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KIOS BLUES CHART: SEPTEMBER 2016

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL

1.DUKE ROBILLARD / BLUES FULL CIRCLE / STONY PLAIN

2.RONNIE EARL & THE BROADCASTERS / MAXWELL STREET / STONY PLAIN

3.LIL' ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS / THE BIG SOUND OF / ALLIGATOR

4.VANEESE THOMAS / THE LONG JOURNEY HOME / SEGUE

5.THE FABULOUS THUNDERBIRDS / STRONG LIKE THAT / SEVERN

6.BOBBY RUSH / PORCUPINE MEAT / ROUNDER

7.JOANNA CONNOR / SIX STRING STORIES / M.C. RECORDS

8.LURRIE BELL / I CAN'T SHAKE THIS FEELING / DELMARK

9.KENNY NEAL / BLOODLINE / CLEOPATRA

10.NANCY WRIGHT / PLAYDATE! / DIRECT HIT

11.LIZ MANDEVILLE / THE STARS MOTEL / BLUE KITTY

12.LITTLE MIKE / HOW LONG? / ELROB

13.GRADY CHAMPION / ONE OF A KIND / MALACO

14.DEB RYDER / GRIT GREASE AND TEARS / BEJEB

15.JASON ELMORE & HOODOO WITCH / CHAMPAGNE VELVET / UNDERWORLD

16.JIMMY THACKEY & THE DRIVERS / SPARE KEYS / WHITE RIVER

17.HARPDOG BROWN / TRAVELIN' WITH THE BLUES / DOG BREATH

18.ANNIKA CHAMBERS / WILD AND FREE / UNDER THE RADAR

19.BRUCE KATZ / OUT FROM FROM THE CENTER / AMERICAN SHOWPLACE

20.THE BOB LANZA BLUES BAND / TIME TO LET GO / CONNOR RAY

21.ROSS WILLIAM PERRY / OPEN / SELF RELEASE

22.SARI SCHORR / A FORCE OF NATURE / MANHATTAN

23.THE McKEE BROTHERS / ENJOY IT WHILE YOU CAN / SELF RELEASE

24.LEW JETTON & 61 SOUTH / RAIN / SELF RELEASE

25.LEX GREY & URBAN PIONEERS / HEAL MY SOUL / SELF RELEASE

This list was submitted to Living Blues Magazine for inclusion in the

National Blues Chart for October  1, 2016

Mike Jacobs

Music Director

KIOS FM
 

Mike Jacobs has been with KIOS since 1988 while attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Mike began his career at KIOS working weekends acting as local host for NPR’s Weekend Edition. He also hosted Morning Edition from 1990-1996. Mike began hosting the weekly blues program “Blues in the Afternoon” in October 1994 and took on the responsibilities of jazz programming and maintaining the music library in 1996. He has held the position of Music Director since 2002. In addition to hosting “Jazz in the Afternoon” on Wednesdays and Thursdays, Mike also helps with assembling music for “Jazz From Studio One” hosted by the advanced radio students at the Omaha Public Schools Career Center. Mike is an Omaha native and graduated from Technical High School in 1984.
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