TEN LIVING BLUES CRITICS' AND READERS' AWARDS

FOUR ALLIGATOR ARTISTS RECEIVE TEN LIVING BLUES CRITICS' AND READERS' AWARDS

Shemekia Copeland and Christone "Kingfish" Ingram Lead All Artists With Four Awards Apiece  

Copeland And Kingfish Each Named Blues Artist Of The Year (Male And Female) In Both The Critics' and Readers' Polls

Copeland Wins Critics' And Readers' Awards For Most Outstanding Blues Singer

Kingfish Also Wins Best New Recording/Contemporary Blues For Live In London And Most Outstanding Musician (Guitar)

Marcia Ball And Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith (Of The Cash Box Kings), Each Receive One Award

📰 ALLIGATOR ARTISTS RECEIVE SIX BLUES MUSIC AWARD AWARDS

Christone "Kingfish" Ingram Leads All Artists With Four Awards, Including
Album Of The Year For Live In London

The Nick Moss Band Featuring Dennis Gruenling Named Band Of The Year

The Cash Box Kings' Drummer Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith Wins
Best Instrumentalist - Drums

On Thursday, May 9, 2024, the Blues Foundation announced the winners of the 45th Annual Blues Music Awards. Alligator Records artists received a total of six awards.

Four Alligator Artists Receive Seven Blues Blast Music Awards

Four Alligator Artists Receive Seven Blues Blast Music Awards The Cash Box Kings Win Blues Band Of The Year  Shemekia Copeland Named Female Blues Artist Of The Year and Vocalist Of The Year  Charlie Musselwhite Wins Acoustic Blues Album Of The Year For Mississippi Son And Harmonica Player Of The Year Christone "Kingfish" Ingram Honored As Electric Guitarist Of The Year Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith, Cash Box Kings Drummer, Wins Percussionist Of The Year

Blues Blast magazine has announced the winners for its 16th annual Blues Blast Music Awards. This year, four Alligator artists have received a total of seven awards.

Release: The Cash Box Kings

FRIDAY, MARCH 17, IS THE RELEASE DATE FOR OSCAR'S MOTEL, THE DYNAMIC NEW ALBUM FROM THE CASH BOX KINGS

The Cash Box Kings, co-led by real-deal Chicago blues vocalist and songwriter Oscar “Mr. 43rd Street” Wilson, and Madison, Wisconsin-based harmonica giant, singer and songwriter Joe Nosek, play masterfully raw, unvarnished, old-school ensemble blues. Wilson’s huge, emotive vocals and Nosek’s blistering harmonica fuel their razor-sharp original songs and always incisive reinvention of obscure blues classics. LISTEN BEFORE YOU BUY! Stop by our listen and watch page for a free download of the title track, Oscar's Motel, and our online jukebox to hear Down On The Southside and I Can't Stand You.

PRE-ORDER NOW! SOME AUTOGRAPHED CDs REMAIN

New Video: The Cash Box Kings

THE CASH BOX KINGS PREMIERE NEW VIDEO AND SINGLE FOR OSCAR'S MOTEL ON FEBRUARY 17 Oscar's Motel Is The Title Track From Upcoming Album Set For March 17 Release Song Debuted Worldwide On SiriusXM's Bluesville Channel On February 15 Produced by Joe Nosek

Release: THE CASH BOX KINGS - OSCAR'S MOTEL

THE CASH BOX KINGS SET TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM, OSCAR'S MOTEL, ON MARCH 17, 2023 Award-Winning Band Co-Led By Chicago Blues Vocalist Oscar "Mr. 43rd Street" Wilson And Harmonica Master Joe Nosek Oscar Wilson’s powerful and deep voice harkens back to the golden age of Chicago blues. Nosek blows spirited, muscular harp. The Cash Box Kings serve up undeniable proof that they remain one of the top blues bands of this era.   –BLUES MUSIC MAGAZINE

Release: THE CASH BOX KINGS RETURN WITH HAIL TO THE KINGS!

Alligator has set a May 17 release date for HAIL TO THE KINGS!, the brand new release from Chicago blues masters The Cash Box Kings
THE CASH BOX KINGS RETURN WITH HAIL TO THE KINGS!
"The Cash Box Kings are one of the best blues bands in the land" –Living Blues
World class Chicago blues masters The Cash Box Kingsdeliver a fresh, exhilarating take on the real deal Windy City sound, filled with soul-deep singing, brawny harmonica, stinging guitar and infectious ensemble playing. They are revered around the world for their dedication to creating rich, timeless blues.

Recensie: The Cash Box Kings - Royal Mint 2017

Recensie: The Cash Box Kings -  Royal Mint 2017
De huidige leden zijn: Joe Nosek zanger, songwriter en harmonica speler
Oscar Wilson singer songwriter Kenny Smith drummer Joel Paterson gitaar en zang
Op de Royal Mint plaat spelen ook Billy Flyn, Mark Haines, bassist Brad Ber en orgelman Lee Kanehira mee.
Recensie: Hein Kogelman