| 1 | Delbert McClinton | Nothing Personal | New West |
| 2 | John Hammond | Wicked Grin | Virgin |
| 3 | Big Bill Broonzy | Absolutely The Best | Fuel 2000 |
| 4 | Various Artists | Keep It Rollin: Best Of Blues Piano | Rounder |
| 5 | Johnny Adams | There Is Always One More Time | Rounder |
| 6 | Honeyboy Edwards | Mississippi Delta Blues | Smithsonian Folkways |
| 7 | Johnny Winter | Deluxe Edition | Alligator |
| 8 | Various Artists | This Is The Blues Harmonica | Delmark |
| 9 | Erica Brown Band | Body Work | Self Produced |
| 10 | Holmes Brothers | Speaking In Tongues | Alligator |
| 11 | Lightnin' Hopkins | Blues Summit | Fuel 2000 |
| 12 | Magic Sam | The Essential | Fuel 2000 |
| 13 | Norton Buffalo & The Knockouts | King Of The Highway | Blind Pig |
| 14 | Papa Mali | Thunder Chicken | Fog |
| 15 | Jack Dupree | A Portrait Of Champion | Rounder |
| 16 | Otis Spann | Last Call | Mr. Cat Music |
| 17 | Junior Wells | Calling All Blues | Fuel 2000 |
| 18 | Jimmy Smith | Dot Com Blues | Blue Thumb |
| 19 | Roy Buchanan | Deluxe Edition | Alligator |
| 20 | Big Bill Morganfield | Ramblin' Mind | Blind Pig |