The Night Beat—Bob Koester of Delmark Records
Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.
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The Night Beat—Bob Koester & Delmark Records
Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.
Source: kuvo.org
Bob Koester leaves a colossal legacy in Chicago jazz and blues
Bob Koester in the stacks at the Jazz Record Mart in 2009 Michael Jackson Bob Koester, who died May 12 at age 88, knew what he liked—and what you should like too. For nearly 70 years, he owned Chicago's Jazz Record Mart (and the Delmark label), and it was completely in character for him to snatch an album from the hands of an earnest young shopper. In 1968, that shopper was me—I'd picked up a copy of Muhal Richard Abrams's debut LP, Levels and Degrees of ...
Source: chicagoreader.com
Jazz Record Mart's Bob Koester dies at 88 - Chicago Tribune
An "incredible hero of blues and jazz recording" who ensured artists ignored by the major labels had their music recorded.
Source: chicagotribune.com
Bob Koester, Chicago's Jazz Record Mart, Delmark Records, has died
His store drew legions of jazz and blues fans from around the world. His devotion to the music boosted the genres alive and helped make recordings accessible.
Source: suntimes.com