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KIOS BLUES CHART: SEPTEMBER 2017

ARTIST / CD TITLE / RECORD LABEL

1.JONNY LANG / SIGNS / MASCOT

2.RICK ESTRIN & THE NIGHTCATS / GROOVIN' IN GREASELAND / ALLIGATOR

3.MINDI ABAIR & THE BONESHAKERS / THE EASTWEST SESSIONS / PRETTY GOOD FOR A GIRL

4.SAVOY BROWN / WITCHY FEELIN' / RUF RECORDS

5.BENNY TURNER / MY BROTHER'S BLUES / NOLA BLUE

6.GREGG ALLMAN / SOUTHERN BLOOD / ROUNDER

7.WEE WILLIE WALKER & THE ANTHONY PAUL SOUL ORCH. / AFTER A WHILE / BLUE DOT

8.LAURA RAIN & THE CAESARS / WALK WITH ME / LRC

9.WALTER TROUT / WE'RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER / PROVOGUE

10.TREVOR SEWELL / CALLING NASHVILLE / SELF RELEASE

11.STEVE HOWELL & JASON WEINHEIMER / A HUNDRED YEARS FROM TODAY / OUT OF THE PAST

12.TOMMY CASTRO & THE PAINKILLERS / STOMPIN' GROUND / ALLIGATOR

13.DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER / MEMPHIS ... YES, I'M READY / OKEH

14.ALTERED FIVE BLUES BAND / CHARMED & DANGEROUS / BLIND PIG

15.JOHNNY RAWLS / WAITING FOR THE TRAIN / CATFOOD

16.AL BASILE / QUIET MONEY / SWEETSPOT

17.KIM WILSON / BLUES AND BOOGIE VOL. 1 / SEVERN

18.THE ORIGINAL BLUES BROTHERS BAND / THE LAST SHADE OF BLUE BEFORE BLACK / SEVERN

19.JIM ALLCHIN / DECISIONS / SANDY KEY MUSIC

20.THE NIGHTHAWKS / ALL YOU GOTTA DO / ELLERSOUL

21.SHERMAN HOLMES PROJECT / THE RICHMOND SESSIONS / MC

22.LLOYD PRICE / THIS IS ROCK AND ROLL / DOUBLE L

23.LEW JETTON & 61 SOUTH / PALESTINE BLUES / COFFEE STREET

24.BEN HUNTER & JOE SEAMONS W/PHIL WIGGINS / A BLACK & TAN BALL / TANTAMOUNT

25.DOUG MacLEOD / BREAK THE CHAIN / REFERENCE

26.JIMMY CARPENTER / EVERYWHERE FROM HERE / VIZZTONE

27.SCOTT RAMMINGER / ALIVE AND ORNERY / ARBOR LANE MUSIC

28.CHRIS DANIELS & THE KINGS / BLUES WITH HORNS VOL.1 / MOON VOYAGE

29.TERRY ROBB / COOL ON THE BLOOM / SELF RELEASE

30.JOEL DASILVA / EVERYWHERE FROM HERE / TRACK OF LIFE

31.CHICKENBONE SLIM / THE BIG BEAT / SELF RELEASE

32.KENNY WAYNE SHEPARD BAND / LAY IT ON DOWN / PROVOGUE

33.JOHNNY OSKAM / IN MY SHADOW / SELF RELEASE

34.SCOTT ELLISON / GOOD MORNING MIDNIGHT / PARLOR

35.THE PEACEMAKERS / THE PEACEMAKERS /STOP AND LISTEN

36.CASSIE KEENUM & RICK RANDLETT / HAUNTINGS / SELF RELEASE

37.LEONARD GRIFFIE / BETTER LATE THAN NO TIME SOON / PANGOBOY

38.SUNDAY WILDE & RENO JACK / TWO / HWY 11 RECORDS

39.STACY JONES / LOVE IS EVERYWHERE / SELF RELEASE

40.GEORGE THOROGOOD / PARTY OF ONE / ROUNDER

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

National Blues Chart for October  1, 2017

Mike Jacobs

Music Director/KIOS

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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