Blues — LPs 
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Delmark (label)
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Luther Allison —
Love Me Mama ... LP Delmark, 1969. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Raw early work from the great Luther Allison – with the man himself on guitar and vocals, plus a bit of extra guitar from Jimmy Dawkins – and tenor on two tracks from Jim Conley too! LP, Vinyl record album
(Black & white label 7 West Grand pressing. Cover has some wear and aging.)
Delmark, 1969. Very Good+ ... $34.99
Features Bell on harmonica and vocals – with Jimmy Dawkins on guitar and Pinetop Perkins on piano! LP, Vinyl record album
(7 West Grand stereo pressing. Cover has light wear.)
Jimmy Dawkins —
Blisterstring ... LP Delmark, 1976. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
Features Jimmy Dawkins on guitar and vocals – with Jimmy Johnson on guitar, Sylvester Boines on bass, and Tyrone Centuray on drums! Sonny Thompson plays a bit of guest piano too. LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Jimmy Dawkins —
Fast Fingers ... LP Delmark, 1969. Very Good ... Out Of Stock
They don't call Jimmy Dawkins "fast fingers" for nothing – and the first few minutes of the record are definitely testament to his mighty power on the guitar! The instrument is electric, and recorded with this sense of powerful echo that easily has Dawkins blowing away some of the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Sleepy John Estes —
Legend Of Sleepy John Estes ... LP Delmark, 1962. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
A key record in the establishment of Delmark Records as a powerhouse in blues – a session that began as something of an expedition to find the near-lost Sleepy John Estes – who was brought to the studio to record this really well-done comeback set in 1962! Although Delmark's best known ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Seven West Grand pressing, with light blue Delmar label – a great copy!)
JB Hutto & His Hawks —
Hawk Squat ... LP Delmark, Late 60s. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
One of the most dynamic, most on-fire blues albums recorded during the 60s by Delmark Records – a set that bursts right out of the Chicago clubs with the guitar of JB Hutto firmly in the lead! Hutto's a killer right from the start – singing and playing with a ferocity that easily ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Early 70s white label Lincoln Ave pressing in an orange cover.)
Jimmy Johnson —
Johnson's Whacks ... LP Delmark, 1979. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Features Jimmy Johnson on guitar and vocals, plus a bit of harmonica on one track too – and the set features an unusual take on Dave Brubeck's "Take Five"! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light wear.)
Curtis Jones —
Lonesome Bedroom Blues ... LP Delmark, 1962. Very Good ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Piano blues from the legendary Curtis Jones – a Texas player who first rose to fame in the late 30s, and who here still has a way with the keys and a vocal style that nobody else can touch! It's a bit hard to put the distinctness of Jones in words, but it definitely comes through on the ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Lincoln Ave pressing, with Sample stamp. Vinyl appears heated but play is not affected. Cover has minimal wear and a Sample stamp in back.)
Delmark, Early 1950s. Near Mint- ... $11.99
... LP, Vinyl record album
(80s white label Lincoln Ave pressing with blue text. Cover has light wear and is bent a bit at the spine.)
Magic Sam —
Black Magic ... LP Delmark, Late 60s. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
Rough-edged blues from the west side of Chicago – a stone classic from the mighty Magic Sam – a player who was taken from us all too soon! On the west side, they mix plenty of soul in with their blues – and you can definitely hear that on this stone smoker – a record that ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue and white 7 West Grand pressing. Cover has surface wear and light aging.)
Magic Sam —
Magic Sam Live – At The Ann Arbor Blues Festival & The Alex Club, Chicago ... LP Delmark, 1960s. Near Mint- 2LP Gatefold ... Out Of Stock
Early 80s issue of live recordings at the Alex Club in Chicago from 1963 and 1964 and from the Ann Arbor Blues Festival in 1969. LP, Vinyl record album
Magic Sam —
West Side Soul ... LP Delmark, 1967. Very Good+ ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
A classic bit of indie blues from the Chicago scene – featuring some great players from the second generation after Chess Records stopped picking up the younger local talents! Magic Sam leads the group on vocals and guitar, and he's working here with Mighty Joe Young on guitar, Odie Payne on ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
Also available (Original Seven West Grand pressing, with no mention of album DS-620 on the back. Cover has surface wear and light aging.)
West Side Soul ... CD 14.99
West Side Soul ... CD 4.99
Professor's Blues Revue featuring Karen Carroll —
Professor Strut ... LP Delmark, 1990. Sealed ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
Otis Rush —
Cold Day In Hell ... LP Delmark, 1975. Near Mint- ... Temporarily Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Lincoln Ave pressing. Cover has an unglued top seam.)
Otis Rush —
So Many Roads – Live In Concert ... LP Delmark, 1978. Near Mint- ... $8.99
A sharp live set, recorded in 1975 by Trio Records in Tokyo – with Rush on guitar and vocals, Jimmy Johnson on second guitar, Sylvester Boines on bass, and Tyrone Centuray on drums! LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover looks great, with just one tiny corner bump.)
Eddie Cleanhead Vinson —
Kidney Stew Is Fine ... LP Delmark, Mid 70s. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
With Vinson on vocals and alto, Hal Singer on tenor, Jay McShann on piano, T-Bone Walker on guitar, Jackie Sampson on bass, and Paul Gunther on drums. LP, Vinyl record album
Delmark, 1968. Very Good+ ... $19.99 39.99
A really unusual setting for the legendary T Bone Walker – one of those fantastic records he made while hanging out on the French scene in the late 60s and early 70s – a time when he was able to work in a crossroads of styles that really opened up his sound! That's definitely the case ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has light edge wear.)
Delmark, 1969/1970. Very Good+ ... $39.99
An incredible slice of Chicago blues – and maybe one of the most important contributions Delmark ever made to the Windy City scene! The album captures Junior Wells in all his rough and raw brilliance – working in territory that's quite similar to the Chess Records vibe of the early 60s ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(White label Lincoln Ave pressing a 7 West Grand cover.)
Junior Wells with Buddy Guy —
Hoodoo Man Blues ... LP Delmark, 1965. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
The incredible mid 60s album from blues singer and harp blower Junior Wells and his Chicago Blues Band with Buddy Guy! This is a most pivotal set in which Junior & his players don't sound as if they're trying to imbue blues tradition with urban grit and electricity – it simply seems to ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Mid 70s white label Lincoln Ave pressing. Cover has lightly bumped corners.)
Big Joe Williams —
Nine String Guitar Blues ... LP Delmark, 1961. Near Mint- ... Out Of Stock
Mostly Joe on vocals and guitar – with some additional bass from Ransom Knowling on a few tracks. LP, Vinyl record album
(Lincoln Ave pressing in a West Grand cover.)
Delmark, 1958. Very Good+ ... $79.99
The first-ever full length album from Big Joe Williams, despite a much longer legacy as a blues singer in the south – captured in a few different intimate settings in St Louis by the then-fledgling Delmark Records! The approach is very lean, of the sort that made the record a key statement ... read more LP, Vinyl record album
(Blue label Delmar pressing in green Delmark cover, with West Grand address. Cover has a bit of light wear, but this is a nice copy.)
Edith Wilson with Little Brother Montgomery —
He May Be Your Man But He Comes To See Me Sometime! ... LP Delmark, 1976. Very Good+ ... Out Of Stock
... LP, Vinyl record album
(Cover has a cut corner.)
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