He recorded for Delmark Records and Blue Goose Records. The Goose previously served as a tavern called The Blue Goose. Most notably, he backed Yank Rachell on a session for Blue Goose Records. A bus called the Blue Goose would transfer students between both campuses. Like the mainstream Blue Goose its lodges were called "Ponds". Nicknamed the "Blue Goose", Goering was often photographed in the car. Some of Esparza's interior features, including the bar, were repurposed for The Blue Goose.