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John William " Long John " Baldry (12 January 1941 – 21 July 2005) was an English musician and actor. In the 1960s, he was one of the first British vocalists to sing the blues in clubs and shared the stage with many British musicians including the Rolling Stones and the Beatles.
Jul 23, 2013 · Long John Baldry - "Don't Try To Lay No Boogie-Woogie On The King of Rock & Roll". whiteray1. 31.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 13K. 1.3M views 10 years ago. From Baldry's 1971 album, "It...
Apr 15, 2020 · Beat-Club. 492K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.2K. 154K views 4 years ago BREMEN. John William "Long John" Baldry (12 January 1941 – 21 July 2005) was an English-Canadian blues singer and voice...
Jan 7, 2024 · Classic Rock. Long John Baldry helped found the British blues scene, inspired Eric Clapton, discovered Rod Stewart, and gave his name to Elton John: He was also the voice of Sonic The Hedgehog's Dr Ivo Robotnik. By Martin Celmins. ( Classic Rock ) published 7 January 2024.
Jul 22, 2005 · Dave Laing. Fri 22 Jul 2005 19.22 EDT. The guitarist and singer Long John Baldry, who has died, aged 64, following a severe chest infection, played a key role in the growth of the British...
Long John Baldry. Actor: Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog. Born in Doveshire, England, in 1941, Long John Baldry (calledl "Long John" because he was 6'7") was a pioneer in the British blues-rock scene in the 1960s. He started out as a folk singer, often touring Europe with American folkie Jack Elliott (aka Ramblin' Jack Elliott).
Feb 4, 2008 · Nicknamed "Long" John for his height (6 feet, 7 inches) and slim build, John Baldry was an early proponent of the British blues movement, although for many years remained commercially unrecognized. As a child, he demonstrated a sophisticated and varied musical taste.
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