Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Reader's Poll - 2008 Blues Critic Awards - Vote Now!

Below are the choices...

2008 Blues Critic Awards

CONTEMPORARY BLUES
Reader's Poll

CHOOSE One From Each Category

Blues Album Of The Year

  • ONE KIND FAVOR — B.B. King
  • WE CAN GET TOGETHER — Sean Costello
  • LET LIFE FLOW — Kenny Neal
  • SKIN DEEP — Buddy Guy
  • LOWDOWN FEELIN' — The Mannish Boys
  • WHAT WILL LOVE DO — Janiva Magness
  • THE OUTSIDER — Walter Trout
  • DOIN' THE FUNKY THING — Walter "Wolfman" Washington
  • BORN IN ARKANSAS — Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
  • LIVE IN CHICAGO — Dave Specter

Best Traditional Blues Album

  • NO PAID HOLIDAYS — Watermelon Slim & The Workers
  • LET LIFE FLOW — Kenny Neal
  • ONE KIND FAVOR — B.B. King
  • SKIN DEEP — Buddy Guy
  • WHAT WILL LOVE DO — Janiva Magness
  • LOWDOWN FEELIN' — The Mannish Boys
  • WE CAN GET TOGETHER — Sean Costello
  • RAISING THE ROOF — Tom Principato Band

Best Soul Blues Album

  • SOUL STATION — Bobby Wayne
  • RED CADILLAC — Johnny Rawls
  • THE DON OF THE BLUES — Chick Willis
  • OVERNIGHT SENSATION — Jackie Payne Steve Edmonson Band
  • SIMPLY GRAND — Irma Thomas
  • CLEAN GETAWAY — Curtis Salgado
  • DOIN' THE FUNKY THING — Walter "Wolfman" Washington
  • I'M HERE TO STAY — Sharrie Williams

Best Blues/Rock Album

  • THE OUTSIDER — Walter Trout
  • FROM THE REACH — Sonny Landreth
  • IRON MAN — Michael Burks
  • BAD FOR YOU BABY — Gary Moore
  • THESE ARE THE DAYS — Albert Castiglia
  • MESS OF BLUES — Jeff Healey
  • ERIC SARDINAS & BIG MOTOR — Eric Sardinas & Big Motor
  • BLUES ROLLS ON — Elvin Bishop Group

Best Live Or Compilation Album

  • LIVE IN CHICAGO — Dave Specter
  • LIVE AT SEVENTY FIVE — Big George Brock
  • LIVE AT THE QUINCY BLUES FEST 2007 — The Beat Daddys
  • LIVE FROM BLUESVILLE — Fiona Boyes, Mookie Brill & Rich Del Grosso
  • FEELS SO GOOD — Albert Cummings
  • M FOR MISSISSIPPI — Various Artists

Blues Song Of The Year

  • GOODBYE MR PRESIDENT (TIME FOR YOU TO GO) — Mem Shannon
  • OBAMA — Chick Willis
  • LET LIFE FLOW — Kenny Neal
  • BAD YEAR BLUES — Albert Castiglia
  • DEVIL LIVES IN MEMPHIS — Big Joe Shelton
  • THE BLUES ROLLS ON — Elvin Bishop
  • THEY CALLED FOR STORMY MONDAY — Tom Principato Band
  • HOW I GOT TO MEMPHIS — Dave Specter with Tad Robinson
  • MISSISSIPPI NUMBER ONE — Eden Brent
  • RED CADILLAC — Johnny Rawls

Blues Singer: MALE

  • BOBBY JONES (of The Mannish Boys)
  • TAD ROBINSON
  • JACKIE PAYNE
  • BB KING
  • CURTIS SALGADO

Blues Singer: FEMALE

  • SHARRIE WILLIAMS
  • SUSAN TEDESCHI
  • IRMA THOMAS
  • JANIVA MAGNESS
  • GAYE ADEGBALOLA

Blues Guitarist

  • MICHAEL BURKS
  • WALTER TROUT
  • KID RAMOS
  • SONNY LANDRETH
  • RONNIE EARL

Blues Harmonica

  • WILLIE "BIG EYES" SMITH
  • STEVE GUYGER
  • BILLY GIBSON
  • MARK HUMMEL
  • JASON RICCI

Blues Keyboards

  • BRUCE KATZ
  • HENRY BUTER
  • DAVID MAXWELL
  • CHRISTIAN DOZZLER
  • MARCIA BALL

Blues Instrumentalist (Other)

  • MOOKIE BRILL (bass)
  • BOB STROGER (bass)
  • LARRY TAYLOR (bass)
  • KAZ KAZANOFF (horn)
  • DEANNA BOGART (Horn)
  • OTIS TAYLOR (banjo)
  • RICHARD INNES (drums)
  • CEDRIC BURNSIDE (drums)
  • DAN TREANOR (cane flute)

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