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KIOS BLUES CHART SEPTEMBER 2018

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL

1.FRANK BEY / BACK IN BUSINESS / NOLA BLUE
2.TRUDY LYNN / BLUES KEEP KNOCKIN' / CONNER RAY
3.MARK HUMMEL / HARPBREAKER / ELECTRO-FI
4.BILLY HECTOR / SOME DAY BABY / GHETTO SURF
5.WHITNEY SHAY / A WOMAN RULES THE WORLD / LITTLE VILLAGE
6.BILLY F GIBBONS / THE BIG BAD BLUES / CONCORD
7.SCOTT SHARRARD / SAVING GRACE / WE SAVE MUSIC
8.BARBARA BLUE / FISH IN DIRTY H2O / BIG BLUE
9.AMANDA FISH / FREE / VIZZTONE
10.GINA SICILIA / HEARD THE LIE / BLUE ELAN
11.BOZ SCAGGS / OUT OF THE BLUES / CONCORD
12.BUDDY GUY / THE BLUES IS ALIVE AND WELL / RCA
13.SHEMEKIA COPELAND / AMERICA'S CHILD / ALLIGATOR
14.DAMON FOWLER / THE WHISKEY BAYOU SESSIONS / WHISKEY BAYOU
15.RORY BLOCK / A WOMAN'S SOUL: A TRIBUTE TO BESSIE SMITH / STONY PLAIN
16.BOB LANZA BLUES BAND / KIDS, DOGS, AND KRAZY WOMEN / CONNOR RAY
17.ANTHONY GERACI / WHY DID YOU HAVE TO GO / SHINING STONE
18.JP SOARS / SOUTHBOUND I-95 / SOARS HIGH
19.BRIGITTE PURDY / STILL I RISE / DIRTSHACK
20.JEREMIAH JOHNSON / STRAITJACKET / RUF
21.VANJA SKY / BAD PENNY / RUF
22.KARA GRAINGER / LIVING WITH YOUR GHOST / STATION HOUSE
23.COLIN JAMES / ONE MORE MILE / MILES TO GO / STONY PLAIN
24.DELTA MOON / BABYLON IS FALLING / SELF RELEASE
25.ROD PIAZZA / HIS INTRUMENTALS / RIP CAT
26.ALAISTAR GREENE / LIVE FROM THE 805 / RIP CAT
27.JW JONES / JW JONES LIVE / SOLID BLUES
28.KENNY "BLUES BOSS" WAYNE / INSPIRED BY THE BLUES / STONY PLAIN
29.MICHELE D'AMOUR & THE LOVE DEALERS / WIGGLE ROOM / BLUES KITTY
30.KAT DANSER / GOIN' GONE / BLACK HEN
31.DENNIS HERRERA / YOU STOLE MY HEART / SELF RELEASE
32.JOSH SMITH / BURN TO GROW / VIZZTONE
33.RACHELLE COBA / BLINK / AMERICAN SHOWPLACE
34.LAWRENCE LEBO / OLD SCHOOL GIRL / ON THE AIR
35.ERIC LINDELL / REVOLUTION IN YOUR HEART / ALLIGATOR
36.BIG HARP GEORGE / UTOWN COOL / SELF
37.ELVIN BISHOP'S BIG FUN TRIO / SOMETHING SMELLS FUNKY 'ROUND HERE / ALLIGATOR
38.BRUCE KATZ BAND / GET YOUR GROOVE / AMERICAN SHOWPLACE
39.KAT RIGGINS / IN THE BOYS CLUB / BLUZPIK
40.VANESSA COLLIER / HONEY UP / PHENIX FIRE

THIS LIST WAS SUBMITTED TO LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE FOR INCLUSION IN

THE NATIONAL BLUES CHART FOR OCTOBER 1, 2018

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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