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Top Jump Blues albums of all time

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Updated: 4 June
Average Ratings Reviews
Joe Jackson - Joe Jackson's Jumpin' Jive, Cover art
Joe Jackson's Jumpin' Jive
Joe Jackson
3.42 584 584 22 22
June 1981 Album
Jump Blues Swing
Big Band
melodic playful uplifting energetic hedonistic acoustic nocturnal quirky
584 Ratings 22 Reviews 3.42 Average
Joe Turner - The Boss of the Blues: Joe Turner Sings Kansas City Jazz, Cover art
The Boss of the Blues: Joe Turner Sings Kansas City Jazz
Joe Turner
3.55 147 147 4 4
August 1956 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Jump Blues Blues Rock & Roll
147 Ratings 4 Reviews 3.55 Average
Louis Jordan - Somebody Up There Digs Me, Cover art
Somebody Up There Digs Me
Louis Jordan
3.69 120 120 2 2
1957 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Rock & Roll Swing
playful energetic improvisation rhythmic
120 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.69 Average
Count Basie and His Orchestra - Decca Presents One O'Clock Jump: An Album of "Jump" Music Played by Count Basie and His Orchestra, Cover art
Decca Presents One O'Clock Jump: An Album of "Jump" Music Played by Count Basie and His Orchestra
Count Basie & Count Basie Orchestra
3.76 67 67 2 2
April 1941 Album
Swing Jump Blues
Big Band
67 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.76 Average
Louis Jordan - Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five, Cover art
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
Louis Jordan
3.56 82 82 1 1
September 1946 Album
Jump Blues Rhythm & Blues
mellow romantic humorous melodic playful
82 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.56 Average
Colin James - Colin James and The Little Big Band, Cover art
Colin James and The Little Big Band
Colin James
3.64 78 78
1993 Album
Jump Blues Swing Revival Big Band
Rock & Roll Rhythm & Blues
nocturnal energetic love
78 Ratings 3.64 Average
Pat Benatar - True Love, Cover art
True Love
Pat Benatar
2.83 175 175 9 9
9 April 1991 Album
Jump Blues
175 Ratings 9 Reviews 2.83 Average
Louis Jordan - Louis Jordan and His Tympany 5, Volume 2, Cover art
Louis Jordan and His Tympany 5, Volume 2
Louis Jordan
3.51 72 72 1 1
April 1948 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
humorous technical melodic playful
72 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.51 Average
The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner - The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner, Cover art
The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner
The Trumpet Kings & Big Joe Turner
3.74 54 54 1 1
1975 Album
Jump Blues Electric Blues
54 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.74 Average
Pokey LaFarge - Manic Revelations, Cover art
Manic Revelations
Pokey LaFarge
3.24 59 59
19 May 2017 Album
Jump Blues New Orleans R&B
Vaudeville Blues Singer-Songwriter
warm uplifting playful
59 Ratings 3.24 Average
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Cleanhead's Back in Town: Eddie Vinson Sings, Cover art
Cleanhead's Back in Town: Eddie Vinson Sings
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
3.59 39 39 2 2
December 1957 Album
Jump Blues
Bebop
39 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.59 Average
Ella Mae Morse with Big Dave and His Orchestra - Barrelhouse, Boogie, and the Blues, Cover art
Barrelhouse, Boogie, and the Blues
Ella Mae Morse with Big Dave and His Orchestra
3.36 51 51
1954 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Doo-Wop Vocal Jazz Rock & Roll
melodic urban
51 Ratings 3.36 Average
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Wee Baby Blues, Cover art
Wee Baby Blues
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
3.82 28 28
28 March 1969 Album
Jump Blues Soul Jazz
28 Ratings 3.82 Average
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - One More Mile, Cover art
One More Mile
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
3.66 34 34 1 1
1982 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Electric Texas Blues
34 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.66 Average
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Hook, Line & Sinker
Roomful of Blues
3.46 44 44 1 1
18 January 2011 Album
Jump Blues Rhythm & Blues Blues
Rock & Roll Soul Jazz
44 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.46 Average
Roomful of Blues - Roomful of Blues, Cover art
Roomful of Blues
Roomful of Blues
3.61 33 33
1977 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Big Band
playful
33 Ratings 3.61 Average
Big Jay McNeely - Big Jay in 3-D, Cover art
Big Jay in 3-D
Big Jay McNeely
3.60 31 31
1956 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Rock & Roll
happy energetic party manic raw
31 Ratings 3.60 Average
Colin James - Colin James & The Little Big Band II, Cover art
Colin James & The Little Big Band II
Colin James
3.40 37 37 1 1
1998 Album
Big Band Jump Blues Swing Revival
Rock & Roll Rhythm & Blues
37 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.40 Average
Roomful of Blues - Turn It On! Turn It Up!, Cover art
Turn It On! Turn It Up!
