# NorthernBlues Music
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{{Short description|Canadian independent record label,}}
{{More citations needed|date=December 2012}}
{{infobox record label
| image =
| parent =
| founded = 2001
| founder = Fred Litwin
| distributor =
| genre = [Blues](/source/Blues)
| country = [Canada](/source/Canada)
| location = [Toronto](/source/Toronto), Ontario
| url = [http://www.northernblues.com/ NorthernBlues Music official website]
}}
'''NorthernBlues Music''' is a Canadian [independent record label](/source/independent_record_label), which specializes in [blues music](/source/blues_music). The label was established in 2001, and a number of its artists and albums have since been nominated for and won [Blues Music Award](/source/Blues_Music_Award)s. President Fred Litwin founded the company to "add substantially to the blues repertoire" with interesting, original music.
==Artists==
*[Carlos del Junco](/source/Carlos_del_Junco)
*[Doug Cox](/source/Doug_Cox_(musician))
*[Eddie Turner](/source/Eddie_Turner)
*[Homemade Jamz Blues Band](/source/Homemade_Jamz_Blues_Band)
*[JW-Jones](/source/JW-Jones) Blues Band
*[Mem Shannon](/source/Mem_Shannon)
*[Moreland and Arbuckle](/source/Moreland_and_Arbuckle)
*[Paul Reddick](/source/Paul_Reddick)
*Samuel James
*[The Twisters](/source/The_Twisters)
*[Watermelon Slim](/source/Watermelon_Slim)
*[Zac Harmon](/source/Zac_Harmon)
==Releases==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Releases by NorthernBlues Music
|-
! style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"|Date
! style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"|No.
! style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"|Artist
! style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"|Title
! style="text-align:center; vertical-align:top;"|Remarks
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||6 March 2001
||NBM0001
||[JW-Jones](/source/JW-Jones) Blues Band
||''Defibrillatin'''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||6 March 2001
||NBM0002
||[Otis Taylor](/source/Otis_Taylor_(musician))
||''[White African](/source/White_African_(album))''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||31 July 2001
||NBM0005
||Paul Reddick and The Sidemen
||''Rattlebag''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||6 November 2001
||NBM0006
||[Archie Edwards](/source/Archie_Edwards)
||''The Toronto Sessions''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||2 April 2002
||NBM0007
||Otis Taylor
||''Respect The Dead''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||18 June 2002
||NBM0010
||[JW-Jones](/source/JW-Jones) Blues Band
||''Bogart's Bounce''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||4 June 2002
||NBM0012
||David Jacobs Strain
||''Stuck On The Way Back''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||1 October 2002
||NBM0013
||NorthernBlues Gospel Allstars
||''Saved!''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||4 February 2003
||NBM0014
||Harry Manx/Kevin Breit
||''Jubilee''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||20 May 2003
||NBM0015
||James Cohen
||''High Side of Lowdown''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||17 June 2003
||NBM0016
||Tony Lynn Washington
||''Been So Long''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||15 July 2003
||NBM0017
||Various Artists
||''Johnny's Blues: A Tribute to Johnny Cash''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||7 October 2003
||NBM0500
||Various Artists
||''Beautiful: A Tribute to Gordon Lightfoot''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||2 September 2003
||NBM0018
||Glamourpuss
||''Wine and Wood''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||2 March 2004
||NBM0019
||Taxi Chain
||''Smarten Up''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||20 April 2004
||NBM0020
||John and The Sisters
||''John and The Sisters''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||18 May 2004
||NBM0021
||[JW-Jones](/source/JW-Jones) Blues Band
||''My Kind of Evil''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||7 September 2004
||NBM0022
||[Janiva Magness](/source/Janiva_Magness)
||''Bury Him At The Crossroads''[{{cite web|last=Nickson |first=Chris |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/bury-him-at-the-crossroads-mw0000388517 |title=Bury Him at the Crossroads - Janiva Magness : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date=2004-09-07 |accessdate=2012-12-05}}]
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||5 October 2004
||NBM0023
||Dan Treanor and Frankie Lee
||''African Wind''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||7 September 2004
||NBM0024
||David Jacobs Strain
