 2)
02:23
12Worried Life Blues
Worried Life Blues
Bob Margolin
Best of Acoustic Blues
05:17
13Carolina Breakdown
Carolina Breakdown
Etta Baker
Songs from the Roots of America, Vol. 1
03:08
14Pay Day
Pay Day
Mississippi John Hurt
Tired of Being Broke Blues
04:23
15Midnight Hour Blues
Midnight Hour Blues
John Jackson
Best of Acoustic Blues
03:20
16Swing Out Rhythm
Swing Out Rhythm
Lonnie Johnson
All Time Blues Greats
02:39
17Goin' Down Slow
Goin' Down Slow
Otis Spann
Folk Blues, Vol. 3
03:51
18Blind Arthur's Breakdown
Blind Arthur's Breakdown
Blind Blake
Jazz Collection: Blind Blake
02:57
19Bill Bailey
Bill Bailey
Big Bill Broonzy
St. Louis Blues
01:59
20Blind Boy Rag
Blind Boy Rag
Taj Mahal
Giant Step
04:07
21Suitcase Blues
Suitcase Blues
Sippie Wallace
Sippie
04:31
22The House of the Rising Sun
The House of the Rising Sun
Leadbelly
Leadbelly
03:14
23Big Stars Falling Blues
Big Stars Falling Blues
Tampa Red
Abc of the Blues Vol. 38
03:07
24Take a Little Walk with Me
Take a Little Walk with Me
Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Blues On My Mind
03:31
25Diggin' My Potatoes
Diggin' My Potatoes
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
Blues of the Delta
04:28
26See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
Blind Lemon Jefferson
The Best Of The Blues Vol. 1
02:58
27It Hurts Me Too
It Hurts Me Too
Tampa Red
Guitar Blues
02:33
28Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad
Goin' Down the Road Feeling Bad
Etta Baker
Instrumental Music of the Southern Appalachians - Dulcimer, Banjo, Guitar, Harmonica
01:22
29La Ultima Noche
La Ultima Noche
The Ames Brothers
Hello Amigos
02:33
30Mean Old Frisco
Mean Old Frisco
Sonny Terry and Brownie Mcgee
True Blues
02:44
31Walkin' The Boogie
Walkin' The Boogie
John Lee Hooker
The Blues of John Lee Hooker
02:45
32When I Feel Better
When I Feel Better
Hubert Sumlin
Blues Anytime!
03:50
33Georgia Rag
Georgia Rag
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell -Statesboro Blues - The Early Years 1927-1935
03:05
34Hell Hound On My Trail
Hell Hound On My Trail
Robert Johnson
King Of The Delta Blues Singers
02:38
35Love Is The Answer
Love Is The Answer
Lonnie Johnson
Two Blocks from the Edge
02:48
36Cold Winter Day
Cold Winter Day
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell -Statesboro Blues - The Early Years 1927-1935
03:10
37Parchman Farm Blues
Parchman Farm Blues
Bukka White
The Complete Bukka White
02:37
38Any Time A Night
Any Time A Night
Bumble Bee Slim
Bumble Bee Slim Vol. 6 1936
02:59
39Delia
Delia
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell 1940
02:33
40My Last Boogie
My Last Boogie
Skip James
Rare And Unreleased
03:43
41Canned Heat Blues (Remastered)
Canned Heat Blues (Remastered)
Tommy Johnson
Canned Heat Blues
03:39
42Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind
Baby You Gotta Change Your Mind
Blind Boy Fuller
Blues 100 - 100 Classic Blues Tracks, Vol. 3
03:15
43Life Is Beautiful (Album Version)
Life Is Beautiful (Album Version)
Keb' Mo'
Suitcase
04:16
44Sentimental Blues
Sentimental Blues
Ray Charles
The Musical Genius - 40 Great Tracks
02:27
45St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
W.C Handy
78 RPM Collection
03:02
46When Things Go Wrong With You
When Things Go Wrong With You
Tampa Red
Sweet Little Angel
02:56
47You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond
You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond
Blind Willie Johnson
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
03:10
48The Howling Wolf (Album Version)
The Howling Wolf (Album Version)
Lightnin' Hopkins
The Complete Prestige / Bluesville Recordings
03:55
49My Mama Don't Allow Me
My Mama Don't Allow Me
Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
Rock Me Mama
02:34
50Death Letter Blues (Album Version)
Death Letter Blues (Album Version)
Son House
The Original Delta Blues (Mojo Workin': Blues For The Next Generation)
04:19
51Goodnight Irene
Goodnight Irene
Leadbelly
Leadbelly
02:35
52Deep, Deep Water
Deep, Deep Water
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
Long Way Home
03:10
53One Dime Blues
One Dime Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
The Best Of The Blues Vol. 1
02:52
54Walkin' Blues
Walkin' Blues
Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters - The Father of Chicago Blues
02:55
55Crow Jane
Crow Jane
Skip James
Skip James Live Vol. 2 Bloomington 1968 Part 1
02:23
56God Moves On the Water
God Moves On the Water
Blind Willie Johnson
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
02:59
57Samson And Delilah (Album Version)
Samson And Delilah (Album Version)
Rev. Gary Davis
Gospel, Blues And Street Songs
03:53
58Hoodoo Lady (Album Version)
Hoodoo Lady (Album Version)
Memphis Minnie
Hoodoo Lady (1933-1937)
03:02
59Easy Rider Blues
Easy Rider Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Ace Blues Songs, Vol. 7
02:55
60Oh Babe It Ain't No Lie
Oh Babe It Ain't No Lie
Elizabeth Cotten
Songs That Inspired Peace & Protest, Vol. 1
04:43
61Key to the Highway
Key to the Highway
Big Bill Broonzy
101 - Anthology - The Essential Big Bill Broonzy
02:53
62Hubert's Blues
Hubert's Blues
Hubert Sumlin
Blues Anytime!
