OCTOBER 2015

Living Blues Radio Chart For October 2015 (Compiled 11/1/15)

1. Shemekia Copeland, Outskirts Of Love, Alligator

2. Buddy Guy, Born To Play Guitar, RCA/Silvertone

3. Tommy Castro &

SEPTEMBER 2015

Living Blues Radio Chart For September 2015 (Compiled 10/1/15)

1. Buddy Guy, Born To Play Guitar, RCA/Silvertone

2. Shemekia Copeland, Outskirts Of Love, Alligator

3.

AUGUST 2015

Living Blues Radio Chart For August 2015 (Compiled 9/1/15)

1. Buddy Guy, Born To Play Guitar, RCA/Silvertone
2. Muddy Waters 100, Muddy Waters 100, Raisin’ Music
3. Ronnie Earl &

OCTOBER 2015

BUDDY GUY
Born to Play the Blues
Silvertone/RCA – 88875-12037-2

In the blues world today, Buddy Guy stands on the mountaintop as the preeminent electric bluesman,

JULY 2015

Living Blues Radio Chart For July 2015 (Compiled 8/1/15)

1. Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters, Father’s Day, Stony Plain

2. Henry Gray & Bob Corritore, Sessions Vol.1: Blues Won’t Let Me Take My Rest,

AUGUST 2015

WEE WILLIE WALKER

If Nothing Ever Changes

Little Village Foundation – LVF 1004

If enough of the right people hear If Nothing Ever Changes,

2015 Living Blues Awards

The 22nd Annual Living Blues Awards
Critics’ Poll:
Blues Artist of the Year (Male):
B.B. King

Blues Artist of the Year (Female):
Diunna Greenleaf

Most Outstanding Blues Singer:
Bobby Patterson

Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar):
Joe Louis Walker

Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica):
James Cotton

Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard):
Kenny “Blues Boss”

JUNE 2015

MR. SIPP

The Mississippi Blues Child

Malaco – MCD7547

It was scarcely more than a year ago that Malaco gospel recording artist Castro Coleman completed his metamorphosis to Mr.

2012 LIVING BLUES AWARDS

19th Annual Living Blues Awards
Critics’ Poll:
Blues Artist of the Year (Male):
Lurrie Bell
Blues Artist of the Year (Female):
Etta James
Most Outstanding Blues Singer:
Shemekia Copeland
Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar):
Buddy Guy
Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica):
Lazy Lester
Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard):
Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne
Most Outstanding Musician (Bass):
Lee Allen Zeno
Most Outstanding Musician (Drums):
Kenny Smith
Most Outstanding Musician (Horns):
Terry Hanck
Most Outstanding Musician (Other):
Otis Taylor –

2011 LIVING BLUES AWARDS

18th Annual Living Blues Awards
Critics’ Poll:
Blues Artist of the Year (Male):
James Cotton
Blues Artist of the Year (Female):
Mavis Staples
Most Outstanding Blues Singer:
Mavis Staples
Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar):
Lurrie Bell
Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica):
James Cotton
Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard):
Pinetop Perkins
Most Outstanding Musician (Bass):
Bob Stroger
Most Outstanding Musician (Drums):
Kenny Smith
Most Outstanding Musician (Horns):
Eddie Shaw
Most Outstanding Musician (Other):
Major Handy –