Blues and R&B legend Bobby Blue Bland died Sunday (June 24) in his Memphis, Tenn. home. He was 83.
Singer Bobby “Blue” Bland, one of the most prolific R&B and blues hitmakers of the '50s, '60s and '70s, died Sunday after a long illness. He was 83. Memphis' WREG-TV reported Bland's death. The station said the musician lived in Memphis' Germantown
JUSTIN FOX BURKSBobby "Blue" Bland at last fall's Memphis Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony.One of the key links on the road from blues to
One of the key links on the road from blues to soul, Bobby “Blue” Bland, passed away yesterday, at age 83. A Rosemark, Tennessee native, Bland first rose to prominence in Memphis as a member of the Beale Streeters, a group that also featured such
Singer Bobby “Blue” Bland, one of the most prolific R&B and blues hitmakers of the '50s, '60s and '70s, died Sunday after a long illness. He was 83. Memphis' WREG-TV reported Bland's death. The station said the musician lived in Memphis' Germantown
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