2000 Muddy Award Winners

Year 2000 Muddy Award Winners:

Contemporary Blues Act Ellen Whyte & Reflex Blue Aaron Black Band Jon Koonce & the Gas Hogs	Traditional Blues Act Stu Kinzel & LynnAnn Hyde Bill Rhoades & Alan Hager Terry Robb Trio
Rhythm & Blues Act Lloyd Jones Struggle Norman Sylvester Band Linda Hornbuckle Band	Best New Act Aaron Black Band Jimi Bott Blues Band Richard Day-Reynolds
Performance of the Year Robert Lockwood Jr. at the WFBF Ellen Whyte & Reflex Blue at the WFBF Fabulous Thunderbirds at the WFBF	Best Blues Venue Candlelight Trail's End Saloon Cascade Bar & Grill
Best National Recording "Riding With the King" - BB King & Eric Clapton "Live at the Fillmore" - Tommy Castro "In Session" - Albert King & Stevie Ray Vaughan "Loud Guitars, Big Suspicions" - Shannon Curfman	Best Northwest Recording "Heart Made of Steel" - Terry Robb "Love Gotcha" - Lloyd Jones "Milking the Frog" - Junkyard Jane "King Size Troublemakers" - Too Slim and the Taildraggers
Female Vocalist Ellen Whyte Linda Hornbuckle Duffy Bishop	Male Vocalist Curtis Salgado Lloyd Jones Johnny Black
Electric Guitar Robbie Laws Garry Meziere Jim Mesi	Acoustic Guitar Terry Robb Alan Hager Steve Cameron
Blues Harp Paul deLay Bill Rhoades Jim Wallace	Keyboards Dover Weinberg Janice Scroggins D.K. Stewart Louis Pain
Drums Carlton Jackson Jimi Bott Reinhard Melz	Bass Albert Reda Phil Haxton Dave Kahl
Horns Renato Caranto Peter Moss Dan Fincher	Lifetime Achievement Robert Lockwood Jr. Mel Solomon Jim Mesi
NW Blues Event of the Year Waterfront Blues Festival CBA Membership Picnic Willamette Delta Showcase	Regional Blues Act Too Slim and the Taildraggers Junkyard Jane Henry Cooper
Back What You Believe In Award Greg Johnson