Country Blues artists, songs, decades and similar genres

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List of country blues artists

Here is a list of country blues artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the country blues genre. You can find out what country blues genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#	name	Popularity	instrumentalness	danceability	energy	acousticness	Happiness	tempo	followers
1	Buddy Guy	54	10	50	64	32	54	114	778936
2	Taj Mahal	53	4	67	49	51	69	118	196525
3	Keb' Mo'	51	0	69	45	45	60	114	354855
4	Ry Cooder	51	13	60	37	52	62	114	289217
5	Sonny Boy Williamson II	49	4	64	46	72	68	117	169567
6	Lightnin' Hopkins	45	9	59	25	80	56	116	256708
7	Eric Bibb	44	5	60	42	54	56	124	60657
8	R.L. Burnside	44	9	66	58	39	63	114	119515
9	Seasick Steve	41	4	54	53	57	49	128	203121
10	Chris Smither	41	1	55	40	78	46	107	32962
11	Mississippi John Hurt	40	24	58	17	94	69	113	127506
12	Junior Kimbrough	40	50	53	56	63	63	143	65187
13	Otis Taylor	39	34	58	50	64	49	121	58079
14	Lead Belly	39	7	58	33	93	73	126	179724
15	Rory Block	37	0	63	37	72	61	105	13300
16	Jorma Kaukonen	36	10	50	31	65	46	123	29038
17	Son House	34	24	61	27	89	58	120	149559
18	Mississippi Fred McDowell	34	5	56	23	79	48	97	52299
19	Blind Willie Johnson	33	1	60	20	97	53	135	99752
20	John Hammond	32	1	78	52	64	97	116	38459
21	Blind Willie McTell	32	3	56	18	95	61	103	51990
22	Skip James	32	30	51	25	95	46	90	66524
23	Sonny Terry	31	3	58	51	79	81	116	21512
24	Big Bill Broonzy	31	6	62	19	88	66	128	56436
25	Brownie McGhee	30	1	68	26	92	59	105	16643
26	Chris Thomas King	30	11	61	33	63	47	130	16261
27	Lucille Bogan	29	1	56	19	99	51	107	42837
28	Harry Manx	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	16768
29	Bukka White	29	23	60	29	90	63	113	39100
30	Corey Harris	28	0	82	33	61	70	107	11029
31	Rev. Gary Davis	28	48	58	26	91	72	122	33028
32	Lonnie Johnson	28	11	59	20	95	53	106	28206
33	Stefan Grossman	27	91	48	18	86	92	99	5934
34	Charley Patton	27	50	49	29	97	55	119	63747
35	Hans Theessink	27	1	60	15	84	19	111	9602
36	Big Joe Williams	27	8	58	27	86	60	117	36968
37	Memphis Minnie	27	3	67	24	95	69	126	40337
38	Guy Davis	27	19	51	31	50	58	142	12368
39	Bob Brozman	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	4713
40	Mance Lipscomb	25	10	53	19	89	68	137	16914
41	Blind Lemon Jefferson	25	9	49	23	98	51	132	45747
42	Kelly Joe Phelps	25	8	47	23	85	46	117	40182
43	Scrapper Blackwell	25	1	64	24	90	47	99	9170
44	Blind Boy Fuller	24	1	65	31	96	63	114	35256
45	Alvin Youngblood Hart	24	9	54	45	52	64	119	13878
46	Jessie Mae Hemphill	23	0	58	11	89	22	73	6788
47	Tampa Red	23	33	62	34	98	71	116	14507
48	Furry Lewis	23	4	52	17	95	46	112	17961
49	Bo Carter	22	1	61	29	97	56	124	11759
50	Robert Lockwood, Jr.	22	42	74	33	97	72	107	19491
51	Blind Blake	22	38	57	27	95	64	125	20902
52	Robert Nighthawk	21	2	57	41	92	63	107	8803
53	Watermelon Slim	20	1	52	74	12	77	131	5083
54	Cephas & Wiggins	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	3592
55	Sonny Boy Williamson I	19	3	57	18	95	75	104	8614
56	Tommy McClennan	19	0	70	31	90	71	109	3851
57	Papa Charlie Jackson	17	0	67	32	99	64	148	5782
58	Sleepy John Estes	17	0	60	28	95	59	138	16322
59	Mississippi Sheiks	16	0	46	22	97	44	122	14837
60	Robert Belfour	16	32	55	44	66	58	124	6839
61	Pink Anderson	16	0	69	13	69	79	127	11418
62	John Mooney	15	14	60	70	62	80	115	1308
63	Frank Stokes	15	0	45	22	97	71	185	7635
64	Sippie Wallace	14	0	62	22	88	64	105	6115
65	Deford Bailey	14	10	71	72	99	50	118	2324
66	Ida Cox	14	43	41	37	99	62	83	4514
67	Barbecue Bob	13	0	59	26	93	63	126	7727
68	Peg Leg Sam	13	0	62	26	91	59	108	4917
69	Cannon's Jug Stompers	13	5	55	23	98	66	125	5263
70	Mary Flower	10	1	50	38	88	36	83	980
71	J.D. Short	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	395
72	John Henry Barbee	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	349
73	Jesse Fuller	9	0	56	39	79	63	106	2683
74	Peetie Wheatstraw	8	12	58	22	99	73	95	3817
75	Sonny Boy Nelson	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	386
76	Mississippi Joe Callicott	8	0	72	22	97	58	112	1519
77	Catfish Keith	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1720
78	Luke Jordan	7	0	68	11	99	59	114	522
79	Jazz Gillum	7	0	72	22	97	77	111	1109
80	Peg Leg Howell	4	0	51	16	99	69	137	2457
81	Irene Scruggs	4	1	64	13	99	43	94	145
82	Lottie Kimbrough	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	230
83	Carl Martin	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	530
84	Yank Rachell	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	729
85	Ramblin' Thomas	3	38	55	14	98	40	135	973
86	Jaybird Coleman	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1149
87	Ed Bell	2	4	34	9	99	74	141	1431
88	Ralph Willis	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	143
89	Hammie Nixon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	337
90	Dan Pickett	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	155
91	Bessie Tucker	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	734
92	Noah Lewis	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	331
93	Eddie Mapp	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	44
94	Herman E. Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	44
95	Ted Bogan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38
96	Ida May Mack	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	219
97	The Mississippi Moaner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	97
98	Bogus Ben Covington	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	169
99	Son Bonds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	53
100	Charley Lincoln	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	59
101	Roy Book Binder	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19
102	Little Buddy Doyle	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	219

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