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Robert Calvin Bland (born Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27, 1930 – June 23, 2013), known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer. Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with the blues and R&B . [ 2 ]
The Beale Streeters were a Memphis-based R&B coalition of musicians, which at times included John Alexander, Bobby Bland, Junior Parker, B.B. King, Earl Forest, Willie Nix, and Rosco Gordon. Initially, they were not a formal band, but they played at the same venues and backed each other during recording sessions.
[2] Billboard called Here's the Man! a "fine album ... which shows off [Bland's] stylish vocal treatments." [9] In an appreciation published after Bland's death, Texas Monthly wrote: "Blues could be orchestral, blues could be lush, blues could sound as urbane as it wanted to sound." [8] The album was a 2024 inductee to the Blues Hall of Fame. [10]
Barry Goldberg, a blues-rock keyboard player whose work with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band led to playing with Bob Dylan in the 1960s, including the notorious 1965 Newport Folk Festival concert ...
Mel Brown (October 7, 1939 – March 20, 2009) was an American-born blues guitarist and singer. [1] He is best remembered for his decade-long backing of Bobby Bland, [1] although in his own right Brown recorded over a dozen albums between 1967 and 2006.
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