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Top 40 Albums November 2012

1. David Maxwell - Blues in Other Colors (Blue Duchess)
2. Hans Theessink/Terry Evans - Delta Time (Blue Groove)
3. Van Morrison - Born to Sing: No Plan B (Exile/Blue Note)
4. Lee Boys - Testify (Evil Teen)
5. Alvin Lee - Still on the Road to Freedom (Rainman)
6. Chris O'Leary Band - Waiting for the Phone to Ring (Vizztone)
7. Various - ...First Came Memphis Minnie (Stony Plain)
8. The Blues Broads - The Blues Broads (Delta Groove)
9. Mississippi Heat - Delta Bound (Delmark)
10. Ian Siegal & the Mississippi Mudbloods - Candy Store Kid (Nugene)
11. Lindsey Alexander - Been There Done That (Delmark)
12. Joanne Shaw Taylor - Almost Always Never (Ruf)
13. Bettye LaVette - Thankful 'n' Thoughtful (Anti-)
14. Albert Castiglia - Living the Dream (Blues Leaf)
15. Shemekia Copeland - 33 1/3 (Telarc)
16. Marion James - Northside Soul (Ellersoul)
17. Maceo Parker - Soul Classics (Razor & Tie)
18. Danny Caron - Jazz + Blues (Danny Caron)
19. Raphael Wressnig/Alex Schultz - Soul Gift (ZYW)
20. Little Feat - Rooster Rag (Rounder)
21. Rockin' Johnny Band - Grim Reaper (Delmark)
22. Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band - Between the Ditches (Side One Dummy)
23. Robert Cray Band - Nothin But Love (Provogue)
24. Magic Slim & the Teardrops - Bad Boy (Blind Pig)
25. Rick Estrin and the Nightcats - One Wrong Turn (Alligator)
26. Quintus McCormick - Still Called The Blues (Delmark)
27. Michael "Iron Man" Burks - Show of Strength (Alligator)
28. Habib Koite/Eric Bibb - Brothers in Bamako (Contre Jour)
29. Lamont Cranston Band - With Bruce McCabe (High Temperature)
30. John Hiatt - Mystic Pinball (New West)
31. Anthony Gomes - Up 2 Zero (Anthony Gomes)
32. Gary Clark, Jr. - Blak and Blu (Warner Bros.)
33. Ben Racine Band - One of a Kind (Iguane)
34. Fathead - Twenty Years Deep (Electro-Fi)
35. Taj Mahal - The Hidden Treasures of Taj Mahal (Columbia/Legacy)
36. Teresa James & the Rhythm Tramps - Come On Home (Jasi-Lu)
37. Al Basile - At Home Next Door (Sweetspot)
38. Debbie Davies - After the Fall (MC Records)
39. Smokin' Joe Kubek/Bnois King - Close to the Bone (Delta Groove)
40. Chris Smither - Hundred Dollar Valentine (Signature Sounds)

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.