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Crossroads Top 40 Albums For January 2018

KMUW | By Chris Heim
Published February 1, 2018 at 9:15 AM CST
  1. Various Artists – Strange Angels (Sylvan Songs)

 

  1. Wee Willie Walker & the Andy Paule Soul Orchestra – After a While (Blue Dot)

  1. Kim Wilson – Blues & Boogie Vol. 1 (Severn)

  1. Duke Robillard - …and His Dames of Rhythm (M.C. Records)

  1. Albert Castiglia – Up All Night (Ruf)

  1. Various Artists – Hard Core Harp (Electro Fi)

  1. Tinsley Ellis – Winning Hand (Alligator)

  1. Billy Thompson – BT (Billy Thompson Music)

  1. Curtis Salgado & Alan hager – Rough Cut (Alligator)

  1. Various Artists – Something Got A Hold on Me: The Ru-Jac Records Story Vol. One 1963-64; Get Right: The Ru-Jac Records Story Vol. Two 1964-66 (Omnivore/Ru-Jac)

  1. James Armstrong – Blues Been Good to Me (Catfood)

  1. Andrea Marr – Natural (Only Blues Music)

  1. Van Morrison – Roll with the Punches (Exile/Caroline)

  1. Peter Parcek – Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (Lightnin’)

  1. Altered Five Blues Band – Charmed and Dangerous (Blind Pig)

  1. Savoy Brown – Witchy Feelin’ (Ruf)

  1. Various Artists – Jesus Rocked the Juke Box (Craft)

  1. Various Artists – Rough Guide to Holy Blues (World Music Network)

  1. Rick Estrin & the Nightcats – Groovin’ in Greaseland (Alligator)

  1. Lizz Wright – Grace (Concord)

  1. Sweet Pea Atkinson – Get What You Deserve (Blue Note)

  1. Jim Byrnes – Long Hot Summer Days (Black Hen)

  1. Gregg Allman – Southern Blood (Rounder)

  1. Al Basile – Quiet Money (SweetSpot)

  1. Benny Turner – My Brother’s Blues (NOLA Blue)

  1. Chris Daniels & the Kings – Blues with Horns Vol. 1 (Moon Voyage)

  1. Chickenbone Slim – The Big Beat (Chickenbone Slim)

  1. Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings – Soul of a Woman (Daptone)

  1. Ronnie Earl & the Broadcasters – The Luckiest Man (Stony Plain)

  1. Mitch Woods – Friends Along the Way (E One)

  1. Lucky Peterson – Tribute to Jimmy Smith (Jazz Village)

  1. Dee Dee Bridgewater – Memphis…Yes, I’m Ready (OKeh)

  1. Andy T Band – Double Strike (American Showplace Music)

  1. Robert Finley – Goin’ Platinum! (easy Eye Sound)

  1. Sherman Holmes Project – The Richmond Sessions (M.C.)

  1. Tommy Castro – Stompin’ Ground (Alligator)

  1. Original Blues Brothers Band – The Last Shade of Blue Before Black (Severn)

  1. Downchild – Something I’ve Done (Linus)

  1. Blind Boys of Alabama – Almost Home (BBOA)

  1. Randall Bramblett – Juke Joint at the Edge of the World (New West)
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Chris Heim
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.
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