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KIOS 91.5 FM BLUES CHART JULY 2025

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL

1.D.K. HARRELL/ TALKIN' HEAVY / ALLIGATOR

2.MARIA MULDAUR/ONE HOUR MAMA:THE BLUES OF VICTORIA SPIVEY/NOLA BLUE RECORDS

3.LARRY McCRAY / HEARTBREAK CITY / THE BLUES ALIVE

4.THE BONESHAKERS / LIVE TO BE THIS / GULF COAST

5.THE BLUESMASTERS FEATURING CASSIE TAYLOR / EXULANS

6.MIKEY JUNIOR / TRIBUTE TO SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON / 8th TRAIN

7.MISTY BLUES / OTHER SIDE OF BLUE / GUITAR ONE

8.RUSTY ENDS & HILLBILLY VOODOO / ROADHOUSES, JUKE JOINTS AND HONKY TONKS / EARWIG

9.TAJ MAHAL & KEB MO' / ROOM ON THE PORCH / CONCORD

10.CHARLIE MUSSELWHITE / LOOK OUT HIGHWAY / FORTY BELOW

11.DAVE SPECTER / LIVE AT SPACE / DELMARK

12.TAD ROBINSON / SOUL IN BLUE / DELMARK

13.SOUTHERN AVENUE / FAMILY / ALLIGATOR

14.BRANDON SANTINI / WHICH WAY DO WE GO? / MOMOJO

15.WILLIE BUCK & BOB CORRITORE / OH YEAH! / VIZZTONE

16.CAROLYN WONDERLAND / TRUTH IS / ALLIGATOR

17.LISA MANN'S NORTHWESTERN ALL-STARS/THE GREAT WOMEN IN BLUES/JAYRAY

18.THE KERRY KEARNEY BAND / DWAZ ENTERTAINMENT

19.ALAN ARENA / DECEIVED / SELF RELEASE

20.AKI KUMAR / GOD BLESS THE USA / LITTLE VILLAGE

21.MIKE FARRIS / THE SOUND OF MUSCLE SHOALS / FAME ENTERPRISES

22.LONG TALL DEB & COLIN JOHN / LIGHT IT UP / VIZZTONE

23.DEBBIE BOND / LIVE AT THE SONG THEATER / BLUES ROOT

24.FORREST MCDONALD / SONGS FROM MY SOUL /

25.JOHN BRENNAN / BRING IT ON BACK TO ME / GUITAR ONE

26.MERCEDES NICOLE / TOO HIGH A PRICE TO PAY / SELF RELEASE

27.BRAD "GUITAR" WILSON / THE CALIFORNIAN / CALI BEE

28.CHRISTOPHER WYZE & THE TELLERS / LIVE IN CLARKSDALE / BIG RADIO

29.JOHNNY IGUANA / AT DELMARK / DELMARK

30.ALISON JOY WILLIAMS / HOW YOU LOOK AT THINGS / SELF RELEASE

31.JOHN PRIMER / GROWN IN MISSISSIPPI / BLUES HOUSE

 

THIS LIST WAS SUBMITTED TO LIVING BLUES MAGAZINE FOR

INCLUSION IN THE NATIONAL BLUES CHART FOR AUGUST 1, 2025

 

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.