Roomful of Blues
3.69 26 26
1995 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues Swing Revival
Rock & Roll Big Band
26 Ratings 3.69 Average
Roomful of Blues - Dressed Up to Get Messed Up, Cover art
Dressed Up to Get Messed Up
Roomful of Blues
3.40 33 33 1 1
1984 Album
Jump Blues Rhythm & Blues
Boogie Rock
33 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.40 Average
Roomful of Blues - Dance All Night, Cover art
Dance All Night
Roomful of Blues
3.68 22 22
1994 Album
Jump Blues Rhythm & Blues Swing Revival
Big Band
22 Ratings 3.68 Average
Colin James - Colin James & The Little Big Band 3, Cover art
Colin James & The Little Big Band 3
Colin James
3.42 27 27 1 1
2006 Album
Big Band Jump Blues Swing Revival
Rock & Roll Rhythm & Blues Adult Contemporary
27 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.42 Average
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Hot Little Mama
Roomful of Blues
3.45 27 27
1981 Album
Jump Blues Blues
27 Ratings 3.45 Average
Colin James - Blue Highways, Cover art
Blue Highways
Colin James
3.40 24 24
2016 Album
Jump Blues
Blues Rock
playful energetic improvisation uplifting
24 Ratings 3.40 Average
Duke Robillard's Jumping Blues Revue - Stomp! The Blues Tonight, Cover art
Stomp! The Blues Tonight
Duke Robillard's Jumping Blues Revue
3.71 16 16 1 1
2 June 2009 Album
Jump Blues Electric Texas Blues Swing Revival
16 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.71 Average
Nick Curran and The Nightlifes - Doctor Velvet, Cover art
Doctor Velvet
Nick Curran and The Nightlifes
3.45 22 22
2003 Album
Jump Blues Electric Texas Blues
Swing Revival Rock & Roll Rhythm & Blues
playful energetic melodic rhythmic
22 Ratings 3.45 Average
Omar & The Howlers - Swing Land, Cover art
Swing Land
Omar & The Howlers
3.47 22 22 1 1
1999 Album
Jump Blues Swing Revival
playful energetic melodic uplifting triumphant
22 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.47 Average
Hal Singer - Paris Soul Food, Cover art
Paris Soul Food
Hal Singer
3.45 21 21 3 3
1969 Album
Blues Jump Blues Jazz-Funk
Rhythm & Blues Soul
playful
21 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.45 Average
Count Basie & Billy Eckstine - Basie / Eckstine Incorporated, Cover art
Basie / Eckstine Incorporated
Count Basie & Billy Eckstine
3.46 19 19
1959 Album
Big Band Jump Blues
Vocal Jazz
mellow love lonely orchestral ballad
19 Ratings 3.46 Average
Roomful of Blues - There Goes the Neighborhood, Cover art
There Goes the Neighborhood
Roomful of Blues
3.59 22 22 1 1
1998 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues Swing Revival
Big Band
playful lush
22 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.59 Average
Little Charlie and the Nightcats - All the Way Crazy, Cover art
All the Way Crazy
Little Charlie and the Nightcats
3.29 26 26 2 2
1987 Album
Electric Blues Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Rockabilly Swing Revival
repetitive melodic playful
26 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.29 Average
Wynonie "Mr Blues" Harris - Wynonie "Mr Blues" Harris, Cover art
Wynonie "Mr Blues" Harris
Wynonie "Mr Blues" Harris
3.20 22 22
1952 Album
Jump Blues Rhythm & Blues
love passionate melodic romantic
22 Ratings 3.20 Average
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Back Door Blues, Cover art
Back Door Blues
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
3.50 18 18
June 1962 Album
Jump Blues Hard Bop
Vocal Jazz
improvisation
18 Ratings 3.50 Average
Roomful of Blues - That's Right!, Cover art
That's Right!
