43. Blues Music Awards - die Gewinner stehen fest!
Die Gewinner der 43. BMA sind bekannt!
Die Blues Music Awards gelten als die höchste Auszeichnung der Blues-Community und würdigen die aussergewöhnlichen Leistungen des vergangenen Jahres in den Bereichen Blues-Musikaufnahmen, Performance und Songwriting sowie die Unterstützung der reichen kulturellen Traditionen des Blues. Die Blues Music Awards bringen Blueskünstler, Vertreter der Industrie sowie Fans aus der ganzen Welt zusammen um den Blues zu feiern.
Die Gewinner sind:
B.B. King Entertainer of the Year
Tommy Castro
Tommy Castro
Album of the Year
Tommy Castro Presents A Bluesman Came To Town, Tommy Castro
Tommy Castro Presents A Bluesman Came To Town, Tommy Castro
Band of the Year
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers
Song of the Year
"I'd Climb Mountains", written & performed by Selwyn Birchwood
"I'd Climb Mountains", written & performed by Selwyn Birchwood
Best Emerging Artist Album
Live On Beale Street: A Tribute To Bobby "Blue" Bland, Rodd Bland and the Members Only Band
Live On Beale Street: A Tribute To Bobby "Blue" Bland, Rodd Bland and the Members Only Band
Acoustic Blues Album
Dear America, Eric Bibb
Dear America, Eric Bibb
Blues Rock Album
Resurrection, Mike Zito
Resurrection, Mike Zito
Contemporary Blues Album
662, Kingfish
662, Kingfish
Soul Blues Album
Long As I Got My Guitar, Zac Harmon
Long As I Got My Guitar, Zac Harmon
Traditional Blues Album
Pinky’s Blues, Sue Foley
Pinky’s Blues, Sue Foley
Acoustic Blues Artist
Keb’ Mo’
Keb’ Mo’
Blues Rock Artist
Albert Castiglia
Albert Castiglia
Contemporary Blues Female Artist
Vanessa Collier
Vanessa Collier
Contemporary Blues Male Artist
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Christone "Kingfish" Ingram
Soul Blues Female Artist
Annika Chambers
Annika Chambers
Soul Blues Male Artist
Curtis Salgado
Curtis Salgado
Traditional Blues Female Artist (Koko Taylor Award)
Sue Foley
Sue Foley
Traditional Blues Male Artist
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
Instrumentalist - Bass
Danielle Nicole
Danielle Nicole
Instrumentalist - Drums
Tom Hambridge
Tom Hambridge
Instrumentalist - Guitar
Eric Gales
Eric Gales
Instrumentalist – Harmonica
Jason Ricci
Jason Ricci
Instrumentalist - Horn
Jimmy Carpenter
Jimmy Carpenter
Instrumentalist - Piano (Pinetop Perkins Piano Player Award)
Mike Finnigan
Mike Finnigan
Instrumentalist - Vocals
John Németh
John Németh