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KIOS 91.5 FM BLUES CHART MAY 2023

1.BRUCE KATZ BAND / CONNECTIONS / DANCING ROOSTER

2.TAJ MAHAL / SAVOY / STONY PLAIN

3.JENNIFER LYN & THE GROOVE REVIVAL / GYPSY SOUL / J&R COLLECTIVE

4.BOO BOO DAVIS / BOO BOO BOOGALOO / BLUE LOTUS

5.MISTY BLUES / OUTSIDE THE LINES / GUITAR ONE

6.LIL' JIMMY REED / BACK TO BATON ROUGE / NOLA BLUE

7.DEB CALLAHAN / BACKBONE / BLUE PEARL

8.BIG HARP GEORGE / CUT MY SPIRIT LOOSE / BLUES MOUNTAIN

9.TONY HOLIDAY / MOTEL MISSISSIPPI / FORTY BELOW

10.ANA POPOVIC / POWER / ARTIST XCLUSIVE

11.JOE KROWN / TRIBUTE / SLEDGEHAMMER

12.LADY J HUSTON / GROOVE ME BABY / EARWIG MUSIC / UNISUN PROD.

13.BIG SHOES / FRESH TRACKS / QUALIFIED

14.BRAD "GUITAR" WILSON / LOVERS BEFORE SUNRISE / CALI BEE

15.ALLY VENABLE BAND / REAL GONE / RUF RECORDS

16.ERIC BIBB / RIDIN' / STONY PLAIN

17.JW-JONES / EVERYTHING NOW / SOLID BLUES

18.MIKE ZITO & ALBERT CASTIGLIA / BLOOD BROTHERS / GULF COAST

19.THE CASH BOX KINGS / OSCAR'S MOTEL / ALLIGATOR

20.BOB CORRITORE & FRIENDS / HIGH RISE BLUES / VIZZTONE

21.NICK SCHNEBELEN BAND / WHAT KEY IS TROUBLE IN? / VIZZTONE

22.LADY ADRENA / RECIPE FOR THE BLUES / SWEET SUCCESS

23.JOHNNY KING & FRIENDS / CALL IT CONFUSION / SOL ISLAND

24.SAVOY BROWN / BLUES ALL AROUND / QUARTO VALLEY

25.CHRIS DUARTE / AIN'T GIVING UP / MASCOT

26.PAT McDOUGALL / IN THE KEY OF SORRY / MOUSETRAP

27.MATT ANDERSEN/ THE BIG BOTTLE OF JOY / SONIC

28.THE MAPLE BLUES BAND / LET'S GO / CORDOVA BAY

29.RHYTHM KREWE / UNFINISHED BUSINESS / RHOMBUS

30.TAS CRU / RIFFIN' THE BLUE / SUBCAT

THIS LIST WAS SUBMITTED TO LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE FOR

INCLUSION IN THE NATIONAL BLUES CHART FOR JUNE 1, 2023

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.