Notice to Appear/A Banquet in Blues
Released: 2000
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Released: 2000
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In 2000, BGO released Notice to Appear/A Banquet in Blues, which contained two complete albums -- Notice to Appear (1976, originally released on ABC) and A Banquet in Blues (1975, also originally...
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The Adventures of John Mayall
Released: 1998
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Released: 1998
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KRB's budget collection The Adventures of John Mayall is a retitled, resequenced reissue of Mayall's 1981 album Road Show Blues, originally released by DJM Records in the U.K. At this time,...
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Horny Blues
Released: 1999
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Released: 1999
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By 1972, the John Mayall jazz/blues fusion show had lost the interest of even the most indulgent old Bluesbreakers fan, chasing the standards of virtuosity to peaks so lofty they had nothing more...
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The First Five Years
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Much of the material on this disc has already been around the block, on bootlegs such as Crocodile Walk. If you're going to compare this against Crocodile Walk (probably the most important prior...
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John Mayall's Bluesbreakers with Paul Butterfield
Released: April 1967
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Released: April 1967
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A summit meeting of the leading U.S. and U.K. blues-rock bandleaders of their time resulted in this four-song seven-inch EP, which, like most such projects, didn't add up to the sum of its parts....
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Crocodile Walk
Released: 1990
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Released: 1990
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Pretty fair, if hardly revelatory, compilation of 1965-67 BBC sessions with Mayall's best lineups, variously featuring Roger Dean, Eric Clapton, and Peter Green on guitar. A few of the songs...
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Spinning Coin
Released: 1995
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Released: 1995
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Somehow the grandfather of British blues still had the fire in his belly to record a strong album almost 40 years after he began his storied career. Buddy Whittington acquits himself well as the...
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