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Crossroads Top 40 Albums For May 2017

KMUW | By Chris Heim
Published May 31, 2017 at 8:34 AM CDT

  1. Taj Mahal & Keb’Mo’ – TajMo (Concord)

 

  1. Monster Mike Welch & Mike Ledbetter – Right Place, Right Time (Delta Groove)

  1. John Primer & Bob Corritore – Ain’t Nothing You Can Do! (Delta Groove)

  1. Samantha Fish – Chills & Fever (Ruf)

  1. Coco Montoya – Hard Truth (Alligator)

  1. Robert Cray & High Rhythm – Robert Cray & High Rhythm (Jay-Vee)

  1. Lazy Eye – Pocket the Black (Lazy Eye)

  1. Janiva Magness – Blue Again (Blue Elan)

  1. Corky Siegel’s Chamber Blues – Different Voices (Dawnserly)

  1. Peter Karp – Alabama Town (Rose Cottage)

  1. Southern Avenue – Southern Avenue (Stax)

  1. Sharon Lewis & Texas Fire – Grown Ass Woman (Delmark)

  1. Elvin Bishop – Big Fun Trio (Alligator)

  1. Kilborn Alley Blues Band – The Tolono Tapes (Run It Back)

  1. Eric Bibb – Migration Blues (Stony Plain)

  1. Amy Black – Memphis (Reuben Records)

  1. Various artists – Rough Guide To Jug Band Blues (World Music Network)

  1. Rhiannon Giddens – Freedom Highway (Nonesuch)

  1. John Ginty & Aster Pheonyx – Rockers (American Showplace Music)

  1. John Mayall – Talk About That (Forty Below)

  1. Hot 8 Brass Band – On the Spot (Tru Thoughts)

  1. Ford-Thal – Personne – Lost in Paris Blues Band (E.A.R. Music)

  1. Sean Chambers – Trouble & Whiskey (American Showplace Music)

  1. Biscuit Miller – Wishbone (Blue Bass Music)

  1. Guy Davis & Fabrizio Poggi – Sonny & Brownie's Last Train (M.C. Records)

  1. Greg Hatza ORGANization – Diggin’ My Roots (Flip)

  1. Hector Anchondo Band – Roll the Dice (Hector Anchondo)

  1. Big Bill Morganfield - Bloodstains on The Wall (Black Shuck)

  1. Ronnie Baker Brooks – Times Have Changed (Provogue)

  1. Popa Chubby – The Catfish (Popa Chubby Productions)

  1. Billy Seward – South Shore (WFS Music)

  1. Billy Flynn – Lonesome Highway (Delmark)

  1. Adrianna Marie & Her Roomful of All Stars – Kingdom of Swing (Vizztone/Barking Blues Music)

  1. Thornetta Davis – Honest Woman (Sweet Mama)

  1. John Nemeth – Feelin’ Freaky (Memphis Grease)

  1. Mississippi Heat – Cab Driving Man (Delmark)

  1. Tedeschi-Trucks Band – Live at the Fox Oakland (Fantasy)

  1. Jack Mack & the Heart Attack Horns – Back to the Shack (Free Roll)

  1. Derrick Procell – Why I Choose to Sing the Blues (Hear and Now Music)

  1. Patty Reese – Let in the Sun (Azelea City)
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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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