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“I might have done better in the Bluesbreakers than in the Yardbirds. But I didn't want to be mimicking Chicago blues musicians forever." Jeff Beck said he turned down a …
In the mid '60s, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers was a potent breeding ground for some of Britain's best blues guitarists, with ...
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John Mayall, ‘Father of British Blues,’ Dies at 90: A Legacy of Mentorship and Musical Innovation
John Mayall, a towering figure in the world of blues, has passed away at the age of 90. Known for his immense influence and ...
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Jeff Beck on his relationship with Eric Clapton, jamming with Hendrix, and turning down John Mayall
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Peter Green recalled talking his way into Eric Clapton’s Bluesbreakers shoes. That's when his struggles began
When Clapton left the Bluesbreakers for good in the summer of ‘66, Green would reclaim the post he so briefly and tantalizingly held the year before. In the interim, he hsd auditioned for keyboardist ...
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Jagger leads tributes to blues pioneer John Mayall
British blues musician John Mayall - whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a springboard for stars including Eric Clapton - has died at the age of 90. The songwriter died at his home in ...
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John Mayall has died aged 90
A statement on Mayall’s Instagram page announced that the musician died on Monday at his home in California. “It is with heavy hearts that we bear the news that John Mayall passed away ...
The session that caused a rift between Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton and Jimmy Page are two of the most celebrated guitarists of all time. They were once best friends too. Find out why they fell out here.
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Kevin Bryan delivers his verdict on some interesting new releases
John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers “Up Close and Personal-Live in Texas” (Wienerworld)-Legendary bandleader John Mayall may never have been ...
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A Celebration of John Mayall
A unique event where some of Scotland’s best musicians from the Blues and Rock scene will perform John Mayall classics in tribute to the recently passed icon of music. A full band led by one of ...
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Kevin Bryan delivers his verdict on some interesting new releases
John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers “Up Close and Personal-Live in Texas” (Wienerworld)-Legendary bandleader John Mayall may never have been a particularly impressive performer in his own right ...
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John Mayall
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