Prix ​​Big Bill Broonzy

The Prix ​​Big Bill Broonzy is a music prize that has been awarded by the Académie du Jazz to the best record release in the field of (traditional) blues since 1967 . It was named after Big Bill Broonzy . In 2005 the prize was renamed Prix ​​Blues .

Prize winner of the Prix Big Bill Broonzy

1967: Intégrale Bessie Smith (CBS) 1968: Urban Blues by John Lee Hooker (Stateside / Pathé-Marconi) 1969: Lucille by BB King (Blues Way / Pathé-Marconi) 1970: Baby Scratch My Back by Slim Harpo (Excello - CED) 1971: avec Roosevelt Sykes, Buddy Guy et Junior Wells from Memphis Slim (Barclay) and Robert Johnson (CBS) 1972: Bon Ton Roulet! by Clifton Chenier (Arhoolie / Musidisc – Europe) 1973: The Drifter Rides Again by Clarence Gatemouth Brown (Barclay) 1974: The Blues and Me by Mickey Baker and Shake That Thing Willie Mabon (Black & Blue / Barclay) 1975: Anthology of the Blues by Elmore James (Musidisc-Europe) 1976: Chaser by Bobby King (MCM / Sofrason) 1977: Together Again Live by Bobby Bland and BB King (ABC-Impulse / Carrere) 1978: Midnight Son by Son Seals (Sonet / Vogue) 1979: Highway Is My Home by Magic Slim (Black & Blue) 1980: Ice Pickin ' by Albert Collins (Vogue) 1981: Living Chicago Blues Vol. 6 by Detroit Junior , Luther Johnson Junior , Queen Sylvia Embry (Sonet / Vogue) 1982: Hot Wire by Jimmy Dawkins (Isabel / WEA) 1983: The Blues Is Alright by Little Milton (Isabel / WEA Filipacchi) 1984: Heap See by Jimmy Johnson (Blue Phoenix (Black & Blue) / WEA Filipacchi) 1985: Johnny 'Big Moose' Walker by Johnny Walker (SteepleChase / Harmonia Mundi)

1986: Live in Europe by Otis Rush (Isabel / Musidisc) 1987: Cold Is the Night by Joe Louis Walker (ACE CH / Média 7 / Musidisc) 1988: Lowell Fulson by Lowell Fulson (Rounder / Média 7) 1989: Sacramento by Johnny Hearstman (Crosscut / Média 7) 1990: Two Fisted Mama by Katie Webster (Alligator / Virgin) 1991: Walkin 'on Fire by Kenny Neal (Alligator / NTI) 1992: Double Dues by Larry Garner (JSP / Média 7) 1993: The Blues Soul of Jay Owens by Jay Owens (Indigo / Night & Day) 1994: The Story of Black and Blue ( Frémeaux et Associés / Night & Day) 1995: Jungle Swing by Johnny Copeland (Verve / Polygram) 1996: Come On in This House by Junior Wells (Telarc / TMS) 1997: Leaving Here Walking by Jimmy Burns (Delmark / Socadisc) 1998: Lucky 13 by Big Lucky Carter (Blueside / Média 7) 1999: Lone-Star Shootout by Lonnie Brooks / Long John Hunter / Phillip Walker (Alligator / Night & Day) 2000: Neck Bones & Caviar by Mel Brown (Electro-Fi / MSI) 2001: Hoochie Man by Bobby Rush (Waldoxy / Night & Day) 2002: Fool Me Good by Precious Bryant (Terminus / Socadisc) 2003: no award 2004: Folk Funk by Bobby Rush (Ruf / Mosaïc)

Prize winner of the Prix Blues

2005: Music Maker Relief Foundation - The Last & Lost Blues Survivors (Dixiefrog / Night & Day) 2006: Birthright by James Blood Ulmer (Rounder / Harmonia Mundi). 2007: Don't Mess With Miss Watkins by Beverley Guitar Watkins (Dixiefrog / Harmonia Mundi) 2008: Thank God I Got the Blues by Big James (Jamot) 2009: Chicago Blues: A Living History by Billy Boy Arnold - John Primer - Billy Branch - Lurrie Bell (Raisin / Socadisc) 2010: Tuxedo Blues by Roy Gaines (Black Gold)

2011: Out of the Dark by Sharrie Williams (Electro-Fi) 2012: The Devil Ain't Got no Music by Lurrie Bell (Aria BG / Socadisc) 2013: Jericho Road by Eric Bibb (Dixiefrog / Harmonia Mundi) 2014: In My Soul by Robert Cray Band (Provogue / Wagram) 2015: This Is From Here by Harrison Kennedy (Dixiefrog) 2016: Corey Dennison Band by Corey Dennison 2017: Honest Woman by Thornetta Davis (Sweet Mama Music) 2018: My Future Is My Past by Walter "Wolfman" Washington

Web links

• Palmares de l'Académie du Jazz 1965–2015

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Palmarès 1967
2. ↑ Palmarès 2005