Kriitikkojen vuoden 2007 parhaat /
Critics' choices, year 2007
Honey Aaltonen:
Baby Boy Varhama - The Year Of The Blues (Bell)
Bob Brozman - Post Industrial Blues (Ruf)
Candye Kane - Guitar'd And Feathered (Ruf)
Dave Lindholm & J. Saitajoki - Nuo mainiot miehet soivine koneineen (Bluelight)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Hojas Blues Band - Live At Myllyblues (Blue North)
Koko Taylor - Old School (Alligator)
Maria Muldaur - Naughty Bawly & Blue (Stony Plain)
Mavis Staples - We'll Never Turn Back (Anti)
Nappy Brown - Long Time Coming (Blind Pig)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Rockin' Paradox - Fix Up The Drinks Bring On The Heartache (Jungle)
Ronnie Earl & The Broadcasters - Hope Radio (Stony Plain)
Steve Guyger & T. Leino Band - Keep It Moving (Harp-O-Phone)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
Wentus Blues Band and Friends - Family Meeting (Ruf)
Aarno Alén:
Andrew Brown - Big Brown's Blues (Black Magic)
Barbara & The Browns - Can't Find No Happiness (Kent)
Bill Brandon - On The Rainbow Road (Soulscape)
Nick Lowe - At My Age (Proper)
Otis Clay - Walk A Mile In My Shoes (Ecko)
Ruthie Foster - The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster (Blue Corn Music)
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - 100 Days, 100 Nights (Daptone/Timmion)
The Elgins - Motown Anthology (Motown)
The Five Royales - Catch That Teardrop (Ace)
The Royalettes - The Elegant Sound Of... (Marginal)
Walter Jackson - Speak Her Name: The Okeh Recordings Vol. 3 (Kent)
various - A Third Wall Of Soundalikes: Phil's Spectre III (Ace)
J-P Berg:
Alabama Slim & Little Freddie King - Mighty Flood (Music Maker)
Andrew Brown - Big Brown's Blues (Black Magic)
Big George Brock - Live At Seventy Five (Cathead)
Big T Williams & Junebug Jefferson - Meet Me At The Cottonfields (Broke&Hungry)
Carey & Lurrie Bell - Gettin' Up Live (Delmark) DVD
Five Blind Boys Of Mississippi - Something To Shout About (Shout)
Holmes Brothers - State Of Grace (Alligator)
James “Blood“ Ulmer - Bad Blood In The City (Hyena)
Johnny Young - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (Sony/BMG)
Lurrie Bell - Let's Talk About Love (Aria B.G.)
Mavis Staples - We'll Never Turn Back (Anti)
Ruthie Foster - The Phenomenal Ruthie Foster (Blue Corn Music)
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - 100 Days, 100 Nights (Daptone/Timmion)
various - The Introduction To Chicago Soul (Fuel)
various - Southern Fried Funk (Grapevine)
Harri Haka:
Bill Lupkin - Hard Pill To Swallow (Blue Bella)
Darrell Nulisch - Goin' Back To Dallas (Severn)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Johnny Young - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (Sony/BMG)
Koko Taylor - Old School (Alligator)
Muddy Waters, James Cotton & Johnny Winter - Breakin' It Up, Breakin' It Down (Epic-Legacy)
Nappy Brown - Long Time Coming (Blind Pig)
Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan - On The Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)
R.J. Mischo - King Of A Mighty Good Time (omakustanne)
Rod Piazza & Mighty Flyers - ThrillVille (Delta Groove)
Steve Guyger & T. Leino Band - Keep It Moving (Harp-O-Phone)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
The Mannish Boys - Big Plans (Delta Groove)
The Vintage Room - The Blues Experience (Dixon Landing Music)
various - House Rockin' And Blues Shoutin'! (Blue Witch)
Pete Hoppula:
Big Pete Pearson - I'm Here Baby (Blue Witch)
Dennis Binder - Hole In That Jug (Earwig)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Honey B. & T-Bones - Live! Vol. 1 - Rockender Tornado Aus Finland (Bluelight)
Koko Taylor - Old School (Alligator)
Lee Moses - Time And Place (Castle Music)
Little Rachel with The Lazy Jumpers - There's A New Miss Rhythm In Town (El Toro)
Nappy Brown - Long Time Coming (Blind Pig)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - 100 Days, 100 Nights (Daptone/Timmion)
Steve Guyger & T. Leino Band - Keep It Moving (Harp-O-Phone)
The Five Royales - Catch That Teardrop (Ace)
The Mannish Boys - Big Plans (Delta Groove)
various - Hands Off! (Ace)
various - R&B On Lakewood Boulevard (Ace)
Kari Kempas:
Andrew Brown - Big Brown's Blues (Black Magic)
Carey & Lurrie Bell - Gettin' Up Live (Delmark) DVD
Chico Chism - Westside Chicago Blues Party (Southwest Music)
Fillmore Slim - Legend Of... (Mountain Top)
Fruteland Jackson - Tell Me What You Say (Electro-Fi)
James Kinds & The Allnightriders - Don't Get It Twisted (Full Clip)
Jimmy Burns - Live At B.L.E.E.Ss (Delmark) DVD
Johnny Drummer - Rockin' In The Jukejoint (Earwig)
Junior Wells - Live At The Nightstage with Buddy Guy (Sony) DVD
Lurrie Bell - Let's Talk About Love (Aria B.G.)
