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Readers’ Pick: Buddy Guy – The Blues Is Alive and Well

Sunday, June 24, 2018 By Tom Osborne

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You picked The Blues Is Alive and Well by blues singer-songwriter, Buddy Guy, as your favorite new release for the week of June 15, 2018.

Poll Results

What is your favorite new release for week of June 15?

  • BUDDY GUY, The Blues Is Alive and Well (44%, 19 Votes)
  • BRENT COWLES, How to Be OK Alone (26%, 11 Votes)
  • FANTASTIC NEGRITO, Please Don’t Be Dead (16%, 7 Votes)
  • ARTHUR BUCK, Arthur Buck (9%, 4 Votes)
  • THE MIGHTY MIGHTY BOSSTONES, While We’re At It (5%, 2 Votes)

Total Voters: 43

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Readers’ Tops Winter & Spring 2018

  1. JEFF PLANKENHORN, Sleeping Dogs (127 votes)
  2. HOLLY GOLIGHTLY & THE BROKEOFFS, Clippity Clop (72)
  3. CALEB CAUDLE, Crushed Coins (61)
  4. THE CLAUDETTES, Dance Scandal at the Gymnasium! (57)
  5. JANIVA MAGNESS, Love is an Army (55)
  6. GENE D. PLUMBER, All the Pretty Girls (48)
  7. 6 STRING DRAG, Top of the World (36)
  8. J.D. WILKES, Fire Dream (34)
  9. AMERICAN AQUARIUM, Things Change (31)
  10. JOHN PRINE, The Tree of Forgiveness (25)
  11. CHRIS SMITHER, Call Me Lucky (24)
  12. RY COODER, The Prodigal Son (23)
  13. BUDDY GUY, The Blues Is Alive and Well (19)
  14. DAVE ALVIN & JIMMIE DALE GILMORE, Downey to Lubbock (18)
  15. BRANDI CARLILE, By the Way, I Forgive You (17)
  16. ANDERSON EAST, Encore (16)
  17. THE DECEMBERISTS, I’ll Be Your Girl (16)
  18. RUBY BOOTS, Don’t Talk About It (14)
  19. NATHANIEL RATELIFF AND THE NIGHT SWEATS, Tearing at the Seams (14)
  20. TOM RUSH, Voices (26%, 14 Votes)
  21. PAUL THORN, Don’t Let the Devil Ride (13)
  22. COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS, May Your Kindness Remain (13)
  23. KACEY MUSGRAVES, Golden Hour (13)
  24. SARAH SHOOK & THE DISARMERS, Years (13)
  25. OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, Volunteer (13)

Keep ’em coming. Your votes in our weekly Readers’ Pick poll help create these rankings. Many thanks!


About the author:  Washington, D.C. area creative by day. Music is my muse. I host Twangville’s weekly Readers‘ Pick.


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