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Long John Baldry (* 12. 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 William " Long John " Baldry (12 January 1941 – 21 July 2005) was an English musician and actor. In the 1960s, he was one of the first British vocalists to sing the blues in clubs and shared the stage with many British musicians including the Rolling Stones and the Beatles.
11. Aug. 2005 · Learn about the life and legacy of Long John Baldry, a British blues pioneer who mentored Elton John, Rod Stewart and others. He came out as gay in 1978 and recorded \"A Thrill's A Thrill\" as a tribute to the gay community.
Long John Baldry, a British blues-rock singer who helped start the careers of the Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, Elton John and other British stars, died on Thursday in Vancouver, British...
4. Feb. 2008 · Singer, guitarist, songwriter, b East Haddon, Eng., 12 Jan 1941, naturalized Canadian 1980, d Vancouver 21 Jul 2005. Nicknamed "Long" John for his height (6 feet, 7 inches) and slim build, John Baldry was an early proponent of the British blues movement, although for many years remained commercially unrecognized.
"Let the Heartaches Begin" is a song performed by British singer Long John Baldry. The single was a number one hit in the UK Singles Chart on 22 November 1967 where it stayed for two weeks. It was the second of two consecutive UK number one hits for the writing partnership of Tony Macaulay and John Macleod. The title of the B-side ...
Long John's Blues was the début solo album by British blues singer Long John Baldry and his band, the Hoochie Coochie Men, featuring musicians who had previously played alongside Baldry in the Cyril Davies All-Stars.
