| Year,Title,Label,Comments | |
| 1967,West Side Soul,Delmark,"Recorded Chicago, 1967" | |
| 1968,Black Magic,Delmark,"Recorded Chicago, 1968" | |
| 1969,Raw Blues Live 1969,Rock Beat Records,"Recorded in Berkeley, Calif., 1969" | |
| 1980,The Late Great Magic Sam,L+R,"Recorded 1963–64, 1969" | |
| 1981,Magic Sam Live,Delmark,"Recorded live in Chicago, 1963–64, and Ann Arbor, 1969" | |
| 1981,Magic Touch,Black Magic,"Recorded live in Chicago, 1966" | |
| 1989,The Magic Sam Legacy,Delmark,"Outtakes and alternate takes recorded in Chicago, 1966–68" | |
| 1991,Give Me Time,Delmark,"Solo demo and rehearsal home recordings, 1968" | |
| 2001,"With a Feeling – The Complete Cobra, Chief & Crash Recordings 1957–1966",Westside,"Most pre-Delmark recordings; also available as Out of Luck, P-Vine, 2003" | |
| 2002,Rockin' Wild in Chicago,Delmark,"Recorded live in Chicago, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1968" | |
| 2008,Genius: The Final Sessions,Intermedia,Previously unreleased | |
| 2013,"Live at the Avant Garde June 22, 1968",Delmark,"Recorded live at the Avant Garde coffeehouse, Milwaukee, June 22, 1968" | |