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Bob Koester established Delmark Information in 1953 in St. Louis. It had been known after that as Delmar and was among the initial companies that released entire 10-inches albums of traditional New Orleans jazz instead of seven-inch or 12-inches singles. Koester shifted to Chicago in 1959 and transformed the label’s …

Because the founder of Chicago’s independent Delmark Information label, Bob Koester continues to be responsible for documenting and releasing a number of the finest jazz and blues from the last half of the 20th century. Often as a lot of a music enthusiast simply because he was a businessman, Koester …