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Crossroads Top 40 Albums For December 2014

1.  Bill Frisell - Guitar in the Space Age (OKeh)

2.  Ed Palermo Big Band and Rob Paparozzi - Electric Butter (Ed Palermo)

3.  Billy Boy Arnold - The Blues Soul of Billy Boy Arnold (Stony Plain)

4.  Eddy 'The Chief' Clearwater - Soul Funky (Cleartone)

5.  Gary Clark, Jr. - Live (Warner Bros.)

6.  Marcia Ball - The Tattooed Lady and the Alligator Man (Alligator)

7.  Alexis P. Suter - Love the Way You Roll (American Showplace Music)

8.  Eric Bibb - Blues People (Stony Plain)

9.  Mississippi Heat - Warning Shot (Delmark)

10.  Missy Anderson - In the Moment (Main Squeeze)

11.  Otis Clay/Johnny Rawls - Soul Brothers (Catfood)

12.  Andy T/Nick Nixon Band - Livin' It Up (Delta Groove)

13.  Johnny Winter - Step Back (Megaforce)

14.  Harpdog Brown - What It Is...(Dog Breath)

15.  Linsey Alexander - Come Back Baby (Delmark)

16.  Markey Blue - Hey Hey (Delta Groove)

17.  Jimmy Thackery - Extra Jimmys (Blind Pig)

18.  Chris O'Leary Band - Live at Blues Now! (Vizztone)

19.  Bruce Katz Band - Homecoming (American Showplace Music)

20.  Altered Five Blues Band - Cryin' Mercy (Omnivibe)

21.  Magnus Berg - Cut Me Loose (Mangus Berg Music)

22.  JP Soars - Full Moon in Memphis (Soars High Productions)

23.  Raphael Wressnig - Soul Gumbo (Pepper Cake)

24.  Devon Allman - Ragged and Dirty (Ruf)

25.  Markus James - Head for the Hills (Firenze)

26.  Ingrid Gerdes - High Priestess (ICG Music)

27.  Johnny Drummer - Bad Attitude (Earwig)

28.  JW-Jones - Belmont Boulevard (Blind Pig)

29.  Stacy Mitchhart - Live My Life (Dr. Sam)

30.  Sugar Ray and the Bluetones - Living Tear to Tear (Severn)

31.  Rob Stone - Gotta Keep Rollin' (Vizztone)

32.  Big Harp George - Chromaticism (Blues Mountain)

33.  JD McPherson - The Warm Covers EP (Rounder)

34.  Mannish Boys - Wrapped Up and Ready (Delta Groove)

35.  Dr. John - Ske-Dat-De-Dat (Concord)

36.  Bobby Spencer - Hurricane Unleashed (R Music)

37.  Vaneese Thomas - Blues for My Father (Segue)

38.  Elvin Bishop - Can't Even Do Wrong Right (Alligator)

39.  Mud Morganfield/Kim Wilson - For Pops (Severn)

40.  Rory Block - Hard Luck Child (Stony Plain) 

Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.