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He is survived by his wife, Willie Martin Bland, and his son Rodd, who is also a musician. After his death, his son Rodd told news media that Bland had recently told him that the blues musician James Cotton was Bland's half-brother.
2. Dez. 2016 · Bobby Blue Bland's wife tells TV One's "Unsung" about the time she pulled a shotgun on a drug dealer who was trying to sell the legendary artist some coke.
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Bobby „Blue“ Bland war ein US-amerikanischer Blues- und Soulsänger. Bland ist vor allem für seinen Soul-Hit Ain’t No Love in the Heart of the City, der von der Hardrockband Whitesnake prominent gecovert wurde, bekannt.
JahrTitel MusiklabelHöchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(us)Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(r&b)1962Here’s the Man Duke 75US 53 (7 Wo.) US—1963Call on Me / That’s the Way Love Is Duke ...US 11 (26 Wo.) US—1964Ain’t Nothing You Can Do Duke 78US 119 (8 Wo.) US—1966The Soul of the Man Duke 79—R&B 17 (7 Wo.) R&B27. Jan. 2024 · Among his devotees are British blue-eyed soulsters Paul Carrack and Mick Hucknall and American blues-rock giant Boz Scaggs, who met Bland in later years and covered his work.
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24. Juni 2013 · His mother, Mary Lee, married Leroy Bridgeforth, who also went by the name Leroy Bland, when Bobby was 6. Mr. Bland dropped out of school in the third grade to work in the cotton fields.
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24. Juni 2013 · Bobby “Blue” Bland, a singer who became one of the most popular, electrifying and influential rhythm-and-blues entertainers in the late 20th century and who modernized the genre by blending...
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