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This category is split into two genres. Browse these genres from the links in the left-side column. Record Labels with items listed in this category can also browsed in the left-side column. The Blues genre contains hundreds of CDs from the best reissue labels, like Rounder, Document JSP, Ace Records and contemporary Blues labels like Dixiefrog and Opus Records. Alongside an extensive catalog of RnB, the Rhythm and Blues genre also contains our Doo Wop and Gospel titles. Labels include, Fantastic Voyage, Acrobat, Rumble, Hoodoo and many many more. Vinyl fans of both genres are well looked after with titles on labels like, Pure Pleasure, Speakers Corner, Doxy & Monk among others.

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	Swamp Cabbage - Squeal - CD	£10.43 VAT Inc £8.69 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Swamp Cabbage Title: Squeal Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Zoho View All: Swamp Cabbage Description: Released On: 19 March 2012 - Details: Swamp Cabbage is electric American roots music. Swamp Cabbage is always original even when they‘re payin‘ tribute. In style, Swamp Cabbage gestures a raunchy foot-stompin‘ tip of the hat to Tony Joe White, The Meters, Dr. John, Tom Waits and ZZ Top‘s Billy Gibbons. Swamp Cabbage is new original Southern music that‘s different from, yet in keeping with, the North Mississippi All Stars and Mofro. - Tracks: Jesus Tone - Dixieland - Feedbag - Sopchoppy - Neck... view item page for full details >>>

	Various Artists - Essential Texas Blues - 2CD	£5.30 VAT Inc £4.42 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Various Artists Title: Essential Texas Blues Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Not Now Music View All: Various: Blues Description: Released On: 12 March 2012 - Details: These 50 original blues classics make up over 2 hours of essential music. Highlights include songs from Freddie King, Jimmy Nelson, Lightnin' Hopkins, T-Bone Walker, Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown and more! - Tracks: CD 1: Okie Dokie Stomp - Hide Away - Freeze - Coffee Blues - T 99 Blues - Texas Hop - Linda Lu - Crawfishin’ - Little School - Rainin’ In My Heart - I Smell A Rat - Mean Old World - It’s Midnight (No Place To Go) - Just Got To Know - Why Don’t Yo... view item page for full details >>>

	Magness, Janiva - Stronger For It - CD	£10.43 VAT Inc £8.69 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Janiva Magness Title: Stronger For It Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Alligator View All: Janiva Magness Description: Released On: 12 March 2012 - Details: Janiva Magness is a blues star quickly crossing over to a larger audience. A multiple Blues Music Award-winner (B.B. King Entertainer of the Year in 2009, Female Artist of the Year in 2006 and 2007). Magness delivers her finest album with the soulful intensity of 'Stronger For It', her first release to feature her striking original songs. On 'Stronger For It', Janiva Magness sings her heart out on some great material, digging deeper than ever on three sou... view item page for full details >>>

	Babajack - Rooster - CD	£8.44 VAT Inc £7.03 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Babajack Title: Rooster Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Krossborder Rekords View All: Babajack Description: Released On: 05 March 2012 - Details: BabaJack’s original, high energy, passionate folk-roots blues is absolutely where contemporary blues-roots is at. Their music brings together tribal rhythms, searing slide and harmonica, beautiful vocals and powerful song writing… and ultimately musicianship - Tracks: The Money's All Gone - Plenty More Fish - Burn all the Bridges - Skin and Bone - Crying for my Home - Raine's Song - Sunday Afternoon - Rooster Blues - Gallows Pole - Don't Get Me Wrong - So... view item page for full details >>>

	Sumlin, Hubert - Blues Guitar Boss - CD	£10.21 VAT Inc £8.51 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Hubert Sumlin Title: Blues Guitar Boss Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Jsp View All: Hubert Sumlin Description: Released On: 05 March 2012 - Details: The classic 1990 album reissued after Hubert's sad recent death Hubert Sumlin was a true icon and a hugely influential guitar player. This 1990 studio album was undoubtedly the highlight of his solo recording career-a set of all original material, superb playing and a true commitment from all the participants. Hubert's recent death has brought out the tributes and justly so. His career was chock full of amazing recordings and this is the very best of them... view item page for full details >>>

