Robert Calvin "Bobby" Bland (January 27, 1930– June 23, 2013)
"Lion of the Blues", Bobby " Blue" Bland, was a Artist that scored many R&B hits and is remembered for his classic Albums. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Stormy Monday Blues, I pity the fool and Ain't no love in the heart of the city
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Bland
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Birth name | Robert Calvin Brooks |
Also known as | "Blue" or "The Lion of the Blues" |
Born | January 27, 1930 Barretville, Tennessee, United States |
Died | June 23, 2013 (aged 83) Germantown, Tennessee, United States |
Genres | Blues, soul blues, R&B, soul |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, arranger,bandleader |
Instruments | Vocals, harmonica |
Labels | Chess, Modern, Malaco, Duke, ABC |
Associated acts | B.B. King, Lonnie Mack, Junior Parker |
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