ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL
1.THE LUCKY LOSERS / BLIND SPOT / DIRTY CAT
2.MUD MORGANFIELD / THEY CALL ME MUD / SEVERN
3.MARCIA BALL / SHINE BRIGHT / ALLIGATOR
4.BEN HARPER & CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE / NO MERCY IN THIS LAND / ANTI
5.BETH HART & JOE BONAMASSA / BLACK COFFEE / J & R ADVENTURES
6.VICTOR WAINWRIGHT & THE TRAIN / RUF RECORDS
7.MIKE ZITO / FIRST CLASS LIFE / RUF RECORDS
8.KID RAMOS / OLD SCHOOL / RIP CAT RECORDS
9.TERESA JAMES & THE RHYTHM TRAMPS / HERE IN BABYLON / JESI-LU
10.BREEZY RODIO / SOMETIMES THE BLUES GOT ME / DELMARK
11.KATHY & THE KILOWATTS / PREMONITION OF LOVE / NOLA BLUE
12.JAMES HARMAN / FINEPRINT / ELECTRO FI
13.SUE FOLEY / THE ICE QUEEN / RUF RECORDS
14.NICK MOSS BAND FEAT. DENNIS GREUNLING / THE HIGH COST OF LOW LIVING / ALLIGATOR
15.FREDDIE PATE / I GOT THE BLUES / SELF
16.DAVID VEST / CORDOVA BAY
17.TOO SLIM & THE TAILDRAGGERS / HIGH DESERT HEAT / VIZZTONE
18.MARKY BLUE RIC LATINA PROJECT / RAISED IN MUDDY WATER / ELLERSOUL
19.JOYANN PARKER / HARD TO LOVE / SELF
20.BERNARD ALLISON / LET IT GO / RUF RECORDS
21.ERIC HUGHES BAND / MEET ME IN MEMPHIS / SELF
22.KOCH MARSHALL TRIO / TOBY ARRIVES / THE PLAYERS CLUB
23.JOHN CLIFTON / NIGHTLIFE / RIP CAT RECORDS
24.RY COODER / THE PRODICAL SON / CONCORD
25.DOM FLEMONS PRESENTS BLACK COWBOYS / SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS
THIS LIST WAS SUBMITTED TO LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE FOR INCLUSION IN
THE NATIONAL BLUES CHART FOR JUNE 1, 2018
Mike Jacobs / KIOS
