Blues Grammy nominations announced
Nominations have been announced for the 2022 Grammy Awards, including for “Best Contemporary Blues Album” and “Best Traditional Blues Album.”
See the list of nominees below.
Best Contemporary Blues Album
The Black Keys – Delta Kream
Joe Bonamassa – Royal Tea
Shemekia Copeland – Uncivil War
Steve Cropper – Fire It Up
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram – 662
Wow! This morning was mad nice. Amazing news. Amazing company. Thank you so much for all for the support. #662 #Grammys
🤟🏾🎸✌🏾 pic.twitter.com/m0kgbMafit— Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (@callmekingfish) November 23, 2021
I am honored to be nominated for the Contemporary Blues Grammy amongst my friends and musicians that I have great respect for. This is honestly a bit of a shock for me. But I will take it! 😎👍 pic.twitter.com/e2wzkgkfLw
— Joe Bonamassa (Official) (@JBONAMASSA) November 23, 2021
Best Traditional Blues Album
Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite – 100 Years of Blues
Blues Traveler – Traveler’s Blues
Cedric Burnside – I Be Trying
Guy Davis – Be Ready When I Call You
Kim Wilson – Take Me Back
The Grammys will be held on January 31st in Los Angeles and will be broadcast on CBS.