R.L. Burnside 
The best album credited to R.L. Burnside is Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down which is ranked number 10,471 in the overall greatest album chart with a total rank score of 116.
R.L. Burnside is ranked number 2,266 in the overall artist rankings with a total rank score of 528.
- See also:
- R.L. Burnside & The Sound Machine
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R.L. Burnside best albums
The following albums by R.L. Burnside are ranked highest in the greatest album charts:
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2021
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Total albums: 11. Page 1 of 2
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R.L. Burnside best tracks
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Artist ratings | Avg. artist rating |
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| ! | 04/29/2021 07:42 |  Purplepash | 2,738 | 74/100 |
| ! | 03/28/2014 12:45 | Johnnyo | 3,225 | 74/100 |
| ! | 06/24/2013 17:52 |  junodog4 | 753 | 68/100 |
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pedro1976 08/20/2026 16:13 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)
pedro1976 08/20/2026 16:13 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)“Love but not familiar with this album only 2nd listen to this one Johnny- early impressions - it's not a patch on Ass Pocket or Too Bad Jim”
View forum post →From Johnnyo 08/20/2026 13:52 in What album are you listening to? (cont.)
“Love but not familiar with this album”
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Johnnyo 03/28/2014 12:45 | #107891
One of the truely great & innovative bluesmen. An absolute legend.
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