This exclusive excerpt from Diana Finlay Hendricks’s Delbert McClinton: One of the Fortunate Few (December 6, Texas A&M University Press) revisits a time when students from the University of Texas ...

It's 1982, and eight of the finest musicians Delbert McClinton could muster surround him on stage. McClinton, wearing a New York Yankees T-shirt, jeans and aviator glasses, bangs out a steady beat on ...

Ex-Trick Pony lead singer Heidi Newfield teams up with a number of respected music names -- including blues guitarist, pianist and harmonica player Delbert McClinton -- on her forthcoming new album, ...

KURE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — Grammy Award winner Delbert McClinton is the headlining act of the 26th Annual Pleasure Island Seafood, Blues & Jazz Festival. He brings his band, Delbert McClinton and ...

Now and then, you might hear it said that someone was born to play the blues. For Lubbock, Texas native Delbert McClinton, that’s actually the case. “It’s not a matter of something I wanted to do.

Blues fans are headed to Wallace this weekend, but we can be sure they’ll turn their attention to the Methow Valley in a couple weeks. The 30th Annual Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival, July 21-23, is ...

It’s a sunny day in Texas, and Delbert McClinton is enjoying a peaceful break from touring. “It’s such a beautiful day,” the Grammy-winning bluesman says. “I was sitting out here talking to the new ...

1 Interview: Ben Forster on His New Album, MUSICALS GREATEST HITS Following an outstanding performance at the reopened "My Father's Place" at the Roslyn Hotel opening for Midge Ure, singer/songwriter ...

After 63 years in music, blues singer and songwriter Delbert McClinton is calling it a career. Unfortunately, that also means McClinton's scheduled Aug. 27 show at the Montgomery Performing Arts ...

Delbert McClinton describes his latest album Tall, Dark & Handsome, out July 26th, as “kind of a salute to Texas blues, the music I grew up on.” With respect to the always-succinct McClinton, it’s ...

In 1972, Texans Delbert McClinton and Glen Clark had already been a part of the Texas music scene for ten years. They recorded Delbert & Glen (1972) for Koch, inaugurating two careers, McClinton's ...

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