| 1 |
record label: Galaxy 722
chart position: RandB #1 (1 week), US #19
weeksinr&bchart: 15
written by: Clay Hammond
album: Little Johnny Taylor
comments: [blues]
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| 2 |
record label: Checker 1067
chart position: RandB #1 (3 weeks), UK #2, US #11
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: Tommy Tucker (as Robert Higgenbotham)
album: Hi Heel Sneakers
comments: [blues soul]
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| 3 |
record label: Kent 45330
chart position: RandB #2 (1 week)
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: King, Josea
album: The Great B.B. King
comments: [blues]
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| 4 |
record label: Vee Jay 398
chart position: RandB #3, US #58
weeksinr&bchart: 13
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: Plays 12 String Guitar Blues
comments: [blues]
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| 5 |
record label: Duke 327
chart position: RandB #9, US #71
weeksinr&bchart: 18
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues
comments: [blues]
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| 6 |
record label: Bluesway 61032
chart position: RandB #3, US #15
written by: Roy Hawkins & Rick Darnell
album: Completely Well
comments: [blues]
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| 7 |
record label: Kent 346
chart position: RandB #8
weeksinr&bchart: 13
written by: B.B. King
album: King Of The Blues
comments: [blues]
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| 8 |
record label: Vee Jay 226
chart position: RandB #3
weeksinr&bchart: 9
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: I'm Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
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| 9 |
record label: Federal 12432
chart position: RandB #5
weeksinr&bchart: 10
written by: Sonny Thompson
album: Freddy King Sings
comments: [blues]
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| 10 |
record label: Atlantic 2288
chart position: RandB #2, US #28
written by: Solomon Burke & Don Covay
album: The Best of Solomon Burke
comments: [blues soul]
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| 11 |
record label: Federal 12415
chart position: RandB #8, US #88
weeksinr&bchart: 10
written by: Rudy Toombs, Elson Teat and Alan Moore
album: Freddy King Sings
comments: [blues]
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| 12 |
record label: Vee Jay 333
chart position: RandB #10, US #37
weeksinr&bchart: 6
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: Found Love
comments: [blues]
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| 13 |
record label: Mercury 72024
chart position: RandB #3, US #13
written by: Margie Singleton & Brook Benton
album: Singing the Blues Lie to Me
comments: [blues]
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| 14 |
record label: Kent 333
chart position: RandB #8
weeksinr&bchart: 3
written by: B.B. King and Joe Josea
album: Let Me Love You
comments: [blues]
|
| 15 |
record label: Vee Jay 357
chart position: RandB #18, US #75
weeksinr&bchart: 8
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: Found Love
comments: [blues]
|
| 16 |
record label: ABC 10856
chart position: RandB #2, US #72
written by: Jimmy Johnson
comments: [blues]
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| 17 |
record label: Checker 1113
chart position: RandB #4, US #43
written by: Carl Smith, Billy Davis & Raynard Miner
album: We're Gonna Make It
comments: [blues soul]
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| 18 |
record label: Kent 393
chart position: RandB #12, US #34
written by: B.B. King & Joe Josea
album: Rock Me Baby
comments: [blues]
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| 19 |
record label: Fire 1016
chart position: RandB #15
weeksinr&bchart: 5
written by: Elmore James, Morris Levy and Clarence Lewis
comments: [blues]
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| 20 |
record label: Vee Jay 253
chart position: RandB #4, US #32
weeksinr&bchart: 8
written by: Jimmy Reed, Ewart Abner
album: I'm Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
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| 21 |
record label: Checker 1135
chart position: RandB #4, US #58
written by: Willie Dixon
album: Koko Taylor
comments: [blues soul]
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| 22 |
record label: ABC 11280
chart position: RandB #6, US #45
written by: B.B. King
album: Indianola Mississippi Seeds
comments: [blues soul]
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| 23 |
record label: Duke 170
chart position: RandB #1, US #43
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: Don Robey and Joe Medwick (as Joe Veasey)
comments: [blues]
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| 24 |
record label: Kent 456
chart position: RandB #5, US #52
written by: Lowell Fulson (as Lowell Fulsom) and Jimmy McCracklin
album: Tramp
comments: [southern soul blues]
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| 25 |
record label: Duke 335
chart position: RandB #5, US #85
written by: Roosevelt Sykes
album: Driving Wheel
comments: [blues]
|
| 26 |
record label: Duke 355
chart position: RandB #5, US #22
written by: Aaron Walker
album: Here's the Man
comments: [blues]
|
| 27 |
record label: Vee Jay 168
chart position: RandB #3
weeksinr&bchart: 11
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: I'm Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 28 |
record label: Stax 0111
chart position: RandB #9, US #59
written by: Milton Campbell
album: Stax Greatest Hits
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 29 |
record label: RPM 468
chart position: RandB #3
written by: Ivory Joe Hunter
album: Singin' the Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 30 |
record label: Checker 1226
chart position: RandB #10, US #71
written by: Bobby Miller
album: If Walls Could Talk
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 31 |
record label: Duke 458
chart position: RandB #10, US #96
written by: D. Malone
album: That Did It! The Duke Recordings Volume 3
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 32 |
record label: King 4841
chart position: RandB #5
written by: Mertis John (as Mertis John Jr.)
