Coverage dated July 23, 2024

John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90

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John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90.

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  1. Waco Tribune-Herald

    John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90 (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90.

  2. Green Field Reporter

    John Mayall, tireless and influential British blues pioneer, dies at 90 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    LONDON (AP) — John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90. A statement on Mayall’s Instagram page announced his death Tuesday, saying the musician died Monday at…

  3. ABC 7 Chicago

    Influential British blues pioneer John Mayall dies at 90 at California home (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    John Mayall, the British blues musician who influenced a generation of rock heroes from Eric Clapton to Mick Fleetwood, died at his California home.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    John Mayall, pioneering British blues musician, dies at 90 (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    John Mayall's Bluesbreakers incubated some of rock's biggest talents, including Eric Clapton and Mick Fleetwood. He was 90.

  5. WMUR

    John Mayall, British blues pioneer, dies (opens WMUR)

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    John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died

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