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WHIP PICKS 2012 |
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ARTIST |
CD |
RECORD LABEL |
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Gregg Allman |
Low Country Blues |
Rounder Records |
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Dave Alvin |
Eleven Eleven |
Yep Roc Records |
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Atlanta Rhythm Section |
With All Due Respect |
Fuel 2000 |
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Marcia Ball |
Roadside Attractions |
Alligator Records |
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Band of Heathens |
Top Hat Crown & The Clapmaster’s Son |
BOH Records |
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Danny Barnes |
Rocket |
Ato Records / Red |
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Tab Benoit |
Medicine |
Telarc |
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Eric Bibb |
Troubadour Live |
Telarc |
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Big Boss Twang |
Big Boss Twang |
BBT |
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Big Head Blues Club featuring Big Head Todd & The Monsters |
100 Years of Robert Johnson |
Big Records / ILG |
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Elvin Bishop’s Raisin’ Hell Revue |
Live on the Legendary Rhythm and Blues Cruise |
Delta Groove Productions |
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Black Country Communion |
Black Country Communion |
J & R Adventures |
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The Black Lillies |
100 Miles of Wreckage |
North Knox Records |
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Blackie & The Rodeo Kings (and friends) |
Kings and Queens |
Dramatico |
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Joe Bonamassa |
Black Rock |
Premier Artists |
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Joe Bonamassa |
Dust Bowl |
Premier Artists |
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Joe Bonamassa |
Live from the Royal Albert Hall |
Fontana Records |
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The Bottle Rockets |
Not So Loud—An Acoustic Evening |
Bloodshot Records |
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David Bromberg |
Use Me |
Appleseed Records |
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Greg Brown |
Freak Flag |
Yep Roc Records |
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Solomon Burke & De Dijk |
Hold on Tight |
Verve |
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Jim Byrnes |
Everywhere West |
Black Hen Music |
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Shawn Camp |
1994 |
Reprise Records |
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Cody Canada & The Departed |
This Is Indian Land |
Apex Music |
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Hayes Carll |
KMAG YOYO |
Lost Highway |
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Cash Box Kings |
Holler and Stomp |
Blind Pig Records |
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Johnny Cash |
Bootleg Vol. 2—from Memphis to Hollywood |
Sony Legacy |
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Tommy Castro Presents the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue |
Tommy Castro Presents the Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue |
Alligator Records |
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Kasey Chambers |
Little Bird |
Sugarhill Records |
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Chicago Farmer |
Somethin’ Else |
CDBY |
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Guy Clark |
Songs & Stories |
Dualtone Music Group |
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Slaid Cleaves |
Sorrow and Smoke—Live at the Horseshoe Lounge |
Music Road |
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Ry Cooder |
Pull Up Some Dust |
Nonesuch |
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Larry Cordle |
Pud Marcum’s Hangin’ |
Mighty Cord Records |
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Steve Cropper (and friends) |
Dedicated: A Salute to the Five Royales |
429 Records |
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Mary Cutrufello |
35 |
Mary Cutrufello |
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Mary Cutrufello |
Acoustic EP |
Mary Cutrufello |
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The Damn Quails |
Down the Hatch |
598 Recordings |
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The Detroit Cobras |
Tied and True |
Bloodshot Records |
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Shane Dwight Band |
A Hundred White Lies |
CD Baby |
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Fred Eaglesmith |
6 Volts |
A Major Label |
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Steve Earle |
I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive |
New West Records |
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Steve Earle & The Dukes |
Shut Up & Die Like An Aviator |
MCA |
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Jonathan Edwards |
My Love Will Keep |
Appleseed Records |
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Joe Ely |
Satisfied At Last |
Redeye Label |
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Robert Ellis |
Photographs |
New West Records |
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Sena Ehrhardt |
Leave the Light On |
Blind Pig Records |
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The Filter Kings |
Finer Things |
CDBY |
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Blaze Foley |
Blaze Foley: Duct Tape Messiah Soundtrack |
Lost Art Records |
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The 44s |
Boogie Disease |
Rip Cat Records |
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Foster and Lloyd |
It’s Already Tomorrow |
Effin El Records |
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Damon Fowler |
Devil Got His Way |
Blind Pig Records |
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G Love |
Fixin’ to Die |
Brushfire Records |
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Eric Gales |
Transformation |
Shrapnel Records |
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Rory Gallagher |
Notes from San Francisco |
Eagle Records |
