- Tommy Castro & the Painkillers, Closer to the Bone, Alligator
- Charlie Musselwhite, Look Out Highway, Forty Below
- D.
Author Archives: Living Blues
Living Blues Radio Chart Top 50 Blues Albums 2024
- Rick Estrin and the Nightcats, The Hits Keep Coming, Alligator
- Chris O’Leary, The Hard Line, Alligator
- Shemekia Copeland,
Living Blues Radio Chart’s Top 50 Blues Albums 2023
- Cash Box Kings, Oscar’s Motel, Alligator
- Nick Moss Band feat. Dennis Gruenling, Get Your Back Into It!,
Living Blues Radio Chart’s Top 50 Blues Albums 2022
1. Diunna Greenleaf, I Ain’t Playin’, Little Village Foundation
2. Charlie Musselwhite, Mississippi Son, Alligator
3.
LIVING BLUES RADIO CHART JUNE 2026
- John Primer & Friends, Tribute to Theresa’s Lounge, Blues House Productions
- Harrell Davenport, Young Rell, Little Village
- Curtis Salgado,
Living Blues #303 Top 10 reviews
CYRIL NEVILLE
Don’t Wait ’Til I’m Gone
World Order Entertainment / Dice Lab – No #
Don’t Wait ’Til I’m Gone is the first solo album from New Orleans singer/percussionist Cyril Neville since his blues-oriented Magic Honey (2013).
Living Blues #302 Top 10 reviews
ERIC BIBB
One Mississippi
Repute Records – RRCD001
In his landmark collection of essays Notes of a Native Son (1955), James Baldwin writes how his move to leave the United States and live in France provided him with a new perspective on the racial divide in America.
Living Blues #301 Top 10 reviews
LIL’ ED AND THE BLUES IMPERIALS
Slideways
Alligator – ALCD 5030
Over the years, Lil’ Ed Williams’ name has become virtually synonymous with the kind of no-holds-barred,
Living Blues #300 Top 10 Reviews
MAVIS STAPLES
Sad and Beautiful World
ANTI- Records – 88088-2
In 1950, at age 11, Mavis Staples began singing in public in a Chicago church with her family,
Living Blues #299 Top 10 Reviews
JIMI “PRIME TIME” SMITH
It’s My Time
New Folk – No #
Jimi “Prime Time” Smith was raised in the blues.
