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John Mayall OBE (born 29 November 1933) is an English blues and rock musician, songwriter and producer. In the 1960s, he formed John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band that has counted among its members some of the most famous blues and blues rock musicians.
The discography of English blues rock musician John Mayall, including the band John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, consists of 35 studio albums, 34 live albums, 24 compilation albums, four extended plays (EPs), 44 singles and four video albums. Mayall's 38th studio album was released in 2022.
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers are an English blues rock band led by multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter John Mayall. The band has been influential as an incubator for British rock and blues musicians.
May 6, 2024 · John Mayall (born November 29, 1933, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) is a British singer, pianist, organist, and occasional guitarist who was among the guiding lights of the British blues movement in the early to mid-1960s. British blues band the Bluesbreakers in London, 1967.
John Mayall was born on the 29th of November 1933 and grew up in a village not too far from Manchester, England. It was here as a teenager that he first became attracted to the jazz and blues 78s in his father's record collection. Initially it was all about guitarists such as Big Bill Broonzy, Brownie McGhee, Josh White and Leadbelly.
Jul 17, 2018 · By Henry Yates. ( Classic Rock ) published 17 July 2018. The mythologised Bluesbreakers line-up of John Mayall, Peter Green, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood never made a studio album and shattered after just three months. Now, with the excavation of a Dutch fan’s live bootlegs, that legendary four-piece lives again.
Jun 25, 2020 · John Mayall is a British blues guitarist and founder of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, with a prolific career that’s spanned over 50 years. Published on June 25, 2020
