The guitarist and singer Long John Baldry, who has died, aged 64, following a severe chest infection, played a key role in the growth of the British rhythm and blues movement, notably as vocalist with ...

British R&B artist "Long John" Baldry died last night (July 21) in Vancouver after battling a chest infection for four months. He was 64. By Billboard Staff British R&B artist “Long John” Baldry died ...

One of the nicest trends in blues is the exploration of modern artists into songbooks of legendary performers who came before them. One such homage that stands out is the exploration of Leadbelly’s ...

The brother of late bluesman Long John Baldry is upset and "very embarrassed" that a fund was set up to pay the late musician's medical and funeral expenses. "I'm at a lost for words," said Roger ...

British blues artist Long John Baldry, who helped discover several music superstars including Rod Stewart, has died in Vancouver after a long illness, his agent said Friday. Baldry, 64, died late ...

In 1971, Rod Stewart and Elton John each produced one side of Long John Baldry's It Ain't Easy, the album designed to make John William Baldry better known in the states. The album was long overdue.

Thirty years ago today—on September 8, 1985—I did an interview with Long John Baldry, who had recently moved to Vancouver from Toronto. I've retyped that old story for all the fans of the beloved ...

“Long” John Baldry, 64, the British blues musician who helped launch the careers of such rock greats as Rod Stewart and the Rolling Stones, died of complications from a chest infection Thursday in ...

Long John Baldry, the blues singer who is credited with shaping British blues, rock and pop music in the 1960s, has died at the age of 64, his agent announced yesterday. The British-born star, who ...

One of the nicest trends in blues is the exploration of modern artists into songbooks of legendary performers who came before them. One such homage that stands out is the exploration of Leadbelly’s ...

Long John Baldry, who died on July 21 aged 64, was one of the leading figures on the British blues scene in the 1960s; during his career he made more than 40 albums, and is also credited with ...