New Music To Note: May 2016

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Blind Lemon Pledge – Pledge Drive (OFEH Records)
Curtis Salgado – The Beautiful Lowdown (Alligator Records)
David Day – Sound The Bell (Self Produced)
Debbie Bond – Enjoy The Ride ( Blues Root Productions)
Debbie Davies – Love Spin (VizzTone)
Golden State-Lone Star Blues Revue – Golden State-Lone Star Revue(Electro-Fi Records)
Jeff Jensen – Live: The River City Sessions (Self Produced)
Joanne Broh Band – Wicked Cool (Double YY Records)
Johnny Tanner – Juke Joint Rambler (Self Produced)
Jon Spear Band – Live Music Is Better (Self Produced)
Mac Arnold and Plate Full O’ Blues – Give It Away (Plantation #1 Productions)
Mariya May – Call Me Back If You Can Dig The Music (Ten Dollar Recording Co.)
Mark Cameron – Playing Rough (Cop Records)
Randy McAllister – Gristle To Gold (Reaction Records)
Shari Puorto – My Obsession (Lightning Productions)
The Texas Horns – Blues Gotta Holda Me (VizzTone)
The Wayne Riker Brotherhood – Blues Convocation (Fretfull Records)

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New Music To Note : March 2016

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this last month that should be noted:

Benny Turner – When She’s Gone (NOLA Blue)
Dennis Jones – Both Sides Of The Track (Leroy’s Boy Music)
Jason Vivone & The Billy Bats – The Avenue (Self Produced)
Joyann Parker & Sweet Tea – On The Rocks (Self Produced)
Riff Riders – Hit The Road (Graphite Sound)
Steve Howell & The Mighty Men – Friend Like Me (Out Of The Past Music)
The Dave Muskett Acoustic Blues Band – Recorded Live At The Slippery Noodle Inn (Shoe String Records)
Tommy Z – Blizzard Of Blues (Self Produced)
Toronzo Cannon – The Chicago Way (Alligator Records)
Various Artists – God Don’t Never Change: The Songs Of Blind Willie Johnson (Alligator Records)
Walkin’ Cane Mark – Tryin’ To Make You Understand (Enable Records)

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New Music To Note: February 2016

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Barry Levenson – The Visit (Rip Cat Records)
Billy Hector – Old School Thang (Ghetto Surf Music)
Bob Malone – Mojo Deluxe (Delta Moon Records)
Brother Sun Sister Moon – Brother Sun Sister Moon (Self Produced)
Celso Salim Band – To The End Of Time (GRV)
Chris James & Patrick Rynn – Trouble Don’t Last (VizzTone)
Chris O’Leary – Gonna Die Tryin’ (American Showplace Music)
Dexter Allen – Triology Of My Bluez (Deep Rush Records)
Fiona Boyes – Box & Dice (Blue Empress Records)
Heather Crosse – Groovin’ At The Crosse Roads (Ruf Records)
Jackie Payne – I Saw The Blues (Blue Dot Records)
JJ Appleton & Jason Ricci – Dirty Memory (Old Boy Network)
Joel Zoss – Florida Blues (Bluzpik)
Lazyeye – Single Malt Blues (Only Blues Music)
Nacomi & The Blues Temple – Nacomi Sings Little Walter (Swampie Records)
Racky Thomas – Goin’ Home (Self Produced)
Sam Burckhardt – Fly Over (Airway Records)
Ted Drozdowski’s Scissormen – Love & Life (Self Produced)
Tony Fazio – Another Way (Self Produced)
Tony Lynn Washington – I Wanna Dance (Regina Royale Records)

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New Music To Note – January 2016

