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John Mayall is tagged as: blues, blues rock, british blues, classic rock, british

John Mayall (born November 29, 1933) is a pioneering English blues singer, songwriter, guitarist, keyboard player and harmonica player.
John Mayall is often referred to as the “Father of the British blues.” His well-known band is still called John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers. They started out in the late 1950s in England, using Chicago style blues as a starting basis for their sound, which has evolved from album to album. And while at one point John Mayall was playing a fairly jazzy sound, he has always come back to the blues.
One of the interesting features of the Bluesbreakers is that members have changed on a very regular basis, and many have gone on to well deserved fame and fortune with other bands and as solo acts. Past members include: Eric Clapton, and Jack Bruce, (also of Cream), Peter Green, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, and Mick Taylor, (who went on to a five -year stint with the Stones.) The studio album recorded with Clapton, entitled John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, was recorded in 1966, and is widely considered to be one of the great classic blues albums on either side of the stormy Atlantic. Cream came round right after.
John Mayall stands out for several reasons - his standing up for the blues, while experimenting with different a...
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Top 10 John Mayall Songs
Room to Move
A Big Man
California
Mama Talk to Your Daughter
Saw Mill Gulch Road
The Laws Must Change
So Hard To Share
How Can You Live Like That
John Lee Boogie
All Your Love
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Top 10 John Mayall Albums
The Turning Point
Road Show
Why Worry
Wake Up Call
Blues For The Lost Days
Jazz Blues Fusion
Spinning Coin
70th Birthday Concert
Blues From Laurel Canyon
The Turning Point Soundtrack
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