Women of Blues

If you are a blues fan, here are the female vocalists you need to listen to. This channel features the coarse, raspy and sensuous voices of pioneers such as Etta James, and of today's biggest stars such as Samantha Fish and Romi Mayes.These ladies know how to sing the blues.
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Curated by

Greg Torrington

Greg Torrington has years of experience in college and commercial radio. Greg was awarded Music Director of the Year at the first Canadian Music Week industry awards and is credited with breaking many prominent Canadian and international recording artists. Greg worked on projects for many of the Canada’s top artists, served on juries and talent committee. He also participated in music evaluation sessions and panels at numerous regional industry conferences across Canada. In recent years, Greg has ventured into artists consulting and personnel management. He is also a regular contributor and columnist for national music publications.

Artists

Shemekia Copeland
Marcia Ball
Janiva Magness
Rory Block
Bettye LaVette
Bonnie Raitt
Samantha Fish
Liz Mandville
Beth Hart
Shaun Murphy

Chart

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I Would Rather Go Blind
Grace Potter
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Stranger in My Own Home Town
Tracy Nelson
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Raw Sugar
JJ Thames
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Still Got The Blues
Sass Jordan
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I'm The Toughest Girl Alive
Candye Kane
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You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover / You Can't Catch Me
Elise LeGrow
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All I Ever Want is the Blues
Kelly's Lot
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Lucille Don't You Weep
Brigitte Rios Purdy
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Let Me Moan
Sista Monica Parker
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Livin' On Love
Deborah Coleman