2003 W.C. Handy Blues Awards Winners
Blues Entertainer of the Year
B.B. King
Traditional Blues - Male Artist of the Year
R.L. Burnside
Blues Band of the Year
Magic Slim and the Teardrops
Traditional Blues - Female Artist of the Year
Koko Taylor
Contemporary Blues - Male Artist of the Year
Charlie Musselwhite
Acoustic Blues - Artist of the Year
John Hammond
Contemporary Blues - Female Artist of the Year
Shemekia Copeland
Best New Arist Debut
Robert Randolph and the Family Band - Live at the Wetlands
Soul/Blues - Male Artist of the Year
Solomon Burke
Soul/Blues - Female Artist of the Year
Etta James
Blues Instrumentalist - Guitar
Duke Robillard
Blues Instrumentalist - Harmonica
Charlie Musselwhite
Blues Instrumentalist - Keyboards
Pinetop Perkins
Blues Instrumentalist - Bass
Willie Kent
Blues Instrumentalist - Drums
Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
Blues Instrumentalist - Horns
Roomful of Blues Horns
Blues Instrumentalist - Other
Clarence Gatemouth Brown (Fiddle)
Comeback Blues Album of the Year
Jody Williams - Return of a Legend
Contemporary Blues Album of the Year
Shemekia Copeland - Talking to Strangers
Traditional Blues Album of the Year
James Cotton - 35th Anniversary Jam
Soul/Blues Album of the Year
Solomon Burke - Don't Give Up on Me
Acoustic Blues Album of the Year
Big Jack Johnson - Memphis Bar-B-Que Sessions
Blues Album of the Year
Shemekia Copeland - Talking to Strangers
Historical Blues Album of the Year
Albert King - Born Under a Bad Sign
Blues Song of the Year: Song Title - Composer (Artist/Album Title)
"Let It Rain" W.C. Clark (W.C. Clark - From Austin With Soul)
The W.C. Handy Blues Awards and information on this page are presented by Year of the Blues partner The Blues Foundation.
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