5 January, 2009 – 3:02 pm
Listen to the Graham Bond Organization play their 1964 single ‘Long Tall Shorty’:
Along with Alexis Korner and John Mayall, vocalist and keyboard player Graham Bond is considered to be one of the godfathers of early British R&B. An innovative performer, he mixed jazz influences with R&B and is credited as one of the first musicians [...]
By Valerie Potter
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Posted in Bands at the Marquee, Carnaby Street, Music
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Also tagged Alexis Korner, Blues Incorporated, Cream, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Graham Bond, Jack Bruce, John Mayall, John McLaughlin
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8 December, 2008 – 9:03 am
Listen to Zoot Money and the Big Roll Band perform ‘Big Time Operator’ here:
Bournemouth-based Zoot Money and the Big Roll Band moved up to London in the early Sixties when Zoot became one of the many talented artists who were initially discovered and encouraged by the late, great Alexis Korner. Zoot and the Big [...]
