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Learn about Bobby Bland, also known as Bobby "Blue" Bland, who mixed gospel with blues and R&B and was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Find out his life story, career highlights, discography and awards.
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Jun 24, 2013 · Singer Bobby “Blue” Bland has died at the age of 83, his son said Monday. Bland’s son Rodd told CNN that failing health had forced his dad off the stage earlier this year. “He had a hole in...
Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby (Blue) Bland, the debonair balladeer whose sophisticated, emotionally fraught performances helped modernize the blues, died on Sunday at his home in Germantown, Tenn., a suburb of...
- Bill Friskics-Warren
Bobby (“Blue”) Bland (born January 27, 1930, Rosemark, Tennessee, U.S.—died June 23, 2013, Germantown, Tennessee) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer noted for his rich baritone voice, sophisticated style, and sensual delivery; from 1957 to 1985 he scored 63 single hits on the R&B charts.
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Jan 27, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Bobby 'Blue' Bland, a pioneer of rhythm and blues and soul music. Discover his classic songs, collaborations, and admirers, from B.B. King to Boz Scaggs.