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2007 Jus` Blues Awards Show
Thursday, August 16, 2007
The Historical Daisy Theater, Memphis Tennessee
The 2007 Jus` Blues Awards Show will salute various
Blues and Soul music artists. The legendary Maxine Brown
will be this year's recipient of the Jus` Blues Lowell Fulson
Lifetime Achievement Award.
2007 Honorary Awards
Lowell
Fulson Lifetime Achievement Award
(Outstanding
Career Achievement 20+ years)
Denise
LaSalle Award for Recording Recognition
(Outstanding Recording Recognition Award)
Percy Mayfield Award for Writing Excellence
(Outstanding Written Compositions to Blues and Soul Music)
Jack "The Rapper" Gibson Radio Pioneer Award
(Outstanding Contributer in the Radio Industry)
James Brown Performance Award
(Outstanding Live Performer)
Johnnie
Taylor Newcomer Award
(Awarded to Outstanding New Blues/Soul Artist or Group)
The
Jus` Blues Producer's Award
(Outstanding
Career Music Productions)
The
Jus` Blues Legends Award
(Outstanding
Contributions to Blues & Soul Music)
Other
award nominees and categories crediting Soul and Blues music artist
accomplishments are:
Best
Traditional Blues Man
- Lonnie
Brooks
- Phillip
Walker
- Taj
Mahal
- Lucky
Peterson
- Guy
Davis
- Kenny
Neal
- Bernard
Allison
- Chick
Willis
Best Traditional Blues Woman
- Sandra
Hall
- KoKo
Taylor
- Betty
Lavette
- Francine
Reed
- Shemekia
Copeland
- Tia
Carroll
- Trudy
Lynn
- Sister
Monica
Best
Blues & Soul Radio Show
(Radio Personality Award)
- Outlaw
- WMPR - Jackson, MS
- Short
Shack - KLON - Dallas, TX
- Rojene
Bailey - WLAR - Atlanta, GA
- Moon
Man - WOL - Washington, DC
- Syreio
Hughes - WGNL - Greenwood, MS.
- Slick
Rick - KTSU- Houston, Tx.
- B
Starr - WRBV - Macon, GA
- Steve
Ladd - WDIA - Memphis, TN
Best
Blues & Soul Radio Station Award
(Radio General Managers Award)
- Tori
Bailey - WZZA, Tuscumbia, AL
- Roscoe
Miller - WKXN, Montgomery, AL
- Ruben
Hughes - WGNL, Greenwood, MS
- Denise
Brooks - 102JKX, Hattiesburg, MS
- JAnelle
Chargois - KFMV-FM/KJCB-AM - Laffeyette,
LA
-
Gary Richardson - WJLD, Birmingham,
AL
- Jim
Starr - WVOL, Nashvile, TN
Best
Blues & Soul Internet Show
- www.kattmanradio.com
- www.soulradionetwork.com
- www.dr-loveradio.com
- www.boogieradio.com
- www.chicojackson.com
- www.chittlincircuitradio.com
- www.southernsoulradio.com
- www.bluestimeinthecityradio.com
Little
"Milton" Campbell Guitar Award
(Outstanding Guitar Player)
- Vasti
Jackson
- Lucky
Peterson
- Rico
McFarland
- Larry
McCray
- Stacy
Mitchhart
- Wayne
Baker Brooks
- preston
Shannon
- Ronnie
Baker Brooks
Junior Wells Harp Award
(Outstanding Blues Harmonica Player)
- Chicago
Bob Nelson
- Charlie
Musselwhite
- Kenny
Neal
- Billy
Branch
- James
Cotton
- Lazy
Lester
- Sugar
Blue
Best Blues Club Award
- Midway
Lounge - Mobile, AL.
- The
Connection - Monroeville, AL.
- Club
Couples - Jackson, MS
- Coaches
Corner - Dallas, TX.
- The
Jazz Plex - Macon, GA.
- The
Boss CLub - Memphis, TN.
- Shorty's
Place - Elgin, TX
- LD's
CC'S-
Memphis, TN.
Best Blues/Soul Male Song Of The Year
- "
New Lease On Life" William Bell
-
" Boom Boom Boom" Willie Clayton
- "
Francine" Theodis Ealey
- "I'm
Just A Fool For You" J Blackfoot & Lenny Williams
- "Scat
Cat Here Kitty Kitty" Billy Soul Bonds
-
"If The Shoe Was On The Other Foot" Kenny Wayne
- "
It Aint Cheatin" TK Soul
- "Undercover
Lover" Bobby Rush
Best Blues/Soul Female Song Of The Year
- "I
Ain"t Coming Home No More" Betty Paggett
- "
Seventeen Days" Renea Mitchell
-
"I'm Still Here" Trudy Lynn
- "Unloveable
Habits" Karen Wolfe
- "Go
Back" Lakiesha
- "You
Gonna Make Me" Lacee
- "Sugar
Daddy" Ms. Jody
- "Lets
Straighten It Out" Gwen McCrae
Blues/Soul Man Of The Year
- Floyd
Taylor
-
Jeff Floyd
- Archie
Love
- Willie
Hill
- Jessie
James
- Gregg
A. Smith
- O.
B. Buchana
- L.
J. Echols
Blues/Soul
Woman Of The Year
- Barbara
Carr
- Denise
LaSalle
- Roni
-
Shirley Brown
- Sheba
Pott-Wright
-
Toni Green
-
Gwen McCrae
- Renae Mitchell
Best
Blues Label Award
- Allision
Records
- Jumpin
Records
- Baby
Boy Records
- B
& J Records
- Wilbe
Records
- JEA-Right
Now Records
- Ecko
Records
- Malaco
Record
Jus`
Blues AllStar Award
- Joey
Gilmore
- James
Peterson
- Ernie
Johnson
- Wilson
Meadows
- Artie
"Blues Boy" White
- Jackie
Payne
- Chuck
Roberson
- Bill
Coday
Jus`Blues
Artist Of The Year Award
- Mel
Waiters
- J.
BLackfoot
- Clarence
Carter
- Marvin
Sease
- Sir
Charles Jones
- Bobby
"Blue" Bland
- Latimore
- Bobby
Rush
In
1903, on a lonely train platform in Tutwiler , Mississippi , African
American composer W.C. Handy encountered a man playing “the weirdest
music I had ever heard," an unexpected sound that would soon expand
to become the most influential form of American roots music. And although
it reverberates to this day across the globe, both on its own and through
the many genres of which it is the foundation - including jazz, rhythm
and blues, rock 'n' roll, soul, and hip-hop - it is still known, quite
simply, as the blues
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