纽约和芝加哥也是布鲁斯的发源地，相比密西西比和德州，可以称他是城市布鲁斯的代表，也是电布鲁斯的故乡，乡村布鲁斯指的是美国南部和西部的乡镇流传的布鲁斯音乐。

纽约布鲁斯：

代表人物                                代表作

gwyn ashton                         ain't got time for that stuff

popa chubby                        stoop down baby

bill perry                               greycount lightning

steve johnson                       think it over

芝加哥布鲁斯

代表人物                            代表作

elmore james                    dust my broom

buddy guy                       mustang sally

lucky peterson                 compared to what

robert cray                       nothing against you

luther allison                   i 'm back

西部布鲁斯

代表人物                               代表作

john lee hooker                     the healer

ben harper                           the women in you

J J cale                              guitar man

duke robillard                      use what you got

john hammond                   the first time i met the blues

gwyn ashton

popa chubby

bill perry

jj cale

ben harper

duke

allison

buddy guy