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Jimmie Dale Gilmore & The Wronglers |
Heirloom Music |
Redeye Label |
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The Ginn Sisters (as in Fabulous!) |
Blood Oranges |
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JJ Grey & Mofro |
Brighter Days |
Alligator Records |
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Merle Haggard |
Working in Tennessee |
Vanguard Records |
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Emmylou Harris |
Hard Bargain |
Nonesuch |
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Hartford, Rice, Clements |
John Hartford, Tony Rice & Vassar Clements |
Small Dog A-Barkin |
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Warren Haynes |
Man in Motion |
Stax |
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John Hiatt |
Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns |
New West Records |
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Scott Holt |
Kudzu |
Gracetone Entertainment, LLC |
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Hot Club of Cowtown |
What Makes Bob Holler? |
Proper Records US |
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Hot Tuna |
Steady As She Goes |
Red House Records |
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Dan Hubbard & the Humadors |
The Love Show |
CDBY |
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Izzy & the Kesstronics |
Lucky Dragon Swing Buffet |
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Etta James |
The Dreamer |
Verve Forecast |
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The Jayhawks |
Mockingbird Time |
Rounder Records |
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Nora Jean |
Good Blues |
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Candye Kane featuring Laura Chavez |
Sister Vagabound |
Delta Groove |
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Robert Earl Keen |
Ready for Confetti |
Lost Highway |
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Kentucky Headhunters |
Dixie Lullabies |
REDHP |
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Pokey LaFarge & The South City Three |
Riverboat Soul |
Free Dirt Records |
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Eric Lindell |
Between Motion & Rest |
Sparko |
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Eric Lindell |
Cazadero |
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Los Fabulocos & Kid Ramos |
Dos |
Delta Groove |
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Darlene Love |
The Very Best of |
Sony Legacy |
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JD Malone & the Experts |
Avalon |
It’s About Music |
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Mat D & The Profane Saints |
Dirt Town City Limits |
CDBY |
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Ray Manzarek & Roy Rogers |
Translucent Blues |
Blind Pig Records |
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Buddy Miller |
Majestic Silver Strings |
New West Records |
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Bill Monroe Centennial Tribute |
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Rounder Records |
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Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys |
Live at Mechanics Hall |
Acoustic Disc |
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Gurf Morlix |
Blaze Foley’s 113th Wet Dream |
Rootball |
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R.B. Morris |
Spies, Lies and Burning Eyes |
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Tracy Nelson |
Victim of the Blues |
Delta Groove Productions |
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New Heir Bluegrass |
New Heir Bluegrass |
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Gary Nicholson |
Texas Songbook |
Bismeaux Productions |
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North Mississippi Allstars |
Keys to the Kingdom |
Red General Catalog |
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John Oates |
Mississippi Mile |
Elektra Records |
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Old 97s |
The Grand Theatre, Vol. Two |
New West Records |
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Lindi Ortega |
Little Red Boots |
Last Gang Records |
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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers |
Mojo |
Reprise / Wea |
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Rod Piazza & The Mighty Flyers |
Almighty Dollar |
Delta Groove Productions |
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Shawn Pittman |
Edge of the World |
Delta Groove Productions |
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Ana Popovic |
Unconditional |
Eclecto Groove Records |
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Bill Poss |
Hay |
CDBY |
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Matt Poss & Rolling Thunder |
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride |
Matt Poss |
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Jon Pousette-Dart |
Anti-Gravity |
Little Big Deal Records |
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Jon Pousette-Dart Band |
The Best of |
Little Big Deal Records |
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John Prine |
The Singing Mailman Delivers |
Oh Boy Records |
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James “Yank” Rachell |
Blues Mandolin Man |
Blind Pig Records |
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The Real McCaws |
Standing Alone |
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Reckless Kelly |
Good Luck & True Love |
No Big Deal Records |
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Andy Reiss, Ranger Doug, Bobby Durham |
The Art of the Archtop |
Archtop Records |
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Riders in the Sky |
The Land Beyond The Sun |
RITS |
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Robbie Robertson |
How to be Clairvoyant |
429 Records |
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Roomful of Blues |
Hook, Line and Sinker |
Alligator Records |
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The RTTs |
Goodie Bag |
CDBY |
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Tom Russell |
Mesaki |
Shout Factory! |
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