Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

REDISCOVER Chicago Blues

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

In ’50s Chicago, the blues went electric, planting the seeds of many more revolutions to come.

78 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 51 MINUTES

1Aw Aw Baby (Sweet Home Chicago)
Aw Aw Baby (Sweet Home Chicago)
Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Black Spider Blues
02:37
2Got My Mojo Working
Got My Mojo Working
Muddy Waters
The Definitive Collection
02:51
3I'm A Man
I'm A Man
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
02:45
4(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
Muddy Waters
Hoochie Coochie Man: Complete Chess Masters, Volume 2 - 1952-1958
02:49
5Smokestack Lightnin'
Smokestack Lightnin'
Howlin' Wolf
Moanin' In The Moonlight
03:08
6Baby What You Want Me To Do
Baby What You Want Me To Do
Jimmy Reed
The Very Best of Jimmy Reed
02:24
7The Sky Is Crying
The Sky Is Crying
Elmore James
Standing At The Crossroads & Other Favorites (Digitally Remastered)
02:50
8Juke
Juke
Little Walter
Chess Pieces: The Very Best Of Chess Records
02:46
9Sit and Cry (the Blues)
Sit and Cry (the Blues)
Buddy Guy
Try to Quit You, Baby
03:04
10Rollin' Stone
Rollin' Stone
Muddy Waters
Mannish Boy
03:11
11I Can't Quit You Baby
I Can't Quit You Baby
Otis Rush
The Essential Otis Rush
03:07
12Good Morning School Girl (1996 Remastered)
Good Morning School Girl (1996 Remastered)
John Lee 'Sonny Boy' Williamson
The Bluebird Recordings 1937-1938
03:02
13Wang Dang Doodle
Wang Dang Doodle
Koko Taylor
What It Takes: The Chess Years
03:02
14First Time I Met The Blues (Single Version)
First Time I Met The Blues (Single Version)
Buddy Guy
I Was Walking Through The Woods (Expanded Edition)
02:19
15Bring It On Home
Bring It On Home
Sonny Boy Williamson II
The Best Of
02:34
16Right Place, Wrong Time
Right Place, Wrong Time
Otis Rush
Right Place, Wrong Time
05:26
17Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
02:29
18Dust My Broom
Dust My Broom
Elmore James
The Wolf Of Wall Street (Music From The Motion Picture)
02:54
19Everything Gonna Be Alright
Everything Gonna Be Alright
Magic Sam
The Essential Magic Sam: The Cobra and Chief Recordings 1957-1961
02:49
20Tomorrow Night (Remastered)
Tomorrow Night (Remastered)
Junior Wells
His Golden Years (Remastered)
02:26
21Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big City
Jimmy Reed
The Very Best of Jimmy Reed
02:37
22That's All Right (1950 Single Version)
That's All Right (1950 Single Version)
Jimmy Rogers
The Complete Chess Recordings
02:50
23Wee Wee Hours
Wee Wee Hours
Chuck Berry
The Chess Box
03:05
24Spoonful
Spoonful
Howlin' Wolf
Howlin' Wolf
02:50
25Checking On My Baby
Checking On My Baby
Junior Wells
Blow'n The Blues
03:09
26Key To The Highway
Key To The Highway
Big Bill Broonzy
The Big Bill Broonzy Story
02:33
27I Asked For Water
I Asked For Water
Howlin' Wolf
Moanin' In The Moonlight
02:53
28Keep on Loving Me, Baby
Keep on Loving Me, Baby
Magic Sam feat. Eddie Shaw
Black Magic (Deluxe Edition)
03:58
29What's Wrong
What's Wrong
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
Snakebite
04:17
30It Must Have Been The Devil
It Must Have Been The Devil
Otis Spann
The Chess Story 1947-1956
02:43
31Lookin' For You
Lookin' For You
Mighty Joe Young
The Sonet Blues Story
04:27
32Somebody Loan Me A Dime (Remastered)
Somebody Loan Me A Dime (Remastered)
Fenton Robinson
Somebody Loan Me A Dime (Remastered)
02:57
33Rock This House
Rock This House
Jimmy Rogers
His Best
02:49
34My Babe
My Babe
Little Walter
Get on the Right Track: Mod R&B, Jazz & Ska
02:41
35I Just Want a Little Bit
I Just Want a Little Bit
Magic Sam feat. Eddie Shaw
Black Magic (Deluxe Edition)
03:04
36Highway 61
Highway 61
Sunnyland Slim
It's You Baby / Highway 61
03:03
37Shake Your Money-Maker
Shake Your Money-Maker
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
02:26
38I Just Want To Make Love To You
I Just Want To Make Love To You
Muddy Waters
