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…
Delmark Records presents No Border Blues, the first ever American compilation of the Japanese blues scene! The 1970’s Japanese tours of Chicago blues legends Otis Rush, Jimmy Dawkins, Eddie Taylor, and others created a small but intense Japanese blues scene that bursts over with talent three generations and over forty years later. Delmark Records was…
“What we get is the best big-band era ambiance but with fewer instruments, played with aplomb and a great singer along for the ride, but in a twenty-first-century studio with high-quality professionals in charge. The reinvigorated Delmark label has done well, again, in providing us a timely representation of Chicago’s finest jazz musicians.”, says CHICAGO…
Kevin Johnson brings all his experience to the new Delmark promo team. He will be focusing specifically in the blues, making sure the media knows about each of our many new releases and our many platforms and formats. Kevin worked for Delmark before, between 2005 and 2017. Welcome back!
THIS IS MUSIC FOR THE TIME AFTER. After so many trends and the aftermath of 20th century’s aesthetical propositions this is music that re ects into itself and contem- plates itself on a historical mirror without recurring to the alibi of the “tribute”. This is music that, as poet Ezra Pound said, assumes “the tradition…
Julia A. Miller and Elbio BarilariDelmark Records Julia A. Miller and Elbio Barilari dispatched the projects they inherited when they took over Delmark in 2018, and have produced eleven new releases that will define their era of the label. These include albums by longtime Chicago talents Dee Alexander, The Fat Babies and Willie Buck, as…
Saturday, July 13th, 2019 – A Free Event VISIT Jazz at Glen Ellyn website HERE!!!
