Blues Photo Archive
Kenny Neal displays his award for Contemporary Blues Male Artist at the 40th Blues Music Awards.
Johnny Rawls poses with his award for Soul Blues Album at the 40th Blues Music Awards.
Blues Rock Artist award-winner Eric Gales performs at the 40th Blues Music Awards
Shemekia Copeland performs at the 40th Blues Music Awards.
Pictured are BMI’s Jeff Syracuse and President and CEO of The Blues Foundation, Barbara Newman, with blues broadcaster Sonny Payne of KFFA 1360. BMI presented the Citation in honor of the station and Payne hosting the longest running radio show in the world since 1941.
Pictured (L-R) on stage in Helena, Arkansas at the 32nd King Biscuit Blues Festival are BMI affiliates Warren Haynes and Bob Margolin.
2016 Blues Hall of Fame inductee Jimmy Johnson with Cedric Burnside (L) and Blues Hall of Fame member Dick Sherman (R).
Acoustic Artist winner Doug MacLeod at the Blues Music Awards in Memphis.
2016 inductee John Mayall (PRS/BMI) at the Blues Hall of Fame ceremony on May 4, 2016.
BMI’s Phil Graham (L) and BMI’s Mike O’Neill (R) flank BMI songwriter and 2015 Johnny Mercer Award winner Van Morrison.