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Bobby "Blue" Bland, geboren Robert Calvin Brooks (Rosemark, 27 januari 1930 – Germantown, 23 juni 2013) was een Amerikaanse blueszanger met veel soul in zijn sound. Zijn fluwelen, smoothe zangstem wisselt hij af met keelkliks en gegrom, dat bekend is gaan staan als de chicken-bone sound (kippenbottengeluid).
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HALL OF FAMEESSAY. It’s a procession that seems to stand outside time: the Bobby “Blue” Bland Revue, criss-crossing the country through a helter-skelter schedule of one-night stands. Peter Guralnick has called it the Lost Highway, but for those who wake up wondering (or not caring) what town it is, the name is always the same: The Road.
23 de jun. de 2013 · Explore Bobby "Blue" Bland's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Bobby "Blue" Bland on AllMusic.
24 de jun. de 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.
Robert Calvin Bland, known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer. Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with the blues and R&B. He was described as "among the great storytellers of blues and soul music... [who] created tempestuous arias of love, betrayal and resignation, set against roiling, dramatic orchestrations, and left the listener drained but awed."
25 de jun. de 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.
