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Delbert lets the freedom of the blues ring
Teddy Allen
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Happy Fourth of July to you and to one of our favorite bluesmen, Delbert McClinton, who recently announced his retirement from singing and playing and romanticizing honky tonks, Cajuns, and the rockin’ harmonica.
If you don’t know Delbert, it might be too late to catch up. Don’t know if he’s an acquired taste or not but I’ve always loved him since the first time I heard Emmylou Harris sing “Two More Bottles of Wine,” written by Delbert. Hard to believe he just turned 80. To me he’s an eternal 43 and singing in a blues bar where everybody is smoking Pall Mall unfiltered or Larks and trying to drink Pabst, although it’s beyond me how they can. ....

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