List of number-one blues albums of 2012 (U.S.)

These are the U.S. number-one blues albums of 2012, per the Billboard blues albums.

Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7–10 days in advance.

Chart history

Issue date

Album

Artist(s)

Reference(s)

January 7

Play The Blues: Live From Jazz At Lincoln Center

Wynton Marsalis & Eric Clapton

January 14

Let Them Talk

Hugh Laurie

January 21

January 28

The Bright Lights (EP)

Gary Clark, Jr.

February 4

Icon: Etta James

Etta James

February 11

February 18

February 25

March 3

March 10

March 17

The Bright Lights (EP)

Gary Clark, Jr.

March 24

March 31

April 7

Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2011

B.B. King

April 14

The Bright Lights (EP)

Gary Clark, Jr.

April 21

Locked Down

Dr. John

April 28

Slipstream

Bonnie Raitt

May 5

May 12

May 19

May 26

June 2

June 9

Driving Towards the Daylight

Joe Bonamassa

June 16

Slipstream

Bonnie Raitt

June 23

June 30

July 7

July 14

July 21

July 28

August 4

August 11

August 18

August 25

September 1

September 8

September 15

September 22

September 29

October 6

October 13

Beacon Theatre: Live from New York

Joe Bonamassa

October 20

October 27

Slipstream

Bonnie Raitt

November 3

November 10

Blak and Blu

Gary Clark, Jr.

November 17

November 24

December 1

December 8

December 15

December 22

December 29

See also

  • 2012 in music