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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bobby_BlandBobby Bland - Wikipedia

    Robert Calvin Bland (born Robert Calvin Brooks; January 27, 1930 – June 23, 2013), known professionally as Bobby "Blue" Bland, was an American blues singer.

  3. www.nytimes.com › 2013/06/25 › artsBobby (Blue) Bland, Soul and Blues Balladeer, Dies at 83

    Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby (Blue) Bland, the debonair balladeer whose sophisticated, emotionally fraught performances helped modernize the blues, died on Sunday at his home in Germantown, Tenn., a suburb of...

  4. www.youtube.com › playlistBobby "Blue" Bland: Greatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Duke ... - YouTube

    Jan 2, 2024 · Bland, Bobby "Blue". Greatest Hits Vol. 1: The Duke Recordings. MCA Records 11783 (Compilation), 1998, accessed July 4, 2023, https://www.youtube.com/playlis...

  5. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › legend-of-bobby-blue-blandBlood And Guts: The Soul-Deep Legend Of Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland

    Jan 27, 2024 · On January 27, 1930, the voice of one of the great 20th century soul stylists was heard for the first time. Robert Calvin Bland, later to become a seminal part of the history of rhythm and blues...

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Bobby-Blue-BlandBobby (“Blue”) Bland | Blues, Soul, R&B | Britannica

    Jun 19, 2024 · Bobby (“Blue”) Bland (born January 27, 1930, Rosemark, Tennessee, U.S.—died June 23, 2013, Germantown, Tennessee) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer noted for his rich baritone voice, sophisticated style, and sensual delivery; from 1957 to 1985 he scored 63 single hits on the R&B charts.

  7. www.bbc.com › news › entertainment-arts-23035845Bobby 'Blue' Bland, soul and blues singer, dies at 83 - BBC News

    Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby "Blue" Bland, the blues and soul singer whose most memorable songs included Further On Up the Road and Turn On Your Love Light, has died. The 83-year-old died on...

  8. www.theatlantic.com › entertainment › archiveBobby Bland Was 'Two Steps From the Blues'—and Ahead of Everyone...

    Jun 25, 2013 · Bobby Bland Was 'Two Steps From the Blues'—and Ahead of Everyone Else. The extraordinary songs of the singer who died Sunday at age 83 offer reminders of how complex the blues can be, and...

  9. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayBobby 'Blue' Bland, The 'Sinatra Of The Blues,' Dies - NPR

    Jun 24, 2013 · Bobby "Blue" Bland, the "Sinatra of the blues" who sang such classics as "Turn On Your Love Light" and "Further On Up The Road," has died. He was 83.

  10. variety.com › 2013 › musicR&B Hitmaker Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland Dies at 83 - Variety

    Jun 24, 2013 · Singer Bobby “Blue” Bland, one of the most prolific R&B and blues hitmakers of the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s, died Sunday after a long illness. He was 83. Memphis’ WREG-TV reported Bland’s death....

  11. www.npr.org › sections › therecordRemembering The Multidimensional Music Of Bobby 'Blue' Bland

    Jun 24, 2013 · 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...

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