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Blues from Laurel Canyon is a 1968 album by John Mayall, featuring British blues music. It was his first album after the breakup of his band the Bluesbreakers in May 1968, [3] although others claim it was on 14 July 1968. It was also his last album with Decca before moving to Polydor.
The discography of English blues rock musician John Mayall, including the band John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, consists of 35 studio albums, 34 live albums, 24 compilation albums, four extended plays (EPs), 44 singles and four video albums. Mayall's 38th studio album was released in 2022.
Upon disbanding the Bluesbreakers and moving to the US, Mayall and Taylor recorded Blues from Laurel Canyon with bassist Steve Thompson and drummer Colin Allen. [22] This lineup remained active for almost a year, until Taylor left to replace Brian Jones in The Rolling Stones on 5 June 1969. [23]
Mayall’s 1968 album “Blues from Laurel Canyon” markeda permanent move to the United States and a change in direction. He disbanded the Bluesbreakers and worked with two guitars and drums.
Mayall’s 1968 album “Blues from Laurel Canyon” signaled a permanent move to the United States and a change in direction. He disbanded the Bluesbreakers and worked with two guitars and drums. The following year he released “The Turning Point,” arguably his most successful release, with an atypical four-man acoustic lineup including ...
John Brumwell Mayall OBE (29 November 1933 – 22 July 2024) was an English blues and rock musician, songwriter and producer. In the 1960s, he formed John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band that has counted among its members some of the most famous blues and blues rock musicians. A singer, guitarist, harmonica player, and keyboardist, he had a ...
Taylor had played with Mayall’s Bluesbreakers from 1966 to 1969, appearing on the albums Crusade, Diary Of A Band and Bare Wires, as well as on his 1968 solo album Blues From Laurel Canyon.
Sir Paul McCartney has said John Mayall was a personal mentor and “great” blues pioneer who educated him on the music genre. The musician died aged 90 at his home in California on Monday ...