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NEW VIDEO: BOB STROGER & THE HEADCUTTERS!

DELMARK RECORDS

Blues & Jazz since 1953

News Updates
NEW VIDEO: BOB STROGER & THE HEADCUTTERS!

DELMARK RECORDS

Blues & Jazz since 1953

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JUS’ BLUES Music Foundation awards 2025 honorees, including Delmark artists SHIRLEY JOHNSON and WILLIE BUCK and a very special compilation featuring JIMMY BURNS, Bobby Rush, Latimore and MORE!

Kevin Johnson029 mins

JIMMY BURNS featured on new all-star blues compilation for JUS’ BLUES FOUNDATION 25th Anniversary! JIMMY BURNS‘ “STRANDED IN CLARKSDALE” from his 2003 Delmark album, BACK TO THE DELTA to be featured on a brand new all-star BLUES compilation recording to benefit the JUS’ BLUES FOUNDATION, celebrating its 25th year! This much anticipated exciting compilation will…

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Special Delmark related shows for CHICAGO BLUES FEST!! Julia Miller interviewing BOBBY RUSH!

Kevin Johnson011 mins

Looking for fun filled blues related shows during CHICAGO BLUES FEST week??? Monday, June 2nd Joel Paterson & Friends @ THE GREEN MILL 8pm-midnight John Primer @ Muddy Waters Mojo Museum 5:30-7:30pm Free Tuesday, June 3rd John Primer @ Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn, IL for WDCB BLUESDAY TUESDAY, 7pm Wednesday, June 4th Big Llou’s Blues Fest…

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    Special BLUESFEST Neighborhood event at Delmark, June 1st, 3-7pm! Jimmy Burns, Mike Wheeler, Gerry Hundt, Donna Herula and more!

    Kevin Johnson016 mins

    FREE LIVE BLUES with a very special photo gallery opening at Delmark from photographer JEAN-MARC GIBOUX Free BluesFest Neighborhood event this Sunday June 1, 3-7pm at Delmark Records Delmark Gallery Photo Show Opening: Jean-Marc Giboux Acoustic Blues: Gerry Hundt, Mike Wheeler, Donna Herula, Jimmy Burns Big Bill Broonzy guitar! Big Joe Williams guitar! @quartiergiboux @gerry.hundt @mikewheeler630 @donnaherula @jimmyburnsofficial @oldtownschool @chicagodcase #chicagobluesfestival GERRY…

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    Special BLUESFEST Neighborhood event at Delmark, June 1st, 3-7pm! Jimmy Burns, Mike Wheeler, Gerry Hundt, Donna Herula and more!

    Kevin Johnson016 mins

    FREE LIVE BLUES with a very special photo gallery opening at Delmark from photographer JEAN-MARC GIBOUX Free BluesFest Neighborhood event this Sunday June 1, 3-7pm at Delmark Records Delmark Gallery Photo Show Opening: Jean-Marc Giboux Acoustic Blues: Gerry Hundt, Mike Wheeler, Donna Herula, Jimmy Burns Big Bill Broonzy guitar! Big Joe Williams guitar! @quartiergiboux @gerry.hundt…

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      BARRETT DEEMS’ Big Band Delmark Tribute with Joel Baer’s Blueshift Big Band @ Andy’s Jazz Club, Chicago

      Kevin Johnson02 mins

      The Blueshift Big Band, will be performing Delmark 472: Barrett Deems’ Big Band How D’You Like It So Far? at Andy’s Jazz Club on May 24 and 25 (12:00–1:15 PM sets each day). This tribute is part of the celebration for the 50th anniversary of the Chisolm family’s ownership of Andy’s, where Barrett performed regularly with his big…

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        BARRETT DEEMS’ Big Band Delmark Tribute with Joel Baer’s Blueshift Big Band @ Andy’s Jazz Club, Chicago

        Kevin Johnson02 mins

        The Blueshift Big Band, will be performing Delmark 472: Barrett Deems’ Big Band How D’You Like It So Far? at Andy’s Jazz Club on May 24 and 25 (12:00–1:15 PM sets each day). This tribute is part of the celebration for the 50th anniversary of the Chisolm family’s ownership of Andy’s, where Barrett performed regularly with his big…

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        PIERRE LACOCQUE signs with Delmark Records for a new 2025 Mississippi Heat album

        Kevin Johnson015 mins

        Pierre Lacocque signs a contract for a new Mississippi Heat album with Delmark Records: DON’T LOOK BACK! PIERRE LACOCQUE’s MISSISSIPPI HEAT – “Don’t Look Back“ Pierre Lacocque, leader of Mississippi Heat, and Delmark President Julia A. Miller signed the contract for a 6th album by the band on the Chicago label. “Any master of the…

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          Chicago Blues Festival Schedule — Sunday, June 8, 2025 with JIMMY BURNS, Lurrie Bell, Johnny Iguana, and more!

          Kevin Johnson017 mins

          Millennium Park, Michigan Ave. & Columbus Ave.   Sunday, June 8 – Millennium Park Jay Pritzker Pavilion Visit Mississippi Crossroads Stage (South Promenade) Rosa’s Lounge Stage (North Promenade) Harris Theater Rooftop Terrace – Next Generation of Blues Sunday, June 8 – Maxwell Street Blues Series Maxwell Street between S. Halsted St. and S. Union Ave….

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            Chicago Blues Festival Schedule — Friday, June 6, 2025 with Sheryl Youngblood, Mike Wheeler, Jamiah Rogers, Johnny Iguana, and more!

            Kevin Johnson015 mins

            Millennium Park, Michigan Ave. & Columbus Ave. (schedule is subject to change) Jay Pritzker Pavilion Friday, June 6 – Millennium Park Jay Pritzker Pavilion Visit Mississippi Crossroads Stage (South Promenade) Rosa’s Lounge Stage (North Promenade) Mike Wheeler – Serves Me Right To Suffer – Mike Wheeler – Serves Me Right To Suffer Delmark 880-8 (January…

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