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Bobby Blue Bland
Phone (212) 997-4144
Price $25.00
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Bobby 'Blue' Bland

Wednesday, Feb 3, 2010 8:00p

Bobby 'Blue' Bland was one of the main creators of the modern soul-blues sound. Along with such artists as Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, and Junior Parker,Bland developed a sound that mixed gospel with blues and R&B. Bobby's style of soul-blues was punctuated with a big-band sound and slick, B.B.King-flavored guitar riffs.Bland's #1 hits included "I Pity the Fool," "That's the Way Love Is," and "Two Steps from the Blues." Bland was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Hall of Fame in 1981 and the Rock… Show more

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Bobby Bland earned his enduring blues superstar status the hard way: without a guitar, harmonica, or any other instrument to fall back upon. All Bland had to offer was his magnificent voice, a tremendously powerful instrument in his early heyday, injected with charisma and melisma to spare....
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B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill
237 W. 42nd St.
New York, NY 10036
(212) 997-4144
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