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Thursday, December 08, 2005

Blues Nominations

Here's something you won't see on CNN's Grammy story: The Blues category nominations.
Best Traditional Blues Album
* Rock 'N' Roll City - Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater Featuring Los Straitjackets [Bullseye Blues and Jazz]
* Blues Singer - Buddy Guy [Silvertone Records]
* Goin' To Kansas City - Jay McShann [Stony Plain Records]
* That's Right! - Roomful Of Blues [Alligator Records]
* Lookin' For Trouble! - Kim Wilson [M.C. Records]

Best Contemporary Blues Album
* So Many Rivers - Marcia Ball [Alligator Records]
* Let's Roll - Etta James [Private Music]
* The Road We're On - Sonny Landreth [Sugar Hill Records]
* Rediscovered - Howard Tate [Private Music]
* Wait For Me - Susan Tedeschi [Tone-Cool/Artemis Records]

Best Long Form Music Video
* Legend Sam Cooke - Allen Klein, video director; Mick Gochanour, Iris W. Keitel, Robin Klein & Mary Wharton, video producers
* The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Volume 1 Various Artists - Jon Kanis & David Peck, video directors; Janie Hendrix, Jon Kanis, John McDernott & David Peck, video producers
* Muddy Waters Can’t Be Satisfied Muddy Waters - Robert Gordon & Morgan Neville, video directors; Robert Gordon & Morgan Neville, video producers
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