Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album
The Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album was awarded from 1983 to 2011 and from 2017 onwards. Until 1992 the award was known as Best Traditional Blues Performance and was twice awarded to individual tracks rather than albums.
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown was the first recipient of the award.
Ten-time winner B.B. King.
Three-time winner John Lee Hooker.
Two-time winner Eric Clapton.
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album
The Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album was awarded from 1988 to 2011 and from 2017 onwards. Until 1992 the award was known as Best Contemporary Blues Performance and in 1989 was awarded to a song rather than to an album.
Three-time winner Robert Cray.
Three-time winner Stevie Ray Vaughan.
Four-time winner Buddy Guy.
Four-time winner Keb' Mo.