John Mayall
Birthday: 1933-11-29
Place of Birth: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography: John Mayall, OBE, was an English blues singer, guitarist, organist and songwriter, whose musical career spans over fifty years. In the 1960s, he was the founder of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, a band which has counted among its members some of the most famous blues and blues rock musicians. They include Eric Clapton, Peter Green, Jack Bruce, John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Mick Taylor, Larry Taylor, and Aynsley Dunbar.
Movies
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-t...
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Mountain Stage Blues Special
An all-blues program with John Mayall, Buddy Guy, Pinetop Perkins, and others....
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Red, White and Blues
Director Mike Figgis (Stormy Monday, Leaving Las Vegas, Time Code) joins musicians such as Van Morri...
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Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads
Eric Clapton is one of the most influential guitarists of all time. He ranked 2nd in Rolling Stone m...
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John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers And Friends: 70th Birthday Concert
Not all that many blues musicians (or any other kind, for that matter) live to 70, so British bandle...
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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
An unflinching and deeply personal journey into the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton told thr...
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John Lee Hooker - That's My Story
A teenage runaway who never went to school, John Lee Hooker had trouble spelling his name, even into...
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Peter Green: Man of the World
Legendary blues guitarist BB King named Peter Green as one of the greatest exponents of the blues, a...
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John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Live In Germany
Live archive release from the British Blues legend. This release features Mayall in a hard-driving, ...
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John Mayall - The Turning Point
The earliest 'rockumentary' of John Mayall and his musicians filmed in their homes, dressing rooms, ...
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John Mayall - The Godfather of British Blues/The Turning Point
THE GODFATHER OF BRITISH BLUES: The film biography features contributions from John Mayall himself, ...
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The Big Picnic
Rysiek is an escapee from a reform school. Julek escapes the anger of a fire brigade in a small town...
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Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
This addition of Disraeli Gears to the acclaimed Classic Albums series features brand new interviews...
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30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley
Some of rock's greatest musicians -- including Ron Wood, John Lodge, Kenny Jones, John Mayall, Carl ...
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John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Jammin' with the Blues Greats
It was a night when the legends played, when English Blues met Chicago & Memphis Blues, and somethin...
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The Soul of a Man
In "The Soul of A Man," director Wim Wenders looks at the dramatic tension in the blues between the ...
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Sunset Strip
The stage is set for a series of confrontations when photographer Mark Jefferson (Tom Eplin) agrees ...
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Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
Legendary drummer Mick Fleetwood enlisted an all-star cast for a one-of-a-kind concert honouring the...
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Baja Oklahoma
Juanita Hutchins works at Texas bar, but she aspires to be a country songwriter. When she's not look...
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