2007 Blues Music Awards

The Blues Foundation has announced the winners of the 2007 Blues Music Awards. Click here to see the entire list of nominees ....

And the winners are as follows.

Acoustic Album of the Year

Rory Block
The Lady and Mr. Johnson

Acoustic Artist of the Year

David "Honeyboy" Edwards

Album of the Year

Charlie Musselwhite
Delta Hardware

B.B. King Entertainer of the Year

Tab Benoit

Band of the Year

Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials

Best New Artist Debut

Slick Ballinger
Mississippi Soul

Comeback Album of the Year

Jerry Lee Lewis
Last Man Standing

Contemporary Blues Female Artist of the Year

Janiva Magness

Contemporary Blues Album of the Year

Guitar Shorty
We the People

Contemporary Blues Male Artist of the Year

Tab Benoit

Historical Album of the Year

Hooker
John Lee Hooker

Traditional Blues Album of the Year

Charlie Musselwhite
Delta Hardware

Other Catagories of Interest

Song of the Year

Church is Out - Charlie Musselwhite

Soul Blues Album of the Year

Irma Thomas - After the Rain

Soul Blues Female Artist of the Year

Irma Thomas

Soul Blues Male Artist of the Year

Bobby Rush

Traditional Blues Female Artist of the Year

Etta James

Traditional Blues Male Artist of the Year

Robert Lockwood, Jr.

Instrumentalist-Bass

Mookie Brill

Instrumentalist-Drums

Willie "Big Eyes" Smith

Instrumentalist-Guitar

Hubert Sumlin

Instrumentalist-Harmonica

Charlie Musselwhite

Instrumentalist-Horn

Eddie Shaw

Instrumentalist-Other

Robert Randolph - Steel Guitar

Pinetop Perkins Piano Player of the Year

Marcia Ball

Click here to see all the nominees.