album: Fever
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 33 |
record label: Jewel 861
chart position: RandB #6
weeksinr&bchart: 6
written by: Willie Dixon
comments: [blues]
|
| 34 |
record label: RPM 468
chart position: RandB #6
written by: B.B. King and Jules Taub
album: Singin' the Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 35 |
record label: King 4841
chart position: RandB #6
written by: Rudy Toombs
comments: [blues soul] [b side to Need Your Love So Bad]
|
| 36 |
record label: Checker 904
chart position: RandB #6
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: Charlie Segar and Big Bill Broonzy (traditional)
comments: [blues]
|
| 37 |
record label: Chess 1620
chart position: RandB #7
written by: Bernie Roth (as Bernard Roth)
comments: [blues]
|
| 38 |
record label: Warren 106
chart position: RandB #13, US #61
written by: Israel Tolbert
album: Popper Stopper
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 39 |
record label: Chess 1612
chart position: RandB #7
written by: Muddy Waters (as McKinley Morganfield)
album: Trouble No More (Singles 1955 1959)
comments: [blues]
|
| 40 |
record label: King 45 5579
chart position: RandB #6
written by: Johnny Guitar Watson (as John Watson)
album: Johnny 'Guitar' Watson
comments: [blues]
|
| 41 |
record label: Vee Jay 237
chart position: RandB #7
weeksinr&bchart: 2
written by: Jimmy Reed, Ewart Abner
album: I'm Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 42 |
record label: Chess 1704
chart position: RandB #9
written by: Willie Dixon
comments: [blues]
|
| 43 |
record label: Atlantic 1080
chart position: RandB #8
written by: Jesse Stone (as Charles E. Calhoun)
comments: [blues]
|
| 44 |
record label: Chess 1632
chart position: RandB #8
weeksinr&bchart: 1
written by: Howlin' Wolf (as Chester Burnett)
album: Moanin' In The Moonlight
comments: [blues]
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| 45 |
record label: Chess 1630
chart position: RandB #9
written by: Willie Dixon
comments: [blues]
|
| 46 |
record label: Atlantic 1191
chart position: RandB #13, US #94
written by: Ivory Joe Hunter
album: Ivory Joe Hunter's Golden Hits
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 47 |
record label: Columbia 73564
chart position: RandB #9
written by: W.C. Handy
comments: [ballad] [from the movie Mo' Better Blues]
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| 48 |
record label: Vee-Jay 509
chart position: Cashbox RandB #25, US #52, UK #45
written by: Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 49 |
record label: Duke 196
chart position: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 9
written by: Scott Harper
album: Two Steps from the Blues
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 50 |
record label: Vee Jay 237
chart position: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 3
written by: Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 51 |
record label: Federal 12312
chart position: RandB #17, US #43
weeksinr&bchart: 2
written by: Moe Koffman
comments: [blues instrumental]
|
| 52 |
record label: King 5147
chart position: RandB #12
written by: Titus Turner
album: Talk To Me
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 53 |
record label: Duke 306
chart position: RandB #13
written by: Eddie Boyd
album: You Don't Have To Be Black To Love The Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 54 |
record label: Duke 301
chart position: RandB #13
written by: Robert Johnson
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 55 |
record label: Checker 847
chart position: RandB #14
written by: Sonny Boy Williamson
album: Down And Out Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 56 |
record label: Bluesway 61035
chart position: RandB #25, US #48
written by: B.B. King (as Riley
album: Completely Well
comments: [blues]
|
| 57 |
record label: Bluesway 61029
chart position: RandB #15, US #76
written by: B.B. King
album: Live and Well
comments: [blues]
|
| 58 |
record label: Kent 315
chart position: RandB #16
written by: B.B. King and Jules Taub
comments: [blues]
|
| 59 |
record label: Kent 431
chart position: Cashbox RandB #16
written by: F. Washington
album: Soul
comments: [blues]
|
| 60 |
record label: ABC/TRC 11259
chart position: RandB #18, US #98
written by: Sam Cooke
album: Singular Genius - The Complete ABC Singles (2011 compilation)
comments: [soul blues]
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| 61 |
record label: Double L 739
chart position: Cashbox RandB #18
written by: J. Reed
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 62 |
record label: Kent 416
chart position: Cashbox RandB #19
written by: Z.Z. Hill
album: The Soul Stirring Z.Z. Hill
comments: [soul blues ballad]
|
| 63 |
record label: Stax 0124
chart position: Cashbox RandB #20
written by: Sandy Jones
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 64 |
record label: Vee Jay 449
chart position: Cashbox RandB #25, US #77
written by: M. Reed
album: Just Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 65 |
record label: Vee Jay 425
chart position: Cashbox RandB #22
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: Jimmy Reed At Carnegie Hall
comments: [blues]
|
| 66 |
record label: Chameleon 74808
chart position: UK #65
written by: John Lee Hooker and James Bracken
comments: [blues]
|
| 67 |
record label: Vee Jay 702
chart position: Cashbox RandB #23
written by: Calvin Carter, Mary Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 68 |
record label: Duke 338
chart position: Cashbox RandB #23
written by: E. Hines, B. Eckstine
album: Here's The Man!!!
