James Cotton Albums in Order: The Complete Discography
All 20 James Cotton studio albums in chronological order (1966 to 2013), from the debut to the latest.

How many studio albums has James Cotton released? 20 studio albums, spanning 1966 to 2013. Here is the complete James Cotton discography in chronological order, from the debut to the most recent release.
James Cotton albums in order
- Johnny Young and His Chicago Blues Band (1966)
- Cut You Loose! (1968)
- 100% Cotton (1974)
- High Compression (1984)
- Take Me Back (1987)
- Heart & Soul (1989)
- Harp Attack! (1990)
- Mighty Long Time (1991)
- 3 Harp Boogie (1993)
- Living the Blues (1994)
- Deep in the Blues (1996)
- Late Night Blues (1998)
- Best of the Vanguard Years (1999)
- Fire Down Under the Hill (2000)
- Midnight Creeper - The Complete 1967 Live Montreal James Cotton Sessions (2002)
- Baby, Don’t You Tear My Clothes (2004)
- Blues Harp (2009)
- Giant (2010)
- Chicago Harp Showdown (2013)
- Cotton Mouth Man (2013)
About James Cotton
For the full story of James Cotton's career, read our biography: James Cotton.
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Frequently asked questions
How many albums does James Cotton have?
James Cotton has released 20 studio albums, from 1966 to 2013.
What was James Cotton's first album?
Johnny Young and His Chicago Blues Band, released in 1966.
What is James Cotton's most recent album?
Cotton Mouth Man (2013).



