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Crossroads Top 40 Albums For February 2018

KMUW | By Chris Heim
Published March 1, 2018 at 9:30 AM CST
  1. Johnny Tucker – Seven Day Blues (High John)

 

  1. Various artists – Howlin’ at Greaseland  (West Tone)

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

  1. Curtis Salgado/Alan Hagar – Rough Cut (Alligator)

  1. Muddy Gurdy – Muddy Gurdy (Vizztone)

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

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

  1. Mavis Staples – If All I was Was Black (Anti-)

  1. The Rev. Shawn Amos – Breaks It Down (Put Together)

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

  1. Al Basile – Quiet Money (SweetSpot)

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

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

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

  1. Janiva Magness – Love Is an Army (Blues Elan)

  1. Various Artists – Strange Angels (Sylvan Songs)

  1. Tinsley Ellis – Winning Hand (Alligator) 

  1.  Coco Montoya – Hard Truth (Alligator)

  1. Bernard Allison – Let It Go (Ruf)

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

  1. James Hunter Six – Whatever It Takes (Daptone)

  1. Victor Wainwright & the Train – Victor Wainwright & the Train (Ruf)

  1. Mick Kolassa – Double Standards (Swing Suit)

  1. Bonerama – Hot Like Fire (Basin Street)

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

  1. Various artists – Finally Together: the Ru Jack Records Story Volume Three: 1966-1967 (Omnivore/Ru-Jac)

  1. Peter Karp – Blue Flame (Rose Cottage)

  1. Albert Castiglia – Up All Night (Ruf)

  1. Billy Thompson – BT (Billy Thompson Music)

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

  1. Andrea Marr – Natural (Only Blues Music)

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

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

  1. Savoy Brown – Witchy Feelin’ (Ruf)

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

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

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

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

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

  1. Dee Dee Bridgewater – Memphis…Yes I’m Ready (Sony Masterworks)
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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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