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Floyd McDaniel – West Side Baby [Live In Europe]
Floyd McDaniel – West Side Baby (w/ Dave Specter & The Bluebirds) [Live In Europe] Delmark DE 706 (1997) Compact Disc Recorded live on May 21, 1994 at the Breminale Blues Nights festival in Bremen, Germany, a treasure of an album from a man who spent over half a century in an urban hipster’s world…
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…
Byther Smith – All Night Long
Byther Smith – All Night Long Delmark DE 708 (1997) Compact Disc Byther Smith, the former boxer, is a scrapper, a hard worker and a musician who now fights his fight from stage and studio, sweating out his rage as he dances in his corner; sparring with the audience and battling with the world. He…
James Wheeler – Can’t Take It
James Wheeler – Can’t Take It Delmark DE 743 (2000) Compact Disc A lot has been happening for James Wheeler in the last couple years. He was primarily known as a guitar playing sideman but his 1998 album Ready! (Delmark 719) and recent tours of Europe and South America have established James as leader. Living…
Jimmy Johnson – Pepper’s Hangout
Jimmy Johnson – Pepper’s Hangout Delmark DD 745 (2000) [Bass Series] Compact Disc Jimmy proved himself one of the best contemporary blues artist in the late seventies and early eighties with two killer albums on Delmark, Johnson’s Whacks (Delmark 644) and North // South (Delmark 647). Jim O’Neal, founding editor of Living Blues Magazine, wrote…
Karen Carroll – Had My Fun
Karen Carroll – Had My Fun Delmark 680 The first four songs on Had My Fun will transport you to front row center so that you can experience an actual Karen Carroll club performance. Karen is such a natural entertainer that it’s easy to get caught up in her show and never consciously realize that…
Cowboy Roy Brown – Street Singer
Cowboy Roy Brown – Street Singer Delmark DE 790 (2007) Compact Disc Cowboy Roy Brown was born in Arkansas on April 20, 1875, the son of a preacher. He and his sister learned to play guitar from their father who they accompanied when he played violin in church. Butler County, incorporated in 1870, is a…
Dave Specter & Steve Freund – Is What It Is
Dave Specter & Steve Freund – Is What It Is Delmark DE 779 (2005) Compact Disc Dave Specter and Steve Freund have been personal and musical friends for many years. Guitarist Dave Specter has always straddled the blues/ jazz fence with a hip disregard for arbitrary restrictions. Once again Dave has put his distinctive mark…
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…
Otis Rush – All Your Love I Miss Loving: Live At The Wise Fools Pub Chicago
Delmark DE 781 (2006) Compact Disc When Cold Day In Hell (Delmark 638) was released in 1976 it was the first full album Otis Rush had out in quite some time. Later that year a live show at The Wise Fools was recorded which was broadcast on Chicago’s WXRT and used as a promotional tape…