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    Bland (born Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27, 1930 – June 23, 2013), known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer. Bland developed...
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  • Dreamer is the ninth solo studio album by American blues singer Bobby Bland. It was released in 1974 through ABC/Dunhill Records. Recording sessions took...
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  • May 2008 and is a collection of songs in tribute to the blues singer Bobby Bland. The album charted at number 18 in the UK Official Albums Chart and spent...
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  • most-recorded song. In 1961, Bobby "Blue" Bland further popularized the song with an appearance in the pop record charts. Bland introduced a new arrangement...
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  • guitarist, best remembered for his performances and recordings with Bobby Bland between the 1950s and 1980s. Bennett was born in Sulphur, Oklahoma, later...
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    Holly, Booker T & the MG's, Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Muddy Waters and Bobby Bland. In his later life, Marriott distanced himself from the mainstream music...
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  • Farther Up the Road (category Bobby Bland songs)
    "Further on Up the Road" is a blues song first recorded in 1957 by Bobby "Blue" Bland. It is an early influential Texas shuffle and features guitar playing...
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  • Bobby Bland and B. B. King Together Again...Live is a live album recorded in 1976 at the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles by Bobby Bland and B. B. King. A-side...
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  • song written by Michael Price and Dan Walsh, and first recorded by Bobby "Blue" Bland for his Dreamer album on the ABC Dunhill label. While it is ostensibly...
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  • Turn On Your Love Light (category Bobby Bland songs)
    is a rhythm and blues song recorded by Bobby Bland in 1961. It was an important R&B and pop chart hit for Bland and has become one of his most identifiable...
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  • Today I Started Loving You Again (category Bobby Bland songs)
    Swann 1969, Connie Smith 1969, Barbara Mandrell 1974, Sammi Smith 1975, Bobby Bland 1975, Emmylou Harris 1986, Skeeter Davis 1970 and Dolly Parton 1996....
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    guitarist and singer. He is best remembered for his decade-long backing of Bobby Bland, although in his own right Brown recorded over a dozen albums between...
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    ISBN 978-1-4027-6623-7. Farley, Charles (2011). Soul of the Man: Bobby "Blue" Bland. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-60473-920-6. Field, Kim...
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  • has been covered by such artists as Joan Osborne, Professor RJ Ross, Bobby Bland, Joe Cocker and The Rides. Ian Moss recorded a version for his sixth...
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    Steely Dan, Joni Mitchell, Linda Ronstadt, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Bobby Bland, Sammy Davis Jr., Paulinho Da Costa, Charly García, the Fifth Dimension...
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  • I'll Take Care of You (song) (category Bobby Bland songs)
    originally recorded by Bobby Bland in 1959. It reached number 89 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1960. Elements of the original Bland recording were used...
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  • Goin' Down Slow (category Bobby Bland songs)
    version by Howlin' Wolf with narration by Willie Dixon. A rendition by Bobby Bland was a hit in both the Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts. "Goin' Down Slow"...
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  • 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...
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  • Ranji Steve Allen Andwella Attlee Bangor Flying Circus Birtha Hal Blaine Bobby Bland The Brass Ring Jimmy Buffett The Bully Boys Band Solomon Burke Avalanche...
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  • home of various major blues and gospel acts, such as Johnnie Taylor, Bobby Bland, Latimore, Z. Z. Hill, Denise LaSalle, Dorothy Moore, Little Milton,...
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  • Me (album), a 1980 album by Evelyn King Call on Me, a 1963 album by Bobby Bland, and the title song "Call on Me" (Chicago song), 1974 "Call on Me" (Eric...
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  • I Pity the Fool (category Bobby Bland songs)
    "I Pity the Fool" is a soul blues song originally recorded by Bobby Bland in 1961 for his first Duke Records album, Two Steps from the Blues. Many music...
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    a Beefheart album. The song would also be recorded by Eric Clapton, Bobby Bland, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Bryan Ferry. "Cajun Moon" was recorded by Herbie...
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    Street was where it all started for me," he said. He performed with Bobby Bland, Johnny Ace and Earl Forest in a group known as the Beale Streeters....
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  • song were included on King's albums Live in Cook County Jail (1971), Bobby Bland and B.B. King Together Again...Live (1976), and Live at San Quentin (1991)...
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  • Two Steps from the Blues (category Bobby Bland albums)
    Two Steps from the Blues is the debut album by American blues singer Bobby Bland, in 1961. It compiles five songs recorded between 1956 and 1960 and seven...
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  • Sam Cooke, Ray Charles and Otis Redding fused blues and soul music. Bobby Bland was one of the pioneers of this style. List of soul-blues musicians Soul...
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  • St. James Infirmary Blues (category Bobby Bland songs)
    lyrics largely matching Rodgers' "Those Gambler's Blues". In 1961, Bobby "Blue" Bland released a version of "Saint James Infirmary" on the flip side of...
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  • album includes two original songs as well as eight cover versions of Bobby Bland, Fleetwood Mac and Albert King. Blues Deluxe Vol. 2 received a score...
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  • rural white music evolved into different styles, with artists such as Bobby Bland, Ray Charles, and Willie Nelson lamenting the divide. Folklorist Alan...
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