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Crossroads Top 30 for October 2011

1.    Demetria Taylor - Bad Girl (Delmark)

2.    Terry Evans - Anthology (Terry Evans)

3.    Maria Muldaur - Steady Love (Stony Plain)

4.    Earl Thomas - Introducing the Blues Ambassadors (Earl Thomas Music)

5.    Jeff Golub Band - The Three Kings (E One)

6.    Barry Levenson - The Late Show (Rip Cat)

7.    Sugar Ray and the Bluetones - Evening (Severn)

8.    Tommy Castro - The Legendary Rhythm and Blues Revue (Alligator)

9.    Duke Robillard Band - Low Down and Tore Up (Stony Plain)

10.    Steve Cropper - Dedicated (429 Records)

11.    Eugene Hideaway Bridges - Rock and a Hard Place (Armadillo Music)

12.    Slide to Freedom - 20,000 Miles (Northern Blues)

13.    Hugh Laurie - Let Them Talk (Warner Bros.)

14.    Terry Hanck - Look Out! (Delta Groove)

15.    Wynton Marsalis/Eric Clapton - Play the Blues (Reprise)

16.    Jimmie Vaughan - Plays More Blues, Ballads and Favorites (Shout!Factory)

17.    Shawn Pittman - Edge of the World (Delta Groove)
18.    John Mays - I Found A Love (Electro-Fi)

19.    George Thorogood and the Destroyers - 2120 S. Michigan Ave. (Capitol)

20.    Jackie Johnson - Memphis Jewel (Catfood)

21.    Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne - An Old Rock On A Roll (Stony Plain)

22.    C. J. Chenier - Can’t Sit Down (World Village)

23.    Marquise Knox - Here I Am (APO)

24.    Diunna Greenleaf - Trying to Hold On (Blue Mercy)

25.    Various - Chicago Blues: A Living Tradition (Raisin’ Music)

26.    Rod Piazza and the Almighty Flyers - Almighty Dollar (Delta Groove)

27.    Ray Manzarek/Roy Rogers - Translucent Blues (Blind Pig)

28.    Harry Manx/Kevin Breit - Strictly Whatever (Stony Plain)

29.    Paul Geremia - Love My Stuff (Red House)

30.    Sandy Carroll - Just As I Am (Catfood)

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