Music Posted on January 27, 2010 – 10:45 in Music | Nick

Delmark – 55 Years of Jazz

trc - Delmark - 55 Years of Jazz Chicago Jazz label Delmark celebrates (a little over) 55 years in the business with the appropriately titled Delmark – 55 Years of Jazz. With music by Coleman Hawkins, Sun Ra, and Curtis Fuller, the disk is a good introduction to the venerable imprint. A companion DVD features Nicole Mitchell and Ari Brown.

While not brand spanking new this week, worth the mention as for its well balanced track listing.

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