This month’s recommended listening by Brad Wheeler, music writer for the Globe and Mail Twitter: @bwheelerglobe

*Crystal Shawanda Church House Blues True North

Robert Cray Band That’s What I Heard Nozzle

*Sass Jordan Rebel Moon Blues Stony Plain

Roomful of Blue In a Roomful Of Blues Alligator

*Layla Zoe Retrospective Tour 2019 self-released

James Hunter Six Nick of Time Daptone

*Jackie Washington The World of Jackie Washington Borealis

Philip Sayce Spirit Rising Warner (Out April 24)

Bernard Allison Songs from the Road Ruf

Swamp Dogg Sorry You Couldn’t Make It Joyful Noise

*The Soul Motivators Do The Damn Thing Do Right Music

Bernard Allison Songs From The Road Ruf

The Paul Butterfield Blues Band Live At Woodstock Run Out Groove

Bai Kamara Jr. Salone MIG

Marcus King El Dorado Fantasy

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram Kingfish Alligator

*Big Dave McLean Pocket Full of Nothin’ Black Hen

*Dalannah Gail Bowen Looking Back Quest

Albert Cummings Believe Provogue

*Harpdog Brown For Love & Money Dog House

*Wide Mouth Mason I Wanna Go with You We Are Busy Bodies​