Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album

Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album

The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album has been awarded since 1988. The award, originally called the Gramophone Awards or Grammys, are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States for outstanding achievements in the music industry. The ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and some of the awards of more popular interest are presented in a widely-viewed televised ceremony.

YearAlbumArtist 
2009One Kind FavorB.B. King 
2008The Road to EscondidoJ. J. Cale and Eric Clapton 
2007After the RainIrma Thomas 
2006Cost Of LivingDelbert McClinton 
2005Keep It SimpleKeb' Mo' 
2004Let's RollEtta James 
2003Don't Give Up On MeSolomon Burke 
2002Nothing PersonalDelbert McClinton 
2001Shoutin' In KeyTaj Mahal & The Phantom Blues Band 
2000Take Your Shoes OffThe Robert Cray Band 
1999Slow DownKeb' Mo' 
1998Senor BluesTaj Mahal 
1997Just Like YouKeb' Mo' 
1996Slippin' InBuddy Guy 
1995Father FatherPops Staples 
1994Feels Like RainBuddy Guy 
1993The Sky Is CryingStevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble 
1992Damn Right I've Got The BluesBuddy Guy 
1991Family StyleJimmie Vaughan & Stevie Ray Vaughan 
1990In StepStevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble 
1989Don't Be Afraid of the DarkThe Robert Cray Band 
1988Strong PersuaderThe Robert Cray Band 
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