Luther Ingram - Pity For The Lonely (Kent)
Otis Clay - Walk A Mile In My Shoes (Ecko)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Sam Dees - In My World (Soul From The Vaults)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
The Five Royales - Catch That Teardrop (Ace)
various - Texas Harmonica Rumble (Lester, Myers, Rush) (Dialtone)
various - WattStax (Warner) DVD
Z.Z.Hill Jr. - Going To Mississippi (Delta Roots)
Jari Kolari:
Billy Flynn - Chicago Blues Mandolin (Easy Baby)
Darrell Nulisch - Goin' Back To Dallas (Severn)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Henry Gray - Plays Chicago Blues (Hightone)
Insomniacs - Left Coast Blues (Delta Groove)
J.B. Lenoir - Eisenhower Blues (Sagablues)
Johnny Young - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (Sony/BMG)
Nick Moss & The Flip Tops - Play It ‘Till Tomorrow (Blue Bella)
Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan - On The Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Richard Ray Farrell & Marco Pandolfi - Stuck On The Blues (Blue Beet)
Rod Piazza & Mighty Flyers - ThrillVille (Delta Groove)
Sam Carr's Delta Jukes - Let The Good Times Roll (SPV/Blue)
Steve Guyger & T. Leino Band - Keep It Moving (Harp-O-Phone)
The Mannish Boys - Big Plans (Delta Groove)
Pokke Korhonen:
Aynsley Lister - Upside Down (Ruf)
Bettye Lavette - The Scene Of The Crime (Anti)
Candye Kane - Guitar'd And Feathered (Ruf)
Coco Montoya - Dirty Deal (Alligator)
Doctor's Order with Mick Green - Cutthroat And Dangerous (Goofin')
Electric Monk - Hair Of The Dog (Capemount)
Francine - The Story Of Francine (Poko)
Hel-Gators - Voodoo (Pyros)
Ian Siegal - Swagger (Nugene)
John Fogerty - Revival (Fantasy)
Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan - On The Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)
Pirates - Shakin' At The Beeb - BBC Sessions 1976-1978 (Castle)
Rockin' 8-Balls - Like It Like That (Goofin')
Southern Culture On The Skids - Play Countrypolitan Favorites (Yep Roc)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
Riku Metelinen:
Bleu Jackson - Lightning (SPV/Blue)
Brian Setzer - Red, Hot & Live (Surfdog)
Chris Whitley & Jeff Lang - Dislocation Blues (Rounder)
Coco Montoya - Dirty Deal (Alligator)
Debbie Davis - Blues Blast (Telarc)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Honey B. & T-Bones - Live! Vol. 1 - Rockender Tornado Aus Finland (Bluelight)
John Fogerty - Revival (Fantasy)
Muddy Waters, James Cotton & Johnny Winter - Breakin' It Up, Breakin' It Down (Epic-Legacy)
Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan - On The Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)
Stevie Ray Vaughan & Friends - Solos, Sessions & Encores (Legacy)
Pertti Nurmi:
Big George Brock - Heavyweight Blues (APO)
Big Pete Pearson - I'm Here Baby (Blue Witch)
Bobby Bryan - Stranger Blues (omakustanne)
Carey & Lurrie Bell - Gettin' Up Live (Delmark) DVD
Dave Riley & Bob Corritore - Travelin' The Dirt Road (Blue Witch)
Dennis Binder - Hole In That Jug (Earwig)
Doug MacLeod - Blues In Me: Live In Concert (Black & Tan) DVD
Enrico Crivellaro with Finis Tasby - Key To My Kingdom (Electro-Fi)
Foree “Guitar” Wells & The Walnut Street Blues Band - It's A New Day Brother (Stackhouse)
Frank Frost & Sam Carr - The Last Of The Jelly Roll Kings (SPV/Blue)
Johnny Young - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (Sony/BMG)
Kenny Burrell - 75th Birthday Bash Live! (Blue Note)
Koko Taylor - Old School (Alligator)
Lurrie Bell - Let's Talk About Love (Aria B.G.)
