“Goldmine” on Linsey Alexander “Live at Rosa’s”

“Oh, to have been there either night to witness this stunning display of virtuosity and personality in a city that’s synonymous with the blues itself on a label that specializes in historic live performances.” by Mike Greenblatt. The tape was rolling on the north side of Chicago when vocalist/guitarist/songwriter/entertainer/bandleader bluesman Linsey Alexander, 77, rocked out…

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Jimmy Johnson, Linsey Alexander, Johnny Burgin y Dave Specter en “CULTURA BLUES”: póker de ases para Delmark Records

La publicación mexicana “Cultura Blues” reseña 4 álbumes de Delmark: leer y ver los videos! Póquer de ases 1 agosto, 2020José Luis García Fernández A partir de este número, iniciamos una extraordinaria alianza de colaboración con Delmark Records, sello discográfico independiente con sede en Chicago. Gracias a la valiosa intervención de Johnny Burgin, quien recientemente…

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JOHNNY BURGIN “NO BORDER BLUES” GETS GREAT REVIEW FROM “BLUES BLAST”!!!

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Marty Gunther Johnny Burgin – No Border Blues | Album Review Johnny Burgin – No Border Blues Delmark Records DE-863 www.rockinjohnnyburgin.com There’s a good reason why Johnny Burgin now calls himself The Worldwide West Side Guitar Man instead of Rockin’ Johnny, a nickname he’s gone by for decades. He…

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“BLUES & RHYTHM” gives an amazing review to LINSEY ALEXANDER’S “LIVE AT ROSA’S” album.

Mike Stephenson’s “Blues & Rhythm” wrote a beautiful review of Linsey Alexander’s new Delmark album: “Live at Rosa’s”. This British publication is one of the top blues publications in the world. “One of Chicago’s most popular blues acts is, as the album title states, caught live in mid-May 2019 at Rosa’s, the famed West side…

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Jazziz Magazine Gives Rave Review To Volcano Radar’s CD Featuring Paquito D’Rivera

“…a mesmerizing blend of restless rhythmic energy and sophisticated instrumental voicing, highlighted by dramatic shifts in tempo and dynamics”, says Jazziz writer Mark Holston. VOLCANIC ACTIVITY Embracing a new adventure, Paquito D’Rivera teams up with an avant-rock ensemble. BY MARK HOLSTON Since his emergence in 1970s Havana as a member of the groundbreaking fusion band…

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Big City Rhythm & Blues Magazine Gives A Great Review To Willie Buck’s New CD On Delmark!

Blues Reviews April/May 2019 Willie Buck “Willie Buck Way” Delmark CD www.delmark.com Born in 1937 in Houston, Mississippi, singer/songwriter Willie Buck arrived in Chicago as a teenager in 1953 smack-dab in the midst of the post-war heyday of Chicago blues. A brother-in-law used to sneak him into clubs like Smitty’s Corner and Pepper’s to hear…

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Chicago Jazz Magazine Gives Great Review To Fareed Haque & KAIA String Quartet’s Delmark CD

CD Review: Fareed Haque, New Latin American Music For Guitar And String Quartet By Hrayr Attarian Fareed Haque and Kaia String Quartet New Latin American Music For Guitar And String Quartet Fareed Haque – Guitar Victoria Moreira- Violin Naomi Culp – Violin Sixto Franco Chorda – Viola Hope Shepherd DeCelle – Cello Delmark Records Chicago…

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