Wednesday, May 6, 2015

John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers


























Artist:  John Mayall & The Bluesbreaker
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, British Blues

Original line-up:

John Mayall:  Vocals, Harmonica, Organ, Guitar

Peter Ward:  Vocals
John McVie:  Bass
Bernie Watson:  Drums

Classic line-up: 1

John Mayall:  Vocals, Harmonica, Organ
Eric Clapton:   Lead Guitar
John McVie:  Bass
Hughie Flint:  Drums

Classic line-up:  2

John Mayall:  Vocals, Harmonica, Organ
Peter Green:  Guitar
John McVie:  Bass
Mick Fleetwood:  Drums


John Mayall & The Bluesbreaker are a pioneering English Blues Band from London, led by Singer, Songwriter, and Multi-Instrumentalist John Mayall (Harmonica), Peter Ward (Vocals), John McVie (Bass) and Bernie Watson (Drums).  The band became an ever-evolving line-up of more than 100 different combinations of musicians under that name.  In 1965 Eric Clapton (later to Cream) joined the band, and in 1966 Peter Green (later formed Fleetwood Mac with Mick Fleetwood and John McVie), in 1967 Mick Taylor (later joined The Rolling Stones) and many more such as Walter Trout, Larry Taylor, Aynsley Dunbar, Andy Fraser (Free) and more!.













Title:  Live In 1967  (2015)
Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, British Blues
Label:  Forty Below Records
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  All Your Love  (3:56)
 2.  Brand New Start  (4:50)
 3.  Double Trouble  (6:32) 
 4.  Steamline  (4:02)
 5.  Have You Ever Love A Woman  (8:16)
 6.  Looking Back  (2:35)
 7.  So Many Roads  (5:53)
 8.  Hi Heel Sneakers  (6:49)
 9.  I Can't Quit You Baby  (4:28)
10. The Stumble  (6:48)
11. San-Ho-Zay  (8:11)
12. Stormy Monday  (8:54)

Personnel:

John Mayall:  Vocals, Harmonica, Organ
Peter Green:  Guitar
John McVie:  Bass
Mick Fleetwood:  Drums

Live In 1967 is the live album by John Mayall & The Bluesbreaker, was released on April 20, 2015 by Forty Below Records, never before heard live performances from 1967 and before they was Fleetwood Mac, Peter Green, John Mcvie and Mick Fleetwood.

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