R.I.P. Bobby "Blue" Bland

Bobby+Blue+Bland+bobby+blandRhythm and blues great Bobby “Blue” Bland has passed away at the age of 83. Bland began recording in the early 1950s. He cut a long string of hits for the Duke/Peacock label including Turn On Your Love Light, Farther On Up The Road and I Pity The Fool. His shows with B.B. King in the 1970s were legendary.

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Click here to listen to Bobby “Blue” Bland’s 1961 recording of Turn On Your Love Light