The All-Stars were a short-lived English blues combo active in the early-mid 1960s. Originally known as the Cyril Davies (R&B) All-Stars, their later recordings...
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popularity in the 1960s. In Britain, blues developed a distinctive and influential style dominated by electric guitar, and made international stars of several...
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Blues Blues Blues is an album credited to the Jimmy Rogers All-Stars. It was released in January 1999, just over a year after Jimmy Rogers's death. The...
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Gary Fletcher (musician) (category The Blues Band members)
is a British blues musician, best known for playing bass guitar with The Blues Band. He is also a guitarist and songwriter. Born in London in the early...
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Junior Walker (redirect from Junior Walker & the All Stars)
into the Rhythm and Blues Foundation in 1995. Walker's "Shotgun" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002. Jr. Walker & the All Stars were voted...
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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...
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Blues Anytime: An Anthology of British Blues is a series of compilation albums featuring tracks from various British blues artists. Three volumes were...
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The Blues Brothers is a 1980 American musical action comedy film directed by John Landis. It stars John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues and Dan Aykroyd...
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Peter Green (musician) (category British blues rock musicians)
when Green left the band and moved to Sweden. Shortly thereafter he signed on to a tour with the British Blues All Stars scheduled for the following year...
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Electric blues is blues music distinguished by the use of electric amplification for musical instruments. The guitar was the first instrument to be popularly...
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Cyril Davies (category British rhythm and blues boom musicians)
in Great Britain. List of blues musicians List of British blues musicians List of harmonicists British blues Bob Brunning, Blues: The British Connection...
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Zoot Money (category British rhythm and blues boom musicians)
in the 'Maximum Rhythm and Blues Tour' of thirty-two British theatres. Money joined the British Blues All Stars in 2014 and has appeared with the Big...
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All-Stars (band), a British blues group Allstars (band), a UK pop band Doug Anthony All Stars, an Australian musical comedy group Easy Star All-Stars, a...
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Century Blues is the debut studio album by English singer and songwriter Raye. It was released independently by Human Re Sources on 3 February 2023. The album...
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Long John Baldry (redirect from A Touch of the Blues (Long John Baldry album))
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...
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John Mayall (category British blues rock musicians)
often been referred to as the "godfather of the British blues", and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the musical influence category...
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Stars were a short-lived British supergroup that played a small number of live concerts in Cambridge in February 1972. Its members were Syd Barrett on...
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Call It the Blues" is a song by English musician Elton John, with music by John and Davey Johnstone and lyrics by Bernie Taupin, released as the first single...
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Peter Frampton (redirect from All Blues (Peter Frampton Band album))
he was treated. In June 2019, Frampton's album All Blues debuted at number one in the Billboard Top Blues Albums Chart. In December 2019, Frampton announced...
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act set to present a field full of stars at Harpenden fundraiser". Herts Advertiser of St Albans. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved...
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and blues, frequently abbreviated as R&B or R'n'B, is a genre of popular music that originated within the African-American community in the 1940s. The term...
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for British rock and blues musicians. Many of the best known bands to come out of Britain in the 1960s and 1970s had members that came through the Bluesbreakers...
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The Simpsons Sing the Blues is the first album released as an offshoot of The Simpsons. The album contains originally recorded music not featured in the...
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Joanne Shaw Taylor (category British blues rock musicians)
Best Female Vocalist at the British Blues Awards. She won the same award at the 2011 British Blues Awards, and the Songwriter of the Year award for "Same...
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Ray Thomas (redirect from Ray Thomas (Moody Blues))
was best known as a founding member of the English progressive rock band the Moody Blues. His flute solo on the band's 1967 hit single "Nights in White...
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to the band and turn more towards jazz than blues, so left to form his own group, the Cyril Davies All-Stars, and was replaced by Graham Bond. Blues Incorporated...
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Brett Hull (redirect from The golden brett)
vice president of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played for the Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings...
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Geoff Bradford (musician) (category All-Stars (band) members)
London. The band released a single on Pye, "Preachin' The Blues" / "Sweet Mary". The R&B All-Stars were at the forefront of a wave of British Blues bands...
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John Goodman. The film serves as a sequel to the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. It also includes cameo appearances by various musicians. The film was released...
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Jarome Luai (category All articles with bare URLs for citations)
at test and 9's level, the NSW Blues in State of Origin and the Māori All Stars in the annual NRL All Stars match. He won the 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024...
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