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The music world is mourning the loss of British blues-rock legend John Mayall, who died on Monday, July 22. Mayall, who was 90, is best known as the longtime leader of his band The Bluesbreakers, with ...

As a kid growing up on the outskirts of Manchester, England, John Mayall recognized something personal in the blues records coming over from the United States. He heard joy, agony and stories from ...

Producer, musician and record label executive who worked with artists such as John Mayall, Eric Clapton and Fleetwood Mac ...

Musician John Mayall, often referred to the “godfather of the British blues,” whose bands of the late ’60s and early ‘70s featured some of the most notable rock instrumentalists of the era, died ...

Seeming to define an entire era of music, musician John Mayall showcased his love for the guitar as he gained the title “godfather of the British blues.” And given the title, it comes as no surprise ...

Mayall, of course, is a figure of unique historical significance in shaping the course of rock music in this country and worldwide. Go back into the collective memories of even, say, Hank Marvin ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. British blues pioneer John Mayall performs in Munich, Germany, in 1970 with his band the Bluesbrakers. Mayall, who nurtured many ...