	Charles, Ray - Blues Is My Middle Name - 2CD	£13.19 VAT Inc £10.99 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Ray Charles Title: Blues Is My Middle Name Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Ray Charles Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Breaking down the barriers between sacred and secular music in the process, Ray Charles innovative singer, pianist and bandleader, displayed his genius by combining elements of gospel and blues into a high-spirited style that would come to be known as soul music. But he didn’t stop there: over the decades his music absorbed elements of country and western and big-band jazz as well. Charles was one of the greatest and most complete musical talents of the 20t... view item page for full details >>>

	Canned Heat - If You Can't Stand The Heat.. - 2CD	£12.47 VAT Inc £10.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Canned Heat Title: If You Can't Stand The Heat.. Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Canned Heat Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Their unique blend of modern electric Blues, Rock and Boogie has earned Canned Heat a loyal following for over 40 years. Disc 1 features versions of Blues anthems by the likes of Elmore James, B. B. King and Billy Boy Arnold interpreted by the classic line-up. Disc 2 marked the introduction of the highly rated guitarist and singer Walter Trou... view item page for full details >>>

	Tognoni, Rob - Ironyard Revisited - CD	£12.47 VAT Inc £10.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Rob Tognoni Title: Ironyard Revisited Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Rob Tognoni Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Here comes another album of uncompromising high-octane Power-Blues-Rock by one of the most adept practitioners of the genre. Rob’s fancy fretwork, crushing chords and sparkling solos slice through the rock solid rhythm section, rousing the listener to multiple eargasm... view item page for full details >>>

	Burnside, Duwayne - Live At The L.a Mint - CD	£8.87 VAT Inc £7.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Duwayne Burnside Title: Live At The L.a Mint Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Duwayne Burnside Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Duwayne Burnside recorded his debut album, assisted by Cedric Burnside, Eddie Baytos, Joe Hill, David Kimbrough, and Duwayne’s father the legendary R. L. Burnside. Live at the L. A. Mint smokes with powerful renditions of classic Blues anthems plus some great original... view item page for full details >>>

	Mccoy, Tommy and Double Trouble - Triple Trouble - CD	£10.30 VAT Inc £8.58 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Tommy Mccoy and Double Trouble Title: Triple Trouble Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Tommy Mccoy Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Tommy McCoy combines the best of Blues and Southern Rock, performed with traditional integrity and contemporary originality. The bulk of his debut solo album was recorded with Chris Layton and Tommy Shannon, a. k. a. Double Trouble, Stevie Ray Vaughan’s near-legendary rhythm sectio... view item page for full details >>>

	Allison, Bernard - The River Is Rising - CD	£8.87 VAT Inc £7.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Bernard Allison Title: The River Is Rising Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Bernard Allison Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: The son of the late great Blues guitarist, Luther Allison, Bernard has spent years honing his skills to become a great guitarist in his own right, as well as a mature vocalist and gifted songwriter. His scorching guitar licks, dazzling slides, and thick-toned solos, currently make him one of the most tasteful young guitar wizards of the genr... view item page for full details >>>

	North Mississippi Allstars - Shake Hands With Shorty - CD	£8.87 VAT Inc £7.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: North Mississippi Allstars Title: Shake Hands With Shorty Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: North Mississippi Allstars Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: The North Mississippi All Stars emerged from the South, sounding like nothing that had come before them. The trio brings hard-driving Mississippi Hill-Country style of Blues-Boogie, while staying true to the spirit of the Blues. Guitarist Luther Dickinson is now also a member of the Black Crowe... view item page for full details >>>

	Winter, Johnny - Raised On The Blues - 2CD	£12.47 VAT Inc £10.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Johnny Winter Title: Raised On The Blues Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Johnny Winter Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Disc One features recordings from various periods of Winter’s career, showcasing the multiple Blues-styles mastered by the fleecy haired guitarist, ranging from the acoustic Country-Blues, by way of classic electric Blues, and concluding with hard rockin’ roll tracks. On disc two we discover Johnny live at the Dallas International Motor Speedway / Texas Pop Festival, recorded in 196... view item page for full details >>>

	Mayall, John - Dreaming Of The Blues - CD	£14.63 VAT Inc £12.19 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: John Mayall Title: Dreaming Of The Blues Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: John Mayall Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: His career spanning over 50 years; John Mayall is the Godfather of British Blues. In the '60s he became celebrated for discovering Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, and Harvey Mandel. And the story continues; this double album features Walter Trout and Coco Montoya - together! - Tracks: Disc: 1 - 1. Chicago Line - 2. The Last Time - 3. Dream About The Blues - 4. Life In The Jungle - 5. Gimme One More Day - 6. One Life To Live - 7. Tears Came Rollin' D... view item page for full details >>>