||''Ocean Or A Teardrop''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||7 October 2004
||NBM0025
||Paul Reddick
||''Villanelle''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||8 February 2005
||NBM0026
||Carlos del Junco
||''Blues Mongrel''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||8 February 2005
||NBM0027
||Eddie Turner
||''Rise''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||17 May 2005
||NBM0028
||[Chris Beard](/source/Chris_Beard_(singer))
||''Live Wire''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||19 April 2005
||NBM0029
||Mem Shannon
||''I'm From Phunkville''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||13 September 2005
||NBM0011
||Brian Blain
||''Overqualified For The Blues''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||12 July 2005
||NBM0030
||Doug Cox and Sam Hurrie
||''Hungry Ghosts''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||14 February 2006
||NBM0032
||Watermelon Slim And The Workers
||''Untitled''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||7 March 2006
||NBM0033
||Janiva Magness
||''Do I Move You?''[{{cite web|last=Horowitz |first=Hal |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/do-i-move-you-mw0000765905 |title=Do I Move You? - Janiva Magness : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date=2006-03-07 |accessdate=2012-12-05}}]
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||17 April 2006
||NBM0031
||Glamourpuss
||''Bluesman's Prayer''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||15 August 2006
||NBM0034
||The Sisters Euclid (Kevin Breit)
||''Run Neil Run''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||18 April 2006
||NBM0035
||[JW-Jones](/source/JW-Jones) Blues Band
||''Kissing In 29 Days''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||6 June 2006
||NBM0036
||Eddie Turner
||''The Turner Diaries''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||October 2006
||NBM0037
||The Twisters
||''After The Storm''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||17 April 2007
||NBM0038
||Watermelon Slim
||''The Wheelman''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||17 April 2007
||NBM0039
||Dog Cox and Salil Bhatt
||''Slide To Freedom''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||22 May 2007
||NBM0040
||Paul Reddick
||''Revue''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||10 July 2007
||NBM0041
||Mem Shannon
||''Live: A Night At Tipitina's''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||4 September 2007
||NBM0042
||Mason Casey
||''Sofa King Badass''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||1 April 2008
||NBM0043
||Samuel James
||''Songs Famed For Sorrow And Joy''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||18 March 2008
||NBM0044
||Moreland And Arbuckle
||''1861''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||13 May 2008
||NBM0046
||[JW-Jones](/source/JW-Jones)
||''Blueslisted''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||24 June 2008
||NBM0047
||Watermelon Slim
||''No Paid Holidays''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||10 June 2008
||NBM0048
||The Homemade Jamz Blues Band
||''Pay Me No Mind''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||19 August 2008
||NBM0300
||Various Artists
||''The Future Of The Blues: Volume III''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||2 September 2008
||NBM0051
||Carlos del Junco
||''Steady Movin'''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||14 October 2008
||NBM0050
||Paul Reddick
||''[SugarBird](/source/Sugarbird_(Paul_Reddick_album))''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||April 2009
||NBM0052
||Zac Harmon
||''From the Root''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||March 2009
||NBM0053
||Doug Cox & Salil Bhatt
||''Slide to Freedom 2''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||9 June 2009
||NBM0055
||Homemad Jamz Blues Band
||''I Got Blues For You''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||July 2009
||NBM0054
||Watermelon Slim
||''Escape from the Chicken Coop''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||September 2009
||NBM0056
||Samuel James
||''For Rosa, Maeve and Noreen''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||June 2010
||NBM0059
||Watermelon Slim
||''Ringers''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|- style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"
||July 2010
||NBM0057
||Eddie Turner
||''Miracles & Demons''
| style="text-align:left; vertical-align:top;"|
|}
==See also==
* [List of record labels](/source/List_of_record_labels)
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://www.northernblues.com/ NorthernBlues Music Official Site]
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