For the 19th century English photographer, see John Jabez Edwin Mayall.
Not to be confused with John Mayer.
John Mayall
OBE
Mayall performing in 2004
Background information
Born
(1933-11-29) 29 November 1933 (age 90) Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Genres
British blues
blues rock
jazz rock
Occupation(s)
Musician
songwriter
producer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
keyboards
guitar
harmonica
Years active
1956–present
Labels
Decca
London
DJM
ABC
Eagle
Snapper
One-Way Records
Polydor
Silvertone
GNP Crescendo
Member of
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
Website
johnmayall.com
Musical artist
John MayallOBE (born 29 November 1933)[1] is an English blues and rock musician, songwriter and producer. In the 1960s, he formed John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band that has counted among its members some of the most famous blues and blues rock musicians.
A singer, guitarist, harmonica player, and keyboardist, he has a career that spans nearly seven decades. At ninety years old, Mayall is one of the oldest active musicians. Mayall was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the musical influence category in 2024.
^"UPI Almanac for Friday, Nov. 29, 2019". United Press International. 29 November 2019. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020. British blues musician John Mayall in 1933 (age 86)
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