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New Music to Note

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Amanda Fish – Down In The Dirt (Self Produced)
Andy Cohen – Road Be Kind (Earwig)
Andy Santana And The West Coast Playboys – Watch Your Step! (Delta Groove)
Anthony Geraci And The Boston Blues All Stars – Fifty Shades Of Blue (Delta Groove)
Billy Walton Band – Wish For What You Want (VizzTone)
Blinddog Smokin’ – High Steppin’ (Silver Talon Records)
Blue Largo – Sing Your Own Song (Self Produced)
Bob Margolin – My Road (Steady Rollin’ Records / VizzTone)
Calvin Conway – Dark Horse Deluxe (Tone Royale)
Charlie Musselwhite – I Ain’t Lyin’ (Henrietta Music)
D’Mar & Gill – Take It Like That (Self Produced)
Georgie Bonds – Hit It Hard (Roadhouse Redemption Records)
Hank Mowery – Excuses Plenty (Blue Bella)
Jewel Brown – Roller Coaster Boogie (Dynaflow Records)
John Clifton – Let Yourself Go (Rip Cat Records)
Josh Smith – Over Your Head (Self Produced)
Kim Nalley – Blues People (Self Produced)
Lara & The Bluz Dawgz – Howlin’ (Lock Alley Music)
Les Copeland – To Be In Your Company (Earwig)
Little Boys Blue – Bad Love (Jaxon Records)
Mark Telesca – Heavy Breathing (Self Produced)
Morry Sochat & The Special 20s – Dig In (Galaxie Records)
Pete Karnes Blues Band – Bar Room Blues DVD (Self Produced)
Sherwood Fleming – Blues Blues Blues (Dynaflow Records)
Sonny Terry – The King Of Blues Harmonica (Wolf Records)
The Jimmys – Hot Dish ( Brown Cow Productions)

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New Music To Note: Dec. 2015

Here’s a list of new music of note received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month:

Ana & Milton Popovic – Blue Room (ArtisteXclusive Records)
Andy Poxon – Must Be Crazy! (EllerSoul)
Beth McKee – Sugarcane Revival (Swampgirl Music)
Billy The Kid & The Regulators – I Can’t Change (Self Produced)
Brad Vickers & His Vestapolotans – That’s What They Say (ManHat Tone)
Cedric Burnside Project – Descendants Of Hill Country (Self Produced)
Chris Beard – Eye Of The Witch (Destin Records)
Chris Yakopcic – The Next Place I Leave (Yako Records)
Crooked Eye Tommy – Butterflies & Snakes (Plano Road Publishing)
David Gogo – Vicksburg Call (Cordova Bay)
Ebony Jo-Ann – Please Save Your Love For Me (Self Produced)
Greg Nagy – Stranded (Big O Records)
Madison Slim – Close . . . But No Cigar (Self Produced)
Mark “Muleman” Massey – One Step Ahead Of The Blues (Icehouse Records)
Mighty Mike Schermer – Blues In Good Hands (VizzTone)
Mississippi Bigfoot – Population Unknown (Silver Tongue Records)
Nick Moss Band – Live And Luscious (Blue Bella)
Regina Bonelli – Open Up The Door (Self Produced)
Reverend Raven & The Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys – Live At The Big Bull (Nevermore Records)
Rich Harper – Ellwood And Me (Kanawha Records)
Scottie Miller Band – Reciprocation (Vulfy Publishing)
Shari Puorto – MY Obsession (Little Lightning Productions)
Sista Jean & CB – Requiem For A Heavyweight: A Tribute To Odetta (Jean McClain Freckle Bandit Records)
Sonny Moorman – You Made All My Blues Come True (Atlas Records)
The Blues Cabaret – Where Love Begins (Fleschtone)
The Bob Lanza Blues Band – From Hero To Zero (Connor Ray Music)
The Knickerbocker All-Stars – Go Back Home To The Blues (JP Cadillac Records)
Trudy Lynn – Everything Comes With A Price (Connor Ray Music)
Walter Trout – Battle Scars (Provogue)
Wee Willie Walker – If Nothing Ever Changes (Little Village Foundation)
Zora Young & Little Mike And The Tornadoes – Friday Night (ELROB Records)

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New Music To Note: November 2015

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Andra Faye & Scott Ballantine – Coulda Woulda Shoulda (VizzTone)
Andy Chen – Road Be Kind (Earwig)
Blackburn – Brothers In This World (Electro-Fi)
Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin – Lost Time (YepRoc Records)
D.L. Duncan – D.L. Duncan (15 South Records)
D’Mar & Gill – Take It Like That (Self-Produced)
Eddie Cotton – One At A Time (DeChamp Records)
Eugene Hideaway Bridges – Hold On A Little Bit Longer (Armadillo)
Joe Bonamassa – Muddy Wolf At Red Rocks (J&R Adventures)
Karen Lovely – Ten Miles Of Bad Road (Self-Produced)
Lara & The Bluez Dawgs – Howlin’ (Lock Alley Music)
Lazer Lloyd – Lazer Lloyd (LL Records)
Les Copeland – To Be In Your Company (Earwig)
Martin Manou – Transcendence (Lucky Street Music)
Ole Frimer Band – Live At Blues Baltica (LongLife Records)
Pete Karnes Blues Band – Bar Room Blues (Self-Produced)
Rae Gordon Band – Dirty Flowers (Self-Produced)
Shemekia Copeland – Outskirts Of Love (Alligator Records)
Sonny Terry – The King Of Blues Harmonica (Wolf Records)
Tas Cru – You Keep The Money (Crustee Tees Records)
The Other Mules – Here With The Blues (Self-Produced)
The Peterson Brothers – The Peterson Brothers (Blue Point Records)
Tommy Castro & The Painkillers – Method To My Madness (Alligator Records)

