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    T-Bone Walker – I Want A Little Girl

    T-Bone Walker – I Want A Little Girl Delmark DD 633 (1993) Compact Disc With Hal “Corbread” Singer T-Bone Walker is indisputably one of the most influential figures in modern blues, as well as a long-respected musician in the jazz world. Listen to B.B. King, Chuck Berry, Pee Wee Crayton, Otis Rush, or any of…

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      The Jimmy Dawkins Band – Blisterstring

      The Jimmy Dawkins Band – Blisterstring Delmark DE 641 Compact Disc (1996) Jimmy Dawkins is a true original. A one of a kind artist whose distinctive guitar style is instantly recognizable. His chilling killer tone; his deep, complex, innovative solos and his intense playing approach have made him revered amongst his peers and won fans…

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        Women Of Blue Chicago

        Women Of Blue Chicago Delmark DD 690 (1996) Compact Disc Bonnie Lee – Karen Carroll – Shirley Johnson – Lynne Jordan – Big Time Sarah – Katherine Davis Blue Chicago is the name of two of the finest blues clubs in Chicago. With locations at 536 and 736 N.Clark, Blue Chicago has been presenting Chicago’s…

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          Willie Kent – Long Way To Ol’ Miss

          Willie Kent – Long Way To Ol’ Miss Delmark DE 696 (1996) Compact Disc Chicago blues bassist Willie Kent is finally getting the recognition he deserves as he won both the W.C. Handy and Living Blues Awards for Blues Bass Player of the Year. Kent’s blend of traditional Delta and classic ’50s Chicago blues stylings…

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            Karen Carroll – Talk To The Hand

            Karen Carroll – Talk To The Hand Delmark DE 707 (1997) Compact Disc The best musicians transcend styles and techniques. They deliver their hearts and souls, connecting on a primal level, one on one with each and every listener. Karen Carroll is just such an artist and one of the most universal artists to come…

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              Aaron Moore – Boot ‘Em Up!

              Aaron Moore – Boot ‘Em Up! Delmark DE 731 (1999) Compact Disc Time has taken its toll on the crew of pianists who put the boogie-woogie in the classic blues of 1950’s Chicago. Gone are Sunnyland and Memphis Slim, Eddie Boyd and Roosevelt Sykes. Luckily, Aaron Moore remains as a living link to that golden…

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                This Is The Blues Harmonica – Vol. 2

                This Is The Blues Harmonica – Vol. 2 Delmark DE 780 (2004) Compact Disc For some, the harmonica is not much more than an inexpensive plaything, but as the artists heard here amply demonstrate, the expressive range of the harmonica is as deep and wide as any other musical instrument in the blues, rivaled only…

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                  Breezy Rodio – Sometimes The Blues Got Me

                  Breezy Rodio – Sometimes The Blues Got Me Delmark DE 853 Sometimes The Blues Got Me is Breezy Rodio’s debut album for Delmark Records. A review of Breezy’s self-produced 2015 release So Close To It said “Breezy Rodio absolutely smokes through this highly enjoyable mix of originals and covers. He has it all; the voice,…

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