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Unfortunately cyril davies sadly died before he could get the credit that he deserved or develop further but both alexis and cyril were pioneers of. He was a founder of the seminal british blues band blues incorporated, which greatly influenced the blues scene in london in the early 1960s and had such adherents as mick jagger and eric clapton. Alexis korner s blues incorporated listen to alexis korner s blues incorporated on deezer. Listen to alexis korners blues incorporated pandora music. The original recordings the first 12 tracks date from 1963 and although there is a lot of blues on here the list of musicians should tell you that youre going to hear more.
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The album was recorded on june 8, 1962, and featured alexis korner on acoustic guitar no electric here vocal duties by baldry and davies. On january 3, 1962, korner took the marquee stage the marquee last wednesday night was the scene of great excitement when guitarist alexis korner combined with barberband trumpeter pat halcox and harmonica player cyril davies to play a. Alexis korners blues incorporated concert setlists. Alexis korner was an inspirational force in the british blues boom of the sixties. January 1, 1984 alexis korneralexis andrew nicholas koerner was born in paris on april 19th, 1928 to an austrian jewish father and a turkishgreek mother. Music profile for alexis korners blues inc orporated, formed 1961.
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Alexis korners blues incorporated, free at last, ccs, snape alexis andrew nicholas koerner 19 april 1928 1 january 1984, known professionally as alexis korner, was a british blues musician and radio broadcaster, who has sometimes been referred to as a founding father of british blues. Alexis korners blues incorporated from united kingdom. Alexis korners blues incorporated album discography. The pair first played together at the clubs thursday evening sessions, which attracted. Get all the lyrics to songs by alexis korner s blues incorporated and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Alexis korners blues incorporated formed 1961 in london, england and are undoubtedly the master uk root that helped form the family tree of todays british blues and rock music direction. His early childhood years were spent in france, switzerland and north africa and he arrived in london in 1940 at the start of world war ii. Blues incorporated by alexis korners blues incorporated. Alexis korner the alexis korner blues collection vol 1 and 2 blues mp3320rogercc 14 feb. Most people who follow rock and blues know that blues started in america, made its way to england and then was brought back to the us during the socalled british invasion. On january 3, 1962, korner took the marquee stage the marquee last wednesday night was the scene of great excitement when guitarist alexis korner combined with barberband trumpeter pat halcox and harmonica player cyril davies to play a set of rhythm and blues numbers.
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