John Mayall, who has died aged 90, played a major role in bringing the blues music of the black ghettos to white America, by way of Manchester and London; however, his fame was eclipsed by that of his ...
His band, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, which he formed in the '60s, has counted Eric Clapton and Mick Fleetwood among its famous members. By The Associated Press John Mayall, the British blues ...
John Mayall, the famed “Godfather of British blues” and a pivotal musical catalyst for at least seven Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, was not yet 34 when he released his fifth album, “A Hard Road, ...
John Mayall, the musician and bandleader often referred to as the godfather of the British blues — and whose long-running group the Bluesbreakers incubated some of rock music’s biggest talents, ...
John Mayall’s death Monday at the age of 90 from undisclosed causes came less than three months before he was to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. But for scores of music fans, the ...
The Tin Pan was packed Sunday night with an audience eager for the appearance of British blues legend John Mayall. In a career that spans more than 50 years, the ranks of Mayall’s Bluesbreakers have ...
Often referred to as the godfather of the British blues, John Mayall spent seven decades performing on stage. Outside of performing alongside some of the biggest names in blues, the musician released ...
John Mayall, considered the “Godfather of the British Blues,” is a British blues singer/guitarist /keyboard player/blues harmonicist/songwriter/producer and ...
As a kid growing up on the outskirts of Manchester, England, John Mayall recognized something personal in the blues records coming over from the United States. He heard joy, agony and stories from ...
and by phone at 330-677-5005. CLEVELAND, Ohio - John Mayall might as well be called "Professor John Mayall.'' The Bluesbreakers founder and musical legend who brings his trio - a new concept for him - ...
Musician John Mayall, often referred to the “godfather of the British blues,” whose bands of the late ’60s and early ‘70s featured some of the most notable rock instrumentalists of the era, died ...