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HISTORICAL JUSTICE for 91-year-old blues master JIMMY JOHNSON! Vote NOW at LIVING BLUES’ & BLUES BLAST’S polls…!!!
Jimmy Johnson, born in 1928 in Holly Spring, Mississippi, is the last living master of his age. He has had an amazing career playing the greatest, BB King, Albert King, Freddie King, Buddy Guy, Otis Rush and Magic Sam among others, and also leading his own band.
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VOTE NOW: Downbeat Reader’s Poll
Delmark Records has been nominated as a Label, for the DOWNBEAT Reader’s Poll. Four Delmark artists got nominations for Blues Album: Jimmy Johnson, Linsey Alexander, Sharon Lewis and Dave Specter. Specter has also been nominated in the Blues Artist category along with singer Sharon Lewis. SEE THE COMPLETE LIST including artists from the Delmark catalogue…
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VOTE NOW for Jimmy Johnson, Linsey Alexander & Johnny Burgin!
VOTE NOW…!!!JIMMY JOHNSON “TRADITIONAL BLUES ALBUM”LINSEY ALEXANDER “LIVE ALBUM”JOHNNY BURGIN “LIVE ALBUM” WATCH, LISTEN AND VOTEEvery vote counts…!!! VOTE NOW: http://www.bluesblastmagazine.com/ THANK YOU!
![More vinyl is IN: 5 classic LPs now available…!](https://delmark.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/640LP-sm-e1560795545542-300x300.jpg)
More vinyl is IN: 5 classic LPs now available…!
Junior Wells “Hoodoo Man Blues” & “Blues Hit Big Town”, Magic Sam “West Side Soul”, Otis Rush “So Many Roads” & Roscoe Mitchell “Sound”. ORDER LPs or CDs here, you can also download or stream:
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VOTE for blues legend Jimmy Johnson as 2019 BEST GUITAR PLAYER!
Vote for blues legend Jimmy Johnson at http://www.livingblues.com
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VOTE NOW for Dave Specter’s “Blues from the Inside Out” for BEST ALBUM
Dave Specter’s new Delmark album BLUES FROM THE INSIDE OUT, featuring Jorma Kaukonen has been nominated for the “Living Blues Magazine Awards”. Dave Specter – Blues From The Inside OutDelmark DE 859 (2019) Blues From The Inside Out is the most expressive project of Dave Specter’s 35-year career. Featuring his debut as a vocalist, the…
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VOTE for Jimmy Johnson & Dave Specter in the Living Blues Awards
Delmark artists Dave Specter & Jimmy Johnson nominated for the LIVING BLUES awards. Dave for BEST ALBUM, JIMMY for BEST GUITAR PLAYER. Get out and VOTE, every vote count! You can vote HERE, right now at https://livingblues.com
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Delmark Records upcoming albums…!!!
VISIT US At delmark.com, over 10 thousand blues & jazz songs…!!!
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LIVE AT ROSA’S FROM LINSEY ALEXANDER – COMING SPRING 2020!
Linsey Alexander is a true Bluesman, and these performances were recorded from a live show at a the legendary Chicago blues club, Rosa’s Lounge. Continuing the Delmark legacy of great live recordings, this album will give Linsey the respect he deserves as an artist and mentor to many younger musicians. The milestone record “All…