The Nominees For Soul Blues Male Artist are:

Bobby Rush

Curtis Salgado

Eugene Hideaway Bridges

Johnny Rawls

Otis Clay

The Nominees For Traditional Blues Male Artist are:

Charlie Musselwhite

John Primer

Lazy Lester

Mac Arnold

Magic Slim

The Nominees For Album of the Year are:

Chicago Blues A Living History The (R)evolution Continues – Billy Boy Arnold, John Primer, Billy Branch, Lurrie Bell, Carlos Johnson

Rock and a Hard Place – Eugene Hideaway Bridges

The Lord is Waiting and the Devil is Too – Johnny Sansone

Evening – Sugar Ray & the Bluetones

Medicine – Tab Benoit

Revelator – Tedeschi Trucks Band

The Nominees For Contemporary Blues Album are:

Unconditional – Ana Popovic

Don’t Explain – Beth Hart & Joe Bonamassa

The Skinny – Ian Siegal & the Youngest Sons

The Lord is Waiting and the Devil is Too – Johnny Sansone

Medicine – Tab Benoit

Tommy Castro Presents The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue–Live! – Various Artists

The Nominees For Historical Album are:

Bear Family – Texas Flyer 1974-76 (Freddie King)

Chess – Smokestack Lightning/The Complete Chess Masters 1951-1960 (Howlin’ Wolf)

Delmark – Hoodoo Man Blues (Junior Wells Chicago Blues Band with Buddy Guy)

Electro-Fi – Teardrops Are Falling – Live in 1983 (George “Harmonica” Smith)

Virgin – The Essential Modern Records Collection (Etta James)

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