Оглашены имена лауреатов высшей премии в мире блюза - W.C. Handy Awards

18.12.2012 12:18
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   5 мая в Мемфисе состоялась церемония вручения 26-й ежегодной премии Хэнди - 26th W.C. Handy Awards. Премия остаётся высшим в мире блюза отличием, которым награждаются лишь американские исполнители. В этом году фаворитами премии стали певица Mavis Staples и харпер Charlie Musselwhite, каждый из которых победил в нескольких номинациях. B.B. King назван международным жюри и членами The Blues Foundation, учредителя премии, седьмой раз подряд «артистом года». Сын прославленного «короля буги» John Lee Hooker Jr. признан лучшим новичком за альбом "Blues With a Vengeance". Ниже приводится полный список лауреатов.

     
                  Acoustic blues album – «Double Take» Kenny Neal and
                Billy Branch
               Acoustic blues artist - David "Honeyboy" Edwards
                New artist debut - "Blues With a Vengeance," John
                  Lee Hooker Jr.
                  Blues album - "Have a Little Faith," Mavis Staples
                  Blues band - Тhe Holmes Brothers
                  Blues bass - Willie Kent
                  Blues drums - Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
                  Blues entertainer - B.B. King
                  Blues guitar - Bob Margolin
                  Blues harmonica - Charlie Musselwhite
                  Blues horns - Roomful Of Blues Horns
                  Blues instrumentalist - Robert Randolph
                  Blues keyboards - Marcia Ball
                  Blues song - "Have a Little Faith" в исполнении Mavis Staples
                  Comeback blues album - "Back in 20" (Gary U.S. Bonds)
                  Contemporary blues album - "Sanctuary," Charlie Musselwhite
                  Contemporary blues artist - Charlie Musselwhite
                  Contemporary blues artist - Shemekia Copeland
                  Historical blues album - "Release the Hound" (Hound Dog Taylor)
                  Soul blues album - "Have a Little Faith" (Mavis Staples)
                  Soul blues artist - Mavis Staples
                  Soul blues artist - Bobby Rush
                  Traditional blues album - "Ladies Man" (Pinetop Perkins)
                  Traditional blues artist - Koko Taylor
                  Traditional blues artist - Pinetop Perkins

     
     Ниже – полный список выдвигавшихся номинантов.
     
     Acoustic Blues Album of the Year
     Billy Branch & Kenny Neal - "Double Take"
     Carey & Lurrie Bell - "Second Nature"
     Corey Harris - "Mississippi To Mali"
     Paul Oscher - "Alone With The Blues"
     Paul Rishell & Annie Raines - "Goin' Home"

     Acoustic Blues-Artist of the Year
     Corey Harris
     David "Honeyboy" Edwards
     Eric Bibb
     Paul Oscher
     Paul Rishell & Annie Raines

     Best New Artist Debut
     John Lee Hooker, Jr. - "Blues With A Vengence"
     Michael Powers - "Onyx Root"
     Nora Jean Bruso - "Going Back To Mississippi"
     The Bo-Keys - "The Royal Sessions"
     Watermelon Slim - "Up Close & Personal"

     Blues Album of the Year
     Guitar Shorty - "Watch Your Back"
     Mavis Staples - "Have A Little Faith"
     Rod Piazza and the Mighty Flyers - "Keepin' It Real"
     The Holmes Brothers - "Simple Truths"
     W.C. Clark - "Deep In The Heart"

     Blues Band of the Year
     Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets
     Little Charlie & The Nightcats
     Magic Slim & The Teardrops
     Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers
     Smokin' Joe Kubek Band
     The Holmes Brothers

     Blues Entertainer of the Year
     B.B. King
     Bobby Rush
     Kim Wilson
     Pinetop Perkins
     Solomon Burke

     Blues Song of the Year
     "Alone With The Blues" - WRITER Paul Oscher, Performed by Paul Oscher
     "Have A Little Faith"- WRITER Jim Tullio and Jim Weider, Performed by Mavis Staples
     "Nothin' Ever Hurt Me"- WRITER EG Kight, Performed by EG Kight
     "Piecework Politicians" - WRITER James Harman, Performed by James Harman
     "Run Myself Out Of Town"- WRITER Wendell Holmes, Performed by The Holmes Brothers

