| 2011 |
Steve Lund |
Drummer, vocalist and ‘head honcho’ of Ottawa’s guitar-less band, Mumbo Jumbo Voodoo Combo, founder of the Ottawa R&B Festival (now in its 24th year) and a relentless promoter of Ottawa talent. |
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2010 |
James Doran |
Organizer of the successful Blues on the Rideau Dinner & Show series in Westport ON & host of 'Inside the Blues'on 101.9 DAWG FM
www.bluesontherideau.ca
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| 2008/09 |
DAWG FM |
Canada's first 24/7 commercial blues radio station, on air at 101.9 FM and online at www.dawgfm.com |
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| 2007 |
Tony D |
Blues guitarist, mentor, teacher, leader of the The Tony D Band, and guitarist with MonkeyJunk |
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2006 |
Tucson's |
Awarded To Jim Jones of Tucson's
The Best in Food & Music
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2005 |
Maria Hawkins
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The Blues Lady, performer, teacher, long-time supporter of the blues! www.mariahawkins.ca
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2004 |
Jim Roy |
Well known promoter/supporter of the blues and producer of the Ottawa Blues, Jazz & Swing Guide
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2003
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John Tackaberry
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Hosts the program Black and Blues Sundays: 9-11 pm On CKCU-FM www.ckcufm.comThe Mighty 93.1 Community Radio serving the Ottawa Carleton Region
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| 2002 |
Not Awarded |
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| 2001 |
Larry "The Bird" Mootham |
Posthumously awarded to bluesman Larry "The Bird" Mootham who died suddenly of heart failure on Monday, October 2, 2000 at age 45. He was an Ottawa-area blues musician, an avid supporter of the blues scene in Ottawa and all of its participants.
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| 2000 |
Brian Murphy |
Host of "The Source", "Blues 106," "Jazz 106" and other programs on CHEZ 106
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| 1999 |
Mark Monahan |
Executive Director of the Ottawa Bluesfest
North America's 2nd largest Blues Festival!
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1998 |
The Rainbow Bistro |
Ottawa's Legendary Home of The Blues. This year celebrates 28 years of bringing live blues from around the world!
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