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?KIOS BLUES CHART: JANUARY 2015

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL

1.JOSH HOYER & THE SHADOWBOXERS / LIVING BY THE MINUTE / SILVER STREET

2.MIKE OSBORN / IN THE DOG HOUSE / JE GAGNE

3.TAS CRU / YOU KEEP THE MONEY / CRUSTEE TEES

4.D.A FOSTER / THE REAL THING / VIZZTONE

5.JUNIOR WELLS / SOUTHSIDE BLUES JAM (REMASTER) / DELMARK

6.WILLIE MAY / SHAKEN TREE BLUES / SELF

7.PAUL KELLY / THE MERRI SOUL SESSIONS / GAWD

8.BRUCE KATZ / HOMECOMING / AMERICAN SHOWPLACE

9.ALTERED FIVE BLUES BAND / CRYIN' MERCY / OMNIVIBE

10.BLUE LUNCH / ABOVE THE FOLD / RIP CAT

11.MIKE HENDERSON BAND / IF YOU THINK IT'S HOT HERE.../ELLERSOUL

12.BRANDON SANTINI / LIVE AND EXTENDED / VIZZTONE

13.EMPIRE ROOTS BAND / MUSIC FROM HARLEM ST. SINGER / ACOUSTIC SESSIONS

14.MARKEY BLUE / HEY HEY / SOUL O SOUND

15.ERIC BIBB / BLUES PEOPLE / STONY PLAIN

16.NATHAN JAMES / NATURAL BORN THAT WAY / SACRED CAT

17.ED PALERMO BIG BAND / ELECTRIC BUTTER / SELF

18.STEVE KRASE / BUCKLE UP / CONNOR RAY

19.BRAD ABSHER & SWAMP ROYALE / LUCKY DOG / MONTROSE

20.THE NO REFUND BAND / CURRENT STATE OF BLUE / SELF

21.BRAD HATFIELD / HERE FOR A CHANGE / SELF

22.BILLY BOY ARNOLD / THE BLUES SOUL OF .../ STONY PLAIN

23.MARKUS JAMES / HEAD FOR THE HILLS / FIRENZE

24.EDDY CLEARWATER / SOUL FUNKY / CLEARTONE

25.DAVE RAY / LEGACY 1962-2002 / RED HOUSE

26.MAGNUS BERG / CUT ME LOOSE / SCREEN DOOR

27.DANNY BROOKS / THIS WORLD IS NOT YOUR FRIEND / HIS HOUSE

28.ERIN HARPE & THE DELTA SWINGERS / LOVE WHIP BLUES / VIZZTONE

29.BILLY WALTON BAND / WISH FOR WHAT YOU WANT / VIZZTONE

30.JIMMY THACKERY / EXTRA JIMMIES / BLIND PIG

This list was submitted to Living Blues Magazine for inclusion in the

National Blues Chart for February 1, 2015

Mike Jacobs has been with KIOS since 1988 while attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Mike began his career at KIOS working weekends acting as local host for NPR’s Weekend Edition. He also hosted Morning Edition from 1990-1996. Mike began hosting the weekly blues program “Blues in the Afternoon” in October 1994 and took on the responsibilities of jazz programming and maintaining the music library in 1996. He has held the position of Music Director since 2002. In addition to hosting “Jazz in the Afternoon” on Wednesdays and Thursdays, Mike also helps with assembling music for “Jazz From Studio One” hosted by the advanced radio students at the Omaha Public Schools Career Center. Mike is an Omaha native and graduated from Technical High School in 1984.
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