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Delmark Records artist: Johnny Iquana's : Chicago Spectacular! - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release from Johnny Iguana, Chicago Spectacular! and it's a cool mix of styles and packed with blues notables. Opening with Roosevelt Sykes' 44 Blues, featuring John Primer, Bob Margolin…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Junior Wells - Southside Blues Jam - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Southside Blues Jam, by Junior Wells and it's great! This is another in a series of reissues from Delmark with in this case 6 additional tracks. This release was recorded in December…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Linsey Alexander - Come Back Baby - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Come Back Baby, from Linsey Alexander and it is full of grooving R&B Blues flavor! Opening with Little Bit Of Soap, a BB King style track with Bill McFarland (trombone), Chris Neal…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Linsey Alexander - Live At Rosa's - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Live From Rosa's, from Linsey Alexander, and it really captures Alexander in his element. Opening with cool shuffle track, Please Love Me, Alexander on lead vocal and…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Linsey Alexander - Two Cats - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the most recent release, Two Cats, from Linsey Alexander and it's smooth with that sassy R&B overtone. With Alexander's strong vocals and soulful guitar work, strongly supported by Kenny Anderson on…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Lurrie Bell - Blues In My Soul - New Release Review
I just received a copy of the new release, Blues In My Soul, by Lurrie Bell and it certainly lives up to my high expectations. Bell is one of those guys that continuously puts out great music! Opening…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Magic Sam Blues Band - Black Magic - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Black Magic, from Magic Sam Blues Band and it's nothing short of great! Magic Sam passed only days before the original release of Black Magic back in 1969 and this shows Sam…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Mike Wheeler Band - Turn Up!! - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Turn Up!!, from the Mike Wheeler Band, and it cranks! Opening with high energy R&B style blues number, Sweet Girl, Wheeler leads the way with his silky vocals on call and his…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Mississippi Heat - Cab Driving Man - New Release Review
I just had the opportunity to review the newest release, Cab Driving Man, from Mississippi Heat and it's a cornucopia of blues. Opening with R&B track, Cupid Bound, Pierre Lacocque is on the harp with sweet tone. Inetta…
Continue Reading »Delmark Records artist: Mississippi Heat - Warning Shot - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Warning Shot, from Mississippi Heat and it's real nice! Opening with Sweet Poison, an Elmore James like track, featuring Inetta Visor on vocal and Giles Corey on super slide. Pierre Lacocque lays…
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