03:50
63How Long How Long Blues
How Long How Long Blues
Leroy Carr
How Long How Long Blues
03:07
64Cornbread, Peas and Black Molasses
Cornbread, Peas and Black Molasses
Sonny Terry and Brownie Mcgee
True Blues
02:32
65Statesboro Blues
Statesboro Blues
Blind Willie McTell
Blind Willie McTell -Statesboro Blues - The Early Years 1927-1935
02:32
66Goin' to Sit Down On the Banks (Original Mix)
Goin' to Sit Down On the Banks (Original Mix)
Blind Gary Davis
Pure Religion
02:57
67Barbecue Blues
Barbecue Blues
Barbecue Bob
Abc of the Blues Vol. 2
03:13
68Fishin' Blues
Fishin' Blues
Taj Mahal
Giant Step
03:03
69John the Revelator
John the Revelator
Blind Willie Johnson
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
03:17
70Dupree Shake Dance
Dupree Shake Dance
Champion Jack Dupree
Barrelhouse Professor
02:52
71Mailman Blues
Mailman Blues
Sleepy John Estes
Sleepy John Estes Vol. 2 (1937 - 1941)
02:55
72Boogie Chillen'
Boogie Chillen'
John Lee Hooker
Folk Music
03:09
73I'm Going Down The River
I'm Going Down The River
Mississippi Fred McDowell
Abc of the Blues Vol. 33
04:16
74Match Box Blues
Match Box Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Rough Guide to Blind Lemon Jefferson
02:54
75Railroad Bill
Railroad Bill
Etta Baker
Instrumental Music of the Southern Appalachians - Dulcimer, Banjo, Guitar, Harmonica
02:37
76Death Don't Have No Mercy
Death Don't Have No Mercy
Rev. Gary Davis
Live at Gerde's Folk City
05:18
77Sugar Mama
Sugar Mama
John Lee Hooker
King Of The Boogie
03:16
78Trouble in Mind (From "The Bill Broonzy Story")
Trouble in Mind (From "The Bill Broonzy Story")
Big Bill Broonzy
Classic Box Set: The Bill Broonzy Story (Remastered)
03:18
79Chicago Bound Blues (Remastered)
Chicago Bound Blues (Remastered)
Bessie Smith
Jail House Blues (Remastered)
03:15
80Rollin' and Tumblin'
Rollin' and Tumblin'
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
American Blues Unplugged
04:34
81Cross Road Blues
Cross Road Blues
Robert Johnson
King Of The Delta Blues Singers
02:30
82Pearline
Pearline
Son House
The Essential Son House
04:32
83Pony Boy
Pony Boy
The Allman Brothers Band
Brothers And Sisters (Super Deluxe)
05:51
84Okie Dokie Stomp
Okie Dokie Stomp
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
The Peacock Recordings: 1949-1959
02:35
85Catfish Blues
Catfish Blues
Robert Petway
Mississippi Blues (1935-1951)
02:55
86Black Water Blues
Black Water Blues
Bessie Smith
Les Grandes Chanteuses Vol. 2
03:17
8744 Blues
44 Blues
Roosevelt Sykes
The Best Of The Blues Vol. 1
03:04
88Right Of Way Blues
Right Of Way Blues
Blind Lemon Jefferson
The Complete Classic Sides Remastered: Atlanta & Chicago 1926 Disc B
02:55
89Alabama Blues
Alabama Blues
J.B. Lenoir
Blues Classics: J.B. Lenoir
03:14
90I Love You Baby
I Love You Baby
Sonny Terry and Brownie Mcgee
True Blues
02:01
91Boom Boom
Boom Boom
John Lee Hooker
44 Essential Blues Classics By John Lee Hooker
02:27
92Walkin' Blues
Walkin' Blues
Robert Johnson
King Of The Delta Blues Singers
02:31
93Dust My Broom
Dust My Broom
Elmore James
The Best of Elmore James The Early Years
02:49
94Midnight Special
Midnight Special
Lead Belly
Folkways: The Original Vision
02:05
95Dock Boggs Country Blues
Dock Boggs Country Blues
Kelly Joe Phelps
Shine Eyed Mister Zen
06:23
96Freight Train
Freight Train
Elizabeth Cotten
Freight Train and Other North Carolina Folk Songs and Tunes (Original Album 1958)
02:46
97Mojo Hand
Mojo Hand
Lightnin' Hopkins
The Best of Lightnin' Hopkins
02:57
98Stand by Me (Remastered 2016)
Stand by Me (Remastered 2016)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Remastered Hits (All Tracks Remastered)
02:51