📀 His first album in 1966.
From left to right #JohnMayall (b.1933), #EricClapton (b.1945), #JohnMcVie (b. 1945), #HughieFlint (b. 1941)
From left to right #JohnMayall (b.1933), #EricClapton (b.1945), #JohnMcVie (b. 1945), #HughieFlint (b. 1941)
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@Venice_Rocks
📌22 July 1966
John Mayall with Eric Clapton
📀 Blues Breakers
#RockBlues
60 years ago John Mayall from Cheshire, #UK released his debut studio album.
John Mayall was a key figure of the 👉 British Blues movement since late 1950s. He focused on live activity and on the growth of Blues music in Britain.
When Eric Clapton left 👉 the Yardbirds the both agreed he was the perfect guitarist to join Mayall's band.
The album contains 5 original songs and covers of #OtisRush, #FreddieKing, #RayCharles, #MoseAllison, #RobertJohnson, #MemphisSlim, #LittleWalter.
It is unanimously considered the quintessence of British Blues and one of the all time best Rock Blues albums!
Essential❤️🔥
In this album:
#JohnMayall – vocals, piano, organ, harmonica
#EricClapton – guitar, vocals
#JohnMcVie – bass
#HughieFlint – drums
Additional musicians
#AlanSkidmore, #JohnnyAlmond – saxophone
#DerekHealey – trumpet
#GeoffKrivit – guitar
#JackBruce – bass
#22July
🎧Listen to Blues Breakers
👉 here
@Venice_Rocks
📌22 July 1966
John Mayall with Eric Clapton
📀 Blues Breakers
#RockBlues
60 years ago John Mayall from Cheshire, #UK released his debut studio album.
John Mayall was a key figure of the 👉 British Blues movement since late 1950s. He focused on live activity and on the growth of Blues music in Britain.
When Eric Clapton left 👉 the Yardbirds the both agreed he was the perfect guitarist to join Mayall's band.
The album contains 5 original songs and covers of #OtisRush, #FreddieKing, #RayCharles, #MoseAllison, #RobertJohnson, #MemphisSlim, #LittleWalter.
It is unanimously considered the quintessence of British Blues and one of the all time best Rock Blues albums!
Essential❤️🔥
In this album:
#JohnMayall – vocals, piano, organ, harmonica
#EricClapton – guitar, vocals
#JohnMcVie – bass
#HughieFlint – drums
Additional musicians
#AlanSkidmore, #JohnnyAlmond – saxophone
#DerekHealey – trumpet
#GeoffKrivit – guitar
#JackBruce – bass
#22July
🎧Listen to Blues Breakers
👉 here
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