The British Blues All Stars
The British Blues All Stars are a British Blues -Allstar band. Musicians who have made an important contribution to the British blues are invited . The members of the band played z. B. Fleetwood Mac , Manfred Mann , John Mayall ’s Bluesbreakers , Savoy Brown , Alexis Korner ’s Blues Incorporated and others. The composition of the band changes every now and then, as some musicians pursue their own projects. The band has performed at blues festivals around the world (e.g. San Francisco Blues Festival , Notodden Festival, Asia Music Festival). The band was first formed in 2004 by pianist Bob Hall at the request of the Notodden Blues Festival, who wanted to pay tribute to the British blues of the 1960s at their festival.
Members
- Colin Allen (drums)
- Long John Baldry (vocals) †
- Steve Beighton (saxophone)
- Marcus Cliffe (bass)
- Gary Fletcher (bass)
- Dana Gillespie (vocals)
- Peter Green (guitar)
- Bob Hall (piano)
- Dick Heckstall-Smith (saxophone) †
- Dave Kelly (guitar)
- Bernie Marsden (guitar)
- Jim McCarty (drums)
- Tom McGuinness (guitar)
- Tony McPhee (guitar)
- Zoot Money (organ)
- Kim Simmonds (guitar)
- Snowy White (guitar)
- Pick Withers (drums)
Discographic notes
At Notodden Blues Festival (Blue Label SPV 49692 2007)
Web links
- The British Blues All Stars at Discogs (English)
- The British Blues All Stars at Allmusic (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mikeclark.com ( Memento of the original from June 17, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ The Bob Hall Show… on boogie.demon.co.uk
- ↑ Hooked On Music concert review from March 29, 2014
