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Alligator Records
View artist biographies, liner notes, and shop their catalog online.
www.alligator.com/
 
Arcola Records
Online orders of recordings from Furry Lewis, Bukka White, Henry Townsend, Big Al Calhoun, and Babe Stovall.
arcolarecords.com/
 
Arhoolie
Large catalog of mostly traditional country blues recordings such as Mississippi Fred McDowell, Elizabeth Cotton, Lightnin? Hopkins, Katie Webster, and Mance Lipscom as well as numerous compilations.
www.arhoolie.com/
 
Armadillo Music Ltd.
Supporting US and European artists Eugene ?Hideaway? Bridges, Daryl Davis, Larry Johnson, Micky Moody, The Nimmo Brothers, Kevin Thorpe?s Out Of The Blue, and Wammajamma with tour dates, photos, and audio samples for some releases. [Adobe Acrobat Reader
www.bluearmadillo.com/
 
Atlas Records
Macon, Georgia label offering guitardriven blues rock, with artist bios and reviews.
members.tripod.com/WHPerkins/atlas.htm
 
Atomic Theory
Various musical genres, including contemporary urban blues: the excellent Lamont Cranston Blues Band, Hoopsnakes, and James Solberg.
www.tt.net/atomic/
 
Bad Daddy Records
An independent label specializing in blues, jazz, and roots music.
www.baddaddy.com/
 
Biograph Records
Working to preserve old blues, jazz, and ragtime music for over 30 years. Artists include Son House, Skip James and Blind Willie McTell.
www.biograph.com/
 
Black & Tan Records
Netherlands label with European and American distribution. Also Crossroads Blues Agency.
www.black-and-tan.com/
 
Blind Pig
Many
www.blindpigrecords.com/
 
Blue Rock?it Records
Releases by Chris Cain, Andy Just, Charles Ford Band, and Ralph Shine.
www.bluerockit.com/home.shtml
 
Blue Soul Records
Home of Timothea, New Orleans singer, songwriter, and producer as well as Cajun bluesman Amedee? Frederick.
www.timothea.com/
 
Blue Storm Music
Sound clips, newsletter, artist bios.
www.bluestormmusic.com
 
Blue Suit Records
Includes profile, catalog, and pictures of blues artists.
www.blue-suit.com/
 
Blues Planet Records
Online orders and tour dates for Hubert Sumlin and former Muddy Waters sideman Paul Oscher.
bluesplanet.com/
 
Bluescat Records
Specialise in blues, jazz and gospel music on CD from the 1890s to the present day.
www.bluescat.com/
 
Boosweet Records
Independent record label from California, featuring Vernon Neilly and Stan Patterson.
www.boosweet.com/
 
Burnside Records
Portand, Oregon independent label with acoustic & electric releases from North West and National artists.
www.burnsiderecords.com/
 
Choctaw Creek Records
Independent Texas label featuring bluesman Texas Johnny Brown. Includes artist bio, tour schedules, and information for ordering CDs.
www.choctawcreekrecords.com/
 
Continental Record Services
Rounder Europe, The Netherlands.
www.continental.nl/
 
Cordova Bay Records
CDs available online.
www.cordovabay.com
 
Document Records
Large catalog of prewar blues, jazz, gospel, spirituals, and North American old time music.
www.document-records.com/
 
Ecko Records
Memphis R&B Recording Studio.
www.eckorecords.com/
 
Electro-Fi Records
CD reviews, tour dates, and bios for Mel Brown, Little Mac Simmons, Curly Bridges, and Fathead.
www.electrofi.com/
 
Fat Possum Records
Raw and unpolished blues. Artists include R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, TModel Ford, Elmo Williams, Hezekiah Early, Hasil Adkins, Neckbones, 20 Miles, Robert Cage, Cedell Davis, Jelly Roll Kings, Robert Palmer, Paul Wine Jones, Johnny Farmer, Frank Roa
www.fatpossum.com/
 
Fedora Records
Information on new releases, catalog, and an email mailing list.
www.jazzdepot.com/index.html
 
Fuel 2000 Records
Find artist bios, news releases, MP3s, tour information, or register for access to download artist press kits.
www.fuel2000.com/
 
Havic Records
Artist bios, pictures, links, ordering information.
www.havic.com/
 
Hi Records
Home of Al Green, Ann Peebles, and Willie Mitchell. Label history, blues and Memphis links.
www.hirecords.com/
 
Hip-O Records
The compilation label of Universal Music Group, featuring numerous reissues from classic blues and rhythm and blues artists.
www.hip-o.com/
 
Hottrax Records
Atlanta, Georgia independent label.
www.hottrax.com/
 
Landslide Records
From Atlanta, Georgia, home of Sean Costello.
www.landsliderecords.com/
 
M.C. Records
American roots music, including Odetta, R.L. Burnside, Big Jack Johnson, Sleepy Labeef, Luther
www.mc-records.com/
 
Malaco Records
Includes artist biographies, discographies and online store.
www.malaco.com/
 
Mapleshade Records
And studio, plus Wildchild Records. CDs releases by Sunnyland Slim, The Blue Rider Trio, Drink Small, and John Dee & Fris. Also a selection of audio products and an email mailing list.
www.mapleshaderecords.com/
 