Mighty Mo Rodgers - Redneck Blues (Dixiefrog)
Nappy Brown - Long Time Coming (Blind Pig)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Son Seals - The Son Seals Story - A Journey Through The Blues (Vizztone) DVD
The Mannish Boys - Big Plans (Delta Groove)
Matti Nuutinen:
Barrelhouse Chuck - Slowdown Sundown (Viola)
Bill Lupkin - Hard Pill To Swallow (Blue Bella)
Darrell Nulisch - Goin' Back To Dallas (Severn)
Dirty Blues Band - Dirty Blues Band/Stone Dirt (BGO)
Frank (Paris Slim) Goldwasser - Bluju (Delta Groove)
Frank Frost & Sam Carr - The Last Of The Jelly Roll Kings (SPV/Blue)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Johnny Young - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (Sony/BMG)
Omar Kent Dykes & Jimmie Vaughan - On The Jimmy Reed Highway (Ruf)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Shy Guy Douglas - Stone Doin' Alright (Black Magic)
Sonny Boy Magnusson - Uptown Boogie (Bluesandroll)
Steve Guyger & T. Leino Band - Keep It Moving (Harp-O-Phone)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
The Mannish Boys - Big Plans (Delta Groove)
Mikke Nöjd:
Bluestone - It Takes Time (Bluestone)
Brian Setzer & The Nashvillains - Red, Hot & Live (Surfdog)
Christian-Charles De Plicque - Spirit In The Dark (Angel House Int.)
Doctor's Order with Mick Green - Cutthroat And Dangerous (Goofin')
Francine - The Story (Poko)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years Later (Blue North)
Hojas Blues Band - Live At Myllyblues (Blue North)
Hurriganes - Rock And Roll All Night Long (Love-Warner-Provisual) DVD
Jussi Syren Rockabilly Revival - Stayin' On Top Of The Beat (Goofin')
Micke Björklöf & Blue Strip - Whole Nutha Thang (Bluelight)
Nathan James & Ben Hernandez - Hollerin! (Pacific)
Paladins - Power Shake, Live In Holland (Continental Blue Heaven)
Roadracers - Roadrage (Goofin')
Rockin' 8-Balls - Like It Like That (Goofin')
Rockin' Paradox - Fix Up The Drinks (Jungle)
Sam Cooke & Soul Stirrers - Wonderfull (Not Now)
T-Bear & The Dukes Of Rhythm - Let The Sweet Talk Flow (El Toro)
Aimo Ollikainen:
Aretha Franklin - Rare & Unreleased Recordings (Rhino/Atlantic)
Bluestone - It Takes Time (Bluestone)
Bob Dylan - Live At The Newport Folk Festival 1963-1965 (Columbia) DVD
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years After (Blue North)
Hojas Blues Band - Live At Myllyblues (Blue North)
Lloyd Price - Lawdy Miss Clawdy (SPV/Blue)
Michael Buble - Call Me Irresponsible (Reprise)
Otis Redding - Dreams To Remember: The Legacy Of Otis Redding (Universal) DVD
Paul Jones & Dave Kelly - Live At The Ram Jam Club (SPV/Blue)
Steve Guyger & T. Leino Band - Keep It Moving (Harp-O-Phone)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
various - The Voice Of Black America 1963-1973: Change Is Gonna Come (Kent)
various - The Bullet And Sur-Speed Records Story (SPV/Blue)
various - The Stax Story (Stax)
Wentus Blues Band and Friends - Family Meeting (Ruf)
Markku Pyykkönen:
Clark Sisters - Live: One Last Time (EMI Gospel) CD/DVD
Doyle Bramhall - Is It News (Yep Roc)
Honky Tonk Men - Wood Beat (HTM)
Joshua's Troop - JT3 (New Haven) CD/DVD
Kirk Franklin - The Fight Of My Life (GospoCentric)
Marvin Winans - Alone But Not Alone (Pure Springs Gospel)
Maurette Brown Clark - Dream (Atlanta International/Malaco)
Mavis Staples - We'll Never Turn Back (Anti)
