John Mayall

John Brumwell Mayall OBE (29 November 1933 – 22 July 2024) was an English blues and rock musician, songwriter, and producer. In the 1960s he formed John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band that would include some of the most influential blues and blues‑rock musicians of all time. As a singer, guitarist, harmonica player, and keyboardist, he built a career that lasted nearly seven decades and continued performing until his death at age 90. Often described as the “godfather of the British blues,” he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the musical influence category in 2024. Early life and education Born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, on 29 November 1933, John Brumwell Mayall grew up in Cheadle Hulme. He was the son of Murray Mayall, a guitarist who performed in local pubs. From a young age he was drawn to American blues artists such as Lead Belly, Albert Ammons, Pinetop Smith, and Eddie Lang, and he taught himself to play piano, guitar, and harmonica.
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All Your Love

Room to move

Evil Woman

Hideaway

Have You Ever Loved A Woman

T.I.M.E.

Out of Reach

The Stumble

I cant quit you baby

San Ho Zay

The Mists Of Time

John Mayall Plays John Mayall 1964 Full Album

John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers (feat. Peter Green) ~ Live In 1967 ( Full Album )

Blues From Laurel Canyon 1968 (full album)

The T͟u͟r͟ning Poi͟n͟t͟ 1969 Full Album

Concert 1969

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