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The best album credited to Son House is Father Of Folk Blues which is ranked number 5,246 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 265.

Son House is ranked number 3,586 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 273.

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Son House best albums

The following albums by Son House are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:

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1.
Father Of Folk Blues 
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1965
Appears in:
72 charts
Rank Score:
265
Rank in 1965:
42
Rank in 1960s:
409
Overall Rank:
5,246
Average Rating:
 75 (68 votes)
Comments:
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2.
Revisited 
Live compilation
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2002
Appears in:
2 charts
Rank Score:
6
Rank in 2002:
1,315
Rank in 2000s:
13,943
Overall Rank:
74,510
Average Rating:
 74 (1 vote)
Comments:
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3.
The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942 
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1990
Appears in:
7 charts
Rank Score:
2
Rank in 1990:
1,538
Rank in 1990s:
18,418
Average Rating:
 69 (19 votes)
Comments:
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4.
Delta Blues And Spirituals 
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1995
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank in 1995:
None
Rank in 1990s:
None
Average Rating:
 Not enough data
Comments:
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5.
Forever On My Mind 
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2022
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank in 2022:
None
Rank in 2020s:
None
Average Rating:
 73 (2 votes)
Comments:
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6.
Son House In Seattle 1968 
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
2011
Rank in 2011:
None
Rank in 2010s:
None
Average Rating:
 74 (1 vote)
Comments:
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7.
The Legendary 1941-1942 Recordings In Chronological Sequence 
Compilation
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1972
Appears in:
1 chart
Rank in 1972:
None
Rank in 1970s:
None
Average Rating:
 74 (3 votes)
Comments:
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8.
The Vocal Intensity Of Son House 
United States Son House
Buy album United States
Year of Release:
1969
Rank in 1969:
None
Rank in 1960s:
None
Average Rating:
 Not enough data
Comments:
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Overall artist rank:
3,586
Total albums: 8. Page 1 of 1
This may not be a complete discography for Son House.This listing only shows those albums by this artist that appear in at least one chart on this site. If an album is 'missing' that you think deserves to be here, you can include it in your own chart from the My Charts page!

Son House bestography composition

Son House best tracks

Include tracks from compilations & live albums | Exclude tracks from compilations & live albums Help The same track can appear on multiple albums, so excluding tracks from compilations and live albums helps to remove duplicates from this list.

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Track
Rating/Comments
1.
Government Fleet Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
2.
Jinx Blues, Part 2
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
3.
Am I Right Or Wrong
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
4.
Special Rider Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
5.
Walking Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
6.
Walking Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
7.
Special Rider Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
8.
Jinx Blues, Part 1
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 78 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
9.
Delta Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
10.
Shetland Pony Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
11.
Pony Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
12.
Country Farm Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
13.
Levee Camp Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 77 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
14.
Grinnin' In Your Face
(from the album Father Of Folk Blues)
Average Rating: 77 (9 votes)Comments: View 0
15.
John The Revelator
(from the album Father Of Folk Blues)
Average Rating: 77 (8 votes)Comments: View 0
16.
American Defense
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 76 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
17.
Low Down Dirty Dog Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 76 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
18.
Fo' Clock Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 76 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
19.
Depot Blues
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 76 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
20.
Camp Hollers
(from the album The Complete Library Of Congress Sessions 1941-1942)
Average Rating: 76 (3 votes)Comments: View 0
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Son House ratings

Average Rating: 
72/100 (from 3 votes)
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 !		02/15/2020 05:35 NSPE  Ratings distribution  13877/100
 
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From Johnnyo 12/19/2025 21:30 in Guitar greats (not the usual suspects!)
“Hi Hayden. Some names here that I’m not familiar with so some exploring to do on my part which is what I was looking for from this thread. Mississippi John hurt and son house are great shouts. So influential but not particularly well known outside of the blues community.”
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From Hayden 12/19/2025 09:13 in Guitar greats (not the usual suspects!)
“Guitar greats (not the usual suspects!)”
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