Will Campbell

The Mannish Boys, a blues group that includes bass player National Association of Social Workers member Will Campbell, has been nominated in four categories at 32nd Annual Blues Award tonight (May 5, 2011) in Memphis.

According to this article in Missouri’s Marshall Democrat-News Campbell  is a licensed clinical social worker and therapist who works with Fitzgibbon Hospital on mental health programs. Campbell also has his own practice, The Lotus Center, the newspaper said.

The Mannish Boys will perform at the awards show.

According to the Blues Foundation, the awards show will air live on Sirius XM’s B.B. King’s Bluesville. It will also be broadcast on public television later this year.

Good luck to Will Campbell and The Mannish Boys!

From left, Frank Goldwasser, Finis Tasby, Will Campbell, Randy Chortkoff, Jimi Bott, Bobby Jones and Kirk Fletcher.