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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>38th Blues Music Award Nominees</em></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Hier die heute von der Blues Foundation ; bekanntgegebenen Kandidaten für einen (oder mehrere) Blues Awards 2017. Weitere Informationen sind auf der Homepage der Blues Foundation zu finden.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Acoustic Album</strong><br />
Doug MacLeod – <em>Live in Europe</em><br />
Eric Bibb – <em>The Happiest Man in the World</em><br />
Fiona Boyes – <em>Professin’ the Blues</em><br />
Jimmy “Duck” Holmes – <em>Live at Briggs Farm</em><br />
John Long – <em>Stand Your Ground</em><br />
Luther Dickinson – <em>Blues and Ballads (A Folksinger’s Songbook) Vol I and II</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Acoustic Artist</strong><br />
Doug MacLeod<br />
Eric Bibb<br />
Fiona Boyes<br />
Jimmy “Duck” Holmes<br />
Luther Dickinson</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Album</strong><br />
Bobby Rush – Porcupine Meat<br />
Kenny Neal – Bloodline<br />
Nick Moss Band – From the Root to the Fruit<br />
Sugar Ray &; the Bluetones – Seeing is Believing<br />
Toronzo Cannon – The Chicago Way<br />
William Bell – This Is Where I Live</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Band</strong><br />
Golden State Lone Star Blues Revue<br />
Lil’ Ed &; The Blues Imperials<br />
Nick Moss Band<br />
Sugar Ray and the Bluetones<br />
Tedeschi Trucks Band</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>B.B. King Entertainer</strong><br />
Joe Bonamassa<br />
John Nemeth<br />
Lil’ Ed Williams<br />
Sugar Ray Norcia<br />
Sugaray Rayford</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Best Emerging Artist Album</strong><br />
Corey Dennison Band – <em>Corey Dennison Band</em><br />
Guy King – <em>Truth</em><br />
Jonn Del Toro Richardson – <em>Tengo Blues</em><br />
Terrie Odabi – <em>My Blue Soul</em><br />
Thornetta Davis – <em>Honest Woman</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Contemporary Blues Album</strong><br />
Al Basile – <em>Mid Century Modern</em><br />
Kenny Neal – <em>Bloodline</em><br />
Nick Moss Band – <em>From the Root to the Fruit</em><br />
The Record Company – <em>Give It Back To You</em><br />
Toronzo Cannon – <em>The Chicago Way</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Contemporary Blues Female Artist</strong><br />
Alexis P Suter<br />
Ana Popovic<br />
Janiva Magness<br />
Shemekia Copeland<br />
Susan Tedeschi</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Contemporary Blues Male Artist</strong><br />
Albert Castiglia<br />
Kenny Neal<br />
Mike Zito<br />
Sugaray Rayford<br />
Toronzo Cannon</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Historical Album</strong><br />
Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup, <em>A Music Man Like Nobody Ever Saw</em>, Bear Family Records<br />
B.B. King, <em>More B.B. King: Here’s One You Haven’t Heard</em>, Ace Records<br />
Bobby Rush, <em>Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History of Bobby Rush</em>, Omnivore Recordings<br />
Michael Burks, <em>I’m A Bluesman</em>, Iron Man Records<br />
Pinetop Perkins &; Jimmy Rogers, <em>Genuine Blues Legends</em>, Elrob Records</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Instrumentalist-Bass</strong><br />
Biscuit Miller<br />
Bob Stroger<br />
Michael “Mudcat” Ward<br />
Patrick Rynn<br />
R W Grigsby</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Instrumentalist-Drums</strong><br />
Cedric Burnside<br />
Jimi Bott<br />
June Core<br />
Tom Hambridge<br />
Tony Braunagel</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Instrumentalist-Guitar</strong><br />
Bob Margolin<br />
Joe Bonamassa<br />
Kid Andersen<br />
Monster Mike Welch<br />
Ronnie Earl</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Instrumentalist-Harmonica</strong><br />
Dennis Gruenling<br />
Jason Ricci<br />
Kim Wilson<br />
Mark Hummel<br />
Sugar Ray Norcia</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Instrumentalist-Horn</strong><br />
Al Basile<br />
Nancy Wright<br />
Sax Gordon Beadle<br />
Terry Hanck<br />
Vanessa Collier</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Koko Taylor Award (Traditional Blues Female Artist)</strong><br />
Annika Chambers<br />
Diunna Greenleaf<br />
Inetta Visor<br />
Shaun Murphy<br />
Trudy Lynn</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Pinetop Perkins Piano Player</strong><br />
Anthony Geraci<br />
Barrelhouse Chuck<br />
Henry Gray<br />
Jim Pugh<br />
Victor Wainwright</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Rock Blues Album</strong><br />
Albert Castiglia – <em>Big Dog</em><br />
Mike Zito – <em>Keep Coming Back</em><br />
Moreland &; Arbuckle – <em>Promised Land or Bust</em><br />
Tedeschi Trucks Band – <em>Let Me Get By</em><br />
Walter Trout – <em>Alive in Amsterdam</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Song</strong><br />
“Blues Immigrant” written by Matthew Skoller &; Vincent Bucher and performed by Matthew Skoller on Blues Immigrant<br />
“I Gotta Sang The Blues” written and performed by Thornetta Davis on Honest Woman<br />
“Seeing Is Believing” written by Ray Norcia and performed by Sugar Ray &; The Bluetones on Seeing Is Believing<br />
“Walk A Mile In My Blues” written by David Duncan, Curtis Salgado &; Mike Finigan and performed by Curtis Salgado on The Beautiful Lowdown<br />
“Walk it Off” written and performed by Toronzo Cannon on The Chicago Way</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Soul Blues Album</strong><br />
Bobby Rush – <em>Porcupine Meat</em><br />
Curtis Salgado – <em>The Beautiful Lowdown</em><br />
Johnny Rawls – <em>Tiger in a Cage</em><br />
Wee Willie Walker – <em>Live! Notodden Blues Festival</em><br />
William Bell – <em>This Is Where I Live</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Soul Blues Female Artist</strong><br />
Bettye Lavette<br />
Lara Price<br />
Mavis Staples<br />
Terrie Odabi<br />
Vaneese Thomas</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Soul Blues Male Artist</strong><br />
Bobby Rush<br />
Curtis Salgado<br />
Johnny Rawls<br />
Wee Willie Walker<br />
William Bell</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Traditional Blues Album</strong><br />
Big Jon Atkinson &; Bob Corritore – <em>House Party at Big Jon’s</em><br />
Bob Margolin – <em>My Road</em><br />
Golden State Lone Star Blues Revue – <em>Golden State Lone Star Blues Revue</em><br />
Lurrie Bell – <em>Can’t Shake This Feeling</em><br />
Sugar Ray &; the Bluetones – <em>Seeing is Believing</em></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Traditional Blues Male Artist</strong><br />
Bob Margolin<br />
John Primer<br />
Lil’ Ed Williams<br />
Lurrie Bell<br />
Sugar Ray Norcia</p>
<p>(BK)</p>
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The Blues Foundation Announces its 2017 Blues Music Awards Nominees
