August 26, 2012: Here are this week's Billboard Top Ten blues albums, ranked by sales:

August 26,  2012: 

Here are this week's Billboard Top Ten blues albums, ranked by sales:


 
In at #1 again, nobody seems to be able to topple  Bonnie Raitt’s Redwing Records smash hit “Slipstream”… 

Moving up from #3 to #2, on the heels of an extensive tour, is Tedeschi Trucks Band with their Sony Masterworks release
  Everybody's Talkin'



 
Up from #4 to #3 is Joe Bonamassa’s
"Driving Towards The Daylight"

 
After being introduced on Letterman and  a brief stint at #1 over the 54 weeks this release has been on the chart, the EP
 “Bright Lights” by Gary Clark, Jr. moves up from the five spot to #4…

 
Beverly McClellan’s “I Can’t Hide Me” off her Fear Nothing release which comes in at #5…





After peaking at #5 and falling off the chart altogether a couple of weeks ago, 

MY PICK on this week’s listing is The Royal Southern Brotherhood’s Self-Titled Rug Records release which is holding tough at #6…

Walter Trout’s “Blues For Modern Daze” re-enters the chart at #7…

After 50 weeks on the chart and reaching the top spot at one time, Hugh Laurie’s “Let Them Talk” has climbed again by one spot from #9 to #8…

Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band 
- Between The Ditches (Side One Dummy) 
Comes in at #9...

10. Tedeschi Trucks Band - Revelator (Sony Masterworks) After 64 weeks on the chart and going to the top for a time, but down from last week’s #7 spot…

 

 

These, according to

Are this week’s ten best selling ‘Blues’ albums in America…

 

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