| Ain't Done with the Blues | ||||
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| Released | July 30, 2025 | |||
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| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 1:04:42 | |||
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| Producer | Tom Hambridge | |||
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| AllMusic | |
Ain't Done with the Blues is a studio album by American blues musician Buddy Guy. It was released on July 30, 2025 via Silvertone/RCA Records. Recording sessions took place at Blackbird Studio and The Switchyard in Nashville, at Esplanade Studios in New Orleans, at Solmonie Studio, and at Sunset Sound in Hollywood. Produced by Tom Hambridge, it features guest appearances from Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Joe Bonamassa, Joe Walsh, Peter Frampton and The Blind Boys of Alabama.
The album is nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album, with the result to be revealed on February 1, 2026 at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hooker Thing" | 1:08 | |
| 2. | "Been There Done That" | 3:48 | |
| 3. | "Blues Chase the Blues Away" |
| 4:49 |
| 4. | "Where U At?" (featuring Christone "Kingfish" Ingram) | Hambridge | 4:02 |
| 5. | "Blues on Top" |
| 4:57 |
| 6. | "I Got Sumpin' for You" | Eddie Jones | 2:32 |
| 7. | "How Blues Is That" (featuring Joe Walsh) |
| 4:23 |
| 8. | "Dry Stick" (featuring Joe Bonamassa) |
| 4:42 |
| 9. | "It Keeps Me Young" (featuring Peter Frampton) |
| 2:56 |
| 10. | "Love on a Budget" |
| 3:49 |
| 11. | "Jesus Loves the Sinner" (featuring the Blind Boys of Alabama) |
| 4:14 |
| 12. | "Upside Down" |
| 3:12 |
| 13. | "One From Lightnin'" | Preston Foster | 1:10 |
| 14. | "I Don't Forget" |
| 3:31 |
| 15. | "Trick Bag" | Earl King | 4:29 |
| 16. | "Swamp Poker" | Hambridge | 5:01 |
| 17. | "Send Me Some Loving" |
| 2:45 |
| 18. | "Talk to Your Daughter" |
| 3:14 |
| Total length: | 1:04:42 | ||
| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Jazz & Blues Albums (ARIA) [2] | 4 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [3] | 142 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [4] | 65 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) [5] | 34 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [6] | 14 |
| UK Americana Albums (OCC) [7] | 8 |
| UK Jazz & Blues Albums (OCC) [8] | 1 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard) [9] | 29 |
| US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard) [10] | 20 |
| US Top Blues Albums (Billboard) [11] | 1 |