     Comeback Blues Album of the Year
     Big Joe Duskin - "Big Joe Jumps Again!"
     Gary U.S. Bonds - "Back In 20"

     Contemporary Blues Album of the Year
     Charlie Musselwhite - "Sanctuary"
     Guitar Shorty - "Watch Your Back"
     Michael Powers - "Onyx Root"
     Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters - "Now My Soul"
     The Holmes Brothers - "Simple Truths"

     Contemporary Blues-Female Artist of the Year
     Deborah Coleman
     EG Kight
     Janiva Magness
     Marcia Ball
     Shemekia Copeland

     Contemporary Blues-Male Artist of the Year
     Charlie Musselwhite
     Chris Thomas King
     James Harman
     Kim Wilson
     Robert Randolph

     Historical Blues Album of the Year
     Charles Brown - "A Life In The Blues" (Rounder Records)
     Hound Dog Taylor - "Release The Hound" (Alligator Records)
     Johnny Winter - "Second Winter" (Columbia/Legacy)
     Lucille Bogan - "Shave 'em Dry" (Columbia/Legacy)
     Muddy Waters - "Hard Again" (Epic/Legacy)
     Muddy Waters - "I'm Ready" (Epic/Legacy)

     

     Instrumentalist-Bass
     Bill Stuve
     Bob Stroger
     Calvin "Fuzz" Jones
     Mookie Brill
     Sherman Holmes
     Willie Kent

     Instrumentalist-Drums
     Jimi Bott
     Popsy Dixon
     Sam Carr
     Sam Lay
     Willie "Big Eyes" Smith

     Instrumentalist-Guitar
     Bob Margolin
     Duke Robillard
     Kirk Fletcher
     Ronnie Earl
     Roy Rogers

     Instrumentalist-Harmonica
     Charlie Musselwhite
     James Harman
     Kim Wilson
     Paul Oscher
     Rod Piazza

     Instrumentalist-Horns
     Calvin Owens - Trumpet
     Greg Piccolo - Saxophone
     Mark Kazanoff - Saxophone
     Roomful of Blues Horns
     Sax Gordon - Saxophone

     Instrumentalist-Keyboards
     Dave Maxwell
     Henry Butler
     Honey Piazza
     Jon Cleary
     Marcia Ball

     Instrumentalist-Other
     Andra Faye - Mandolin
     Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown - Fiddle
     Otis Taylor - Banjo
     Robert Randolph - Pedal Steel Guitar
     Sonny Rhodes - Lap Steel Guitar

     Soul/Blues Album of the Year
     Bobby Rush - "Folk Funk"
     Charles Wilson - "If Heartaches Were Nickels"
     Mavis Staples - "Have A Little Faith"
     Tad Robinson - "Did You Ever Wonder?"
     W.C. Clark - "Deep In The Heart"

     Soul/Blues-Female Artist of the Year
     Barbara Lynn
     Bettye LaVette
     Etta James
     Mavis Staples
     Toni Lynn Washington

     Soul/Blues-Male Artist of the Year
     Bobby Rush
     Little Milton
     Solomon Burke
     Tad Robinson
     W.C. Clark

     Traditional Blues Album of the Year
     Duke Robillard - "Blue Mood: The Songs Of T-Bone Walker"
     James Cotton - "Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes"
     Jody Williams - "You Left Me In The Dark"
     Pinetop Perkins - "Ladies Man"
     Sam Myers - "Coming From The Old School"

     Traditional Blues-Female Artist of the Year
     Jessie Mae Hemphill
     Koko Taylor
     Maria Muldaur
     Nora Jean Bruso
     Ruth Brown

     Traditional Blues-Male Artist of the Year
     Hubert Sumlin
     Jody Williams
     Pinetop Perkins
     Robert Lockwood Jr.
     Sam Myers

     
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