If the blues ever had its version of Frank Sinatra — at least in terms of an almost instinctual appeal to the opposite sex — it would be Bobby “Blue” Bland. He never fussed around much with concept ...

When you put a voice to uptown blues, the voice belongs to Bobby "Blue" Bland. For more than four decades, the Tennessee-bred, Texas-tempered singer, whose vocal style has had a lasting impact on ...

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Ladies and gentlemen, here’s the man! I mean, the man! The sensational…the incomparable…the dynamic Bobby…Bobby Bland! Though it was over thirty years ago, I can still recall it as if it were ...

Rhythm and blues singer, admired by Elvis Presley and Van Morrison Bobby 'Blue' Bland, who died last Sunday aged 83, was one of the finest rhythm and blues vocalists of the past half century; unlike ...

Bobby "Blue" Bland was known as the Frank Sinatra of the blues. He smoothed out Southern soul with the elegance of jazz and big-band music, sparked it with elements of country and pop, and influenced ...