# Blind Willie McTell — Every Record We Rank

Blind Willie McTell appears once in our Blues list, placing as high as No. 9. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Blues
- **Year:** 1928
- **Highest placing:** No. 9 in Blues
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/blind-willie-mctell/

## Appears on

### [Statesboro Blues](https://waxonia.com/track/blind-willie-mctell--statesboro-blues/)

*1928 · Victor · No. 9 in [Blues](https://waxonia.com/genre/blues/)*

Twelve-string ragtime blues played with a lightness the Delta players never went in for. A reminder that the form was regional long before it was a genre.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Blind%20Willie%20McTell%20Statesboro%20Blues) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=sk4Js6Q58h8)

---

Hand-curated by Waxonia. We host no audio; all links point to streaming platforms.