Piedmont Talent artists' nab 21 W.C. Handy Award nominations!
Thursday, January 20, 2005
Hats off to our roster for an unprecedented 21 W.C. Handy Award nominations! Even upstages our 18 nominations last year! Here they are: Acoustic Blues Album Of The Year- Carey & Lurrie Bell - "Second Nature" Blues Album of the Year- Guitar Shorty - "Watch Your Back", W.C. Clark - "Deep In The Heart" Blues Band of the Year- Anson Funderburgh & The Rockets, Little Charlie & The Nightcats, Smokin' Joe Kubek Band Blues Entertainer of the Year- Bobby Rush Contemporary Blues Album of the Year- Guitar Shorty - "Watch Your Back", Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters - "Now My Soul" Contemporary Blues-Female Artist of the Year- Deborah Coleman Instrumentalist-Guitar- Ronnie Earl, Roy Rogers Soul/Blues Album of the Year- Bobby Rush - "Folk Funk", W.C. Clark - "Deep In The Heart" Soul/Blues-Male Artist of the Year- Bobby Rush, W.C. Clark Traditional Blues Album of the Year- Jody Williams - "You Left Me In The Dark", Sam Myers - "Coming From The Old School" Traditional Blues-Male Artist of the Year- Jody Williams, Sam Myers Historical Blues Album Of The Year- Johnny Winter- Second Winter
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