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New Music To Note October 2015

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Andy T Nick Nixon Band – Numbers Man (Blind Pig)
Billy Price & Otis Clay – This Time For Real (VizzTone)
Boo Boo Davis – Old Skool (Black & Tan Records)
Brad Wilson – Blues Thunder (CaliBee Music)
Budda Power Blues – Budda Power Blues (Self Produced)
Buddy Guy – Born To Play Guitar (RCA)
Corte – Seasoned Soul (Self Produced)
Eight O’Five Jive – Too Many Men (Red Rudy Too Tunes)
Joe Stanley – Legend (EllerSoul)
Joey Gilmore – Brandon’s Blues (Mosher St. Records)
Kevin Selfe – Buy My Soul Back (VizzTone)
King Louie & LaRhonda Steele – Rick Me Baby (Self Produced)
Lil’ Queenie – French Kiss (Self Produced)
Mitch Woods – Jammin’ On The High Cs (Club 88 Records)
Mr. Sipp – The Mississippi Blues Child (Malaco)
Norman Baker & The Backroads – Present Day (Self Produced)
Shaun Murphy – Loretta (Vision Wall Records)
Slam Allen – Feel These Blues (American Showplace Music)
Sugar Brown – Poor Lazarus (Self Produced)
The Sportin’ Lifers – Cigars Billiards Lunches (Self Produced)
Tracey Fordice And The 8 Balls – Out Of The Blues (Self Produced)
Zac Harmon – Right Man, Right Now (Blind Pig)

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New Music To Note: Sept 2015

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Albert Cummings – Someone Like You (Blind Pig)
Ben Rice Trio – Live @ The Purple Fox Loft (Self Produced)
Eddie Taylor Jr. – Stop Breaking Down (Wolf Records)
Hank Shreve Band – Loosen Up! (Boogie Boss Records)
Harlis Sweetwater Band – Put It In Dirt (Self Produced)
Jim Singleton – 8 O’Clock In The Afternoon (Self Produced)
Mick Kolassa – Ghosts Of The Riverside Hotel (Swingsuit)
Mitch Mann – Blackwater Creek (Crazy Chester Records)
Roseland Hunters – This Time (Renfreaux Records)

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New Music To Note: August 2015

 

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Daddy Mack Blues Band – A Bluesman Looks At Seventy (Inside Sounds)
Eddie Dattel – Behind Blue Eyes (Inside Sounds)
Hot Roux – Stranger’s Blues (Hi Hat Records)
James Clem – Road’s Getting’ Muddy (Dusty Dust)
Pete Herzog & Dennis Walker – Waiting For The Rain (Self Produced)
Red Ray Frazier – Blood In The Water (Self Produced)
Rick Vito – Mojo On My Side (Delta Groove Music)
Robin Barrett & Coyote Kings – Howl (TwinLion Records)
Roseland Hunters – This Time (Renfreaux Records)
The Henry Gray / Bob Corritore Sessions – Vol. 1, Blues Won’t Let Me Take My Rest (Delta Groove)
Victor Wainwright & The Wildroots – Boom Town (Blind Pig)

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New Music To Note: July 2015

 

Here’s a list of new music received at the CBA office or purchased personally this past month that should be noted:

Jim Singleton –  8 O’Clock In The Afternoon (Self Produced)
Mississippi Fever – 300 Miles To Memphis (Self Produced)
Mitch Mann – Blackwater Creek (Crazy Chester Records)
Muddy Waters – 100 (Raisin’ Music Records)
Sam Jimenez – A Lover And A Fighter (What In Sam Hell Productions)
Soul Suga & Diane Durrett – Soul Suga & Diane Durrett (Blooming Tunes Music)
Victor Wainwright And The Wildroots – Boom Town (Blind Pigs Records)

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