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Best Traditional Blues Album
- Ben Harper & Charlie Musselwhite - No Mercy in This Land
- Buddy Guy - The Blues is Alive and Well
- Cedric Burnside - Benton Country Relic
- Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio
- Maria Muldaur - Don't You Feel My Leg

Best Contemporary Blues Album
- Boz Scaggs - Out of the Blues
- Danielle Nicole - Cry No More
- Fantastic Negrito - Please Don't Be Dead
- Teresa James & The Rhythm Tranps - Here In Babylon
- Victor Wainwright and The Train - Victor Wainwright and The Train