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• Pacific Gas & Electric (Blues Band) - Get It On ( re-release) - Big Beat Records UK- 2008

• Buddy Guy  (USA) (+ guests) - Skin Deep - Silvertone Records - 2008

• Mick Hucknall ( UK - ex Simply Red) - Tribute To Bobby - CD/DVD V2 Records - 2008

         (A singer's turn to the blues - Simply Red is over)

• Watermelon Slim and The Workers (USA) - No Paid Holidays - Northern Blues - 2008

          (With Lee Roy Parnell on slide guitar)

• Tab Benoit Louisiana's Leroux  +  guests (USA) - Night Train To Nashville -Telarc - 2008

          (Live recordings with Kim Wilson, Jimmy Hall, Jumpin' Johnny Sansone a.o.)

• Janiva Magness (USA) - What Love Will Do - Alligator Records - 2008

          (Blues and bluesy songs by this great female vocalist)

• James Hunter (UK) - The Hard Way - Go Records - 2008

          (Soul and blues in retro style)

• The Hoax (UK) - Special limited 10 Anniversary Edition - double CD/DVD -   CRCD278/08

• Hans Theessink & Terry Evans ( EU/USA) - visions - Blue Groove 2008

          ( One of the best European country blues gitarists in duets with Mississippi voice Terry Evans)

• Dede Priest (USA) - Candy Moon - Cool Buzz records 2008

         ( A blues queen from Texas USA living in Holland, deserving our and your attention)

• Walter Trout (USA) - The Outsider - Provogue 2008

          ( Back on the Provogue label with a new blues rock album in his well known style )

• San Pedro Slim (USA) - Barhoppin' - 2008

          (Excellent new CD by a blues talent that is not often recorded)

• Twelve Bar Blues Band (12BBB Holland) - E-mail From Heaven - Tramp Records 2008

          (one of the best blues live acts in The Netherlands - their second CD is out now )

• Smokin' Joe Kubek & Bnois King (USA) - Blood Brothers - Alligator 2008

         ( On a new record label but rockin' the blues as good as ever)

• Mitch Woods (USA) and The Lazy Jumpers - Jukebox Drive - El Toro Records 2008

          ( Jump Blues, Piano Boogie Woogie,  R & B )  

• Igor Prado Band (Brasil) - Upside Down - Chico Blues Records 2007

          ( Feat: R.J. Mischo, Steve Guyger, J.J. Jackson, Ron Dziubla, Greg Wilson a.o.)

• Elmore James Jr (USA) - Daddy Gave Me The Blues - JSP Records 2008

• Jeff Healey (CAN) - Mess Of Blues - Ruf Records 2008

• Muddy Waters Live in Europe (re-release)- live in Poland 1976 - Music Avenue (Europe) 2007

• Howlin'Wolf Live in Europe (re-release)- live in Bremen 1964 - Music Avenue (Europe) 2007

• Steve Guyger - Radio Blues - Severn Records 2008

• Freddy King Live in Europe (re-release) - live in Germany 1975 - Music Avenue (Europe) 2007

• Eddy " The Chief  " Clearwater (USA) - West Side Strut - Alligator Records 2008

• Roomful Of Blues (USA) - Raisin'A Ruckus - Alligator Records 2008

• Eamonn McCormack (Ireland) - Kindred Spirits - True Talent Records 009 - 2008

           recordings featuring e.g. Jan Akkerman, Herman Brood, Rory Gallagher....

• Doyle Bramhall (Texas) - Is It News - Yep Roc Records - 2008

• Mike Morgan and The Crawl (USA) - Stronger Every Day - Severn Records 2008

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