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7. Jan. 2024 · Here’s how it works. Features. Classic Rock. Long John Baldry helped found the British blues scene, inspired Eric Clapton, discovered Rod Stewart, and gave his name to Elton John: He was also the voice of Sonic The Hedgehog's Dr Ivo Robotnik. By Martin Celmins. ( Classic Rock ) published 7 January 2024.
That was Long John Baldry, a legendary figure in the early British blues scene - born in East London in January, 1941, died in Vancouver in July, 2005, as a Canadian citizen, a beloved mentor and performer, and one of the music world's great eccentrics.
published 20 May 2014. The musicians who ignited the 1960s blues explosion talk about the trail-blazing early years, life on the road with their American heroes – and the odd punch-up. The seeds of the R&B sound were planted in Britain in 1958, after Muddy Waters flew in for a handful of epochal gigs, influencing jazz musicians ...
19. Apr. 2024 · April 19, 2024. By. Richard Havers. Cyril Davies Performing at Ealing Jazz Club. Photo: David Redfern/Redferns. Cyril Davies and Alexis Korner are the Godfathers of the British blues scene....
British rhythm and blues (or R&B) was a musical movement that developed in the United Kingdom between the late 1950s and the early 1960s, and reached a peak in the mid-1960s. It overlapped with, but was distinct from, the broader British beat and more purist British blues scenes, attempting to emulate the music of American blues and rock and ...
Januar 1941 in East Haddon, Northamptonshire, England als John William Baldry; † 21. Juli 2005 in Vancouver) war ein britischer Sänger und Bluesmusiker, der später die kanadische Staatsbürgerschaft annahm. Wegen seiner Größe von über zwei Metern wurde er „Long“ John genannt. John Baldry galt als einer der Väter der ...
26. Nov. 2021 · An influential veteran of the early 1960s British blues-rock scene, Long John Baldry performed with and/or inspired nearly every musician of note on the island. The popular singer and songwriter had been a large part of two essential and seminal bands of the era, Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated and Cyril Davies’ R&B All Stars ...
