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

Buddy Guy The Blues Don’t Lie RCA
*Miss Emily Defined by Love Independent
*Crystal Shawanda Midnight Blues True North
*Suzie Vinnick Fall Back Home Independent
Dr. John Things Happen That Way Rounder
*Justin Saladino Honest Lies Independent
Lee Fields Sentimental Fool Daptone
*Horojo Trio Set The Record Stony Plain
*Little Miss Higgins The Fire Waltz Independent
Rick Holmstrom Get It LuEllie
*The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer Live at the King Eddy Independent
*Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne Blues From Chicago to Paris Stony Plain
*Matt Andersen House to House Sonic
*Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar The Reckless One Gypsy Soul
*Sue Foley Pinky’s Blues Stony Plain
The James Hunter Six With Love, The James Hunter Six Daptone
Irma Thomas Full Time Woman – The Lost Cotillion Album Real Gone Music
Duke Robillard They Called it Rhythm and Blues Stony Plain
Keb’ Mo’ Good To Be Rounder
*Colin James Open Road Stony Plain
*Colin Linden bLOW Highway 20