Hoochie Coochie Man: Complete Chess Masters, Volume 2 - 1952-1958
02:51
39I Got My Eyes On You
I Got My Eyes On You
Buddy Guy
The Complete Chess Studio Recordings
02:19
40Will My Man Be Home Tonight
Will My Man Be Home Tonight
Lillian Offitt
The Man Won't Work
02:38
41Your Funeral And My Trial
Your Funeral And My Trial
Sonny Boy Williamson II
The Best Of
02:30
42Man Around My Door
Man Around My Door
Grace Brim
Lost & Found - Job Records - Volume 1
03:07
43Walking by Myself (Remastered)
Walking by Myself (Remastered)
Jimmy Rogers, Otis Spann & Willie Dixon
Anthology: His Early Years (Remastered)
02:45
44Big Boss Man
Big Boss Man
Jimmy Reed
The Very Best of Jimmy Reed
02:46
45Baby Will You Please Help Me
Baby Will You Please Help Me
Charlie Musselwhite
Stand Back!
03:21
46Boom, Boom Out Goes The Light
Boom, Boom Out Goes The Light
Little Walter
The Essential Little Walter
02:51
47Born in Chicago
Born in Chicago
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
03:08
48Evil (Is Going On)
Evil (Is Going On)
Howlin' Wolf
Moanin' In The Moonlight
02:54
49You Shook Me
You Shook Me
Muddy Waters
The Definitive Collection
02:42
50Easy, Baby
Easy, Baby
Magic Sam feat. Eddie Shaw
Black Magic (Deluxe Edition)
04:24
51Return Mail Blues
Return Mail Blues
Robert Nighthawk
Drop Down Mama
03:15
52Hidden Charms
Hidden Charms
Charles Clark
Night Train! Rare R&B: 1950 to 1960
02:31
53Messin' with the Kid
Messin' with the Kid
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells
Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play The Blues (Expanded)
02:15
54I Can't Be Satisfied
I Can't Be Satisfied
Muddy Waters
The Definitive Collection
02:41
55Howlin' For My Darlin'
Howlin' For My Darlin'
Howlin' Wolf
Howlin' Wolf
02:37
56It Takes Time
It Takes Time
Otis Rush
The Essential Otis Rush
02:49
57Key To The Highway
Key To The Highway
Little Walter
Hate To See You Go
02:44
58Frog Hop
Frog Hop
Earl ‘Zeb’ Hooker
Saga Blues: The Young Lions "Chicago Blues Guitar Heroes"
02:31
59Honest I Do
Honest I Do
Jimmy Reed
The Very Best of Jimmy Reed
02:51
60Dealing with the Devil
Dealing with the Devil
Jimmy Cotton feat. Little Brother Montgomery, Sonny Terry And Brownie McGhee & Roosevelt Sykes
Blues – the Devil's Music
03:27
61Messed Up
Messed Up
Harold Burrage
Treasures From The Vaults
02:03
62How Many More Years
How Many More Years
Howlin' Wolf
Moanin' In The Moonlight
02:43
63Hate To See You Go
Hate To See You Go
Little Walter
Hate To See You Go
02:16
64Help Me
Help Me
Sonny Boy Williamson II
The Best Of
03:08
65You Sure Can't Do (Remastered)
You Sure Can't Do (Remastered)
Buddy Guy
Ten Years Ago (Remastered)
02:37
66You Don't Treat Me Right
You Don't Treat Me Right
Guitar Shorty
Goin' Down to Eli's: The Cobra & ABCO Rhythm & Blues Anthology 1956-1958
02:12
67Road Runner
Road Runner
Bo Diddley
In The Spotlight
02:48
68Groaning the Blues
Groaning the Blues
Otis Rush
The Essential Otis Rush
03:03
69All Your Love
All Your Love
Magic Sam
The Essential Magic Sam: The Cobra and Chief Recordings 1957-1961
02:56
70My Life Depends on You
My Life Depends on You
Betty Everett
Goin' Down to Eli's: The Cobra & ABCO Rhythm & Blues Anthology 1956-1958
02:00
71Don't Start Me To Talkin'
Don't Start Me To Talkin'
Sonny Boy Williamson
The Best Of
02:34
72I'm Gonna Dig Myself a Hole
I'm Gonna Dig Myself a Hole
Robert Lockwood, Jr.
Sittin in with Harlem, Jade and Jax, Vol 6
02:41
73Double Trouble
Double Trouble
Otis Rush
The Essential Otis Rush
02:43
74Roll Your Moneymaker
Roll Your Moneymaker
Shakey Jake
Treasures From The Vaults
02:45
75I'm Leaving You
I'm Leaving You
Otis Spann
Chicago Bound: Chess Blues, R&B and Rock 'N' Roll
02:42
76It's You Baby
It's You Baby
Sunnyland Slim
It's You Baby / Highway 61
02:06
77Sweet Home Chicago
Sweet Home Chicago
Magic Sam feat. Mighty Joe Young, Stockholm Slim, Earnest Johnson & Odie Payne, Jr.
West Side Soul (Deluxe Edition)
04:16
78Take A Little Walk With Me (Remastered)
Take A Little Walk With Me (Remastered)
Otis Spann
Otis Spann Is The Blues (Remastered)
03:27