What blues are you listening to today?

Otis Taylor’s Little Willie

Snowy White’s Unfinished Business

Alvin Lee’s The Bluest Blues

Chris Stapleton’s Maggie’s Song

Boz Scaggs’ Loan Me Dime

SRV’s Tin Pan Alley

Ronnie Earl’s Blues for Herbert Sumlin

Gary Moore’s I Loved Another Woman

JJ Cale's Same Old Blues

RL Burnside’s When My First Wife Left Me

Junior Kimbraugh’s Sad Days Lonely Nights

Tony Rice’s Church Street Blues

Eric Bibb’s This One Don’t

Peter Green/Fleetwood Mac’s Black Magic Woman

Johnny Cash’s Cocaine Blues

JJ Cale’s Cocaine 

Tab Benoit - my favorite overall guitarist

Baba Blues - two Swedish dudes, but the real thing

Have always loved B.B.'s Indianola Mississippi Seeds and Live at Cook County Jail

Some others, unmentioned...

Chris Cain

Matt Schofield

Michael Burkes

Kid Anderson

Kirk Fletcher (maybe the best rhythm guitar chops on the scene... not that his soloing is less than excellent)

@hackensack 

Check Out BB's "Completely Well"... I believe it was the release that immediately preceded IMS. There's a fun, jammed out "You've Been Mean" in which the studio cats assert themselves more than usual. At the end BB says something like "What are y'all tryin' to do -- kill me?" 

Watermelon Slim

Sugar Pie DeSantos