Jazz Articles about Tail Dragger & His Chicago Blues Band

Tail Dragger: Live at Rooster's Lounge

by John Barron
January 10, 2010

Tail Dragger Live at Rooster's Lounge Delmark Records 2009

For those prohibited by distance from experiencing authentic Chicago blues in a West Side club, Delmark Records provides a next-best-thing-to-being-there solution with Tail Dragger's DVD Live at Rooster's Lounge. A gravel-voiced mainstay on the Chicago scene since the 1960s, Tail Dragger belts out the blues with the phrasing and swagger of the late Howlin' Wolf. More than a mere blues stylist, Tail Dragger is an ...