	Winter, Edgar - The Better Deal - CD	£8.87 VAT Inc £7.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Edgar Winter Title: The Better Deal Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Edgar Winter Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Edgar Winter’s The Better Deal features an all-star line-up, with Jeff Baxter (Steely Dan/ Doobie Bros. ), Leon Russell, Ronnie Montrose and Rick Derringer. Electric, raucous toe-in-the-mud Texas-drenched Rock ‘N’ Roll. This re-release features 2 bonus tracks: with vocals by Todd Rundgren, Tommy Shaw (Styx) and Richie Kotzen on guitar. - Tracks: Hoochie Koo - the Real Deal - we Can Win - good Ol’ Rock ‘n’ Roll - give Me The Will - nitty Gritty - eye Of The ... view item page for full details >>>

	Owens, Calvin Feat. Bb King - True Blue - CD	£8.87 VAT Inc £7.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Calvin Owens Feat. Bb King Title: True Blue Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Calvin Owens Feat. Bb King Description: Released On: 25 May 2009 - Details: Stepping out on his own, after 23 years with B. B. KING as bandleader, and trumpet player, Calvin Owens releases True Blue on which he performs some of the finest Blues you can find today, with special guests: B. B. King, sax player David 'Fathead' Newman, and singers Johnny Copeland, Trudy Lynn, and B. J. Scott. Owens' trumpet work is lyrical, sometimes gentle, and sometimes hard, but consistently exciting. The album radiates with blast furnace intensity. ... view item page for full details >>>

	Moore, Rick - Better Off With The Blues - CD	£12.47 VAT Inc £10.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Rick Moore Title: Better Off With The Blues Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Rick Moore Description: Released On: 20 April 2009 - Details: Rick Moore is a singer/songwriter/guitarist/ from the cotton country of West Tennessee. Growing up in Bolivar, TN (just east of Memphis), he was exposed at an early age to the likes of BB King, Freddie King, and all the music that was made from Memphis to Muscle Shoals. Players on this album include Rick Moore (Memphis Blues Revue, Coon Elder Band), Jerry King (Mother Earth, Dobie Gray), Sam Stafford (Rascals, Artimus Pyle Band), Tim Hinkley (Humble Pie, ... view item page for full details >>>

	Suhler, Jim / Alan Haynes - Live At The Blue Cat Blues Club - CD	£12.47 VAT Inc £10.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Jim Suhler and Alan Haynes Title: Live At The Blue Cat Blues Club Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Jim Suhler Description: Released On: 20 April 2009 - Details: Guitar supremo Jim Suhler made a name for himself as one of the finest young guitar slingers coming out of Texas since Johnny Winter. You have most likely already heard Jim Suhler driving some heavy blues with his guitar playing, since he is well-known as the lead guitarist with George Thorogood and the Destroyers. Here Suhler hooks up with Alan Haynes, who - for six years in the 90’s - was the house band at the legendary Antone’s Blues Club in Austin, Te... view item page for full details >>>

	Delta Moon - Howlin' At The Southern Moon - CD	£12.47 VAT Inc £10.39 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Delta Moon Title: Howlin' At The Southern Moon Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Music Avenue View All: Delta Moon Description: Released On: 20 April 2009 - Details: Exploding out of Atlanta; tough but melodic Southern Swamp-Blues-Rock, featuring the twin slide guitars of Tom Gray and Mark Johnson. Delta Moon combines masterful musicianship with talented vocals and memorable songwriting. At times the combination of the bottleneck slide guitar and lap steel bring Sonny Landreth to mind, but without the latter’s in your face approach. Like Tony Joe White, Delta Moon seems to have been spawned from the Bayou. Delta Moon ... view item page for full details >>>

	Slim, Sunnuland - Blues wailed in Berkeley - CD	£12.54 VAT Inc £10.45 VAT Ex check availability
	Artist: Sunnuland Slim Title: Blues wailed in Berkeley Music: Blues Format: CD Label: Southland View All: Sunnuland Slim Description: Released On: 15 February 2007 - Tracks: Blues Wailed In Berkeley 1. Decoration Day, 2. Be My Baby, 3. Sunny's Jump, 4. Early One Morning, 5. The Devil Is A Busy Man, 6. She Got A Thing Going On, 7. Going Down Slow, 8. I Get To Drinking, 9. Canadian Walk, 10. Depression Blues, 11. One Room Country Sha... view item page for full details >>>