comments: [blues]
|
| 69 |
record label: ABC 11268
chart position: RandB #25, US #48
written by: Leon Russell
album: Indianola Mississippi Seeds
comments: [blues]
|
| 70 |
record label: Kent 4547
chart position: RandB #30, US #86
written by: Z.Z. Hill (as Arzell Hill)
comments: (blues soul ballad) [re-release]
|
| 71 |
record label: Duke 394
chart position: Cashbox RandB #28
written by: Malone, Parker
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 72 |
record label: Imperial 5875
chart position: Cashbox RandB #29
written by: H. Revel, M. Gordon
comments: [blues]
|
| 73 |
record label: Kent 440
chart position: Cashbox RandB #30
written by: Fulsom
album: Soul
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 74 |
record label: Canyon 30
chart position: RandB #30
written by: Gary U.S. Bonds and Jerry Williams
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 75 |
record label: ABC-Paramount 10724
chart position: Cashbox RandB #31
written by: B.B. King, S. King
comments: [blues]
|
| 76 |
record label: Stax 0189
chart position: Cashbox RandB #31
written by: Carl Smith
album: I Wanna Get Funky
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 77 |
record label: Jewel 754
chart position: Cashbox RandB #31
written by: D. Coleman
comments: [blues]
|
| 78 |
record label: Mercury 72620
chart position: Cashbox RandB #32
written by: P. Woods
album: Like It Is
comments: [Memphis blues]
|
| 79 |
record label: Duke 357
chart position: Cashbox RandB #34
written by: Herman Parker
album: Driving Wheel
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 80 |
record label: ABC-Paramount 10334
chart position: Cashbox RandB #34
written by: Ivory Joe Hunter
album: Mr. Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 81 |
record label: Minaret 124
chart position: Cashbox RandB #34
written by: John Lee hamilton, Leroy Lloyd
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 82 |
record label: ABC-Paramount 10634
chart position: Cashbox RandB #35
written by: J.L. Hooker
comments: [blues]
|
| 83 |
record label: Roulette 4469
chart position: Cashbox RandB #36
written by: Glover, Levy, Reig
comments: Harmonica Blues
|
| 84 |
record label: Galaxy 739
chart position: Cashbox RandB #37
written by: Clifton
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 85 |
record label: Excello 2276
chart position: Cashbox RandB #39
written by: J. West
comments: [Louisiana blues]
|
| 86 |
record label: Ronn 29
chart position: Cashbox RandB #39
written by: Penn, Oldham
album: You Can Dig It!
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 87 |
record label: ABC-Paramount 10316
chart position: Cashbox RandB #40
written by: B.B. King, M. Davis, R. Rae
album: Mr. Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 88 |
record label: Back Beat 551
chart position: Cashbox RandB #40
written by: Malone, Jamison
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 89 |
record label: Kent 445
chart position: Cashbox RandB #41
written by: King
album: The Jungle
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 90 |
record label: Kent 415
chart position: Cashbox RandB #42
written by: King
comments: [blues]
|
| 91 |
record label: Vee Jay 425
chart position: Cashbox RandB #42
written by: Reed-Reed
comments: [blues]
|
| 92 |
record label: Four Brothers 448
chart position: Cashbox RandB #43
written by: Jack Daniels
comments: [blues]
|
| 93 |
record label: Kent 381
chart position: Cashbox RandB #44
written by: R. King, S. Ling
comments: [blues]
|
| 94 |
record label: Ronn 15
chart position: Cashbox RandB #44
written by: M. Babb
comments: [blues soul]
|
| 95 |
record label: Duke 477
chart position: Cashbox RandB #45
written by: D. Malone
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 96 |
record label: Okeh 7165
chart position: Cashbox RandB #45
written by: Ted Taylor
album: Be Ever Wonderful
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 97 |
record label: Vee Jay 473
chart position: Cashbox RandB #47
written by: Jimmy Reed
album: Just Jimmy Reed
comments: [soul blues]
|
| 98 |
record label: Mercury 72620
chart position: Cashbox RandB #47
written by: P. Mayfield
album: Like It Is
comments: [blues]
|
| 99 |
record label: Ronn 63
chart position: Cashbox RandB #48
written by: Ted Taylor
album: Ever Wonderful Vol.2
comments: [southern soul blues]
|
| 100 |
record label: Jewel 869
chart position: Cashbox RandB #48
written by: Frank Frost
comments: [blues]
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