38th Blues Music Award Winners
ACOUSTIC ALBUM
The Happiest Man in the World
by Eric Bibb
ACOUSTIC ARTIST
Doug MacLeod
ALBUM
Porcupine Meat
by Bobby Rush
B.B. KING ENTERTAINER
Joe Bonamassa
BAND
Tedeschi Trucks Band
BEST EMERGING ARTIST ALBUM
Tengo Blues
by Jonn Del Toro Richardson
CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM
Bloodline
by Kenny Neal
CONTEMPORARY BLUES FEMALE ARTIST
Susan Tedeschi
CONTEMPORARY BLUES
MALE ARTIST
Kenny Neal
HISTORICAL ALBUM
Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History of Bobby Rush
Omnivore Recordings
INSTRUMENTALIST
– BASS –
Biscuit Miller
INSTRUMENTALIST
– DRUMS –
Cedric Burnside
INSTRUMENTALIST
– GUITAR –
Joe Bonamassa
INSTRUMENTALIST
– HARMONICA –
Kim Wilson
INSTRUMENTALIST
– HORN –
Terry Hanck
KOKO TAYLOR AWARD
Diunna Greenleaf
PINETOP PERKINS PIANO PLAYER
Victor Wainwright
ROCK BLUES ALBUM
Let Me Get By
by Tedeschi Trucks Band
SONG
“Walk A Mile In My Blues”
written by David Duncan, Curtis Salgado,
& Mike Finnigan
performed by Curtis Salgado
SOUL BLUES ALBUM
The Beautiful Lowdown
by Curtis Salgado
SOUL BLUES FEMALE
Mavis Staples
SOUL BLUES MALE
Curtis Salgado
TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM
Can’t Shake This Feeling
by Lurrie Bell
TRADITIONAL BLUES MALE ARTIST
Bob Margolin