Melvin Williams - Crazy Like Love & Love Like Crazy (Blackberry)
Mighty Clouds Of Joy - Movin' (EMI Gospel)
Myron Butler & Levi - Stronger (EMI Gospel) CD/DVD
North Mississippi All Stars - Keep On Marchin' (Songs Of The South) DVD
Papa Mali - Do Your Thing (Fog City)
Phillip Walker - Going Back Home (Delta Groove)
Rance Allen Group - Closest Friend (Tyscot) DVD
Ruthie Foster - The Phenomenal (Blue Corn Music)
Sven Zetterberg - Hollerin' Up A Storm (Border Music)
Vashawn Mitchell & Friends - Promises (Tyscot) CD/DVD
Juhani Ritvanen:
Johnny Moore's Three Blazers - Be Cool (Ace)
The 5 Blind Boys Of Mississippi - The 5 Blind Boys Of Mississippi (Shout & Acrobat)
The Five Royales - Catch That Teardrop (Ace)
Walter Jackson - Speak Her Name: The Okeh Recordings Vol. 3 (Kent)
various - Even More Mellow Cats'N'Kittens (Ace)
various - Hands Off! (Ace)
various - Rare Chicago R&B Vol. 1 (Blue Lake)
various - All Tore Up (Bluesbeat)
various - Hot Fish! (Champion)
various - Boogie Woogie Playgirl (Eddie's)
various - Hard Loving Daddy (Eddie's)
various - Soulful Gospel Vocal Groups Vol. 2 (Famous Groove)
various - Legendary Leads Of Rhythm & Blues (Popcorn)
various - The Girls Of Hideaway Heaven Vol. 3 (RRR)
various - Teen Town USA Vol. 13-16 (Yeaaah)
Jari Salo:
3 Tenors of Soul - All The Way Philadelphia (Shanachie)
Blue Magic - The Magic Of The Blue (Collectables)
Blue Magic - Blue Magic (WEA)
Double Exposure w. Vincent Montana Jr. - You Are My Everything (single)
Eddie Kendricks - The Thin Man: Motown Solo Albums (Hip-O)
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound QT - Get Away Jordan (Spring House/EMI) DVD
Frankie Valli - Romancing The ‘60s (Motown)
Gaither Vocal Band - Give It Away (Spring House/EMI) DVD
Gaither Vocal Band + Ernie Haase & the Signature Sound QT - Together (Spring House/EMI) DVD
Tuomo - My Thing (Jupiter)
Whispers - Live From Las Vegas (Satin Tie) CD/DVD
Will Downing - After Tonight (Peak)
Vesa Walamies:
Baby Boy Varhama - The Year Of The Blues (Bell)
Bert Deivert - Takin' Sam's Advice (Gravitation)
Big Bill Broonzy - Rockin' In Chicago 1949-53 (Rev-Ola)
Big Joe Williams - Shake Your Boogie (Wolf)
Bluestone - It Takes Time (Bluestone)
Finis Tasby - Jump Children (Evidence)
Furry Lewis & Mississippi Joe Callicott - Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (Sony/BMG)
Gyan Dookie & Telecaster Combo - Twenty Years Later (Blue North)
Hojas Blues Band - Live At Myllyblues (Blue North)
J. Lahtinen Blues Band - From The Roots To The Fruits (omakustanne)
Jay McShann - Kansas City Blues 1944-47 (Acrobat)
Jerry Lee Lewis - Last Man Standing (Edel)
Leadbelly - Diggin' My Potatoes (SPV/Blue)
Lonnie Johnson - The Unsung Blues Legend (Blues Magnet)
Lonnie Johnson - Why Should I Cry? (SPV/Blue)
Mike Bloomfield - Celebrating The Blues (Music Avenue)
Paul Jones & Dave Kelly - Live At The Ram Jam Club (SPV/Blue)
Pinetop Perkins - Born In The Honey (Vizztone) DVD
The Johnny Otis Orchestra - Jukebox Hits 1946-54 (Acrobat)
various - Slide Guitar (FAB)
Huom: Luettelossa esiintyy muutamia ennen vuotta 2007 julkaistuja albumeja. Lisäksi ääniä jaettiin tapauskohtaisesti joko hieman vähemmälle tai useammalle levylle kuin suositus 15 levyä (+ korkeintaan 3 dvd:tä). Kriitikoiden listoilla esiintyviä levyjä ei ole asetettu keskinäiseen paremmuusjärjestykseen.
