Blues Music- The 2002 W.C. Handy Awards

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1. Which band won the 2002 Handy Award for "Band of the Year"? The B.B. King Orchestra Albert Collins and The Icebreakers Rod Piazza and The Mighty Flyers Charlie Musselwhite Band

2. Who was the 2002 winner for "Best New Artist of the Year"? Alvin Youngblood Hart Big Bill Morganfield Otis Taylor Coco Montoya

3. Sherieka Copeland was the 2002 winner for "Contemporary Female Artist". How many times has she won that award? 6 1 2 4

4. Charlie Musselwhite won the 2002 Handy Award for "Song of the Year". What song did he win it for? Charlie's Old Highway 51 Slow Down Cherry Red Wine Fishing Blues

5. The Award for "Traditional Album of the Year" went to R.L. Burnside. What album did he win for? Jealous Burnside on Burnside Hold On Chill Out

6. Who won "Instrumentalist of the Year-Drums" in 2002? Sam Carr Willie "Big Eyes" Hall Sam Lay George Rains

7. The "Historical Blues Album of the Year" honors an older blues album. Who won in 2002 for 'Fathers and Sons'? Lightnin' Hopkins Magic Sam Muddy Waters Mississippi Fred McDowell

8. The 2002 winner for the "Acoustic Album of the Year" won for his second time in the category. Who was he? Pinetop Perkins Robert Jr. Lockwood John Hammond James Cotton

9. The "Comeback Album of the Year" was 'Here And Now'. Who recorded it? Ike Turner Peter Green Floyd Dennis Wilson Pickett

10. The award for "Soul Blues Female Artist of the Year" has been given out for ten years. The 2002 winner claimed it for the seventh time. Who was she? Etta James Big Time Sarah Koko Taylor Sandra Hall

11. The 2002 Handy winner for "Traditional Female Artist of the Year" won for the fourth straight time, and sixth time overall. Who was she? Katie Webster Koko Taylor Queen Ida Alberta Hunter

12. Who won "Intrumentalist of the Year- Horns" in 2002? Kaz Kazanoff Eddie Shaw Roomful of Blues The Memphis Horns

13. Buddy Guy won the 2002 Handy Award for "Contemporary Album of the Year". What album did he win for? Slippin' In Damn Right I've Got The Blues Feels like Rain Sweet Tea

14. Who was the 2002 "Acoustic Artist of the Year"? John Hammond Snookey Pryor Taj Mahal Keb' Mo'

15. Who was the 2002 "Contemporary Artist of the Year"? Luther Allison Eddy Clearwater Robert Cray Albert Collins

16. The 2002 winner for "Blues Entertainer of the Year" was also the winner in 1981, the first year the award was presented. Who was he or she? Koko Taylor Buddy Guy B.B. King Etta James

17. What album did Marcia Ball win "Blues Album of the Year" for? White African Greasy Kid Stuff Presumed Innocent Smokin' Joint

18. Who was the 2002 winner for "Soul Blues Male Artist of the Year"? Little Milton Wilson Pickett Bobby "Blue" Bland Percey Sledge

19. Who was the 2002 "Traditional Male Artist of the Year"? R.L. Burnside Willie Dixon Champion Jack Dupree Carey Bell

20. Pinetop Perkins won "Intrumentalist of the Year-Keyboards" in 2002. How many times has he won this category? 9 6 10 4