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Delmark artist: Giles Corey - Stoned Soul - New release review
I just received the newest release, Stoned Soul from Giles Corey and it's a blast. Opening with funky blues rocker, Oh, Mademoiselle; Corey establishes his ground on vocal, paired nicely with Marty Sammon on keys, the driving bass…
Continue Reading »Delmark artist: Guy King - Truth - New release review
I just received the newest release, Truth, from Guy King and it's exciting! Opening with Ray Charles' The Same Thing That Can Make You Laugh (Can Make You Cry) and it's a roller coaster ride of light funky…
Continue Reading »Delmark Artist: Magic Sam - Live At The Avant Garde - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Live At the Avant Garde, from Magic Sam and it's terrific! This is a rare recording from 1968 and we are fortunate to have this turn up and become available. Opening with…
Continue Reading »Delmark artist: Omar Coleman - Born & Raised - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Born & Raised, by Omar Coleman and this guy can sing! Opening with Shuffle track, Tryin' To Do Right, Coleman exhibits his solid vocals and harp work complimented by Pete Galanis on…
Continue Reading »Delmark artist: Sleepy John Estes with Hammie Nixon - Live In Japan - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Live In Japan, from Sleepy John Estes with Hammie Nixon. If you like primitive blues/country blues, this is tough to beat. The release is comprised of music previously released in Japan only…
Continue Reading »Delmark artist: Toronzo Cannon - John The Conquer Root - New Release Review
I just received a copy of the new release, John The Conquer Root by Toronzo Cannon and it's powerful. Opening with The title track, John The Conquer Root, this release is balls to the wall! With a percussion…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Arthur Big Boy Crudup - Sunny Road - New Release review
I just received the latest release, Sunny Road, by Arthur Big Boy Crudup and it's a smash! This is an unreleased studio release from 1969 and what a gem. This is real blues at it's finest, opening with…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Billy Flynn - Lonesome Highway - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Lonesome Highway, from Billy Flynn and it's quite good. Opening with rock n roller, Good Navigator, Flynn hits the road running on lead vocal and guitar with…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Bob Stroger & the Headcutters - That's My Name - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, That's My Name, by Bob Stroger & The Headcutters and it's a full house of Chicago blues. Opening with What Goes On In The Dark, Bob Stroger…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Breezy Rodio - If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It, by Breezy Rodio and it's solid fun. Opening with title track, If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It, Breezy Rodio…
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