The Blues Foundation has announced the inductees for the Blues of Hall Fame in 2010, including Louisana-born, Chicago-based bluesman Lonnie songwriter, guitarist and social activist Bonnie Raitt.
Among the other individuals that are being recognized by the Foundation this year include "The Father of the Blues W.C. Handy, jug band pioneer Gus Cannon and Cannon's Jug Stompers, and the writer of many great "drinking songs," including "One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer," Amos Milburn.
American roots music writer Peter Guranick and the legendary host of the King Biscuit Time program on KFFA radio in.