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Little Arthur Duncan – Live At Rosa’s Blues Lounge
Little Arthur Duncan – Live At Rosa’s Blues Lounge Delmark DE 793 (2007) Compact Disc — Also available on DVD! You can still find the deep-rooted, hard swinging, rough and tumble blues that has inspired and moved generations of fans and musicians ever since the heyday of Chicago blues. Vocalist/songwriter/bandleader/harmonica player Little Arthur Duncan is…
Dave Specter – Live in Chicago
Dave Specter – Live in Chicago Delmark DE 794 Compact Disc – Also available on DVD! Blues guitarist Dave Specter is never prone to grandstanding. He communicates an inherent sense of style and form, subtlety and swing, keeping his magnetic needle always fixed on a steady, unalterable course. Recorded live at Buddy Guy’s Legends and…
Byther Smith – Blues On The Moon: Live At Natural Rhythm Social Club
Byther Smith – Blues On The Moon: Live At Natural Rhythm Social Club Delmark DE 796 (2009) Compact Disc – Also Available on DVD! Byther Smith is a fighter, a scrapper, a hard worker and a survivor. As a child in Monticello, Mississippi he lost both his parents; his mother when he was one year…
Sleepy John Estes – On 80 Highway
Sleepy John Estes – On 80 Highway Delmark DE 797 (2008) Compact Disc John Adam Estes was born on January 25, 1904 in Ripley, Tennessee. His recording career spanned six decades from the ’20s until his death on June 5, 1977. “Sleepy John Estes was one of the most individual of all recorded blues singers….
Shirley Johnson – Blues Attack
Shirley Johnson – Blues Attack Delmark DE 798 (2009) Compact Disc “Raised in the church but evidently born to sing the blues, Shirley Johnson belts like a spiritual daughter of Koko Taylor, flexing her husky voice on ballads and up-tempo love songs, hitting gravel when she reaches for a higher note or pushes her volume.”…
Eddie C. Campbell – Tear This World Up
Eddie C. Campbell – Tear This World Up Delmark DE 799 Compact Disc Eddie C. Campbell brings his unmistakably individual, engaging and memorable verve and variety and his command of the Chicago blues tradition to Tear This World Up, his most fully realized chapter in a highly regarded discography which has generated covers by Lynyrd…
It Ain’t Over! – Delmark Celebrate 55 Years Of Blues: Live at Buddy Guy’s Legends in Chicago IL
It Ain’t Over! – Delmark Celebrate 55 Years Of Blues: Live at Buddy Guy’s Legends in Chicago IL Delmark DE 800 Compact Disc – Also Available On DVD! Delmark’s 55th anniversary blues bash at Buddy Guy’s Legends on March 7, 2008 featured most of Delmark’s local blues roster, a Delmark Day proclamation from Mayor Daley…
Quintus McCormick Blues Band – Hey Jodie!
Quintus McCormick Blues Band – Hey Jodie! Delmark DE 801 (2009) Compact Disc Quintus McCormick has toured the world with some of the most important blues artists including James Cotton, Otis Clay, A.C. Reed, and Lefty Dizz. Working as a sideman, Quintus’ reputation as a brilliant guitarist, gifted songwriter, and astonishing vocalist spread like wildfire….
Zora Young – The French Connection
Zora Young – The French Connection Delmark DE 802 Compact Disc The love affair between Europe and the blues began in the early 50s with the arrival of Big Bill Broonzy who performed in Limoges, France, where most of the musicians on this album come from and where it was recorded. Zora first performed in…
Boogie Woogie Kings
Boogie Woogie Kings Delmark DE 804 Compact Disc Featuring the piano boogie woogie triumvirate: Albert Ammons, Meade Lux Lewis and Pete Johnson in more 1939 Sherman Hotel (Chicago) recordings. The liner notes to Boogie Woogie Stomp (Delmark 705) said “Their blend of traditional blues and boogie with a good dose of swing created an impeccable…