Seven Alligator Artists Receive 11 Living Blues Award Nominations

Living Blues magazine announced the nominees for the 2013 Living Blues Awards in their June 2013 issue. Seven Alligator Records artists received a total of 11 nominations. Joe Louis Walker, Curtis Salgado, Marcia Ball and Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials each received two nods. James Cotton, Janiva Magness and the late Michael "Iron Man" Burks each received one nomination. People may vote online at www.livingblues.com until July 15, 2013.

Alligator artists and nominations are as follows:

JOE LOUIS WALKER:

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Blues Artist Of The Year - Male
Best Blues Album Of 2012 (New Recordings): Hellfire

 

 

 

 

 

LIL' ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS:

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Best Live Performer
Best Blues Album Of 2012 (New Recordings): Jump Start

 

 

 

 


CURTIS SALGADO:    

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Blues Artist Of The Year - Male
Most Outstanding Blues Singer

 

 

 

 

 

 

JAMES COTTON:

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Most Outstanding Musician (Harmonica)



 


JANIVA MAGNESS:

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Blues Artist Of The Year - Female

 

 

 

 

 

MICHAEL "IRON MAN" BURKS:

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Best Blues Album Of 2012 (New Recordings): Show Of Strength

 

 

 

 

 

MARCIA BALL:

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Blues Artist Of The Year - Female
Most Outstanding Musician (Keyboard)