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Chicago jazz pianist Jim Holman brings together an exciting crew for Blue Skies, his second Delmark CD. Multi-instrumentalist Ira Sullivan, who was there in bebop's heyday and played with Charlie...

Trumpeter also plays baritone/alto sax & peck horn in this 1959 session, feat. The best musicians from this era inc. Jodie Christian, Victor Sproles & Wilbur Campbell.1. Wilbur's Tune 2. My Old Flame...

Late 50's bebop session with Ira exclusively on tpt, w. Nicky Hill-ts, Jodie Christian-pno, Victor Sproles-bs, Wilbur Campbell-dms, reissue of LP for the first time on CD.1. My Secret Love 2. When...

His second album from late 1956, w. John Gilmore, Pat Patrick, Julian Piester+, reisssue of LP for the first time on CD.1. El Is a Sound of Joy 2. Overtones of China 3. Two Tones 4. Paradise 5...

Sun Ra's second album was a Delmark release recorded in 1957, although it was originally intended for the Transition label, which did not survive long enough to release it. Personnel: Sun Ra, piano,...

Also known as Jazz by Sun Ra, this 1956 LP was the first widely distributed album by this experimental-jazz trailblazer. It took many critics years to fully apprehend the harmonic and rhythmic...

Originally issued as "Jazz By Sun Ra" in 1956, "Sun Song" was the first long-player to feature the enigmatic bandleader. However, his various bands - or "Arkestras" as Ra proclaimed them - had been...

Delmark has begun reissuing records from the legendary Apollo label, and this release is a definite winner, especially on nine of these 15 cuts that were previously unissued. Sunnyland Slim was one...

Legendary blues pianist shines on this 13 track album recorded in 1977 & produced by Ralph Bass - it features Lacy Gibson, Lee Jackson, Willie Black & Fred Below.1. Bessie Mae 2. Everytime I Get to...

The band traveled from Hamburg, Germany to Chicago last March to perform at the Ace Hardware store on 35th Steret, an official Chicago landmark. It was once home to the Sunset Cafe, Louis Armstrong's...

Anthology featuring Magic Sam, Eddie Shaw, Louis Myers, Luther Allison, Big Mojo and more.1. My Luck Don't Ever Change - Luther Allison 2. Gotta Move on Up - Luther Allison 3. Top of the Harp - Louis...

In an extraordinary recording career that spanned six decades, pianist Roosevelt Sykes (1906-83) proved himself to be among the most original of bluesmen. Sykes' music was a natural blend of blues,...