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Robert Calvin Bland (born Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27, 1930 – June 23, 2013), known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer. Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with the blues and R&B. [1] He was described as "among the great storytellers of blues and soul music... [who] created tempestuous arias of love ...
Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby 'Blue' Bland, who has died aged 83, was among the great storytellers of blues and soul music. In songs such as I Pity the Fool, Cry Cry Cry and Who Will the Next Fool Be, he created...
Jun 24, 2013 · June 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...
Jun 25, 2013 · As admirers sing the praises of Bobby Bland, who died yesterday, we dig into the vaults to find a lovely snapshot from a 1982 NME profile with the great bluesman. Charles Shaar Murray. Tue 25 Jun ...
Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby "Blue" Bland, the blues and soul singer whose most memorable songs included Further On Up the Road and Turn On Your Love Light, has died. The 83-year-old died on Sunday at home in...
Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby “Blue” Bland, the blues and soul singer of songs such as “Further on Up the Road” and “Turn on Your Love Light,” died yesterday in Memphis. He was 83. According to Bland’s son, the...
Jun 24, 2013 · Singer Bobby “Blue” Bland, one of the most prolific R&B and blues hitmakers of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s, died Sunday after a long illness. He was 83. Memphis’ WREG-TV reported Bland’s...
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