The 2010 Living Blues Awards

Congratulations to all of the 2010 Living Blues Awards recipeints. This years awards honor the following:
Blues Awards Readers' Poll
Blues Artist of the Year (Female): Shemekia Copeland 
Best Blues Album of 2009: (Historical Recording) Little Walter - The Complete Chess Masters
- Hip-O Select 
Best Blues DVD of 2009: Floyd Lee - Full Moon Lightnin'
Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar): B.B. King 
Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica): Charlie Musselwhite 
Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard): Pinetop Perkins 
Best Live Performer: Buddy Guy
Most Outstanding Blues Singer: John Nemeth
Blues Artist of the Year (Male): John Primer 
Blues Artist of the Year (Female): Ruthie Foster 
Most Outstanding Blues Singer: Bobby Jones 
Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar): Joe Louis Walker 
Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica): Billy Branch 
Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard): Henry Gray 
Most Outstanding Musician (Bass): Bob Stroger Most Outstanding Musician (Drums): Kenny Smith
Most Outstanding Musician (Horns): Big James Montgomery
Best Live Performer: Chick Willis 
Comeback Artist of the Year: Eddie C. Campbell 
Artist Deserving More Attention: Johnnie Bassett 
Best Blues Albums of 2009
Album of the Year Various Artists - Chicago Blues: A Living History New Recordings/ Southern Soul Johnny Rawls - Ace Of Spades -
New Recordings/ Best debut Marquise Knox - Man Child
- APO
New Record Trad/Acoustic Jimmy "Duck" Holmes - Ain't It Lonesome 
Historical Reissue/ Pre-warV/A- Take Me To The Water - Dust-To-Digital 
Historical Reissue/ Post-war Barbara Lynn - The Jamie Singles DVD of the Year: Tail Dragger - Live At Rooster's Lounge
- Delmark
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