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The Blues – Explore the Heart of a Genre
Want the big picture of blues music? Our The Blues category offers expertly curated compilations, rare reissues, and themed series on CD and vinyl – perfect for new listeners and lifelong fans alike.
From the roots to the city streets
Travel through time and style – from acoustic Delta to electric Chicago blues, from unsung heroes to timeless legends.
Essential listening for every collection
All releases include rich liner notes and restored sound – only at Bear Family Records, your home for historic blues preservation.
The Blues – Explore the Heart of a Genre
Want the big picture of blues music? Our The Blues category offers expertly curated compilations, rare reissues, and themed series on CD and vinyl –...
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Want the big picture of blues music? Our The Blues category offers expertly curated compilations, rare reissues, and themed series on CD and vinyl – perfect for new listeners and lifelong fans alike.
From the roots to the city streets
Travel through time and style – from acoustic Delta to electric Chicago blues, from unsung heroes to timeless legends.
Essential listening for every collection
All releases include rich liner notes and restored sound – only at Bear Family Records, your home for historic blues preservation.
(Wolf Records) 12 tracks Now one of the last living legends of classic Louisiana down-home blues is back with a powerful new album, Caress Me Baby Coming - The blues, raw and real With his slicing guitar, raspy voice and haunting...
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(Landslide Records) 10 tracks BARNYARD SMILE by veteran blues musician Damon Fowler, his third album for Landslide Records. Fowler is a masterful singer, guitarist and songwriter. His latest album features a handful of soulful originals,...
(Whiskey Bayou Records) 11 tracks, digisleeve Beautiful, swampy blues rock by guitar and lapsteel virtuoso Damon Fowler. He is supported by Todd Edmunds - bass, Justin Headley - drums, as well as on 3 tracks by Tab Benoit!
(Southwest Musical) 10 tracks, digisleeve Willie Buck and Bob Corritore are true ambassadors of the classic Chicago blues sound. Their musical relationship began in the late 1970s when Willie invited Bob to join his band. And although...
(UMG Recordings) 7 tracks, gatefold cover, padded printed inner sleeve A unique album on which one of the most dynamic duos of Chicago blues - Buddy Guy (guitar, vocals) and Junior Wells (harmonica, vocals) - met jazz pianist Junior...
(Concord Records) 10 tracks With “Room On The Porch”, Taj Mahal & Keb' Mo' present the long-awaited follow-up to their 2017 Grammy-winning hit album “TajMo”! This extraordinary collaboration brings together two of the best living blues...
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(Craft Recordings) 8 tracks, 180g vinyl “This Is Buddy Guy!” is an electrifying live album recorded and released by Vanguard Records in 1968. The live performance took place at the New Orleans House in Berkeley, California. Guy shows off...
(Landslide Records) 10 tracks, digipack Blues veteran Damon Fowler brings forth a handful of soul-driven originals as well as innovative Bo Diddley and Jerry Reed covers and a touch of Americana artistry on his latest effort as a...
Steve Barri produced this classic release which was discussed controversially at the time it was originally released. Some immediately regarded it one of Bland's best albums, ever. Others couldn't stand the mighty horn and string...
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(Stormy Monday Records) 17 tracks Andreas played with the B.B.s for many years before deciding to go new ways in the middle of the first decade of the new millennium. One of them led him together with Henning Pertiet, a respected blues...
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(Stormy Monday Records) 14 tracks, digipack Recorded live at Grüne-Gilde Gerken, Hagen-Grinden, Germany - August 22, 2003' - Boogie Woogie and Blues from the former member of the Mojo Blues Band and probably the best drummer in this...
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('Stormy Monday Records) 15 tracks, digipackThree classics, lots of own compositions and as a highlight a 12-minute arrangement of Thelonius Monk themes. Exciting
(Acrobat Music) 41 tracks Blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Earl King, a native of New Orleans, was one of the coterie of influential artists who helped create the distinctive style of R&B which characterised the music of the...
(Provogue) 23 tracks It's May 4th, 2018, and the Royal Albert Hall is blacked out. When a sold out crowd holds its breath in the dark, a lonely figure appears out of the shadows and purrs the opening line of As Long As I Have A Song with...
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(Delmark) 12 tracks - digisleeve This is a collection of blues classics and new compositions by Johnny Iguana. This bold follow-up is a solo acoustic affair, a collection of original compositions and Johnny's interpretations played on...
(Delmark Records) 13 tracks - digisleeve Dave Specter and Delmark Records have been working together for over three decades. Dave's acclaimed double album “Six String Soul” celebrated this amazing journey. Now, with “Dave Specter Live at...
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(Delmark Records) 8 tracks Dave Specter and Delmark Records have been working together for over three decades. Dave's acclaimed double album “Six String Soul” celebrated this amazing journey. Now, with “Dave Specter Live at Space”, a new...
'A snapshot of a vital local blues scene from a recent era that remains under-documented on record' (from the liner notes of David Whiteis). During the 1980s bluesman Jimmy Dawkins operated his own Leric record label. Mostly issued on...
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(Sunset Blvd Records) 36 tracks, digisleeve Elmore James is known as the “King of the Slide Guitar”. He was inspired by the local performances of Robert Johnson, whose “Dust My Broom” became James' signature song and laid the foundation...