Muddy Waters was one of the most important figures in post-war blues, influencing some of the most significant rock musicians of his era. He was one of the most prominent, in a relatively small... more

If it's arguable whether Atkins' legacy is dominated by his work as a guitarist or as a producer who helped forge the Nashville Sound, let's let these 59 tracks break the tie! His years as a... more

The Hook recorded foot-stomping, gritty-guitar, deep-voiced boogie-blues classics for all those labels in and around the '50s. With its price, its 101 tracks and its plethora of essential classics,... more

Here it is: all of Elmore James' classic singles in one massive volume. 52 tracks comprise the A- and B-sides of every single he released from his debut in 1951 to a few months before his death.... more

Stellar price for all this early B.B.! All his 1949–62 A- and B-sides means you get 123 tracks: his breakthrough hits "3 O'Clock Blues," "You Know I Love You," "Woke Up This Morning," "Please Love... more

This blues giant introduced his unique electric style to the mainstream and influenced a host of household names in the process (the Stones, Clapton, etc.). This 54-song set includes every A- and... more

Chuck was on such a (rock 'n') roll in his Chess prime that many of his B-sides became classics. This is a great value for every A- and B-side he issued during this legend-making era: the smash that... more

Chester Burnett, better known as Howlin' Wolf, was one of the most important and influential figures in Chicago Blues through the 1950s, and along with Muddy Waters helped to establish the electric... more

Muddy came to Chicago in '43 but didn't really rise up 'til '47, when the Chess brothers started recording him. This fantastic (and fabulously priced) set compiles the early Aristocrat sides and all... more

Some artists spread their recordings over decades. In Patton's case, only five years in the studio were allotted before death called—but in that time, he established himself as the king of Delta... more

Like a rollin' stone, here come 20 of the original sides by perhaps the most massively influential bluesman of them all! Includes his Chess hits "Long Distance Call," "I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man,"... more

Just what the doctor ordered! Includes Hully Gully; Prisoner's Song; Walkin' the Floor Over You; Junko Partner; Cherry Red; Knockin' Myself Out; Women Lovin' Each Other; the title track, and two... more

Muddy had an absolutely killer band with him in the '70s as he toured the world as an iconic figure in the blues. Muddy was an elder statesman by then, but he's overflowing with energy and soul here... more

This 11-track compilation includes several that have only been released once before (on a UK budget CD in 1997) and others that were recorded in France with guest guitarist Lowell Fulson. The... more

For many, Chuck Berry is the quintessential rock showman who's at his best before an audience. This 15-track set captures Chuck in that very scenario, burning through classics like "Sweet Little... more

Backed by his orchestra, B.B. King is most assuredly the boss onstage. Listeners will have no doubt about that fact by the time "Paying the Cost to Be the Boss" closes out this cracking live set that... more

Stack-O-Hits Records originally issued this riveting 1965 Ohio performance, which came in the wake of Son's early-'60s "rediscovery." After an intro, the Delta-blues giant performs It's So Hard;... more

The title of this compilation can be debated, but no one can argue the stature and influence of blues music's most mythical figure. These 25 recordings reinforce the legacy of the inimitable Robert... more