THREE ALLIGATOR ARTISTS RECEIVE W.C. HANDY BLUES AWARDS!

Marcia Ball
Blues Album Of The Year- Presumed Innocent
(This is Ball's 2nd career W.C. Handy Blues Award.)


Shemekia Copeland
Contemporary Blues - Female Artist of the Year
(This is Copeland's 4th career W.C. Handy Blues Award.)


Koko Taylor
Traditional Blues - Female Artist of the Year
(This is Taylor's 22nd career W.C. Handy Blues Award.)