Top Chicago Blues Songs
Rank All Time Artist Song Subgenre(s) Other Genre(s) Year
1
297
 Muddy Waters Hoochie Coochie Man 1954
2
373
 Muddy Waters Manish Boy 1955
3
490
 Howlin' Wolf Smokestack Lightnin' 1956
4
673
 John Lee Hooker Boom Boom Rhythm & Blues 1962
5
874
 Muddy Waters Got My Mojo Working 1957
6
1599
 Howlin' Wolf Spoonful Rhythm & Blues 1960
7
1610
 Little Walter Juke 1952
8
1832
 Sonny Boy Williamson (II) Help Me 1963
9
2466
 Jimmy Reed Big Boss Man 1961
10
2491
 Howlin' Wolf Evil 1954
11
2996
 Howlin' Wolf The Red Rooster 1961
12
3038
 Howlin' Wolf Back Door Man Rhythm & Blues 1961
13
3077
 Elmore James The Sky Is Crying 1960
14
3189
 Muddy Waters I Can't Be Satisfied 1948
15
3426
 Jimmy Reed Bright Lights, Big City 1961
16
3566
 Howlin' Wolf Killing Floor 1965
17
3708
 Otis Rush I Can't Quit You Baby 1956
18
4067
 Howlin' Wolf How Many More Years 1951
19
4360
 Koko Taylor Wang Dang Doodle Soul Blues 1966
20
4367
 Sonny Boy Williamson (II) Don't Start Me Talkin' 1955
21
4602
 Muddy Waters I Just Want to Make Love to You 1954
22
5179
 Jimmy Reed Baby What You Want Me to Do 1959
23
5535
 Little Walter My Babe Rhythm & Blues 1955
24
5723
 Muddy Waters I'm Ready 1954
25
6081
 Sonny Boy Williamson (II) Eyesight to the Blind 1951
26
6657
 Otis Rush All Your Love (I Miss Loving) 1959
27
6874
 Howlin' Wolf Wang Dang Doodle Rhythm & Blues 1961
28
7259
 Jimmy Reed Honest I Do 1957
29
7318
 Little Walter Mean Old World 1952
30
7482
 Muddy Waters Long Distance Call 1951
31
7534
 The Rolling Stones Little Red Rooster British Rhythm & Blues 1964
32
8255
 Eddie Boyd Five Long Years Piano Blues 1952
33
8325
 Muddy Waters You Need Love 1962
34
8746
 Buddy Guy First Time I Met the Blues Rhythm & Blues, Soul Blues 1960

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10000:
Howlin' Wolf I Asked for Water 1956
Howlin' Wolf Moanin' at Midnight 1951
Sonny Boy Williamson (II) Nine Below Zero 1953
Elmore James Shake Your Moneymaker 1962
Junior Wells Messing with the Kid Soul Blues 1960
Willie Dixon Spoonful 1970
Junior Wells Hoodoo Man Blues 1965
Jimmy Reed You Don't Have to Go 1954
Howlin' Wolf Forty Four 1955
Howlin' Wolf Hidden Charms 1964
Muddy Waters The Blues Had a Baby and They Named it Rock and Roll (#2) 1977
Muddy Waters I Want to Be Loved 1955
Muddy Waters Rock Me 1957
Muddy Waters Trouble, No More 1955