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Long john was accompanied by longtime friend butch coulter and british guitarist matt taylor. Includes indepth interview with long john in which he talks about his early days, his first influences, and his longtime friendship with the late, great bluesman willie dixon. He delivers a blistering version of the late willie dixons you cant judge a book and it also includes lbj and rod stewarts duet of mother aint dead. John william baldry, popularly known as long john baldry january 12, 1941 july 21, 2005 was a pioneering blues singer from england. In the 1960s, he was one of the first british vocalists to sing the blu. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Listen to albums by long john baldry on myspace, stream free online music by long john baldry. He took some charts with his songs the ballad of john henry, last kiss, lonesome road blues, the great flood and from the valley. Find long john baldry discography, albums and singles on allmusic. In the 1960s, he was one of the first british vocalists to sing the blues in clubs and shared the stage with many british musicians including the rolling stones and the beatles. Long john baldry listen to long john baldry on deezer. It aint easy also includes willie dixons song im ready and an elton john bernie taupin song, rock me when hes gone. Albums include it aint easy, everything stops for tea, and let the heartaches begin annabella who flies to me when shes lonely.
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