Living Blues Award

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The Living Blues Award is a prize that has been given by the readers and critics of Living Blues magazine since 1993 . In addition to the Blues Music Award from the Blues Foundation, it is one of the most important awards in the blues scene.

Categories

Readers choice:

  • Blues Artist of the Year (Male)
  • Blues Artist of the Year (Female)
  • Best Blues Album (New Release)
  • Best Blues Album (Historical Recording)
  • Best Blues DVD
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard)
  • Best live performer
  • Most Outstanding Blues Singer

Critic Choice

  • Blues Artist of the Year (Male)
  • Blues Artist of the Year (Female)
  • Most Outstanding Blues Singer
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Bass)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Drums)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Horns)
  • Most Outstanding Musician (Other)
  • Best live performer
  • Comeback Artist of the Year
  • Artist Deserving More Attention
  • Album of the Year
  • New Recordings / Southern Soul
  • New Recordings / Best debut
  • New Recordings / Contemporary blues
  • New Recordings / Traditional & Acoustic
  • Historical reissue / pre-war
  • Historical reissue / post-war
  • DVD
  • Producer of the Year - New recording
  • Producer of the Year - Historical / Reissue

Award winners (selection)

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