Down Home Blues
by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee
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Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee bestography
Down Home Blues is ranked 2nd best out of 14 albums by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee is Brownie McGhee And Sonny Terry Sing which is ranked number 22032 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 46.
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Down Home Blues track list
The tracks on this album have an average rating of 76 out of 100 (all tracks have been rated).
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Down Home Blues rankings summary
Overall rank: 52,236th | 1960s rank: 2,838th | 1960 rank: 179th Calculated from aggregate positions across 60,000 charts (2 million album rankings). Click to see how the rankings are calculated (Last updated: 3 hours ago)
| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |  baystateoftheart | Top 28 Music Albums of 1960 | 19/28 | 2 |
| 2026 |  Hayden | Top 74 Music Albums of 1960 | 25/74 | 3 |
| 2025 | arnellarsen | Top 100 Music Albums of 1960 | 86/100 | 1 |
| 2025 | Hayden | Catfish & Collard Greens | 47/100 | - |
| 2025 | Moondance | Top 100 Music Albums of 1960 | 9/100 | 5 |
| 2022 | kokkinos | Top 13 Music Albums of 1960 | 13/13 | 0 |
| 2022 |  Jboy56 | Top 100 Music Albums of 1960 | 70/100 | 2 |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 7 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 12 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 08/31/2024 19:27 | baystateoftheart | 2,890 | 72/100 |
| ! | 08/22/2022 17:17 | Jboy56 | 4,268 | 78/100 |
| ! | 04/03/2022 05:12 | Moondance | 20,807 | 72/100 |
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This album has been referenced 3 times on the forums, Explore the wider forum discussion to see what members have said about it.
From baystateoftheart 07/14/2021 00:38 in You must listen to the album below you.
baystateoftheart 07/14/2021 00:38 in You must listen to the album below you.“To respond to your comment, although it's not one of my favorite types of music, I do like the blues. This album seems to be a fairly obscure example; it's not on American streaming or YouTube, but I finally found it. Never heard anything by either of these musicians before, and this is only the…”
View forum post →From kokkinos 07/04/2021 21:17 in You must listen to the album below you.
“Even though I’ve been listening to quite some jazz lately, this was different, as it has the ‘50s written all over it – which is neither a good nor a bad thing per se, it depends on one’s expectations and of course taste. In my case, it was a welcome change of pace. So, it has this specific appeal…”
View forum post →From kokkinos 05/06/2021 20:27 in I'm going back to the start
“Part two of the blockbuster series "kokkinos in Haydenland" aka albums from Hayden's chart. For some reason - most likely no reason at all, completely accidental - I had listened to his 1959 album, Blue Soul, instead of his 1960, Blue’s Moods - I mean the titles don’t exactly help to tell them…”
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Jboy56 08/22/2022 17:17 | #288837
Blues is always cool
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