Es gibt eine sehr schöne Seite im Internet: thebluehighway.com. Dort habe ich eine Auflistung der 50 besten Blues-CD's der Jahre 1996 - 1999 gefunden, die ich Euch nicht vorenthalten möchte. Es ist nur schade, dass diese Liste nicht fortgesetzt wurde...
Hier sind die meistgespielten Blues CD's von 1996 (lt. Programm Direkoren und Moderatoren von 192 Radio Stationen in der ganzen Welt).
There's a very nice website called thebluehighway.com. I found lists of the 50 best blues CD's for the years 1996 to 1999. Isn't it a pity that the list weren't be continued?
Here are the 50 most played blues CD's for 1996, as reported by the program directors and hosts of blues shows at 192 radio stations around the world.
Top 50 Blues CD's for 1996
Long John Hunter - Border Town Legend (Alligator)
Taj Mahal - Phantom Blues (Private Music)
Lonnie Brooks - Roadhouse Rules (Alligator)
William Clarke - The Hard Way (Alligator)
John Primer - The Real Deal (Code Blue)
John Hammond - Found True Love (Pointblank)
Floyd Dixon - Wake Up And Live (Alligator)
Cephas & Wiggins - Cool Down (Alligator)
Billy Boy Arnold - Eldorado Cadillac (Alligator)
Coco Montoya - Gotta Mind To Travel (Blind Pig)
Luther Allison - Blue Streak (Alligator)
Tommy Castro - Exception To The Rule (Blind Pig)
Smokin' Joe Kubek - Got My Mind Back (Bullseye Blues)
W.C. Clark - Texas Soul (Black Top)
Gatemouth Brown - Long Way Home (Verve)
Bo Diddley - A Man Amongst Men (Telarc/Blues)
Duke Robillard - Duke's Blues (Pointblank)
Studebaker John & The Hawks - Tremoluxe (Blind Pig)
James Cotton - Deep In The Blues (Verve)
Guitar Shorty - Get Wise To Yourself (Black Top)
Monster Mike Welch - These Blues Are Mine (Tone-Cool)
Luther Johnson - Slammin' On The Westside (Telarc/Blues)
Bobby "Blue" Bland - Sad Street (Malaco)
Buddy Guy - Live: The Real Deal (Silvertone)
Sonny Rhodes - Out Of Control (King Snake)
James Peterson - Preachin' The Blues (Waldoxy)
Michelle Willson - So Emotional (Bullseye Blues)
Paul Rishell and Annie Raines - I Want You To Know (Tone-Cool)
Corey Harris - Between Midnight And Day (Alligator)
Various - 25th Anniversary Collection (Alligator)
Saffire - Cleaning House (Alligator)
Alvin Youngblood Hart - Big Mama's Door (OKeh)
Preston Shannon - Midnight In Memphis (Bullseye Blues)
Muddy Waters Tribute Band - You're Gonna Miss Me (Telarc/Blues)
Big Jack Johnson - We Got To Stop This Killing (MC)
Carl Weathersby - Don't Lay Your Blues On Me (Evidence)
Mike Morgan & The Crawl - Looky Here (Black Top)
Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters - Grateful Heart (Bullseye Blues)
Byther Smith - Mississippi Kid (Delmark)
Sherman Robertson - Here And Now (Code Blue)
Robert Ward - Black Bottom (Black Top)
John Mooney - Against The Wall (House Of Blues)
Tutu Jones - Blue Texas Soul (Bullseye Blues)
Johnny Copeland - Jungle Swing (Verve)
Jimmy Thackery - Drive To Survive (Blind Pig)
Freddie King - Live At The Electric Ballroom (Black Top)
Matt "Guitar" Murphy - The Blues Don't Bother Me (Roesch)
Sarah Brown - Sayin' What I'm Thinkin' (Blind Pig)
Rusty Zinn - Sittin' And Waitin' (Black Top)
Pat Boyack & The Prowlers - On The Prowl (Bullseye Blues)