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KIOS BLUES CHART: JULY 2016

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL

1.THE LUCKY LOSERS / IN ANY TOWN / DIRTY CAT

2.DENNIS GREUNLING / READY OR NOT / VIZZTONE

3.ALABAMA MIKE / UPSET THE STAUS QUO / JUKEHOUSE

4.TERRIE ODABI / MY BLUE SOUL / SELF

5.MICK KOLASSA / TAYLOR MADE BLUES / SWING SUIT

6.SAMMY EUBANKS / SUGAR ME / UNDERWORLD

7.TERRY HANCK / FROM ROADHOUSE TO YOUR HOUSE / TVR - VIZZTONE

8.KENNY "BLUES BOSS" WAYNE / JUMPIN' & BOPPIN' / STONY PLAIN

9.EDDIE TURNER & THE TROUBLE TWINS / NAKED...IN YOUR FACE / 7-14

10.DAVID VEST / DEVASTATIN' RHYTHM / ARKO MATIC

11.TINSLEY ELLIS / RED CLAY SOUL / HEARTFIXER

12.NICK MOSS BAND / FROM THE ROOT TO THE FRUIT / BLUE BELLA

13.NICK SCHNEBELEN BAND / LIVE AT KNUCKLEHEADS VOL 1 / VIZZTONE

14.WILLIAM BELL / THIS IS WHERE I LIVE / STAX

15.ALBERT CASTIGLIA/ BIG DOG / RUF

16.MEL BROWN & THE HOMEWRECKERS / UNDER YONDER: LIVE AT POP THE GATOR 1991 / ELECTRO FI

17.MICHAEL BURKS / I'M A BLUESMAN / IRON MAN

18.ROYAL SOUTHERN BROTHERHOOD / THE ROYAL GOSPEL / RUF

19.ALEXIS P SUTER BAND / ALL FOR LOVING YOU / AMERICAN SHOWPLACE

20.LITTLE BOYS BLUE / TENNISSIPPI / VIZZTONE

21.WALTER TROUT / LIVE IN AMSTERDAM / PROVOGUE

22.BIG JON ATKINSON & BOB CORRITORE / HOUSE PARTY AT BIG JON'S / DELTA GROOVE

23.OMAR COLEMAN / BORN & RAISED / DELMARK

24.VARIOUS ARTISTS / ALLIGATOR RECORDS 45TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION / ALLIGATOR

25.CURTIS SALGADO / THE BEAUTIFUL LOWDOWN / ALLIGATOR

26.BIG HARP GEORGE / WASH MY HORSE IN CHAMPAGNE / BLUES MOUNTAIN

27.THE SOUL OF JOHN BLACK / EARLY IN THE MOANIN' / SELF

28.JIM SUHLER & MONKEY BEAT / LIVE AT THE KESSELER THEATER / UNDERWORLD

29.BILLIE WILLIAMS / BILLIE WILLIAMS / SELF

30.DOUG MacLeod / LIVE IN EUROPE / BLACK & TAN RECORDS

31.BRIDGET KELLY BAND / OUTTA THE BLUES / ALPHA SUN

32.HONEY ISLAND SWAMP BAND / DEMOLITION DAY / RUF

33.CHRIS THOMAS KING / LES BLUES MADE IN LOUISIANA / 21ST CENTURY BLUES

34.PAUL DESLAURIERS BAND / RELENTLESS / BIG TOE

35.LISA MANN / HARD TIMES, BAD DECISIONS / JAY RAY RECORDS

36. TWEED FUNK / COME TOGETHER / TWEED TONE

37.JIM McCARTY & FRIENDS II / LIVE FROM CALLAHAN'S / CALLY'S RECORDS

38.GUY KING / TRUTH / DELMARK

39.COREY DENNISON BAND / DELMARK

40.JEFF CHAZ / SOUNDS LIKE THE BLUES TO ME / JCP

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

National Blues Chart for August  1, 2016
 

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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