1.COCO MONTOYA / WRITING ON THE WALL / ALLIGATOR
2.TERESA JAMES & THE RHYTHM TRAMPS/ROSE-COLORED GLASSES VOL 2/BLUE HEART
3.BOBBY RUSH / ALL MY LOVE FOR YOU / DEEP RUSH
4.TOM HAMBRIDGE / BLU JA VU / QUARTO VALLEY
5.JOYANN PARKER / ROOTS / HOPELESS ROMANTIC
6.EG KIGHT / STICKS & STRINGS / BLUE SOUTH
7.SHINYRIBS / TRANSIT DAMAGE / HARDCHARGER
8.DOM MARTIN / BURIED IN THE HAIL / FORTY BELOW
9.WILLIE J CAMPBELL / BE COOL / BLUE
10.TRACY NELSON / LIFE DON'T MISS NOBODY / BMG
11.CANDICE IVORY/WHEN THE LEVEE BREAKS:THE MUSIC OF MEMPHIS MINNIE/ LITTLE VILLAGE
12.STEVE HOWELL / GALLERY OF ECHOES / OUT OF THE PAST
13.SHAUN MURPHY / I'M COMING HOME / VISION WALL
14.MITCH WOODS / FRIENDS ALONG THE WAY / CLUB 88
15.WILLIE J LAWS JR / TOO MUCH BLUES / PILOT LIGHT
16.NAT MYERS / YELLOW PERIL / EASY EYE SOUND
17.CHRISTOPHER DEAN BAND / NEED A FRIEND / LOST WORLD MUSIC
18.LITTLE G WEEVIL / IF I MAY.../ SELF RELEASE
19.JOEL ASTLEY / SEATTLE TO GREASELAND / BLUE HEART
20.MIKEY JUNIOR / BLUES IN THE BARN VOL 2 / 8TH-TRAIN
21.SANDY CARROLL / LOVE ON IT / BLUE HEART
22.BOB CORRITORE & FRIENDS / SOMEBODY PUT BAD LUCK ON ME / VIZZTONE
23.JOHNNY RAWLS / WALKING HEART ATTACK / CATFOOD
24.CHRIS BEARD / PASS IT ON DOWN / BLUE HEART
25.THE NICK MOSS BAND / GET YOUR BACK INTO IT! / ALLIGATOR
26.OMAR & THE HOWLERS / WHAT'S BUGGIN' YOU? / BIG GUITAR
27.BLACKBURN BROTHERS / SOULFUNKIN' BLUES / ELECTRO-FI
28.TOM BUENGER / BLUES FROM CAUCASIA / SELF RELEASE
29.NICK WADE / FEELING GOOD IS GOOD ENOUGH / WADE WATERS PROD.
30.CHAD RUPP & THE SUGAR ROOTS / THE DEVIL WON'T GET YOU / LIGHTNING IN A BOTTLE
THIS LIST WAS SUBMITTED TO LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE FOR
INCLUSION IN THE NATIONAL BLUES CHART FOR OCTOBER 1, 2023
MIKE JACOBS
MUSIC DIRECTOR/KIOS-FM