The Blues Music Awards, formerly known as the W. C. Handy Awards (or "The Handys"), are awards presented by the Blues Foundation, a non-profit organization...
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Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s. Blues has incorporated...
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Samantha Fish (category American blues guitarists)
Runaway with the help of her mentor Mike Zito. The album won the 2012 Blues Music Award for Best New Artist. Fish appeared on Devon Allman's 2013 album Turquoise...
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Blues Hall of Fame is an independent organization whose mission is to educate and to celebrate, preserve, promote, and present rhythm and blues music...
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Beth Hart (category American blues singers)
2014. "Blues Music: Top Blues Albums Chart". Billboard. June 22, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2016. "2016 Blues Music Awards | 37th Blues Music Award Nominees"...
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Award for Best Traditional Blues Album was awarded from 1983 to 2011 and from 2017 onwards. Until 1992 the award was known as Best Traditional Blues Performance...
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1942)[better source needed] is an American folk and blues singer who was part of the American folk music revival in the early 1960s. She recorded the 1973...
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Taj Mahal (musician) (redirect from Taj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band)
American blues musician. He plays the guitar, piano, banjo, harmonica, and many other instruments, often incorporating elements of world music into his...
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2006 Maple Blues Award, Entertainers of The Year 2014 JUNO Award, Blues Album of the Year (Can You Hear the Music) 2018 JUNO Nomination, Blues Album of...
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Jackson Music Awards including International Male Blues Artist, Blues Artist of the Year, and Entertainer of the year. He was the Blues Music Award 'Best...
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Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (category American blues guitarists)
'Favorite Blues Album' by AllMusic. Kingfish was nominated in the category "Best Traditional Blues Album" for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. NPR Music debuted...
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Candye Kane (section Music career)
age to help finance her music career. Candye was recognized as an award-winning singer, songwriter, and performer in the blues and jazz genres. Kane was...
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Kara Grainger (redirect from L.A. Blues (Kara Grainger album))
band starting in 1994. In 1998, they were awarded the "Best New Band" award at the Australian Blues Music Awards. They changed their name to Grainger in...
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W. C. Handy (redirect from The Father of the Blues)
Blues. He was one of the most influential songwriters in the United States. One of many musicians who played the distinctively American blues music,...
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Guy Davis (musician) (redirect from Guy Davis (Blues musician))
Guy Davis (born May 12, 1952) is an American blues guitarist, banjo player, and two-time Grammy Award nominee. He is the second child and the only son...
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Bobby Rush (musician) (category Soul-blues musicians)
twelve Blues Music Awards and in 2017, at the age of 83, he won his first Grammy Award for the album Porcupine Meat. He is inducted into the Blues Hall...
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The British Blues Awards were inaugurated in 2010. The prize was awarded in various categories, such as 'Male vocals', 'Female vocals', 'Guitarist', 'Bass...
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The Blues Hall of Fame is a music museum operated by the Blues Foundation at 421 S. Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee. Initially, the "Blues Hall of Fame"...
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Our Blues (Korean: 우리들의 블루스) is a 2022 South Korean television series starring Lee Byung-hun, Shin Min-a, Cha Seung-won, Lee Jung-eun, Uhm Jung-hwa, Han...
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Danielle Nicole (category American blues singers)
American Blues Scene premiered the track "Didn't Do You No Good" off the EP. In May 2019, she received Blues Music Awards for both Contemporary Blues Female...
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subgenres in the American roots music field such as Americana, bluegrass, blues, folk and regional roots music. The award will be presented to the songwriter(s)...
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Ben Harper (category American blues guitarists)
Soul Gospel Album in 2004 and Best Blues Album in 2013. At the 40th Blues Music Awards ceremony, Harper's joint composition with Charlie Musselwhite, "No...
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Eric Bibb (redirect from Migration Blues)
Migration Blues in 2017. He has been nominated for several Blues Music Awards (formerly known as the W.C. Handy Awards). He won the award for Acoustic...
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Tedeschi Trucks Band (category American blues musical groups)
and released in May 2012. In 2013, the band was nominated for the Blues Music Awards and released their third album, Made Up Mind. The band gave a Joe...
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Toni Lynn Washington (category American blues singers)
an American blues singer. She took to music at an early age, singing with her school and church choirs. She has had seven Blues Music Award nominations...
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Charlie Musselwhite (category American blues singers)
winners of Grammy Awards. He also performed on Tom Waits's Mule Variations and INXS's Suicide Blonde. He has won 14 Blues Music Awards, has been nominated...
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Award for Best Long Form Music Video and Grammy Award For Best Traditional Blues Album at the 50th Grammy Awards and won the 2008 Blues Music Award for...
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Sue Foley (category Juno Award for Blues Album of the Year winners)
Canadian blues guitarist and singer. She has released 15 albums since her debut with Young Girl Blues (1992). In May 2020, Foley won her first Blues Music Award...
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The following is a list of electric blues musicians. The electric blues is a type of blues music distinguished by the amplification of the guitar, the...
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Shemekia Copeland (category American blues singers)
is an American electric blues vocalist. To date, she has released 12 albums and been presented with eight Blues Music Awards. Copeland was born in Harlem...
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