There's a symphony of hard times in Delbert McClinton's rich Texas drawl. It's in his lyrics - ballads of loss, longing and an irrepressible desire to keep going - and behind the sting in his wit. And ...

Alex Chadwick talks with singer-songwriter Delbert McClinton about his new album, Cost of Living, and what it's like to have a hit on the blues and country charts on the eve of your 65th birthday.

Where do you begin a story about Delbert McClinton? After all, here's a guy who reportedly taught John Lennon the harmonica; who learned the blues from guys like Sonny Boy Williamson and Howlin' Wolf; ...

Delbert McClinton will perform at 8 tonight at the Adler Theatre, Davenport. The Ellis Kell Band will open the show. Tickets ($30.50, $25.50) are on sale at the Adler box office, Ticketmaster outlets ...

A rambunctious spirit permeates every Delbert McClinton perf, and Wednesday was no different than any other evening in this roadhouse-blues veteran's 40-year career. The Fort Worth, Texas, native ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Delbert McClinton has stacked cartons of dog food and lived in a dirt-floor shack, felt the sting of being dropped by record labels and dumped by women, and battled drugs. But as ...

Delbert McClinton's voice has the grainy texture and booming blast of a tenor saxophone, but there are many singers like that. What makes McClinton distinctive is the way he uses his voice like a drum ...