Florida Blues Musicians Capture Large Share of Blues Music Award Nominations

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Blues Music Awards Nominees

2012 - 33rd Blues Music Awards

The Blues Foundation will present the 33rd Blues Music Awards on May 10, 2012 at the Cook Convention Center in downtown Memphis, Tennessee. Performers, industry representatives and fans from around the globe gathered to celebrate the best in Blues recording and performance from 2011.

The Blues Music Awards are universally recognized as the highest honor given to Blues artists.

Two of the artists will be performing together TONIGHT, December 13, 2012 at Boston's on the Beach's Blue Tuesday, hosted by Famous Frank, in Delray Beach Florida. LOOK OUT! It will be a party!

Florida artists (natural born, current/past resident, or adopted) are listed here.

Instrumentalist-Horn
Terry Hanck

Song
Appreciate What You Got Terry Hanck (Look Out! - Terry Hanck)
Thank You for Giving Me the Blues Grady Champion, Zac Harmon & Chris Troy (Dreamin' - Grady Champion)

Contemporary Blues Male Artist
JP Soars

Instrumentalist-Other
Ben Prestage, diddley bow

Pinetop Perkins Piano Player
Victor WainwrightAlbum of the Year
Revelator Tedeschi Trucks Band

Band
Tedeschi Trucks Band

Contemporary Blues Female Artist
Susan Tedeschi

Gibson Guitar Award
Derek Trucks

Voting is where it matters most - below is the link to cast your vote today (voting priviledge is gained by Blues Foundation membership):

http://www.blues.org/bluesmusicawards/vote.php#ref=bluesmusicawards_vote

For complete nominee listings, follow this link:  BMAs
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