Messaround Records
San Francisco style bluesGary Smith, John
www.messaround.com/
 
Mocombo Records
John Juke Logan, Doug MacLeod, the Delgado Brothers, ...
www.mocomborecords.com/
 
Moorafa Records
Owned and operated by Seattle, Washington independent singer/songwriter Michael Guthrie. CD, bio, and audio samples available.
www.moorafa.com/
 
Mountain Top Productions
CDs by West Coast artists Gary Smith, Mark Hummel, Clarence
www.westcoastblues.com/
 
Nightfly Music
Independent from Hendersonville, Tennessee with bios, audio samples, and tour calendar for artist roster.
www.nightflymusic.com/
 
No Cover Productions
Independent label from Detroit. Releases range from traditional delta and Chicago styles to contemporary
www.nvo.com/nocover
 
NorthernBlues Music, Inc.
Welcome to NorthernBlues Music, Canada?s newest blues label, dedicated to bringing you the best in world class blues.[br]
www.northernblues.com/
 
Oh Papa Music
Audio and video, tour schedule, photos, press kit, and message board for acoustic musician Scott Perry.
www.ohpapa.com/
 
Provogue
Specializing in blues rock from Walter Trout, Dave Hole, Bobby Mack, Omar and the Howlers, and Mason Ruffner.
www.provogue.com/
 
Random Chance Records
Independent label specializing in artists whose work is otherwise no longer available, as well as new artists. Roster includes mandolin player Yank Rachell and harmonica man Little Arther Duncan. Online orders and bios.
www.randomchancerecords.com/
 
Razor and Tie Records
www.razorandtie.com
 
Red House Records
Independent acoustic specialists whose roster includes Guy Davis, Paul Gerimiah, and Koerner/Ray/Glover. Online order form. [Printable catalog requires Adobe Acrobat Reader]
www.redhouserecords.com/
 
Rhino Records
Specializing in reissues, including collections and box sets of classic Albert King, Elmore James, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy & Junior Wells and the
www.rhino.com/
 
Roesch Records
Featuring Matt
www.roeschrecords.com/
 
Rooster Blues
New releases and reissues from a roster of traditional blues artists such as James
www.roosterblues.com/
 
Ruf Records
Artist discographies, biographies and tour dates. Releases from Luther Allison, Eric Bibb, Larry Garner, Trudy Lynn, The Nighthawks, and Walter Trout.
www.rufrecords.de/
 
Rykodisc
Artist roster includes Mem Shannon, Robert Cray, Odetta, Kelly Jo Phelps, and Taj Mahal.
www.rykodisc.com/
 
Serapis Records
Official site of Zach Parrish. Includes music samples, images, tour dates, bio and press.
www.serapisrecords.com
 
Severn Records
East Coast independent label promoting blues and soul. See tour schedules, photos, purchase CDs online. Artist roster includes Louisiana Red, Darrell Nulisch, and Roy Gaines.
www.severnrecords.com/
 
Shanachie Entertainment
An independent record and video company with a contemporary blues roster that includes Anders Osborne, Debbie Davies, Duke Robillard, Curtis Salgado, and Mem Shannon as well as reissues from musicians from Scrapper Blackwell to Michael Bloomfield.
www.shanachie.com/
 
Silk City Recording Company
A small indie label specializing in blues and other roots music.
www.silkcitycd.com/
 
SpeakEasy CDs
Music by Chicago Pete, Chris Chown, Old Chicago Blues Band and Chris Murphy. Audio samples, reviews, and press releases. Order by phone or mail.
www.execulink.com/~speakeasy/
 
Stony Plain Recording
Canadian independent featuring Billy Boy Arnold, King Buscuit Boy, Maria Muldaur, Duke Robillard, and Rosco Gordon.
www.stonyplainrecords.com/
 
Taxim Records
German specialist in roots music; blues, folk, country, rootsrock, and all points in between
www.taxim.com/
 
Telarc International
Printable catalog, online orders, MP3 downloads. Roster includes Tab Benoit, Lady Bianca, James Cotton, Luther
www.telarc.com/
 
Texas Music Forge
Austin based label offers Texas roadhouse R&B, acoustic blues, folk, and country. Mp3 downloads.
www.texasmusicforge.com/
 
Tone-Cool Records
Represents John Brim, Johnny Hoy & The Bluefish, Mark Hummel, Kid Bangham & Amyl Justin, Little Anthony & Sugar Ray, The Love Dogs, Dave Maxwell,
www.tonecool.com/
 
TopCat Records
Texas indie offers some audio samples and links.
www.topcatrecords.com/
 
Verve Interactive
New releases, catalog, and tour information for Verve artists.
www.verveinteractive.com/
 
Vestige Records
Featuring releases from blues rock guitarist Sean Chambers and delta blues guitarist Rocky Lawrence.
www.vestigerecords.com/
 
Winner Records
Includes CD information, videos, and ordering information.
www.bluespower.com/
 
World Talent Records
Label based in Atlanta, Georgia USA. Artists: Guitarist/Songwriter Forrest McDonald, Raymond Victor
www.wtrhq.com/
 
Yazoo Records
An independent record and video company dedicated to making available classic performances of early blues, rural American and ethnic music at the highest standards possible.
yazoorecords.com/
 
Yellow Dog Records
New music from emerging artists deeply rooted in American musical traditions Blues, Folk, Appalachian, oldtime Country, early Jazz. Based in Memphis, TN.
yellowdogrecords.com