Roomful of Blues
3.55 19 19
2003 Album
Jump Blues Swing Revival
Soul Jazz Rock & Roll
19 Ratings 3.55 Average
Paul Thorn - Don't Let the Devil Ride, Cover art
Don't Let the Devil Ride
Paul Thorn
3.38 18 18 1 1
23 March 2018 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
playful melodic uplifting triumphant
18 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.38 Average
Roomful of Blues - Under One Roof, Cover art
Under One Roof
Roomful of Blues
3.37 23 23
February 1997 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Chicago Blues
23 Ratings 3.37 Average
Louis Jordan - Man, We're Wailin', Cover art
Man, We're Wailin'
Louis Jordan
3.70 11 11 1 1
September 1957 Album
Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Soul Jazz Rock & Roll
repetitive happy uplifting playful energetic
11 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.70 Average
Little Charlie and the Nightcats - Disturbing the Peace, Cover art
Disturbing the Peace
Little Charlie and the Nightcats
3.64 18 18
1988 Album
Electric Blues Rhythm & Blues Jump Blues
Rockabilly Swing Revival
rhythmic repetitive warm uplifting melodic playful
18 Ratings 3.64 Average
Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers - Alphabet Blues, Cover art
Alphabet Blues
Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers
3.54 15 15
15 June 1992 Album
Jump Blues
15 Ratings 3.54 Average
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - The Original Cleanhead, Cover art
The Original Cleanhead
Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
3.56 12 12
1970 Album
Jump Blues
Jazz
mellow melodic
12 Ratings 3.56 Average
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  • Henry Mancini - Touch of Evil, Cover art
    Touch of Evil
    1958 Album
    200 Ratings 2 Reviews 3.69 Average
    3.69 200 200 2 2
  • Deacon John - Deacon John's Jump Blues: Music From the Film, Cover art
    Deacon John's Jump Blues: Music From the Film
    2003 Album
    1 Ratings 3.50 Average
    3.50 1 1
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  • Duke Robillard - Stretchin' Out Live, Cover art
    Stretchin' Out Live
    1998 Album
    26 Ratings 3 Reviews 3.95 Average
    3.95 26 26 3 3
  • Albert Collins, Etta James & Joe Walsh - Jump the Blues Away, Cover art
    Jump the Blues Away
    1989 Album
    24 Ratings 1 Reviews 3.55 Average
    3.55 24 24 1 1
  • Roomful of Blues - Live at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, Cover art
    Live at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel
    1987 Album
    18 Ratings 3.54 Average
    3.54 18 18
  • Jimmy Witherspoon - At the Monterey Jazz Festival, Cover art
    At the Monterey Jazz Festival
    1960 Album
    11 Ratings 3.81 Average
    3.81 11 11
  • Roomful of Blues - 45 Live, Cover art
    45 Live
    2013 Album
    8 Ratings 3.52 Average
    3.52 8 8
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  • Louis Jordan and the Tympany Five - Prime Cuts, Cover art
    Prime Cuts
    1978 Album
    1 Ratings 4.00 Average
    4.00 1 1
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