November 2012

Coolest Blues Song of 2012
WINNERS!

The "Coolest Blues Song of the Year" is a combination of judging, fan voting and being featured on our subscription CD samplers. Congratulations to the following musicians/bands/songwriters for the 2012 "Coolest Blues Song of the Year" that were all featured on Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine's CD Sampler #12 - BAR-B-Q "N" The Blues and Sampler #11 Get Rhythm, When You Get The Blues:


Davina & The Vagabounds

“Black Cloud,” (2:22)
Black Cloud

www.davinaandthevagabonds.com


Peter Novelli featuring Dr John

“Since The Hurricane” (4:50)
Peter Novelli
www.peternovelli.com


Smoky Greenwell

“99% Blues,” (4:02), 99% Blues,
www.smokygreenwell.com/

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Round Four Sampler #12:
Congrats to Round Four winners from our Sampler #12
Beverly McClellan

“Can’t Hide Me,” (3;45) Fear Nothing

www.beverlymcclellan.com

Davina & The Vagabounds
“Black Cloud,” (2:22)
Black Cloud

www.davinaandthevagabonds.com

Georg Schroeter & Marc Breitfelder,
"All Night Long," (3:46), Live At BluesBaltica
http://bluestour.de/index-en.html

Round Three Sampler #12:

Congrats to Round Three winners from our Sampler #12
Gashouse Gorillas

“Nine Lves,” (3:56) Gashouse Gorillas

www.gashousegorillas.org

Smoky Greenwell
“99% Blues,” (4:02), 99% Blues,
www.smokygreenwell.com/

Round Two Sampler #12:

Congrats to Round Two winners from our Sampler #12
Philadelphia Jug Band

“Hesitation Blues,” (2:32)
Philadelphia Jug Band
www.myspace.com/philadelphiajugband

S.E. Willis
“I Called Your Name,” (3:11)
Pass the Hat
www.sewillis.com

Round One Sampler #12:
Congrats to Round One winners from our Sampler #12
Lisa Biales

“Call The Fire Wagon,” (2:31),
Just Like Honey

www.lisabiales.com/
bigsongmusic@yahoo.com

Strata-Tones
“Be Bop Baby,” (3:46)
Dressed up to Fess Up

www.thestratatones.com

Round Four Sampler #11:
Congrats to Round Four winners from our Sampler #11
Paxton Norris

“ Something’s Gotta Give” (3:24)
Something’s Gotta Give

www.paxtonnorris.com

April Mae & The Junebugs
“Travelin’ Fortune Blues” (3:29)
April Mae & The June Bugs
www.AprilMaeandTheJuneBugs.com

Round Three Sampler #11:
Congrats to Round Three winners from our Sampler #11
Blue Cat Blues Band

“Whiskey Feet” (3:32)
Whiskey Feet

www.myspace.com/bluecatblues

Peter Novelli featuring Dr John
“Since The Hurricane” (4:50)
Peter Novelli
www.peternovelli.com

Round Two Sampler #11:
Congrats to Round Two winners from our Sampler #11
Niecie
"Draw The Line" (3:19)
BEYOND THE SURFACE

www.niecie.net

Low Society
"Deadman's Shoes" (3:30)
HIGH TIME
www.screaminblues.com

Round One Sampler #11:
Congrats to Round One winners from our Sampler #11
Mikey Capone
"White Lightnin'" (4:14)
UPON THE CROSSROADS
leftcoastmanagement@yahoo.com

Big Daddy O
“Got No Blues Today” (2:50)
WHAT YOY GOTTA GO THROUGH
Rabadash Records
www.rabadash.com

2011 Winners!

Listen to all 2011 Finalists

2010 Winners:

Thanks for keeping the blues alive!
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