Buddy Guy Wins Album Of The Year At Blues Awards

(The Blues) Buddy Guy has won Album Of The Year and Contemporary Blues Album Of The Year at the 2016 Blues Awards. The 37th annual ceremony at Memphis's Cook Convention Center in Tennessee saw Guy top the two categories for his record "Born To Play Guitar."

The Cedric Burnside Project's Descendants of Hill Country was chosen for Traditional Blues Album of the Year and, for the fifth time, Burnside was named top drummer.

Walter Trout, who overcame life-threatening liver failure, scooped the Rock Blues Album prize for his studio effort Battle Scars, while his track Gonna Live Again was named the Song of the Year. Read more here.

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