Bobby "Blue" Bland

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  • blues
  • soul
  • jazz
  • rnb
  • rhythm and blues
Bobby "Blue" Bland (also known as Bobby Bland) (born Robert Calvin Bland, 27 January 1930, in Rosemark, Tennessee) is an African-American singer, and was an original member of The Beale Streeters. He released a couple of unsuccessful singles for Chess Records in 1951, and Modern Records in 1952. That year, Bland entered the Army and returned to music upon his discharge in 1955. His first successful single was "It's My Life Baby", showcasing a new, more mature sound. He was signed to the Duke Records label in 1956.

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Albums

Get on Down / Reflections in Blue (1999)
Long Beach 1983 (1994)
First Class Blues (1987)
His California Album (1973)
Spotlighting the Man (1967)
Ain't Nothing You Can Do (1964)
Here's the Man!!! (1962)
Two Steps From the Blues (1961)
After All
Ask Me 'Bout Nothing
Blues at Midnight
Dreamer
Here We Go Again
Members Only
Memphis Monday Morning
Midnight Run
Portrait of the Blues
Sad Street
Years of Tears

Singles

Ain't That Loving You / Jelly, Jelly, Jelly (1961)
I'll Take Care of You / That's Why (1959)

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