Bob Stroger
Let’s help to elect BOB STROGER to the BLUES HALL OF FAME!!!
Legendary Chicago Blues bassist/vocalist/bandleader BOB STROGER is one of the most beloved bluesmen of all time, and just turned 94 years young! Amazingly, the inspirational, always smiling, and immaculately dressed talented bassist is still performing regularly! But it’s a cryin’ shame that this legendary Blues man is still not in the BLUES HALL OF FAME….
DELMARK HOLIDAY All-Star Blues Party at Buddy Guy’s Legends – Dec 28th!
JOIN US AT BUDDY GUY’S “LEGENDS”, GROUND ZERO OF THE BLUES IN CHICAGO! SATURDAY DECEMBER 28TH Come celebrate the holidays in true Chicago style– with a venerable Chicago blues & jazz label at the premiere Chicago blues venue with classic Chicago blues masters as well as the young guns of the Chicago scene. The All-Star…
Bob Stroger @ Calgary Blues Fest, Calgary, CANADA
Sunday Aug 4 – Mainstage with Bob Margolin on guitar and Bob Corritore on harp “The BOBS!” Bob Stroger Blues legend Bob Stroger, born on December 27, 1930, is considered one of Chicago’s top blues bassists. This Blues Music Award winner is respected and internationally well-known. A blues artist of this caliber is truly a…
BOB STROGER & Friends @ Willie Dixon’s Blues Heaven Foundation, Chicago
2024Record Row Concert Series This year marks Willie Dixon’s Blues Heaven Foundation’s 22nd Year of providing FREE Blues Live from Willie Dixon’s Blues GardenBeginning June 6, 2024! these unprecedented times of the past two years greatly affected funding for our Artist Emergency Relief Fund, Music Mentors Program, Studio Restoration Project, and many more endeavors of the Blues Heaven Foundation….
Dave Specter with Bob Stroger & Ben Levin @ SPACE, Evanston, IL
August 11: Evanston SPACE with Ben Levin and Bob Stroger. Evanston, IL. 7:00 SUN AUGUST 11 Doors: 6:00PM Generations of Chicago Blues: Ben Levin and Bob Stroger with special guest Dave Specter TICKETS Blues legend Bob Stroger, born on December 27, 1930, is considered one of Chicagos top blues bassists. This Blues Music Award winner…
DELMARK BLUES ARTISTS (leader and sideman) on the cover of BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE thru the years! Click on the image to take you to the interviews!
Look at the all of the blues artists that have recorded for Delmark Records as a leader or sideman featured on the cover of Blues Blast Magazine. Thank you publisher Bob Kieser, writers Mark Thompson, Marty Gunther, John Mitchell, Steve Jones, and more, and all of the photographers, Peter Hurley, Bob Kieser, Marilyn Stringer, Laura Carbone, Janet Mami Takayama, Joseph Rosen, Roman Sobus, Jim Hartzell, Bob Hakins, and more!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Delmark Blues…
2024 Chicago Blues Fest announced- many Delmark recording artists to perform! Mike Wheeler, Sheryl Youngblood, Jamiah Rogers, Dee Alexander, Johnny Iguana, Bob Stroger, Billy Flynn, and more!
We always get excited for the Chicago Blues Festival lineup to be announced and this year is no exception. Summer is coming! Many Delmark artists are performing, including: City of Chicago Announces Lineup for 2024 Chicago Blues Festival, June 6 – 9, Featuring One of Buddy Guy’s Final Chicago Performances March 6, 2024 DCASE Communications dcase@cityofchicago.org…
Delmark’s 70th celebration at Evanston SPACE featured in DOWNBEAT Magazine!!
News THE LATEST FROM AROUND THE MUSIC WORLD Delmark 70th Bash Convenes the Blues By Michael Jackson I Dec. 12, 2023 Chicago-based Delmark Records, founded by Bob Koester in St. Louis in 1953, is the oldest continually operating independent jazz and blues label around. Taken over by Julia Miller and Elbio Barilari after Koester’s retirement in May…
Delmark Records Week at Buddy Guy’s Legends – October 15-21
Delmark Week at Buddy Guy’s LegendsThe blues community keeps celebrating the 70th anniversary of Delmark records, the oldest continuously operating blues & jazz label in the world. After the celebration at the 2023 Chicago Blues Festival, the very well attended Rockwell Blues & Jazz Stroll which featured what was going to be Tail Dragger’s last…
Delmark Records Week at Buddy Guy’s Legends – October 15-21!
Delmark Week at Buddy Guy’s LegendsThe blues community keeps celebrating the 70th anniversary of Delmark records, the oldest continuously operating blues & jazz label in the world. After the celebration at the 2023 Chicago Blues Festival, the very well attended Rockwell Blues & Jazz Stroll which featured what was going to be Tail Dragger’s last…